Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
PNG gas scam: Man clicked on bill link & kept losing money until Rs 31 lakh was drained; 21 others fell for the same fraudFake gas bill update scam: A cyber fraud has targeted 22 individuals in Thane, Maharashtra. Victims received fake gas bill update messages,...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
'Laptop delivered to vacant plot, LinkedIn not found, number doesn't exist': Uber recruiter claims new hire vanished with MacbookA recruiter shared a dramatic social media post about a candidate who disappeared on their first day. The individual's phone number and Lin...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
“Bade logon ko bachaya jata hai…”: NEET-UG accused alleges ‘big people’ protected in paper leak caseAn accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case alleged that influential individuals are being protected while smaller players face action. ...
14 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrestedDelhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racke...
12 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Sunetra Pawar gets relief as ITAT scraps Rs 32.14 crore tax addition against Ajit Pawar, calls evidence linking ‘DD’ to leader insufficientThe Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has cancelled tax proceedings against Sunetra Ajit Pawar. A Rs 32.14 crore addition treated as unexplaine...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Contact tracing feature of Aarogya Setu disabled, data deleted: GovtRajeev Chandrasekhar said that as per the protocol decided by the empowered group on May 11, 2020, officials of the Union and state health ...
09 Feb, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
Maharashtra is facing a second wave of Covid-19, says expert teamMaharashtra is in the beginning of second COVID-19 wave, a central team report has said, highlighting that there is very limited active eff...
16 Mar, 2021, 06.10 PM IST
Maharashtra is facing a second wave of Covid-19, says expert team16 Mar, 2021, 05.17 PM IST
With Aarogya Setu we can identify a place before it turns into a hotspot: Abhishek Singh"Contact tracing has emerged as one of the key components of Covid-19 pandemic management," Abhishek Singh, CEO of MyGov and Digital India ...
06 Oct, 2020, 07.44 AM IST
Is Aarogya Setu app a game changer in India's Covid fight? Six months on, opinion is divided!Central government authorities who built the app claim that contact tracing through Aarogya Setu yields a positivity rate of close to 27%, ...
17 Sep, 2020, 11.27 AM IST
No excuse for countries to not do contact tracing: WHOLast week Anthony Fauci the infectious disease expert handling the Covid-19 management in the United States of America (USA) said that it w...
30 Jun, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
WHO: Countries complaining about contact tracing are 'lame'In recent months, countries with large outbreaks of COVID-19, including Britain and the US, have said there are simply too many contacts to...
29 Jun, 2020, 11.34 PM IST
Drones, contact tracing apps became more acceptable during COVID-19 than ever before: India at UNReferring to the Aarogya Setu mobile app, India told the high-level meeting that the expedited development of the contact tracing app and i...
12 Jun, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
Covid-19: 65-acre Tamil Nadu market is now a super spreaderChennai's 65- acre Koyambedu wholesale market has now become a super spreader of Covid-19.
05 May, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
Govt's Principal Scientific Advisor pitches for substantial testing, digital contact tracingDelivering an address in an online conference on 'Combating COVID-19 --Biotech to the Rescue' organised by Bennett University, K VijayRagha...
17 Apr, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
Digital contact tracing is key to combat Covid-19: Vijay-RaghavanAarogya Setu app detects and tracks the movement of its users with the help of GPS and Bluetooth sensors and sends out a notification if th...
16 Apr, 2020, 11.32 PM IST