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Sarvam’s unicorn raise; Big exits in new IPOsHappy Tuesday! Sarvam has vaulted into the unicorn club after a fresh funding round. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
FIFA World Cup fever fuels cyber scamsCybercriminals are exploiting the FIFA World Cup, creating thousands of fake ticket portals, merchandise stores, and streaming sites to sca...
Psychology says people who trust others too easily aren’t simply naive but their brains may be wired for emotional safety, making red flags harder to noticeThe psychology behind people who trust others too easily reveals a complex blend of empathy, attachment styles, optimism bias, projection a...
What does ‘clock it’ mean? All about the viral trend used by Delhi Police to promote cyber safetyDelhi Police is using a popular Gen Z internet trend to promote cyber safety. The "Clock It" campaign encourages responsible online behavio...
As rupee dips, I-T steps up vigil on shady outflowsIn multiple cases, individuals have used dozens of fake permanent account numbers (PANs) with the same name but different addresses and dat...
Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
“Kisi ko bhi call karlo…”: Woman shares terrifying Bengaluru cab experience after driver refuses to stop vehicleA woman traveling to Bengaluru airport in an AC cab booked via Rapido faced a distressing situation when the driver allegedly refused to tu...
IPL 2026 scam season is here: Over 600 fake ticket sites, 400 malware-linked streams cheat fansAs the IPL 2026 season kicks off, a rise in cyber scams is alarming eager cricket enthusiasts. Unscrupulous fraudsters are capitalising on ...
California county sues Meta over scam adsSanta Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, claiming that the company profited from deceptive advertisements circulating...
California county sues Meta over scam adsSanta Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms. The county alleges Meta profited from scam advertisements on Facebook and In...
Rs 5,000 ka dosa, Rs 6,000 ki taxi: Indian traveller says it's not worth travelling abroad if you are earning in rupeesA viral video highlights the stark reality of international travel costs for Indians earning in rupees. Content creator Aakriti Pandey shar...
UK tourist injures leg on India trip. What two strangers did next left him deeply moved: ‘Asked for nothing.’A UK travel influencer, Jack Heaton, shared a heartwarming Instagram video showcasing a different side of India often missed by tourists. H...
How to spot an investment scam before it spots youIndia's digital investment boom is fueling a surge in cybercrime, with financial fraud leading the charge. Criminals are increasingly using...
Consumer watchdog group files suit alleging Meta profited on ads for scamsConsumer Federation of America has sued Meta, accusing the social media giant of profiting from scam ads and misleading users about safety ...
‘Virgin, under 30, Brahmin’: Divorced IITian director at billion-dollar firm puts forward bizarre marriage demands, sparks outrageA divorced IIT graduate and company director at a billion-dollar company sought a virgin Brahmin woman under 30 with no prior relationships...
Marty Supreme OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Timothee Chalamet’s Oscar-nominated sports dramaTimothée Chalamet's acclaimed film 'Marty Supreme' is now available on Prime Video starting April 24. The sports comedy-drama, which earned...
Australian tycoon battles Meta over fake adsAustralian mining magnate Andrew Forrest is suing Meta in a US court. He claims Meta should be responsible for scam advertisements featurin...
Rs 80 LPA job offer, but Rs 40 lakh is 'kidnapping insurance': Podcaster shares IIM placement anecdote with 'ransom cover'An IIM Calcutta placement story has gone viral, revealing an Rs 80 LPA offer where Rs 40 lakh was designated as 'kidnapping insurance' for ...
Bengaluru woman falls victim to fake Instagram astrologer; ends up losing Rs 6 lakh to fix astrological issuesA 24-year-old woman from Bengaluru was scammed out of Rs 6 lakh by a man pretending to be an astrologer on Instagram. Claiming to help her ...
Instagram iPhone scam costs man Rs 29 lakh; here's how to avoid online scamsInstagram scam: A man from Delhi has allegedly been duped of Rs 29 lakh by unidentified people on the pretext of selling iPhones on Insta. ...