BIS to scale up silver hallmarking testing as buyers shift from costly goldThe Bureau of Indian Standards is expanding silver jewellery testing capacity. This move comes as demand for silver increases due to rising...
09 Aug, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
SC judge flags deepfakes, cyberstalking as new threats to womenJustice B V Nagarathna urged immediate legal aid for women after incidents. She highlighted recent Karnataka amendments that limit the High...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
274 Fugitives brought back from 36 nations Since '19India has successfully extradited 274 fugitive criminals from 36 nations since 2019. This achievement reflects a significant strengthening ...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
OpenAI's AI agent spent days hacking a company; it went unnoticed for a weekIt took several more days for OpenAI to realise its agent was behind the hack, and the two companies only communicated about it for the fir...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Who is funding America's widening debt with the rest of the world?Foreign capital is flowing into Wall Street due to the AI revolution. This influx is increasing scrutiny on America's persistent external d...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
ED opens PMLA probe into foreign funds to NaxalsThe Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case concerning foreign funds. Nearly ninety-five crore rupees in illegal for...
20 Jul, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Iran war continues to cloud outlookJapan's bank lending expansion suggests room for the central bank to raise rates further. Meanwhile, high borrowing costs continue to impac...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
AI profiling of traffickers at airports, screening of students in varsities part of India's maiden drug control visionIndia will deploy AI passenger profiling and drug screening in educational institutions. This national roadmap aims to combat drug traffick...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
Kospi tanks 9% in just two sessions! What’s causing bloodbath in 2026’s top market?South Korea’s KOSPI has plunged 9% in two sessions after a strong 2026 rally, as AI-driven semiconductor stocks face profit booking. Rising...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Union Budget 2025: IB gets Rs 3,893.35 crore, allocation for NATGRID slashed by 36%The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has been allocated Rs 3,893.35 crore in the Union Budget 2025-26, a slight reduction from the previous year's ...
01 Feb, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Startup funding drops 92.3% on-year to $83.6 million this weekThe funds were raised through 17 deals, compared to 44 in the year-ago period, when they raised $1.09 billion. This also marks an 88.6% dec...
20 Dec, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
Modi government to ease foreign funding rules for NGOsOnline filing of information, and fewer forms for registration and renewal are among the proposed new rules designed to reduce bureaucratic...
03 Oct, 2015, 03.26 AM IST
Activist deboarding: MHA avoids queries; transfers case to IBThe Bureau of Immigration which comes under the Intelligence Bureau had deboarded Pillai from her flight to London where she was to address...
20 Jan, 2015, 06.19 PM IST
Foreign funding of NGOs: Intelligence Bureau report bid to stifle dissent, says activistsThe activists said the IB report had levelled grave charges, accusing them of working at the behest of foreign powers to subvert India's de...
14 Jun, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
Don't demonise agencies like Greenpeace, but appreciate their roleGreenpeace had been among those agitating against the hazardous ship-breaking outsourced to India. This has helped bring in better regulati...
12 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Black money: Snoop agencies report real estate as top violatorEconomic intelligence agencies have informed the FinMin that a major chunk of illegal funds & black money is being generated & routed in th...
06 May, 2012, 03.26 PM IST
- Saudi detained on suspicion of funding Indian Mujahideen
A man was detained on suspicion of funding the terror outfit IM.
28 Sep, 2008, 09.26 PM IST