'Buy anything you want, pay nothing': 'Dopamine sites' let buyers place online orders to satisfy their urge to shop without spending real moneyDopamine sites: A new genre of websites, called dopamine sites, let users go through the entire experience of ordering food, shopping or bo...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Only 80s kids will remember these school treats: Foods that cost less than Rs 5 in 1980s & made ordinary afternoons feel like a celebration80s nostalgic foods: The 1980s had a special kind of school-time indulgence, when a few coins were enough to buy treats such as Phantom cig...
25 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Fewer Indians plan to raise festive budgets in 2026, but high spenders grow: SurveyA recent survey shows a decrease in the number of Indians looking to boost their festive budgets for 2026. While the willingness to spend o...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
OpenAI hacks Australian government health websiteIn June, an autonomous program from OpenAI accessed restricted files on an Australian government health website. Prime Minister Anthony Alb...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
“Limit yourself to a haircut only”: Neurosurgeon has a warning for salon-goers; next time you visit a salon, remember this one salon procedure can lead to paralysisDr. Arun Naik, a neurosurgeon, has voiced his serious concerns about the neck cracking trend prevalent in salons. He highlighted alarming c...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
Amazon to bet $3 billion on India's fast-delivery boom, sources sayAmazon has announced plans to invest $3 billion in its quick commerce business in India by 2030. This investment aims to expand its network...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
India's festive shopping about to change as robots lend helping handThis year's festive shopping in India is gearing up for a transformation as AI tools take center stage. With many intending to spend above ...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Vladimir Putin using fake Facebook ads promising film roles to recruit soldiers for Russia? All about the ‘global casting call’ luring youngstersRecruitment networks reportedly linked to Russia have been accused of using deceptive job advertisements to attract people from Africa and ...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
- 'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular charged with rape: Who is Braden Peters and what is his net worth?
Charges against Peters, known in the online world as Clavicular, include rape and drugging in Massachusetts, stemming from events that alle...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Who is Jay Singh Rathore, why is he trending on X? Vijay Mallya jokes, ‘best Twitter moment’ memes explode on social mediaWho is Jay Singh Rathore: Jay Singh Rathore has become a viral name on X after an alleged eye-surgery fundraiser for his minor sister repor...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Jay Singh Rathore scam: How a scamster used fake sister's eye surgery details to raise Rs 1.5 lakh and held 4-hour 'Chai Pe Charcha' onlineJay Singh Rathore Scam: Jay Singh Rathore is trending after an alleged fake eye-surgery fundraiser for his minor sister reportedly raised R...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Banks warn AI shopping bots raise scam, fraud and data-privacy risksTechnology companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta are increasingly promoting AI chatbots as shopping tools, envisioning a f...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
How international students can spot a fake job or sponsorship scamInternational students hunting for jobs abroad are increasingly being targeted by fake recruiters, bogus job listings and false visa-sponso...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Online fake goods sale: Scrutiny amplified ahead of festive rushAuthorities are increasing scrutiny of online sellers and imports before the busy festive shopping period. The Central Board of Indirect Ta...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Indian Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank among 9 PSU banks to merge with SBI, PNB, BoB? PIB respondsA Gazette notification claiming that nine public sector banks will be merged into State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Bank of Bar...
20 Sep, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
India Post gift offer goes viral on social media, but what is the ‘Dak Seva Gifts’ scheme? PIB respondsA viral image claiming that India Post is distributing gifts under a “Dak Seva Gifts” scheme has been debunked by the PIB Fact Check Unit. ...
20 Sep, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Banned beauty products are still one click away in India and around the worldBanned skin-bleaching products containing mercury are still available for purchase online. These illegal items are found on Amazon, Temu, a...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.48 PM IST