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What is a Kill Switch and how does it work? The new technology aimed at making stolen smartphones worthlessUK telecom giants Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneThree are rolling out a new 'kill switch' to combat rising mobile phone theft. This technolog...
Remember Bihar's missing bridge? Now thieves have stolen a 40-metre mobile towerIn a baffling incident, thieves in Bihar have allegedly made a 40-meter mobile tower, along with a generator and equipment, disappear from ...
'1,076 Indians deported from US in 2026': MEAIndia and the United States are actively discussing migration and mobility. The goal is to encourage legal travel while stopping illegal bo...
Grest becomes first private firm to join govt IMEI verification platformGrest, a refurbished electronics platform, has partnered with C-DOT for the Sanchar Saathi initiative. This integration allows real-time ve...
Google search revealing your phone number and personal details online? Here's how to protect it from fraudsters using this privacy toolThis simple Google tool can decrease the chances of strangers coming across your private information lying on the internet. However, you mu...
Not all crypto wallets work the same, and that gap is getting widerA $1.4 billion crypto theft at Bybit exposed vulnerabilities in even self-custody solutions, highlighting the critical importance of a wall...
How your old forgotten UPI IDs may become a security risk and how to protect yourselfDeleting UPI apps doesn't deactivate associated IDs, leaving financial and privacy risks. Old, forgotten UPI IDs linked to recycled mobile ...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
iPhone users among prime targets, three held with 66 stolen phones in DelhiDelhi Police apprehended three individuals in connection with a mobile phone snatching and disposal racket. The gang specifically targeted ...
How cashback credit cards are shaping everyday spending habitsIDFC FIRST Bank's FIRST EARN and Hello Cashback credit cards offer straightforward cashback on daily transactions, maximizing savings witho...
Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...
Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV launched in India: Check price, range, interiors and exterior featuresHyundai has launched an updated IONIQ 5 electric SUV in India. This new model features a larger battery for an extended driving range of up...
A loan you never took; How PAN fraud is wrecking credit scores in India and what you should do to protect yourselfIndians are facing a new threat: PAN-based loan fraud. Criminals are using stolen PAN details to take out loans without consent. This is da...
Varanasi teen beaten to death over mobile theft suspicion, six accused abscondingA teenager's life was tragically cut short in Varanasi's Panditpur area. Accused of stealing a mobile phone, the 17-year-old was allegedly ...
More than 200 batteries stolen from cellphone towers in ThaneOver 200 batteries, worth Rs 41,200, were stolen from mobile towers in Thane's Shahapur. Unidentified individuals committed the thefts betw...
Third eye: Poster war, back to his normal self and mobile theft racket involving minorsDelhi's election campaign sees a heated poster war between AAP and BJP, with accusations flying over the renovation costs of residences. Aj...
Slow police response hampers govt effort to recover lost, stolen mobile phones“We have launched new modules on the Sanchar Saathi portal like reporting international calls with Indian numbers but when it comes to lost...
- Univercell launches mobile theft insurance plan
Mobile retailer Univercell along with Oriental Insurance Company on Wednesday launched a mobile theft and damage insurance plan for all mob...
- Cable theft gives sleepless nights to BSNL in Pune
Theft of telephone cables is giving BSNL, the state-owned telecom provider, sleepless nights. Not only is the telecom provider losing its i...
- IT players spot opportunity in home security
Rising incidences of house break-ins, car and mobile thefts have opened up opportunities for the information technology players.