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Govt cautions citizens against using public Wi-Fi for transactions

Government warns against public Wi-Fi use for transactions

The Indian government has issued a stern advisory to its citizens, cautioning them against the use of public Wi-Fi networks for conducting financial transactions and other sensitive activities. This warning comes in the wake of rising cybercrime incidents, with public Wi-Fi networks being easy targets for hackers and scammers due to their lack of proper security measures. Apr 27, 2025
Uber fined $324 million over data transfer breach of European cab drivers

Teenagers in India get a new ride option with Uber's 'Uber for Teens' launch

Uber has launched a new service called 'Uber for Teens' in India, aimed at providing safe and reliable transportation options for teenagers aged 13-17. The service is now live in 37 cities across the country, including key urban centers like Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Kolkata. Apr 2, 2025
Kia India launches new EV6 priced at  INR 65.9 lakh: Details

Kia India launches new EV6 priced at Rs 65.9 lakh: Here's what's new

The new Kia EV6 is now available in India, priced at Rs 65.9 Lakh (ex-showroom). With its enhanced features, including an advanced ADAS 2.0 package and a next-generation 84-kWh battery offering an impressive 663 km range (ARAI MIDC Full). The new EV6 will be available in one variant (GT Line) with AWD. Mar 27, 2025
BCCI announces cash reward of Rs 58 cr for Champions Trophy-winning Indian team

BCCI honours Champions Trophy victors with Rs 58 crore reward

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a monumental cash reward of Rs 58 crore for the Indian cricket team, commemorating their historic win at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and their third title in the tournament. Mar 20, 2025
Google requests South Korea to allow transfer of high-precision map data overseas

Google acquires cloud security firm Wiz in $32 Billion deal

Google has taken a significant step forward in the cloud security space with its acquisition of Wiz, a top cloud security platform, for $32 billion. This strategic move will enhance Google Cloud's capabilities in cloud security and multi-cloud operations, solidifying its position in the market. Mar 18, 2025
When and where to buy Nothing Phone (3a) for Rs 19,999

When and where to buy Nothing Phone (3a), Phone (3a) Pro with best offers?

Nothing Phone (3a) Series is now up for grabs in India, with the company announcing the start of open sales on March 11 at 3:30 PM IST. The devices can be purchased from various online and offline platforms, including Flipkart, Vijay Sales, Croma and all leading retail stores in India. Mar 12, 2025
Bharti Airtel

Airtel partners with SpaceX to launch Starlink internet services in India

India's digital connectivity is set to get a major boost as Bharti Airtel partners with SpaceX to bring Starlink's high-speed internet services to the country. This strategic partnership promises to revolutionize the way Indians access and use the internet, driving growth, innovation, and digital inclusion. Mar 12, 2025
Ola Electric misses cell manufacturing deadline at its Gigafactory

Ola Electric's Gigafactory misses cell manufacturing deadline

Ola Electric has missed its cell manufacturing deadline at its Gigafactory. Amidst a series of challenges, including job cuts, the company has been unable to initiate cell manufacturing operations as planned. The company's inability to meet the deadline was revealed in a stock exchange filing. Mar 5, 2025
Avalanche Traps Workers in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand avalanche tragedy: 32 rescued so far, 25 still trapped

A massive avalanche has struck the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, leaving 57 road construction workers missing near Mana village, close to the India-Tibet border, with rescue teams scrambling to locate survivors. As of now, 32 workers have been rescued and rushed to an army camp in critical condition, while 25 remain trapped under the snow. Mar 1, 2025
ramadan month begins

When is Ramadan 2025 in India: Moon sighting, fast timing details revealed

Ramadan is the most sacred month of the Islamic calendar, and Muslims all over the world observe it in the dawn the twilight world. It is also a month of spiritual renewal, self-discipline and communal harmony. It teaches perseverance, gratitude, empathy, and encourages Muslims to approach Allah and strengthen their faith. Feb 28, 2025
Star hotel in Hyderabad seized over non-payment of property tax

Hyderabad's Taj Banjara hotel seized over unpaid property tax

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has taken a stringent step against property tax defaulters. The civic body seized the Taj Banjara, a star hotel located in the upscale Banjara Hills, due to non-payment of property tax. This action was taken on Friday, February 21, as per the information provided by the GHMC officials. Feb 21, 2025