Pune: A retired manager (82) of a multinational company lost Rs2.74 crore to cybercrooks posing as Mumbai Crime Branch and CBI personnel in a digital arrest fraud between Jan first week and Wednesday.The crooks told the 82-year-old Kothrud resident that they had installed a surveillance app in his cellphone. The senior citizen believed he was…
Anyone who has travelled by air has heard it at least once. The calm cabin suddenly fills with a short “ding” sound that seems to come from nowhere. Sometimes it happens just after take-off, sometimes in the middle of the journey, and sometimes just before landing.For many passengers, the sound feels mysterious. Some travellers assume…
Crypto Twitter Explodes After Influencer Claims Dubai Demanded Permit to Post A viral tweet by crypto trader ElonTrades, founder of Signal Labs, has sparked fresh debate about the rapidly evolving rules governing social media content in the United Arab Emirates. The trader, who describes himself on X (formerly Twitter) as “Crypto since 2017” and known…
Mumbai: A cycle ride has been organised on March 28 for Mumbai’s 227 newly-elected corporators, aimed at promoting cycling, sustainable living and awareness about urban air quality, the organisers said.The 2-km symbolic cycle ride will start from Azad Maidan in south Mumbai and proceed via Metro Cinema before concluding at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)…
Ripple is planning to repurchase shares from its employees and previous investors. The past 24 hours have been quite eventful for Ripple. According to Bloomberg, the company is launching a share buyback program that values it at roughly $50 billion. The company’s plan is to repurchase up to $750 million in shares from employees…
(Left) A still from Opponent and Amos TG | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A few years ago, when filmmaker and cinematographer Amos TG was travelling across Arunachal Pradesh, he heard about a boxing match in the State which ended in the death of one of the fighters. The demise of his rival had a deep…
New Delhi: Police arrested 3 people, including two main accused, for allegedly setting a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus on fire during unrest that broke out in west Delhi’s Nangloi after a fatal accident earlier this week. The main accused, Navlesh Kumar (45) of West Sagarpur, was identified through CCTV footage allegedly showing him setting…
Pune: Pune Municipal Corporation’s water storage tank near Bhagwatinagar in Sutarwadi has been leaking for 15 days. Residents have filed multiple complaints, but in vain because the civic body was yet to plug it, said Sameer Uttarkar, a resident of the locality.Residents said that at a time when many societies have been facing water shortages…
Tucked away in India’s far northeast, Tawang feels almost untouched by the rush of mainstream tourism. Surrounded by the eastern Himalayas, the town is famous for the majestic Tawang Monastery—one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in the world. Summer here is pleasantly cool, with clear skies revealing snow-dusted peaks and pristine alpine lakes like Madhuri…
