Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting vulnerable groups, weaponizing age and innocence (Representative image enhanced with AI) NEW DELHI: Behind the glowing screens of everyday devices lies a rapidly evolving digital battlefield, where age, gender and innocence are increasingly being weaponised by cybercriminals. From financially draining senior citizens to exploiting women through intimate data and targeting children…
Priyanka KakodkarMumbai: Admitting that although dance bars were banned in the state, they were exploiting a loophole in order to continue functioning, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis told the state assembly on Tuesday that the govt would move to amend the Bombay Police Act to bar the grant of performance licences to such establishments.“Dance bars have…
The video clipping shows men engaged in a street brawl in front of the Vidhana Soudha on June 28 Bengaluru: A street brawl in front of the Vidhana Soudha has led to the arrest of four Nepalese men, police said Tuesday. The incident occurred between 5.45pm and 6pm on June 28 near Vidhana Soudha Metro…
Chennai: MDMK general secretary Vaiko lost his temper at a press meet in Chengalpet when reporters asked him about his recent association with DMK of which he had again turned critical.Vaiko told reporters corruption was prevalent during DMK’s five-year tenure. “There was collection, corruption and commission everywhere in the (previous) DMK govt. In land registration,…
CM orders Yadagirigutta land policy, seeks TTD model for allotments Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed officials to formulate a comprehensive policy with clear guidelines for the allocation of land to mutts, caste associations and other entities within the limits of the Yadagirigutta Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam, while ensuring that ownership…
Kolkata: The state govt has announced a revised minimum wage structure for workers employed across 31 scheduled industries and services sector, effective from July 1. The new structure classifies Bengal into two wage zones — Zone A and Zone B. The minimum wage increase will be Rs 172 per month in Zone A and will…
Panaji: Power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar on Tuesday said the electricity department has begun correcting power bills and will correct all bills within a year. He said the penalties of Rs 43.9 crore imposed on consumers for eight months will be credited and adjusted in future bills.Chief electrical engineer Stephen Fernandes said penalties have been…
Gorakhpur: Calling for major changes in the Ayodhya Ram temple trust’s functioning, BJP MLC Devendra Pratap Singh wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a fair and transparent investigation into the alleged theft from the donation box. Speaking to TOI on Tuesday, he said he mailed and posted the letter on X. Singh said the…
The incident occurred on June 27 when a 43-year-old medical wholesaler from Nikol and his nephew collected Rs 50 lakh from an angadia firm in Bapunagar. Ahmedabad: Surveillance, deception, and speed formed the backbone of a gang that allegedly stole Rs 50 lakh from a car in Krishnanagar. The gang allegedly shadowed people collecting cash…
Sonipat: Sonipat police have launched a special district-wide crackdown against vehicles fitted with illegal black films, dark or invisible sunshades, tampered High Security Registration Plates (HSRPs), and those misusing temporary registration numbers.As part of the drive, traffic police teams, along with other field units, are conducting intensive vehicle inspections at multiple locations across the district….
