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Cybercrime spreads beyond UP cities, smaller towns new targets

LUCKNOW, May 8 -- Cybercrime in Uttar Pradesh is no longer confined to major cities, with fraud networks increasingly targeting smaller towns, semi-urban districts and rural areas as smartphone use, d... Read More


cash-hit HP wants IAS, IFS cadre strength downsized

Shimla, May 8 -- Reeling under fiscal woes, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to streamline the administrative structure and reduce expenditure by downsizing cadre strength of IAS and IFS of... Read More


HP govt mulls downsizing IAS, IFS cadre strength amid fiscal woes

Shimla, May 8 -- Cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh government, under chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has initiated an exercise to streamline the administrative structure and reduce expenditure by ... Read More


Niti Aayog VC's phone number hacked; scammer seeks money

New Delhi, May 8 -- A phone number belonging to Niti Aayog vice chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri was allegedly hacked on Thursday evening, he claimed in a Facebook post the same day. He claimed the hacker ... Read More


Telcos oppose TRAI push for more voice-only plans

New Delhi, May 8 -- What started as a consumer-choice issue is turning into a larger debate over telecom tariffs, digital adoption and even future network investments. Telecom operators are pushing ba... Read More


nashik cops nab nida khan for role in bpo case

Nashik, May 8 -- The Nashik police on Thursday night arrested Nida Khan for her alleged role in a sexual harassment-forcible conversion case linked to a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) call centre. Sh... Read More


Niti Aayog VC's phone number hacked; scammer seeks money

New Delhi, May 8 -- A phone number belonging to Niti Aayog vice chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri was allegedly hacked on Thursday evening, he claimed in a Facebook post the same day. He claimed the hacker ... Read More


Need dedicated admin cadre for Ladakh: LG Saxena writes to MHA

New Delhi, May 8 -- Lieutenant governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has sent a proposal to the ministry of home affairs (MHA) to establish a dedicated administrative service cadre to address the sh... Read More


Tech bodies oppose IT Rules amendments

new delhi, May 8 -- Two industry bodies representing companies such as Google, Meta and other social media intermediaries have opposed all of Centre's proposed amendments to the Information Technology... Read More


Why are restaurants cutting down the menu?

New Delhi, May 8 -- For Gurugram-based marketing professional SP, 34, eating out was once a way to unwind after long workdays with sushi dinners and Sunday brunches that often doubled as preparation f... Read More