The CBI had arrested two retired officers and during searches, the agency recovered ₹2 crore from the residence of one of them. Central Bureau of Investigation HQ, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: PTI The CBI had arrested two retired officers and during searches, the agency recovered ₹2 crore from the residence of one…Continue Reading
Chikkamagaluru district unit of Kurubara Sangha took out a protest march in Chikkamagaluru on Tuesday against BJP MLA C.T.Ravi condemning his recent tweets on former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The protesters demanded that the BJP MLA apologise for his remarks.The members of the Sangha took out a protest march from Hanumanthappa Circle and assembled at Azad…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 1st November, 2021 16:28 IST Several people, including Dujana, are facing trial in the murder case of a trader who was shot dead in 2017 in Chapar village, which is situated on the Delhi-Dehradun national highway. A local court in Bulandshahr has issued a non-bailable warrant against gangster Anil Dujana. Several people, including…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 2nd November, 2021 14:01 IST Actor-author Twinkle Khanna recently took to Instagram and celebrated the spooky festival Halloween with her daughter Nitara in London. IMAGE: Instagram/twinklerkhanna Actor-author Twinkle Khanna recently took to Instagram and celebrated the spooky festival Halloween with her daughter Nitara in London. Twinkle shared a video where she gave a…Continue Reading
The Opposition All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Sunday attacked the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and slammed Chief Minister MK Stalin’s announcement on changing the Tamil Nadu Day from November 1 to July 18, saying it smacked of ‘political vendetta’ and dubbed it an ‘unsuitable move’. Reversing the previous AIADMK government’s decision, Stalin had on Saturday…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 1st November, 2021 14:48 IST With 12,514 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,42,85,814, while the active cases declined to 1,58,817, the lowest in 248 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. With 12,514 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases…Continue Reading
Image: Monkey JizzInvestors in a cryptocurrency called Monkey Jizz are posting on social media that they’ve been scammed by the project’s developer after a token sale.Monkey Jizz’s scam was a rug pull, in which a project attracts investors, promises to release a bunch of products, and then suddenly makes off with investor funds while crashing the…Continue Reading
Hacking. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and reporting on the dark underbelly of the internet.The call came from PayPal’s fraud prevention system. Someone had tried to use my PayPal account to spend $58.82, according to the automated voice on the line. PayPal needed to verify my identity to block the transfer.“In order to secure…Continue Reading
Abductions from schools for ransom are common in Nigeria’s northwest, but attacks on major institutions in Abuja are rare.Gunmen abducted members of staff and their children at a university in Nigeria in a rare kidnapping at a large institution in the capital Abuja. Six people were abducted from the staff quarters of the University of…Continue Reading
Anas Fakhri says his father died a natural death at a hospital in the Syrian capital Damascus.Famous Syrian singer Sabah Fakhri, known across the Arab world for performing concerts that could go on for hours, died of natural causes on Tuesday at the age of 88. The Damascus branch of the Syndicate of Artist said…Continue Reading