Cybercrime and digital-arrest complaints reported through India’s National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal have fallen sharply, declining from 1,23,672 complaints in 2024 to 16,377 as of June 30, 2026, according to information placed before the Supreme Court. The figures represent a reduction of more than 75% and were presented to a bench led by Chief Justice … Read more
Google Reveals Celebrity Lineup Ahead of Major Pixel Hardware Event in New York New Delhi: Google is preparing for one of its biggest hardware showcases of the year as the company gets ready to host its annual “Made by Google 2026” event in New York on August 12. Ahead of the launch, Google has revealed … Read more
India’s Homegrown Automatic Train Protection Technology Aims to Make Railway Operations Safer, Smarter and More Efficient Indian Railways: Can technology help a train automatically respond before a dangerous situation turns into an accident? Indian Railways is attempting to answer that question with Kavach, its indigenous Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system designed to add an automated … Read more
CSIR-NBRI, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday dedicated the ‘Prakriti Gyan Dham’ Eco-Educational Hub to the nation, marking a major initiative by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and its Lucknow-based National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI) to connect scientific research with society, environmental education and sustainable … Read more
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has strongly opposed the idea of introducing a “creamy layer” for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) reservations, while sharply criticising Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s recent remarks on the reservation system. The latest political exchange has once again brought reservation, caste discrimination, social justice and … Read more
The wait for the UGC NET 2026 provisional answer key has turned into a growing source of frustration among aspirants, with students now warning of a protest outside the National Testing Agency (NTA) office on August 11 if the answer key is not released by August 10. The proposed gathering comes after weeks of uncertainty … Read more
The appointment dispute involving Kerala’s Lower Primary School Teacher (LPST) rank holders has intensified, with candidates staging a symbolic protest outside the Kerala Secretariat after more than a month of agitation over delayed appointment orders. The latest demonstration came as the protest crossed 34 days, with rank holders demanding that the government address their concerns … Read more
The much-awaited trailer of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, starring Kannada superstar Yash, has finally been unveiled, giving audiences a much closer look at the dark and highly stylised world created by filmmaker Geetu Mohandas. Released on August 8, the trailer presents Yash in a striking avatar while introducing a story shaped by crime, … Read more
The highly anticipated third season of the psychological thriller Asur is moving closer to production, with the show’s script reportedly locked and filming scheduled to begin in September 2026. The new season will see Arshad Warsi and Barun Sobti return to their respective roles, while actress Shweta Basu Prasad has joined the cast, adding a … Read more
Itel has announced a major charging upgrade for its feature-phone portfolio in India, confirming that USB Type-C charging will now be standard across its entire feature-phone lineup. The move will replace the older Type-B charging interface across new models, including entry-level devices. The company said the transition is aimed at giving feature-phone users a more … Read more