Banking Services Likely to Face Disruptions From September 11–14; Customers Advised to Plan Ahead Banking services could face significant disruption from September 11 to 14 as public sector bank employees prepare for a nationwide strike on September 11, followed by the weekend and a bank holiday i...
Why Bank Employees Are Still Striking Despite PLI Scheme Being Put on Hold Public sector bank employees are set to go on a nationwide strike on September 11 , despite the government putting its proposed performance-linked incentive (PLI) system on hold. The United Forum of B...
PM-KUSUM 2.0 Announcement Likely Soon; Agrivoltaics to Get Dedicated Component The Centre is expected to announce the second phase of the PM-KUSUM scheme soon, with agrivoltaics likely to receive a dedicated component under the proposed PM-KUSUM 2.0. Union Minister for New and R...
India Photonics Industry Forms Association as AI Data Centre Demand Grows India’s photonics industry has formed the India Photonics Association (IPA) as demand for high-speed data transmission rises with the expansion of artificial intelligence, data centres and advanced te...
Rupee Falls to ₹95.33 Against US Dollar as Oil Prices Cross $100 The Indian rupee weakened by 25 paise to ₹95.33 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday as rising crude oil prices increased concerns over India’s import bill. Forex traders said elevated o...
Bank Stops ₹81 Lakh Digital Arrest Transfer, Saves Elderly Agra Man’s Life Savings An alert Canara Bank branch manager in Agra helped prevent an 80-year-old man from transferring nearly ₹81 lakh to suspected cyber fraudsters after he was allegedly manipulated through a fake “digital...
FBI Unveils Cyber Strategy Focused on Disrupting Hackers and Supporting Victims The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has unveiled its first agency-wide, unclassified cyber strategy, outlining a broader approach to tackling ransomware groups, online fraud networks and st...
Hackers Clone Banking Apps into Hidden Profiles, Android Malware Raises New Fraud Concerns Cybercriminals are deploying advanced Android malware that clones targeted banking applications inside hidden Work Profiles, allowing attackers to conduct unauthorised transactions while bypassing sta...
Crypto Vaults Breached: ₹34,485 Crore Stolen in 19 Months Despite Security Audits More than 3.63 billion dollars worth of digital assets, amounting to nearly ₹34,485 crore at an assumed exchange rate of ₹95 per dollar, was stolen across the cryptocurrency sector between January 202...
UIDAI Expands AI Fraud Detection as Aadhaar Hits 10 Crore Daily Authentications, Targets 30 Crore UIDAI is preparing its infrastructure to handle up to 30 crore Aadhaar authentications a day, while simultaneously expanding AI-based fraud detection and launching new face-authentication tools for ba...
"Bunch of Liars": Allahabad High Court Pulls Up Deoria Police Over Missing CCTV, Orders ₹65,000 Compensation The Allahabad High Court has sharply questioned police officials in Deoria over missing CCTV footage from a police station, in a case alleging the unlawful detention of four petitioners. The Court cri...
Wipro and CrowdStrike Launch CISO Command Centre as AI Speeds Up Cyberattacks Wipro and CrowdStrike have launched a new CISO Command Centre aimed at helping large companies detect cyber threats, understand business risk, and respond faster as artificial intelligence continues a...
