65% polling in Maha; Maoist-hit Gadchiroli beats Mumbai's voter turnout

An estimated 65 percent voter turnout was recorded in the Maharashtra assembly elections on Wednesday, where the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance is making a determined bid to......

NCB busts online pharma racket to send narcotics to US

The Narcotics Control Bureau on Sunday said it has arrested a Hyderabad-based man and seized Rs 3.71 crore cash as it claimed to have unearthed an illegal Internet pharmacy that shipped narcotics......

Ransom-demanding virus on prowl in Indian cyberspace

Cyber security sleuths have warned Indian Internet users against a potent Trojan virus in the social media and email circuit which stealthily encrypts important documents of the user and then asks......

CBI techie arrested for subverting rail ticketing system through illicit software

The CBI said the software enables the user to save all required details to book Tatkal tickets beforehand, which are automatically filled-in the IRCTC portal as soon as Tatkal booking starts and......

Are Indian crypto exchanges going slow on Bitcoin?

Cryptocurrency exchanges face issues with their current bank accounts.Rajesh Bhayani reports. After hitting nearly $20,000 in December, and Rs 1.5 million on Indian exchanges, prices of Bitcoin,......

Trading in second-largest cryptocurrency to start in Feb

Last week, the country's leading exchange, Zebpay, launched trading in Litecoin, which is the eighth-largest cryptocurrency, following rising demand from Indian investors. Even as various......

Bengaluru loves Bitcoin!

In the Silicon Valley of India, one can use the cryptocurrency to pay for food, buy bus tickets, order stuff online, and even get a haircut, Aditi Phadnis discovers. IMAGE: You can trade, hold and......

All you want to know about dabba trading in bitcoins

Since trading in virtual currencies is not illegal, they traded in cash or through barter in some instances. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) April diktat that banks stop dealing in......