India rolls out next-gen e-passports to stop forgery, impersonation

In a major upgrade of its passport-related system, the government has introduced a next-generation "e-passport" that combines both paper and electronic elements, a step that also seeks to detect......

ED arrests UP agent for duping investors through 'QFX' Ponzi fraud

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has arrested a Uttar Pradesh-based agent who allegedly duped numerous investors through 'QFX', a Ponzi fraud. Image used for representational purpose......

Hic! Maharashtra allows alcohol consumption near dams

The Maharashtra government has allowed serving and consumption of alcohol on premises near dam backwaters by amending a five-year-old policy to curb illegal liquor sales and promote tourism in......

A Rakhi For Gurudev

Glimpses from India and around the world that will make you smile and cry.   Bonding for Identity IMAGE: Women tie rakhis on the wrist of a man dressed as Rabindranath Tagore during a protest......

Govt: Boost AI Now or Lose IT Edge

'What the government is doing would be a drop in the ocean. It has to be matched by investments by industry.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for......

Star Health data leak: Telegram takes action against bots

Messaging app Telegram has taken decisive action against bots that were reported for sharing sensitive data related to Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, and is actively keeping an eye on......

Strong order pipeline, execution to drive gains for L&T

Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Q1FY26 revenue and net profit came in slightly ahead of estimates. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters There was strong core engineering and construction (E&C) order......

How AI Is Transforming Travel

As many as 94 per cent of travel and tourism industry leaders consider AI to be critical to their business. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The travel industry runs on personal......

Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya Review: Robo Rom-Com

A feeble fable masquerading as a robo rom-com, Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya aspires to address what unrealistic expectations in a relationship can lead to, observes Sukanya Verma. Joining the......

How to Defeat Pirates who STEAL Films

Intelligent tools are being deployed to detect content pirated from OTT platforms.Neha Alawadhi reports. IMAGE: When Salman Khan's Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai launched on a streaming platform,......

'Am I a Serve Bot?'

IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz served 14 aces during his second round match against Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters......

India Issues Notice to Wikipedia Over False Arshdeep Link

IMAGE: Arshdeep Singh's Wikipedia page on Sunday said the Sikh cricketer had been selected to play for Khalistan, referring to an independent Sikh State sought by some groups but which does not......