UP govt bans caste-based rallies

The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered the immediate removal of all caste references from police records and public notices following an Allahabad high court judgment aimed at eliminating......

CBI director Praveen Sood gets one-year extension

The Centre on Wednesday extended the tenure of CBI Director Praveen Sood by one year. IMAGE: Praveen Sood, left, takes over as CBI director on May 25, 2023. Photograph: ANI Photo Sood took over as......

New e-Zero FIR to speed up cyber crime crackdown: Amit Shah

The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), which comes under the ministry of home affairs, introduced the new e-Zero FIR initiative to nab cybercriminals with unprecedented speed, Union Home......

Govt setting up high-tech platform under IB to track new age criminals

Security and intelligence agencies will soon be provided with a new platform which is technologically advanced, secure and helpful in dealing with new age criminals and anti-social elements,......

IT firms queue up to control crime, criminals

Around 27 Indian IT firms, including majors like Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys Technologies and Wipro Ltd, are understood to have submitted their expressions of interestto develop a technology......

Microsoft partners TCS, Wipro for CityNext initiative

Microsoft has tied-up with IT services majors Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro to launch its CityNext initiative to leverage technology for sustainable growth of cities in India. The initiative......

IOC to use drones to check fuel thefts from pipelines

Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is deploying drones to monitor its vast network of pipelines across the country as it doubles down on the use of technology to thwart attempts to steal fuel, helping not just......

Cryptocurrency heists just got harder, thanks to tech

Earlier last month, for the first time ever, an anonymous hacker was served with a restraining order as a non-fungible token (NFT), reports Shivani Shinde. *IMAGE: In January this year the......

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

The scandal revolves around accusations that money was demanded from top athletes to 'bury' medical tests showing drug use The international police body Interpol said it would coordinate a global......