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Bihar govt ropes in IIT Delhi IIT Patna to audit 85 major bridges
The new policy targets safety enhancements across 3,968 bridges,...
DoT proposes changes in cyber security rules to curb frauds by misusing phone numbers
The draft cyber security rules published on June 24 proposed to...
Israel says Iran is hacking private security cameras
A spike in cyberattacks has accompanied the war between Israel and Iran, with a pro-Israel hacking group known as Predatory Sparrow claiming responsibility for disrupting a major Iranian bank and a breach that struck an Iranian crypto exchange. Iran’s state-run IRIB...
Nearly half of India’s power generation capacity non-fossil: Govt
Non-fossil fuel sources now contribute 235.7 GW (49%) of total capacity, including 226.9 GW renewable and 8.8 GW nuclear. As of June 2025, India’s renewable energy includes 110.9 GW of solar and 51.3 GW of wind power installed capacity. New Delhi: Nearly half of...
RBI-led initiative to curb digital frauds gains momentum banks roped in to set up DPIP
The proposed platform seeks to bolster fraud risk management by facilitating real-time intelligence sharing and gathering, thereby preventing fraudulent digital transactions, sources said. New Delhi: In a bid to rein in the increasing incidence of digital payment...
UK’s car theft reaches near a 15-year high, cost insurers $867 million
While owners are compensated when their cars are taken, vehicle theft isn’t a victimless crime. The more cars are stolen, the more insurance premiums go up. In the first three months of the year, British car owners were quoted an average of almost £800 a year for...
Israel-Iran conflict spreads into cyberspace and crypto
“Most disruptive and destructive cyberattacks are about influence and psychological impact rather than practical impact,” said John Hultquist, chief analyst at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group. “That’s why a lot of them involve an effort to publicize the incidents...
Air India warned by DGCA for flying Airbus planes with unchecked escape slides
In the report, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said spot checks in May on three Air India Airbus planes found that they were operated despite mandatory inspections being overdue on the "critical emergency equipment" of escape slides NEW DELHI: India's...
Sitharaman asks fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyber frauds
Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister Speaking at the Digital Payments Awards 2025 Ceremony , Sitharaman said it is important to ensure that startup companies come up with solutions so that people are not arrested at home digitally, or fly by night operators don't take...
Florida focused insurtech Slide plans to $340 million US IPO
Slide and some of its existing stakeholders are looking to raise up to $340 million by offering 20 million shares priced between $15 and $17 each, the company revealed in a filing on Monday. Insurance tech company Slide is aiming for a valuation of up to $2.12 billion...
Strengthen password update software question the unusual Google cybersecurity pro on online safety
Heather Adkins, Vice President of Engineering, Google Security Reports show a significant surge in cyber fraud, with scammers leveraging advanced techniques like AI-generated content, deep fake videos, and voice cloning to create highly convincing fraudulent schemes....
By 2027, 50% of business decisions will be augmented by AI agents for decision intelligence: Report
Gartner's key predictions include a significant increase in business decisions augmented or automated by AI agents, a direct correlation between executive AI literacy and higher financial performance, and potential critical failures in managing synthetic data that...