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A 60-year-old techie from Whitefield fell victim to cybercrime when miscreants posing as bank officials sent him a phone with a cloning app. He unknowingly inserted his sim card and began using it, resulting in the theft of Rs 2.8 crore from his fixed deposits. Police are investigating the case and closing in on the suspects.

V. Kamakoti’s speech in a goshala on Mattu Pongal day on the subject triggered controversies on social media

The problem arises when the UGC begins to regulate an area which is not a part of the parent Act — namely the selection and the appointment of university vice chancellors

‘Look forward to working closely together once again, to benefit both our countries, and to shape a better future for the world,’ PM Modi said in a post on X

An actor’s decision to legally take on harassers on social media is laudable

Sports Excellence Admission is through JEE (Advanced) exams

Donald Trump began his second term as US President, pledging to end the perceived decline under Joe Biden and restore American strength and prosperity. In his inaugural address, Trump promised to put America first, tackle illegal immigration, and create a color-blind, merit-based society, amidst a tech-savvy, elite-attended ceremony.

J&K ceased to have panchayats from January 9, 2024 after the five-year term of around 30,000 local representatives came to an end; last elections were held back in 2018 in former State of J&K

Literacy Mission will implement the Centrally sponsored scheme with the support of trained volunteers

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump announced a policy that recognizes only two genders, erasing the recognition of transgender and nonbinary identities. This move threatens transgender students by invalidating their identities on school records, increasing vulnerability to bullying, and limiting access to gender-affirming facilities. The policy also places the U.S. at odds with more inclusive global trends. Legal challenges are expected, but the future of protections for transgender students remains uncertain.