Gamanagatti industrial area near Hubballi-Dharwad bypass gets a 7-metre-wide service road after years of struggle. The 1.5 km connectivity project promises economic revival and easier transport. Read more.
A Class 12 student from a reputed Kolkata school is the prime suspect in the theft of a 22-carat gold bangle from a classmate's home. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full story.
A 63-year-old Kolkata woman lost Rs 12.35 lakh while trying to book a doctor's appointment online. Police have registered a case. Learn how to protect yourself from such digital scams.
As digital payments surge in India, OTP fraud is rising. Learn how scammers trick you, key red flags, and essential steps to safeguard your finances. Stay vigilant!
Gurgaon Police's November 2025 cybercrime drive led to 214 arrests and freezing of Rs 8.77 crore. Over 3,500 complaints were received, with Rs 3.52 crore refunded. Stay safe online.
Central Railway mandates OTP verification for all Tatkal ticket bookings at Nagpur junction from December 6. This new system aims to stop touts, prevent double booking, and help genuine passengers. Read more.
Pune traffic police increase speed limit to 40 kmph on a key bypass stretch after public feedback. The change follows a fatal accident and initial 30 kmph cap. Read for details.
Western Railway expands OTP-based tatkal booking to four major trains, including the Swarn Jayanti Rajdhani, to curb fraud. New system starts Friday. Read details.
IndiGo's on-time performance plummeted to 19.7% on Wednesday, leading to hundreds of cancellations. The crisis raises questions about preparedness for new pilot duty norms. Read for details and airline's response.
In a dramatic turn, the prime suspect in the Makhan Singh murder case was injured in a police encounter on Amritsar's Verka bypass. Key details on the shootout and the ongoing investigation.
A routine anti-encroachment drive in Indore turned violent, leading to a clash between IMC staff and vendors. Over 60 illegal stalls were cleared. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
Indian Railways has launched a new OTP-based system for Tatkal ticket reservations to enhance security and curb misuse. Learn how this change impacts your last-minute travel plans.
Fraudsters are posing as bank officials to trick credit card users into sharing OTP & CVV. Learn 5 crucial tips to protect yourself from this rising financial scam in India.
A tragic bus accident in Balrampur's Phulwaria leaves 3 dead and 24 injured after a head-on collision with a truck. Read the full details of the rescue operation and investigation.
Jhunjhunu police arrest 13th suspect in Dennis Bawaria murder. Key masterminds Mandeep and Deepak Malsaria, each with Rs 50K reward, evade capture. Read the latest developments.
NHAI sets a 100 kmph speed limit for the upcoming Vijayawada West Bypass, aiming for a swift travel experience. The road is slated for full operation in early 2026.
Western Railway introduces OTP authentication for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Shatabdi Express Tatkal tickets to curb malpractices. Learn how the new system works.
A tragic road accident in Kollam's Kavanad claimed two lives Sunday night. A motorcycle lost control, hitting two pedestrians. Details on the victims, the hospital dispute, and the police probe inside.
A tragic road accident near Raichur's Yaramaras Bypass claimed two lives on Monday. A speeding truck ran over a 65-year-old man and his 38-year-old son. Police investigation underway.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
A 28-year-old woman was abducted, drugged, and molested in a moving car in Kolkata. Police have arrested one suspect, Altaf Alam, and are searching for two others involved in the crime.
KMDA confirms Dhalai Bridge widening on Kolkata's EM Bypass near Patuli will start in mid-December. The Rs 4.3 crore project aims to improve traffic flow. Read for details.
Vandana Vasudevan's OTP Please! uncovers the emotional realities of gig economy participants across South Asia. Discover how buyers, workers and platforms mirror each other in surprising ways.
Western Railway introduces OTP authentication for tatkal bookings starting December 1, 2025. Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express to be first with new security feature.
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Bengaluru on Nov 30. DCP Raja Imam Kasim reveals OTP frauds, UPI scams & safety tips. Win ₹5000 Amazon voucher!
Western Railway launches OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi from December 1. Enhanced security against ticket fraud. Learn how it works!
32-year-old mechanic Rajesh Jhopte killed in hit-and-run on Lasudia Bypass while his 10-year-old son watched. Police hunt for speeding car driver who fled the scene.
Shimla DM halts NH5 tunnel construction after geological survey reveals cavity, cracks & structural damage. Safety measures implemented. Read latest updates.
SIT investigation reveals US-based SMSAlert provided virtual SIM OTPs to bypass Election Commission security in Aland voter deletion case. Learn how the international OTP scam operated.
PMRDA announces a new freeway for Hinjewadi's IT hub to solve chronic traffic woes. Initial road repairs by Dec 5, with full project to mirror Mumbai-Bengaluru bypass standards. Read more.