Bharat Taxi: India's First Zero-Commission, Surge-Free Ride App
Bharat Taxi launches today as India's first ride-hailing platform with zero commission fees and no surge pricing, aiming to revolutionize urban mobility and support driver earnings.
Category : Technology
ISRO Minister Denies Sabotage in PSLV Failures, June Launch Planned
Space Minister Jitendra Singh dismisses sabotage theories in recent PSLV failures, reveals committees investigating anomalies, confirms June launch attempt and future missions.
Google AI Fuels Record Growth in Ads, Cloud, and Search
Google's strategic push into artificial intelligence has supercharged its financial performance, with advertising, cloud services, and search hitting new highs in 2026.
ISRO, NASA Monitor Solar Flares Since Feb 1
ISRO and global space agencies issue warnings as powerful solar flares since February 1 threaten radio communications and satellite operations in Earth's orbit.
Spotify: Global Lyrics, Offline Access & Price Hike
Spotify rolls out lyric translations worldwide for all users, introduces offline lyrics for Premium subscribers, and unveils a new Now Playing design. The company also announces another price increase for US Premium plans.
Ludhiana SIM Scam: Retailer Arrested in Rs 1,100-Crore Fraud
Jodhpur police arrest Ludhiana telecom retailer Sandeep Bhatt for allegedly supplying hundreds of SIM cards to a massive Rs 1,100-crore international cybercrime network based in Cambodia through deceptive identity harvesting techniques.
Bharat Taxi: Zero Commission Ride-Hailing App Launched
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launches Bharat Taxi app, a driver-owned cooperative promising zero commissions and fair pricing to challenge private aggregators in India's ride-hailing market.
Ghaziabad Sisters' Diary Shows Horror Game Obsession
A diary left by three minor sisters who died by suicide in Ghaziabad reveals their deep immersion in horror-survival mobile games, raising concerns about virtual escapism and adolescent mental health.
Meta's 'Scam Se Bacho' Campaign Fights Online Scams in India
Meta partners with I4C and SEBI to launch 'Scam Se Bacho' anti-scam campaign featuring Neena Gupta. The initiative educates Indians on recognizing fake job offers, digital arrests, and investment frauds.
Jalandhar Man Duped of Rs 10.51 Lakh in Cyber Fraud
A resident of Jalandhar has been defrauded of over Rs 10.51 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme, highlighting the growing threat of online financial crimes in Punjab.
Google Pixel 10a Teased: Budget AI Phone Launch Feb 18
Google announces Pixel 10a launch on February 18, bringing AI features to budget segment. The phone targets India, US, Japan markets ahead of Apple's iPhone 17e and Samsung Galaxy S26 launches.
Betting Apps Dodge Bans with Mirror Sites in India
Banned betting apps like Hublibook, 1xBet, and Parimatch resurface instantly under new domains, using mirror sites and offshore registrations to evade Indian authorities and continue illegal operations.
Samsung Summer Care: 50% Off AC & Refrigerator Service
Samsung's Proactive Summer Care Campaign offers up to 50% discounts on AC and refrigerator servicing from February 4 to March 15, 2026, ensuring optimal performance during peak summer months.
Phone Fog Era: Digital Connection Reshaping Human Experience
A thought-provoking analysis explores how smartphones have created a 'phone fog' era, where constant digital connectivity is altering attention spans, social interactions, and human consciousness in profound ways.
Australia Slams Tech Giants Over Child Exploitation Failures
Australia's online safety regulator criticizes Meta, Apple, Google for inadequate efforts against child sexual exploitation, citing detection gaps and lack of language analysis tools.
Ahmedabad Man Loses Rs 49 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A 44-year-old Ahmedabad man settled in Australia lost nearly Rs 49 lakh to fraudsters posing as officials from Indian authorities in a sophisticated digital arrest scam.
Cyberfraud Gang Busted in Ahmedabad, Two Arrested
Aravalli district cybercrime police dismantled a cyberfraud network using mule accounts, arresting two from Ahmedabad's Nikol area. Seizures include cash, silver, devices, and documents linked to Rs 1.80 crore fraud across 13 states.
Chandigarh Firm Loses Rs 19.34 Lakh in Voucher Leak
A Chandigarh-based company has suffered a significant financial loss of Rs 19.34 lakh due to a major security breach involving leaked gift voucher codes. The incident highlights growing cybersecurity threats to businesses in the digital commerce sector.
Kochi Man Held in Rs 1.2 Crore Cyberfraud Case
A 43-year-old man from Malappuram was arrested by Ernakulam cyber police for cheating an elderly Aluva resident of over Rs 1.2 crore through virtual arrest threats. The accused posed as a central agency official.
Nintendo Switch Beats DS as Top-Selling Console
Nintendo Switch has sold over 155 million units, becoming Nintendo's best-selling console ever. It now ranks second only to Sony's PlayStation 2 in global console sales history.
TGCSB SHIELD-2026 Conclave Focuses on AI in Cybersecurity
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau's annual SHIELD-2026 conclave in Hyderabad will explore AI's role in combating cybercrime, featuring discussions, exhibitions, and participation from officials across 20 states.
Mumbai Woman Loses Rs 18 Lakh in Matrimonial Site Scam
A 42-year-old graphic designer from Mulund lost Rs 18 lakh after being scammed by a man on a matrimonial site posing as an IPS officer's son, who promised her a house under a government scheme.
Chinese National Detained in Himachal, Electronics Seized
A Chinese national was detained in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district after authorities seized mobile phones, a tablet, and a laptop. The incident raises security concerns amid ongoing border tensions.
Hyderabad Professor Loses Rs 20 Lakh in Qatar Job Scam
A 72-year-old retired forensic medicine professor from Hyderabad lost over Rs 20 lakh in an elaborate overseas job scam promising a position in Qatar. Cybercrime police have registered a case after the victim realized the fraud.
Musk's Space AI Data Centers Face Major Technical Challenges
Elon Musk plans to launch up to a million satellites for space-based AI data centers, but experts warn of technical, financial, and environmental obstacles including heat management and space debris risks.
Mumbai Cyber Police Arrest Two in Rs 4.6 Crore Digital Scam
Mumbai West Cyber Police arrested two individuals for facilitating a Rs 4.6 crore fraud where an elderly woman was threatened with digital arrest and her money siphoned through compromised bank accounts.
Nvidia CEO: AI Data Centers to Create Internet-Scale Jobs in India
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI data centers in India will replicate internet's job creation success. Budget offers tax incentives to attract global cloud companies using Indian data centers.
Hyderabad Techie Loses Rs 1.6L in WhatsApp CEO Scam
A senior IT professional in Hyderabad lost over Rs 1.6 lakh after fraudsters posing as his US-based CEO on WhatsApp tricked him into buying Amazon gift cards. Cyberabad police have registered a case.
VTuber TheBurntPeanut Tops Twitch Viewership in January 2026
TheBurntPeanut, crowned VTuber of the Year, leads Twitch with 11.3 million hours viewed in January 2026, surpassing top streamers like Asmongold and Hasan.
CSIR Develops Bio-Bitumen from Rice Straw to Reduce Imports
CSIR's CRRI and IIP have developed an indigenous technology to produce bio-bitumen from agricultural residue like rice straw. This innovation can replace up to 30% of conventional bitumen, potentially saving Rs 4,000 crore annually in foreign exchange.
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