Rs 2,000 crore WazirX hack: Govt probe on as millions of users seek refunds

WazirX's $234M Cyber Heist: A Deep Dive into the Aftermath

The Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has been hit by a colossal cyber theft, with losses amounting to a staggering Rs 2,000 crore (approximately $234 million). The incident, which transpired in July 2024, has left millions of users in a state of limbo as they anxiously await the refund of their digital assets. Oct 7, 2024
One killed in clashes over Durga Puja donation collection in Tripura

One killed in clashes over Durga Puja donation collection in Tripura

At least one person was killed and 17, including 15 cops were injured, in northern Tripura's Kadamtala, where police opened fire in the air and resorted to lathi charge to disperse the mob after two religious communities clashed over the collection of Durga Puja donations, officials said on Monday. Oct 7, 2024
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

AI's Impact Comparable to Nuclear Weapons: India's EAM

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, compared the potential dangers of AI to those of nuclear weapons. He highlighted the significance of demographics and connectivity as factors that will change the global order. Oct 6, 2024
Rajnath Singh to inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 on Monday

Rajnath Singh to inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 on Monday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 4.0, a significant step towards advancing indigenous innovation and celebrating the growing defence ecosystem of the country, in New Delhi on Monday. Oct 6, 2024
Chennaities enthralled at IAF airshow, the first in South India

IAF's Spectacular Airshow Captivates Chennai

The city of Chennai recently played host to a spectacular display of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) aerobatic prowess. The event, held on October 6, 2024, marked the first time the IAF conducted an airshow in South India, and the third time it has been held outside the national capital. Oct 6, 2024
RG Kar case: Sandip Ghosh's 10 confidant doctors expelled

RG Kar case: Sandip Ghosh's 10 confidant doctors expelled

The authorities of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have issued a notification announcing the decision to expel as many as 10 doctors, including interns, house staff and senior residents from the hospital. Oct 6, 2024