Mumbai, January 17: One man has been arrested in the house stabbing of actor Saif Ali Khan in the early hours yesterday. The actor received six wounds, at least two of them deep, and one very close to his spinal cord. Since then, he has been operated upon at LilavatiContinue Reading
It was the first day of the new year 2025 and a fearless reporter had gone missing. Days later, his lifeless body was found in a septic tank that displayed signs of brutal assault. His crime? Exposing the truth. Chandrakar’s story is not the only incident of this kind. BetweenContinue Reading
In 2024, India faced significant losses from ‘Digital Arrest’ scams, with Rs. 1,777 crore lost in the first four months itself. So, what is ‘Digital Arrest’?The term refers to the state of being restricted, suppressed, or incapacitated within the digital realm. It is a new type of cybercrime. In today’sContinue Reading
Mumbai, January 14: In recent years, cybercrime cases have been on the rise, and the fear of falling victim to them is preventing us from fully utilizing the services available. People of all ages are becoming victims. If we have a mobile phone, a bank account, and money in it,Continue Reading
Cybercrime refers to illegal activities using computers or the Internet, often involving the theft of personal information, financial fraud, and other forms of online deception. It is an insidious, malicious, and evil crime. A recent case reported that a bishop in Kerala was duped of Rs. 15 lakhs by cyberContinue Reading
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a numerical scale used to measure and communicate air quality, indicating how clean or polluted the air is based on harmful pollutants. These include particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ground-level ozone (O3), carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). The AQIContinue Reading
Mumbai, January 14: Actress and newly minted author Prajakta Koli, is on a roll! She was at Title Waves, arguably the country’s largest boutique book store this morning at 11 am, where she signed nearly 150 copies of her debut novel, Too Good to be True, before rushing to threeContinue Reading
Mumbai, January 13: Three recent cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) have been confirmed in the country, involving two infants from Karnataka and one from Gujarat. These cases have raised eyebrows and sparked concerns, especially considering a surge in HMPV infections reported in China, which comes five years after the onsetContinue Reading
Mumbai, Jan 6: Last Saturday the district authorities of the Chhattisgarh government demolished an allegedly ‘illegal’ property belonging to a prime accused Suresh Chandrakar, a day after police discovered the body of a 32-year-old freelance journalist and distant relative Mukesh Chandrakar, in a septic tank. Around the same time, authoritiesContinue Reading
I came from Nagpur in July to do a year-long course in Journalism at St. Pauls Institute of Communication Education (commonly referred to by us as SPICE), in Bandra West. Currently, I live in Kurla, which is convenient as a location and also for transport. As the Vidhan Sabha electionsContinue Reading