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Moneylife Digital Team 26 August 2024
Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of messaging service Telegram, is arrested at a Paris airport. According to media reports, Mr Durov, a dual citizen of France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), was detained at a Paris airport on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has...

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Harish, a youngster with a well-earning job, always wanted to enter the world of the big bulls of the stock market. So when he received a message on WhatsApp about a stock market investment with a 100% profit guarantee, he did not think twice. A few months down the line, and after losing a few...

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This is a simple app which does a quick check of your WiFi network. You can run a quick security scan and check if your wireless LAN (local area network) is exposed to common threats such as Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) & Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) vulnerabilities. You can even dive deep into...

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Amidst the planning of Independence Day celebrations, followed by a long weekend, many among us missed a piece of important news about the rescue of Indians, who were literally kidnapped in the name of providing information technology (IT) jobs overseas from the clutches of international crime...

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CrookCatcher is an app that takes a picture of someone who tries to unlock your phone without your knowledge, with a wrong personal identification number (PIN), password or pattern. It uses Android’s built-in lock screen for a seamless and secure experience. It then secretly emails you the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 16 August 2024
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has called for a 24-hour nationwide withdrawal of non-emergency services from 6am on Saturday (17th August) to protest against the alleged rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and the...

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Abhimanyu Hazarika (Bar  and   Bench) 13 August 2024
The Supreme Court on Monday commented on the flip side of placing too much reliance on Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly when it comes to translations of legal documents.   A Bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan was prompted to discuss the topic after pronouncing a judgment...

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Moneylife Digital Team 12 August 2024
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently ordered the Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, Delhi and the head of its cardiac department to pay Rs65 lakh as compensation to the family of a 62-year-old man who was left partially paralysed after an...

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Every year, taxpayers in India are busy collating all information that is required to file their income-tax returns (ITRs) before 31st July. Radhika (name changed) also filed her ITR before the due date. However, she was shocked to receive an email informing her that her tax payment had been...

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Abhimanyu Hazarika (Bar  and   Bench) 06 August 2024
The Supreme Court on Tuesday told Indian Medical Association (IMA) President Dr. RV Asokan that he has to publish apologies in all prominent newspapers for his statements criticising the Supreme Court (Indian Medical Association and anr vs Union of India and ors).   A Bench of Justices Hima...

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Moneylife Digital Team 06 August 2024
For the first time in over two decades, a US district court ruled that Google violated antitrust law, spending billions of dollars to create an illegal monopoly and become the world's default search engine. This is the first big win for federal authorities taking on Big Tech's market dominance,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 06 August 2024
Bangladesh president Mohammed Shahabuddin dissolved the Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) to make way for the formation of an interim administration. Separately, the Indian government granted an interim stay for Bangladesh's former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, following the collapse of her...

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Prachi Salve (IndiaSpend) 05 August 2024
Unable to eat, and depending solely on oral rehydration solutions, Ahmed* (40) spent the last 15 days of his life hoping to get an endoscopic procedure at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, 350 km away from his hometown in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh. He died on July...

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A few days ago, Sarojini Aunty, a senior citizen, came across an advertisement for Kayani biscuits on the Swad India website. Since she stays in Jaipur, while Kayani's bakery, famous for its biscuits and cookies, is located in Pune, she happily placed an order for the biscuits. Once the payment...

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Calorie Counter is a diet tracker and weight loss companion, powered by ChatGPT. It's not just a calorie counter, it's a comprehensive food tracker designed to help you lose calories, achieve a calorie deficit and maintain a healthy diet.   You can easily track your daily calorie intake—just...

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Moneylife Digital Team 01 August 2024
To broaden the range of authentication factors available to payment system operators (PSOs) and users, enhancing both security and convenience, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a draft framework on alternative authentication mechanisms in digital payment transactions.   Traditionally,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 01 August 2024
More than 200 cooperative and regional rural banks are facing disruptions due to a ransomware attack. In response, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has disconnected their core banking provider, C-Edge Technologies, from the payment system. C-Edge Technologies, a company...

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Moneylife Digital Team 30 July 2024
While digital technologies offer various opportunities for India, such as faster growth, financial inclusion and seamless fiscal transfers and cross-border payments, they also present challenges related to cybersecurity, data privacy and concentration risks, says a report from the Reserve Bank...

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Prashant Jha (Bar  and   Bench) 29 July 2024
The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered Patanjali Ayurved and its promoters, including Baba Ramdev, to take down claims that allopathy doctors were responsible for the deaths of lakhs of people during the COVID-19 pandemic, while promoting Patanjali's Coronil as a "cure" (Resident Doctors...

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The idea of dating apps was to revolutionise the way people meet and form relationships. However, alongside the benefits of these digital matchmaking platforms, a darker side has emerged: dating app scams or honey traps. These scams have become increasingly sophisticated, preying on...

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