Category: Bengaluru
Bengaluru Police Bust ₹42-Crore Deepfake Cybercrime Syndicate Targeting Corporate Executives Nationwide
AI-generated voice cloning, fake video calls, and manipulated identity documents used to defraud senior professionals across India Dateline: Bengaluru | 11 December 2025 Summary: Bengaluru [more…]
Bengaluru Tech Firm Loses ₹3.8 Crore in India’s Biggest AI Deepfake Fraud: Police Warn of “New Criminal Era”
Scammers used advanced voice-cloning AI to impersonate the CFO and trigger urgent fund transfers; cybercrime units race to trace international links Dateline: Bengaluru | 03 [more…]
India’s AI Boom Hits a Turning Point: Funding Surge Meets Regulatory Uncertainty as Startups Race for Global Relevance
Bengaluru leads an unprecedented wave of DeepTech growth, but investors warn that policy decisions in the next six months will determine whether India becomes a [more…]
India Confronts a New Wave of Deepfake Scams as AI Fraud Surges: Inside the Government’s Plan to Build the World’s Largest Digital Safety Net
From voice-cloned CEO frauds to hyper-realistic fake videos targeting families, India’s AI threat landscape shifts dramatically — prompting new laws, major industry collaboration, and the [more…]
Massive Data Breach Rocks Indian Fintech Sector: Bengaluru-Based Payments Startup Confirms Hack Affecting 32 Million Users
Leaked databases surface on dark web marketplaces; RBI issues emergency advisory as investigators uncover sophisticated multi-layer intrusion targeting payment wallets, KYC archives, and transaction metadata. [more…]
Rain on the Rangoli: Bengaluru Braces for Wet Deepavali, Retailers Fear Slow Festive Footfall
IMD warns of intermittent rain through the festival week as cyclonic systems brew in both the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal; shopkeepers and event [more…]
TCS Holds Talks With Employees’ Union After Protests Over Alleged 20,000 Cuts
India’s largest IT services firm faces rare worker unrest amid automation, AI transition, and project realignments(By Sarhind Times Business Bureau | Bengaluru | October 17, [more…]
ED attaches Rs423 crore assets in Bengaluru housing case under PMLA
Subhead: Bengaluru-based Ozone Urbana Infra Developers and promoter S. Vasudevan face a provisional attachment of ₹423.38 crore under the anti-money-laundering law; investigators allege “EMI-till-possession” bait, [more…]
Power Outage Alert: Bengaluru’s Banaswadi Region to Face Scheduled Maintenance Disruption
9 Sep 2025 By Sarhind Times City Desk Introduction Residents of Bengaluru’s Banaswadi region are preparing for temporary but significant inconvenience as the city’s electricity [more…]
Karnataka Government Tables Bill to Penalize Insults Against Healthcare Personnel
Bengaluru, July 25, 2024 – The Karnataka government has introduced a new bill aimed at protecting healthcare personnel from intentional insults. The Karnataka Medical Registration [more…]
