Protection
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ChatGPT starts detecting under-18 users: New safety system, age verification explained
Technology | Jan 21, 2026, 05:00 PM ISTChatGPT is rolling out a new system to detect underage users and enable teen safety settings. Here’s how age prediction works and how adults can verify their age.
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UIDAI issues Aadhaar security guidelines: 5 Essential steps to protect yourself from scams
Technology | Dec 28, 2025, 03:19 PM ISTThe UIDAI has issued new security guidelines to help citizens safeguard their Aadhaar details. To prevent potential fraud, the agency urges cardholders to implement these five essential security measures immediately.
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Covid-19 cases spike in India: Follow these 5 home remedies to boost immunity and protect yourself
Health | Jun 02, 2025, 04:20 PM ISTIndia sees a surge in Covid-19 cases. Boost your immunity with these 5 powerful home remedies. Know natural ways to protect yourself and stay healthy with immunity-boosting foods, herbs, and tips.
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Screen guards can ruin your smartphone if you don't pay attention to THESE things
Technology | Nov 23, 2024, 12:11 PM ISTThe screen is the most crucial component of any smartphone. While many users opt to install a screen protector for added security, few realise that being careless in choosing one can lead to significant issues.
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5 warning signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, here's how to protect yourself
Health | Sep 22, 2024, 05:18 PM ISTKnow the 5 key warning signs of colorectal cancer and learn proactive steps to protect your health. Early detection is crucial for effective prevention and treatment.
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Indian-American presidential aspirant Nikki Haley asks Secret Service protection citing threats
World | Feb 06, 2024, 07:58 PM ISTThis comes after two swatting incidents were reported in recent months at her home in South Carolina, one of which happened while her parents were there. Haley has asserted that such incidents will not deter her from "doing what she needs to do".
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Taliban officials sending Afghan women to prison to 'protect' them from gender-based violence: UN
World | Dec 15, 2023, 05:30 PM ISTAccording to the report, the Taliban sends women to prison if they have no male relatives or if the relatives are considered unsafe. Although the Taliban government claims to do so under the pretext of 'protection', it harms the physical and mental health of survivors.
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Pakistan: Islamabad police forms 'Minority Protection Unit' after churches vandalised over blasphemy
World | Aug 17, 2023, 04:51 PM ISTPakistan has faced renewed criticism after several churches were vandalised and torched in Punjab province over blasphemy allegations.
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YouTube 'dislike' and 'not ' buttons fail to protect users: Mozilla study
Technology | Sep 20, 2022, 03:24 PM ISTYouTube is the second most visited website in the world, and its algorithm drives most of the video views on the platform. Previous Mozilla research determined that people routinely recommended videos they don't want to see, including violent content, hate speech, and political misinformation.
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DuckDuckGo email protection service is available for all: Know more
Technology | Aug 25, 2022, 11:44 PM ISTDuckDuckGo Email Protection is a free email forwarding service that removes multiple types of hidden email trackers and lets users create unlimited unique private email addresses on the fly - without switching email providers or apps.
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Google launches 'Harassment Manager' especially for women journalists
Technology | Mar 10, 2022, 12:19 PM ISTFor the protection of women journalists and activists, Google introduced 'Harassment Manager', an open-source anti-harassment tool, specially designed for women covering controversial topics or living under autocratic governments, managing online backlash.
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UN Security Council adopts resolution on protection of education in armed conflict
India | Oct 30, 2021, 07:55 AM ISTIt also condemns attacks against schools and hospitals as well as denial of humanitarian access by parties to armed conflict and all other violations of international law.
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Libya, UNICEF sign working plan on protection of children
World | Aug 04, 2021, 01:06 PM ISTThe programme, which is expected to run up to Dec 31, 2022, will continue to ensure that community-based child protection, psychosocial, and reintegration services are available for boys and girls, the statement said on Tuesday, Xinhua reported.
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International Tiger Day: India doubled tiger population 4 years ahead of schedule, says PM Modi
India | Jul 29, 2021, 11:54 AM ISTIn a series of tweets, PM Modi extended his greeting to wildlife lovers, especially those who are passionate about tiger conservation on the occasion of International Tiger Day.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Amit Shah stresses on protection of COVID hospitals, oxygen plants
India | May 16, 2021, 08:27 PM ISTAt a video-conference with CMs of Gujarat, Maharashtra and the administrators of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Shah also advised them to ensure adequate stocks of all essential medicines and supplies in the hospitals, keeping in view a likely disruption in the movement of vehicles, a statement issued by the Union home ministry said.
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Husband kept wife locked in bathroom for a year in Panipat, rescued
News | Oct 15, 2020, 11:41 AM ISTA shocking incident has come to light from Haryana's Panipat, where a woman was kept locked in bathroom for a year by husband.
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How Europe's ePrivacy Regulation will impact your business
World | Oct 30, 2019, 02:51 PM ISTCompanies need to address the new regulation with urgency while maintaining a strong focus on their business, the global management consulting firm said in a report.
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Non-local truck drivers given protection in Kashmir
India | Oct 17, 2019, 04:10 PM ISTNon-local apple traders and truck drivers have moved to secure locations in Kashmir following attacks by militants over the last few days. A trader from Punjab and his truck driver were fired upon by militants on Wednesday evening at Tranz village in Shopian district.
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Centre mulling uniform policy for protection of stray cows'
India | Sep 07, 2019, 06:32 PM IST"Cows cannot be termed as a Hindu or Muslim (issue). 'Gaumata' is neither a Hindu nor Muslim. Cows can contribute to the economic development of the country," he added.
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Lok Sabha passes Protection of Human Rights Bill
India | Jul 19, 2019, 06:14 PM ISTA Bill to protect the rights of "right people", including vulnerable, farmers and financially backward persons, was on Friday passed in the Lok Sabha with voice vote.