Eyedrops pulled by CVS, Target made by barefoot workers in India
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Eyedrops pulled by CVS, Target made by barefoot workers in India

Tainted eyedrops yanked from pharmacy shelves over fears they could cause infections and even blindness were made in a factory in India where workers walked around barefoot and safety test results were faked, according to an explosive report. The 26 over-the-counter products — sold as store brands at retailers including…

JioSpaceFiber Satellite-Based Giga Fibre Internet Service Demonstrated at India Mobile Congress

JioSpaceFiber Satellite-Based Giga Fibre Internet Service Demonstrated at India Mobile Congress

JioSpaceFiber was demonstrated on Friday at the 2023 India Mobile Congress as the country’s first satellite-based giga fibre Internet service. The mobile network service provider is working towards the launch of its satellite Internet services in India, to bring access to the Internet in areas that are not supported by…

Betting-Based Online Gaming Firms Said to Face Rs. 1 Lakh Crore GST Notices

Betting-Based Online Gaming Firms Said to Face Rs. 1 Lakh Crore GST Notices

India’s online gaming industry has received show-cause notices amounting to Rs. 1 lakh crore say sources. The notices come even as the industry has raised concerns on the applicable GST Rates. The government has asserted that a 28 percent GST rate should have been in place starting from October 1,…

SIT Arrests 7 More in Himachal Pradesh Cryptocurrency Fraud Case

SIT Arrests 7 More in Himachal Pradesh Cryptocurrency Fraud Case

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the multi-crore cryptocurrency fraud case in Himachal Pradesh has arrested seven more persons for their involvement in luring unsuspecting victims with fake investment plans, police said on Tuesday. All accused played distinct roles in the fraud from managing back-end office activities and databases, coordinating…

SIT Arrests 7 More in Himachal Pradesh Cryptocurrency Fraud Case

Navi Mumbai Cyber Police Freeze Bank Accounts Worth Rs 32.66 Crore in Cryptocurrency Fraud Probe

The Navi Mumbai cyber police conducting the probe into a cryptocurrency fraud have frozen several bank accounts involving amounts worth Rs 32.66 crore, an official said on Wednesday.  Senior police inspector Gajanan Kadam of the cyber police station in Navi Mumbai said they received a cheating complaint in August from…

Vivo Executive, Three Others Arrested by ED in Money Laundering Case

Vivo Executive, Three Others Arrested by ED in Money Laundering Case

India’s financial crime agency on Tuesday arrested four industry executives including one Chinese national working for smartphone maker Vivo in India in a case of alleged money laundering, according to legal papers and lawyers working on the case.  The arrest adds to the legal troubles of the Chinese phone maker…

Gemini Crypto Exchange to Invest Up to Rs. 200 Crore in India as Part of Expansion Plans

Gemini Crypto Exchange to Invest Up to Rs. 200 Crore in India as Part of Expansion Plans

Gemini crypto exchange, originally based in the US, is now exploring foreign nations to expand its operations in and India seems to have caught its attention. Gemini first forayed in India back in May and after testing the waters for the last four months, the crypto exchange has decided to…

Apple Supplier Foxconn Aims to Double Jobs, Investment in India Over Next 12 Months

Apple Supplier Foxconn Aims to Double Jobs, Investment in India Over Next 12 Months

Apple supplier Foxconn aims to double its workforce and investment in India by next year, a company executive said on Sunday. Taiwan-based Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics, has rapidly expanded its presence in India by investing in manufacturing facilities in the south of the country as the…