Cyber security experts on Tuesday questioned the preparedness of the Indian banks in case of a massive security breach involving funds, stressing that state-of-the-art security systems are the need of the hour.


Indian banks inadequately prepared for cyber attacks: Experts


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The banking sector was rattled again when hackers siphoned off a whopping Rs 94.42 crore from the Cosmos Cooperative Bank Ltd - the second oldest and second biggest cooperative bank in India - to foreign and domestic bank accounts, officials said on Tuesday.


Hackers siphon Rs 94 crore from Pune's Cosmos Bank via ATMs in 28 countries


An anti-corruption team on Tuesday arrested a sales tax officer in Jharkhand's Palamu district while taking a bribe of Rs 7,000.


Sales Tax official arrested for taking bribe


Suspected hackers siphoned off Rs 94.42 crore from the Cosmos Cooperative Bank Ltd -- the second oldest and second biggest cooperative bank in India -- to various foreign and domestic bank accounts, police said on Tuesday.


Hackers transfer Rs 94 crore from Pune's Cosmos Bank


The Kerala High Court on Tuesday turned down accused Malayalam actor Dileep's demand for a copy of the video of the abduction of an  actress and her harassment at the hands of the perpetrators who took her around in a vehicle in Kochi for two hours in February 2017.


Kerala HC rejects Dileep's request for abduction video


A Munich Court on Monday rejected a request by Audi CEO Rupert Stadler to be released from police custody after being imprisoned eight weeks ago in the course of ongoing "dieselgate" investigations in Germany.


Audi CEO to remain in German police custody


The trailer of Nawazuddin Siddiqui's "Manto", which is helmed by acclaimed actress-filmmaker Nandita Das, will release on digital platforms on Independence Day.


'Manto' trailer to be out on Independence Day


The central government on Monday dismissed former Allahabad Bank  Managing Director Usha Ananthasubramanian on the day she was to superannuate from service, according to an official notification.


PNB scam: Centre dismisses former MD on last day of service


A BMW caught fire on Monday in South Korea, the latest in a series of similar cases affecting the German carmaker which have led to a recall amid rising security concerns.


Another BMW catches fire in South Korea


Dozens of people have been injured, four seriously, after a section of wooden promenade collapsed at an urban sports and music festival in Spain's Galicia, police said, confirming that no life was lost.


Accident at Spain music festival leaves many injured


There is more political support for TVS Motor Co Chairman Venu Srinivasan against whom a FIR has been lodged in a case of idol theft, with Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan and CPI leader R. Mutharasan backing him.


TVS group's Srinivasan gets more support in idol theft case


The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway was restored for traffic on Sunday after remaining closed for several hours because of a fallen boulder.


Jammu-Srinagar highway restored


The Delhi Police on Saturday said they have seized fake currency with a face value of Rs 7.5 lakh, routed from Bangladesh into India from a person who had been smuggling and circulating counterfeit Indian currency for the last 12 years.


Fake currency with Rs 7.5 lakh face value seized, 1 held


If you are in Kerala and are affected by the devastating floods, using Twitter may help you steer clear of fake news.


Kerala floods: Here's how Twitter can save you from fake news


The Punjab Police on Saturday arrested another member of the Dilpreet-Rinda gang, who was allegedly involved in the attack on well-known Punjabi singer Parmish Verma in April.


Punjab Police arrests shooter involved in singer Parmish Verma attack


Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday announced ex-gratia payment of Rs four lakh each to the kin of those who lost their lives in the devastating floods that has hit the state.


Kerala CM announces compensation for flood-affected


Expressing grief over the loss of life in the Kerala flooding and landslides, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking sufficient funds for the state to restore normalcy.


Rahul urges Modi to release sufficient fund for Kerala flood relief


Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed grief over the loss of life in the Kerala floods and landslides, and urged his party workers to provide all the help needed.


Rahul concerned over Kerala flood, urges Congress workers to help


Two groups of tourists fought over a selfie spot here in Italy's landmark Trevi Fountain, one of the most famous fountains in the world, media reports said.


Tourists brawl in Rome for selfie spot


Stressing that the total amount of banking fraud in the 2018 fiscal stood at Rs 32,000 crore, the Bank Employees Federation, West Bengal, on Friday demanded the RBI to restart its branch level on-site inspection immediately and restore trust of the customers in banking services.


Need for RBI action as banking frauds mount: Federation


Kerala Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Friday said that nearly 60 tourists, including foreigners, stranded at a resort near here are safe.

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