Udupi police crack down on illegal sand transportation; several cases registered

Udupi police cracked down on illegal sand mining. Several cases were registered across the district. Authorities seized vehicles involved in unauthorized sand extraction and transport. Key suspects were arrested in connection with the illegal activities. The raids targeted locations like Yadtadi, Kukkude, and Panchagangavalli riverbank. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full extent of the…

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BTS’ Jin steals the show at Gucci’s Spring/Summer 2026 showcase in Milan proving ‘Worldwide Handsome’ is a fashion genre of its own

Fresh from military service, BTS’ Jin captivated Milan Fashion Week at the Gucci Spring/Summer 2026 showcase. His effortlessly cool look, featuring a crisp white shirt and wet-look hair, sparked a global frenzy. Jin’s appearance overshadowed even A-list celebrities, solidifying his status as a fashion icon and hinting at potential future collaborations with Gucci, marking a…

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Digital payments security: RBI mandates two-factor authentication; new norms kick in from April 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to bolster digital payment security by mandating two-factor authentication across India’s payment ecosystem from April 1, 2026. This new framework requires at least two distinct authentication factors, including a dynamic element for each transaction. Card-not-present cross-border transactions will also get an extra layer of security by October…

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