BATTERY THEFT

More than 200 batteries stolen from cellphone towers in Thane
Over 200 batteries, worth Rs 41,200, were stolen from mobile towers in Thane's Shahapur. Unidentified individuals committed the thefts between December 2024 and May. The incidents came to light during tower inspections. Shahapur police have registered a case under theft. Inspector Mukesh Dhage confirmed that an investigation is currently underway to find the culprits.

Ather Energy unveils new 2W platform for next generation of e-scooters
Ather Energy introduces a new platform for its electric scooters. This platform will support various scooter types. The company also reveals the Redux moto-scooter concept. AtherStack 7.0 will offer features like live location sharing. A new factory in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar will increase production. The next-generation platform includes a redesigned electronics stack. Ather plans to roll out AtherStack 7.

Canadian teen behind $48 million crypto heist strikes again — this time targeting X and NFT artists
Cryptocurrency theft Canadian youth cybercrime: A Canadian teenager, involved in a massive crypto theft, committed more crimes. He targeted Twitter accounts and NFT artists after promising to reform. He even mentored another teen in the scams. The FBI arrested him in Portugal. He pleaded guilty in the US. Now, he faces uncertain legal consequences upon his return to Canada for violating probation.

He quit a seven-figure Bengaluru job for mental peace to be a delivery agent: ‘Now realise how good my life was’
Once a high-flying finance professional, he faced personal setbacks and job market challenges, leading him to become a delivery driver in India. His Reddit post detailed encounters ranging from rude customers mocking his accent to unexpected acts of kindness from strangers.

California man’s plane keeps getting stolen, flown, fixed and returned, no leads in sight
Jason Hong's 75th birthday took an unexpected turn when his Cessna Skyhawk vanished from its hangar at Corona Municipal Airport. The plane reappeared, trashed, only to be stolen again, baffling authorities. Despite the thief's apparent knowledge and investment in maintaining the aircraft, their motives remain a perplexing mystery, leaving Hong grounded and searching for answers.

Apple launches $20-a-month AppleCare One plan covering up to three devices
Apple Inc. has introduced AppleCare One, a new product insurance plan in the US, bundling coverage for up to three devices at $20 per month. This subscription service includes battery replacements, 24/7 customer support, and accidental damage coverage. Additional devices can be added for $6 each monthly.
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Amazon Prime Day 2025: Grab up to 40% off on high-performance gaming laptops from Acer, Lenovo, Dell, HP and more
Amazon Prime Day 2025 is live from 12th to 14th July with unbeatable deals on gaming laptops, video games, and tech gadgets. Enjoy up to 40% off on top brands, along with additional savings through exciting bank offers and instant discounts on select credit and debit cards. Whether you're a pro gamer or a casual player, Prime Day brings exclusive gaming deals you can’t miss. Make the most of this three-day mega sale with limited-time lightning deals and exchange offers.
Ninth Orleans Parish jail escapee captured after six weeks on the run, one remains at large
Antoine Massey, one of ten inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center in May 2025, has been apprehended after six weeks on the run. His capture leaves only one fugitive, Derrick Groves, still at large. The brazen escape, which involved exploiting faulty infrastructure and leaving taunting graffiti, prompted a widespread investigation and multiple arrests for aiding the inmates.
Bengaluru 2 am heist: Thieves thought they hit jackpot after truck carrying Rs 15 lakh Hayabusa took wrong turn, but their plan crashed
In Bengaluru, thieves targeted a truck transporting high-end Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycles. While they failed to steal a complete bike, they made off with parts, damaging one Hayabusa in the process. The driver, Nanda Lal, lost his way and left the truck unattended, leading to the theft. Besides the motorcycle components, the thieves stole cash and the driver's phone.
Honda Scoopy 2025 patented in India: Retro-styled scooter could launch soon; check details
Honda is planning to launch the updated 2025 Honda Scoopy in India, as suggested by a recently filed design patent. The retro-modern scooter will likely feature LED lighting, a digital instrument console, and a 109.5cc engine producing 9 hp. It aims to attract urban commuters with its blend of style, practicality, and technology, though launch details are pending.
Man fought with wife, got scared and started living in a stranger’s house. Bizarre incident ends in police arrest
A 44-year-old Florida man was arrested after breaking into a stranger’s vacant home in Davenport to avoid going back to his wife following an argument. He stayed there for several days, using the bathroom and cooking meals. A neighbor noticed unusual activity and alerted authorities, who found him mid-dinner prep and preparing for a bath. The man admitted he didn’t know the homeowner and had no permission to be there. He was charged with unarmed burglary, petit theft, and domestic battery.
Zelio X Men low-speed electric scooter launched, priced from Rs 64,543
Zelio Ebikes introduces the X Men low-speed electric scooter with lead-acid battery options, aimed at students, college goers, and office commuters.
Drunken thief breaks into Lucknow home, falls asleep in AC room amid robbery: What happened next?
In Lucknow, a thief broke into an empty house intending to steal valuables but ended up falling asleep under an air conditioner due to extreme intoxication. The open front gate alerted neighbors, who called the police. When officers arrived, they found the thief sleeping soundly with stolen items scattered around. He was arrested and charged under IPC section 379 A for theft.
Telecom service providers seek urgent intervention from DoT to curb rising equipment theft
Telecom service providers in India are facing a surge in theft of critical equipment, disrupting services and causing financial losses. This has prompted Lt. Gen. Dr SP Kochhar to urgently appeal to the Department of Telecommunications. The thefts mainly target Remote Radio Units and Baseband Units. Specific regions like Delhi NCR, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu are heavily impacted. Stolen equipment is rarely recovered, leading to service outages and legal challenges.
Best GPS tracker for cars for safe and secured driving
In this article you will discover one of the best GPS tracking device for cars, focusing on their features, reliability, and user-friendliness. Picked for the key factors that shouldn't be ignored while making the purchase. Read on to go through the list of the best GPS tracker to meet your specific needs, ensuring exceptional vehicle security and safe driving.
Damage to EV battery, charging station while charging: Insurer launches insurance covers for this
Zuno General Insurance (formerly Edelweiss General Insurance) has launched three new add-on insurance policies which would cover electric vehicle battery, private charging station, charging cable and standard accessories. Zuno claims that these add-on policies are an industry first offering and is aimed to cover a grey area in the insurance industry.
Best Electric Scooters in India for Short Trips and Urban Commutes
If you are looking for an electric bike for your kids or elderly people in your house, then check out this article where we share the best electric scooters in India. All of these electric scooters are available on Amazon, the best e-commerce website on the market. We have ensured to add all the required information about these electric scooters in this article for your reference.
Tomato farmer installs CCTV to prvent theft
Krishnappa isn't the only one who is taking such drastic measures to protect his crop of tomatoes. Earlier, a vegetable vendor in Varanasi, Ajay Fauji, enlisted the services of bouncers to prevent potential violence and tomato thefts at his shop.
Pure brings retro designed ePluto 7G Pro electric scooter with 100 km plus range for less than Rs 1 lakh
The ePluto, which comes in a retro design, will be available in Matte Black, Grey and White colours.
Is there a way to know if your phone is being monitored or spied?
With Smartphones being a boon for humans, they can be a cause of worry too! How will you know if someone is spying on your smartphone?
Electric two-wheeler startup Odysse launches new scooter model V2 and V2+ starting Rs 75,000
Equipped with dual water resistant IP 67 rated battery options, which ensures an uninterrupted driving of 150 kms in a single charge, the newly launched waterproof motor and battery will significantly improve vehicle's performance and durability. It will also reduce repairs and maintenance during rains, the company said.
AMO Electric Bikes launches electric scooter Jaunty Plus; priced at Rs 1.10 lakh
The electric scooter is equipped with features, such as a cruise control switch, an electronic assisted braking system (EABS) and an anti-theft alarm, among others. It comes with a side stand sensor, central locking, front disc brake, DRL Lights and an engine kill switch, besides telescopic fork suspension and high ground clearance, the company said, adding it will have the option of a fixed and portable battery pack.
Boom Motors forays into EV space; rolls out Boom Corbett at Rs 89,999
The vehicle can hit a top speed of 75 kms per hour with the two battery option and can support 200 kgs loading, the company said. The bike is fully designed and developed in the country suitable for Indian driving conditions and the company is the first EV maker to have service touchpoints across the country.
HOP Electric Mobility launches 2 new EV scooter models
EV maker HOP Electric Mobility on Tuesday launched two new scooter models and said it plans to roll out five vehicles, including an e-bike, by the end of this fiscal year. The company said it is also looking to set up charging stations, starting from Jaipur and further expanding them to other parts of the country.
Five things to know about motor insurance riders
Personal accident cover is a type of rider. It covers permanent disability and death of the driver, in case of road accidents.
BSES Delhi discoms, Ola Electric to set up battery swap stations
The agreement, valid for a period of three years, is a first of its kind agreements in Delhi and is likely to hasten the adoption of EVs in the city.
Grand Theft Auto: Car thieves love for SUVs is giving sleepless nights to insurance cos
Thefts of SUVs is up by 15-20% in FY19 from the previous year, causing grief to insurers.
Comio C2 review: Excellent battery life and anti-theft features
The phone silently captures photos with the front camera if anyone tries to access your phone with a wrong unlock code.
HTC launches its highest price phone 'One Max' for Rs 61,490
HTC has jumped to 5.9 inch display screen with HTC One Max from 4.7 inch screen size phone model and comes with 16GB or 32GB onboard memor
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