Zakaria Siddiqui

Nov 4, 2024 | thehindu.com | Zakaria Siddiqui |Sabir Ahamed

India’s impressive expansion in online transactions also coincides with an unprecedented spike in cyber frauds. According to data from the Reserve Bank of India, sent in response to the authors’ Right to Information (RTI) application, ₹3,207 crore was lost because of 5,82,000 cases of cyber fraud between FY2020 and FY2024. With digital transactions set to significantly surge again this festival season, this statistic assumes significance.

Oct 27, 2024 | epaper.thehindu.com | Sabir Ahamed |Zakaria Siddiqui

India’s impressive expansion in online transactions also coincides with an unprecedented spike in cyber frauds. According to data from the Reserve Bank of India, sent in response to the authors’ Right to Information (RTI) application, ₹3,207 crore was lost because of 5,82,000 cases of cyber fraud between FY2020 and FY2024. With digital transactions set to significantly surge again this festival season, this statistic assumes significance.

Sep 12, 2024 | thewire.in | Zakaria Siddiqui

Feb 3, 2023 | epw.in | Zakaria Siddiqui |Mohd Khan

The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets have to be realised not only at the national level but also at subnational levels. This is on account of the fact that every indicator invariably has a socio-economic gradient determined by a prevalent political and economic structure (Abdullah et al 2021). Resource allocations or targets decided at the country level in the multilateral forums are often distributed in respective countries according to their existing political power structure.