cyber security

Mumbai, March 30 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced medals for personnel serving in the state police's specialized anti-Naxal unit, C-60, on Monday.Fadnavis, who holds the Home portfolio, also ordered the complete digitization of processes, from filing FIRs to chargesheets...

Mumbai, March 30 A 69-year-old man was cheated of Rs 1.57 crore in a cyber fraud, a Mumbai police official said on Monday.The victim, a resident of Andheri who retired from a private firm, was tricked by a cyber criminal who contacted him in December last year and claimed that he was...

Mumbai, March 30 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Monday plans to use data-driven tools and artificial intelligence technology to detect illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.He specifically mentioned partnering with institutions like the Indian Institute of Technology to...

Shimla, March 28 Himachal Pradesh has witnessed a sharp increase in cyber fraud, with a total of 585 cases registered in the state from January 31, 2026, up to the past three years, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the assembly on Saturday.Responding to a question from BJP MLA Inder...

Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather urged the government on Friday to formulate a comprehensive law to tackle the growing menace of fake news and misinformation in the Union Territory.Rather made the remarks at the end of a discussion that lasted over half an...

Mangaluru (Karnataka), March 27 A case has been registered following the use of a website impersonating the city police to defraud people through online gambling, officials said on Friday.The case came to light when personnel from the Cyber, Economic, and Narcotics (CEN) police station noticed...

New Delhi, March 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the chief ministers of all states, excluding those going to polls, and review their preparedness and plans in the wake of the West Asia conflict, sources said on Friday.The initiative aims to ensure synergy of efforts in the...

Gorakhpur (UP), March 25 Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a threefold increase in women's participation in the workforce over the past nine years, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday, attributing the growth to his government's improved safety and self-reliance initiatives.Addressing a...

Jaipur, March 25 – Panic gripped the Sri Ganganagar court premises following a threat to blow up the building. An anonymous letter, sent via mail from a fictitious address in Kolkata, warned that the court would be bombed, officials said.On Wednesday morning, a bomb disposal squad from Bikaner...

Gandhinagar, March 23 The graduation ceremony of the first graduate batch from Deakin University at the GIFT City campus highlights India's transformation as a global knowledge center and reflects the growing partnership between India and Australia, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on...

Indore, March 23 The Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, received an email containing a message about detonating 15 cyanide gas bombs there. Following this, the premises were thoroughly checked, and the threat was declared a hoax, officials said on Monday.An email was...

New Delhi, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the nation to be prepared, united, and vigilant, as the difficult circumstances created around the world due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia are expected to last for a long time."The effects of these difficult...

New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu interacted with the vice-chancellors and directors of the city's state universities on Friday, emphasizing the need for skills that complement degrees and enhance employability.In a post on X, Singh said, "Education is crucial...

Gurugram, March 20 Gurugram Police have arrested a Bangladeshi man for allegedly sending bomb threats via email to several schools here, officials said on Friday.The police arrested Saurabh Vishwas alias Michael, 30, a resident of Bangladesh, from Ahmedabad on Thursday. He had entered India...

Jaipur, March 19 The Rajasthan Police issued a public advisory on Thursday, warning citizens about cyber fraudsters exploiting the rising demand and potential shortage of LPG cylinders in the state.Deputy Inspector General (Cyber Crime) Shantanu Kumar Singh said cyber criminals are targeting...

Mumbai, March 17 A total of 2,163 cybercrimes related to investment scams were registered in Maharashtra last year, leading to the arrest of 455 accused, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the state assembly on Tuesday.The state has stepped up measures to combat cyber fraud...

New Delhi, March 16 At least 20 instances of misinformation and attempts to spread rumors have been reported during the ongoing CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams, according to the Ministry of Education.Union Minister of State for Education Jayant Chaudhary shared this information in response to...

Kolkata, March 14 Geopolitical developments, economic volatility, rapid digitalization, cyber threats, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence are reshaping the global risk landscape for organizations, posing new challenges for traditional governance and control systems, an...

Dhanbad/Latehar, March 12 Civil courts in the Dhanbad and Latehar districts of Jharkhand received bomb threat emails on Thursday, prompting security agencies to conduct searches that found no explosive materials, police said.The threats were sent to the official email addresses of the courts...

Gandhinagar, March 11 – The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested 29 terrorists linked to international extremist organizations over the past three years, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi told the state Assembly on Wednesday.Addressing the Assembly, Sanghavi stated that the...