Giridih/Deoghar, (Jharkhand) February 17 Five cybercriminals, including a man wanted in 26 fraud cases, were arrested in the districts of Giridih and Deoghar in Jharkhand, dealing a major blow to online banking scams in the region, police said.In the Giridih district, three individuals...
Ahmedabad, February 17 Six courts in Gujarat received bomb threats via email on Tuesday, prompting authorities to conduct thorough searches, officials said.So far, nothing suspicious has been found, they said.The courts in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Valsad, Rajkot, Gandhinagar, and Mehsana...
New Delhi, February 17 When you open an AI chatbot, generate an image, or use a smart app, it feels seamless, polished, and effortless. But beneath that sleek interface lies something most users never see – a vast global web of developers quietly building the digital foundations that make it all...
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New Delhi, February 17 The problem of deepfakes is growing rapidly and requires stronger regulation to protect children and society at large, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday, adding that the government has begun consultations with the industry on additional safeguards beyond those...
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New Delhi, February 17 – Estonian President Alar Karis arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday to attend the India-AI Impact Summit. He was warmly welcomed at the airport by Raksha Khadse, the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports.The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) took to X, stating...
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Washington, February 17 – The United States and the Philippines reaffirmed their treaty alliance and pledged deeper military and economic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.Senior officials met in Manila for the 12th Philippines-United States Bilateral Strategic Dialogue. The talks marked 80...
Bengaluru, February 16 French defence major Thales announced the establishment of an R&D center here on Monday, which will serve as a hub for advanced research, supporting the country's vision of self-reliance.With this, India has joined the ranks of Thales' five global corporate laboratories...
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New Delhi, February 16 When you open an AI chatbot, generate an image, or use a smart app, it feels seamless, polished, and effortless. But beneath that sleek interface lies something that most users never see – a vast global network of developers quietly building the digital foundations that...
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Chandigarh, February 16 Under a special campaign launched by the Haryana Police against illegal, objectionable, and misleading content on social media and digital platforms, cyber teams have reported 2,052 links and profiles over the past month.Among these, 1,616 instances of objectionable...
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JK Police busts Rs 209 crore online investment scam in Ganderbal; nine arrestedThe Jammu and Kashmir Police have busted a Rs 209 crore transnational online investment scam in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district, arresting nine accused, including a Haryana-based MBBS doctor. Police identified...
New Delhi, February 16 Union Minister Jitin Prasada urged caution in the use of AI tools on Monday, saying that misinformation generated through artificial intelligence has the power to undermine democratic systems.Speaking at a session at the AI Impact Summit here, the Minister of State for...
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Kolkata, February 14 – The Kolkata Police will set up seven new sections under its cyber crime wing to tackle the rising number of cyber fraud cases in the city. Sources at Lalbazar, the city police headquarters, said on Saturday that the initiative has received the green signal from the state...
Washington, February 14. Indian and Israeli officials joined technology executives and investors in Silicon Valley this week to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, warning that the rapid rise of AI brings both opportunity and risk.The India–Israel AI-Cybersecurity...
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NIT Srinagar Concludes Mobile Security BootcampA five-day mobile security bootcamp at NIT Srinagar concluded on Friday, equipping participants with skills to address emerging cyber threats.February 13, Srinagar: A five-day bootcamp on mobile security concluded on Friday at the National...
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New Delhi, February 13 The Delhi government has issued an advisory to its departments, asking them to strengthen cybersecurity measures and refrain from accessing anonymously shared links or attachments and unfamiliar websites on office computers.The advisory, issued on Thursday by the...
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New Delhi, February 13 At least seven schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Friday morning, which were later declared a 'hoax', officials said.The threatening email contained disturbing and provocative content, claiming, "Delhi will become Khalistan and there will be an explosion at...
New Delhi, February 13 The CBI and the I4C are considering a range of measures to recommend to the government, including linking banks' KYC processes with biometric verification and tethering international mobile roaming services to passports, as part of a broader effort to curb cybercrimes...
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Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw stated today that Aadhaar-based authentication, multi-layered cybersecurity, and anti-fraud measures have led to the deactivation of 3.03 crore suspicious User IDs in 2025. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Vaishnaw said this has ensured seamless...
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New Delhi, February 13 Approximately 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs were deactivated in 2025 to prevent automated form filling by hacking tools and to curb fraud in online Tatkal ticketing, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.In a written response, Vaishnaw...
New Delhi, February 13 Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday highlighted the risks posed by artificial intelligence in the financial system and stated that regulations must evolve to supervise systems and technology, and manage the boundary between regulated finance and unregulated digital...