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    Bengaluru: Actress Files Complaint Over Blackmail Incident at Cricket Tournament

    Bengaluru, February 17 – In a shocking incident, a case of alleged voyeurism and online blackmail was reported on Tuesday in connection with the recently-held Celebrity Women Cricket Tournament at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru.An actress and reality show contestant has approached...
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    Goa Examines Policy to Protect Children Under 16 from Online Risks

    Panaji, February 16 Goa Information Technology Minister Rohan Khaunte said on Monday that his government is examining the possibility of restricting social media use for children under 16 in the coastal state, citing growing concerns about digital addiction, cyberbullying, and online safety...
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    Cyber Teams Combat Fraud and Disruptive Content in Haryana

    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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    Protecting Seniors: Court Highlights Cybercrime Tactics and Calls for Public Education

    New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday said the government must make vulnerable people aware, compensate them, and try to protect them who have lost their hard-earned money in cyber scams.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan made the remarks while granting bail to...
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    Gang Using Underground Chamber to Cheat in SSC MTS Recruitment

    Meerut (UP), February 14 Special task forces from Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, in a joint operation in Dehradun, arrested two active members of a gang allegedly involved in cheating in the Multi-Tasking Staff competitive examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), officials...
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    Court Orders Re-Examination of Witnesses in Child Sexual Abuse Case

    Kolkata, February 11 The Calcutta High Court has allowed the re-examination of witnesses in a POCSO case, making an exception to the established norm of not recalling victims or witnesses in cases of sexual abuse of minors, and observed that each matter must be judged on its merits.Justice...
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    Government Mandates Labeling and Faster Takedowns for AI Content

    New Delhi, February 10 – The government has tightened rules for social media platforms such as YouTube and X, mandating the removal of unlawful content within three hours, and requiring clear labeling of all AI-generated and synthetic content.These new rules, in response to the increasing...
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    Police Investigate ₹82 Lakh Fraud Linked to WhatsApp Group

    Thane, February 10 A 62-year-old man from Thane city in Maharashtra has allegedly been defrauded of ₹82.13 lakh in an investment scam after being promised high returns, police said on Tuesday.The victim came across a Facebook advertisement on September 26, 2025, promising high returns on stock...
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