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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...

New Delhi, March 27 Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp announced a series of new features on Friday, allowing Apple iPhone users to operate two accounts on a single device simultaneously, while also introducing new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for photo editing and drafting messages...

Mumbai, March 26 Two individuals were arrested in Ahilyanagar, and six have been booked in Nashik, Maharashtra, for allegedly circulating obscene videos of the female victims of self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat on social media, police said on Thursday.Kharat was arrested on March 18 for...

Mumbai, March 26 Two people were arrested in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, for allegedly circulating obscene videos of the women victims of self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat on social media, a senior police official said on Thursday.Kharat was arrested on March 18 for allegedly repeatedly raping...

Deoghar, March 25 Police in Jharkhand's Deoghar district launched a chatbot on Wednesday, allowing people to file specific complaints without visiting a police station, an official said.The 'Samvad' Chatbot Service was launched for public convenience and safety, the official said."This...

Mumbai, March 25 On Wednesday, the prosecution examined a police officer who had informed his superior about a viral video purportedly showing former RPF constable Chetansingh Chaudhary, the accused in the 2023 railway firing incident.Chaudhary (34) is accused of shooting dead his senior...

New Delhi, March 25 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken note of alleged violations of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, particularly regarding the lack of mechanisms to track children's data transfers and inadequate grievance redressal systems across major...

Ghaziabad (UP), March 23 Police have apprehended three more alleged members of a major Pakistan-linked espionage racket, including a minor and a woman, for allegedly sending sensitive information to the neighboring country through parcels via Dubai and WhatsApp, a police official said on Monday...

New Delhi, March 22 – The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has flagged a fake message circulating on social media that claims State Bank of India’s (SBI) YONO app accounts will be blocked if users do not update their Aadhaar details immediately.The purported message instructs recipients to...

Latur, March 17 A 32-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside a tempo in the Latur district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.The victim, Gajanan Marwadi, a resident of the Mukhed tehsil in the Nanded district, posted a suicide note on his WhatsApp status before...

Jamshedpur, March 17 A family in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur breathed a sigh of relief after learning that the Indian-flagged LPG vessel Shivalik, on which their son was working, had safely reached Gujarat's Mundra port after crossing the Strait of Hormuz amid the conflict in West Asia.Mithilesh...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Ghaziabad Police, which has arrested six people in connection with an espionage case, has learned that the racket was being managed by operatives from Pakistan. The police have learned that the accused focused primarily on targets in Mumbai and the National Capital...

New Delhi, March 12 Meta-owned WhatsApp has unveiled a new "parent-managed" account model, effectively opening the messaging platform to pre-teens (children under the age of 13) under strict guardian oversight.This move marks a strategic shift for the messaging app, which has historically...

Mangaluru (Karnataka), March 11 – The Cyber Crime Police in Mangaluru have arrested two individuals for allegedly collecting bank account details from the public under the pretense of using them for a trading business and later using those accounts for cyber fraud linked to foreign operators...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 The Kerala police on Saturday warned the public against cyber fraudsters sending fake notices in the name of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre to extort money from individuals and institutions.In a statement, the police said that the fraudulent notices are...

Bettiah (Bihar), March 5 Bihar Police arrested a man from Majhaulia in West Champaran district on Thursday after discovering WhatsApp chats with Pakistani phone numbers on his mobile phones, officials said.The arrested man has been identified as Khurshed Alam (25).According to a statement by...

New Delhi, March 5 – The conflict between Israel, the US, and Iran has been ongoing for nearly a week. The operation began with the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after which Iran retaliated and targeted US and Israeli interests in various parts of West Asia.As...

New Delhi, March 5 AI-powered customer engagement platform Cheerio AI has raised ₹8 crore in a seed funding round led by Artha Venture Fund II (AVF II), with participation from Hyderabad Angels, TiE Angels, LetsVenture, Invention Engine, along with angel investors Arjun Vaidya, Anand Shahni...

Bhopal, March 4 Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, a control room has been established at the Madhya Pradesh Bhavan in New Delhi to provide round-the-clock assistance to the state's citizens living in Gulf countries, an official said on Wednesday.This control room will provide necessary...

Mumbai, March 4 A 62-year-old stockbroker from Mumbai received a death threat from an unidentified caller using an international number, who demanded Rs 5 crore in extortion money from him, police said on Wednesday.The complainant received the threat message on WhatsApp.The sender allegedly...