AI political ads warp reality ahead of US midtermsAI-generated political ads are proliferating ahead of the US midterms, with candidates and outside groups using deepfakes and synthetic vid...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms
Republicans are entering the final stretch of the US midterms on the defensive, pouring money into traditionally red states as voter anger ...
23 Sep, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
How international students can spot a fake job or sponsorship scamInternational students hunting for jobs abroad are increasingly being targeted by fake recruiters, bogus job listings and false visa-sponso...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Online fake goods sale: Scrutiny amplified ahead of festive rushAuthorities are increasing scrutiny of online sellers and imports before the busy festive shopping period. The Central Board of Indirect Ta...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
National Student Laptop Scheme 2026: Viral message leaves students curious, PIB respondsThe PIB Fact Check has debunked a WhatsApp message claiming that the Government of India is inviting students to apply for free laptops und...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Meta's Facebook, Instagram recover after brief outage in USThe disruption began around 8:55 p.m. ET and peaked at more than 17,000 reports of outages on Facebook and over than 5,000 reports on Insta...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
AI-to-AI communication could change how ads are bought and sold: ReportArtificial intelligence could change the way advertisements are bought and sold by enabling automated communication between systems, reduci...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Shoe company Converse apologises, pulls ad that drew comparisons to Ku Klux Klan imageryConverse removed an advertisement after facing criticism for its imagery. Critics viewed the ad as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. T...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Indian Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank among 9 PSU banks to merge with SBI, PNB, BoB? PIB respondsA Gazette notification claiming that nine public sector banks will be merged into State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Bank of Bar...
20 Sep, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
MS NOW, CNN and Politico say their journalists were denied access to White House after Trump banReporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied entry to the White House and had their badges disabled or confiscated on Saturday, a da...
19 Sep, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
AdNexa.ai bets on OneView to bring accountability to enterprise media spendingAdNexa.ai is combining media strategy, technology, execution and accountability through its OneView platform as it targets enterprise media...
19 Sep, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Greenland, Denmark say US deal will not cede sovereigntyDenmark and Greenland stated sovereignty remains intact with a new US military deal. This agreement allows the United States to develop a s...
19 Sep, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
German court rules Meta liable for fake ads on Instagram, FacebookA German court has ruled that Meta is liable for fake advertisements posted by third parties on its Instagram and Facebook platforms, and o...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Meta launches subscriptions with enhanced AI featuresThe service, which has already hit 15 million subscriptions and trials during its phased introduction, aims to offer more than 50 features ...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
1955 letter mysteriously returns to Christ Episcopal Church in Alameda after 71 years, but the woman named inside died decades agoIn 1955, a letter containing Pamela Jean Haslam’s baptismal certificate was mailed to Christ Episcopal Church in Alameda, California. The e...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Fake Cancer Drug Racket Busted: A man was selling counterfeit medicines to 100 hospitals across Bengaluru and other statesA major fake cancer drug racket has been busted in Karnataka, with investigators alleging that a licensed pharmacist supplied counterfeit m...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
China's Temu may have spent as much as $962 millionon Meta ads in the UK and Europe, with 73 of its top 100 creators likely fakeTemu may have spent nearly one billion dollars on Meta ads promoting products. Research suggests many boosted accounts likely do not repres...
07 Sep, 2026, 02.08 PM IST