'Bulli Bai' app row: Mumbai police detain woman from Uttarakhand, arrest student from BengaluruWhile there was no actual `auction' or `sale', the purpose of the app seemed to be to humiliate and intimidate the targeted women, many of ...
04 Jan, 2022, 08.01 PM IST
'Bulli Bai' app row: Woman detained from Uttarakhand, engineering student held in BengaluruHundreds of Muslim women were listed for ‘auction' on the ‘Bulli Bai' app with photographs sourced without permission and doctored. It has ...
04 Jan, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
Spy provided OTP to ISI to operate Indian social media accounts, say Rajasthan copsInvestigations found that there was a similar operation by Pak agencies in 2019 after Article 370 was read down and internet suspended for ...
02 Dec, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
Xiaomi alleges attempt to hurt product sale by fake Twitter accounts‘Handlers’ of these bot/fake accounts tried to make Redmi K20 look like a bad purchase for consumers, Xiaomi said
12 Sep, 2019, 10.39 PM IST
Study on Bengaluru city police's social media use bags US varsity awardThe city police's impressive social media visibility caught the attention of participants at an academic event at the Arizona State Univers...
08 Jun, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
Alleged IS twitter account handler Mehdi Masroor Biswas chargesheetedAlleged pro-IS Twitter account handler was today chargesheeted for waging a war against the State and sedition.
01 Jun, 2015, 10.45 PM IST
IS Twitter account handler Mehdi Masroor Biswas was in touch with ISIS combatant in Iraq: PoliceMehdi Masroor Biswas was in touch with ISIS combatant stationed in Iraq, a top police official said.
02 Jan, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
Islamic State twitter handler case: Police seek third party helpPolice had earlier said investigators are looking into "every possible" connection of Mehdi Masroor Biswas with the ISIS' "virtual and actu...
20 Dec, 2014, 09.34 PM IST
Alleged IS twitter account handler's police custody extended by 15 days"His police custody has been extended by 15 days till January 2. We had asked for 25 days," Joint Commissioner of Police Hemanth Nimbalkar ...
18 Dec, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
Mehdi Effect: Cops ask private security agencies to increase vigilance in malls and cafesPolice teams visited Namma Metro stations, the city railway station, bus stands, city market and Manipal Centre as part of a security audit.
17 Dec, 2014, 07.10 AM IST
Police seeks more details from Twitter on IS account handler"Twitter Inc has started responding to our queries. I have sought more details regarding ShamiWitness which are crucial to investigation," ...
15 Dec, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
IS Twitter account handler Mehdi Masroor Biswas remanded to 5 days police custodyThe alleged handler of the most influential pro-Islamic State (IS) Twitter account Mehdi Masroor Biswas has been remanded to five-day polic...
14 Dec, 2014, 02.56 PM IST
Extending full co-operation with investigation process: ITCBengaluru-based engineer Mehdi Masroor Biswas was arrested by police who claims he has "confessed" of handling the pro-jihad tweeter "@Sham...
13 Dec, 2014, 10.08 PM IST
I don't believe my son has link with ISIS: Mehdi Masroor Biswas's fatherMehdi's father said, "He did not understand how it happened. His internet account is hacked. I don't believe that my son has any link with ...
13 Dec, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
ISIS Twitter handler Mehdi Masroor's father says he is not aware of arrestThe police has not contacted him, he said. The senior Biswas said he did not believe that his son had any link with ISIS.
13 Dec, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
ISIS Twitter account handler Mehdi Masroor Biswas confessesMehdi "confessed" he was handling the pro-jihad tweeter "@ShamiWitness" and he was particularly close to English-speaking ISIS terrorists.
13 Dec, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Indian Mujahideen's 'twitter handle' still active, 'unfollows' LeT boss Hafiz SaeedA twitter handle, purportedly belong to a terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, has created flutter in the country's security establishments.
10 Jul, 2013, 11.22 PM IST