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SC judge flags deepfakes, cyberstalking as new threats to womenJustice B V Nagarathna urged immediate legal aid for women after incidents. She highlighted recent Karnataka amendments that limit the High...08 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST- Digital arrests: SC tells RBI to frame SOP on mule A/CsThe Supreme Court has directed the RBI to create a standard operating procedure for mule accounts. States and Union Territories must operat...05 Aug, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
- Supreme Court pushes Centre to define 'digital arrest' as standalone crime with tougher punishment amid rising deepfakes, frauds & fake callsSC on digital arrest: The Supreme Court suggested defining digital arrests as a standalone criminal offense. Existing laws may prove insuff...28 Jul, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
- Cyber frauds on the rise, offence can't be taken lightly: SCThe Supreme Court acknowledged the rising trend of cyber frauds and their serious implications. It refused to quash or club FIRs lodged in ...24 Jul, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- Username feature carries serious risks of cybercrime: IT Secy on notices to WhatsApp, othersThe comment assumes significance as the government has shot-off notices this week questioning WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal about the usern...03 Jul, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
- Manipur: DGP Mukesh Singh praises Cycle Patrol initiativeManipur DGP Mukesh Singh lauded the Cycle Patrol initiative as a vital tool for beat policing and community engagement, particularly in hil...30 Jun, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- CBI raids 80 locations in 16 states in crackdown on digital arrest scamsIn a significant crackdown, the CBI has dismantled a cybercrime network behind digital arrest scams, conducting searches across 16 states. ...26 Jun, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
- SC calls cyber fraudsters 'parasites', denies accused reliefThe Supreme Court has refused to hear a plea from an alleged cybercriminal. The court described such fraudsters as 'parasites' preying on i...19 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
- Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...08 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- WhatsApp to roll out SIM binding, tighten curbs on digital arrest scamsWhatsApp has agreed to implement SIM binding and enhanced safeguards against prolonged scam calls, as per a Supreme Court filing. The compa...29 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- Supreme Court orders CBI probe in Digital Arrest casesThe Supreme Court has ordered the CBI to launch a nationwide investigation into digital arrest scams. The agency will prioritize these case...01 Dec, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
- India’s plan at UN cybercrime panel seeks right to ask data from nationsIndia’s proposal supported by Russia but opposed by the US and a few other countries, say sources.02 May, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
- Give status of social media accountability norms: Supreme CourtApex court will hear linking Aadhaar to Facebook a/cs, other tech platforms on Sept 24, says govt stand on accountability more important.14 Sep, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
- SC defers Facebook's Aadhaar-social media linkage matter for September 24Justice Deepak Gupta said the court may give more time if the Centre is considering framing something in the near future.13 Sep, 2019, 06.05 PM IST
- Madras HC adjourns hearing on Aadhaar-Social Media linking caseMukul Rohatgi, Senior Advocate for Facebook sought adjournment till 13 September for the Supreme Court transfer petition to be decided.21 Aug, 2019, 01.48 PM IST
- KN Govindacharya files application in SC to be made a party in FB caseThe top court is likely to hear Govindacharya’s plea along with Facebook’s application on Monday.17 Aug, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
- Cybercrime: SC issues notice to Google, Yahoo, Facebook and MSA bench of justices M B Lokur and U U Lalit issued notice to these companies and sought their reply on the plea by January 9.05 Dec, 2016, 06.28 PM IST
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