From BBM to Threema: How messaging apps fuel JK terror networksTerrorists in Jammu and Kashmir are using encrypted apps for communication. Interrogation of a Lashkar-e-Taiba operative revealed the use o...
10 May, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismOpenAI was threatened with intervention by the Canadian government in February after revealing a person who carried out a deadly school sho...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismThroughLine, a startup hired in recent years by ChatGPT owner OpenAI as well as rivals Anthropic and Google, to redirect users to crisis su...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Delhi Police busts IS-inspired terror module: 2 Jaish terrorists linked to ‘Mission Khilafat’, ‘Soldiers of Jihad’ planned toy car bomb attacksDelhi Police has busted an Islamic State-inspired terror module and arrested two people believed to be associated with the Jaish-e-Mohammed...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Kremlin's drive for a state-backed messaging app touches a nerve for someIn what has been cast by diplomats as Russia's "great crackdown", Russia has repeatedly blocked mobile internet and granted sweeping powers...
05 Apr, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
Kremlin's drive for a state-backed messaging app touches a nerve for someRussia is promoting its own messenger app, MAX, as foreign communication platforms face restrictions. Many Russians are reluctant to adopt ...
03 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismPeople who show violent extremist tendencies on ChatGPT will be directed to human and chatbot‑based deradicalisation support through a new ...
03 Apr, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Russia fines Telegram app $432,366 for failing to remove banned content, Ifax reportsAuthorities have repeatedly accused Telegram, one of the most popular messaging apps in Russia, of allowing itself to be used as a platfo...
16 Mar, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Moscow chokes Telegram as it pushes state-backed rival appThe Telegram messaging app, an important platform for public and private communications in Russia, is facing new restrictions and fines fo...
10 Feb, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Russia is taking measures to partially restrict calls on Telegram and WhatsApp, Interfax saysRussia’s telecom watchdog will partially restrict calls on Telegram and WhatsApp, Interfax reported. Following a new law by President Putin...
13 Aug, 2025, 07.50 PM IST
Telegram to hand over IP addresses and user data: Are Russian military secrets at risk?Telegram has experienced significant change based on its user privacy policy, and now onwards it will be easy to track the criminals who wi...
26 Sep, 2024, 12.28 AM IST
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov speaks out after arrest, slams authorities for 'misguided approach'Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, recently arrested in France, has called the accusations against him a 'misguided approach.' He emphasized that T...
06 Sep, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
Telegram Ban in India: Memes say it's 'Dukh Ka Mahaul' among students and free OTT series and movies groupsThe Indian government investigated Telegram over alleged involvement in criminal activities such as extortion and gambling. This came follo...
27 Aug, 2024, 03.40 PM IST
Telegram to ban channels that called for anti-Semitic riots in Russia's DagestanThe popular messaging platform Telegram will block channels that called for anti-Semitic violence in Russia's Dagestan region, Telegram fou...
30 Oct, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
Telegram bans 2,114 groups, channels related to child abuseThe instant messaging platform is one of three entities to which the government on Friday issued notices to remove child sexual abuse mater...
07 Oct, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
Trai supports selective WhatsApp, Telegram ban to end internet blackoutsThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) may consider selectively banning popular OTT platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Telegr...
24 Jul, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Russia adds Google IPs to registry of banned sitesRussia has ordered the popular Telegram messaging app to shut down because it won't share its encryption key with intelligence agencies.
22 Apr, 2018, 09.42 PM IST