Inside WhatsApp's measures to curb digital arrest scamsWhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Mangaluru man gets call about SIM card misuse; one mistake makes him lose Rs 2,07,04,600 in a few weeksA 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as of...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
'Lawrence of Punjab' docu-series: Cong leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa gets threat messageCongress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has received a threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi group. This follows his opposition to the docu-series...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
'Dad should not even touch my body, I hope no one gets...': 23-year-old UP lawyer blames father in his WhatsApp suicide noteA young lawyer who allegedly jumped from the fifth floor of a court in Kanpur blamed his father for his extreme step and blamed him for atr...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Another wave of public outcry tests Putin's rule in wartime RussiaRussian influencers are publicly criticising President Putin's government and policies. This dissent stems from economic hardship and stric...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
'We will ruin your career': Techie harassed by startup HR after quitting, but he holds a 'secret' that could destroy the founder's lifeA junior AI engineer's resignation from a local startup has spiraled into a high-stakes legal standoff. After facing aggressive harassment ...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Former employee arrested for Rs 50 lakh extortion attempt in east DelhiDelhi Police arrested Pawan alias Praveen in Shahdara. He tried to extort Rs 50 lakh from a Gandhi Nagar businessman. Pawan, a former emplo...
14 Aug, 2025, 02.02 PM IST
Woman doc in Jaipur accuses colleague of threatening her, claims it can be 'rape to murder'A doctor at SMS Medical College in Jaipur alleged that a male colleague threatened her with unspecified harm, citing his political connecti...
19 Aug, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
Google-backed RCS isn’t a threat to WhatsApp Business, says Meta executiveMeta executive Tarcisio Ribiero’s comments come at a time when a battle is brewing between tech giant Google and Meta's WhatsApp over the r...
29 Feb, 2024, 08.54 AM IST
Death threat to CM Yogi Adityanath over emergency WhatsApp helplineAccording to the police, he made threats to explode a bomb targeting the chief minister. According to the police, many teams have been asse...
09 Aug, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
BJP MLA in Uttar Pradesh gets threat messages from Pak numberThe MLA from Etawah Sadar has told police that she received the messages on WhatsApp with the logo of Pakistani intelligence agency ISI.
01 Feb, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Zuckerberg’s WhatsApp follies: Tight integration with Facebook is a way of selling your data to advertisers and othersIn India, and in much of the global South, WhatsApp has become the most important form of not only general communication but also political...
19 Jan, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
Bomb threat against Adityanath, police register FIRThe sender used objectionable language against Adityanath in the message sent on police headquarter's WhatsApp number, calling him a threat...
22 May, 2020, 04.04 PM IST
Facebook moves closer to WhatsApp payment service debut in IndiaWhatsApp has substantial strengths including an India user base that’s estimated at more than 300 million.
17 Jul, 2019, 09.23 AM IST
WhatsApp is said to hasten payments push for 200 million IndiansFacebook was aiming for a full rollout with four partners but decided to go ahead with just three as its rivals were racing ahead.
30 May, 2018, 08.48 AM IST
User information unavailable after account deletion: WhatsApp to HCAfter hearing arguments on behalf of the petitioners and the social networking platform, the bench said it will "pass order" on September 2...
21 Sep, 2016, 03.44 PM IST
Don't have access to users data: WhatsApp to HCThe submission was made before a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, who were hearing a PIL against WhatsAp...
14 Sep, 2016, 09.44 PM IST