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ETtech Explainer: Why Telegram and Signal are under the government's scanner over usernamesIndia's scrutiny of username-based messaging has widened from WhatsApp to Telegram and Signal over concerns around fraud, impersonation and...- India issues notice to Telegram, Signal on concerns over usernames, source saysIndia has issued notices to messaging apps Telegram and Signal, demanding explanations for safeguards on features allowing anonymous messag...
- Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust chief Champat Rai resigns on moral grounds amid donation rowAmidst allegations of donation embezzlement at the Ayodhya Ram temple, Champat Rai has resigned as General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmab...
- PSBs told to tighten scrutiny of government accounts amid fraud concernsIn response to a staggering ₹590 crore fraud uncovered in Haryana government accounts, the finance ministry has mandated that public sector...
- Psychology says people who think others are lying to them may be wrong more times than they realiseA new study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology suggests that people consistently overestimate how often others lie ...
- Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department filesVictims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse a...
- 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...
- Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
- Chirayu Rana’s sexual harassment allegations against Lorna Hajdini are ‘scam’: Podcaster Joe Rogan tears into ex-JP Morgan bankerJoe Rogan and Shane Gillis dismissed sexual harassment claims made by former JPMorgan employee Chirayu Rana against Executive Director Lorn...
- ED case files in poll-bound West BengalThe Enforcement Directorate is actively investigating several money laundering cases across West Bengal. These probes target alleged corrup...
- US–Iran War Day 53: Last hours for peace? Ceasefire nears expiry as Trump warns 'bombs will go off' & Iran threatens Hormuz; Markets watch nervouslyIran War Day 53 News: US–Iran war entered day 53 with tensions rising as a fragile ceasefire neared expiry and uncertainty surrounded possi...
- Bengaluru feels like first world taxes for third world infra: Techie compares ₹50L salary vs $100K in US, sparks debateA Bengaluru tech professional sparked debate by comparing a ₹50 lakh Indian salary to a $100,000 US salary, arguing the former doesn't equa...
- US government seizes $13.4 billion in Bitcoin from alleged Cambodian ‘pig butchering’ scammer, raising anonymity and security questionsAuthorities have seized a massive amount of bitcoin, valued at $15 billion. This seizure is part of a large asset forfeiture by the US Depa...
- Bitcoin scam decoded: How hackers swindled Rs 89 lakh from Twitter usersAlways doubt schemes that offer an opportunity to make quick money in a short period.
- Opposition protests in Lok Sabha over disinvestment of PSUs, electoral bondCongress staged protests in Lok Sabha against privatisation of a few PSUs, including Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), and issua...
- SC asks Centre to file status report in Aircel-Maxis deal caseThe apex court said the Centre should apprise it about the stage of the pending investigation in the case and what needed to be done.
- Aircel-Maxis case: SC seeks status reports on probeThe court also allowed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy to file a note after he sought permission to file it with regard to Singh and the probe...
- Dawood threat to CBI over 2G probe?The CBI has meanwhile strengthened security measures at the CBI headquarters in Delhi where the 2G papers are being housed.
- Anonymous letter says SC bench "managed" in 2G caseA Bench of the Supreme Court, hearing the 2G spectrum scam, today disclosed that it has received an annonymous letter stating that the cour...
- Govt keen on bringing serious fraud agency into legal ambitThe government is planning to give legislative recognition to the agency that probes financial frauds, a move that will give SFIO more auto...
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