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VisionIAS fined Rs 11 lakh for misleading UPSC ads

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed an Rs 11 lakh penalty on AjayVision Education Pvt. Ltd. (VisionIAS) for publishing unsubstantiated claims and misleading advertisements featuring UPSC toppers. Read the full investigation detail

Bhopal: Retired cop loses Rs 2.4L in online pension scam

A 66-year-old retired police ASI in Bhopal lost Rs 2.40 lakh after clicking a fake 'life certificate' link on Facebook. Learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.

Facebook Follow Feature: How to Manage It

Learn how to use Facebook's 'Follow' feature to control your News Feed and profile visibility. A step-by-step guide for managing followers and privacy.

Haryana's Rs 1,500 Cr Construction Worker Scam Probe

Haryana uncovers a massive Rs 1,500 crore scam involving fake construction worker registrations and work slips. CM Nayab Singh Saini orders probe after Minister Anil Vij flags irregularities. Details inside.

Tamil composer GV Prakash loses Rs 20k to X scam

Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar lost Rs 20,000 to an emotional scam on X. The fraudster used a fake death story. Learn how to protect yourself from such social media fraud.

Meta made $3B from ad fraud: Reuters probe

A Reuters investigation uncovers that Meta generated billions from scam ads, mainly from China, despite internal warnings. Read the full report on the controversy.

TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.

Chef Scammed of Rs 1.73 Lakh in Fake Job Fraud

A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.

Chandigarh MC targets police for illegal barricade ads

Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issues notice to UT Police for displaying unauthorized commercial ads on barricades, violating a 1954 order. The civic body seeks details and warns of fees, penalties, and GST.

SC: Arundhati Roy's book cover with bidi not an ad

Supreme Court dismisses plea for statutory warning on Arundhati Roy's book cover featuring a bidi, stating it's not a tobacco advertisement under COTPA Act. Read the full legal reasoning.

JD Vance Criticises EU Over Expected Fine on X Platform

US Vice President JD Vance criticises the EU's expected fine on X, calling it an attack on free speech. The EU's first DSA fine targets ad transparency violations, not content removal. Read the full story.

HDMC Audit Reveals Massive Loss in Advertisement Revenue

An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.

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