Govt Blocks 242 Illegal Betting Sites, 7,800+ Removed
The Centre has blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling website links today, intensifying enforcement under the Online Gaming Act to protect youth and curb financial harm.
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Govt Blocks 242 Illegal Betting Sites Under Gaming Act
Indian authorities have blocked access to 242 illegal betting and gambling websites. This action is part of ongoing enforcement under the Online Gaming Act, which aims to protect users from financial harm.
Australia's Social Media Ban Removes 4.7M Child Accounts
Australia's ban on social media for children under 16 has resulted in 4.7 million account removals. Officials report compliance from major platforms amid global interest in similar measures.
Udupi Scams: Man Loses Rs 86k, Woman Rs 1.6 Lakh in Fraud
Ashok Kumar from Karkala lost Rs 85,999 after calling a fake bank helpline. In a separate case, a woman from Udupi found Rs 1.6 lakh illegally transferred from her account. Police have registered cases under IT Act and BNS.
Digital India Act & Your Data Rights: Critical Questions Answered
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
China's New Data Privacy Draft Rules Mirror India's DPDP Act
China unveils draft regulations to tighten online personal data governance, mandating user consent and strict protections. This move parallels India's Digital Personal Data Protection rules enacted in 2025.
Online Music Classes for Kids Gain Popularity in 2026
Discover why Indian parents are increasingly choosing online music lessons for children in 2026. Explore the benefits of flexibility, safety, and access to expert tutors. Learn more about this growing trend!
Pune: 3 Lose Rs 12 Lakh in Online Task Scams
Three Pune residents lost over Rs 12 lakh in online task frauds between June and Dec 2025. Cybercrooks lured victims with easy money for small tasks before demanding large 'prepaid' fees. Read to learn how to stay safe.
Punjab First State with Digital Universities Policy
Punjab cabinet approves groundbreaking policy for fully digital degree programs. Learn how AI, virtual labs, and online learning will transform education for professionals and students.
Trichy Police Crackdown: Ganja & Tobacco Cases Surge in 2025
Trichy police registered 1,703 cases and arrested 1,840 people for ganja and illegal tobacco in 2025, a massive increase from 2024. SP warns of action under Goondas Act.
ED attaches Rs 91.82 crore in online betting money laundering case
ED's Raipur office attaches assets worth Rs 91.82 crore linked to Mahadev Online Book & Skyexchange. Probe reveals complex money laundering via shell firms & FPIs. Read the full investigation details.
X App Could Be Banned in Britain Over AI Chatbot Row
The UK government threatens to ban X (formerly Twitter) over its AI chatbot Grok. The app may be blocked if it fails a child safety assessment. Read the full report.
Kolkata man cheated of Rs 80,000 in online sale scam
A Kolkata resident was duped of Rs 80,000 by a fraudster posing as a buyer on an online marketplace. The scam involved fake UPI IDs and a 'token' refund pretext. Learn how to stay safe.
EU Orders X to Keep Grok Data in Deepfake Probe
The European Commission mandates X to retain all Grok AI data until 2026 following outcry over sexualised deepfakes of minors. Read about the investigation and potential fines.
Two arrested in Kanpur for Rs 6.6 lakh cyber fraud
Kanpur Cyber Crime Police arrest two men for duping a woman of Rs 6.6 lakh by posing as ATS and NIA officials. Learn how to protect yourself from such scams.
How to Download Birth & Marriage Certificates Online
Tired of long queues? Learn how to download legally valid birth and marriage certificates online from official portals. Save time and get digital copies instantly.
BHU launches 121 free online courses for 2026 session
Banaras Hindu University launches 121 free online courses on SWAYAM for Jan-Apr 2026. Enroll now in Sciences, Engineering, Management & more. Courses start Jan 26.
Himachal HC Seeks Answers on Food Safety Sampling Issues
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
Chandigarh STA shifts 21 commercial vehicle services online
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority has digitized 21 key services, including registration & RC transfers, via the VAHAN portal, slashing daily office visits from 300 to just 30. Learn how this e-governance move boosts ease of doing business.
21 Commercial Vehicle Services Go Online in Chandigarh
Chandigarh's State Transport Authority launches 21 online services for commercial vehicles, including permits and fitness certificates, streamlining processes for operators and enhancing transparency.
US Bills Target Campus Antisemitism, Impact Indian Students
Two US Congressional bills aim to protect Jewish students from harassment. Learn how the No Antisemitism in Education Act and Protecting Students on Campus Act differ and their potential impact on international students.
File & Track Consumer Complaints Online in India
Feeling cheated? Learn how to file a consumer complaint online in minutes via India's National Consumer Helpline (NCH) and track its progress for a timely resolution.
Telangana Cyber Unit Registers 869 Child Abuse Cases
Telangana police saw a massive surge in arrests for online child sexual abuse material after launching a dedicated unit. Read how AI and international alerts are driving the crackdown.
Nagpur NMC seals 4 restaurants for fire safety lapses
Nagpur Municipal Corporation cracks down on restaurants violating fire safety norms, sealing popular spots like Rasta Rooftop. Read about the High Court-driven action and safety mandates.
GTA Online Holiday Update: New Cars, Free Rewards & Events
GTA Online's holiday update brings the Progen Luiva supercar, free helicopter, festive rewards, and limited-time events. Claim gifts, bonuses, and discounts until January 7.
Goa road safety meet slams inaction on fatal accidents
North Goa road safety council reviews rising accidents, highlights failure to use MV Act's Section 198A against officials for faulty infrastructure. Calls for urgent accountability.
Agra man loses Rs 25 lakh in online gaming app fraud
An Agra man in his 30s was duped of Rs 25 lakh after downloading a fraudulent gaming app and sharing bank details. Police are investigating under the IT Act. Learn how to stay safe from such cyber fraud.
Telangana Fire Act Amendment: Stricter Rules for Low-Rise Buildings
Telangana fire dept proposes amending the 1999 Act to regulate buildings under 15m, introduce third-party audits, and hike penalties. Aim is to curb frequent fires in Hyderabad and across the state.
Ludhiana's 30-day fire NOC deadline after major blaze
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
Bengaluru Group's Public Safety Debate Gains Traction
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
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