Global Ad Spend to Grow 8.8% in 2025, Hits $1.14 Trillion
WPP Media forecasts global ad revenue to reach $1.14 trillion in 2025, up from 6% to 8.8% growth, fueled by AI and resilient tariff strategies. Retail media to overtake TV ads.
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Bhopal widow alleges rape for 3 years on marriage promise
A 40-year-old widow in Bhopal was allegedly raped for over three years after a man promised to marry her. The accused has been booked by Aishbagh police. Read the full details.
China Warns Foreign Media on Hong Kong Fire Reporting
China's foreign ministry issues a stern warning to international media, accusing them of spreading false information about a deadly Hong Kong fire. Details on the incident and the official response.
Rajkot: Student alleges blackmail by ex-lover over explicit videos
A 27-year-old medical student in Rajkot files a police complaint against her ex-lover for alleged sexual deceit, assault, and blackmail using intimate videos. Police invoke BNS and IT Act sections.
Khaira: Police Targeting Congress Poll Nominees in Punjab
Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira alleges Punjab Police is targeting party candidates in Jalandhar. He claims false cases are being filed to disrupt campaigning. Read the full story.
Man gets 33-month jail for fake police calls in Azamgarh
Azamgarh court sentences Vikas Singh to 2 years 9 months jail for making false police calls to disturb peace. Details on the case and Operation Conviction inside.
Court acquits 4 in dowry case, orders action against complainant
A special SC/ST Act court in Ambedkarnagar acquitted four accused in a 6-year-old dowry harassment case, citing false charges. The judge ordered legal action against the complainant and a refund of welfare funds.
Class 10 Student Dies by Suicide After Public Humiliation
A 15-year-old student in Krishna district died by suicide after neighbours publicly accused him of theft. Police investigate the tragic incident that left a village in shock. Read the full story.
SAD Alleges AAP Using False FIR to Stop Rivals in Punjab Polls
Shiromani Akali Dal accuses Punjab AAP govt of political vendetta via a false FIR to prevent SAD members from contesting zila parishad elections. Legal head vows to move HC.
Police Act Against False Rape Case in Hisar
Hisar police file a complaint under IPC Section 182 against a woman and three associates for allegedly lodging a false gang rape case against a BJP leader and a property dealer. Details inside.
First False Killer Whale Carcass Found on Odisha Coast
A rare 15-ft false killer whale carcass washed ashore in Bhadrak, Odisha, marking the first such find in over two decades. Experts investigate the cause of death.
Youth files complaint against Bengaluru airport café over worm in food
A 19-year-old has filed a police complaint against a restaurant at Kempegowda International Airport, alleging he found a worm in his food and was falsely implicated in an extortion case. Police have registered a case against the establishment.
Seat quarrel triggers false terror alert in Jhansi train
A routine train seat argument escalated dramatically when a passenger falsely labeled three Muslim travelers as terrorists at Jhansi railway station. Read how a simple dispute turned into a security emergency.
India's 5.4M Tonnes Russian Oil via False-Flag Tankers
India received 5.4 million tonnes of Russian oil worth €2.1B via 30 false-flag vessels between Jan-Sep 2025, becoming largest recipient of Russia's shadow fleet oil. CREA report reveals alarming growth in sanction-evasion tactics.
Lem Barney Death Reports False, Family Confirms
Detroit Lions legend Lem Barney is alive, his family confirms, debunking false death reports. Get the full story on the NFL Hall of Famer's legacy and the shocking mix-up.
Korean Band Drops False Harassment Case After Apology
Na Sang-hyun's band withdraws criminal complaint against minor who posted false sexual harassment allegations. Case highlights digital witch hunts against artists.
Mumbai BMC restricts digital billboard brightness in new policy
Mumbai's BMC implements new 2025 advertising guidelines limiting digital billboard brightness to 3:1 ratio to reduce glare. Learn how this affects road safety and urban landscape.
30 False-Flag Tankers Shipped €2.1B Russian Oil to India
Think tank reveals 30 tankers used false flags to transport €2.1 billion worth of Russian oil to India in 2025. Discover how India's oil imports shifted post-Ukraine invasion.
Omnicom-IPG Merger Creates World's Largest Ad Network
Omnicom Group acquires IPG in $13.5 billion deal, creating world's largest advertising company. Discover how this merger impacts India's ad industry, job market and competitive landscape.
Model Brianna Stern: Andrew Tate Trapped Me in Dubai
Model Brianna Stern reveals how Andrew Tate allegedly trapped her in Dubai for six weeks using false police reports. Read her shocking lawsuit details and escape story.
Blog Accuses Offset's Friend of Planting False Cardi B Stories
A gossip blog exposes alleged attempts by a blogger linked to Offset to spread false information about Cardi B, fueling fan theories of a coordinated smear campaign. Dive into the details.
Karnataka PwD Bill 2025: ₹5 Lakh Fine for Quota Breach
Karnataka's new Draft Bill imposes hefty penalties up to ₹5 lakh for PwD quota violations in employment and education. Learn how this impacts rights protection.
Bangladeshi woman arrested in Dehradun with fake ID
28-year-old Bangladeshi national Babli Begum arrested in Dehradun's Patel Nagar for living illegally under fake Hindu identity Bhoomi Sharma during Operation Kalnemi.
Indian Woman Returns After False US Torture Allegations
An Odia woman who made false torture allegations against her US-based mother returns to India. Read the full story of legal proceedings and family reconciliation.
Kolkata man flees to Mumbai to escape marriage promise
A Kolkata man who promised marriage to a woman fled to Mumbai when pressured to wed. Mumbai Police arrested him based on a Kolkata complaint. Read the full story.
Winter Line: Uttarakhand's Rare Sky Phenomenon
Discover the Winter Line, a rare atmospheric phenomenon creating false horizons in Uttarakhand's Himalayas. Best viewing spots, timing, and science behind this stunning spectacle.
False Morning Energy: Why You Feel Awake After No Sleep
Ever wake up surprisingly alert after barely sleeping? This isn't real energy but your brain's temporary fix. Learn the science behind the midday crash and how to cope. Read more!
Bengaluru's 2025 Ad Rules Overhaul Outdoor Advertising
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Bright Outdoor Media Announces Strong H1 FY2026 Results
Bright Outdoor Media Limited reports impressive H1 FY2026 performance with 22% revenue growth and 15% EBITDA increase. The company expands its digital footprint across India.
FIR Against Al-Falah University for Fake Accreditation
Delhi Police registers FIR against Al-Falah University for false accreditation claims. Multiple complaints reveal university operating without UGC recognition. Investigation ongoing.
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