Cybercrime: DCP says money recovery is very difficult
DCP Shavya Goyal at TOI's 'Don'tGetScammed' Townhall stressed that awareness is the only shield against cybercrime, detailing deepfake threats, APK scams, and the need for immediate reporting.
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CBI busts SIM box phishing factory, arrests 3 in cybercrime raid
CBI uncovers a massive phishing operation using 20,000+ illegal SIMs to dupe thousands. Raids in Delhi, Noida, Chandigarh lead to arrests and seizure of crypto. Read the full details.
Odisha Police Bust Illegal Arms Racket, Arrest Two
Bhubaneswar SCU arrests two arms suppliers from Dhenkanal, seizes 11 firearms including carbine. Weapons sourced from Bihar, Jharkhand. Major crackdown on interstate illegal arms trade network.
Kolkata Police busts nationwide CEO SIM-swap scam
Kolkata Police arrests three in a nationwide SIM-swap scam targeting CEOs. Fraudsters cloned SIMs, mimicked voices on WhatsApp to siphon crores. Learn how to protect your company.
Guide: Best Credit Cards for Senior Citizens in India
A practical guide for senior citizens in India to select the right credit card. Learn 6 crucial factors, from low fees to fraud protection, and understand the risks involved.
Bengaluru: Illegal Call Exchange Busted, Equipment Worth Rs 40L Seized
Bengaluru police raided a clandestine telephone exchange in Electronics City, seizing SIM boxes and cards worth Rs 40 lakh used for fraudulent international calls. Read the full investigation details.
18 Bangladeshis get 2-year jail in Erode for illegal stay
Erode court sentences 18 Bangladeshi nationals to two years imprisonment for illegal stay. Police found fake Aadhaar cards. Details on the arrests and verdict inside.
BIF and COAI clash over mandatory SIM binding for OTT apps
Major tech and telecom bodies clash over India's new SIM binding rule for WhatsApp, Signal. BIF flags concerns, COAI supports. Details on the 90-day deadline and six-hour logout rule inside.
Panchkula DC Takes Strict Stand Against Illegal Construction
Panchkula Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan issues a stern warning against illegal construction. Authorities will take strict action, including sealing properties. Read the full details.
2.34 Lakh Fake Ration Cards Cancelled in Karnataka
The Centre reveals Karnataka cancelled over 2.34 lakh ineligible ration cards in five years through data analysis. Learn how this crackdown aims to streamline the Public Distribution System.
Indian trucker held in US after crash kills newlyweds
Rajinder Kumar, an Indian national who entered the US illegally, faces homicide charges after a crash in Oregon killed a couple married just 16 days. ICE has issued an immigration detainer.
SIM Binding Rule Polarises Tech Industry, Telcos Back Govt
India's new SIM binding mandate for digital platforms divides tech giants and telecom operators. While telcos support the move for security, digital firms raise serious privacy and cost concerns. Explore the full debate.
Gujarat Voter List Purge: 39 Lakh Ineligible Voters Found
Gujarat's electoral roll revision identifies 16 lakh deceased and 23 lakh relocated voters. Duplicate cards and digitisation progress also revealed. Read the full update.
36 Illegal Shops Demolished on BSL Land in Bokaro
Bokaro Steel Limited and district administration razed three dozen illegal shops and eateries in Sector 4 City Centre. Officials warn more action is coming. Read the full details.
20 Vehicles Seized in Panchkula Illegal Mining Crackdown
Haryana police seized 20 vehicles for illegal mining violations in Panchkula. The crackdown follows a high-level order and involves survey teams for compliance checks. Read more.
SIM-Device Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram Mandated by Dec 2025
The Indian government mandates SIM-device binding for WhatsApp and Telegram by December 2025 to combat cyber fraud. Learn how this new rule will impact your messaging security.
AP Tops South India in MGNREGS e-KYC, 11.4% Deactivation
Andhra Pradesh records lowest MGNREGS job card deactivation at 11.4% in southern states. State's empathetic approach ensures no genuine worker is left behind. Read the full story.
7 Bangladeshi Women Convicted for Illegal Stay in Pune
A Pune court has convicted seven Bangladeshi women for illegal entry and stay. The judge ordered their deportation after converting their jail time into a sentence. Read the full details of the case.
DoT's SIM-Binding Rule: Telcos Support, Users Worry
DoT's new directive mandates SIM-binding for WhatsApp, Telegram. COAI calls it a 'landmark step', but users fear privacy erosion and practical hurdles. Details inside.
DoT Mandates SIM Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram in 90 Days
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
SIM Binding Mandate for WhatsApp, Telegram from 2026
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp by Feb 2026 to curb cyber fraud. New rules require continuous SIM verification & web logouts every 6 hours. Read the full details.
Govt Calls All-Party Meet, Mandates SIM for Apps, Kohli Hits 100
Key updates: Govt holds all-party meet before Winter Session, mandates SIM linking for messaging apps, and Virat Kohli scores a century. Stay informed on today's top stories.
SIM Binding Rule Impacts WhatsApp Users in India
India's new SIM binding mandate for messaging apps like WhatsApp may ensure traceability but creates significant user inconvenience, especially for travelers. Explore the implications.
Beed Voters Require Extra ID Proof for Dec 2 Polls
Beed Municipal Council mandates additional ID proof with Aadhaar for voting on Dec 2 to combat fake cards. Learn about the new verification rules and valid IDs.
Ahmedabad cybercrime bust: SIM racket linked to Dubai, Cambodia
Ahmedabad cybercrime branch uncovers major SIM card fraud ring supplying cards to Dubai and Cambodia for betting and digital arrest scams. Latest arrest reveals sophisticated operation.
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WhatsApp Web 6-hour re-login rule under new SIM law
India's new SIM binding mandate requires WhatsApp Web users to re-authenticate every 6 hours. Learn how this cybersecurity measure impacts you and protects against fraud.
India's New SIM Rule: WhatsApp Must Link to Active Numbers
India's DoT mandates messaging apps like WhatsApp to require active SIM cards, aiming to curb cyberfraud. Companies have until Feb 2026 to comply with new telecom security rules.
New SIM Rules: WhatsApp Users Face 6-Hour Logouts
Indian government mandates active SIM for WhatsApp, Telegram use. Users must re-verify every 6 hours starting 2025. Stay informed about new digital security rules.
SIM Binding Mandatory for WhatsApp, Signal in 90 Days
India's DoT makes SIM binding compulsory for messaging apps. WhatsApp, Signal must comply within 90 days. Travelers, multi-device users face new challenges. Read full details.
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