Sensex, Nifty Fall in Early Trade as Power and Metal Stocks Drag Markets Lower Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, declined in early trading on Thursday, October 22, 2026, as selling pressure in power and metal stocks weighed on the market. The fall came amid ...
UP EOW Arrests V-Care CEO in Alleged ₹250 Crore Insurance-Linked Investment Fraud The Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested Madhumita Kaur, a company executive associated with V-Care Multitrade Pvt. Ltd., in connection with an alleged ₹250 crore insurance-linked i...
Lucknow Police Launch Operation Digital Kavach to Raise Cybercrime Awareness Lucknow Police has launched Operation Digital Kavach, a cybercrime awareness campaign running from October 22 to 31, 2026. The initiative aims to help citizens recognise online fraud, secure their dig...
Bengaluru Police Arrest Bihar Worker Over AI-Generated Vidhana Soudha Blast Video Bengaluru Police have arrested a 25-year-old man from Bihar in connection with an AI-generated video that falsely depicted an explosion at Vidhana Soudha, the seat of the Karnataka legislature. The fo...
eMudhra Shares Fall 34% in Three Sessions After Cryptographic Key Breach Shares of eMudhra, a provider of digital trust and cybersecurity solutions, reportedly fell around 13% on October 22, extending a three-session sell-off that reduced the company's market value by appr...
Chennai Police Arrest Three in Alleged Multi-State Loan Scam Exceeding ₹100 Crore The Central Crime Branch in Chennai has arrested three men in connection with an alleged multi-state loan fraud estimated to exceed ₹100 crore. According to the supplied report, the group allegedly ta...
China Seeks Confiscation of 61,800 Bitcoin Linked to Alleged ₹47,000 Crore Investment Fraud Chinese prosecutors have initiated proceedings to confiscate more than 61,800 Bitcoin and other assets allegedly linked to a large investment fraud that affected over 102,000 investors between 2014 an...
Match Group and I4C Launch Campaign to Raise Awareness of Romance Scams in India Match Group, the company behind Tinder, Hinge and The League, has partnered with the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs, to raise awareness about...
Special Executive Magistrates in India: Powers, Preventive Detention and Legal Safeguards Special Executive Magistrates (SEMs) exercise executive powers intended to help maintain public order and prevent breaches of peace. Their authority has attracted attention following proceedings invol...
Cyber Alert: 10 Major Cybercrime and Security Developments in India — October 22, 2026 India’s cybersecurity landscape faces growing challenges as financial data exposure, compromised digital certificates, AI-assisted cyberattacks and online impersonation scams highlight vulnerabilities...
India’s Digital Privacy Debate: Can Police Search Your Phone Without Limits? The growing role of smartphones and digital records in criminal investigations has intensified debate over the balance between police powers and the constitutional right to privacy in India. Legal exp...
North of England Steps Up India Trade Push as UK–India Trade Pact Opens New Opportunities Regional leaders and businesses from northern England are strengthening commercial ties with India, seeking to turn the UK–India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) into practical opport...