Internet Crimes
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Man who allegedly threatened to rape Virat Kohli’s daughter gets bail
Ramnagesh Akubathini, an Indian Institute of Technology graduate, was arrested on November 10 in Hyderabad.
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Software engineer arrested for allegedly threatening to rape Virat Kohli’s daughter
The suspect used to work for a food delivery app in Hyderabad.
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As Virat Kohli’s 9-month-old daughter gets rape threats, Delhi women’s panel issues notice to police
Kohli’s daughter was targeted after he defended pacer Mohammed Shami, who was subjected to online abuse following India’s loss to Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.
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Trending
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Zee Hindustan anchor Rohit Ranjan arrested for airing doctored clip of Rahul Gandhi
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‘Media, politicians totally clueless’: Sudhir Chaudhary on Zee News before leaving the channel
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How the Modi government has weaponised the ED to go after India’s Opposition
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Muslim eatery owner arrested in UP for packing meat dishes in newspaper with images of Hindu deities
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British businessman wins defamation case against Republic Bharat for calling him an ISI ‘stooge’
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As Virat Kohli’s 9-month-old daughter gets rape threats, Delhi women’s panel issues notice to police
Kohli’s daughter was targeted after he defended pacer Mohammed Shami, who was subjected to online abuse following India’s loss to Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.
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Facebook will let users see Russian accounts they had followed during the US presidential poll
The tool will be available for Facebook and Instagram users by the end of the year.
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United States senators lambast Internet giants for not doing more to prevent Russian poll ‘meddling’
The lawmakers pushed for harsher rules, including regulations on the companies’ advertising practices, to prevent it from occurring again in the future.
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Video
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‘Never seen such a vindictive government’: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on the NDA administration
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Caught on camera: Spectacular timelapse video shows Milky Way lighting up the night sky
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Watch: Fourth of July shootings in US cities of Chicago, Philadelphia leave 6 dead, dozens injured
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Watch: Sailor rescued from ship that split into two and sank in South China sea during typhoon
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Watch: Parts of Sydney submerged after torrential rain, second flooding event this year
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Reliance Jio data leak: Maharashtra cyber police detains man in Rajasthan
The accused was a college dropout, officials said.
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Reliance Jio denies reports of massive hacking after website leaks customer data
The site that had released the details is now no longer accessible.
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AIFF website hacked by alleged Pakistani group, messages about Kulbhushan Jadhav posted
The website has since been blocked.
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The Reel
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‘Dr. Arora’ trailer: Web series takes a humorous look at sexual problems
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Circle of love: Nagesh Kukunoor on going from ‘Hyderabad Blues’ to ‘Modern Love Hyderabad’
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Start the week with a film: ‘American Honey’, the flip side of the American Dream
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In ‘Shamshera’, a ‘masala potboiler’ and Ranbir Kapoor as ‘never seen before’
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Deepti Naval at the movies: Single-screen theatres, Rajesh Khanna and ‘Mera Naam Joker’
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Good intentions aren't enough. Maneka Gandhi’s battle against online abuse is a political battle
A month after the minister announced that a special cyber cell will deal with the abuse of women by bullies on social media, it’s business as usual for trolls.
Sandeep Bhushan
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Account details of 33 million Twitter users reportedly put up for sale online
An account belonging to the microblogging site co-founder Evan Williams was also allegedly compromised.
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As smartphone use soars, so do smut-sharing crimes
Cases related to the transmission of 'obscene material' jumped 104% between 2012 and 2013.
Gangadhar S Patil, IndiaSpend.com
The Field
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Boxing: Alfiya Pathan and Gitika win gold on last day at Elorda Cup
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Hockey World Cup: Savita-led India face China in second match after solid show against England
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Wimbledon: Sania Mirza-Mate Pavic reach mixed doubles semifinals with thrilling win
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Wimbledon 2022: Djokovic to face Sinner for spot in 11th semis, Jabeur closes in on new landmark
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Wimbledon, Day 8 wrap: Nadal, Kyrgios through to quarters; Halep eases past fourth seed Badosa