The Maharashtra State Cyber Department filed a criminal case on December 19, 2025, after an investigation found that a viral video showing YouTuber Payal Dhare, also known as Payal Gaming, was fake and made using AI technology. Officials confirmed it was a deepfake. The case is an important step in India’s fight against the misuse of artificial intelligence to harass and target women online.Read more…
The Indian government may give Vodafone Idea a break of four to five years on paying interest for its pending AGR dues, which are more than Rs 83,000 crore. Sources said this step could give quick financial relief to the country’s third-largest telecom company.Read more…
Spiritual speaker Aniruddhacharya Ji has been booked for allegedly making insulting remarks about women during a sermon in Vrindavan. He reportedly said that unmarried women around 25 have bad character. The video went viral and received strong criticism from women’s groups, lawyers, and social media users. Many called his comments disrespectful and unfit for a religious leader. Women’s rights groups and student organisations held protests and demanded strict legal action against him.Watch now
