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The Alt Right Embraced Pepe The Frog, Now The BJP Is Using It

Originally a harmless character created by artist Matt Furie, Pepe has been appropriated by internet users and co-opted into contexts promoting racism, anti-Semitism, and other forms of bigotry.

22 Apr 2024 1:15 pm
Some Battles Worth Fighting, Even If You Lose: Petitioner On EVM Battle In SC

SC heard pleas seeking 100% VVPAT tally with votes cast on EVMs against the current system of randomised checking at five polling booths in each constituency.

19 Apr 2024 4:03 pm
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Phase 1 Poll States, Constituencies & Candidates' Criminal Background

Overall, 21 states and UT's and 102 constituencies are going to polls in the first phase on April 19

18 Apr 2024 5:45 pm
Deepfake Videos Can Cause Irreparable Harm: Delhi High Court

Delhi HC directed X and YouTube users to take down videos that allegedly showed lawyers assaulting senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia.

17 Apr 2024 11:35 am
ElectionPundit, FraudKejri: Indian Chatbots Flout OpenAI's Poll Policies

Decode identified at least 8 chatbots in the GPT Store focused on elections in India that flouted OpenAI's policy prohibiting the use of its tech for political campaigns.

17 Apr 2024 10:27 am
Mercenary spyware: What Were Apple's Previous Threat Alerts To Indian Users?

The latest update marks a departure from Apple's prior threat notifications, which cautioned users about potential compromises from state-sponsored attacks.

12 Apr 2024 5:00 pm
AI Anchor And Karl Marx: CPI(M) Warms Up To Artificial Intelligence

In two episodes that are out now, an AI anchor, a sari-clad woman, reads out the partys perspective on recent events in West Bengal in English.

12 Apr 2024 10:54 am
We Will Rip You Apart: SC To Uttarakhand Govt For Inaction Against Patanjali Ads

SC rejected Patanjali and Baba Ramdev's second attempt at apology in the contempt case for publishing misleading ads.

10 Apr 2024 3:10 pm
ED Material Show Arvind Kejriwal Involved In Delhi Liquor Scam: HC

Enforcement Directorate arrested Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on March 21 in connection with the Delhi Liquor scam.

9 Apr 2024 5:06 pm
Bhima Koregaon Case: SC Grants Bail to Shoma Sen 6 Years After Arrest

Nagpur University Professor Shoma Sen was arrested in June 2018 for her alleged role in the Bhima Koregaon violence.

6 Apr 2024 12:12 pm
Allahabad HC Order Calling UP Madrasa Law Unconstitutional Maybe Incorrect: SC

Allahabad HC's March order impacted 25,000 madrasas and affected 17 lakh students.

5 Apr 2024 3:17 pm
Arvind Kejriwal Refuses To Share iPhone Password With ED: Will Apple Comply?

Critics do argue that Apple's high standards in security could still be enhanced to better protect user data from law enforcement and other authorities.

4 Apr 2024 2:38 pm
'They Could Pretend To Be Your Friend: Instagram Hackers On The Prowl

Crypto schemes, facial recognition, and everything in between. Instagram accounts being hacked has become very common. So, there are now hackers to retrieve them.

18 Mar 2024 2:37 pm
Electoral Bonds Data: Future Gaming Tops Donor List, BJP Tops Donee

The top 20 donors, which included big names such as Vedanta, Bharti Airtel, Essel Mining, DLF Commercial Developers, and others, collectively contributed more than Rs 5,800 crore, accounting to nearly 48% of the total bonds purchased.

15 Mar 2024 2:53 pm
There's A Conspiracy Theory On US Proposing TikTok Ban: Palestine

The short video creating platform which boasts millions of American users and is being viewed as national security risk by the US Senate, due to potential Chinese influence.

15 Mar 2024 11:40 am
Disclose Electoral Bond Details By Tomorrow Or Face Contempt: SC to SBI

SC on February 15 struck down the electoral bonds scheme calling it unconstitutional.

11 Mar 2024 1:34 pm
Spanish Tourist Gang-Raped In Jharkhand: What Do We Know So Far?

As the National Commission for Women chairperson, Rekha Sharma responded to criticism over India's safety concerns for women, it sparked further outrage on social media.

4 Mar 2024 6:10 pm
The Misinformation Maze: A Guide On How To Exit The Rabbit Hole

Research shows that the misinformation radicalisation process is a pathway driven by human emotions rather than the information itself.

4 Mar 2024 3:52 pm