WhatsApp scams: 1 crore Indian accounts banned per month; government flags cyberfraud concerns

Government has begun discussions with WhatsApp after the messaging app banned a high number of Indian accounts, raising concerns over the continued misuse of Indian mobile numbers for online fraud.According to people familiar with the matter, WhatsApp has been blocking an average of 9.8 million Indian accounts every month until October this year for violations…

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From NTA’s facial recognition to Aadhar verification by UPSC: How Indian exams are hardening identity checks, step by step

India’s exams tighten security: NTA to introduce facial recognition for NEET and JEE The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to bring in facial recognition–based verification and live photograph capture for major entrance exams from 2026 — a move that could change the way high-stakes tests are conducted in India. As reported by TNN, this…

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Punjab NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 schedule revised; choice filling ends today: Check key details here

Punjab NEET PG counselling 2025: The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, has revised the schedule for Punjab National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) counselling 2025 round 2. According to the updated schedule, the round 2 choice filling process is currently underway and will conclude by 5 pm today on the official…

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