Pune police detained a 15-year-old school dropout for allegedly using Instagram to lure a 17-year-old boy into a fake relationship before his murder. She is the ninth suspect apprehended in the case.
Mumbai's 2025 crime report shows a 13% increase in crimes against women and 7% rise against children. Cyber crime fell 5%, but experts warn of under-reporting. Street crime surged 55%.
Instagram clarifies a system anomaly triggered password reset emails. Learn how to identify phishing attempts and protect your account from cyber threats. Stay vigilant online!
Rajasthan DGP announces R4C will be a Centre of Excellence for cyber crime, with centralized info sharing. Learn how this initiative and new helpline training aim to protect citizens.
Instagram has resolved a security issue exploited by an external party, leading to a flood of password reset emails. The company confirms no breach occurred. Learn how to protect your account.
Meta refutes claims of a new Instagram data breach, stating unsolicited password reset emails were caused by a technical bug, not hackers. Learn the full story and how to protect your account.
An Instagram video by Divya Tawde shows her grandparents witnessing the ocean for the first time. The emotional clip highlights simple dreams and family love. Watch the heartwarming moment.
A viral Instagram video shows a son treating his parents to their first-ever flight, highlighting middle-class sacrifices. Watch the heartwarming moment that resonated with thousands.
Tripura's crime rate plunges to a two-decade low in 2025 with an 8.3% overall decline. Property crimes down 16%, murders fall 18%. Read the full report.
Pimpri Chinchwad police report a decline in serious crimes in 2025. Key strategies included mapping 1,585 criminals, targeting 1,045 sensitive spots, and using the PC City app for public involvement. Read the full analysis.
Vadodara's DCB invokes stringent GujCTOC Act against 8 gang members for a decade of terror involving 152+ cases. Read about the crackdown on organised crime.
Pune police arrest two youths, detain two minors for abducting & murdering a 17-year-old boy in Katraj. The victim was lured using a fake girl's social media profile. Details inside.
A tragic murder-suicide in Tirupati's Maruthi Nagar leaves a man and a woman dead after a heated argument. Police investigate the case. Read the full details.
A 17-year-old boy from Pune was kidnapped and murdered after being lured by a fake girl's Instagram profile. Police have arrested two and detained two minors in the case. Read the full investigation details.
A minor girl from Palghar's Valiv was allegedly raped by a man she met on Instagram. The accused is absconding after they eloped to Madhya Pradesh. Read the full story.
A 21-year-old unemployed woman in Bengaluru was cheated of Rs 2 lakh by a fraudster posing as Chandrashekhar Sugat Guruji on Instagram. Police have registered a case. Beware of online spiritual scams.
Rajkot Crime Branch invokes stringent GujCTOC Act against 14 associates of the notorious Batli Gang, arresting nine. Gang leader Savan Vaghela already in jail. Read more.
A 17-year-old Kanpur student was blackmailed by an Instagram friend who recorded an obscene video. The accused, Prince Patel, demanded Rs 10,000. Police have registered an FIR and are conducting raids.
A 24-year-old law intern in Bhopal faces charges for allegedly blackmailing and raping a 32-year-old mother of two using edited Instagram photos. Police rescued the survivor from Jhansi. Read the full details.
Instagram's Adam Mosseri warns AI-generated content could erode trust, forcing a strategic pivot to authenticity and verification. Discover the platform's 2026 plan.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri warns AI is making feeds 'synthetic.' He predicts a shift towards raw, unpolished content as proof of authenticity. Read his key insights.
A 15-year-old Kanpur girl was allegedly raped in a Jhansi hotel by a man she met on Instagram. The accused, Suresh Singh, 35, has been arrested under BNS and POCSO laws. Read the full details.
Surat police seized MD drugs worth ₹12.8 lakh in three separate operations on December 31, leading to multiple arrests including a minor. Read the full details of the crackdown.
A 21-year-old man from Chikkamagaluru was stabbed to death for posting a birthday wish for his ex-girlfriend on Instagram. Police have arrested four, including her brother and fiancé. Read the full details.
A 15-year-old boy in Thane was kidnapped for ransom after being lured by a fake Instagram profile. Police rescued him within 24 hours and arrested four men. Read the full story.
Instagram rolls out a new feature allowing all users to add background music to photo carousels. Learn how to make your posts more engaging with this simple guide. Start creating today!
A fired servant in Surat stole his 70-year-old employer's licensed revolver, posted a Bhojpuri reel on Instagram, leading to a police chase. Read the full story of the audacious theft.
NTR Police Commissionerate reports a significant 21.66% decline in overall crimes for 2025. Key improvements seen in property offences, crimes against women, and road safety. Read the full annual crime review analysis.
Avadi city police report a significant decline in violent and property crimes in 2025. Murders fell 21%, chain-snatching 35%, aided by NAFIS tech and strategic policing. Read the full report.
Haryana Police records a significant 5.7% decline in overall crime in 2025, with sharp drops in rape, robbery, and murder cases. Proactive operations lead to over 4,000 offenders jailed. Read the full report.