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Indian Startup Founder Shares "Hiring Horror" Story: "We Got Completely Duped"
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Arshia Kaur, founder of beauty brand Tint Cosmetics, recently took to Instagram to share what she called a "hiring horror" story.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gurugram Woman Creates Fake Instagram Profile, Sends Death Threats To Husband
- Friday August 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Anwesha Singh
A woman has been arrested in Gurugram for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account to send death threats to her husband and herself.
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www.ndtv.com
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CloudSEK Researchers Expose Social Media-Based Counterfeit Currency Network, Unmasks Perpetrators
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
CloudSEK, a cybersecurity firm, announced that it has unmasked a syndicate involved in printing and selling counterfeit Indian currency. As per the firm, the group was marketing the fake notes via social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, and even used authentic marketing channels such as Meta ads. As per the report shared by the compa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meesho, Instagram, Facebook Marketplace, Amazon: Inside The Online Beauty Market Selling Cheap Fakes In India
- Friday July 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
We took a deep dive into murky online beauty markets to find out what's being sold, how they are being sold, and why so many people are buying them
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Ex-Lover Turned Blackmailer: Delhi Police Arrest Man For Threatening Woman
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
The man emotionally pressured the woman into sharing her private pictures and videos and later used them to threaten her.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Visited Pak Once": YouTuber Yatri Doctor Denies Spy Allegations, Calls Out "Fake Narrative"
- Monday May 19, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
In a video posted on Instagram, the doctor-turned-travel vlogger claimed a "fake narrative" was being spread against him after social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hania Aamir Reacts To Viral "Fake" Statement On Pahalgam Terror Attack: "Assigning Blame Without Proof Only Deepens Divides"
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Hania Aamir's Instagram account had been restricted in India after the Pahalgam terror attack
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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NEET UG 2025: Exam Body NTA Cracks Down On Over 100 Telegram, Instagram Channels
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET UG 2025: The action comes amid growing concerns over claims of paper leaks and misleading information circulating online.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Influencer's "Fake Scars For Sick Leave" Video Is Viral, Sparks Debate
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Pritam Juzar Kothawala, a makeup artist, shared videos on her Instagram account, describing them as harmless skits meant for entertainment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meghan Markle Slammed For Allegedly Passing Off 'Store-Bought' Waffles As 'Homemade'
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
On March 17, the Duchess of Sussex shared Instagram Stories showing her pouring green-coloured batter into a waffle iron.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fake Blood, Sharp Weapon: Reel Shoot Sparks Panic In Karnataka, 2 Arrested
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai
An attempt to film a murder scene for an Instagram reel triggered panic in Karnataka's Kalaburagi late on Monday, police on Tuesday said, adding that two people have been arrested.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will Miss Birth Of My Child": Man Slammed For Pranking SpiceJet Staff With Fake Emergency Story
- Thursday November 21, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An Instagram user is being slammed online for sharing a video of himself pranking the SpiceJet staff and fellow passengers after his flight to Mumbai was delayed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta To Face Lawsuits In Japan Over Fake Ads
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms Inc. will face fresh lawsuits in Japan over advertisements that fraudulently solicited investment funds with fake endorsements from celebrities, local media reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Testing Facial Recognition to Spot Scam Ads That Use Celebrity Images, Faster Identity Verification
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta announced testing facial recognition technology to detect scam ads and assist users in faster account recovery on Monday. The social media giant is specifically targeting “celeb-bait” ad scams, where scammers use images of celebrities and public figures to lure users into interacting with the ad and clicking malicious links.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Salman Khan Warns Against Fake US Show: "Legal Action Will Be Taken"
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"Please do not trust any emails, messages, or advertisements promoting such events," an excerpt from the statement read
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Indian Startup Founder Shares "Hiring Horror" Story: "We Got Completely Duped"
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Arshia Kaur, founder of beauty brand Tint Cosmetics, recently took to Instagram to share what she called a "hiring horror" story.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gurugram Woman Creates Fake Instagram Profile, Sends Death Threats To Husband
- Friday August 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Anwesha Singh
A woman has been arrested in Gurugram for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account to send death threats to her husband and herself.
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www.ndtv.com
-
CloudSEK Researchers Expose Social Media-Based Counterfeit Currency Network, Unmasks Perpetrators
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
CloudSEK, a cybersecurity firm, announced that it has unmasked a syndicate involved in printing and selling counterfeit Indian currency. As per the firm, the group was marketing the fake notes via social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, and even used authentic marketing channels such as Meta ads. As per the report shared by the compa...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meesho, Instagram, Facebook Marketplace, Amazon: Inside The Online Beauty Market Selling Cheap Fakes In India
- Friday July 4, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
We took a deep dive into murky online beauty markets to find out what's being sold, how they are being sold, and why so many people are buying them
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Ex-Lover Turned Blackmailer: Delhi Police Arrest Man For Threatening Woman
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Aastha Ahuja
The man emotionally pressured the woman into sharing her private pictures and videos and later used them to threaten her.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Visited Pak Once": YouTuber Yatri Doctor Denies Spy Allegations, Calls Out "Fake Narrative"
- Monday May 19, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
In a video posted on Instagram, the doctor-turned-travel vlogger claimed a "fake narrative" was being spread against him after social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hania Aamir Reacts To Viral "Fake" Statement On Pahalgam Terror Attack: "Assigning Blame Without Proof Only Deepens Divides"
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Hania Aamir's Instagram account had been restricted in India after the Pahalgam terror attack
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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NEET UG 2025: Exam Body NTA Cracks Down On Over 100 Telegram, Instagram Channels
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
NEET UG 2025: The action comes amid growing concerns over claims of paper leaks and misleading information circulating online.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Influencer's "Fake Scars For Sick Leave" Video Is Viral, Sparks Debate
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Pritam Juzar Kothawala, a makeup artist, shared videos on her Instagram account, describing them as harmless skits meant for entertainment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meghan Markle Slammed For Allegedly Passing Off 'Store-Bought' Waffles As 'Homemade'
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
On March 17, the Duchess of Sussex shared Instagram Stories showing her pouring green-coloured batter into a waffle iron.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fake Blood, Sharp Weapon: Reel Shoot Sparks Panic In Karnataka, 2 Arrested
- Tuesday March 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai
An attempt to film a murder scene for an Instagram reel triggered panic in Karnataka's Kalaburagi late on Monday, police on Tuesday said, adding that two people have been arrested.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will Miss Birth Of My Child": Man Slammed For Pranking SpiceJet Staff With Fake Emergency Story
- Thursday November 21, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
An Instagram user is being slammed online for sharing a video of himself pranking the SpiceJet staff and fellow passengers after his flight to Mumbai was delayed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta To Face Lawsuits In Japan Over Fake Ads
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms Inc. will face fresh lawsuits in Japan over advertisements that fraudulently solicited investment funds with fake endorsements from celebrities, local media reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta Testing Facial Recognition to Spot Scam Ads That Use Celebrity Images, Faster Identity Verification
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Meta announced testing facial recognition technology to detect scam ads and assist users in faster account recovery on Monday. The social media giant is specifically targeting “celeb-bait” ad scams, where scammers use images of celebrities and public figures to lure users into interacting with the ad and clicking malicious links.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Salman Khan Warns Against Fake US Show: "Legal Action Will Be Taken"
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"Please do not trust any emails, messages, or advertisements promoting such events," an excerpt from the statement read
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment