The Supreme Court seeks the Centre’s response to a PIL on celebrity-endorsed online gambling, citing addiction, financial ruin, and suicides, while urging a national ban, tighter financial controls, and equal liability for endorsers under the Consumer Protection Act.
Click to View MoreIndia’s digital transformation — powered by affordable Internet, digital banking, and e-commerce — while enhancing convenience and inclusion has also created a fertile ground for cybercrime.
Click to View MoreIndia has reported over 12.47 lakh cybercrime cases in the last six months, with daily financial losses ranging from ₹10 to ₹15 lakh. The country's framework includes the Information Technology Act, Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, National Cyber Security Policy, and Cyber Swachhta Kendra. However, outdated laws, low digital literacy, and jurisdictional complexity, contribute to vulnerabilities.
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