India's $1 Billion Investment in Creator Economy: The Indian government has announced a $1 billion fund to support the growth of the creator economy, aiming to help content creators improve their skills and expand to global markets. Additionally, ₹4 billion has been allocated for establishing the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies in Mumbai.||
Surge in Digital Financial Scams: India's rapid adoption of digital transactions has led to a rise in digital financial crimes. Scammers are employing advanced AI technologies, including deepfakes and spoofing, to execute sophisticated schemes, prompting experts to call for enhanced cybersecurity measures and stricter regulations. ||
30 Naxals Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounters: In a significant operation, 30 Naxals and a police jawan were killed in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, after a joint team launched an offensive.
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Pakistani Man's Surprise Visit to India: A Pakistani entrepreneur surprised Mumbai airport officials by traveling to India on an IndiGo flight, highlighting the potential for people-to-people connections between the two countries.
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Forced Conversions in Pakistan: The Indian government informed Parliament about minorities facing persecution in Pakistan, including forced conversions and marriages.