Digital Surveillance vs. Privacy: India’s New Tax Enforcement Dilemma

The Indian government’s recent reliance on digital tools like WhatsApp messages and Google Maps to uncover significant tax evasion cases has ignited a critical debate on the balance between effective tax enforcement and individual privacy rights. Unveiling the Scheme Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that encrypted communications and digital footprints...

Beware: The Rise of AI-Driven Investment Scams in India

In recent months, a surge of fraudulent advertisements has inundated Indian social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Google. These ads entice users with promises of substantial daily payouts in exchange for one-time investments ranging from ₹16,000 to ₹26,000. Alarmingly, these promotions often feature AI-generated deepfake videos of prominent figures, including...