JAILBREAKING
Transferring Beant Singh murder convict to Punjab will have huge impact on elections: IB tells SC
The Supreme Court is reviewing the request to transfer Jagtar Singh Hawara from Tihar Jail to Punjab. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential impact of his transfer on upcoming state elections. The Intelligence Bureau has classified Hawara as a high-risk prisoner due to past jailbreak involvement. The court has set the matter for a hearing in February next year.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to inaugurate Rs 31 crore projects, hold roadshow in Pudukkottai
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is scheduled to visit Pudukkottai on Monday for several inaugurations. He will open a modern bus stand and an indoor sports stadium during his visit. Additionally, he plans to distribute welfare assistance to local residents in the area. Following the official events, he will participate in a roadshow across town to engage with the public.
Manipur tensions flare after killing of three Kuki-Zo volunteers; rallies demand peace, SoO pact abrogation
Fresh tensions have emerged in Manipur after three Kuki-Zo village volunteers were killed in Noney district, with the Kuki Inpi Manipur accusing NSCN-IM and ZUF(K) cadres of carrying out the attack. Meanwhile, rallies in Imphal and Senapati called for lasting peace, rehabilitation of displaced people and scrapping of the Suspension of Operations agreement.
Coimbatore escape: Undertrial flees again; Palaniswami calls jailbreaks 'never-ending TV serial'
A 25-year-old undertrial prisoner escaped from Coimbatore Central Prison for the second time in 24 hours, prompting the suspension of four police personnel and a statewide prison security audit. The incident triggered a political backlash, with AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami criticising the TVK government over repeated prison escapes and law and order.
CM Vijay suspends top official, orders major transfers after Tamil Nadu jailbreak
Chennai Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has ordered the suspension of the deputy jail superintendent due to security failures. This decision follows a major jailbreak incident in Theni district, where 17 prisoners escaped. The inmates staged a fake medical emergency and overpowered prison guards before their recapture. Stringent action against prison personnel highlights the government's response to security lapses.
Is India prepared to tackle 369 million cybersecurity incidents and AI challenges ahead?
India experienced a notable increase in cybersecurity incidents which has raised concerns over its infrastructure and talent shortages. The adoption of AI is rising, yet the country lags behind others in global rankings. Challenges related to AI, such as data protection and algorithmic liability, are becoming more complex. To address these issues, comprehensive regulatory frameworks and national legislation are urgently needed.
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School Assembly News Headlines for October 28, 2026: Top National, International and Sports Updates
Karnataka has published its final electoral roll, resulting in nearly one crore names being removed. Andhra Pradesh is preparing for Cyclone Arnab, as wind forecasts predict gusts up to 150 kmph. Microsoft has offered voluntary exit packages to 60,000 workers while focusing on investments in artificial intelligence. India recently secured a T20 series victory against New Zealand, highlighted by Abhishek Sharma's remarkable century.
AIADMK chief hits out at TVK govt over Theni jailbreak, alleges total collapse of law & order
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday criticised the Tamil Nadu government after 17 prisoners escaped from the Theni district sub-jail, alleging a collapse in governance and law and order. He questioned prison security and the minister overseeing the Law, Energy and Prison departments, and urged authorities to recapture the escapees.
Satya Nadella warns about trusting AI. 5 times when AI tried to escape shutdown, blackmail humans, manipulate and more
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has issued a warning about the risks of trusting advanced AI systems without strong safeguards. His concerns come after an earlier series of incidents involving ChatGPT, Claude and other AI models, from attempts to evade shutdown to unauthorised actions on real websites. Here are five cases that reveal why AI safety is becoming an urgent concern.
China AI developers publish safety tests for just 3.6% of model releases, report finds
Only a fraction of the 857 AI models released by Chinese companies have undergone safety testing, with merely 3.6% revealing published evaluation results, according to SemiAnalysis. Amidst rising global concerns regarding the dangers of autonomous AI systems, China's current safety governance framework highlights various risks but fails to impose compulsory standards on developers. This contrasts sharply with US firms, which have provided more thorough safety reports for their AI products.
Daylight Saving Time: Donald Trump makes cell phone number of Republican Senator public over Sunshine Protection Act. What is the debate all about?
Daylight saving time is that period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time. Sunshine Protection Act passed the House in July, but it faces roadblocks in the Senate where some Republicans are strongly opposed.
Grok 4.7: What’s new in SpaceXAI’s latest model and why it matters
Elon Musk’s AI company SpaceXAI has launched Grok 4.7, its latest model focused on coding and knowledge work. The company says the model is designed to handle longer and more complex tasks, with improvements in coding, reasoning and safety.
OpenAI offers $25,000 to anyone who can jailbreak its latest model GPT-5.5
OpenAI is offering $25,000 to security researchers who can bypass the safety guardrails of its new AI model, GPT-5.5, through a "bio bug bounty" programme. This initiative invites vetted experts to find universal "jailbreak" prompts, marking a significant step in external adversarial testing for AI safety.
Nabha jailbreak mastermind extradited from Hong Kong
Ramanjit Singh alias Romi, the mastermind behind the 2016 Nabha jailbreak in Patiala, has been extradited from Hong Kong following six years of legal proceedings. The extradition was secured through the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty between India and Hong Kong. Known gangsters were freed during the escape, and Romi provided logistics support.
Jailbreaking ChatGPT: how AI chatbot safeguards can be bypassed
A prompt featured on Jailbreak Chat illustrates how easily users can get around the restrictions for the original AI model behind ChatGPT: If you first ask the chatbot to role-play as an evil confidant, then ask it how to pick a lock, it might comply.
Lens on Uttar Pradesh IG for taking Rs 45 lakh bribe to let off terrorist
“A probe by an officer of the rank of additional director general (ADG) will be initiated following UP home secretary taking cognizance of the incident,” DGP Singh said.
Gangster involved in Nabha jailbreak arrested
Sukhchain Singh alias Sukhi was an accomplice of Gurpreet Singh Sekhon, the mastermind of the 2016 jailbreak.
Five months before Nabha jailbreak, cops knew it was coming
The FIR, registered at the Kotwali police station, clearly states that the jailed gangsters' aides, Harminder Singh Romy and three others, may try to free their associates.
3 facilitators of Nabha jailbreak arrested by Delhi Police
KLF chief Mintoo was nabbed from Nizamuddin Railway Station by Special Cell on the intervening night of November 27 and 28.
Nabha jailbreak case: Punjab police coordinating with other states
Investigations by the Punjab police revealed that gangster Gurpeet Sekhon, who also escaped on Sunday, was the alleged mastermind behind the daring act.
Nabha jailbreak 'mastermind' shifted to high-security barrack
Harminder Mintoo and four other prisoners escaped after armed men in police uniform stormed the high-security Nabha prison at Patiala in Punjab on November 27.
Nabha Jailbreak mastermind's aides held in Doon
Geeta Arora, wife of Penda's friend Sunil Arora with whom the jailbreak mastermind was staying in a rented accommodation in the city's Raipur area and an aide Aditya Mehra were arrested from their hideout yesterday.
Nabha jailbreak: Parminder says fugitives in Karnal, Panipat
Parminder said that he was also involved in narcotic smuggling in sates including Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab, SP Ajay Sharma said.
One arrested in UP for Nabha jailbreak incident
Parminder alias Penda was travelling in an SUV when his vehicle was intercepted by police at a check post in Kairana in Shamli district in western Uttar Pradesh, police said.
Nabha jailbreak: Punjab government suspends DG Jails, Nabha Jail SP, DSP dismissed
"DG Jails has been suspended and Jail Superintendent and Deputy Jail Superintendent have been dismissed," said Deputy CM Sukhbir Badal.
Centre seeks report from Punjab government on Nabha jailbreak
The Home Ministry asked the Punjab government to send the report about the jailbreak as early as possible and the steps taken to ensure security in the jails.
NIA unlikely to probe jailbreak in Bhopal
The hands of the MP government were tied as the state police had invoked sections of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.
Experts warn against iPhone security flaw
A hole in Apple's iOS for iPhone, iPad and iPod could make the devices vulnerable to remote attackers, warned security firms.
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