Blue Whale Challenge: Madras HC asks govt to explore possibility of its ban
The Madras High Court on Monday directed the Central and Tamil Nadu governments to explore possibilities of banning deadly online Blue Whale Challenge.
Sep 04, 2017, 14:55 PM ISTBlue Whale Challenge: Madhya Pradesh teen jumps before running train
A 17-year-old who was allegedly taking part in the Blue Whale Challenge committed suicide by standing before a running train here, the police said.
Sep 04, 2017, 00:33 AM ISTMan commits suicide, blames Blue Whale Challenge in video post
The police said they have found no evidence of Ashok Maluna being part of the online challenge when he killed himself by jumping into a river here.
Sep 02, 2017, 23:57 PM ISTPuducherry to curb menace of Blue Whale challenge: CM V Narayanasamy
Citing reports of young students allegedly committing suicide in different parts of the country after playing the online game, the chief minister said it should be curbed soon.
Sep 02, 2017, 15:27 PM ISTBlue Whale Challenge game claims Pondicherry University student's life
The online killer game Blue Whale Challenge is spreading its tentacles fast.
Sep 01, 2017, 09:46 AM ISTBlue Whale Challenge enters Assam: 17-year-old attempts suicide
The 'Whale' has hit Assam's capital city, Guwahati. A Class X student was admitted to Guwahati Medical College and Hospital here on Tuesday, after he showed some abnormal behaviour.
Aug 31, 2017, 09:41 AM ISTMadurai: Blue Whale challenge kills college student; suicide note says, 'once you enter, you can never exit'
After Mumbai, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, the disastrous online game Blue Whale Challenge has claimed life of a 19-year-old college student in Madurai.
Aug 31, 2017, 09:08 AM ISTBlue Whale Challenge: Class VI student hangs himself to death
In yet another shocking incident, a 13-year-old boy hanged himself to death, following instructions on the infamous 'Blue Whale' online game. The class VI student identified as Parth Singh was found hanging in his bedroom in Maudaha village on Sunday night.
Aug 28, 2017, 10:24 AM ISTBlue Whale Challenge: Delhi HC seeks FB, Google, Yahoo's response on plea to remove game links
In addition, response of Centre and Delhi Police was also invited on petition seeking direction to Internet firms to immediately remove links of the online game.
Aug 22, 2017, 15:59 PM ISTBlue Whale Challenge: Haryana tells schools to counsel students
All private and government schools have been issued an advisory by the Haryana Children Protection Commission (HCPC) to counsel students about the risk of 'Blue Whale Challenge' and other similar online games.
Aug 22, 2017, 11:05 AM ISTBlue Whale challenge: CBSE issues circular to schools, internet usage to be monitored
The CBSE on Friday has issued circular directing schools to undergo installation of effective monitoring and filtering software in computers.
Aug 19, 2017, 13:41 PM ISTBlue Whale challenge: Goa Police issues advisory for parents
The Blue Whale challenge game is reportedly linked to the deaths of more than 100 young people around the world.
Aug 18, 2017, 09:49 AM ISTBlue Whale Challenge: Kerala woman says game killed 16-year-old son last month
A Kerala-based woman claims that her minor son, who hanged himself last month, was a victim of the infamous Blue Whale Challenge.
Aug 16, 2017, 11:39 AM ISTBlue Whale: Govt asks Google, FB, others to remove game links
Government has directed internet majors - Google, Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, Microsoft and Yahoo - to immediately remove the links of dangerous online game Blue Whale Challenge, which has led to suicide of children in India and other countries.
Aug 15, 2017, 14:32 PM ISTBlue Whale challenge: Class 10 student suffocates himself to death in West Midnapore
A class 10 student hailing from West Bengal's Midnapore district allegedly committed suicide by suffocating himself on Saturday, following instructions on the infamous 'Blue Whale' online game.
Aug 13, 2017, 10:19 AM ISTBlue Whale Challenge, Choking Game and other deadly online crazes
The existence of a game as deadly as the Blue Whale Challenge has taken many by surprise. Parents are surprised that kids, as young as 12, are being psychologically manipulated into such games.
Aug 11, 2017, 16:44 PM IST3rd Blue Whale case emerges in India: Mumbai teen leaves home to finish deadly task, rescued
In yet another shocking incident, a 14-year-old boy from Solapur district left home to complete a task given to him in the online game 'Blue Whale Challenge'. Fortunately, the boy was rescued by the police on his way to Pune.
Aug 11, 2017, 12:40 PM ISTBlue Whale challenge targets another teenager: Class 7 Indore student jumps off from school building
The incident took place when the students were heading towards their class after the morning assembly was over.
Aug 11, 2017, 08:18 AM ISTBlue Whale challenge: Minutes before his death, this is what Mumbai teen Manpreet Sahans had posted
In a major breakthrough, Mumbai police on Monday reportedly confirmed that Manpreet Sahans, the 14-year-old teen committed suicide to win dreaded 'Blue Whale Challenge'.
Aug 01, 2017, 09:04 AM IST