Blue Whale Challenge Game

Blue Whale Challenge: Odisha Police issues advisory to cops, parents and teachers to combat menace

A day after rescuing a boy from the clutches of the "Blue Whale Challange Game", Odisha police on Wednesday issued guidelines for cops, parents, and teachers to combat the menace.

Madras HC requests government to explore possibility of banning the Blue Whale Challenge game

During the hearing of the matter, the state government informed the court that the student who ended his life here had shared the Blue Whale Challenge game with 75 others.

As Blue Whale Challenge spreads in Kerala, teachers, parents and politicians gear up for long and arduous fight

Nithin Jose (name changed at request), a third semester degree student at a prominent college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, could not control his curiosity when one of his friends shared a link on Facebook: The Blue Whale Challenge.

Blue Whale Challenge: Centre’s call for ban on the game is a good political statement, but it's not feasible

Cyber security gurus opine that although the move to ban the game makes for a good political statement, it is hardly feasible.

Blue Whale Challenge: Kerala Police begins probe in teen's death, who was alleged to have played the game

The police action came after the Class XI student's parents, who live on the city outskirts, registered a complaint earlier this week that their 16-year-old son committed suicide on 26 July

Blue Whale Challenge: MeITY asks Google, Facebook, others to remove related links from their platforms

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has sent out a circular to Google India, Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Microsoft India and Yahoo India