Massive Instagram Data Breach Affects 17.5 Million Users
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Kolkata: 3 lose ₹1.5 lakh in ATM, bank frauds
Two women and an elderly man in Kolkata were cheated of ₹1.5 lakh total by fraudsters posing as helpers at ATMs and banks. Police suspect an organised gang is behind these incidents.
Tirupati Police Arrest Trio in Multi-Crore Franchise Scam
Tirupati police arrest Veehan Foods MD & managers for cheating 500 people via fake franchise schemes. Victims lured with promises of rent, salary & high commissions. Read the full investigation details.
Retired Professor Loses Rs 92 Lakh in CBI Impersonation Scam
A 78-year-old retired professor in Lucknow was held under 'digital arrest' for 15 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, who siphoned off Rs 92 lakh. Police urge citizens to report such scams immediately on helpline 1930.
Hotels Brace for DPDP 2025 Rules After Indore Summit
Hospitality leaders in Indore warn new data protection rules will impact operations & trust. Learn how hotels are preparing for compliance and governance changes.
New Police Financial Intelligence Unit to Prevent Fraud
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police forms a dedicated Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to proactively track scams, protect citizens from investment fraud, and launch awareness campaigns. Report suspicious schemes now.
Bank Manager Accused of Rs 71.4 Lakh ATM Fraud in Bantwal
An assistant bank manager in Karnataka's Bantwal taluk is accused of misappropriating Rs 71.4 lakh from an ATM over 22 months and stealing gold. Police investigation is ongoing.
Cybercrime Costs Bihar Seniors Thousands of Crores: CJI
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant reveals shocking scale of cyber fraud targeting senior citizens in Bihar, urging vigilance and stronger legal safeguards. Read more.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
UP's Digital Leap: 900 MW Data Centre Target with Rs 30,000 Cr Investment
Uttar Pradesh's data centre policy, launched in 2021, has exceeded its initial target. The state is now scaling up to 900 MW capacity, attracting massive investments and becoming a key digital hub. Discover how UP is powering India's data economy.
India's Data Centre Investments to Jump 20% in 2026
India's data centre industry is set for a 20% investment surge in 2026, driven by AI demand and sovereign cloud needs. Capacity could hit 2GW, with billions pledged by global and local giants.
US Suspends 6,900 Borrowers in $400M COVID Loan Fraud
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Rs 53,000 Crore Lost to Fraud in 6 Years: I4C Data
Shocking I4C data reveals Indians lost over Rs 53,000 crore to fraud since 2020. Maharashtra worst-hit in 2025 with Rs 3,203 crore lost. Learn the key trends and protect yourself.
Jaipur Police bust cyber fraud racket, arrest two men
Jaipur police dismantled a cyber financial fraud network, arresting two for hacking phones & misusing cards. Learn how they used instant delivery & crypto to hide trails.
₹3,198 Crore Lost from 8.3 Lakh Bank Accounts
A staggering ₹3,198 crore was lost from 8.3 lakh bank accounts in cyber frauds in just three years. Learn how scammers operate and what you can do to protect your money.
CapitaLand raises $117M for India data centre fund
CapitaLand Investment raises S$150M for its India Data Centre Fund, acquiring stakes in three major projects. India's data centre capacity is set to double by 2027. Read more.
IGNOU MSc Data Science: Fee Rs 13,000/sem, Apply Now
IGNOU introduces a new MSc in Data Science & Analytics via ODL mode. Check eligibility, Rs 13,000 per semester fee, application steps, and the unique exit option for a PG Diploma.
DPDP Act 2025: Healthcare's New Privacy Rules & Challenges
India's new Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 empower patients but leave hospitals navigating ambiguities on consent, data deletion, and retention. Explore the impact.
Kolkata BLO loses Rs 8.4 lakh savings in cyber fraud
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
PIB, SBI Warn Customers of New APK Reward Scam
PIB and SBI warn of a new SMS/WhatsApp scam luring users with fake reward APK files. Learn how to stay safe as RBI reports a 194% surge in bank fraud value.
Politician booked for duping model of Rs 35 lakh
A Malad politician allegedly defrauded a model of Rs 35 lakh, promising help in a legal case and business investment. Police have registered an FIR. Read the full details.
SBI Sees 16,000 Cyber Frauds, Digital Banking Risks Rise
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
SBI: 15,956 Cyber Fraud Cases in 22 Months
State Bank of India reported nearly 16,000 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024 to Oct 2025, with losses exceeding ₹118 crore. Discover the state-wise breakdown and expert insights on digital banking risks.
Kollam: Rs 15 Lakh Gold Scheme Fraud Case Registered
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
Mangaluru fraud: Ex-lecturer loses Rs 85.68 lakh
A former lecturer in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 85.68 lakh in a share market investment scam. The fraudsters later demanded a 'service tax' to release his funds. Read the full story of this shocking financial fraud.
AI for DPDPA Compliance Grows, Citizen Tools Lag
India's new data protection law fuels AI tools for companies, but a critical innovation gap leaves citizens struggling to understand their privacy rights. Discover why empowering users is key to enforcement.
PNB staff in Lucknow save ₹1.13 crore from digital arrest scam
Alert Punjab National Bank officials in Lucknow rescued a 75-year-old woman from a digital arrest scam, preventing a ₹1.13 crore loss. Learn how vigilance and timely police action foiled the cyber fraudsters.
India to Reset Key Economic Indicators in 2026
India's key macroeconomic data, including inflation, GDP, and industrial production, will get a base-year reset in 2026. New CPI series launches Feb 12, GDP on Feb 27, and IIP on May 28. Read for details.
Massive Cyber Fraud Targets Kheda School Parents, Staff
A Kheda school faces a massive cyber fraud with scammers targeting 100+ phone numbers of staff & parents, swindling lakhs. Police probe data breach. Learn how to protect yourself.
Princeton University Sued Over Cybersecurity Breach
Princeton University faces consolidated lawsuits after a data breach. The incident, part of a wider Ivy League security crisis, raises major concerns about digital protection in higher education. Learn the details.
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