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Bhopal: Retired cop loses Rs 2.4L in online pension scam

A 66-year-old retired police ASI in Bhopal lost Rs 2.40 lakh after clicking a fake 'life certificate' link on Facebook. Learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.

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.

Explore Chandni Chowk: 9 Best Buys Under ₹300

Discover how to experience the magic of Old Delhi's historic Chandni Chowk with just ₹300. From legendary street food to spices and souvenirs, here's your ultimate shopping guide.

Chandigarh man duped of ₹27 lakh in cyber fraud

A Chandigarh resident was cheated of ₹27 lakh in an elaborate online scam. The fraudsters posed as officials from the Mumbai Crime Branch and RBI. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself.

Swiggy's NYE 2025: 2.18L Biryani Orders, Big-Ticket Gifts

Swiggy's 2025 New Year's Eve saw a frenzy of 2.18 lakh biryani orders before dawn, big-ticket gifts like iPhones & gold, and a surge in last-minute party supplies. Discover the trends that defined India's celebration.

Surat Doctor Cheated of Rs 28.93 Lakh in Cyber Fraud

A Surat-based doctor lost Rs 28.93 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as Anand Rathi Securities. The elaborate scam promised high IPO returns. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment frauds.

Walmart Digital Outage Disrupts US Shoppers

Walmart's website and mobile app faced a major outage on December 3, disrupting thousands of users. Shoppers were unable to browse, login, or complete purchases during a peak shopping period. Read for details and updates.

Gujarat Cybercrime: Fake ID, OTP Frauds Top 2025 List

In 2025, Gujarat's cybercrime helpline received 1.61 lakh complaints, with fake identity, OTP, and online shopping frauds making up nearly half. Total losses estimated at nearly Rs 994 crore. Read the full report.

Bengaluru Festive Sales: A Tale of Two Shopping Hubs

Bengaluru's festive season reveals a stark divide: Brigade Road & Commercial Street see 20% sales surge, while Chickpet & Ibrahim Sahib Street struggle with 50-60% drop. Explore the contrasting fortunes.

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.

Bengaluru's Top Budget Markets for Shopping

Explore Bengaluru's famous budget markets like Chickpet and Commercial Street for affordable fabrics, tech, and souvenirs. Discover where to shop without breaking the bank.

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