The NTA will implement facial recognition-based verification for major exams like NEET-UG and JEE-Main from 2026, following a successful 2025 pilot. This aims to prevent impersonation and enhance exam security. Read more about the new measures.
A 64-year-old retired UHBVNL superintendent in Panchkula was cheated of Rs 7.75 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI and court officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
Bengaluru Cybercrime Police have registered a case against social media handles promoting explicit content. The complaint was filed by a city-based activist. Read more.
A 69-year-old retired engineer in Pune was defrauded of Rs 1.07 crore by cybercriminals impersonating Mumbai Crime Branch officers. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Ahmedabad cybercrime police prevented a massive Rs 1.43 crore scam by rescuing an elderly man under 'digital arrest.' Read how quick action and bank coordination stopped the fraud.
Gujarat University Police register an impersonation case against a Patan farmer who posed as a PSI to misuse police machinery for extortion. Details of the scam revealed.
An 82-year-old woman in Mumbai was swindled of Rs 5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as ED officials who threatened her with arrest over a WhatsApp video call. Read the full details of the sophisticated scam.
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission takes strict action against four candidates for impersonation and cheating in the Assistant Teacher Exam 2025. Read about the cases and the commission's zero-tolerance policy.
Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi announces police grounds to be opened for youth training. New cybercrime initiatives and infrastructure projects also launched. Read more.
A retired ONGC employee in Kolkata lost his life savings to fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police. The cybercrime involved a 4-day 'digital arrest'. Read the full investigation details.
Actress Nivetha Thomas issues a stern warning against AI-generated images misusing her identity, calling it unlawful. She urges public to stop sharing such content. Details inside.
A Mumbai magistrate court reprimanded Cuffe Parade police for failing to follow due process in arresting a man accused of impersonating an IPS officer and cheating a Navy officer of Rs 2.7 lakh. Read the full details.
Bokaro police arrested a man impersonating a CRPF assistant commandant during a routine traffic check. The accused tried to intimidate officers after being stopped for riding without a helmet. Read the full story.
A 41-year-old territory manager in Vijayawada was duped of Rs 28.79 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud via WhatsApp groups promising high returns. Police are investigating.
A 75-year-old Lucknow woman was trapped in a terrifying digital arrest by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers. Police intervention saved Rs 1.5 crore. Read the shocking details.
A special CBI court in Indore sentences 10 accused in the Vyapam Patwari exam scam to 5 years rigorous imprisonment. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
A Bengaluru woman was digitally arrested by cybercriminals posing as police, forcing her to sell property and take loans to pay Rs 2.05 crore. Learn about this sophisticated cybercrime and how to stay safe.
Delhi Police dismantles an international cybercrime syndicate, arresting 10 including the mastermind. Fraud exceeded Rs 50 crore across 61 complaints. Read the full details of the multi-state crackdown.
Shocking data shows Bengaluru loses nearly half a billion rupees daily to cyber fraud. Learn about the top scams and how to protect yourself in India's tech capital.
Noida Police Commissioner Laxmi Singh warns cybercrime is exploding. Learn key scams like 'digital arrest' and KYC fraud, and how to protect yourself. Report crimes fast via helpline 1930.
Bengaluru faces a cybercrime crisis, losing a staggering Rs 4.83 crore daily. Police data shows a surge in online fraud, with investment scams leading the losses. Read more on the alarming trends and police response.
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Madhepura for impersonating a police official and extorting money. A fake ID card was recovered. He claimed he paid Rs 17 lakh for the fake job. Read the full investigation details.
Mumbai police chargesheet reveals a Versova resident's elaborate fake identity scheme for financial gain, not espionage. Key documents and forensic reports cited. Read the full investigation details.
A Visakhapatnam couple lost Rs 1.5 crore in a USDT investment scam. Cybercrime police are investigating. Learn how to protect yourself from such online frauds.
Bengaluru reports a sharp 41% decline in cybercrime cases in Q1 2025, thanks to proactive police measures and public awareness. Read how the tech capital is fighting back.
Vishrantwadi police register a cheating case against a 24-year-old from Haryana for appearing as a proxy in a BRO driver exam. Authorities caught the fraud via video recording. Read the full details.
A Pune-based retired officer and his wife were digitally arrested and extorted of Rs 90 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI, police, and RBI officials. Read about the sophisticated scam and how to stay safe.
Delhi Police's IFSO unit arrests key accused, dismantles a sophisticated cybercrime network operating across India with international links. Read the full investigation details.
A Visakhapatnam couple lost nearly ₹1.5 crore in a sophisticated USDT investment fraud. Cybercrime police warn against fake online trading platforms promising high returns. Report scams to 1930.
Andhra Pradesh police dispose of 5228 cybercrime cases, but courts show 91.7% pendency & a mere 1.5% conviction rate, mirroring a national judicial bottleneck. Read the full NCRB data analysis.