Maharashtra Police Crackdown on Illegal Moneylenders
Maharashtra police launch a major crackdown on illegal moneylenders after a farmer sold his kidney to repay a debt. New help desks and awareness campaigns aim to protect vulnerable citizens.
Maharashtra police launch a major crackdown on illegal moneylenders after a farmer sold his kidney to repay a debt. New help desks and awareness campaigns aim to protect vulnerable citizens.
Rajasthan High Court overturns conviction of 3 RPF personnel, ruling trap operations alone insufficient for bribery conviction. Key legal principles clarified. Read the full analysis.
A special court in Mumbai grants bail to clerk Chandrakant Vasudev, accused in a Rs 15 lakh bribery case meant for a sessions judge. Read the full details and court conditions here.
A 73-year-old retired VAO in Trichy sentenced to 2 years in prison for demanding a ₹2000 bribe in 2007. The vigilance department's trap led to his conviction.
Kotputli-Behror police arrested four men for abducting a real estate businessman in a honey trap, demanding Rs 10 crore ransom. Read the full investigation details.
Anti-Corruption Bureau traps Ghanshyam Patel, a Nakhatrana cooperative society secretary and teacher, accepting a bribe to clear bills. Full details of the sting operation inside.
A Bengaluru police inspector's refusal to engage led to the collapse of a staged 'love trap'. The woman, who used political threats, has been arrested. Read the full story.
Chandrakant Vasudev, a Mumbai court clerk caught taking a Rs 15 lakh bribe, files a second bail plea. The ACB probe reveals a complex trap linked to a property dispute. Read the full details.
A Maharashtra dairy farmer, trapped in a debt cycle, sold his kidney in Cambodia and was exploited in Laos. Police have arrested six moneylenders. Read the full investigation details.
A marginal farmer from Chandrapur was forced to sell his kidney after illegal moneylenders charged 40% monthly interest, trapping him in a Rs 74 lakh debt. Police have registered a case and arrested six accused. Read the full story.
UP Vigilance arrested a PCF clerk in Mau for taking a ₹25,000 bribe for official work. The trap was laid on Dec 16. Report corruption on the helpline.
Indian junior men's hockey team captain Rohit reveals belief & mental strength powered their comeback against Argentina to win bronze at FIH Junior World Cup. Read the inspiring story.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested 11, including 9 officials, in 8 bribery cases in November. Courts convicted 5, sentencing them to 3-5 years. Details inside.
India's FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup campaign ended in a 1-5 semifinal defeat to Germany in Chennai. The loss exposed a tactical and structural gulf between the teams at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
A leopard has been sighted again at Pune airport. Forest officials say reduced flight noise due to the IndiGo crisis has made the big cat more relaxed, increasing capture chances. Read the full story.
Surat police arrest a 28-year-old woman and her lawyer for allegedly extorting Rs 20 lakh from a trader using a nude video. Read the full details of the VR Mall trap.
India's campaign at the FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup ends in the semifinals with a 1-5 defeat to defending champions Germany. Read the full match analysis and what's next for the team.
India's quest for the FIH Men's Junior World Cup title ended with a 1-5 defeat against defending champions Germany in the semifinal. Anmol Ekka scored India's lone goal. They will now face Argentina for bronze.
A camera trap in Uttarakhand's Sunderdhunga valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,010m, a record high-altitude sighting. The find, part of a snow leopard study, highlights a healthy prey base and crucial ecological corridors. Read more.
A Bengal tiger was captured on camera at over 9,875 ft in Sunderdhunga Glacier Valley, marking the highest sighting in Bageshwar. This discovery raises key questions about wildlife movement and habitat shifts in the Himalayas. Read more about this signifi
India's Junior Hockey World Cup campaign saw a tense 2-2 draw vs Belgium, forcing a shootout. Coach PR Sreejesh was visibly upset by the last-minute mishap. Full details inside.
India's junior hockey team overcame Belgium 2-2 (SO) in a thrilling quarterfinal at the FIH Junior World Cup. Goalkeeper Princedeep Singh starred in a dramatic shootout to set up a semifinal clash against Germany.
India's junior men's hockey team secured a thrilling 4-3 shootout win over Belgium in the FIH Junior World Cup quarterfinals in Chennai. They will now face Germany in the semifinal on December 7. Read the full match report.
The Indian junior women's hockey team kicked off their FIH Hockey Junior Women's World Cup 2025 campaign with a dominant 4-0 victory over Ireland. Read the full match report and analysis.
Chandigarh's Krish Bajaj leads the IGU Northern India Junior Golf Championship. The tournament is being held at Chandigarh Golf Club. Read more for full results and updates.
Indian junior hockey team, led by Rohit Yadav, gears up for a tough quarterfinal clash against formidable Belgium in the FIH Men's Junior World Cup. Can the colts clear this major hurdle?
A Delhi man cleverly used ChatGPT to create a trap for a scammer impersonating his senior. He captured the fraudster's photo, GPS location, and IP address. Read how he turned the tables.
A Delhi resident turned the tables on a Facebook scammer by using ChatGPT to create a fake payment page that captured the fraudster's GPS, IP, and photo. Read how AI is empowering users against cybercrime.
IIVR Varanasi and ABM Knowledgeware join forces to test an AI-enabled spore trap device for early detection of fungal diseases in vegetables, aiming to cut crop losses and reduce pesticide use.
India's middle class faces a growing debt crisis, with 5-10% of households in a trap. Driven by easy credit and social comparisons, the dream of upward mobility is turning risky. Read more.