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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.

Kolkata's last-minute Christmas shopping frenzy

With only three days to Christmas, Kolkata markets see a surge in shoppers hunting for trees, Santa memorabilia, and baked goods. Discover the festive frenzy and shopkeepers' insights.

Mumbai senior loses Rs 5 lakh to ED impersonators

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.

Rs 55 Lakh Fraud Uncovered in 4 Jalandhar Cases

Jalandhar police register four separate fraud cases totaling Rs 55 lakh. Victims deceived by fake promises of jobs, loans, and online schemes. Authorities urge public vigilance.

Amazon Fined Rs 35,000 by Trichy Consumer Court

Trichy consumer court penalises Amazon for delivering t-shirts instead of a mini projector to a differently-abled customer. Read the full story of the legal battle and the court's order.

Cyber Monday Sales Hit $14.2 Billion in US

Cyber Monday 2025 sees US shoppers spending a record $14.2 billion online, a 6.3% jump from 2024. Get the latest data and analysis on this global shopping phenomenon.

Ahmedabad IT Pro Loses Rs 34.2L in UK Job Scam

A 30-year-old IT professional from Ahmedabad was cheated of Rs 34.2 lakh by fraudsters posing as UK job consultants. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud schemes.

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