Bengaluru businessman loses ₹1.32cr to PFI scam
Cyber criminals posing as police and enforcement officials trick a Bengaluru entrepreneur into paying massive sums by threatening fake PFI association charges in sophisticated phone scam.
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Bangalore Live Music Scene Roars Back to Life
After pandemic silence, Bengaluru's legendary live music ecosystem is experiencing a powerful resurgence. Discover how venues, artists, and fans are fueling the comeback of India's rock capital.
Indian Tourists Rewrite Global Travel Rules
Indian tourists are transforming global travel with new preferences for immersive experiences, sustainable choices, and digital-first planning. Discover how India's evolving travel habits are reshaping destinations worldwide.
Amazon cuts 14,000 jobs in pandemic hiring reversal
Amazon announces one of its biggest workforce reductions, cutting 14,000 corporate roles in response to pandemic-era overexpansion and economic pressures. Find out which departments are affected and why.
13 convicted in ₹45 lakh bank fraud case by CBI court
A special CBI court in Chandigarh has convicted 13 individuals in a sophisticated ₹45 lakh bank fraud case involving forged documents and conspiracy. Discover the shocking details of how they manipulated the banking system.
Amazon Slashes 30,000 Jobs in Post-Pandemic Restructuring
Amazon announces massive workforce reduction targeting corporate roles as pandemic-era overexpansion meets economic pressures. Up to 30,000 positions at risk in strategic cost-cutting move.
First India-China Flight Lands After 5-Year Hiatus
After a five-year suspension due to pandemic restrictions, the first direct flight from India to China finally landed at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, marking a significant milestone in restoring air connectivity between the two Asian giants.
Digital Arrests: India's New Online Scam Epidemic
India faces a terrifying new wave of digital arrests and banking frauds through WhatsApp, UPI, and OTP scams. Learn how cybercriminals are exploiting Aadhaar and two-factor authentication to empty bank accounts.
Udupi family loses ₹1.45 crore in PM employment scheme fraud
A sophisticated fraud scheme targeting PM Employment Generation Programme applicants in Karnataka's Udupi district has left a couple and their relative poorer by ₹1.45 crore. Police investigation reveals elaborate deception tactics.
Bollywood Stars in UP Investment Fraud Case
Bagpat police files FIR against 22 individuals including Bollywood celebrities in major financial fraud case involving fake investment schemes that duped numerous investors.
Sirsa man arrested in ₹15 lakh online fraud case
Chandigarh Cyber Police arrests Sirsa resident for duping victim of ₹15 lakh through sophisticated online fraud. Learn how the digital scam unfolded and protective measures.
US Shutdown May Cripple Bird Flu Monitoring: Global Risk
As the US government faces potential shutdown, critical bird flu surveillance programs face suspension, risking global spread of H5N1 virus and threatening international health security.
Sohaib Maqsood recovers ₹1.4 crore car after fraud expose
Pakistan batsman Sohaib Maqsood's fight against fraud ends in victory as he reclaims his luxury vehicle worth ₹1.4 crore with support from Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Maryam Nawaz Sharif.
Delhi Woman Loses ₹7 Lakh in Hawala Scam
A sophisticated cybercrime ring in Delhi used Hawala transactions to steal ₹7 lakh from a woman, exposing dangerous new digital fraud tactics targeting urban Indians.
Bollywood Stars Shreyas Talpade, Alok Nath in Fraud Case
Popular Bollywood actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath among 24 individuals booked in major financial fraud case involving Loni Urban Multi-State Credit and Thrift Cooperative Society. Police investigation reveals alleged cheating of investors through fal
Hospital to refund ₹1.65L for COVID overcharging
In a landmark judgment, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission mandates a private hospital to refund excess COVID treatment charges to a Mohali resident, setting a precedent for medical billing accountability.
Indian-origin NY man arrested for dual job fraud
New York authorities arrest Indian-origin Mehul Goswami for allegedly stealing over $50,000 while holding two full-time state jobs simultaneously in a major payroll fraud case.
Chandigarh Club exec arrested in ₹1.40cr fraud case
Mohali Police arrests Chandigarh Club executive for alleged ₹1.40 crore cheque fraud. Deepak Sood faces multiple charges in financial scam investigation.
Bhubaneswar Cyber Fraud: Lakhs Lost in Online Scam
Cyber criminals in Bhubaneswar orchestrate elaborate digital fraud, duping two victims of lakhs of rupees through fake customer care numbers and UPI manipulation. Police launch investigation into growing cybercrime menace.
Boris Johnson Grilled at COVID Inquiry: Admits Child Failures
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces intense questioning during COVID-19 inquiry, admitting government failures in protecting children during pandemic lockdowns. Exclusive details from the dramatic hearing.
Why American Women Are Fleeing the Workforce
Why are millions of American women disappearing from workplaces? Explore the childcare crisis, pay disparities, and pandemic aftershocks reshaping the US labor market.
Foreign Students Return to Gujarat Vidyapith After Pandemic
After pandemic disruptions, international students from 12+ countries are back at Gujarat Vidyapith for regular academic programmes, marking a significant return to normalcy in Indian education.
Coimbatore woman loses ₹24 lakh in online scam
A Coimbatore professional lost ₹24 lakh to an online fraudster posing as a police official in an elaborate digital scam. Learn how this sophisticated cybercrime unfolded and crucial safety measures to protect yourself.
Belgian court delays Choksi extradition to Oct 2024
Belgian court delays Mehul Choksi's extradition hearing to October 2024 in the ongoing ₹13,000 crore PNB fraud case. Key developments and what's next for the fugitive diamantaire.
International Cyber Crime Ring Busted in Delhi
Delhi Police uncovers sophisticated international cyber network exploiting Flipkart, Swiggy & Zomato apps. Major breakthrough in digital crime investigation reveals global connections.
Delhi loses ₹1,000 crore to cyber fraud in 2024
Shocking report reveals how Delhi citizens are being targeted by sophisticated cyber criminals using 'digital arrest' tactics, with losses crossing ₹1,000 crore this year alone. Learn about the rising threat and how to protect yourself.
Credit Card Fraud: 7 Essential Protection Steps
Protect yourself from rising credit card fraud with expert tips on digital security, transaction monitoring, and immediate action protocols for Indian consumers.
Belgium court orders Mehul Choksi extradition to India
In a major breakthrough for Indian authorities, a Belgian court has approved the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, wanted in the massive ₹13,000 crore Punjab National Bank fraud case.
Mumbai Police busts ₹58Cr digital arrest scam, 6 held
In a major breakthrough, Mumbai Police uncovers sophisticated cyber fraud ring that used 'digital arrest' tactics to extort ₹58 crore from victims across India. Six arrested in coordinated raids.
Pune Gangster Bandu Andekar Booked in Land Grab Case
Notorious Pune gangster Bandu Andekar and multiple builders face serious charges in a sprawling land grab and property fraud case involving forged documents and illegal construction.
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