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7 Arrested in Rs 100 Crore SIM Box Cyber Fraud Racket

Delhi Police arrests 7 linked to a transnational cybercrime syndicate using SIM box tech for a 'digital arrest' scam. The racket cheated victims of Rs 100 crore. Read the full investigation details.

22 IPS Officers Get New Postings in Punjab After Promotion

The Punjab government has issued a major reshuffle, transferring 22 senior IPS officers to new roles following their promotions. Key appointments include new police chiefs for several districts. Get the full list of postings here.

Pune: 3 Lose Rs 12 Lakh in Online Task Scams

Three Pune residents lost over Rs 12 lakh in online task frauds between June and Dec 2025. Cybercrooks lured victims with easy money for small tasks before demanding large 'prepaid' fees. Read to learn how to stay safe.

Punjab to Create Jobs via Global Investments, Says Govt

Punjab's government announces a surge in global investments, promising better job opportunities and skill development for its youth. Discover how this economic push will transform the state's employment landscape.

Lucknow: Rs 2.75 Cr Lost in 'Digital Arrest' Cyber Fraud

A 68-year-old retired banker in Lucknow was swindled of his life savings of Rs 2.75 crore in a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam. Police are investigating the inter-state cybercrime syndicate. Read how the fraud unfolded.

Punjab Schools Shut Till Jan 13 Due to Cold

Punjab government extends school closure till January 13 due to severe cold wave. All government and private schools affected. Check latest updates and safety guidelines here.

AI Deepfake Targets Punjab Govt, Cybercrime Probe Launched

Sangrur police investigate a viral AI-generated image mocking the state government. Officials confirm it's a hoax as a major Rs 1.06-crore infrastructure project gets underway. Learn about the crackdown on digital misinformation.

Vizag Fake Job Scam: Over 20 Duped of ₹54 Lakh

A sophisticated fake job racket in Visakhapatnam defrauded over 20 people of more than ₹54 lakh by posing as a reputed construction firm. Police warn against offers that seem too good to be true. Report scams on 1930.

Surat man loses Rs 2.53 lakh in WhatsApp APK fraud

A Surat embroidery worker lost Rs 2.53 lakh after downloading a fake marriage invitation APK file sent via WhatsApp. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.

Belagavi cyberfraud case stalls as suspects get bail

Belagavi police's major international cyberfraud bust hits a wall. All 33 suspects secure bail, flee, and a court stay halts probe. Details on the scam targeting Americans and police lapses inside.

Punjab's Economic Slowdown: A Crisis of Confidence

Punjab's economic woes stem from a deeper collapse of belief. Explore why fiscal stress, migration, and stalled industry are symptoms of a profound crisis of confidence in the state's future.

Mumbai Cyber Helpline Saves Rs 202 Crore in 2025

Mumbai's 1930 cyber helpline blocked Rs 202 crore of fraud funds in 2025, helping citizens recover money. Learn how this 24/7 service works and why reporting quickly is crucial.

Punjab Tax Dues Scheme Deadline Extended to March 31

Punjab government extends deadline for its 'Settlement of Arrears of Tax Dues Scheme' to March 31, 2025. Traders get more time to clear pending dues with significant concessions. Act now to benefit!

FIR against 10 for posts on Punjab CM's helicopter use

Ludhiana Cyber Police file FIR against RTI activist Manik Goyal and 9 others for social media posts questioning the use of CM Bhagwant Mann's chopper during his Japan visit. Activists call it an attempt to stifle dissent.

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