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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.

BJP Plans Mumbai Temple Corridor, Aims for 150 BMC Seats

BJP's Mumbai chief Pavan Tripathi unveils plans for a religious tourism corridor linking four major temples, predicts Mahayuti's big win in BMC polls, and commits to a slum-free, secure Mumbai. Read the full interview.

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.

Mumbai's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Levels

Mumbai's air quality worsens sharply, with AQI slipping to 'moderate' and 'poor' levels. Navi Mumbai's Nerul and Sanpada are worst hit. Experts blame winter conditions and construction dust. Stay informed and protect your health.

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.

Mumbai haze returns, AQI plummets to 144

Mumbai's air quality deteriorated sharply on Sunday, with an overall AQI of 144. Byculla recorded the worst pollution at 194. Read the full report on the haze and forecast.

Mumbai Metro 3 Improves Life for Seniors, Professionals

Mumbai's Metro 3 Aqua Line is transforming daily commutes and social lives. Retired couples and young professionals share how the new infrastructure saves time, reduces stress, and opens up the city. Discover the impact and the challenges that remain.

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.

Mumbai's New Year 2026 Begins with Surprise Rain

Mumbaikars woke up to unexpected rain on the first morning of 2026, breaking the usual humid winter pattern. Residents shared their surprise on social media as showers greeted the financial capital. Read more about this unique start to the year.

Ahmedabad trader cheated of Rs 25 lakh in forex scam

A Chandkheda-based trader lost Rs 25 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as a forex expert on Telegram. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial tips to stay safe from such online investment frauds.

Mangaluru: Rs 51.8 Lakh Lost in WhatsApp Stock Scam

A victim in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 51.8 lakh in a sophisticated stock investment scam run via WhatsApp and a fake app. Police have registered a case. Learn how to spot such cyber fraud.

Vadodara MLA Targeted in Cyber Fraud Attempt

Manjalpur BJP MLA Yogesh Patel received a fraudulent call from a man claiming to be from Mumbai police. He alerted authorities and raised concerns about SIM card sales. Learn how to stay safe.

Surat trader loses Rs 29 lakh in APK fraud

A Surat textile trader was defrauded of Rs 29 lakh after cybercriminals sent a malicious APK file disguised as a GST requirement. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar cyber fraud.

Gujarat Cybercrime Losses Hit Rs 565 Crore

Gujarat, with over 1 crore investors, faces a surge in cyber fraud. Investment scams lead to massive losses. Learn about the top fraud categories and how to stay safe.

Gujarat Cybercrime: Fake ID, OTP Frauds Top 2025 List

In 2025, Gujarat's cybercrime helpline received 1.61 lakh complaints, with fake identity, OTP, and online shopping frauds making up nearly half. Total losses estimated at nearly Rs 994 crore. Read the full report.

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