The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has set its 2026 pension payment calendar, aligning dates with holidays to ensure timely funds for beneficiaries. Check the full schedule and update your details.
A 78-year-old retired professor in Lucknow was held under 'digital arrest' for 15 days by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, who siphoned off Rs 92 lakh. Police urge citizens to report such scams immediately on helpline 1930.
A Bengaluru Redditor exposed a pharmacy allegedly charging double. The incident highlights why you must always check your bill. Read to protect yourself from such scams.
A Kolkata resident was duped of Rs 80,000 by a fraudster posing as a buyer on an online marketplace. The scam involved fake UPI IDs and a 'token' refund pretext. Learn how to stay safe.
A 64-year-old Kolkata man lost over Rs 2.4 lakh after clicking a fake gas bill payment link sent via WhatsApp. Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself from such online fraud.
NHAI warns of a surge in fake FASTag annual pass scams online. Learn how to spot fraud, official channels, and protect yourself from financial loss. Stay informed!
Hyderabad police book ex-employee for allegedly diverting ₹1.46 crore in customer payments to personal UPI IDs. CCS investigates criminal breach of trust and IT Act violations.
Karnataka police have recovered Rs 627 crore lost to cybercrime in three years, with Rs 470 crore already returned to victims. Learn how to protect yourself and report fraud.
Two Bengaluru residents cheated of Rs 2.7 lakh via fake traffic fine links. Police warn against clicking unknown links as cybercriminals exploit this pretext. Stay vigilant.
A new scam called 'ghost tapping' is targeting contactless payments in busy areas. Learn how to protect your money while travelling without ditching the convenience.
A new 'tap-to-pay' scam is exploiting contactless payments globally. Learn how this fraud works, essential safety tips for your next trip, and how to protect your cards.
A 66-year-old retired police ASI in Bhopal lost Rs 2.40 lakh after clicking a fake 'life certificate' link on Facebook. Learn how the cyber fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
An Ahmedabad event company lost over Rs 4.4 lakh during Navratri after a fraudster used fake bank transfer screenshots to obtain tickets. Police have filed a case under BNS sections for cheating and criminal breach of trust. Read the full details.
A Moga-based businessman was duped of Rs 8.5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as police. Learn the details of this online fraud and how to protect yourself.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
A 73-year-old retired finance officer in Lucknow was swindled of nearly Rs 90 lakh after cybercriminals posing as Mumbai police held him under a 25-day 'digital arrest'. Read how the scam unfolded and learn to stay safe.
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
Patna Municipal Corporation achieves a historic tax collection of over Rs 63 crore for FY 2025-26, driven by digital payments and a successful One-Time Settlement scheme. Citizens urged to pay dues promptly.
Indian Railways announces a 3% discount on unreserved tickets booked via the RailOne app using any digital payment mode. The scheme runs from Jan 14 to July 14, 2026. Read details.
Indian Railways announces a 3% discount on digital purchase of unreserved tickets via the RailOne app starting January 14. A major push for cashless travel and digital India.
A retired MSEDCL official from Baramati lost Rs 28 lakh in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posed as police, staged a fake Supreme Court hearing. Read how the cybercrime unfolded.
Vanrai Police arrested a 25-year-old for an online villa booking fraud in Lonavala. The accused took advance payments and vanished. Learn how to avoid such travel scams.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
Visa's 2025 report reveals a global shift to real-time payments and a dip in fraud rates. Discover how merchants are using AI to fight threats and boost revenue.
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
A 59-year-old man in Greater Noida was duped of nearly Rs 24 lakh by a scammer posing as an NPCL employee. The fraud involved malware-laden APK files. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself.
State Bank of India reported nearly 16,000 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024 to Oct 2025, with losses exceeding ₹118 crore. Discover the state-wise breakdown and expert insights on digital banking risks.
A 19-year-old from Jaipur was arrested for an AI-based QR code scam that diverted high-value UPI payments. Jaipur police will question him to uncover more frauds. Read the full investigation details.
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.