In a major cyber fraud case, the wife of a former IPS officer was cheated of Rs 2.58 crore in an online investment scam. The fraud began with an unsolicited message promising huge stock market profits. Read the full investigation details.
Enforcement Directorate conducts nationwide searches, seizes crucial evidence in a massive fake government job recruitment racket targeting aspirants across multiple states. Details inside.
A shocking 'pregnant job' fraud offers men Rs 10-15 lakh to impregnate childless women. Police warn of a nationwide scam, with many victims from Bihar. Read details.
A 27-year-old software engineer from Thergaon, Pune, was cheated of Rs 29.16 lakh by cyber fraudsters promising a job at a top Hinjewadi IT firm. The Wakad police are investigating. Read the full story for details on the scam.
Indira Gandhi National Open University hosts a major job fair in Delhi on January 12. Free registration for Ignou students to meet employers across aviation, tech, BPO & more. Bring your CV!
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A Bengaluru job seeker was allegedly defrauded of Rs 4.78 lakh by an immigration consultancy promising a job in Armenia. HSR Layout police have filed an FIR. Read the full details.
Rajasthan ACB files FIR in a massive Rs 2000 crore mid-day meal scam during Covid. 21 officials & suppliers booked for fraud, forgery & tender manipulation. Read details.
Kapurthala police file case against travel agent for cheating 7 people in fake overseas placement scam. Victims paid lakhs for promised jobs in Romania. Read details.
A Hyderabad Group-I aspirant lost over Rs 7 lakh to a fraudster posing as a former OSD to APJ Abdul Kalam. The accused promised a job using fake political links. Police are investigating.
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.
Goa police's crime branch moves court for narco-analysis test on Pooja Naik, an accused in an alleged Rs 17.6 crore cash-for-job scam involving politicians and officials. Read the latest updates.
Dubai Police issues urgent alert as scammers target job seekers with fake work visas. Learn how to verify offers, use official channels, and report fraud to stay safe.
UT Police book two MC employees for allegedly duping a woman of Rs 4 lakh with a false job promise. The scam unfolded in 2021 after a neighbour's introduction. Read the full details.
A 67-year-old farmer in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar was allegedly swindled of Rs 2.05 crore over six years by a gang promising higher land compensation and government jobs. Police have registered a case and are investigating.
Central Crime Branch, Bengaluru, registers a cheating case against a woman claiming to be a KPCC leader for allegedly duping job aspirants of Rs 5.3 crore with fake government job promises. Read the full investigation details.
A Reddit user quit their first job within a week due to misrepresented salary and non-existent training. Experts advise how to explain such short stints in future interviews. Learn the right way to frame your exit.
Jaipur police arrested six men for allegedly luring a victim with a job offer and robbing him of ₹1 lakh. The gang targeted unemployed youths. Full details inside.
Haryana minister Vipul Goel flags a new property ID scam in Sonipat MC, suspending officials. This follows CM's probe into a Rs 1,500 crore work slip scam. Get the latest updates on the investigations.
Haryana uncovers a massive Rs 1,500 crore scam involving fake construction worker registrations and work slips. CM Nayab Singh Saini orders probe after Minister Anil Vij flags irregularities. Details inside.
An Erode court sentenced a man and woman to five years in prison for cheating a job aspirant of Rs 2.4 lakh. The verdict came after the victim approached the Madras High Court. Read the full details of the fraud case.
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns of severe job losses by 2026 and a 10-20% AI takeover risk. Discover which professions are most vulnerable. Read more for insights.
A Mumbai-based firm faces online fury after its job application form barred candidates living in rented or PG accommodations. The controversial hiring practice raises legal and ethical questions. Read the full story.
A Noida woman in her 60s was digitally arrested for 56 hours and scammed of Rs 65 lakh. Read the step-by-step account of the cyber fraud and learn how to stay safe.
Nine Uttar Pradesh workers, trapped in Kyrgyzstan for 3 months in a job scam, are home. Three remain. Officials are coordinating their return and investigating the fraud.
Azamgarh cyber police arrested a fraudster who posed as a Basic Education Officer to scam lakhs from ECCE teacher candidates. Learn how he operated and crucial tips to stay safe from such job frauds.
Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar lost Rs 20,000 to an emotional scam on X. The fraudster used a fake death story. Learn how to protect yourself from such social media fraud.
Gurgaon police arrested three men for a social media scam luring victims with fake cryptocurrency investments and work-from-home jobs. Over Rs 73,000 was fraudulently transferred. Read the full investigation details.
A 46-year-old man was arrested in Trichy for cheating a man of Rs 1.4 lakh by promising a job in Germany. Police say he defrauded multiple victims. Read the full story.
Two men from Jaipur orchestrated a fake Archaeological Survey of India recruitment drive, booking a real exam centre to scam job seekers. Details of the elaborate con revealed after arrests on Dec 20.