Cheap internet, lax oversight, and a skilled workforce are driving a surge in fake call centres in Maharashtra's hinterland, enabling global financial fraud. Learn how authorities are struggling to contain the spread.
Kanpur Cyber Cell arrests 8 for defrauding doctors of Rs 5.70 crore via fake share market apps. Mastermind linked to Indonesia handler. Read the full investigation details.
A Kaithal youth was cheated at Chandigarh airport with fake US dollars and a forged airline ticket in a bogus UK travel scheme. Police have lodged an FIR. Read the full details.
Rajasthan introduces QR codes on university certificates to curb fake degree submissions in govt exams. Learn how this move will speed up recruitment and enhance verification.
Gujarat University surveys affiliated colleges on readiness to offer mandatory honours degrees in Semesters 7 & 8 under NEP. Students must decide to pursue the extended programme.
Lucknow police widen probe into a massive fake marksheet and degree racket, uncovering Rs 15 crore scam with links to multiple universities. Key details inside.
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 68-year-old Hyderabad farmer was defrauded of Rs 5.4 lakh by criminals posing as Delhi Police and CBI officials. Police have launched a manhunt. Read how the scam unfolded.
A 63-year-old retired banker in Mumbai was cheated of Rs 1.3 crore in a sophisticated online fraud involving fake IPOs promoted via YouTube. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial tips to stay safe from cybercrime.
A 63-year-old retired banker in Mumbai was duped of Rs 1.35 crore in a fake investment scam promoted via YouTube & WhatsApp. Police are investigating. Learn how to stay safe from such cyber fraud.
An Udupi man lost Rs 15.95 lakh to a fake e-commerce investment scam advertised on Instagram. The fraudsters posed as 'E BOSS Marketing & Services Company'. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.
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.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and AAP MP Sanjay Singh move Gujarat High Court against sessions court order in GU defamation case over PM Modi's degree remarks. Details inside.
Lucknow police uncover a major fake degree racket, arresting 3 including a PhD holder. Over 900 forged documents seized. Learn how the scam operated and its implications.
A 62-year-old retired textile trader from Surat was duped of Rs 42.28 lakh in a sophisticated online investment scam. Police have arrested three individuals for providing bank accounts used in the fraud. Learn how to protect yourself.
Delhi Police arrested two graduates for creating a fake ASI website and cheating hundreds of job aspirants. The elaborate scam involved a fake portal, a written exam, and plans for hefty bribes. Read the full investigation.
For decades, Indian students chased honours degrees for better jobs. But today's employers value skills and experience over degree labels. Discover which path truly boosts employability.
IIT Kharagpur introduces a BTech pass degree for students scoring CGPA 5-6, reducing stress. First batch to benefit graduates in 2027. Read more about this landmark decision.
Mumbai police arrest four for a fake visa scam that duped 190 job seekers of Rs 67 lakh. Victims from multiple states were promised jobs abroad. Read the full story and learn how to avoid such fraud.
UGC warns students against National Institute of Management Solution, Delhi, declaring its degrees invalid for higher education and govt jobs. Check the full state-wise list of fake universities.
Jain (Deemed-to-be) University launches a unique 4-year Corporate BBA. This program blends academics with real-world corporate training, offering placements and a direct path to leadership roles. Discover the future of business education.
An Army colonel in Pune was duped of Rs 3.81 lakh after clicking a fake traffic challan link. The amount was charged to a Hong Kong hotel. Learn how to stay safe from such cyber fraud.
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) mandates uploading educational certificates during application from January to combat fake degrees. New biometric checks and centralized records introduced.
Three syndicate members of Rani Channamma University accuse VC Prof CM Thyagarajan of submitting forged documents, suppressing fraud case details. They seek governor's intervention and a judicial probe.
Allahabad University inquiry committee gives student until Dec 22 to explain alleged concealment of BA, MA degrees for fresh BA admission. Details on the case and potential violations inside.
Andhra Pradesh uncovers a massive scam where 12,000 Veterinary Assistants allegedly used forged certificates to secure jobs. The state vows immediate termination and criminal action. Read the full story.
A Delhi chef lost Rs 1.73 lakh to a Bengaluru 'agency' promising overseas jobs. Delhi Police arrested three, including an MBA grad & bank manager, for the interstate cyber fraud syndicate. Read how the scam unfolded.
Two Lucknow brothers were cheated of Rs 40 lakh by a man posing as a senior home department official. The accused, Sarvesh Kumar Yadav, used fake IDs and promised government contracts and jobs. Police have filed an FIR.
A 34-year-old vegetable trader in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 33.1 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud. The scam started on Facebook and moved to WhatsApp. Police have registered a case. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.
A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.