A 78-year-old retired bank manager in Pune lost Rs 1.68 crore after falling for a fake global competition scam. Cyber criminals used a sophisticated voting ruse to lure him to a fraudulent trading platform.
An 81-year-old retired railway engineer in Mumbai lost Rs 26 lakh to a cyber fraudster posing as a bank representative for a 'life certificate update'. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips.
Explore the critical topics from DH Speak Out on November 19, 2025, covering governance, public policy, and citizen concerns. Stay informed about India's pressing matters.
Recent court rulings reaffirm citizens' constitutional right to protest, challenging police crackdowns on dissent. Read how judiciary protects democratic rights.
Explore diverse public opinions from DH Speak Out on November 18, 2025, covering critical national issues and citizen perspectives. Read now to understand India's current discourse.
Shocking video shows Patna police slapping and abusing a biker at checkpoint. Victim later receives threat calls demanding video deletion. Bihar Police orders investigation amid public outrage.
Mumbai police arrest driver and accomplice for stealing diamond jewellery worth ₹26 lakh from US Parkinson's patient. Recovery efforts ongoing as main jewellery remains missing.
Indian Army explores inducting women cadres in Territorial Army battalions, advancing Nari Shakti in armed forces. Read about this historic military reform.
Bhubaneswar authorities fast-track road repairs across major thoroughfares and internal lanes after citizens flag poor conditions via TOI's portal. Mayor Sulochana Das ensures nighttime work and durable solutions.
Indian government notifies DPDP rules to empower citizens, protect digital privacy. Learn how new regulations transform data handling practices nationwide.
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Explore the diverse public opinions featured in Deccan Herald's Speak Out column on November 14, 2025. Discover what citizens are saying about current issues.
Explore the critical public opinions and expert insights featured in Deccan Herald's Speak Out column on November 13, 2025. Discover pressing national issues and diverse perspectives shaping India's discourse.
A 72-year-old man died instantly when his licensed gun accidentally discharged while cleaning in Jalandhar's Maqsoodan area. Police investigation underway.
Explore the diverse public opinions featured in Deccan Herald's Speak Out section covering governance, education, and social issues. Read what citizens are saying about current affairs.
Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO conducted surprise inspections of government offices in Amritsar, addressing public grievances and ensuring efficient service delivery.
Explore the diverse public opinions featured in Deccan Herald's Speak Out column from November 11, 2025. Discover citizen perspectives on pressing national issues.
Guwahati's citizen-led movement celebrates first anniversary after 51 clean-up drives removing 1500kg waste. Discover how locals are creating greener urban spaces through community action.
Bengaluru launches groundbreaking 'Traffic Cop for a Day' program allowing citizens to enforce traffic rules and experience firsthand the challenges of managing city traffic.
A 71-year-old Bengaluru woman returning from Saudi Arabia fell victim to an elaborate cybercrime scheme where scammers posing as law enforcement kept her in 'digital arrest' for 26 days, swindling ₹83 lakh while causing severe mental trauma.
Discover how Trinamool Congress's innovative 'Sir, Help' assistance camps across West Bengal are providing direct solutions to public grievances and bridging governance gaps with personalized support.
Exclusive investigation uncovers critical vulnerabilities in government AI systems that could allow tracking of official prompts and potential misuse of citizen data. Security experts sound alarm.
Two men posing as guests tricked a senior citizen in Attibele, Karnataka, making off with cash and jewellery worth ₹10 lakh in a bold daylight robbery. Police investigation underway.
Supreme Court delivers landmark judgment requiring police to provide written arrest grounds in ALL cases, strengthening citizen rights and transparency in criminal justice system.
Discover how Pune's groundbreaking Spider Watch initiative is transforming fear into fascination through citizen science, creating India's first comprehensive urban spider database while challenging deep-rooted arachnophobia.
Discover how a centuries-old constitutional clause, born from a Founding Father's letter, prevents Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani from ever becoming US President despite his American upbringing.
A heartbreaking road accident in Goa results in the death of a senior citizen riding pillion. The 71-year-old succumbed to injuries despite medical efforts, highlighting urgent road safety issues.
A 65-year-old woman was brutally murdered in her Bengaluru residence under mysterious circumstances, with her precious mangalsutra missing, sparking police investigation into possible robbery motive.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court delivers sharp rebuke to Haryana government for systemic administrative apathy affecting public welfare. Landmark hearing exposes bureaucratic delays and citizen grievances.
A 65-year-old woman was discovered dead under suspicious circumstances in her Bengaluru residence. Police investigation points to murder during robbery attempt as the elderly victim was home alone.