Kolkata BLO loses Rs 8.4 lakh savings in cyber fraud
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.
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.
Kanpur police file FIR against Swati Soni, first wife of Ponzi-scheme mastermind Ravindranath Soni, in a Rs 6 crore cheque bounce and fraud case. Read the full investigation details.
A viral investigation alleges up to $8 billion in taxpayer funds lost to fraud in Minnesota's welfare programs. Elon Musk calls for prosecution. Read the shocking details.
An Ahmedabad trader faces criminal breach of trust charges for allegedly defrauding a garment supplier of Rs 91.47 lakh. The supplier claims a long-standing business relationship turned sour. Read the full details.
Two Ahmedabad industrialists face cheating charges for allegedly defrauding a steel trading firm of Rs 1.29 crore. Read the full details of the bounced cheques and unpaid orders.
PIB and SBI warn of a new SMS/WhatsApp scam luring users with fake reward APK files. Learn how to stay safe as RBI reports a 194% surge in bank fraud value.
Punjab National Bank reports a massive ₹2,434 crore borrowal fraud to RBI involving former promoters of Srei Equipment and Srei Infrastructure Finance. Get the latest details.
Mumbai sessions court grants bail to caregiver Nikita Naik, accused of duping a retired IIT-Bombay professor of Rs 6.93 crore. Court says property transfer dispute must be decided by civil court.
On December 27, 1985, Finance Minister VP Singh announced reforms for NRI investments, including a new cheque system. Punjab faced curfew & tension, while Bombay prepared for Congress's centenary. Explore this pivotal day.
A Mumbai model has accused a Malad neighbour of defrauding her of Rs 35 lakh, exploiting her after a suicide attempt. Bangur Nagar Police are investigating the complex case. Read the full story.
A Malad politician allegedly defrauded a model of Rs 35 lakh, promising help in a legal case and business investment. Police have registered an FIR. Read the full details.
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.
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.
The Reserve Bank of India has deferred the second phase of its faster cheque clearance system, citing banks' lack of operational readiness. Find out what this means for you.
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.
A former lecturer in Mangaluru lost Rs 85.6 lakh, while a Brahmavar man lost Rs 15.9 lakh in fake online investment schemes promoted on Instagram. Police have registered cases.
A former lecturer in Mangaluru was cheated of Rs 85.68 lakh in a share market investment scam. The fraudsters later demanded a 'service tax' to release his funds. Read the full story of this shocking financial fraud.
Alert Punjab National Bank officials in Lucknow rescued a 75-year-old woman from a digital arrest scam, preventing a ₹1.13 crore loss. Learn how vigilance and timely police action foiled the cyber fraudsters.
A 23-year-old from Udupi lost Rs 55,000 after ordering a graphic card via a fraudulent Facebook ad. Police are investigating the online fraud case. Stay alert to such scams.
Vadodara Crime Branch registers a cheating case against a woman and her son for allegedly duping a Mumbai businessman by promising a Rs 300 crore loan. Read the full details.
A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 48 lakh by a quack doctor operating from a tent. This case exposes how sex health fraudsters have moved from main roads to city backstreets. Read more.
A major fraud of Rs 2.03 crore siphoned from Gujarat Tourism's bank account via forged documents. Union Bank manager suspended. Details of the investigation inside.
Tamil film director Lingusamy and his brother sentenced to one year in prison in a 2016 cheque bounce case. The court orders payment of ₹48.68 lakhs. Read the full details and Lingusamy's clarification.
Actor Gajendra Chauhan, famed for playing Yudhishthira, was targeted in a cyber fraud. Mumbai Police's swift action recovered Rs 98,000. Read the full story.
Two Gurgaon travel company employees arrested for diverting Rs 10 lakh to fake accounts. Police investigation ongoing to recover funds. Read the full details.
A bank account in Ahmedabad's Ramol saw Rs 148.3 crore transactions in over a month, linked to 117 cyber fraud complaints nationwide. Police probe reveals modus operandi.
An 82-year-old woman in Mumbai was swindled of Rs 5 lakh by cyber criminals posing as ED officials who threatened her with arrest over a WhatsApp video call. Read the full details of the sophisticated scam.
Noida cybercrime unit arrests a key suspect linked to Chinese fraud networks in a massive stock market investment scam. Learn how the multi-state operation was busted and how to protect yourself.
A Gurgaon court convicts five family members for dishonouring a cheque of over Rs 30 lakh. Ordered to pay Rs 42.7 lakh in compensation after an eight-year trial. Details inside.
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty refutes cheating allegations in a Rs 60 crore fraud case, stating she has fully cooperated with authorities. Read her official statement.