Chandrapur farmer offered kidney sale to clear loan
A debt-ridden farmer from Chandrapur was allegedly advised by a moneylender to sell a kidney. Police confirm he has only one kidney. Read the shocking details.
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Farmer sells kidney, trapped in Laos bonded labour after debt
Chandrapur farmer Roshan Kule sold his kidney to repay loans but fell into bonded labour in Laos. Rescued after MLA's intervention, police probe illegal lending & organ trade. Read the shocking details.
Police Inspector Uncovers Staged 'Love Trap' in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru police inspector's refusal to engage led to the collapse of a staged 'love trap'. The woman, who used political threats, has been arrested. Read the full story.
Mumbai Court Clerk Seeks Bail in Rs 15 Lakh Bribery Case
Chandrakant Vasudev, a Mumbai court clerk caught taking a Rs 15 lakh bribe, files a second bail plea. The ACB probe reveals a complex trap linked to a property dispute. Read the full details.
Maharashtra farmer sells kidney abroad to repay loans
A Maharashtra dairy farmer, trapped in a debt cycle, sold his kidney in Cambodia and was exploited in Laos. Police have arrested six moneylenders. Read the full investigation details.
Farmer Sells Kidney to Repay Rs 74 Lakh Debt in Maharashtra
A marginal farmer from Chandrapur was forced to sell his kidney after illegal moneylenders charged 40% monthly interest, trapping him in a Rs 74 lakh debt. Police have registered a case and arrested six accused. Read the full story.
Farmer Suicides: A Fragile Pause in a Tragic Cycle
A recent decline in farmer suicides offers a fragile pause. This editorial argues for urgent, systemic action to transform this moment into a true turning point for Indian agriculture.
UP Vigilance arrests clerk for ₹25,000 bribe in Mau
UP Vigilance arrested a PCF clerk in Mau for taking a ₹25,000 bribe for official work. The trap was laid on Dec 16. Report corruption on the helpline.
Farmer Sells Kidney to Clear Rs 1 Lakh Debt in Maharashtra
A desperate farmer from Maharashtra's Beed district sold his kidney to repay a loan. This shocking case highlights the deepening agrarian crisis and financial distress in rural India. Read the full story.
2,809 Farmer Suicides in Karnataka Since 2023-24
HD Kumaraswamy discloses a tragic toll of 2,809 farmer suicides in Karnataka since the 2023-24 fiscal year, highlighting unfulfilled loan promises. Read the full report on the deepening agrarian crisis.
Punjab VB Catches 11 in Bribery Traps, 5 Convicted
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested 11, including 9 officials, in 8 bribery cases in November. Courts convicted 5, sentencing them to 3-5 years. Details inside.
Karnataka Farmer Suicides: Over 2800 Deaths Since 2023-24
Shocking data reveals over 2800 farmer suicides in Karnataka since 2023-24 FY. Minister cites debt & crop failure as key reasons. Read the full report.
Leopard Returns to Pune Airport, Capture Chances High
A leopard has been sighted again at Pune airport. Forest officials say reduced flight noise due to the IndiGo crisis has made the big cat more relaxed, increasing capture chances. Read the full story.
Surat: Duo held for Rs 20 lakh extortion from trader
Surat police arrest a 28-year-old woman and her lawyer for allegedly extorting Rs 20 lakh from a trader using a nude video. Read the full details of the VR Mall trap.
Bengal Tiger Found at 3,010m in Uttarakhand Glacier Valley
A camera trap in Uttarakhand's Sunderdhunga valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,010m, a record high-altitude sighting. The find, part of a snow leopard study, highlights a healthy prey base and crucial ecological corridors. Read more.
Bengal Tiger Sighted at 9,875 ft in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar
A Bengal tiger was captured on camera at over 9,875 ft in Sunderdhunga Glacier Valley, marking the highest sighting in Bageshwar. This discovery raises key questions about wildlife movement and habitat shifts in the Himalayas. Read more about this signifi
Farmer Dies by Suicide After Alleged Harassment by Moneylenders
A farmer from Akola's Digras Budruk village died by suicide after alleged harassment by private moneylenders. He recorded a video naming the accused before his death. Police have booked two persons.
MP Declares 2026 as 'Agriculture Year'
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 2026 as 'Agriculture Year' with the theme 'Prosperous Farmer: Prosperous State'. Focus on tech-driven farming and job creation. Read more.
Maharashtra Loan Waiver Panel Aims for June 30 Deadline
A Maharashtra panel is identifying genuine farmer debt for a loan waiver scheme by June 30. Sugar mills not paying FRP face license denial. Get the full details.
Man Uses ChatGPT to Expose Scammer, Makes Him Beg
A Delhi man cleverly used ChatGPT to create a trap for a scammer impersonating his senior. He captured the fraudster's photo, GPS location, and IP address. Read how he turned the tables.
Delhi man uses ChatGPT to trap scammer, gets location
A Delhi resident turned the tables on a Facebook scammer by using ChatGPT to create a fake payment page that captured the fraudster's GPS, IP, and photo. Read how AI is empowering users against cybercrime.
IIVR & ABM Partner on AI Spore Trap for Farmers
IIVR Varanasi and ABM Knowledgeware join forces to test an AI-enabled spore trap device for early detection of fungal diseases in vegetables, aiming to cut crop losses and reduce pesticide use.
Middle-Class Debt Trap: RBI Data Shows Rising EMI Burden
India's middle class faces a growing debt crisis, with 5-10% of households in a trap. Driven by easy credit and social comparisons, the dream of upward mobility is turning risky. Read more.
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh overshoot RBI borrowing limits
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have become India's most aggressive borrowers in 2025, overshooting RBI limits by 190% and 122% respectively. Economists warn of severe long-term fiscal stress. Read the full analysis.
UP Anti-Corruption Body Nabs 3 in Bribery Traps
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation arrested three officials in separate bribery traps in Bareilly and Mirzapur. One officer demanded Rs 5,000 for bail, while two power corp staff took Rs 30,000 to alter a bill. Read the full details.
Elderly Jharkhand Farmer Battles Land Encroachment
Uman Singh Bhogta, 85, struggles against local musclemen who seized his 4-acre land in Chatra. Despite valid documents, he awaits justice as authorities delay action. Read his fight.
Russian Railways Debt Restructuring Talks: VTB's Key Role
VTB, the largest creditor of Russian Railways, reveals banks are ready to restructure its 4 trillion rouble debt, but only if the central bank does not hike reserve requirements. Debt-to-equity conversion is off the table. Explore the financial challenges
UAE President Cancels AED 475 Million Debt for Citizens
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan erases AED 475 million debt for 1,435 Emiratis through SCB initiative. Historic humanitarian gesture supports financial stability.
Man trapped in leopard cage in Bahraich rescued
A 28-year-old man was rescued after getting trapped in a Forest Department leopard cage in Bahraich's Kaiserganj area. He was let off with a warning for endangering himself.
Altice Moves Key Assets Beyond Creditors' Reach
Altice International restructures Portugal & Caribbean units to raise €750M debt, sparking bond price drops. Strategic review underway amid 12.1% earnings decline.
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