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 21-year-old from Rajasthan was arrested for allegedly cheating a woman of Rs 2.7 lakh via a fake resort booking scheme. Police uncovered fake websites and QR code fraud. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Ujjain police arrested two men with counterfeit notes worth Rs 17.5 lakh, leading to a raid on an Indore printing unit. A separate racket was also busted in Neemuch. Read the full investigation details.
A 62-year-old retired income tax officer in Ulhasnagar was cheated of her life savings in a fake digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posing as CBI officials used video calls & fake RBI notices to intimidate her. Police are investigating.
A 70-year-old MSSC security guard was defrauded of Rs 1.50 lakh by a Hadapsar man promising a 10-year service extension via a fake GR. Hadapsar police are investigating the fraud case. Read the full details.
Western Railway expands OTP-based tatkal booking to four major trains, including the Swarn Jayanti Rajdhani, to curb fraud. New system starts Friday. Read details.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals over 87% of reserved train tickets are now booked online via IRCTC. Learn about the tech upgrades ensuring secure and efficient booking.
A 68-year-old retired PWD employee in Ahmedabad lost Rs 13.2 lakh in two online investment scams on social media. Read the full story to learn how to protect yourself from such fraud.
A Kolkata jeweller was cheated with counterfeit gold biscuits in exchange for a genuine gold bar. Police probe reveals the accused has fled. Read about the rising gold fraud concerns in the region.
A Bengaluru resident exposes a new rental scam on Reddit. Fraudsters lure victims with fully furnished 2BHK flats for Rs 15,000, then demand Rs 2,500 for an 'entry card'. Learn how to stay safe.
Ahmedabad police arrested three men with Rs 83,000 in fake Rs 500 notes near Shivranjani. The accused planned to buy phones online. Court grants police remand till Dec 5.
Western Railway introduces OTP authentication for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Shatabdi Express Tatkal tickets to curb malpractices. Learn how the new system works.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
Delhi entrepreneur Aman Thakran's BharatFare is close to a full launch, pioneering WhatsApp flight booking for UK-India travel. Discover how this innovation simplifies travel planning.
Mendarda police arrest 23-year-old Rajasthan man for operating fake online booking platform targeting Gir National Park tourists. Multiple states affected in cyberfraud case.
Two rival gang leaders clash at Ludhiana wedding resort, leaving two guests dead and one injured. Over 30 rounds fired during the violent confrontation. Read the full investigation details.
Two groups clash at Bath Castle resort wedding in Ludhiana, firing 20 rounds. Woman and man killed, one injured. Groom and resort owner face charges.
Cyberabad police dismantled a fraudulent call centre that cheated Australians of ₹3 crore. 22 arrested in coordinated raid. Read how they operated.
Urwa police nabbed an inter-state fraudster who cheated a jeweller of 24 gold biscuits worth Rs 31 lakh. The accused used fake identities across multiple states. Read the full investigation details.
Central Region Cyber Police arrest 34-year-old cloth merchant for receiving ₹34 lakh in fake stock trading scam that duped 70-year-old retiree of ₹74.37 lakh. Read full investigation details.
A 45-year-old Rajkot man lost nearly Rs 5 lakh after a scammer posing as a bank official tricked him into downloading a fake app. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Kerala police investigate fraudulent website offering fake Sabarimala guest house bookings. Authorities warn pilgrims about online scams during pilgrimage season.
A 63-year-old Ahmedabad man was cheated of Rs 7.14 lakh by scammers posing as TRAI, Mumbai Police & RBI officials ahead of his son's wedding. Read how the sophisticated cybercrime unfolded.
Kolkata Police alerts public about fake SBI WhatsApp channels causing over ₹1 crore losses. Learn how to spot these investment scams and protect your money.
Karnataka Endowment Department revenue surges as online room booking at pilgrim centers eliminates fund pilferage. Discover how digital transformation turned losses into profits.
Western Railway launches OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi from December 1. Enhanced security against ticket fraud. Learn how it works!