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IPL 2026 Mini-Auction: ₹18 Crore Cap for Overseas Stars
BCCI introduces ₹18 crore salary cap for overseas players in IPL mini-auctions to control inflation and maintain parity with Indian stars. Learn the rules and implications.
Patiala Varsity Whistleblower Seeks Probe in Rs 14-Cr Scam
A whistleblower at Punjabi University, Patiala, demands an independent investigation into a Rs 14 crore fake salary scam, alleging a cover-up. Read the full story.
AP to remove 12,000 vets with fake certificates
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.
Chef Scammed of Rs 1.73 Lakh in Fake Job Fraud
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.
Lucknow: Rs 40 Lakh Scam by Fake Home Dept Official
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.
Mangaluru trader loses Rs 33.1 lakh in online scam
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.
Thane man loses Rs 1.25 crore to cyber fraudsters
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.
Fake currency racket busted in Ujjain, Rs 17.5 lakh seized
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.
Fake CBI Digital Arrest Scam: Senior Citizen Loses Rs 60 Lakh
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.
Pune Senior Guard Loses Rs 1.5 Lakh in Fake GR Scam
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.
NHM Staff Protest in Ludhiana Over Unpaid Salaries
Hundreds of NHM employees staged a massive protest at Ludhiana's Civil Surgeon office, demanding release of their two-month overdue salaries. Read about their demands and the administration's response.
Retired Ahmedabad Man Loses Rs 13.2 Lakh in Online Scams
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.
Bengaluru BBMP Fund Misuse: Rs 61 Lakh Fraud Uncovered
A major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.
Kolkata Jeweller Scammed with Fake Gold Biscuits
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.
New Bengaluru rental scam offers cheap flats at Rs 15,000
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: Trio Arrested with Rs 83,000 Fake Currency
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.
Cyberabad Police Busts Scam Call Centre Targeting Australians
Cyberabad police dismantled a fraudulent call centre that cheated Australians of ₹3 crore. 22 arrested in coordinated raid. Read how they operated.
Mangaluru police arrest gold fraudster from Coimbatore
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.
Pune merchant held in ₹74L cyber fraud targeting senior citizen
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.
Rajkot man loses Rs 5 lakh in credit card scam
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.
Senior loses Rs 7.14L in fake police, RBI officer scam
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 Warns of Fake SBI WhatsApp Scams
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.
Ahmedabad: Fake Tender Scam Mastermind Surrenders
Nirav Dave, alleged mastermind of Rs 41 crore fake tender scam, surrenders to Infocity police. Fraud amount may exceed Rs 100 crore as more victims emerge. Read the full investigation details.
Black Friday 2025: How to Avoid Fake Shopping Scams
Cyber criminals are creating fake Amazon, Flipkart websites for Black Friday 2025. Learn essential tips to safeguard your money and personal information from online shopping scams.
Bengaluru engineer loses ₹48 lakh in Ayurvedic scam
A Bengaluru software engineer lost ₹48 lakh and suffered kidney complications after falling for a fake Ayurvedic sexual wellness treatment. Read this shocking story of deception.
Bengaluru techie loses ₹48L in fake treatment, kidney damaged
A Bengaluru software engineer lost ₹48 lakh to fraudulent sexual wellness treatments that caused severe kidney damage. Police investigate this elaborate medical scam.
Mumbai Retiree Loses ₹1.47 Cr in Fake Trading Scam
A 68-year-old Mumbai retiree lost ₹1.47 crore in elaborate cyber fraud using Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's photo. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
AI Scam Videos: PIB Warns About Fake Modi, Sitharaman Clips
PIB Fact Check warns about AI-generated videos of PM Modi and FM Sitharaman offering fake investment advice. Learn how to identify these deepfake scams and protect your money.
Fake Doctor Arrested in Khunti with Forged Degrees
A man was arrested in Khunti for running a clinic as a doctor using fake medical degrees. Read the full story of the police operation and the charges filed.
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