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Chandigarh Police Bust Digital Arrest Scam, 2 Arrested

Chandigarh Police cracks down on sophisticated digital arrest scam, arresting two Rajasthan residents for cheating a woman of ₹15 lakh through fake police impersonation. Learn how this cyber fraud operation worked.

Reddit Global Outage Affects Thousands of Users

Reddit experienced widespread service disruption affecting users worldwide. The social media platform acknowledged the outage while users reported login problems and feed issues across multiple regions.

Mangaluru man loses ₹32 lakh in investment fraud

A Mangaluru resident lost ₹32 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as SEBI-registered investment advisors. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar schemes.

Bengaluru Man Loses ₹1.16 Cr in Investment Scam

A Bengaluru resident was cheated of ₹1.16 crore by fraudsters posing as representatives of a financial firm. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and crucial safety measures to protect your money.

Journalism Education Crisis in India

A deep dive into the growing disconnect between journalism education and industry needs, threatening the future of quality reporting in India.

Delhi man loses ₹9L in Pulwama terror link scam

A sophisticated cybercrime gang in Delhi exploited national security fears to scam a man of ₹9.25 lakh. Learn how the 'Pulwama terror link' scam works and how to protect yourself from such emotional manipulation tactics.

Android Beats iPhone in Scam Detection: Google

Google announces Android's scam detection capabilities now surpass iPhone's, featuring real-time alerts and AI-powered protection against financial fraud for Indian users.

Ex-Bengal Minister Targeted in Social Media Fraud

West Bengal police launch investigation after scammers create sophisticated fake social media profiles impersonating former minister Partha Chatterjee, raising serious cybersecurity concerns.

Mangaluru Senior Loses ₹1.39 Cr in Investment Fraud

A 67-year-old retired professional in Mangaluru loses life savings to elaborate investment fraud. Cybercrime police uncover multi-layered scam operation targeting senior citizens with fake stock market promises.

IFJ Slams Pakistan's Growing Crisis Against Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists reveals shocking details about the dangerous environment for media professionals in Pakistan, with censorship, violence, and economic pressures creating an unprecedented crisis.

Odisha Police SI Scam: Crime Branch Arrests Mastermind

In a major breakthrough, Odisha Crime Branch arrests the suspected mastermind behind the police SI recruitment scandal. Exclusive details reveal how the elaborate scam operated and the ongoing investigation.

Call Merging Scam: Protect Your Bank Account Now

Beware of the sophisticated call merging scam that's targeting Indian bank customers. Learn how this new digital fraud works and crucial steps to protect your life savings from cybercriminals.

Bengaluru Cab Scam: Passenger Charged Two Different Fares

A Bengaluru man's routine cab ride turned into a nightmare when he discovered a sophisticated scam involving duplicate UPI payments and manipulated fare calculations. Learn how this new fraud works and how to protect yourself.

Arunachal Frontier Highway: ₹130 Cr Scam Probe

Massive financial irregularities uncovered in Arunachal Pradesh's Frontier Highway project. Special investigation team to probe alleged ₹130 crore scam involving fraudulent payments and fake companies.

Putin: Zelensky Hiding Ukraine War Losses via Media Blackout

Russian President Vladimir Putin makes explosive allegations against Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of suppressing media freedom to conceal devastating battlefield casualties. Read the shocking revelations that are making global headlin

Bengaluru conman fakes police account, steals ₹20,000

A cunning fraudster in Bengaluru created a fake social media account impersonating a Tilaknagar police inspector and duped a victim of ₹20,000. Learn how this digital impersonation scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.

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