eCommerce fraud goes 'Jamtara-style', powered by device farming: ReportIndian online shopping faces a new threat. Organised groups are using device farms to commit large-scale eCommerce fraud. These networks ex...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Bitcoin Heist: ED's statewide search includes house of Cong MLA’s sonsThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched multiple premises in Karnataka, including those linked to the sons of BDA chairman NA Harris, in ...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Bengaluru techie's shoes worth ₹16,000 stolen at a temple; CCTV catches thief entering barefoot, leaving in styleA software engineer's ₹16,000 branded shoes vanished from outside a Bengaluru temple, highlighting a growing problem of footwear theft. CCT...
16 Nov, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT conducts searches in Ballari, BengaluruThe Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the loss of gold from Sabarimala temple conducted searches at the prime accused Unnikrishnan P...
25 Oct, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
Bengaluru thief, who had gifted Rs 3 crore house to his actress-girlfriend, arrestedPanchakshari Swamy, a 37-year-old burglar from Solapur, Maharashtra, was arrested in Bengaluru for a theft case involving Rs 14 lakh worth ...
05 Feb, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
When Bengaluru sleeps, thieves strike: Milk packet thefts become a surprising new crime trendBengaluru witnessed a surge in milk thefts. Thieves targeted milk booths and homes. One incident involved a crate of milk stolen from a ven...
05 Dec, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
Delhi tops cities with highest car thefts: Here are the 3 notorious locations and most common days for theftOnce again, Delhi has secured the top spot for car thefts, with Bhajanpura and Uttam Nagar identified as the most susceptible regions. Acco...
13 Mar, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Bengaluru police probing mysterious theft of newly constructed bus shelter worth Rs 10 lakhA bus shelter worth Rs 10 lakh has been stolen in Bengaluru, leaving authorities perplexed. The newly constructed shelter on Cunningham Roa...
06 Oct, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
Delhi accounts for most crimes against senior citizens, says NCRB dataThe NCRB, which functions under the Union home ministry, classified 19 cities with a population of over 20 lakh as metropolitan cities. The...
16 Sep, 2021, 07.54 PM IST
New form of OTP theft on rise, many techies victimsA new form of OTP theft is on the rise in Bengaluru, and many IT employees have become its victims.
14 Jan, 2019, 06.34 PM IST
Crime Capital: Delhi records 39% of offences in metrosDelhi City accounted for 38.8% of the crimes reported under the Indian Penal Code. Bengaluru and Mumbai were placed second and third.
01 Dec, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
Has your identity been stolen? Here's what you must doSome identity thefts can have severe consequences. For instance, theft of one's Aadhaar identity can be seriously damaging as it can be mis...
31 Oct, 2017, 10.44 PM IST
How safe is your online data? Five flash points you cannot ignoreCompanies called ‘data brokers’ hawk their services on online listings and sell personal information for anywhere between Rs 10,000 and Rs ...
03 Mar, 2017, 01.03 PM IST
In 3 years, fraud, theft cost nation's top banks Rs 485 croreMore than 24 lakh people, or roughly 22% of Delhi's population, could have withdrawn Rs 2,000 using this much cash.
21 Nov, 2016, 02.53 PM IST
FIR kiosks a big hit, Bengaluru to get 100 moreThe ATM-like kiosk, known as Remote FIR Centre, the first of which was launched on November 14 at a city mall, police say, has broken ice w...
12 Dec, 2014, 07.35 AM IST
Intel wants government to strengthen protection for trade secrets under IPR policyIntel has a design and development centre in Bengaluru for key products and is expanding its high-end technology research and development e...
28 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
ATM-like Kiosk for residents of Bengaluru to file FIRsThe kiosk, equipped with high-definition audio-video and a touch screen, will enable citizens to file a complaint by speaking to a police o...
15 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST