Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
CBSE files police complaint over cyber attacks on post-result portalThe Central Board of Secondary Education has filed a formal complaint with Delhi Police regarding coordinated cyber attacks on its post-res...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Police complaint filed against TMC's Abhishek Banerjee over social media postA complaint has been filed against Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee. The complaint alleges his social media post could disturb c...
28 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Good news for senior citizens: Money in this bank can now only be transferred by double OTP verification one to a/c holder and another to trusted contactSenior citizens in Gurugram and Faridabad now have enhanced security for their bank accounts. HDFC Bank has introduced a double OTP system....
20 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Abhishek Banerjee moves Calcutta HC seeking quashing of FIR against himTrinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has approached the Calcutta High Court. He seeks to quash an FIR registered against him. The FI...
18 May, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
TMC cries foul over 'selective FIR' against Abhishek BanerjeeGhosh questioned the FIR against Banerjee and said that the TMC should not be targeted only because the party lost the West Bengal assembly...
17 May, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Bank account can't be frozen in absence of FIR: Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court has ruled that bank accounts are vital for economic existence. A private bank account was frozen following a complaint...
13 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrestedDelhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racke...
12 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Hyderabad cops want RBI to plug gaps that facilitate cybercrimeHyderabad Police's crackdown on cyber fraud, revealing systemic banking gaps and Rs 400 crore annual losses, has prompted a high-level meet...
01 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Inside WhatsApp's measures to curb digital arrest scamsWhatsApp is using AI to combat digital arrest scams, banning thousands of impersonating accounts. Authorities are working to prevent signif...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Delhi HC closes plea by Lawrence Bishnoi against release of 'Lawrence of Punjab'The Delhi High Court has closed proceedings on gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's petition against the ZEE5 docuseries 'Lawrence of Punjab'. This ...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Mangaluru man gets call about SIM card misuse; one mistake makes him lose Rs 2,07,04,600 in a few weeksA 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as of...
26 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Case registered over social media posts 'threatening' Kerala CM's security officerThiruvananthapuram City Cyber Police have registered a case and begun an investigation. This follows social media posts allegedly threateni...
26 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Do you use ENO or Nescafé coffee? Delhi Police seizes over 2 lakh fake sachets; What you need to know right nowDelhi Police Crime Branch has busted a major counterfeit food racket in Delhi, seizing over 1.5 lakh fake ENO antacid sachets and more than...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Trust at risk: Cyber crime is becoming a branding crisis for banksCybercrime is undermining the traditional trust associated with bank brands, forcing a reevaluation of communication strategies. Current an...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Hyderabad police crackdown on pan-India cyber fraud network, 32 bank officials among 52 heldUnder 'Operation Octopus 2.O', as many as 32 bank officials, 15 mule account holders and five middlemen were apprehended for complicity, Hy...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST