Rs 5,000 ka dosa, Rs 6,000 ki taxi: Indian traveller says it's not worth travelling abroad if you are earning in rupeesA viral video highlights the stark reality of international travel costs for Indians earning in rupees. Content creator Aakriti Pandey shar...
09 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Instagram data breach scare: Over 17 million users hit by sudden and unexpected password reset emails. What should you do now?Last week, several Instagram users reported receiving unexpected password reset emails, sparking concerns of a possible data breach. The us...
11 Jan, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
PhD researcher in Ghaziabad loses Rs 49 lakh in ‘forex trap’ after matching on matrimonial siteA Vaishali PhD scholar lost Rs 49 lakh in a forex trading scam. He met a woman on a matrimonial site who lured him into a fake investment s...
01 Dec, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
Bengaluru professor is told to give students permission to mass bunk. Her witty ‘tell them’ reply goes viralContent creator Shoaib's attempt to promote mass bunking at Mount Carmel College backfired hilariously when he entered a lecture to persuad...
26 Aug, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
‘Watch before you get scammed’: Gurgaon man’s viral video reveals what not to do at a petrol pump tyre shopA Gurugram man's viral video exposes a suspected tyre repair scam at a petrol pump, where a routine check led to an unnecessary Rs 8,000 ty...
08 Aug, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
Bengaluru techie flees to US days before wedding after alleged sexual exploitation: Even did a pre-wedding shoot, says womanA 22-year-old engineering student from Bengaluru has accused her former partner of sexual exploitation under the false pretense of marriage...
29 May, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Bengaluru woman falls victim to fake Instagram astrologer; ends up losing Rs 6 lakh to fix astrological issuesA 24-year-old woman from Bengaluru was scammed out of Rs 6 lakh by a man pretending to be an astrologer on Instagram. Claiming to help her ...
18 Feb, 2025, 08.17 PM IST
Viral dashcam video from Bengaluru shows man attempting fake accident. What is crash for cash scam and how to avoid it?A viral dashcam video from Bengaluru shows a man faking an accident to make a fraudulent insurance claim. The driver exposed the staged inc...
31 Jan, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
Digital arrests: ED files charge sheet, I4C issues fresh advisoryPrime Minister Narendra Modi's warning against 'digital' arrests prompted the ED to file charges against accused involved in cyber scams wo...
03 Nov, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
ED finds irregularities in ticket sales for Coldplay, Diljit Dosanjh's concerts after raids; BookMyShow respondsThe Enforcement Directorate has found issues in the black marketing of tickets for Coldplay and Diljit Dosanjh's concerts. They raided 13 l...
28 Oct, 2024, 08.57 PM IST
Bengaluru airport lounge scam: How scamsters stole Rs 87000 from woman through appA woman named Bhargavi Mani claimed to have lost over Rs 87,000 in a scam at Bengaluru International Airport. She was tricked into download...
23 Oct, 2024, 09.40 AM IST
Money you paid for Gaza may be heading to Ghaziabad insteadOnline scamsters are using the viral ‘All Eyes on Rafah’ campaign as an opportunity to dupe people who want to lend a helping hand or donat...
06 Jun, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
New fraud in the start-up world? Kalaari Capital CEO Vani Kola urges fans to block fake Instagram accountThe scammer replicated all of Kola's Insta posts & had been messaging people via the fake account.
11 Apr, 2023, 09.23 AM IST
Cryptocurrencies gaining traction in India via social media campaignsCryptocurrency firms face certain restrictions on advertising on social media platforms and therefore depend on influencers across regional...
20 Dec, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
Ecommerce consumer law may include social media shopping85% of respondents to an online poll said social networks should be subject to e-commerce rules and policies.
16 Dec, 2019, 11.53 AM IST
Watch out! That Republic Day giveaway offer on Instagram today could be a scamAn Instagram page — Amazongoindia — amassed 20,000 followers within a week, claiming that it would be offering gift cards worth Rs 9,000 fo...
26 Jan, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Facebook, Instagram accounts latest hijack victims. Release on ransom!Attacks are being carried out by using large set words like date of birth, email address and other details of the person online to figure o...
16 Sep, 2017, 06.35 AM IST