Thousands of US immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits sayA Washington attorney, Alexandra Lozano, is accused of fabricating abuse and trafficking claims for tens of thousands of immigrants seeking...
29 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
WhatsApp 'Boss' Scam: Employees opened a ZIP file sent by 'manager' and lost Rs 3.5 crore; here’s how this dangerous fraud is targeting company officialsWhatsApp Boss Scam: Two Indian companies have collectively lost nearly Rs 3.5 crore in a sophisticated cyber fraud involving malicious zip ...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
SC calls cyber fraudsters 'parasites', denies accused reliefThe Supreme Court has refused to hear a plea from an alleged cybercriminal. The court described such fraudsters as 'parasites' preying on i...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Navi Mumbai shipping firm owners among 8 booked for duping 75 job aspirants of Rs 1.7 crNavi Mumbai police have filed an FIR against eight individuals, including shipping company owners and staff, for allegedly defrauding 75 pe...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Four arrested in Bihar for selling fake question papers of NEET, other examsBihar Police have apprehended four individuals in Muzaffarpur for allegedly selling fake examination question papers, including those for N...
14 Jun, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Jhanvi, Riya, Simran: How a woman and agency used multiple names to ‘maid’ off with money from Delhi homesA woman, using aliases like Jhanvi and Riya, allegedly ran a fake domestic help racket. Families seeking house helps were defrauded after p...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
SC judge recuses from hearing Jacqueline Fernandez's plea against framing of chargesJustice Prashant Kumar Mishra of the Supreme Court on Thursday recused from hearing a petition filed by Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernande...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Jaaved Jaaferi’s wife allegedly duped in ₹16.24 crore investment scam; BMC official suspendedBMC Assistant Commissioner Mahesh Patil has been suspended for allegedly cheating actor Jaaved Jaaferi's wife of ₹16.24 crore in an investm...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
Multi-crore ponzi scheme exposed in Karnataka: Over 40,000 investors duped in Shivananda Neelannavar fraud caseThe CID has exposed a massive Rs 2,400 crore Ponzi scheme run by Shivananda Neelannavar, defrauding over 40,000 investors. A significant po...
07 Jun, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
ED arrests 4 promoters in Rs 2,004-crore homebuyer fraud case involving over 19,000 buyersThe Enforcement Directorate has arrested four promoters of Earth Infrastructures Ltd. This action is part of a money laundering probe into ...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.33 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
How to identify a Copperhead snake in your home and garden without mistaking harmless lookalikesIn the realm of gardens and green spaces, copperhead snakes excel at camouflage. Their striking reddish-brown bands seamlessly blend into t...
21 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Word of the Day: GobemoucheWord of the day: Few forgotten words capture the spirit of the digital misinformation age as sharply as “gobemouche.” Humorous, dramatic an...
14 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Jacqueline Fernandez withdraws plea to turn approver in money laundering caseActor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her plea to become an approver in the Sukesh Chandrashekar money laundering case. The Enforcement ...
12 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez's approver plea in Rs 200 crore laundering caseThe Enforcement Directorate has opposed actor Jacqueline Fernandez's request to become an approver in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case....
11 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Gen ex gets the gadgets, even if it means sometimes getting things tangled upBeneath the comedy of keeping up with the iJoneses lies the determination with which a generation is trying to keep up and stay tech-releva...
09 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
ED arrests 3 founders of Gameskraft in PMLA caseThe Enforcement Directorate has arrested three founders of the online gaming platform Gameskraft. The arrests are linked to an alleged frau...
08 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST