‘Exams khatam, tension nahi’: How CBSE reevaluation, blurred sheets and tech glitches created endless trouble for students this yearStudents and parents are experiencing fresh anxiety after board exam results. The CBSE answer sheet access and re-evaluation process is mar...
30 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Rs 40 lakh return from Rs 22,000 investment? How ‘Quantum AI’ scam is misusing Nirmala Sitharaman’s name to lure investorsQuantum AI scam: A viral message falsely claims Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is promoting a 'Quantum AI' investment scheme. It promi...
06 May, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Got a Rs 7 Lakh PM Mudra loan approval asking for Rs 860? You are being scammedScammers are using fake approval letters on social media, claiming eligibility for PM Mudra loans and demanding a fee for release. The Pres...
06 Mar, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
In Gurgaon, 26-year-old man stays at luxury hotel without paying over Rs 6 lakh bill; Sends fake payment screenshotsGurgaon Scam: A 26-year-old man was arrested in Gurugram for allegedly defrauding a hotel of over Rs 6 lakh by staying for five months and ...
26 Feb, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
Alert railway pensioners! Government issues warning to stay vigilant against rising cyber fraudRailway pensioners: Railway pensioners face a rising threat from cyber fraudsters. Scammers are impersonating railway officials through fak...
26 Feb, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
Digital arrests, fake QR codes, deepfakes and more: 6 devastating financial scams robbing innocent victims and how to fight backIndia's digital boom is fueling a sophisticated criminal ecosystem, with cybercrime surging by 890% to over Rs 22,845 crore in 2024 from 20...
31 Dec, 2025, 10.13 AM IST
Scamsters use WhatsApp group, fake IIFL link to dupe Noida engineer of Rs 42 lakhA Noida engineer lost Rs 42 lakh to a fake stock trading platform after being lured by promises of high returns. The fraudsters, posing as ...
01 Nov, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
Nimisha Priya case: Social media claims on monetary contributions being sought fake, says MEAThe Ministry of External Affairs has refuted social media claims soliciting monetary contributions for Nimisha Priya's case, labeling them ...
19 Aug, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
How are investors being lured into stock market scams via WhatsApp? Sebi issues advisorySebi has warned investors about rising stock market scams on platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, urging caution against fake advisors and...
21 May, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
IIT-trained hacker arrested in Rs 22 lakh stock advisory scam linked to Cambodia cybercrime networkAn IIT-trained "ethical hacker" and three others were arrested for running a cross-border cyber scam that defrauded investors via fake stoc...
20 May, 2025, 03.07 PM IST
Voyager Infosec & ISPRMonitor expose Pakistan's "fabricated allegations" against IndiaA digital investigation has debunked Pakistan's claims of Indian involvement in terror attacks, revealing fabricated evidence presented by ...
04 May, 2025, 08.39 PM IST
Aviva's India arm hit with $7.5 million fine for fake invoice scheme, order showsIndian authorities have ordered Aviva India's local unit to pay $7.5 million in back taxes and penalties for creating fake invoices, paying...
16 Feb, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath sounds alarm on Rs 11,000 cr scams—Shares WhatsApp & Telegram hacks to stay safeZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath warns about the rise of financial scams in India, highlighting Rs 11,000 crore worth of frauds in the past nine m...
29 Nov, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
Part-time job nightmare: Delhi man loses Rs 40 lakh in 'play for Bitcoin scheme'It all started with a simple message on social media about a part-time job. Initially, the scammers instructed him to watch and like YouTub...
24 Nov, 2023, 11.41 AM IST
Former employee ordered to repay Rs 7 lakh for submitting fake travel bills as reimbursementsThe employee, S Abdul Khadar, tampered with bus tickets and submitted fraudulent travel expense claims. Despite receiving a notice, Khadar ...
02 Nov, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
Beware of these 4 frauds while making payments via UPI amid lockdownThere are various frauds associated with UPI payments, none of which are issues with UPI itself but are modes of deception. Therefore, it b...
16 Jun, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
How to identify fake PAN cardIt is important to note that each person should only have one PAN card, and obtaining or possessing more than one PAN card is illegal and c...
28 Dec, 2021, 11.30 AM IST