Conning the conman, a Singh case studyBhupendra Singh from Kanpur outwitted a scamster claiming to be a 'CBI officer' who tried to blackmail him. Instead of paying the demanded ...
27 Mar, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Maharashtra opens Rs 800 crore centre to fight cybercrimeThe Rs 800 crore facility, located in Navi Mumbai, will house over 150 experts to protect the state's residents. The center will leverage a...
12 Oct, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Ex-Jharkhand CM Champai Soren takes oath as minister in Hemant Soren govtFormer chief minister Champai Soren was sworn in as a minister in the Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand, along with ten others. Champai ...
08 Jul, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
90,000 scams in 4 months: How Southeast Asia is becoming the next Jamtara; Fraudsters recruiting from Andhra, TN, OdishaIndia faces a surge in cyber fraud from Southeast Asia, surpassing domestic hotspots. Nearly half of the defrauded money comes from scams s...
24 May, 2024, 08.03 PM IST
Jamtara in Bundi: How a 21-year-old student in Rajasthan trained an army of 500 youths in online fraud, fake stock returnsIn Rajasthan, 21-year-old Yogesh Meena was arrested for training 500 youths in cyber fraud. He operated in villages across Bundi and Sawai ...
06 Mar, 2024, 11.14 AM IST
Pratibimb nails 454 black hats in Jamtara zoneThe Pratibimb app, launched in November-December, led to the arrest of 454 cyber criminals in Jamtara, Deoghar, and Giridih areas of Jharkh...
04 Jan, 2024, 12.02 AM IST
Over Rs 10,300 crore siphoned off by cyber criminals since 2021: reportOver 4.52 lakh cyber crime cases were reported on the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) in 2021, which rose by 113.7% in 2022, wi...
03 Jan, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
How Jamtara scamsters pocketed Rs 1.5 lakh everyday through credit card fraudsIn Jamtara, India's cybercrime hotspot, a gang member was found to be making between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 1.5 lakh daily through credit card fr...
15 Sep, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
'Jamtara Global': Indian WhatsApp users flooded with spam callsThese spam calls with international numbers, mostly from African and Southeast Asian countries, along with fake messages from unknown users...
09 May, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
No kingpins, just a smartphone and SIM card: How cybercriminals in Mewat scam mobile ownersDelhi Police are also now keeping an eye on the young scammers operating from the Mewat region after several cases of scams revealed that t...
19 Feb, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Jamtara? Delhi man claims Rs 50 lakh stolen via missed callsA south Delhi-based businessman has alleged that Rs 50 lakh was siphoned off from his bank accounts by unknown fraudsters who did not even ...
13 Dec, 2022, 02.21 PM IST
Jamtara season 2 all set to be released on Netflix. Date, other details hereJamtara season 2, directed by Soumendra Padhi, is likely to hit the small screen on September 23 as announced by Netflix India on Wednesday...
25 Aug, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
King cons of small towns: Inside India's cottage industry of cyber thievesWhereas previously Jamtara in Jharkhand was the hub of cyber fraudsters, new hubs have emerged, just like fresh faces being introduced in a...
02 Nov, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
Cyber fear: New season of Jamtara unfolds pan-IndiaEntry-level job losses, more digital payment, and easy gains are pushing small-town youngsters into cybercriminals’ gangs
24 Nov, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
Faced pressure from UPA allies: Ex-solicitor generalHe said, "The pressure was always there in some matters. It was there in a matter related to Shibu Soren."
28 May, 2014, 10.49 AM IST
- Jharkhand recommends CBI probe into Deoghar Land Scam
Let alone tribal land, the mafia also sold government land meant for grazing of cattle, the preliminary inquiry revealed.
10 Sep, 2011, 02.22 AM IST
- Shibu Soren sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister
Shibu Soren becomes the seventh chief minister of Jharkhand.
30 Dec, 2009, 11.33 AM IST