Skyroot, a newborn unicorn; AI pay gap growsSkyroot Aerospace became India’s first spacetech unicorn after its latest funding round. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
08 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Gen Z job seekers most exposed to online scams, LinkedIn warnsYoung professionals remain vulnerable to fraudulent listings despite growing awareness of recruitment scams.
06 May, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
From gig work to grey-collar jobs, what India’s digital economy missedIndia's non-laptop workforce, comprising blue- and grey-collar jobs, remains trapped in informality and exploitation, failing to benefit fr...
27 Dec, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
Hyperlocal startup Lokal forays into new verticals to support hiring and farming in Tier 2, 3 citiesLokal has launched two new apps, Sahi Jobs and AgriLokal, to empower India's vernacular internet users. Sahi Jobs offers a verified job mar...
06 Nov, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
From victim to fraudster: Unemployed Delhi youth duped by fake playboy job ad now caught running same gigolo racketA Delhi shoe salesman lost ₹27,135 to a "playboy job" scam, prompting a police investigation and the arrest of two men operating from Nangl...
25 Jun, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
How AI is supercharging cyber criminals' kitsAI is lowering the technical bar for cybercriminals, making it easier and cheaper to generate content for attacks. Software used in fraud a...
20 Apr, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Woman’s brush with job scam lands her data on the dark web: It looked legit, until it wasn’tShelby Springer, a graduate student, fell victim to a sophisticated job scam after applying for a remote proofreading position. Despite her...
09 Apr, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
Fake job offers in India or abroad: How to spot a fraudulent job offer, know the full list of authorised agents for foreign jobsFake job offers: India is such a country where millions of young people reside and many of them are searching for a job either within India...
31 May, 2024, 10.50 AM IST
Odisha EOW arrests IT expert from MP in country's 'biggest job fraud racket'The arrested person, namely Arpit Panchal, a resident of Jaora in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam, was an IT expert and had developed nine websites...
16 Jan, 2023, 08.08 AM IST
3 Indian-origin consultants charged in US with H-1B visa fraudThe H-1B visa programme, popular among Indian technology professionals, allows foreign workers to obtain temporary authorisation to live an...
02 Apr, 2019, 05.26 PM IST
Make bankruptcy law accountable, not time-bound: KrollUS-based risk consulting firm Kroll says entire process going to become a legalised and formal way of writing off fraud.
17 Oct, 2017, 11.29 PM IST
Names of celebrities used for demo: Goa government on MNREGA rowGoa government today denied the allegation of fraud in the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Assurance s...
27 Apr, 2014, 09.27 PM IST
Nasscom trains lens on employee screening companiesEmpanelled background checkers like KPMG have found that one out of every 20 candidate resumes has some sort of misrepresented fact.
09 Apr, 2013, 09.05 AM IST
- It doesn't pay to secure a job through lies & deception
Chances are that a lie on your resume will get you an interview. However imagine the embarrassment that you will have to face in case the l...
09 Aug, 2011, 06.40 AM IST
Disguised as corp biggies, fraudsters offer jobs for moneyFraudsters are using names of corporate biggies like HCL and NTPC to lure job seekers.
30 Aug, 2009, 12.14 PM IST
- We created 10K fake jobs: Satyam's CFO
Scam-hit IT firm's Chief Financial Officer S Vadlamani told CID this helped to draw Rs 20 cr per month. Top Accounting scandals | Five fact...
22 Jan, 2009, 07.27 AM IST
- I-T sleuths, forensic experts to be inducted into Serious Frauds Office
The government will induct forensic investigators, customs officials and income tax sleuths apart from accountancy and company law to the p...
03 Aug, 2002, 04.06 AM IST