'Food app-style delivery of drugs': How a Nigerian kingpin ran home delivery cartel across Delhi using women as agentsDelhi Police cracked down on a major international drug cartel. The operation led to the seizure of narcotics worth over Rs 100 crore. Five...
26 Jul, 2025, 10.58 AM IST
From Biryani to Bootlegging: How gig workers fuel Delhi’s booze racketDelhi grapples with a surge in illegal liquor smuggling. Bootleggers are using delivery workers to transport alcohol. Police surveillance h...
12 Jul, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
1,283 kg beef seized on Vadodara-bound train; FIR against two over banned meat transportGujarat police seized 1,283 kg of beef from the Golden Temple Express at Vadodara station, en route from Amritsar to Mumbai. The illegal me...
03 May, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
Bengaluru couple posts garden pics on FB, ends up in jail after followers spot ganja in flower potsA Bengaluru couple was arrested for growing and attempting to sell ganja on their balcony. Their operation was uncovered after the woman po...
08 Nov, 2024, 01.46 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
Scam alert! 10 common tricks used by scamstersMiddle-aged and elderly people are most vulnerable, though even youngsters fall into the traps laid by fraudsters. Know about the latest on...
14 Oct, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
FedEx parcel scam robs top executive of Rs 51 lakh via 10-hour 'digital arrest'A high-ranking executive in Bengaluru fell victim to a 10-hour 'digital arrest' scam, losing Rs 51 lakh. Scammers posing as officials from ...
27 Sep, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
Customs department warns against new parcel fraud:'Drug was found in your parcel, will inform police'; how to save yourself from this fraudNew parcel scam: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has stated that several people complained to them about a fake parc...
22 Jun, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
How an ex-MD of multinational firm lost Rs 4.8 crore to online fraudstersA 67-year-old former managing director in Thane falls victim to an online fraud, losing Rs 4.80 crore. Fraudsters pose as central agency of...
05 Mar, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Beware of fun games about first celeb crush! You may be the next victim of Covid online fraudIt may appear harmless, but you are giving away your passwords or answers to security questions.
05 Jan, 2022, 06.01 PM IST
Tarantulas from Poland, Tamarins from Thailand seized in ChennaiThe end price of exotic creatures is very high. But enforcement agencies, in recent years, have stopped assigning any monetary value to wil...
31 Jul, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Swiggy's plan beyond food deliveryIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Swiggy gets $1.25 billion funding after Zomato IPO; Income Tax department comes knocking on crypto exch...
21 Jul, 2021, 12.15 PM IST
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi in good health, lawyer saysThe junta's violent response has triggered international condemnation -- and threats of retaliation from some of Myanmar's myriad ethnic ar...
31 Mar, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
US orders diplomats out of Myanmar as violence spiralsDaily protests demanding the restoration of the elected government have been met with a military crackdown that has left more than 520 civi...
31 Mar, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
Student orders 1TB HD, gets strawberries insteadShruti Chavda had placed COD order believing it to be from online portal, makes payment only to realize box contained the fruits.
27 Feb, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
- I-T dept alerts airport intel units; seizes diamonds at IGIA
The Income Tax department has alerted its air intelligence units at all airports in the country after it detected unaccounted wealth of Rs ...
01 Feb, 2011, 09.35 PM IST