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SENIOR CITIZEN INVESTMENT FRAUD
Man joins WhatsApp group, downloads trading app & loses Rs 1.29 crore; fraudsters demand another Rs 20 lakh to release his moneyA 70-year-old man from Bhiwandi, Thane, allegedly lost Rs 1.29 crore after cyber fraudsters lured him into investing through a fake online ...
Up to Rs 5.52 lakh interest on Rs 10 lakh investment: 5-year senior citizen FDs offering up to 8.50% ratesHIghest FD interest rate: Many senior citizens seek stable revenue through fixed deposits to support their daily expenses. Small finance ba...
Phantom children, inflated food bills and a Somali restaurant: How a Minnesota nonprofit leader built a network for the $250 million COVID-19 food aid fraud scandalA federal program in Minnesota aimed at feeding children was exploited for $250 million in fraud. Investigators found that individuals subm...
Benjamin Netanyahu, at risk of losing power, steps up attacks on Israel's Arab partiesBenjamin Netanyahu claimed that the recent high Arab voter turnout was influenced by voter fraud allegations. Arab leaders, including Ahmad...
PNB suspends 12 employees, files CBI case over alleged bank fraud involving ₹10 crorePunjab National Bank has taken action by suspending twelve staff members linked to unauthorized fund transfers utilizing the branch manager...
Supreme Court calls digital arrest scams 'digital dacoity', says offenders must be dealt with ruthlesslyThe Supreme Court recently described digital arrest scams as a form of digital dacoity, highlighting their severity. Chief Justice Surya Ka...
Centre releases Rs 78 crore for senior citizens' welfare schemeThe ministry said it has released funds under the Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC), a component of the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Y...
Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro and family will get US visas after election loss, State Department saysThe US State Department has agreed to issue visas to Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro and his family following his election defeat to inc...
Keralam Assembly unanimously passes bill to protect senior citizens from abuse, exploitationThe Keralam Senior Citizens (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026, was passed unanimously by the state Assembly after Chief Minister V...
Latest FD interest rates after recent rate changes: ICICI Bank, Indian Bank, SBI and HDFC BankSeveral banks including ICICI Bank and Indian Bank have increased their fixed deposit interest rates recently. The Reserve Bank of India ra...
Buy gold, then leave it in a forest: Bizarre investment scam in Norway is making victims lose their savings; banks issue warningGold scam: A bizarre investment scam in Norway is prompting warnings after victims were persuaded to buy gold and leave it at secluded fore...
FD rate up to 8.5% for senior citizens investing for five years; know the list of banksSenior citizens in India have exciting options for fixed deposits, with top banks enticing them with appealing interest rates. Leading the ...
Why Norwegians are buying gold and leaving it in forestsA gold investment scam in Norway has prompted banks to warn customers after victims were allegedly persuaded to buy gold and leave it in fo...
ICICI Bank and Indian Bank increase FD interest rates: Senior citizens can now earn up to 7.30% in this FDICICI Bank and Indian Bank have raised fixed deposit interest rates for select tenures effective October 23, 2026. Indian Bank also adjuste...
Wife evicted from mother-in-law’s house over matrimonial disputes with husband; why HC upheld the orderThe Delhi High Court just ruled that matromonial fights can really upset elderly parents and so on this ground the court ordered a wife to ...
Trump’s $30,000 fraud bounty program: Who can get the reward and what is the condition?Trump and Vance are expected to unveil a new whistleblower initiative aimed at curbing federal fraud. This program encourages citizens to r...
Two Indian nationals among 28 charged with election fraud in CaliforniaAmandeep Kaur and Kamlesh Shah are among 28 green card holders charged with election fraud in California. The US Department of Justice anno...
Alleged voter fraud case ahead of 2026 Midterm Elections: What impact will DOJ's charges against 28 California residents have on voting rights ahead of midterms?The US Department of Justice has charged 28 lawful permanent residents in California with illegal voter registration. Federal prosecutors a...
Delhi Police prevents potential losses of Rs 1.53 crore in five 'digital arrest' scamsDelhi Police successfully intervened to stop significant financial losses from digital arrest scams in various states. The Financial Monito...
Rs 7 lakh investment in SCSS vs SBI senior citizen FD: How much quarterly amount can senior citizens get for 5 years in each scheme?Senior citizens often invest in Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme and SBI fixed deposits for income. SCSS offers an 8.2% interest per annum w...