Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Hyderabad cops want RBI to plug gaps that facilitate cybercrimeHyderabad Police's crackdown on cyber fraud, revealing systemic banking gaps and Rs 400 crore annual losses, has prompted a high-level meet...
01 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Telugu Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy accused of Rs 9.35 cr fraud: Actress took money for US education loan, flat, car from NRI techie on marriage promise, alleges complainantTelugu Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy has been booked on allegations of Rs 9.5 crore fraud on a false marriage promise from an NRI techie and th...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
From May 1, CBI notices to carry QR code to verify genuinenessThe Central Bureau of Investigation is launching a new system to fight cybercriminals. From May 1, CBI notices will feature a special QR co...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
A loan you never took; How PAN fraud is wrecking credit scores in India and what you should do to protect yourselfIndians are facing a new threat: PAN-based loan fraud. Criminals are using stolen PAN details to take out loans without consent. This is da...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Delhi's dating app scam: Fake profiles, rigged bills, and a costly night outA gang in East Delhi was exposed for running a dating app scam at Big Daddy Bar, tricking victims into paying inflated bills. The scammers ...
11 Mar, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Woman lured, drugged and stole from older men in deadly scheme, US saysAurora Phelps, a 43-year-old woman from Las Vegas, has been charged in a deadly scam involving the drugging and robbery of older men she lu...
22 Feb, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
India, a StAR FinCrimefighter: Country's growing capacity in asset recovery & tackling cybercrime threatsIndia's institutions have shown substantial effectiveness in recovering stolen assets and combating cyber-enabled fraud. The Financial Acti...
03 Oct, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
KYC-update frauds get RBI attention: Know how scams happen, how to protect yourselfKYC Updation Fraud: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned individuals about KYC updation frauds which has been ongoing lately. An i...
03 Feb, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
CBI books Ahmedabad-based man for cheating, recovers US $9.3 lakh from crypto walletsThe CBI also alleged that Shaishav induced the victim to withdraw cash from his bank accounts and deposit the same in bitcoin at RockitCoin...
21 Oct, 2023, 12.58 PM IST
Vacay-check: Don't advertise travel plans on FB, be cautious with public WiFiAround 30% of holiday fraud victims were scammed after spotting a great offer which turned out to be too good to be true.
19 Jul, 2019, 08.09 AM IST
How your financial data can get stolenWhile banks usually ask for verification, the rule is applicable only when the account holder calls the bank and not the other way round.
13 Aug, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
Over 20 Indian-origin persons sentenced in massive call center scam in USAccording to US officials, the call center scam defrauded thousands of US residents of hundreds of millions of dollars.
21 Jul, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
2 Indian-Americans plead guilty in US call centre scamBhavesh Patel, 47, from Arizona and Asmitaben Patel, 34, from Illinois pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering of...
08 Jul, 2017, 10.26 AM IST
Indian national pleads guilty to call centres scam in USHarsh Patel, who most recently lived in New Jersey, is the third Indian national to have pleaded guilty to this scam that targeted hundreds...
12 May, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
Indian national pleads guilty to call centres scam in USAshvinbhai Chaudhari, who most recently resided in Texas pleaded guilty before US District Court Judge David Hittner of the Southern Distri...
27 Apr, 2017, 01.15 PM IST
Indian call centres stole $300 million from Americans: Jeh JohnsonUS Senate Aging Committee, that studies issues related to older Americans, received more than 1,100 calls from senior citizens across the c...
28 Oct, 2016, 01.18 PM IST