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NEET-UG 2021 row: From CBI arrests to Tamil Nadu's medical entrance bill - All that happened

Education | Oct 04, 2021, 05:20 PM IST

NEET UG 2021: Various controversies surrounded this year's medical entrance test. Here's a brief timeline of what all has happened so far.

JEE Main 2021 scam: CBI gets Affinity Education Directors custody till September 9

Education | Sep 04, 2021, 05:13 PM IST

CBI has sent the Affinity Education Directors Siddharth Krishna and Vishambar Mani Tripathi, and employee Hritik Singh to custody in connection with irregularities in JEE mains exam.

2 lakh tech support scams detected in India in Q1 2021: Report

Technology | Jul 05, 2021, 02:37 PM IST

Cybersecurity researchers said on Monday that they have detected and blocked more than 200,000 tech support scam attacks in India in the first quarter this year.

3 more arrested by Kolkata Police in dubious COVID vaccine camps case

India | Jun 26, 2021, 10:40 AM IST

Three more associates of fake IAS officer Debanjan Deb were arrested on Saturday morning in connection with the dubious COVID vaccination camps in Kolkata.

Suvendu Adhikari writes to Union Health Minister; seeks investigation into Kolkata vaccine scam

India | Jun 26, 2021, 09:01 AM IST

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday wrote an open letter to Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan demanding an investigation by central agencies into the Kolkata vaccine scam.

China-based hackers luring Indians into fake Tata Motors scam

World | Jun 10, 2021, 11:57 AM IST

The research wing of New Delhi-based CyberPeace Foundation has received some links via WhatsApp, related to a free gift offer from Tata Motors, collecting browser and system information as well as the cookie data from the users.

After Scam 1992 success, franchise's season two to explore Telgi stamp paper fraud

Web Series | Mar 04, 2021, 11:05 AM IST

Following the success of "Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story", production banner Applause Entertainment on Thursday announced that the company is set to launch a second season in the popular franchise which will next feature the story of the 2003 Stamp Paper Scam by Abdul Karim Telgi.

Caught in online money scam? Cybercrime expert tells you what to do next

Technology | Jan 23, 2021, 10:03 AM IST

OLX related scams are those where fraudsters approach unsuspecting sellers and dupe them of their money. If you are one of those victims, know what you can do from Cybercrime expert.

Indian e-commerce users target of new 'year-end carnival' scam

Technology | Dec 29, 2020, 10:55 PM IST

As New Year festivities begin, cybercriminals based in China also have their own plans. They are targeting Indian e-commerce users with a new "year-end carnival, Get free Christmas gifts" scam, an investigation has revealed.

Kerala gold scam: Vijayan's ex-aide, main accused questioned for 9 hrs

India | Sep 25, 2020, 08:34 AM IST

Senior IAS official and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's former top aide, M. Sivasankar, was on Thursday questioned by NIA officials in the gold smuggling case for over nine hours, along with prime accused Swapna Suresh, before being allowed to go home.

Noida Police Bike For You Ponzi scheme man arrested scam

Noida's 'Bike For You' ponzi scam accused held, 6 motorcycles recovered

Crime | Jul 13, 2020, 11:17 AM IST

The Noida (Gautam Buddh Nagar) police on Sunday said it has arrested one person in connection with a ponzi scheme through which crores of rupees had been collected from gullible investors. The accused, Abhilaakh Singh alias Ashu, was absconding for a long time and was nabbed on Saturday from his home in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh by a team from Phase III police station here, officials said.

Air India might grant NoC to official involved in alleged salary scam

India | Jun 15, 2020, 08:45 AM IST

Air India is likely to grant a no-objection certificate (NoC) and drop the investigation against the employee, who drew salary from both the national carrier and the DGCA for two years after being deputed at the aviation regulator.

ALERT: Fake websites offer 'lockdown discounts' on Mont Blanc pens

Crime | May 23, 2020, 06:37 PM IST

The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has alerted people about websites operating in the name of Mont Blanc. These websites have been claiming to sell premium Mont Blanc pens at throwaway prices on "lockdown discounts."

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Scam Alert: Amazon sends giant fake Apple AirPods to Dubai woman

Technology | May 03, 2020, 12:06 PM IST

An online shopper in Dubai was left stunned when she ordered fake wireless Apple AirPods from Amazon and received the device which was even bigger that her head in size.

Coronavirus Fraud: Beware! Hackers can steal your personal data by posing as WHO officials

India | Mar 18, 2020, 06:17 PM IST

Coronavirus outbreak has become a serious matter globally as well as India. People are taking precautions to shield themselves from the deadly virus. However, the general panic has also created space for hackers and fraudster to trick millions of people into disclosing their personal data.

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