Taiwanese among 17 held in Gujarat for 'digital arrest' fraud

Seventeen persons, including four hailing from Taiwan, were arrested by Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch for allegedly operating a nationwide 'digital arrest' racket, a Gujarat police official said on......

SC sets free TN YouTuber held under Goondas Act

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar who was detained under the Goondas Act in May by the Tamil Nadu police. IMAGE: YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar.......

Raj man's video on Salman, Bishnoi aimed to boost YouTube views: Police

A 25-year-old Rajasthan man, arrested for allegedly threatening to kill actor Salman Khan and discussing activities of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in a YouTube video, uploaded the clip just to......

Salman home firing: Mumbai police register new case; 1 held in Rajasthan

The Mumbai police registered a new case in connection with firing outside actor Salman Khan's residence here in April and arrested a 25-year-old man from Rajasthan on charges of criminal......

How to save yourself from financial frauds, online and offline

There's very little you can do about cyber crime at your end, apart from being more vigilant. But certain things that you should do can make a lot of difference. Illustration: Dominic......

How banks can minimise losses from fraud

25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017.'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.''Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in......

RBI Governor receives threatening e-mail, security beefed up

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has received a threatening e-mail following which his security has been stepped up, a top Home department official said in Mumbai on Thursday. "The......

RBI cautions against credit card frauds in its name

The Reserve Bank of India, the country's central bank, has cautioned customers against fraudsters issuing credit card in the banking regulator's name and duping people. The banking regulator said......

Rakesh Roshan speaks out on Hrithik-Kangana controversy

'The truth will be out soon.'  IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut and Hrithik Roshan. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar. While Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli have been quite vocal over the former's......

It's not over yet! Kangana wants an apology from Hrithik

'I had really loved that human very much. I had written nazms and shayaris for that man and he used those things to defame me. It’s like a second death when somebody does......

Illegal live streaming-betting racket with Pak link busted in Guj

IMAGE: People based out of Canada, Dubai, Pakistan and other countries are linked to the illegal streaming of cricket matches and further probe into the entire racket is underway, the police......

Multi-layer security for World Cup opener after threat issued by Khalistani separatists

IMAGE: The Narendra Modi stadium will witness multiple layers of protection for the World Cup opener. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Given a threat issued by Khalistani separatists, about......