Authorities in Maharashtra launched an extensive security operation after civic offices in Pune and Mumbai received threatening emails claiming that explosives had been planted within government premises. Following detailed inspections by police and bomb detection teams, officials confirmed that the threats were false alarms, though investigations continue to identify those responsible for sending the messages....
In a significant breakthrough against fraud targeting religious pilgrims, authorities have arrested a man accused of deceiving devotees by promising VIP darshan access at the revered Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand. The suspect allegedly collected thousands of rupees from pilgrims under the false pretense of arranging priority entry and special darshan facilities, exploiting the high demand...
A major theft incident has reportedly taken place at the office of renowned filmmakers Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti’s production company, creating concern within the entertainment industry over the safety of sensitive digital assets and confidential production material. Authorities have initiated an investigation after valuable electronic data and equipment, estimated to be worth nearly ₹13...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against five individuals in connection with a large-scale human trafficking and cyber slavery racket that allegedly targeted unemployed Indian youths and forced them into cyber fraud operations in Cambodia. The case has exposed an organised international network that lured victims abroad with promises of lucrative employment...
A missing 14-year-old girl from the Philadelphia region has been safely rescued after investigators tracked down an alleged online predator accused of luring her away through a digital chat platform, according to federal authorities. The case has drawn national attention after FBI Director Kash Patel publicly confirmed the successful recovery operation and described it as...
Mumbai Police have registered an FIR against an unidentified person after a hoax email warning of a bomb blast at the Bombay High Court caused panic on Friday. The threatening email claimed that an explosion would take place inside the court premises, leading to an immediate evacuation and suspension of hearings for nearly two hours....
New Delhi, Aug 6 – On Wednesday, the Enforcement Directorate executed searches at various locations in the national capital region and Uttarakhand as part of an investigation into money laundering associated with a global cyber fraud network that has defrauded both Indian and foreign nationals of funds amounting to crores of rupees, according to official...
New Delhi: In 2024, citizens suffered losses exceeding Rs 22,845.73 crore due to cyber criminals, marking an alarming rise of nearly 206 percent compared to the previous year, as reported to the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. In response to a written inquiry, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, stated that the National...