US Moves to Let Private Firms Hack Foreign Cybercriminal Networks The United States is preparing to allow selected private companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against foreign cybercriminal groups, under a new policy that would permit government-approved ...
Meerut Sub-Inspector Suspended Over Social Media Video, Cyber Cell Begins Probe A woman sub-inspector posted at the Meerut police lines has been suspended after an allegedly objectionable video shared on social media raised concerns over compliance with the Uttar Pradesh Police's...
CBI Probes ₹7 Crore Bonus Claim in South Central Railway Bribery Case The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a senior section engineer of South Central Railway in Vijayawada while he was allegedly accepting a ₹15 lakh bribe from a contractor. A private individ...
Gujarat Police Uncover Fake Pilgrimage Booking Network Affecting Nearly 22,000 People Gujarat Police have uncovered an alleged online pilgrimage booking fraud in which 21,985 people across the country were targeted through deceptive websites posing as official accommodation booking pla...
ED Summons Punjab-Cadre IAS Officer in Suntec City Land-Use Probe The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Punjab-cadre IAS officer Kanwal Preet Brar for questioning on August 18, in connection with its money-laundering investigation into alleged irregularities in t...
'Suraksha Ka Tiranga' Launched as Telangana Targets Investment Scams Driving 60% of Cybercrime Losses Stock trading and business investment frauds are behind nearly 60% of all financial losses suffered by cybercrime victims in Telangana, according to the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB). The fi...
Cyber Fraud Hub Worth ₹20 Crore Run from Lodge Room, Three Arrested with Equipment A lodge room in Vasai East, Maharashtra, was allegedly being used as the operating base for a cyber fraud network, until an observant hotel employee's suspicion brought the whole operation down. Polic...
₹1,880 Crore in Crypto Transactions Expose Major Cyber Fraud Network What started as a routine cyber fraud complaint in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, has unravelled into one of the largest interstate and international cybercrime investigations reported in recent memory, unc...
Public Sector Banks Closed 4,093 Branches and Opened 6,255 in Five Years India's public sector banks shut down 4,093 branches while opening 6,255 new ones between FY2021-22 and FY2025-26, according to fresh government data covering branch networks, employee numbers, and ac...
IPS Officer Nupur Prasad Selected for Medal for Meritorious Service Indian Police Service officer Nupur Prasad has been selected for the Medal for Meritorious Service, a national honour recognising her extensive career across the Delhi Police, the Central Bureau of In...
Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply on Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Material The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Union Government seeking a response on a plea demanding stricter enforcement of its 2024 directions, which require social media platforms to report Child Sex...
Army Officer and College Student Lose Money in Separate Cyber Fraud Cases An Army officer posted at the Army Centre of Education in Pachmarhi and a college student in Makhan Nagar have both reported cyber fraud incidents in Narmadapuram district, with money withdrawn from t...
