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‘It’s urgent’: How a job fresher was nearly duped of thousands of rupees on IG

A working professional avoided losing money when a social media scammer impersonated her friend asking for urgent financial help. Here is how she spotted the red flags.

Published 6 days ago

Husband scams wife’s parents out of ₹63 lakh with fake UK plan

A CA opens up about how her husband scammed her and her parents out of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>63 lakh.

Updated 6 days ago

How Chinese mafia are running a scam factory in Myanmar

How Chinese mafia are running a scam factory in Myanmar (Stefan Czimmek/DW)

Updated 8 days ago

School officials jailed, over ₹4.5 lakhs siphoned: Ghost student scam busted

By padding the rolls with 187 non-existent students, the school officials illegally secured sanction for six excess teaching posts.

Published 9 days ago

Suvendu warns of action against Abhishek Banerjee over Sebaashray health camps

The CM flagged at least three cases in which victims alleged they had to undergo amputation because of medical negligence. (PTI)

Published 11 days ago

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5 tips for avoiding romance scams on dating apps

5 tips for avoiding romance scams on dating apps

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