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Fake 'Brad Pitt' promises romantic relationship, scams two women of ₹3 crore

Published on Sep 24, 2024 11:18 IST

Spanish police arrested five scammers who defrauded two women of €325,000 by posing as Brad Pitt online.

Karnataka HC rejects CM Siddaramaiah's plea against Guv's sanction for probe

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces scrutiny for allegedly facilitating the illegal allotment of prime sites to his wife in Mysuru. (ANI image)

Updated on Sep 24, 2024 09:15 IST

Mumbai lawyer loses ₹5 lakh to scammers posing as crime branch officials

The Mumbai lawyer's brother contacted the police after he was scammed by men posing as crime branch officials.

Updated on Sep 10, 2024 02:59 IST

Call centre in bus caught by Ghaziabad Police for scams worth ₹3 crore

The gang which had been operating for three years, had reportedly managed to cheat people out of more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 crore. (Representative Image)

Published on Sep 7, 2024 08:28 IST

Abandoned by ex-boyfriend, Thai transwoman scams 73 Japanese men to seek revenge

Amy's heartbreak and betrayal led her to seek revenge through scams.

Published on Sep 4, 2024 01:13 IST

5 in ED custody for investment scam; Noida bizman who lost ₹9 cr among victims

The accused have been sent to ED custody for six days (Representational Image)

Updated on Sep 3, 2024 17:25 IST

Karnataka HC extends stay on proceedings against CM in MUDA case till Sept 9

The Court adjourned for a week the hearing on Chief Minister's petition challenging the legality of Governor Thaawarchand's sanction for his prosecution in the case. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Sep 2, 2024 15:30 IST

Wedding bells or fraud smells? Bengaluru's latest door-to-door scam

According to the post, the resident was in the middle of their usual Saturday afternoon routine when they were interrupted by a woman in her 40s.

Published on Sep 2, 2024 11:30 IST

Singapore plans law to restrict banking transactions of scam targets

A general view shows the night time city skyline in Singapore on March 26, 2022 (Roslan Rahman/AFP)

Published on Aug 31, 2024 11:50 IST

Chandigarh: Challan filed against ex-army officer in ₹6-crore investment fraud case

The charges against the accused, Amarjeet Singh Shahi, have been filed under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 29, 2024 04:12 IST

Karnataka CM shares video showing covered portion of letter written by wife

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah addresses the media on Monday.

Published on Aug 27, 2024 12:30 IST

Scammer impersonates CJI DY Chandrachud, asks for ₹500 for a cab in viral post

The scammer pretended to be Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud.

Updated on Aug 27, 2024 11:47 IST

Seers of Dalit, backward class communities declare moral support to Siddaramaiah

This comes in the wake of the Karnataka Governor granting prosecution sanction against CM Siddaramaiah in connection with the MUDA 'scam'.

Published on Aug 26, 2024 15:30 IST

12 men fall prey to Mumbai dating scam, one pays over ₹61,000

The bill that one man covered who was affected by the Mumbai dating scam.

Published on Aug 24, 2024 06:26 IST

Student internship nightmare: How a woman nearly fell for a scam

The woman realised it was a scam when she did not find the company's address.

Published on Aug 21, 2024 13:02 IST

'I have done no wrong to resign': Siddaramaiah on his prosecution in MUDA ‘scam’

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Published on Aug 18, 2024 08:00 IST

ITR refund scam: Income Tax department warns taxpayers of fraud emails, messages

The Income Tax Department (IT) has cautioned taxpayers in an advisory to be vary of online scams from fake calls and pop-up notifications which say that they can avail tax refunds. (Representative Image/Pexels)

Published on Aug 17, 2024 08:59 IST

Karnataka Governor approves prosecution against CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA 'scam'

This decision follows petitions by T J Abraham and others, despite the state government's call for the withdrawal of the Governor's notice. (AFP image)

Updated on Aug 17, 2024 05:37 IST

Karnataka orders closure of accounts with SBI, PNB over non-refund of deposits

<span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 crore deposited by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) was not returned by the bank owing to a scam by the bank officials.

Published on Aug 16, 2024 13:45 IST

BJP-JD(S) protest march demanding CM’s resignation to end with public rally

H.D. Kumaraswamy and Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra with BJP and JD(S) workers during a week-long 'padyatra' from Bengaluru to Mysuru.

Published on Aug 10, 2024 11:30 IST

Yediyurappa, facing POCSO case, should retire from public life: Karnataka CM

Yediyurappa, facing POCSO case, should retire from public life: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Published on Aug 8, 2024 04:00 IST

HC upholds CBI arrest of Kejriwal: BJP says verdict proves CM’s role, AAP to move apex court

Arvind Kejriwal in CBI custody in July. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 6, 2024 24:40 IST

Black Monday: As Sensex, Nifty plummet, internet copes by erupting in memes

Internet erupts in memes as stock markets crash globally

Published on Aug 5, 2024 10:51 IST

Karnataka govt launches new cyber security policy amid frequent scams

The total financial outflow for implementation of the policy for five years is about <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>103.87 crore

Published on Aug 2, 2024 13:15 IST

Bengaluru techie couple loses ₹1.53 crore in scam, ₹1.4 crore recovered: Report

So far this year, out of over 600 cases registered at the east CEN police station, 45 per cent have involved investment scams. (HT Photo)

Published on Aug 1, 2024 10:29 IST

Jalandhar Improvement Trust: Punjab VB arrests ex-PCS officer Sandhu in land acquisition scam worth ₹5 crore

Jalandhar Improvement Trust: Punjab VB arrests ex-PCS officer Sandhu in land acquisition scam worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 crore

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 1, 2024 02:46 IST

Gurgaon techie outsmarts scammer with witty reply: ‘Never mess with a developer'

The software engineer received an SMS from the scammer.

Updated on Jul 29, 2024 05:15 IST

12 Rae Bareli villages under lens for ‘issuing’ fake certificates

New under construction house of Zeeshan and his father Rizwan in Salon town of Rae Bareli. (Mushtaq Ali/HT)

Updated on Jul 29, 2024 02:06 IST

Debate on MUDA scam: BJP holds night-long sit-in protest at Karnataka Assembly

The BJP unit of Karnataka demanded the resignation of the chief minister, Siddaramaiah, alleging that he is the “father of the Muda scam.”

Published on Jul 25, 2024 08:18 IST

ITR deadline extended to August 31? What Income Tax Department said

ITR filing: Income Tax Department warns against fake news on ITR deadline extension and tax refund scams.

Updated on Jul 31, 2024 04:12 IST

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