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TRAI’s New Caller Name Display Initiative: A Game Changer in the Fight Against Spam Calls

December 31, 2024

Discover how TRAI’s new Calling Name Presentation system aims to empower consumers by displaying caller identities.

Unmasking Digital Arrest Scams: How Fraudsters Use Intimidation to Steal Life Savings from Victims!

December 28, 2024

Scammers impersonating law enforcement use intimidation tactics to coerce victims into surrendering their life savings.

Most Insurance Claims Fail Due to ‘Address Errors’—Here’s How to Prevent Them

December 26, 2024

Discover how simple address errors can lead to insurance claim denials and learn prevention strategies.

Rajasthan’s 12th Pass Youth Becomes Millionaire in Just 18 Months: Promoting Rs 750 Scheme, Arrested

December 24, 2024

A Rajasthan youth deceived thousands with a fraudulent investment scheme, promising quick returns on a small investment.

Bengaluru Techie Loses ₹11.8 Crore to ‘Digital Arrest Scam’, Misled by Impersonating Police Officers

December 24, 2024

A Bengaluru software engineer lost ₹11.8 crore to fraudsters impersonating police officers over a scam.

The Alarming Fraud Epidemic Targeting Seniors in India: How One Man Lost ₹1.29 Crore Amid Rising Cybercrime

December 21, 2024

An elderly man lost ₹1.29 crore to scammers posing as a friend online, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and protection against cyber fraud targeting vulnerable seniors.

Still Carrying a Delhi Metro Card? Upgrade to the All-in-One Momentum 2.0 App for Effortless Travel!

December 17, 2024

Discover how the new Momentum 2.0 app transforms your commuting experience with digital ticketing, last-mile connectivity, and more!

YouTuber Ishan Sharma’s ₹10,030 Dinner Sparks Outrage: Is ₹2,900 Paneer Makhani the New Normal for Dining Out?

December 16, 2024

Ishan Sharma’s viral post about a ₹10,030 meal highlights the growing concerns over restaurant pricing and consumer rights in India.

Urgent Health Alert: Noida’s Rs 50 Lakh Fake Protein Powder Scam Linked to Severe Illness

December 13, 2024

A customer’s health scare from counterfeit protein powder leads to a major police raid, unveiling a fraudulent operation worth Rs 50 lakh in Noida.

Myntra’s ₹50 Crore Refund Scam: Fraudsters Exploit Customer Policies to Steal Millions

December 11, 2024

A sophisticated scam exploiting Myntra’s refund policies has led to losses of ₹50 crore across India, with Bengaluru alone accounting for ₹1.1 crore from over 5,500 fraudulent orders.

Consumer Justice Served: Bengaluru Man Wins ₹5,000 Against OnePlus for Missing User Manual

December 9, 2024

A Bengaluru consumer’s frustration over a missing user manual leads to a ₹5,000 compensation ruling against OnePlus India.

Bengaluru Man Blackmails Girlfriend with Private Videos, Extorts ₹2.5 Crore and Luxury Car in Shocking Betrayal

December 7, 2024

A courageous 20-year-old woman takes a stand against her boyfriend after he extorts over ₹2.5 crore by threatening to release their intimate videos.

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TRAI’s New Caller Name Display Initiative: A Game Changer in the Fight Against Spam Calls

Discover how TRAI's new Calling Name Presentation system aims to empower consumers by displaying caller identities.

Unmasking Digital Arrest Scams: How Fraudsters Use Intimidation to Steal Life Savings from Victims!

Scammers impersonating law enforcement use intimidation tactics to coerce victims into surrendering their life savings.

Most Insurance Claims Fail Due to ‘Address Errors’—Here’s How to Prevent Them

Discover how simple address errors can lead to insurance claim denials and learn prevention strategies.

Rajasthan’s 12th Pass Youth Becomes Millionaire in Just 18 Months: Promoting Rs 750 Scheme, Arrested

A Rajasthan youth deceived thousands with a fraudulent investment scheme, promising quick returns on a small investment.

Bengaluru Techie Loses ₹11.8 Crore to ‘Digital Arrest Scam’, Misled by Impersonating Police Officers

A Bengaluru software engineer lost ₹11.8 crore to fraudsters impersonating police officers over a scam.

The Alarming Fraud Epidemic Targeting Seniors in India: How One Man Lost ₹1.29 Crore Amid Rising Cybercrime

An elderly man lost ₹1.29 crore to scammers posing as a friend online, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and protection against cyber fraud targeting vulnerable seniors.

Still Carrying a Delhi Metro Card? Upgrade to the All-in-One Momentum 2.0 App for Effortless Travel!

Discover how the new Momentum 2.0 app transforms your commuting experience with digital ticketing, last-mile connectivity, and more!

YouTuber Ishan Sharma’s ₹10,030 Dinner Sparks Outrage: Is ₹2,900 Paneer Makhani the New Normal for Dining Out?

Ishan Sharma's viral post about a ₹10,030 meal highlights the growing concerns over restaurant pricing and consumer rights in India.

Urgent Health Alert: Noida’s Rs 50 Lakh Fake Protein Powder Scam Linked to Severe Illness

A customer's health scare from counterfeit protein powder leads to a major police raid, unveiling a fraudulent operation worth Rs 50 lakh in Noida.

Myntra’s ₹50 Crore Refund Scam: Fraudsters Exploit Customer Policies to Steal Millions

A sophisticated scam exploiting Myntra's refund policies has led to losses of ₹50 crore across India, with Bengaluru alone accounting for ₹1.1 crore from over 5,500 fraudulent orders.

Consumer Justice Served: Bengaluru Man Wins ₹5,000 Against OnePlus for Missing User Manual

A Bengaluru consumer's frustration over a missing user manual leads to a ₹5,000 compensation ruling against OnePlus India.

Bengaluru Man Blackmails Girlfriend with Private Videos, Extorts ₹2.5 Crore and Luxury Car in Shocking Betrayal

A courageous 20-year-old woman takes a stand against her boyfriend after he extorts over ₹2.5 crore by threatening to release their intimate videos.

Mumbai Police Recovers ₹1.22 Crore for Housewife in Swift Action Against ₹2.61 Crore Investment Scam

In a remarkable turn of events, Mumbai Police recovered ₹1.22 crore for a housewife who lost her savings to a fraudulent investment scheme, showcasing the importance of swift reporting to combat cyber fraud.

Trust Shaken: Bombay High Court Summons HDFC and RBI Over ₹3 Crore Fraud by Bank Employee

A 53-year-old woman claims her relationship manager at HDFC Bank siphoned off ₹3 crore, prompting the Bombay High Court to scrutinize the banking system's security protocols and police inaction.

IndiGo Airlines Faces Global Backlash: Plummets to 103rd in AirHelp 2024 Rankings Over Poor Customer Service

IndiGo Airlines has been ranked among the world's worst airlines in the 2024 AirHelp Score report, receiving a low score of 4.80 due to poor customer satisfaction and claims handling.

How to Choose the Perfect Men’s Sweatshirt and Jacket for Outdoor Activities

Discover how to choose the perfect sweatshirts and jackets that combine comfort, functionality, and style for all your outdoor adventures.

FSSAI Classifies Packaged Drinking Water as High-Risk Food Category, Mandating Stricter Safety Measures

The FSSAI has reclassified packaged drinking water and mineral water as high-risk foods, enforcing annual inspections and audits to ensure consumer safety.

Injuries from Improper Glass Disposal: Urgent Call for Safe Packaging to Protect Our Swachh Heroes

Learn how to safely dispose of broken glass to protect yourself and waste management workers from potential injuries.

Cyber Fraud Surge: Mangaluru Resident Loses ₹1.31 Lakh After Opening Malicious APK File

A Mangaluru resident lost ₹1.31 lakh after unknowingly downloading a malicious APK file, shedding light on the urgent need for awareness around digital scams.

Mumbai Police Register Case Against Impact Guru Founder and Two Others in an Alleged ₹4.5 Crore Crowdfunding Scam

Mumbai police have charged the CEO of crowdfunding platform Impact Guru and two others for allegedly defrauding donors of ₹4.5 crore intended for a child's medical treatment.

Mumbai’s 77-Year-Old Woman Duped of ₹3.8 Crore in ‘Longest’ Digital Arrest Scam in India

A 77-year-old woman from Gujarat was manipulated into transferring ₹3.8 crore to scammers posing as law enforcement, highlighting the growing threat of digital fraud targeting the elderly.