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SC asks CBI to probe digital arrest scams nationwide

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to carry out a unified pan-India probe into digital arrest scam cases and asked the RBI as to why it was not using Artificial......

Digital Arrest Scams: What You Must Know

Senior citizens are particularly vulnerable due to their high savings, trust in authorities, and limited familiarity with online frauds. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff An 82-year-old retired......

Bangladesh court convicts Sheikh Hasina, UK lawmaker niece in land scam

A Bangladesh court on Monday convicted and sentenced deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to five years of imprisonment and her niece, British parliamentarian Tulip Siddiq, to a two-year jail term......

Maha police busts India's biggest 'digital arrest' scam, 7 arrested

The Maharashtra police, investigating the country's biggest 'digital arrest' case involving the siphoning of Rs 58 crore, have arrested seven persons linked to the scam, officials said on Friday.......

'Digital Arrests Are The Most Challenging'

'Digital arrests are the cutting edge of the problem and the most challenging part of the ecosystem right now.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for......

Will 1600 Number Stop Scam Calls?

Trai has ordered BFSI firms to move service and transaction calls to the 1600 series from 2026 to reduce spam, financial fraud, and rising digital arrest scams. Kindly note the image have only......

'Banks Need To Reinvent Themselves'

'Reinvention is not a hugely difficult task. With technology as available today, you can reinvent yourself pretty quickly.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff With technological and financial......

SEBI Cracks Whip On 'Pump And Dump' Scam

In a pump and dump operation, fraudsters artificially inflate the price of a stock by spreading misleading or false information, creating a frenzy among unsuspecting retail investors.......

Fraud Spike: SBI Bears the Brunt

Card and Internet banking frauds formed 56.5% of all cases in FY25. Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for representational purposes. Small-ticket......

Antwerp court clears fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi's extradition

A court in Antwerp on Friday cleared the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, noting that his arrest by the Belgian authorities on India's request was valid, officials in the know of......

'People Know Gandhi As Villain Or Hero'

'They are clueless about the man on the currency notes.''They have been fed with WhatsApp forwards, so either Gandhi is vilified or deified. There's nothing in between.' IMAGE: Pratik Gandhi and......

'Gandhi Had The Guts To Get Up And Go On'

'For the longest time, he was not an activist.''He was just trying to build his own self-identity, self-respect and ambition.' Rediff Senior Contributor Aseem Chhabra speaks to Hansal Mehta,......

'Where has all the money gone?': Bhutia slams AIFF boss

IMAGE: Bhaichung Bhutia’s blunt truth on Indian football. Photograph: Eastbengalfc/Instagram Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia feels "sorry" for Khalid Jamil, who has taken charge of the......

Ashwin Slams Gambhir, Gill Over Oval Test Tactics

Ashwin suggested that the decision-making might be reflective of inexperience in leadership, and a missed opportunity to exert pressure when England were beginning to pull away. IMAGE: Shubman......