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Federal court revives lawsuit against US government over fake university scam US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reinstated a proposed class action lawsuit involving 600 students defrauded by fictitious university in student visa scam. The lead plaintiff, from India, seeks to recover funds paid for enrollment, hi...
26 Jun, 2024, 11.33 AM ISTPakistan: Human smuggler arrested in Lahore; fake passports, IDs seized One individual was arrested in Lahore on charges of smuggling people out of the country, as reported by ARY News. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Human Trafficking Circle conducted the arrest of Azhar on Sunday and recovered seven Pakist...
24 Jun, 2024, 09.43 AM ISTAyushi Patel's NEET plea based on 'forged documents' says Allahabad HC, social media users call for her 'arrest' The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by NEET-UG aspirant Ayushi Patel after finding discrepancies in her claims regarding a damaged OMR answer sheet. Patel alleged the National Testing Agency (NTA) failed to declare her result due...
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Postal department recruitment fraud: CBI conducts searches at 67 locations in Odisha Over 204 officials, including 122 officers from the CBI and 82 personnel from other departments, swooped down at various premises in Kalahandi, Nuapada, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kandhamal, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, and Bhadrak with an objectiv...
13 Jun, 2024, 02.22 PM ISTFree Aadhaar update: Only 4 days left to update your Aadhaar details for free; how to update Aadhaar details online How to update Aadhaar details online: Any updates beyond this date will incur a cost. So, Aadhaar holders should make sure to update the details before the deadline and take advantage of the offer.
10 Jun, 2024, 12.45 PM ISTDelhi Police begin probe against three people trying to enter Parliament with fake documents The identity card of the third apprehended persons Soyab showed him to be a resident of Hapur in Uttar Pradesh. The FIR states that the trio had showed the identity cards while trying to get entry into the Parliament Complex on a casual entry pass.
07 Jun, 2024, 09.25 AM ISTFake job offers in India or abroad: How to spot a fraudulent job offer, know the full list of authorised agents for foreign jobs Fake job offers: India is such a country where millions of young people reside and many of them are searching for a job either within India or abroad. Younger people have aspirations and enthusiasm which fraudsters are using to dupe them with fake j...
31 May, 2024, 10.50 AM ISTSP leader Azam Khan's wife released from jail after getting bail in fake birth certificate case Tazeen Fatima, wife of Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan, was on Wednesday released from Rampur district jail after getting bail from the Allahabad High Court last week. The Allahabad High Court had on May 24 granted bail to Azam Khan, his wife ...
29 May, 2024, 06.29 PM ISTNIA conducts raids in multiple states, 5 held for human trafficking, cyber fraud The NIA arrested five individuals in a human trafficking and cyber fraud syndicate after conducting extensive searches across Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh. The accused were involved in luring and...
28 May, 2024, 11.53 AM ISTFake notice from Income Tax Department: Know how to spot a sham notice sent by a scamster Income tax notice: There have been some instances of people receiving a fake income tax. Save yourself from this scam and learn how to spot a fake income tax notice. For example: a real income tax notice will never have a payment link inside it. Rea...
25 May, 2024, 01.09 PM ISTSP leader Azam Khan, family granted bail in fake birth certificate case Allahabad High Court grants bail to Azam Khan, wife, and son in the forgery case. Azam Khan's sentence is stayed, but they remain in jail. Azam Khan is in Sitapur Jail, Abdullah Azam is in Hardoi jail, and Tazeen Fatima is in Rampur jail.
24 May, 2024, 08.28 PM ISTDoT asks telcos to reverify 6.8 lakh suspect mobile connections The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is initiating a re-verification process for approximately 6.8 lakh mobile connections suspected of being obtained through forged documents. These connections, flagged by advanced AI-driven analysis, are bel...
23 May, 2024, 07.37 PM ISTMan files ITR, finds company with Rs 9 crore turnover opened in his name Chandan Soni, a resident of Gwalior, discovered that his personal details – PAN card and Aadhaar card – had been misused to create a fraudulent GST number and a fake company in his name. This company, "MG SALES", even showed a fabricated turnover ex...
15 May, 2024, 10.38 AM ISTDelhi Police uncovers trafficking of Rohingyas from Myanmar to India & Russia Delhi Police uncovered a racket involved in trafficking of Rohingyas from Myanmar through Bangladesh to various regions of India and other foreign nations. Two individuals, one of whom was an agent from Myanmar’s Rakhine, were apprehended in Hyderab...
04 May, 2024, 09.55 AM ISTMisuse of PAN for fake HRA claims under I-T dept radar: What should landlord do in case of a fake claim? Fake HRA Claims: If a tenant is using someone else's PAN to make a fake HRA claim, then without doubt the tenant would get into trouble, however the individual whose PAN was used as a landlord for this fake HRA claim would also get into trouble with...
01 May, 2024, 12.49 PM ISTDelhi EWS Admission 2024-25: Registration for EWS begins on April 30, Important dates and eligibility Criteria Delhi's Directorate of Education has announced the commencement of registration for EWS admission 2024-25 in private schools. The process starts on April 30 and ends on May 15, with a computerized lottery for seat allocation on May 20. Eligibility c...
29 Apr, 2024, 09.02 PM ISTRs 15,000 crore GST fraud: How a businessman cheated via 3,300 shell companies, 35 fake firms and electricity bills Delhi-based businessman Tushar Gupta has been arrested in connection with a Rs 15,000 crore GST fraud exposed last year. Gupta was part of a syndicate that used fake documents to establish over 3,300 shell companies, generating e-way bills for trans...
11 Apr, 2024, 04.07 PM ISTChina cracks down on hundreds of millions of dollars of government investment scams Public security agencies have solved a total of more than 260 cases this year and taken down 180 criminal groups related to fake national projects involving 1.5 billion yuan ($210 million) of funds from investors, the official Xinhua news agency rep...
26 Dec, 2023, 02.37 PM ISTGujarat: 17 visa consultancy firms raided over document irregularity complaints Several visa consultant firms were under the scanner after complaints were received that people going abroad, especially to the USA, Canada and Australia, were forced to return to India from airports abroad despite paying huge amounts to these consu...
16 Dec, 2023, 08.32 PM ISTFake documents lead to 5.5 million phone numbers being shut off The regulator has already issued a public advisory alerting citizens not to heed fraudulent calls threatening disconnections from companies, agencies and individuals masquerading as Trai. It had also warned that fake companies, agencies, and individ...
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