The Mizoram Police have cracked down on a large-scale auto-finance scam that ran for nearly four years, arresting eleven individuals, including the alleged mastermind. The scam, estimated at a staggering Rs 150 crore, is being touted as the biggest auto-finance fraud ever unearthed in Northeast India. At the heart of the elaborate scheme was Jakir […]
Tamannaah (Tamannaah) Bhatia, an Indian actress who has acted in many Bollywood films, including “Bahubali” and “Lust Stories” 2,” has been called in for questioning by the Maharashtra Cyber Cell police department concerning an online gambling application called FairPlay that streams live IPL cricket matches unlawfully. Ms Bhatia will answer questions from these interrogators on […]
In a clash between user privacy and national security concerns, WhatsApp has found itself amidst a legal battle with the Indian government over new regulations. The messaging app, owned by Meta (formerly Facebook), is threatening to exit the Indian market if forced to comply with rules that could potentially weaken its end-to-end encryption. The controversy […]
The co-founder of the now-defunct fashion tech company Zilingo, Ankiti Bose, has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against her coworkers, Aadi Vaidya, the former COO, and Dhruv Kapoor, the co-founder. The first information report (FIR), which was submitted in April 2024, charges Kapoor and Vaidya with several offences, including fraud, deception, criminal intimidation, and—most […]
A New Delhi resident, Mr Rajesh Jain, has been awarded Rs 1 lakh in compensation by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission for facing a 10-year delay in receiving possession of a plot in Mohali. This ruling came after Mr Jain filed a case against Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited, its chairman, vice-chairman, and authorised […]
In a nail-biting finish that kept the crowd on the edge of their seats at Arun Jaitley Stadium, the Delhi Capitals edged past the Gujarat Titans by a mere 4 runs in a high-scoring encounter on Wednesday night, making their way to the IPL 2024 playoffs. Opening to field first after winning the toss, Gujarat […]
In a shocking move, the Reserve Bank of India imposed restrictions on Kotak Mahindra Bank on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The restriction bars the private lender from onboarding new customers through its online and mobile banking channels, and from issuing fresh credit cards. The RBI’s action comes after growing concerns about Kotak Mahindra Bank’s information […]
The crowd at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai roared on Tuesday night as the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) snatched victory from the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a thrilling match. The 39th match of IPL 2024 was a true nail-biter, with LSG eventually clinching the win by a mere 6 wickets with just 3 […]
Yoga guru Ramdev and his business partner Balkrishna, founders of Patanjali Ayurved, were forced to issue a new, more prominent public apology in the newspaper today. This comes after the Supreme Court questioned the size and visibility of their previous apology regarding misleading advertisements for their products. The move follows the Supreme Court’s wider investigation […]