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The cyber crime police station, Rachakonda, has seen a slight increase of reporting of cyber crimes during 2018, said Mr Bhagwat.

Man Loses Rs.7.73 Lakh in Fake Online Lottery, Gaming Fraud in...

In an advisory, the police asked the public to beware of online lottery and gaming advertisements on social media...

19 Jan 2026 12:09 PM IST

Clueless Jokers In A Cashless Circus

Hyderabad Chronicle

Clueless Jokers In A Cashless Circus

Financial experts tap into our obsession with digital payments and rue that it has led to impulsive buying,...

13 Jan 2026 11:51 PM IST

Man Booking Chirala Hotel Room Online Cheated of ₹50k

Man Booking Chirala Hotel Room Online Cheated of ₹50k

The complainant filed an online complaint on the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal. The case was transferred to...

12 Dec 2025 11:39 PM IST

I4C, Amazon India Launch Nationwide Consumer Awareness Campaign against Online Frauds

I4C, Amazon India Launch Nationwide Consumer Awareness Campaign...

This partnership aims to take scam literacy to the grassroots, making it accessible, relatable, and actionable by...

16 Sept 2025 4:25 PM IST

Think before you click to avoid financial scams

Think before you click to avoid financial scams

Scammers often target your emotions to cloud your judgment

18 March 2025 12:04 AM IST

Two held in Rs 20 crore online scam targeting 86-year-old Mumbai woman

Two held in Rs 20 crore online scam targeting 86-year-old Mumbai woman

Accused threatened elderly victim with fake money laundering case, claimed digital arrest

17 March 2025 12:55 PM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | Of Snake Oil ‘Cures’ Other ‘Remedies’: How the World Gets Taken for a Ride

Farrukh Dhondy | Of Snake Oil ‘Cures’ Other ‘Remedies’: How the World...

From miracle hearing cures to weight loss pills, online scams thrive on hope and pseudoscience—don’t fall for them.

16 March 2025 10:04 PM IST

Telangana Police Warn Citizens Against Sharing Personal Information Online

Telangana Police Warn Citizens Against Sharing Personal Information...

Hyderabad: As online scams become more rampant in recent days, the Telangana police have issued a warning to citizens...

19 Jan 2025 2:37 PM IST

How to protect yourself from financial fraud

How to protect yourself from financial fraud

A Hyderabad scribe avoids online fraud by recognising a scam call about a non-existent credit card transaction

6 Oct 2024 6:39 PM IST

Government Warns of Fraud Scams in Name of Indian Customs

Government Warns of Fraud Scams in Name of Indian Customs

CBIC initiates public awareness campaign against online fraudsters posing as Indian Customs officers. Public urged to...

16 Jun 2024 5:58 PM IST