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Mumbai-based gang busted for cheating people on pretext of jobs, 7 held in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Vadodara police on Sunday busted a Mumbai based gang and arrested seven people, for duping people on the pretext of offering them jobs.
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NCW issues fresh notice to celebrities on complaint against company promot
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The National Commission for Women on Thursday issued fresh notice to director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, actor Urvashi Rautela and others for recording of witness statements on a complaint against the promoter of a company for allegedly blackmailing and sexually a
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Indefinite Curfew imposed in areas of Sonitpur in Assam
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Sonitpur (Assam) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): An indefinite curfew has been imposed from Wednesday in areas under the Thelamara and Dhekiajuli police stations of Assam by the Sonitpur District Magistrate who cited "grave law and order situation" with some groups attempting to indulge in violence
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Haryana Police warns retired govt personnel regarding cybercrime threat
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 5 (ANI): Haryana Police on Wednesday issued an advisory requesting citizens, especially recently retired government employees not to share any personal information with any unknown person or caller as it could result in financial defrauding on the pretext of post-r
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Other countries might "take similar measures" against US companies: China
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 4 (ANI): China on Tuesday said the US should be wary of its decisions on acquiring ByteDance as other counties might soon "take similar measures against any American company under the pretext of protecting national security."
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NCW issues notice to celebrities on complaint against company promoter for
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued notice to some Bollywood celebrities named in a complaint against the promoter of a company for allegedly blackmailing and sexually assaulting a number of girls on the pretext of giving them a career in modell
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4 arrested in Delhi for running fake call centre, duping people
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The North West District Cyber Cell arrested four persons on Thursday for running a fake call centre that used to scam people under the pretext of providing cheap loans, a statement from the Deputy Commissioner of Police (North West), Vijayanta Arya said.
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Six arrested for allegedly raping minor in Tripura
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Khasiamangal (Tripura) [India], July 29 (ANI): Tripura Police on Tuesday arrested six people for allegedly raping a minor on the pretext of dropping her home in Tripura.
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US always seeks selfish gains under pretext of upholding international law
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], July 29 (ANI): Hitting out at US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, China on Tuesday said US always seeks selfish gains under the pretext of upholding international law.
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High time for world to question China's genocide of Uyghurs, says activist
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [USA], July 28 (ANI): As China blatantly continues to commit crimes against the Uyghurs in the name of homogenisation, the global community has only now realised the way Beijing used the global war on terror post 9/11 attacks as a pretext to carry out the elimination of the ethnic
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TV channel head held for duping people in Telangana
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ranga Reddy (Telangana) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Cyberabad police on Monday arrested the chairman of a TV channel for allegedly cheating people on the pretext of allocating houses under a government plan, police said.
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Delhi man arrested for duping woman, he met on matrimonial site, of Rs 17
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Sunday arrested a man for duping a woman of Rs 17 lakh, who he had met on a matrimonial site on the pretext of marriage, the police said.
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