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Nithin Kamath responds to Zerodha scam claim over ₹5 crore withdrawal limit

Nithin Kamath clarified Zerodha's policy after a post called it a scam for limiting withdrawal.(X/@Nithin0dha)

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Published on Nov 04, 2025 11:49 AM IST

How Indian-origin CEO Bankim Brahmbhatt ‘defrauded’ Blackrock of $500 million

The alleged fraud dates back to when BlackRock’s credit giant HPS, started lending to at least one financing arm linked to Brahmbhatt’s telecom firms.(X/Bloomberg)

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Published on Nov 01, 2025 11:47 AM IST

Android phones outperform iPhones in blocking mobile scams, claims Google

Google claims Android’s AI security now blocks more scams and spam than Apple’s iOS systems.(AI)

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Published on Oct 31, 2025 11:18 AM IST

Five men duped of ₹3.9 lakh in Noida over jobs abroad

Police said the victim, Umesh Kumar Shah, is a resident of Nayagaon village in Bihar and a qualified electrician from Industrial Training Institute. (HT Archive)

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Published on Oct 29, 2025 04:16 AM IST

Mumbai doctor falls victim to e-SIM scam, loses ₹11 lakh in hours

A Mumbai doctor lost <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>11 lakh after falling victim to a fake e-SIM upgrade
phone scam.

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Updated on Oct 27, 2025 01:40 PM IST

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A recent survey showed that more than 67% of women find online dating safer than dating in real life because of the apps' water-tight security. Most reputable dating apps have security checks in place to keep scammers and spammers out of the platform but some miscreants can make it through even with all the measures and 24/7 surveillance. In times like these, being vigilant is crucial. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Ravi Mittal, Founder and CEO of QuackQuack, suggested top five ways to avoid romance scams on dating apps - (Shutterstock)

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