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Man With Disabilities Who Conned Rakesh Roshan Of Rs 50 Lakh Posing As CBI Officer Jailed
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The man Ashwini Kumar Sharma was unable to attend court in person due to his medical disability, but appeared via video conference.
- www.ndtv.com
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Comic Con India 2022: Dates, Venue Announced for Delhi and Bengaluru Event, Here's How to Purchase Tickets
- Saturday August 27, 2022
- Richa Sharma
Comic Con India has revealed the dates and venue for Delhi and Bengaluru event. The tickets for both the cities are now available on Bookmyshow. While the dates for Mumbai event have also been announced, the tickets are yet to be made available.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Video: Gujarat Gang Staged "Fake IPL" With Live Coverage, Harsha Bhogle Mimic
- Tuesday July 12, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Fake IPL: In a bizarre incident, a gang in Gujarat almost pulled off an elaborate con by creating a fake Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament and duping Russian punters who bet money on such cricket matches.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Man Uses Union Minister's Name To Con Home-Buyer; Arrested
- Sunday October 6, 2019
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
A man has been arrested for allegedly duping a home-buyer of Rs 4 lakh by claiming he is a relative of a Union minister, police said on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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"KBC Official" Dupes Mumbai Woman Over "Rs 35 Lakh Lottery Win": Police
- Monday September 30, 2019
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai woman has approached police claiming she was conned of Rs 83,000 by unidentified caller/s who said she had won a Rs 35 lakh lottery, an official said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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How A 'Delivery Boy' Conned Security At Aaditya Thackeray's Home - Thrice
- Saturday September 14, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly duping officials at Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray's house in Bandra, Mumbai, the police said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pak Man Answered Matrimonial Site As Indian, Mumbai Woman Caught On
- Thursday July 19, 2018
- Mumbai News | Edited by Richa Taneja
The woman says that Pak man approached her for marriage posing as a Nagpur-based doctor practising in London.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fake Call Centre Scam Mastermind Sagar Thakkar's 'Guru' Arrested
- Monday October 17, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai businessman who 'mentored' Sagar Thakkar alias Shaggy, the alleged mastermind of the multi-million dollar fake call center racket, wherein US-based taxpayers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers, has been arrested, police said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Call Centre Raids: Police Suspect Involvement Of Gujarat Cop's Son
- Sunday October 16, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Investigation into the call centre racket in Thane wherein US-based tax payers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers posing as tax officers has led Thane Police to suspect involvement of the son of a senior IPS officer from Gujarat.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mira Road Call Centre Con: Insider Spills The Beans
- Monday October 10, 2016
- Mumbai News | Faisal Tandel, Mid-day.com
Just one month into his well-paying job, Rakesh (name changed) decided to quit. The reason, he says, was that he found out that he was really being used to cheat aged American citizens and extort money from them by pretending to be from the Internal Revenue Service.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai Crime: Conman Charmed Women By Posing As Senior Govt Officer
- Friday July 1, 2016
- Mumbai News | Samiullah Khan, Mid-day.com
Tanmay Goswami is a ladies' man, quite literally. The 41-year-old has been held by the Bangur Nagar police after he conned several women on the pretext of marrying them by posing as a senior government officer on a matrimonial website. Young, successful, 30-somethings fell for the charms of his online bio data and offline personality, and shelled o...
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Mumbai: Lured By 'US Soldier' On Facebook, 72-YearOld Conned Of Rs 2 Crore
- Thursday June 9, 2016
- Mumbai News | Vijay Kumar Yadav, mid-day.com
A senior citizen residing in Bandra west was duped of nearly Rs 1.97 crore, in what can be termed as the biggest cyber fraud involving an individual this year. The last such fraud case reported was of Rs 1.18 crore, last year.
- www.ndtv.com
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The Cosplayers at the Heart of India's Booming Fandom
- Thursday December 29, 2016
- Akhil Arora
Still very much in its nascent stages, the power of fandom is fuelling the fast growth of cosplay culture and comic conventions in the country.
- www.gadgets360.com
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'I Am Basically Drawn to Anything Vaguely Odd': Sherlock and Game of Thrones Star Mark Gatiss
- Monday December 22, 2014
- Written by RishiA
NDTV Gadgets caught up with Mark Gatiss - the writer and actor behind geek favourites like Game of Thrones, Doctor Who and Sherlock - at the Mumbai Film and Comic Con.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Man With Disabilities Who Conned Rakesh Roshan Of Rs 50 Lakh Posing As CBI Officer Jailed
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The man Ashwini Kumar Sharma was unable to attend court in person due to his medical disability, but appeared via video conference.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Comic Con India 2022: Dates, Venue Announced for Delhi and Bengaluru Event, Here's How to Purchase Tickets
- Saturday August 27, 2022
- Richa Sharma
Comic Con India has revealed the dates and venue for Delhi and Bengaluru event. The tickets for both the cities are now available on Bookmyshow. While the dates for Mumbai event have also been announced, the tickets are yet to be made available.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Video: Gujarat Gang Staged "Fake IPL" With Live Coverage, Harsha Bhogle Mimic
- Tuesday July 12, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Fake IPL: In a bizarre incident, a gang in Gujarat almost pulled off an elaborate con by creating a fake Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament and duping Russian punters who bet money on such cricket matches.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mumbai Man Uses Union Minister's Name To Con Home-Buyer; Arrested
- Sunday October 6, 2019
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
A man has been arrested for allegedly duping a home-buyer of Rs 4 lakh by claiming he is a relative of a Union minister, police said on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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"KBC Official" Dupes Mumbai Woman Over "Rs 35 Lakh Lottery Win": Police
- Monday September 30, 2019
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai woman has approached police claiming she was conned of Rs 83,000 by unidentified caller/s who said she had won a Rs 35 lakh lottery, an official said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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How A 'Delivery Boy' Conned Security At Aaditya Thackeray's Home - Thrice
- Saturday September 14, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly duping officials at Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray's house in Bandra, Mumbai, the police said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pak Man Answered Matrimonial Site As Indian, Mumbai Woman Caught On
- Thursday July 19, 2018
- Mumbai News | Edited by Richa Taneja
The woman says that Pak man approached her for marriage posing as a Nagpur-based doctor practising in London.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Fake Call Centre Scam Mastermind Sagar Thakkar's 'Guru' Arrested
- Monday October 17, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Mumbai businessman who 'mentored' Sagar Thakkar alias Shaggy, the alleged mastermind of the multi-million dollar fake call center racket, wherein US-based taxpayers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers, has been arrested, police said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Call Centre Raids: Police Suspect Involvement Of Gujarat Cop's Son
- Sunday October 16, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Investigation into the call centre racket in Thane wherein US-based tax payers were allegedly conned by Indian tele-callers posing as tax officers has led Thane Police to suspect involvement of the son of a senior IPS officer from Gujarat.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mira Road Call Centre Con: Insider Spills The Beans
- Monday October 10, 2016
- Mumbai News | Faisal Tandel, Mid-day.com
Just one month into his well-paying job, Rakesh (name changed) decided to quit. The reason, he says, was that he found out that he was really being used to cheat aged American citizens and extort money from them by pretending to be from the Internal Revenue Service.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mumbai Crime: Conman Charmed Women By Posing As Senior Govt Officer
- Friday July 1, 2016
- Mumbai News | Samiullah Khan, Mid-day.com
Tanmay Goswami is a ladies' man, quite literally. The 41-year-old has been held by the Bangur Nagar police after he conned several women on the pretext of marrying them by posing as a senior government officer on a matrimonial website. Young, successful, 30-somethings fell for the charms of his online bio data and offline personality, and shelled o...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mumbai: Lured By 'US Soldier' On Facebook, 72-YearOld Conned Of Rs 2 Crore
- Thursday June 9, 2016
- Mumbai News | Vijay Kumar Yadav, mid-day.com
A senior citizen residing in Bandra west was duped of nearly Rs 1.97 crore, in what can be termed as the biggest cyber fraud involving an individual this year. The last such fraud case reported was of Rs 1.18 crore, last year.
- www.ndtv.com
-
The Cosplayers at the Heart of India's Booming Fandom
- Thursday December 29, 2016
- Akhil Arora
Still very much in its nascent stages, the power of fandom is fuelling the fast growth of cosplay culture and comic conventions in the country.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
'I Am Basically Drawn to Anything Vaguely Odd': Sherlock and Game of Thrones Star Mark Gatiss
- Monday December 22, 2014
- Written by RishiA
NDTV Gadgets caught up with Mark Gatiss - the writer and actor behind geek favourites like Game of Thrones, Doctor Who and Sherlock - at the Mumbai Film and Comic Con.
- www.gadgets360.com