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What It Could Mean For The US Fed To Lose Its Independence
President Donald Trump's attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve's governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank's independence in decades.
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Mehul Choksi's Bail Plea Rejected By Belgian Court Of Appeal
The bail plea of fugitive diamonds trader Mehul Choksi, wanted in India in connection with over Rs 6300-crore fraud in the Punjab National Bank, has again been turned down by a court of appeal in Belgium, just ahead of his extradition hearing
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Hacker Outsmarts Ghaziabad Scammer: Hijacks Webcam, Reveals Aadhar Card Info
The scam involved posing as Anti-Virus Guard (AVG) support and pushing fake Google ads to lure the victims.
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Indian-Origin Designer Clothing Scamster Ordered To Repay Millions Of Pounds
An Indian-origin mastermind of a fake designer clothing scam, sentenced earlier over one of the UK's largest tax frauds, has been ordered to pay back over 90 million pounds in a court ruling this week.
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Admission Fraud Racket Busted In Delhi; 2 Arrested, Over Rs 1.3 Crore Cash Seized
The Delhi Police has busted an admission fraud syndicate and seized over Rs 1.34 crore cash after arresting two people, an official said on Friday.
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eSIM Mobile Fraud: I4C Warns Users of eSIM Scams, Shares Tips to Stay Safe
The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) recently blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were allegedly being used to commit financial fraud, as per a report. Now, another government agency, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) has issued a warning regarding an e-SIM fraud, where...
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"Defeated By Fraud In 1991": Siddaramaiah's 'Vote Chori' Check For Congress
The Congress - which has accused the BJP and Election Commission of 'collusion' to commit voter fraud before the Bihar election - faced an internal check on those protests Friday after Siddaramaiah said 'fraud' lost him the 1991 Lok Sabha poll.
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Fed Governor Lisa Cook Signals 'Clerical Error' May Be Behind Mortgage Dispute
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawyers suggested that an unintentional "clerical error" may have been behind the mortgage dispute over which President Donald Trump wants her fired.
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Retired Kerala Couple Duped Of Life Savings Worth Rs 2.4 Crore In 'Virtual Arrest' Scam
Elderly retired government employees lost Rs 2.4 crore after being held under a "virtual arrest" for 11 days by cyber fraudsters in Kanhangad
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Fake Marriage Racket Busted In Bihar, 4 "Brides" Among 9 Arrested
Nine people have been arrested in Bihar for running a sophisticated marriage fraud operation, where women posed as brides to swindle victims out of money and valuables.
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Kerala Man Duped Of Rs 95,000 After Contacting Bogus Toll-Free Number
A 52-year-old man from this southern Kerala district lost Rs 95,000 after being duped by cyber fraudsters while trying to service his water purifier after contacting an online toll-free number, police said on Thursday.
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They Were Promised Jobs In Serbia, Then Lost Rs 70 Lakh: A Mega Visa Fraud
A visa fraud racket that allegedly cheated over a dozen Nepali citizens of lakhs of rupees by luring them with overseas jobs has been busted in Delhi.
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Fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook To Sue Trump To Save Her Job
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump's administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday.
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Global Markets Tumble As Trump Intensifies Clash With Federal Reserve
Shares sank Tuesday in Europe and Asia after President Donald Trump announced he was firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
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Election Commission Seeks Public Opinion On 5 Questions Amid Bihar Poll Row Revision
The Election Commission of India on Tuesday sought public opinion on various concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which ignited a full-scale spat between the ruling and Opposition parties in Bihar, sources said.
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What It Could Mean For The US Fed To Lose Its Independence
President Donald Trump's attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve's governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank's independence in decades.
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Mehul Choksi's Bail Plea Rejected By Belgian Court Of Appeal
The bail plea of fugitive diamonds trader Mehul Choksi, wanted in India in connection with over Rs 6300-crore fraud in the Punjab National Bank, has again been turned down by a court of appeal in Belgium, just ahead of his extradition hearing
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Hacker Outsmarts Ghaziabad Scammer: Hijacks Webcam, Reveals Aadhar Card Info
The scam involved posing as Anti-Virus Guard (AVG) support and pushing fake Google ads to lure the victims.
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Indian-Origin Designer Clothing Scamster Ordered To Repay Millions Of Pounds
An Indian-origin mastermind of a fake designer clothing scam, sentenced earlier over one of the UK's largest tax frauds, has been ordered to pay back over 90 million pounds in a court ruling this week.
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Admission Fraud Racket Busted In Delhi; 2 Arrested, Over Rs 1.3 Crore Cash Seized
The Delhi Police has busted an admission fraud syndicate and seized over Rs 1.34 crore cash after arresting two people, an official said on Friday.
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eSIM Mobile Fraud: I4C Warns Users of eSIM Scams, Shares Tips to Stay Safe
The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) recently blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were allegedly being used to commit financial fraud, as per a report. Now, another government agency, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) has issued a warning regarding an e-SIM fraud, where...
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"Defeated By Fraud In 1991": Siddaramaiah's 'Vote Chori' Check For Congress
The Congress - which has accused the BJP and Election Commission of 'collusion' to commit voter fraud before the Bihar election - faced an internal check on those protests Friday after Siddaramaiah said 'fraud' lost him the 1991 Lok Sabha poll.
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Fed Governor Lisa Cook Signals 'Clerical Error' May Be Behind Mortgage Dispute
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawyers suggested that an unintentional "clerical error" may have been behind the mortgage dispute over which President Donald Trump wants her fired.
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Retired Kerala Couple Duped Of Life Savings Worth Rs 2.4 Crore In 'Virtual Arrest' Scam
Elderly retired government employees lost Rs 2.4 crore after being held under a "virtual arrest" for 11 days by cyber fraudsters in Kanhangad
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Fake Marriage Racket Busted In Bihar, 4 "Brides" Among 9 Arrested
Nine people have been arrested in Bihar for running a sophisticated marriage fraud operation, where women posed as brides to swindle victims out of money and valuables.
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Kerala Man Duped Of Rs 95,000 After Contacting Bogus Toll-Free Number
A 52-year-old man from this southern Kerala district lost Rs 95,000 after being duped by cyber fraudsters while trying to service his water purifier after contacting an online toll-free number, police said on Thursday.
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They Were Promised Jobs In Serbia, Then Lost Rs 70 Lakh: A Mega Visa Fraud
A visa fraud racket that allegedly cheated over a dozen Nepali citizens of lakhs of rupees by luring them with overseas jobs has been busted in Delhi.
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Fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook To Sue Trump To Save Her Job
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump's administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday.
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Global Markets Tumble As Trump Intensifies Clash With Federal Reserve
Shares sank Tuesday in Europe and Asia after President Donald Trump announced he was firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
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Election Commission Seeks Public Opinion On 5 Questions Amid Bihar Poll Row Revision
The Election Commission of India on Tuesday sought public opinion on various concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which ignited a full-scale spat between the ruling and Opposition parties in Bihar, sources said.
