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Chinese Consumers Use AI To Fake Damaged Goods And Claim Refunds
- Saturday November 29, 2025
- World News |
Additionally, China implemented new regulations on the identification of AI-generated content from September 1.
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www.ndtv.com
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Reddit User Reveals How His Friend Scams Swiggy Instamart For Refunds: "Highly Unethical"
- Sunday November 2, 2025
- Offbeat |
Initially amused, the user later realised the gravity of the situation and considered it outright fraud harming delivery platforms and honest customers.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Can't Remain Silent': Court As SEBI Withdraws From Audit In Rose Valley Scam
- Friday October 31, 2025
- India News |
SEBI has said it can't conduct a forensic audit into alleged financial irregularities by the committee headed by Justice (Retd) Dilip Seth, which was formed to oversee the refund of investors' money in the Rose Valley chit fund scam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Tenant Claims Landlord Vanished With Deposit, Many Share Similar Stories
- Saturday October 25, 2025
- Offbeat |
A viral Reddit post has spotlighted a disturbing trend in Bengaluru's rental scene, tenants vacating flats only to face non-return of their security deposits, despite legal protections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Travel Influencer Calls Out Atlys After Visa Mix-Up In China, Others Allege Refund Delays
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Lifestyle |
For Indian travellers, the issue isn't just about one company. Visa hurdles have long been a source of stress for them
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Navi Mumbai Man Cheated Of Rs 1.47 Crore In Decade-Old Flat Scam
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police have registered a case against a real estate company director and two others for allegedly cheating a man of Rs 1.47 crore after promising him six flats with the amount in Navi Mumbai a decade ago, officials said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Man Spends Rs 5 Crore On Detox At Hair Salon, Ends Up In Pain With No Refund
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Offbeat |
A Chinese man spent US600,000 at a hair salon on unlicensed detox treatments, resulting in health issues and a denied refund, raising concerns over coercive beauty sales practices.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Scams Shanghai Hotels, Restaurants And Taxis; Lives Free For 2 Months
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Offbeat |
A young woman in Shanghai was arrested after living for two months without paying by using false complaints to get free stays, rides, meals, and beauty services.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I'm Incredibly Petty": YouTuber Fakes Death To Secure Rs 4,300 Refund From Airline
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- Feature |
British YouTuber and comedian Max Fosh has gone viral for his elaborate attempt to secure a $50 (approximately Rs 4,300) refund from an airline by faking his own death.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 100 Crore Fake GST Refund Scam Busted By CBI
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News |
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a major crackdown in a case involving bogus GST refund claims amounting to nearly Rs 100 crore, allegedly orchestrated through fake export bills.
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www.ndtv.com
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BluSmart Stops Cab Bookings: Here's How To Reclaim Blu Cab Wallet Balance
- Thursday April 17, 2025
- India News |
Electric cab service BluSmart, once a potential competitor to giants such as Uber and Ola, has suspended its services in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Cleared In Lawsuit Alleging Profit From 'Gift Card Scams'
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Google of illegally profiting from Google Play gift card scams by refusing to refund millions of dollars stolen from victims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Man Calls Zoomcar "Straight-Up Scam", Company Responds
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- Feature |
The user said, "It's a solid dark pattern that makes Zoomcar 'collect' money, and not be accountable for what ensues. Then, they just disappear And you can't get this money refunded either."
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Man Denied $30,000 Refund After Buying "Fake" Shoes From Teenager
- Wednesday January 3, 2024
- Feature |
The man paid $3,800 for a pair of the Dior X Air Jordan sneakers and later purchased three more pairs for $4,800, $6,700 and $10,000.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Day Before Delisted From Steam Days After Troubled Launch, Studio Fntastic Announces Shutdown
- Tuesday December 12, 2023
The Day Before has been delisted from Steam, following a horrible launch plagued by negative reviews, backlash over false advertising, and inconsistent online features. As a result, its developer Fntastic has also announced closure, with plans to use the received income to pay off debts. Its publisher Mytona, however, has promised to offer refunds ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Consumers Use AI To Fake Damaged Goods And Claim Refunds
- Saturday November 29, 2025
- World News |
Additionally, China implemented new regulations on the identification of AI-generated content from September 1.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Reddit User Reveals How His Friend Scams Swiggy Instamart For Refunds: "Highly Unethical"
- Sunday November 2, 2025
- Offbeat |
Initially amused, the user later realised the gravity of the situation and considered it outright fraud harming delivery platforms and honest customers.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
'Can't Remain Silent': Court As SEBI Withdraws From Audit In Rose Valley Scam
- Friday October 31, 2025
- India News |
SEBI has said it can't conduct a forensic audit into alleged financial irregularities by the committee headed by Justice (Retd) Dilip Seth, which was formed to oversee the refund of investors' money in the Rose Valley chit fund scam.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Tenant Claims Landlord Vanished With Deposit, Many Share Similar Stories
- Saturday October 25, 2025
- Offbeat |
A viral Reddit post has spotlighted a disturbing trend in Bengaluru's rental scene, tenants vacating flats only to face non-return of their security deposits, despite legal protections.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Travel Influencer Calls Out Atlys After Visa Mix-Up In China, Others Allege Refund Delays
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Lifestyle |
For Indian travellers, the issue isn't just about one company. Visa hurdles have long been a source of stress for them
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Navi Mumbai Man Cheated Of Rs 1.47 Crore In Decade-Old Flat Scam
- Sunday August 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Police have registered a case against a real estate company director and two others for allegedly cheating a man of Rs 1.47 crore after promising him six flats with the amount in Navi Mumbai a decade ago, officials said on Sunday.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Man Spends Rs 5 Crore On Detox At Hair Salon, Ends Up In Pain With No Refund
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Offbeat |
A Chinese man spent US600,000 at a hair salon on unlicensed detox treatments, resulting in health issues and a denied refund, raising concerns over coercive beauty sales practices.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Woman Scams Shanghai Hotels, Restaurants And Taxis; Lives Free For 2 Months
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- Offbeat |
A young woman in Shanghai was arrested after living for two months without paying by using false complaints to get free stays, rides, meals, and beauty services.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"I'm Incredibly Petty": YouTuber Fakes Death To Secure Rs 4,300 Refund From Airline
- Saturday July 5, 2025
- Feature |
British YouTuber and comedian Max Fosh has gone viral for his elaborate attempt to secure a $50 (approximately Rs 4,300) refund from an airline by faking his own death.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Rs 100 Crore Fake GST Refund Scam Busted By CBI
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News |
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a major crackdown in a case involving bogus GST refund claims amounting to nearly Rs 100 crore, allegedly orchestrated through fake export bills.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
BluSmart Stops Cab Bookings: Here's How To Reclaim Blu Cab Wallet Balance
- Thursday April 17, 2025
- India News |
Electric cab service BluSmart, once a potential competitor to giants such as Uber and Ola, has suspended its services in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Google Cleared In Lawsuit Alleging Profit From 'Gift Card Scams'
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing Google of illegally profiting from Google Play gift card scams by refusing to refund millions of dollars stolen from victims.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Man Calls Zoomcar "Straight-Up Scam", Company Responds
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- Feature |
The user said, "It's a solid dark pattern that makes Zoomcar 'collect' money, and not be accountable for what ensues. Then, they just disappear And you can't get this money refunded either."
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Australian Man Denied $30,000 Refund After Buying "Fake" Shoes From Teenager
- Wednesday January 3, 2024
- Feature |
The man paid $3,800 for a pair of the Dior X Air Jordan sneakers and later purchased three more pairs for $4,800, $6,700 and $10,000.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The Day Before Delisted From Steam Days After Troubled Launch, Studio Fntastic Announces Shutdown
- Tuesday December 12, 2023
The Day Before has been delisted from Steam, following a horrible launch plagued by negative reviews, backlash over false advertising, and inconsistent online features. As a result, its developer Fntastic has also announced closure, with plans to use the received income to pay off debts. Its publisher Mytona, however, has promised to offer refunds ...
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www.gadgets360.com