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MLA Gets Call From Man Posing As BJP Chief's Assistant, Loses Rs 10,000
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Zulfikar Ali
Purandar Mishra, the BJP MLA from Raipur North, received a call from an unknown number, claiming to be the personal assistant of the BJP National President Nitin Nabin.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kelp DAO Completes Recovery of Restaked Ether Token Following Major Hack
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by Rohan Pal
Ethereum liquid staking protocol Kelp DAO has completed the restoration of its rsETH token after suffering a $293 million exploit linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. The recovery effort involved multiple DeFi protocols under the “DeFi United” initiative to rebuild rsETH backing and restore cross-chain operations.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chak De India Actor Ramakant Dayama Dies At 69, Co-Actor Shubhangi Latkar Pays Tribute
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The news of his death was confirmed by co-actor Shubhangi Latkar.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Fake Brides, Real Betrayal: 42 Families Duped In Madhya Pradesh Marriage Scam
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The grooms arrived, the families waited, and the rituals were expected to begin, but the brides never came.
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www.ndtv.com
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Love, Marriage, Disputes: How Online Astrology Scam Looted Over Rs 60,00,000
- Monday May 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The gang systematically executed their operations by creating fraudulent profiles on popular social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook, using deceptive handles.
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www.ndtv.com
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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Woman Cheated Of Rs 24 Crore In Digital Arrest Scam
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Akash Majumder
Investigators said the cyber fraudsters posed as high-ranking officials from the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) and psychologically trapped the victim, Lakshmi Ramamurthy, a senior citizen from Bengaluru, through a fake "digital arrest" operation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Pradesh Board Class 10 Exam Tampering: Students to Get Compensatory Marks
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Education | Edited by Mridula Sharma
HPBOSE has detected answer sheet manipulation during the Class 10 board exams. Board has assured that affected students will receive compensatory marks
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www.ndtv.com/education
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FaZe Banks Responds To Lacy's $30K Golf Cart Scam Accusations During Viral Live Stream
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Edited by NDTV Sports Desk, NDTV Sports Desk
FaZe Banks has responded after streamer Lacy implied he may have been scammed during a $30,000 custom golf cart purchase. The controversy quickly went viral online, adding even more tension to the already messy drama.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Matched On Dating App, Lost Rs 21 Lakh: Mumbai Man Falls For Trading Scam
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bhardwaj
A 38-year-old interior designer from Mumbai's Byculla was duped of Rs 21.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him through the dating app Bumble
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Homeowner Reveals Dark Side Of Buying Flat In City: 'Left A Bad Taste'
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Bengaluru homeowner shares the harsh realities of buying and living in a flat, including corruption and maintenance issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Unmarked Vans, 'OMR' Tricks, 'Solver-For-Hires': The Dark Underbelly Of Multi-Crore NEET Scams
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Opinion | Jawahar Surisetti
Beneath the answer sheets and OMR bubbles, beneath the invigilators and sealed envelopes, lies a system so fragile and so compromised that it has become a multi-crore auction.
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www.ndtv.com
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Florida Lyft Driver Accused Of Using AI-Generated Photos To Claim Fake Damage Fees From Riders
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Florida Lyft driver used AI-generated photos to falsely charge riders extra cleaning fees.
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www.ndtv.com
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How China's 'Ghost Drivers' Scammed Uber Users With Disturbing Profile Photos
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Kusumika Das
The scam was reported in several major Chinese cities, including Tianjin, Qingdao, Chengdu, Beijing, Shanghai, and Suzhou
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Rs 1.36 Crore Scam At Jamnagar Dental College, Employee Arrested
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
Audit exposes systemic fraud, patient welfare committee funds were embezzled through 15 forged checks
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www.ndtv.com
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MLA Gets Call From Man Posing As BJP Chief's Assistant, Loses Rs 10,000
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Zulfikar Ali
Purandar Mishra, the BJP MLA from Raipur North, received a call from an unknown number, claiming to be the personal assistant of the BJP National President Nitin Nabin.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kelp DAO Completes Recovery of Restaked Ether Token Following Major Hack
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by Rohan Pal
Ethereum liquid staking protocol Kelp DAO has completed the restoration of its rsETH token after suffering a $293 million exploit linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. The recovery effort involved multiple DeFi protocols under the “DeFi United” initiative to rebuild rsETH backing and restore cross-chain operations.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Chak De India Actor Ramakant Dayama Dies At 69, Co-Actor Shubhangi Latkar Pays Tribute
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The news of his death was confirmed by co-actor Shubhangi Latkar.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Fake Brides, Real Betrayal: 42 Families Duped In Madhya Pradesh Marriage Scam
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
The grooms arrived, the families waited, and the rituals were expected to begin, but the brides never came.
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www.ndtv.com
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Love, Marriage, Disputes: How Online Astrology Scam Looted Over Rs 60,00,000
- Monday May 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The gang systematically executed their operations by creating fraudulent profiles on popular social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook, using deceptive handles.
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www.ndtv.com
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74-Year-Old Bengaluru Woman Cheated Of Rs 24 Crore In Digital Arrest Scam
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Akash Majumder
Investigators said the cyber fraudsters posed as high-ranking officials from the CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED) and psychologically trapped the victim, Lakshmi Ramamurthy, a senior citizen from Bengaluru, through a fake "digital arrest" operation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Pradesh Board Class 10 Exam Tampering: Students to Get Compensatory Marks
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Education | Edited by Mridula Sharma
HPBOSE has detected answer sheet manipulation during the Class 10 board exams. Board has assured that affected students will receive compensatory marks
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www.ndtv.com/education
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FaZe Banks Responds To Lacy's $30K Golf Cart Scam Accusations During Viral Live Stream
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Edited by NDTV Sports Desk, NDTV Sports Desk
FaZe Banks has responded after streamer Lacy implied he may have been scammed during a $30,000 custom golf cart purchase. The controversy quickly went viral online, adding even more tension to the already messy drama.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Matched On Dating App, Lost Rs 21 Lakh: Mumbai Man Falls For Trading Scam
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bhardwaj
A 38-year-old interior designer from Mumbai's Byculla was duped of Rs 21.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him through the dating app Bumble
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Homeowner Reveals Dark Side Of Buying Flat In City: 'Left A Bad Taste'
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Bengaluru homeowner shares the harsh realities of buying and living in a flat, including corruption and maintenance issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Unmarked Vans, 'OMR' Tricks, 'Solver-For-Hires': The Dark Underbelly Of Multi-Crore NEET Scams
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Opinion | Jawahar Surisetti
Beneath the answer sheets and OMR bubbles, beneath the invigilators and sealed envelopes, lies a system so fragile and so compromised that it has become a multi-crore auction.
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www.ndtv.com
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Florida Lyft Driver Accused Of Using AI-Generated Photos To Claim Fake Damage Fees From Riders
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A Florida Lyft driver used AI-generated photos to falsely charge riders extra cleaning fees.
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www.ndtv.com
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How China's 'Ghost Drivers' Scammed Uber Users With Disturbing Profile Photos
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Kusumika Das
The scam was reported in several major Chinese cities, including Tianjin, Qingdao, Chengdu, Beijing, Shanghai, and Suzhou
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Rs 1.36 Crore Scam At Jamnagar Dental College, Employee Arrested
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
Audit exposes systemic fraud, patient welfare committee funds were embezzled through 15 forged checks
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www.ndtv.com