Ahmedabad, June 25 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch on Thursday arrested three alleged members of a Jharkhand-based cyber fraud network accused of creating and distributing malicious Android application package (APK) files that allowed criminals across the country to gain unauthorised access to mobile phones and steal money from bank accounts. The arrests include the alleged developer of the APK files, Purnanand alias Mukesh Tiwari, 28, of Giridih district in Jharkhand, who was apprehende…
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Ahmedabad, June 22 (IANS) A 26-year-old software engineer from Bihar has been arrested by Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch for allegedly helping operate an online forex and cryptocurrency trading platform that investigators say cheated investors by displaying fake profits and withholding both returns and principal investments.The arrest was made during an investigation into a complaint filed by an Ahmedabad resident who alleged that he had been defrauded of Rs 19.07 lakh after investing through WinP…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) The combined market valuation of nine of India’s 10 most-valued companies surged by Rs 2.15 lakh crore last week after a strong rally in domestic equities amid improving global risk sentiment.Among the top 10 firms, Bharti Airtel recorded the highest increase in market capitalisation, with its valuation rising by Rs 52,432.67 crore to Rs 11.63 lakh crore.State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) was the second-biggest gainer, adding Rs 51,675.23 crore to take i…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 (IANS) Kerala’s Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday responded sharply to media queries on the Enforcement Directorate (ED) opening and examining the bank locker of his daughter Veena Vijayan in connection with the CMRL–Exalogic financial transaction case, saying there was nothing to hide.”Yes, they did come home also recently. So you can go with your camera and see what’s there in it. Please go and check,” Vijayan told the media when asked about the ED…
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi — who turned 56 on Friday — has assets worth Rs 20.4 crore, including stock investments, mutual funds, and sovereign gold bonds, according to his affidavit filed for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.The affidavit — submitted to the Election Commission — provides details of Gandhi’s financial holdings as of March 15, 2024.According to the data, his total movable assets were valued at Rs 9.25 crore, while immovab…
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the extension of Keki Mistry as interim part-time chairman of HDFC Bank for a further period of three months, it was announced on Thursday.In an exchange filing, HDFC Bank said the RBI, through a communication dated June 18, 2026, approved the extension of Mistry’s tenure until September 18, 2026, or until the appointment of a regular part-time chairman, whichever is earlier.“The RBI has granted approval for the extension of t…
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) The combined market valuation of eight of India’s 10 most-valued companies surged by Rs 1.90 trillion last week, driven by a strong rally in domestic equities.The positive momentum came as benchmark indices posted solid gains during the week. The Sensex climbed 1,284.61 points, or 1.73 per cent, while the Nifty advanced 256.2 points, or 1 per cent.Market sentiment remained upbeat amid optimism over a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran, which raised…
Kochi, June 11 (IANS) Veena Thaikandi, daughter of former Chief Minister and Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan, will not appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday for questioning in the politically explosive mineral company ‘monthly payment’ (Masappadi) case.Citing health issues, Veena informed the central agency through an email that she would be unable to appear as scheduled and sought another date for questioning.Veena also assured the ED that she was ready to provide all …
Bhubaneswar, June 9 (IANS) The Crime Branch of Odisha Police has apprehended two accused from Delhi and Uttarakhand for their alleged involvement in a Rs 1.38-crore “digital arrest” cyber fraud case targeting a Bhubaneswar-based victim, said a senior Crime Branch official on Tuesday. The case was registered following a complaint filed by a Bhubaneswar resident who was duped by fraudsters posing as Mumbai Cyber Crime officials. The accused allegedly informed the victim that his Aadhaar number…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) The combined market valuation of seven of the country’s top-10 most valued companies declined by Rs 1.25 lakh crore last week.During the same period, the Sensex fell 532.4 points, or 0.71 per cent, while the Nifty slipped 181.05 points, or 0.76 per cent.Among the major laggards, Reliance Industries Limited saw the sharpest erosion, with its market capitalisation falling by Rs 39,718 crore to Rs 17,47,321.40 crore.The stock continued to remain the most valued listed compan…