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  • In 1971, Delhi Police caught an ex-soldier for duping SBI of Rs 60 lakh by posing as the PM’s aide

    In 1971, Delhi Police caught an ex-soldier for duping SBI of Rs 60 lakh by posing as the PM’s aide

    Rasheed Kidwai Prakash Patra
    · Jun 03, 2024 · 08:30 am
  • Business history: How Jaypee Infratech’s stalled construction projects left homebuyers in the lurch

    Business history: How Jaypee Infratech’s stalled construction projects left homebuyers in the lurch

    N Sundaresha Subramanian
    · Apr 23, 2024 · 08:30 am
  • A new book asks who is responsible for corporate scams, genocides, and other group-based violence

    A new book asks who is responsible for corporate scams, genocides, and other group-based violence

    Bhaskarjit Neog
    · Jan 19, 2024 · 08:30 am
  • Fiction (or not): How a group of small-time conmen duped Russian gamblers by staging a fake IPL

    Fiction (or not): How a group of small-time conmen duped Russian gamblers by staging a fake IPL

    Abhishek Bhatt
    · Dec 19, 2023 · 05:30 pm
  • Meet Miss K, the executive scammer whom no one sued because of the alternate reality she gifted them

    Meet Miss K, the executive scammer whom no one sued because of the alternate reality she gifted them

    Shivam Shankar Singh Anand Venkatanarayanan
    · Jul 27, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • Watch: Narada sting journalist Mathew Samuel asks why BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari wasn’t arrested

    Watch: Narada sting journalist Mathew Samuel asks why BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari wasn’t arrested

    Scroll Staff
    · May 17, 2021 · 08:21 pm
  • Fodder scam: CBI court convicts 16 people, sentences them to three to four years in prison

    Fodder scam: CBI court convicts 16 people, sentences them to three to four years in prison

    Scroll Staff
    · May 29, 2019 · 04:58 pm
  • As fake website scams abound, a government registry for Indian internet domains may be in the works

    As fake website scams abound, a government registry for Indian internet domains may be in the works

    Abhishek Dey
    · Nov 01, 2017 · 07:30 am
  • The New Zeal: Or why the government needs to take the Birla and Sahara papers seriously

    The New Zeal: Or why the government needs to take the Birla and Sahara papers seriously

    Ipsita Chakravarty
    · Nov 18, 2016 · 07:30 am