Wednesday, August 2, 2023

12:27 AM

15 people lose 18L in lure of double returns

 Rajkot: At least 15 people have lost nearly Rs 18 lakh in a Ponzi scheme into which they were lured with the promise that their money will be doubled.A complaint has been lodged...
12:26 AM

Three held for duping people of Rs 65.8 lakh in ponzi scheme in Maharashtra

 NAGPUR: An offence has been registered against three people for allegedly duping people of more than Rs 65 lakh in a ponzi scheme in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, police said on...
12:25 AM

Man held in Balasore for cheating people through ponzi scheme

 Bhubaneswar: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the state Crime Branch on Friday arrested a man from Balasore for allegedly cheating people across the country, including in...
12:23 AM

Loan default: Rs 2 crore flat of auto driver held in Ponzi case seized in Mumbai

 MUMBAI: A two-BHK flat worth Rs 2 crore on Goregaon-Mulund Link Road belonging to an autorickshaw driver, who was arrested by Bhandup police for allegedly cheating people in...
12:23 AM

Ponzi scam: ED raids in Kolkata, Howrah

 KOLKATA: Enforcement Directorate officials on Wednesday conducted raids at several places in connection with two Ponzi firms — Pincon Group and Tower Group. ED officers also...
12:22 AM

EOW unearths Rs 144 crore ponzi scam, nabs 1 from Pune

 BHUBANESWAR: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the state crime branch unearthed a scam worth Rs 144 crore by a company that had been illegally operating ponzi business in the...
12:20 AM

Six held for cheating people through insurance, ponzi schemes

 NEW DELHI: Six men, including a postman, who allegedly cheated people on the pretext of ensuring high returns on investments and getting back their money stuck in lapsed insurance...
12:19 AM

Pune co’s Rs 18cr seized in Ponzi scheme case

 MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized Rs 18.5 crore, in the form of cash and bank balance, of Pune-based VIPS Group of Companies associated with Dubai-based entrepreneur-investor...
12:18 AM

Now Rs 2,000 cr Ponzi racket detected in West Bengal

 The Directorate of Economic Offences (DEO), the investigation wing of the West Bengal finance department, has claimed to have unearthed a Ponzi racket in the state involving...
12:17 AM

VC investment is often like a Ponzi scheme: NRN

 MUMBAI: Venture capital investment is often like a Ponzi scheme, Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy said at the Nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum (NTLF) on Thursday....
12:16 AM

Ahmedabad: Rs 260-crore ponzi scam accused Vinay Shah caught from Delhi

 AHMEDABAD: A team of CID (crime) on Friday caught Vinay Shah — an accused in Rs 260 crore ponzi scheme fraud — from Delhi, said officers on Saturday.According to an official...
12:15 AM

Ponzi schemes in Karnataka: Investors seek quick refund

 Ponzi schemes in Karnataka: Investors seek quick refundDepositors voice their concerns during a meeting at VV TowersBENGALURU: Tens of Ponzi scheme victims from across the state...
12:14 AM

This Ponzi crypto app dupes people by offering high returns

 A Ponzi cryptocurrency app is now luring in many bank customers and scamming them by promising them high returns. To safeguard customers, Canara Bank has released details and...
12:12 AM

Indian-American arrested for defrauding community members in Ponzi scheme

 US: Indian-American arrested for defrauding community members in Ponzi schemeNEW YORK: A 56-year-old Indian-American man has been arrested in North Carolina on charges of defrauding...
12:09 AM

Ponzi schemes: CBI books 132 firms, ED 87 PMLA cases since 2019

 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered 100 cases involving 132 firms relating to Ponzi schemes in the last three and half years, and has made 21 arrests in...
12:07 AM

Beware of ponzi apps, finfluencers, says Finance minister

 Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday cautioned consumers against financial influencers (finfluencers) and warned that several apps offering financial schemes are ponzi...
12:02 AM

See through a Ponzi net

A Ponzi scheme is an investment scheme wherein new investors' money is used to pay the promised return to previous investors rather than profits of the purported business.... The best...

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

11:59 PM

How investors can avoid falling prey to Ponzi schemes? Sandeep Parekh answers

 We cannot all blame it on investors and of course, I think the large part of the solution is in educating investors but it is it is not the whole thing. You also need very heavy...
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