Cyber crimes surge over 60 pc in last three years: Centre

IANS | December 17, 2025 7:28 PM

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Cyber crime cases in India have surged sharply over the past three years, rising over 60 per cent from 52,974 cases in 2021 to 86,420 cases in 2023, according to data tabled in the Rajya Sabha by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday, citing the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).

UPI frauds worth Rs 805 crore witnessed this fiscal so far: Minister

IANS | December 15, 2025 6:06 PM

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) India witnessed digital payment frauds worth Rs 805 crore via Unified Payments Interface (UPI), involving 10.64 lakh incidents, till November this fiscal (FY26), which has gone up compared to previous fiscals as the UPI adoption rises, the Parliament was informed on Monday.