Technology
Digital Arrest Scam: Stand-up Comedian Reveals How She Lost 900,000 Rupees.
May 18, 2026 at 11:27 PM
Indian comedian Ankita Shrivastav shares her harrowing experience falling victim to a 'digital arrest' scam, resulting in the loss of 900,000 Indian rupees after being manipulated by fake law enforcement officials.
Technology
Digital Fraud Alert: Fabricated Investment Scams Using Celebrity Names Target Sri Lankans.
April 10, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Authorities and cybersecurity experts have warned the public about a sophisticated online scam involving deepfake-style videos and fake news articles that falsely feature public figures like Kumar Sangakkara to lure victims into malicious investment schemes.
Local News
Three Apprehended in Western Province Over Sophisticated Vehicle Fraud Operation.
April 2, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Police in the Western Province North have dismantled a vehicle trafficking ring, arresting three suspects found in possession of multiple unregistered vehicles and forged documentation.








