Call centre

Promising job, Gurugram-based fake call centre dupes engineer of Rs 9 lakh

An engineer was allegedly duped of Rs 9 lakh by a fake call centre on the pretext of giving him a job with an annual package of Rs 42 lakh, police said on Wednesday.

Apr 20, 2022, 16:27 PM IST

Our reforms will make India a very favourable destination for expansion of voice-related BPO centres: Ravi Shankar Prasad

"India's BPO industry is today at US$ 37.6 billion. It has the potential to rise to US$ 55.5 billion by 2025,"  said Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Jun 23, 2021, 15:27 PM IST

Fake Call Centre: International fraud busted in Delhi

Through fake call centre, these thugs have cheated more than 100 crores.

Dec 17, 2020, 07:54 AM IST

Fake international call centre busted in Delhi, 30 arrested

The Cyber Cell of Delhi Police on Sunday busted a fake international call centre in Kirti Nagar. According to Delhi Police, the call centre was used to targeted Canadian nationals. The police have arrested 30 people in connection with this case and have seized three internet distribution switches, 3 patch ports, 2 internet routers and 35 mobile phones.

Nov 17, 2019, 19:16 PM IST

Fire in Philippine shopping mall kills 37

Fire swept through a shopping mall in the Philippines killing at least 37 people, most of them workers at a call centre, city government officials said on Sunday.

Dec 24, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

Ahmedabad call centre raided for cheating US citizens; 19 arrested

Police today raided a call centre here and arrested 19 people, including six women, for allegedly posing as officials of US' Internal Revenue Service and extorting money from American nationals by threatening them of legal action over 'tax evasion'.

Nov 22, 2016, 23:30 PM IST

Thane Police arrests 70 employees of call centres, books 600 others for cheating US nationals

A total of 70 persons working at three call centres in Mira Road locality here have been arrested and over 600 others booked by Thane police for allegedly posing as US tax officials and extorting money from American nationals by threatening to sue them for tax evasion.

Oct 05, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Thane: Raid at call centres for duping US citizens; over 500 employees detained

The raid was carried out by over 200 police personnel, mostly from the Crime Branch, late last night and continued in the wee hours today.

Oct 05, 2016, 12:30 PM IST

After Donald Trump, another Republican Party member mocks Indian accent, calls it 'hardest to understand'

Stoking controversy, Republican governor of US state of Maine Paul LePage has said that Indian workers were the "worst" and the "hardest" ones to understand.

Apr 24, 2016, 19:46 PM IST