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The Times of India How retired engineer lost Rs 81 lakh to scammer posing as CBI chief

A 68-year old retired engineer lost Rs 81 lakhs of his life savings to a cyber criminal impersonating as a Mumbai CBI chief. The scam started with threats of arrest and asset freeze, targeting the Pimple Saudagar resident. The victim was informed about complaints lodged at the Fort police station.

The Times of India Watch: Indian cricketers unwind with a game of volleyball

Indian cricketers gear up to face Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Australia in the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup after remaining undefeated in the group stage matches. The BCCI shared a video on their X handle that had players like Virat Kohli, Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube and Arshdeep Singh unwinding with a game of volleyball on a beach at Barbados.

The Times of India NEET UG: Dharmendra Pradhan assures 'punishment’ for guilty

Amid suspicions of irregularities at two locations, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has vowed the "harshest punishment" for those found guilty in the NEET UG Scam 2024. Allegations include paper leaks and inflated scores, with ongoing investigations to ensure accountability and uphold the integrity of the examination process.

The Times of India Jaishankar meets US NSA Sullivan in Delhi, discusses slew of issues

On Monday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in New Delhi. Their discussion covered a broad range of bilateral, regional, and global issues. Jaishankar expressed confidence that the strategic partnership between New Delhi and Washington will continue to grow stronger in the near future.

The Times of India Watch: Did Bangladesh take dressing room assistance for DRS?

In a 2017 Test series, Steve Smith faced a 'brain fade' moment against India when he sought advice from his mates in the dressing room instead of the non-striker. He was dismissed by Umesh Yadav, causing controversy over DRS rules. Almost a similar incident occurred in the T20 World Cup Group D match between Bangladesh and Nepal at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent.

The Times of India Why Apple senior VP made fun of Microsoft’s ‘biggest’ 2024 announcement

Apple's Craig Federighi mocked competitors like Qualcomm, Intel, AMD, and Microsoft for their Windows AI PCs during The Talk Show at WWDC2024.

The Times of India IND vs AUS Super 8 clash was pre-decided. Here's how

India and Australia showcased their prowess in the group stages, securing top positions in their respective pools to progress to the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup. The two teams last encountered each other in the ICC ODI World Cup final, hosted by India, where Australia emerged victorious. The upcoming Super 8 match between India and Australia is scheduled for June 24 at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia.

The Times of India Car prices set to go up? Stricter auto emission norms pose challenge

Automakers in India must reduce carbon emissions by a third over the next three years or face penalties. Industry stakeholders had expressed concerns about the shorter lead time to transition to CAFE 4 norms.

The Times of India 'Jis tarah ki selection hui...': Inzamam on lack of middle-order batters

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has raised concerns about the selection process for Pakistan's T20 World Cup squad, following their unexpected early exit. He criticized the lack of middle-order batters in the team and called for a revision in the selection process to focus on middle-order batters rather than openers, aiming for a more balanced and competitive team.

The Times of India Watch: Obama guides Biden as he appears to 'freeze' on-stage

A recent video has surfaced showing former US President Barack Obama guiding current President Joe Biden off stage during a Los Angeles fundraiser. In the clip, Biden appears momentarily unsure of what to do before the stage curtain falls. This footage has been widely shared on social media, creating a stir among viewers and raising questions during the lead-up to the presidential elections.