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Frauds powered by AI: The evolution of Jamtara boys

India, May 2 -- Over the last week, technology journalists started to talk of a surge in synthetic loan applications powered by generative AI. In one documented case, a mid-sized digital lender receiv... Read More


Rs.58-crore cyber fraud accused gets bail due to lack of evidence

MUMBAI, May 2 -- The sessions court granted bail to Bipingiri Rameshgiri Goswami, an accused in a Rs.58.13-crore digital arrest fraud case, because the prosecution failed to produce independent materi... Read More


15 years on, CBI court convicts PNB official, 7 others in fake LC scam

MUMBAI, May 2 -- A special CBI court on Thursday convicted eight people, including a senior Punjab National Bank (PNB) official, for defrauding State Bank of India (SBI) of Rs.8.64 crore through forge... Read More


MSRDC eyes pvt land for green scheme; slammed

MUMBAI, May 2 -- The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation's (MSRDC) aspiration to acquire several hectares of privately owned land parcels for afforestation across the state has drawn critic... Read More


Wankhede terms NCB notices 'witch hunt'

MUMBAI, May 2 -- In a strongly worded affidavit before the Bombay High Court, former zonal director Sameer Wankhede has described the Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) issuance of notices to him over a... Read More


State CEO seeks self-mapping as cities lag in roll revision

Mumbai, May 2 -- Facing slow progress in pre-Special Intensive Revision (SIR) mapping in urban areas, Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer S. Chokkalingam has proposed allowing voters to self-map their... Read More


'PM empowered ED to cleanse cancer of financial crimes'

New Delhi, May 2 -- Union minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government has empowered the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to comba... Read More


Drop Zone: Why have fielding standards declined in the IPL?

MUMBAI, May 2 -- Given the improved fitness culture, the current generation of fielders displays superb athleticism and agility, with explosive running they also cover the ground faster. However, has ... Read More


MI take on CSK in battle for survival

Chennai, May 2 -- Their IPL 2026 campaigns hanging by a thread, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians face a must-win showdown here on Saturday, with both sides desperate to reverse their inconsisten... Read More


lpg price rise

New Delhi, May 2 -- Fuel costs for migrant workers, community kitchens, canteens, roadside dhabas and industrial users surged by over 47% on Friday as state-run oil companies raised prices of commerci... Read More