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Ctrl+Alt+Hire: How Delhi crime branch exposed high-tech remote access scam in police exams
Delhi Police’s crime branch has busted a massive recruitment exam scam, arresting over 16 individuals, including four police officers. The syndicate, operating across multiple states, allegedly compromised Delhi Police and other Staff Selection Commission exams. Involved insiders facilitated remote desktop cheating, demanding lakhs for guaranteed selections. The operation has exposed significant vulnerabilities.
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Andreescu’s serve error hands Putintseva win, dents Canada hopes
Bianca Andreescu’s missed serve on match point helped Kazakhstan defeat Canada 3-1 in the Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers in Astana. Yulia Putintseva sealed the win in a tight three-set match. Kazakhstan advanced to the 2026 Finals, while Canada will now play in the Playoffs as Andreescu continues her comeback season.
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West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee alleges BJP ‘threatening’ TMC candidates to manage majority
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of threatening TMC candidates and ministers to secure support if they fall short of a majority. She also alleged a BJP plan to trifurcate West Bengal by merging parts with Bihar or Odisha, causing hardship for Bengali residents.
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Strait to crisis: Trump orders Hormuz blockade after talks sink
Trump has declared an immediate naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following failed diplomatic talks with Iran. Trump stated Iran’s alleged “extortion” would cease, vowing military action if necessary. This move, potentially illegal under international law, threatens global energy supplies, impacting major Asian economies and allies, while potentially benefiting the US.
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‘If we catch them… ‘: Trump threatens China with 50% tariff if it helps Iran militarily as talks in Pak fail
President Trump has issued a stern warning to China, threatening a “staggering” 50% tariff if Beijing aids Iran militarily. He expressed confidence Iran would yield to US demands, asserting that tough rhetoric brought them to the negotiating table. Trump also detailed plans to blockade the Strait of Hormuz and warned of severe retaliation against any