A 29-year-old businessman in Bengaluru was defrauded of Rs 14 lakh after falling prey to scammers impersonating telecom officials and CBI officers. The con artists used fear tactics and fake accounts to manipulate the victim into transferring his bank balance to a supposed RBI account.
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KITS has advised IT, BT, and private companies in Bengaluru to allow employees to work from home on October 16, 2024, due to expected heavy rain and an orange alert. Inclement weather has already caused severe flooding in areas like Yelahanka and Mahadevapura, affecting homes and disrupting traffic. Residents are frustrated with inadequate waterlogging...
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Mikhail Pichugin survived over two months adrift in the Sea of Okhotsk, after his boat, intended for a whale-watching trip, went off course. The ordeal claimed the lives of his brother and 15-year-old nephew. Rescuers discovered Pichugin, severely weakened, after drifting approximately 1,000 kilometers from the starting point.
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Late industrialist Ratan Tata praised then Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao in 1996 for his significant role in initiating economic reforms in India, expressing admiration and gratitude for Rao’s far-sighted efforts that transformed India’s economy and placed it on the global economic map.
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IBM is investigating allegations against Chen Xudong, its China head, after a former employee’s letter accused him of accepting gifts, leaking confidential information, and violating expense policies. This scrutiny coincides with IBM’s decision to shut down a hardware research team in China due to geopolitical tensions.
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Opposition parties in India urge the government to engage them in addressing the diplomatic crisis with Canada following the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. They stress the need for transparency, unified action, and diplomacy to manage escalating tensions.
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