IOB assistant branch manager arrested for ₹3.09 crore gold loan fraud Chennai: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested an assistant branch manager of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) for pilfering 2,179g of gold jewellery pledged by customers, replacing the ornaments with fake jewellery and causing a loss of ₹3.09 crore to the bank. The cops haven’t…
Of the 1.8 crore applications for Annapurna Yojana, 1.62 crore have been verified, and money transfer started on Monday for 1.45 crore beneficiaries who applied till July 10 Kolkata: The state govt will continue direct benefit transfer of the third instalment of Annapurna Yojana to beneficiaries for a couple of days till the monthly amount…
The confrontation, reportedly over alleged negligence in disbursing govt assistance to flood-hit families, was captured on camera Employees tied black cloth around their heads during the protest The confrontation, reportedly over alleged negligence in disbursing govt assistance to flood-hit families, was captured on camera Employees tied black cloth around their heads during the protest The…
Jaisalmer: Baba Ramdev Fair at Ramdevra, a major centre of faith and devotion for millions of people across the country, will officially begin on Sept 13 on Bhadava Shukla Dwitiya and continue until Bhadava Shukla Ekadashi.With lakhs of devotees expected to visit Ramdevra during the annual fair, the district administration has started finalising arrangements on…
NEW DELHI: Bribes.fyi began as a side project and, within 48 hours, clocked 5 million requests and 2 lakh new users. It shut down as suddenly as its meteoric rise took social media by surprise.Built by 20-year-old Delhi BTech student Aryan Nishad, it displayed a neon-red map of India for anonymous reports of alleged bribe…
Caden Terence Pohlkamp (7th Grade, Brookside Intermediate School, Friendswood, TX) A Texas seventh-grader has built a remote-controlled underwater robot to test water quality in 12 suburban neighbourhood ponds, finding that artificial fountains can help create healthier aquatic ecosystems. Caden Terence Pohlkamp, a student at Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth, Texas, designed and used the…
The bond market, which has remained the main source of turbulence on Wall Street, was still unsettled, but the swings in Treasury yields had moderated. US stock market today: Benchmark indices on Wall Street moved higher on Friday, recovering some of the ground lost during a volatile week. The bond market, which has remained the…
Picture Credit: YouTube Screengrab Rajinikanth will next be seen in the much awaited sequel ‘Jailer 2’ directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. Ahead of its theatrical release on October 15, the makers released the film’s first single, ‘Ala Bolelo’ which is an upbeat peppy dance number composed by Anirudh Ravichander. ‘Ala Bolelo’ lyrical video The 4 minute…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reportedly introduced a Digital User Experience Monitoring tool on company-issued laptops, sparking debate over workplace privacy and surveillance. The technology can reportedly track application usage and time spent on devices. While such tools can strengthen cybersecurity, concerns remain over data collection, employee monitoring, access controls and transparency surrounding their use….
Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas is bowled out by England’s Josh Tongue (Reuters) Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has delivered a blunt verdict on Pakistan, describing them as a “poor side” and backing England to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in the three-Test series.Speaking on The Love for Cricket Podcast, Broad was critical of Pakistan’s current…
