The 28th of April saw a dramatic doubleheader in the Indian Premier League, keeping cricket fans excited with contrasting victory for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). CSK returned to form at Chennai’s M.A. Chidambaram Stadium with a commanding 78-run victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). CSK got off to a flying start […]
Residents of the Tricity region are being warned about a disturbing increase in online frauds after multiple incidents resulted in significant financial losses for the victims. These cases highlight the increasing sophistication and diversity of tactics employed by scammers. In Chandigarh, two residents were targeted by online fraudsters, collectively losing over Rs 2.65 lakh. Rajbir […]
Three women in New Mexico became infected with HIV after obtaining a “vampire facial” at a spa, according to a CDC investigation. This is the first reported case of HIV transmission via a cosmetic injectable technique in the United States. Vampire facials, also known as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment facials, have grown in popularity in […]
Indian archers stole the show at the just concluded Archery World Cup Stage 1 in Shanghai, China. The delegation demonstrated tremendous domination, notably in the non-Olympic compound archery category, winning a magnificent three gold medals across all team events. This complete sweep is a remarkable achievement for Indian archery and demonstrates the country’s rising competitiveness […]
The Punjab Kings (PBKS) dominated yesterday at the PCA Stadium in Mohali, crushing the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by an eight-wicket margin in the 42nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer chose to bat first after winning the toss, aiming to take advantage of a batting-friendly pitch. Openers Phil […]
The Mizoram Police have cracked down on a large-scale auto-finance scam that ran for nearly four years, arresting eleven individuals, including the alleged mastermind. The scam, estimated at a staggering Rs 150 crore, is being touted as the biggest auto-finance fraud ever unearthed in Northeast India. At the heart of the elaborate scheme was Jakir […]
Tamannaah (Tamannaah) Bhatia, an Indian actress who has acted in many Bollywood films, including “Bahubali” and “Lust Stories” 2,” has been called in for questioning by the Maharashtra Cyber Cell police department concerning an online gambling application called FairPlay that streams live IPL cricket matches unlawfully. Ms Bhatia will answer questions from these interrogators on […]
In a clash between user privacy and national security concerns, WhatsApp has found itself amidst a legal battle with the Indian government over new regulations. The messaging app, owned by Meta (formerly Facebook), is threatening to exit the Indian market if forced to comply with rules that could potentially weaken its end-to-end encryption. The controversy […]
The co-founder of the now-defunct fashion tech company Zilingo, Ankiti Bose, has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against her coworkers, Aadi Vaidya, the former COO, and Dhruv Kapoor, the co-founder. The first information report (FIR), which was submitted in April 2024, charges Kapoor and Vaidya with several offences, including fraud, deception, criminal intimidation, and—most […]
A New Delhi resident, Mr Rajesh Jain, has been awarded Rs 1 lakh in compensation by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission for facing a 10-year delay in receiving possession of a plot in Mohali. This ruling came after Mr Jain filed a case against Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited, its chairman, vice-chairman, and authorised […]