3 arrested after Jamui teen girl harassment video sparks outrage
Three persons have been arrested in Bihar's Jamui district after a video showing a Class 10 girl and her male friend being sexually harassed and molested by a group of men went…
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Starbucks to set up Chennai GCC, create 800 tech jobs
Starbucks will establish its first Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India at Chennai, creating more than 800 technology jobs. The company signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu government on Monday in…
Tamil Nadu CM reviews final prep for expanded women’s bus scheme
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay chaired a meeting at the Secretariat on Monday to review preparations for the expanded Vettri Payanam scheme, the free bus travel programme for women. The…
IIT Bombay suspends professor deanship after student suicide, probe on
IIT Bombay has suspended Professor Suryanarayana Doolla's deanship after he was named in an FIR over the death by suicide of second-year student Sahil Wakode. The Mumbai Crime Branch has taken over…
Comedian cancels three shows after PM Modi mimicry row with Rahul Gandhi
Stand-up comedian Pulkit Mani has cancelled his upcoming shows in Noida, Lucknow and Kanpur after receiving "repeated threats from goon activists", he said on Instagram on Sunday. The cancellations follow a political…
DoT warns SIM card misuse can bring 3-year jail, Rs 50 lakh fine
The Department of Telecommunications has warned that fraudulent SIM card issuance and misuse of telecom identifiers can lead to up to three years in jail and a fine of up to Rs…
Delhi court orders fresh probe into Sonia Gandhi voter roll case
A Delhi court has set aside a magistrate's order that refused to probe allegations against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over her inclusion in electoral rolls three years before she acquired Indian citizenship.…
Banks may shut five days from Sept 26 as unions strike
Bank branches may stay closed for five consecutive days from September 26 to 30, as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has called a three-day nationwide strike on September 28-30, following…
Health insurance portability remains open even after big claims
Health insurance policyholders retain the right to port their policy to a different insurer even after making a large claim, under Indian portability rules. The new insurer reviews claim history, current health,…
Low-pressure system threatens rain during Bengal Puja week
Kolkata and several West Bengal districts face rain and gusty winds from Tuesday, 22 September, as a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal strengthens. The India Meteorological Department has warned of…
