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The deceased student has been identified as Soham Bhagawan Sawale. He was a native of Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.“While some students were carrying the Ganesh idol on a tractor to their institute in a procession, one of them waving the steel flagpole accidentally touched the live wire on university premises. The injured students were immediately rushed to a nearby private hospital where the doctors declared Sawale brought dead,” a police official said.The students suffered burn injuries are reported to be out of danger.Meanwhile, the fire services officials are yet to trace a youth who had gone missing during immersion of…

In view of this, the state police’s Economic Offence Unit (EOU) issued an alert to job aspirants to guard against them.The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has taken the examination of 1.70 lakh posts of teachers from Class 1 to 12 on August 24 to 26 this year and its verification is underway. Keeping this in view, cyber conmen and making random calls to targeted job aspirants and offering them help in passing the examination, in lieu of money.”The cyber fraudsters are active here and are targeting the job aspirants of teachers and demanding money to provide jobs. I want…

Pakistan has been pushing for a visit from the Saudi de facto ruler for months, The Express Tribune reported. The Saudi crown prince visited India recently to attend the G20 Summit followed by a state visit. There were reports that the Saudi leader might make a brief stopover in Islamabad but later the plan was shelved.Sources said the foreign office suggested that instead of Saudi crown prince making a stopover for a few hours, it was better that he would be invited for a state visit on separate dates, The Express Tribune reported.Both sides were in contact with each other…

San Francisco, Sep 19 (IANS) Chip giant Intel on Tuesday said that artificial intelligence (AI) is giving rise to the ‘Siliconomy,’ a new era of global expansion driven by the magic of silicon and software where AI PCs will dominate our lives.At the ‘Intel Innovation’ event, the company unveiled technologies to bring AI everywhere and to make it more accessible across all workloads – from client and edge to network and cloud.“AI represents a generational shift, giving rise to a new era of global expansion where computing is even more foundational to a better future for all,” said Intel CEO…

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Following the brutal killing of popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in May last year, the security agencies, including the Special Cell of Delhi Police, have raised concerns over Canada emerging as a safe heaven for Khalistani terrorists and gangsters involved with various criminal enterprises in India. Sources said that gangsters residing in Canada exert a significant influence over criminal activities in India.In a recent public gathering in Ahmedabad, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had hinted at the potential detention of a “big gangster” in Canada, though the revelation remains unverified by the central agencies.The individual in…

A bench of Justice Pratibha M. Singh, hearing Burger King Corporation’s case against fake franchises seeking protection of its trademarks, including ‘Burger King’, ordered the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) not to permit any website registrations with domain extensions such as ‘.co.in’ or ‘.in’ that contain ‘Burger King’ in the name. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) were asked to issue blocking orders for such domain names and websites, with immediate effect, which all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) must adhere to. The court also called upon the Delhi Police to investigate…

However, in another communication to all the local staffers the embassy informed them about normal timings tomorrow.A source confirmed that the local staffer, who were sent back to their homes around 2 p.m. in the noon, received a message on Tuesday evening informing them about the normal timings tomorrow (Wednesday).Earlier in the day, the source said that the locally engaged staff at the High Commission were asked to vacate the premises immediately in view of the current diplomatic tensions.The source said that in an email communication all the employees have been asked by the High Commission authorities to not speak…

They have also announced that the minimum legal age to buy tobacco products will be increased from the present 18 years to 21 years. The decision in this regard has been taken in the meeting jointly held by their ministries.Rao and Nagendra also said that the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (Cotpa) will be amended to implement the decisions. Rao also said that consumption and sale of tobacco are prohibited near temples, and hospitals along with schools. The youth are attracted towards hookah bars and it is impacting their health adversely. The sale of tobacco products to youth below…

The ED initiated PMLA investigation based on FIRs registered by Karnataka Police in various districts of the state against Hindustan Infracon India Pvt Ltd and its Directors under various sections of the IPC. The ED investigation revealed that the accused persons, with a fraudulent intent of cheating the common public, illegally collected funds/deposits of Rs 389 crore from 7,18,817 investors, with a promise of exorbitant rate of returns on the investments. However, the accused persons failed to return the amount of Rs 199 crore to the investors and thus, cheated the common public. The ED investigation further revealed that Hindustan…

A senior police officer said that acting on specific information about cybercrime activity in the Kachua area of the district, Nagaon Police unit carried out an operation on Monday night.He said that along with arresting the four alleged cybercriminals, the police also seized 11 mobile phones, 497 SIM cards, and two power banks during the investigation.The accused have been identified as Saddam Hussain, Abdul Rahman, Faizul Haque, and Umar Farooq.Police said that the four suspects stole lakhs of rupees from many people’s bank accounts by obtaining One-time passwords (OTP) from them. Fake SIM cards were used for this purpose.“Further investigation…