<p><strong>Deepfake Scam:</strong> The Scotland Police is investigating a case of deepfake scam that left a 77-year-old woman poorer by £17,000 (more than Rs 18 lakh in Indian currency). Nikki MacLeod, the victim, reportedly made bank and Paypal transfers, besides sending gift cards, to someone she believed was a real woman and with whom she was […]
Punjab: 6-Storey Building Collapses In Mohali, Army And NDRF Join Rescue Op As Several Feared Trapped
<p>Rescue operations are in progress after a multistorey building collapsed in the Sohana village of Punjab’s Mohali district on Saturday. District authorities, along with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and fire brigade, are conducting operations to clear the debris, with two excavators pressed into service. </p> <blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” data-media-max-width=”560″> <p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”>VIDEO | Punjab: […]
Congress Slams Election Rule Amendment Restricting Electronic Records’ Inspection: ‘Why So Afraid Of Transparency?’
<p>After the government tweaked an election rule, restricting public inspection of certain electronic documents to prevent misuse, the Congress slammed the Election Commission over the decision and questioned why it was “so afraid of transparency”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh also said that the party would legally challenge this move of the ECI.</p> […]
Teen Girl Dies Of Suffocation Due To Geyser Gas Leak In Bathroom
A 16-year-old school girl died of asphyxiation while bathing following a geyser gas leak in the bathroom at her house here, police said on Saturday. The incident happened in Kuldeep Vihar colony on Friday when Mahi’s mother had gone to a nearby shop, according to family members. They said that upon returning she found the […]
Star Batter, Unsold At IPL Auction, Becomes 1st-Ever Indian Player To…
Anmolpreet Singh smashed the quickest List A hundred by an Indian, a 35-ball effort, to guide Punjab to an easy nine-wicket win over Arunachal Pradesh in a Group C Vijay Hazare match in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Anmolpreet, who went unsold in the recent IPL auction, broke the record of former India all-rounder Yusuf Pathan, who […]