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Former Indian-origin employee sent to jail for stealing $17 mn from Apple

Dhirendra Prasad, a former Apple employee who was charged with defrauding tech giant Apple and related tax crimes, has been sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay more than $19 million.

Apr 29, 2023

"Washed my hair with tide and made coffee using toilet water": Chrisann Pereira after being released from Sharjah prison

Though there is no exact date on when she would finally come back to India, the family is relieved that atleast Chrisann is out of jail.

Apr 29, 2023

India on UNSC reforms: Abolish veto rights or give them to new permanent members

Pressing its case for reforming the UN Security Council, India has said that either the veto rights should be abolished or be given also to new permanent members in a reformed Council.

Apr 27, 2023

Malaika Arora gets mobbed at an event in Dubai, urges people not to push [Watch]

Malla, as she is fondly known as, was mobbed at the event when she paused to give a selfie to a fan

Apr 26, 2023

Wayanad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with party's General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a road show in Wayanad, on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Surat sessions court rejects Rahul Gandhi's plea for suspension of conviction, jail term stays

The sessions court in Surat on Thursday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking suspension of his conviction in the defamation case

Apr 20, 2023

K'taka CM Bommai will get another term: Nadda picks CM candidate if BJP comes to power [details]

BJP President J.P. Nadda on Wednesday hinted at Basavaraj Bommai getting another term as the Chief Minister if BJP retains power in the state.

Apr 19, 2023

Who was Atiq Ahmad; rise and fall of gangster-turned-politician [details]

Atiq Ahmad faced over 100 cases against him, including those of extortion, kidnapping and murder but his first conviction came last month in the kidnapping of Umesh Pal, a witness in the murder of Raju Pal.

Apr 16, 2023

From Gumrah - Gaslight to Jubliee : Binge-on captivating these series and films this Easter weekend

Delve deep into the era of the 50s and 60s with Jubliee or simply watch Sara Ali Khan's edge-of-the-seat, nail-biting thrilling film Gaslight or spend some quality time with your family and watch Happy Family. This Easter weekend binge watch your favourite show or film.

Apr 7, 2023

Govt approves new gas pricing formula, to cap prices of PIPED cooking gas

From April 1, APM gas will be priced at 10 per cent of the monthly average of Indian crude basket

Apr 7, 2023

Donald Trump becomes first former US President to be arrested; what's next

Former President Donald Trump surrendered on Tuesday at a local court here, making history as the first former holder of the US' highest office to be arrested.

Apr 5, 2023

Former President Donald Trump's supporters protest near Trump Tower in New York on Monday, April 3, 2023.

Trump flies to New York, gets ready for historic arrest

A defiant Donald Trump flew here to prepare for the history-making arrest of a former US President on Tuesday.

Apr 4, 2023

Trump won't be handcuffed when he surrenders on April 4, says his lawyer

When former US President Donald surrenders to authorities in New York on April 4 he will not be handcuffed

Apr 1, 2023

Too Late? Japan wakes up to faster-than-expected birth rate decline, offers income incentives

The Japanese government announced a draft policy outline to tackle the country's falling birthrate, which includes advancing childcare allowances and increasing benefits for families with multiple children.

Apr 1, 2023

US man to serve 100 yrs in prison for Indian-American child's death [details]

A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 100 years of hard labour for causing the death of a five-year-old Indian-American child in 2021, a judge in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, announced.

Mar 26, 2023

SSR's Namo Namo from Kedarnath, SRK's Zaalima: List of Zee label songs deleted from Spotify; Armaan Malik reacts

Music streaming platform Spotify removed hundreds of Hindi songs from its platform. After being unable to reach a consensus and renew the licensing agreement with Zee Music Company, Desis have been expressing anguish on social media after the news broke including singer Armaan Malik. Read on to know.

Mar 22, 2023

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