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Video of devotees drinking 'AC water' at temple is viral. It can lead to 'terrifying disease', says Liver Doc
In the video, the narrator can be heard cautioning people against drinking the water. 'The priest told me that this is not charanamrit. It's actually the wastewater from the AC. You may fall ill or get infected if you drink this water,' he says to the devotees.
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Deepinder Goyal explains why 18kg mushroom with incorrect dates were found at Zomato warehouse
'I am not sure why just these small number of mushroom packets worth Rs 7,200 (out of the crores of inventory in the warehouse), which were never going to make it to customers, are being talked about the media,' Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal said.
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Billionaire CEO shares the no. 1 red flag he sees in employees: 'When they are more into...'
At 30, Todd Graves worked 90-hour weeks at an oil refinery in Los Angeles to save money and open a restaurant chain. Now, the 52-year-old owner of Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers is worth $9.5 billion.
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Billionaire Nikhil Kamath's team reveals how to get featured in his 'WTF is' podcast: 'Not by paying...'
Last December, according to data from Apple and Podtail 'WTF is' was the ninth most popular podcast in India. A screenshot of Nikhil Kamath's Spotify report also showed that it was also among the best new podcasts and top global video podcasts featured on the audio streaming platform.
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Google’s productivity expert reveals the no.1 skill that gives employees a better chance at promotions
When it comes to productivity, the most common problem isn’t a missed hack; it’s that people try to take on too much work, Google's Laura Mae Martin said.
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Over 500 Amazon employees write open letter to AWS CEO Matt Garman protesting RTO mandate
This comes a month after Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman said in an all-hands meeting that the majority of workers he spoke with support their decision of working from the office five days a week.
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'Banning crackers is wrong': Ex-Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai slams Delhi govt's 'totalitarian' move
A recently released report from Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) found that smoke from vehicles contributed to more than half of the air pollution in Delhi.
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'Kudos to Jeff Bezos': Elon Musk praises arch rival for keeping The Washington Post apolitical
'What presidential endorsements actually do is create a perception of bias.... Ending them is a principled decision, and it’s the right one,' The Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos wrote after refusing to endorse a US presidential candidate.
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Bengaluru Swiggy executive is impressed with job seeker's 'old-school approach': 'It worked'
'Now, this isn't the first time someone has approached me, but it's the first time through a physical letter sent via India Post!' Saptarshi Prakash said, adding that it genuinely caught his attention.
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Bengaluru techie, 24, quits Oracle, bags Rs 60 LPA job with Uber: 'Studied 7 months for interview'
Chitransh Anand says he would not mind working extra hours at his new job. 'At this stage of my career, I am not worried about work-life balance,' he said.
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This country is hosting a bat beauty contest. 'Hoary Potter' is a contender
All of the featured bats are photographed and named by the agency staff and their names play an important role in the contest.
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Woman celebrates 90th birthday skydiving from 10,000 feet: ‘Close to heaven up there’
Eleanor Mann was 70 when she had gone skydiving for the first time and said she would like to go for it again if she lived up to 90.
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This rat-poop-filled flat is New York City's most expensive 'slum'. Its rent is Rs 3 lakh a month
In May, a resident and his dog even acquired a parasitic infection from the nasty conditions. Hunter Boone, 34, told the media that they suffered from prolonged digestive problems and were unable to keep food down because of exposure to rat poop.
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Indian student paid Rs 1 crore for PhD at Oxford, gets 'forcibly removed': 'Feel a sense of betrayal'
'I am the first person in my family to come abroad for studies and I hail from an underprivileged background, I made immense sacrifices to come and study at Oxford,' Lakshmi Balakrishnan said.
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Google fined Rs 26,172 crore after losing 15-year legal battle against UK couple
The long fight against Google has been gruelling for the couple. 'I think if we had known it was going to be quite as many years as it turned out to be we might not have made the same choice,' Adam Raff said. He and his wife were forced to shut down their website in 2016.
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BBMP engineers need to design roads scientifically, like ELCITA: Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
The Electronics City Industrial Township Authority uses Road Metrics, an AI tool, to scan the roads for defects every fortnight. This data allows them to fix problems quickly.
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Gautam Singhania is 'shocked at the arrogance of' Lamborghini bosses. Here's what happened
Gautam Singhania had taken to X on October 3 to share that his new Lamborghini Revuelto had an electrical failure during a test drive 15 days after delivery.
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'Elon Musk is a true American patriot,' says Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu, asks him to 'fight on'
The controversy surrounding Musk — which started after he voiced his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — intensified after the Wall Street Journal reported on his alleged connection with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the last two years.
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'What have you done for Bengaluru?': Mohandas Pai slams Karnataka govt again. Minister responds
'Our lives have become more miserable, corruption has increased,' the former Infosys CFO said. Mohandas Pai has been severely critical of the Karnataka government especially after the recent heavy showers in Bengaluru exposed the city’s infrastructural vulnerabilities.
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This crypto billionaire fought off kidnappers before launching 'Bombay Club' worth $100 million
Tim Heath, 46, is a self-made billionaire who started his career with an online poker website in 2013 that would become Bitcasino.io — the world's first licensed crypto casino. He is also a keen investor with a portfolio of around 100 startups and early-stage companies.
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Co-founder says his name change is pending with EPFO Bengaluru for 3 months: 'Boils my blood'
The co-founder and CTO of fintech startup, Fuze, said that he got his ex-employer to approve the name change and generated a request on June 26 but it has since not been cleared by the KR Puram Whitefield EPFO office.
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Digital arrest scam: Fake police try to cheat journalist over WhatsApp call, get schooled instead
During the entire ordeal, that appeared to last for 1.5 hours, Vijay Gajera was held on 'digital arrest' which meant that he could not end the WhatsApp call or move away from the phone.
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Woman moves across the country to be with boyfriend, gets dumped: 'Shattered'
Jillian Lavin said she thought the relationship was 'amazing' and that the two were planning a future together, until her boyfriend told her after she moved to Texas that he had fallen out of love with her.
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'Genetically, I should be bald': Anti-aging millionaire Bryan Johnson reveals how he grew his hair back
'Don’t wait for visible loss. Many lose up to 50 percent of their hair before they even realise it. The best time to work on your hair is before you start losing it,' Bryan Johnson said.
