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Woman eating rice with hands in airport shamed, called 'unsanitary'. Viral video

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Woman eating rice with hands in airport shamed, called 'unsanitary'. Viral video

'Thank you thank you, hand eaters. We can all thank you for leaving your saliva around our airports and public spaces... Leave your hand sucking at home," the US woman wrote after sharing the video.

Bengaluru realtor loses Rs 1.3 crore to 'JP Morgan' investment scam: 'I have a huge debt'

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Bengaluru realtor loses Rs 1.3 crore to 'JP Morgan' investment scam: 'I have a huge debt'

'I generally block spam messages,' the 43-year-old said. 'Unfortunately, I believed the woman. The way they set up the whole thing, even an experienced trader would not be suspicious.'

Ashneer Grover's veiled hit at Ranveer Singh over Maldives-Lakshadweep post: 'Some movie star...'

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Ashneer Grover's veiled hit at Ranveer Singh over Maldives-Lakshadweep post: 'Some movie star...'

Amid the ongoing row, the Maldives government suspended three deputy ministers for making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Akshata Murty considered Narayana Murty to be her 'bonus dad'. Here's what it means

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Akshata Murty considered Narayana Murty to be her 'bonus dad'. Here's what it means

Akshata and Rohan Murty would go on for weeks without getting to hear their father's voice especially when Narayana Murthy was working in the US at a time when phone calls were prohibitively expensive at Rs 32 a minute.

Bengaluru biker gets hurt in accident, passersby rush to help: 'City's spirit shines through'. Video

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Bengaluru biker gets hurt in accident, passersby rush to help: 'City's spirit shines through'. Video

While changing lanes abruptly, a matador hit a bike. The vehicle and the rider toppled off on impact.

'PhD Sabzi Wala': This vegetable vendor has 5 degrees, was a professor at Punjab University

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'PhD Sabzi Wala': This vegetable vendor has 5 degrees, was a professor at Punjab University

Dr Sandeep Singh holds master's degrees in Punjabi,  Journalism, Law, and Women’s Studies, along with a PhD.

Bengaluru techie bags a job at Microsoft after applying over 30 times, quits in a year

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Bengaluru techie bags a job at Microsoft after applying over 30 times, quits in a year

'I love Microsoft... I applied more than 30 times and got rejected. But I kept trying,' 24-year-old software developer Haimantika Mitra said.

Bengaluru metro station chock-a-block with riders. Video sparks fears of stampede

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Bengaluru metro station chock-a-block with riders. Video sparks fears of stampede

For New Year's Eve, Bengaluru Metro issued paper tickets at Rs 50 to commute from Cubbon Park and Trinity metro stations from 11 pm.

Snapchat CEO's 2014 email to Indian-origin techie asking for an internship in 3 points is viral

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Snapchat CEO's 2014 email to Indian-origin techie asking for an internship in 3 points is viral

The format of the email didn't just grab Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel's attention in 2014, it has found admirers even now.

'Smoke in the cabin stung like hell': 17-year-old flier evacuated from Japan's burning plane. Video

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'Smoke in the cabin stung like hell': 17-year-old flier evacuated from Japan's burning plane. Video

The teen flier who was travelling with his parents and sister speaks about the chaos inside the Japan Airlines flight after it collided with the coast guard's plane at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Tuesday.

Rats scurry in kitchen, eat dough as man fries puris. Watch

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Rats scurry in kitchen, eat dough as man fries puris. Watch

The video has left several social media users aghast. 'Please, always check the kitchen of weddings, or local food distribution system, don’t let it become a common sight. This is alarming,' wrote one.

Indians tipped over Rs 97 lakh to Zomato delivery partners on New Year's Eve: Deepinder Goyal

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Indians tipped over Rs 97 lakh to Zomato delivery partners on New Year's Eve: Deepinder Goyal

Deepinder Goyal shared that Zomato and Blinkit had more than 3 lakh delivery partners at work on December 31. 'Thank you for helping the nation celebrate,' he said.

Richa Chadha blasts Air India, MakeMyTrip on X after cancelled flight, gets full refund in hours

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Richa Chadha blasts Air India, MakeMyTrip on X after cancelled flight, gets full refund in hours

'I hope your companies endure more losses than you have in all of your collective histories, saste (cheap) cheats!' actor Richa Chadha wrote addressing Air India and MakeMyTrip.

Deepinder Goyal shares pic of 'war room' as Zomato gears up for New Year's orders

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Deepinder Goyal shares pic of 'war room' as Zomato gears up for New Year's orders

With cans of Coke and of course, food, Zomato executives appeared hunched over their laptops on common tables as several teams have converged to deal with the increased number of orders on December 31.

Employee asks Delhi CEO for ‘late-night party leave’. Check his response

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Employee asks Delhi CEO for ‘late-night party leave’. Check his response

'I went to a concert and the party is still on,' the employee messaged his boss, the company's CEO.

Urban Company offers Rs 10,000 to Delhi man after technician 'breaks' Rs 40,000 TV. 'Is this a joke?'

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Urban Company offers Rs 10,000 to Delhi man after technician 'breaks' Rs 40,000 TV. 'Is this a joke?'

'Absolutely ridiculous behaviour of changing the official company stance on an issue three days later due to no prior investigation or diligence,' Urban Company customer Akash Jaini said.

AI-created influencers generating more than Rs 80,000 per post: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma

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AI-created influencers generating more than Rs 80,000 per post: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Vijay Shekhar Sharma's comments on artificial intelligence (AI) affecting human jobs come days after Paytm laid off more than 1,000 employees following the implementation of AI technology to improve efficiency.

Pepper Content COO says a 'cop' told his father he was caught with rapist, demanded Rs 1 lakh

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Pepper Content COO says a 'cop' told his father he was caught with rapist, demanded Rs 1 lakh

'My father got a call from this number, with a DP of a police officer claiming I have been caught with a rapist and to protect me from media and FIR, he will need to pay him Rs 1 lakh,' said Rishabh Shekhar.

6 Indian players robbed in Spain during chess tournament: 'Organisers made fun of us'

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6 Indian players robbed in Spain during chess tournament: 'Organisers made fun of us'

Requesting the Indian government to step in, chess player Mounika Akshaya said, 'We are helpless, as the organisers and the police are not helping.'

Ratan Tata turns 86: 7 times the legendary industrialist won hearts, inspired entrepreneurs

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Ratan Tata turns 86: 7 times the legendary industrialist won hearts, inspired entrepreneurs

Ratan Tata birthday: The industrialist, philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Sons turned 86 on December 28.

After train runs late by 9 hours, man with Tatkal ticket uses Ola to reach destination: 'Rs 6,000 loss'

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After train runs late by 9 hours, man with Tatkal ticket uses Ola to reach destination: 'Rs 6,000 loss'

Several trains to and from Delhi have been delayed on Wednesday due to fog and low visibility in the national capital.

Starbucks, Third Wave among outlets targeted in Bengaluru as pro-Kannada activists destroy English signboards

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Starbucks, Third Wave among outlets targeted in Bengaluru as pro-Kannada activists destroy English signboards

This comes days after the BBMP served notices to commercial establishments that their trade licenses may get cancelled if 60 percent of their signboards are not in Kannada by the end of February.

X user asks Anand Mahindra for Rs 1 lakh to buy Mahindra shares. Check his response

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X user asks Anand Mahindra for Rs 1 lakh to buy Mahindra shares. Check his response

Encouraged by the interaction, another X user wrote to Anand Mahindra: 'Please give me Rs 15 lakh. I want to buy Mahindra Thar.'

Salman Khan turns 58: A look at his net worth, how much he charges for films, ads

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Salman Khan turns 58: A look at his net worth, how much he charges for films, ads

Salman Khan's home in Mumbai's Galaxy Apartments is estimated to be worth Rs 100 crore. He is also a collector of luxury vehicles.

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