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Landlord refused to return Rs 60,000 deposit until Mumbai Police intervened, says comedian Kashyap Swaroop

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Landlord refused to return Rs 60,000 deposit until Mumbai Police intervened, says comedian Kashyap Swaroop

Mumbai-based comedian Kashyap Swaroop had taken up a flat in Versova's God's Gift Tower apartments. He said he needed the money to pay his new landlord.

Man uses Google Maps to nab thief, recover father's stolen bag and phone: 'I was lucky'

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Man uses Google Maps to nab thief, recover father's stolen bag and phone: 'I was lucky'

Two hours into tracing the phone, Raj Bhagat noticed that according to Google Maps, the man was just two metres away. 'At that point I was standing behind him...'

'UPSC is much tougher than IIT JEE': IIT graduate who took both exams tells Anand Mahindra

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'UPSC is much tougher than IIT JEE': IIT graduate who took both exams tells Anand Mahindra

The Mahindra Group chairperson also shared a post on 10 of the toughest exams in the world which featured three from India -- IIT JEE at number 2, UPSC at number 3, and GATE at number 8.

Indigo says cybercriminals used flyer's PNR to cancel tickets worth Rs 72,600

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Indigo says cybercriminals used flyer's PNR to cancel tickets worth Rs 72,600

Indigo's clarification comes after two incidents of fraud involving flyers' tickets being cancelled without their consent.

Indigo scam: Noida man shares PNR with 'airline trainee', loses 8 tickets worth Rs 72,600

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Indigo scam: Noida man shares PNR with 'airline trainee', loses 8 tickets worth Rs 72,600

Indigo, meanwhile, admitted to the role of cybercriminals in the incident. 'It seems that a fraudster obtained the passenger’s PNR to change the personal details and subsequently cancelled the bookings,' it stated.

Hundreds of job seekers clamour outside IT office in Pune for walk-in interview. Viral video

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Hundreds of job seekers clamour outside IT office in Pune for walk-in interview. Viral video

Hundreds of applicants had gathered to apply for the role of a junior developer at the company's campus in Pune's Hinjewadi.

'Ameerpet is Kota for professionals': Viral video shows Hyderabad's coaching centre craze

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'Ameerpet is Kota for professionals': Viral video shows Hyderabad's coaching centre craze

'In Ameerpet, we also have courses to teach more courses,' startup founder Akshay Narisetti, who hails from the region, wrote sharing the video on X.

US professor stirs 'tea controversy' with UK after salt-lemon remark. US embassy issues hilarious clarification

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US professor stirs 'tea controversy' with UK after salt-lemon remark. US embassy issues hilarious clarification

US researcher and chemist Michelle Francl has said that for the 'very best cup of tea', one needs to add 'a pinch of salt' and 'a small squeeze of lemon juice'.

Shark Tank India: Fans call Deepinder Goyal 'soft Ashneer Grover' as he grills pitchers. Watch

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Shark Tank India: Fans call Deepinder Goyal 'soft Ashneer Grover' as he grills pitchers. Watch

One of the new 'sharks' on Shark Tank India, Deepinder Goyal was judging a pitch by WTF Fitness when he remarked on their lack of attention to details and pointed out typos, and grammatical mistakes in their presentation.

Republic Day sale: Man orders iPhone15 on Flipkart, receives defective phone with fake battery. Watch

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Republic Day sale: Man orders iPhone15 on Flipkart, receives defective phone with fake battery. Watch

Flipkart customer Ajay Rajawat shared a photo of the iPhone which displayed that it was unable to verify if it had a genuine Apple battery.

Republic Day sale: Man orders laptop worth over Rs 1 lakh from Flipkart, gets 'old discarded' one. Watch

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Republic Day sale: Man orders laptop worth over Rs 1 lakh from Flipkart, gets 'old discarded' one. Watch

'I ordered a brand new Asus laptop from Flipkart in this Republic Day sale and I received some old discarded laptop,' said Souro Mukherjee.

4-year-old 'Rockstar' wins Bhavish Aggarwal's heart with 'Ola dance', gets to visit Futurefactory. Watch

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4-year-old 'Rockstar' wins Bhavish Aggarwal's heart with 'Ola dance', gets to visit Futurefactory. Watch

Ola Electric's CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said, 'Loved your moves Khushnav. So happy to see your excitement for Ola and our Futurefactory.'

Bengaluru techie finds Uber driver with shoulder pain using self-made paddle shifter: 'Cost him Rs 9,000'

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Bengaluru techie finds Uber driver with shoulder pain using self-made paddle shifter: 'Cost him Rs 9,000'

'This could be huge. Wish he gets the right support and guidance to make it big,' Uber rider Parth Parmar said.

IAS officer accuses British Airways of racist policies after her seat was downgraded. Airline responds

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IAS officer accuses British Airways of racist policies after her seat was downgraded. Airline responds

Ashwini Bhide said that she has heard that this was a 'common practice' by British Airways at the Mumbai airport.

'Worst airline award goes to Vistara': TV actor slams airline after bag goes missing

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'Worst airline award goes to Vistara': TV actor slams airline after bag goes missing

'Naagin' actor Surbhi Chandna said when she approached the Vistara ground staff for help, they were 'extremely unprofessional, undertrained, and unapologetic'.

Employee records herself getting laid off: 'I just bought a house'. Video

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Employee records herself getting laid off: 'I just bought a house'. Video

'Definitely had anxiety nightmares in December about this and braced myself for impact, but I seriously did not anticipate the emotional rollercoaster I’d go through,' the Discord employee said after the layoff.

Bengaluru woman foils 'Indigo' scam attempt after cheats cancel Rs 15,600 tickets: 'Horrible'

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Bengaluru woman foils 'Indigo' scam attempt after cheats cancel Rs 15,600 tickets: 'Horrible'

'Despite the clear evidence of fraud and the significant inconvenience caused, my attempts to seek resolution were initially met with minimal assistance,' 32-year-old resident of Koramangala, Mahasweta Pal, said.

IRCTC pantry staff charges Rs 20 for bottled water with MRP of Rs 15. Watch

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IRCTC pantry staff charges Rs 20 for bottled water with MRP of Rs 15. Watch

The incident appears to have taken place aboard Kamakhya Express that runs between Gandhidham Junction in Gujarat to Kamakhya Junction in Assam.

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.

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.

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.

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