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'Stop gaming, start building rockets': Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal on 28% GST

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'Stop gaming, start building rockets': Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal on 28% GST

Joining ranks with former co-judge at Shark Tank India, Ashneer Grover, Anupam Mittal pointed out how the government's move to impose tax on online gaming is a blow to the industry.

Woman charged Rs 350 for water at 'fancy restaurant' brings empty bottle home to reuse

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Woman charged Rs 350 for water at 'fancy restaurant' brings empty bottle home to reuse

The act resonated with a number of Twitter users. 'I inadvertently bought two at Jewels of Nizam. We realised that only at the billing that each bottle was priced at Rs 700,' one shared.

Ashneer Grover: 'Kohli, Ganguly, Dhoni endorsed online gaming. Why judge it now?'

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Ashneer Grover: 'Kohli, Ganguly, Dhoni endorsed online gaming. Why judge it now?'

Ashneer Grover wrote, 'Why was BCCI allowed to take Dream11 as title sponsor? Tech founders are dispensable -- that’s the only truth.'

'Failed JEE, couldn’t get into IIT': Walmart techie who cracked interviews with over 13 companies

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'Failed JEE, couldn’t get into IIT': Walmart techie who cracked interviews with over 13 companies

'Gave my first interview at Accolite and cracked it. It was fully based on DSA and coding. And after that cracked (interviews) at more than 13 companies,' Riti Kumari wrote.

Himachal Pradesh travel company offers tourists stranded in Manali free stay at hotels

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Himachal Pradesh travel company offers tourists stranded in Manali free stay at hotels

Siddharth Bakaria of GoHimachal said the stranded tourists are welcome to stay at the hotels till the weather condition improves. Currently, around 70 tourists are put up in these hotels.

'Education for sale': Institute offers MBBS, MD seats to low scorers for Rs 65 lakh-Rs 1 crore

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'Education for sale': Institute offers MBBS, MD seats to low scorers for Rs 65 lakh-Rs 1 crore

'Somehow this seems much worse than other degrees. Because human lives are at stake. I mean who cares if one's water purifier technician or graphic artist paid for their seat?' a Twitter user commented.

Anand Mahindra is 'working hard' to learn Spanish: 'My son-in-law, grandson are Spanish speakers'

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Anand Mahindra is 'working hard' to learn Spanish: 'My son-in-law, grandson are Spanish speakers'

Anand Mahindra also had a word of advice for a Twitter follower who is also learning Spanish. 'Por supuesto! Yo tambien. Nunca me rendiré…

Bengaluru man treats chest pain as indigestion, it was a heart attack. Doctor shares artery pics

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Bengaluru man treats chest pain as indigestion, it was a heart attack. Doctor shares artery pics

'In everyday stress-filled life understand that you need to see a qualified doctor if there is something as simple as a gastric problem,' Dr Jagdish J Hiremath, MD and chairperson of AASRA Group of Hospitals in Bengaluru, said.

Why I agreed to pay Rs 15,000 extra rent in a year: Samsung techie in Bengaluru explains

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Why I agreed to pay Rs 15,000 extra rent in a year: Samsung techie in Bengaluru explains

'The rental agreement was for 11 months but the landlord was being very pushy. He told us to either pay the new rent or move out.'

Paytm CEO 'genuinely concerned' after OpenAI blog post on 'human extinction'

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Paytm CEO 'genuinely concerned' after OpenAI blog post on 'human extinction'

Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma appeared worried about the power some set of people and select countries have accumulated when it comes to superintelligence.

'Zerodha was not meant to be what it is today': CEO Nithin Kamath

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'Zerodha was not meant to be what it is today': CEO Nithin Kamath

Nithin Kamath had earlier shared how they could build Zerodha without venture capitalists thanks to his brother Nikhil Kamath's profits from trade.

'Increased her salary but she refused to take it': Founder from IIT praises 'high-integrity' staffer

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'Increased her salary but she refused to take it': Founder from IIT praises 'high-integrity' staffer

Varma said she once sent her Rs 2,000 extra with her salary as a bonus, but Diksha returned it thinking the extra money was sent to her by mistake.

'Treated like cattle': Indigo flyers recount harrowing experience after Istanbul-Mumbai flight cancellation

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'Treated like cattle': Indigo flyers recount harrowing experience after Istanbul-Mumbai flight cancellation

Indigo passengers recount plight after sudden cancellation of Istanbul-Mumbai flight. After struggling for food, water and even seats, flyers now want airline to compensate them.

Mumbai woman faces skin burn after facial massage worth Rs 17,500. FIR against salon

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Mumbai woman faces skin burn after facial massage worth Rs 17,500. FIR against salon

The woman also suffered permanent skin damage due to the facial treatment, MNS corporator Prashant Rane, who helped her file the FIR, shared.

Byju's layoffs: Ex-staffer says he was available 24x7 but was told to 'resign immediately'

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Byju's layoffs: Ex-staffer says he was available 24x7 but was told to 'resign immediately'

'I can't dare tell my family that I lost my job... I am the only one taking care of them,' a former retention manager at Byju's in Delhi shared.

'Adventure sport': Man climbs over seats in crowded train to reach toilet. Watch

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'Adventure sport': Man climbs over seats in crowded train to reach toilet. Watch

Speaking to Moneycontrol, Abhijeet Dipke said that the video of Devagiri Express travelling from Aurangabad to Mumbai. The train takes almost 18 hours to reach its destination.

Rs 60 lakh to Rs 11 crore: Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar shares pitcher's progress report

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Rs 60 lakh to Rs 11 crore: Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar shares pitcher's progress report

On the first season of Shark Tank India, judges Namita Thapar and Aman Gupta invested Rs 75 lakh for 7.5 per cent equity in Bummer.

‘Clogged toilet’: Man who bought Vande Bharat ticket claims another train arrived

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‘Clogged toilet’: Man who bought Vande Bharat ticket claims another train arrived

'Washrooms are pathetic and services are worst. Still charged fare as per the actual Vande Bharat,' the passenger shared.

Kolkata nightclub faces severe backlash over chained, 'drugged' monkey act. Viral video

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Kolkata nightclub faces severe backlash over chained, 'drugged' monkey act. Viral video

On Saturday evening, one of the videos doing rounds on social media showed a woman petting the monkey which appeared to be in chains and unconscious.

Indigo, Vistara cancel flights last minute, cause stress: Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal

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Indigo, Vistara cancel flights last minute, cause stress: Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal

Anupam Mittal and his family were going to attend a funeral of a loved one when their flights were rescheduled.

Paytm CEO says he's 'really bad at reading': 'Since class 12, I have only read two books'

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Paytm CEO says he's 'really bad at reading': 'Since class 12, I have only read two books'

Vijay Shekhar Sharma wrote, 'Could it be because of language comfort? My first subject book in English was in engineering college.'

5 things about money that Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta wants her son to learn first

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5 things about money that Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta wants her son to learn first

Radhika Gupta wrote, 'You can learn to manage money much later. It isn’t that hard. And when you do...'

Ashneer Grover says paying tax is a punishment: 'Taxpayers are doing charity in this country'

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Ashneer Grover says paying tax is a punishment: 'Taxpayers are doing charity in this country'

Ashneer Grover added in a separate video that reducing tax rate in India would be his priority whenever he becomes a politician.

Corporate staffer working 17 hours a day seeks health advice. Check doctor's response

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Corporate staffer working 17 hours a day seeks health advice. Check doctor's response

Several Twitter users had empathised with the man. 'Must not have been an easy decision at all. Hope you find something that's probably something u feel enthused about, every day,' wrote one user.

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