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“Burn a stranger to fake my death”: How Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha plotted to get away with Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder
Meghalaya Police have uncovered a premeditated murder plot involving five accused, including the victim’s wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi. Investigators revealed the conspirators had earlier planned to murder a random woman, burn the body, and pass it off as Sonam to help her vanish. After several failed attempts, Sonam’s husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, was murdered during their honeymoon in Meghalaya. Police say the plot was orchestrated in Indore months in advance by Sonam’s partner Raj Kushwaha, with help from his friends and cousin.
Assam: ONGC says efforts underway to control gush of gas from Rudrasagar Field
During servicing operations at ONGC's Rudrasagar Field in Sivasagar, Assam, a gas gush occurred at Well No. RDS-147. ONGC promptly activated safety protocols, secured the site, and mobilized emergency response teams. No fire or injuries were reported, and efforts are underway to control the gas flow, with operations expected to resume soon.
Assam: BJP’s Kanad Purkayastha, AGP's Birendra Prasad Baishya elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha
Kanad Purkayastha of the BJP and Birendra Prasad Baishya of the Asom Gana Parishad have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Assam, as the opposition chose not to field candidates. Purkayastha, son of a former union minister, is making his parliamentary debut, while Baishya, a former union minister, begins his third term in the Upper House.
ONGC well blowout in Assam: Uncontrollable gas release continues
For the second consecutive day, an ONGC crude well in Assam's Sivasagar district is experiencing an uncontrolled gas flow following a blowout. The incident occurred during servicing operations at Well No RDS 147, prompting immediate safety protocols and a detailed investigation.
Two NDA candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Assam
BJP's Kanad Purkayastha and AGP's Birendra Prasad Baishya have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Assam, as opposition parties did not field any candidates. Purkayastha, son of a veteran BJP leader, will debut as a parliamentarian. Baishya, a former union minister, will serve his third term in the Rajya Sabha, filling seats vacated on June 14.
Empty seats? Trump’s military parade faces backlash as reports reveal calls for seat fillers to pack out crowd
A strange ad asked people to fill seats at Trump’s birthday parade to make the crowd look big. It offered crypto payment and mentioned unknown companies. Many think it’s fake.
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Taiwan cyber unit says it will not be intimidated by China bounty offer
Late Wednesday, Taiwan's defence ministry's electronic force command said China was continuing to use "fictitious cyber hacking incidents to distort the facts" and offering cross-border rewards. According to Taiwan's constitution, China's communist party has no legal jurisdiction over the island and its laws have "no real binding force" on Taiwan's people, it said in a statement.
Is IIM tag losing value? No job offers for 1 in 6 Trichy students, says educator. And cost?
An RTI query has revealed that 59 students from IIM Trichy's 2024 batch were left unplaced, accounting for nearly 15% of the cohort. Educator Ravi Handa shared the data on X, calling the situation “not normal” for an IIM, especially given the high fees and tough entrance process. Only 27% of the batch received offers with a CTC above ₹20 lakh. The post has sparked debate on social media, with users raising concerns about market saturation, dilution of the IIM brand, and lack of transparency in placement reports.
IIM Ahmedabad employee fooled in Rs 50 lakh bogus SME IPO pitch via WhatsApp trading scam
An IIM-Ahmedabad manager was swindled out of nearly Rs 50 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Lured through a Facebook link to a WhatsApp group offering stock market tips, the victim invested in a bogus IPO scheme via a fraudulent mobile app.
Engineer gets job offer. From his own company. And for his own position. How it happened?
An engineering manager at a consulting firm was unexpectedly contacted by a recruiter offering him a job—at his own company, for his current position. The mix-up occurred because the company had shared his resume with an external recruiting agency as a reference for a new hire. The agency, relying on bots and automation, used his resume as the job description and ended up targeting him as the top candidate.
Tata Electronics sends hundreds of staff to Taiwan for semicon training
Sources told us that the electronics arm of the Tata Group has sent “a couple of hundred” employees to its technology partner Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) for hands-on training in the specialised skills needed to operate the upcoming fab in Dholera.
Bhutan delegation meets Assam CM Sarma, seeks synergy on Gelephu Mindfulness City Project
An eleven-member delegation from Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City Project met Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, reaffirming the strong ties between Assam and Bhutan. Sarma pledged Assam's support for the project, highlighting its potential to boost regional cooperation, sustainable development, and people-to-people connections. He also invited the delegation to explore Assam's institutions for further collaboration.
Senior techie rejects 40% hike offer even in this current job market. He has a warning for those who want to switch jobs
A senior tech professional with 25 years of experience rejected a 40% salary hike from another company, choosing instead to stay with his current employer—a top MNC. Despite the lucrative offer, he values the consistent growth (8-12% annual hikes), stock benefits, skill development opportunities, and work flexibility his current role provides. Having faced stagnant growth in previous jobs, he advises younger professionals to switch roles for better pay early in their careers but emphasizes deepening expertise and stability for those with 15+ years of experience.
Recruiter calls out candidate for rejecting job with '42-mile' commute. Redditors give a brutal reality check: 'Flexibility for thee, not for me'
Netizens erupted after a recruiter questioned a candidate's refusal to commute 42 miles for a high-paying role. The backlash exposed widespread frustration over employer double standards on "flexibility," commute times, and the true meaning of "Open to Work." This viral exchange underscores how modern job seekers prioritize personal time and question traditional corporate demands.
IIT-Bombay graduate’s dream job offer revoked days before joining. What happened? LinkedIn post sparks outrage
Prasad Chaure, a Mechanical Engineering graduate from IIT Bombay, had his only campus placement offer revoked just days before joining. After securing a role at Torus Digital, he paused his job search and prepared wholeheartedly, only to be informed of a delay, followed by a complete revocation of the original joining date. His viral LinkedIn post has sparked conversations about hiring ethics and student vulnerability, while netizens have rallied behind him, offering support and sharing his resume across professional networks.
'Office ke bahar 10 bande le aaunga': Delhi employer’s hiring nightmare as new recruit demands one-day salary
A Delhi employer shared a troubling hiring experience where a newly recruited worker made repeated excuses, asked for money citing health issues, and then demanded one-day salary after being terminated. The situation escalated when the employee allegedly threatened to bring “10 men” outside the office, leaving the employer feeling unsafe and helpless.
Google alert: These incoming calls could compromise your phone—ignore them to stay safe and secure
Hackers are tricking people through fake phone calls pretending to be IT support. Google and the FBI say these scams are getting smarter using AI voices. Both Android and iPhone users are at risk, so don’t answer unknown calls or install apps from strangers.
Your smartphone may be under threat—these are the apps you need to remove right now for safety
Some fake apps that look like crypto wallets have been found on the Play Store. These apps steal your secret codes and money. Always install apps from trusted sources.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams Modi govt, says it deserves 'zero marks'
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. He gave it "zero marks" and alleged it relied on publicity. Siddaramaiah questioned unfulfilled promises like job creation and farmers' issue resolution. He accused the central government of false propaganda and media overexposure. He also highlighted discrepancies in tax devolution and financial assistance to Karnataka.
Assam floods and landslides claim 3 more lives, toll rises to 26
Devastating floods and landslides in Assam have tragically claimed three more lives, bringing the total death toll to 26 this year. The flood situation is gradually improving, but nearly 2.60 lakh people across 11 districts remain affected. Relief efforts are underway, with over 31,000 people seeking shelter in relief camps as authorities work to restore normalcy.
Cattle slaughtered illegally in Assam during Eid, 16 held: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Police arrested sixteen individuals for illegal cattle slaughter during Eid. The arrests followed the discovery of five illegal slaughter sites in Barak Valley districts. Cattle parts were also found in multiple locations across Assam. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma affirmed the government's commitment to upholding the law.
4 held for duping people by promising them jobs in Tata's semiconductor unit in Assam: Police
In Assam's Morigaon district, police arrested four individuals, including a college lecturer, for allegedly defrauding people with false promises of jobs at the upcoming Tata semiconductor unit. The accused, led by a mastermind posing as an engineer, collected significant sums from aspirants, offering fake appointment letters and exploiting unemployed youths in Nagaon and Morigaon.
Techie wants to fake his experience in job interview; netizens say 'own it' to his post
A tech professional in India considered falsely listing a friend's startup on his resume to mask an employment gap, sparking debate on Reddit. While some warned of rigorous background checks by larger IT firms, others suggested framing the gap as an entrepreneurial attempt. The discussion highlighted evolving views on resume gaps, emphasizing honesty and skills over fabricated experience.
Fake cardiologist performs 50 surgeries at Faridabad hospital using stolen identity
An MBBS doctor, Pankaj Mohan Sharma, is accused of impersonating a cardiologist at Badshah Khan Civil Hospital in Faridabad. He allegedly performed over 50 heart procedures using forged qualifications and a false identity. The hospital terminated Sharma after suspicions arose, and police are investigating the matter following a complaint.
Kiyosaki says silver could double to $70 this year, urges investors to ditch ‘fake money’
Robert Kiyosaki warns investors to ditch “fake money” and embrace silver, gold, and Bitcoin. Calling silver the “best bargain,” he predicts a potential 2x surge this year. Urging urgency amid looming market crashes, he emphasizes hard assets as the only protection against systemic collapse and fiat currency devaluation.
Amazon promises to intensify crackdown against fake reviews after UK watchdog probe
Amazon has pledged to intensify its efforts to combat fake reviews and crack down on UK sellers manipulating ratings through deceptive posts, Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said. Following a four-year investigation, the US giant has also addressed concerns about 'catalogue abuse,' where sellers misuse reviews to boost ratings and mislead consumers.
Techie admits to faking work for a month. Just before getting fired, AI saved him
A tech worker in India confessed to fabricating progress updates due to burnout and lack of motivation. Facing a sudden demand for a demo, he used an AI coding assistant to generate 4000 lines of code in six hours. The demo was successful, raising questions about AI dependency and remote work culture, ultimately leading to unexpected praise.
‘Operation Ghost SIM’: Assam man who helped route fake numbers to Pakistan-based WhatsApp accounts arrested
Assam Police arrested Mostafa Rahman, the prime suspect in a fake SIM card racket with alleged links to Pakistan, bringing the total arrests to eleven since May 16. 'Operation Ghost SIM,' a joint effort with the Indian Army, uncovered a network using fraudulently obtained SIM cards for cybercrime and communications with Pakistani agents.
Nexus author Yuval Noah Harari warns of AI’s deeper emotional threat beyond job loss: ‘The danger is enormous...’
In a recent discussion, Yuval Noah Harari highlighted AI’s dangerous potential to simulate intimacy, surpassing its mastery of language and attention. While AI can create perfect emotional focus, it lacks real feelings, risking humans forming attachments to artificial entities. This shift could erode authentic human relationships, presenting profound psychological and social challenges beyond the commonly feared impact on employment.
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