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2,000 Indian students face uncertain future as 3 Canadian colleges shut down over bankruptcy

VeenaFebruary 17, 2022February 17, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 17, 2022February 17, 202202691

Toronto, Feb 17 (IANS) Over 2,000 Indian students, who face an uncertain future after three Montreal colleges closed last month by declaring bankruptcy, have demanded intervention

Bollywood

India’s first ‘disco-king’ Bappi Lahiri passes away at 69

VeenaFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 202202289

BY QUAID NAJMI Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Veteran singer-composer Alokesh alias Bappi Lahiri – nephew of the legendary trio of late Ashok Kumar, Kishore Kumar and

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Wife stayed away from matrimonial home: India’s Supreme Court dissolves marriage on desertion

VeenaFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 202202681

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the wife has not established any reasonable cause to remain away from her matrimonial

Business

IBM execs plotted to oust older workers, wanted ‘dinobabies’ to go: Report

VeenaFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 202203215

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Top IBM executives reportedly plotted to reduce the portion of older employees at the company — sometimes disparaging them with terms

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Former Amazon employee jailed for bribery scheme

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by VeenaFebruary 14, 2022February 14, 202202598

Cover photo: Bribery by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free San Francisco, Feb 14 (IANS) Former Amazon employee Rohit Kadimisetty has been sentenced to 10 months

Tech & Social Media News

Google paid $8.7 mn to bug hunters in 2021, Indian topped the list

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by VeenaFebruary 13, 2022February 13, 202204408

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Google paid out a record $8.7 million in vulnerability rewards to researchers in 2021 who reported bugs in its various

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Store clerk killed during robbery at gas station was soon-to-be father

VeenaFebruary 11, 2022February 12, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 11, 2022February 12, 202204948

NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA, February 11, 2022: A 27-year-old Indian origin store clerk was killed during a robbery in Talladega County, Alabama on

Perspective

Melody legend Lata Mangeshkar’s musical journey

VeenaFebruary 11, 2022February 11, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 11, 2022February 11, 202203568

BY OLIVIA SARKAR On a cold Sunday morning, India awoke to the heartbreaking news that the “Nightingale of India” and legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passed

Movie Review

Gehraiyaan: A slow-burn captivating noir drama

VeenaFebruary 11, 2022February 11, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 11, 2022February 11, 202202814

BY TROY RIBEIRO Film: ‘Gehraiyaan’ (Streaming on Amazon Prime). Duration: 148 minutes. Director: Shakun Batra. Cast: Deepika Padukone, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Ananya Panday, Dhairya Karwa, Naseeruddin

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India issues new guidelines easing restrictions on foreign arrivals

VeenaFebruary 10, 2022February 10, 2022

by VeenaFebruary 10, 2022February 10, 202202458

New Delhi, Feb 10 (Staff & IANS) India’s travel and tourism players have welcomed the Centre’s latest guidelines easing the restrictions on foreign arrivals. The Centre