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Chinese firm sets $140,000 bonus pool for weight loss, employee earns $2,800 after shedding 20 kg

India, Sept. 6 -- A Shenzhen-based technology company has captured widespread attention across Chinese social media after rewarding employees with significant cash prizes for losing weight. (Also rea... Read More


ED gets extended custody of former Vasai-Virar planning official in illegal buildings scam

India, Sept. 6 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Thursday extended the custody of Y Shiva Reddy, former deputy director of town planning at the Vasai Virar City Municipal... Read More


Transport department to crack down on unregistered low-speed e-bikes

India, Sept. 6 -- The state transport department is preparing to launch action against low-speed electric bikes that run at a maximum speed of 25 kmph, transport minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on F... Read More


Haryana to hold Sewa Pakhwada to celebrate Modi's birthday

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said that Sewa Pakhwada will be observed across the state from September 17 to October 2 to mark the 75th birthday of Prime ... Read More


New Aarey metro footbridge stays locked, commuters forced to take detour

India, Sept. 6 -- For over two months, daily commuters at Aarey metro station in Goregaon East have been grappling with an odd inconvenience: a brand-new foot overbridge (FOB), constructed to give the... Read More


Two killed, five others injured in Jaipur building collapse

India, Sept. 6 -- At least two people were killed and five others were injured on Saturday after a dilapidated residential building in Jaipur collapsed, police said. "The five-storey building had 19 ... Read More


Families of 2015 Hotel Kinara fire accident receive rRs.r50 lakh compensation each

India, Sept. 6 -- After a decade-long battle for justice, the families of those who lost their lives in a 2015 fire accident in Hotel Kinara in Kurla received a compensation of Rs.50 lakh each as dire... Read More


Four pilgrims killed by speeding truck on Delhi-Mumbai expressway in Rajasthan

India, Sept. 6 -- Four pilgrims were mowed down by a truck on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur on Saturday, police said. A group of seven people from Chimanpura village in Da... Read More


Family caught for drunk driving assaults police

India, Sept. 6 -- Five members of a family, two men and three women, allegedly assaulted three police personnel on Tuesday night in Kandivali when they were caught for drunk driving. While the two men... Read More


U.P's Outsourced Service Corpn an attack on 11L workers: Udit Raj

LUCKNOW, Sept. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh government's newly formed Outsource Service Corporation Limited is a direct attack on the rights of more than 11 lakh outsourced workers across 93 departments, al... Read More