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NXIVM Guru To Pay For Victims' Brand Removal As Restitution
The unrepentant former leader of the cultlike NXIVM group was ordered on Tuesday to pay $3.5 million to 21 victims of a sextrafficking scheme, a sum including the cost of surgically removing scars from branding rituals performed by a secret sorority.
Netflix Details Video Game Push As It Forecasts Weak Growth
Netflix Inc said it would make a deeper dive into video games as the movie and TV streaming service projected weak subscriber growth amid growing competition and the lifting of pandemic restrictions that had kept people at home.
Rugby-Itoje Banks On His Experience To Energise The Lions
Maro Itoje believes he can energise the British & Irish Lions and put them on the front foot in the physical battle with South Africa if he is selected in the second row for the first test in Cape Town on Saturday.
German Floods Cause Insured Losses Of Over $1.2 Billion -MSK
The record floods that have devastated parts of Germany and killed at least 170 in the country are estimated to have caused more than 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) in insured losses, actuary company MSK said on Tuesday.
T'gana CM Decides To Increase Retirement Age Of Singareni Workers To 61
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday decided to increase the retirement age of workers and employees of state-run Singareni Collieries to 61 years. Rao, who held a meeting with ministers and officials, instructed the managing directo...
India Reports This Year's First Bird Flu Death as 11-year-old Boy Succumbs in Delhi
The staff at AIIMS, New Delhi, has been placed in isolation as a preventative measure.
Second Wave of Covid Hit India’s Tourism With Fewer Foreign Tourist Arrivals Up To May 2021
Around 3.89 lakh foreign footfall, of which March alone saw more than one lakh tourists, was recorded from January to May this year as against 24.72 lakh in the same period last year.
Finance Ministry Issues Order to Implement Cabinet Decision on DA, DR Hike from July 1
Last week, the Union Cabinet had approved an 11 percentage point hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees and pensioners.
TV to Fridge, This Chennai Man’s Auto-rickshaw Has it All
Anna Durai owns an auto that is not like any ordinary vehicle. It is a hi-tech vehicle with gadgets that are not synonymous with auto rickshaws.
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Afghanistan Capital Rocket Attack
Soldiers of the caliphate targeted the presidential palace, a statement said.
West Bengal Flying Rules: Double Vaccine or Negative RT PCR Report Mandatory
The West Bengal government has taken another significant step in keeping COVID-19 at bay.
Azam Khan's Health Deteriorates, Akhilesh Yadav Rushes to Lucknow to Meet Ailing MP
Akhilesh was in Delhi to attend the Lok Sabha session, but due to this emergency he has left it midway.
'Kids Handle Infection Better,' Says ICMR Chief Gives Nod to Reopening Primary Schools
As per the latest Sero survey, as many as 67.6 per cent of India’s population above six years were found to have SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.
Realme Smart TV 4K, Mi TV 4X & More: Best 4K Smart TVs in India Under Rs 30,000
TVs are generally the primary screen for people when it comes to entertainment and gaming.
Nanital Bank is Hiring Graduates: Here's How to Apply for 150 Vacancies
Nainital Bank is hiring for 150 posts. Interested candidates willing to pursue a career in the banking sector can submit their application by July 31.
HC Seeks Centre's Stand on Plea for Repatriation of Five Indian Seafarers Stranded in Iran
Justice Rekha Palli granted time to Central government counsel to seek instructions on the petition filed by the fathers of the five seafarers.