Former Union law minister and eminent jurist Shanti Bhushan, who represented politician Raj Narain in the historic case that led to the annulment of then prime minister Indira Gandhi's election in 1975, died here on Tuesday following a brief illness. He was 97.A source close to his family said he was not keeping well for...
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Posted February 9, 2023 9:50 pm Updated February 10, 2023 5:09 pm 2:01 Consumer Matters: How to spot and avoid tax scams WATCH: Tax season is around the corner and fraudsters are already ramping up their attacks against Canadians. Some of this year's scams are very sophisticated-looking email links designed to steal your personal information....
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Rebecca Ramalekana runs a daycare centre at Phomolong informal settlement in Mamelodi and relies on illegal electricity connections to run her business. The informal settlement was established in 2001 on land owned by the City of Tshwane and is currently home to about 7,000 people. Walking through the area, it is easy to spot the...
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February is the month of love and it’s important that online daters know how to protect themselves in the digital dating space. The article below highlights the following: – How catfishing, sextortion, phishing, and other romance scams are big businesses for fraudsters. – Terror groups have been targeting South Africans to finance their criminal acts...
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A Federal High Court in Abuja to deliver judgment on January 30 in a suit seeking the removal of President Muhammadu Buhari from office because of alleged illegalities in the 2019 presidential election.The judgment billed to be delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo will also resolve a request seeking to stop the conduct of the 2023...
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Videos obtained by SaharaReporters showed how a police van drove roughly through the area and lawless policemen shot into the air as the protesters scampered to safety. There is riot presently in the Odo Eran, Obantoko area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital as trigger-happy policemen disrupted and opened fire on a group of aggrieved...
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The US city of Memphis on Saturday disbanded the special police unit whose officers fatally beat a young Black man, after graphic video of the assault sparked widespread shock and outrage.The video, which shows five officers repeatedly kicking and punching 29-year-old Tyre Nichols as he moans and calls out for his mother, triggered calls for...
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By Mark Hunter3 weeks agoMon Feb 06 2023 10:05:42 Reading Time: 2 minutes A former Oxford University student has been jailed for four and a half years for a 2017 scam involving IOTA wallets Wybo Wiersma ran an IOTA wallet generating website which kept the keys, allowing him to steal the funds Wiersma made £2...
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In December, Greenpeace and the Socio-Environmental Institute (ISA) discovered a 150-kilometer- (93-mile-) long illegal road, as well as four hydraulic excavators in the Yanomami Territory, in Brazil’s northern Amazon region.While small-scale illegal miners have been active in the area for the past 50 years, the road and the use of heavy machinery could make mining...
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There are still 139,602,248 unregistered Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards in the Philippines based on the latest tally issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). The mandatory registration, which will end on April 26, 2023, seeks to end cybercrimes such as the rampant mobile phishing and text scams. Under the Republic Act No. 11934, also...
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