Synopsis"In these times of acute disinformation, hyperbole, rumours and fake news, it is newspapers that bring credibility and uphold the right of information for the people,” the Maharashtra Societies Welfare Association has said. MahaSe-WA is the largest association of housing societies in the state.In a statement, president of MahaSeWA Ramesh Prabhu said, “Home delivery of…...
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Why YSK: I used to be a drain cleaner. EVERY SINGLE DAY I had people coming to me for a second opinion because they were told they had to replace their sewer line for 5 grand. In the two years I spent drain cleaning, I only came across a whopping FOUR people that actually needed…...
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Cybercriminals are trying to dupe netizens using an SMS scam where they pose as fake Apple chatbot, according to cybersecurity firm Sophos.Sophos, in a recent blog post, detailed the SMS scam where users may receive a message from attackers posing as an Apple chatbot. They will receive a message addressed to a ‘Christopher’ stating that…...
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An Air Force veteran who was arrested last month on charges of conspiring with former presidential adviser Steve Bannon and two others to scam donors supporting their private effort to build a border wall said on Monday that “not a penny” of the $25 million raised was taken to fund a “lavish” lifestyle.In an exclusive…...
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EDMONTON -- The way his phone rings, you’d think Frank Stamatakis’ plumbing and heating business is booming. But too many calls go something like this: “Hi,it’s Dollarwise Plumbing. How can I help you?” he answers the phone. “So sorry. Must’ve called the wrong number,” the man on the other end says. But Stamatakis knowingly asks,…...
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A crisis creates opportunities for fraudsters and an example is with the coronavirus pandemic. As more people gravitate towards using on-line services, the digital culture presents more opportunities for bad actors. As an example of the types of services most vulnerable to digital fraud, a recent survey found that telecommunications, e-commerce and financial services industries…...
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As a barrister who has prosecuted war criminals, Shina Animashaun has already achieved more than he dreamed of as a child growing up on an estate in Hackney. But he still dreams of a future where the legal system has judges and QCs whose life experiences give them more understanding of the young people they…...
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The Sangre Grande Regional Corporation said it is within the law to pull down, alter or remove illegally erected buildings which have not received the relevant approvals, if the owner is unable to provide sufficient cause why it should not be done. In a statement, the corporation said it has received reports that lands in…...
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MONTREAL -- A lawyer representing the family of the Atikamekw woman who died at the Joliette Hospital after being mocked and verbally assaulted by staff announced on Friday his intention to file several complaints. Joyce Echaquan's family as well as Manawan Chief Paul-Emile Ottawa and other members of the Atikamekw community spoke with the media…...
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(Reuters) — The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday unanimously voted to approve a plan to subpoena CEOs of Twitter, Alphabet’s Google, and Facebook for a hearing likely to be held before the election on a prized legal immunity enjoyed by internet companies. The hearing will discuss reforming Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act,…...
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