LUCKNOW: As hundreds of farmers continued to reach Delhi to protest against the recent agriculture laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised them that the government’s intent is as “pure as the River Ganga” and it was engaging proactively to dispel any wrong notions which had been spread about the new laws. Speaking from Varanasi on…...
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FILE PHOTO: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger gives an update on the state of the election and ballot count during a news conference at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers(Reuters) - Election authorities in Georgia have opened investigations into progressive groups trying to sign up new voters in…...
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Thais in Myanmar asked to return only via official crossings published : 30 Nov 2020 at 18:00 Third Army commander Lt Gen Apichet Suesat, in charge of the northern region. (Photo: Chinnawat Singha) PHITSANULOK: Thais working in Myanmar who wish to return home should do so only through two permanent border checkpoints, in Tak's Mae…...
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Published November 30, 2020 7:23pm WILMINGTON, Delaware — President-elect Joe Biden is expected to unveil his picks for several top economic positions as early as Monday when he will also finally receive his first classified intelligence briefing, an essential step towards taking control of national security. While Biden's transition to the White House appeared to…...
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Several police forces in England have said they have handed out multiple fines after breaking up a number of large-scale illegal parties over the weekend. Police were called to at least four locations, including a university hall of residence in Nottingham where up to 200 people were discovered at one gathering. Nottinghamshire Police said in a…...
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Author of the article:Taylor CampbellPublishing date:Nov 30, 2020 • • 2 minute readOPP logo Photo by Ontario Provincial Police /TwitterArticle contentOntario Provincial Police are asking residents to chat about fraud and recognize seniors are often targeted after two Essex County residents were scammed out of thousands of dollars.In September, police learned an Essex resident had…...
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A fake Costco competition is circulating on Facebook, promising a free Christmas food box to everyone who shares the post and comments.The "contest" claims to be hosted by the CEO of Walter Craig Jelinek in honor of Costco's birthday and pretends to be giving away free groceries and a voucher.The Facebook post from a page…...
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Satyanarayana Miryala allegedly developed the Tatkal Turbo software to exploit the IRCTC’s booking system.Central Railway (CR) on Saturday said its Railway Protection Force (RPF) arrested the mastermind of a nationwide ticket scam and uncovered the software he developed as well as his network of 540 associates. CR officials said Satyanarayana Miryala was arrested on November…...
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No results matched your search EconomyNov 27, 2020 07:30PM ET © Reuters. A bank employee counts pound notes at Kasikornbank in Bangkok LONDON (Reuters) - More than 200 British retail investors have lost nearly 10 million pounds ($13.4 million) in total to sophisticated investment scams since a government lockdown in March to fight the COVID-19…...
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A record number of people are expected to do their U.S. holiday shopping online because of the coronavirus pandemic — which means an increased risk of falling for online scams, experts say.Steven Merrill, the section chief of the FBI's Financial Crimes section, said in a phone interview that the agency expects cybercriminals to put in…...
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