48-hour shut down hits normal life in Manipur’s five districts

IANS | September 19, 2023 3:03 PM

Imphal, Sep 19 (IANS) Normal life was badly affected in the valley areas of Manipur on Tuesday as various civil society organisations called a 48-hour shut down across the state demanding unconditional release of five ‘village protection volunteers’.

British Indian among panellists named for review into Leicester unrest

IANS | September 19, 2023 12:27 PM

London, Sep 19 (IANS) The UK government has appointed three expert panellists, including a British Indian, to sit on an independent review into a communal unrest that occurred in Leicester city between Hindus and Muslims, following an India-Pakistan cricket match in Dubai last year.

Google techie lost Rs 67 lakh after investing in crypto

IANS | September 18, 2023 5:57 PM

San Francisco, Sep 18 (IANS) A 22-year-old Google software engineer, who started investing in the stock market with the help of his parents before he was a teenager, has revealed that he lost about Rs 67 lakh by investing in crypto on margin, meaning that he bought the cryptocurrency using borrowed money.