The man alleged that the woman later began demanding Rs 1.5 crore, claiming she had recorded their private conversations and intimate moments. (Representative AI image) BENGALURU: What began as an Instagram business contact spiralled into an alleged honeytrap, with a 31-year-old Jayanagar entrepreneur claiming he was forced to pay Rs 10 lakh and hand over…

Diego Garcia base (AP photo) Iran launched two intermediate-range ballistic missiles toward Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, but neither struck the US-UK military base, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing US officials.According to the report, one missile broke apart during flight, while a US warship fired an SM-3 interceptor at the second. It…

DEHRADUN: Members of Bajrang Dal led by its Uttarakhand state convenor Vikas Verma barged into a prominent footwear showroom in Dehradun’s Rajpur Road area after claiming that they have received a complaint from a person alleging that “managers there had been harassing Hindu staffers on false accusations of theft and then deducting their salary”.The incident…

NEW DELHI: Days ahead of the proposed June 6 protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday appointed three spokespersons, marking the first step towards the potential evolution of the online satirical platform into a more structured political campaign, amid growing anger over examination controversies and its demand seeking education minister Dharmendra…

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy made his ambition to take on chip giant Nvidia with the company’s in-house AI chips earlier this year in a letter to Amazon shareholders. Months later, Amazon’s AI chief Peter DeSantis told Bloomberg that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is in talks to sell its AI chip Trainium to other companies for…

With DK Shivakumar expected to take over the reins, the Congress government in Karnataka faces a politically crucial transition phase. BENGALURU: With DK Shivakumar expected to take over the reins, the Congress government in Karnataka faces a politically crucial transition phase.Challenges on several fronts, i.e., political, administrative, and financial, confronts the new administration. These range…