Oversight of Trai has hit us: Truecaller

Oversight of Trai has hit us: Truecaller

NEW DELHI: Truecaller on Wednesday said users are blocking four lakh calls originating from 140-series and over 1.2 lakh calls from 1,600-series numbers everyday as it lobbied against whitelisting (verified number system).Since Oct, users have recorded 7.4 crore blocking actions on the two number series, while nearly four out of five calls from them are…

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Turkey Discovery: 11,000-year-old structure found in Turkey reveals early human life | World News

Turkey Discovery: 11,000-year-old structure found in Turkey reveals early human life | World News

Due to lower water levels at the Atatürk Dam reservoir in Adıyaman, a monumental Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) archaeological site has surfaced in the area, yielding important new evidence related to the ‘Taş Tepeler’ (Stone Hills) cultural phenomenon. The site has become exposed due to the significant drop in water levels within the reservoir basin and…

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Australia recycled 150,000 wheelbarrows of oyster shells to rebuild a lost underwater ecosystem

Australia recycled 150,000 wheelbarrows of oyster shells to rebuild a lost underwater ecosystem |

Before European settlers arrived on Australia’s coastlines, vast oyster and mussel reefs stretched across the southern half of the country all the way north to the edges of the Great Barrier Reef. These shellfish reefs filtered seawater, fed fish populations, stabilised sediment, and protected shorelines from wave damage. Then, over the course of a century,…

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Woman shares how she got her Schengen visa in just 2 days without an agent; here’s what she did right and 3 tips that can help travellers

Woman shares how she got her Schengen visa in just 2 days without an agent; here’s what she did right and 3 tips that can help travellers

For many travellers, applying for a Schengen visa can feel almost as stressful as planning the entire Europe trip itself. Multiple nations, hotel bookings, financial documents, insurance and appointment requirements can make the paperwork a much complicated work. However, there’s one traveller that got her Schengen Visa in just three days! Now she has shared…

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‘Conspiratorial farce’: North Korea denies planting land mines that injured 3 South Korean soldiers

‘Conspiratorial farce’: North Korea denies planting land mines that injured 3 South Korean soldiers

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday rejected South Korean findings that North Korea likely planted the land mines that injured three South Korean soldiers last week, describing Seoul’s claims as a “conspiratorial farce.“Also Read: North Korean mines likely behind blasts that injured 3 South Korean personnel, Seoul saysKim Yo…

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Businessman paid Rs 6.42 lakh for foreign business travel using wife’s card and then reimbursed her; taxman disallowed it, ITAT Mumbai says nothing in law bars it

Businessman paid Rs 6.42 lakh for foreign business travel using wife’s card and then reimbursed her; taxman disallowed it, ITAT Mumbai says nothing in law bars it

The individual said he reimbursed his wife after returning to India. (Image for representative purpose only) You incur business expenses on your wife’s credit card and reimburse her. But the tax department raises an objection. This is what happened with a Mumbai-based business man, who then won partial relief from the ITAT.The Income Tax Appellate…

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