Bengaluru Techie Death: ‘Sought Rs 5L for business’ How Bengaluru techie-turned-panipuri seller’s dowry demands led to software engineer’s death | Bengaluru News

NEW DELHI: A man in Bengaluru, who lost his job as a software engineer to sell panipuri, has been arrested for allegedly driving his 27-year-old wife, also a software engineer, to suicide.The accused, Praveen, was taken into custody on Thursday following a complaint filed by his mother-in-law, Sharada.She alleged that her daughter, Shilpa Panchangamath, died…

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‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus

Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company’s office early on August 20. Pandey, who worked on the Fabric product, had entered the office the previous evening. While the cause of death is pending, police found no signs of suspicious activity. Microsoft is investigating the incident. Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old…

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Health scheme extended to 500 cadets discharged on medical grounds | India News

New Delhi: Govt on Friday approved extension of ex-servicemen contributory health scheme (ECHS) to around 500 officer cadets who over the years have been boarded out of military academies on medical grounds after being injured during rigorous physical training.The one-time Rs 1.2 lakh subscription fee applicable to ex-servicemen officers for joining ECHS will not be…

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Watch: Indian woman demands Rs 2,300 for wiping car window in UK; driver accuses her of robbery

Image: Instagram@/thelasthournews A video from Birmingham has gone viral after capturing a woman, identified online as an Indian student, demanding £20 (about Rs 2,300) from a car owner after wiping his window.The clip shows the student approaching a parked vehicle, cleaning the glass, and insisting on payment. Surprised by the demand, the car owner recorded…

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