Grandfather of teenager arrested for wrongful confinement of family driver, says official

Pune, 25/5: The grandfather of the teenager who allegedly mowed down two techies in Pune with his father’s Porsche has been arrested for ‘wrongful confinement’ of their family driver, officials told news agency PTI on Saturday. On reports that the family’s driver had claimed he was at the wheel, Pune’s Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar…

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Swiggy, Zomato to pay welfare fee to gig workers as Karnataka notifies 1% levy on aggregators

Bengaluru, 17/2: The Karnataka government notified the quantum of Gig workers’ welfare fee which different aggregator platforms must pay as a contribution to the gig workers’ welfare fund. Following this, aggregator platforms such as Swiggy, Zomato, Ola, Uber and so on will have to pay the necessary welfare fee to the Gig workers’ board from…

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Newly wed couple turn critical as car, truck collide head-on in Odisha’s Sambalpur dist

Kuchinda: A newlywed couple turned critical after their car, in which they were returning to the bride-groom’s house after completion of marriage, met with an accident in Sambalpur district of Odisha today morning. The accident took place in front of the PET College in Kulundi area of the district. The groom has been identified as…

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