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Retired police officer’s son kills youth in Karachi for eating half of his girlfriend's burger

The incident takes place in Karachi's posh Defence Housing Authority area. The son of a retired senior police officer in Pakistan's Karachi city killed a... Key Points

The Tribune India

Chandigarh Mayor Polls: Prosecute Masih for interfering with election process, says SC

The Supreme Court stated on Monday that Anil Masih, the returning officer in the Chandigarh mayoral election, must face prosecution for interfering with the election process. The court will scrutinize ballot papers and video recordings of votes on Tuesday. Earlier this month, the SC criticized Masih, ordering the preservation of election records, including ballot papers. Key Points

Economic Times

This is murder of democracy, we are appalled: CJI on Chandigarh Mayor Polls

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud criticized the Chandigarh Mayor poll presiding officer, expressing dismay at the defacement of ballot papers. During the hearing of an AAP councillor's plea challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court's decision on mayoral polls, CJI emphasized the need to prosecute the officer for actions undermining democracy. The Supreme Court set February 12 for the next hearing. Key Points

Economic Times

12th Fail: IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, IRS officer Shraddha Joshi had cameos

Vikrant Massey responds to fan, who noticed real-life IPS officer in 12th Fail scene. The Vidhu Vinod Chopra film is now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. | Bollywood Key Points

Hindustan Times

Byju’s appoints Jiny Thattil as new CTO as incumbent Anil Goel to exit

Byju's, the troubled edtech startup, is experiencing top-level exits. Anil Goel, the Chief Technology officer (CTO), is leaving after three years. Jin Key Points

Times Of India

Jaguar Land Rover elevates Adrian Mardell as CEO

Adrian Mardell has been appointed as Chief Executive officer (CEO) of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), extending up to a term of three years. The company also appointed Richard Molyneux as the CFO. Tata Motors had announced its plans to build a $5.2 billion electric car battery factory in the U.K. which is expected to become one of Europe's largest battery cell manufacturing sites. Key Points

Economic Times

One Army officer died, three soldiers injured in fire accident in Siachen glacier

One Army officer died while three soldiers sustained injuries in a fire accident in the Siachen glacier on Wednesday. In a fire accident in the Siachen glacier today, one officer lost his life while three soldiers were injured. The injured have been safely evacuated from there to hospital , Defence PRO, Leh Lt Col PS Sidhu said. Key Points

Economic Times

Woman air force officer attacked by mess worker in Punjab's Pathankot, hospitalised

The officer, a Squadron Leader, was asleep and woke up when she heard some noises. She tried to confront the intruder but he attacked her with a knife, causing her multiple injuries, police said. Key Points

India Today

Two youngsters drown at Mumbai’s Mahim Beach during high tide

Shirsat stated that an accidental death report has been filed in the case. "We are trying to trace family members of the second deceased as well," the officer added. Key Points

The Indian Express

Chandigarh mayor poll officer unlawfully altered election, lied to us: Supreme Court

While declaring the AAP candidate as the winner of the Chandigarh mayoral polls, the Supreme Court came down heavily on returning officer Anil Masih. Here is what the court said. Key Points

India Today

'Go-getter' who delivered on Article 370, officer who piloted Uttarakhand UCC — 2 new poll commissioners

Both former IAS officers are from 1988 batch. While Kumar has reputation of a go-getter, Sandhu is known for being non-controversial, say officers. Key Points

ThePrint

Cyber police warn Delhiites as city sees spike in cases of 'digital house arrest'

Delhi Police investigates 'digital house arrest' cases and cyber thugs draining bank accounts. Cybercrime cases doubled in 2022. Victims should immediately report incidents to police helpline numbers for help. Key Points

Economic Times

Former TCS CMO Rajashree R joins Tech Mahindra

Tech Mahindra on Monday announced the appointment of former Tata Consultancy Services CMO Rajashree R as its chief growth officer for strategic verticals in the Americas. The announcement was made through a social media post. Key Points

Economic Times

Nijjar-Pannun effect: RAW downs shutters in North America 1st time since inception in 1968

Expelled officers were head of RAW station in San Francisco & 2nd-in-command of operations in London, it is learnt. RAW was founded in 1968. Key Points

ThePrint

Kotak Mahindra Bank announces changes in senior management, re-designates KVS Manian as Joint MD

Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced changes in its senior management. KVS Manian has been appointed as the new Joint MD starting from March 1, 2024. Manian, who was a whole-time Director and a key managerial personnel of the bank, will now take on this new role. Shanti Ekambaram, currently a whole-time Director, will also assume the position of Deputy MD from March 1, 2024. Key Points

Economic Times

CXOs much wanted; demand likely to exceed supply in 2024

Hiring action is mostly concentrated at the senior levels due to increased confidence in the economy, said experts. The entry and middle levels are not seeing much action due to the aftereffects of over-hiring in 2021 that are still being felt, they said. Key Points

Economic Times