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Filing Taxes at the Last Minute? Watch Out for These Scams

There are just days to go before this year’s tax deadline, but you aren’t alone if you haven’t filed yours yet. Lots of people put off the tedious and potentially expensive chore. Thanks to Emancipation Day, which is observed in Washington, DC, procrastinators have until April 18 to get their paperwork in. But as Monday creeps closer, …

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Amazon to Boost Seller Fulfillment Fee by 5% to Cover Fuel and Inflation

In response to rising costs, Amazon will increase a fee charged to third-party merchants who use its Fulfillment By Amazon services by 5% to cover fuel and inflation. The surcharge, a first for the e-commerce giant, will go into effect on April 28. According to a notice to sellers, the increased fee will apply to all product types, including “non-apparel, …

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Attacked, Robbed & Turbans Ripped Off: Twitter Reacts To Assault On Sikh Men In New York

In the second such assault in less than 10 days, two Sikh men were attacked and robbed in Queens, the same neighbourhood in the city where an elderly Sikh man was assaulted earlier this month. The Consulate General of India in New York said in a tweet that the assault on the two Sikh gentlemen in Richmond Hill, New York …

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Thieves Who Dismantled 60-feet-long Bridge In Bihar Posed As Govt Officials

In a bizarre incident, thieves in Bihar’s Rohtas district ‘stole’ a defunct 60-foot-long steel bridge on Friday by pretending to be officials from the state’s irrigation department. The thieves pulled off the act by posing as government officials carrying out repair works on Ara-Sone canal, which was built 45 years ago. ANI The 60-foot-long, 500-tonne iron bridge was reported missing by local …

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To Support Ukraine's Armed Forces, Popular 'Coffin Dance' Meme Auctioned For $1 Million

The world-famous and supremely viral ‘Coffin Dance’ meme has been auctioned as an NFT (non-fungible token) for 327 Ethereum worth $1.04 million. On Saturday, the winning bid was announced on Twitter first by a user named Luke360. “327 ETH winning bid!!! $1,047,806. Congrats to @nanaotafrija & the bidder,” he tweeted. 327 ETH winning bid!!!$1,047,806 USD Congrats to @nanaotafrija & the …

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"Smugglers" Throw Cattle From High-speed Truck In Gurugram, Police Chase Captured On Video

Five people were arrested on Saturday in Sohna, Gurugram, for allegedly smuggling cows and firing at three SUVs chasing them. The 22-km high-speed chase also had a vehicle police, who were informed about the cow smugglers. Jump To Shocking chase captured on cam Chase began at Delhi-Gurugram border FIR lodged against 5 persons Shocking chase captured on cam A video …

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Here's Why Some Indian Brands Use Arabic Language On Packaging Of Their Products

Haldiram’s is trending on the internet after a TV channel accused it of using “Urdu” on one of their food packets. People are coming with all sorts of explanations on the issue. While some, for their sheer ignorance, are failing to understand why manufacturers use different languages, others are accusing the brands of “misleading the consumers about the ingredients using …

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Mac Mini 2022 Rumors: Apple, Please Add Ports to the Front

Though it was last updated in 2020 with Apple’s original M1 chip, we didn’t get a new Mac Mini announcement in March as hoped. Instead, we got the Mac Studio, a higher-end and bigger model with a doubled version of the same M1 Pro and M1 Max chips found in the company’s latest MacBook Pros. Unless Apple wants to get …

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Peru Imposes Curfew As People Take To Streets Across Country Over Rising Fuel Costs

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, banning people from leaving their homes in an attempt to curb protests against rising fuel and fertilizer costs that have spread throughout the country. “The cabinet has agreed to declare a ban on the mobility of citizens from 2 a.m. through 11:59 p.m. of Tuesday April 5 …

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Northwest, Central India To Witness Above Normal Temperature In April: Here's What IMD Said

Northwest and central India and parts of the northeast are expected to experience above-normal maximum temperatures in April, the weather office said. Normal to below normal maximum temperatures are likely in south peninsular India, many parts of the eastern parts of the country and the adjoining areas of the northeast, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director-General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said. Agency Hot …

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