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Did you receive a call from someone recently asking you to ‘update banking information’? Chances are he is now behind bars. The Dubai Police have arrested 494 individuals involved in 406 phone fraud cases targeting bank customers over the past year. The fraudsters used phone calls, emails, SMS, and social media links to trick victims and access their savings and bank accounts. The police said they have seized “significant amounts of money”, mobile phones, laptops, and SIM cards used to execute these scams. Brigadier Harib Al Shamsi, acting director of the General Department for Criminal Investigation, urged residents to never…

South Korean regulators are investigating the hugely popular Chinese shopping app Temu on suspicion of false advertising and unfair practices, the Yonhap news agency reported Monday. With sometimes astonishingly low prices and a huge variety of items, Temu has enjoyed rapid growth in dozens of countries since it was launched in 2022 by Chinese e-commerce giant PDD Holdings. It is also under increased scrutiny in the United States, Europe and elsewhere over its business practices, advertising and handling of user data. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC)…

Actor Taapsee Pannu’s latest Instagram post is all about sister love. Taking a stroll down memory lane, Taapsee dropped a childhood picture with her sister Shagun to wish her on her birthday. The image shows baby Shagun sitting on Taapsee’s lap. “Puchi day ! Now n forever. #MyNumber1,” she captioned the post. Meanwhile, Taapsee has been in the news for her marriage to her longtime beau and badminton player Mathias Boe. Although the actor is yet to officially confirm the nuptials that reportedly took place in March in Udaipur, the recently leaked wedding video offers a tantalising glimpse into the…

All signs are pointing toward Tiger Woods playing in the Masters for the 26th time in his career, ESPN reported on Sunday. Woods, who has won the Masters five times, was seen practising at Augusta National Golf Club after flying in from Florida on Sunday. He was with his caddie, Lance Bennett, who worked with Woods at the Genesis Invitational back in February. Woods was also photographed practising, with the pictures being shared by Augusta National Golf Club in a social media post on X. Bennett has not yet caddied for Woods during a Masters. Joe LaCava used to tend…

EXCITING EID RAFFLES AND COMPETITIONS ACROSS DUBAI WITH BIG PRIZES Amazing prizes are up for grabs with top retailers, bringing excitement to the emirate as it celebrates Eid Al Fitr Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 April 2024: Residents and visitors have a chance to win big during the Eid In Dubai celebrations, with a host of exciting competitions and raffles to enter. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the Eid activations happening across the Emirate will give shoppers many chances to collect huge prizes. Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) is bringing back its much-anticipated annual Eid Al Fitr…

As they continue to chase a historic 100-point season, Inter head to Bluenergy Stadium for a matchup against 14th-plac Udinese today. The Nerazzurri have all but wrapped up the Serie A title, and now it’s just a matter of where they can place themselves among the greatest teams in Italian football history. This one kicks off today at 2:45 p.m. ET and will stream on Paramount+ in the United States, and we’ve put together a guide on how you can watch it live online for free. Is There a Free Udinese vs Inter Live Stream? The easiest way to watch…

In a strong indication that the demand for coding has grown exponentially over the past years, 42 Abu Dhabi, the tuition-free coding school, has seen a more than 25 per cent surge in the number of students enrolled in 2023 as compared to the previous year. The innovative and disruptive coding school was launched in 2020 as an initiative of Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and Abu Dhabi’s Ghadan 21 accelerator programme to enable a future-ready workforce. Since then, the school has enrolled 758 students, including 213 Emirati students. The school, in a statement to Khaleej Times,…

Actor Soha Ali Khan always makes sure to pamper her loved ones. Her Instagram feed is proof of this fact. On Monday, she dropped a heartfelt post for her mother-in-law to mark her birthday. “Happy birthday Mama (cake and heart emojis) May your birthday be filled with all the love, joy, and food you have given us,” Soha wrote. Soha also shared love-filled images with her mother-in-law and sister-in-law. A day ago, Soha celebrated her father-in-law’s birthday with the whole family. “Happy birthday Papa … thank you for the love, the wisdom and the stories!!,” she posted Soha, daughter of…

Actor Kartik Aaryan, who has gone through an incredible transformation for his upcoming projects, says he enjoyed his cheat day, which was full of ice creams. Taking to Instagram stories, Kartik shared a video of him relishing yummy ice cream. On Sunday night, Kartik was spotted with filmmaker Karan Johar at the Mumbai airport. The duo attended an event in Bengaluru and returned to Mumbai last night. Paps captured them on their cameras as they were all smiles. Karan and Kartik also shared a warm goodbye hug before departing to their respective cars. They are also set to work together…

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from time to time. If you’re stuck and need to know the answers to today’s Strands puzzle, check out the solved puzzle below. How to play Strands You start every Strands puzzle with the goal of finding the “theme words” hidden in the grid of letters.…