An elephant allegedly trampled a 55-year-old man to death in Rajaji Tiger Reserve of Uttarakhand. Singh said that the elephant charged towards the 55-year-old man and trampled him to death (Representative Image). | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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Security in the area was beefed up after the elephant attacked the man
Dehradun: An elderly man was allegedly trampled to death by an elephant in Uttarakhand when he was on his way to a shrine. The incident took place in Rajaji Tiger Reserve in Pauri Garhwal district. Dheer Singh, range officer Gauhri in Rajaji Tiger Reserve confirmed the incident.
Singh said that the elephant charged towards the 55-year-old man and trampled him to death. He said that efforts are being made to identify the deceased. The body of the elderly man was sent for a post-mortem.
UAE-based angel investors invest in India-based Siply s $1 million seed round
Bengaluru-based micro-savings fintech platform, Siply, on Monday announced that it has raised $1 million in a seed round from investors like Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) Angel Network and Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), along with a group of CXOs from India and UAE-based angel investors.
According to the company statement, with this fresh infusion of funds, Siply will accelerate its technology platform integration with ecosystem players, expand the team, and onboard distribution partners.
Founded in July 2020 by Sousthav Chakrabarty and Anil Bhat both seasoned professionals of the banking, finance and technology sectors, with prior experience of entrepreneurship, Siply provides sachet financial services to contract workers, blue-collar workers, gig economy workers, and small business owners. It helps underserved masses inculcate a savings behaviour through its technology-enabled
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JAMMU, Jan 15: Northern Command chief Lt Gen Y K Joshi today said the troops have shown immense grit and determination to match the Chinese aggression in Eastern Ladakh and gave a befitting reply, adding talks on the military standoff are being held with the PLA from a position of “equivalence”.
“Today, I am extremely satisfied with all the actions that the Northern Command has taken towards the end of August last year. Now, we are in a position of operational advantage and are negotiating with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) from a position of equivalence”, Lt Gen Joshi told reporters at Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur.
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