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Earthquake of Magnitude 3.2 Strikes Uttarakhand
Earthquake of magnitude 3.2 occured at 04:06 am today in Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, reported ANI.
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Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Dies at 65
Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates, has died. He was 65.
Allen’s company Vulcan Inc. said in a statement that he died on Monday, 15 October. Earlier this month Allen said the cancer he was treated for in 2009, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, had returned.
Allen, who was an avid sports fan, owned the Portland Trail Blazers and the Seattle Seahawks
Allen and Gates founded Microsoft Corp. in 1975. Microsoft’s big break came in 1980, when IBM Corp. decided to move into personal computers. IBM asked Microsoft to provide the operating system.
(Source: AP)
Militants Hurl Grenade at CRPF Camp in Newa, 1 Jawan Injured
Militants hurled a rifle grenade on a camp of 183 battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Newa. One CRPF personnel is reportedly injured. Cordon and search operation has been launched in the area.
(Source: ANI)
Men Shoot At Jeweler's Employee in Delhi, Loot Him of Rs 13 Lakh
Bike-borne miscreants looted around Rs 13 lakh after shooting at an employee of a jeweler in Greater Kailash on Monday afternoon. The injured employee has been hospitalised.
(Source: ANI)