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Ramesh Kumar was the third Indian American to be killed over a 24-hour period. Ramesh Kumar, a 32-year-old Indian American physician, was found shot dead in the passenger seat of his car on a highway near Detroit in Michigan on Thursday. He was a research fellow at Henry Ford Hospital’s Vattikutti Urology Institute. Kumar was the third Indian American to be in killed over a 24-hour period, beginning Wednesday night. A tech executive and his wife were killed in San Jose on Wednesday night by the ex-boyfriend of their daughter at their home on Wednesday night. Police found Kumar’s body…

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So many people tweeted about the outage Popular messaging app WhatsApp experienced a global outage around 1.30 p.m. (IST), on Wednesday. The services got disrupted in countries including India, United States, Canada and Brazil; and affected people who use WhatsApp on iOS, Android and Windows mobile OS. Soon after, the #WhatsAppdown hashtag started trending on twitter as so many people tweeted about the outage. “Earlier today, WhatsApp users in all parts of the world were unable to access WhatsApp for a few hours. We have now fixed the issue and apologize for the inconvenience,” WhatsApp officials told Reuters. However, the…

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The CEO acknowledged that Apple was “underpenetrated” in the Indian market Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday said that the company is strengthening its local presence in India; and that it considers India a huge market. The CEO acknowledged that Apple was “underpenetrated” in the market and looks at India as a huge opportunity, NDTV reported. “We set a new March quarter record for India, where revenue grew by strong double digits. We continue to strengthen our local presence across the entire ecosystem, and we’re very optimistic about our future in this remarkable country with its very large, young, and…

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