A Bengaluru automobile executive died by suicide amid a contentious divorce and child custody battle. His brother alleges the deceased's wife and in-laws demanded exorbitant sums for case withdrawal and visitation rights, driving him to the extreme step. Police have registered an abetment to suicide case based on a suicide note and video detailing the alleged harassment.
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Infosys has announced salary hikes for employees based on performance. Most employees received increases between 5% and 8%. Top performers got higher raises. Salary revisions apply from January 1, 2024, for lower-level employees, and from April 1, 2024, for managers. Some employees expected bigger hikes, and discussions were quieter this time.
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Infosys directed its employees to work from home after a leopard was sighted on its Mysore campus. Security staff spotted the animal around 2 am in the parking area. The incident prompted an extensive search operation with additional camera traps. Employees were instructed to avoid loitering and follow designated routes for safety.