Infosys launches investigation after whistleblower letter alleges accounting irregularities against Infosys' current CEO Salil Parekh and CFO Nilanjan Roy; Banking services take a hit as 2 employee unions plan strikes across India; Apple starts selling locally assembled iPhone XR in India and more news on News Blast.

Whistleblower letter alleges accounting irregularities in InfosysAn alleged group of employees at Infosys who recognise themselves as 'Ethical employees' have levelled allegations for the first time against current CEO Salil Parekh and CFO Nilanjan Roy of 'wilful misstatement' and 'accounting irregularities' to make the company's performance look good. They also claim to have the required evidence to prove their claim which they intend to submit during the course of investigation....

iPhone XR boxes with an \"Assembled in India\" tag were seen on Monday in many of the country's electronic product retailers, including Croma, with a price tag of Rs 49,900

Earlier this year, caller identity app Truecaller found itself in the controversy. There were reports that user data (names, phone numbers and email addresses) on the app was available for sale on the dark web

Saudi Aramco's IPO which was set to be the largest in the history was expected to be launched in late November.

JPMorgan had declined to join the project due to concerns the digital currency could be used for criminal activities that would violate money-laundering and sanctions rules

Nikhil Gandhi quit Times Network in September as Chief Operating Officer and President. Before Times Network, he worked as Vice President with Walt Disney for 9 years

Nirmala Sitharaman listed out the investment possibilities Jammu and Kashmir carries in different sectors like tourism, fine arts, handicrafts, wood work, carpets, silk, production of saffron and apple.

Available in 40mm (Rs 40,900 onwards) and 44mm (Rs 43,900 onwards), the biggest hardware differentiator in Series 5 is the always-on display along with the compass.

On October 16 this year countries worldwide will organise activities around World Food Day and this year's theme calls upon us all to take action to achieve healthier diets.