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CBSE Class 10 result today? Viral notice says results at 1 pm | Fact check

A fake notice about the declaration of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 results 2024 has been going viral on social media, stating that the results will be announced today, May 1.

TMC removes Kunal Ghosh from the post of Bengal general secretary

TMC removes Kunal Ghosh as general secretary of the state organization for expressing views conflicting with party stance. Party emphasizes Ghosh's opinions as personal, not reflective of TMC. Media warned against attributing his views to the party, with legal action threatened for misrepresentation. Ghosh previously removed as party spokesperson.

covishield vaccine Side Effects Plea Filled In Supreme Court Seeks Compensation, Expert Panel

New Delhi, May 1 -- covishield vaccine Side Effects Plea Filled In Supreme Court Seeks Compensation, Expert Panel

Anuj Thapan, arrested in firing at Salman Khan house case, dies by suicide: Cops

Firing at Salman Khan house case: Anuj Thapan, who arrested from Punjab on April 26, was lodged in a common lock-up along with 11 others

Stations tailored for seamless run of RRTS trains, local metro in Meerut, says NCRTC

The officials said the RRTS project in Meerut is unique as it spans 23km with 13 stations, four of which are RRTS stations while the remaining nine are local Metro stations

Despite opposition from local heavyweights, voting in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag-Rajouri seat postponed to May 25

Mehbooba Mufti, who is contesting from the seat, slammed the move as an attempt to help BJP s proxies

Indian spies ‘kicked out’ of Australia for trying to steal defence secrets — ABC News report

Australian govt’s threat assessment report in 2021 said the spies nurtured targeted relationships with current & former politicians, a foreign embassy and a state police service.

Harvey Weinstein appears in court handcuffed, wearing new suit; to face retrial after rape conviction overturned

Harvey Weinstein makes first public appearance post-conviction, faces new trial in 2024

Aston Martin Reports Bigger-than-expected Q1 Losses Ahead of New Models

HCL Tech dividend 2024 record date, ex-date and payment date - All details

HCL Tech dividend 2024 record date: On Tuesday, April 30, the IT giant's shares traded in the red. The shares began lower at Rs 1,386 than the previous closing of 1387.10, with advances reaching an intra-day high of Rs 1397.35. The HPCL shares fell 1.41 percent and finished at Rs 1367.55, down from its previous closing of Rs 1387.10 on the BSE on Monday.

ADOR CEO Min Hee-Jin Faces Risk Of Losing $80 Million If HYBE Proves Embezzlement Charge: Report

Amid HYBE and ADOR's feud, reports claims that CEO Min Hee-jin will be losing crores if HYBE is able to prove the embezzlement charges pressed against her. Read on!

WhatsApp Will Soon Block You From Chatting Temporarily If Users Violate Its Rules: All Details

WhatsApp has a very strict policy of banning accounts who violate its rules. We have seen people forwarding messages marked as spam in some countries. But soon, the messaging app will have the option of restricting users from starting a new chat temporarily. The new feature is under development and we expect the beta version to get it soon. It seems the Meta-owned platform has realised that banning accounts for all reasons isn’t right, so...

Hailstorm damages Vistara aircraft as it makes emergency landing in Odisha

The windshield of the aircraft was damaged due to a hailstorm, while no harm was caused to the passengers.

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Severe heatwave grips parts of eastern India, Gangetic West Bengal worst-hit

Kalaikunda in West Bengal recorded the maximum temperature at 47.2 degrees Celsius, a significant 10.4 degrees above normal.

Corner Office Conversation with Arjun Nohwar, GM, South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery

Indian Railways: 7 stations in Uttar Pradesh to be renamed - Full List

Indian Railways Latest Update: A total of seven railway stations in Uttar Pradesh will be renamed soon. This comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the proposal of the State Government.

Indonesia volcano eruption shuts more airports, ash reaches Malaysia

At least 12,000 people were evacuated after Mount Ruang erupted three times in Indonesia. It also led to at least six airports closing their operations and ash spreading as far as Malaysia.

Mayor row in Kerala: Youth Congress workers protest, BJP boycotts council meeting

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 30 (PTI) The controversy over a misbehaviour complaint lodged by Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran against the driver of a state-run bus took political colour here on Tuesday

Godrej family seals deal to split 127-year-old conglomerate

While Adi Godrej and his brother Nadir will be keeping Godrej Industries that has five listed firms, his cousins Jamshyd and Smita will be getting unlisted Godrej & Boyce and its affiliates and a land bank, including prime properties in Mumbai.

Top news of the day: From decision on Amethi, Rae Bareli seats to Rahul Gandhi campaign in Kerala, IPL & more — May 2

Key events to watch on May 2 also include CBI summoning Jharkhand leaders in Amit Shah fake video case, Suneeta Kejriwal campaigning for AAP candidates in place of imprisoned husband Arvind Kejriwal, and Delhi weather.

Trump Held In 'Contempt Of Court' In New York 'Hush Money Trial'

New Delhi, May 1 -- Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, has been found in contempt of court by Judge Juan Merchan in his New York hush money trial for repeatedly defying a gag order. The order prohibited Trump from publicly discussing or posting on social media about individuals involved in the trial. Judge Merchan stated that Trump violated the order nine times and imposed a fine of $1,000 per violation, totaling $9,000.

List of Delhi-NCR schools under bomb threats: Number of affected institutions rises to 100

Nearly 100 schools in Delhi-NCR have received bomb threats, prompting police to conduct searches. No suspicious items have been found as police urge not to panic.

'Will be travesty if he's not in XI in India T20 World Cup opener': Ian Bishop's two-fisted message to Rohit Sharma

Ian Bishop sent a crucial selection message to Rohit Sharma as BCCI announced the T20 World Cup squad on Tuesday.

Google Lays Off Core Team Members as Job Cuts Continue, Roles to Move to India, Mexico: Report

In a recent reorganisation move, Google has begun laying off approximately 200 employees from its “Core” group, as reported by CNBC on May 1st. The restructuring also involves the transfer of some roles to India and Mexico. Stay tuned for further updates.Also Read: Over 70,000 Tech Employees Worldwide Lost Jobs In FY24: ReportGoogle’s “Core” unit is tasked with constructing the technical framework underpinning its flagship products and...

Crypto investor 'bitcoin Jesus' arrested and charged by the Justice Department with $48 million tax evasion

"Bitcoin Jesus" was arrested in Spain this week on charges including mail fraud and tax evasion.

President Droupadi Murmu was invited: Temple trust chief trashes Rahul claim

Champat Rai, the general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, refuted the claim made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that President Droupadi Murmu was not invited to the consecration of Ram Lalla’s idol at the Ayodhya temple because she is a tribal. Referring to Rahul’s allegation reported in this daily from Gandhinagar, Rai said they are “completely false, baseless and misleading”.

Tennis legend Boris Becker discharged from bankruptcy court in England

LONDON: German tennis legend Boris Becker was discharged from bankruptcy court in London after a judge found Wednesday he had done “all that he reasonably could do” to repay creditors tens of millions of pounds.Becker fell far short of repaying his creditors nearly 50 million pounds ($62.5 million) he owed, but Chief Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Nicholas Briggs said it would be “perverse” not to end the case given the efforts Becker...

Pannun murder plot: 'India taking it seriously', White House reacts to Washington Post’s ‘speculative’ report

In the latest report, the Washington Post alleged India’s involvement in Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder plot. The US-daily named R&AW official Vikram Yadav in the matter and claimed assassination was approved by then R&AW Chief Samant Goel. Reacting to the Washington Post’s report, the White House said, “This is a serious matter, and we’re taking that very, very seriously”. Reacting strongly, MEA cleared its stance on the report and said that the report makes ‘unwarranted’, ‘unsubstantiated’, ‘irresponsible’ claim. As per the US Justice Department indictment, an Indian national, Nikhil Gupta has been charged with the murder-for-hire of Pannun. It also claimed that the plan to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun was foiled by US authorities. However, India has always taken a firm stance in this case and has said that the matter is under investigation. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is an Indian-designated terrorist who holds dual citizenship in the US and Canada.

IPL: CSK pacer Deepak Chahar leaves field due to injury during PBKS clash

Chennai Super Kings faced a setback as their star pacer, Deepak Chahar, left the field due to injury during their IPL 2024 encounter against Punjab Kings at Chepauk. Chahar, entrusted with opening the bowling, halted his run-up after the second delivery of the second innings due to discomfort. Following a brief discussion with skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, Chahar exited the field, leaving Shardul Thakur to complete his unfinished over.

5 Money changes in May 2024: New savings account fees, credit card rules for major banks, FD deadlines and more

Banks like HDFC, ICICI, and Yes Bank implement changes in May 2024. HDFC extends Senior Citizen Care FD deadline. ICICI updates savings account charges, and Yes Bank revises fee schedules and ATM card charges.

Over 70,000 Tech Employees Worldwide Lost Jobs In FY24: Reports

In April 2024, the wave of mass layoffs swept across some of the world’s largest companies. Tech titans like Tesla, Google, and Apple were forced to cut thousands of jobs. So far this year, more than 70,000 people have lost their jobs in the tech sector. Apple has laid off 614 employees, making it the first major job cut since the pandemic began. The affected employees are said to be part of Apple’s Special Projects Group, some of whom worked on...

Zilingo's Ex-CEO Ankiti Bose Case: Lawsuit Filed in HC Against Dhruv Kapoor, Aadi Vaidya for Alleged Defamation

Bose in her complaint alleged that the duo employed offensive language, sent sexually explicit messages from untraceable accounts, and threatened her with online targeting, suggesting they would push her to a point of suicidal thoughts.

iPhone Alarms Have Stopped Working And People Are Getting Late To Work: All Details

Apple faces a new alarm issue with iPhones and the company has got complaints from all corners in the last few days. These iPhone users have found it hard to wake up on time and getting late to work, which is a genuine excuse to tell your boss, but unlikely that he will accept it. iPhones tend to have bugs but this is the first time we are seeing so many complaints about their iPhone alarm not going off, which means the issue is related to the...

Vancouver police arrest pro-Hamas woman who chanted ‘Long live October 7’

Following anti-Israel activist Charlotte Kates’s Friday speech in which she praised various terrorist threat organizations and glorified the October 7 Massacre, the Vancouver Police Department announced on Wednesday that they had arrested and opened an investigation of the protest speaker. Police said that they had arrested the 45-year-old woman on...

Google layoffs: ‘Most powerful company instilling fear’ say sacked employees, appeal in Labour Court

Google dismissed employees for protesting against its cloud project with Israel, leading to accusations of violating labour rights and attempts to instil fear in employees.

Elon Musk’s ‘Hardcore Mode’: Fires Tesla's entire supercharging team in latest round of layoffs

Tesla, the EV giant, has announced another wave of layoffs just two weeks after its first round of terminations, when it laid off about 10 per cent of its workforce, affecting approximately 14,000 employees.According to reports by The Information, the company has let go of two senior executives, and plans to terminate hundreds more positions.Among those affected are senior director Rebecca Tinucci and 500 staff members from the Supercharger...

2 fake investment apps removed from Google Play Store after notice from Gugraon Cyber police

Two fraudulent investment apps have been removed from the Google Play Store following a notice from the Gurugram cyber police. Google continues to ramp up efforts to ensure user safety on its platform.

Ambuja Cements Q4 results: Profit up 6% YoY to Rs 532 cr; co approves Rs 2 dividend

Ambuja Cements reported a standalone net profit of 532 crore rupees for the quarter that ended in March 2024, showing a 6% increase compared to the previous year. Revenue from operations in the fourth quarter rose by 12% year-on-year to Rs 4,780 crore. The Board has recommended a dividend of Rs 2 per equity share for the financial year 2023-24, subject to approval of shareholders of the company.

India successfully carries out trials of supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system

Indian army conducted trials of SMART system in Balasore, Odisha. The system, developed by DRDO for Indian Navy, offers extended range and advanced technologies for precise targeting against enemy submarines.

India successfully tests 'SMART' anti-submarine missile system

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday successfully carried out the flight test of Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. According to a press release by the ministry of defence, SMART is a next-generation missile-based light-weight torpedo delivery system which was built to enhance the anti-submarine warfare capability of the Indian Navy far...

Aamir Khan visits his 'Laal Singh Chaddha' editor Hemanti Sarkar in hospital after she suffers a stroke

Superstar Aamir Khan visited a Mumbai hospital to see his editor Haimanti Sarkar, who suffered a stroke. Sarkar, known for her work in films like 'Laal Singh Chaddha,' collaborated with Khan on various projects. Aamir also discussed the disappointment of 'Laal Singh Chaddha' on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' and its impact on him.

Highway collapses in south China's Guangdong, 19 dead

At least 19 people died when part of a highway collapsed in southern China's Guangdong province on Wednesday.

Crude Trades At 2-Month Low After Prices Fall 3% Overnight As Geopolitical Tensions Ease | CNBC TV18

Chelsea to pay tribute to 'Angry Rantman' at Stamford Bridge during Premier League match

The football supporters club in India and around the world were left in a state of mourning a few weeks ago when Abhradeep Saha, also known as "Angry Rantman" died due to multiple organ failure in Bengaluru. The 27-year-old, who was a die-hard fan of Chelsea football club, was known for his passionate rants about the performances of the club across various competitions and the two-time Champions League winners will pay a tribute to him at...

Northern Railway announces temporary changes in train schedule, Delhi-Ambala train services affected – Here’s why

Due to the ongoing work on the extension of loop lines at Nilokheri station o­n Delhi- Ambala section over Delhi Division timings of several trains are changed.

M&M stock hits 52-week high as April sales surge

Shares of Mahindra and Mahindra Limited on May 2 jumped over 2 percent to Rs 2,204, a new 52-week high for the company after it announced that its overall sales jumped 13 percent at 70,471 vehicles in April. At about 11 am on May 2, M&M's shares pared slight gains and were trading at Rs 2,186 apiece, higher by 1.5 percent from the previous close on the NSE. Mahindra and Mahindra shares have rallied 27 percent in the last three months. Follow our...

Mansfield, Texas, Earthquake: Tremors Felt In Dallas-Fort Worth Area

A small 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Mansfield, Texas, Wednesday afternoon. Tremors were felt in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake struck shortly after 1 p.m. local time. The epicenter was Mansfield, which is located approximately 35 miles southwest of Dallas. As of now, there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.

Jewish UCLA student's powerful speech after being denied entry by anti-Israel activists: ‘They cower behind their masks’

A Jewish student at UCLA shared a video documenting how he was not allowed to attend his on-campus class by pro-Palestinian activists

Ukraine’s iconic ‘Harry Potter Castle’ destroyed in Russian missile strike, video goes viral

The dramatic video shows several bomblets exploding within seconds.