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Gaza War: After Israel Intel chief quits, central command chief announces resignation

The Israel military is in a fix over failure to stop Hamas in Gaza Strip. Another top military officer Major-General Yehuda Fox is planning to resign in August, as per Israel public broadcaster KAN. As per Israeli media, this is second such resignation by military commanders. Though the exact reason behind Fox’s planned resignation is not known yet. Hours earlier, Major-General Aharon Haliva, head of the Israeli army’s Military Intelligence Directorate, resigned over his failure to predict the Hamas attack.Gaza War: After Israel Intel chief quits, central command chief announces resignation

North Korea sends delegation to Iran first time in 5 years, stokes arms trade concerns

\North Korea has sent a delegation to Iran, the first such visit in five years, stoking US fears that Pyongyang is selling weapons to Tehran and essentially helping the West Asia conflict to fuel.Giving almost no details of the trip, North Korea's KCNA said in a one-line dispatch that the country sent a delegation headed by External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho to Tehran on Tuesday.Earlier, Yun paid a visit to Russia and since then...

A tale of two centuries: Marcus Stoinis’ power-hitting cancels out Ruturaj Gaikwad’s sublime show

Marcus Stoinis' unbeaten 124 off 63 balls helps LSG pull off a stunning six-wicket win over CSK.

Google Search chief tells employees: Company seeing ‘high highs and low lows’

Google Search head said that the company is in a “new cost reality” and that Google is “spending a ton more on machines.”

Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after legal battle

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US Human Rights report on India mentions BBC raid, Hardeep Nijjar, Umar Khalid and Rahul Gandhi

The U.S. State Department's annual human rights assessment found "significant" abuses in India's northeastern Manipur state last year and attacks on minorities, journalists and dissenting voices in the rest of the country. Manipur has seen fierce fighting between its tribal Kuki-Zo and majority Meitei populations after a court order a year ago suggested the Kuki's minority privileges be extended to the Meitei. More than 200 people have been killed.

Gainers and Losers: 10 stocks that moved the most on April 24

On April 24, the Sensex was up 114.49 points or 0.16 percent at 73,852.94, and the Nifty was up 34.40 points or 0.15 percent at 22,402.40. About 2,168 shares advanced, while 1,509 shares declined and 99 shares were unchanged. Zydus Lifesciences | CMP Rs 933 | Shares of Zydus Lifesciences declined 2 percent after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued 10 observations for the drugmaker's injectables manufacturing unit in Gujarat's Vadodara. The company will not be able to file new drugs from the facility until it resolves issues flagged by the FDA and it also faces delay in the timeline of drug launches. Crafts Automation | CMP Rs 4,639.80 | Crafts Automation stock surged 7 percent after the company announced that its board would consider the proposal for a fund-raise in its upcoming meeting on April 27. The board will also approve the Q4 FY24 earnings of Craftsman Automation in the same meeting. Kernex Microsystems | CMP Rs 548 | Shares of Kernex Microsystems jumped nearly 2 percent after the company won a Rs 8.26 crore order for supply, installation and commissioning of Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) (KAVACH) from Integral Coach Factory, Chennai. MCX | CMP Rs 3,835.95 | MCX stock fell over 4 percent after the company’s Q4 earnings fell below street estimates. After reporting losses in the last two quarters, the company earned a net profit of Rs 87.8 crore in Q4 and reported a 35 percent on-year rise in its revenue to Rs 181.1 crore. Morgan Stanley maintained its 'underweight' rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 2,085, implying a downside of around 48 percent. It is of the view that the company missed Q4 net profit (PAT) estimates and consensus sharply. Cyient DLM | CMP Rs 722.50 | Shares of Cyient DLM zoomed 5 percent after the company reported robust results in Q4. Its net profit (PAT) surged 80 percent on-year to Rs 22.7 crore and revenue jumped 30 percent YoY to Rs 361.84 crore, backed by significant traction from the defence, med-tech and aerospace verticals. Sterling and Wilson | CMP Rs 643.50 | Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy stock gained over 1 percent as Nuvama Research maintained a 'buy' rating on the company and increased its target price to Rs 850 a share, up 37 percent from current market price. The firm's March-quarter revenue doubled compared to last year to Rs 1,178 crore, while the company reported a positive EBITDA of Rs 29.4 crore QoQ, led by rising execution of current high-margin order book. Thomas Cook (India) | CMP Rs 215.60 | Shares of Thomas Cook (India) jumped over 3 percent as Brokerage B&K Securities initiated a 'buy' rating on the company and increased the target price to Rs 250 a share, up 20 percent from the current market price. B&K Securities said efficiencies and leverage to boost EBIT margins to 6.5 percent by FY26. Operating on low margins with negative working capital is a key strength. Tata Elxsi | CMP Rs 7,051 | Tata Elxsi stock fell over 4 percent after the company’s results for the March quarter disappointed the street. Net profit fell 4.6 percent on-quarter to Rs 196.93 crore while revenue from operations was down 1 percent QoQ to Rs 905.9 crore. GSPL | CMP Rs 296.30 | Shares of Gujarat State Petronet fell over 1 percent after UBS downgraded the stock to ‘sell’ and cut the target price saying tariff cut by regulator was a negative surprise. The stock fell 25 percent in the last 5 sessions after the regulator slashed the tariff for its high pressure network. Purvankara | CMP Rs 377 | Purvankara stock rose 5 percent and got locked in upper circuit after the company emerged as the preferred developer for the redevelopment of a residential housing society in Mumbai's Pali Hill locality. According to the company, the project will have a potential gross development value (GDV) of more than Rs 2,000 crore.

Columbia University protesters given midnight deadline to end stir or president to consider 'alternative options'

Columbia University President asks protesters to clear encampment or she may be forced to consider 'alternate options'

Fact Check: This boy DID NOT die after consuming dry ice! Here's what happened

The child in the video is alive. The incident took place on April 14 in Karnataka's Davangere.

UP teen collapses after learning he scored 93.5% in class 10 board exams, hospitalised

A 16-year-old student from Meerut collapsed upon learning of his exceptional score of 93.5% in the Uttar Pradesh Board Class 10 examinations. Anshul Kumar, a student at Maharishi Dayanand Inter College Modipuram, had been eagerly anticipating his results, hopeful for a commendable outcome. However, what should have been a moment of celebration quickly turned into a distressing ordeal for the young student and his family, India Today reported....

Buy or sell: Aarti Industries to IGL, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — April 24

Buy or sell stocks: Vaishali Parekh has recommended three stocks to buy today —Aarti Industries, Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL), and Grasim Industries

End Of Work From Home Era, I.T Firms CEO’s Push The Employees To Return To Office | ET Now

As major IT firms end work from home, here's a look at how India fares in the quality of remote work, and industry views on the current scenario. #workfromhome #workfromoffice #techcompanies #endera #etnow

Hot Stocks: Here's why Balaji Amines, SAIL, Avanti Feeds may deliver healthy returns

The Nifty kept up its bullish momentum, edging up 0.14 percent to close at 22,368 on April 23. After a decent correction last week, the benchmark index has formed a double bottom pattern on the weekly chart and has shown a decent surge this week, supported by most sectors, including midcap and smallcap stocks. The India VIX, the domestic gauge for volatility, has dipped nearly 20 percent and slipped below 10, which provided comfort to bulls....

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On April 24

Petrol and Diesel Prices On April 24, 2024: The price of crude oil continues to fluctuate in the international market. However, its effect is not visible in India. The prices of petrol and diesel remain stable in the domestic market. The last major revision of petrol and diesel prices in the country was done on March 14 and there has been no revision since then.New petrol and diesel rates are released every day at 6 am in the country. Oil...

US government agrees to $138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

DETROIT: The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016, a critical time gap that allowed the sports doctor to continue to prey on victims before his arrest.When combined with other settlements, $1 billion now has been set aside by various organizations to compensate hundreds of women...

Bitcoin for ALL? Twitter's ex-boss Jack Dorsey building Bitcoin mining system - Details

Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter (now known as X), launched another startup, Block. They're aiming to make it easier for anyone to produce bitcoins, a process known as mining. Block created a small yet powerful computer chip that can assist with bitcoin mining. They also intend to develop an entire mining system, rather than simply the chip.

Pennsylvania win a setback for Trump as Nikki emerges as real winner, Biden too faces dissent

Pennsylvania primary has voiced what's on America's mind by dissenting against Biden and many opting against Trump to vote for Nikki Haley.

VIX sees worst drop in 5 yrs

Data hints at positive momentum for markets after such a sharp fall.

As Dev Patel’s controversial film Monkey Man awaits release in India, viewers write rave reviews after watching pirated prints online: ‘Bravest, best action films of 2024’

Social media is abuzz with discussions on Academy Award-nominated actor Dev Patel s debut directorial venture Monkey Man. The prospect of film's release in India seem uncertain.

KIIT Placement 2023: Student Bags Rs. 63 Lakh Job Offer, Significant Increase in Average Salary

The best-ever placement performance this year has added to the joy among parents and students of the institute.

'Will Write A Letter To You': PM Modi Promises Girl Who Carried His Photo During Chhattisgarh Rally — Watch

PM Modi In Chhattisgarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was in Chhattisgarh for a campaign rally in Dhamtari district, lashed out at the Congress and alleged that the grand old party encouraged violence to hide its corruption, and promised that he would "root out" Naxalism from Chhattisgarh. While addressing the rally, PM Modi paused his speech after a girl holding his photo caught his attention. A clip of the rally surfaced on the Internet...

Several crew members injured on set of Eddie Murphy's film 'The Pickup'

During a rehearsal for an action sequence on the set of 'The Pickup,' Amazon Studios' feature film in Georgia, several crew members sustained injuries. A truck malfunction led to an unexpected crash into a car, resulting in injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones, with two individuals hospitalized. Although stars Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer, and Pete Davidson were not present during the incident, safety precautions were prioritized by Amazon...

Liquor Shops To Stay Closed For 2 Days From Thursday. Check Details

Liquor shops across Noida and Greater Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar constituency will remain closed for a period of 48 hours from Wednesday evening in view of the Lok Sabha elections. Gautam Buddha Nagar is scheduled to go for polls on April 26, during the second phase in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024. Voting will take place from 7 am to 6 pm on Friday. District Excise Officer Subodh Kumar Srivastava said the enforcement of the order...

Australia PM Anthony Albanese Calls Elon Musk ‘Arrogant Billionaire’ | Tesla CEO Responds

Parents’ association opposes Maha’s morning school decision

Recently, the state government instructed all schools in Maharashtra to start after 9 am; a decision that was met with widespread opposition

'I didn’t open my mouth because I knew I would not be believed'

Writer-commentator Boria Majumdar talks about his latest book which is about the prolonged abuse he received on social media and dealing with it.

Union minister Nitin Gadkari faints during election rally in Maharashtra's Yavatmal

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday fainted while speaking at an election rally in eastern Maharashtra's Yavatmal district. The BJP leader was campaigning at Pusad which comes under the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency. As he suffered a fainting fit, the security personnel accompanying him carried him off-stage. The minister, however, recovered after a few minutes and completed his speech.

Google Continues With The Firing, 20 More Employees Sacked For In-Office Protests

Google has been on a firing spree but it is not just linked to their performance or changing business plans. The company was forced to sack over 28 employees who conducted in-office protests over one of its deals with a government recently which didn’t go down well with Sundar Pichai and Co. And now, reports say that Google has fired another 20 employees over the same matter. The fresh details about the protest have been shared by one of the...

Patanjali's Apology Gets Bigger Than Yesterday After Supreme Court's 'Same Size As Ads?' Remark

Patanjali has issued a fresh apology in today's newspaper which is bigger compared to the one issued earlier. The apology comes after the top court had asked Ramdev whether the "apology the same size as ads?" Today's apology covered one-fourth of the page.

IndiGo announces in-flight entertainment facility for passengers

IndiGo announces the launch of a new in-flight entertainment content facility, accessible through their app, offering blockbuster movies, TV shows, music, games and more.

The Rock's WWE contract, balancing Hollywood and wrestling world

The Rock's WWE return as the Final Boss integrates with TKO Group Holdings, showcasing his business acumen and setting the stage for a post-WrestleMania 40 feud with Cody Rhodes. Balancing Hollywood and WWE, he embodies a modern-day mogul.

'My Lowest Turnout Is Higher Than Your Highest': Jaishankar's Response To 'Noises From Western Press'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday criticised the Western media over unfair criticism of India, saying that they act as “political players” in the country’s elections.“I get a lot of noises from the Western press. If they criticise our democracy, it’s not because they lack information, it is because they think they are also political players in our election,” the minister said, while delivering an address on “Foreign Policy the...

The Ritual: Al Pacino And Dan Stevens To Play Contrasting Priests In Horror Film

Director David Midell has assembled Al Pacino and Dan Stevens under one roof for an upcoming horror film, The Ritual. The two celebrities will be slipping into the shoes of troubled priests with polarising personalities. The Ritual is based on a true exorcism story of an American woman named Emma Schmidt, who was believed to be possessed by a demon. Parts of her case still remain shrouded in mystery. It was also one of the most thoroughly...

MPBSE Class 10, 12 result 2024 DECLARED, direct link to check MP Board result

The anticipation of more than 16 lakh students for the MP Board result 2024 has ended. Students of Class 10 and 12 can now access their MPBSE Class 10, 12 results on mpbse.nic.in, mpresults.nic.in, or the India Today website.

Hip-hop artist Chris King tragically killed in Nashville, mourned by Justin Bieber, Trippie Redd, Machine Gun Kelly & many others

Renowned rapper Chris King, founder of Snotty Nose Records and close friend of Trippie Redd and Justin Bieber, tragically loses his life in a fatal shooting in Nashville. The incident occurred during a robbery attempt in the early hours of Saturday morning, leaving the music community in shock and mourning. Tributes pour in on social media from friends and collaborators, highlighting King's impact on their lives and careers.

BJP names Tashi Gyalson as Ladakh candidate, drops sitting MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced Tashi Gyalson as its candidate from the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday, April 23, replacing sitting MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal. Gyalson, the chairman-cum-chief executive councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council in Leh, will contest in the upcoming elections scheduled for May 20.Reacting defiantly, Namgyal asserted that he will soon announce his next course of action. He expressed...

Only 2 Indian cities rank among top 10 worldwide for most billionaires

The Hurun Global Rich List 2024, released by the World of Statistics, recently unveiled the wealthiest cities globally, housing the highest number of billionaires.

Trump's Trial: New York court to consider holding Trump in contempt for verbal attacks on jurors, prosecutors

The New York court holding former US President Donald Trump's trial in the hush money case will on Tuesday consider holding him in contempt.The prosecutors have alleged that Trump has violated gag orders imposed on him at least 10 times. Judge Juan Merchan has imposed two gag orders on Trump. The first order prevented him from speaking ill against the jurors, court staff, witnesses, and prosecutors. It was later expanded to include families of...

Pushpa 2 The Rule: Promo Of First Single From Allu Arjun-Rashmika Mandanna Starrer To Drop Tomorrow

The first glimpse of Pushpa 2: The Rule took the nation by storm. Ever since it was released it has made everyone go gaga over it. The intriguing look of Allu Arjun from the Mass Jathaara has caught a rage among the masses and it is nothing short of spectacular. The film promises to be a commercial potboiler and after the teaser release, the fans and the audiences were waiting for the new updates from the film.Taking into account the massive...

IMD issues red alert over severe heatwave; rainfall likely to bring relief in these states

IMD predicts prolonged heatwave in East and South Peninsular India for next 5 days, with red alerts for Gangetic West Bengal.

Tesla to terminate 6000 employees from Texas, California, says layoffs will save $1bn annually

Tesla has announced plans to lay off 6,020 employees in Texas and California as part of its strategy to address declining demand and shrinking profit margins.Last week, Tesla disclosed that they will be letting more than 10 per cent of its global workforce go, citing pressure from declining sales and increased competition among electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. However, the exact number of affected employees was not disclosed initially.Chief...

Heatwave: Tripura govt orders closure of all schools from April 24-27

Agartala, Apr 24 (PTI) With Tripura reeling under heatwave conditions, the government ordered that all schools in the state will remain closed from April 24 to 27, an official said on Wednesday

Visa of Australian journalist Avani Dias was extended, her claim of stopping her from covering polls false, say sources

The claim of Australian journalist Avani Dias that the Indian government blocked the renewal of her visa and disallowed her from covering the ongoing Lok Sabha elections is incorrect, according to sources.Dias, a journalist with Australia's ABC News, has claimed that she had to leave the country after the Indian government informed her that her visa would not be extended and it became "too difficult" to work in India as a journalist.Such actions...

Arvind Kejriwal Receives Insulin In Tihar Jail, First Since ED Arrest

Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate has drawn significant attention and has led to debates regarding political vendetta and judicial proceedings. His health condition under detention has further fueled discussions about his well-being and access to proper medical care.

Russia cuts oil price forecast to $65/barrel

Russia has faced myriad sanctions from the West over the conflict in Ukraine, including restrictions on Russian oil purchases as well as a price cap of $60 per barrel. The downward revision is likely to put more pressure on Russia's budget, which saw a shortfall of $6.56 billion, or 0.3% of gross domestic product, in the first quarter.

Elon Musk is firing thousands of more Tesla employees, notices reveal over 6,000 job cuts

Tesla, led by CEO Elon Musk, is planning for extensive job cuts, affecting over 6,000 employees. According to official notices filed under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, 3,332 jobs will be eliminated in California, while 2,688 positions will be impacted in Texas.

Russian Deputy Defence Minister, One Of The Key Planners Of Ukraine War, Detained On Bribery Charges

Russian deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov, who is one of the key architects of the so-called Russian military operation in Ukraine, was detained for allegedly taking a bribe worth 1 million rubles (approx. $10,800), US-broadcaster CNN said in a report, citing the Russian Investigative Committee and state media outlet TASS.“The investigation believes that Ivanov entered into a criminal conspiracy with third parties, teamed up with them in...

How are new Covid variants generated? Hidden mechanism revealed

Scientists have now developed a new technology that has uncovered the underlying mechanism that has enabled them to calculate SARS-CoV-2's mutation rate.

Over 48k dogs sterilised in past 3 years, says Ludhiana DC

48,000 stray dogs sterilised in 3 years through ABC project, DC urges officials to expedite operations, establish feeding locations & vaccination for animal care.

Why Korean YouTuber’s plan to build a mosque in Incheon is facing opposition from locals

Daud Kim, a Muslim Korean YouTuber, has been facing wrath from neighbourhoods in South Korea’s Incheon. The former K-pop artist aims to build a mosque for Muslims in the city. But local communities are not on board. Taking to Instagram, Daud-Kim disclosed his plans to his 3.5 million followers. He hoped to build a mosque on a 284.4 square meters plot he purchased in Yeongjong-do Island in Incheon for a whopping 189.2 million won ($136,600),...