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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...


After her Nijjar report blocked, journalist exits India, cites visa extension issue

She is the second foreign correspondent to have left India in the last three months.


TikTok Ban In US Anytime Soon? US Senate Passes Bill Send For President Biden's Signature

The TikTok legislation was included as part of a larger $95 billion package that provides foreign aid to Ukraine and Israel and was passed 79-18. It now goes to President Joe Biden, who has backed the TikTok proposal and has said he will sign the package as soon as he gets it.


Expectations From The First Single From Allu Arjun's Pushpa - The Rule Shoot up!

A glimpse of the first single Pushpa Pushpa from Pushpa 2 has got Allu Arjun's fans excited . The song is anticipated to be another breezy track in the Sukumar directorial. Fans are hoping that composer Devi Sri Prasad will recreate the magic he created in the first part in Pushpa 2 as well


D-Street goes short on fear, VIX plunges 20%

"The drop in VIX is unprecedented, as previously readings of VIX near 8-9% were seen when markets were making a top. This is showing that traders have become overly positive about the upcoming days."


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


Union Minister Nitin Gadkari faints during election rally speech in Maharashtra

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari fainted while addressing an election rally in Maharashtra's Yavatmal on Wednesday, April 24. However, the minister received prompt treatment and assured the public of his improved condition minutes later on social media platform X."I felt uncomfortable due to the heat during the rally in Pusad, Maharashtra. But now I am completely healthy and am leaving for Varud to attend the next meeting. Thank you for your love...


Student who scored 93.5% in UP board Class 10 exam faints after seeing result, hospitalised

Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) declared the UP Board Class 10 Result 2024 on April 20. Shortly after seeing his result, the student fainted.


'Losing all credibility': Judge to Donald Trump's lawyer in hush money trial

During Trump's hush money trial, judge Merchan criticized Todd Blanche for lacking evidence. Prosecutor Conroy seeks a $10,000 fine for Trump violating the gag order, potentially impacting his candidacy for the Nov. 5 election against Joe Biden.


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

An Australian court has ordered X to hide some posts commenting on the stabbing of a bishop in Sydney, deepening a war of words between the social media platform's owner Elon Musk and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.Australia's federal court late on Monday granted the country's cyber regulator, the eSafety commissioner, a two-day injunction requiring the social media platform to hide some posts on a knife attack last week against an Assyrian church bishop, Mar Mari Emmanuel, during a service at his church.Albanese on Tuesday hit out at Musk, calling him an "arrogant billionaire" for pushing back against the Australian government's calls to take down the content.#australia #elonmusk #anthonyalbanese Moneycontrol is India's leading financial and business portal with in-depth market coverage, analysis, expert opinions, and a gamut of financial tools.A part of Network18, moneycontrol.com is the most influential destination for stock market news and advice, business news, and news about the Indian and global economy.Subscribe: https://bit.ly/moneycontrolyoutubeFollow us:Visit https://www.moneycontrol.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneycontrol/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/moneycontrolcomInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneycontrolcom/


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.


'Ideology matters, netas shouldn't switch parties for personal gains'

Kottayam: Mary Philip, still sharp and sprightly at 79, has never missed voting in an election, whether for panchayat or Parliament, since she was 18. The matriarch of Padinjare Muthoottil family in Arumanoor, a village 15km from Kottayam town and part of the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency, Mary diligently keeps track of political and social devel...


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.


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),...


VIX sees worst drop in 5 yrs

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


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...


Apple Let Loose event on May 7: New iPad lineup expected to feature OLED display, M3 chip and more

Apple is set to host its 'Let Loose' event on May 7, with the spotlight expected to be on the new iPad Pro and iPad Air lineup. Both lineups are rumoured to sport significant enhancements including OLED displays, M3 chips, and a thinner design, aiming to offer a superior user experience.


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'


Amid rumours of Monkey Man not releasing in India, viewers flock to pirated version of Dev Patel's directorial debut

Monkey Man, which was scheduled to release in Indian cinemas on April 5, hasn't announced a new date yet. Meanwhile, it dropped on video-on-demand in the US.


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

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal gets insulin shot after nod from AIIMS

Delhi CM Kejriwal administered insulin in Tihar jail after health concerns; AAP alleges mistreatment, ED denies. Court orders medical board.


FII-backed Stock Under Rs 20, 10:1 Share Split: Ok Play returns to black in Q4

Ok Play Share Price: Ok Play India is a microcap stock under Rs 20. The company had split its shares in the ratio of 10:1 in March.


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


'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...


Israel strikes Gaza in heaviest shelling in weeks, prepares for Rafah offensive

The Hamas-launched attack has so far killed nearly 1,200 people in Israel. The terrorist group has also taken some 250 hostages. Israel says the group is also holding up the remains of more than 30 others.


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.


'Dawood Ibrahim is my chacha': Journalist outwits scammers who impersonated Mumbai cop

Using a Dawood Ibrahim reference, an investigative journalist outwitted scammers who impersonated a Mumbai cop.


'India can send three teams to the T20 World Cup'

India finds themselves grouped with Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, and the United States in Group A. Commencing their campaign against Ireland on June 5 in New York, India will face off against archrivals Pakistan on June 9 at the same venue -- the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. The T20 World Cup runs from June 2 to 29.


Usain Bolt named T20 World Cup 2024 ambassador: Will be supporting West Indies

Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt said he is excited to come on board as the ambassador of the men's T20 World Cup 2024. Bolt said he is excited to see the World Cup being co-hosted by the USA.


Three arrested over five migrants' death while crossing English Channel

At least five migrants, including a child, died while attempting to cross the English Channel onboard a small overcrowded boat carrying 112 people from France in a bid to enter Britain.


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...


Gold, Silver price today: Price of Yellow metal marginally up after hitting two-week low

Silver Price Today: On the similar lines, MCX Silver futures for May expiry also extended gains by 0.28 per cent to 80,906.00.


Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag says the media are 'embarrassing' and a 'disgrace'

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag does not hold back on the media and called their comments about the Red Devils' FA Cup semi-final vs Coventry a 'disgrace' and 'embarrassing'.


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.


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.


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.


Smoke seen coming from Japan's ANA flight carrying about 200 people

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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.


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...


Ludhiana railway junction: Over ₹9 lakh paid as rail ticket refund since April 18

Ludhiana railway officials say the refund figure of ₹9,30,000, since the protests started on April 18, is only for those ticket cancellations that were made over the counter. The maximum ticket bookings (at least 75%) are made online, and the refund tally could be higher if we take these into account.


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...


Syedna Saifuddin’s followers overjoyed at HC judgment

Syedna Saifuddin’s followers stated that throughout their history, they had maintained unwavering trust in the Indian judiciary, which had consistently upheld the Syedna’s position and the longstanding beliefs, customs, practices, and doctrines of the Dawoodi Bohra community


'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.


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.


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...


WhatsApp Will Soon Let You Send Photos And Files Without Using The Internet: Here’s How

WhatsApp has increased the file sharing support to 2GB earlier and soon the messaging app will let you send files or photos with people nearby without using the internet. The offline mode of file sharing could be WhatsApp’s version of Nearby Share/Quick Share that works to let you share files with the help of Bluetooth and access to the nearby devices. The feature is being currently tested with the Android beta version which clearly shows...


‘Beware Of Sanctions If Conducting Business With Iran’: US Warns Pak As Shehbaz, Raisi Sign Deals

Anyone considering a business deal with Iran needs to be aware of the potential risk of sanctions from the United States, an official said on Tuesday.“Just let me say broadly, we advise anyone considering business deals with Iran to be aware of the potential risk of sanctions. But ultimately, the government of Pakistan can speak to their own foreign policy pursuits,” Vedant Patel, Deputy Spokesperson of the US State Department, said while...


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 Clears USD 95 Billion Aid Package For Ukraine, Israel | What's In For Gaza

US President Joe Biden promised to sign $95 billion package on Wednesday, which was passed by the Senate on Tuesday- providing military aid to Ukraine and Israel and replenishing US weapons systems and giving humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza.


'Intimidation, Harassment...': Zilingo's ex-CEO Ankiti Bose files complaint against Her Co-founder, former COO

Zilingo was started as a Southeast Asia-focused e-commerce firm. Over time, it became a global supply chain for the apparel industry, financing, and other services.