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Penalty deadline extended for those who haven't linked PAN & Aadhaar

NEW DELHI: In a relief for those dealing with taxpayers who have not linked their PAN and Aadhaar, the income tax department has relaxed the deadline for imposing penalties.PANs of those who had not linked the two ID proofs by the June 30, 2023 deadline had become inoperative and anyone deducting tax at source (TDS) or transactions requiring collec...


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),...


Jharkhand on alert after bird flu outbreak in Ranchi, over 4,000 birds culled

The Jharkhand government is on high alert after bird flu cases were confirmed in Ranchi. Over 4,000 birds have been culled, with more to be culled in the coming days.


Controversy Erupts As Actor, Singer Neeraj Madhav Cuts Short UK Tour Citing Differences With Organisers

The actor posted the announcement on his Instagram following an altercation with the event organizers during his Dublin gig


Riot police surround Columbia University protest tents, negotiations on

Riot police were seen surrounding the pro-Palestine protesters' encampment at Columbia University in New York. This is the second set of tents that have come up after the crackdown on April 18. University authorities have extended the deadline for the protesters to leave after progress in talks.


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.


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.


DC vs GT: Rasikh Salam's wicket-taking celebration against IPL rules, gets reprimanded

Delhi Capitals' bowler Rasikh Salam Dar has been reprimanded for excessive celebration in IPL match vs Gujarat Titans. Rasikh delivered an impressive performance with the ball during DC's hard-fought victory on Wednesday night, claiming figures of 3/44 from four overs.


Bollywood stares at Rs 250 cr loss with Bade Miyan Chote Miyan and Maidaan bombing; ‘worst week’ in Hindi films’ history spotlights stars charging over Rs 100 cr as fees

The failure of Bade Miyan Chote Miyan and Maidaan has started the second quarter on a disastrous note for the Hindi film industry, as it counts losses and looks at course correction.


How Iran avoided escalation with Israel through quick military maneuvering

Iran's tactical decision to replace a damaged radar and not escalate further after the Israeli strikes demonstrates a strategic calculus aimed at managing international perceptions and maintaining regional stability. While the radar switch might not fool military analysts or international observers, it allows Iran to claim a defensive victory without engaging in further destructive conflict, thus saving face and potentially averting a broader...


Upset BJP Ladakh MP Tsering Namgyal says will talk to supporters before taking future call

Once the poster boy of the BJP in Ladakh, Tsering Namgyal recollected how he travelled the length and breadth of the region in the past five years


S&P 500 is at risk of crashing 44% — and selling early could pay off, says elite forecaster

It paid off nicely to dump stocks nearly a year before the dot-com and housing bubbles burst, B. Riley's Paul Dietrich said.


Indian student in Canada, viral for food bank video, sets record straight, debunks fake news about his 'sacking'. Exclusive

Misinformation spreads like wildfire thanks to social media and the story of Mehul Prajapati, an Indian student in Canada who was labelled a “thief” over a video, serves as a cautionary tale. Prajapati, 26, wanted to aid his fellow students by creating informational videos about his life in Canada. However, what began as a simple endeavour just two months back took a sinister turn when a single video catapulted him into a whirlwind of...


No commercials, just films: PVR Inox adopts ad-free movies amid declining theatre footfalls

Top multiplex chain PVR Inox has come up with another product to arrest the decline in footfalls in cinemas. They are offering ad-free movies just like a streaming platform. Weak box office collections of movies have affected the theatre business with big Bollywood films also delivering sub-par performance in the last three months. Cutting down the length of the ads slotted before a movie begins on the big screen from 35 minutes to 10 minutes,...


Targeted: Nova party massacre survivor has personal details, home address leaked online

Natalie Sanandaji called out the doxxer saying, "This photo is just one of many examples of people trying to silence me. But I won’t stay silent."


'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.


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...


Ladakh: Leh-Manali National Highway Reopens for Traffic After 5 Months

The Border Roads Organisation has reopened the 428-km Leh-Manali National Highway for vehicular traffic after the arterial road remained closed for nearly five months due to heavy snowfall during winter, officials said on Wednesday. The highway, an alternate route connecting the Union Territory of Ladakh with the rest of the country through Himachal Pradesh, was closed in November with the onset of winter and snow accumulation.A Leh-based...


Kotak Mahindra Bank Faces RBI's Heat: Will It Affect Current Customers? All You Need To Know

The RBI's examinations revealed serious deficiencies and non-compliances in various crucial areas of the Kotak Mahindra Bank's IT infrastructure. The issues ranging from inadequate IT inventory management to lapses in data security and disaster recovery measures have raised red flags regarding the bank's operational resilience.


JEE Main 2024 Topper: ‘I deleted my Instagram, Snapchat accounts to focus on preparation,’ says Rachit Aggarwal

Preparing for JEE Advanced, Rachit Aggarwal now wants to pursue computer science engineering from IIT Bombay.


30 India-based foreign journalists slam govt over reporter's claim

After senior ABC reporter Avani Dias claimed she was compelled to leave the country due to her refusal to align with the government's stance, 30 foreign journalists based in India criticized the government for expelling Dias at a time when it was boasting about conducting the largest democratic exercise in the world.


Kamala Harris' 'Armed' Agents Involved In A Fight At Joint Base Andrews

Vice President Kamala Harris' Secret Service agents were involved in a brawl on Monday at Joint Base Andrews, authorities said Wednesday. One of them was hospitalized. The United States VP was not present at the scene. According to the report, the altercation took place around 9 AM local time on the outskirts of Washington DC, where the airbase is located.


Emirates calls teen's father at 4 am after she misses flight: 'Communication delivery was so effective'

A man recently praised Emirates and took to social media to share the way they handled a situation in which his 15-year-old daughter had missed a connecting flight, while flying from Morocco to Chennai. Writing on X (formerly Twitter), the man narrated the experience of his daughter- flying alone for the first time-having missed her connecting flight from Dubai and how he received a call at 4 am from a "most calm & reassuring executive", after...


Telangana: Six of a family killed as car rams into stationary truck in Suryapet

As the family reached Durgapuram, their car travelling at a speed of 100-110 kmph crashed into a lorry parked on the side of the road


Top 30 work-from-anywhere jobs: From salary expectations to in-demand professions — all you need to know

FlexJobs' report highlights the trend of work-from-anywhere jobs, with top companies like Chainlink Labs and Wikimedia Foundation offering remote positions. These roles often come with high salaries exceeding ₹83 lakh


Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death over 2022-23 unrest

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death by an Iranian revolutionary court due to charges linked to the country's 2022-23 unrest. The nationwide protests were triggered by the death of a young Kurdish-Iranian woman in police custody.


Delhi Shopkeeper Detained Briefly For Serving 'Biryani' On Plate With Lord Ram's Photo

Delhi Police briefly detained an eatery owner following a complaint that he had sold biryani on disposable plates purportedly having a picture of Lord Ram on them in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri, officials said on Tuesday.During investigations, it was found that the shopkeeper had bought 1000 plates from a factory and only four of them had a picture of Lord Ram printed on them, a police officer said.“He told us that he was not aware of Lord...


Akhilesh maintains suspense over his candidature from Kannauj seat

Etawah (UP), Apr 24 (PTI) Two days after the Samajwadi Party declared its candidate for the Kannauj parliamentary seat, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday stoked speculation that he might himself contest from the constituency


Kicked, dragged, even tasered: How Iran is intensifying its hijab crackdown

For the past week or so, Iran has been in the news for its rising tensions with Israel. On 13 April, Tehran did the unthinkable by launching a direct attack on Israeli soil, firing an unprecedented number of ballistic missiles. On the very same day, Tehran also initiated a new campaign within the country, ordering its police to arrest women who choose to refuse to wear the mandatory hijab.A search of 'Iran hijab' on social media platforms will...


'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.


People being forced to withdraw statements in Delhi liquor policy case: ED

The ED's submission in the court came during a hearing of bail plea filed by BRS leader K Kavitha, who was arrested in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi liquor policy case.


H-1B Visa Holders Can Take Legal Action Against Revocation Due to Employer's Fraud

The US district court on Wednesday issued an unprecedented ruling stating that holders of H-1B visas will now have the right to take legal action if their visa is revoked due to multiple filings charging their employer with fraud.The court was hearing a case filed by ten H-1B visa-holding Indians against the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for revoking their visas on the grounds of fraud or misrepresentation by their...


Ambani wants ₹1/day for latest disruption

Reliance Jio has launched JioCinema Premium, a new subscription service in India, offering ad-free streaming in up to 4K quality for just Rs 29 per month. The move aims to attract a wider audience, challenge competitors like Netflix and Disney Hotstar, and disrupt the subscription video-on-demand market with affordable pricing. JioCinema's strategic pricing reflects its commitment to democratising premium entertainment, leveraging its...


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...


Spanish Prime Minister suspends public duties as wife faces corruption probe

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says that he will consider resigning after what he calls "spurious" corruption allegations against his wife led to a judicial investigation being opened on April 24.


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.


WhatsApp launches Passkeys for iPhone users- Here's how it works and all details

WhatsApp introduces new passkeys for iPhone users, offering easier and more secure login options. Know how this feature enhances user experience.


Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams set for third space mission

With 50 hours and 40 minutes, Sunita Williams is second on the list of total cumulative spacewalk time by a female astronaut.


Kalki 2898 AD: Big bucks spent on actors, find out how much the actors likely to have charged

'Kalki 2898 AD' will be soon released on the big screens, boasting a star-studded cast including Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani. With a speculated budget of Rs 600 crore, this Nag Ashwin directorial promises to be an epic mythological sci-fi adventure. Find out the speculated remuneration of the stars for their role.


Judge, who ordered Gyanvapi videography survey, claims getting 'death threats from international phone numbers’

Additional Sessions judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar, who in 2022 had ordered for a videography survey of Varanasi's Gyanvapi complex, has once again complained about getting death threats, but this time from "international numbers".According to a report by Times of India, Justice Diwakar, who has been recently transferred to Bareilly where he has initiated suo motu action on the 2018 Bareilly riots case, has told the Uttar Pradesh police that he has...


'Not going anywhere': TikTok to fight US law that forces ban or sale

TikTok's CEO Shou Zi Chew declared on Wednesday a firm intention to challenge the legislation that could potentially lead to the banning of the widely-used app over accusations of Chinese government control.The bill, which went into effect after President Joe Biden signed it as a law, stipulates that TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, must sever ties within nine months or face expulsion from the American market.TikTok's dicey past...


ED files affidavit against Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging arrest: '173 phones destroyed'

ED claimed that Arvind Kejriwal was arrested following a "large-scale" destruction of evidence, including destruction of around 170 mobile phones during the period of the 'scam'.


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.


JEE Main Result 2024: Meet your toppers; highest achievers from Telangana

The JEE Advanced 2024 cut-offs have increased for all categories. As per the notification, the minimum cut-off for the general category is 93.2 percentile. It is 81.32 for EWS, 79.6 for OBC, 60.09 for SC, and 46.69 for ST.


Xavi Set to Remain Barcelona Coach in a Dramatic U-turn

Xavi will remain as coach of Barcelona, the Spanish giants have told AFP on Wednesday, despite having announced in January that he planned to quit at the end of the season due to the “cruel and unpleasant” nature of the job.Spanish media reported that the 44-year-old, who had signed a contract extension until 2025 last autumn, decided on his dramatic change of mind after a day of meetings with club president Joan Laporta and sporting director...


Rs 240 DIVIDEND Share: Multibagger stock fixes record date and payment date - Details

Rs 240 DIVIDEND Share: Oracle Financial Services Software is a multibagger stock. It has announced to pay 480 per cent dividend. Oracle Financial Services Dividend 2024 Record Date


IT dept raids 16 locations in Bengaluru, recovers crores in cash, gold, diamonds: Report

Income Tax Department raids 16 locations in Bengaluru over two days, resulting in the seizure of a significant amount of cash and gold.


Wipro's Outgoing CEO Thierry Delaporte To Receive Whopping Rs 92.1 Crore Severance Package - Details

Wipro's Outgoing CEO Delaporte swift exit adds his name to the growing roster of top executives within India's highly globalized IT industry, who have secured robust severance agreements, cementing their financial safety nets in the event of unexpected terminations.


Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On April 25

Petrol and Diesel Prices On April 25, 2024: The price of crude oil continues to fluctuate in the international market. Brent crude is $ 88 per barrel, while WTI crude is trading at $ 82.77 per barrel. On the other hand, talking about India, government oil companies have kept the prices of petrol and diesel stable in all metros even today, 25 April 2024.New petrol and diesel rates are released every day at 6 am in the country. Oil companies have...


Concerns rise over potential pandemic from Kenya's deadly Kitum cave

NEW DELHI: In the serene landscape of Mount Elgon National Park in Kenya, the seemingly innocuous Kitum Cave hides a perilous secret that could potentially lead to a global health crisis. Dubbed the 'most dangerous place on Earth,' this cave is a reservoir for the deadly Marburg virus, known for causing severe viral hemorrhagic fever in humans.Kitu...