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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.

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.

'No NATO Weapons Can...': Putin Parades Ukraine 'War Trophies' In Moscow | Watch

Vladimir Putin celebrated the West's "humiliation" on Ukraine's battlefield in Moscow. Russia has kicked off a month-long exhibition of captured NATO military hardware. The exhibition is being held in front of the Victory Museum at Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow. It features 32 units of various armored equipment that the Russian Army has captured in Ukraine. Watch for full information.'No NATO Weapons Can...': Putin Parades Ukraine 'War Trophies' In Moscow | Watch

BREAKING: Red Bull Racing Confirm Chief Technological Officer Adrian Newey To Leave Team Amidst Ferrari Rumors

Red Bull Racing fans will be shedding a tear as the team has officially announced that Chief Technological Officer, Adrian Newey will be leaving the team after 18 years. He joined Ref Bull from Mclaren in 2006 and was a vital instrument in the development of one of the biggest motorsport teams in Racing. His tenure saw Red Bull win 7 Formula One Drivers’ and six Constructors’ Championship titles

Google layoffs: Ex-employees sacked over ‘Israel protests’ claim ‘Sundar Pichai can say he doesn’t want that but…’

Ex-Google employees who claim that they were “unlawfully” sacked by the company have now moved to the US labour court.

Playback singer Uma Ramanan dies in Chennai

Singer Uma Ramanan, known for her association with music composer Ilaiyaraaja, passed away after battling illness. Other details about her funeral are awaited

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.

After 'Chamkila', Diljit Dosanjh's 'Jatt and Juliet 3' to release on June 28

Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa have once again collaborated for their next film 'Jatt and Juliet 3'. The Punjabi movie will release in theatres on June 28.

'Better to vote for BJP than ...': TMC seizes on purported video of Congress's Adhir Chowdhury

Former TMC MP Sushmita Dev has posted a purported video of Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, in which he can be heard telling people that it is better to vote for BJP than TMC in West Bengal. In an undated video posted by Dev, Chowdhury, who is the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, can be heard saying in Bengali: "Why vote for TMC ...better to vote for BJP". "Meet the ⁦ @INCIndia ⁩ star campaigner for BJP in Bengal. ⁦ @adhirrcinc ⁩ Leader...

Land owned by Godrej & Boyce has Rs 3-trillion potential

One acre costs between Rs 70 crore and Rs 80 crore in Vikhroli. Hence, the land value of the Godrej & Boyce land parcel comes to Rs 80,000 crore.

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...

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.

Kotak Mahindra shares hit 52-week low after KVS Manian resigns

The private lender's stock tanked 4.38 per cent to hit its 52-week low of Rs 1,552.55 on the BSE and 4.40 per cent lower to settle at 1,552.40 at the NSE.

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.

Bitcoin slump triggers warning of 'trouble ahead' for global markets

The cryptocurrency has shed about 4% in the past two days following a near 16% plunge in April, the worst monthly drop since Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX digital-asset empire imploded in November 2022. The token changed hands at $57,359 as of 11:17 a.m. Thursday in Singapore, around a two-month low.

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.

Tripura imposes restrictions on sale of petrol and diesel due to restrictions on train movement

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) imposed restrictions on the movements of trains from April 27 due to the derailment of the engine.

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.

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

Salman Khan firing case update: Accused Anuj Thapan, who attempted suicide, declared dead, Mumbai police

There is an update in the Salman Khan firing case, one of the two arms supplier arrested from Punjab in connection with the firing at Khan's residence, has died. He'd attempted suicide in custody. Anuj Thapan, who was in a critical condition, has now been declared dead by doctors at the hospital, said Mumbai Police Thirty-two-year old Anuj Thapan was arrested from Punjab on April 26. Anuj and other accused Sonu Subhash Chander had allegedly...

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.

223 appointments for 40 posts: Know why DCW employees lost their jobs IMMEDIATELY

All is not good within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). With its topmost leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal still in Tihar, AAP has received yet another blow after Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday removed 223 contractual employees from the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), calling their appointment "illegal."These appointments were made by the former DCW, which comes under the umbrella of the Delhi Government, chief Swati...

Parts of Abu Dhabi waterlogged after heavy rain, Dubai Airports issue advisory

Following heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in the UAE last month, parts of Abu Dhabi witnessed waterlogging as heavy rain, accompanied with lightning and thunderstorms pounded parts of the city on Thursday.

AstraZeneca row: AAP questions Centre's plan, raises ‘heart attacks’ issue

Delhi health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said there were already questions if the vaccine was linked to “sudden rise in heart attack cases”.

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...

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

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.

Will Putul Premiere At Cannes 2024 Help Film Reach Wider Audience? ‘Yes And No’ Says Actress Mumtaz Sorcar | EXCLUSIVE

Indira Dhar Mukkherjee's film Putul, focusing on India's street children, is set for its premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Featuring a strong cast including Tanushree Shankar, Koneenica Banerjee, and Mumtaz Sorcar, the film's Cannes debut raises questions about its potential for a broader audience, a topic discussed by Mumtaz in an exclusive Zoom interview.

What happened in court after HYBE requested permission to hold temporary shareholders' meeting for ADOR CEO's dismissal

The legal representatives from Kim & Jang Law Firm, representing HYBE, and attorneys from Shin & Kim Law Firm representing ADOR were present at the hearing.

Bank stock under Rs 170 announces dividend in Q4 results

Dividend Stock 2024: As earnings season is underway, several companies are declaring their earnings for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024. Today, May 2, 2024, Federal Bank announced its earnings for Q4 FY24. The private lender also declared 60 per cent dividend per share for its investors. The board of directors of Federal Bank at the meeting held today, Wednesday, May 2, 2024, approved a 60 per cent dividend per equity share in Q4 FY24.

Harvey Weinstein Appears In New York Court Days After His Rape Conviction Gets Overturned

Harvey Weinstein was seated in a wheelchair and wheeled by a security guard into a courtroom packed with journalists, lawyers and other officials, as per Variety.

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.

5 Delhi schools receive bomb threats, searches underway

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Panic gripped schools in the national capital after five of them received bomb threats here on Wednesday morning, police officials said

How to Deal With Mid-Transaction Shutdowns at ATMs Amid Unsuccessful Cash Withdrawals; Expert Answers All

Such incidents, while concerning, is not uncommon and can leave users feeling anxious and uncertain about their next steps.

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...

Arvinder Lovely’s decision will have no bearing on AAP-Congress prospects in Delhi, say Congress leaders

As senior leaders of Congress and Aam Aadmi Party firm up campaign strategy in Delhi, former Delhi Congress President Arvinder Singh Lovely’s resignation has once again turned the focus on the viability of the alliance of the two key INDIA bloc constituents in the national capital. On Wednesday, two key Pradesh Congress leaders and observers for two Lok Sabha seats in the national capital Neeraj Basoya and Naseeb Singh resigned citing...

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.

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...

US Stock Market News: Dow Jones ends in green but Nasdaq, S&P 500 finish lower after Fed rate decision

The Dow Jones Industrial Average notched a modest gain while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended lower. Dow climbed 87.37 points or 0.23 per cent to close at 37,903.29. Tech heavyweight Nasdaq Composite dropped 52.34 points or 0.33 per cent to settle at 15,605.48.

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.

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.

Exclusive: Probe flags 'security breach' at BrahMos HQ, says ex-DRDO DG carried 'confidential' file out

A former Director General (DG) of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is believed to have moved confidential company documents out of the premises of BrahMos Aerospace, according to DRDO Vigilance Department reports accessed exclusively by Firstpost.The documents say that there is an instance that "confirms that there are definite chances of movement of important company documents out of BrahMos premises" by Sudhir Mishra,...

Congress News | Congress Pramod Tiwari Reacts To Amit Shah's Exclusive Interview To News18 | News18

Congress News | Congress Pramod Tiwari Reacts To Amit Shah's Exclusive Interview To News18 | News18"CBI, ED, Income Tax are not working independently," Congress' Pramod Tiwari reacts to Amit Shah's exclusive interview to Network18. #IncomeTax #Congress #BJP #AmitShahToNews18 #news18 #loksabhaelection2024 n18oc_politics

Google lays off 200 'core' team employees, shifts jobs to India, Mexico: Report

At least 200 employees from Google's 'core' team have been fired, as the tech giant plans to shift some roles to India and Mexico. The layoffs were announced ahead of Google's first-quarter earnings report.

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.

Colombia to break diplomatic ties with Israel, citing genocide accusations

BOGOTA: Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared intentions to sever diplomatic relations with Israel due to its actions in the Gaza Strip, a move criticised by human rights advocates and experts who caution against the possibility of genocide, Al Jazeera reported.Addressing a gathering on International Workers' Day in Bogota, Petro emphasise...

Toyota sales grow by 32% in April to 20,494 units, bolstered by Innova, Rumion

Toyota continues to register double-digit growth in April 2024 with the badge-engineered offerings being significant contributors to volumes while accounting for 40 per cent of the product portfolio.

Dijak's future in WWE remains uncertain post 2024 WWE Draft

Amid the 2024 WWE Draft, a WWE Raw draftee's contract renewal is uncertain. WWE NXT talents moved to Raw or WWE SmackDown. Dijak's future in WWE remains unclear despite support from top WWE officials.

Another Boeing Whistleblower, Who Raised 'Concerns About 737 MAX Defects', Has Died

Former Boeing supplier whistleblower who raised concerns about manufacturing defects on the 737 MAX, has died at the age of 45. Dean, previously a quality auditor at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems, died after battling a sudden and fast-spreading infection, The Seattle Times reported.Joshua Dean, known as Josh lived in Wichita, Kansas, where Spirit AeroSystems is headquartered. Dean was one of the first whistleblowers to allege Spirit...

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.