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'Engineered Narratives... Truth Will Prevail': West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose On Sexual Harassment Allegations

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday denied allegations of sexual harassment. A temporary female employee of the Raj Bhavan level sexual harassment allegations against Bose.

Tesla urges investors to get Elon Musk his $47 billion pay package

NEW DELHI: Robyn Denholm, the chair of Tesla's board of directors, in a recent video, called upon the company's shareholders to reapprove CEO Elon Musk's 2018 performance award, which was overturned by a Delaware judge following a lawsuit filed by a Tesla shareholder who thought the payout excessive. Currently, Musk's compensation package is approx...

Complaint filed against Kamal Haasan by 'Uttama Villain' producers

'Uttama Villain' producer Lingusamy and Subash Chandra Bose filed a complaint against Kamal Haasan with Producer's council regarding the 'Uttama Villain' controversy. They requested the union to intervene and get Kamal Haasan to do film with them as promised.

Google, Peloton, Assurance sack over 700 staff, mark a tough start to May

In the first three days of May, over 700 employees have been laid off by tech companies.

Heavy rains in UAE again: Dubai flights cancelled, schools and offices shut

ABU DHABI: Days after the United Arab Emirates witnessed flooding in April, heavy rains have returned to the country with several flights being cancelled and delayed in and out of Dubai while people and students were asked to work and study from home, Khaleej Times reported. An orange alert was issued on Thursday as heavy rains and thunderstorms la...

TXT's Yeonjun generously donates ₩50.0 million to first responders

TXT's Yeonjun's philanthropic gesture of ₩50.0 million to Hallym Burn Foundation aids 'Firefighter Trauma 119 Program,' supporting mental health and medical costs for valiant frontline firefighters.

'Daro mat, bhago mat': PM Modi after Rahul Gandhi skips Amethi to contest from Rae Bareli

Modi mocks Rahul for seat change fearing defeat. Jairam Ramesh defends. Sonia held Rae Bareli. May 20 polling. Modi challenges Congress on Constitution amendments and reservations for SCs, STs, OBCs.

German men's pro football gets first female coach

Bavarian soccer club Ingolstadt has appointed Germany's first female coach in professional men's football. While Sabrina Wittmann is in the role on an interim basis, club bosses haven't ruled out a longer-term contract.

Big Hit Music is set to host a worldwide audition to form a new boy group

The '2024 Big Hit Music Global Audition' marks a significant opportunity for aspiring male talents born after 2006 to showcase their skills and charisma. Breaking barriers between online and offline realms, the audition promises inclusivity and diversity. Hopefuls can submit entries online or participate in offline auditions held across 17 international locations. These events offer a unique twist, with on-site registrations ensuring no talent...

Sensex tanks 700 points, Nifty below 22,500: Why stock market took a U-turn today

Stock market today: Nifty Financial Services rose over 1% higher, Nifty Bank was up 0.5% while Nifty Auto, Media, Metal, Pharma, and Realty opened with gains.

Israeli father of three held captive in Gaza confirmed dead after wife was shot; kids orphaned

Israeli man abducted by Hamas confirmed murdered after 8 months in captivity, leaving his children orphaned.

Top OTT release this week: From Shaitaan, Heeramandi to The Broken News - Read full list here

Top OTT release this week: Several movies and web series including Shaitan, Heeramandi to The Broken News and more will be releasing on platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, Disney+ Hotstar.

Tamil Music Composer Praveen Kumar Dies Aged 28

Well-known Tamil music composer Praveen Kumar succumbed to an illness on Thursday morning at the age of 28. He was admitted to a private hospital on Wednesday afternoon (May 1). He passed away yesterday at 6:30 am. The demise of Praveen Kumar has sent shockwaves through the Tamil cinema fraternity. Several esteemed personalities have extended their condolences and paid homage to the musician. His funeral is scheduled to be held at his residence...

Bajaj Finance shares rally over 7% after RBI lifts restriction

The Bajaj group company stock emerged as the biggest gainer among the frontline indices. On the BSE, the stock rallied 7.54 per cent to Rs 7,400 while it climbed 7.51 per cent to Rs 7,400 on the NSE.

Nijjar case: Here's how events unfolded

On June 18, 2023, 45-year-old Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot outside a Sikh temple in Surrey, which is a Vancouver suburb known for its large Sikh population. He was a Canadian citizen who was advocating for the establishment of a separate Sikh homeland to be formed from India.

Pakistan journalist among three killed in bomb blast in restive Balochistan

A police official said that it is still too early to say whether Maulana Siddiqui Mengal was targeted because of his media work or because of his work as a provincial office bearer of the JUI-F.

5 big things in AI that happened this week: Nvidia AI chatbot rolls out Gemma support, Apple opens new AI lab and more

AI roundup: Nvidia AI chatbot integrates new AI models, Apple has a secret AI research lab in Europe, and more.

Israel-Hamas War: 97 journalists killed since start of conflict, says CPJ report; Gaza govt says journo death toll is over 140

Despite international efforts, ensuring the safety of journalists and maintaining news coverage in the conflict zone has proven to be a persistent challenge.

Instagram Will Now Target Accounts That Repost Content From Others: All Details

Instagram has been grappling with the issue of excessive reposted content by aggregator accounts in feeds. To address these concerns, Instagram will soon implement a new algorithm that focuses on promoting original content from creators with smaller followings and reducing the visibility of reposts. The slew of changes will remove reposted content from recommendations.According to the Meta-owned platform, historically, because of the way it has...

Daniel Larson Facing Federal Charges For Bomb Threats To White House? Fact-Checking Viral Claim

A Reddit post saying viral internet personality Daniel Larson is facing federal charges for making bomb threats to the FBI and White House has gone viral. An account called PaymoneyWubby posted about the charges, along with an image of a United States District Court of Coloardo (USDC) document. We have been unable to verify the authenticity of the document, which shows a man named Daniel Larson indicted and presented with an arrest warrant for...

Rohith Vemula closure report: UoH student groups call for protest rally

At the University of Hyderabad (UoH), also known as Hyderabad Central University (HCU), several student organisations have called for a protest gathering today, May 3, at 6.30 pm. The rally will be happening from Velivada (North Shopcom) to the Main Gate. The rally is being called for "Condemning Telangana police's Closure Report on case filed foll...

20 dead as bus plunges into ravine in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan

A passenger bus skidded off a mountainous terrain in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring 15 others. Emergency response efforts were underway.

Hims Stock Plummets After CEO Andrew Dudum Offers Anti-Israel Protestors Jobs

Hims & Hers Health Inc's stock plummeted more than 11% Friday after the company's CEO Andrew Dudum said he is 'eager' to hire university students participating in anti-Israel protests across the United States. The male hair loss and erectile dysfunction treatment company's value, according to reports, dropped by $200 million.

‘No Surprise’: U.S Students Slam Biden’s Comments On Gaza Encampments | University Protests | N18V

Dozens of students have been arrested after hundreds of New York City police officers entered Columbia University on Tuesday night to clear out an academic building that had been taken over as part of a pro-Palestinian protest. #columbia #usnews #news18live #englishnewslive #newyork

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says spat with Mohamed Salah 'completely resolved'

Jurgen Klopp has said that his spat with Mohamed Salah has now been completely resolved. Klopp and Salah were involved in a verbal spat during Liverpool's draw to West Ham United.

CNN News18 Accesses List Of Canada Based Gangsters | Canada Khalistan News | English News | News18

CNN News18 Accesses List Of Canada Based Gangsters | Canada Khalistan News | English News | News18 CNN News18 accesses list of Canada based gangsters and top intel sources says,'We have shared list of a category gangsters' #Canada #Nijjar #India #news18 n18oc_breaking-news

Woman Wins Her Second Rs 8.3 Crore Lottery Jackpot in 10 Weeks

An American woman has won a $1 million lottery prize 10 weeks after securing a jackpot worth the same amount, which equals Rs 8.3 crore. Christine J. Wilson, of Attleborough, nearly gave up her lottery habit before reconsidering her decision and purchasing a Massachusetts State Lottery scratch-off ticket on whim.

Six prominent Noida sectors to soon have wider roads, speed breakers and signboards

Besides the road overhaul, residents have also sought the installation of CCTV cameras in sectors, adequate deployment of sanitation workers, widening of the road leading to Faridabad, Noida, and Ghaziabad and public transport to the nearest metro stations

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From ATP Italian Open Due To Forearm Injury: 'I Am Very Sorry...Will See You Next Year'

Carlos Alcaraz on Friday pulled out of the upcoming ATP Italian Open due to a right forearm injury.

DoE has zero-tolerance policy, doing best to deal with bomb threats to schools, Delhi HC told

New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) The Directorate of Education (DoE) has a "zero-tolerance policy" in matters of safety in schools and its officials are doing their best to ensure the effective implementation of the guidelines for dealing with disasters, including bomb threats, the Delhi High Court has been told

Violent clash erupts over temple entry for Dalits in Tamil Nadu ‘minutes after peace meeting’

Members of two caste groups pelted stones & four shops were set ablaze after tensions over a Dalit community’s demand to enter the Mariamman temple in Salem district’s Deevattipatti.

Coforge shares crash 10% as Jefferies halves target price following Q4 miss

Shares of Coforge, which was earlier known as NIIT Technologies, fell nearly 10% on Friday to the day's low of Rs 4,505 on BSE after the IT company reported weak Q4 results in which both revenue and margin missed estimates.

Bharti Singh admitted to hospital, will undergo surgery for gallbladder stone

Comedian Bharti Singh took to her YouTube vlogs to share that she felt severe pain in her stomach and had to be hospitalized.

Who Was Rohith Vemula, Whose Death United Campuses Against Discrimination Towards Dalits | A Recap

Eight years after Hyderabad Central University scholar Rohith Vemula died by suicide, Telangana police have filed a closure report in the case, absolving all accused. Vemula died on January 17, 2016, leaving behind a note where he said he felt his “birth was his fatal accident”.In its closure report, police said Vemula wasn’t a Dalit and died by suicide because he feared his “real caste identity” would be revealed. The then Secunderabad MP...

2,000 arrested as protests rock US colleges, Biden says 'order must prevail'

Student protests have popped up at many college and university campuses across the US over the last two weeks. Some have led to agreements with administrators to consider the protesters' demands.

Chopper scheduled to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader crashes, pilot survives

The incident happened when the pilot of the chopper tried to land it on a makeshift helipad at Mahuhad in Maharashtra's Raigad. The helicopter tilted, which resulted in juries to the pilot.

Ilaiyaraaja doesn't hold the copyright for the song 'Va Va Pakkam Va' featured in the 'Coolie' teaser- deets inside

Ilaiyaraaja's copyright concerns arise from 'Coolie' teaser's song usage featuring 'Va Va Pakkam Va'. Legal implications loom as ownership complexities involve music labels and 'Coolie' makers. The action drama stars Rajinikanth as a gold smuggler.

13-year-old Secunderabad girl Vijaya Deepika Gangapatnam defies 45 fractures, fate to script dream TT tale

Vijaya Deepika Gangapatnam, battling Brittle Bone Disease, achieves success in table tennis despite numerous fractures. With dreams of Paralympics, she navigates challenges with family support and determination, showcasing resilience and talent in the sport. She was the youngest to win a medal at the UTT Para Table Tennis National Championship in Indore this March. In fact, the Secunderabad girl clinched silver in singles and bronze in doubles.

Video: Heavy rains in Brazil kill 13 people, 21 missing

It is anticipated the death toll will increase.

Dividend+share buyback! DOUBLE DELIGHT from world's 2nd largest market cap firm

Apple Dividend, Share Buyback 2024: Declaring its financial results, the world’s second largest company has raised its quarterly dividend for the twelfth year in a row. Apple’s board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share of the company’s common stock, an increase of 4 per cent.

'Hoodfishing CEO' Rasheen Bailey Gets 'Speedy Recovery' Wishes Following Fort Myers Shooting Reports

Rasheen Bailey, a well-known Florida fisherman and the CEO of HoodFishing Entertainment, was reportedly shot in his hometown of Fort Myers. While his family has not confirmed the news, many, including friends, have taken to social media to wish him a quick recovery. Chris Zaldain, a popular fisherman and friend of Bailey, shared an update.

'Suspicious' death of second Boeing whistleblower sparks buzz amid 737 Max safety row

Josh Dean, a former quality auditor at a Boeing Co. supplier who raised concerns about the safety of the 737 Max jet, has died.

Salman Khan Firing Case Accused Dies In Hospital After Attempting Suicide In Police Custody | N18V

Salman Khan Firing Case Accused Dies In Hospital After Attempting Suicide In Police Custody | N18VAnuj Thapan, 32, who was arrested from Punjab on April 26, went to a toilet attached to the police lock-up at 11 am and took the extreme step, sources said.#salmankhan #bollywood #news18 #cnnnews18 n18oc_news

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PCB chief medical officer resigns after committee issues detailed report on Ihsanullah's injury

The committee released its report on Thursday, which stated that there were delays in the diagnosis of Ihsanullah's injury and inappropriate prescription of treatment, as well as non-compliance by the fast bowler with the prescribed rehabilitation plan. Saleem's resignation was announced in the statement, which read, "Meanwhile, Dr Sohail Saleem, Director of Medical and Sports Sciences, has tendered his resignation, which has been accepted by...

Covishield Side Effects: What's Tts Syndrome, Symptoms, And Danger Signs You Shouldn't Ignore | N18V

UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has acknowledged the potential for its COVID-19 vaccine to cause a rare side effect known as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS)#covisheild #covidvaccine #news18

Texas Tornado: GoFundMe Launched For Family Rescued By Storm Chaser Freddy McKinney

A GoFundMe page has been set up to support a Texas family whose home was destroyed by a tornado on Thursday. The family was rescued by storm chaser Freddy McKinney, who had been tracking the tornado in Hodges. While live streaming the tornado's path, McKinney witnessed the twister tearing through County Road 458, completely destroying the family's home.

Farmers' protest: 69 trains cancelled, 107 diverted

Northern Railway canceled 69 trains, diverted 107, and changed 12 train routes due to farmers' agitation at Sambhu station. Major trains impacted include Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Superfast Express and Jammu Mail.

Over 100 Russian soldiers killed on training ground in East Ukraine missile strike

The strike was reportedly some 48 miles behind the frontline at a training base.

Heatwave alert: Here are top 6 hottest cities in India right now

IMD has predicted around eight to 11 heatwave days in May over the south Rajasthan, west Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Marathwada, and the Gujarat regions