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Tornado Spotted In Silver, Texas, Amid Severe Weather Warning| PHOTOS

A large tornado is on the ground south of Silver, Texas. The twister was spotted as a severe weather warning was issued for Edith and Silver. As of now, no damage or injuries have been reported.

2024-05-03T21:44:44Z

MI vs KKR: ‘Unorthodox' Nuwan Thushara shows his X-factor, terrorizes Kolkata

IPL 2024, MI vs KKR: Nuwan Thushara finished with impressive figures of 4-0-42-3 as Mumbai bowled Kolkata out for 169 in 19.5 overs.

2024-05-03T16:46:14Z

Adi & Nadir Godrej make open offer for Astec stake

Adi and Nadir Godrej-led family group offers to buy 26% of Astec Lifesciences at Rs 1,070 per share, triggering an open offer due to a change in shareholding, part of a larger settlement arrangement within the Godrej family.

2024-05-03T01:27:58Z

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.

2024-05-03T14:19:40Z

'If Pakistan lose, PCB will blame Kirsten... this is our tradition': Rashid Latif

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) this week appointed Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie as head coaches for the white-ball and red-ball cricket teams, respectively, each for a two-year term. However, the timing of the appointment ignited debate in the cricket fraternity as the ICC T20 World Cup is just a few days away.

2024-05-03T14:07:41Z

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.

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West Bengal police add Instagram as co-accused in POCSO case

The West Bengal police have implicated Meta-owned Instagram as a co-accused in a case related to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The move comes amidst mounting concerns over the proliferation of indecent content involving children and Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) on the social media platform.According to reports, the cyber police station of Dakshin Dinajpur district filed a First Information Report (FIR) on...

2024-05-03T10:41:35Z

Germany summons Russian envoy over cyberattack

Berlin has summoned a top Russian envoy after accusing Russian hackers of targeting the governing coalition's SDP as well as some companies. The Czech Republic also said its institutions were targeted.

2024-05-03T04:02:55Z

Pro-Palestine protests: Fresh stir in US college campuses, over 2,300 arrested

Police have arrested more than 2,000 people during pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the United States in recent weeks. Demonstrations — and arrests — have occurred in almost every corner of the nation. But in the last 24 hours, they’ve drawn the most attention at the University of California, Los Angeles.

2024-05-03T04:31:52Z

Coforge shares down 10%, analysts downgrade stock and expect it fall nearly 15% after Q4 results

Coforge’s muted results for the January to March 2024 period have led several brokerages to downgrade the stock of the IT solutions firm and cut the target price, expecting a downside of up to 14%.Coforge shares opened almost 10% lower on May 3, a day after Q4 results were announced. At 9:20 am, the stock traded 7% lower at ₹4,637.95 on BSE.Once an outperformer, the IT stock has erased 20% of investors' wealth in 2024 (year-to-date) compared to...

2024-05-03T04:05:36Z

461cr assets, ex-Birla exec is richest Odisha candidate

Santrupt Misra, ex-HR head of Aditya Birla, contests Lok Sabha from Cuttack with Rs 461 crore assets. Joined BJD post-retirement. ITRs: Rs 76.23 crore income, Bank deposits: Rs 4 crore. Movable assets: Rs 408 crore. Owns luxury cars.

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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.

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Air India To Resume Flights Between Delhi-Tel Aviv From May 16 | Check Details

Air India is set to resume flights between Delhi and Tel Aviv, the airline's official handle wrote on X. The flights between both the cities will start from May 16, this month with a total of five weekly flights.

2024-05-03T18:08:20Z

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.

2024-05-03T21:16:52Z

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...

2024-05-03T13:58:20Z

BTS' Enlistment Sparks Plans To Abolish Military Exemption For Athletes, Artists? Military Manpower Chief Weighs In

BTS are currently completing their mandatory military service. This has given a "very positive signal" to the Military Manpower Administration, who now plan to abolish special military exemption for sports and arts personnel.

2024-05-03T13:31:27Z

Salman Khan house firing case: Post-mortem of deceased accused Anuj Thapan concluded by JJ Hospital

In the ongoing Bollywood actor Salman Khan house firing case, the post-mortem of deceased accused Anuj Thapan was concluded at JJ Hospital in South Mumbai. The procedure, conducted in the presence of forensic experts and videographed, saw delays due to legal formalities. Anuj's brother alleged foul play, claiming he was murdered.

2024-05-03T03:31:34Z

Kotak’s IT churn: 10 key execs quit in 16 months

These exits happened at a time when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was scrutinising the bank for various lapses in its digital services, including service outages.

2024-05-02T17:50:14Z

Telangana encounter killings: Victims’ families to challenge suspension of panel report

Families of the four rape-and-murder accused, who were killed in an encounter near Hyderabad, are planning to move Telangana high court against the court’s order to not take any penal action against the police officers involved in the encounter

2024-05-03T02:23:09Z

'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.

2024-05-03T20:44:36Z

Removal of 223 ‘illegally appointed’ staff of Delhi women’s body adds fuel to AAP-vs-L-G conflict

New Delhi: The Delhi government’s Women and Child Development (WCD) department has discontinued the services of 223 contractual staff in the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) with immediate effect, citing “irregular” and “illegal” appointments after Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena approved their removal. The move will likely widen the rift between the L-G’s office and the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in the capital.

2024-05-02T15:53:43Z

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.

2024-05-03T16:34:11Z

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.

2024-05-03T14:33:03Z

PM Narendra Modi's photo disappears from COVID-19 vaccine certificate - Here's why

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph has been removed from the COVID-19 vaccine certificates issued by the Union Health Ministry. According to reports, the new certificates have been issued with the tagline - 'Together, India will defeat COVID-19'. However, these certificates do not have the photograph of PM Modi on them, even though the quote is attributed to PM Narendra Modi.

2024-05-02T14:42:44Z

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

It is anticipated the death toll will increase.

2024-05-03T10:00:56Z

Vi loses 680,000 subscribers in March, its fewest in six months

The carrier had lost 16.25 million subscribers from in the first 11 months of FY24, including more than a million every month from November 2023 to February 2024, according to data from the telecom regulator.

2024-05-03T15:54:30Z

Apple announces $110 billion stock buyback, biggest in history

Apple's quarterly results beat expectations with a record share buyback program. The program has sent the iPhone maker's stock up 6 per cent in extended trade.

2024-05-03T03:49:04Z

'No One Better Than Rinku in India': Ex-Chief Selector Finds It ‘Hard to Digest’ Young Batter's World Cup Snub

Rinku Singh’s non-selection for the T20 World Cup continues to be a huge matter of discussion in the Indian cricket fraternity. The left-hand batter was left out as the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee announced the 15-man side for the showpiece event, scheduled to take place in the West Indies and the US next month. As many as four all-rounders have been accommodated in the final fifteen, leaving no place for Rinku. However, the dynamic...

2024-05-03T03:42:24Z

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...

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'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.

2024-05-03T17:42:36Z

Centre protests China's construction activities: ‘Shaksgam Valley part of India'

There have been reports of China building infrastructure in Shaksgam Valley, a strategically located region that is now part of the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

2024-05-02T16:58:06Z

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...

2024-05-03T02:32:56Z

Elon Musk gets schooled on free speech by user whose account was blocked, X honcho says 'must respect laws of country…

Elon Musk on Thursday said that he must respect local laws of the country or risk his X platform being blocked, after an Indian user slammed the billionaire for blocking her account.

2024-05-03T05:40:39Z

20 People Killed, 21 Injured After Bus Falls Into Ravine In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir

A speeding bus veered off the road on a narrow mountain and fell into a ravine in Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The dead and injured were taken to a hospital in Chilas. The deceased people included three women, authorities said.

2024-05-03T08:06:40Z

Karnal Congress candidate Budhiraja surrenders, gets bail in 2018 property defacement case

Budhiraja, 31, who is the president of the Haryana Youth Congress and is contesting against former Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar of the BJP in the May 25 election, had surrendered before the court minutes before he was let off on bail.

2024-05-03T09:15:52Z

Miami Dolphins agree to sign Odell Beckham Jr. to a 1-year contract, AP source says

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: The Miami Dolphins agreed to sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract was not finalized.NFL Network first reported the agreement, which is expected to be worth up to $8.25 million, the network reported.Beckham, 31, will join his fifth team after previously playing for the...

2024-05-03T18:43:57Z

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.

2024-05-03T14:31:43Z

Tata Tech Q4 results: Net profit falls 28% YoY to ₹157 crore, declares dividend

Tata Tech Q4 results: The board of the company has recommended a final dividend of ₹8.40 and special dividend of ₹1.65 per equity share of ₹2 each

2024-05-03T11:12:11Z

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...

2024-05-03T08:41:09Z

On World Press Freedom Day, the story of India’s first newspaper – ‘Hicky’s Bengal Gazette’

On January 29, 1780, Ireland-born James Augustus Hicky published the first edition of Hicky s Bengal Gazette , India's first newspaper. It covered a range of issues and later came under the colonial government s radar. Here is its story.

2024-05-03T14:16:29Z

Carlyle Group dumps Yes Bank shares yet again, offloads 2.2% stake

A block deal involving 63.60 crore shares, representing around 2.2 percent stake of Yes Bank changed hands on the exchanges on May 3. The deal, executed at an average price of Rs 25 apiece, took the total transaction value to Rs 1,602 crore. Shares of Yes Bank traded flat following the block deal and at 09.25 am were trading at Rs 25.50 on the NSE. While Moneycontrol could not immediately identify the parties involved in the transaction,...

2024-05-03T03:51:05Z

WhatsApp Bans over 2 Cr Accounts in India from January to March, Monthly Reports Reveal Alarming Trend

WhatsApp’s India monthly reports on the first three months of 2023 and 2024 revealed that the number of banned accounts on the messaging platform has nearly doubled this year compared to the same period last year.The reports, mandated under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, provide insights into the platform’s efforts to maintain its community standards and user safety.According to...

2024-05-03T02:02:46Z

Days after UP child welfare body ‘rescued’ 95 kids en route to madrasas, parents say they gave consent

Children don't want to go to madrasas, claims UP SCPCR. Parents say they can't afford to send them to better schools, Child Welfare Commission not allowing them to see their kids.

2024-05-02T14:43:05Z

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...

2024-05-04T00:15:10Z

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.

2024-05-03T19:41:27Z

'Ghar Ki Bitiya': Akhilesh & Dimple's Daughter Aditi Draws Curious Crowds while Campaigning for Mother in Mainpuri

Not only for former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav’s wife Dimple Yadav, who is the incumbent MP and Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate from the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat, but the third round of the ongoing general elections to be held on May 7 would also be a “testing phase” for the couple’s daughter Aditi. The 21-year-old pursuing a degree in politics and international relations from University College London (UCL), England, is in India...

2024-05-03T02:49:37Z

Apple Watch alerts Delhi woman to critical heart condition as heart rate surges above 250 beats per minute

The Apple Watch's life-saving potential was demonstrated when it alerted a Delhi woman to a dangerously high heart rate, potentially saving her life.

2024-05-03T04:34:10Z

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.

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