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Kejriwal has sought immediate release on account of the arrest and the subsequent remand to ED being “illegal". The Delhi CM was on March 21 and was subsequently remanded to the ED's custody till March 28 "for his detailed and sustained interrogation". Kejriwal, in his plea, said that he is a "vocal critic" of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Centre, an opposition leader and a partner in the INDIA bloc, hence, the ED, which is under the Union government's control, has been "weaponised".

A Toronto woman who was carjacked along with her husband over the weekend is calling for more action to be taken on the issue, saying it is “not being taken serious enough.”

US imposed sanctions on Zhao, Ni, and the Wuhan Xiaoruizhi Science and Technology Company Limited (Wuhan XRZ) for their roles in malicious cyber operations that jeopardised national security. These measures, taken under Executive Order 13694, aim to curb the abuse of computer networks by hostile actors. Remarkably, the Department of Justice announced a $10 million reward for information leading to the identification and location of individuals and entities involved in APT31's illicit activities.

Investing.com-- U.S. stock index futures rose slightly in evening deals on Monday, recovering some ground after a negative session on Wall Street as markets remained largely on edge ahead of more cues on inflation and the Federal Reserve. 

sex trafficking investigation. Several armed officers were seen flying over his properties, TMZ reported. A representative of Homeland Security Investigations told People that the law enforcement actions have been executed with assistance from HSI Los Angeles, HSI Miami, and local partners, as part of an ongoing investigation in a sex trafficking case.

banks and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over ‘old’ cases of ‘fraud’. The central agency, it is understood, is insisting on what could be a retrospective application of last year’s Supreme Court (SC) ruling that a borrower must be given a hearing before the account is classified as ‘fraud’ and a “reasoned order” must follow if such an action is taken. However, in several old cases where the accounts were tagged as ‘fraud’ well before the SC ruling, CBI has asked banks whether the borrowers were granted the opportunity to explain their position, a senior industry person told ET. Bankers are unwilling to go back to these past matters. “We believe banks are not required to do this as the decisions to categorise the accounts (as fraud) were taken before March 2023 (when the apex court spelt out its stand). Banks are of the view that the ruling is not applicable to old matters. But the agency has referred quite a few old cases back to banks, asking them if borrowers were accorded a hearing,” said another person.

Abhijit Gangopadhyay over his reported remarks that he "cannot choose between Gandhi and Godse." The party has demanded that former Calcutta High Court judge Gangopadhyay's candidature for the Lok Sabha polls 2024 be withdrawn. Gangopadhyay, , who joined the BJP recently, is contesting against Trinamool Congress leader Debangshu Bhattacharya in West Bengal Tamluk constituency.

repeated strikes since the summer, their union announced Monday. Workers won higher pay, increased employer contributions to pensions and fair workload guarantees, among other provisions of a contract that received 98% approval, Unite Here Local 11 said in a summary of highlights of the pact which runs until Jan. 15, 2028.

Gold staged a blinding comeback last week, surging to fresh all-time highs above $2,200 an ounce. The rally, which has added around 10% to gold’s value since mid-February, caught many market watchers off-guard. But for those of us who’ve stuck with the yellow metal through its ups and downs, the price action is the vindicating result of several powerful forces aligning in bullion’s favor.

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Home sellers are awakening to a new, sobering reality as the spring real estate market blossoms into action: the era of frenzied bidding wars and soaring profits in urban centres appears to be receding, replaced by a landscape where they must navigate price cuts, lukewarm buyers and mortgage-approval challenges.

The Russell 2000 (IWM) has shaped a four-month cup-and-handle pattern, but Friday's challenge of handle resistance was not enough to generate the follow-through needed to continue the rally.

Crypto whales are usually the first players to move their massive crypto funds toward interesting market phenomena. If the market shows bullish tendencies, whales are often seen purchasing crypto worth millions. If BTC’s price rallies, whales move their funds to the asset. Likewise, many whales are taking their profits from the present bull run and the ones in the past to a new token: NFTFN.

Binance , the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is facing tax evasion charges in Nigeria, as the dispute between the exchange and Nigerian authorities escalates. 

California's unemployment rate is now the highest in the country

Singapore’s first ministerial corruption case has expanded with more charges being filed against a former transport minister

Senior doctors at dozens of hospitals in South Korea plan to submit their resignations in support of medical interns and residents who have been on a strike over the government’s push to sharply increase medical school admissions

Pakistan's newly appointed Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, in a recent press conference in London, conveyed the government's «serious intent» to reassess trade relations with India. This statement marks a significant departure in diplomatic stance since August 2019.

Asian equities traded within narrow ranges early Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week of economic data including the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge. China’s currency pared some of Friday’s losses following support by authorities. Shares in Australia and Hong Kong edged higher, while those in Japan and mainland China slipped. US equity futures were little changed after a muted end to the week on Wall Street with the S&P 500 declining 0.1% and the Nasdaq index rising by the same margin on Friday.