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However, both the movies have created an uproar in Japan, all thanks to a meme. The Japanese chapter of Warner Bros condemned the ‘Barbenheimer’ meme and demanded the producers of both films to apologise. The meme is a viral fan-made poster shared by a film discussion Twitter account @DiscussionFilm.

online gaming platforms, which do not pay the prescribed goods and services tax (GST), the government said on Tuesday. Minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary was responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha on whether the decision to impose 28% GST on online gaming will have an impact on gamers, who may shift to offshore platforms.

finance ministry said on Tuesday. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary said the road map also relies on a “virtuous cycle of investment and growth”. It also promotes the digital economy and fintech, technology-enabled development, energy transition and climate action, Chaudhary added.

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has once again proved his support for Bitcoin, taking an oath that he would end the Biden-led administration’s “war on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency” when elected President.

Bitcoin SV is undertaking an impressive bounce out of consolidation, as converged support from the 20DMA and 200DMA give footing to potential recovery rally.

Pepecoin (PEPE) has faced a tough week on crypto markets, with downside movements dominating the chart as PEPE slides down -13% since Sunday.

A man has been charged by the SEC for misappropriating millions of dollars invested by people who believed they would become ‘rich’ from cryptocurrencies.

ED today raided the Delhi & Gurugram homes of ... moreED today raided the Delhi & Gurugram homes of Hero Moto Corp Chairman Pawan Munjal.

Elon Musk’s social-media company is suing a nonprofit that has accused the platform of allowing the proliferation of hate speech, escalating a continuing clash between the billionaire and the research group. X Corp., formerly Twitter, alleges in a lawsuit filed Monday in federal court that the group, the Center for Countering Digital Hate, prepares its research using flawed methodologies to censor viewpoints it disagrees with. The center didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment on the lawsuit.

New Delhi: In a significant move towards promoting inclusivity and transparency, the COP28 Presidency and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have officially signed the host country agreement during a meeting in Abu Dhabi. “The COP28 presidency and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have officially signed the host country agreement, strengthening their joint commitment to inclusivity and transparency at COP28 that fosters solidarity and transformative progress across the climate agenda," the company said in a press release.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that the DGP of Manipur shall remain present before the court for the next hearing on Monday at 2 pm and be in a position to answer the court. Having called as «deeply disturbing» the video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur, SC also said there was a long delay in registering the FIR in connection with the incident. Tension had soared in Manipur, tormented by unabated ethnic violence, after a May 4 video surfaced last week that showed two women from one of the warring communities being paraded naked by a mob from the other side. «One thing is very clear that there is long delay in registering FIR in video case,» a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud remarked orally. At the outset, the Manipur government told the bench it has lodged 6,523 FIRs after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur in May.

Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has fined $3 million or 11,100,131 dirhams on the Mirabaud (Middle East) Limited or Mirabaud bank for failing to have adequate anti-money laundering (AML) systems and controls between June 2018 and October 2021. The Dubai financial regulator found that «weaknesses in Mirabaud’s AML systems and controls meant that it processed transactions, for a group of nine interconnected client accounts managed by the same Relationship Manager, which raised a number of red flags related to suspicions of money laundering.» The DFSA however did not find that any of these transactions were in fact money laundering but the regulator said the activities of the relevant customer accounts exhibited characteristics similar to those commonly seen in the layering phase of a money laundering operation.

Berger Paints will consider a proposal to issue bonus shares to investors on August 9, along with the first quarter financial results. «The Board may also consider a proposal for issue of bonus shares by capitalisation of reserves, subject to approval of the shareholders in the forthcoming meeting,» the company said in a filing on Tuesday. The company has not yet announced the record date for the same.

In the latest straight to DEX pump, spin-off meme coin Wojak (WOJAK) has surged an eye-watering +5,000% in just 8 hours as DEX launched coins continue to dominate big moves.

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World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has seized the opportunity to leverage the rebranding for a noble cause – wildlife conservation.WWF Germany, in collaboration with the advertising agency McCann Germany, ingeniously employed the evolution of Twitter's blue bird logo from 2006 to 2023 to convey a powerful message about the endangerment of various animal species. The graphic showcased the hypothetical extinction of these species, emphasizing the urgent need to protect them.

NEW DELHI: Out of 8 stock baskets offered by Sharekhan’s InvesTiger app, 7 have managed to beat their respective indices by 4-12% since inception after factoring the transaction cost.“Apart from stock picking, we also focus on a top down approach which means having exposure in the right sectors depending upon macro conditions. This helps us invest in high quality stocks with structural growth prospects resulting in handsome gains for the investors,” says Gaurav Dua, Sr VP & Head – Capital Market Strategy, Sharekhan by BNP Paribas.In his stock baskets, stocks that have given disproportionately high returns are ITC, M&M, Cummins India, L&T and DLF.Edited excerpts from a chat:A lot of market players have shown interest in the concept of having a curated basket of stocks. What is the kind of response that InvesTiger is getting from your investors and what makes it different from mutual funds?Curated stock baskets are a hassle-free and cost-effective way to leverage on in-house research expertise to help retail investors invest in a disciplined manner.

signs of a potential conflict. The most likely flashpoint is Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims and America supports. Were China planning to invade Taiwan, its military preparations would be hard to hide.

BBC, After taking control in 2021, the Taliban has imposed several restrictions, one of which includes a prohibition on public music performances. Ahmad Sarmast, the Afghanistan National Institute of Music's founder, condemned these measures, comparing them to acts of "cultural genocide and musical vandalism." Ahmad Sarmast, Afghanistan National Institute of Music founder, said to BBC that the actions are "cultural genocide and musical vandalism". "The people of Afghanistan have been denied artistic freedom… The burning of musical instruments in Herat is just a small example of the cultural genocide that is taking place in Afghanistan under the leadership of the Taliban," Dr Sarmast, who is now based in Portugal, told the BBC.

Enforcement Directorate raided Hero Motocorp Chairman Pawan Munjal. A PMLA case has been registered against the chairman, reported CNBC.