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Mukhtar Ansari, who suffered cardiac arrest on Thursday night. Police conducted a flag march in the area, and an alert has also been issued in the entire state, said IG Aligarh Range Shalabh Mathur. «After the death of Mukhtar Ansari, an alert has been issued in the entire state. There is also an alert in the area regarding this and now SSP Aligarh is with us and taking stock regarding this. Police administration will remain alert on all these points. All the officials will monitor the spread of rumours on social media,» he added.

Several senior South Korean judges hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins, new public disclosure data revealed on March 28.

U.S. Attorney Damian Williams wrote in an official statement following Judge Lewis A. Kaplan’s Thursday morning ruling that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s 25-year prison sentence will send “an important message” to potential fraudsters everywhere.

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and an $11.02 billion fine, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan ruled in Manhattan federal courthouse Thursday morning.

Mukhtar Ansari passed away on Thursday night due to a cardiac arrest. Ansari, 63 had been lodged in Banda jail and was serving life imprisonment. Ansari, was brought to the emergency department of Rani Durgavati Medical College at around 8:25 pm on Thursday after he complained of nausea and faintness. He ultimately succumbed to a cardiac arrest, according to a medical bulletin issued by the hospital. He was also admitted to the hospital on Tuesday after he complained of abdominal pain, but was discharged that evening itself. His family, including his elder brother and MP Afzal Ansari as well as his lawyer had alleged Ansari was being «slow poisoned» by the jail authorities. Soon after his death, some opposition leaders demanded a high-level enquiry into his death, taking cue from his family's allegations and some even going on to call it a «state-orchestrated murder». Heavy deployment of forces was effected in Mau.

Mukhtar Ansari died due to cardiac arrest on Thursday after he was admitted to a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district because of his health condition. He was rushed to the hospital in an unconscious state after he complained of vomiting. Also Read: UP news: Jailed Mukhtar Ansari admitted to hospital after ‘abdominal pain’ The five-time MLA from eastern UP's Mau was involved in the property business and was also involved in 52 criminal cases in UP and at many other places.

Mukhtar Ansari in Ghazipur. Paramilitary forces have also been deployed outside Banda Medical College. According to Hindustan Times, Mukhtar Ansari's brother Afzal Ansari said Mukhtar Ansari was poisoned in jail by a substance mixed in food.

Last week, there was a rather unusual news report in some business papers about a new agreement in the family of Venu Srinivasan. As chairperson of TVS Holdings Ltd (formerly Sundaram-Clayton) and chairman emeritus of TVS Motor Company Ltd, he announced that his nuclear family members, comprising himself, his wife Mallika Srinivasan, daughter Lakshmi Venu and son Sudarshan Venu, had executed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), effective 21 March 2024, to avoid competition among themselves with specific reference to the use of the ‘TVS’ brand name, complete with a non-compete pact and more. This is an interesting and unique family business development for three reasons.

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing billions of dollars from customers, marking the final chapter in a case that has both captivated and overshadowed the crypto industry. 

Bankman-Fried was found guilty on seven counts last November following a highly publicised trial in Manhattan federal court in one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history.Prosecutors had sought a prison sentence of between 40 and 50 years, while Bankman-Fried's lawyer argued for less than five and a quarter years.Before sentencing, US District Judge Lewis Kaplan said: "He knew it was wrong. He knew it was criminal.

Mukhtar Ansari passed away on Thursday night. Ansari was admitted to Banda Medical College earlier today after he was found lying unconscious in his barrack. The jail officials immediately spotted him and took him to the district hospital, said a TOI report. Sources in Banda jail said that Mukhtar Ansari suffered a heart attack and was taken to the hospital.

Enforcement Directorate's (ED) custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 1. The court made this decision based on the agency's submission of «sufficient reasons» to allow further custodial interrogation. The ED highlighted the need to confront Kejriwal with collected material and recorded statements. During the court proceedings, the ED mentioned that Kejriwal's responses during his five-day interrogation were «evasive.» The court also took note of the ED's statements regarding the recording of statements from three other relevant persons in the case. «Having considered the submission made before this court and considering the grounds as cited by the investigative agency, there appears to be sufficient reasons to permit further custodial interrogation, particularly keeping in view the submissions that he (Kejriwal) is required to be confronted with the material collected and statements recorded so far in the course of the investigation,» special judge Kaveri Baweja said. Special judge Kaveri Baweja, after considering the ED's submissions, agreed to the extension of Kejriwal's custodial interrogation. The judge noted the necessity of confronting Kejriwal with extracted data from digital devices and other details. Kejriwal, in response, expressed readiness to cooperate with the agency and did not oppose the ED's plea for remand extension.

Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of defunct crypto exchange FTX, has been sentenced to a 25-year prison sentence related to the fraudulent use of customer funds at the exchange.

A court has ordered the eviction of MyPillow from a suburban Minneapolis warehouse that it formerly used

The Biden administration has issued a final rule aimed at limiting methane leaks from oil and gas drilling on federal and tribal lands, its latest action to crack down on emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes significantly to g...

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks a year behind bars on Friday following his arrest by Russian authorities who accuse him of espionage but have offered no supporting evidence

Merchandise focusing on the statues genitalia has seen a backlash.

ALSO READ: Why America’s political parties are so bad at winning elections But Trump has tried to leverage his legal woes -- treating his court appearances as if they were campaign rallies, complete with defiant, grievance-laden speeches before the media and cheering fans. Fist raised The speeches themselves aren't exactly presidential -- it's hard to imagine Abraham Lincoln lashing out at judges or smearing political opponents as "Marxist thugs" -- but Trump's loyal base enjoys his proclivity for incendiary rhetoric and personal grievance.

NEW DELHI : Former SpiceJet promoter Kalanithi Maran and KAL Airways moved the Delhi high court seeking fresh contempt proceedings against the low-cost carrier and its chairman, Ajay Singh, due to their failure to adhere to previous court rulings related to the enforcement of an arbitral award. The case pertains to the execution of an arbitral award of ₹579 crore, plus interest, that Maran won in 2018. The court on Thursday issued a notice to SpiceJet in the plea and adjourned hearing in the case to 25 April.

Arvind Kejriwal’s ED custody till April 1 in the Delhi liquor policy scam case. The Nifty 50 and the Sensex closed with healthy gains on Thursday, ending the financial year 2024 with robust gains. Here are the top news events on March 28: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was produced in front of Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court in the Delhi liquor policy scam case today.

API held two series of meetings where shareholders voted on the motion on Wednesday (27 March), its annual general meeting and API court meeting. The proposal needed at least 75% by value of API shares voted at both meetings, and a majority in number of API shareholders voting at the court meeting in order to pass the motion. In the end, 60.8% of votes cast were in favour of the proposal at the AGM, and 61.4% at the court meeting, failing to meet the 75% hurdle required to pass the motion. Overall, 86.15% by number of API shareholders voted at the court meeting. abrdn Property Inco...