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Sam Bankman-Fried, the fallen ‘Crypto-King’, as he was once known, was sentenced to 25-years in prison for defrauding customers and investors of his now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX.

Lok Sabha constituency, declared that he would not allow reservations for Dalits, Adivasis, and OBCs to be allocated to Muslims based on religion. He emphasised, "As long as Modi is alive, I will not let reservations of Dalits, Adivasis, OBCs be given to Muslims based on religion." PM Modi pointed out that when the Congress won a significant number of MPs and MLAs in undivided Andhra Pradesh in 2004 and 2009, it extended reservation benefits to Muslims under the Backward Classes (BC) category.

LONDON—Help wanted: Someone to oversee $3 trillion in assets and 221,000 workers. Must be worldly, willing to travel constantly, knowledgeable about Chinese politics and able to deal with a demanding boss. Salary: Half of what you would make in the U.S.

Odesa has left at least five individuals dead and more than 30 wounded, as confirmed by Ukrainian authorities, CNN reported. A video footage, released by Ukraine's Prosecutor General, captures the harrowing moment when numerous bomblets erupted in quick succession near the seafront, unleashing chaos and devastation.

Stocks to buy or sell: Following a pause in the global market gains on Tuesday with traders cautious ahead of the release of key European inflation and growth data, the frontline indices of the Indian stock market erased all the intraday gains in the last hour of trade and ended in the negative zone. The Nifty 50 index finished 38 points lower after climbing to a new peak of 22,783 whereas the BSE Sensex ended 188 points lower after inching close to its existing lifetime high of 75,124. The Bank Nifty index closed 27 points south after hitting a new high of 49,974 during Tuesday deals.

Mallikarjun Kharge has expressed confidence that his party would win a majority in the ongoing Lok Sabha election. That is precisely why, Kharge said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was talking about ‘mangalsutra and Muslims’ in his election speeches. “We are going to win a majority in this election.

Tihar Jail, Sanjay Baniwal, who retired on Tuesday, expressed his gratitude over the opportunities he got during his tenure. Baniwal, while speaking to ANI said that he was hanging his boots as a very grateful person. «It was fantastic as long as it lasted today. I am hanging my boots as a very grateful person and an officer for the opportunities that came my way. I am happier and healthier than when I joined...So the service has done me good,» he said.

Licious will open five physical stores in Bengaluru by June and increase the store count to 35-40 across two-three cities by the end of this fiscal, founders Vivek Gupta and Abhay Hanjura told ET. The move is aimed at tapping new users in the offline channel and eventually have them transact online as well, they said.

At least a dozen people in California and Washington have been sickened with E

As Canada is braces for another record wildfire season, the climate crisis is bleeding into another major challenge facing Canadians — housing.

ICC T20 World Cup out of the way here and now. Rinku Singh can consider himself the unluckiest cricketer on the planet. He is, by some distance, India’s most destructive finisher. That job is arguably the toughest in T20 cricket. In 15 T20Is, Rinku averages 89 and scores at a strike rate of nearly 177. Additionally, he is the only player to hit five sixes in the final over a T20 chase, when he won the unlikeliest of games for the Kolkata Knight Riders against the Gujarat Titans in 2023.

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia — the single largest investment in Microsoft’s 29-year history in the country

Also Read: India VIX: Volatility may rise in the upcoming sessions following a three-month declining trend; here's why Market analysts reckon that the volatility index may rise just ahead of the election outcome. However, the increase may remain capped as the market has already priced in the stability. A significant drop in the volatility index indicates that participants are confident about the near-term market trajectory.

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country

Adi Godrej and his brother Nadir keeping Godrej Industries that has five listed firms, while cousins Jamshyd and Smita getting unlisted Godrej & Boyce and its affiliates as well as a land bank, including prime property in Mumbai. The group has been split between two branches of the founding family, with Adi Godrej (82) and his brother Nadir (73) on one side and their cousins Jamshyd Godrej (75) and Smita Godrej Crishna (74) on the other, according to a statement issued by the group. Godrej Enterprises Group — comprising Godrej & Boyce and its affiliates that have a presence across multiple industries spanning aerospace and aviation to defence, furniture and IT software — will be controlled by Jamshyd Godrej as chairperson and managing director. His sister Smita's daughter Nyrika Holkar, 42, will be the executive director.

Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings

HSBC, Europe’s largest bank, says that CEO Noel Quinn plans to retire after serving nearly five years in the post

Automatic emergency braking will have to come standard on all U.S. new passenger vehicles in five years

Congressional negotiators have agreed to help the Federal Aviation Administration hire more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors

The rebound was driven mainly by fixed income and passive strategies, the report stated. Meanwhile, Article 9 funds bled money for a second consecutive quarter, with outflows hitting nearly €4bn between January and March this year.  By comparison, Article 6 funds brought in €43bn during the same period. Both Article 8 and 9 funds performed worse than Article 6 funds over the past five quarters.  Morningstar: Janus Henderson and Man Group have 'room to improve' on ESG commitments Hortense Bioy, global director of sustainability research at Morningstar and author of the report, claim...

According to a flash estimate by Eurostat, services inflation, a key watcher for the ECB, eased to 3.7% from 4% in March after five months of no change. Core inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, fell to 2.7% in April from 2.9% the prior month. The year-on-year contribution of energy prices as a component of inflation continued to decrease, registering at -0.6% compared to -1.8% in March. Separate gross domestic product figures also released today (30 April) pointed to an improving picture for the eurozone in the first three months of the year, with quarter-on-q...