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New intelligence documents published by the federal foreign interference inquiry raise questions about the conclusions of former Governor General David Johnston’s probe into the issue.

Election Commission of India (ECI) has stepped up scrutiny of SMS and voice call campaigns by political parties, said people with knowledge of the matter. The poll panel is also in discussions with telcos to trace the trail of spending on these campaigns through telemarketers, aggregators and other participants in the value chain as it seeks to ensure that election expenditure limits aren't breached. Phone companies may need help to obtain all the information that's required. «We are trying to figure out how this could be implemented,» said one of the executives involved in the discussions. «The audit trail of all commercial messaging and calls can be tracked up to the last mile, thanks to the blockchain-based system that telecom companies have deployed for enterprise messaging. But for us to seek sensitive financial details of such deals from other participants, an official directive must come from ECI.» The telcos are conducting careful know-your-customer (KYC) verification of those who want to disseminate election-related information or advertisements.

Thomas Siebel tells Maria Bartiromo artificial intelligence is the most rapidly growing segment of the information technology industry that people have seen in four decades at the World Economic Forums annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday said it would pause the implementation of its new climate disclosure rule while it defended the regulation in court

New York state lawyers are demanding more information on the bona fides of the $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump posted to block the imminent collection of a huge civil fraud judgment

Finra has issued a cybersecurity alert to its member firms warning of an ongoing phishing campaign that impersonates two key members of the organization’s leadership.

Bitcoin in an IRA (Individual Retirement Account) presents a unique blend of opportunities and challenges for those contemplating retirement plans. The primary appeal of Bitcoin in a retirement plan lies in its remarkable growth potential. Originally traded for $0.00099 in 2009, Bitcoin recently soared past its historic $67k all-time high.

₹10.68 crore from the Ministry of Finance for sale and redemption of the electoral bonds, a report said on Friday. According to a report by The Indian Express, based on a Right to Information (RTI) application, the bank raised vouchers for commission for its bank charges and transaction fees, along with 18 per cent goods and services tax (GST), for the electoral bonds. The electoral bonds were sold and redeemed in 30 phases before they were declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.

famous Rameshwaram cafe in Bengaluru had injured at least 10 people on March 1. Sai Prasad allegedly had contacts with suspects in Theerthahalli and Chikkamagaluru. The NIA had earlier conducted raids on the residences of two youths and a mobile shop owner in Theerthahalli.

IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians released a statement on its star batter Suryakumar Yadav on Friday and informed that the player joined that practice sessions at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Friday ahead of the MI vs DC IPL 2024 clash on Sunday. Suryakumar Yadav, who is known for his explosive batting in the T20, remained out of the team so far due to injuries.

Radhika Gupta, the CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, recently shared tips for parents to start investing for their minor kids. Radhika shared five key tips for parents to guide them about investing for their kids, sparking conversations among readers, prompting inquiries and discussions. Addressing doubts and misconceptions, Gupta also debunked myths surrounding minor investments. In a recent post, Gupta clarified common concerns, stating, «You can get a PAN for a minor as soon as they are born. You need a birth certificate and Aadhar first. You can open a bank account for a minor.» She further emphasized, «You can invest for a minor in their name in an AMC in regular funds (not just children’s funds).»

Management CommentaryCommenting on the quarterly Business update, Abhay Bhutada, Managing Director, Poonawalla Fincorp, said, “FY24 was the year of significant growth across all business parameters reflective of successful and seamless transformation. The year witnessed remarkable improvement not only on AUM but also on profitability and credit quality across four quarters.

PTI. On Wednesday, April 3, a pregnant woman experienced labour pain but was denied admission to the hospital. An official informed that the woman subsequently gave birth to the child near the gate of the hospital on the same day, as reported by PTI.

Angelina Jolie has alleged that her ex-husband Brad Pitt was abusive toward her much before the 2016 plane incident that led her to file for divorce. According to 'Page Six', the document, submitted by the legal team of the 'Maleficent' actor on Thursday reads, «While Pitt’s history of physical abuse of Jolie started well before the family’s September 2016 plane trip from France to Los Angeles, this flight marked the first time he turned his physical abuse on the children as well. Jolie then immediately left him.»

Dividend stocks: Shares of ESAB India Ltd, Visco Trade Associates Ltd, Bodhi Tree Multimedia Ltd, and AA Plus Tradelink Ltd will be in focus when the stock market opens on April 05 (Friday). The Board of Directors of the 4 companies have declared interim dividend, rights issue, and stock split for their eligible shareholders. The record date by the 4 companies to ascertain the eligibility of shareholders for their respective issues has been fixed on April 05.

Indian stock market today: A total of 3 stocks have been banned for trade on Friday, April 5, 2024, under the futures and options (F&O) segment by the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The securities have been put on ban under the F&O segment as they crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit (MWPL), according to the NSE. However, the stocks will be available for trading in the cash market.

Donald Trump's bid to dismiss charges that he mishandled classified documents after leaving the White House. The Republican presidential candidate had claimed, in seeking to have the charges thrown out, that he had a right to keep the documents under the Presidential Records Act.

Finland says it will extend the closure of its border crossing points with Russia beyond the current April 14 deadline “until further notice” due to a high risk of organized migration orchestrated by Moscow

earthquake of magnitude 5.3 shook Chamba in Himachal Pradesh on Thursday, informed National Center for Seismology. The agency which monitors earthquakes in the country said the quake in Himachal Pradesh had a depth of 10 km. NCS added that the timing of the quake was 9:34 pm.

New Delhi, 2nd April, 2024 – Skill Online Games Institute (SOGI) announces the onboarding of distinguished Dr. Yatan Pal Singh Balhara to its esteemed advisory board. Dr.

Tesla is increasing compensation for its AI engineering team, contingent on performance milestones, Musk wrote on X, his social media network. In responding to a report by The Information on how his startup xAI has poached four engineers from Tesla, the chief executive officer blamed “the craziest talent war I’ve ever seen!" An exodus of personnel from Musk’s most valuable company to his newest may exacerbate concerns about conflicts and governance within the billionaire’s empire.