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Critics say the patchwork system of safety regulations governing massive cargo ships like the one that toppled a Baltimore bridge this week can allow shippers to skirt oversight

Prime Video's Them: The Scare, the highly anticipated second season of the horror anthology series, is set to haunt Los Angeles County once more. Plot

Mint, said that when starting a probe or seeking information which are based on records or are reflected in the statutory books of account or filings, then letters should be written to the designated officers of the business instead of issuing summons. This procedure applies in the case of a listed company, or state-owned enterprise, government department or agency or any other authority, the guidelines said. Such letters have to specify the reasons for investigation and the legal provisions.

Chennai collapsed. Rescue operation underway," Chennai's Additional Commissioner of Police, Prem Anand Sinha told news agency ANI. Meanwhile, the Joint Commissioner East Zone, Dharmaraj said that the deceased were workers of the club.

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.

Kangana been fielded by the ruling BJP as its candidate from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Shrinate, following a row on the post, removed the post from all her social accounts, and claimed that those were not posted by her, adding that she could never make such personal and indecent comments about any woman.

Here’s what to know about the cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse and leaving six construction workers presumed dead

Xiaomi, a maker of smart consumer electronics in China, is joining the country’s booming but crowded market for electric cars with a sporty high-tech sedan

Massive barges carrying cranes are heading to Baltimore to begin the challenging work of removing twisted metal and concrete from the collapsed bridge that’s blocking a key shipping route

Axis Bank customers have faced fraudulent transactions, as some of them have highlighted their concerns on social media.

Provincial officials in Canada are trying to force the surviving co-founder of defunct crypto exchange QuadrigaCX to explain how he came by a cash hoard, 45 gold bars and jewelry including a diamond-studded Rolex.

A South Korean civil servant was arrested on March 27 on charges of committing crypto-related fraud and carrying out voice phishing attacks.

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to seek Kejriwal’s custody in connection with the probe. The CBI was, in fact, the first central investigation agency to register an FIR naming 14 people, including Delhi’s former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in the case. Sisodia is currently lodged in Tihar jail.

The victims, who were part of a construction crew fixing potholes on the bridge, were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, Butler said. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore addressed their families in Spanish during the news conference, saying, “Estamos contigo, ahora y siempre," which means, “we are with you, now and always." All search efforts have been exhausted, and based on sonar scans, authorities “firmly" believe the other vehicles with victims inside are encased in superstructures and concrete from the collapsed bridge, Butler said.

Sean Diddy Combs with Justin Bieber is doing the rounds on social media amid Diddy's trafficking investigation that has taken some of the wildest turns. In the video Diddy is heard saying that he will be spending 15 hours with then-15 year old Bieber but didn't 'disclose' what they were up to. Popular rapper Diddy hails as an American rapper, producer and actor, having close ties with renowned actors, directors and producers in Hollywood. He has also partied earlier with Prince Harry, according to recent reports, a fact which has come under the scanner following assault and trafficking allegations against Diddy. According to a HT report, the rapper used names of influential personalities like Prince Harry for legitimacy.

China has won a nearly three-year-long dispute with Australia at the World Trade Organization over tariffs on steel products that began during a low point of bilateral relations between the countries

Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asserted that investigative agencies are free to chase those who contravene law irrespective of their political affiliation, rejecting any perception that the NDA government is seeking to coerce opposition parties into submission by setting the enforcement agencies after them. Speaking at the Times Now Summit, themed 'India Unstoppable', Sitharaman also said that she was given the option by BJP president JP Nadda to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. However, she expressed inability on the grounds that «I don't have the kind of money» required to fight polls, among others. The minister is a Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka. «After thinking over a week or ten days, I just went back to say… maybe not. I do not have that kind of money to contest. I also have a problem whether it is Andhra Pradesh or Tamil Nadu. It's also going to be a question of various other winnability criteria that they use… Are you from this community or are you from that religion? Are you from this? I said no, I do not think I am going to be able to do it,» she said.

A school bus company will terminate its contract with St. Louis Public Schools a year early

Investigators are collecting evidence from the cargo ship that plowed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge and caused its collapse

A British financial trader described as the ringleader in the manipulation of a key interest rate before and after the global financial crisis has lost his appeal to have his conviction quashed