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Amazon said Wednesday it's cutting hundreds of jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS as part of a strategic shift

Two Florida brothers have pleaded guilty to insider trading charges, admitting they made over $22 million illegally before the 2021 public announcement that an acquisition firm was taking former President Donald Trump's media company public

Mumbai woman in her late 30s has become the talk of the town due to her distinctive requirements for a potential life partner. The buzz began when a social media post on platform X, shared by user Ambar, shed light on the woman's specific expectations. According to the post, the woman, who is employed in Mumbai, is on the lookout for a man with a property or a stable job/business in the city. She also seeks a partner from an educated family background, ideally a surgeon or a chartered accountant (CA). Furthermore, she stipulates that the man should have an annual income of at least one crore. The post quickly caught the attention of netizens, garnering over 5 lakh views since its dissemination. Many users engaged in discussions in the comments section, offering their perspectives on the matter.

Supreme Court has awarded a compensation of $35 million (approximately ₹292 crore) to a former Morgan employee after a glass door of a building in New York City—in which she was having a physical therapy appointment— suddenly shattered on her in 2015, leaving her with permanent brain damage, the New York Post reported. The report said the ruling in favour of Meghan Brown, 36, followed a three weeks trial and the court was shown the shocking CCTV footage of the incident—now viral on social media—in which the 7.5-foot-tall lobby door almost exploded on the JP Morgan employee while walking through it after a physical therapy appointment in the building.

ALSO READ: IPL 2024: Irfan Pathan lambasts Hardik Pandya after Mumbai Indians' third loss — 'He won’t earn his team’s respect..' "You have supported the team over the years. In just 2-3 matches, they won't be a bad team. They are 5-time champions, after all, they have a new captain.

2024 Lok Sabha elections “even if they are united". "This is an alliance of convenience of some self-seeking Opposition leaders. However, they can't even face up to the NDA even if they are united.

ALSO READ: Harry feels ‘more spare than ever’ after Kate's cancer diagnosis: royal expert Kate had revealed that her cancer was discovered after she received abdominal surgery in January this year. Through the video, Kate had tried to end rumours and conspiracy theories about her whereabouts as she had been missing from the spotlight since her abdominal surgery.

Also Read: From premiums to claims process: Decoding key terms in insurance policies | 8 points The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Mumbai, with Rajive Kumaraswami, MD & CEO of Magma HDI General Insurance, Baskar Babu Ramachandran, MD & CEO of Suryoday Small Finance Bank, and other prominent figures from both organizations in attendance. Speaking on the occasion, Rajive Kumaraswami stated, “Our partnership with Suryoday Small Finance Bank marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey, strengthening our reach and distribution through the corporate agency.

Celebrity chef Kunal Kapur was recently granted a divorce from his wife Ekta by the Delhi High Court, on the grounds of ‘cruelty’. The court also stated that Kapur’s former wife’s attitude toward him was “devoid of dignity and human empathy”. The jury also observed that his former spouse had made “wild allegations” against him with the intention of sullying his reputation. While granting the divorce, the jury, which consisted of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Neena Bansal Krishna stated, “In the light of the afore-noted facts of the present case, we find that conduct of the respondent (wife) towards appellant (Kapur) has been such that it is devoid of dignity and empathy towards him. When such is the nature of one spouse towards the other, it brings disgrace to the very essence of marriage and there exists no possible reason as to why he should be compelled to live while enduring the agony of living together..”

Congressional Budget Office director Phillip Swagel analyzes where lawmakers stand to slow down debt growth.

Agora, co-founded by Jan Van Eck’s son Nick Van Eck, has successfully raised $12 million in a seed funding round led by Dragonfly to launch a new stablecoin.

Independent. Royal author Dr Tessa Dunlop told the Mirror: “Harry is the self-identifying royal 'spare'. And in the wake of his sister-in-law's health revelations, I expect he feels more spare than ever," as quoted by the Independent.

income tax regime becoming the default option since FY 2023-24, taxpayers must comprehend the applicable income tax rates and slabs. Earlier on April 1, the Finance Ministry addressed confusion surrounding the new tax regime through a post on X (formerly Twitter).

The Declaration of Independence summarizes liberalism—not as a political creed opposed to conservatism, but as a philosophical account of government. This theory rests on truths held to be self-evident: that all human beings are created equal; that they have certain rights no one can take from them and which they can’t surrender; that these rights include life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that legitimate government exists to secure these rights and is based on the consent of individuals who regard themselves as together forming a distinct people; that this consent is revocable when the government undermines its proper ends; and that the people reserve the right to reform or replace it with other institutions better suited to promoting these ends.

Zoraya ter Beek, a 28-year-old lady living from a village in the Netherlands has decided to end her life. According to reports, her debilitating mental health issues led her to choose euthanasia even though she was physically well. She anticipates being put to sleep early in May of this year even though she lives with two cats and is in love with her 40-year-old boyfriend.

Bengaluru is in the spotlight for another reason: higher than usual temperatures. Netizens have taken to social media to comment on Bengaluru's weather. Recently an user Diwakar Kaushik shared on X that Gurugram is cooler than Bengaluru. A check of India Meteorological Department website showed that in the past 24 hours, the maximum recorded temperature in Bengaluru was 37.2 degrees Celsius, which is 3.2 degrees Celsius higher than normal. On the other hand, the maximum recorded temperature in Gurugram was 33.2 degrees Celsius. And going by IMD's forecast for next week, there is not much respite for Bengaluru's residents from heat. The weather department has forecast that Bengaluru is expected to have a maximum temperature of 36 degrees Celsius over the next seven days and minimum of 22 degrees Celsius. On the other hand, Gurugram could have a maximum temperature of 32-36 degrees Celsius over next one week while minimum of 16-18 degrees Celsius.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a legendary character in Indian history. He was the Maratha empire's founder and the first Chhatrapati. He had a high fever and diarrhea, and on April 3, 1680, he passed away. With the passing of Chhatrapati Sivaji Maharaj in 1680, an era of daring, brave Indian rulers came to an end. His life narrative is an embodiment of bravery, ingenuity, and nation-building. The famous Maratha warrior's death anniversary is observed as a reminder of the value of social justice, effective leadership, and strategic thinking.

Donald Trump is suing two co-founders of Trump Media & Technology Group, the newly public parent company of his Truth Social platform, arguing that they should forfeit their stock in the company because they set it up improperly

Amid this controversy, 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling has been vocal about the impacts of the new hate crime law and has 'challenged' authorities to arrest her for her views on this law that, according to her opinion, was 'wide open to abuse', says a Guardian report.

₹10,000 for the first adjournment sought by a disputant and double that sum for every subsequent one. Why do lawyers seek more than three adjournments and courts grant these in spite of the fact that it is irregular? Many lawyers, especially senior ones, have many briefs on their hands, and when conflicting timings of case hearings arise in different courts, their juniors are asked to seek fresh dates. Most often, judges oblige.

The stock market gave 401(k)s a 19% boost last year. Inflation cooled. Still, lots of people feel no closer to hitting their magic number for retirement.