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A branch of the South Korean High Court has jailed a convicted crypto scammer who operated a bogus token trading platform for nine and a half years.

Tiger 3 Box Office collection Day 2: Tiger 3 starring Salman Khan, Emraan Hashmi, and Katrina Kaif was released in theatres on November 12 and registered the biggest opening in the International market. The film's release date coincided with the festival of Diwali, also a weekend. Hence, the Maneesh Sharma-directed film collection outperformed on the second day than on the day of its release.

deepfakes as they cannot thwart their creation and original circulation, experts said, urging policymakers to step in to address the damage they cause. “Criminal provisions under the IT Act and the IPC only partially address the harms which arise from deep fakes,” said Siddharth Deb, manager – public policy, TQH Consulting. “Policymakers must identify interventions that address this and reduce the psychological impact on victims.”

Lloyds Bank, a big four bank in the United Kingdom, reports that crypto scams have risen 23% compared to the same period last year.

Game Awards nominees, announced on Monday, highlighted the Dungeons & Dragons-inspired «Baldur's Gate 3» and the survival-horror sequel «Alan Wake 2,» both receiving eight nominations each, including the coveted Game of the Year award. A noticeable trend in the nominees for Game of the Year was the prevalence of sequels and new entries from beloved franchises. Notable mentions include Nintendo's «The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom» and «Super Mario Bros. Wonder,» Insomniac Games' «Marvel's Spider-Man 2,» and Capcom's remade «Resident Evil 4.» Voting is open online at TheGameAwards.com and on the Game Awards' Discord server until December 6 at 6 p.m. Pacific time. The award show will be streamed for free on major platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, X.com, Steam, and Instagram Live, starting at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Bobby Berk on Monday said he will be exit as the co-host of Netflix reality show “Queer Eye” after the upcoming Season 8. Berk took to social media to share the news on morning. Netflix has officially announced the renewal of the popular reboot «Queer Eye» for both Season 8 and Season 9, promising fans more heartwarming transformations.

Crocs to introduce a collection of specially designed clogs. The fast food-themed collection will include three traditional Crocs designs and a Crocs sandal inspired by McDonald’s characters Grimace, Hamburglar, and Birdie, along with the iconic red and yellow color scheme of the chain. Not just the classic Crocs, also for sale there will be N number of McDonald’s-themed charms that can be attached to the clogs which will include french fries, the Big Mac, and the iconic Golden Arches logo.

shock return of Cameron, a former two-time UK prime minister, into the country's politics. While a detailed statement was not immediately shared, Jaishankar took to social media to note that the Ukraine conflict, along with the “situation in West Asia" – an apparent reference to the Israel-Palestine row – was discussed by the two leaders. A discussion around the “Indo-Pacific" also took place during the talks, the Indian foreign minister's post on social media platform X suggested.

Ethereum founder, Vitalik Buterin, delved into the intricacies of Layer 2 (L2) solutions on the Ethereum blockchain in a detailed post dated October 31, 2023. He acknowledged the rapid expansion of the L2 ecosystem, especially the ZK-EVM rollup segment, featuring notable projects such as StarkNet, Arbitrum, Optimism, and Scroll. He lauded the advancements in security, with L2beat mentioned as a good resource for tracking the progress of these projects.

After a spouse dies, the survivor’s financial situation often changes for the worse

Mark Ruffalo, who is popularly known for his characters as Bruce Banner and the Hulk, has slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for declaring Palestinians are «collateral damage» during the Israel-Palestine war. It's been over a month that Israel and Palestine have been in a state of war.

Cat Deeley and co-host Rylan Clark, who brought back the beloved game Wonkey Donkey. The unexpected revival took place during the popular Spin To Win segment. Caller Peter, who had just secured an £800 prize through Spin To Win, found himself with an additional game to play—the iconic Wonkey Donkey. In a nod to Cat Deeley, Rylan proposed reintroducing the game after a two-decade break.

Love Island is being produced by MTV, in which participants get to know one another. Currently, show executives are searching for «body-confident extroverts» who would like to spend three weeks in a tropical paradise where they get to know each other.

Britney Spears' manager Cade Hudson criticized Saturday Night Live over their comedic sketch of the singer’s new memoir. Further, Saturday Night Live's portrayal of the Princess of Pop on Saturday night did not amuse Britney Spears' manager. This follows the sketch's commencement with Chloe Fineman impersonating the star, leading to a parody of the auditioning process for the role of the narrator in Spears' memoir, 'The Woman In Me.

Spain’s securities market regulatory body said it had begun investigating its inaugural case pertaining to a potential violation of regulations governing large-scale advertising campaigns for crypto assets.

Navalny while she is being tried for alleged "extremism", her associates said Monday. Ksenia Fadeyeva, who led Navalny's now-banned Anti-Corruption Foundation group in the Siberian city of Tomsk, faces up to 12 years in prison if convicted. Fadeyeva had been under house arrest.

Chris Pratt, known for his role in «Guardians of the Galaxy,» taking on the mantle of the iconic character. Ahead of its anticipated release in May 2024, fans have been treated to the inaugural glimpse of the new CG-animated movie through its first trailer. Initially announced in 2016, the latest rendition of Jim Davis' renowned feline gained momentum in November 2021 with the revelation of Chris Pratt as the lead. Following the footsteps of Murray and the legendary Lorenzo Music, Pratt's casting, announced almost concurrently with his role as Mario in «The Super Mario Bros.

Salesforce Inc. named Denise Dresser as the new chief executive officer of Slack, promoting a longtime internal executive as the third leader for the workplace communications unit in the past year. “Denise is an incredible business leader who has excelled at every level in her career at Salesforce,” Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said in post on social media site X. Slack is a unit of Salesforce.

Various CSOs, Meira Paibis, most powerful women organisation, NGOs, social activists, student bodies and politicians together under a single platform held a meeting at Akham Ground in Imphal West and asked the government to find the two missing youths — Avinash Maibam, 16 and Ningthoujam Anthony, 19 — by November 19. The public meeting also resolved to form a Joint Action Committee to spearhead the agitation against the missing or abduction of the two teenage boys. A spokesperson of the public meeting on Monday said ,«the government failed to find the two missing youths by November 19, then all CSOs, political parties, student organisations and all the participants of the public meeting would launch a massive agitation,” the spokesperson said. The security forces so far have arrested three suspects in connection with the reported abduction or disappearance of two teenage boys from the Imphal West district. The family members of the missing students said that the two boys had gone towards Sekmai on November 5 in the morning on a two-wheeler and did not return home. The family members also filed a missing complaint at the local police station.

stepped down as the bank's managing director and chief executive officer in September, believes financial risks should be undertaken only when one completely understands the subject. While speaking to a publication, the veteran banker suggested that one should not hesitate while accepting the inability to comprehend the details related to certain financial matters. And in such a scenario, the suitable option is to back away from taking a risk, he pointed out.

Amherst College is the top liberal-arts college in the Northeast, according to the WSJ/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges in the U.S. ranking. Amherst, rated No.