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Sandeshkhali is on the boil again as fresh protests erupted in the area with women and BJP supporters protesting on Sunday over allegedly making «fake» videos and giving «false allegations» against women of taking money. Women have allegedly beaten up local Trinamool Congress leaders with sticks for making fake videos. Local Trinamool leaders Dilip Mullick and Tatan Gayan were beaten up by women for making «fake videos» by women, supporting BJP, in presence of local Trinamool MLA Sukumar Mahato. A scuffle broke out between BJP and police during Sandeshkhali police station gherao and agitation programme today afternoon over illegal arrest of a BJP worker and demanding action against the miscreants who were engaged in dacoity yesterday in Sandeshkhali.

market capitalisation of listed PSUs coincides with GoI's efforts to revive the economy post-Covid through capex. For most of the decade leading up to the pandemic, PSUs were losing valuation, relative to their earnings, as investors chased fancier private companies. Two things changed after Covid.

Ukraine is waging a tough new battle on its border, fending off a heavy Russian bombardment of northeastern Kharkiv region in an assault that will stretch Kyiv's manpower. Russian forces smashed through the border into Kharkiv region on Friday, threatening to open a new front in the 27-month war that has long been waged in the south and east and the Russian military says it has seized control of at least nine villages. Kyiv said it was repelling the attacks and battling for control of the settlements. Ukraine's chief commander, Oleksander Syrskyi, said on Sunday his forces were doing all they could to hold the line.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh Kumar Meena on Sunday said 1.6 lakh new Electronic Voting Machines will be used in 46,389 polling stations for the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in the state on May 13. Besides these, another 20 per cent more EVMs have been kept ready, he said. In a release, Meena said, «Initially, it was estimated that 1.45 lakh EVMs would be sufficient for 46,165 polling stations. However, the addition of 224 auxiliary polling stations necessitated the procurement of another 15,000 EVMs.» He also noted that the Election Commission is striving to increase the polling percentage in the southern state to 83 per cent, compared to the 79.83 percentage registered during the 2019 polls. Further, he requested the voters of Andhra Pradesh to come forward and exercise their franchise, a right enshrined in the Constitution.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday Prime Minister Narendra Modi stayed in Raj Bhawan last night and he should have asked Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose to resign from his post but he didn't utter a single word, amid allegations against Bose over molestation. «The Prime Minister comes to Bengal and stays in Raj Bhavan. The PM should have asked him (Governor) to resign from his post but he didn't utter a single word,» Banerjee said on Sunday during a public rally in North 24 Parganas Amdanga. «There is a Constitutional crisis. No women is ready to enter Raj Bhawan after some shameful deeds recently came to light,» Banerjee said while speaking at an election rally on Sunday. «PM should have asked him to resign from his post but he didn't utter a single word.»

approval from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for transfer of its headquarters, an iconic 10-storey property in Mumbai's business district Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), to global institutional investor Brookfield Asset Management. The authority has recently provided an approval for the sub-lease of the property, The IL&FS Financial Center (TIFC), based on an application made by IL&FS. However, the sale of the property as approved by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is for a complete transfer. “The approval provided by us for the transaction as of now is as per the application made by IL&FS and the revised approval will be granted soon after reviewing the same under the land disposing policy,” a senior MMRDA official told ET.

After four decades, the unwavering belief in miracles of one mother and an unexpected gift bore fruit just in time for Mother’s Day.Montrealer Martin Moya gave his wife Diana Angarita a birthday gift that would unknowingly change their lives forever.“When something is for you, it’s for you. You know, because my husband wanted to give me that present,” Diana said.Martin gave Diana a DNA test kit from a company called MyHeritage.Diana doesn’t know her father, and her mom Carmen Angarita is an orphan who also doesn’t know her family.The present was meant to find more about their origins.

arrive at Earth on May 12th," the space weather prediction center said in its update. CMEs are powerful solar eruptions or large expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun's corona. The major geomagnetic storms are induced by coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, established this February, looks to provide subsidies for rooftop solar installation to 10 million households. Sinha reckons the scheme could generate demand for 25-30 GW of solar modules over its duration. Tata Power wants to cater to 5-6 GW of this demand, he said.

More working U.S. parents than ever are celebrating their first Mother’s Day with hard-fought access to paid time off to care for newborns

interim budget, presented on 1 February, pegged a capex of ₹11.1 trillion for FY25, marking an increase from FY24's budgeted estimates of ₹10 trillion and revised estimates of ₹9.5 trillion. Higher capex is largely proposed for infrastructure sectors such as roads, shipping and railways. The capital allocation for these ministries has also been scaled up substantially in the budget, allowing them to complete work under the Vision 2027 plan.

Most experts would settle for something in between. One outstanding question concerns exactly who came west. Some have argued that the pioneers, at least, were overwhelmingly male—which conjures marauding warbands and violence.

₹1 trillion revenue from India operations," said Faisal Kawoosa, chief analyst and founder at research firm Techarc. Emails to Apple, Foxconn and Tata Electronics did not elicit a response till press time. Analysts tracking Apple and the India market said that building a local ecosystem would be crucial for raising the production levels.

(see chart). This election, Congress has tied up with the communist parties. The YSRCP government, in the last five years, chose to spend as much as ₹4.56 trillion on welfare schemes.

As Israeli military fliers rained down on eastern Rafah warning residents to evacuate ahead of a military operation early this week, Kareem Jouda and his family resolved to stay put even as their neighbors fled. They felt they had nowhere to go. The bombing changed their minds.

IPO, Aadhar Housing Finance is likely to finalise the share allotment tomorrow. The issue was booked nearly 26 times at close. Investors can check the status of their share allotment on the BSE or even by logging in to the registrar's website.

Apple's top software executives decided early last year that Siri, the company's virtual assistant, needed a brain transplant. The decision came after executives Craig Federighi and John Giannandrea spent weeks testing OpenAI's new chatbot, ChatGPT. The product's use of generative artificial intelligence, which can write poetry, create computer code and answer complex questions, made Siri look antiquated, said two people familiar with the company's work, who didn't have permission to speak publicly.

as we have fewer commitments now," says Radha.  Kumar, who is based in Bengaluru, says he and his wife have already visited 31 countries across five continents, while South America and Antartica are still in their bucket list. The couple just got back home last month from a trip to Uzbekistan in Central Asia “We travel 4-5 times every year and include multiple international destinations in our travel itinerary," he adds. Kumar says he was able to retire early, at the age of 54, after his financial planner analysed his retirement portfolio and signalled the go-ahead.

I find it hard to believe that no one on Apple Inc’s marketing team saw this coming. Maybe they were too timid to speak up. Perhaps they were overruled.

ALSO READ: Sandeshkhali woman claims 'no rapes’ occurred, accuses BJP of manipulation; TMC files complaint with EC | 10 points According to the video, shared on X, the masked man covered his face with a white cloth when he approached the woman from behind. Following this, he had a brief conversation, but the woman tried to walk away. Seeing her walking away, the man used his belt to make a loop and flung it over the woman's head.

Indian stock market: On the daily chart, the index has broken down from the rising channel, indicating a rise in bearish sentiment. The trend is likely to remain weak in the near term, with resistance noted at 22,200. As long as the Nifty remains below this level, a strategy of selling on rallies may be favorable for traders.