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The Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals match at the IPL 2024 was a pretty quick affair as the latter chased down a meagre 90-run target in just 8.5 overs. Delhi Capitals, under the leadership of Rishabh Pant, did not put a foot wrong in the entire match. After the bowlers did a fine job to shake the Gujarat Titans batters, DC batters ensured that there was no hiccup. The win took DC to the sixth spot with three wins in seven games while GT were down to the seventh spot. There was a point in the match when DC bowler…
Alphabet-owned Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, marking the latest cuts at the technology giant as it cracks down on costs. The Google spokesperson said the layoffs are not company-wide and that affected employees will be able to apply for internal roles, but did not specify the number of employees impacted nor the teams involved. A small percentage of the impacted roles will move to hubs the company is investing in, including India, Chicago, Atlanta and Dublin. The layoffs follow a slew of job cuts across Google, and the tech and…
An Indian national awaiting deportation because of his illegal entry into the United States has died at a hospital in Atlanta, federal authorities said Wednesday. The Indian Consulate in New York has been notified about the death of Jaspal Singh, 57, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said, adding that his next of kin have also been notified about it. Singh died at a hospital in Atlanta on April 15. An autopsy is pending to determine the official cause of death, ICE said. Singh, an Indian citizen, first entered the US legally on October 25, 1992. On January 21, 1998,…
A Sydney bishop brutally stabbed during a live-streamed sermon said Thursday he is recovering and forgives his attacker, declaring: “You are my son.” Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was slashed in the head and chest by a 16-year-old suspect on Monday, sparking a riot by followers of the Assyrian Christian church in western Sydney. “I am doing fine, recovering very quickly,” said the bishop of Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley. The area is a hub for Sydney’s small Christian Assyrian community, many of whom fled persecution and war in Iraq and Syria. Emmanuel has an online following of almost…
The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press briefing on Wednesday. When asked about Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s statement regarding India’s lack of a permanent seat at the UNSC, Vedant Patel said, “The President has spoken about this before in his remarks to the UN General Assembly, and the Secretary has alluded to this as well. We certainly support reforms to the UN institution, including the Security Council, to make it reflective of the 21st-century world that we…
A truck driver has been arrested in a hit-and-run case reported in Telangana’s Hyderabad after a video of the incident went viral on social media, police said on Wednesday. They said the arrested truck driver has been identified as Prithviraj. In the viral video, a speeding truck could be seen dragging a motorcycle beneath its front tyre along a busy road while the rider was hanging on the side of the truck. 🚒#ViralVideo A speeding motorcycle got stuck under a truck on a busy road.#Hyderabad #Viral #Video #Accident |@HYDTP pic.twitter.com/oQXZcs0jNY — unknown 👸 (@rupendr74016060) April 17, 2024 Later, the biker…
The bodies of three men from Assam have been found in unmarked shallow graves in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills. The bodies were completely burnt and beyond recognition. The men were identified by the hired car they were travelling in, which was found nearby. The police said a preliminary inquiry indicated that the men were executed, their bodies set on fire to evade identification and then buried. The bodies were found in Rongmil area, 15 km from Rongjeng in East Garo Hills. Two of the men were found in a single grave. The other, believed to be the driver of the…
Two people have been injured in Bengaluru after an argument broke out between them and four others, allegedly over chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’. A case has been registered and two accused have been arrested while two others – at least one of whom is a minor – have been detained on charges of hurting religious feelings and rioting, among others. Police officials said three men, identified as Pavan Kumar, Rahul and Binayak, were in a car and were going to inspect a second-hand two-wheeler that was on sale. They had a saffron flag and were chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on…
Silence hangs over the hillocks adjoining Hidur and Kalpar villages in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district where 29 Maoists were gunned down by security forces in an encounter. Hours after the biggest encounter ever in the state ended, bullet marks could be seen on the trees at the site on Wednesday. Bloodstains were also visible on the ground which is covered by a thick carpet of fallen bamboo leaves. In the nearby villages, local tribals, most of them women, could be seen outside, but they were reluctant to speak about what they saw or heard during the encounter on Tuesday. Lingaram, a…
Following the success of Amar Singh Chamkila, actor Parineeti Chopra on Wednesday visited Siddhivinayak Temple to seek blessings.On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, Parineeti offered her prayers at the temple in Mumbai. In the videos captured by Mumbai-based paps, Parineeti can be seen dressed in a beautiful white suit that she paired with silver earrings and matching jhootis.Before leaving, she expressed gratitude for all the love on her latest release. She said, “Thank you so much, aap logon ne Chamkila ko bhi bahut pyaar diya hai.”She also disturbed sweets among paps. Overwhelmed with the response, Parineeti got emotional as…