India raises concerns on threats posed by Anthropic's Mythos, asks banks to be prepared
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met representatives of banks operating in India and raised concerns regarding the threats posed by Anthropic's latest AI model Mythos. Calling the threat "unprecedented", Sitharaman advised banks to develop an institutional mechanism to response to such threats. This comes days after US and UK held similar meetings with banks.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met representatives of banks operating in India and raised concerns regarding the threats posed by Anthropic's latest AI model Mythos. Calling the threat "unprecedented", Sitharaman advised banks to develop an institutional mechanism to response to such threats. This comes days after US and UK held similar meetings with banks.
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Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi receives US Army War College Hall Of Fame Honour
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi was inducted into the International Hall of Fame of the US Army War College in Pennsylvania. General Dwivedi, a distinguished fellow of the US Army War College, is the third Indian Chief of Armed Forces to be inducted in the International Hall of Fame after General VK Singh and General Bikram Singh.
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Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi was inducted into the International Hall of Fame of the US Army War College in Pennsylvania. General Dwivedi, a distinguished fellow of the US Army War College, is the third Indian Chief of Armed Forces to be inducted in the International Hall of Fame after General VK Singh and General Bikram Singh.
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Who is Abu Waala al Wa'eli, on whom US has offered ₹94 cr reward?
The US has announced a $10 million (₹94 crore) reward for information leading to the arrest of Abu Waala al Wa'eli. He leads Kata'ib Sayyid al Shuhada, an Iraqi militia aligned with Iran's IRGC. The group has attacked US forces in Iraq on several occasions. They increased their activity during the ongoing war in Iran, carrying out almost 1,000 strikes.
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12:07 pm Friday, 24 April 2026
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The US has announced a $10 million (₹94 crore) reward for information leading to the arrest of Abu Waala al Wa'eli. He leads Kata'ib Sayyid al Shuhada, an Iraqi militia aligned with Iran's IRGC. The group has attacked US forces in Iraq on several occasions. They increased their activity during the ongoing war in Iran, carrying out almost 1,000 strikes.
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ASUS Co-CEO Samson Hu & Raj Shamani unveil ExpertBook Ultra & P Series
ASUS Co-CEO Samson Hu and Raj Shamani launched the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra and P series in India, targeting business mobility and performance. The flagship Ultra, a featherlight 0.99kg Copilot+ PC, features 3K Tandem OLED display and is powered by up to Intel®️ Core™️ Ultra X9 Series 3 Processor for elite performance with 26-hour battery life and standard 3-year warranty.
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12:26 pm Friday, 24 April 2026
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ASUS Co-CEO Samson Hu and Raj Shamani launched the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra and P series in India, targeting business mobility and performance. The flagship Ultra, a featherlight 0.99kg Copilot+ PC, features 3K Tandem OLED display and is powered by up to Intel®️ Core™️ Ultra X9 Series 3 Processor for elite performance with 26-hour battery life and standard 3-year warranty.
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Carlsen cheated in online chess game on camera, claims Niemann
American chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann has claimed that world number one Magnus Carlsen cheated in an online game on camera. "Next to him was another Grandmaster, and the Grandmaster said, 'Make that move'. But Magnus didn't see that move…And then he made that move and won the game," the 22-year-old said. Notably, Carlsen had accused Niemann of cheating in 2022.
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American chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann has claimed that world number one Magnus Carlsen cheated in an online game on camera. "Next to him was another Grandmaster, and the Grandmaster said, 'Make that move'. But Magnus didn't see that move…And then he made that move and won the game," the 22-year-old said. Notably, Carlsen had accused Niemann of cheating in 2022.
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Newlyweds cast votes soon after wedding ceremony in Tamil Nadu
A newlywed couple went to a polling booth to cast their votes soon after their wedding ceremony in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli on Thursday, with a video of the moment going viral on social media. The state voted for all 234 Assembly seats in a single-phase election. Tamil Nadu saw a record polling percentage of 84.69%, according to the Election Commission.
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A newlywed couple went to a polling booth to cast their votes soon after their wedding ceremony in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli on Thursday, with a video of the moment going viral on social media. The state voted for all 234 Assembly seats in a single-phase election. Tamil Nadu saw a record polling percentage of 84.69%, according to the Election Commission.
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Analyst flags multiple bets making billions on Trump's moves, says 'Flags' status is 'reviewed''
US-based analyst Peter Girnus flagged $2.1-billion suspicious bets placed minutes before Donald Trump's major announcements, raising concerns about US' regulatory environment. Girnus noted that multiple flags he raised in 2026 have simply been given "reviewed" status by a review committee. "In compliance, status is absence of action that has been given a name so it looks like one," he added.
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US-based analyst Peter Girnus flagged $2.1-billion suspicious bets placed minutes before Donald Trump's major announcements, raising concerns about US' regulatory environment. Girnus noted that multiple flags he raised in 2026 have simply been given "reviewed" status by a review committee. "In compliance, status is absence of action that has been given a name so it looks like one," he added.
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65 poll duty officers excluded from Bengal SIR list, approach SC
As many as 65 election duty officers approached Supreme Court after their names were struck off voter list for West Bengal election. "This is arbitrary...many were not given reasons," advocate MR Shamshad said. They were directed to the appellate tribunal by the court and told they couldn't vote this time. Notably, the first phase of voting took place on Thursday.
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As many as 65 election duty officers approached Supreme Court after their names were struck off voter list for West Bengal election. "This is arbitrary...many were not given reasons," advocate MR Shamshad said. They were directed to the appellate tribunal by the court and told they couldn't vote this time. Notably, the first phase of voting took place on Thursday.
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Foreign coach swears at PSL presser, says 'I don't give a shit' as Pak journalist interrupts
Islamabad United head coach Luke Ronchi lost his temper at a post-match press conference in Karachi during PSL 2026, after a male journalist interrupted while a female reporter was asking a question. Ronchi told an official that the journalist could ask a question, adding "I don't give a shit", before asking the journalist to "please relax".
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Islamabad United head coach Luke Ronchi lost his temper at a post-match press conference in Karachi during PSL 2026, after a male journalist interrupted while a female reporter was asking a question. Ronchi told an official that the journalist could ask a question, adding "I don't give a shit", before asking the journalist to "please relax".
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Why was MI's Santner replaced by a concussion sub despite a shoulder injury?
A controversy erupted after MI's Shardul Thakur replaced Mitchell Santner as concussion sub after the Kiwi suffered a shoulder injury in their match against CSK. MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene said Santner hit his head and neck before injuring shoulder while taking catch. He added Santner felt unstable after scan, prompting MI to request concussion substitute, which match referee approved.
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A controversy erupted after MI's Shardul Thakur replaced Mitchell Santner as concussion sub after the Kiwi suffered a shoulder injury in their match against CSK. MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene said Santner hit his head and neck before injuring shoulder while taking catch. He added Santner felt unstable after scan, prompting MI to request concussion substitute, which match referee approved.
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After May 5, Anga, Banga & Kalinga will be ruled by BJP: Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah said after May 5, Anga (Bihar), Banga (West Bengal) and Kalinga (Odisha) will be ruled by BJP. "I believe that this is a good sign for our entire East India," he stated. There are BJP governments in Bihar and Odisha. Notably, the counting of votes for West Bengal election will take place on May 4.
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Home Minister Amit Shah said after May 5, Anga (Bihar), Banga (West Bengal) and Kalinga (Odisha) will be ruled by BJP. "I believe that this is a good sign for our entire East India," he stated. There are BJP governments in Bihar and Odisha. Notably, the counting of votes for West Bengal election will take place on May 4.
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Pak repays UAE's $3.4-bn debt after begging for funds from Saudi, cites 'national dignity'
Pakistan fully repaid the $3.4 billion debt it owed UAE after begging for funds from Saudi Arabia. UAE had caught Pakistan by surprise when it suddenly asked it to return its loan, following which Saudi Arabia agreed to give $2-billion aid to Pakistan. A senior Pakistani official said Pakistan decided to return UAE's debt before April-end to "uphold national dignity".
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Pakistan fully repaid the $3.4 billion debt it owed UAE after begging for funds from Saudi Arabia. UAE had caught Pakistan by surprise when it suddenly asked it to return its loan, following which Saudi Arabia agreed to give $2-billion aid to Pakistan. A senior Pakistani official said Pakistan decided to return UAE's debt before April-end to "uphold national dignity".
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DiCaprio sent pasta baskets after I joked about his dating history at Golden Globes: Nikki
Comedian Nikki Glaser revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio sent her three baskets of pasta as thank-you after 2026 Golden Globe Awards, where she joked about his history of dating women under 30. In the roast, she quipped he won three Golden Globes and an Oscar before his girlfriend turned 30. DiCaprio, in an old interview, had professed his love for pasta.
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Comedian Nikki Glaser revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio sent her three baskets of pasta as thank-you after 2026 Golden Globe Awards, where she joked about his history of dating women under 30. In the roast, she quipped he won three Golden Globes and an Oscar before his girlfriend turned 30. DiCaprio, in an old interview, had professed his love for pasta.
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What were previous voter turnout records in Bengal & TN polls as states set new records?
Tamil Nadu Assembly polls and phase 1 of West Bengal Assembly polls on Thursday recorded 84.69% and 91.78% voter turnout, respectively, which is the highest-ever poll participation since Independence. This surpassed Tamil Nadu's previous highest of 78.29% achieved in the 2011 Assembly elections. West Bengal also exceeded its previous high of 84.72% set in 2011.
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01:35 pm Friday, 24 April 2026
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Tamil Nadu Assembly polls and phase 1 of West Bengal Assembly polls on Thursday recorded 84.69% and 91.78% voter turnout, respectively, which is the highest-ever poll participation since Independence. This surpassed Tamil Nadu's previous highest of 78.29% achieved in the 2011 Assembly elections. West Bengal also exceeded its previous high of 84.72% set in 2011.
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'Fake' marina at F1 Miami GP circuit to be replaced with yacht-shaped hospitality area
The F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026 will take place at the Miami International Autodrome from May 1 to 3. In previous years, the circuit featured a "fake" marina where boats were parked to watch the on-track action. However, according to ESPN, this year, the venue will have a new multi-layered, yacht-shaped hospitality area replacing the marina.
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The F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026 will take place at the Miami International Autodrome from May 1 to 3. In previous years, the circuit featured a "fake" marina where boats were parked to watch the on-track action. However, according to ESPN, this year, the venue will have a new multi-layered, yacht-shaped hospitality area replacing the marina.
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TMC goons will have no place to hide after May 4 results: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in Dum Dum on Friday, said that TMC "goons" will have no place to hide in West Bengal after results of elections are declared on May 4. "First phase turnout has ensured end of TMC's maha jungle raj," he stated. Notably, the first phase of voting in the state saw 92.88% voter turnout.
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PM Narendra Modi, while addressing a rally in Dum Dum on Friday, said that TMC "goons" will have no place to hide in West Bengal after results of elections are declared on May 4. "First phase turnout has ensured end of TMC's maha jungle raj," he stated. Notably, the first phase of voting in the state saw 92.88% voter turnout.
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New way coronaviruses can get into human cells discovered
An international team of researchers has identified a new way coronaviruses can enter human cells, a study published in Nature showed. Scientists found that a coronavirus found in East African heart-nosed bats, CcCoV-KY43, can bind to CEACAM6, a protein widely expressed in the human lung, which is a previously unknown entry point for coronaviruses.
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An international team of researchers has identified a new way coronaviruses can enter human cells, a study published in Nature showed. Scientists found that a coronavirus found in East African heart-nosed bats, CcCoV-KY43, can bind to CEACAM6, a protein widely expressed in the human lung, which is a previously unknown entry point for coronaviruses.
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Brent crude prices cross $106 amid US-Iran diplomatic impasse
The price of Brent crude crossed the $106-per-barrel mark on Friday. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate was trading close to $97 per barrel. This comes as stalled negotiations between the US and Iran continue to heighten global market tensions, pushing crude oil prices sharply higher. The breakdown in talks has also intensified concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
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The price of Brent crude crossed the $106-per-barrel mark on Friday. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate was trading close to $97 per barrel. This comes as stalled negotiations between the US and Iran continue to heighten global market tensions, pushing crude oil prices sharply higher. The breakdown in talks has also intensified concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Monkey attack reported on US warship heading to Strait of Hormuz
A monkey attack was reported on a US warship heading to Strait of Hormuz for removal of sea mines. According to officials, a US sailor on the ship was medically evacuated after getting scratched by a monkey during a stop in Phuket, Thailand. The injured service member was taken to Japan for further treatment, a report by Axios said.
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02:26 pm Friday, 24 April 2026
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A monkey attack was reported on a US warship heading to Strait of Hormuz for removal of sea mines. According to officials, a US sailor on the ship was medically evacuated after getting scratched by a monkey during a stop in Phuket, Thailand. The injured service member was taken to Japan for further treatment, a report by Axios said.
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TCS conversion racket victims' Aadhaar, PAN cards & clothes found at accused's home: Report
Aadhaar and PAN cards of TCS sexual abuse and religious conversion racket victims have been found at accused Danish Sheikh's home, News18 reported. Victims' clothes and other belongings were also seized from Danish's house, with investigators suspecting Danish may have opened a bank account in a victim's name. Earlier, victims claimed TCS' Nashik unit's password were saved in "obscene language".
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Aadhaar and PAN cards of TCS sexual abuse and religious conversion racket victims have been found at accused Danish Sheikh's home, News18 reported. Victims' clothes and other belongings were also seized from Danish's house, with investigators suspecting Danish may have opened a bank account in a victim's name. Earlier, victims claimed TCS' Nashik unit's password were saved in "obscene language".
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