US firm planning to buy eBay, which is 4x its own value: Report
GameStop is preparing a takeover offer for eBay as CEO Ryan Cohen looks to scale the struggling video game retailer's market value more than tenfold, The Wall Street Journal reported. GameStop has also been building a stake in eBay ahead of a potential bid. eBay is valued at $46 billion, about 4x more than GameStop's nearly $12 billion market cap.
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04:18 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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GameStop is preparing a takeover offer for eBay as CEO Ryan Cohen looks to scale the struggling video game retailer's market value more than tenfold, The Wall Street Journal reported. GameStop has also been building a stake in eBay ahead of a potential bid. eBay is valued at $46 billion, about 4x more than GameStop's nearly $12 billion market cap.
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WHO approves first malaria drug for infants under 6 months
WHO has approved Coartem Baby, the first malaria medicine specifically designed for infants under six months. The drug now has WHO prequalification, enabling wider procurement, and comes as sweet cherry-flavoured tablets that can be dissolved in liquids, including breast milk. Notably, malaria caused 6,10,000 deaths globally, with most among children under five in Africa in 2024.
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WHO has approved Coartem Baby, the first malaria medicine specifically designed for infants under six months. The drug now has WHO prequalification, enabling wider procurement, and comes as sweet cherry-flavoured tablets that can be dissolved in liquids, including breast milk. Notably, malaria caused 6,10,000 deaths globally, with most among children under five in Africa in 2024.
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'Pegwant Mann,' BJP mocks Punjab CM for allegedly being drunk in Assembly
The BJP on Saturday mocked Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for allegedly arriving at the Assembly in a drunk state, dubbing him “Pegwant Mann”. They shared a video of his speech in the Assembly with the song ‘Daru Pee Ke’ running in the background. Earlier, Congress also criticised his conduct, saying such actions tarnish Punjab’s image.
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04:43 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The BJP on Saturday mocked Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for allegedly arriving at the Assembly in a drunk state, dubbing him “Pegwant Mann”. They shared a video of his speech in the Assembly with the song ‘Daru Pee Ke’ running in the background. Earlier, Congress also criticised his conduct, saying such actions tarnish Punjab’s image.
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What was in the new proposal sent by Iran to US, which Trump rejected?
Under the new proposal sent by Iran to US, which US President Donald Trump has rejected, the war would end with a guarantee that Israel and US won't attack Iran again. Iran would then open Hormuz, and US would lift its naval blockade. Talks would then be held on curbs on Iran's nuclear programme in return for lifting of sanctions.
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04:41 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Under the new proposal sent by Iran to US, which US President Donald Trump has rejected, the war would end with a guarantee that Israel and US won't attack Iran again. Iran would then open Hormuz, and US would lift its naval blockade. Talks would then be held on curbs on Iran's nuclear programme in return for lifting of sanctions.
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Nvidia's ₹466 lakh cr mcap surpasses value of all listed Indian firms
Nvidia's $4.91-trillion (₹466 lakh crore) market capitalisation surpassed the total value of all listed Indian companies, which stands at $4.88 trillion (nearly ₹464 lakh crore), Bloomberg data showed. Surging demand for chips has helped Nvidia's value more than double from $2 trillion in two years. Meanwhile, foreign fund outflows and a weakening rupee have left Indian market largely unchanged.
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04:40 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Nvidia's $4.91-trillion (₹466 lakh crore) market capitalisation surpassed the total value of all listed Indian companies, which stands at $4.88 trillion (nearly ₹464 lakh crore), Bloomberg data showed. Surging demand for chips has helped Nvidia's value more than double from $2 trillion in two years. Meanwhile, foreign fund outflows and a weakening rupee have left Indian market largely unchanged.
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US threatens sanctions on shipping firms paying toll to Iran to cross Hormuz
The US has warned shipping companies that they could face sanctions for paying any toll to Iran to secure safe passage for their vessels through Strait of Hormuz. The Office of Foreign Assets Control cautioned that both US and non-US entities are at risk of sanctions regardless of payment method. This comes as the Strait remains effectively blocked by Iran.
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04:54 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The US has warned shipping companies that they could face sanctions for paying any toll to Iran to secure safe passage for their vessels through Strait of Hormuz. The Office of Foreign Assets Control cautioned that both US and non-US entities are at risk of sanctions regardless of payment method. This comes as the Strait remains effectively blocked by Iran.
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Indian athletes running away when there is doping control: ITA chief
Director General of the International Testing Agency (ITA), Benjamin Cohen, has expressed concern over the high rate of doping cases in India and athletes receiving "advance notice prior to testing". "We are hearing a lot of things happening on the ground," he said. "We also hear stories of athletes running away when there is a doping control," Cohen added.
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04:53 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Director General of the International Testing Agency (ITA), Benjamin Cohen, has expressed concern over the high rate of doping cases in India and athletes receiving "advance notice prior to testing". "We are hearing a lot of things happening on the ground," he said. "We also hear stories of athletes running away when there is a doping control," Cohen added.
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Japan's top toilet maker boosts AI chip components business, shares hit 5-year high
Shares of Toto, Japan's largest toilet maker, jumped 18% to a five-year high on Friday after the company unveiled plans to expand its chip components business and reported strong earnings. Its advanced ceramics division makes components used in NAND memory chips, demand for which has surged due to AI. The unit now accounts for over half of its operating profit.
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04:48 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Shares of Toto, Japan's largest toilet maker, jumped 18% to a five-year high on Friday after the company unveiled plans to expand its chip components business and reported strong earnings. Its advanced ceramics division makes components used in NAND memory chips, demand for which has surged due to AI. The unit now accounts for over half of its operating profit.
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04:48 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Locals protest in Bengal's Falta, say TMC leaders are threatening them
Hundreds of locals staged a protest in West Bengal's Falta, claiming that they were threatened by the TMC leaders. Residents claimed that TMC workers threatened to "burn their houses" if BJP wins in the area. "TMC's Israfil Chowkidar has threatened us that if these people (BJP) win, they will...carry out bloodshed," a local woman said.
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04:46 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Hundreds of locals staged a protest in West Bengal's Falta, claiming that they were threatened by the TMC leaders. Residents claimed that TMC workers threatened to "burn their houses" if BJP wins in the area. "TMC's Israfil Chowkidar has threatened us that if these people (BJP) win, they will...carry out bloodshed," a local woman said.
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Canadian footballer celebrates goal by promoting his real estate business
Inter Toronto striker Tomasz Skublak celebrated by showing his business card after scoring a goal in their Canadian Premier League match against Atlético Ottawa. The 28-year-old, who is also a real estate agent, then rolled down his socks, pulled out the card to show the camera and held up his hand like a phone. Inter Toronto defeated Atlético Ottawa 4-1.
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04:45 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Inter Toronto striker Tomasz Skublak celebrated by showing his business card after scoring a goal in their Canadian Premier League match against Atlético Ottawa. The 28-year-old, who is also a real estate agent, then rolled down his socks, pulled out the card to show the camera and held up his hand like a phone. Inter Toronto defeated Atlético Ottawa 4-1.
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Russian documentary director's lost Oscar trophy found by airline
Lufthansa airlines said it has found Russian filmmaker Pavel Talankin's Oscar trophy after US airport security called it a potential weapon and forced him to check it in as cargo. Lufthansa said the trophy is in Frankfurt and will be returned to Talankin as soon as possible. Talankin had won the Oscar for his documentary film 'Mr Nobody Against Putin'.
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05:06 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Lufthansa airlines said it has found Russian filmmaker Pavel Talankin's Oscar trophy after US airport security called it a potential weapon and forced him to check it in as cargo. Lufthansa said the trophy is in Frankfurt and will be returned to Talankin as soon as possible. Talankin had won the Oscar for his documentary film 'Mr Nobody Against Putin'.
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Friendly AI chatbots more likely to make errors, back users' false beliefs: Study
An Oxford University study found that AI chatbots trained to act warmer are more likely to make mistakes, support users' incorrect beliefs, promote conspiracy theories and offer incorrect medical advice. The error gap widened when users expressed sadness or other emotional cues. In contrast, colder models were as accurate as baseline systems.
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05:43 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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An Oxford University study found that AI chatbots trained to act warmer are more likely to make mistakes, support users' incorrect beliefs, promote conspiracy theories and offer incorrect medical advice. The error gap widened when users expressed sadness or other emotional cues. In contrast, colder models were as accurate as baseline systems.
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Iran's Mario-inspired video on Trump goes viral
Iran's state-controlled media corporation, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), has shared a Mario-inspired video on US President Donald Trump. The video, that went viral on social media, shows Trump feasting on foreign oil until he reaches Iran. The video comes as Trump rejected a new proposal sent by Iran to end the war.
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05:40 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Iran's state-controlled media corporation, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), has shared a Mario-inspired video on US President Donald Trump. The video, that went viral on social media, shows Trump feasting on foreign oil until he reaches Iran. The video comes as Trump rejected a new proposal sent by Iran to end the war.
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Govt notifies 100% FDI in insurance sector, keeps 20% cap for LIC
The government on Saturday notified 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance companies via the automatic route. However, LIC will remain under a separate framework, with FDI capped at 20% under the automatic route. It also stated that insurance firms with foreign investment must have at least one resident Indian citizen serving as chairperson, MD or CEO.
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05:52 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The government on Saturday notified 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance companies via the automatic route. However, LIC will remain under a separate framework, with FDI capped at 20% under the automatic route. It also stated that insurance firms with foreign investment must have at least one resident Indian citizen serving as chairperson, MD or CEO.
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Who was Alex Zanardi, ex-F1 driver & 4-time Paralympic gold medallist?
Four-time Paralympic gold medallist and ex-F1 driver Alessandro (Alex) Zanardi hailed from Italy. Zanardi, who began racing karts at age 13, made his F1 debut in 1991 and won CART championships in 1997 and 1998. He lost both legs in a CART crash in 2001. In 2020, he was seriously injured after a truck struck him during charity para-cycling relay.
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05:50 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Four-time Paralympic gold medallist and ex-F1 driver Alessandro (Alex) Zanardi hailed from Italy. Zanardi, who began racing karts at age 13, made his F1 debut in 1991 and won CART championships in 1997 and 1998. He lost both legs in a CART crash in 2001. In 2020, he was seriously injured after a truck struck him during charity para-cycling relay.
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Which Indian celebrities are expected to attend Met Gala 2026?
Filmmaker Karan Johar is set to make his debut at the Met Gala 2026. He will collaborate with fashion designer Manish Malhotra for the event. Deepika Padukone is speculated to grace the red carpet alongside her husband Ranveer Singh. Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt, Natasha Poonawalla, Ananya Birla, and Isha Ambani are among other personalities who could attend the Met Gala.
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06:12 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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Filmmaker Karan Johar is set to make his debut at the Met Gala 2026. He will collaborate with fashion designer Manish Malhotra for the event. Deepika Padukone is speculated to grace the red carpet alongside her husband Ranveer Singh. Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt, Natasha Poonawalla, Ananya Birla, and Isha Ambani are among other personalities who could attend the Met Gala.
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Video shows BJP MP & pilot Rajiv Rudy giving special welcome to Union Ministers on flight
A video showed BJP MP and pilot Rajiv Pratap Rudy giving a special welcome to Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Jitendra Singh on a Jammu–Delhi flight. Calling them "very special guests", Rudy added, "It’s a privilege for me to take all of you to Delhi." Rudy, who piloted the flight, also named other MPs who were present, including Manoj Tiwari.
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06:07 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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A video showed BJP MP and pilot Rajiv Pratap Rudy giving a special welcome to Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Jitendra Singh on a Jammu–Delhi flight. Calling them "very special guests", Rudy added, "It’s a privilege for me to take all of you to Delhi." Rudy, who piloted the flight, also named other MPs who were present, including Manoj Tiwari.
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India squad for Women's T20 World Cup 2026 announced
The BCCI on Saturday announced India squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the squad, while Smriti Mandhana will be her deputy. The squad also includes Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Renuka Singh Thakur and Radha Yadav. Amanjot Kaur will miss out on the tournament due to injury.
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06:02 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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The BCCI on Saturday announced India squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the squad, while Smriti Mandhana will be her deputy. The squad also includes Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Renuka Singh Thakur and Radha Yadav. Amanjot Kaur will miss out on the tournament due to injury.
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Lyricist Prasoon Joshi appointed Prasar Bharati chairman
Lyricist Prasoon Joshi has been appointed chairman of Prasar Bharati, India’s public service broadcaster. Congratulating Joshi on his appointment, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw called him a "rare creative spirit", adding, "His words carry the fragrance of our soil." Before this, Joshi had been serving as Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), Mumbai, since August 2017.
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Lyricist Prasoon Joshi has been appointed chairman of Prasar Bharati, India’s public service broadcaster. Congratulating Joshi on his appointment, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw called him a "rare creative spirit", adding, "His words carry the fragrance of our soil." Before this, Joshi had been serving as Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), Mumbai, since August 2017.
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Andaman unfurls largest national flag underwater, sets Guinness record
A team of 223 divers, including personnel from the Indian Navy and police, created history by unfurling the world's largest national flag underwater at Radhanagar Beach in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They entered the Guinness World Records for the feat involving a Tricolour measuring around 60 by 40 metres. The administration is set to attempt another record on Sunday.
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06:33 pm Saturday, 02 May 2026
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A team of 223 divers, including personnel from the Indian Navy and police, created history by unfurling the world's largest national flag underwater at Radhanagar Beach in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They entered the Guinness World Records for the feat involving a Tricolour measuring around 60 by 40 metres. The administration is set to attempt another record on Sunday.
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