Новости за 28.04.2024

US universities have never been shy about calling in the police to deal with protesting students. Authorities must weigh the justification of taking precautionary measures to prevent violence, or exploitation of student protests by non-university actors when evaluating actions of university authorities in similar situations.

Lodha Group-owned Macrotech Developers is paying around Rs 890 crore to acquire the hotel property in Juhu, an affluent suburb in western Mumbai. The bankrupt hotel company had admitted liabilities of over Rs 2,500 crore. Financial lenders of V Hotels had in June 2023 approved Macrotech’s resolution plan with all voting in its favour.

The country's leading airlines are drawing up the blueprint on how to claw back market share lost to carriers in the Gulf that currently cater to the bulk of air traffic to India. Aviation hubs have sprung up all over West Asia, based on its location in Asia, Africa and Europe as well as plentiful cheap oil.

The New York Court of Appeals recently overturned Weinstein's conviction on rape charges, citing procedural errors during the trial. This decision nullified his 23-year prison sentence and prompted prosecutors to prepare for a retrial.

The Honkai: Star Rail 2.3 update is set to bring exciting new content to the game, including two new characters, Firefly and Jade, as well as a new end-game mode called Apocalyptic Shadow. Players can look forward to a challenging and immersive experience when the update drops in June 2024.

Brookfield--one of the largest office owners and operators in India—currently has a portfolio spanning more than 51 million sq ft across seven key Indian cities. The firm currently has total AUM of more than $25 billion across infrastructure, renewable power and transition, real estate, and private equity sectors in India.

Union Minister Jitendra Singh has urged people not to panic or listen to unconfirmed rumours, after a Village Defence Guard (VDG) was killed in a gunfight with recently infiltrated terrorists in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district early Sunday.

A cat in China accidentally sets its owner's house on fire by turning on the induction cooker, causing over Rs 11 lakh in damages. The cat, named Jingoudiao, was playing in the kitchen when it stepped on the cooker's touch panel, igniting the blaze. Despite the damage, Jingoudiao escaped unharmed and became a viral sensation on social media. The owner, Dandan, humorously changed the cat's name to "Sichuan's most badass cat" and made it appear in live-streaming sessions to "compensate." Dandan later... Читать дальше...

In June last year, the girl, Namkyi, arrived in India weeks after entering Nepal following a 10-day arduous journey on foot with a "firm" resolve to make people across the world aware about 'Chinese repression' in Tibet, according to her account. Namkyi, now 24, says she is currently studying at 'Sherab Gatsel Ling', an educational institution run by the Tibetan government-in-exile in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala.

Prepare for the Diablo 4 Season 4 Campfire Chat on May 2 to get insights into the upcoming season. Learn about changes based on player feedback, the theme of Season 4, and new mechanics that will enhance gameplay.

Despite heavy rains, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday led an electrifying election campaign rally in Kokrajhar to support the UPPL candidate for the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy challenged TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu to try and stop any of the welfare schemes he has implemented over the past five years. Reddy highlighted schemes like YSR Cheyutha, Asara, Jagananna Chedodu, and others, daring Naidu to interfere with them. He criticized Naidu's promises, calling them impossible to implement. Reddy emphasized the importance of the upcoming elections in continuing these welfare schemes and warned of their discontinuation if TDP comes to power. Читать дальше...

​​He was addressing a rally in Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency in the state's coastal belt for party candidate and sitting MP Vinayak Raut, who is pitted against Union minister Narayan Rane. The proposed Barsu (refinery complex) and Jaitapur (nuclear power plant) projects are destructive for environment, the former chief minister asserted.

The currency in circulation has more than doubled from Rs 13.35 lakh crore in March 2017 to Rs 35.15 lakh crore in end March 2024. Significantly the currency in circulation has happened despite the central bank deciding to withdraw the Rs 2000 denomination banknotes from circulation from May 2023 which resulted in the central bank getting 97.83 percent of Rs 3.56 lakh crore worth notes back to the banking system.

The currency in circulation has more than doubled from Rs 13.35 lakh crore in March 2017 to Rs 35.15 crore in end March 2024. Significantly the currency in circulation has happened despite the central bank deciding to withdraw the Rs 2000 denomination banknotes from circulation from May 2023 which resulted in the central bank getting 97.83 percent of Rs 3.56 lakh crore worth notes back to the banking system.

Eta Aquariid meteor shower illuminates our skies, captivating viewers until May 27. With its peak drawing near, here's your complete guide to witnessing this mesmerizing spectacle.

ISRO Chairman S Somanath expressed optimism about the role of private players in advancing space technology, citing SpaceX's success. He highlighted the importance of government support for private companies and mentioned Indian companies like Skyroot Aerospace and Agnikul Cosmos already working in the field. Somanath also shared updates on Chandrayaan-4, part of India's moon exploration program, aiming to land on the moon in 2040. The interaction with space enthusiasts, part of ISRO's outreach efforts, lasted an hour and will continue in May.

Mahindra & Mahindra is launching the Mahindra XUV 3XO, a compact SUV and facelift of the XUV 300, in India on April 29, 2024. The new model boasts updates in design, features, and safety. Expect a revamped exterior with new front and rear designs, inspired by Mahindra's BE SUV lineup. Inside, a new dashboard layout, large touchscreen, and digital instrument cluster provide a modern feel. The XUV 3XO will offer segment-leading features like a panoramic sunroof and advanced connectivity options. Читать дальше...

LEGO has unveiled a new LEGO Art set, featuring a brick-built Milky Way galaxy. It will be released on May 18, 2024, priced at $199.99. The set includes 3091 pieces and a QR code for a curated soundtrack.

Jacks went berserk in what turned out be the final over of the game, hammering as many as four sixes and four off Rashid Khan to close out the game much sooner than expected. The Englishman plundered as many as 10 sixes in his breathtaking effort.

A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member was killed in a gunfight with recently infiltrated terrorists in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district early Sunday, a senior police officer said. Additional Director General of Police, Jammu zone, Anand Jain, who rushed to the area to supervise the anti-terrorist operation, said a massive search operation is on to track down and neutralize the terrorists who have infiltrated from Pakistan.

The Tihar Jail authorities revoked the permission granted to Sunita Kejriwal to meet with her husband and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the prison, according to Aam Aadmi Party sources. Sunita Kejriwal was scheduled to visit CM Kejriwal in Delhi's Tihar Jail on Monday.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat earlier in the day said in Hyderabad that the organisation has always supported reservations as per the Constitution. Gandhi said the fight between the Congress and the RSS-BJP is ideological and sought votes for "protecting" the Constitution.

French President Emmanuel Macron's remarks advocating for a European debate on integrating France's nuclear weapons into a broader European defense strategy have sparked controversy. Macron suggested that European defense should extend beyond NATO's protection and include missile defense, long-range weapons, and nuclear weapons. His comments, made in the context of strengthening European defenses, drew criticism from political opponents across the spectrum. Right-wing politicians labeled Macron a... Читать дальше...