India
What man told AC repair workers before jumping from 41st floor in Noida
A 28-year-old man named Sambhav Jain was found hanging from the balcony of an apartment in Noida. He was reportedly staying alone at an Airbnb and mentioned feeling depressed before his death. AC repair workers discovered his body and attempted to save him during the incident. Police have initiated an investigation and are collecting evidence, including CCTV footage from the area.
"Andhra Can Transform India Into Developed Nation In 10 Years": Nara Lokesh
The minister said Andhra Pradesh was seeking to create an environment in which government, private industry, research institutions and entrepreneurs could work together.

Over 3,500 responses on CAS: Sebi to quickly move ahead with proposals
In a significant announcement, Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey revealed transformative changes to the Closing Auction Session mechanism. This initiative is driven by the feedback of over 3,500 participants who responded to the consultation paper. Apart from updating settlement prices for index and stock derivatives, Sebi aims to invigorate the corporate bond derivatives market, fostering both participation and support for regulatory practices.
Meet Beni Rae Harmony, White House's Assistant Press Secretary
Beni Rae Harmony has previously worked at Turning Point USA from 2021 to 2022, a conservative advocacy group Charlie Kirk founded at the age of 18.

Shah Rukh Khan salutes flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar for saving 174 lives on flight
In a remarkable display of courage, Captain Smit Machchhar has gained admiration from Bollywood stars after surviving a brutal in-flight attack on a Flydubai flight. Stabbed by his co-pilot, he showcased extraordinary bravery by safeguarding the lives of his passengers. Celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, commended his quick thinking that allowed him to safely divert the aircraft.
"Tariffs, Export Controls Used For Strategic Purposes": PM's Principal Secretary
Delivering a keynote address at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi, PK Mishra said the changing nature of trade policy was adding to uncertainty for economies and policymakers.

How A Woman's Screams Alerted flydubai Passengers Of Cockpit Incident
Tali Manes screamed after she and a backup pilot opened the cockpit door and saw the pilot being stabbed repeatedly.

Xi Jinping unwell? Chinese officials sought unusual long breaks during the US visit
During Xi Jinping's recent visit to the United States, health concerns emerged, raising questions among observers. The unusual arrangements made for his rest and schedule, including private resting areas and a shorter itinerary, fueled speculation. Furthermore, incidents from his travels to both the U.S. and India highlighted ongoing concerns about his health, which could impact Chinese leadership and stability significantly.
In the 1970s, an Italian priest sold 12,000 piranhas to Europe; 55 years later his proceeds have funded 350m bridges and an 800m airstrip
Giovanni Gallo, an Italian Jesuit priest, moved to Marajó Island in Brazil in the 1970s. He organized the preservation and export of 12,000 piranhas to fund community infrastructure projects. These projects included bridges, a cemetery, a dock, and an airstrip for local residents. Gallo also founded the Museu do Marajó, which showcased local history and archaeology.
Virat Kohli left stunned as Jayden Seales uproots middle stump for golden duck - WATCH
The loud cheers at the PCA International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh turned into pin-drop silence as Virat Kohli was dismissed for a golden duck against West Indies in the third and final ODI on Saturday. Kohli faced just one ball before Jayden Seales knocked over his middle stump. The India batter looked stunned, stared at the pitch for a few seconds and then walked back to the dressing room.
Australian council search finds 658 unmarked graves at two remote cemeteries
A groundbreaking project has identified 658 previously unmarked graves at the White Cliffs and Menindee cemeteries in Australia. Utilizing advanced non-invasive scanning techniques, Hunter Geophysics successfully located these burial sites, ensuring no disturbance to the ground. This initiative aims to enhance cemetery management and heritage conservation, with plans for memorialization at White Cliffs for those honored. Such efforts emphasize the crucial need to preserve local history and cemetery documentation.
Tenant claims eviction protection with unregistered rent agreement; HC denies relief
In this case of tenancy, the property owner’s counsel argued that the alleged unregistered rental agreement could not be admitted as evidence to establish the tenant's claim. The argument was that the owner’s brother himself occupied the premises only through 'permissive possession'. Therefore, he had no authority to let it out to another person.
Massive traffic jams hit Himachal, Uttarakhand on long weekend
Over the Gandhi Jayanti long weekend, Himachal Pradesh experienced a notable rise in visitors and devotees. Major thoroughfares leading to destinations such as Manali, Shimla, and Mussoorie were notably jammed. In Uttarakhand, the pathways to Badrinath and Kedarnath were clogged with long vehicle queues. Officials indicated that pilgrims faced wait periods of one to three hours, leading to the deployment of traffic management teams to help alleviate the bottlenecks safely.
Need cash but don’t want to sell stocks? Here’s another way, explained in 10 points
Investors have the option to leverage their shares in a demat account for borrowing, providing them access to immediate cash flow. The borrowing capacity hinges on the type of securities held and the lender's guidelines. It's vital for borrowers to grasp the risks associated with fluctuating share prices and the consequences of defaults. Additionally, understanding tax implications and benefits remains crucial, alongside meticulously reviewing the loan's terms before commitment.
Nayara hikes petrol by Rs 5, diesel by Rs 3 amid pressure from rising oil prices
Nayara Energy has announced an increase in fuel prices, raising petrol rates by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre. This decision comes in response to climbing international crude oil costs. Notably, Nayara had previously reduced prices for the first time in two years as global tensions subsided.
Convicted Murderer Christa Pike On Ventilator After Failed Execution In US
As of Thursday, "Ms. Pike remains critically ill and is being treated at a Nashville-area hospital," her lawyer wrote in a filing with a Tennessee court.

Private Fuel Retailer Nayara Energy Hikes Petrol Price By Rs 5, Diesel By Rs 3 Per Litre
The latest increase comes at a time when state-owned fuel retailers, which account for more than 90% of India's over 104,000 petrol pumps have largely maintained stable retail prices

