April 16, 2024 12:35 am | Updated 12:35 am IST - CHENNAI Taking a swipe at BJP State president K. Annamalai, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday wondered if the former would continue in his post after June 4, the day of counting of votes polled for the …...Read More
Palaniswami takes a dig at Annamalai; questions his fate after June 4
Billionaire Mark Cuban dodges question asking if he pays his 'fair share" of taxes: 'I pay what I owe'
Billionaire Mark Cuban said he was "proud" to pay hundreds of millions in taxes to the IRS in a ridiculed X post ahead of Tax Day. The Dallas Mavericks owner made the statement on Sunday during a back-and-forth argument with OutKick writer Ian Miller after Cuban criticized former President Trump’s …...Read More
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon trial: Couple's newborn baby 'did not stand a chance', court hears
A newborn baby girl who died after being taken to live in a tent in wintry conditions would still be alive if it was not for her parents' actions, according to prosecutors. Constance Marten, 36, and her partner Mark Gordon, 49, are accused of several charges, including manslaughter by gross …...Read More
The Next-Gen steps up in Jammu and Kashmir
April 16, 2024 12:33 am | Updated 12:33 am IST This is an election of many firsts in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). It is the first parliamentary election after the State of J&K was bifurcated into the two Union Territories, and its special constitutional status scrapped, on August 5, 2019. …...Read More
General Motors to relocate Detroit HQ, redevelop iconic Renaissance Center
General Motors scheduled a Monday afternoon news conference to announce its intent to move its Detroit headquarters. GM's main office will be relocated to the tower currently being constructed at the site of the old J. L. Hudson Building, a department store demolished in 1998. Bedrock, a real estate firm …...Read More
Maine joins interstate popular vote compact
Maine is joining an interstate compact to delegate its presidential electors to the winner of the national popular vote. 16 states and Washington, D.C. have already joined the proposed pact. "The person who wins the most votes should become the president," Democratic Gov. Janet Mills said. "To do otherwise seemingly …...Read More
NH detention center officials wouldn't take kids' word over staff: witness
A man who oversaw staff training and investigations at New Hampshire’s youth detention center testified Monday that top-level administrators sided with staff against residents, while lower-level workers wanted to punish kids for speaking up. Virgil Bossom returned to the witness stand Monday, the fourth day of a trial seeking to …...Read More
As fire engulfs roof of house, brave 6-year-old rushes in to awaken mom and siblings
A young girl is being called a hero by her own family after she ran inside her house as its roof burned to alert her sleeping mom and siblings to the grave danger. Olivia Patterson, age 6, was playing outside with a friend in a nearby yard. That's when she …...Read More
‘Only 233 MT paddy procured as of April 14 last year as against 2,69,699 MT so far this year: Uttam
April 16, 2024 12:06 am | Updated 12:07 am IST - HYDERABAD Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said the paddy procured this year compared to the previous year was much higher and released the comparative figures through a powerpoint presentation. Giving a comparative statement on paddy procurement this …...Read More
Why is CM not asking for water from Karnataka to meet drinking needs, asks BRS leader
April 16, 2024 12:05 am | Updated 12:05 am IST - HYDERABAD Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA from Gadwal Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy ended his ‘Jala deeksha’ protest taken up along with other leaders of the party demanding that the State government get 5 tmcft of water from Narayanpur dam …...Read More
