Month: October 2024

US Man Thought He Could Save A Cruise Ship He Bought. Now It’s Sinking

October 1, 2024 admin

A tech entrepreneur from Utah finds himself coming to terms with the ramifications of a decision he made back in 2008. Chris Willson purchased a historic cruise ship after discovering a listing on Craigslist. This purchase led to a 15-year journey of passionate restoration, transforming the 293-foot vessel into a treasure that boasted 85 cabins,…

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“Show Respect, It’s Pakistan’s Captain”: Journalist Given Firm Warning After Fiery Question To Shan Masood

October 1, 2024 admin

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood was asked an odd question by a journalist in a press conference, which required Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) media manager to step in. The Pakistan team has been under intense scrutiny and has received criticism off late, particularly after a 2-0 Test series loss at home to Bangladesh….

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Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida steps down to make way for Shigeru Ishiba

October 1, 2024 admin

Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida leaves the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on October 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet on Tuesday (October 1, 2024), paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to take office. Mr. Kishida took office in 2021 but is…

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“People Thought The Game Was Fixed”: Ex-Pakistan Star Reveals Shocking Detail

October 1, 2024 admin

Former Pakistan cricketer Mudassar Nazar spoke on the match-fixing cloud in cricket, saying every time his team lost a game to India, people back home used to think the match was fixed. Match-fixing has haunted Pakistan more in this part of the 21st century, with players like Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif, Salman Butt,…

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Rupee falls 2 paise to 83.81 against U.S. dollar in early trade

October 1, 2024 admin

Image for representation | Photo Credit: istock.com The rupee fell 2 paise to 83.81 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (October 1, 2024), tracking massive outflow of foreign funds amid volatile global markets. Forex traders said a strengthening American currency weighed down the Indian unit against major rivals, though retreating crude oil…

Business

You Won’t Need Aadhaar To Apply For PAN Card From Today. All About This And Other Rule Changes From Oct 1

October 1, 2024 admin

New Financial Rules: These proposed adjustments have now been passed in the Finance Bill. Financial Rules October 2024: Several key changes to income taxes will come into effect on October 1. As outlined in the Union Budget 2024, modifications were made to the Aadhaar card, Pan Card, Securities Transaction Tax (STT), TDS rates, and the…

Nation

Google Unveils $1 Billion Investment In Thailand’s Digital Infrastructure

October 1, 2024 admin

Bangkok, Thailand: Google plans to invest $1 billion to build digital infrastructure in Thailand, including a new data centre, the US tech giant has announced, saying the move would support 14,000 jobs in the kingdom. The new hubs in Bangkok and the industrial area of Chonburi are intended to help meet the growing demand for…

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BRS MLC Kavitha To Undergo Medical Tests In Hyderabad

October 1, 2024 admin

K Kavitha had previously undergone medical examinations at AIIMS in Delhi. Hyderabad: BRS MLC K Kavitha will be undergoing medical tests at a private hospital here on Tuesday, sources close to her said. Based on the test results, doctors will decide whether she needs hospitalisation or not, they said, adding the tests are expected to…

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Govinda, After Bullet Wound Due To Misfire, Releases Message From Hospital

October 1, 2024 admin

Govinda suffered a bullet injury this morning at his Mumbai home Mumbai: Hours after he landed in a Mumbai hospital due to a bullet injury on his leg, renowned actor Govinda released an audio clip in which he thanked his fans for their blessings. The actor suffered the injury below his knee when his licensed…

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BCCI Breaks Silence On ‘Washout’ Row During India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test In Kanpur

October 1, 2024 admin

BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla on Monday put up a stout defence of Kanpur as a Test centre, saying the venue can’t be denied the chance to host long format matches as it is set to undergo an upgrade to improve its infrastructure. Persistent rain has played havoc with the second Test between…

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