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Trump Halts US Envoys’ Islamabad Visit, Says Iran Must ‘Call’ For Talks

Washington halts diplomatic outreach as Tehran questions US intent; ceasefire holds despite stalled talks

Godrej Feels Mumbai Needs To Protect Mangroves, Vows To Never Develop Vikhroli Patch

Calling the mangroves a sense of pride for the over a century-old industrial house, Pirojsha Godrej said that the mangroves under its control are over five times the size of London's Hyde Park and vowed to protect them.

Photographer Raghu Rai Who Captured India And Its Many Shades Dies At 83

Rai's last rites will be performed at Lodhi Crematorium at 4 pm on Sunday.

HPCL Says Leak Likely Caused Refinery Fire; CDU Restart Seen By Mid-May

In a stock exchange filing, HPCL said a detailed investigations into the April 20 incident confirmed the fire was localised to the heat exchanger stack, impacting six exchangers and associated equipment.

Government Asks PSBs To Complete Wage Revision Process In Next 12 Months

The wage revision for employees and officers of public sector banks would be due from November 1, 2027.

FBI Chief Kash Patel Under Fire, Trump Considering His Removal: Report

The storm around Patel began earlier this month when The Atlantic published a report, citing nine unnamed sources, claiming the FBI was in near-panic over his alleged erratic conduct on the job.

Who is Cole Tomas Allen, the Man Who Stormed the White House Correspondents’ Dinner?

His LinkedIn page describes him as a 'mechanical engineer and computer scientist by degree, independent game developer by experience, teacher by birth.'

NTPC Exploring 2 Nuclear Power Units Of 1,400 MW In Banka District Of Bihar

The Bihar government has also assured full support for the project and water availability.

Axis Bank Added More Branches Even As Workforce Declined — Here’s Why

Axis Bank added 400 branches in FY26 even as its workforce declined. Here is what the bank said about technology, efficiency and future growth.

US Market News

Scenes from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

Here are some of the chaotic scenes that occurred in the aftermath of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.

Trump evacuated after gunshots at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; president says shooter caught

Trump, who was seated next to first lady Melania Trump, was quickly surrounded by guards, while many attendees ducked under their tables.

Trump cancels U.S. envoy trip to Pakistan for Iran war negotiations: ‘If they want to talk, all they have to do is call’

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner had been expected to arrive in Islamabad on Saturday.

The Race to Make the World’s Most In-Demand Machine

Tech companies’ plans to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI infrastructure depend on a one-of-a-kind Dutch equipment maker most Americans have never heard of.

AI talent war: Software industry is a new target as top executives jump ship to OpenAI

Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.

Special Forces Sgt. in Polymarket Maduro raid bet case released; Kalshi says it blocked him

Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke was involved in planning the U.S. raid to capture Nicolás Maduro even as he made bets that paid off from that raid, an indictment says.

Indian Market News

Data Patterns and 7 Stocks in Which the Govt of Singapore Sold Its Entire Stake

Data Patterns and 7 Stocks in Which the Govt of Singapore Sold Its Entire Stake

Synopsis: Government of Singapore exited stakes in Apollo Tyres, Prestige Estates, Tata Consumer, Kalyan Jewellers, Data Patterns, Hexaware, UltraTech Cement, and Mrs Bectors during Q4 FY26, signalling portfolio reshuffling. Government of Singapore made notable portfolio changes in Q4 FY26 by exiting its stake in several Indian stocks. As per the latest shareholding data, it continues […]

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Eternal, Adani Power and 8 Other Companies Set to Announce Q4 Results Next Week

Synopsis: Several major companies across sectors, including Varun Beverages Limited, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, and Hindustan Unilever Limited, are set to announce their Q4 results next week, offering insights into earnings trends, sector performance, and overall business momentum. On Friday, the Nifty 50 slipped to 23,897.95 from its prior close of 24,173.05, while the Sensex […]

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Crypto Market News

Trump’s official memecoin extends slide as he hosts exclusive investor gala

TRUMP memecoin fell nearly 10% in 24 hours despite a Mar-a-Lago investor gala, with the token still down over 96% from its peak.

Litecoin says its 13-block reorg was not a ‘zero-day, but GitHub commit history shows otherwise

Litecoin's foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.

US DOJ sentences man to 70 months in prison for role in $263M scam group

The group spent tens of millions of dollars on luxury items and real estate, using funds stolen from crypto users in social engineering scams.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Revealed That This Teenage Obsession Prepped Him In Life For The ‘Ultimate’ Game — Entrepreneurship

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong recently described how his early obsession with popular strategy-based video games later mapped into entrepreneurship and business. Armstrong’s Love For Playing Video Games In an X post dated April 19, Armstrong...

Bitcoiners cast doubt on the US military’s understanding of the network

Bitcoin advocate Matthew Kratter said US Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo's Senate testimony on Tuesday sounded like it was written by an "intern."

Shiba Inu Burns Spike 673%, But This Dogecoin Resistance Is An Even Bigger Story

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is testing $0.10 for the fifth time as Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) burns surged 673% in 24 hours, with both memecoins hitting make-or-break technical levels simultaneously. DOGE’s Fifth Test At $0.10 Dogecoin is holding just below the $0.10...

Crypto is built for AI agents, not humans, says Alchemy’s CEO

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan argues the global financial system was designed for humans, but the next wave of commerce will be driven by AI agents that operate natively in crypto.

Trump defends crypto legislation at private event featuring boxer Mike Tyson, Tether CEO

President Donald Trump, at a Mar-a-Lago gathering of investors in his self-branded memecoin, said crypto is mainstream and banks should back off the industry's bill.

BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF just hit a massive milestone that proves crypto is now a mainstream bet

IBIT options open interest topped Deribit on Friday, signaling rapid institutional adoption of regulated crypto derivatives in the U.S.

How Anthropic’s Mythos model is forcing the crypto industry to rethink everything about security

DeFi leaders say that AI will arm both attackers and defenders, and widen the gap between projects that prioritize security and those that do not.

Bitcoin falls after Trump reportedly canceled Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s Iran-talks trip

Trump is expected to speak at his crypto conference in Palm Beach shortly.

Mike Tyson, Tether CEO, Cathie Wood among speakers at Trump’s ‘most exclusive’ crypto conference

The event, at which Trump himself is scheduled to speak, gathers top-tier holders of the $TRUMP meme coin.

Bitcoin at $40,000 would be ‘near-unprecedented’ statistical outcome, analyst says

Mean-reversion models suggest bearish targets imply a 0.4th percentile event, far beyond typical market corrections.

Europe’s banks are going all in on crypto

Brahimi explores the impact of European banks' integration of digital assets into their existing brokerage and payments infrastructure in the wake of MiCA.

Coinbase’s Jesse Pollak says AI agents are the next big wave for crypto payments

Pollak, who will be speaking at Consensus Miami 2026 next month, also sees the open-source protocol x402 as a key part of that wave.

Bitcoin traders eye $73K next as weekly trend line holds price hostage

Bitcoin market participants favored a short-term return to $73,000 as resistance stayed in place, with some analysis seeing even lower levels.

Kalshi, Polymarket among 27 prediction platforms banned in Brazil

Brazil has blocked 27 prediction market platforms, including Kalshi and Polymarket, as new rules classify many contracts as gambling.

Clock is ticking for bitcoin to prevent quantum threat as it could drain 6.9 million BTC including Satoshi’s

Can a network without formal governance coordinate the biggest cryptographic migration in its history?

XRP may rise 30% as traders withdraw 35M tokens from exchanges in a day

Recent XRP outflow spikes have often come before short-term price rallies, signaling a potential move higher in May if the pattern repeats.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs see 9-day inflow streak as investors show resilience

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.12 billion in inflows over nine days, signaling growing conviction among investors.