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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey to take home nearly $1 bn once Elon Musk closes deal

After Adani, Hindenburg targets Twitter former CEO Jack Dorsey, makes him poorer by $526 million

Dorsey is now worth $4.4 billion, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His firm Block's shares nosedived as much as 22 per cent on Thursday, before closing down 15 per cent late on Thursday.

Mar 24, 2023

Jailed Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez arrested by NIA in NGO terror funding case [details]

Two days ago, a freelance journalist, who is a close associate of Khurram Parvez was arrested by NIA in the same case. Parvez was earlier arrested by the NIA on November 22, 2021, in a terror funding case.

Mar 23, 2023

J&K budget passed in Lok Sabha amid din; House adjourned till March 23 [details]

Amid vociferous protests by the Congress-led opposition, the budget for Jammu and Kashmir was passed in Lok Sabha through voice vote on Tuesday.

Mar 21, 2023

NIA makes first arrest in NGO terror-funding case; secessionist agenda foiled in J&K [details]

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested one Irfan Mehraj from Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) in connection with the NGO Terror funding case, an official said on Tuesday.

Mar 21, 2023

Tamil Nadu finance minister P.T.R. Palanivel Thiagarajan

TN Budget: Rs 500 cr allocated for CM's breakfast scheme for schoolchildren

Tamil Nadu Finance minister Dr P.T.R. Thiagarajan on Monday allocated Rs 500 crore towards the Chief Minister's breakfast scheme for government school students in the state.

Mar 20, 2023

Jumbo Jeopardy: 270 elephants lost to electrocution, poaching, accidents in 3 years

A large number of elephants have lost their lives due to various reasons ranging from electrocution, poisoning to accidents.

Mar 19, 2023

Banks drag down Wall Street stocks; Indian banks strong, says RBI Governor

What we have in India today is a well-regulated and well-supervised banking sector and even the NBFCs sector and other financial entities come under the RBI's domain, says RBI Governor

Mar 18, 2023

SVB Bank collapse: Indian startups have millions stuck in SVB; Indian govt to the rescue

Many Indian startups choose to be incorporated in the US. The money raised from access to global VC is deposited in SVB.

Mar 14, 2023

HSBC acquires 'Silicon Valley Bank UK' for 1 pound

HSBC UK Bank plc is acquiring Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited (SVB UK) for 1 pound, after a weekend of frantic negotiations by UK officials.

Mar 13, 2023

Adani shares recover; group clears margin-linked share-backed loans of $2.15 billion, Adani ranks 21 now

Last week, there were even reports of the group mulling selling 4-5 per cent of its stake in Ambuja Cements worth $450 million

Mar 13, 2023

Confused with US's SV Bank crisis, besieged SVC Bank threatens legal action

SVB collapse explained: What happens to your deposits in worst-case scenario [details]

Silicon Valley Bank crisis has snowballed into a major concern for investors, startups and VCs. Here's an explainer of the whole issue, what led to the SVB collapse and what comes next.

Mar 12, 2023

SVB collapse: Minister Chandrasekhar to meet Indian startups to see how govt can help them

The bank's collapse is going to impact several startups in India which have exposure to its investments and have parked their funds in the bank.

Mar 12, 2023

Market upbeat on Adani shares despite rating agencies downgrading group companies

ICRA on Friday downgraded the outlook for Adani Total Gas to 'Negative' from stable on Friday but the market rebounded on Friday and again Monday with surge in Adani group shares

Mar 6, 2023

Bengaluru : KPCC President DK Shivakumar

Congress calls for Karnataka bandh on March 9 against corruption

The Congress' Karnataka unit has given a call for state-wide bandh on March 9 to oppose "loot" and "corruption" in the state, a party release said on Sunday.

Mar 5, 2023

PM Modi to visit poll-bound K'taka on March 12; Cong presses for model code of conduct

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Karnataka on March 12 to dedicate the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Dharwad.