Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Drug suspect police linked to Breonna Taylor enters plea

A convicted drug dealer who was a target of police raids the night Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by officers has been offered probation for a long list of drug crimes

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T20 WC: Bangladesh Beat Oman By 26 Runs To Keep Super 12 Hopes Alive

T20 World Cup 2021: Keeping their Super 12 hopes alive, Bangladesh edged past Oman to seal a win in Group B on Tuesday.

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Thermal Plants Coal Stock Back To Normal Levels: Report

Central Electricity Authority said that plants with less than four days of coal have come down to 58 as on October 18 compared to 69 from a week ago.

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Domestic Air Passenger Footfall Up 80% In September 2021: DGCA

"In September 2020, 3.9 million passengers boarded the flights compared to 7.1 million in 2021, a surge of 79.23 per cent,'' said DGCA data.

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Monday, 18 October 2021

British Fintech Zopa Hits $1 Billion Valuation With SoftBank Investment

British digital bank Zopa has raised $300 million from investors including Japan's SoftBank Group, it said on Tuesday, as the lender looks to expand its business ahead of a possible listing as soon as...

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2021. There are 73 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 19, 2001, U.S. special forces began operations on the ground in Afghanistan, opening a significant new phase of the assault against the Taliban and al-Qaida. On this date: In 1781, British troops under Gen. Lord Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia, as the American Revolution neared its end. In 1789, John Jay was sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the United States. In 1944, the U.S. Navy began accepting Black women into WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service). In 1950, during the Korean Conflict, United Nations forces entered the North Korean capital of Pyongyang. In 1953, the Ray Bradbury novel “Fahrenheit 451,” set in a dystopian future where books are banned and burned by the government, was first published by Ballantine Books. In 1960, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested during a sit-down...

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Kohli "Winning As Captain Will Be Icing On The Cake": Gautam Gambhir

Virat Kohli played a pivotal role in India reaching the 2014 T20 World Cup final and also the semi-final of the 2016 event, but he is still waiting to win the only ICC limited-overs title that he...

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"How Krunal Is For Me, Pollard Is The Same": Hardik Pandya

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has called his Mumbai Indians (MI) teammate Kieron Pollard a 'Gujarati' by heart and said the West Indies limited-overs skipper functions like an 'Indian guy'.

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Stocks To Watch: SBI, Future Retail, Tata Coffee, Indian Energy Exchange

The domestic stock markets may continue to trade higher on Tuesday, taking cues from the global markets.

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What Are Decentralised Crypto Exchanges?

Decentralised cryptocurrency exchanges operate in a decentralised manner, without any interference from a third party, allowing the users to use peer-to-peer transactions

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Strong On Positive Global Cues

Asia-Pacific shares rose in Tuesday morning trading following overnight gains on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 notching its fourth day of gains

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US SEC Report Questions Trading Apps After GameStop Frenzy

US securities regulators studying the mysterious surge in GameStop shares in January called Monday for deeper examination of "game-like" features on some trading platforms.

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New Bitcoin-Linked Security To Premiere On Wall Street

Bitcoin will take another step closer to mainstream investing on Tuesday with the launch of a new security on the New York Stock Exchange.

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