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    How Indian-American businessman duped Goldman Sachs of Rs 8,300 crore

    Rishi Shah, co-founder of Outcome Health, has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for his role in a $1 billion fraud scheme involving high-profile investors like Goldman Sachs and Google's parent company, Alphabet. The scheme, which included inflating advertising inventory and deceiving investors and clients, was uncovered in 2017. Shah's extravagant lifestyle, funded by fraudulent activities, included private jets and yachts. His sentencing marks the conclusion of one of the largest corporate fraud cases in recent history, highlighting the consequences of deceptive business practices.

    US lawmakers assure Hindus against discrimination & Hinduphobia

    Prominent American lawmakers have pledged support to Indian Americans in their fight against increasing Hinduphobia and discrimination. Organized by the Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), the 3rd National Hindu Advocacy Day on June 28 gathered Hindu students, researchers, and leaders to discuss these issues. Congressman Shri Thanedar introduced House Resolution 1131, condemning Hinduphobia and celebrating Hindu American contributions. Several lawmakers, including Congressmen Rich McCormick, Glen Grothman, Ro Khanna, and Max Miller, expressed solidarity and support for the Hindu community, emphasizing the importance of freedom of religion and standing against hate.

    Explore the World of Agatha Christie: Iconic Novels and Unforgettable Detectives

    Exploring the best Agatha Christie books collection is a thrilling journey into the heart of mystery and suspense. Her extensive catalog offers a variety of gripping tales, from classic whodunits like "Murder on the Orient Express" to psychological thrillers such as "And Then There Were None." Each novel showcases Christie's unparalleled skill in crafting intricate plots, unforgettable characters, and unexpected twists. For mystery enthusiasts and newcomers alike, diving into Christie's world promises an immersive experience, filled with suspense, intellect, and timeless storytelling.

    Survey indicates growing political disillusionment among Americans; Here are the reasons

    A survey that was conducted points towards growing political disillusionment among the American voters. Voters seek leaders who are decisive and work towards enhancing the national interest rather than individual political interests.

    Kevin Costner bids farewell to 'Yellowstone': Will John Dutton be killed off?

    Kevin Costner has publicly announced his exit from the hit TV series "Yellowstone." In a video message to fans, Costner shared his motivations for departing the show and conveyed gratitude for the overwhelming support.

    Russia obliterates front-line Ukraine towns by retrofitting bombs and expanding its air base network

    A devastating Russian bombing of Kharkiv's Epicenter store left 19 dead and unleashed shockwaves across Ukraine. Using retrofitted Soviet-era bombs, Russia's attacks have intensified, targeting cities like Avdiivka, Chasiv Yar, and Vovchansk. Investigators hope an unexploded bomb will trace the supply chain for these destructive weapons. Despite restrictions on hitting Russian airfields, Ukraine remains determined to defend its cities. Survivors, like salesperson Nina Korsunova, vow to stay in their hometowns, refusing to be driven away by terror.

    • Mike Tyson suffering from THIS serious health issue, everything we know

      Mike Tyson has given us major health scares in recent times but his underlying condition that affects both, his mobility and his speech, is alarming. Tyson was, earlier in 2022, seen in a wheelchair, and his ability to re-enter the boxing ring has been questioned several times. The Jake Paul v/s Mike Tyson fight has also been postponed to November, according to latest reports.

      Before taking on Mike Tyson, Jake Paul expresses his views on US politics, health issues and unemployment

      Jake Paul, despite living in Puerto Rico, is still very much aware of what’s happening in the US. He expressed his views on voting.

      Ryan Seacrest's first 'Wheel of Fortune' episode: When will it air?

      The exit of the legendary game show host Pat Sajak from Wheel of Fortune, spanning four decades, signals the end of an era and the dawn of a fresh chapter. Ryan Seacrest, celebrated for his tenure as the host of American Idol, is poised to take over Sajak's role as the new host.

      Was 'Pasoori' fame Ali Sethi involved in Lok Sabha Elections 2024? Pakistani singer posts about 'Lost Votes' in India

      Ali Sethi, the Pakistani-American singer, unexpectedly became part of India's Lok Sabha Election coverage in 2024 due to a lookalike spotted on an Indian news channel. Sethi humorously shared this incident on Instagram, mentioning he had 'lost some votes in India.' This quirky moment added a light-hearted touch to the intense election atmosphere.

      They call me Khalistani, American agent: Farooq Abdullah on dialogue between India-Pakistan

      Farooq Abdullah, National Conference President, advocates dialogue for peace in Jammu and Kashmir despite criticism. Hopes for change in government post Lok Sabha results.

      What's All Eyes on Rafah? Why millions are sharing this viral pic?

      All Eyes on Rafah: Recent Israeli strikes in Gaza's Rafah killed at least 45 Palestinians, including children. The attack targeted the Tal as-Sultan "safe zone" and sparked fires due to a fuel tank explosion. The "All Eyes on Rafah" campaign emerged in response, using AI-generated images to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis, gaining global support and celebrity endorsements.

      Meet Shruthi Kumar? The Indian-American whose speech at Harvard on Palestine went viral

      Indian-American Shruthi Kumar's viral speech at Harvard criticized the university over the Gaza issue, highlighting intolerance for freedom of speech and civil disobedience on campus.

      Here's what every key witness said at Donald Trump's hush money trial

      Key witnesses in Donald Trump's trial, such as Hope Hicks and Robert Costello, provided insights into the events following the 'Access Hollywood' leak. Testimonies also included details from Trump's lawyers and associates.

      Yellowstone Season 5 Five Episodes: Here’s what we know so far

      Paramount Network announced the resumption of "Yellowstone" production for the final season’s five episodes. Filming is underway in Montana with a planned November release. The involvement of star Kevin Costner remains uncertain, and the episode count is yet to be finalized, leaving fans in anticipation.

      Who is Sajid Tarar? The Pakistani-American businessman praises PM Modi and makes Lok Sabha poll prediction

      Pakistani-American businessman Sajid Tarar praises Narendra Modi's leadership and highlights India's democratic process. He also advocates for addressing economic challenges in Pakistan and fundamental issues like boosting exports and controlling terrorism.

      Are US interest rates high enough to beat inflation? The Fed will take its time to find out

      The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer than previously expected to bring down inflation, several Federal Reserve officials have said in recent comments, suggesting there may be few, if any, rate cuts this year.

      Sleepy far-flung towns in the Philippines will host US forces returning to counter China threats

      The remote coastal town of Santa Ana in the Philippines is gaining strategic importance as a potential site for U.S. military encampment under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. This agreement comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, with the Philippines seeking a counterbalance to Chinese military assertiveness in the South China Sea. While some locals express concerns about living near U.S. forces, others see economic benefits and enhanced security. The town's tourism potential is also expected to grow. Authorities are preparing for potential refugee influxes in case of regional conflicts.

      'Won't vote for you because you're an Indian', says US Ann Coulter to Vivek Ramaswamy

      Ann Coulter, in a podcast with Indian-American Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy, stated she wouldn't have voted for him in the US presidential election because of his ethnicity. Ramaswamy, respectful of her honesty, disagreed with her stance. Despite agreeing with many of his views, Coulter cited his Indian heritage as a reason for not supporting his candidacy. This exchange has sparked debates online, with some defending Coulter's stance and others criticizing it as discriminatory. Ramaswamy, who eventually supported Donald Trump's candidacy, withdrew from the presidential race earlier this year.

      Asia stocks drift, dollar firm as Fed rate path pondered

      MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slid 0.19%, weighed down partly by declines from mainland Chinese blue chips. However, Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 0.52%.

      Rewards credit cards with most value-back potential: SBI Card, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, IDFC First Bank, American Express

      Listed below are the best rewards credit cards in India, chosen basis their reward earning rate, redemption value and overall value-back potential across multiple spending categories.

      American Express opens its largest office worldwide in India

      According to the company, employees will begin moving to the new facility, located in sector 74A Gurugram, in phases, starting at the end of May 2024. The facility has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Core and Shell Development,” the company said.

      Most Americans see TikTok as a Chinese influence tool, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

      Americans see China influencing U.S. via TikTok. ByteDance faces divestment. Biden signs law, citing First Amendment. U.S. candidates' TikTok use criticized. Montana judge halts TikTok ban. TikTok invests in data security, plans legal action.

      Anand Mahindra responds to ‘your cars can't compete with Japanese or Americans’ criticism amid XUV 3XO launch

      Anand Mahindra has responded confidently to criticism on social media regarding Mahindra cars' competitiveness against Japanese and American giants. This dialogue began with a user expressing skepticism about Mahindra's capabilities. Mahindra's response, filled with confidence and determination, highlighted the company's resilience and determination to excel despite challenges. This exchange coincided with the launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO, a compact SUV aimed at the Indian market with revamped features and an updated design.

      American Horror Story Season 13: Will it be the final season? Here’s what can fans expect

      As the latest season of American Horror Story concludes with a finale that has left viewers pondering, questions arise about the future of the hit anthology series. Despite mixed reviews for the recent season, fans eagerly await confirmation for Season 13.

      American Express Q1 Results: Profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending

      American Express's Q1 profits soared by 34%, fueled by increased cardmember spending and interest income growth. The company's revenue sources expanded, with a focus on attracting high-quality customers despite payment challenges.

      Credit cards: How RBI could break the hegemony of Visa & Mastercard without tinkering with a dependable system

      The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to transfer the right to choose a card network, such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, or RuPay, from credit card issuers with portfolios larger than 1 million cards to credit card holders. This move could lead to a shift from a market where consumers are spoilt for choice to one where the market may be spoilt by choice. The decision was prompted by the need to allow consumers to use RuPay-linked credit cards, which have been augmented by its interoperability with UPI.

      Osheaga Festival 2024: Check out the prices, tickets, lineup and more

      Osheaga Festival 2024 is going to be held from August 2, 2024, to August 4, 2024, at the Parc Jean-Drapeau inÎle Sainte-Hélène in Montreal, Quebec. The presale of American Express for Osheaga Festival 2024 is at present in progress and is accessible through the festival's official website with a card that is valid from the presale provider.

      IIT-Roorkee sees 802 job offers in first 15 days of final placements

      Accenture Japan, American Express, Axis Bank, Axtria India, Bajaj Auto & Chetak Technology, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Cisco, EXL Service, Futures First, Google, ICICI Bank, Jaguar Land Rover India, JP Morgan & Chase, Merilytics, Microsoft, Navi, Oracle India., Qualcomm India, Reliance Industries, Sprinklr, Texas Instruments and Zepto were among the companies that participated in the placements drive, according to the statement issued by IIT-R.

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