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A sign on the exterior of the China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group Ltd. research headquarters in Shanghai, China, on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of the electric vehicle manufacturing arm of property developer China Evergrande plunged 23% on Monday after the unit revealed its vice chairman had been detained.In a filing to the Hong Kong exchange, Evergrande NEV announced that "the company has learned that its executive director Mr. Liu Yongzhuo has been detained in accordance with…

Published By: Saurabh VermaLast Updated: November 15, 2023, 23:46 ISTThe flight left for Bengaluru after a delay of almost one-and-a half hours, said DSP Sheikh. A formal complaint was filed against the couple, who were on a vacation to Goa, at the airport police station by security in-charge and they were detainedPolice detained a couple after they mentioned about “a bomb in the bag” — which turned out to be a false alarm — during security check at Goa’s Dabolim International Airport, delaying the flight they were to…

Soon after Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X some employees at the San Francisco office tried to take the Twitter logo down, and got a crane to do so. However, because of a misunderstanding, the San Francisco police had to get involved, and detain a couple of employees…

With a backdrop of fireworks and standing ovations from start to finish, Mexican banda Fuerza Regida made its debut at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles in front of thousands of fans that filled the home of LAFC.The event lived up to the expectations of the band’s lead singer, Jesús Ortiz Paz, better known as JOP, who proclaimed several times throughout the night that ‘this wasn’t a concert but a drunken party.”The flowing beer and tequila did lead to some fights between concertgoers, and the stadium’s security kept up a steady…

Former child star Amanda Bynes was detained by Los Angeles police over the weekend for a mental health evaluation. A law enforcement source with knowledge of the case confirmed to The Times that the actor was referred for evaluation and treatment, months after she was reportedly placed on a psychiatric hold. The “All That” star-turned-fashion student was detained Saturday morning after police received a call from a woman who was in distress, TMZ reported. Bynes, 37, was taken to a police station where a medical unit…

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been taken into custody by Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service (SSS), hours after President Bola Tinubu suspended him from office. “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby confirms that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is now in its custody for some investigative reasons,” Peter Afunanya, the spokesperson for the agency, said in a press statement he shared with PREMIUM…

The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner — known for its fun albeit ferocious jabs at Washington — took a more solemn tone this year as President Joe Biden acknowledged the several American journalists under siege in authoritarian countries around the world. “We are here to send a message to the country and, quite frankly, to the world: The free press is a pillar, maybe the pillar, of a free society, not the enemy,” Biden said in his speech. The president and first lady Jill Biden, upon…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: April 06, 2023, 09:08 ISTImage used for Representation (Photo: IANS)At least 48 motorcycles were seized and 72 persons arrested in the crackdown, the official saidMumbai at least 72 persons were arrested and 10 minors detained after they were allegedly found racing their motorcycles illegally on the Western Express Highway here on Tuesday, police said.The police had received a tip-off that some motorcyclists were riding their vehicles in a rash and negligent manner on the Western…

Terra co-founder Do Kwon, the man who arguably started the crypto collapse last year who was definitely not on the lam, was finally arrested Thursday. Now there are multiple countries, including Montenegro, South Korea, and the U.S. who are calling dibs on the failed crypto founder, making him a far more desirable commodity than any kind of crypto he’s recently tried pushing.The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York is seeking Kwon’s extradition to the United States, according to Nicholas Biase, the…

Greta Thunberg was briefly detained by German police at a demonstration over a coal mine expansion along with multiple other demonstrators on Tuesday. Thunberg was carried off by cops and was eventually seen sitting in a police bus alone. However, just a few hours later, the 20-year old Swedish climate activist was let go after her identification was verified, police reportedly told Reuters. The police claimed all the other protestors would also be released without official arrest or charges, following ID checks,…