Latest News Today Live Updates: June 19, 2024
Today’s news brings a mix of global and regional updates that are sure to catch your attention. In the latest development, regional banks are looking to slim down, and hedge funds are eyeing a bargain. After a series of failures, these lenders are seeking help from fund managers to share their risk. This move is set to shake up the financial landscape and could have far-reaching implications.
On the entertainment front, playback singer Alka Yagnik has revealed her battle with rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss, prompting an outpouring of prayers and support from the Bollywood music industry. The news has left fans and colleagues concerned about her well-being and wishing for a speedy recovery.
In political news, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is facing serious allegations as the Enforcement Directorate claims to have proof that he demanded a bribe of ₹100 crore. His judicial custody has been extended in a Delhi Excise policy-related money laundering case, raising questions about his involvement in corrupt practices.
Meanwhile, in Jammu and Kashmir, a terror attack has been thwarted as two terrorists were killed in an encounter with the police in Baramulla. The security forces launched a cordon and search operation following intelligence about the presence of militants in the area, highlighting the ongoing challenges in the region.
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