Important stories for the day (15-05-2024)

These events happened on this day, as reported by major news sources.

Australia is anticipating the possibility of experiencing a La Niña weather pattern.

Macquarie Bank will no longer accept cash from customers in just five days.

Readers share their hopes for the future of PlayStation under new leadership, discuss the new Assassin's Creed DLC and speculate on possible updates for Fallout 4.

A man narrowly avoids being hit by a train after jumping out of his ute at the last minute.

Flights to New Caledonia cancelled due to ongoing riots and disregard for curfew.

Fish and chips could actually be shark, putting the endangered species at risk.

The article explains the details of Budget's plan to fast-track passport requests.

$300 in energy relief for all households explained.

Is buying the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, the most powerful Pulsar, a worthwhile investment?

Discover the hidden truths of your zodiac sign that astrologers won't reveal.

A mother reported her missing daughter after two days, as a jury was told.

Courts will examine appeal in Dawson murder case after final day of arguments.

France's most notorious fugitive, 'The Fly', has been caught after escaping from a prison van.

Two boys, 13 and 15, accused of starting fire that destroyed homes in Brisbane's north.

Wage growth sees significant increase in first quarter of 2024.

Proven diet to ease stress and anxiety symptoms.

Biden gov. giving $1B in weapons & ammo to Israel, per congressional aides.

A cargo ship, which left port hours after experiencing a power outage, is responsible for the collapse of a Baltimore bridge.

'Munni' from Bajrangi Bhaijaan (Harshaali Malhotra) gets 83% in Class 10, gives a shoutout to her haters.

Accomplice of serial killers to be freed with strict terms

Nikola Jokic's impressive 40-point performance gives Nuggets a 3-2 lead in the playoffs against the Timberwolves.

Demonstrators in Georgia's capital city are rallying against a new Russian law.

SIT on alert as Prajwal Revanna reportedly returns from Germany amid sex video scandal.

Actress Hina Khan refused to work on the first two days of her menstrual cycle.

US to send $1 billion of arms to Israel despite reports of attack on Rafah

8 workers from Hindustan Copper Limited saved from Rajasthan mine, 7 still trapped.

Priyanka posted a photo from the past with Katrina when they were young.

Dispute erupts over building of ethanol factory in Nayagarh.

Authorities have found and shut down secret alcohol production facilities in the city of Keonjhar.

Akshata Kishore's journey in creating self-service AI solutions and making machine learning accessible to all.

Emmerdale confirms Belle's death plot as she takes on Tom King in 34 photos

Guardiola clarifies unusual response to Son's shot being saved by Ortega.

Actress Gudrun Ure, known for her role in Super Gran, has passed away at the age of 98.

UK city named best for peaceful strolls.

Iconic drummer John Barbata of Jefferson Starship passes away at 79 years old.

Coronation Street's Roy Cropper faces potential demise after being rocked by sex tape scandal.

My partner can't stop discussing our intimate life with coworkers.

Get an inside look at Tyson Fury's training camp and how he prepared for his fight against Oleksandr Usyk, according to Moses Itauma.

Popular tanner with over 16,370 ratings, now on sale for less than £5.

Soccer coach Ange Postecoglou confronts displeased fan during team's loss to Manchester City.

Famous snooker player Dene O'Kane passes away following a fatal accident at his home in New Zealand.

Four beloved Hollyoaks actors make a dramatic comeback, leaving fans worried about the fate of their characters in upcoming episodes.

Star William Ash confirms change in Emmerdale plot, leaving loose ends.

Hollyoaks actor discusses new role on Coronation Street as long-lost son of character Bernie Winter.

Losing both grandfathers to suicide was a devastating event that shattered the family.

A baby died from choking on pasta bolognese as their caretaker was simultaneously feeding four children.

A 66-year-old Indian-origin woman was stabbed and killed at a London bus stop, with the suspect now in custody.

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of attempting to abolish the Constitution and reservation system.

Arjun Kapoor has finished filming for 'Singham Again'.

Kartik Aaryan reveals the first glimpse of his upcoming sports-drama 'Chandu Champion'.

Ganguly believes Pant's captaincy will improve over time.

President Murmu mourns the passing of veteran Congress leader Dambarudhar Ulaka.

75.68% of voters turned out for the first phase of elections in Odisha on May 13, according to the CEO.

Madhavi Raje Scindia, mother of Jyotiraditya Scindia, passes away at AIIMS Delhi.

The trailer for 'Panchayat 3' introduces a fresh storytelling style, combining thrilling action, intense drama, and political elements.

A video clip is being fraudulently spread, claiming RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat confessed that the organization opposes reservation but cannot openly say so.

A false statement attributed to Naseeruddin Shah mocking PM Modi and Kangana Ranaut becomes popular online.

Rahul Gandhi's edited video suggests that he believes Narendra Modi will win the 2024 Indian elections.

A woman was stabbed to death in her home by her ex-lover in a horrifying incident in Karnataka.

Main issues in the Kendrapara LS seat of Odisha are the absence of industry and the migration of skilled workers.

Biden puts high taxes on products from China

The ruling party in Odisha, BJP, has replaced its candidate for the Soro Assembly seat.

Report published by US agency regarding collapse of bridge in Baltimore

Shocking incident: A man attacks and kills his elderly parents with an iron rod while they were sleeping, then runs away.

14 people were rescued but the chief officer died in a mine accident in Rajasthan.

Kharge promises 10kg free ration if INDIA bloc wins, doubling NDA's 5kg offer in ongoing fight over ration distribution.

India's apex court denies petition to abort 27-week-old foetus, citing its right to life as a fundamental right.

Citizens of Odisha are seeking a new government in the state, according to Om Birla.

Punjab Kings' Kagiso Rabada heading home due to soft tissue infection.

Bronny James has been approved by doctors to participate in the NBA.

Ronaldo urges Al-Nassr to sign Man United's Fernandes.

Rory McIlroy aims to overcome personal challenges and defeat Scottie Scheffler to claim first major in a decade at US PGA.

Experts say that the current heatwave in South Asia is much more severe due to the ongoing climate crisis, which has increased the likelihood of such extreme weather events by 45 times.

Human judgment differences make AI struggle with 'noise' in machines, causing issues in performance.

India has overtaken Australia, Japan, and Hong Kong in terms of the amount of data centre space it has available.

Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand for not taking effective action to control forest fires.

Mbappé out of Nice game due to hamstring pain.

Stock markets ended a three-day streak of gains as the Sensex fell over 100 points due to foreign investors pulling out funds.

Ukraine pulls troops from certain Kharkiv locations.

A new memorial in Buffalo commemorates the lives lost in a tragic shooting at a supermarket in 2022.

Actress Alaya F reflects on her parents' divorce, stating that she cannot imagine a life where they had stayed together.

In April, exports rose by 1% to $35 billion, while the trade deficit increased to a four-month high of $19.1 billion.

BJD govt's initial action will provide free electricity to 90% of Odisha's population, according to Pandian.

Ishant Sharma considers Ricky Ponting as an older brother due to their strong connection.

Amit Shah claims Naveen Patnaik's 25-year rule with BJD has set Odisha's progress back 50 years.

The proposal from my partner was a letdown and now I have negative feelings towards them.

Slovak PM Fico shot at culture ministry building.

"Actress Jorgie Porter gets emotional discussing her near-death experience while losing quadruplets."

Actress reveals she's been hiding her deafness for over a decade, breaks down in tears on Good Morning Britain.

Wong takes office as Singapore's PM.

14 people were granted citizenship as CAA was implemented.

Man admits to sex crimes on police job application and is found guilty.

Black women are aiming to carve out a distinct space for themselves in the Republican Party.

UNC-CH's Board redirects DEI funds from policing.

NBA players claim they don't experience fatigue like 12-hour shift workers.

The founder of Black Women Invest is expanding local chapters and sharing 3 tips for new investors.

"Maximize customer retention and acquisition with these 7 AI tips."

Youth interrupts PM Modi's speech in Nashik, demands him to talk about onion prices.

Slovakia's leader injured in shooting incident.

Shah has no issue with Naveen Patnaik, but has concerns about how Odisha is being governed by an outsider.

Rajasthan Royals choose to bat first against Punjab Kings and Tom-Kohler Cadmore is substituted in for Buttler.

A top Putin advisor meets with Indian officials to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.

After his son tragically passed away, Ray Lewis accepts his college degree on his behalf.

The growing popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later loans is causing concern for consumers due to the potential for accumulating "ghost debt."

Bandai Namco worker stole £3 million in mobile devices from publisher of Elden Ring game.

Hundreds of people worried about getting sick as tap water contains parasites.

False viral post claims PM Modi posed for photo with empty bucket, serving food.

Today's Pics from Odisha, featuring stunning images from the state's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and cultural events.

A new mobile app called 'Mo Booth' has been introduced for voters in the Khurda district of Odisha.

Houston's renowned civil rights activist William "Bill" Lawson has passed away at the age of 95.

DJ Akademiks is facing a lawsuit for sexual assault and slander.

Noel Edmonds fans have a common question about a photo.

Energy minister advises UK to stop competing for first place in achieving net zero emissions.

Insider says Xbox Latitude has no limits for playing Halo or Forza on PS5.

Over 75% attendance recorded on first day of CUET-UG.

Naveen speaks to a large crowd in Rourkela.

Shah holds rally in Cuttack, predicts BJP victory in Odisha.

Punjab Kings hold Rajasthan Royals to a score of 144/9.

India's Neeraj Chopra takes gold in first home competition in three years.

The Southwest Monsoon will reach Kerala by approximately May 31.

Gayle King was surprised to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition because she believes that sexiness is not limited by age.

Lakers anticipated LeBron James would attend Cavs playoff game.

Barkley donates $1M each to St. Mary's Academy High School and Auburn University.

India's Home Minister Amit Shah asserts that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is a part of India and they will claim it.

Biden and Trump will participate in debates for the presidency.

Four tiger cubs crushed by mother's weight.

A dating app for Black individuals will choose three HBCU graduates for a new MBA program.

Learn how to retire early from twin sisters who were able to do so in their 30s.

90s movie star shocks fans with dapper transformation at Cannes.

Producer hints at possible announcement of NieR 3.

Jamie Carragher believes there was a specific moment in the Premier League season that will stay with Arsenal and potentially cost them the title.

Mumbai's city council, BMC, requires structural stability certificates for hoardings on railway and MPT land.

Punjab Kings defeat Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets thanks to Skipper Curran and strong bowling performance.

BJP promises to establish a government for the people in Odisha, according to Nadda.

Simmons thinks NBC paid more than TNT for NBA TV rights.

NYC mayor claims migrants are skilled in swimming and could be a solution to the city's shortage of lifeguards.

Local representative demands fair allocation of funds for Langston University, advocating for equal opportunities in education.

Netflix's unexpected movie at Cannes challenges the boycott and reveals the real story.

EastEnders spoilers reveal Whitney is in trouble as she is stuck in a dangerous situation during her labor.

Tom is very angry and goes after two additional women in a preview for Emmerdale.

Six people died in a car crash in the town of Keonjhar in the state of Odisha.

Kamala Harris shares her determination to break barriers and shatter expectations at a leadership summit.

Questlove has reservations about Jay-Z's diss track "Takeover" on the "Unplugged" album.

A principal in Florida was arrested and charged with child abuse for an incident that took place in a classroom.

Rooney pleads with Premier League teams to get rid of VAR before crucial decision.

BBC newsreader surprised to be performing at Glastonbury 2024.

Bernie turns to alcohol to cope with heartbreaking death news in upcoming Coronation Street episodes.

A popular Coronation Street character is at risk in prison after being identified as the perpetrator of Nathan's attack.

Police still unable to arrest owner of dangerous hoarding despite efforts.

Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam arrested by ED in money laundering case.

Ben Carson is making a comeback and advocating for a nationwide prohibition on abortion.

Angela Alsobrooks, from Maryland, wins Democratic nomination for vacant US Senate position.

Rep. Jim Jordan accuses Fani Willis of being involved in a plot to prevent Trump from taking office.

Learn the difference between lenders loss payable and loss payee in this essential guide.

Martin Kemp was surprised to learn that a symptom he experienced was caused by a brain tumour.

Learn how Chelsea and Man Utd can secure spots in European competitions before the final day of the Premier League.

EastEnders unveils exciting new prospects for George's future.

Viewers of ITV's new gameshow are considering tuning out after a particularly intense moment.

Mother tragically dies while trying to rescue her daughter from river right before Mother's Day.

Viewers of Race Across the World shocked as contestants repeat big travel error once more.

Bruno Fernandes assures Manchester United that he is committed to staying with the team.

David Walliams promises a daring new Little Britain with plenty of surprises in store for viewers.

Fans boo ManUtd coach Erik ten Hag during end-of-season speech on field.

Emmerdale spoilers: Isaac accuses Cain and Moira of murder.

Rooney believes Man Utd got lucky in victory against Newcastle.

Madhya Pradesh polls have ended, but the government is still slow and will only pick up speed after June.

In a speech, Keir Starmer outlines six priorities for a potential Labour government.

"Find out your horoscope for today, with astrological predictions for May 16, 2024 based on your star sign."

Erik ten Hag praises key Man United player despite costly mistake vs. Newcastle.

A barge accident results in an oil spill after crashing into a bridge on an island.

Two Man Utd players, Raphael Varane and Anthony Martial, bid farewell to the team's fans in an emotional gesture.

Comedian shocks TV hosts with story about a messy incident on famous landmark.

Pochettino disappointed with James' red card against Brighton.

Famous Netflix actor considers ending acting career due to lack of work for over a year, breaks down in tears.

Family sues lottery winner for not fulfilling promise to share $1.35 billion jackpot.

Garrison Brown, 25-year-old star of Sister Wives, died and his cause of death has been announced.

Cole Palmer surpasses Eden Hazard as Chelsea's youngest goal scorer with strike against Brighton.

People are drawing parallels between Robert Fico's shooting and the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.

Man Utd player Marcus Rashford gets into an argument with a fan during warm-up before game against Newcastle.

Katie Price, who is facing financial problems, makes a last-ditch effort to rescue her dilapidated home.

Explore the filming locations in Edinburgh for the new BBC series featuring Inspector Rebus.

Astrologer Vinayak Vishwas Karandikar predicts the daily horoscope for all zodiac signs on May 16, 2024.

Inverness home, designed by famous Scottish architect Alexander Ross, up for sale in Woodlands.

COVID-19 vaccine can cause a rare blood disease, according to a recent study.

Family sues $1.35 billion lottery winner for not following through on promised sharing.

Tenant asks Anthony Albanese for help after receiving eviction notice from landlord.

Slovakia's leader in critical condition after being shot.

Both presidential candidates, Biden and Trump, have reached an agreement to participate in two debates.