Murshidabad constituency is witnessing a three-cornered fight with CPIM general secretary Mohammed Salim, sitting MP Abu Taher Khan and BJP's Gouri Shankar Ghosh in the fray. The Left Front is working together in this constituency with Congress, which has not fielded any candidates here.

This election, Korba, one of the 11 parliamentary seats in Chhattisgarh, has become the hot seat presenting a Bhabhi vs Didi fight. It was one of the only two seats in the state which had bucked the Modi wave in 2019 and had been won by Congress.

How much that extra cash gives them confidence to spend more - a phenomenon economists call the wealth effect - is a hot topic whenever crypto prices are surging. A group of researchers tried to quantify it and determined that crypto bonanzas in the US aren't exactly spent like windfalls from winning the lottery. And so far, the effect has been relatively modest on the $28 trillion American economy. But if the asset class continues to boom, the study provides insight on potential game-changers i

Citi is strategically targeting high transaction volume sectors in India like industrials, auto supply chains, clean energy, mobility, consumer, and healthcare. The bank aims to maintain its lead in funding digital disruptors and supporting startups in navigating market conditions.

Lucas Bolt, an environmental artist and Lego enthusiast in Amsterdam, was hoping to create the design for Lego Ideas, a program the toymaker started in 2008 to solicit ideas online directly from fans. Typically, designers post their concept on the platform, and if a design gets 10,000 votes, the company considers it for production. This case was different, though: It was the first time the company had given fans a concept to work with.

The Australian farmers will sow chana till the end of May. India's decision of removing import duty will encourage them to sow more chana for the Indian consumers, said a prominent processor of pulses who requested not to be identified.

The death toll could still substantially increase as 103 people were reported missing on Sunday, up from about 70 the prior day, according to the state civil defense authority. It also said it was investigating whether another six deaths were related to the storms.

Helipad controversies, Congress struggles, candidate dropouts, and unexpected camaraderie. Bonhomie at Bhopal airport as leaders cross party lines. Electoral tensions run high amidst chopper landing disputes and financial setbacks.

Penned by Scott Williams and helmed by Jos Clemente Hernandez, NCIS season 21 finale teases suspenseful sequences, such as Parker facing danger when a heavy object collapses on him.

Last year, the highest court had ruled that a borrower must be given a hearing before labelling the account as 'fraud'. Now, CBI, which is probing many of these cases, insist that the SC verdict stands for all fraud accounts - new as well as old cases - but banks assert that the SC ruling cannot be given 'retrospective' effect to cover borrowers listed as frauds before the ruling.

UPPL and BPF compete for stability in Bodoland, supported by AIUDF and BJP respectively. Candidates Joyanta Basumatary and Kampa Borgoyary face off. Hagrama Mohilary and Promod Boro praise different peace efforts in the region.

Indian auditing firms are pushing for fair competition with multinational counterparts, expressing concerns over the Big Four's increasing dominance and alleged manipulation of regulatory loopholes. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) recently investigated affiliates of EY, Deloitte, PwC, and KPMG, where the firms were able to obtain court stays against disciplinary actions by the ICAI disciplinary committee after years of scrutiny, according to local rivals.

Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship, is set to introduce six new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in the next year, aiming to boost its market share in the segment to 25% from the current 20%. Amandeep Singh, president of LCV, international operations, defence, and power solutions at Ashok Leyland, revealed the company's plans to launch a new model of the Dost range every alternate month, starting from this month.

Often considered a safe investment during times of geopolitical and economic turmoil, gold has soared in price in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the war in the Gaza Strip. But gold's climb to highs above $2,400 per ounce has proved more resilient, and lasted longer, because of China.

Mumbai: Mahindra Susten, the renewable energy arm of the Mahindra Group, plans to invest 21,000 crore over the next five years to develop a renewable energy asset portfolio of nearly 5.5 GW. The company, with its 39% partner Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, has committed equity to build peak capacity of that order in the next four to five years.We have made a business plan of this capacity and got it approved with the shareholders, MD Deepak Thakur told ET. We are also looking at the entire green

Hezbollah, in a statement, said it fired dozens of Katyusha and Falaq rockets at Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel in response to the horrific crime that the Israeli enemy committed in Mais al-Jabal. The Lebanese movement has repeatedly declared that only a ceasefire in Gaza will put an end to its attacks on Israel, which it says are in support of the people of Gaza as well as its ally Hamas.

From the big shifts in foreign policy under the Modi government, the China challenge to CAA and the heat and dust of electoral politics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar touched on a range of topics in a freewheeling discussion at the ET Roundtable.

Kotak Mahindra Bank's CEO discusses potential impact of RBI restrictions on profitability. The bank prioritizes prudence in credit growth and aims to mitigate the impact while focusing on smart business growth strategies.

Cosmetics and beauty brands are reevaluating influencer marketing strategies due to a gender mismatch in followers, leading to budget wastage. Beauty and fashion attract numerous influencers, especially on Instagram and YouTube.

Experts and industry executives said this will allow Indian players to tap surplus international satellite capacities to deliver satcom services at competitive rates in India.

Kristi Noem, a Republican, achieved a historic milestone as South Dakota's first female governor. She secured reelection in 2022 after representing the state in Congress since 2011. However, controversies surrounding her memoir have sparked debates.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stated that India maintains some of the strictest maximum residue limits (MRLs) for pesticides globally. MRLs are determined based on risk assessments for different food items.

Relais & Chteaux plans to expand in India due to high trip spend. President Gardinier studies properties fitting association's DNA. Emphasis on local design and gastronomy. Top source markets are US, France, UK.

Cannabis in India is regulated by the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act of 1985. The law imposes a ban on extracting the resin and flowers from the plant, while permitting cannabis use for medicinal and scientific purposes.

Distribution holds the key to capacity build-up across the electricity value chain. This is the only point in the chain where revenue enters the system, and it remains because political parties use it to price power to their advantage.

Abhimaan's song features Kishore Kumar's emotive rendition, blending joyful tunes with melancholic lyrics about seeking a companion. The music by R D Burman creates a poignant contrast, enhancing the emotional depth of the track.

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has directed all staffers of Raj Bhavan to ignore any communication from the Kolkata Police in connection with a woman employee's complaint of molestation against him. The direction comes after Kolkata Police constituted an inquiry team to probe into the woman's allegation against the governor.

Rakus, the orangutan in Sumatra, surprised scientists by self-medicating a facial wound with Akar Kuning plant, questioning human uniqueness in self-care abilities and showcasing DNA similarities.

Books provide valuable information, but Joseph Campbell and others caution against relying solely on them for knowledge. Real-world experiences offer a different kind of insight that books may not capture, as highlighted by Sham Lal and Kristina Dryza.

As rumors swirl about a supposed Dracula trailer featuring Keanu Reeves, fans are understandably skeptical about its authenticity. Adding to the intrigue is speculation about Jenna Ortega's possible role in this rumored movie adaptation.

Patna had the second-highest AQI in India at 316, categorized as 'very poor'. Greater Noida topped the pollution list with an AQI of 346. Measures like sprinkling water and intensified drives aim to combat the deteriorating air quality.

The purported sting video surfaced on Saturday, which was posted by Trinamool in its X Handle. The veracity of the video has not been verified by The Economic Times. The video shows Gangadhar Koyal, a BJP Mandal president in Sandeshkhali-II, is seen admitting that no rape or sexual harassment had taken place in Sandeshkhali. He was also seen mentioning that women filed such complaints at the behest of LoP Suvendu Adhikari.

Tulsa King Season 2 welcomes Rich Ting to its cast, joining Stallone in this Taylor Sheridan drama. Ting's character, Jackie Ming, adds to the intrigue of the series, which follows Stallone's Dwight Manfredi as he navigates criminal endeavors and family ties in Tulsa, encountering unexpected challenges along the way.

Amit Shah pledges to safeguard SC, ST, OBC reservations as long as a BJP MP is in Parliament. He criticized Congress for spreading falsehoods about PM Modi. The BJP leader mentioned various key issues during his Telangana election rallies.

UP government committee is reviewing extending Noida, Ghaziabad bar hours to boost revenue. Noida owners propose bars open until 4 am. Currently, bars in Delhi can be open until 3 am while those in Gurgaon operate 24/7.

Kharge warns against Modi's potential third term, citing threats to democracy. He criticizes BJP for divisive politics, corruption, and coercion, advocating for a government based on secular principles and inclusive governance.

Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh): Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja surpassed the franchise's legendary wicketkeeper batter, MS Dhoni, to become the player with the most Man of the Match awards for the five-time champions in the Indian Premier League. It was a through-and-through Jadeja show at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. He starred with the bat and then produced a valuable spell to turn the tides in favour of the defending champions. He played a match-turning kn

Dogpool joins Wade and Logan in a new Deadpool & Wolverine figure by Iron Studios, featuring Wolverine carrying Deadpool and Dogpool. Available for pre-order at $249.99, the 1:10 Art Scale Statue stands 8.5 inches tall and is set for a September release. Marvel's anticipation for the 2024 movie extends to merchandise like T-shirts and collectibles.

Mehbooba Mufti faces show cause notice for allegedly using child in campaign, risking ban from public activities if no response given within 24 hours. Anantnag polls feature 20 candidates, including the former J-K CM.

As Young Sheldon nears its highly anticipated series finale following a successful seven-season journey, fans are preparing themselves for an emotional goodbye to the cherished CBS sitcom.

Ten companies, including these three, accounted for 33% of the total spends on CSR in FY23, according to data shared exclusively with ET by primeinfobase.com, an initiative of Prime Database Group.

The Bharatiya Janata Party, in its manifesto for the Odisha assembly polls, has also pledged to provide an annual lean period allowance of Rs 10,000 to each fisherman, construct 75,000 km of roads in the state, offer a Rs 5,000 scholarship per year to tribal students, and give a Rs 3,000 monthly pension to all senior citizens, physically disabled individuals, widows, and destitute.

Kangana Ranaut's controversial statements involve mistakenly attacking Tejasvi Surya, criticizing Rahul Gandhi, questioning Motilal Nehru's wealth, and facing a complaint from Congress to the EC for derogatory remarks.

Belagavi is currently held by Mangala Angadi and Shettar is related to her by marriage. His opponent Hebbalkar has been using that fact in his campaign, asking people if they would want a son to represent them or a son-in-law.