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Madonna's Final Celebration Tour concert: How to watch it free in US, free streaming, free entry

It has been said on the official website of Madonna that no tickets are required for the last show of her Celebration World Tour, entrance will be applied on a first come first serve basis the day of the event at Belmond Copacabana Palace Hotel.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 9:00 pm

Fortnite-Marvel Collaboration: See all about upcoming Loki and Sylvie Laufeydottir cosmetics

Fortnite teams up with Marvel's Loki for new in-game cosmetics. Players can expect two bundles featuring Loki and Sylvie, each including a backbling and pickaxe, with unique emotes. These cosmetics can be purchased separately.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 8:56 pm

LS polls: PM Modi holds roadshow in UP's Kanpur

PM Modi's roadshow in UP for BJP candidates for Kanpur and Akbarpur Lok Sabha seats featured a large crowd, lotus symbol, slogans, Yogi Adityanath, voting date on May 13, and Akhilesh Yadav's candidacy in Kannauj.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 8:54 pm

Giancarlo Esposito to join MCU: What character will he play?

Celebrated actor Giancarlo Esposito, renowned for his captivating portrayal of villains across various franchises, is poised to leave his mark on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) Esposito, is best known for his iconic portrayal of Gus Fring in Breaking Bad.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 7:52 pm

Senior-most Afghan diplomat in India resigns following reports of gold smuggling

Wardak had taken charge as the acting ambassador of Afghanistan to New Delhi since late last year after working as the Afghan Consul General in Mumbai for over two years.

Deccan Chronicle 4 May 2024 7:45 pm

WWE Backlash France: Main Card, where to watch live stream, and more

The Main Card of WWE Backlash France starts at 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT. Cody Rhodes (champion) will take on AJ Styles in the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 7:38 pm

Community Episode ban: What is the controversy and where can you watch it?

Community, known for its inventive humor and cultural references, recently faced controversy as one of its episodes, Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, was banned from multiple streaming platforms.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 6:53 pm

RCB Vs GT IPL 2024: Predictions, pitch report, stats, key players, and more

RCB and GT face off in a crucial IPL match with key players like Kohli, Jacks, and Gill in the spotlight. Rashid Khan's performance and the high-scoring trend at the venue add to the excitement.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 6:05 pm

IOC imposes 15-year ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait

The sheikh, who turns 61 on the day after the Paris Games close in August, will be 74 when the latest punishment expires. Under IOC rules his membership ends at age 80. However, the Olympic Charter allows the annual meeting of IOC members to expel a colleague for betraying their oath.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 4:42 pm

Biden's description of Japan as xenophobic is 'unfortunate,' Tokyo says

Biden lumped together allies Japan and India with rivals China and Russia at a recent campaign event, arguing the four economic powers were struggling because of their unwillingness to accept immigrants. Why is China stalling so badly economically? Why is Japan in trouble? Why is Russia in trouble? And India? Because they're xenophobic. They don't want immigrants, the president said on Wednesday.

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 9:08 am

Will there be more Batman movies? Jonathan Nolan reveals details about franchise's future

Jonathan Nolan has been well acclaimed for co-writing the Batman movie 'The Dark Knight' and with speculations doing rounds about a new film on Batman with a possibility of Winston Duke starring as the Caped Crusader, the writer reveals details about the franchise

The Economic Times 4 May 2024 1:28 am

CBS Orders 'Sheriff Country' spinoff series Premiere date revealed

CBS' choice to move forward with a Fire Country spinoff doesn't come as a shock, considering the drama's status as the most-watched new broadcast series last season, with an average of 8 million viewers per episode, totaling 10 million in live+35 multi-platform viewing.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 10:01 pm

RBI issues draft guidelines on infrastructure finance

RBI introduces rules to enhance infrastructure funding and risk management through project lending guidelines, covering aspects like consortium lending, moratorium limits, and NPV requirements for lenders. The RBI also proposed that the original or revised repayment tenor, including the moratorium period, if any, should not exceed 85% of the economic life of the project.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 10:00 pm

An AI-powered fighter jet took the Air Force''s leader for a historic ride

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall flew in an AI-controlled F-16 jet, showcasing its combat potential. The AI's performance at Edwards Air Force Base impressed Kendall, leading to his confidence in entrusting it with weapon-launching decisions.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 9:58 pm

Angered by woman's love marriage, her family cut off husband's nose in Rajasthan

A man's nose was cut off by his wife's family due to a love marriage, leading to hospitalization. The assault occurred on Pali-Jodhpur highway in Rajasthan, prompting legal action against several individuals.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 9:49 pm

Prajwal Revanna raped me at gunpoint and made videos, alleges JD(S) worker

CID investigates rape case against Prajwal Revanna, facing sexual abuse allegations. SIT probes amid explicit video circulation, escalating risks for NDA-JD(S) alliance and legal repercussions.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 7:01 pm

Amit Shah fake video case: Delhi Police arrest Arun Reddy, who handles the 'Spirit of Congress' X account

The Delhi police arrested Arun Reddy in connection with the 'deepfake morphed video' case involving Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Reddy managed the 'Spirit of Congress' account on social media platform X. The alleged fake video depicted Shah expressing opposition to reservations, a claim refuted by the BJP. Earlier, summonses were issued to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and four Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) members.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 6:58 pm

Congress finds itself incompetent in Modi government's politics of report card and performance: JP Nadda

Nadda criticizes Congress's stagnant agenda, praises PM Modi's leadership for shifting focus to development. Highlights Chandrayaan-3 success and India's global presence under Modi's governance.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 6:44 pm

Norwegian Islamist wanted over deadly shooting at LGBTQ+ festival is being sent back from Pakistan

A radical Norwegian Islamist who is suspected of complicity in the deadly shooting at an LGBTQ+ festival in Oslo two years ago has been expelled from Pakistan and is on his way to Norway, the Scandinavian country's government said Friday. Two people were killed and nine seriously wounded in the shooting at three locations, chiefly outside the London Pub, a popular gay bar in Oslo's nightlife district, on June 25, 2022.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 5:30 pm

Biden administration says 1 lakh new migrants are expected to enroll in 'Obamacare' next year

The Biden administration has released a directive allowing approximately 100,000 children of US immigrants to enroll in the Affordable Care Act's health insurance next year. The move falls short of Biden's initial proposal to allow these migrants to sign up for Medicaid. However, it will allow thousands of migrants to access tax breaks when they sign up for coverage.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 2:58 pm

World Press Freedom Day 2024: From Gauri Lankesh to Daniel Pearl, inspiring stories of journalists who died in the line of duty

World Press Freedom Day on May 3 highlights the importance of press freedom, established in 1993 by the UN General Assembly. It marks the sacrifices of journalists like Jagendra Singh, Rajdeo Ranjan, Tarun Mishra, and Gauri Lankesh in India. Globally, journalists like Guillermo Cano Isaza, Daniel Pearl, Marie Colvin, Daphne Caruana Galizia, James Wright Foley, and Anna Stepanovna Politkovskaya faced tragic ends while reporting.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 12:01 pm

Sony and Apollo express interest in buying Paramount in $26 billion deal

The new, joint expression of interest would make Sony a significant majority and controlling shareholder and Apollo a minority shareholder. The proposed all-cash acquisition may appeal to Paramount shareholders who have come out against the Skydance deal over concerns it benefits the company's controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, at the expense of others.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 7:23 am

Boris Becker to join Netflix reality show after getting discharged from bankruptcy

Boris Becker is back from bankruptcy as the German tennis legend is reportedly set to join Netflix reality show Bear Hunt.

The Economic Times 3 May 2024 1:19 am

One Piece anime seasons, episodes to leave Netflix: Which are they? Check full list

One Piece anime seasons and episodes are reportedly all set to depart Netflix. Fans eagerly await the official confirmation on the fate of One Piece seasons on Netflix.

The Economic Times 2 May 2024 7:06 pm

This election is for Modi's mission, not ambition, says PM; dares Cong to restore Article 370

Modi emphasizes mission over ambition in Lok Sabha elections. Challenges Congress on Article 370, CAA, and triple talaq. Criticizes Congress for partition mentality and island gifting. Highlights development plans for India's islands.

The Economic Times 2 May 2024 7:03 pm

Police clear UCLA protest encampment in campus unrest over Gaza

Police cleared protest encampments on US campuses amid clashes over Israel's conflict with Hamas. Balancing protest rights with violence complaints, authorities made arrests and faced unrest, highlighting the ongoing tensions.

The Economic Times 2 May 2024 6:59 pm

What campus protesters get wrong about divestment

Will withdrawing money hurt Israel?

The Economist 2 May 2024 3:55 pm

Hedge funds make billions as Indias options market goes ballistic

The countrys retail investors are doing less well

The Economist 2 May 2024 3:44 pm

Russias gas business will never recover from the war in Ukraine

Hopes of a Chinese rescue look increasingly vain

The Economist 2 May 2024 3:34 pm

Pakistan inflation slows to 17.3% in April, lowest in nearly 2 years

Pakistan's consumer price inflation decreased to 17.3% in April, the lowest in nearly two years, and below the finance ministry's expectations. This marks a significant improvement from inflation rates above 20% since May 2022, reaching a peak of 38% in May 2023. The recent decline is attributed to a slowdown in food inflation. Pakistan's central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged at 22%, aiming to bring inflation down further, and the IMF approved $1.1 billion in funding, noting that inflation is expected to reach around 20% by end-June.

The Economic Times 2 May 2024 3:32 pm

Modi wave fading? Why people are not turning up to vote? Will it hurt BJP? Here is what analysts are saying

Ongoing Lok Sabha election are witnessing a lower turnout, concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's campaign strategists. Analysts speculate if this trend might dent BJP's predicted landslide victory, prompting Modi to pivot his campaign towards energizing Hindu voters. Despite expectations, initial phases show dampened momentum, attributed to worker apathy and anti-incumbency sentiments.

The Economic Times 2 May 2024 2:40 pm

Working from home and the US-Europe divide

Americans are no longer the rich worlds great office drones

The Economist 1 May 2024 10:53 pm

When will 'Who Killed WCW?' premiere? Here is what Dwayne Johnson said about docuseries

Reflecting on the demise of World Championship Wrestling, Dwayne Johnson said that with wrestling viewership and fan engagement at an ultimate high, there has never been a more perfect time to tell top-quality wrestling stories. Know about the docuseries 'Who Killed WCW?' in detail.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 7:58 pm

President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Ayodhya to visit Ram Temple

President Droupadi Murmu visited Ayodhya to pay her respects at the Ram Temple, where she participated in the Saryu pujan and aarti, as stated by the Rashtrapati Bhavan press release. The temple's 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony took place on January 22, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the Vedic rituals alongside various religious representatives. The temple, constructed in traditional Nagara style, boasts impressive dimensions and features intricate sculptures of Hindu deities.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 5:06 pm

Hit by sexual abuse allegations, ex-PM Deve Gowda's son Revanna tries to find remedy in rituals

Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru before leaving for Holenarasipura, Revanna said the SIT has pasted a notice on his house. Noting that he has no clue about the content of the notice, he said he will cooperate with the authorities. I have the strength to face these conspiracies. I will face it (investigation). There is no need to bother. I did not do anything wrong. I am prepared for any investigation and will fight it in a legal manner, Revanna said.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 4:57 pm

243 candidates in fray for 28 Odisha Assembly seats, 37 for 4 Lok Sabha constituencies

243 candidates to contest in Odisha's 28 Assembly seats on May 13, with 256 nominees for four Lok Sabha seats. Berhampur leads with 17 contestants, while Digapahandi has 13. The state will hold elections for 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147 assembly segments.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 4:57 pm

Godrej Split: Godrej & Boyce to hold exclusive construction right over Godrej land bank

The former will lead Godrej Industries Group, comprising listed companies, including Godrej Industries Ltd, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd, Godrej Properties Ltd, Godrej Agrovet Ltd and Astec Lifesciences Ltd. 75-year-old Jamshyd Godrej will lead Godrej Enterprises, which comprises Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co. with presence in many sectors like aerospace, aviation, defence, energy, construction, IT and software while his niece Nyrika Holkar will be the executive director.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 4:55 pm

West Bengal records highest temperature in India: Latest IMD predictions for heat waves

Facing the brunt of an extended heat wave, Kalaikunda in West Bengal recorded a maximum temperature of 47.2 degrees Celsius, the highest ever in April anywhere in the country.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 4:11 pm

Types of kulfi to try this summer

Now that summer has officially arrived, people are looking for methods to cool off. You may simply prepare a wide variety of kulfi at home with very little effort.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 12:50 pm

Dawood Ibrahim would also campaign..., says Delhi HC as it dismisses PIL to allow arrested political leaders, candidates to campaign virtually

The Delhi High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) requesting direction to the Election Commission of India to develop a mechanism to allow political leaders and candidates to campaign virtually with reasonable restrictions. The court noted that if this was done, criminals like Dawood Ibrahim and rapists could form political parties and contest elections through video conferencing. The bench also noted the propoganda behind these types of petitions and imposed costs on the petitioners for filing frivolous pleas.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 12:48 pm

Land for job PMLA Case: Court asks businessman Amit Katyal to surrender; raises finger on ED's conduct

Businessman Amit Katyal's plea for extending interim bail in a land-for-job money laundering case was rejected by Rouse Avenue Court. Bihar's former CM Rabri Devi and her daughters were charged. The court criticized ED's conduct on privacy breaches and ordered Katyal's surrender while emphasizing privacy rights and ED's awareness

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 9:56 am

Five Olympic 2024 quotas for Indian badminton players

Indian badminton players, including former world champion PV Sindhu, have secured five quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics, according to the Badminton World Federation's 'Race to Paris' Ranking List. Sindhu, a silver medalist from the 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympics, finished in 12th spot. The list includes 35 shuttlers, including continental representation. In the men's singles competition, HS Prannoy and Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen received their quotas.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 9:54 am

3.4 magnitude earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 1:33 am on Wednesday. National Centre for Seismology further said that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 30 kilometres.

The Economic Times 1 May 2024 9:50 am

Captain America: Brave New World Series: See storyline, cast, release date and OTT platform

In contemporary times while the world is focusing on the Chip war, Captain America shifts its attention to a fight over a new metal. Sam Wilson, who took over as Captain America in the previous series, is now determined to undergo the struggle.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 11:17 pm

Immigration is surging, with big economic consequences

The West faces an unprecedented number of new arrivals

The Economist 30 Apr 2024 10:14 pm

Suspense on Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka from Amethi, Rae Bareli continues as three days left for nominations

The state leadership in Uttar Pradesh has already urged the central election committee and the party leadership to field Rahul Gandhi from Amethi and Priyanka from Rae Bareli. The CEC members had also supported the view of the Uttar Pradesh Congress during the last meeting of the CEC on Saturday.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 9:01 pm

Samant Goel, 'linked' to Pannun case, played role in Uri and Balakot strikes

Former RAW chief Samant Goel played a crucial role in Balakot and Uri strikes. The Washington Post reported his involvement in approving the assassination attempt on Khalistani terrorist Pannun, despite India's denial and refutation. Indias Ministry of External Affairs has categorically refuted the claims in the Washington Post report, calling them unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 9:01 pm

At 43C, Kolkata records highest temperature in 50 years

The Alipore observatory in Kolkata recorded its highest temperature in 50 years at 43 degrees Celsius, the Met Department said. Neighbouring Salt Lake recorded a maximum day temperature of 43.5 degrees Celsius, while in nearby Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas district the mercury touched 44.6 degrees Celsius, it said.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 9:01 pm

T20 World Cup squad: Spin-friendly pitches in Americas? India opts for 4 spinners vs 3 pacers

BCCI unveiled India's 15-player lineup for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA, led by Rohit Sharma, with Hardik Pandya as vice-captain. Sanju Samson joins Rishabh Pant as the second keeper-batsman. India opts for four spinners: Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal. The pace unit, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah, includes Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 5:06 pm

India's infrastructure output slows down to 5.2% in March as against 7.1% in Feb

India's eight core sectors saw an annual growth rate of 5.2% in March, with production in cement, coal, electricity, natural gas, steel, and crude oil showing positive growth.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 5:04 pm

Philippines says China Coast Guard used water cannon on its vessels

The Philippines accused the China Coast Guard of using water cannons on two of its vessels near a reef, causing damage to one during a patrol. The incident, near the Scarborough Shoal, a traditional fishing ground controlled by China, is the latest in a series of territorial disputes between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea. The Philippines condemned the harassment and provocative actions by China and reiterated its commitment to defending its sovereignty in the region.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 4:54 pm

Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah 'with or without a deal' as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue

Netanyahu pledges to enter Rafah to eliminate Hamas, aiming for total victory. International concern rises over civilian safety. Operation crucial after Oct. 7 attacks triggered conflict. U.S. alarm and demands from hard-line Cabinet members pose challenges.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 4:47 pm

Stanford professor on why global media fails to capture India's real story & why voters won't let it become autocratic

A prominent Indian-American academician at Stanford University emphasizes the need for nuanced reporting on India's growth story, cautioning against distant coverage that lacks credibility. Dr. Anurag Mairal highlights the disconnect between Western media narratives and ground realities, asserting confidence in India's democratic values. He underscores India's remarkable progress, contrasting its collaborative approach with China's trajectory, and emphasizes Silicon Valley's positive outlook towards India's potential.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 4:22 pm

India taking this seriously: US official over report on assassination plot of Pannun

The remarks by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday came amid an investigative media report claiming that a RAW official identified as Vikram Yadav was involved in the assassination plot of Pannun in the US and the move was approved by the then Indian spy agency chief Samant Goel.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 7:00 am

Export credit access may become easier amid geopolitical tensions

The government is evaluating ways to enhance export competitiveness by examining the export credit landscape. Seeking insights from exporters, it aims to address challenges and improve access to financial resources crucial for international trade. With a focus on reducing the cost of export credit, officials are studying best practices from other countries. This initiative comes as India's goods exports declined in FY24, prompting exporters to seek longer-term funding amid global uncertainty.

The Economic Times 30 Apr 2024 12:00 am

Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency

Expensive government intervention looks likely to provide only brief respite

The Economist 29 Apr 2024 9:30 pm

Right in the national capital, INDIA bloc is unravelling

Opposition INDIA bloc alliances in Delhi face challenges as AAP-Congress alliance unravels. The resignation of Arvinder Singh Lovely highlights internal discontent, impacting the alliance's performance in the upcoming polls. As alliance partners in Delhi, AAP is fighting for four seats: East, New Delhi, South, and West, while Congress is contesting the remaining threeNorth East, North West, and Chandni Chowk.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 8:06 pm

Canada working with India to add more flights and routes: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau assures Sikh community

Canada has negotiated a ew agreement with India to add more flights and routes between the two countries and keep working with its counterparts to add more flights including one to Amritsar, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assured the Sikh community. Trudeau's remarks came as he addressed the Khalsa Day Parade in downtown Toronto on Sunday afternoon.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 8:02 pm

RAW official linked to assassination plot of Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in US, approved by ex-chief: Report

An investigative report reveals that a RAW official, Vikram Yadav, was involved in an assassination plot against Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US, approved by ex-chief Samant Goel. Pannun is a key figure in the Khalistan movement. The report, published by The Washington Post, indicates broader involvement of RAW officials. The Biden administration has refrained from making charges against Yadav, with Nikhil Gupta, an alleged middleman, facing charges of hiring a contract killer.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 7:58 pm

Assam Rifles seizes arms cache near Indo-Myanmar border, one arrested

Assam Rifles seized a large cache of arms and ammunition, including mortar tubes, pistols, handheld radio sets, and vehicles, near the Indo-Myanmar Border in Nagaland's Mon district. This operation, based on specific intelligence, led to the arrest of one individual. The recovery is part of Assam Rifles' efforts to seal the border and prevent destabilizing activities. The apprehended person and the recovered items have been handed over to the Nagaland Police, averting a potential security threat in the region.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 7:56 pm

RBI directs lenders to review their lending practices in line with fair practice code

Some lenders are resorting to certain unfair practices in charging interest rates such as charged interest on loans from the date of sanctioning or execution of the loan agreement rather than from the date of disbursement.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 7:55 pm

NFL Sports Docuseries 'Receiver' release date revealed: When and where to watch

As the NFL fever kicks in this season, expect another superb NFL docuseries after Quarterback. Netflix will be exclusively hosting this upcoming sports series that will glorify some of the best receivers of the sport.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 7:26 pm

'Accidental Hindu' should talk about atrocities committed by Mughals: Adityanath's dig at Rahul Gandhi

UP CM criticizes Rahul Gandhi for lacking Hindu history knowledge. Congress opposes CAA due to radical pressure. Adityanath urges Gandhi to mention Hindu kings, Mughal emperors, temple destruction, and historical figures.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 4:01 pm

India's T20 World Cup squad: Ajit Agarkar's three selection headache as deadline approaches

The Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee of BCCI is poised to soon unveil its roster of 15 players for the forthcoming T20 World Cup to be held in the Americas. The formal declaration is anticipated to occur in Mumbai on May 1, marking the cut-off date for the ICC event. The focal point lies on Hardik Pandya's bowling fitness.The contest for the third spinner's position is expected to unfold between Axar Patel and Ravi Bishnoi.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 3:59 pm

'Ghee is the best fat burner in the world': Longevity expert Prashant Desai explains health benefits of Ghee, video goes viral

Longevity expert's viral video touts Ghee's health benefits, claiming it's the ultimate fat burner due to its unique carbon structure. Everstone Group director, Prashant Desai, asserts Ghee reduces visceral fat and lowers glucose spikes. He criticizes past anti-fat campaigns, advocating for Ghee consumption. Desai urges critical thinking and personal research, consuming 16 spoons daily himself.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 3:53 pm

Delhi Police asks Telangana CM Reddy to join probe in Amit Shah's doctored video case

Delhi Police summons Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for May 1 probe regarding a doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah circulated on social media. Reddy, also Telangana Congress chief, must bring the alleged mobile phone used to post the video. FIR registered under IPC and IT Act; arrests anticipated nationwide.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 3:49 pm

US lawmakers strike deal to boost aviation safety, will not raise pilot retirement age

The U.S. House of Representatives in July voted 351-69 on a sweeping bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that would also raise the mandatory pilot retirement age to 67 but the Senate Commerce Committee had voted in February to reject the retirement age increase. International rules would have prevented airline pilots older than 65 from flying in most countries outside the United States.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 11:23 am

Khalsa day: Canada PM Justin Trudeau addresses Sikh community in Toronto; crowd raises pro-Khalistan slogans

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed the Sikh community in Toronto, addressing pro-Khalistan slogans and pledging support for the nearly 800,000 Canadians of Sikh heritage. He emphasized the importance of fostering closer ties with loved ones and negotiated a new agreement with India to add more flights and routes between the two countries. However, pro-Khalistan chants echoed in the background, reminding of lingering tensions.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 11:17 am

Hell's Paradise Season 2: See release date, cast, plot, trailer and streaming platform

Hell's Paradise Season 2 continues Gabimaru and Sagiri's quest for immortality, facing new challenges and alliances on the mysterious island. With a confirmed second season, fans can look forward to more shonen adventures in feudal Japan.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 1:01 am

'Security situation comfortable in J&K; We want polls to be held': Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has stated that the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir is conducive to holding elections, but the final decision rests with the Election Commission. He mentioned that cross-border terrorism has reduced, making Pakistan a non-issue in the elections. Singh reiterated India's unchanged approach to the China border and its commitment to good relations with all neighbors. He dismissed the idea of abolishing the Agniveer scheme, despite Congress pledging to do so, emphasizing that national security issues should not be politicized.

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2024 12:54 am

Many poll officials feared missed out on voting in Bengaluru as their ballot slips never came

Election officials in Bengaluru, assigned to ensure voting fairness, were deprived of their own votes due to administrative lapses. Despite reminders, many didn't receive ballot papers or postal ballots. They express disappointment and plan to complain to the Election Commission, highlighting the irony of being denied their voting rights.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 3:03 pm

Weather agencies issue maximum temperature warning for 12 districts in Kerala for next five days

Meteorological department warns of high temperatures in 12 Kerala districts with a heat wave possibility in specific areas. Alerts issued by IMD and State Disaster Management Authority for affected regions.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 3:02 pm

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 projects to be adjusted as needed, finmin says

Saudi Arabia has adjusted Vision 2030 plan for economic growth quality, focusing on global collaboration, tourism, private sector expansion, and job creation per Finance Minister Mohammed Al Jadaan at World Economic Forum in Riyadh.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 3:00 pm

Russia threatens West with severe response if its assets are touched

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia would never cede territories seized from Ukraine in exchange for the return of frozen assets, while Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a separate comment that there was still a lot of Western money in Russia which could be targeted by Moscow's counter-measures.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 2:58 pm

Pakistan appoints Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie as cricket coaches

The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie as head coaches in white-ball and red-ball cricket respectively. Kirsten will take charge of the Pakistan team after completing his assignment in the Indian Premier League, where he is serving as batting coach and mentor to 2022 champion Gujarat Titans. Pakistan is scheduled to play seven Twenty20s next month, three against Ireland and four against England, ahead of the T20 World Cup in the US and the Caribbean in June.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 2:56 pm

Mumbai North Central voters treated me as family, hope to continue the relationship: Poonam Mahajan

Former Mumbai North Central MP Poonam Mahajan expresses gratitude after being denied renomination by BJP. She aims to continue her father's path, while Ujjwal Nikam replaces her. Changes in other Mumbai constituencies also noted.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 11:59 am

Foreign talent to make up for unskilled bureaucrats in Pakistan: Report

Pakistan's Cabinet has relaxed rules to hire foreign consultancy firms to replace unskilled bureaucrats and speed up investment efforts in the country. The move was taken to support the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), a top civil-military body created last year to bring investment into the country. Foreign consultancy firms will be hired for five years to replace Pakistani bureaucrats who are found lacking in project planning and execution.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2024 11:53 am

Telecom Department issues warning as scammers target MS Dhoni fans with fake messages

Scammers are targeting MS Dhoni fans with fake messages on Instagram, pretending to be the cricketer and asking for money. The Department of Telecom has issued a warning, urging people to be vigilant and not fall for these scams. The scammers are using Dhoni's popularity to deceive fans, but the DoT is actively working to protect mobile users from such fraudulent activities.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2024 9:04 pm

Who is Ujjwal Nikam, BJP's LS candidate and 26/11 prosecutor who used the controversial 'biryani' story to convict Ajmal Kasab?

The BJP has chosen lawyer Ujjwal Nikam as its candidate for the Mumbai North Central constituency, replacing Poonam Mahajan. Nikam, known for his role in the 26/11 attacks case, has a background in several high-profile court cases. He will contest against Congress' Varsha Gaikwad. Nikam's candidacy adds a new dimension to the electoral contest in the constituency, scheduled for polls on May 20, with votes to be counted on June 4.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2024 8:58 pm