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Madduri at the 2nd National Summit on Financial Inclusion - “Accelerating Tech-Driven Financing to the Unbanked.” The national summit was organised by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) in Guwahati underscored, "Even those with access to financial resources often lack clarity on saving for the future. This is a concern we must address, especially for the rural population." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/v5Sm7Gr via IFTTT

New York's Adult Survivors Act exposed a flurry of lawsuits, encompassing celebrities and political figures accused of sexual abuse. From Donald Trump's defamation case to allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Harvey Weinstein, the legal window prompted a surge of accusations, shedding light on pervasive abuse issues. With the law expired, these lawsuits have drawn attention to the challenges survivors face in seeking justice against powerful figures. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/FZgKPLu via IFTTT

A fly lodged in the colon of a man has baffled the doctors who are yet to find out as to how the bug entered into the patient’s body. The perfectly preserved fly was discovered during a colonoscopy procedure. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/vtlKnxb via IFTTT

The event transpired when Lasseter was tragically killed when Sytch, operating a Mercedes-Benz, struck a stationary Kia at a traffic signal. Sytch was allegedly driving with a blood alcohol percentage that was three and a half times higher than the legal limit, according to law enforcement. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/w0eENob via IFTTT

The entry of BJP national general secretary Bandi Sanjay as the party's candidate from the Karimnagar assembly constituency has intensified political tensions. Sanjay, known for his Hindu hardline stance, was abruptly removed as the state BJP president last July, leading to perceived de-escalation in the party's aggression against the BRS government. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/W4uSZxP via IFTTT

The Carolina Panthers fired head coach Frank Reich after less than a year in command, despite having the worst record in the NFL this season. Panthers owner David Tepper made the announcement on Monday morning, a day after Carolina's loss to the Tennessee Titans put them to 1-10. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3lXIysU via IFTTT

Telangana elections: AIMIM is limiting itself to contesting just nine Hyderabad seats while expanding in other states. Some pollsters claim that minority voters' choice can matter in about 35 to 40 assembly segments in case of a photo finish. Both BRS and Congress are making extra efforts to woo the Muslim segment. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/S51Xa3y via IFTTT

Usually, political parties have a certain idea about the kind of schemes that might attract female voters, even though research shows women don’t vote as a bloc. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/NFKWGQv via IFTTT

As the South Korean government pushes to ban dog meat consumption, dog farmers issue a dire ultimatum, threatening to release two million canines onto Seoul, arguing that the proposed prohibition jeopardizes their livelihoods. The brewing conflict highlights the clash between traditional practices and evolving public attitudes toward animal welfare. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/7edHTCf via IFTTT

Former advisor to the PMO, Bhaskar Khulbe, who was at the site, said an iron mesh which had come in the path of the drilling machine that was creating an escape path for workers, was removed in the morning. "Removing the mesh in a claustrophobic environment inside the pipe was difficult and the problem was compounded by lack of oxygen," said Khulbe. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/pw67Kz1 via IFTTT

UNICEF's executive director Catherine Russell told the UN Security Council that over 5,300 children have reportedly been killed in Gaza since Hamas' October 7 attack on Israel, accounting for 40 percent of the deaths. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/AkN2b3K via IFTTT

It seems like an issue-less election where political parties are not hinging their election on a people-centric angst, instead hoping to win favour through freebies including subsidy on gas cylinders, annual honorarium for women, laptops, scooties, smartphones and much more. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PvH4XB1 via IFTTT

Jungkook's "Seven" wins top global K-pop song, Stray Kids makes history with "5-Star" album, NewJeans wins global artist award, and Blackpink's groundbreaking tour secures top K-pop touring artist, at the Billboard Music Awards. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5q9iFdf via IFTTT

Philadelphia radio station bans Taylor Swift's music because of the Eagles game against the Chiefs. Her music will be played again at the station after the game will get over. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/7P9BGmq via IFTTT

At the close of this month, one of Bristol's leading downtown cinemas is slated for closure. The famous 'Showcase Cinema de Lux' situated in Cabot Circus is scheduled to show its last film on November 30. People seeking to reserve tickets for December screenings are being notified that the cinema is no longer accepting bookings. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/8amQoDe via IFTTT

"As much as Rs 1,162.49 crore has been earned through disposal of office scrap, including e-waste such as old computers and other electronic items. The cleanliness drive has become India's largest campaign for institutionalising 'swachata'," Singh told PTI. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Uw8WH5l via IFTTT

There were 24 Indian military personnel to manage the first helicopter, 25 Indians to manage the Dornier aircraft, 26 personnel to manage the second helicopter, and two more for maintenance and engineering, Mohamed Firuzul Abdul Khaleel was quoted as saying by the Maldivian media. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5RqsmHZ via IFTTT

ABC has confirmed Grey's Anatomy and Station 19's return on March 14, 2024, for their 20th and seventh seasons. Station 19 shifts to 10 pm, 9-1-1 takes the 8 pm slot. Ellen Pompeo steps back from Grey's Anatomy in its season 20. Both air on Thursdays on ABC and stream on Disney+ in the UK. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/pA1ktCF via IFTTT

Biden, in San Francisco for an Asia-Pacific summit, in a telephone call with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani "discussed the urgent need for all hostages held by Hamas to be released without further delay," a White House statement said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0RghMLB via IFTTT

A deft handling of these two situations has helped India stay neutral and even gain some dividends, but the harsh reality is that these two wars have aggravated global economic uncertainty. Their fallout on the Indian economy is inevitable even though some economists whom ET spoke to argue that tailor-made policy measures can limit the damage. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/rkpQK3u via IFTTT

While air quality remains a concern in many Indian cities throughout the year, Diwali marks the period when the demand for information on poor air quality reaches its peak as stubble burning in northern India coincides with widespread bursting of firecrackers across most of the country. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/d3xaLw2 via IFTTT

The extant policy does not allow FDI foreign direct investment in the inventory-based model of e-commerce. It is allowed in firms operating through a marketplace model only. Director General of Foreign Trade Sarangi said that the e-commerce stakeholders have asked the department for the promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) to relook the FDI policy on this issue. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wse7GP9 via IFTTT

Prince Harry has separated himself from a report indicating that he would witness his mother's final moments in the last season of "The Crown" on Netflix. According to reports, the Duke of Sussex will abstain from streaming the final season of Peter Morgan’s show due to the "sensitive nature" of its content. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/9rFNcod via IFTTT

The bid documents must clearly mention the conditions under which demerged entities may become eligible, it added. It is mandatory for central ministries or enterprises to procure a minimum 25% out of their total annual procurement from micro and small enterprises (MSEs). from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/UExtlqj via IFTTT

In a thrilling turn of events, the Indian cricket team has successfully advanced to the final of the World Cup 2023. With a stellar performance, the team showcased their prowess and determination, earning a well-deserved spot in the highly anticipated championship match. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/kAMNymO via IFTTT

'The Abyss: Special Edition' runs for 2 hours 51 minutes with 32 minutes of extra content. The original version runs for 2 hours and 17 minutes. Know about its date, duration, extra content, trailer from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/1T5aEwb via IFTTT

Earlier in the day a Russian artillery strike hit a car in the city's suburbs, killing a man and injuring a two-month-old girl when the vehicle caught fire, Roman Mrochko, head of the Kherson city military administration said. "At noon, Russians ... fired artillery at a car in which a girl and her family were returning from a medical examination," he said in a post on Telegram. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/rVkehPC via IFTTT

"External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be on an official visit to the United Kingdom from November 11-15," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) had earlier said. "India and the UK have a growing bilateral partnership. During his visit, the external affairs minister will be holding discussions with his counterpart, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and will meet several other dignitaries," it said in a statement. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/NYzgr4F via IFTTT

MGNREGS wages of about ₹35,000-40,000 crore are estimated to have gone into the construction of houses under the PMAY (Gramin) since the scheme was rolled out in November 2016 by revamping the erstwhile India Awas Yojana, said the person. House construction has picked up pace in the last two years, pushing up the MGNREGS wage costs on such an account. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/gxmDfHG via IFTTT

Jindal's plan was the only one received by creditors till the end of business on Friday, the last date for submission of resolution plans for FEL, which owes creditors led by Central Bank of India and its arm Centbank Financial Services a total ₹12,265 crore, the second largest debt pile from the defunct retail giant Future Group. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Orct7iH via IFTTT

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Among these seven members of Parliament (MPs), Patel is possibly the most comfortably placed. This is the first Assembly election for the five-time MP and OBC (other backward class) leader, who is contesting from Narsinghpur. His main rival is Congress candidate Lakhan Singh Patel. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/57k4fOy via IFTTT

Their supplemented earnings, however, fall woefully short of the ₹15,000 they were taking home every month some years ago teaching subjects like English and mathematics at the madrasas. Both Tahir and Ashraf said their honorariums are stuck for the last six years. ET has learnt that it's because the central government hasn't released its share of the money. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/hjOTk8e via IFTTT

Using drones, Global Positioning System (GPS) devises, telephoto cameras, 11 members of Wildlife Explorers Manipur (WEM), a key animal lovers’ group of the state carried out the census exercise on Friday at Chiuluan, one of the six roosting sites of the long-distance migratory birds in the Zeliangrong-Naga dominated district. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PInpFAY via IFTTT

The upcoming 24th Latin Grammy Awards, an esteemed tribute to Spanish and Portuguese music, is poised to enthrall audiences this month. This year's ceremony vows to present an extraordinary display of talent from the Latin music sphere. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/bPFaKGc via IFTTT

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Andy Breckman, the creative force behind the Monk TV series, is bringing us a follow-up film titled "Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie," set to stream on Peacock from December 8, 2023. The movie focuses on Adrian Monk, played by Tony Shalhoub, solving a final, personal case involving his stepdaughter Molly. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/gflGA0S via IFTTT

'Grand Theft Auto VI' or GTA 6 trailer will be released in December and gamers are eagerly waiting for the video game. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ewuvtkb via IFTTT

The Indian government has increased the stock limit for wholesalers of tur and urad dal from 50 metric tonnes to 200 metric tonnes to boost the supply of these pulses in the market. Additionally, the time period for which importers can hold their stocks after clearance has been doubled to 60 days. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PECisRg via IFTTT

Martha Stewart is offering a one-night Thanksgiving-inspired farm stay at her Bedford, New York estate for just $11.23, in partnership with Booking.com. Guests can tour her property, join a table-setting and wreath-making demo, and have brunch prepared by a renowned chef. They'll also leave with signed cookbooks and Thanksgiving-themed treats. Only one lucky pair of fans can book this experience, available on November 16 at noon ET, so quick action is essential to secure a memorable stay at Martha's Cantitoe Corners farm. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/j03wsyR via IFTTT

While appealing people to vote for Congress, Kharge also listed out the Congress' seven guarantees for Mizoram, which include creation of job opportunities, strengthening democracy at the grassroots, health insurance cover of Rs 15 lakh and special care of cancer patients, monthly old age pension of Rs 2,000, providing subsidised LPG cylinder at Rs 750, and Rs 2,000 monthly assistance to widows and the disabled. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ty9Nfud via IFTTT

In 2009, then 20-year-old Virat Kohli was on the cusp of greatness as he led the Mohun Bagan cricket team to victory in the P. Sen Trophy at the Eden Gardens. Fast forward 14 years, and on his 35th birthday, Kohli will return to the same hallowed turf, but this time as a cricketing legend, to play against South Africa. His extraordinary journey from a talented young cricketer to a chiseled world-class athlete has been a remarkable one, marked by numerous records and accolades from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/bgzHf2S via IFTTT

"In case of Bengal, we are opposed to Trinamool but they can come with all as part of INDIA bloc...Trinamool is anti-democratic party and tainted with corruption in Bengal...If the party comes with INDIA Bloc to defeat BJP, we have no objection...However, our fight against the party will continue in West Bengal," Yechury said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ehmM6EO via IFTTT

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated in X, "Bharat and Bhutan share a unique relationship which has strengthened with the passage of time. For centuries, knowledge and education have been central to this special bond. Tomorrow, we in Assam, eagerly look forward to welcome His Majesty, the King of Bhutan on his first official visit to our State. This visit will further deepen the friendship between the two countries." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/yAsNmko via IFTTT

The British Library is grappling with a significant technology outage, which they have attributed to a cyber incident, impacting their online services, public Wi-Fi, and website. While the library investigates the matter with the assistance of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and cybersecurity experts, they emphasize that their sites remain open to the public. Readers can access the library's reading rooms for personal study, and pre-October 26 orders can still be collected. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/z182ENQ via IFTTT

The officers' willingness to engage with the Gujarati community's Navratri festivities, from taking part in aarti to trying their hand at the Garba dance, not only showcased their respect for diverse cultures but also served as a delightful example of unity and cross-cultural harmony. The video's impact extended beyond just enjoying a dance; it became a symbol of cultural exchange, understanding, and shared joy. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/F8aVKhN via IFTTT

The MoU aims at facilitating student and faculty mobility, joint research programmes, designing courses, organising and participation in conferences, lectures, symposia, courses, scientific and educational exhibitions in areas of mutual interest held in both countries. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/mG1Zfab via IFTTT