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Netflix to unveil 2024 originals in 'Next on Netflix' event on February 1st, what to expect

Netflix fans can look forward to a delightful experience as the streaming powerhouse prepares for its highly anticipated 'Next on Netflix' event on February 1st. This much-awaited showcase guarantees an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Netflix Original titles scheduled for release throughout 2024. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/aIoEsQr via IFTTT

January 22 Ram Mandir consecration an “epochal moment”, came after wait of centuries: President Murmu

Murmu also asserted that in the last decade, her government has notched up several important achievements like the abrogation of Article 370, passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act, banning triple talaq, establishing India as a “Vishwa-mitra” and leader of the Global South, a fast growing economy that stands fifth in the world, and carving a niche in space technology through the moon and sun missions. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5O2HPmR via IFTTT

Outer Banks Season 4 Release: Expected release date on Netflix's hit series

As the enthralling treasure-hunting adventures of Outer Banks persist, the highly anticipated Season 4 teases new mysteries and exhilarating escapades. Despite production setbacks in 2023, fans eagerly await news about the Netflix debut date for the latest installment. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/LSkQ93f via IFTTT

Tower 22: What happened there and who carried out the attack?

The drone has hit the military outpost in Tower 22 where as many as 34 personnel were wounded in the attack and is further expected to rise according to a US Central Command statement. Here's everything to know more from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/23YM6Ju via IFTTT

AAP begins Lok Sabha campaign from Jind in Haryana

AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann launched the party's Lok Sabha campaign in Jind, Haryana, with a 'badlav rally' (rally for change). Kejriwal, referring to himself as the son of Haryana, presented five demands on behalf of the nation: revamp the education system, address inflation, provide quality healthcare, generate employment for youth, and offer 24x7 free electricity to poor households. Kejriwal pledged to quit politics if these demands were met. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/rfqFISB via IFTTT

Aryna Sabalenka overpowers Zheng Qinwen to retain Australian Open crown

The Belarusian second seed has barely put a foot wrong at what has turned into her happiest hunting ground as she became the first woman to retain the Melbourne Park crown since compatriot Victoria Azarenka in 2013. "It's been an amazing couple of weeks and I couldn't imagine myself lifting this trophy one more time," Sabalenka said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/w8QHoak via IFTTT

Govt awards Padma Bhushan to Dalai Lama's ally Togdan Rinpoche

Kagyupa is now headed by Drikung Chetsang Rinpoche with his seat in exile in Dehradun and is a relative of Dalai Lama. The move is seen as a recognition of the sect by the Centre, said officials. Togdan was instrumental in preserving the Bhoti (Tibetan) language, they added. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/1u0qWRF via IFTTT

US manufactured goods orders almost unchanged in December

US manufactured goods orders remained unchanged in December, with primary metals orders up and transportation equipment orders down. Durable goods orders for November were revised slightly higher. The figure for December was below expectations. Primary metals orders rose 1.4 percent, while transportation and defense aircraft orders declined. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/hCnoF2B via IFTTT

Army throws open 'India Selfie Point' near LoC in JK's Uri sector

Nagi's gesture of gifting the structure stands as a testimony to rising nationalism in the valley, they added. The 'India Selfie Point' was inaugurated by the Dagger Division in the presence of senior army officials and high ranking civilians of Uri. "This innovative and interactive space is set to revolutionise the way visitors capture and share their memorable moments while visiting the remote border region of Uri in Baramulla district," the officials said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nLVJ9my via IFTTT

Govt committed to transform country's healthcare landscape: Health minister

He was speaking after virtually inaugurating a Super Specialty Block at Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He also laid the foundation stone of an All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) Satellite Centre in Kanpur. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/pIUFNO8 via IFTTT

Unveiling the climax: Decoding the twist-filled ending of Netflix's 'The Kitchen’

Netflix's recent science-fiction sensation, 'The Kitchen,' has ignited discussions among audiences, with much of the conversation centering around its gripping conclusion. Directed by Daniel Kaluuya in his directorial debut, the dystopian blockbuster explores a futuristic London, weaving a narrative of survival, class conflict, and the resilient spirit of a community known as the Kitchen. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/abAojed via IFTTT

Ayodhya: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya gets emotional after ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony

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Russia becomes top China oil supplier for first time since 2018

The world's biggest oil importer bought a record 107 million tons of crude from Russia in 2023, almost a quarter more than the year before, according to customs data released Monday. That compared with just under 86 million tons from Saudi Arabia. It's the first time Russia has been China's No. 1 supplier since 2018, and translates to around 2.15 million barrels a day. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/UfuKxD1 via IFTTT

Manipur violence: Hectic tasks on to shift new commando post at Moreh

In response to the recent attack by suspected Kuki militants, the Manipur state government is relocating the police commandos' post to a new location in Tengnoupal district. The government has begun renovating buildings for the new commando post, which is expected to be completed in a few days. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/QUczxXh via IFTTT

'Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma feels frustrated over success of Jodo Nyay Yatra,' says Congress

He observed that during the last 10 years, the BJP has attempted to trample and demolish every right and justice guaranteed by the Constitution to the people of India. “It wants to subjugate their voices, thereby hijacking Democracy”, he said, while asserting, “Congress Party will not be cowed down by this tactic of attack and intimidation employed by the BJP Government in Assam, which is responsible for this”. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/pDgOcQj via IFTTT

ED attaches Mumbai flats, Lucknow land parcels in money laundering case against ex-UP minister Gayatri Prajapati

The Mumbai flats are located in Malad (West) while seven land parcels, agricultural and residential, are situated in Mohanlal Ganj and Hariharpur in Uttar Pradesh's capital Lucknow. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/I3kCxDs via IFTTT

Air India crew member shot dead by bike-borne men in Noida in broad daylight

The incident occurred near the Sector 104 market in Noida around 2.30 PM. The victim was shot by assailants when he came out of a gym and sat in his car. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/FTqnihd via IFTTT

US military carries out 4th attack on Houthis in a week

The strikes were launched from the Red Sea and hit 14 missiles that the command deemed an "imminent threat." The strikes followed an official announcement on Wednesday that the US has put the Houthis back on its list of specially designated global terrorists. The sanctions that come with the formal designation are meant to sever violent extremist groups from their sources of financing. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ZLRSIs7 via IFTTT

Schools closed as snow and weather warnings issued across UK

Temperatures dropped below minus 13C (8.6F) for the second consecutive night, closing schools across the UK. Widespread travel disruptions are expected due to train cancellations. Northern Scotland and the Orkney and Shetland Islands face an amber warning for snow. All schools in Orkney, Shetland, and Aberdeenshire remained closed. Yellow snow and ice warnings cover parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/IhNVoTy via IFTTT

NSG plans AI-led data pps to study, prevent blasts

Asked about the safety of the NSG's data, Colonel Nidhish Bhatnagar of RRU told ET, "Data will be entirely secured with RRU. We have a robust data protection system. The first responder from the law enforcement agency will be able access the information real time." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Rrz1ACP via IFTTT

AAP moves Punjab and Haryana High Court over deferment of Chandigarh mayoral polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court after the Chandigarh mayoral polls were postponed. The administration informed the court that the elections were deferred to February 6 due to the prevailing law and order situation. AAP councillor Kuldeep Kumar, a mayoral candidate, filed a petition seeking the quashing of the order deferring the polls. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/FTkNoLO via IFTTT

Pakistan has become hub of terrorism, Iran has sent strong message: Foreign affairs experts on strikes by Tehran

After Iran conducted airstrikes on a militant group in Balochistan, experts in security and foreign affairs are emphasizing the need to inquire why Pakistan's neighbors are accusing it of sheltering terrorists. They highlight that the attack serves as a significant message from Tehran. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CWPOJrR via IFTTT

CCI extends deadline for comments on turnover of enterprises norms till Jan 25

Under Section 27 of the Competition Act, 2002, the CCI can impose penalties on enterprises or individuals for participating in anti-competitive agreements or abusing a dominant position. In case an enterprise is required to prepare a consolidated financial statement under the rules, turnover or income shall be derived based on such audited consolidated financial statements, and if the audited financial statements are not available, the turnover should be determined based on the amount certified by the statutory auditor of the firm. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/MDKkL4R via IFTTT

Israel awaits word on three hostages, strikes across Gaza

Israeli forces conducted airstrikes in the south, north, and center of Gaza on Monday. This action preceded an anticipated announcement by Hamas regarding the fate of three Israelis held hostage by the Palestinian militant group, as shown in a recent video clip. In an overnight airstrike on a house in Gaza City, 12 Palestinians were killed, and others were injured. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/u2eEVx5 via IFTTT

CM Adityanath flags off 75 EVs in Ayodhya ahead of Ram temple consecration

Extending Makar Sankranti wishes to the people of the state, Adityanath said, "The country and the world are eager to know when they will get an opportunity to see Lord Shri Ram in Ayodhya. We are fortunate that we are getting the blessings of the Lord here. It is our responsibility to first make Ayodhya look clean and beautiful. Along with facilities like infrastructure, widening of roads, railway line and airport, electric buses will work to brighten Ayodhya. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Un97ST4 via IFTTT

How India Inc is boosting productivity by using intelligent technologies

Assembly lines are becoming less dependent on humans-the shop floor foreman's holler is headed toward extinction. Instead, data and intelligent technologies have taken charge of factory machines, instructing them on tasks that need to be completed. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/H0ukTXR via IFTTT

BCCI announces India's squad for first two tests against England; check the full list here

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the first two matches of the upcoming five-match Test series against England. Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel have been included to strengthen the spin department. Vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will lead the pace attack alongside Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, and Avesh Khan. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/uHxRPL8 via IFTTT

High Court denies bail to promoter of Cox and Kings in money laundering case

In his plea, Kerkar had said that he had been incarcerated for two years and 340 days which is almost three years, the minimum sentence he can be awarded under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/y0rZ8UQ via IFTTT

Priscilla: When will the film arrive on Blu-ray?

Priscilla is arriving on Blu-ray on Valentine's Day this year. It is drawn from the memoir of Priscilla Presley, recalling the years that Priscilla and Elvis have spent together. Here's everything to know more. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XcJqU96 via IFTTT

More than 300,000 homes in 9 US states without power as it batters winter storm

The most severely affected states included Georgia, where over 65,000 power outages occurred, Florida with over 62,000 outages, and Alabama with more than 58,000 outages, as reported by PowerOutage.us. Southern Co manages the largest power companies in Georgia and Alabama, while NextEra Energy holds the position of the major power provider in Florida. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/rj9N4n1 via IFTTT

Peaky Blinders' 2 new spinoffs: A more exciting chapter after Season 6's ending | All about it

As fans anxiously anticipated the continuation of Tommy Shelby's saga in the announced Peaky Blinders movie, Netflix surprised them with two new spinoffs that pledge even more excitement. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/zD63Gvj via IFTTT

Five concerts in Delhi-NCR to experience in 2024

​The Top Five Must-Experience Concerts in 2024 promise a diverse and unforgettable musical journey for enthusiasts. Check here:​ from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/OT3uMh2 via IFTTT

Aditya L1 reaches destination, successfully enters halo orbit

The final phase of the manoeuvre involved firing of control engines for a short duration, the space agency said in a statement. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/HZF0Ifo via IFTTT

Section of Andhra BJP leaders open to alliance with TDP

Similarly, the YSRCP which swept the last assembly polls has been drawing its strategy for upcoming assembly polls and would highlight it giving representation to backwards as there are five deputy CMs in the Jagan Reddy-led government. It includes Mutyala Naidu hails from BC, K Satya Narayana from SC and Rajanna Dora from ST community, a senior party leader said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/sAfNDnH via IFTTT

Islamic State claims responsibility for Iran's deadliest attack, Tehran vows revenge

Islamic State claimed responsibility for two explosions that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a memorial for top commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in Iraq in 2020 by a U.S. drone. The militant Sunni Muslim group said two IS members detonated their explosive belts in the crowd gathered at the cemetery in Kerman on Wednesday for the anniversary of Soleimani's death. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/8JbArkU via IFTTT

Ira Khan, Nupur Shikhare's fitness-infused wedding; All you need to know

Ira Khan, Aamir Khan's daughter, and Nupur Shikhare, a fitness trainer, tied the knot in a small ceremony at Taj Lands End, Bandra, Mumbai. The wedding had Aamir Khan, his ex-wife Reena Dutt, and family present. Mukesh and Nita Ambani also attended. Nupur added a fun twist by jogging from Santa Cruz to Bandra instead of the usual grand entrance. Videos showed him jogging with his friends for about 8 km. After reaching, Nupur danced to the dhol beats, and Aamir welcomed him with a hug. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/EpPF7ro via IFTTT

Parties' Lok Sabha polls spend may top Rs 1 lakh crore, spur growth in Q4

Political parties' spending for the Indian general election could exceed ₹1 lakh crore, potentially increasing consumption and boosting growth by 0.2-0.3 percentage points in the last quarter of FY24. Candidates are expected to accelerate their spending, increasing travel for campaigns and publicity material. The increase in consumption is expected to be more pronounced for rural households and lower-income groups. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Xb3wi10 via IFTTT

US: Couples wed on last day of 2023 for rare numerical sequence of '123123'

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