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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, representing the DMK at the INDIA bloc's rally, emphasized the importance of opposition unity to defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, labeling them as "fascist". Stalin's message, read by DMK leader Tiruchi Siva, condemned the recent arrests of Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren, portraying them as desperate acts by the BJP in anticipation of electoral defeat. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/RLQcBMi via IFTTT

Fans are abuzz with excitement over the potential return of Chris Evans to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), fueling speculation about the exciting possibilities awaiting the esteemed actor's comeback. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CX2HSTt via IFTTT

"Harlem" Season 3 welcomes four new recurring cast members: Kofi Siriboe as Seth, Logan Browning as Portia, Robin Givens as Jacqueline, and Gail Bean as Eva. The show, created by Tracy Oliver, follows the lives of four best girlfriends in Harlem, NYC, as they navigate their careers, relationships, and dreams in the vibrant neighborhood. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/9LqZF0I via IFTTT

Drawing from our data, these are mostly the Nordic countries, Canada and the UK. They have a strong educational system and do well in financial literacy. This does matter — studying microdata across countries, we’ve found people with greater financial literacy are less economically fragile or more able to face shocks. This is particularly important in an era when we face not just normal distur-bances but shocks at an aggregate level, like the pandemic or climate change, says Annamaria Lusardi. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/jbBi9AD via IFTTT

Mukhtar Ansari, a convicted gangster and politician from Uttar Pradesh, passed away after suffering a heart attack in jail. He had been serving sentences for various crimes, including murder and possession of fake arms licenses. Ansari, a five-time MLA from Mau constituency, was a prominent figure in UP politics despite his criminal background. His death marks the end of a controversial and influential political career. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/hcTCPin via IFTTT

The government has issued a new policy for the export of certain telecom and information security-related items. Under this policy, one-time bulk licenses will be granted for these items under the SCOMET category. Exporters will need to apply for a license through the online SCOMET portal and follow the prescribed format. The policy aims to simplify and liberalize the export process for these items, with licenses valid for three years. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ijo1Qxg via IFTTT

Ukraine is boosting its defense industry to fight Russia, investing heavily in local weapon production. The government budgeted nearly $1.4 billion in 2024 for homemade weapons, 20 times more than before. Private factories are now crucial, making thousands of shells monthly. This shift aims to counter Russia's dominance. However, Ukraine faces challenges like bureaucracy and manpower shortages. Despite this, its drone industry has thrived. The conflict hinges on resources and how well Ukraine uses them, as massive Western support remains crucial for its defense. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/VAMxe1a via IFTTT

US State Department calls for fair legal process for Arvind Kejriwal. USCIRF urges activists' release. India protests Berlin comments. China reacts to US allegation on India. German envoy summoned. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5liOupY via IFTTT

Ericsson plans layoffs in Sweden due to reduced 5G spending. 2024 poses challenges with slowing sales. Analyst underscores 5G issues. Emphasis on operational efficiency and staff reduction. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ZOUCIpo via IFTTT

India has urged for the prioritization of several key issues in discussions within the World Trade Organization (WTO), including access to finance, manufacturing concentration, food security, and reducing transaction costs in international trade and services. New Delhi emphasized the need to address trade issues that disproportionately affect developing countries, such as access to technology, bridging the digital divide, and supply chain resilience. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/tzyWwB1 via IFTTT

A senior police officer who does not want to be named told ET, "There are claims that he was abducted from Pan Bazar area in Guwahati and he had sent mails announcing his joining ISIS. We are investigating the whole development." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/fAVz4M9 via IFTTT

Trump claims $500M cash for campaign over $454M judgment. Legal battles loom as AG James seeks asset seizure. Trump's media business deal could boost wealth to $3B. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/UibxoLY via IFTTT

Japan Airlines said it's buying 21 Airbus 350-900 as well as 11 A321neos in a multibillion dollar deal, breaking Boeing's exclusive hold as the sole single-aisle jet supplier for the carrier. Boeing brought home a smaller deal, for 10 Boeing 787 widebody jets. Two hours later, Korean Air Lines announced the purchase of 33 Airbus A350 jets for $14 billion in a winner-takes-all contest that left Boeing empty-handed. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/iNlep4G via IFTTT

Among constituencies discussed were Barabanki, Mirzapur, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Prayagraj, Ghazipur, Kanpur, Ballia, Deoria, Raebareli, Mainpuri, Saharanpur and Robertsganj. Within BJP, it is being suggested that the party may field Singh's any family member from Kaiserganj. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/N7RW5cl via IFTTT

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday gave an undertaking to the Supreme Court that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by him will not use the name or picture of party founder Sharad Pawar on banners, posters or any election material. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XYUgOdF via IFTTT

Eshwarappa went all out against the former chief minister and BJP parliamentary board member B S Yediyurappa after his son K E Kantesh could not make it to the list of candidates announced by the high command a week ago. Karnataka has 28 Lok Sabha seats. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nOXcDqF via IFTTT

Indian Foundation for Quality Management, led by prominent industry figures, strives to enhance quality and innovation in Indian businesses, aiming to compete globally and unlock their true potential. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/V4JTXjd via IFTTT

Rishabh Pant was on Tuesday appointed as the captain of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming edition of the IPL, marking a wonderful chapter in his miraculous comeback saga. The keeper-batter missed cricketing action for 14 months after suffering a horrific car accident in December 2022. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Z8wgWcS via IFTTT

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Yulia Navalnaya told journalists and supporters Sunday that she wrote her dissident late husband's name on her ballot after voting in Berlin in Russia's presidential election. "Obviously I wrote Navalny's name," she said outside the Russian embassy, "It can't be that a month before a presidential campaign, a month before an election, (Russian leader Vladimir) Putin's main opponent, who was already in jail, was killed". from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Xzik74c via IFTTT

CEOs face pressure to prove superhero status beyond the office, managing personal brand and productivity. Balancing fitness routines and social media presence is crucial. Finding time for rest and recovery is essential for overall well-being. Many entrepreneurs do feel the need to constantly stay productive, even during their downtime, says Puroitree Majumdar, clinical psychologist and clinical product development lead at online counselling startup YourDOST, which runs a counselling programme specifically for founders. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/EtLhfMO via IFTTT

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Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has reemerged into the spotlight, making a surprising return to Instagram to announce her latest endeavor. With Meghan’s return to social media fans are excited to know about her future endeavors. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/I5KXBoF via IFTTT

Following its recent Oscar win, Hayao Miyazaki's beloved film "The Boy and the Heron" is preparing for a triumphant return to theaters. Renowned for its enchanting storyline and breathtaking animation, the movie has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, cementing its status as a beloved classic in the realm of animated cinema. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XV8d6iO via IFTTT

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Depending on the fiscal burden on the exchequer, the government could either tweak the existing apprenticeship schemes or draft a new scheme dedicated to MSMEs, which account for 38.4% of the total manufacturing output and contribute 45.03% of the country's total exports. The government has held several rounds of discussions with the industry and is expected to unveil the roadmap for hiring of apprentices by MSMEs by the middle of this year. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nJUI6kf via IFTTT

"Zero-food children" are children between 6 and 23 months old who did not consume any milk, formula, or food in the last 24 hours. A Harvard study, published last month in the JAMA Network Open, a peer-reviewed journal, found that the prevalence of "zero-food children" is as high as 21 per cent in some countries. India had by far the largest number of zero-food children (6.7 million), which is almost half of all zero-food children in the 92 countries included in this study. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/DQBRjs4 via IFTTT

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Tensions rise in Maharashtra's political circles as seat sharing for Lok Sabha polls causes conflicts. Congress criticizes Shiv Sena's candidate declaration. BJP-led alliance faces pressure over seat claims. Leaders meet in Delhi to resolve issues. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wCsNchm via IFTTT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress, accusing it of prioritizing corruption over the development of border villages, which compromised the country's security. He emphasized his government's commitment to the northeast's development, inaugurating the Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. Modi promised to visit the defence personnel at the tunnel in his next term. He highlighted the 'Vibrant Village Programme' and the commencement of road projects and tourism-related projects in numerous villages. Modi also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for various development projects in Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, and Assam. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/61dtNAo via IFTTT

Reaching out to the youth and women at the National Creators Award programme here, the prime minister said, "Let us start a Create on India Movement. Let us share India's stories, culture, heritage and traditions with the whole world. Let us Create on India and Create for the World." Addressing an audience comprising youth and women - two segments the BJP and Modi are trying to woo ahead of the Lok Sabha elections - he said they have done commendable work that has led the government and the general public to take note. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0rzo6xt via IFTTT

Speaking to ET over the phone from Thailand, Murty said: "The Prime Minister called me last night and broke the news. This is a huge responsibility. I am grateful to the PM for this opportunity to serve my country and the people. I will do my level best to live up to their expectations." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/RLneCZW via IFTTT

Recent CBI raids on agents and companies involved in trafficking Indians to fight in Russia's war against Ukraine have revealed a disturbing reality. Youngsters were deceived into believing they would work in non-combat roles but ended up in the conflict zone. The Ministry of External Affairs has warned Indian nationals against falling for such schemes and is working to ensure the safe return of stranded individuals. The government is taking strong action against agents and companies involved in human trafficking. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/sV4ROpZ via IFTTT

The Congress party plans to move the Delhi High Court early next week to challenge the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's dismissal of its plea for a stay on the Income Tax Department's lien on its bank accounts. Congress sought a stay on the department's demand of ₹210 crore for alleged tax liabilities and penalties for 2018-19, arguing that it hindered its financial requirements for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Congress lawyer Vivek Tankha expressed disappointment over the dismissal and stated that they would appeal to the high court. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ekMZqNB via IFTTT

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has uncovered a significant human trafficking network that deceived Indians into traveling to the war zone between Russia and Ukraine under the guise of providing lucrative jobs abroad. The agency is conducting searches at over 10 locations across seven cities as part of its investigation. This comes after the tragic death of Mohammed Afsan, a 30-year-old man from Hyderabad, who was misled into joining the Russian army and was killed in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/vW3DRJH via IFTTT

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The 4 Pro Max boasts a powerful 960W peak motor, exceeding the 4 Pro Plus's 350W, providing three speed settings and a top speed of 25 km/h. The larger 10.2 Ah battery extends the range to an impressive 60 km, making it ideal for city commutes. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/aFZKmUD via IFTTT

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Inflation in goods and services other than fuel and food is expected to remain low at around 3% due to weak rural demand. Despite a strong economy, depressed wage growth and muted private consumption have contributed to declining core inflation. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/sZYrTB3 via IFTTT

5127 hectares of agricultural land in Manipur have been affected due to ethnic strife, resulting in a loss of 15,437 metric tons of paddy crops. The violence has led to the displacement of over 60,000 people and the death of 219 individuals. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/KnTLbxw via IFTTT

Addressing a rally in West Bengal’s Arambagh, Modi gave a clarion call for victory of the BJP in all the Lok Sabha seats in Bengal while asserting that the Muslim vote bank which Mamata Banerjee considered as a strong vote bank will also be uprooted in the Lok Sabha polls. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/t2SOJ75 via IFTTT