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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. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/v4C8n2I via IFTTT

Stepping up the attack on the INDIA bloc, BJP President J P Nadda on Monday asked who the prime ministerial candidate of the opposition bloc would be. Nadda, who addressed election rallies at Kothagudem and Mahabubabad in Telangana, said Narendra Modi would become prime minister if the BJP and its allies win the Lok Sabha polls but nobody knows who the INDIA bloc's PM candidate is. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/9oKIUzS via IFTTT

The first candidate from the constituency was Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who was elected in 1957. The seat had been a stronghold of Congress since then. Barring 1989 and 1999, the seat had remained with the party until 2014, when the "Modi wave" ensured a total whitewash for the Congress in Gujarat. In 2019, Mitesh Patel from BJP was elected and the party repeated him in 2024, some say against the wishes of several party leaders. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/QtGLORI via IFTTT

Following its Netflix debut on April 23, the romantic comedy "Anyone But You" quickly climbed to the top spot on the streaming service's charts by the following day. This success mirrored its triumphant theatrical release in December 2023 earning nearly $220 million. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/VgqZfG5 via IFTTT

The Quarterly Project Implementation Status Report (QPISR) on Central Sector Projects (costing ₹150 crore and above) for the third quarter of 2023-24, contains detailed information on 1,897 projects. The QPISR is prepared by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/evqigFY via IFTTT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Belagavi, Karnataka, accusing him of insulting India's royals by calling them "land-grabbing tyrants" while staying silent on historical figures like nawabs, nizams, sultans, and badshahs. Ahead of the May 7 polls in 14 Karnataka constituencies, Modi held rallies in north Karnataka, criticizing Congress for appeasement politics and failing to address issues like the Neha Hiremath murder case. He also reiterated allegations of Congress planning a 55% property tax and highlighted achievements like boosting toy exports. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/jx4mbzL via IFTTT

Boeing said it burned through $3.9 billion of cash in the first quarter as it slowed 737 Max production in the wake of a near-disaster involving one of the planes in January. The company predicted another "sizable" use of cash this quarter. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/UI31DAW via IFTTT

BBC's detective series 'Beyond Paradise' is set for a third season, announced immediately after its prequel's conclusion. The upcoming season, commissioned in April, will feature a Christmas special on BBC and Britbox International, continuing the story of DI Humphrey Goodman and Martha Lloyd, as per a Deadline report. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/LzI5YKt via IFTTT

Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais newspaper reported on Friday, in response to pressure from EU and NATO allies to send more military aid to Kyiv. With Russia having stepped up air attacks on Ukraine, EU governments have been urged to supply more protective systems to Kyiv, especially countries like Greece and Spain that have such arms in their arsenal. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/KwBp5lb via IFTTT

Despite global economic uncertainties, India's services exports surged by 11.4% to $345 billion in 2023, outpacing China, whose shipments from the sector shrank by 10.1% to $381 billion, as per a UNCTAD report. Key sectors driving India's growth include travel, transport, medical, and hospitality services. The world's services exports, exceeding $7.9 trillion in 2023 with an 8.9% annual increase in current dollar value terms, were led by developing economies like India, China, Singapore, Turkiye, Thailand, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia. However, India's services imports dipped marginally by 0.4% to $248 billion last year. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/zwgPmRl via IFTTT

Calcutta High Court's cancellation of jobs of 25,753 candidates has become a major political flashpoint between BJP and Trinamool in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged teachers and school staff not to cast a single vote to BJP, Congress & CPI-M, holding them responsible for their job loss. Meanwhile, BJP assured legal assistance to the eligible candidates who lost their jobs due to the Bengal government not giving a list of ineligible candidates to HC. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nNm4LxQ via IFTTT

Former Gorkhaland Territorial Administration chairperson Binoy Tamang was expelled by West Bengal Congress for 6 years due to anti-party activities after supporting BJP's Darjeeling candidate Raju Bista. Tamang viewed his expulsion as a victory for Gorkhas. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/iwe6McS via IFTTT

Calcutta High Court cancels 25,753 2016 appointments for school jobs in West Bengal, demanding remunerations return within four weeks with 12% interest. CBI to extend probe on illegal appointments, involving former judge's directive and fund recovery by district magistrates. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CM7D1tb via IFTTT

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The Election Commission of India has announced repolling at 11 stations in Manipur on April 22, following incidents of violence and disruptions during the first phase of polling. The decision comes after polling at these stations on April 19 was declared void. Police have arrested three individuals in connection with the violence, which included firing and vandalism. Despite these incidents, around 68.62% of voters cast their votes in the two Lok Sabha seats in Manipur affected by ethnic violence. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/uMJSDIO via IFTTT

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"BJP is the only party in the country that delivers all the promises it made to the people of this country. There is no difference in words and deeds of the party," he added. G Kishan Reddy, who has served as the Union Minister of Tourism, Culture and North-East Region, is contesting the polls from the Secunderabad constituency. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/9gsoWIk via IFTTT

Jabalpur Lok Sabha, a BJP stronghold since Jan Sangh, focuses on development. Rakesh Singh, 4-term MP, is now Minister. Local elections feature Ashish Dubey vs Dinesh Yadav for the seat. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/c9aNXuM via IFTTT

A Bihar labourer, Raja Shah, was fatally shot by terrorists in Anantnag before the May 7 Lok Sabha polls. This is the third such incident this year, following attacks in Shalla Kadal, Habba Kadal, and Shopian district. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/kunwhgW via IFTTT

IPS trainee Aditya Srivastava from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, secured the first rank in the civil services exam, realizing his dream of becoming an IAS officer. His success was attributed to his dedication, family support, and academic background. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PfM8vus via IFTTT

ECI requests aircraft details for political campaigning, including origin, destination, passengers, and make. Parties must inform 24 hours in advance under Model Code of Conduct for Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/xtABu9w via IFTTT

Amid U.S. plans for Iran sanctions post Israel attack, oil prices dip with Brent at $89.95 and U.S. crude at $85.33. Tensions rise as markets watch for Iranian response and potential escalation in the conflict. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/DIXo4e3 via IFTTT

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has postponed his India trip for the second time since February due to the West Asian crisis following Iran's direct strike against Israel. The US is a key player in the volatile region, and Sullivan is at the forefront of the firefighting. He is also awaiting the iCET annual review and the next meeting of the Quad leaders. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wRIhWv8 via IFTTT

D.B. Weiss, co-creator of 3 Body Problem, provided intriguing insights into the Netflix adaptation of Liu Cixin's acclaimed novel, shedding light on the hurdles and creative direction for Season 2. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/AqTn1YI via IFTTT

Tensions with Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel's war on Gaza were papered over as the US president offered "ironclad" support, including shooting down Iranian drones. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Odabp9c via IFTTT

The police administration has stepped up efforts to put all necessary security measures in place in view of the large influx of devotees, ensuring the smooth execution of this significant festival. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/r4dt9Fc via IFTTT

Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Pelicans NBA match will be played on Sunday. Positive outcome for any team will boost either of the team's playoffs chances. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/hj2zelW via IFTTT

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's increased focus on border infrastructure with China since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister. He stated that despite lessons from the 1962 war, no progress was made in border development until 2014. The Modi government significantly raised the budget for border infrastructure from Rs 3,500 crore to Rs 14,500 crore. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/MHRoYG9 via IFTTT

An A24 movie, Civil War explores the journey of wartime journalists who explore the political heart of US, Washington DC amid a civil war boiling across the nation. Directed by Alex Garland, this film is one of the most awaited wartime films of the year. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Nu7pvDl via IFTTT

BJP MLA Maheshwar Reddy suggested Telangana CM Revanth Reddy could join Bharat Rashtra Samithi due to feeling insecure in Congress. The internal party dynamics, potential alliances, and government formation were discussed. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/B9lR0Oo via IFTTT

BJP media cell head Anil Baluni is away in Uttarakhand where he is contesting from the Pauri Garhwal seat. Most of the leaders who wanted to hop on to BJP bandwagon have done so, though a few more are said to be in the pipeline. This is just the lull before the buzz returns again, claim insiders. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/c2Dz3CV via IFTTT

Sunrisers Hyderabad secured a narrow 2-run victory over Punjab Kings in the 2024 IPL at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. Nitish Reddy's explosive 64 off 37 and Arshdeep Singh's impressive 4/29 bowling performance were instrumental in their win. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/E2WGHvQ via IFTTT

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Congress and National Conference form alliance for Lok Sabha elections in J&K and Ladakh. NC contests Kashmir Valley seats, Congress Jammu seats and Ladakh. PDP not part of the coalition. Emphasis on ideological unity and co-existence. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/aOyDThE via IFTTT

The expedition, to be flagged off by Nepal Army chief Gen. Prabhuram Sharma here on April 11, will bring at least 10 tonnes of garbage and five dead bodies of climbers lying unattended in the mountain, Nepal Army spokesperson Brig. Gen. Krishna Prasad Bhandari said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Fhy7UoV via IFTTT

Conan O’Brien, the 60-year-old comedian, who briefly helmed ‘The Tonight Show’ from 2009 to 2010 will be returning after 14 years after an abrupt departure. Here’s what we know about his comeback. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/FpXwglR via IFTTT

Max Verstappen, the three-time defending champion of Formula 1, claimed pole position for Red Bull in Saturday's Japanese Grand Prix, just 0.066 seconds ahead of teammate Sergio Perez. The second row will consist of Lando Norris of McLaren and Carlos Sainz of Ferrari, who won in Australia. Verstappen is the 36th champion this season and chases his 57th win on Sunday. He has won every pole this season, and this was the 36th of his career. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0x84dHw via IFTTT

Congress promises a wide array of reforms if it wins upcoming elections, including reservation cap raise, women's quota, job creation, tax reforms, and election law changes. The manifesto also pledges economic reforms, OPS revival, and universal healthcare. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/RU3EA2Y via IFTTT

Adapted from Cixin Liu's novel, "3 Body Problem" debuted on March 21 and quickly garnered 11 million views within its initial four days. The series unfolds the narrative of a woman, portrayed by Zine Tseng, who initiates contact with extraterrestrial life in 1960s China. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/dcQ3Mng via IFTTT

The World Bank's report paints a grim economic picture of Pakistan, with slow growth, high inflation, and missed targets contributing to increased poverty risks, exacerbated by limited wage growth and chronic inflation. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XMVloDh via IFTTT

Canada faces a housing affordability crisis as a rapidly increasing immigrant population has far outpaced the number of available homes, leading to increases in prices and rents. High inflation and 22-year high interest rates have also driven up mortgage costs. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/kwzIH6B via IFTTT

India's imports from China saw a 3% decline in calendar year 2023 compared to 2022, according to the commerce and industry ministry. Meanwhile, exports to both China and the EU increased by 7.1% and 2.1%, respectively, during the same period. This announcement follows a recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) showing that India's trade dependence on China and the EU increased in 2023. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/i3HZLgS via IFTTT