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President Emmanuel Macron stunned the country when he called the vote after his centrist alliance was crushed in European elections this month by Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN). Her eurosceptic, anti-immigrant party was a longtime pariah but is now closer to power than it has ever been. Polls opened at 0600 GMT and will close at 1600 GMT in small towns and cities, with an 1800 GMT finish in the bigger cities, when the first exit polls for the night and seat projections for the decisive second round a week later are expected. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/WhBY7S1 via IFTTT

The BJP in Manipur is focused on highlighting their accomplishments once the situation stabilizes, aiming for success in the upcoming Assembly polls despite recent setbacks. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/OYoP8VM via IFTTT

Newly elected Samajwadi Party MP from Rampur, Mohibullah Nadvi, recently met Om Birla to congratulate him on his re-election as Lok Sabha Speaker. Meanwhile, heavy rains lashed Delhi, causing waterlogging in several areas, including residences of Parliament members like Ram Gopal Yadav. Additionally, the December 2023 security breach at Parliament has resulted in increased security measures, making entry tougher for journalists and visitors. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nBbiR8y via IFTTT

H&M has over the past year or so said it was prioritising profitability over sales volumes in order to reach a 10% operating margin goal, one it hopes to achieve this year. But this has come at a cost in terms of market share, and in March the Swedish retailer said it was shifting focus to boosting sales to keep up with the competition. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/qlucbF3 via IFTTT

In recent times, the US has been attacked by Iran, Russia and China based hackers who have targeted various water utility projects. This has exposed the country’s outdated infrastructure and has shown a lackadaisical approach in dealing with cyber-crimes that threaten its critical IT infrastructure. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/6tefGHk via IFTTT

​On December 15th, 2023, ULFA (I) issued a press release claiming responsibility for the attacks. The complex plan was reportedly masterminded by ULFA (I) SS Captain Abhijeet Gogoi, also known by various aliases including Kanak Gogoi, Rumel Asom, Aicheng Asom, and Aishang Asom, along with ULFA (I) chief Paresh Baruah. Another significant figure involved in the conspiracy was identified as SS Brigadier Arunudoy Dohutia. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ymlAdiT via IFTTT

The passengers have experienced discomfort on a recently upgraded high-speed train traveling between Madrid and Gijon in northwest Spain. The high-speed line, which took 20 years to build and has the seventh-longest rail tunnel in Europe, opened last November. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/yAMuo8Q via IFTTT

HAM leader and MSME minister Jitan Ram Manjhi made a mistake while taking an oath as Lok Sabha member, leading to confusion among ministers. Jharkhand political circles are buzzing about Cabinet inductions, with Congress almost finalizing the name for Alamgir Alam. Rumors suggest Kalpana, jailed former chief minister Hemant Soren's wife, may be inducted. AICC leaders held a demonstration in New Delhi to protect the Constitution, while the BJP is preparing for demonstrations in Karnataka. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/YKwevCV via IFTTT

The government directs public sector banks (PSBs) to blacklist underperforming service providers and collaborate to enhance efficiency. Finance ministry mandates periodic reviews of empaneled advocates' performance in Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs). PSBs urged to scale up utilities and peer-to-peer collaboration for improved services. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/d1KCkSt via IFTTT

As Yellowstone approaches its conclusion, fans eagerly anticipate what's next for the resilient Beth Dutton. Kelly Reilly's portrayal has transformed Beth into a standout character. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/6hMsgVn via IFTTT

"Inside Out 2" blockbuster details are out and the movie has become the biggest domestic earning film in the US. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/C1uKEGB via IFTTT

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The proposed rule stems from President Joe Biden's August 2023 executive order regarding the access that "countries of concern" have to American dollars that fund advanced technologies, which the US government says would enhance their military, intelligence, surveillance and cyber capabilities. The order identified China, Hong Kong and Macau as countries of concern. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/drsWHi0 via IFTTT

PM Modi announces preparations for Jammu and Kashmir elections and restoration of statehood, inaugurates developmental projects worth Rs 1,500 crore in Srinagar. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/u4DSnUt via IFTTT

Uddhav Thackeray files disqualification petitions against rival Eknath Shinde's legislators after split, demands halt to Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/na6wErh via IFTTT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi is the largest direct benefit transfer scheme in the world, using technology to ensure it reaches its intended beneficiaries. He expressed gratitude to the 64 crore voters of Kashi (Varanasi) for electing him and praised the strength of Bharat's democracy. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/zBaRgdy via IFTTT

"Three-Body Problem" movie is happening as legendary Chinese film-maker Zhang Yimou has been entrusted with the ambitious project. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/us0V5Jd via IFTTT

"Adidas takes allegations of possible compliance violations very seriously and is clearly committed to complying with legal and internal regulations and ethical standards in all markets where we operate," it said in a statement issued in response to a Reuters query. Adidas said it could not provide further information until the investigation was completed. According to the FT, the letter alleges that Adidas staff received kickbacks from external service providers who were commissioned by the company that include "millions in cash from suppliers, and physical items such as real estate". from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/abOnfrI via IFTTT

State media said that some of the men had been convicted of terrorism offences and were accused of affiliation with the Islamic State militant group, which claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall in March. The six hostage takers, one of whom wore a headband with the flag used by the Islamic State that bears an Arabic inscription, knocked out window bars and climbed down several floors by rope before taking the guards hostage with a knife and fire axe. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/s7ocg6Y via IFTTT

Outlawed and self-exiled chief of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) Paresh Baruah is making a desperate attempt to revive the organization amid the fluidity in the provinces of Myanmar bordering India due to decline in Myanmar Army's influence. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/oTFOglc via IFTTT

The USA team, consisting of men who play cricket as a side job, advanced to the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup after their match against Ireland was canceled. This led to the elimination of former champions Pakistan from the tournament. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/TUljW6p via IFTTT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Srinagar on June 21 to participate in the international Yoga Day event at Dal Lake in Kashmir. This visit marks his first trip to the region after being sworn in for his third consecutive term as the PM on June 9. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/CasYHXb via IFTTT

Despite the federal charges against Trump for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election, and his recent guilty verdict in an unrelated hush money trial, the Republican former president arrives Thursday emboldened as the party's presumptive nominee. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/xH7CvFa via IFTTT

The BBMP elected Council's term had expired in September 2020. Ward delimitation exercises and reservation disputes have pushed the polls forward. In January this year, Shivakumar, who holds the Bengaluru development portfolio, had said that the civic body’s polls would be conducted soon after the Lok Sabha elections. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/UtBPseX via IFTTT

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is among the leaders of the G7 advanced economies attending the annual summit. "I think the main issue with regard to Canada continues to be the political space that Canada provides to anti-India elements which advocate extremism and violence and we have repeatedly conveyed our deep concerns to them and we expect them to take strong action," Kwatra said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/oFl4RWT via IFTTT

Pakistan restricted Canada to 106-7 in their T20 World Cup clash at Nassau County International Stadium. Despite Aaron Johnson's fifty, Pakistan faces uncertainty in advancing to the Super Eights round. Key players like Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, and Mohammad Amir shined in the match. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/3HqbwrM via IFTTT

Mark Cuban, known for his entrepreneurial success and role on Shark Tank, shares profits with employees following business sales. His practice began with MicroSolutions in 1990 and continued with ventures like Broadcast.com and HDNet. Cuban’s approach ensures employees benefit from company sales, with significant payouts like those seen during the Broadcast.com sale to Yahoo. His experiences highlight the importance of employee well-being and cautious financial decisions. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/KlE5rJV via IFTTT

As Netflix's hit romantic drama "Bridgerton" nears the end of its third season, fans are eagerly anticipating the final episodes. Martins Imhangbe, who portrays Will Mondrich, has hinted at exciting details about the upcoming finale. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/62PsRuN via IFTTT

The number of new followers of Gandhi on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube surged significantly between December 2023 and May 2024 while the monthly addition of new followers by Modi on these platforms either declined marginally or remained static in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/tQ7CAu5 via IFTTT

Elon Musk congratulates Narendra Modi on his re-election. BJP and allies win 240 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Oath ceremony on June 09, 2024 at Rashtrapati Bhavan. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/PACcozd via IFTTT

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma did not campaign in Northeast India during Lok Sabha polls as he focused on Eastern India. He mentioned a particular religion not voting for NDA in Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Manipur. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/dcCW6tr via IFTTT

Pop icon and billionaire singer Rihanna has made a foray into the global beauty business and decided to launch her hair care product 'Fenty Hair' at a time when the global hair care market is expected to grow by $19.6 billion to $107.5 billion from 2022 to 2027. Know in detail. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/L1kSZjR via IFTTT

The 2024 Lok Sabha election results have ushered in a paradoxical sentiment for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Despite securing a third consecutive term, the NDA's victory feels somewhat hollow in the wake of the opposition's impressive performance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to return for a third term, but the BJP's reliance on allies underscores a shifting political landscape. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/gVlR6Xc via IFTTT

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for "Bridgerton" Season 3 Part 2. Penelope and Colin prepare for their wedding while Penelope struggles to keep her identity as Lady Whistledown hidden. The new episodes will be released on June 13. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/hvXLpYk via IFTTT

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has begun erupting, as warning levels rise from orange to red in the region. The volcanic region had not seen any eruption for almost 50 years, surprising scientists. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ZjUMfxO via IFTTT

With many parts of India experiencing a prolonged heatwave, Zomato has urged customers to avoid ordering food during peak afternoon hours unless absolutely necessary. This request, posted on X (formerly Twitter), has generated varied reactions from netizens. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/1xLzMn0 via IFTTT

The outgoing cabinet's farewell dinner will be hosted at Rashtrapati Bhavan, one day after the Lok Sabha results for the 2024 general elections are announced. The term of the 17th Lok Sabha ends on June 16, and a new government will be established before then. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/7YZ4GUR via IFTTT