Total solar eclipse will be visible from the US in April. Residents in Maine, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, and Vermont, will be able to watch Total Solar Eclipse.
Disney+ and Hulu's bundling will offer a plethora of choices for viewers. Once bundling is done, Disney+ shows, Marvel and "Stars Wars" will be coupled with 'Fargo', 'Shogun' and other Hulu shows.
The romantic comedy "Anyone But You" captivated audiences and achieved significant financial success, grossing an impressive $190 million against its modest $25 million budget. Given the movie's popularity, fans are eagerly anticipating news about a potential sequel.
The central government contained its fiscal deficit in the 2023-24 financial year at 63.6% of the revised target despite a moderation in nominal GDP growth. The deficit dropped 7.3% from a year ago period to ₹11.03 lakh crore. Revenue spending moderated while capital spending remained lower than the revised target.
The Centre approved the release of two installments of tax devolution amounting to ₹1.42 lakh crore to 28 states for social welfare and infrastructure development schemes. This release will help states maintain their pace of expenditure in the build-up to the general elections expected in April-May.
Crafting a compelling narrative for a potential second season of "One Day" poses challenges as the debut season adeptly covered the entirety of the source material. The first season skillfully depicted two decades of Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew's intertwined lives, leaving fans curious about the direction a continuation might take.
The slow growth in the eight core industries - cement, coal, crude oil, electricity, fertilisers, natural gas, refinery products and steel - is likely to be reflected in industrial output as well. These sectors have over 40% weight in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). "We could expect IIP growth to be 2-3% this month. We do not expect any resurgence in consumer goods production this month and hence (growth) will be muted," said Madan Sabnavis, chief economist, Bank of Baroda.
The Indian government has projected food grain production to reach 154.19 million tonnes during the kharif season and 155.12 million tonnes during the rabi season in 2023-24. Major agricultural crops include kharif rice, wheat, millet grain, tur, grain, lentil, soybean, rapeseed, mustard, cotton, and sugarcane.
The government's logistics plan aims to enhance first-mile connectivity for coal, reduce congestion and cost of transport, complete rail connectivity projects, save costs, and meet the rising energy demand.
Transindia Real Estate (TREL) has agreed to sell its Jhajjar logistics park in Haryana for ₹636.71 crore. The deal will help TREL realize substantial value and maintain zero debt. The company also divested its 10% stake in Malur Logistics & Industrial Parks for ₹4.55 crore to Blackstone funds. The deal will generate over ₹433.37 crore in cash proceeds, enabling TREL to expand its operations and invest in emerging business growth opportunities.
Negotiations to arrive at a package at the ongoing 13th ministerial conference of the WTO entered the fourth day. "There is widespread agreement for our proposal. Only the EU and US are blocking it," said an official.This assumes significance as the global average cost for digital remittances at 4.84% is significantly lower than the cost for non-digital remittances and that out of total remittances of $860 billion in 2023, around 78% or $669 billion went to low and middle income countries.
India calls for re-examination of customs duties moratorium on e-commerce at WTO. Developing countries losing $10 billion annually. India opposes extension, facing $500 million loss each year. Policy options needed for digital industrialisation. Discussions at 13th Ministerial Conference.
Walt Disney is forecast to record non-cash pre-tax impairment charges of $1.8 billion to $2.4 billion for the quarter ending March 31, primarily due to Star India's net asset and goodwill write-down at the entertainment linear network's reporting unit. The charges are mainly due to the merger deal with Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to create a $8.5 billion media entity through the combination of Star India and Viacom18.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked NaBFID to introduce a structured partial credit enhancement facility and create a data repository for the infrastructure sector. She also advised NaBFID to develop sector specialisation and evaluate large and complex infrastructure projects.
In Gurugram, DLF is expected to launch phase 2 of Privana after the first phase was sold out within days of the launch. In addition, it plans to launch a super luxury project in DLF-5, where the current market rate for its project has already reached ₹100,000 per sq ft.
The 39-year-old NBA icon reeled off 34 points -- 19 of them in the fourth quarter -- to help the Lakers claim a pulsating victory over their in-form city rivals at the Crypto.com Arena.
A NITI Aayog working group has recommended the government to reconsider its open-ended procurement policy for rice and wheat at minimum support prices to encourage farmers to diversify towards other crops like nutri-cereals, pulses, and edible oil. The group argues that the policy discourages diversification towards high-value and riskier crops, and suggests restricting procurement to meet food security and welfare schemes.
Several Samajwadi Party MLAs allegedly cross-voted in UP's Rajya Sabha polls. They were upset as they were not allowed to visit the Ram temple, unlike other party legislators. Manoj Pandey, a prominent Brahmin face, resigned as chief whip and visited the temple. Cross-voting MLAs are yet to face any action.
Blackstone is the largest owner and operator of office properties in India with an office portfolio of 135 million sq ft across 48 assets in seven key cities. The global investment major will continue to invest in office properties here besides increasing investments in new segments such as hospitality, data centres and warehousing.
The remand paper filed by the West Bengal Police, accessed by ET, reads "during investigation, sufficient evidence could be collected against Sheikh Shahjahan regarding his involvement in the offence and more evidence are forth coming".
Pogba was provisionally suspended by Italy's national anti-doping (NADO Italia) tribunal in September after testing positive for testosterone - a banned substance.
The acquitted are Shakil, Habib Raza, Mohd Yamin, Usman, Shahid, Mohd Furkan and Mohd Irshad. The court dubbed the testimony of a police constable as unreliable and said that even the identity of the mob behind the incidents was not established as there were allegedly two mobs, one from each community. The trial court also said that there were contradictions in the testimony of the complainant.
The mortal remains of farmer Shubhkaran Singh (21) were cremated in Punjab's Bathinda district after he died during clashes between protesting farmers and Haryana security personnel. The Punjab police registered a murder case and conducted a post mortem. The clashes occurred during the 'Delhi Chalo' march.
In a strategic maneuver to strengthen its foothold in the animation domain, Paramount Pictures has disclosed the release dates for eagerly awaited sequels, "TMNT 2" and "Paw Patrol 3," scheduled to grace theaters in 2026. This revelation forms a key component of Paramount's comprehensive theatrical slate expansion.
India and the US plan to review the Initiative for Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET). The Quad members are considering an in-person summit in India after the US elections. Discussions have focused on collaborations in various fields to boost industry competitiveness.
