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panchayat elections and over allegations of irregularities. They blocked the Haldia-Mecheda state highway at Nandakumar alleging that ballot boxes were being tampered with at the counting centre, according to a report published by the news agency PTI.  Congress workers blocked the National Highway 12 in Rathbari area in Malda, protesting against the violence during polling on Saturday.

New Town on Kolkata's northern fringes have claimed that they were not allowed to exercise their franchise in the West Bengal panchayat elections, as «goons» stopped them from entering polling booths in the area. A total of 2.06 lakh candidates are in the fray for elections to 73,887 seats in the three-tier panchayat system in the state, which were held on Saturday. About 5.67 crore people living in the state's rural areas were eligible to vote. A 75-year-old retired academician claimed that he made two attempts to cast his vote at APJ Abdul Kalam College, the polling centre, but was stopped by a group of people. «First, they stopped me at 8 am. Many people blocked roads leading to the polling centre with guard rails. Then again around 12 noon, I tried to go to the booth along with a neighbour, but we had to return. The people standing outside the polling centre told us that our votes have been polled,» the elderly man said. «Later, I heard they had done the same thing at other booths in the township, too,» he added.

Malayalam producer and industrialist K Ravindranathan Nair, popularly known as Achani Ravi in movie circles, passed away at the age of 90. The family sources informed that the film-maker died due to age-related ailments. The late award-winning producer, who bankrolled several classic and art house movies, was an advocate of the New Wave movement in Malayalam films.

Jharkhand Mahadev Temple in Jaipur district has introduced a dress code for devotees and asked them to refrain from wearing ripped jeans, shorts, frocks, night suits and mini-skirts. The committee put up a banner at the temple, stating that persons wearing such clothes would not be allowed entry and that they would have to offer prayers outside the structure.

Deadpool 3 has been unveiled! There has been a flurry of excitement surrounding the new photos showcasing Ryan Reynolds' brand-new costume under the Marvel banner. In the recently surfaced pictures, Ryan's outfit flaunts a brighter color palette, a departure from Deadpool's usual subdued tones. Two photos of Ryan Reynolds, published by The Daily Mirror, capture the actor donning a suit bedecked in vibrant colors as he films a car crash scene on the sets of Deadpool 3. The Merc with a Mouth is joining forces with the Marvel Cinematic Universe this time, and the inclusion of Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in Deadpool 3 promises an exhilarating tandem. Prepare for a double dose of thrills as Wolverine's appearance sets a significant milestone for the X-Men franchise. In this future installment, Hugh Jackman's character won't be the same as portrayed in the X-Men films, as the saga unfolds within the MCU. While the storyline of Deadpool 3 remains shrouded in secrecy, Jackman's entrance has undeniably caused a frenzy of anticipation. Joining the cast of Deadpool 3, apart from Ryan Reynolds, are Karan Soni, Morena Baccarin, Stefan Kapicic, Brianna Hildebrand, Shioli Kutsuna, and Rob Delaney.

NCP chief Sharad Pawar's supporters thronged his residence in south Mumbai on Wednesday, hours ahead of the show of strength meetings convened by him and his nephew Ajit Pawar who has parted ways to become Maharashtra deputy chief minister. The Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar factions of the Nationalist Congress Party are holding their meetings in Yashwantrao Chavan Centre in south Mumbai and in Bhujbal Knowledge City in suburban Bandra, respectively, on Wednesday.

Kamal Haasan on Tuesday announced his new film with director H Vinoth, best known for «Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru» and «Valimai». The superstar took to Twitter to share the news about his 233rd film.

Ranveer Singh is all set to play the lead role in the highly-anticipated third instalment of film-maker Farhan Akhtar's 'Don'. In May, social media was abuzz with reports that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan would not be reprising his role in 'Don 3', causing quite a stir among fans. With the exit of the 'Swades' actor, the team at Excel Entertainment reached a final decision and picked Singh to step into SRK's shoes and carry on the legacy of 'Don'.

Eknath Shinde was sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister with the help of BJP after he split with the Thackerays. The split in the Shiv Sena brought down the government of Maha Vikas Aghadi, an alliance of NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena (of Uddhav Thackeray). And exactly a year later, today in a dramatic turn of events, NCP leader Ajit Pawar, along with eight other party leaders, joined the Shinde-BJP government.

Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized Saturday for his country's role in slavery and asked for forgiveness in a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops at an event to commemorate the anniversary of the abolition of slavery. The king's speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology late last year for the country's role in the slave trade and slavery. It is part of a wider reckoning with colonial histories in the West that have been spurred in recent years by the Black Lives Matter movement.

The United Kingdom on Thursday officially passed legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as part of its broader financial regulatory reforms post-Brexit.

Binance has begun the process of transitioning Japanese users of its international crypto exchange to a specialized local platform, the company confirmed in a blog post on Friday. 

The crypto exchange giant Binance is set to launch “Binance Japan” next month by rebranding a Japanese exchange it bought late last year.

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Citadel expects to return about $7bn in profits to its clients on the back of what is expected to be its most profitable year ever, said people familiar with the firm, highlighting the banner year some hedge funds have had even as others nurse deep wounds.

After a banner year, Bird-in-Hand Family Inn in Lancaster County, Pa., is feeling the effects of a slowing economy.

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