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OTTAWA — Forecasters anticipate this week’s consumer price index report to show inflation rose last month, signalling a reversal in progress after a year of steady declines in inflation.

Those in political power along with equity market participants seem to think the war on inflation has already been won, but perhaps it is too soon to declare victory.

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Congress leader Pawan Khera said here on Monday that the present political fight in the country is going on between «demons and humans», referring to party colleague Randeep Singh Surjewala's remarks calling those voting for the ruling party as having «demonic tendencies». He also said the country needs a responsible prime minister, not a «publicity minister». To a question on Surjewala's comment at a recent rally in Haryana, Khera said, «The prime minister spoke for 2 hours and 13 minutes in Parliament.

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Narendra Modi, “she will win for sure". PM Modi fights from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency and Sanjay Raut has claimed that the constituency wants Priyanka Gandhi. Sanjay Raut also claimed that Raebareli, Varanasi and Amethi are tough battles for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Monday appealed to political leaders to shun their differences and antagonism as the cash-strapped country celebrated its 76th Independence Day. Addressing a flag hoisting ceremony held at the Convention Centre here, the president also expressed his gratitude to friendly countries like China, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Turkiye for supporting Pakistan during its economic woes. He expressed confidence that Pakistan could become a developed country in a few years.

cage fight between tech titans Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk seems to have hit a major roadblock, as the former has announced that it's «time to move on» from the spectacle. The rivalry between the billionaire CEOs took a dramatic twist as Zuckerberg publicly called out Musk's lack of commitment to the bout. In a recent post on his social media platform Threads, Zuckerberg expressed his frustration, stating, «I think we can all agree Elon isn't serious and it's time to move on. I offered a real date. Dana White offered to make this a legit competition for charity.» «Elon won't confirm a date, then says he needs surgery, and now asks to do a practice round in my backyard instead. If Elon ever gets serious about a real date and official event, he knows how to reach me. Otherwise, time to move on. I'm going to focus on competing with people who take the sport seriously,» he added.

Zuckerberg seems to be getting hotter by the day. Twitter owner Elon Musk has now called the Meta boss a 'chicken' in response to his latest post about the long-awaited cage match. Replying to a post on X (formerly Twitter), Musk wrote, “Zuck is a chicken" Mark Zuckerberg on Sunday said that Elon Musk isn't serious about the cage fight and noted that it's time to move on.

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, the Meta Platforms chief Sunday said that the Space X CEO is not serious about the competition and it’s “time to move on" from speculation that there will be a cage fight match between him and Elon Musk, Bloomberg reported. In a Threads post, Zuckerberg said he is ready for the challenge if Musk ever gets serious about a real date and official event. “I think we can all agree Elon isn’t serious and it’s time to move on.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Sunday his decision to halt his pursuit of a cage match against his counterpart, Elon Musk, in the realm of social media entrepreneurship. In a post shared on his Threads platform, Zuckerberg expressed, “It's evident that Elon's intentions are not earnest, and it's best to discontinue this endeavor. I presented a concrete timeline. Dana White proposed a legitimate charitable competition. Elon evaded confirming a schedule, initially attributing it to a surgery requirement, and subsequently suggesting a practice round within my premises.” He further conveyed, “Should Elon express genuine intent towards a legitimate timeline and an official event, he is aware of how to contact me. If not, it's prudent to shift our focus. My attention will now be directed towards engaging with individuals who approach this endeavor with a dedicated disposition.” The decision to terminate the preparations for the anticipated showdown was widely anticipated. Speculations about the confrontation between the two billionaires had circulated, with the Coliseum in Italy mentioned as a potential venue. The generated proceeds were intended to contribute to veteran support organizations, as stated by Musk.

Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg on Sunday traded barbs at each other before their upcoming cage fight at an epic location in Italy, with the Tesla CEO challenging the Meta founder to fight in his backyard on Monday. Musk posted a chat with Zuckerberg on X (formerly Twitter), saying he will be in Palo Alto (California) on Monday and offered to fight on Zuckerberg's «Octagon». Zuckerberg apparently messaged Musk: «If you still want to do a real MMA fight, then you should train on your own and let me know when you're ready to compete».

George A. Romero passed away in July 2017, leaving a void in the horror film genre. The good part is that before he died, Romero had begun writing on the final product of his famous horror franchise. Titled Twilight of the Dead, George had described the project as the ‘Godfather of the Zombie’, or at least he thought his fans would think of it like that. Twilight of the Dead was announced four years after Romero’s death, but there had not been much news about the project. But in Summer 2023, we heard that Twilight of the Dead will begin production soon.

BJP national president JP Nadda on Sunday said West Bengal, once a cradle of the country's renaissance, is now lagging behind because of TMC misrule. Criticising West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for establishing a «jungle raj» in the state, Nadda said she should stop behaving like a «champion of democracy» nationwide. «West Bengal was once the cradle of the renaissance of the entire nation. It was Bengal which showed the path to the entire nation. But in the last few decades, Bengal has been lagging behind. After years of misrule by the Left regime and then by the TMC, Bengal now tops the charts in crime against women, corruption, and unemployment,» he said at a party programme here. «Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking the country forward and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is taking the state backwards. The misrule of the TMC has led to Bengal lagging by several years,» he said. Nadda said the «jungle raj» is going on in the state under the TMC regime.

Elon Musk is in touch with the government of Italy for hosting the proposed cage fight. The culture minister in the Italian government Gennaro Sangiuliano confirmed that Elon Musk has approached the government and they are considering the request. “The fight will be managed by my and Zuck’s foundations (not UFC).

Ukraine crisis, visiting US Congressman Shri Thanedar said here on Sunday. Thanedar told PTI in an interview that there is a general view in the US Congress that Washington's relationship with New Delhi is very important for the national security of the US. The Indian-origin Congressman is part of a bipartisan group of US lawmakers who are in India to take part in several events including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the historic Red Fort on August 15.

Narendra Modi has reiterated that India has a strict policy of zero tolerance against corruption. Singh also called for wider cooperation between the two countries in sharing Information and communication technology (ICT) innovations, promoting cross-sector cooperation, and forging partnerships to prevent and combat corruption. Tugendhat renewed the UK’s offer that India, being a signatory to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), also implement Article 16 of UNCAC that deals with bribery of foreign public officials (foreign bribery).

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi may contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Robert Vadra sparked buzz on Sunday after asserting that his wife would be ‘very good in Parliament’. The remarks come mere weeks after reports quoting party sources suggested that Gandhi may be sent to the Rajya Sabha in the coming months.

India and the United Kingdom are striving to create a more transparent and corruption-free society, Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said. He also called for wider cooperation between the two countries in sharing information and communication technology (ICT) innovations, promoting cross-sector cooperation and forging partnerships to prevent and combat corruption, according to an official statement issued on Sunday.