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NBA 2K24, set to release on September 8, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. This highly anticipated edition will offer cross-play compatibility between PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, allowing players to connect and compete across platforms. The game pays tribute to the legendary Kobe Bryant and a true basketball icon. Bryant's exceptional career, marked by 18 All-Star appearances, five NBA championships, two Finals MVP awards, two Olympic Gold Medals, and being the all-time leading scorer for the Los Angeles Lakers, will be honoured with the NBA 2K24 Kobe Bryant and Black Mamba editions. These special editions will feature Bryant as the cover athlete, commemorating his legacy and profound impact on the sport. Greg Thomas, President of Visual Concepts, expressed their excitement for celebrating 25 years of NBA 2K with Kobe Bryant and acknowledged the significant influence he has had on basketball. Alongside this milestone, NBA 2K24 will introduce innovative technological advancements and incorporate community-requested features, including the highly anticipated cross-play functionality, connecting players from different platforms. Through NBA 2K24, fans will be able to experience the rich history of the franchise while embracing the advancements and future of the game, all while paying homage to the remarkable legacy of Kobe Bryant.

JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) made headlines with its exceptional performance in the first quarter, reporting record-breaking revenue. As the largest bank in the U.S. with $3.74 trillion in assets, the bank achieved revenues of $36.1 billion, showcasing a remarkable year-on-year increase of 23.3%. The primary driver behind this revenue growth was net interest income, which surged by nearly 50% year-on-year, surpassing expectations and setting a new quarterly revenue record.

New Delhi: Commerce & industry minister Piyush Goyal on Friday highlighted India’s impressive recycling achievements, stating that the country’s plastic recycling average of 13% surpasses the global average of 9% and even outperforms some developed economies with only 4%. The minister made these remarks while addressing a gathering during a technology conference for the growth of the plastic industry. Goyal emphasized the importance of recycling and its positive impact on the environment.

New Delhi: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Tata Motors' luxury auto arm on Friday said it expects to report free cash flow for the April - June quarter to cross £400 million, the company said in a press release. To be sure, JLR had shared guidance that it expects to generate £2 billion for the fiscal. The Coventry-based maker of luxury SUVs like Range Rover, Discovery and Discovery said sales during the first quarter of the financial year 2024 improved significantly on the back of a continuous improvement in chip and other supply constraints.

Rahul Gandhi by a Surat court in a criminal defamation case filed by the former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi. Gandhi's legal team headed by Abhishek Singhvi said it would appeal for stay on conviction in the Supreme Court. «There is no reasonable ground to stay the conviction of the applicant in the facts and circumstances of the case.

National Girlfriend Day serves as a beautiful reminder to honor the incredible women who enrich our lives with their love, companionship and unwavering support. Although the precise origin of this charming holiday remains somewhat elusive, its essence resonates with individuals worldwide, providing an opportunity to cherish and appreciate the special bonds shared with girlfriends. Let us delve into the origins and significance of National Girlfriend Day, a day to celebrate the beauty of love.

Narendra Modi emphasised on Friday that infrastructure development is related to social justice and the efforts of his government in the last nine years to take projects like roads, railway lines, industries and even mobile connectivity to areas where poor, Dalits, backwards and tribals live has contributed to their well-being. Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated various development projects worth Rs 7,500 crore in Raipur, Chhattisgarh on Friday. This includes five national highway projects, new railway line from Keoti to Anantgarh, IOC bottling plant at Korba, and flagged off the Antagarh-Raipur train. He also initiated the distribution of 75 Lakh Ayushman Bharat cards to the beneficiaries. In his speech, the prime minister said nine years ago, more than 20% of the villages in Chhattisgarh did not have any mobile connectivity but today this figure has come down to 6%. Farmers and laborers are the biggest beneficiaries of this. Modi also pointed out that most of these tribal villages where connectivity has improved were the ones ones affected by Naxalite violence.

NEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD : In a setback to Rahul Gandhi’s effort to regain his Lok Sabha membership, Gujarat High Court on Friday refused to suspend his conviction, and two-year prison sentence, in a criminal defamation case, saying that the Congress leader “breached the modesty", and “moral turpitude". The ruling sparked a political row with Congress deciding to appeal the verdict in the Supreme Court and the Bharatiya Janata Party alleging he was a repeat offender in insulting people, highlighting his remarks on the Modi surname before the 2019 general elections that led to filing of a criminal defamation case, which cost him his Lok Sabha seat.

Malmö has been selected to host the 68th Eurovision Song Contest next year, as announced on Friday. The decision comes after Sweden's triumph in Liverpool in May, with Malmö winning the bid over Stockholm after extensive discussions with multiple cities, according to the organizers.

Tata Steel, SAIL, JSW Steel, and JSW Ispat have announced their steel output figures in Q1FY24 - all reporting higher volumes so far. Ahead of the June quarter results, analysts and brokerage houses could catch a glimpse of the companies' overall margins and net profits based upon the production volumes reported by the steel majors at this stage. State-owned steel producer Steel Authority of India (SAIL) reported an eight per cent year-on-year growth in its crude steel production at 4.667 million tonnes (MT) during the first quarter of fiscal 2023-24.

NEW DELHI : Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury auto arm of Tata Motors Ltd, on Friday said it expects to report free cash flow to cross £400 million in the June quarter. To be sure, JLR had shared guidance that it expects to generate £2 billion for the fiscal. The Coventry-based maker of luxury SUVs like Range Rover, Discovery and Discovery said sales during the first quarter of the financial year 2024 improved significantly on the back of a continuous improvement in chip and other supply constraints.

Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across a significant portion of the UK. The forecast predicts heavy rainfall, potentially resulting in flash flooding. This warning will be in effect from 9 am to midnight tomorrow and encompasses extensive areas of England and Scotland.

NEW DELHI : The Supreme court on Friday directed budget airline SpiceJet to pay the entire arbitral amount of ₹380 crore to former promoter Kalanithi Maran in their legal dispute, a development which may impact the debt-laden carrier further. A bench presided over by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and comprising Justice P.S.

Greece’s newly appointed defense minister has welcomed a de-escalation of tensions in the eastern Mediterranean

Sri Lanka's Jaffna will be increased from four times a week to daily services from July 16, a move that will also amplify trade and commerce, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia said. Scindia made the announcement in a pre-recorded video message on the second day of the 67th annual convention of the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) being hosted in Colombo.

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Tripura assembly Biswa Bandhu Sen on Friday suspended five opposition MLAs, including Roy Barman on the opening day of the budget session. Congress MLA and former Minister Sudip Roy Barman was suspended for the entire budget session, which began here on Friday, for making “derogatory remarks against ministers and treasury bench members”.

Wimbledon curfew on Thursday night, Andy Murray will continue his second-round match against Stefanos Tsitsipas on Friday. The clash between the two players began on Centre Court in the afternoon, with Tsitsipas, the fifth-seed Greek, having previously defeated Dominic Thiem in the first round. In his Tuesday match against Ryan Peniston, Murray continued his remarkable record of never losing in the Wimbledon first round. He emerged victorious with a 6-3, 6-0, 6-1 win over his fellow Brit, a match that was witnessed by Roger Federer. Murray expressed his delight at having both royalty and tennis royalty in attendance, stating, «It was amazing to have some royalty here but also some tennis royalty as well. It’s amazing to have Roger here supporting this event. I started off the match quite nervous. Once I got the break in the first set, I think I played some good stuff. It’s been a long time since I’ve felt physically this good coming into Wimbledon. I’m hoping I’m fit and ready for a good run.»

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Congress on Friday said it would approach the Supreme Court over the Gujarat High Court order dismissing party leader Rahul Gandhi's plea for a stay on his conviction in the case over his «Modi surname» remark, and said nothing will deter Gandhi or the party from their mission to unite the nation. AICC general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal was addressing a party programme organised in Kozhikode district, seeking to restore peace in the strife-torn northeastern state of Manipur, when he spoke about Gandhi's defamation case and the Congress's response to the court verdict. He said there was «no surprise» in the verdict against Gandhi from the Gujarat court, and added, «There is one more option before us...the Supreme Court.

Saturn's atmosphere have emerged thanks to the groundbreaking observations made by NASA's James Webb Telescope. Astronomers have discovered that Saturn appears incredibly dark due to the absorption of sunlight by methane gas. However, the mesmerizing rings encircling the planet remain visible, creating a captivating spectacle for observers.