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Tulsa King, led by Golden Globe winner Sylvester Stallone, is gearing up for its highly anticipated second season. Fans of the show can look forward to a thrilling continuation of the saga, with Season 2 set to debut in September. Here’s everything you need to know about catching the new season and streaming the series.

HDFC Bank managing director Sashidhar Jagdishan expressed disappointment over deposits in the quarter to June, a period when volatility in current account flows caught the country's largest private bank off guard. «I know that the most important part of our strategy is deposits, and are we happy with the kind of numbers that have come about? Not really. It has fallen short of our expectations, but frankly if you see this, this is not something new,» Jagdishan said during an analyst call after HDFC Bank released its first quarter results on Saturday. «But this time around, obviously we were a little bit surprised on the period-end numbers because of some unexpected flows in the current account which was more than what we had anticipated.»

Thirty-six congressional Democrats have publicly called on Democratic President Joe Biden to end his re-election bid after the 81-year-old incumbent's halting debate performance against Republican rival Donald Trump, as per a Reuters report. They represent more than one in eight Democrats in Congress, where Biden's party controls 213 seats in the House of Representatives and 51 in the Senate.

According to JPMorgan analysts, any recent rebound in cryptocurrency prices should be viewed as tactical rather than the start of a lasting upward trend.

Joe Biden has announced his decision to withdraw from the 2024 US Presidential race, citing the best interests of his party and the nation. This move follows mounting pressure from within his own party, particularly after a challenging debate performance against former President Donald Trump in June.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee offered shelter to people in distress from Bangladesh, sources in the Central government said a state administration has no locus standi on the issue. These matters are handled by the Union government and the comments are «totally misplaced», the sources said. In an address at a public event in Kolkata, Banerjee, referring to violence-hit Bangladesh, said she would keep the doors of West Bengal open for people in distress from the neighbouring country and offer them shelter. «These are matters which are handled by the Union government,» said a source in the Central government.

tech industry body Nasscom said in a report. Despite the increase in investments, however, there was a nearly 50% decline in funding rounds during the first half of this year compared to the second half of last year, Nasscom said in its latest Generative AI tracker.

Kanwar Yatra route to display their owners' names escalated as the BJP's ally RLD on Sunday joined the chorus for its withdrawal and the opposition parties stated they will raise the issue in Parliament. The issue has also reached the Supreme Court which is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea filed by an NGO — Association of Protection of Civil Rights — against the UP government order. Extensive arrangements have been made across several states for the Kanwar Yatra that starts on Monday with the beginning of the Sawan month of the Hindu calendar during which lakhs of Shiva devotees carry the holy water from the Ganges in Haridwar to their homes while offering it at Shiva temples on their way. The opposition has alleged that the order on eateries is «communal and divisive» and intended to target Muslims and Scheduled Castes by forcing them to reveal their identity. But the BJP maintained that the step has been taken keeping in mind law and order issues and the religious sentiments of pilgrims.

Heartstopper Season 3 is on its way, and fans can finally mark their calendars for its release. The new season promises deeper relationships and more emotional challenges for the beloved characters. Here is everything you need to know about Heartstopper Season 3, including its release date, plot details, and new cast members.

CUET UG Result 2024 Live Updates: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the results of the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2024 anytime soon. According to some media reports, the NTA will declare the CUET-UG 2024 exam result on Monday, July 22.

Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets prices have always hogged the limelight. With the Eras Tour shows set to resume in August, here is the last chance to grab tickets in cheap price. Swift will perform across multiple cities in Europe. She will conclude the European leg with five concerts in London. One of Swift's shows will be at Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna on August 10. Fans can grab two tickets by spending just £10 (USD 12.92). Wowcher is offering the lucrative deal for Swift fans to witness the Vienna concert. One needs to visit Wowcher UK website for cheap tickets, as per a report in Mirror. Swift fans can also purchase Eras Tour Tickets from traditional websites. However, some ticket prices are ranging between £400 and £600, Mirror reported.

Here’s everything you need to know about catching the finale and the remaining couples vying for love and the grand prize of $100,000.

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman who will present Union Budget for record-seventh time is scheduled to table the Economic Survey on July 22, Monday. «The Economic Survey of India will be laid on the table of the Houses of Parliament on Monday, the 22nd of July, 2024. The Budget for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for 2024 will also be presented on the 23rd of July, 2024. Tentatively 6 items of legislative business and 3 items of financial business have been identified for being taken up during this session,» said Kiren Rijiju, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. The upcoming Budget will be Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's first major policy announcement after securing a third term in May. The Budget is set to host an array of measures to combat unemplyement and other persisting issues in the country.

GTRI) has suggested suspension of quality control orders (QCO) on polyester and viscose staple fibre for a few years to allow domestic manufacturers to become competitive, expansion of products covered and criteria relaxation in the textile production linked incentive (PLI) scheme, overhaul of Directorate of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and Customs procedures, and addressing monopolistic practices of domestic suppliers, to boost India’s garment exports. Highlighting complex procedures, import restrictions and domestic vested interests are hindering the export growth of the Indian garment sector, it said that sourcing quality raw fabric, particularly synthetic fabric being the root causes of exporters’ problem. The report assumes significant in the wake of India losing to other countries even as garment and textile imports rise steadily.

Kate and Leopold, or for darkness and danger, as in Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series of books. In an outstanding feat of restraint, Kaliane Bradley’s time-travel romance/spy thriller The Ministry of Time uses this trope extremely sparingly—although very effectively—in a few short scenes that don’t belabour the point and only add layers to her characters.

That cybersecurity and its failures can impact large parts of the world was evident on Friday, when Microsoft’s Azure outage—reported to be on account of CrowdStrike, Azure’s first line of cyber defence—left large numbers of computer users staring at blue screens that did not budge, preventing work. It brought airlines, media houses and banks (among others) to their knees in diverse markets, including India. So crucial is cybersecurity now in the tech world that Google’s parent Alphabet wants to acquire Wiz, a cybersecurity startup, as New York Times reported, even if that exposes it to antitrust scrutiny from regulators worldwide.

Fruit bats are the usual reservoir of the virus, and humans can become infected by accidentally consuming bat-contaminated fruits.When the first outbreak was recognised in Malaysia and Singapore, most human infections had resulted from direct contact with sick pigs or their contaminated tissues. "Transmission is thought to have occurred via unprotected exposure to secretions from the pigs, or unprotected contact with the tissue of a sick animal," the WHO said.Later, the outbreaks in Bangladesh and India was most likely caused by consumption of fruits or fruit products contaminated with urine or saliva from infected fruit bats.Human-to-human transmission of the Nipah virus has also been reported among families and caregivers of infected patients.

As owner, editor and sole reporter of Ku’ku’kwes News, Maureen Googoo starts the day by publishing her latest scoops about Canada’s indigenous communities. Tracking the number of people that flocked to read those stories used to be a pleasure. Nowadays, Ms Googoo says, she dreads it.

FMCG major Godrej Consumer's advertising investment shot up by 47 per cent to Rs 1,011 crore in FY24 in the domestic market, even as it has reduced SKUs by around 30 per cent through a rationalisation process. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), which aims for double-digit volume growth, is spending more on brands, automation and SKU rationalisation with a «keen focus on simplification», according to the latest annual report of the company. «In line with our strategy of category development, we have made significant investments in advertising. We were the fifth largest advertiser in India in 2023, from being number 17 in 2021. We are adding to this with investments in distribution,» GCPL Managing Director and CEO Sudhir Sitapati said. GCPL's spending on 'Advertising and Publicity' was Rs 1,011 crore for the financial year ended March 2024. This was 47 per cent higher than Rs 687.34 crore a year before.