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By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss

N Biren Singh on Tuesday expressed his frustration as he publicly criticised an individual who had disseminated false information on social media. In a move to deter such behaviour, the CM also announced a monetary reward for information leading to the arrest of the individual responsible. The unidentified individual had posted a video on social media showing a convoy of heavy vehicles transporting large machinery, claiming that these machines were intended for mining platinum and uranium in Imphal.

Wynonna Judd is hosting 'Christmas at the Opry.' The show will air on NBC at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 7, and on Peacock the next day. The event will feature many performers, including Brenda Lee, Kelly Clarkson, Mickey Guyton, Lauren Alaina, BRELAND, Trace Adkins, Chris Janson, Chrissy Metz, Meghan Patrick, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Adam Doleac. This two-hour music special will have top artists performing holiday classics and modern hits. The taping will occur on Tuesday, October 3, at 7 p.m. CT at the Grand Ole Opry House. Wynonna Judd received the country champion award at the inaugural People's Choice Country Awards this week. Cassandra Tryon, senior vp of Live Events at NBCUniversal Entertainment, said, «Wynonna is a highly regarded country music performer known for her talent and her dedication to spotlighting others' needs. She's the perfect choice for our inaugural 'Country Champion' and to celebrate the holidays with these country music events.» 'Christmas at the Opry' is produced by Jesse Ignjatovic, Evan Prager, and Barb Bialkowski from Den of Thieves, along with RAC Clark and Jen Jones. Both 'Christmas at the Opry' and the People's Choice Country Awards result from collaborations following NBCUniversal's investment in Opry Entertainment Group alongside Atairos. You can purchase tickets for the October 3 taping at opry.com.

Investing.com — The Dow fell Tuesday, and turned negative for the year as data showing surprise strength in the labor market, stoked further concerns about higher Federal Reserve interest rates, pushing Treasury yields to multi-year highs.

The Nasdaq 100 has been able to hold its own relatively better than many other global indices so far this week. The big technology stocks have been able to hold up the market, while small- and medium-caps have sold off.

By Jamie McGeever

McCarthy's ability to remain in leadership was thrown into serious risk on Tuesday after the House voted to move ahead with an effort by hard-right Republican critics to oust him. The narrow outcome forced by McCarthy's chief rival, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, brought together a handful of conservative Republican critics of the speaker and many Democrats who say he is unworthy of leadership.

Only Murders in the Building' for a fourth season, following the recent release of the season three finale. The show features Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez as they unravel murder mysteries via their true crime podcast. In season three, notable guest stars like Meryl Streep, Paul Rudd, Jesse Williams, and Ashley Park joined the cast. The storyline revolved around a Broadway play directed by Short's character, which took an unexpected turn when a murder occurred. The characters found themselves not only solving the crime but also creating a musical with the help of Tony-Award winning composers. Showrunner John Hoffman expressed his desire for Streep, Williams, and other past guest stars to return in the upcoming season. He mentioned, «There is no greater hope for me. I love them both, Jesse and Meryl, everyone.» He added that they might consider bringing back various characters, including victims and killers, to fit the narrative. The previous seasons of the show focused on murders within their apartment building, featuring guest stars like Tina Fey, who also made an appearance in season three. Since its premiere on Hulu in August 2021, 'Only Murders in the Building' has garnered critical acclaim, with season two earning Emmy nominations for outstanding comedy series and outstanding lead actor in a comedy series. The series was co-created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, with Hoffman serving as the showrunner and executive producer. Other executive producers include Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, 'This Is Us' creator Dan Fogelman, and Jess Rosenthal. The show has been produced by 20th Television.

AICC called for a national caste census and Rahul Gandhi's 'jitni aabadi utna haq' slogan, the issue is playing out differently in Congress-ruled Karnataka and the Bihar Congress, which is part of the Nitish Kumar government. While Congress government in Karnataka is evidently looking for ways to delay release of caste survey report pending since 2018 amid internal differences over the findings and political implications, many leaders in Bihar Congress apprehend that the data could prompt many remaining upper caste supporters to desert the party, expecting the Mandal brigade to tighten its grip over Congress. Karnataka government's mind was indicated when backward classes commission chairman Jayaprakash Hegde said the government had asked it to «study the report» and remained non-committal on its submission by merely saying it could happen before November, when the commission's term ends. It coincided with some Congress ministers reportedly arguing that survey findings (reportedly showing that the Vokkaliga and Lingayat population were much less than projected) could affect Congress prospects in the coming Lok Sabha polls.

cricket and a chance to show how the 50-over game has evolved since India last staged the tournament in 2011. One of the criticisms of ODIs, once the economic driving force of the global game, is that they are too often reduced to ‘meaningless’ bilateral series. The format is also viewed as too pedestrian in the slipstream of the high velocity, smash-and-grab T20 format. “The ODI has been reduced to virtually depending on a World Cup year for its importance,” wrote former Australia captain Ian Chappell in a recent ESPNCricinfo column. Meanwhile, India great Sachin Tendulkar, a 2011 World Cup winner, believes the format is now too formulaic.

Investing.com — The S&P 500 fell Tuesday as data showing surprise strength in the labor market, stoked further concerns about higher Federal Reserve interest rates, pushing Treasury yields to the highest levels in more than a decade.

Indian Railways achieved freight loading of 758.2 MT between April and September as against the 736.68 MT recorded in the corresponding period last year, which is an improvement of 21.52 MT. «Railways have earned Rs 81,697 crore against Rs 78,991 crore over the last year, which is an improvement of approximately Rs 2,706 crore as compared to the same period of the last year,» the railway ministry said in a statement.

At the Temple of Apple, the sins sought to be redeemed are those committed by all industries and businesses: environmental degradation. But unlike other companies, especially those simultaneously consuming and producing on a planetary scale, Apple is keenly aware of its sins. And it is keen to show that it is aware.

₹1.2 trillion were announced by companies during the July-September period, marking a whopping 82% sequential decline and 77% year-on-year decline. The figures are provisional and may be updated later.

India’s largest IT conglomerate, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), recently signalled a momentous shift in the corporate world by discontinuing its hybrid work policy. Starting 1 October, all TCS employees have been mandated to work from office for five days a week. The move by TCS, a trendsetter in India’s corporate landscape, could set a precedent for other companies, potentially reshaping the future of work environments and positively impacting Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits).

Money management firms launched new exchange-traded funds at a rapid pace last month, shaking off fears that the $7 trillion industry is already overrun with low-cost investment vehicles.

NEW DELHI : India’s manufacturing activity in September grew at the slowest pace in five months after new factory orders softened from their high in August, a private survey said. The purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to 57.5 in September, compared with at 58.6 in August, 57.7 in July, 57.8 in June and 58.7 in May, according to S&P Global. A figure of 50 separates expansion from contraction.

NEW DELHI : Petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri has urged the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) to show sensitivity to oil consuming-nations and curb output cuts. Taking to X, formerly Twitter, Puri said he discussed the global energy scenario during a meeting with Opec secretary general Haitham Al Ghais on Tuesday. “India imports about 60% of its crude oil worth $101 billion and other petroleum products from Opec members.

Looks like there’s trouble in condo land.

At least $1 trillion in investment is needed to achieve housing affordability in Canada, and the private sector has a key role to play, according to a new study by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

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