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IMF) has urged Pakistan to bring «strong cost-side reforms» to restore the viability of the country's energy sector, reported ARY News. The global lender, in its staff report for the second and final review under the USD 3 billion stand-by arrangement, said that Pakistan should be able to meet its fiscal year 2023-24 circular debt management plan (CDMP) target of Rs 2.3 trillion with zero net zero stock accumulation.

YSRCP supremo Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday appealed to the people of Pithapuram Assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh to vote for his party candidate V Geetha and reject her opponent Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan. He also promised to make Geetha as deputy chief minister if the party comes to power again. The ruling party chief alleged that Kalyan is inaccessible, and would not stay in the constituency. He would rush to Hyderabad even if he was affected by a bad cold. «How can women meet the actor-cum-politician who is in the habit of changing wives every five years as people change cars,» said Reddy, addressing a public meeting on the last day of the election campaign. Reposing faith in Geetha, the chief minister asserted that she would strive for the constituency's development.

Tikunia area of Lakhimpur Kheri still remember the unforgettable incident that shook the country three years ago. Eight people including a journalist and four farmers were killed when violence broke out after an SUV ran over a group of protesting farmers in October of 2021. «I pass by this place everyday. We have tried a lot to forget what happened here but every time we approach this place, the images of that day flash before our eyes,» said Manjeet Singh, a resident of Tikunia pointing towards the ground where the farmers held the protest against the three controversial farm laws, which have been scrapped now.

Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said all pending issues of Ladakh would be fulfilled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government and exhorted the people to vote for the BJP in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. BJP candidate Tashi Gyalson is locked in a three-cornered contest from the Ladakh seat. The Congress has fielded Tsering Namgyal, while the KDA has put up prominent leader Haji Haneefa Jan who is contesting as an independent. The fate of all three candidates will be sealed during the fifth phase of elections on May 20. The Lok Sabha elections here are taking place amid resentment among the locals over the deadlock in talks between the local representatives and the Central government.

rebels and three Independents, who voted for the BJP candidate in Rajya Sabha polls, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday said that people will teach them a lesson for «selling themselves in the political mandi of the BJP». "Himachal is devbhumi and the land of Gods and Goddesses and the people never support the dishonest and the present election would decide that honesty should win and dishonesty must be defeated," Sukhu said while addressing a meeting at Kupvi in the Shimla district in support of Vinod Sultanpuri, the Congress candidate from the Shimla (SC) Lok Sabha seat. He said that the ongoing election is not for saving the chair or the government but for «saving democracy» and asked the voters to decide whether the strength of democracy is 'dhanbal or janbal' (money power or people's power). Asserting that the present election is not an ordinary election and would determine the course of future politics of the country, he asked, «What would be the value of the vote if the government in power at the Centre purchases the elected representatives with money power?»

Physiopedia article on the smaller of the two chest muscles. It also adds that issues with the pecs minor could lead to a slouched posture and “stiffness and pain in the upper back and increase risk of rotator cuff pathologies." While isolating the pec minor is not possible, there are exercises which target it more specifically, like the chest dip—a difficult exercise, but one that is totally worth your while to learn. I wrote about this exercise in more detail in another Lounge article titled The Best Chest Workouts For Defined Pecs, because it is more layered than just getting onto a dip bar and repping it out.

Odisha's Kandhamal. Four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 Assembly constituencies are set to go to polls in Odisha on May 13. This will be the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 and the first phase of the Odisha Assembly Elections 2024.

ALSO READ: MS Dhoni impressed with portrait made by fan; Thala's reaction goes viral Gill scored scored 104 runs off 55 balls and Sai Sudharsan hit 103 off 51 balls. Their partnership even matched the IPL record for the first wicket set by KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock for Lucknow Super Giants against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022. While chasing 232, CSK batters could not sustain the GT bowling attack and were down 10 for 3.

Tomorrow's IPL Match: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play Delhi Capitals (DC) in a must-win game on May 12 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The evening match will start at 7:30 PM. RCB, having won 5 out of 12 matches, now must win the next 2 games to have an outside chance of qualifying for the playoffs.

Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer has initiated its token-claim process, commonly referred to as an “airdrop,” for Season 1, Phase 1 rewards.

Tomorrow's IPL Match: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will play Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a must-win game on May 12 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The afternoon match will start at 3:30 PM. CSK, having won 6 out of 12 matches, must win the next 2 games to qualify for the playoffs.

₹50,000 with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Jail Superintendent. Also, he shall not visit the Office of the Chief Minister and the Delhi Secretariat. In the past few months, Minister Fawad Chaudhry has remained vocal over the developments in Indian politics and ongoing Lok Sabha Elections.

India carried out targeted killings in Pakistan? Report alleges link to PM Modi's office, sleeper cells Laying the blame on the BJP-led NDA for 'failing' to prevent the Pulwama attack, the Telangana CM said, “For Modi, everything is political. Everything is about winning elections. His way of thinking is not good for the country.

Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns

Tata Motors on Friday announced its Q4 results. The leading electric vehicle maker has sold 73,800 EVs during the year, marking a 48 per cent increase as compared to FY23. It has also crossed a milestone of 1.5 lakh cumulative EV production. The automaker, which sees the phase of early enthusiastic buyers adopting passenger electric vehicles 'probably getting over', has now a new game plan to up its EV game. New EV Launches: Tata Motors plans to introduce new electric vehicle models, such as the Curvv EV, to expand its electric vehicle portfolio.

equity market has been underperforming its major global peers amid sharp selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), the delay in a US interest rate cut, cautiousness ahead of the Lok Sabha election outcome, muted Q4 results and a substantial increase in the India VIX. Over the past few months, the benchmark Nifty 50 index has been trading within a broad range of 21,750 to 22,800, and is currently approaching the lower end of this range. The Bank Nifty index is nearing its next immediate support level at 47,200, analysts said.

heatwaves this summer, chances of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cutting key interest rates have also diminished. Severe heat conditions in the country are likely to have an impact on food prices, according to a report by the Bank of Baroda, and it asserted that monsoon now holds the key. IMD has though predicted above-normal monsoon for this year.

Also Read: Will chatbots eat India's IT industry? The operating margin was flat QoQ for the IT sector at 19.7%. The deal TCV during the quarter was strong at $27 billion, up 33% QoQ.

New York Post, Lukenas passed away on May 2 from "acute coronary artery thrombus" after reportedly working approximately 100 hours weekly over several consecutive weeks. His death occurred just days after the completion of a $2 billion merger he had been working on. Also Read | Quant funds offer refreshing alternative to discretionary investing, says Rajiv Shastri of NJ Mutual Fund The tragic incident has ignited widespread outrage among bankers, who point to the demanding work culture at financial institutions like Bank of America as a contributing factor.

A key method of restricting the population of temporary residents is to offer them permanent resident status, the immigration minister said Friday, but that doesn’t mean everyone who wants to stay will be able to.

Analysts at most top brokerages raised or retained share price targets on State Bank of India after the lender reported strong March quarter results. The stock fell 0.36% to close at ₹816.85. Analysts said the state-owned lender's results, which beat estimates, were driven by better net interest margins (NIM) and other income, but deposit growth was lagging. However, the management guided for loan growth of 13-15%, prompting analysts to raise estimates.