Pohela Boisakh is one of the most significant festivals, which is celebrated by Bengali community. Another name for Pohela Boishakh is Poila Baisakh. The day marks the beginning of Bengal New Year. Nobo Borsho, or Bengali New Year, is observed on this day. The festival is mainly celebrated in West Bengal, Tripura, Jharkhand, and Assam….
The wait for an official look at ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ might finally come to an end next weekend! Amid much buzz about the highly anticipated Marvel superhero film, reports now state that the first look is set to be unveiled at CinemaCon on April 16. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Marvel film, which has remained…
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Last week’s bloodbath at the Dalal Street erroded the market capitalisation of five of the top-10 most-valued firms by over Rs 1 lakh crore. The broader equity benchmarks also ended on a muted note. The BSE Sensex slipped by 30.96 points, or 0.04%, while the NSE Nifty declined 36.6 points, or 0.15%, reflecting a largely…
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National and festival holidays are largely decided at the State level. Employers are expected to follow notified holiday lists. (AI image) Leave is often seen as a simple workplace benefit – an approved absence from work. In reality, it is one of the more structured and regulated aspects of employment in India. With the implementation…
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WrestleMania 42 kicked off its festivities with Night 1 of the show in Allegiant Stadium. The event began with the host, John Cena, addressing the crowd, followed by some stellar in-ring showdowns. Six-man tag team match The opening match of WrestleMania 42 Saturday saw The Vision and IShowSpeed clash against The Usos and LA Knight….
CPM state secretary P Shanmugam CHENNAI: Communist Party of India state secretary (Marxist) P Shanmugam released the party’s manifesto on Monday, at the party headquarters in the city. The left party said the lakhs of gig workers have no legal protection, and that it will take steps to recognise them as workers and bring them…