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'Kalki 2898 AD' box office Day 4: Prabhas-Deepika Padukone starrer surpasses Rs 500 crore worldwide in debut weekend
'Kalki 2898 AD', directed by Nag Ashwin and starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone, has made waves globally by crossing the Rs 500 crore mark within its opening weekend. The sci-fi epic garnered praise for its stunning visuals and compelling storyline, dominating both Indian and international box offices. With a strong debut, the film is set to redefine cinematic success with its projected earnings surpassing Rs 800 crore.
WestJet Airlines strike to continue until deal reached with mechanics, union says
Bret Oestreich, president of the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association, said the two sides will reconvene with a mediator on Sunday. The union represents around 680 workers at WestJet, including aircraft maintenance engineers, who went on strike Friday after 97% of its members rejected a pay deal reached in May. "All we want to do is to go back to the table," said Oestreich. "The strike will be in effect until we get an agreement."
‘Boring’ Bitcoin sends weekend trading volume to all-time lows
Bitcoin's weekend trading volume hit an all-time low of 16% in 2024, influenced by the introduction of Bitcoin ETFs aligning trading hours with traditional exchanges. This shift has decreased price volatility, indicating Bitcoin's evolution into a more stable asset for investors.
Two giant asteroids are approaching Earth, Here's how to spot the 'Planet Killer' this weekend
This week, astronomers are anticipating the close approach of asteroid 2011 UL21, dubbed the "Planet Killer," as it swings by Earth. Despite its size of approximately 2.5 kilometers in diameter, it will pass at a safe distance of 4.1 million miles—farther than the moon. Recently discovered asteroid 2024 MK, smaller but still considered hazardous, has raised concerns due to its potential impact risks. Astronomers caution that an asteroid of this size could cause significant damage if it were to collide with Earth, underscoring ongoing efforts in planetary defense and monitoring.
Rare ‘planet parade’ to occur this weekend: When and where to watch
Stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts across the United States are in for a treat this weekend, as NASA announces a rare ‘planet parade.’Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Neptune, and Saturn will all align in a spectacular display.
Has monsoon arrived in Delhi? IMD warns of heavy rainfall in national capital over the weekend
Delhi and nearby areas saw light rain today. Skymet forecasts monsoon arrival in Delhi, parts of Haryana, Punjab, and the western Himalayas within two days. The monsoon usually hits Delhi between June 27-29. IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi on June 28-29, with no current heatwave conditions.
Top OTT content this weekend you can binge on Netflix and Prime Video
June has been a remarkable month for some top-notch OTT releases and the surprises keep on coming in. June 21, which marks the beginning of a solid weekend, will see some epic content releases or premium streaming platforms like Netflix and Prime Video.
Eid bank holiday June 2024: Banks in these states today; check state-wise bank holidays list
Eid bank holiday June 2024: Many public and private banks in India are closed today, in observance of Eid ul-Adha. This holiday is celebrated by Muslims worldwide and involves various traditional observances and rituals. It's advisable to check the full state-wise bank holiday list for Eid ul-Adha on Monday, June 17, 2024, to ensure that you are aware of the closures and plan your banking activities accordingly.
Father’s Day: Netflix movies you can watch with you dad on the weekend
Father’s Day is the perfect time to enjoy some quality moments with your dad. If he has a passion for military history, watching war movies together can offer both entertainment and a deeper appreciation of historic battles.
With Russia not attending, what can this weekend's Ukraine peace summit achieve?
The 'Summit on Peace in Ukraine', hosted by Switzerland, aims to achieve a just and lasting peace in Ukraine, but Russia's absence hinders progress at the non-traditional peace conference.
Top shows and movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, and Max
This week, some big shows and movies are coming to streaming platforms. This weekend will be full of fun and you don’t have to waste time searching what to binge-watch.
Oil prices extend losses on worries of supply rising later in 2024
Oil prices fell with Brent crude at $78.16 and U.S. West Texas Intermediate at $74.05. OPEC+ extended output cuts into 2025. GasBuddy data indicated a decline in U.S. gasoline prices.
From The First Omen to Tarot: Here’s what’s new on streaming this weekend (May 31 - June 2)
This week has a lighter release schedule for streaming, with several new horror movies and a variety of indie films available on VOD. Check the list below for all the new streaming releases.
From ‘Illegal Season 3’ to ‘Panchayat 3’: Watch the latest OTT releases on Netflix, ZEE5, and JioCinema, this week
Get ready, streaming enthusiasts! This week, prepare for an influx of "binge-worthy" web series and movies hitting your favorite OTT platforms. From intense legal dramas to hilarious comedies and heartwarming tales of friendship, there's a diverse range of engaging content waiting for you to explore this weekend!
At least 22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several US states
Deadly storms ravaged central and southern U.S., causing widespread destruction and fatalities. Recovery efforts are ongoing.
June bank holidays: Banks are closed for 10 days in June 2024; check dates, full state-wise list
Holidays include state-wise regional holidays along with second and fourth Saturdays in the month and all Sundays. Note that this month has five Sundays.
Memorial Day weekend: Will rain spoil your beach or hiking plans? Here's where heavy downpour is expected
Memorial Day weekend may not be the same as previous years as this one is going to be upended by rain, and storms in various regions across the United States, according to recent weather reports.
Top OTT releases to watch this weekend on Netflix, Apple TV+ and Prime Video | May 17-19
May has been a good month for entertainment with some top-notch releases already and some more in the pipeline. Here are some of the top TV shows and movies ranging from intimate dramas to gripping thrillers you can binge on the top digital streaming platforms.
'Kingdom of the Planet of Apes' records third highest opening of year. Know in detail
Wes Ball's 'Kingdom of the Planet of Apes' has dominated the opening week at the box office after grossing $56.5 million across North America. This was exactly what was needed to give theatres here a push during an uncertain season.
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