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There are arguably two dominant superhero cinematic universes around right now: the MCU (although that’s a little more debatable these days), and, as io9 has written about before, the Fast and Furious franchise. But while Fast has dabbled with superheroics and touched the edge of full-on cars in space movies, we now have a series brave enough to supplant it: Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger.Spoilers of the Week April 11-15The 48th and latest entry in the Super Sentai franchise—the Japanese tokusatsu series that forms the action…

ADVERTISEMENT Falling ill is not fun for many many reasons, missing work being only one of them. And while staying on the couch instead of going to work might not sound like a big problem, it typically entails other—way more significant—inconveniences, too. Redditor ‘Wolfslash16’ recently shared an email their buddy received after one of their colleagues encountered health-related problems. The company asked its employees to donate PTO days to help the poor person recover, which sparked a discussion on who should take…

Israel has agreed to revise the lyrics of its potential submission to the Eurovision song contest after organisers took issue with verses that appeared to reference Hamas’s 7 October attack.The contest, which will take place from 7 to 11 May in the Swedish city of Malmö, can disqualify contestants deemed to have breached its rules on political neutrality. Kan, Israel’s national broadcaster, is tasked with choosing the country’s entry.The leading Israeli submission is October Rain, a ballad sung by the solo artist Eden…

In a recent case heard by the Bangalore I Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, a consumer complaint against Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. And Sireesh Auto (Pvt) Ltd. Regarding a Mahindra Bolero highlighted the importance of prompt service and clear communication between car manufacturers and dealerships. The complainant, Mr. J. Somnath, alleged that his Mahindra Bolero Power+ ZLX, purchased from Sireesh Auto in 2021, developed excessive rust and experienced repeated breakdowns. He filed a complaint…

Waiting for a baby to arrive is a very special time for a couple. There’s all this excitement about bringing new life into the world and preparing for every possible scenario so the little human feels as comfortable as possible upon arrival.  Unfortunately, such a wholesome experience was soured for this couple when the husband asked for a paternity test 4 months into the pregnancy. The wife was very confused about his request, as he had no reason to believe she was unfaithful to him. He still insisted on it, and she…

At the time of writing, the GTA 6 trailer is sitting pretty at 178 million views on YouTube. But that’s not what most people are interested in. What we want to know is exactly when it’s coming out. Well, the end may be in sight for the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto game. According to a report from Bloomberg‘s Jason Schreier, Rockstar is asking all staff to return to the office for “five days a week starting in April.” This is for “security and productivity reasons,” according to Rockstar Head of Publishing Jenn Kolbe.…

No matter how patient and understanding someone is, everyone has a point where they finally snap. This is true even for incredibly loving and supportive family members. There are moments when they feel it’s necessary to pull their grandkids aside to teach them a lesson in humility.Case in point, one anonymous grandparent shared how they dealt with their granddaughter constantly behaving in an entitled way and hogging the spotlight. However, they were on the fence about whether or not they might have been too harsh. Read…

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is asking a judge to impose a gag order on Donald Trump in the leadup to the former president’s trial regarding hush money payments made to former porn star Stormy Daniels. The request, filed on Monday, seeks to prevent Trump from speaking out against witnesses, investigators, jury members, and others involved in the criminal proceedings. The witnesses in question include former Trump “fixer” Michael Cohen. Bragg, whom Trump has attacked regularly since he was indicted in…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked regulators to hold monthly meetings with startups and fintech firms to address their issues and concerns while emphasising strict regulatory compliance.Sitharaman met startup and fintech stakeholders on Monday along with senior government officials.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership and InnovationVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIIM LucknowIIML Executive Programme in FinTech,…

Image Source : AP Google The Centre on Saturday warned Google India that India's ‘Digital Nagriks’ are not to be experimented on with ‘unreliable’ algorithms or AI models, as the IT Ministry was in the process of issuing a notice to the tech giant over "problematic and illegal" responses by Google's Gemini AI. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Minister of…