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Director Zach Cregger is making waves in the horror community with his upcoming reboot, featuring a clever easter egg for 'Resident Evil' enthusiasts. A green herb, reminiscent of its healing powers in 'Resident Evil 4,' makes a stealthy appearance in the trailer during a key moment with Austin Abrams.

A study on easter Island's Rongorongo script suggests it might be an independent invention, predating European arrival. Researchers' radiocarbon dating of wooden tablets indicates some are centuries older than previously thought. If confirmed, this would place Rongorongo among a rare few writing systems developed without outside influence, potentially rewriting human history and highlighting Rapa Nui intellectual prowess.

Rajasthan experienced a welcome respite from the heatwave as light rain and strong winds swept across parts of the state. Isolated thunderstorms brought much-needed drizzle, with Kota recording the highest rainfall. Temperatures have dipped slightly, offering partial relief, and similar weather patterns are expected to persist into early May.

More Showers Likely Over Two Days

A brief countdown on Taylor Swift’s website sparked massive fan speculation before disappearing within minutes. Many linked its cloud-themed design to Toy Story, fueling theories of a possible new project. At the same time, Travis Kelce announced a Hollywood live show for his podcast, adding to the buzz. With no official confirmation, fans remain convinced something major could be coming soon.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of "utter cynicism" for launching deadly attacks while also seeking a truce to stage its May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow. "It is utter cynicism to ask for a ceasefire in order to hold propaganda celebrations while carrying out such missile and drone strikes every single day leading up to it," Zelensky said in a statement in response to the attacks.

Following early showers, the UK braces for a sunny spell with temperatures reaching 24°C. April's extreme dryness in the east contrasts with heavy rain in the west and north, highlighting climatic imbalances. Warmer weather is expected midweek, with a shift to milder air by Thursday, potentially peaking at 24°C by Friday.

Kolkata hosted Tyohaaron ka Utsav, celebrating India's festivals. The special screening of the film Iftaar became the event's highlight. Directed by Arindam Sil, the movie explored empathy and coexistence through a simple train journey. It left a lasting impression on the audience, emphasizing shared humanity over diverse celebrations. The film's quiet storytelling resonated deeply.

El Nino conditions are expected to return soon, influencing global weather patterns and potentially weakening monsoon systems. This comes as parts of India, particularly Maharashtra's Vidarbha region, are experiencing severe heatwaves with temperatures soaring. Authorities are taking measures to combat the heat and prepare for potential monsoon challenges.

Pune sizzled as Lohegaon hit 42.4°C, the season's peak. While residents endured sweltering heat, a slight reprieve is on the horizon. Temperatures are expected to drop by 2-4°C next week as wind patterns shift, bringing warmer conditions but easing the extreme heat. Light showers are possible in some Maharashtra regions.

Brace yourself for an eerie journey as 'It: Welcome to Derry' Season 2 takes a chilling turn back to 1935. Visionary director Andy Muschietti has announced that this next installment will excavate the town's haunting heritage, spotlighting the ruthless escapades of the ill-fated Bradley Gang amid the despair of the Great Depression.

Delhi experienced its hottest April day in four years on Saturday, with temperatures reaching 42.8 degrees Celsius. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist through Sunday and Monday, though light rain may bring some relief from Tuesday onwards. The city's air quality remains in the 'poor' category.

In a delightful twist of fate, Kim Kardashian appears to have confirmed her blossoming romance with F1 racing sensation Lewis Hamilton. The spark between the two ignited back in 2014, with numerous public outings and playful exchanges on social media. Just recently, they've been spotted jet-setting to Paris together and attending high-profile events, solidifying the growing buzz around their relationship.

In a devastating turn of events, over a thousand toads have been lost following the draining of a vital breeding pond in North Wales during their critical mating season. Environmental advocates are expressing outrage as this habitat destruction poses a grave threat not only to amphibians but also disrupts the delicate balance of the surrounding ecosystem.

A 13-year-old girl's tragic death in Lake Elsinore has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community. Her decomposed body was found in a Tesla linked to musician D4vd, who has been charged with murder. The teen, remembered by her parents as a strong singer and dancer, was reported missing last year.

Russian drone attacks struck Odesa, Ukraine, causing casualties and damage. This occurred just before a proposed easter ceasefire. Both Russia and Ukraine reported numerous drone interceptions. President Putin announced a 32-hour halt to hostilities. Ukraine stated readiness for a genuine ceasefire. Discussions on a prisoner exchange are ongoing.