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I am not going anywhere - Joe Biden sends direct message to Donald Trump on final full day as US President

Outgoing US President Joe Biden is leaving his office as Donald Trump is all set to take oath as US President.

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2025 3:28 am

TikTok is back online, thanks 'President' Donald Trump ahead of Inauguration. Will it be banned again?

TikTok ban was implemented but the popular App was back online on Sunday. TikTok has thanked Donald Trump.

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2025 2:01 am

Donald Trump Inauguration: Heres who will be performing in the ceremony | Musical lineup

The Trump 2025 inauguration promises to be a star-studded celebration, with its diverse musical lineup reflecting a blend of tradition and modernity.

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2025 1:00 am

Adani Group appoints 2 top US law firms to fight SEC charges

US law firms Kirkland & Ellis and Quinn Emanuel are representing the Adani Group against SEC and Eastern District of New York allegations involving $250 million bribes linked to securing solar energy contracts. Although AGEL founder Gautam Adani and two others stated they are not charged with US FCPA violations, the complex case continues in US court.

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2025 12:50 am

Trade winds in Trump regime

Donald Trump assumes the US presidency for a second term today, raising concerns about potential escalations in trade and tariff disputes with key trading partners.

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2025 12:39 am

Trump Coin price soars ahead of Donald Trump inauguration day. Check Trump Meme Coin value

Trump Coin Price has soared ahead of Donald Trump inauguration day. The Trump meme coins started selling for $10 each but the value has soared.

The Economic Times 20 Jan 2025 12:39 am

Eyes on defence deals as Donald Trump pads up

With Donald Trump taking over as US President, the focus is on Indo-US defence ties, including fighter jet engines' local production and technology transfer. Challenges include price hikes and closing deals within three months. Major acquisitions like 114 medium-role fighter jets and 80 transport aircraft are also in the pipeline, with significant US interest.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:50 pm

Mayawati's soft-launch of another nephew stokes party cadres' imagination

Mayawati, the BSP chief, introduces her 26-year-old nephew Ishan Anand at a party meeting, sparking speculation about his entry into politics. This move follows the introduction of her elder nephew Akash Anand, who holds key party responsibilities. Mayawati's focus remains on preserving her Dalit vote bank amidst growing competition from the Azad Samaj Party.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:37 pm

Mobile phone makers answer the record $20.4 b export call

India's mobile phone exports reached a record $20.4 billion in 2024, driven by strong overseas shipments from Apple and Samsung, marking a 44% increase from 2023. Apple's exports accounted for 65% of the total, while Samsung contributed 20%. The production linked incentive (PLI) scheme launched in 2021 significantly boosted exports and job creation in the mobile phone industry.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:34 pm

Congress seeks measures in Budget to undo policies that 'mar ease of doing business'

Congress has called for budget measures to end tax terrorism and raid raj, criticizing Modi government's tax policies. Issues cited include a complex GST system, unchecked Chinese imports harming Indian manufacturing, weak consumption, and stagnant wages. These factors, according to Congress, have led to weak investment and a mass exodus of high-net-worth individuals.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:33 pm

Assam Police chief Gyanendra Pratap Singh appointed as CRPF Director General

Singh is a 1991-batch Indian Police Service officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre. Singh was repatriated to his parent cadre at the request of the Assam government. Singh is also known as 'Gun Point Singh' for his tough approach against insurgents.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:29 pm

Want to live next door to Donald Trump? Heres the price and the perks

For those seeking luxury, exclusivity, and proximity to Donald Trumps Mar-a-Lago Club, this Palm Beach property offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:26 pm

As Rahul Gandhi targets ECI over Maharashtra polls, PM Modi praises its 'fairness'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Election Commission of India for its commitment to holding fair elections and modernizing the voting process using technology. In his 'Mann ki Baat' address, he encouraged citizens to vote in large numbers to strengthen democracy, and highlighted the importance of National Voters' Day which precedes Republic Day.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:23 pm

Kashmiri migrant pandits observe 35th exodus anniversary in Jammu

Hundreds of Kashmiri migrant pandits gathered to mark 35 years of their exodus, demanding justice and a roadmap for their return and rehabilitation. They observed January 19 as 'holocaust day' commemorating their 1990 migration due to terrorism. Events included tributes and calls for a separate homeland, special rehabilitation packages, and job opportunities for the displaced community.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 11:22 pm

ArcelorMittal-Nippon JV to commission 2 production lines at Gujarat facility this year

Once operational, the production of the two units will substitute imports of high-end steel required by the entire automotive sector, promoting 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative, said ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 10:58 pm

Centre has extended financial support of nearly Rs 3 lakh crore to Andhra since June 2024: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for advancing Andhra Pradesh, highlighting Rs 3 lakh crore in central support since June 2024. Key projects include Rs 11,000 Crore for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, AIIMS hospital, and major infrastructure investments. Shah emphasized the shift to proactive disaster management and new initiatives enhancing the state's development.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:54 pm

Arvind Kejriwal makes pit stop for 'veg momo' amid Delhi campaign

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal stopped at a roadside stall to eat vegetable momo while campaigning in New Delhi. In a video shared by the AAP, Kejriwal is seen enjoying momos amid cheers from supporters. He faces competition from BJP's Parvesh Verma and Congress' Sandeep Dikshit in the upcoming Delhi Assembly election on February 5.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:46 pm

Heavy snow, frigid Arctic blast put 70 million across US under winter storm warnings

Millions of East Coast residents are preparing for significant snowfalls and dangerous cold temperatures. A winter storm is projected to bring up to 10 inches of snow in parts of New England. Following the snow, much of the Eastern US will experience some of the coldest temperatures in recent years.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:45 pm

Virgin River Season 8: Has Netflix renewed the show for the eighth installment?

As audiences await the premiere of Season 6, the possibility of a Virgin River Season 8 adds an extra layer of excitement.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:34 pm

Donald Trump promises to revive TikTok, website restored for some US users

President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to revive TikTok access in the U.S. starting Monday. The app was shut down for U.S. users due to national security concerns related to its Chinese ownership. Trump proposes a joint venture with 50% U.S. ownership to protect national security and hinted at a possible 90-day reprieve.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:32 pm

President Joe Biden welcomes Gaza truce, says region 'fundamentally transformed'

President Biden welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the transformation in the region with weakened Hamas and Hezbollah, Syria's Assad regime gone, and a new Lebanese leadership. He acknowledged Trump's team's role in securing the truce, emphasizing the need for the incoming administration to implement the peace deal.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:30 pm

ICMR and CDSCO develop framework for validation of pathogen identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing

Inability to provide accurate and timely diagnosis is one of the major contributors to the misuse and overuse of antimicrobial drugs.

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 10:22 pm

India, EU lay roadmap to strengthen trade and investment

The dialogue signals a renewed push to advance negotiations on the India-EU FTA, a pact that has faced hurdles over the years due to differences on issues such as market access, tariff reductions and regulatory alignment.

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 10:16 pm

Carmakers' reliance on steel imports to end soon, says AM/NS India

The steelmaker will commission its new $1-billion production line in March. Currently, car companies in India consume about 8 million tonnes of steel annually, nearly a fifth of which is imported, Ranjan Dhar, director and vice-president, sales & marketing, AM/NS India, said. 

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 10:12 pm

Neeraj Chopra weds Himani in a close-knit celebration, says 'bound by love, happily ever after'

Javelin champion Neeraj Chopra, a two-time Olympic medalist, has entered a new phase of life by tying the knot with Himani. The athlete shared the happy news with his fans on Instagram, expressing gratitude and love as he embarks on this new journey.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 10:00 pm

Motilal Oswal denies accusations circulating on social media, calls them 'baseless'

Asset manager Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company (MOAMC) on Sunday denied accusations circulating on social media against the company and its officials.

IBTimes 19 Jan 2025 9:58 pm

Donald Trump Inauguration Day: How to watch US, UK and across the globe

With the events live coverage spanning multiple platforms and countries, Donald Trumps inauguration day promises to captivate a global audience.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 9:57 pm

Donald Trump's immediate plans: To enact his MAGA vision instead of waiting for Congress to act

Donald Trump will reportedly have a busy day at office after his inauguration on Monday. The day one of the President Trump is likely to have several headline grabbing decisions.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 9:50 pm

NHA wants medical colleges and hospitals to register ABHA ID for all patients

To be sure, hospitals cannot deny treatment to a patient if they do not want an ABHA ID, as it is voluntary in nature.

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 9:49 pm

BJP gearing up for electing its Karnataka chief amid escalating feud, verbal abuses

Amid internal strife, the Karnataka BJP is preparing to elect a new state president next month, following tensions between the camps of current president BY Vijayendra and senior MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal. The appointment aims to reconcile factions and restore party order.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 9:35 pm

Vivek Ramaswamy may step back from DOGE ahead of Ohio Governor bid: Report

Vivek Ramaswamy, former Republican presidential candidate, could leave his role with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as he plans to announce his candidacy for Ohio governor, as reported by Politico. His departure may impact the departments ambitious goal to save $2 trillion by 2026. Ramaswamy's potential exit follows Ohio Governor Mike DeWines decision not to appoint him to the Senate, increasing speculation about his political future.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 9:19 pm

President, vice president, PM, home minister likely to attend Maha Kumbh: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced the likely attendance of top dignitaries at the Maha Kumbh Mela, including President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Emphasizing the grandeur of the event, over one crore people have already participated, with more expected on key bathing dates.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 9:16 pm

Rainfall to lash Delhi-NCR and parts of North India; IMD shares updates on winter chill and foggy mornings

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts rainfall in Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh, Delhi NCR, and North Rajasthan on January 22 and 23 due to western disturbances. Additionally, dense fog is expected in Punjab, Haryana, UP, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan with visibility dropping to 50-200 meters in the early morning.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 9:15 pm

Three Israeli women hostages handed over to Red Cross in Gaza: Hamas official

A senior Hamas official announced the release of three Israeli women hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza City, as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel. After 471 days in captivity, these women were freed, with further releases planned. Concerns persist about the captives' health and the remaining number of hostages.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 8:48 pm

Who is Lex Fridman? The MIT podcaster preparing to interview PM Modi in February

Lex Fridman, the American MIT researcher and podcaster, will interview Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2025. This marks Fridmans first visit to India, and the podcast is expected to focus on Indias advancements in AI, Digital India, and Make in India. Fridman, known for his deep, intellectual discussions with global leaders, has a wide-reaching audience of over 4.5 million subscribers. This appearance will be Modis second podcast feature, following his earlier appearance on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamaths podcast.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 8:40 pm

Who are the Israelis released or recovered on the first day of the ceasefire?

Three hostages held by Hamas, Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher, are set to be released after 471 days in captivity as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. This comes as the first step towards ending the 15-month war that began after Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 8:34 pm

India targets USD 250 bn of engineering exports by 2030 says commerce secretary

The government's goal of achieving USD 1 trillion in exports by 2030 includes a target of USD 250 billion from the engineering sector, according to Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal. He emphasized the importance of infrastructure developments, energy transition, and innovative technologies, encouraging industry players to enhance global competitiveness.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 8:33 pm

College Football Playoff final national championship predictions: Ohio State vs Notre Dame live streaming, channel, start time

College Football Playoff national championship final will be played between Ohio State and Notre Dame.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 8:30 pm

BharatPe CEO says 90-hour week difficult number to clock in, work quality matters

Amid a raging debate in India Inc over 90-hour work week, BharatPe CEO Nalin Negi has said that quality matters more when it comes to measuring outcomes and productivity of employees at workplace, not long hours clocked in, as he emphasised that fintech firm does not have such extreme work hour expectations.

Zee Biz 19 Jan 2025 7:56 pm

Govt mulling proposal to waive AGR dues for telecom companies: Report

As per the proposal, the government is considering to waive 50% of interest and 100% of penalties and interest on penalties, said the report

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 7:55 pm

Donald Trump's Indian real estate partner Kalpesh Mehta in US for Presidency inauguration

Kalpesh Mehta, the founder of Tribeca Developers and the licensed Indian partner for Trump Towers projects, attended Donald Trump's inauguration as the next President. Mehta is closely associated with the Trump family, having studied at Wharton with Donald Trump Jr. Tribeca is co-developing Trump Tower projects in India, with the highest number of Trump Towers planned to launch globally.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 7:53 pm

TMC lashes out at Central govt, BSF after Bangladeshi accused held in actor Saif Ali Khan stabbing case

An illegal immigrant from Bangladesh was arrested for stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan in Mumbai. Trinamool Congress criticized the Central Government and BSF for border security failures. The accused, detained while attempting to flee, is in police custody. Saif Ali Khan, treated for serious injuries, is recovering well, but remains under close medical supervision.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 7:51 pm

From aerospace engineer to monk: IITian Babas father reveals his feelings on sons transformation

Abhay Singh, known as 'IITian Baba,' transitioned from an aerospace engineer to a monk, leaving a lucrative career in Canada. His spiritual journey started due to depression and emptiness despite professional success. Family, especially his father, hopes for his return while Abhay embraces simplicity and self-discovery.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 7:36 pm

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir 'crown jewel of India', J-K incomplete without it: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called Pakistan-occupied Kashmir the 'crown jewel of India' and stated that Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without it. Speaking in Jaunpur, he warned Pakistan of consequences if it continues fostering terrorism. Singh praised India's digital advancements and growth in start-ups, expressing confidence in India's path to becoming a developed nation by 2047.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 7:27 pm

Uniform Civil Code key to national integration; need consensus for implementation: Ex-CJI Gogoi

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi termed the proposed Uniform Civil Code a significant step for national integration and social justice at Surat Litfest 2025. He emphasized the need for consensus and clarified it does not conflict with religious rights. He also supported 'One Nation, One Election' to improve governance and reduce election fatigue.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 7:18 pm

Donald Trump says 'save TikTok' after it goes dark for nearly 170 million US users: Can he overturn the ban?

TikTok ceased operations for 170 million U.S. users on January 19 after a law banning the app due to national security concerns came into effect. The shutdown has caused significant disruption, particularly among younger users. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested he may grant a 90-day reprieve to allow negotiations. Meanwhile, TikToks competitors have seen an uptick in activity, while the apps future in the U.S. hangs in the balance.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 7:14 pm

Sarla Aviation hopes to make electric flying taxi a reality by 2028

The start-up recently raised $10 million in Series A1 funding round which was ledby Accel

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 7:01 pm

What happens on Donald Trump inauguration day? Here's a ball-by-ball account of what will happen on January 20

Reports suggest that Donald Trump will sign over 100 executive orders, focusing on key issues like immigration, energy production, and border security.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:59 pm

JD Vance will make mark as first millennial vice president, potential MAGA torchbearer

JD Vance is set to become the first millennial vice president, marking a significant shift within the Make America Great Again movement. Close to Trump and ideologically aligned, Vance is seen as a potential future leader of the Republican Party, playing a key role in Trumps administration and maintaining strong relationships with influential figures.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:57 pm

Donald Trump has hectic Sunday before Monday's Inauguration event. Here's what US President-elect is doing today

Donald Trump is set to take charge as the US President on Monday, December 20.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:44 pm

Novak Djokovic refuses Australian Open interviews over 'insulting comments'

Novak Djokovic refuses to do on-court interviews at the Australian Open, accusing a Channel Nine journalist of making offensive comments about him and Serbian people. Djokovic insists on an apology from the broadcaster, stating it's the reason behind his decision, which may lead to fines.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:42 pm

Operation Praghat: STF Assam arrests most wanted Jehadi Jaheer Ali from Dhubri

STF Assam arrested the most wanted extremist Jaheer Ali in Dhubri as part of 'Operation Praghat'. Linked to global terrorist Ansarullah Bangla, their aim was to spread extremist ideologies in India. A nationwide operation in collaboration with Kerala and West Bengal Police resulted in arrests, unearthing plans targeting Hindu leaders to incite religious tensions.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:36 pm

Assam CM Himant Biswa Sarma to begins visit to South Korea, Japan

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visits South Korea and Japan for five days to attract investors to the Advantage Assam Summit 2.0. During his trip, he aims to highlight Assam's potential as a key anchor state in India's Act East Policy, ahead of the summit inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:35 pm

Non-bank lenders form priority sector lenders body to plug MSME loan shortfall

According to iSPRIT, the goal of PLSAI is to ensure that credit to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) can double to 130 trillion over next 3-5 years. According to RBI norms, banks are required to maintain at least 40% of their adjusted net bank credit as priority sector loans.

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 6:34 pm

Sustainable logistics gets a boost at Bharat Mobility Global Expo

Focus on clean energy pathways, technologies and products was a dominant theme at the event

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 6:25 pm

What to watch at Donald Trump's inauguration: Big Tech CEOs, Carrie Underwood and foreign leaders

Donald Trump's inauguration will feature high-profile performers, influential business leaders, and foreign dignitaries, marking a significant departure from previous traditions. While initially planned for an outdoor ceremony, the event has been moved indoors due to freezing temperatures. Musical acts like Carrie Underwood and the Village People will perform, and global leaders, including Argentina's President Javier Milei, will attend. Trumps address will focus on unity, fairness, and key policy promises, setting the tone for his second term.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:23 pm

NYT Connections January 19 Answers and clues to solve todays challenge

NYT Connections is different from other puzzles as is its ability to test both vocabulary and reasoning skills.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 6:02 pm

Clothes in the closets and favorite foods in the fridge: Moving day comes to the White House

President-elect Donald Trump is moving into the White House for the second time, with Melania stating it's easier now. The residence staff faces a tight five-hour window on Inauguration Day to transition from one first family to the next, involving meticulous planning and coordination. The White House is thoroughly cleaned and prepared in advance.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:59 pm

Iswarya Hospital launched in Chennai

The twelve-story building has 14 operating rooms and 72 clinical services departments. It has AI-powered CT, MRI, Cath lab, Advanced surgical interventions and specialised therapies in cardiology, orthopedics, and neurology

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 5:57 pm

Donald Trump Inauguration and MLK Day: What's open and closed on Jan 20?

This year, Martin Luther King Jr Day coincides with Inauguration Day, marking a significant overlap on January 20, 2025. While the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump takes place in Washington, DC, the federal holiday leads to widespread closures across the country, including schools, banks, and postal services. The dual significance of the day reflects historical moments and civic observances, with the focus for many Americans being on the legacy of Dr. King.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:52 pm

Donald Trump oath ceremony: Who is attending US President Inauguration, who isn't?

Donald Trump oath ceremony is taking place on January 20. The inauguration event will be graced by a number of well-known personalities.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:43 pm

Private investment and job creation likely to rise in FY26, says industry body

The CII survey, which was conducted over the past 30 days, suggests that 75% of the respondents believe that the current economic environment is conducive for private investments.

Livemint 19 Jan 2025 5:39 pm

NYT Mini Crossword January 19 answers and hints to decode the quick puzzle

The NYT Mini Crossword continues to be a delightful and engaging exercise for word-game enthusiasts.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:36 pm

SC appoints amicus to examine plea on disclosure of answer keys, marks of civil service exam

The Supreme Court appointed senior advocate Jaideep Gupta to assist in a plea for the UPSC to disclose answer keys and cut-off marks for Civil Services Preliminary Exam. Petitioners argue that timely disclosure brings transparency and allows candidates to seek remedies. The court has asked UPSC and Centre to explain the difficulties in providing this information.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:31 pm

Actresses who took Bollywood by storm with their debut films

Actresses who took Bollywood by storm with their debut films.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:26 pm

MRF expands footprint in EV and defence tyre segments

Mammen further emphasised MRFs unique position as Indias sole supplier of defence tyres, covering a wide range of applications

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 5:16 pm

What to expect on Donald Trump's Inauguration Day

Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term as U.S. president on Monday, marking a historic political comeback. The inauguration, moved indoors due to cold weather, will include an address by Trump focused on unity. Outgoing President Joe Biden will attend, along with several foreign leaders and prominent figures such as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 5:15 pm

AESL order book expands more than threefold in current fiscal to 54,700 crore

AESLs order book stood at 17,000 crore at the start of current fiscal in April 2024

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 5:08 pm

Many Bangladeshis living illegally at labour camp from where Saif Ali Khan attacker held: Kirit Somaiya

BJP senior leader Kirit Somaiya alleged that Bangladeshi nationals without valid documents are living in a Thane labour camp, from where an accused in a burglary and attack on actor Saif Ali Khan on January 16 was detained. Somaiya requested the Thane police commissioner to conduct a combing operation at the camp.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 4:52 pm

CapitaLand announces Rs 450 crore investment in new IT park in Hyderabad

CapitaLand Group, a real estate investment and development company headquartered in Singapore, has announced a Rs 450 crore investment to develop a state-of-the-art 1 million square foot IT park in Hyderabad.

Zee Biz 19 Jan 2025 4:40 pm

Trump will return to power in US Capitol Rotunda, site of Jan 6 riot

Donald Trump will be sworn in as president in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, moving the ceremony indoors due to cold weather. This historic shift marks the first time in four decades and follows the Jan. 6 riot, the subsequent impeachment of Trump, and the honoring of fallen officer Brian Sicknick.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 4:37 pm

Fire breaks out at Maha Kumbh Mela; fire tenders present at the spot

Fire At Mahakumbh Mela: A fire broke out in a tent at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday. Fire brigades are working to extinguish the flames, and the cause remains unknown. Despite dense fog earlier in the day, over 77.2 million pilgrims have already participated in the event, which runs from January 13 to February 26, with key bathing dates still ahead.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 4:35 pm

Not able to use Marvel Snap anymore in US? Here's why it is connected to TikTok going dark

Marvel Snap and TikTok users in the US can no longer access these apps due to a federal ban. ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and former publisher of Marvel Snap, has been implicated in the restrictions. Both apps have been removed from Apple and Google app stores, and users receive a message explaining the ban and efforts for resolution.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 4:34 pm

Naga sadhus now hiring at Maha Kumbh: Ready to renounce the world through rigorous screening?

At the Maha Kumbh Mela, a recruitment process commenced for initiation into Naga Sanyas. Thousands of aspiring sanyasis are selected through secret interviews, undergoing rigorous screening to meet the strict criteria of the akharas. The initiation rituals are scheduled on different days, symbolizing detachment from the material world.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 4:31 pm

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday

The Indian market closed lower on Friday, ending a three-day winning streak, primarily due to losses in Infosys and Axis Bank following their quarterly results. Weak sentiment in IT and banking stocks, coupled with concerns about earnings growth and liquidity, led to the decline. The BSE Sensex fell by 0.55% and Nifty 50 declined by 0.47%, as investors adopted a cautious stance.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 4:28 pm

Punjab & Sind Bank to raise Rs 2,000 cr via QIP this quarter: MD & CEO Swarup Kumar Saha

NEW DELHI, Jan 19: State-owned Punjab and Sind Bank plans to raise Rs 2,000 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) during the ongoing quarter, a top official of the bank said. The bank has already appointed merchant bankers and legal advisers for the proposed QIP, Punjab & Sind Bank managing director and CEO Swarup Kumar Saha told PTI. With the QIP, the government holding in the bank would come down 3-4 per cent and capital adequacy ratio would rise [] The post Punjab & Sind Bank to raise Rs 2,000 cr via QIP this quarter: MD & CEO Swarup Kumar Saha appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 19 Jan 2025 4:10 pm

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel to commission 2 million tonne auto grade steel capacity by March

Once operational, the production will substitute imports of high-end steel required by the entire automotive sector, promoting Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 4:05 pm

90-hour work week: BharatPe CEO Nalin Negi says work quality matters

BharatPe aims to provide a comfortable and enabling setting where employees can put in their best, its CEO Nalin Negi said in an interview.

The Hindu Businessline 19 Jan 2025 4:01 pm

Economic policy, digital transformation, inclusive growth to be key themes to be discussed at WEF: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw provided insights into the upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025, highlighting discussions on inclusive growth, investment in infrastructure, and democratizing technology. He emphasized global interest in India's economic policies and the Digital India programme. The event takes place in Davos from January 20-24.

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 3:40 pm

Hindenburg founder Anderson named in investigations for securities fraud, faulty disclosures: Reports

Hindenburg founder Anderson named in investigations for securities fraud, faulty disclosures: Reports New Delhi: Substantial evidence has begun to emerge against the controversial short-seller Hindenburg Research and its founder Nathan Anderson in a court battle in Ontario, Canada, exposing Hindenburgs secret ties, and potential securities fraud and faulty disclosures made by the firm and the [] The post Hindenburg founder Anderson named in investigations for securities fraud, faulty disclosures: Reports appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mangalorean 19 Jan 2025 3:33 pm

9 worst snacks to pair with morning coffee

The Economic Times 19 Jan 2025 3:29 pm