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Song of the Day: Someone Like You Adele
Song of the Day: Someone Like You by Adele is a moving ballad born from personal heartbreak. The track was inspired by Adele learning her former love had moved on and got engaged, evoking grief, reflection, and acceptance. The song resonates universally, offering listeners a mirror for their own lost loves and unfinished goodbyes.
Word of the day: The word 'aura' has a rich history, once meaning air or breath. Today, it describes a person's unique vibe or presence. Gen Z on social media uses 'aura' to denote charisma and coolness. This evolution shows how language adapts to new cultural expressions and digital communication. The term captures an intangible quality that makes individuals stand out.
India-US talks on 'virtually', trade deal near finish line
In the last week of December, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal had a virtual meeting with US trade representative Jamieson Greer.
West Bengal violence: Miscreants vandalize Chakulia block development office, burn SIR forms
Miscreants vandalized the Chakulia block development office in North Dinajpur, causing chaos and violence for three hours. Stones were hurled, SIR forms were set ablaze, and office infrastructure, including electronic gadgets and documents, was destroyed, with damages estimated at Rs 20 lakh. Police personnel and office staff were injured during the rampage.
Madison Sheahan, former Deputy Director of ICE, is leaving her job to run for Congress in Ohios 9th District. She aims to challenge longtime Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur. Sheahan brings leadership experience from ICE and Louisianas wildlife department and focuses on American jobs, safety, and values. Her campaign highlights law enforcement experience and support for Trumps agenda.
Flying after February 1? TSA confirms new $45 fee that applies to every passenger
A new $45 TSA fee for identity verification will be implemented on February 1. Travelers can avoid this surcharge by presenting a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or other acceptable forms of identification. The TSA has updated its list of accepted IDs, including digital options, to help passengers navigate the new requirement.
'G Ram G will curb disparity in inter-state fund flows', say officials
A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G, will soon replace the current program. It guarantees 125 days of work, an increase from 100 days. Fund allocation to states will now follow objective central government parameters. This aims to reduce disparities and pilferage. The central government plans to increase the budget for the new scheme.
Moody's upgrades outlook for three key Adani Group firms
Moody's Ratings has upgraded the outlook for three Adani Group companies to stable. Adani Ports, Adani Transmission Step-One, and Adani Electricity Mumbai now have a stable outlook. This reflects improved liquidity and strong financial profiles. The companies are expected to maintain sufficient liquidity for operations and debt obligations over the next 18 months.
The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4 release date, episode count, trailer, cast, plot and characters
The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4 release date, episode count, trailer, cast, characters details confirm the Netflix return on February 5, 2026. Mickey Haller faces a murder charge. Ten episodes adapt The Law of Innocence. The trailer, cast updates, and character list explain what happens next.
Unemployment rate up a tad to 4.8% in December
India's unemployment rate saw a slight increase in December, reaching 4.8 percent from 4.7 percent in November. This rise was driven by joblessness in urban areas, while rural unemployment remained steady. The overall jobless rate for men and women also edged up. Youth unemployment experienced a small increase.
Harry Styles new album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally is now available for preorder.
'Good news' says Trump as Iran decides against hanging 26-yr-old protester
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism that killings in Iran's protest crackdown are easing, following reports of a death sentence postponement for an arrested protester. Trump stated he received assurances from very important sources on the other side and is adopting a wait-and-see approach, though he did not rule out potential US military action.
Hotel industry sees more room for deals, investments this year
Indian hotel deals reached $397 million in 2025, a rise from the previous year. This growth signals strong demand for travel. Projections show further increases in transaction volumes for 2026. India is poised to attract substantial hospitality sector investments by 2028. Strategic acquisitions and new capital are entering the market.
'If corrupt politicians of Minnesota don't obey law': Trump threatens military over ICE protests
Parents filing 2025 taxes can now open a Trump Account for children. The IRS allows a $1,000 federal seed contribution using Form 4547. Eligible kids under 18 gain tax-deferred investment access, early-use flexibility, and long-term financial growth, as Washington pushes family savings amid global economic uncertainty.
Detours at 35,000 ft: Indian airlines hit as Iran airspace closure adds to Pakistan ban woes
Air India and IndiGo are taking new flight paths to bypass Iran's airspace. This is due to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. These changes mean longer journeys and potential delays for passengers. The airlines are working to find the best solutions. This situation adds to existing challenges like Pakistan's airspace closure.
Rising costs eat into FY25 profit of Mondelez & Parle
India's top packaged food firms, Parle Biscuits and Mondelez India, experienced significant profit declines in FY25 despite steady consumer demand. Soaring raw material costs, particularly for cocoa, dairy, wheat, and sugar, along with increased operational expenses, squeezed profit margins for both companies. Mondelez India saw its net profit plummet to 11 crore, while Parle Biscuits' net profit dropped by 39%.
Four Arab states urged against US-Iran escalation, official says
Four Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Egypt, engaged in intense diplomacy with the U.S. and Iran to avert a threatened U.S. attack. They warned Washington of regional security and economic repercussions, while urging Iran to avoid retaliatory strikes. This effort aimed to de-escalate tensions and prevent wider instability.
Costlier memory chips may trigger price shock: Smartphone, TV and laptop prices could rise by 48%
Electronics prices are set to climb. Smartphones, televisions, and laptops will see increases of up to 8% in the coming months. This follows a sharp rise in late 2023. Memory chip demand is driving these hikes. Experts predict this trend may continue quarterly. Consumers may face higher costs for essential gadgets.
Companies warm up to participative sports as fitness awareness make business sense
Participative sports like marathons and cycling are booming in India, driven by rising fitness consciousness and increased corporate involvement. These events, including the Mumbai Marathon, are becoming significant economic drivers, contributing hundreds of crores annually. With millions of runners and rapid growth, the sector's value is projected to multiply significantly.
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Banks' credit-to-deposit ratio hits record 81.75% as mobilisation lags
Indian banks' credit-to-deposit ratio hit an all-time high of 81.75% as of December 31, signaling pressure to attract deposits amid robust loan demand. This elevated ratio reflects challenges in deposit mobilization, with investors seeking higher returns elsewhere, and a lag in deposit growth compared to credit expansion.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party's Tarique Rahman meets pro-Pak Army officer Aman Azmi
The meeting that took place in Dhaka on Wednesday evening has raised suspicion of BNP's future links with Pakistan and spy agency ISI. Such moves may be detrimental to India's security interests, according to people familiar with Bangladesh-India links.
What happens if Trump is impeached again - will he be removed from office? Here are the scenarios
Talk of Donald Trump impeachment has returned after new corruption claims by Democrats. Any impeachment must start in the House, where Democrats currently lack numbers. Even if Trump is impeached again, removal is very hard because the Senate needs a two-thirds vote. For now, Trump staying in office remains the most likely outcome.
Verizon credit: Verizon is giving 1.5 million customers a $20 credit. This follows a major service outage that lasted up to 10 hours. The company apologized for the disruption. Customers can get the credit through the MyVerizon app. The outage affected many across the United States. Verizon is still not revealing the exact cause of the widespread failure.
I-PAC raids: ED search disruption 'very serious', SC seeks Mamata Banerjee and DGP's reply
The Supreme Court has taken up a serious matter concerning the Enforcement Directorate's recent searches. Notices have been issued to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and DGP Rajeev Kumar. The court expressed displeasure over disruptions in the Calcutta High Court. It has also stayed FIRs registered against ED officers by West Bengal Police.
India's democracy delivers stability, speed and scale: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's democratic strength at the CSPOC conference. He stated that democracy ensures last-mile delivery of welfare, lifting millions out of poverty. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla warned about technology misuse, including misinformation and cybercrime, threatening democracies worldwide. Effective solutions are needed to counter these challenges.
Yo Yo Honey Singh issued a public apology after a video from his appearance at a Delhi concert went viral and sparked criticism over a sexually explicit remark. Addressing the backlash through a video shared on social media, the rapper acknowledged that his language offended many people and accepted responsibility for how his words were received. He explained that he had intended to spread awareness about safe sex among a largely Gen Z audience but admitted that the way he communicated the message was inappropriate.
High time parties encourage people to vote: CJI Kant
The Supreme Court has urged political parties to actively encourage citizens to vote. Chief Justice Surya Kant stated it is high time parties persuade people to exercise their valuable right. The court noted disappointment that only one party presented solutions for voter participation. The Election Commission highlighted that polling is a cooperative exercise.
Manipur government 'assessing security at proposed resettlement sites'
The government of Manipur is prioritizing the rehabilitation and resettlement of its displaced citizens. Security assessments are presently being conducted at various proposed locations. A comprehensive plan is in action, intending to support around 60,000 people. This initiative moves beyond mere relocation, encompassing vital areas such as education, job creation, and overall well-being.
Power sector can fetch $450 billion investment by 2032
India's power sector is set for massive growth. An investment of $450 billion is projected by 2032. The nation has moved beyond power shortages to a surplus regime. This transition will boost electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and energy storage. The focus is on long-term growth, grid resilience, and clean energy integration. This marks a significant shift for India's energy future.
Life lesson from Bruno Mars: Express your gratitude whenever you get an opportunity
Bruno Mars consistently highlights the importance of gratitude by openly acknowledging the people and platforms that supported him early in his career. Even after achieving global success, he continues to credit collaborators, mentors, and opportunities that helped shape his journey. His approach reinforces a simple life lesson: recognising support, especially after success arrives, keeps achievements grounded and relationships strong.
Financial word of the day: Black-Scholes model The Black-Scholes model remains the 2026 gold standard for pricing trillions in derivatives. It uses five key data points: stock price, strike, time, interest rates, and volatility. This math-heavy formula eliminated guesswork, creating todays liquid markets. Traders rely on its Greeks to manage risk instantly. Even with AI, Black-Scholes provides the essential fair-value benchmark for every call and put option traded globally.
What led to the violent protests in Iran? A bank - here's the real story
A major Iranian bank's collapse triggered widespread economic hardship. Millions lost savings as Ayandeh Bank failed with billions in losses. This led to protests across Iran. The government's response included printing money and cutting subsidies. Sanctions and regional conflicts also worsened the situation. The economic turmoil highlights deep-seated corruption and inequality.
The first job of America's largest private landowner was sweeping the floors. Who is Stan Kroenke?
Stan Kroenke, now Americas largest private landowner and one of the most powerful figures in global sports, began his working life by sweeping floors at his fathers lumber business in rural Missouri. Over the decades, he built his fortune through real estate development, strategic investments, and the creation of a vast sports empire that includes teams across the NFL, NBA, NHL and international football.
NBC Nightly News scored a rare win over ABC in the important 2554 age group, shaking up the nightly news ratings race. ABC World News Tonight with David Muir still leads in total viewers, but NBCs Tom Llamas is gaining ground. CBS Evening News remains far behind despite recent changes and growing digital attention.
Gurugram Police have taken action against 73 flat owners for allegedly accommodating foreign nationals without the required permissions and without submitting Form-C. The action followed a tip-off that led to a verification drive by the police. Authorities have reiterated that filing Form-C is mandatory for monitoring the stay of foreign nationals and stressed that strict compliance with these rules is essential in the interest of national security.
From being hosted in a civil area to Bhairav Battalion debut - the many firsts at Army Day Parade
Jaipur hosted the 78th Army Day Parade, a significant event marking several firsts. The parade moved outside a cantonment area for the first time. The newly-raised Bhairav light commando battalion also made its debut. Traditional Rajasthani folk dances were showcased. Military prowess was on display with advanced weaponry and platforms.
GS stock jumps after Goldman Sachs earnings top estimates and CEO signals strong M&A outlook
GS Stock: Goldman Sachs shares surged after the bank announced fourth-quarter earnings that surpassed analyst predictions. Strong dealmaking and trading performance significantly boosted the investment bank's results. This positive financial outcome has increased investor confidence in the company's stock. The firm also saw growth in its wealth management business and raised its quarterly dividend.
Delhi's energy shift: Higher domestic, declining industrial power consumption; rise in PNG users
Delhi's energy landscape is changing. Domestic electricity users have increased significantly over five years. Industrial power consumers have dropped sharply. Households are switching from LPG cylinders to piped natural gas. This shift reflects evolving energy preferences in the national capital.
Let me tell you the most chilling truth: Ted Cruz exposes Biden-era Afghan Parole Program
Mastercard, Visa and Revolut lose UK case over proposed cross-border card fees cap
A UK court has ruled that the Payments System Regulator can cap cross-border card fees. Mastercard, Visa, and Revolut challenged this plan. The regulator stated the decision confirms its power to ensure fair card payment costs for UK businesses and consumers. This allows the regulator to proceed with setting appropriate levels for cross-border interchange fees.
NTPC Green Energy to form 50:50 JV with GAIL for setting up RE projects
NTPC Green Energy and GAIL India are joining forces. Their boards have approved a 50:50 joint venture to develop renewable energy projects. This collaboration aims to boost green energy initiatives. The partnership is set to drive significant growth in the renewable sector. It aligns with NTPC's ambitious target of 60 GW by FY32.
Oil is everything for the Iranian economy it fuels power, protests and the paradoxes of Iran
Iran's journey from a liberal nation to a repressive state is detailed. The 1979 revolution, fueled by dreams of freedom and independence, took a turn after a power struggle. Oil played a significant role, influencing political events and societal expectations. Frequent protests highlight economic woes and civil liberties concerns, with recent movements focusing on personal rights and freedoms.
Putin says the world is getting more dangerous but is silent on Maduro and Iran
President Vladimir Putin stated the international situation is deteriorating and becoming more dangerous, though he remained silent on Venezuela, Iran, and U.S. threats. Speaking to new ambassadors, Putin criticized those dictating their will and reiterated Russia's commitment to a multipolar world and new European security architecture.
Civilization VII arrives on Apple Arcade, blending strategy gameplay with historical learning
Iran's nationwide protests appear increasingly smothered after crackdown and internet outage
The prospect of US retaliation for the deaths of protesters still hung over the region, though President Donald Trump signaled a possible de-escalation, saying the killing appeared to be ending. The US announced new sanctions on Iranian officials accused of suppressing the protests, which began late last month over the country's faltering economy and the collapse of its currency.
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Greenlandic, Danish foreign ministers go viral after lighting up post-meeting with Vance and Rubio
Denmark and Greenland's top diplomats met with US officials to oppose President Trump's proposal to buy Greenland. They asserted Greenland's independence and rejected claims of Chinese threats. Denmark highlighted its own security contributions, including advanced military assets. Both nations emphasized their commitment to Denmark if forced to choose. The meeting aimed to address US concerns while maintaining Greenland's sovereignty.
Near-zero temperatures in Haryana, Punjab; mercury plunges in Jharkhand too
Northern and Eastern India are experiencing severe cold. Hisar in Haryana recorded 0.2 degrees Celsius. Delhi saw its coldest morning of the season at 2.9 degrees Celsius. Kashmir's Dal Lake has frozen. Jharkhand and West Bengal also recorded freezing temperatures. This cold wave is impacting several states.
REDMI Note 15 Pro series launched: Prices, key specifications, and whats new
Britain to boost military reserves by raising maximum call-up age to 65
Britain will boost its military reserve forces. The maximum age for former personnel to be called up will rise to 65. The criteria for calling up reserves will also expand to include 'warlike preparations'. These changes aim to enhance national readiness. The reforms are set to be implemented from spring 2027. This move aligns with broader NATO force strategies.
Wealth Quote of the Day by Douglas W. Diamond, The waters been so high for so long that people didnt even put on the skimpiest of bathing suits Nobel economist Douglas W. Diamond warns hidden risks lurk in todays low-rate economy. Corporations and banks overleverage during easy credit periods. Rising interest rates expose fragile balance sheets. Geopolitical tensions in Iran and Israel impact energy and financial markets. Diamonds research highlights liquidity shocks and bank run vulnerabilities.
Quote of the Day: JRR Tolkiens Not all those who wander are lost what it means
J.R.R. Tolkien's famous quote challenges the idea that a straight path is the only way. It suggests that wandering can be a deliberate choice, a form of exploration. This applies to both external journeys and internal growth. Tolkien's own life and works reflect this wisdom. His stories show that strength comes from facing challenges.
Private assets explained: How they could change the way your 401(k) grows
Private assets are investments in private companies, real estate, or infrastructure, not public stocks. They are usually for big investors and are harder to sell, value, and understand. Adding them to 401(k)s could give more choices for retirement savings but may also increase costs and complexity, making them different from normal stock or bond investments.
How many radicalised Afghans are in US?: Biden refugee vetting failures exposed at fiery hearing
BMC polls: Change in counting process may delay results on Friday
Mumbai's vote counting for 227 wards begins Friday. Unlike previous elections, counting will be phase-wise, not simultaneous. This change means results for all seats may be declared late. Officials anticipate a delay of about an hour in the final announcement. Adequate security and staff are in place for the counting exercise.
MrBeast net worth: Social media star Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, reveals a surprising financial reality. Despite a multi-billion dollar empire, he states he is cash poor. MrBeast reinvests nearly all his earnings back into his content and businesses. He even borrows money for personal expenses. This focus on growth over personal cash is a common trait among successful entrepreneurs.
Habit to try today: This simple daily routine can keep you strong even after 60
Regular strength training is a simple yet powerful habit that helps adults over 60 maintain muscle mass, strengthen bones, improve balance, and reduce the risk of falls and injuries. Medical experts highlight that even short, consistent sessions a few times a week can preserve independence, support overall health, and enhance quality of life.
BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa accuses AAP of misusing the Punjab Police to shield Atishi
Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 8 release time, schedule and how to watch details the Starz release date, global timings, episode list, and streaming options. The episode airs on January 16, 2026, with weekly releases continuing until the season finale.
Russia, China unlikely to back Iran against US military threats
Russia and China would offer Iran diplomatic and economic aid amid US threats, but military support is unlikely if Washington takes action. Experts believe both Moscow and Beijing prioritize their relationships with the US over a direct confrontation regarding Iran, with Ukraine being a higher priority for Russia.
Homebuyers' maintenance societies, RWAs can't intervene in insolvency process of developer firm: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that homebuyers' societies and Resident Welfare Associations cannot intervene in the insolvency proceedings of a developer company. The court clarified that only creditors with a genuine willingness to revive the corporate debtor can invoke the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Alternative legal remedies are available for recovery.
Indonesia pushes EPR to drive circular economy and green industry
The Indonesian government is strengthening its commitment to a circular economy by implementing Extended Producer ...
Can decide citizenship for registration as voters, not to deport or check visa: EC to SC
The Election Commission informed the Supreme Court its authority is limited to voter registration. It cannot deport individuals or determine visa status. The poll panel's role is to identify citizens for electoral rolls. This clarification came during final hearings on petitions challenging the EC's special intensive revision exercise.
FCC chair grilled over NEWS DISTORTION, ICE coverage, and accusations of censoring American media
US issues new Iran-related sanctions, US Treasury website shows
The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran. These target shipping, trading, and energy firms. Eleven individuals and Fardis Prison are also affected. The sanctions follow Iran's severe crackdown on nationwide protests. This action by the Trump administration highlights ongoing tensions and the US response to internal unrest in Iran.
Quote of the day by Charles Dickens: 'No one is useless in this world who lightens...'
Charles Dickens believed kindness and human connection hold immense power. His enduring idea, that helping others gives life meaning, remains relevant today. Dickens' words challenge the fear of insignificance. He shows that even small acts of kindness matter. His novels highlight how ordinary people make extraordinary differences. This message offers comfort in a world focused on achievement.
'Stop being a sanctuary city': Tom Homan unleashes fury at Minneapolis policies after ICE crackdown
Over 9,000 deaths due to respiratory diseases in Delhi, overall mortality rate goes up
Delhi saw an increase in respiratory disease deaths in 2024. Circulatory ailments led to the most fatalities, surpassing infectious diseases. Overall deaths in the capital also climbed. However, the Infant Mortality Rate saw a slight improvement. The city recorded fewer live births compared to the previous year, while the death rate edged up.
Thought of the day by Martin Luther King Jr: Life's most persistent and urgent question is
Thought of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr. is rooted in a life shaped by faith, rigorous education and lived experiences of racial injustice. Born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, King grew up in a middle-class African American household deeply embedded in the traditions of the Southern Black church.
'Biden let Afghans with no ID enter US!': Hawley shocks Senate at fiery Op Allies Welcome hearing
High-level panel formed to examine digital arrest issues: MHA tells SC
The Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a high-level committee to address digital arrest scam cases. This committee will examine issues faced by enforcement agencies and suggest corrective measures. Members include officials from various ministries and agencies. The committee will meet regularly to discuss solutions. The Supreme Court is monitoring these efforts to protect victims from cybercrime.
US weekly jobless claims fall, but labor market is still in a holding pattern
In a surprising turn, new jobless claims in the U.S. dipped last week, signaling potential hope for the labor market. Despite this, hiring remains sluggish, and layoffs are minimal. Companies are treading carefully amidst the uncertainties of trade regulations and advancements in AI.
Maharashtra civic polls see bogus voting and cash distribution allegations, EVM glitches, clashes
Voting for 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra faced disruptions. Clashes erupted between groups in several locations. Allegations of bogus voting and cash distribution surfaced. Electronic Voting Machines experienced glitches in multiple areas. Despite these incidents, officials reported no major issues in Mumbai. The process saw minor model code of conduct violations.
US stock market surges today. Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rebounded today after four-day losses. The Dow rose over 118 points. The S&P 500 gained 0.5%. The Nasdaq climbed nearly 1%. Chip stocks led after TSMC posted a record quarter and a 35% profit surge, easing AI demand fears. Bank earnings beat estimates. Falling oil prices and stronger jobs data added support, lifting overall market confidence.
Laid off near retirement? Smart moves to protect your savings and income
Getting laid off near retirement can be stressful, but you still have options to protect your savings. Plan carefully by checking your money, cutting costs, delaying Social Security, and working part-time if needed. Using retirement funds too early can cost a lot, and comparing health insurance options is important. Smart planning can help you retire safely.
India's clean energy industry opposes revocation of connectivity over delays
Renewable energy developers in India are opposing a new rule. The rule could cut off their access to power transmission lines. This would happen if they do not sign power purchase agreements quickly. Industry groups argue this is unfair for projects facing delays. They want the regulator to focus on helping developers instead of penalizing them.
How an IIT Kanpur alumnus is using real-time AI systems to fix India's vehicle repair ecosystem
Vehicle breakdowns in India often cause confusion and delay. Lakshya Khurana's startup, Ride N Repair, is changing this. The company uses artificial intelligence to coordinate repairs in real-time. This system-driven platform aims to bring predictability and transparency to a sector that has long lacked structure. Ride N Repair connects customers, mechanics, and operations through a single intelligence layer.
Keanu Reeves life story highlights the lesson that a difficult start does not determine the rest of ones life. Born into an unstable family environment and facing frequent moves, academic struggles, and early career uncertainty, Reeves did not follow an easy path to success. Through persistence and steady effort, he built a respected acting career, moving from small roles to global recognition with films like The Matrix and John Wick.
IHCL to aquire 51% stake in Brij Hospitality
Indian Hotels Company, backed by Tata Group, is acquiring a majority stake in Brij Hospitality. This move aims to bolster IHCL's presence in the boutique luxury hotel market. The deal, valued at up to Rs 225 crore, will integrate Brij's portfolio of 22 hotels. This acquisition is expected to be completed by March 2026.
Godrej Properties reports bookings worth Rs 8,421 cr in October-December
Godrej Properties reported a significant 55% year-on-year increase in booking value to Rs 8,421 crore for the December quarter, with collections also rising 40% to Rs 4,282 crore. For the calendar year 2025, the company achieved a booking value of Rs 34,171 crore, marking a 19% growth, and sold 16,428 homes.
Indias green building market to hit $85 bn by 2032; reusing furniture can cut carbon 40%
India's green building market is set for significant growth. Reusing existing furniture offers a substantial 30-40% reduction in embodied carbon. Interior fit-outs contribute heavily to emissions, but quick wins are possible. Organizations can achieve 30-50% reductions through smart material choices and reuse. Embodied carbon is the next frontier for sustainability in construction.
'Abusing power to crush free speech' | Pallone blasts FCC for turning into Trumps political weapon
'Do you even know anything?': Senators clash at explosive hearing on Biden Afghan Refugee Program
Trumps 10% interest rate cap explained: What credit cardholders need to know now
President Trump has proposed a 10% credit card interest rate cap for one year to ease high borrowing costs. The idea could help people with credit card debt save on interest. However, banks and experts warn it may limit credit access, reduce rewards, and cause interest rates to rise again after the cap ends.
Mint Horizons brings investment gurus Neil Parikh, Jay Kothari to Kolkata
The Kolkata masterclass by Mint Horizons aims to equip investors with knowledge on global investment opportunities. Discussions will focus on navigating international markets, risk mitigation strategies, and essential themes for successful long-term investing amidst economic shifts.
Ohio faces severe winter storm: Snow emergencies, parking bans, and travel restrictions
Current snow emergency levels Ohio: Ohio is experiencing a severe winter storm from January 1415, 2026, resulting in heavy snow, freezing temperatures, and strong winds. Several counties issued snow alerts, ranging from Level 1 to Level 3, with Erie County at the highest caution: Stay off the roads! Several schools closed, and cities like Cleveland enforced Snow Emergency Parking Bans.
Container sucked into engine of Air India A350 aircraft as it taxied to bay at Delhi airport
DGCA orders probe into incident; Air India services on A350 routes could be disrupted
Suffering from Brain Rot? These 5 books will reset your focus and thinking
Books to inspire you in 2026: For many readers, these titles stand out among the best books for success, not because they offer instant change, but because they reflect a future in which intention has already been turned into action. Together, they capture the sense that a 2026 vision board has quietly come to life.
