This will be my last gaggle': Karoline Leavitt preps for baby no. 2 'any minute'
S&P 500 hits record high close, surges $7.6 trillion since March as tech stocks power market rally
The stock market is going up fast and hitting new highs. Investors feel positive because companies are earning well and the future looks strong. Even though there are global tensions, people are not too worried right now. Tech stocks are helping the market grow. Many believe the market will keep moving up if growth and earnings stay strong.
Quote of the Day: Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful message that light overcomes darkness and love conquers hate remains relevant. His life and work in the American civil rights movement championed nonviolent resistance. King's legacy continues to inspire global conversations on equality and peace. His words offer a timeless guide for addressing conflict and division with compassion and understanding.
Rajasthans Chief Minister Emphasizes Strengthening Dairy Sector for Rural Economy
Jaipur, April 25: Rajasthans Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has directed officials to connect more livestock farmers to the dairy sector, highlighting its vital role in the states rural economy. He stated that the dairy industry plays a significant part in the states economy and requires innovation and effective implementation to strengthen it further. On Friday, ... Read more Rajasthans Chief Minister Emphasizes Strengthening Dairy Sector for Rural Economy
ANY DAY NOW! Pregnant Karoline Leavitt drops Trump phone joke in final briefing before baby break
Karoline Leavitt made news after her final press briefing before maternity leave. She shared her pregnancy update and said she will return soon. There is no fixed replacement, and other officials may handle briefings. She is young and active in public events. The story also highlights her strong style while dealing with reporters and media questions.
Nancy Guthrie case update: What does the blood spatter found outside reveal about the case?
Blood evidence at Nancy Guthrie's home offers clues to her final moments. Retired FBI agent Jim Clemente believes spatter patterns indicate she was close to the ground, possibly on her knees or lying down. The blood spots suggest she coughed up blood. Further patterns imply she was carried away. Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing since February 1.
Get away from theatrics & YT videos: Poilievre smokes Carney over failing trade with US
ITC to conclude Rs 3,498-crore Century Pulp buy next week
The transaction will be concluded next week after certain leases are transferred from Aditya Birla Real Estate, which houses Century Pulp and Paper, to ITC, the people said. ITC and Aditya Birla Group did not respond to ET's queries till press time.
Hindustan Zinc plans to double output by 2030, may revive demerger plan
In 2023, the board of Hindustan Zinc had proposed splitting its business into different verticals, but the plan was opposed by the Government of India on concerns that it may not be beneficial for minority shareholders. The government owns a 27.92% stake in the company. After the demerger process (for Vedanta) is complete, would be the right time to talk about it, Misra said. I don't want to put a timeline, but let's see how it pans out, he said.
Fuel price concerns drive EV demand, share in new car sales up at 5.1% in March
Indian car buyers are shifting towards electric vehicles. Concerns over fuel availability and price hikes due to the West Asia conflict are driving this trend. Sales of electric cars have seen a significant jump. Industry leaders note a durable structural shift. Companies are expanding their electric vehicle offerings and charging infrastructure to meet growing demand.
Nervous industry opts for take two, Box Office faces squeeze
Indian cinema anticipates a slowdown in box office earnings for 2026. Major film releases are being pushed back, creating a content gap. This shift impacts projected growth, with revised estimates now showing a 10-15% increase instead of the earlier 25-30%. Producers are rethinking strategies after recent franchise successes, leading to reshoots and a focus on mid-budget films.
The open secret Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton are desperately trying to hide is finally out
The relationship between Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton has become a major talking point in global entertainment media. Their frequent public appearances, luxury outings, and international sightings have sparked speculation about whether their romance is purely personal or partly strategic. Both celebrities are powerful global brands, and their connection has amplified media attention across fashion, sports, and pop culture.
Vote Yatra: How domestic help exodus exposes urban India's dependence
As Bengal gears up for elections, domestic helpers have made their way back, highlighting how essential they are to the fabric of middle-class India. The landscape of domestic work has evolved; part-time gigs are the new norm, giving these workers more control over their schedules and pay.
The self-styled African king thrown out of Scotland has a wild new plan and Ghana should worry
Kofi Offeh, who claimed to be a king from an illegal camp in Scotland, has been deported to Ghana. Now back in his homeland, he declares his intention to take over Ghana and establish a new kingdom. His bold statements are raising concerns after his controversial stay near Jedburgh. Offeh aims to establish his rule in Sunyani, the 'Sun City'.
What happens to your 401(k) after your death? The rules that decide who gets your money
A 401(k) does not follow your will after death and goes directly to your named beneficiary. Rules are different for spouses and others, especially for taxes and withdrawal timelines. Many people make mistakes by not updating beneficiaries or not naming one at all. Proper planning and understanding simple rules can help avoid problems and ensure your money goes to the right person.
Forex reserves rise to $703 billion; rupee slips 14 paise
India's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant jump of $2.3 billion, reaching $703 billion. This increase was driven by foreign currency assets and dollar asset revaluation. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee experienced a slight dip of 14 paise against the dollar. Traders suggest the Reserve Bank of India intervened to stabilize the local currency.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman flags AI cyber threat, asks banks to act
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has directed the Indian Banks' Association to help banks combat emerging cybersecurity threats from Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI. SBI Chairman Challa Srinivasulu Setty will lead these efforts. Banks will explore investments and technologies, including AI, to counter this new AI-borne challenge. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is actively engaging with global partners on preparedness.
India has assured Mauritius that it will uphold benefits under the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. This comes after a Supreme Court ruling raised concerns. India has softened tax regulations regarding the General Anti-Avoidance Rule for older investments. This move aims to provide certainty to foreign investors and private equity funds on tax matters.
Govt plans new TTDF with higher outlay by October to boost telecom R&D, says Pemmasani
The government is set to launch an enhanced Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) with a larger outlay by October, according to Minister of State for Telecom Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar. The ministry has already allocated approximately 540 crore to over 100 companies under the existing TTDF scheme, with many focusing on 6G technology.
Boost R&D or lag in 6G race, MoS Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani tells telcos as revenues surge
Minister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani urged Indian telecom operators to boost R&D spending to shape next-generation mobile networks, noting their low investment compared to global giants. The government is preparing for 6G with initiatives like the Bharat 6G Vision and regulatory sandboxes to foster innovation.
Noida International Airport elevates CFO Nitu Samra as interim CEO to start flight operations
Noida International Airport has appointed Nitu Samra as interim CEO following Christoph Schnellmann's denial of security clearance due to his non-Indian nationality. Schnellmann will transition to executive vice chairman, ensuring operational continuity as the airport awaits BCAS approval for its security program. This move aims to expedite flight operations.
Ram Rajya to Sanatan Dharma: Why Lord Ram was painted green
In contemporary discourse, the concept of Sanatan Dharma has become a battleground for political maneuvering. While it is often framed as a timeless reflection of Hindu values, its current application serves the interests of those in power rather than the original ideals of Ram Rajya, which championed inclusivity and the safeguarding of the vulnerable.
IGL proposes to halve PNG pressure to restaurants
Indraprastha Gas Limited proposes reducing piped natural gas pressure to 1 bar for industrial users. This move aims to minimize wastage and ensure sufficient supply for normal operations. Restaurant industry executives express concern, fearing longer cooking times due to lower pressure. This comes amid existing liquefied petroleum gas shortages impacting the city.
Abhi-Neel lynching: 20 get life term in Assam
Twenty individuals have received life sentences for the mob lynching of Nilotpal Das and Abhijit Nath in Assam. The Nagaon District and Sessions Court delivered this verdict after an eight-year wait. Families of the victims expressed dissatisfaction, having sought the death penalty. They are considering further legal action, including approaching the High Court for a different outcome.
African proverb of the day: An African proverb highlights how excessive pride blocks wisdom. When individuals are filled with self-importance, they lose the capacity to learn and grow. This can affect daily interactions and decision-making. The proverb emphasizes that humility, seen as openness, is key to acquiring wisdom and fostering personal development over time.
Consumers to soon get data on power generated & used
The framework could allow electricity bills to be issued as digital credentials on DigiLocker or other platforms, Prince Dhawan, executive director at REC Ltd, told ET. REC is the nodal agency for implementing the India Energy Stack.
Extreme weather could endanger over one-third of land animal habitats by 2085, study warns
A major scientific study warns that climate change could significantly impact global wildlife in the coming decades. Researchers found that extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods, droughts, and wildfires are becoming more frequent and may threaten a large share of land animal habitats by 2085. The analysis suggests that overlapping climate stressors could accelerate biodiversity loss and increase extinction risks across ecosystems worldwide.
J&K: Six booked under Public Safety Act in Sopore for allegedly disrupting law and order
Six persons have been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act in Sopore, Baramulla district. Authorities took this action following their alleged involvement in recent law and order disturbances and acts of vandalism during a student protest. The individuals are now detained in Bhadarwah District Jail. The Public Safety Act allows for preventive detention without trial.
Ex-CEA Ashok Lahiri to be next NITI Vice-Chairman
Former Chief Economic Adviser Ashok Lahiri is set to become the new vice-chairman of NITI Aayog, replacing Suman Bery. Lahiri, a member of the 15th Finance Commission and currently a West Bengal MLA, previously served as CEA under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Gobardhan Das will also join the think tank as a member.
Groupe ADP to sell up to 7.3% stake in GMR Airports Ltd
French airport operator Groupe ADP is set to sell up to 7.3 percent of its stake in GMR Airports Ltd. The deal involves the early purchase of convertible bonds by the GMR Promoter Group. This transaction is anticipated to yield approximately 924 million in post-tax cash proceeds.
US slaps 123% anti-dumping duty on Indian solar imports
India's solar industry said the decision to impose steep preliminary anti-dumping duties on cells and modules from India will have limited immediate impact on domestic exporters, but remains a matter of concern.
Robin Williams, the beloved entertainer, left a lasting impact with his blend of humor and empathy. His insights on gratitude and shedding ego offer timeless wisdom. Williams' career spanned iconic films and charitable work. His performances and messages continue to inspire audiences worldwide, reminding us of the power of human connection and appreciation.
Greenlandic proverb of the Day: Greenlandic wisdom highlights that perceived limits are often mental boundaries, not true incapacities. When feeling exhausted, individuals may only be halfway to their full potential, urging a push beyond perceived exhaustion to unlock deeper strength and achieve more than initially believed possible.
Persian proverb of the day: War does not begin with bombs. It begins with belief. A nation convinces itself that conflict is necessary. That it is justified. That it is controlled. But history shows something very different. The real damage of war is not what breaks. It is what disappears quietly. The Persian proverb says, War first robs you of your laughter, and then your memory. This is not poetry for beauty. It is a warning. Laughter is the first sign of safety. When people feel secure, they laugh. When fear enters, laughter leaves. Slowly, naturally, without announcement.
10 retirement mistakes you must avoid for a safe and stress-free future
Many people make simple retirement mistakes without knowing the risk. Poor planning, late saving, scams, and wrong money decisions can create big problems later. Experts say early planning and smart choices are very important. Avoiding common errors can help you stay safe financially and enjoy a comfortable retirement life without stress or money worries in the future.
US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil
The Trump administration has imposed economic sanctions on a major Chinese oil refinery and dozens of shipping companies for their involvement in transporting Iranian oil. This action aims to cut off Iran's oil revenue and follows threats of secondary sanctions on entities doing business with the country.
Mamata jabs Modi, says PM can boat on Hooghly, not Yamuna
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee highlighted the Hooghly river's cleanliness. She contrasted it with the Yamuna river in Delhi. Banerjee suggested Prime Minister Narendra Modi could enjoy a boat ride on the Hooghly. She stated such a ride would not be possible on the Yamuna due to pollution. The Chief Minister blamed the BJP-led administration for the Yamuna's condition.
Whats the psychology of people who struggle to accept compliments: Why praise triggers discomfort
Psychologists suggest that accepting compliments is a skill that can be learned over time. Simple habits, such as saying thank you without deflecting, can help ease discomfort gradually.
Democracy in motion: Mamata slams PM for 'insulting' Jadavpur University
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has voiced her strong disagreement with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statements concerning Jadavpur University. Emphasizing that student demonstrations embody the essence of democratic expression, Banerjee defended the university's reputation, which consistently ranks among the top educational institutions. She accused Modi of undermining not just the university, but also its passionate student body.
Former Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane breaks his silence on his memoir Four Stars of Destiny. He firmly defends his position that India lost no territory during the 2020 Indo-China border standoff. General Naravane emphasizes the need to keep armed forces insulated from political narratives.
Modi slams TMC over RG Kar case, touts BJP win in Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Trinamool Congress regarding the RG Kar rape and murder case. He also alleged anti-national slogans were written on Jadavpur University walls. Modi expressed confidence in a BJP victory in the West Bengal assembly elections. He stated that a BJP government would hold those involved in the RG Kar case accountable.
How Intel (INTC) went from the brink of collapse to one of tech's most surprising turnaround stories
Intel (INTC) growth 2026 story: Intel stock has surged dramatically, surpassing dot-com era peaks, driven by unexpected demand for its AI chips. Strong sales of Xeon server CPUs, even of previously written-off inventory, fueled a more than 24% rally. This turnaround signals a broader semiconductor sector boom, with rivals also seeing gains as AI infrastructure spending accelerates.
Statistics ministry plans city-level labour, enterprise reports
The statistics ministry is set to release detailed city-level reports for major urban centers. These reports will use data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey and the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises. The initiative aims to provide granular urban statistics. This will support policy formulation and enhance understanding of urban labor markets and enterprise dynamics.
Mythos AI threat: FM tells banks to build stronger defences
Economist Ashok Lahiri from Bengal to become Niti Aayog vice-chairman, Gobardhan Das named as member
Economist Ashok Lahiri and scientist Gobardhan Das from West Bengal are set to join Niti Aayog. Lahiri, a former chief economic advisor, will be the vice-chairman. Das, director of IISER Bhopal, will serve as a member. This appointment brings distinguished expertise to the policy think tank. Their contributions are expected to shape future economic and scientific initiatives.
Chinese Proverb of the Day: Dripping Water Can Penetrate the Stone, is a powerful reminder that success is built through patience, persistence, and consistent effort over time. The proverb highlights how small, repeated actions can eventually overcome even the strongest obstacles, just like water slowly shaping stone. Most people fail before they succeed because they give up too early, but those who stay committed despite slow progress eventually achieve lasting success through steady, continuous effort and determination in life.
Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced successful treatment for early-stage prostate cancer. A routine checkup revealed a malignant tumor. Targeted treatment removed the issue without a trace. Netanyahu delayed his medical report release for two months. This was to prevent Iran from spreading false propaganda. He previously refuted death rumors spread by Iran. Elections are due in Israel by October.
Govt forms panel under SBI chief C S Setty to assess Mythos-related risks
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a panel led by SBI Chairman C S Setty to assess risks from AI platform Mythos and devise mitigation strategies. Banks will collaborate to understand threats and identify investment needs for countering AI-driven challenges.
JioMart network serves 1,200 cities through 3,100 stores: Reliance Retail CFO Dinesh Taluja
Reliance Retail hyperlocal commerce arm JioMart has built the widest network in the country, serving 1,200 cities through 3,100 stores, a mix of dark stores and walk-in outlets, Reliance Retail CFO Dinesh Taluja said during the earnings call.
Lodha Developers plans to grow annuity income by 10 times to Rs 3,000 cr
Lodha Developers plans a significant expansion of its annuity income, targeting over Rs 3,000 crore in six years. This growth will be fueled by new developments in data centers, retail, warehousing, and offices. The company is investing heavily in data centers, with plans for a large facility near Mumbai.
Appeals court says Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal, agreeing with lower court
An appeals court has blocked President Trump's executive order that suspended asylum access at the U.S. southern border. The ruling stated that immigration laws grant individuals the right to apply for asylum, which the president cannot override. The court found the order unlawfully circumvented established legal procedures for asylum and anti-torture claims.
China acquired capacity to build 50 nuclear power reactors simultaneously: Official report
China is set to build up to 50 nuclear reactors at once. This move aims to boost nuclear power and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The nation's nuclear technology is advancing rapidly. China currently operates 60 reactors and has many more under construction. By 2040, capacity is projected to reach 200 GW.
Gurjeet Singh Khalsa brought down from 400-foot BSNL tower in Patiala after 560 days protest
Activist Gurjeet Singh Khalsa ended his 560-day protest atop a 400-foot BSNL tower after the Punjab government enacted a new anti-sacrilege law. The law, notified as the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, proposes stricter punishments, including life imprisonment, for sacrilege incidents.
I regret...: Manager discovers office teams secret group chat without her
A manager stumbled upon her team's private chat, revealing unfiltered criticisms despite their cordial in-person interactions. This discovery caused her significant distress and led her to question their true feelings. While acknowledging the need for employees to vent, she is now processing the feedback to identify areas for improvement.
Air India hesitant to shift part of operations to new greenfield facility at Navi Mumbai
Air India expresses reservations about relocating operations to Navi Mumbai International Airport. The airline cites higher charges and operational inefficiencies as key concerns. Current challenges in the aviation sector further complicate the move. Air India suggests strengthening incentive plans for airlines to consider the new facility. The airline's stance impacts future airport development plans.
Telangana Stakes Claim in Orange Economy
Hyderabad set to emerge as a creative tech hub with skilling and global content focus
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to travel to Pakistan soon for Iran talks, US official says
U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner are scheduled to visit Pakistan for discussions with Iran's foreign minister. Vice President JD Vance is on standby to join if negotiations advance. The travel plans were first reported by CNN.
Pier C at Delhi Airports T3 to begin international ops from May
Quote of the Day: Michael Jackson, the 'King of Pop,' confessed to profound loneliness despite his global fame and joyful childhood moments with his brothers. His early life, dominated by rigorous training and performance, led to emotional isolation. This quote highlights the hidden struggles behind extraordinary lives, reminding us that external success doesn't always equate to inner happiness, urging a look beyond appearances.
Paige Shiver breaks silence: Shocking details emerge in relationship with ex-coach Sherrone Moore
Paige Shiver reveals shocking details in relationship with former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore. In a televised interview, Shiver detailed a relationship marked by emotional imbalance, alleged control, and a medically complicated pregnancy influenced by Pompe disease. She also described a frightening post-termination confrontation and later legal consequences involving Moores arrest and probation.
CropLife demands 5-year data protection in pesticides bill
The Bill could be introduced in the next session of Parliament, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Beat the summer heat the right way. Celebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho advises against cold drinks and sugary treats. He suggests natural cooling foods like cucumber, coconut water, watermelon, curd, mint, and matka water. These options hydrate, balance electrolytes, and aid digestion for sustained relief. Prioritize internal cooling for better health.
IndusInd Bank appoints Sunil Kumar Singh as chief compliance officer
IndusInd Bank has appointed Sunil Kumar Singh as its new Chief Compliance Officer, effective April 30, 2026. Singh will succeed Sachin Patange, whose tenure concludes on April 29, 2026. The appointment, approved by the Board of Directors, will see Singh serve a three-year term as Senior Management Personnel.
NVIDIA Corporation stock (NVDA) just crossed a staggering $5 trillion market cap again, after jumping more than 5% in a single trading session. This is not a routine rally. This is AI reshaping markets in real time. Nvidia stock is rising because global demand for AI chips is exploding across data centers, cloud, and enterprise systems. Revenue has already crossed $215 billion, with profits leading the semiconductor industry. Analysts still see upside, with price targets climbing higher.
EV sales to accelerate with more products slated to come in 18-20 months: Mercedes-Benz India chief
As India gears up for a sustainable future, Mercedes-Benz is stepping up its game in the electric vehicle sector. The luxury car brand is all set to roll out an exciting array of new EV models over the next 18 to 20 months, aiming to bolster its electric offerings across different segments.
Telangana Govt to take over Hyderabad Metro rail, clears share purchase pact
Order also clears 13,651 crore IRFC loan and staff transition measures for Hyderabad Metro takeover
Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore in March
As of March 2026, the landscape of central sector infrastructure is marked by significant challenges, with projects exceeding Rs 150 crore collectively suffering a cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore. The total revised budget for 1,941 ongoing projects has ballooned to Rs 41.50 lakh crore, against an expenditure of Rs 19.93 lakh crore so far.
Spirit Airlines bailout: Will over 17,000 jobs be protected or big shocking lay offs on the way?
Spirit Airlines' liquidation would eliminate more than 17,000 jobs, an expert said.
India releases second phase of Flying Training Organisation rankings
Notably, the ministry said the data-driven framework enables objective comparison and continuous monitoring of FTO performance, while improving transparency across the pilot training ecosystem.
'Maduro out by?': US soldier turns secret Venezuelan mission into $400K payday, now faces 60 years
Quote of the Day by Hugh Jackman: Nobody suddenly discovers anything. Things are made slowly and in pain Hugh Jackmans quote emphasizes that nothing meaningful in life happens instantly or by sudden discovery. Instead, every achievement, success, or breakthrough is built slowly through consistent effort, patience, struggle, and determination. The timeless quote reminds us that success is not overnight but the outcome of long-term persistence and hard work.
Telangana to procure 15 lakh tonne of maize
As maize prices fall far below MSP, State to raise Rs 4,173 cr to fund procurement
QCOM stock today: Qualcomm shares surged over 8% amid renewed optimism, boosted by strong Intel earnings and positive semiconductor industry signals. However, investors await Qualcomm's April 29 earnings report, which will reveal if momentum can be sustained despite ongoing smartphone market concerns and memory constraints.
India hikes wheat procurement target as farm-gate prices rule lower
Raises it to 345 lakh tonnes from 303 lakh tonnes, relaxes quality norms across major producing States
The timeline of engagement rumours surrounding Harry Styles and Zo Kravitz highlights how quickly their relationship appears to have progressed. The two were first linked in August 2025 after being spotted together in Rome. They were later seen in London and other cities, often maintaining a low profile while continuing to spend time together.
Raghav Chadha, others wouldn't have left AAP had it followed 'right' path: Anna Hazare
Social activist Anna Hazare commented on the departure of Raghav Chadha and six other Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members. Hazare suggested their exit indicates the party may not have followed the correct course. He believes they must have encountered difficulties within AAP. This exodus represents a significant challenge for the Aam Aadmi Party since its inception.
Trade competitiveness will depend on how industry leverages facilitation measures: CII
Speaking at a webinar here , Chairman of CII Western region Subcommittee on International Trade & Investment and MD, Continental Carriers, Vaibhav Vohra, also said that the wider adoption of such initiatives can significantly improve efficiency and reduce transaction costs.
US stock market today: Dow Jones crashes while Nasdaq surges. The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls over 150 points. It trades near 49,147. The NASDAQ Composite jumps almost 0.9%. The S&P 500 stays in green with steady gains. This move reflects a powerful tech-driven rally. Intel surges more than 25% after strong earnings. AI data center demand drives this spike. Semiconductor stocks extend weekly gains near 10%. Meanwhile, Iran tensions push oil above $100. That pressures industrial stocks. Consumer sentiment stays weak near record lows.
US consumer sentiment drops to near four-year low in April
American consumer confidence hit a near four-year low in April. This decline stems from worries about rising prices. The conflict with Iran is impacting oil and commodity costs. While gas prices saw a slight dip after a ceasefire, overall sentiment remains subdued. Consumers anticipate inflation to remain elevated over the next year and five years.
Finance Minister projects RI's economy to grow 5.7 percent in Q2 2026
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa is projecting Indonesia's economic growth to reach 5.7 percent in the second ...
'Have seen too much, time to COME CLEAN!: Rep. Burchett drops new UFO shocker on alien life claims
I am a human, not a robot: Employees simple reply to extra work hours leaves boss speechless
A witty employee used a robot analogy to highlight the detrimental effects of excessive work hours and last-minute assignments on work-life balance. His exchange with his boss, shared by a career coach, emphasized that humans, unlike machines, require rest and personal time. The viral post resonated with many, underscoring the importance of setting boundaries for well-being.
US Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing way for Warsh
In a decisive turn of events, the Justice Department has finalized its investigation into Jerome Powell, head of the Federal Reserve. This development significantly smooths the way for the Senate to swiftly confirm Kevin Warsh as his successor. The investigation delved into extensive renovations at the Fed but concluded without any findings of criminal behavior.
Travel agents demand transparency on airline surcharges, prompt refunds
WTAAA demands clear disclosure, prompt refunds and reasonable notice amid rising costs
RBI cancels Paytm bank license, to approach high court
The Reserve Bank of India has taken decisive action against Paytm Payments Bank by cancelling its banking licence. This means that the bank must cease all banking activities immediately. The RBI plans to approach the High Court to initiate the dissolution process due to ongoing non-compliance issues.
Crude shock, higher premiums hit Reliance O2C margins as Iran war disrupts supply chains
Reliance Industries' Oil-to-Chemicals segment faced margin pressures in the March quarter due to rising crude premiums, elevated freight, and insurance costs. Despite strong global refining margins, the company reported a 3.7% year-on-year decline in O2C EBITDA, impacted by higher fuel costs and policy interventions.
Weakening rupee helps in marginal rise in textile exports in FY26
While exports increased 2.1 per cent in Rrupee terms, they fell 2.2 per cent in Ddollar terms from $36.6 billion to $35.8 billion implying lower real earnings from global markets
Indoor connectivity becoming critical challenge: Trai Chairman AK Lahoti
Indoor mobile data consumption is rising, causing connectivity problems. Trai Chairman AK Lahoti stresses the need for developers to integrate connectivity infrastructure into building plans. New regulations will rate buildings on their digital connectivity quality. Trai also recommends making more spectrum available to improve mobile signals, especially within homes.
Reliances retail biz storms BlinkitZepto turf as hyperlocal orders surge 4x in Q4
Reliance Industries is on a fast track in the quick commerce space, leveraging an expansive network of over 20,000 stores transformed into local fulfillment centers. This move has sparked a substantial increase in hyperlocal orders, reshaping the landscape of retail delivery across groceries, electronics, and fashion.
Kumaraswamy Claims Congress Guarantee Schemes Weaken Karnatakas Economy
Mysuru, April 24: H.D. Kumaraswamy, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, has asserted that the Congress guarantee schemes have severely weakened Karnatakas economy, pushing the state and others towards financial crisis. After participating in temple-related events, Kumaraswamy stated that while giving women 2,000 may seem beneficial, citizens should question where the government is ... Read more Kumaraswamy Claims Congress Guarantee Schemes Weaken Karnatakas Economy

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