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Trump Accounts for kids: $1,000 government deposit, $250 bonus for millions, who qualifies, how and when to apply, and how funds could grow to $1.9 million

Trump Accounts: A new federal savings program, Trump Accounts, is set to launch. It will provide a $1,000 government contribution to eligible children born between 2025 and 2028. Families can add more funds, with potential for significant growth. An additional $250 will go to children in lower-income areas. This initiative aims to build a strong financial future for young Americans.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 2:44 am

ChatGPT and Gemini down today? Here's when will both services be back up

ChatGPT and Gemini down today? Here's when will both services be back up is the key query for many users as both platforms face issues. Users report slow responses, errors, and service failure. The outage began without notice. The report explains user concerns, status details, and expected recovery.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 1:35 am

Is ChatGPT down today? OpenAI outage hits users globally as Downdetector logs over tens of thousands complaints

Is Chatgpt down right now? Downdetector shows popular artificial intelligence platform ChatGPT is facing an outage. User reports indicate widespread issues with the service. Over 12,000 people have reported problems on Downdetector. The majority of these issues are linked to ChatGPT. Users are experiencing lag, timeouts, and app crashes. OpenAI has not yet provided an update on the situation.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 1:28 am

Dietitians reveal the foods you must avoid when taking statins dont make this mistake

People taking statins for high cholesterol can enjoy many foods in moderation. Dietitians recommend limiting processed meats, sugary desserts, and sweet drinks. Grapefruit and its juice are the only items to completely avoid. Focusing on fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts, and fatty fish supports statin effectiveness. This balanced approach helps manage cholesterol effectively.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 1:23 am

Purpose is to provide security, end frauds, track stolen phones: BJP on Sanchar Saathi app

The BJP has refuted opposition claims that the Sanchar Saathi app is for government snooping, asserting its purpose is to enhance user safety against fraud and crime. The app aims to prevent IMEI duplication, track stolen phones, and identify fraudulent activities, with users having the discretion to install or delete it.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 1:01 am

Our little Larry crossed the rainbow bridge: WWE star CM Punk mourns death of beloved dog Larry in emotional tribute

WWE World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk announced the passing of his beloved rescue dog, Larry, after nearly a decade together. Punk shared an emotional tribute on Instagram, highlighting their deep bond and the profound grief of his loss. Larry was a recognizable figure to fans, often referenced by Punk and even making a memorable appearance at AEW All Out 2022.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:54 am

Census office in process of finalising questionnaire

The government is preparing for the upcoming digital census. The Registrar General and Census Commissioner are finalizing the questionnaire. Primary school teachers will likely be appointed as enumerators. The timeline for Census 2027 remains consistent with previous practices. This digital census aims to gather crucial demographic data for the nation.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:51 am

Bill to declare Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh's capital in works

The Centre is finalizing an amendment bill to officially declare Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh's capital, fulfilling a key demand of CM N Chandrababu Naidu. This move aims to provide legal sanctity to Amaravati, preventing future attempts to shift the capital. The amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act is expected to be expedited after receiving the law ministry's nod.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:41 am

New discovery may reverse bone loss a game-changer for millions battling Osteoporosis

Researchers from the University of Leipzig and Shandong University have recognized GPR133, a receptor in bone-forming cells, as significant for bone strength. In mouse studies, activating GPR133 with AP503 elevated bone density, even reversing osteoporosis-like symptoms. Additional findings are a blood-based regenerative implant and a hormone named MBH, both bringing stronger bones. This research illustrates the potential to restore or improve bone strength naturally, providing alternatives to current osteoporosis treatments that only slow disease progression.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:37 am

SC: How far can law be stretched to accommodate illegal entrants?

The Supreme Court questioned the extent to which laws can be stretched to accommodate illegal immigrants, citing India's sensitive border issues. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant remarked on the potential for immigrants to receive benefits like food, shelter, and education, questioning if this is at the expense of India's poor children.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:36 am

What is Scandinavian fitness that is taking the US by storm?

Scandinavian fitness is increasingly receiving traction in the U.S., inspired by Nordic sports, wellness traditions, and minimalist lifestyle concepts. From cross-country skiing workouts at Nrthrn Strong in New York City to Nordic walking, sauna practices, and outdoor exercise in cold weather, Americans are adopting routines long popular in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Experts state that these activities combine strength, endurance, and holistic health advantages.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:35 am

SC seeks comprehensive affidavit on contracts awarded to Pema Khandu's kin

The Supreme Court has ordered the Arunachal Pradesh government to provide details of public works contracts. These contracts are linked to Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his relatives. The court is examining allegations of cartelisation in tender processes. The state must submit a comprehensive affidavit detailing these contracts across all districts. The next hearing is scheduled for February.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:32 am

Crypto gets the green light BofA pushes 14% allocation for wealthy investors

BofA crypto portfolio allocation: Bank of America is now guiding its wealth clients to consider a 1%-4% allocation to digital assets, a significant shift. Starting January 5, strategists will formally cover four major Bitcoin ETFs. This move acknowledges growing client demand and positions crypto for innovation-focused investors, while emphasizing regulated vehicles and risk understanding.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:31 am

JSW, Shield AI plan $90-m drone manufacturing unit in Hyderabad

In a significant move toward enhancing national defense, JSW Group has dedicated $90 million to set up a manufacturing plant for military drones in India. Teaming up with Shield AI from the United States, they will create the advanced V-BAT unmanned aerial systems.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:27 am

Red Dead Redemption free on Netflix: Mobile launch, 60 FPS upgrades, and how to upgrade your game for free

Red Dead Redemption and its expansion Undead Nightmare are now available on mobile for Netflix subscribers. Upgraded versions are also released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Existing owners on PS4, Xbox One, and the original Nintendo Switch can get free digital upgrades. These enhanced versions offer improved performance and visuals.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:25 am

Your morning coffee could supercharge your brain experts say this is the ideal daily dose

Coffee has been a daily habit in Britain for centuries. Modern science reveals its benefits for attention and mood. Studies suggest coffee may lower the risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. However, excessive consumption can lead to anxiety and sleep disturbances. Experts recommend moderate intake for optimal brain health.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:24 am

EU nears deal to ban Russian gas by 2027

Negotiators for EU member states, the European Parliament and the European Commission are set to meet Tuesday evening in Brussels to finalise a regulation setting a phaseout date for Russian gas imports. The measure, proposed in June, is aimed at strengthening EU energy security after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Moscow's subsequent curbs on gas flows to the bloc.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:23 am

I-T dept conducts searches at locations linked to Ramee Group

The Income Tax Department conducted searches at over 30 locations linked to the Ramee Group of Hotels. This action is part of an investigation into suspected tax evasion. The hospitality group operates numerous properties across India and the Middle East. Officials are examining the group's financial records and transactions.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:23 am

Consider further extending Kerala SIR deadline: SC to ECI

The Supreme Court has urged the Election Commission of India to consider extending the deadline for Kerala's electoral roll revision forms, citing the ongoing local body elections. The bench suggested the poll body grant more time for officers involved in election duties to upload forms, deeming the request just and fair for consideration.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:22 am

MEA objects to UK, French, German envoys' article targeting Russia before Putin visit

In an unexpected move, India has expressed its dissatisfaction with the diplomatic community. The ambassadors from Britain, France, and Germany collaborated on a thought-provoking op-ed, released just days before President Putin's upcoming visit. Senior diplomats have labeled this joint statement as an atypical and unacceptable breach of diplomatic norms.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:18 am

1989 Rubaiyya Case: Accused freed a day after CBI arrest

In a surprising turn of events, the TADA court in Jammu has granted freedom to Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, who had been detained by the CBI over the notorious 1989 abduction of Rubaiyya Sayeed. The court cited insufficient evidence to justify keeping him behind bars.

The Economic Times 3 Dec 2025 12:15 am

India's third nuclear sub, INS Aridaman, close to joining fleet

India's naval prowess is on the verge of a significant upgrade. The INS Aridaman, equipped with nuclear missile capabilities, is completing its final evaluation and will soon become part of the naval fleet. In addition, the nation is investing in the development of new nuclear-powered submarines while also acquiring more conventional ones.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:57 pm

RBI likely to raise forecast for growth, lower it for inflation this MPC

Market watchers anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will adjust its economic forecasts this Friday. Expectations are for a higher growth projection and a lower inflation estimate for the fiscal year 2026. This comes after stronger than anticipated GDP figures and moderating inflation. Analysts foresee a significant drop in inflation projections. Growth forecasts are also expected to be revised upwards.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:55 pm

Bonnaroo 2026 full lineup details: Skrillex, The Strokes, RFS DU SOL and Noah Kahan to headline; ticket info and key dates

Bonnaroo 2026 announces its return with headliners Skrillex, The Strokes, RFS DU SOL, and Noah Kahan, aiming to rebuild trust after last year's cancellation due to flooding. The festival features a slimmer Thursday lineup and a star-packed weekend, with Kesha curating the SuperJam and Weird Al Yankovic returning for a late-night show.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:55 pm

Parliament Watch: PSBs compliant with data norms, over 6,300 startups shut shop till Oct this year and more

Public sector banks adhere to data protection guidelines. Unclaimed deposits in banks have reached Rs 67,004 crore. The government is managing debt sustainability by adjusting expenditure and non-debt receipts. Over 6,300 startups have closed this year. Renewable energy projects are progressing, with significant letters of award issued. The specialty steel PLI scheme is on track.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:49 pm

No AI bubble? Cathie Wood says the real danger is a 2026 rate-hike shock and market pullback

Cathie Wood warns the real risk in 2026 is a rate-hike shock, not an AI bubble. She expects the Fed to shift from cuts to hikes as productivity rises. That turn could hit high-growth AI stocks hard. Debt-heavy companies face the most strain. Oracle stands out with soaring borrowing needs and rising credit stress. Meta, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft also face pressure as refinancing costs climb.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:45 pm

BTC USD price today jumps above $91,000 what's driving Bitcoin's biggest daily spike since May

Bitcoin price today: Bitcoin surged past $91,000 on Tuesday, marking a significant daily gain. This rally was fueled by the liquidation of over $157 million in Bitcoin short positions. Trading volume doubled, reaching $92 billion. Major financial institutions like Bank of America are now recommending Bitcoin allocations, signaling growing institutional confidence in the cryptocurrency market.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:43 pm

Putin hosts Witkoff, Kushner as peace push intensifies

Trump has repeatedly said he wants to end the war, but his efforts - including an August summit with Putin in Alaska and meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy - have yet to deliver progress. A leaked set of 28 U.S. draft proposals last week alarmed Ukrainian and European officials, who said the plan conceded too much to Moscow on NATO expansion, territorial control, and limits on Ukraine's military.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:42 pm

If Europe wants war with Russia, 'we are ready': Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Russia is prepared for war if Europe chooses conflict. He accused European leaders of attempting to derail peace efforts for Ukraine. US envoys are in Moscow for crucial talks to end the nearly four-year war. Putin claims European changes to a US peace plan aim to block the process.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:31 pm

Top Christmas travel destinations in the US for a perfect holiday getaway

Christmas in the United States is a special time when many people travel to enjoy lights, music, and holiday fun. Every place has its own style, from busy cities to warm beaches. These locations offer skating, markets, theme parks, and beautiful decorations. It is the season when people look for joy, new experiences, and a festive holiday trip.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:31 pm

Mega Lucario Z arrives in Pokmon Legends: ZA Mega Dimension: Release date, platforms, and preorder details revealed

Mega Lucario Z, a new Z Mega Evolution in Pokmon Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension, debuts with a full-body aura cloak for enhanced defense and agility. This evolution allows for faster moves but consumes Mega Power quickly, favoring decisive victories. Trainers can now experience a more strategic, aggressive battle style when the DLC launches on December 10, 2025.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 11:28 pm

Top cardiologists reveal the breakfasts they trust most for a stronger, healthier heart

Top heart doctors share the simple breakfasts they trust for better heart health. They explain why a good morning meal can support energy, lower bad cholesterol, and help long-term wellness. From protein wraps to chia pudding and whole-grain choices, these ideas show how small daily habits can make your heart stronger.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 10:46 pm

Amazon stock jumps as AWS unveils new AI chip: Is Nvidia losing its grip as Google pushes TPUs and Amazon claims Trainium 3 is 50% cheaper and 4.4 faster for AI training?

Amazon stock jumps after AWS unveils its in-house AI chip, Trainium3. The company claims it is 4.4x faster than its previous generation. Energy efficiency improves fourfold, while memory bandwidth gets a major boost. Each UltraServer can hold up to 144 chips. Early tests suggest AI training costs drop up to 50% versus Nvidia GPUs. Investors cheered the news, pushing AMZN shares higher. Trainium3 promises faster, cheaper AI model training and inference.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 10:42 pm

December Full Moon 2025: Heres how the charismatic Cold Moon will impact your zodiac signs Supermoon Horoscope

December Cold Moon: The year concludes under the influence of a rare and potent celestial phenomenon the December Supermoon, also referred to as the Super Full Moon in Gemini. Set to occur on December 4,

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 10:33 pm

Evidence confirms U.S. newborn Hepatitis B vaccination policy amid calls to delay

An independent review of more than 400 studies confirms that the U.S. policy of providing the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns has reduced childhood infections by over 95%. Since its 1991 implementation, the birth-dose approach has prevented more than 6 million infections and almost 1 million hospitalizations. The CDCs advisory panel, recently reorganized by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will vote on the policy this week.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 10:24 pm

What will fall under Kristi Noem's travel ban - here are key points for you to note

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is calling for a complete travel ban on nations she claims are sending dangerous individuals to the United States. This announcement follows an incident in Washington D.C. involving an Afghan immigrant. Noem stated her recommendation to President Trump, expressing strong views on immigration and national security.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 10:02 pm

Indian Navy pushes Maritime Capability Perspective Plan target to 2032

The Indian Navy has extended its Maritime Capability Perspective Plan (MCPP) deadline to 2032 due to various constraints, including budgetary limitations. Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena stated that while shipbuilding has become more efficient, achieving the original ambitious numbers was challenging. The Navy is focused on indigenisation, aiming for 100% by 2047, and is strategically positioned in the Indian Ocean region.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:58 pm

Rupee depreciation against major world currencies good for economy: Rajiv Kumar

The Indian rupee has hit an all-time low against the US dollar. Former Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar stated this depreciation is beneficial for the economy. It boosts labour-intensive exports from India. This also increases foreign exchange earnings. Furthermore, it generates more jobs for the country. Kumar urged discarding the 'strong rupee' narrative.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:57 pm

INTC stock today surges near 52-week highs: Malaysia expansion, Apple Foundry speculation, and AI optimism are driving Intel stock up

INTC stock: Intel shares are soaring, nearing their yearly peak. This rise is fueled by government and partner investments, a return to profits, and a strong focus on artificial intelligence. Recent speculation about Apple becoming a foundry customer has further boosted the stock. An expansion in Malaysia also strengthens Intel's global manufacturing capabilities for advanced chips.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:51 pm

A fifth of world imports are now affected by tariffs: WTO

Global imports worth $2,640 billion were impacted by tariffs and trade measures between mid-October 2024 and 2025, a significant increase from the previous period. The WTO noted a rise in protectionism, with nearly a fifth of world imports now affected by such measures.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:49 pm

What new form of cancer is Dave Coulier suffering from months after beating non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

Full House icon Dave Coulier appeared on NBCs Today and disclosed that he has been diagnosed with tongue cancer, just months following beating Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He informed fans that the new diagnosis carries a 90% curability rate and is Totally unrelated to the previous cancer that I had. Coulier described that a PET scan detected P16 squamous carcinoma, a type associated with HPV.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:42 pm

India, Maldives joint exercise EKUVERIN-14 begins to boost operational synergy

The 14th edition of Joint Military Exercise EKUVERIN between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force began on Tuesday, running until December 15, 2025. This two-week exercise, involving 45 personnel from each side, aims to enhance interoperability in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations, reflecting the strong defence partnership between the two nations.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:35 pm

Yet another attempt to spread anti-India misinformation: MEA on Pakistan's overflight clearance claim

India rejected Pakistan's claim that New Delhi delayed overflight clearance for humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka, saying the request was approved within hours. Pakistan alleged India tried to block the flight, while social media questioned expiry dates on Pakistan's relief packages. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka continues battling severe cyclone damage.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:30 pm

Usha Vance sparks buzz again after stepping out ring-free just days after addressing rumors

Usha Vance again appeared without her wedding ring. This comes days after she addressed rumors about her marriage. She joined Melania Trump at Joint Base Andrews. They met military families and assembled holiday care packages. Vance was previously seen without her ring in November. Her representative dismissed rumors, citing her busy life as a mother.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:25 pm

Union Budget 2026: Will the government present the budget on Sunday, February 1?

Indias Union Budget 2026 Date: India's Union Budget for 2026-27 is anticipated on February 1, 2026. The economy shows strong growth prospects, supported by ongoing reforms. Key initiatives like GST reforms 2.0 are simplifying the tax structure. These measures aim to boost efficiency and transparency. The budget will outline fiscal priorities for the nation's economic journey.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:22 pm

Elon Musk warns of major war within a decade, sends internet into frenzy - is he right?

Elon Musk warned on X that a major war is inevitable in 5 to 10 years, triggering huge online speculation as users asked his AI Grok to identify likely flashpoints. He gave no region or evidence. Analysts note rising U.S.China tensions, the Ukraine conflict, and nuclear risks, but say no data confirms his timeline. The comment fueled global anxiety.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:21 pm

UIDAI records 8.47% YoY growth with 231 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions in November

Aadhaar authentication transactions reached a new high of 231 crore in November 2025, an 8.47% increase year-on-year. This surge, driven by face authentication and e-KYC services, highlights Aadhaar's growing role in accessing services and the expansion of India's digital economy.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 9:16 pm

DRDO completes high-speed rocket-sled test of fighter ejection system at 800 km/h, watch video

India has achieved a significant milestone in defence capability. The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully tested a fighter aircraft escape system at high speed. This complex dynamic test validates critical components for pilot safety. The successful trial places India among nations with advanced in-house escape system testing. This achievement boosts India's self-reliance in defence.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 8:55 pm

SoftBanks Masayoshi Son says he cried after selling Nvidia, and regrets every share

SoftBanks Masayoshi Son said he felt very sad after selling all of the companys Nvidia shares. He said he respects Nvidia and did not want to let the stock go. Son explained he needed money for big AI investments, especially in OpenAI. He also believes super intelligence will shape the future and grow the world economy.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 8:54 pm

Operation Sindoor proof of India's befitting reply to those who do not understand language of peace: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated Operation Sindoor demonstrates India's firm response to those who disregard peace, likening it to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's resolve. He highlighted Patel's role in preventing public funds from being used for the Babri Masjid, contrasting it with the Somnath Temple's restoration.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 8:44 pm

Jurassic World returns: Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Lead dinosaur chaos Streaming on prime video December 1, 2025

Jurassic World, directed by Colin Trevorrow and starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard, reinvents the legendary dinosaur theme park on Isla Nublar. Visitors marvel at brachiosaurs, raptors, and mosasaurs, while the park management makes the Indominus Rex, a genetically modified,bigger, and more aggressive dinosaur, to increase visitor turnout. Chaos erupts when the creature escapes, and Owen Grady, a raptor trainer, along with the park executive Claire Dearing, must contain the threat while safeguarding guests.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 8:44 pm

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq edge higher boosted by Nvidia rally and bitcoin bounce

US stock market edged higher today as the Dow rose 0.05% to 47,315, the S&P 500 gained 0.32% to 6,834, and the Nasdaq jumped 0.79% to 23,459. Bitcoin steadied above $89,000 after Mondays sharp drop. Nvidia climbed nearly 3% and led tech sentiment, while traders looked for signs of a year-end rebound after a shaky start to December.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 8:35 pm

Pakistan, China launch annual counter-terrorism exercise

Pakistan and China have commenced their ninth annual counter-terrorism exercise, Warrior-IX, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The drills aim to enhance interoperability, defense cooperation, and counter-terrorism skills between the two armies. This exercise underscores the strong bond and shared commitment to regional peace and security.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:49 pm

Pete Hegseth and team to be investigated for war crimes and outright murder? Here's what you need to know

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces serious allegations. Sources suggest he ordered a strike that killed survivors of an earlier attack. This action could lead to war crime or murder investigations for Hegseth and the entire command chain. Experts and lawmakers are calling for scrutiny. The Pentagon maintains the strikes are legal against alleged terrorists.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:48 pm

Trump Accounts explained: Who will get $1,000 social security and when? Billionaires Michael Dell, Susan Dell pledge $6.25 billion

Social Security: U.S. Department of the Treasury plans to launch Trump Accounts on July 4, 2026.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:45 pm

US banker leaves JPMorgan, joins MrBeast with 50% pay cut: 'Wall Street was too stressful

Bart Dziedzic, a former JPMorgan banker, left Wall Street to join YouTube star MrBeast. He took a big pay cut to work in the creator economy. Dziedzic now leads strategy and operations, managing big projects like a pop-up theme park. His story shows early-career professionals can choose learning, growth, and exciting opportunities over salary.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:37 pm

NSF condemns centre for denying visa to Franklin Graham

The Naga Students Federation expresses strong disappointment over the Centre's decision to deny a visa to evangelist Franklin Graham. This has led to the cancellation of his planned visit to Kohima. The federation highlights the hurt sentiments of the Naga people and criticizes the state government's inaction.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:33 pm

Fidelitys shock 401(k) freeze leaves customers fuming company insists its for protection

Fidelity 401(k) freeze shocks investors. Thousands are suddenly locked out of retirement accounts. Those using third-party advisors cannot log in. Balances, trades, and monitoring are blocked. Fidelity says its for security, stopping credential sharing to prevent hacks and unauthorized trades. Customers can restore access by contacting the firm directly. Independent advisors warn this limits choice and pushes clients toward in-house services.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:25 pm

Pakistan again claims of downing Indian jets during May conflict

Pakistan's Air Chief, Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sindhu, made unsubstantiated claims about shooting down Indian aircraft and defense systems. He stated Pakistani forces neutralized India's S-400 air defense system and command centers. These assertions follow previous unproven claims by Pakistan regarding aerial engagements. India launched Operation Sindoor in May targeting terror infrastructure in retaliation for an attack.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:21 pm

NYT Strands Hints Today: Crack the December 2 puzzle #639 with these answers, spangram and clues

Strands presented a moderately tricky grid on Tuesday, prompting many players to rely on Strands hints today as they worked to uncover the six hidden theme words and the central spangram that forms the backbone of Puzzle #639.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 7:20 pm

Costcos secret tariff time bomb: Is this billion-dollar lawsuit about to shake the economy?

Why Michael Burry thinks Tesla is overvalued. He says the companys stock price is too high and may not match its real future growth. The piece looks at his warning, what it means for investors, and why he believes the market is ignoring important signs. It gives a clear, easy view of the issue.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:53 pm

Govt approves upgradation of Numaligarh Refinery to Navratna CPSE

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved the upgradation of Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) to Navratna CPSE status, making it the 27th such enterprise. NRL, a Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas CPSE, reported an annual turnover of Rs 25,147 crores and a net profit of Rs 1,608 crores for FY 2024-25.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:45 pm

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI activates 'Code-Red' after Google's Gemini 3 launch. What is it? Check Sam Altman's latest pointers to employees

OpenAI in October declared a Code Orange as the ChatGPT maker was facing he greatest competitive pressure.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:44 pm

James Carville says Trump's presidency is all but over with more trouble on the horizon

Democratic strategist James Carville believes Donald Trump's presidency is nearing its end, citing a significant drop in his approval rating to 36 percent. Carville argues voters are blaming Trump for economic woes and that his Cabinet's scandals are creating a sense of disorder, predicting Democratic victories in the 2026 midterms.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:42 pm

Prince Andrew demands 75M payout from King Charles to vacate Royal Lodge, insiders claim

Prince Andrew finds himself at the center of a high-profile conflict over the Royal Lodge. According to Rob Shuter's ShuterScoop, he is efusing to leave despite being expelled and has allegedly demanded 75,000,000 to even think about moving out. He is also looking for a eplacement residence in Sandringham with access to a cook, a gardener, a housekeeper, a driver, and police protection.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:39 pm

Amit Shah says Rs 6,841.86 cr refunded to 35.44 lakh depositors of Sahara Group Coop Societies so far

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced that Rs 6,841.86 crore has been disbursed to 35.44 lakh Sahara Group depositors so far. Payments up to Rs 50,000 are being made to genuine depositors through Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts. The Supreme Court has extended the disbursement deadline to December 31, 2026.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:36 pm

NYT Connections Answers December 2: Hints, solutions and categories revealed for todays puzzle #905

NYT Connections kept word-game enthusiasts busy on Tuesday as many players relied on guided clues to work through Puzzle #905. The game, which tasks solvers with organising 16 words into four themed categories, delivered a mixed challenge.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:19 pm

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's sister allowed to meet him in Adiala Jail

Pakistan's government has permitted Imran Khan's sister to visit him in Adiala Jail. This follows intense speculation about his health and well-being. Supporters gathered outside the jail, prompting a significant police presence. The government had previously restricted family visits for over a month. Khan's son had demanded proof of his father's life.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:17 pm

India pitches for coordinated action to deal with challenges in digitalisation, timely tax info exchange

India is urging global partners to unite against emerging economic challenges. Digitalization and new financial products like crypto require coordinated action. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for timely information exchange and strong data confidentiality. This collaboration aims to ensure fairness and public trust in tax systems worldwide. Technological advancements will aid in achieving these goals.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 6:15 pm

Bride-to-be caught cheating at bachelorette, then blames sober friend for not stopping her

A bachelorette outing meant to be a simple celebration turned into unexpected turmoil when a bride-to-be cheated on her fianc during a club outing. The only sober companion in the group found out that the bride was kissing another woman and pulled her away, cautioning her about the consequences. Instead of accepting responsibility, the bride and her friend Cloe blamed the sober woman, insisting she should have acted as the groups caretaker and prevented the situation.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 5:56 pm

Scathing Kash Patel report drops bombshells, including his wild demand for a female agents jacket

A harsh report from retired FBI agents criticizes Kash Patel and Dan Bongino's leadership. The report details bizarre incidents, including Patel's demands for a specific jacket and polygraph tests for agents. It describes the FBI as a 'circus' under their command, citing a culture of mistrust and fear. Agents also expressed frustration with the leaders' social media focus.

The Economic Times 2 Dec 2025 5:53 pm