Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani Meet U.S. President-Elect Trump Ahead of Inauguration Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on January 19, 2025, at a private reception in Washington, D.C., ahead of his inauguration. The meeting highlighted their shared vision for strengthening India-U.S. relations and foste

TikTok Restores Services in the U.S., Credits Donald Trump for Temporary Extension TikTok, the widely popular short-video app, has resumed services in the United States after a brief shutdown. This development comes after President-elect Donald Trump assured a temporary pause on a federal ban that required TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to divest its U.S. operations. Trump, set to take

Donald Trump’s Day-One Agenda: Sweeping Executive Orders to Reshape U.S. PoliciesOn January 20, 2025, Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, marking his return to the White House with an ambitious and transformative agenda. Trump has announced plans to sign over 200 executive orders on his first day in office, targeting immigration, border security, diversity programs, energy policies, and nationa

A 20-year-old Indian national, Sai Varshith Kandula, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for attempting an attack on the White House in May 2023. The Department of Justice revealed that Kandula planned to overthrow the United States government and establish a dictatorship inspired by Nazi Germany, with himself at its helm.   The Incident

TikTok's Current Predicament TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, faces a U.S. ban unless its American operations are sold to a non-Chinese buyer by Sunday. This is mandated by a law passed in April 2024, citing national security concerns. ByteDance’s ownership structure includes 60% institutional investors (like BlackRock and Gen

Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration: Key Details On Monday, January 20, Donald Trump will officially become the 47th President of the United States during a formal inauguration ceremony in Washington, D.C. Trump’s return to the White House comes after serving as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021, marking a historic second non-consecutive term.

In a stark farewell address to the nation, President Joe Biden has issued a grave warning about the future of American democracy, raising concerns over the rising concentration of power and wealth among a small elite. Speaking from the Oval Office, the outgoing president warned of the dangers posed by what he called an "oligarchy" of ultra-wealthy individuals, as well as the growing influence of a "tech-industrial complex" that, according to

Kodi Pandem, also known as cockfighting, is a notorious yet deeply rooted tradition in the Godavari region of Andhra Pradesh, especially during the Sankranthi festival season. Every year, the event sees intense competitions, with bets often reaching astronomical figures. This year, however, the tradition has gained even more attention due to a particularly high-stakes match that has gone viral on social

Study Overview: A study conducted by the Graduate School of Medical Sciences at Kanazawa University explored the effects of green tea consumption on brain health in older adults. Key Findings: Drinking three or more glasses of green tea per day was linked to fewer cerebral white matter lesions in older adults. White matter les

The ongoing battle between the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), took a significant turn today with the Ministry of Home Affairs giving its nod for the prosecution of Kejriwal. This decision is connected to the ongoing money laundering case linked to the controversial Delhi excise policy. Earlier, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, VK Saxena, had already granted permission for the prosecution of the former Delhi Chief Minister. T

  South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested: A Historic and Controversial Moment In a groundbreaking development, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the country’s first sitting president to be arrested. This marks the conclusion of a tense weeks-long standoff between law enforcement officers and the president’s security team.

Challenges NRI Parents Face in Arranging Marriages for Their Children For Non-Resident Indian (NRI) parents, one of the most significant milestones they often face is the task of arranging marriages for their children. While marriage remains an important cultural tradition in many Indian families, NRI parents encounter unique challenges when navigating this important phase of their children's lives

The week witnessed crucial political and economic developments that influenced market movements across the world. In India, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced its third-quarter earnings, with a net profit rise of 4.1%, while the Union government predicted India's economy would grow at its slowest pace in four years, with a projected GDP growth rate of 6.4% for fiscal year 2024-25. Meanwhile, India's merchandise trade deficit remained elevated despite a reduction in go

During the winter months, colder temperatures and reduced physical activity can lead to weight gain and higher levels of bad cholesterol (LDL). However, by incorporating certain cholesterol-lowering foods into your diet, you can help manage your cholesterol levels effectively. These foods work by reducing cholesterol absorption, improving HDL (good cholesterol), and promoting overall heart health. In this article, we share 10 foods that can help lower cholesterol and support a heart-healthy w

Blue Origin's long-awaited New Glenn rocket is preparing for its inaugural launch on Sunday, signaling a major step forward for Jeff Bezos’ space company and a potential challenge to Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Standing 30 stories tall, New Glenn represents a significant multibillion-dollar effort by Blue Origin to compete with SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and capture a share of the growing satellite constellation launch market. If successful, New Glenn will also enable the deployment of A

President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral was a poignant tribute to a life devoted to service, faith, and global humanitarian efforts. At the age of 100, Carter, the 39th President of the United States, left behind a legacy defined by compassion, progressive ideals, and unwavering commitment to peace. His funeral brought together all living U.S. presidents and dignitaries from around the world, showcasing the widespread admi

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2025: A Detailed Overview The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) will take place in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from January 8-10, 2025. This biennial convention celebrates the invaluable contributions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) towards India's development. Organized by the Ministry of External Affairs in collaboration with the Go

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Supreme Court rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s request to block criminal proceedings in his New York hush money case, allowing a sentencing hearing scheduled for Friday to proceed. In a 5-4 decision, with four conservative justices dissenting, the conservative-majority court diverged from its earlier decisions that had favored Trump. The brief, unsigned

California is enduring a series of catastrophic wildfires that have claimed seven lives and caused extensive destruction across the Los Angeles area. The Palisades and Eaton fires have been particularly devastating, with five fatalities linked to the Eaton fire and two to the Palisades fire. Thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate as firefighters battle to contain the flames. There has been some progress in

A recent study by researchers at the University of Coimbra in Portugal highlights the potential health benefits of regular coffee consumption, suggesting it could extend a person's healthy lifespan by an average of 1.8 years. The research, which was supported by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC), reviews over 50 previous studies to assess the impact of coffee on longevity. Published in the journal Ageing Research Reviews, the study explores how coffee'