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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

  Trump equates trade deficits with financial losses, a perspective economists generally refute. A trade deficit simply means the country imports more than it exports, not that it's losing money. For example, the U.S. had a $67.9 billion trade deficit with Canada in 2023, far less than Trump's claim of "$200 billion." Economist Gary Clyde Hufbauer's analogy highlights this

  A fire erupted at the Moss Landing Power Plant, a major battery storage facility, around 3 p.m. Thursday, leading to evacuation orders for approximately 1,500 residents by 6:30 p.m. The decision was made due to concerns over hazardous materials and potential chemical releases, although specifics about the substances involved were not disclosed.   Emergency Response

Nintendo Unveils the Highly Anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 In an announcement that sent waves of excitement through the gaming community, Nintendo officially revealed its newest console, the Nintendo Switch 2, on Thursday. This successor to the immensely popular Nintendo Switch system has been the subject of rumors and speculation for years, and its confirmation has thrilled fans worl

Capital One has confirmed that it is experiencing a technical issue affecting a range of its customer-facing services. The problem has led to widespread reports from customers who are unable to access deposits, view account balances, or make transactions.   Nature of the Issue According to a statement from Capital One, the outag

The world of cinema and music mourns the loss of David Lynch, a singular talent and visionary filmmaker whose influence extended far beyond the screen. Lynch, whose death was announced Thursday, left an indelible mark not only in film but also in the music world, where his creative impact inspired generations of artists. Lynch’s artistic legacy transcends mediums, seamlessly blending surrealist storytelling with

In a significant diplomatic development, the United States will inaugurate its consulate in Bengaluru on Friday, January 17, 2025, fulfilling a long-standing demand from the city and its residents for local access to US consular services. The announcement was made by Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya, who confirmed that the consulate would be dedicated by the US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti.  

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.

The Edakunni v. Mayorkas Settlement: Key Details and Implications as Expiration Looms The Edakunni v. Mayorkas settlement, enacted in 2023, provided much-needed relief to H-4 and L-2 dependents—the spouses and children of H-1B and L-1 visa holders—by reinstating simultaneous adjudications for dependent status and work authorization applications. This practice aimed to res

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

  Nate Anderson, the founder of Hindenburg Research, has announced the closure of his renowned short-selling and investigative firm. Known for its fearless reports exposing corporate fraud and malfeasance, the firm’s work has left a significant impact on the financial world. Anderson described the decision as a natural conclusion to this chapter of his life, with no external pressures influencing the move.  

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

Concerns Over Travel and Policy Changes As Donald Trump prepared to assume office as the U.S. President on January 20, Indian H-1B visa holders faced significant uncertainty about potential immigration policy changes. Lawyers and employers advised many to avoid international travel due to fears that reentry could become difficult under new regulations. This led to a wave of caution among Indian p

  Saif Ali Khan Attacked During Burglary Attempt: Detailed Report Incident Overview: In the early hours of Thursday, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked by an intruder at his Bandra residence in Mumbai. The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 AM when the unidentified man broke into Saif&

The Most Charming Zodiac Signs for Men in 2025 Hey there, astrology fans! Ever wondered which zodiac signs will be turning heads and melting hearts in 2025? You’re in for a treat! In this guide, we’ll dive into the top four most charming zodiac signs for men in 2025, why they’ll stand out, and how to make the most of their magnetic personalities.  

  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.

The Mahakumbh Mela, the world's largest peaceful gathering, began in Prayagraj on January 13 and will conclude on February 26. This grand event attracts millions of pilgrims who believe that bathing in the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers during the Kumbh Mela grants liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, paving the way to Moksha. Amidst this spiritual celebration, a han