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Wall Street moved higher on Friday and edged closer to fresh record highs as strong quarterly earnings from Apple, Estee Lauder and other companies lifted sentiment while a mild retreat in oil prices offered additional support.The S&P 500 rose 0.6 per cent, extending gains after closing at an all-time high on Thursday. The Dow Jones…
Most people reading this have grown up reading the most celebrated poem of Robert Frost that say, ” Two roads diverged in a yellow wood and sorry I could not travel both..”. These lines have moved people for generations. Robert Frost is still one of America’s most famous poets. He is known for his simple…
Crypto alone does not qualify for a UAE Golden Visa, but legally registered property worth AED 2 million may, even if funded using crypto/ AI illustrative Image In July 2025, the UAE government issued a blunt clarification that cut through months of online speculation: cryptocurrency investors do not qualify for the UAE Golden Visa. Holding…
India needs to be more open and honest with its people. For that, the Central Information Commission (CIC) and other groups that handle public information have to cooperate Recently, someone asked Indian Railways to explain how they decide ticket prices – like normal fares or Tatkal (last‑minute booking). After waiting two years, CIC said no,…
Any interruption to navigation in the Strait of Hormuz poses a serious threat to international oil trade flows. Strait of Hormuz closure has sent shockwaves in global markets and with no signs of the US-Israel-Iran war de-escalating, oil prices have been climbing up. The expanding conflict in Iran has brought tanker movement through the Strait…
Most electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs) in India lose 15–20% of the power they buy before it reaches homes and businesses. Andhra Pradesh’s Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) has already performed much better, reducing losses to 5–6%, comparable to the technical losses of leading global utilities. Now it faces a tougher challenge: finding and reducing…
Imagine boarding a flight from a small city airport that barely existed a few years ago, that’s the kind of connectivity India is now aiming to expand. The Centre has given the green signal to UDAN 2.0, a revamped version of the Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik scheme, with an outlay of over Rs 28,000…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India believes that dialogue and diplomacy should be pursued to de-escalate the tensions in the Middle East.While outlining India’s stand in Rajya Sabha, Jaishankar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is closely monitoring the developments and relevant ministries are coordinating to ensure effective responses.“Our…
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has long stood as one of the most transformative innovations in India’s constitutional jurisprudence. Conceived as a mechanism to democratise access to justice, it opened the doors of constitutional courts to those who lacked the means, awareness or standing to seek legal remedies. From bonded labourers and undertrial prisoners to environmental…
FAZILKA: An NRI died in Dhani Sucha Singh village of Fazilka district on Monday evening after a pistol tucked into his waist accidentally went off.Harwinder Singh alias Sonu had recently returned from abroad and settled here. He was married and had a two-year-old daughter. Chandigarh Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates You Need to Know….
