‘Taking politics out’: Pete Hegseth rechristens US Navy ship named after gay rights leader; gives it World War II sailor’s name
US defense secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday (local time) announced the new name – USNS…
From wedding to wading: This Filipino couple got married in a submerged church; here’s why
Just like a traditional wedding, this Filipino wedding had everything, a white dress, proud parents, church and guests ready to witness it all.But what set this wedding apart was that the couple exchanged vows while standing in nearly knee-deep floodwaters. In the north of capital city Manila, Jamaica Aguilar walked down the aisle of the…
‘We’ll break this guy up….’: When Donald Trump wanted to break up Nvidia – here’s why he didn’t do it
Trump revealed that he had contemplated dividing Nvidia Corp. to enhance competition in the AI chip sector. (AI image) Did you know that US President Donald Trump wanted to ‘break up’ Nvidia, the global artificial intelligence leader and the world’s most valuable firm? Trump has said that his aim was to introduce more competition in…
Wisconsin disappearance: 22-year-old woman goes missing after leaving a bar; found dead in Mississippi river
The body of 22-year-old Wisconsin graduate student Eliotte Heinz has been found in the Mississippi River, four days after she vanished following a night out with friends. Heinz, who studied at Viterbo University, was last seen in the early hours of Sunday after leaving the Bronco Bar in La Crosse. Her body was discovered just…
Gold & silver price prediction today: Will gold rate stay above Rs 1 lakh mark – what’s the outlook and should you buy or sell?
Gold price prediction: With positive momentum building, and strong global cues, MCX Gold may continue its northward journey in the near term. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices may test the Rs 101,700 levels in the near future on the back of overall bullish sentiments, say analysts. Silver prices too suggest…
Tulsi Gabbard’s Report Shakes Obama-Era Russia Claims, Fuels Investigation into Intelligence Misconduct | World News
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard There are stories that refuse to stay buried. This one comes wrapped in a manila folder, half-burnt, half-declassified, and now very much a political grenade.This week, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard blew the dust off a long-suppressed House Intelligence Committee report that takes aim at one of the…
Asian stocks jump; Australian dollar surges; Wall street rally lifts global mood
Asian markets rallied on Thursday, with the Australian dollar reaching an eight-month high as upbeat earnings and fresh trade deals lifted investor appetite for riskier assets.Japan’s Topix index touched a record high, tracking Wall Street’s overnight gains, after a new trade agreement between Japan and the US fueled hopes of more deals to avoid sweeping…
‘Unconstitutional’: US appeals court blocks Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship- What it means
US President Donald Trump A US court on Wednesday ruled that President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, implementing a nationwide block on its enforcement.The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 ruling, representing the first appellate assessment since the Supreme Court’s June decision that restricted…
Tilaknagar buys Imperial Blue for Rs 4k cr from Pernod Ricard
MUMBAI: Tilaknagar Industries, maker of Mansion House brandy is acquiring the Imperial Blue business from the Indian unit of French liquor giant Pernod Ricard in a Rs 4,150-crore all-cash deal to “fast-track” its foray into the whisky segment. The transaction includes deferred payment of Rs 282 crore, to be paid four years after the deal,…
Trump vs AP: Court lets US president block Associated Press from key spaces; ‘Gulf of America’ order dispute widens
US President Donald Trump won a temporary legal victory allowing him to continue restricting media access to certain spaces such as the Oval Office and Air Force One. A federal appeals court in Washington, DC, has upheld an earlier ruling that enables White House officials to exclude the Associated Press (AP) from the rotating pool…
Irregular monsoon distribution may hit: Crop damage raises price push concerns, says report
Representative image (ANI) The irregular distribution of rainfall across different states in the country is expected to cause some supply distress in terms of prices of key crops, according to a recent report by ICICI bank, quoted by ANI.The report points out that the low rainfall in some regions could lead to crop damage, creating…