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As the Union budget approaches, it presents an opportunity for bold reforms, especially those that directly impact the common citizen. One such area ripe for transformation is the nomination of financial assets, a domain where clarity and empowerment are sorely needed.

The Rookie have been eagerly waiting for Jenna Dewan's return to the hit show, and the actress has finally addressed her absence from Season 7. Taking to Instagram just before the latest episode aired on January 21, Dewan shared an adorable photo of herself with her 7-month-old daughter, Rhiannon, and a heartfelt message about her break from the series.

Donald Trump signed an executive order taking the United States out of the Paris Agreement.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SINGAPORE—China suggested it was willing to work with Donald Trump to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Monday that companies can make their own decisions on operations and acquisitions, a reversal of the government’s previous position that it would block any forced sale of TikTok.

United Breweries Limited, India's biggest beer maker, has announced that it will resume the supply of its beer to Telangana Beverages Corporation Limited (TGBCL) with immediate effect.

Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony, unless the administration steps in to offer critical assurances to service providers. The company’s announcement comes after a Supreme Court ruling upheld a law mandating that TikTok be sold off from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, by January 19.

TikTok warned late Friday it will go dark in the United States on Sunday unless President Joe Biden's administration provides assurances to companies like Apple and Google that they will not face enforcement actions when a ban takes effect.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms assured advertisers this week that its “Community Notes," which will let users crowdsource annotations on posts that they believe are false or need context, won’t apply to paid ads when they arrive later this year, according to people with direct knowledge of the conversations. Advertisers have been waiting to learn how they will be affected since Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Jan.

Kalyan Jewellers India have witnessed a dramatic selloff this month, erasing Rs 27,400 crore in market value in just two weeks. The stock has plummeted 33.7% during this period, with its market capitalization now standing at Rs 53,949.23 crore. On Thursday, the Kalyan Jewellers shares were down 6.7% to Rs 518.40 on the BSE, following an 8% drop on Wednesday, which included hitting a 10% lower circuit. This marked the ninth decline in the last 10 trading sessions, a period that has seen the stock gain only once.

patrolling in disputed areas of eastern Ladakh, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has said that some degree of standoff on the larger China border still remains and there are no plans to reduce deployment of troops in the winters as of now.

The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings for critical fire conditions through Wednesday, predicting wind gusts up to 113 kilometers per hour in the mountains. “You’re going to have really strong gusty Santa Ana winds, a very dry atmosphere and still very dry brush, so we still have some very critical fire weather conditions out there,” said meteorologist Rich Thompson. The Los Angeles County Sheriff, Robert Luna, confirmed 12 people are missing in the Eaton Fire zone and four in the Palisades Fire zone, with the possibility of more unreported cases. The coroner’s office attributed five deaths to the Palisades Fire and 11 to the Eaton Fire. Officials anticipate the death toll may rise as search teams with cadaver dogs continue to work in the devastated neighborhoods.

Turbli.com, which analyzed over 10,000 routes connecting 550 of the world’s largest airports, here are some of the most turbulent flight routes in 2024.

capital markets regulator is not planning any more measures to curb or restrict activity in derivatives, Sebi's Wholetime Member Ananth Narayan said on Saturday. An expert group under former RBI executive director G Padmanabhan continues to work on bettering the system, and some moves on ease of doing business and better risk management are being mulled, he added. «At this point in time, there is no thought of Sebi taking any further steps in this particular regard,» Narayan said, addressing an event organised by Sebi-promoted NISM here.

Ajith Kumar, renowned for his passion for racing, is currently in Dubai gearing up for the prestigious Michelin 20th 24H Dubai championship. Amid this, there’s an exciting update for fans. The Valimai star recently shared his plans during a media interaction at the championship. During the media interaction, Ajith Kumar revealed that he will not sign any new film projects until the racing season concludes. The Vidaa Muyarchi star expressed his commitment to motorsports, stating that he aims to pursue it not only as a driver but also as a team owner. Ajith assured fans that he would dedicate the months between October and March, before the racing season resumes, to acting, ensuring no overlap between his dual passions.

Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out using military or economic action to pursue acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland, part of a broader expansionist agenda he has promoted since winning the Nov. 5 election.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A planned overhaul of Syria’s education curriculum is spurring concerns about the new government’s assurances that it will rebuild an inclusive society, and leading some to question whether it will seek to impose a conservative Islamic worldview. The changes, listed in a series of documents released this week by the education ministry, include everything from dropping all references to former dictator Bashar al-Assad to changing religious references and removing the theory of evolution from school textbooks.

Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the Kashmir issue is yet to be resolved and hoped that it should happen soon. The CM said that he is running a stable government and the Prime Minister and home minister have assured him that there won't be any attempt to destablise or weaken his government and that the mandate of the people would be respected.

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A major acquisition in Canada’s uranium sector is going forward after getting approval from the federal government.