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₹1,660.15 crore in the JV. “NGEL has a tie-up with IOCL. It is also taking to HPCL and Hindalco, among a few others.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's possible entry into electoral politics surged before the Lok Sabha elections, but was dashed when she opted not to run.However, NDTV reported citing sources on Thursday, that she may contest the bypoll for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat if Rahul Gandhi steps down from the position.Also Read: ‘Yeh hui na baat…’: Priyanka Gandhi's first address after Congress win in Amethi, Rae Bareli for Lok Sabha ElectionsGandhi, who secured significant victories in the Lok Sabha elections from both the Raebareli and Wayanad constituencies, sparked further speculation about his sister's potential debut. Earlier on Tuesday, he said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have faced a larger defeat, “by two-three lakh votes," if his sister had contested against him in Varanasi.NDTV reported citing sources that Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge had urged the Gandhi siblings to decide on their electoral participation, expressing his preference for both to contest.

Worldcoin says it will make Argentina its “regional operations center,” and will expand its presence in the country and the wider LATAM region.

Jake Paul has claimed that he would back former US President Donald Trump in the Presidential election, as per a report on Fox News. Paul in an interview with claimed that he would vote for Trump in the upcoming election in November. Paul also pointed out at inflation, price rise, minimum wage, mortgages, jobs, and health of citizens. Meanwhile, Donald Trump criticized U.S. aid to Ukraine and suggested raising tariffs to replace the U.S. income tax on a Thursday visit to Capitol Hill where he also called the city hosting his party's presidential convention «horrible.»

State Department has announced a pilot project to facilitate online renewal of passports. This will enable Americans to apply for a passport from the comfort of their homes without having to step out and submit the forms physically. There are many requirements for this process and not all are eligible. Further, there will be a limit on the number of applications which are accepted every day. Pilot Project:

For nearly a decade, Ozy Media projected an image of new-media success

U.S. President Joe Biden says the agreement to tap into the windfall profits on frozen Russian assets held in Europe would put that money to work for Ukraine

President Joe Biden’s chief of staff has argued to an influential group of CEOs that the Democratic incumbent’s emphasis on global alliances would help their businesses

New Yorkers and Californians seeking a big expansion to the state and local tax deduction when Congress debates a renewal of Donald Trump’s tax cuts next year are unlikely to see their wishes granted, President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser said.

Kestra is bolstering its profile in New York as it welcomes a $400 million firm to its network.

President Joe Biden’s grip on a key federal energy commission will last beyond his first term, giving a boost to the Democrat’s push for renewable energy regardless of the election results in November

Argentina’s Senate has narrowly approved President Javier Milei’s sweeping proposals to slash state spending and boost his own powers

President Joe Biden will nominate Christy Goldsmith Romero to replace Martin Greunberg as head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, after Gruenberg’s tenure became marred by allegations of workplace abuse that led to him to resign

South African lawmakers are expected to elect the country’s president on Friday after being sworn in at the first sitting of Parliament

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled unanimously to preserve access to mifepristone, the drug most commonly used in medication abortions

Italy is hosting the summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations in the wake of the European Parliament election that saw a surge in support for the far right in places like G7 members France and Germany

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Chinese “overconcentrated supply chains” pose a threat to U.S. jobs and recent investments meant to build up the U.S. green energy sector

X's lawsuit against media watchdog group Media Matters will head to trial on April 7, 2025, a U.S. District judge ordered on Thursday. X, which is owned by billionaire Elon Musk, sued Media Matters in November, accusing the group of defamation after it published a report that said ads had appeared next to posts on X praising Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.

Amit Shah and former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan went viral on Wednesday, sparking speculation about a potential rift within the Tamil Nadu BJP. In the video, Shah is seen wagging his finger while speaking to Tamilisai during the swearing-in ceremony of new Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in Vijayawada.

Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small." The justices upheld the government’s decision to deny a trademark to Steve Elster, a California man seeking exclusive use of the phrase on T-shirts and potentially other merchandise. It is one of several cases at the court relating to former President Donald Trump, including major cases related to the violent attack on the Capitol in 2021. Earlier this term, the court laid out standards for when public officials can be sued for blocking critics from their social media accounts.

Supreme Court barred on Thursday a federal trademark for the phrase "Trump Too Small" — an irreverent criticism of former President Donald Trump — rejecting a California lawyer's claim that the trademark denial violated his constitutional free speech rights. The justices overturned a lower court's decision that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's rejection of Steve Elster's application to register the trademark to exclusively use it on T-shirts violated the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment.