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Trump's threat came after Ontario Premier Doug Ford retaliated against the US by imposing 25% tariffs on three American states—Michigan, New York, and Minnesota, and Ford also threatened to «shut the electricity off completely if America continues to escalate,» Daily Mail reported.

Emily Calandrelli, an aerospace engineer and science communicator, made history as the 100th woman to travel to space, soaring 62 miles above Earth aboard Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin New Shepard spacecraft. However, her groundbreaking achievement was overshadowed by online vitriol, forcing the company to delete footage of her incredible journey after sexist backlash flooded social media. Now, Calandrelli is reclaiming her narrative, releasing the deleted clips herself in a tell-all YouTube vlog, My Blue Origin Flight to Space. In it, she details the grueling preparations, the surreal experience of weightlessness, and how she fought to make this moment matter beyond the hateful noise.

Carney, who will be sworn in as Justin Trudeau's replacement in the coming days, said Trump's latest tariffs are an attack on Canadian workers, families, and businesses. «My government will ensure our response has maximum impact in the U.S. and minimal impact here in Canada, while supporting the workers impacted,» Carney said. He added: «My government will keep our tariffs on until the Americans show us respect and make credible, reliable commitments to free and fair trade.» Trump said Tuesday that he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada, escalating a trade war with the United States' northern neighbor and showing an indifference to recent stock market turmoil and rising recession risks.

gender equality, and resilience through a heartfelt LinkedIn post recounting his childhood experience. He shared how being locked inside his house every afternoon in Dhanbad shaped his perspective on life and leadership.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk seemed to be visibly uncomfortable and almost close to tears during a Fox News interview when questioned about the performance of his businesses. Musk told Fox Business that he was running so many businesses 'with great difficulty' as shares of his automotive company Tesla suffered their worst drop in a half-decade and as his social media firm X experienced several outages. Musk also said during an interview on Fox Business that he expected to remain in the Trump administration for another year. Musk's company Tesla, his electric vehicle company, experienced a significant drop in share prices and a global decline in sales. The company's shares have tanked by 15.4 precent, marking its steepest fall since September 2020. ALSO READ: Eliminated 25 years ago, this highly contagious viral illness is on the rise in US: Check its symptoms

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For 38-year-old Delhi based Amit Mehra, stress had become an unshakable companion. As a senior executive at a multinational firm, his days were a blur of deadlines, meetings, and endless notifications.

In an annual report released on Tuesday, Eva Hoegl said that despite a recruitment drive launched in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, personnel numbers in the armed forces had dipped to 181,200 in 2024 from 181,540 a year prior, while the average age had risen to 34 from 32. That pushes the Bundeswehr's goal of increasing the number of personnel to over 200,000, a target postponed from 2025 to 2031 two years ago, further out of reach. Increased spending allowed Germany to reach the NATO defence spending target of 2% of gross domestic product for the first time in 2024, but around 82% of a 100-billion-euro special defence fund agreed in 2022 to overhaul the country's creaky military has already been spent, according to the report. Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) — in negotiations to form a coalition after a snap election last month — are seeking to overhaul borrowing rules in order to revamp the military and revive economic growth.

The world's biggest social media company has begun a small deployment of the chip and plans to ramp up production for wide-scale use if the test goes well, the sources said. The push to develop in-house chips is part of a long-term plan at Meta to bring down its mammoth infrastructure costs as the company places expensive bets on AI tools to drive growth.

Justin Trudeau was seen leaving the House of Commons in Ottawa carrying a chair, with his tongue sticking out. The humorous scene quickly gained traction across social media platforms, sparking widespread attention. On Monday, Justin Trudeau met with Liberal leader and prime minister-designate Mark Carney to start the transition of power after Carney's landslide win at the Sunday party election.

Nithin Kamath, the co-founder of Zerodha, has built one of India’s most successful financial platforms. He understands the complexities of stock markets, investment strategies, and wealth management like few others. But when it comes to social media—specifically Instagram—he’s completely lost. In a candid post on X (formerly Twitter), Kamath admitted that Instagram’s features left him baffled. «Trying to learn how to use Instagram. I don’t know if I am too old or this is just too complex to use,» he wrote, attaching a screenshot of a conversation with his colleagues. His team’s attempt to explain Instagram’s workings only added to his confusion—and to the amusement of thousands online.

Rachin Ravindra's video during the award ceremony from Champions Trophy has gone viral as it claims that he is truly an Indian at heart. During the runner-up prize distribution, a social media user observes that only Ravindra checked what was inside the box, while his team mates were least concerned about it after losing the Champions Trophy 2025 final against India. The video now has over a million likes and people have hilarious comments on the post.

Donald Trump has declared his support for Tesla CEO Elon Musk by announcing his intention to buy a “brand new” Tesla. The move comes as Musk faces mounting political criticism and financial setbacks. In a late-night post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “I’m going to buy a brand new Tesla tomorrow morning as a show of confidence and support for Elon Musk, a truly great American. Why should he be punished for putting his tremendous skills to work in order to help MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN???” Musk, who has financially backed Trump’s political ambitions and now plays a senior role in the administration, responded with a brief but telling, “Thank you, President.”

Michael Vaughan was all praise of the Indian cricket team's bench strength after they lifted a historic third Champions Trophy after beating New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. Taking to social media platform X, Vaughan said that even India's second sting side could have made it to the final of the Champions Trophy. “Jaiswal, Varma, Sharma, SKY, Pant, Reddy, Sundar, Chahal, Arshdeep, Bumrah & Bishnoi… This team would have made it to the final as well IMO. The strength in Indian cricket in white-ball is off the scale,” he wrote.

WWE Hall of Fame 2025 ceremony will take place on April 18 at 10 pm (PT), WWE and its venue partner for WrestleMania 41 is Fontainebleau Las Vegas, as announced on Monday. With WrestleMania 41 on the horizon, pro-wrestling fans had been waiting eagerly for the official announcement about the date and venue for the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony.

Rachin Ravindra had an unforgettable ICC Champions Trophy 2025, finishing as the tournament’s highest run-scorer. But while the world applauded his on-field heroics, it was a subtle moment during the award ceremony that had cricket fans buzzing. As the Kiwis received their runners-up medals after a thrilling final against India, fans noticed something peculiar—Ravindra, unlike his teammates, stepped off the podium, immediately opened his medal box, and inspected the prize. And just like that, social media erupted, calling it “the most Indian thing ever.”

Gulmarg found wide echo in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Monday with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah saying his government had no role in the event organised at a private hotel and would not have given its permission even if it was not Ramzan. At the centre of the controversy over the show, which Kashmir's chief priest Mirwaiz Umar Farooq dubbed obscene, were designer duo Shivan & Narresh. As the issue over the March 7 fashion walk through the snow meadows in Gulmarg escalated, they expressed deep regret. The Delhi-based designers, whose full names are Shivan Bhatiya and Narresh Kukreja, had showcased their skiwear collection to mark the 15th anniversary of their label. «Our sole intention was to celebrate creativity and the ski & apres-ski lifestyle, without any desire to offend anyone or any religious sentiments.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Imagine logging into your insurance account, only to find a stranger’s policy details displayed instead. To make matters worse, imagine the stranger being mistakenly listed as your spouse.

K Appala Naidu has pledged financial support for families in his constituency, offering a fixed deposit of Rs 50,000 for every third child born as a girl. According to Naidu, this deposit could grow to Rs 10 lakh by the time she reaches marriageable age. If the third child is a boy, the family will instead receive a cow and a calf. «If the third child is a boy, we will give a cow and a calf. Will make a fixed deposit of Rs 50,000 if the third child is a baby girl. The Indian population has to rise,» Appala Naidu said on Sunday.

Catch all updates about TSPSC Group 1 Results hereTSPSC notification said, “The Group-I selection process is being expedited and Commission aims at zero error result. Commission is contemplating to release paper-wise marks in candidate login and also to publish provisional marks list on Commission’s website very shortly."The TSPSC group 1 mains exam was conducted on October 21 between 2 pm and 5 pm to recruit candidates for 563 posts.

Driving all day on a hard seat might be the reason why an auto-rickshaw driver resorted to getting it replaced with something absolutely fancy, a luxurious chair seat, making the internet believe that the driver must be a “local gamer”. A picture of this quirky modification quickly went viral on social media, grabbing everyone's attention. Originally shared on X, the image later made its way to Reddit, where it sparked even more buzz. The caption? “Pakka Local Auto Gamer” – and netizens couldn’t get enough of it!

Grasim Industries has positively impacted the lives of more than 1.2 million people through its corporate social activities, managing director HK Agarwal said, receiving the ET Conscious Corporate of the Year award. The flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group is aiming to be net-zero on emissions by 2050, with a long-term view as «responsible custodians» of the planet, Agarwal said.