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Is the US economy headed for a downturn? (AI image) Is the US economy headed for a recession? A recession happens when an economy’s GDP contracts for two consecutive quarters. A recent SBI Research report says that the long term US GDP growth shows a declining trend.Concerns have risen about the economic outlook of the…
NEW DELHI: All-rounder Axar Patel has been appointed as the new captain of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The announcement was made on Friday, marking a new chapter for the franchise ahead of the highly anticipated season. Axar, who was part of India’s triumphant ICC Champions Trophy campaign in Dubai,…
NEW DELHI: In past five years, barely 1,525 driving licenses (DLs) were cancelled for committing traffic violations, despite all the talk about efforts to catch violators through digital capture. While 50% of the cancellations occurred in Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Bengal reported only three each, followed by four in Haryana. Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari…
A forest fire in Jawadhu Hills in Tamil Nadu‘s Tiruvannamalai district destroyed rare medicinal herbs and trees spread over 2.4 hectares on Sunday and Monday. The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained. Hot weather and wind fed the fire, which spread fast, burning herbs, shrubs and trees and killing a few birds…
AFT files lawsuit against US Education Department after halting repayment plans for student borrowers. (AP Photo) The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Education, accusing it of unlawfully halting access to income-driven student loan repayment plans. The suit was filed in federal court in Washington on March…
Yuzvendra Chahal and Mohammad Rizwan (Getty Images/AP) NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has always been a stage for reinvention, and Yuzvendra Chahal is embracing that spirit wholeheartedly. As he gears up for the 2025 season with his new franchise, Punjab Kings (PBKS), the star leg-spinner is blending business with pleasure — keeping the…
Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo) A growing dispute between Maine state leaders and the administration of President Donald Trump has placed the state’s education system in a precarious position. The Trump administration has issued warnings to withhold…
Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer (Video grab) NEW DELHI: The toss proceedings at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 continue to produce lighthearted moments, with former India cricketer and coach Ravi Shastri‘s slip of tongue during the Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad becoming the latest talking point….
NEW DELHI: Alphabet’s Google on Wednesday said that it suspended 2.9 million advertiser accounts in India and removed 247.4 million ads in 2024 for violating its ad policies.“In India, 247.4 million ads were removed and 2.9 million advertiser accounts were suspended,” the Company said in a report.Globally, Google has suspended more than 39.2 million advertiser…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday sharply criticised former Congress president Sonia Gandhi for her remarks alleging that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, was “bulldozed” through Parliament. “The bill was passed according to the rules of the House. It is unfortunate that, despite following all parliamentary procedures, such allegations are being made,”…
