Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the second Monday of October each year. While many government offices, schools, and institutions close to observe this day, the question that often arises for investors is: Is the stock market open on Columbus Day? In this article, we will explore the status…
US President Donald Trump claimed that he believed the conflict between Russia and Ukraine would be the simplest to settle, but he blamed the protracted fight on nations like China, India, and some European countries for continuing to trade with Moscow. According to the US president, he has been working “relentlessly” to put an end…
The time for Lokayukta police to deliver their final report on the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) fraud, which reportedly involved Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family, has been extended by the Karnataka High Court to January 28, 2025. By adopting the investigative report on the designated day (December 24, 2024), the district (trial) court…
In a surprising move, stand-up comedian and popular YouTuber Samay Raina has removed all episodes of his hit podcast series ‘India’s Got Latent’ from digital platforms. The decision comes amidst an ongoing controversy involving content creator and entrepreneur Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps. The Controversy Explained The controversy erupted after an episode of ‘India’s…
In a significant policy shift, the U.S. Department of Defense has announced the reinstatement of a ban preventing transgender individuals from enlisting or serving openly in the military. This decision, outlined in a memorandum by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, aligns with an executive order signed by President Donald Trump, which emphasizes adherence to “biological sex”…
According to the Indian mission here, eleven Indian nationals were discovered dead in a restaurant in Gudauri, a mountain resort in Georgia, on Monday. According to Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, there were no indications of violence or injuries during the preliminary examination. According to local media, which cited authorities, carbon monoxide poisoning killed all…
In a bold move, Bangladesh’s interim government has amended a law that previously provided special security measures for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family. This decision has stirred considerable debate in the nation, with many raising concerns about the potential risks to the ruling family amidst Bangladesh’s turbulent political climate. Background The special security…
The much-discussed Bazball system was put into full effect on the third morning of the Edgbaston Test between India and England, when the hosts amassed 172 runs for the loss of two wickets. The big names, Ben Stokes and Joe Root, were the first to be removed after consecutive deliveries against Mohammed Siraj. Jamie Smith…
In another shocking statement regarding the battles between India and Pakistan from May 7–10, US President Donald Trump asserted that he knew the number of fighter planes that were shot down. Although he did not specify the number of jets lost on either side, POTUS 47 stated that he believes five fighter aircraft were taken…
Instagram is subtly testing a new feature that has the potential to transform how we view reels. As the name implies, auto-scroll enables Reels to play consecutively without requiring you to swipe. Some creators already have access to the tool, albeit it hasn’t been made available to everyone yet. Only a small number of creators…