US judge freezes Trump $1.8 billion 'slush fund' for alliesA US federal judge has halted a $1.8 billion compensation fund. Critics call it a slush fund for President Donald Trump's allies. The judge...
29 May, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Republicans clash with Trump over payouts tied to ‘weaponization’ claimsRepublicans in the US Congress are opposing President Donald Trump's proposed $1.776 billion fund for alleged victims of government weaponi...
25 May, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
In 1903, Mary Anderson saw a streetcar driver repeatedly stop to clear snow: Which isnpired the creation of the modern windshield wiperIn 1903, Mary Anderson observed streetcar drivers struggling with snowy windows. This led to her invention of the windshield wiper. The dev...
22 May, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Timeless poetry of the day by Dante Alighieri: 'There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery...'Dante Alighieri’s famous phrase resonates centuries after it was written because it captures a deeply human emotion. Featured in Inferno, t...
21 May, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Democratic senators will test GOP unity with votes on Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fundDemocrats are pushing for a vote on President Trump's settlement fund. This move tests Republican unity as some GOP senators express frustr...
21 May, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Trump’s $1.776 billion IRS settlement sparks debate as critics question legality of the compensation fundA major legal settlement involving Donald Trump and the IRS faces scrutiny. A $1.776 billion fund for alleged "weaponization" and a ban on ...
21 May, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Donald Trump settles tax case, unlocks 'forever immunity' clauseThe US government has dropped all tax claims against Donald Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization. This move is part of a settlement ...
20 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Donald Trump's IRS lawsuit dismissed with a $1.76 billion fund settlement: Here's the full breakdown of the tax leak caseTrump IRS tax leak settlement: The US administration has established a $1.76 billion fund to address claims of government "weaponization" f...
19 May, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
“Best dining experience I’ve had”: Vikas Khanna names his favourite Indian restaurant. Check its must-try Dal Dhokli, Shrikhand Puri, location and costMichelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna has revealed his favourite Indian restaurant is Soam in South Mumbai. He lauded the eatery for its deep ...
16 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Heavy Snow warning triggers 24-inch blizzard threat — which states are in the path?Heavy Snow warning: This is far from a typical spring snowfall. Forecast models indicate a volatile combination of heavy precipitation and ...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
End of a giant: Trillion-tonne iceberg, twice the size of Greater London, breaks just before 40th birthdayThe world's largest iceberg, A-23A, has finally broken apart after a nearly 40-year journey. This colossal megaberg, once twice the size of...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
Gujiya recipe for Holi 2026: Step-by-step guide to give your traditional sweet a modern makeoverHoli is approaching and households are preparing traditional gujiya. Chef Ranveer Brar offers a festive twist with his colourful pink rose ...
01 Mar, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Deeptech, AI warm up the tech talk at Slush 2023; and other top tech, startup storiesSlush 2023 saw over 13,000 participants, including 5,000 startup founders and operators, in addition to around 3,000 investors managing a c...
02 Dec, 2023, 07.52 AM IST
Oracle India used slush funds to bribe officials & win orders, says US SECOracle Corp will pay about $23 million to resolve charges its units in Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and India used slush funds to bribe...
28 Sep, 2022, 10.02 AM IST
Clean-up operations gather steam in flood-hit KeralaThe government has set up a control room here to coordinate the cleaning process across the state and the civic bodies have been entrusted ...
23 Aug, 2018, 01.13 PM IST
- Tapping the slush money
Seven out of 10 people you ask will tell you a tax amnesty scheme wouldn’t work. Nine will tell you why it shouldn’t happen. But the battle...
24 Jun, 2009, 02.33 AM IST
- Elephant trapped in slush rescued
Hit by a car, an elephant panicked and ran into muddy slush, where it remained stuck for several hours before it was pulled out to safety b...
26 Jan, 2009, 11.49 AM IST