Trump picks inexperienced ally Bill Pulte to replace Tulsi Gabbard as top US intelligence officalPresident Donald Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, a loyalist housing official, as the new head of US intelligence. Pulte, who lacks national...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
US jobless aid filings fell to 209,000 last week as layoffs remain low despite economic uncertaintyJobless claims saw a dip last week, indicating continued low layoffs. However, the economy faces significant challenges. The Iran war has d...
21 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Iran war could make Trump's trip to China a bit chillier than his first-term visitPresident Donald Trump is set to visit China soon. He has previously praised Chinese leader Xi Jinping. However, trade disputes and China's...
10 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
US jobless aid filings fall to 189,000 despite economic headwinds and war in IranUS jobless claims dropped significantly last week, falling below 200,000. This occurred despite ongoing economic challenges, including the ...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Enhance political loyalty, Xi Jinping tells Chinese military after purgesMeeting a largely condensed delegation of military officials of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force at t...
07 Mar, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Top PLA general urges military loyalty to Xi JinpingPresident Xi Jinping met a reduced military delegation amidst a significant purge of top PLA officials. A top general urged defense personn...
07 Mar, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Veteran Chinese general Zhang Shengmin promoted in reshuffle after anti-corruption purgeChina's military landscape has shifted as President Xi Jinping introduces Zhang Shengmin as the new second-ranked general, a pivotal appoin...
23 Oct, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Why does Xi Jinping keep purging loyalists? Look to Stalin and Mao for the answerXi Jinping's purges in China, reminiscent of Stalin and Mao, highlight the challenges of managing a vast system and maintaining elite loyal...
20 Aug, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
US job openings rose unexpectedly in April, a sign the American labor market remains resilientU.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in April to 7.4 million, defying expectations of a decline, signaling continued labor market resil...
03 Jun, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author Robert Kiyosaki compares mass layoffs by Trump and Musk to a 1974 horror classic: Why, and where to watch itRobert Kiyosaki likens U.S. layoffs under Trump and Musk to 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,' calling it a necessary but brutal economic purg...
07 Apr, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Ethereum’s Merge: The much-awaited move in crypto landscapeThey believe this will pave the path towards ‘the flippening’ – when Ethereum overtakes Bitcoin as the largest cryptocurrency by market cap...
02 Sep, 2022, 02.31 PM IST
Q2 GDP shows surprising resilience: Is it good enough to last?With improvement in manufacturing, due to lifting of lockdown measures GDP contraction has slowed down significantly. Agriculture sector co...
28 Nov, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
Uday Kotak feels bankers need humility to make it bigThe Kotak Mahindra Bank MD credits his middle-class values for personal and professional growth.
16 Jan, 2020, 10.02 PM IST
Government to do away with weeding out 'forwards' among OBCs?The 123rd Constitution amendment bill makes a radical departure from the National Commission for Backward Classes Act (1993) that it seeks ...
07 Apr, 2017, 07.42 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi as Congress Vice-President: To get party to follow his agenda, he needs a winCongress would follow his agenda only if he can deliver a win in 2014. The party would not sacrifice a chance to secure power.
20 Jan, 2013, 07.05 AM IST
- Lack of reform may invite another Cultural Revolution, chinese Premier Wen Jiabao
China risks repeat of the upheaval of the 'Cultural Revolution' unless the one party-ruled Communist nation opts for "urgent" political ref...
14 Mar, 2012, 06.25 PM IST
- Lack of reform may invite another Cultural Revolution: Wen Jiabao
The Premier, who is set to step down later this year after a decade in power said reform in China has come to a "critical stage" now.
14 Mar, 2012, 11.15 AM IST