Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't deliveredFederal sex trafficking prosecutions have significantly declined in recent months. Staffing shortages and funding cuts have hampered invest...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
US judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging Harvard failed to protect Jewish studentsA federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration against Harvard University. The administration alleged Harvard failed...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
TTFI flags implications of suspension, urges Ministry to reconsider orderThe Table Tennis Federation of India requested the Sports Ministry to reconsider its suspension order. TTFI stressed the importance of its ...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
FIFA chief Infantino receives support from 6 Arab federations amid revolt over World Cup planSix Arab soccer federations have voiced strong support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino. This backing comes after his private investment...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal courtThe 2023 lawsuit, filed in federal court in Oakland, California, claims that Meta routinely collects data on children under 13 without thei...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Federal Bank, IDFC First Bank surge in credit card growth, challenging HDFC BankRecent data reveals that Federal Bank and IDFC First Bank have collectively issued over twenty-two lakh new credit cards, almost parallelin...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
US Treasuries hold gains as softer inflation weakens rate-hike fearsUS Treasuries maintained gains as consumer prices rose moderately in July. The government's ten-year note auction cleared at a high yield r...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
Southern banks on a golden lending streak; gold-loan books swell 2xSouth Indian banks have seen their gold-loan portfolios nearly double in three years. This significant growth is driven by rising gold pric...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
US Fed expected to leave rates unchanged next month after soft inflation dataInflation has eased for the second consecutive month, reducing the urgency for the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates imminently. N...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Sports Ministry suspends TTFI over governance issuesThe Sports Ministry suspended the Table Tennis Federation of India's recognition due to governance issues. An ad-hoc committee will now adm...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
US yield curve twists expose Trump's and Bessent's rate dilemmaU.S. bond yields are surging to unprecedented levels, putting the Trump administration in a tough spot. While President Trump pushes for lo...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Athletics: Russian federation files fresh CAS challenge against World Athletics sanctionsRussian Athletics has filed a new appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport. This action challenges sanctions imposed by World Athleti...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Student debt: Nearly 450,000 US borrowers set for relief under $23 billion settlement; check eligibility, forgiveness amount, application process and moreNearly two hundred thousand more student loan borrowers will have federal debt forgiven. This follows a federal appeals court decision reje...
09 Aug, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Federation of Indian Pilots writes to PM Modi, proposes Civil Aviation AuthorityIndian pilots propose a new Civil Aviation Authority to enhance regulatory independence. This move addresses international concerns and the...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Did Elon Musk's DOGE really save billions? A federal audit raises questionsA federal watchdog has raised questions about cost-saving claims made by Elon Musk's DOGE agency. Several figures highlighted by the agency...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution batting for 'fair tax devolution' from CentreThe Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution seeking fair tax devolution. This resolution aligns with constitutional principles ...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
DOGE overstated savings on federal 'receipts' website, auditors findFederal auditors found Elon Musk's government efficiency savings claims inaccurate. Many reported savings were for actions already underway...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.34 AM IST