President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Tasked with transforming federal governance into a streamlined model, the duo will leverage their private-sector experience to seek out inefficiencies in the $6.5 trillion annual federal spending by July 4, 2026.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court criticized the Defence Colony Welfare Association (DCWA) for illegally occupying the historic Shaikh Ali ‘Gumti’ tomb. The court questioned the DCWA’s justification for the occupation and criticized the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for allowing it.
Read MoreThree men from Kodungaiyur were apprehended at Chennai airport for smuggling high-grade cannabis worth ₹50 lakh. The trio, identified as Mohammad Yusuff, Haroon, and Farook, had concealed the drug inside snack packets to evade airport security. They had flown from Bangkok to Delhi and then to Chennai in an attempt to avoid suspicion.
Read MoreDense fog enveloped Delhi on Wednesday morning, leading to the rerouting of several flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The fog, which the IMD reported began around 5.30am., significantly reduced visibility. Adding to the city’s woes, air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category for the 15th consecutive day.
Read MoreSwiggy, the food and grocery delivery company, experienced a successful stock market debut on Wednesday. Shares opened at a 7.69% increase on the NSE, reaching Rs 420. The company’s IPO, totaling Rs 11,327 crore, was fully subscribed, indicating strong investor confidence.
Read MoreVeteran cricketers Ravichandran Ashwin and Steve Smith are expected to play pivotal roles in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Ashwin, renowned for his spin bowling prowess, has consistently challenged Smith’s batting technique. Ashwin shared insights into his strategic approach against Smith, highlighting their intriguing battles and his understanding of Smith’s strengths and weaknesses.
Read MoreFormer Indian cricketer Suresh Raina emphasizes the importance of strong character and a fighting spirit for success in Australia as India gears up for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Raina highlights Virat Kohli’s crucial role, drawing parallels to his exceptional performance in the 2014-15 tour, while acknowledging his recent struggles. The five-Test series begins in Perth...
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