The New Gold Rush: How the Bull Run in Gold Triggered a Rally Across Precious Metals
What began as a defensive bet on gold has turned into a broad-based rally across precious metals. Silver, platinum, and palladium are now rising alongside gold, signalling a structural shift in investor behaviour.
The Great Reset: Will India’s New Labour Codes Improve Ease of Doing Business?
India has rolled out four new Labour Codes to modernise outdated laws, reduce compliance burdens, and formalise employment. But their success will depend on how states implement the reforms.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: A Global Voice for Inner Peace and Humanitarian Action
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is widely regarded as one of the most influential spiritual and humanitarian leaders of the modern era. He is best known as the founder of The Art of Living Foundation, through which he has promoted inner…
Internet Suspended in Assam’s Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong Amid Unrest
The Assam government has suspended mobile internet and data services in Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong following a serious law and order situation, citing concerns over the spread of rumours and inflammatory content.
H-1B Visa Rule Changes: Why Infosys, TCS and Other IT Stocks Are Under Pressure
Indian IT stocks such as Infosys and TCS are under pressure as markets react to concerns over changes in US H-1B visa rules and their potential impact on costs and staffing.
Deadly Saudi Bus Crash Claims 42 Indian Pilgrims: Understanding the Umrah Ritual
Deadly Mecca–Madinah Highway Crash Claims Lives of 42 Indian Umrah Pilgrims A major tragedy unfolded on the Mecca–Madinah highway early Monday, where at least 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims were killed after their bus collided with a diesel tanker. The impact…
Trump Rejects Israeli West Bank Annexation Efforts Amid U.S. Peace Strategy
Introduction U.S. President Donald Trump has firmly dismissed recent efforts by some Israeli lawmakers to annex the West Bank, stating unequivocally that Israel is “not going to do anything” with the territory. This declaration comes after Israel’s Knesset approved a…
President Trump Reacts to Deadly Israeli Hospital Strike in Gaza
On Monday, Israeli airstrikes hit the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, killing at least 20 people, including five journalists and several medical workers. The incident has drawn international condemnation and a direct response from former U.S. President Donald Trump. The…
Can GOP Underdogs Shake Up Iowa?
With the Iowa caucuses only weeks away, the state’s sprawling 99 counties have become a proving ground for Republican candidates vying to capture voters’ attention, as the outright favorites focus their efforts selectively and underdogs double down on old-fashioned, town-by-town…
Microsoft Voices Concerns Over Debt Ceiling Negotiations
As the deadline for the debt ceiling negotiations approaches, a growing sense of unease is spreading throughout the business community. Microsoft, one of America’s largest and most influential companies, is among those urging for a resolution. General Counsel Brad Smith…
Can Small Businesses Bank on the Loan Fund?
Nearly nine months after its establishment, the $30 billion Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF), designed to boost small-business lending, has yet to disburse a single dollar, leaving many wondering if it can live up to its promise amidst persistent unemployment…
Business Group Urges Action Against Local Data Server Requirements
The Business Roundtable, a prominent association of CEOs from major corporations such as Microsoft, AT&T, and Verizon, is ramping up efforts to challenge local data server mandates both in the U.S. and internationally. In a report released Thursday, the group…
More Opportunities for Small Businesses in Federal Contracting
As Washington grapples with a record $14.3 trillion national debt, much of the focus this year has been on finding effective ways to reduce spending. With the newly formed congressional supercommittee tasked with finding $1.5 trillion in federal savings, it’s…
Bill Clinton Rallies for Caprio Amid Obama Snub
In a striking turn of events, former President Bill Clinton is set to campaign for Rhode Island Democratic gubernatorial nominee Frank Caprio, just days after President Barack Obama declined to endorse him. Clinton’s support could offer a timely boost to…
The Business Behind Education Reform: A New Film Sparks Change
Education reform advocates are hoping that the upcoming film Waiting for ‘Superman’ will inspire the same kind of public interest that An Inconvenient Truth generated for climate change – but with a more impactful outcome. Directed by Davis Guggenheim, the…
Reid vs. Angle: High Stakes in Nevada’s Desert Duel
In a political contest fraught with tension and unpredictability, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican challenger Sharron Angle are set to clash in a single debate that could shape the trajectory of one of the most hotly contested Senate…
Nevada and Montana: Swing States in Focus
Winning Nevada seems straightforward on paper, but the reality is fraught with complexities. For Democrats, the goal is clear: leverage their registration advantage and dominate Clark County, home to Las Vegas and 65% of the state’s voters. For Republicans, it’s…