Gold prices have been on a downward trend since the US presidential election, with December future contracts opening lower on MCX. The price of gold fell by 0.37% to Rs 76,369 per 10 grams, while silver prices also dropped by 0.24% to Rs 90,601 per kg. In the last two days, gold prices have plummeted by Rs 2,100 per 10 grams and silver prices by Rs 4,050 per kg. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA), the current prices for different carats of gold are a

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to JD Vance for his victory as US Vice President-elect, calling it a historic moment not only for the United States but also for the Telugu community worldwide. Naidu particularly highlighted the significance of Usha Chilukuri Vance, Vance’s wife, who is set to become the first Second Lady of the United States of Telug

Donald Trump’s recent vow to stop renewable energy projects, particularly offshore wind farms, on the first day of his potential presidency has raised alarm bells across the clean energy sector. In a statement that shocked industry leaders, Trump promised to “make sure that ends on day one,” referring to the offshore wind farms that are seen as a key component of the Biden administration’s green energy agenda. The pledge sent ripple effects through the stock market, wi

In his victory speech after the 2024 US presidential election, Donald Trump showered praise on SpaceX CEO and X (formerly Twitter) boss Elon Musk, calling him an "amazing guy" and a "super genius." Trump highlighted how Musk's Starlink satellite internet service had been a lifesaver in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, illustrating its potential to provide reliable internet connectivity to the remotest areas of the globe. This endorsement has sparked a renew

In a speech delivered at her alma mater, Howard University, Kamala Harris officially conceded the 2024 presidential election to Donald Trump, acknowledging his victory and offering her support for a peaceful transfer of power. Despite her concession, Harris emphasized that her commitment to the causes of freedom, equality, and justice would not waver. She encouraged her supporters to "keep fighting," invoking the metaphor of stars shining in the darkness to represent hope and resili

The possibility of Donald Trump returning to the White House in 2024 raises important questions about the future of India-US relations. A second Trump presidency could bring significant shifts across several key areas, including trade, immigration, military cooperation, and broader diplomatic engagement. During his first term, Trump’s “America First” agenda and his transactional approach to foreign policy led to major policy changes such as tariffs on foreign goods

In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women's voting preferences. This demographic group, part of the second-largest immigrant community in the United States, is showing a strong inclination towards supporting candidates who advocate for reproductive rights. Meeta Damani, an Indian American documentary filmmaker in New Jersey, emphasizes the interconnected nature of reproductive rights

US Election 2024: Will H-1B Visas Face More Restrictions if Donald Trump Wins? The outcome of the 2024 US Presidential Election could significantly impact employment-based immigration, particularly for H-1B visa holders. A report by JM Financial highlights that if Donald Trump returns to office, his previous restrictive policies on H-1B and L-1 visas may resurface, potentially leading to increased scrutiny and higher denial rates. During Trump’s fi

US Election 2024: Donald Trump Leads Kamala Harris in All Swing States As the 2024 Presidential Election approaches its final days, the focus remains on the critical swing states that will likely decide the outcome of the election. According to a recent poll conducted by AtlasIntel, former President Donald Trump is leading against Vice President Kamala Harris in all seven key swing states. The poll shows Trump with 49% of the overall vote, leading Harris, who stands at 4

U.S. 2024 Election Results May Be Delayed: Here's Why The 2024 U.S. presidential election, set for November 5, is expected to be a closely contested race. However, the final result may not be known immediately after the polls close, and it could take several days to determine the winner. As ballots are counted, early results may show one candidate in the lead, only for that lead to shift as more votes are tallied. In previous elections, this pattern oc

US Elections 2024: Are Banks, Post Offices, and FedEx Open on November 5? Here’s What You Need to Know As the United States heads into the 2024 presidential election on November 5, voters are making their final decisions between candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Despite Election Day not being a federal holiday, several states have taken steps to ensure that citi

As the November 5, 2024, elections approach, all eyes are on the evolving political landscape in the United States. Former President Donald Trump is currently leading in the latest predictions, particularly in all seven critical swing states, according to a recent poll conducted by AtlasIntel. The survey, which included nearly 2,500 likely voters in the US, revealed that about 49% of respondents would cast their votes for Trump. This positions the Republicans with a narrow 1.8% lead

On November 1, a tragic incident occurred at the Penang Sentral bus terminal in Butterworth, Malaysia, where an 18-year-old man lost his life due to electrocution while charging his mobile phone. After boarding an express bus to Kuala Lumpur, the teen plugged his phone into a socket available on the bus. Approximately ten minutes later, passengers heard him scream, and upon turning to check, they found him foaming at the mouth. Fellow passengers quickly called emergency services, wh

During his ongoing Uttarandhra tour, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visited the contentious Rushikonda Palace in Vizag for the first time. This visit comes shortly after Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's visit, where he hinted that Naidu would decide the future use of the lavish structure. The palace, built by the previous government under Jagan Mohan Reddy's orders, has faced severe criticism for its extravagance, especially given the financial implicati

In a historic and unprecedented move, Russia has imposed a staggering fine of $20 decillion—equivalent to a 2 followed by 34 zeros—against Google, specifically targeting its subsidiary YouTube. This astronomical penalty comes in response to YouTube's decision to block several Russian state-run media channels, including RT and Sputnik, following the onset of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The fine was issued after a Russian court determined that Google had violated

Telangana's IT and Municipal Administration Minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) engaged with citizens during his popular #AskKTR Twitter session, where he answered a variety of questions, providing insights into the state’s political landscape and the IT sector. Among the inquiries, one Twitter user raised concerns about the potential threat Amaravati might pose to Hyderabad and other Tier-II cities in the IT sector, referencing former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s ambitions and

Both political parties have ramped up their outreach to Indian Americans, who wield growing influence and political clout. While Harris remains a key figure for the Democrats, the Republican party also features prominent Indian American leaders, including Nikki Haley, a former presidential contender and ex-ambassador to the United Nations, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and Usha Vance, wife of Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance. With four days until the election, the race

As America approaches a pivotal election day, the spotlight is on the Indian-American community, which boasts over 5.2 million eligible voters. The contest between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has intensified, polarizing the nation and highlighting the significant electoral power of this demographic. Historically, Indian-Americans have leaned heavily towards the Democratic Party. However, this election cycle shows a notable shift, with a growing segment of this community consideri

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is making history as she prepares to vote in the upcoming U.S. Presidential election from the International Space Station (ISS), where she is currently serving as commander. Williams will cast her ballot approximately 400 kilometers above Earth, joining a select group of astronauts who have exercised their right to vote from space. The ability for astronauts to vote while in orbit has been available since 1997 when Texas passed legislation allowing NAS

Elon Musk made a notable appearance at Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden, donning a black MAGA cap that deviated from the traditional red design. The cap featured a font that many are calling reminiscent of Nazi typography, particularly the blackletter style often associated with heavy-metal bands and certain historical contexts. Experts, such as Cheryl Jacobsen from the University of Iowa, noted that while blackletter fonts have historical roots in German culture,