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Wisconsin audits find lack of tracking of DEI spending at university system and state agencies
Wisconsin audits find lack of tracking of DEI spending at university system and state agencies

Published on Apr 11, 2025 10:06 PM IST
AP |
Democratic Gov. Beshear vetoes GOP bill to dismantle DEI efforts at Kentucky's public universities
Democratic Gov. Beshear vetoes GOP bill to dismantle DEI efforts at Kentucky's public universities

Published on Mar 21, 2025 03:27 AM IST
AP |
NASA ditches chief scientists role, closes key offices amid Trump layoffs
NASA's acting administrator signed a memo that was sent to the employees, encouraging employees to “embrace the challenge” when the cuts go into effect.

Published on Mar 13, 2025 05:28 PM IST
Enola Gay: Huge uproar as WWII bomber targeted under Trump govt's DEI purge
Enola Gay is the B-29 bomber that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945.

Published on Mar 08, 2025 08:11 PM IST
What is to be done when the markets keep falling
Your portfolio tells a story. If the bleed is less than the market average, it’s a good story, else you need to read this

Published on Mar 06, 2025 07:51 PM IST
Musk's just one-word response to US intelligence employees' leaked ‘sex chats’
Federal intelligence officials are under investigation for misuse of an agency messaging board to discuss explicit personal experiences under the guise of DEI.

Updated on Feb 26, 2025 02:19 PM IST
Disney, Pepsi among companies that are silently axing their DEI efforts: Report
Following US President Donald Trump's inauguration, several companies marked a change in their DEI policies. Some did so openly and some are doing it silently.

Updated on Feb 14, 2025 08:25 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Hiring freezes, buyouts to workers: Elon Musk-led DOGE's key highlights so far
It has been just around half a month since Elon Musk has been heading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Published on Feb 07, 2025 05:18 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
White House registers DEI.gov and Waste.gov amid federal workforce purge
USA-TRUMP/WEBSITES (PIX):White House registers DEI.gov and Waste.gov amid federal workforce purge

Published on Feb 06, 2025 02:23 AM IST
Reuters |
List of US CEOs supporting DEI efforts grows despite Republican pressure: Report
The CEOs of Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, and Goldman Sachs are some of the few who have continued to support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies

Published on Feb 03, 2025 04:52 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Indian markets plunge over 1.5% amid HMPV fears and weak rupee
Indian equity markets fell over 1.5% on Monday, driven by global cues, a weak rupee, and fears over the HMPV outbreak.

Published on Jan 06, 2025 05:55 PM IST
ANI |
Rupee expected to open higher amid Dollar decline and RBI policy review
The Indian rupee is expected to open higher due to a decline in the dollar index, its movement will depend on the RBI's India's monetary policy review.

Published on Dec 06, 2024 09:26 AM IST
Reuters |
Eight of top 10 most-valued firms take ₹1.65 lakh cr hit in mcap
Last week saw a 1,906.01 points drop in BSE Sensex, driven by inflation worries and poor corporate earnings, affecting top firms' market valuations.

Published on Nov 17, 2024 12:13 PM IST
PTI |
Biden blasts Trump's ‘lying’ claims amid backlash over ‘sleeping’ through Helene
While Trump questioned Biden about being “unresponsive” amid historic Hurricane Helen damage, FEMA was pilloried for its ‘woke’ priorities over damage relief.

Updated on Oct 01, 2024 12:25 PM IST
Swiggy files for ₹3,750 crore IPO, to use ₹1,120 crore for Scootsy
The Swiggy IPO consists of a fresh issue of 37,500 million equity shares with a face value of ₹1 each and an offer for sale (OFS) of 185,286,265 equity shares

Published on Sep 27, 2024 09:03 AM IST
Elon Musk says to X staff they'll get stock options, but with a catch: Report
This comes when promotions were delayed without explanation at X, leading to tensions between the staff and leadership, making stock option grants long awaited

Published on Aug 28, 2024 02:18 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Capital gains tax, STT moves in Budget seek to curb F&O trade amid volume fall
The Union budget 2024 hiked capital gains taxes to curb speculative trading through derivatives even as equity derivative trading volume fell 40% since February

Updated on Jul 23, 2024 07:18 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Who is Mashal Sherzad? Minnesota University fires DEI worker over swastika photo
A DEI manager at the University of Minnesota was fired after she was pictured standing in front of an Israeli flag with swastikas emblazoned on it.

Updated on Apr 27, 2024 04:39 PM IST
In 2019, Congress’s manifesto primarily focussed on economy, livelihoods
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Sankalp Patra, or the poll manifesto, ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections focused on nationalism, agriculture, infrastructure, and governance

Published on Apr 05, 2024 04:51 PM IST
Equity tops focus areas in Congress manifesto
The manifesto said caste discrimination remains a reality while promising a slew of measures to address inequality and discrimination based on ancestry

Updated on Apr 05, 2024 04:32 PM IST
SBI shares worth ₹500 bought in 1994 now stand at…
An X (formerly Twitter) user shared the valuation of SBI shares that his grandparents purchased in 1994 and expressed that he is planning to hold them.

Published on Apr 01, 2024 08:30 PM IST
University of Florida axes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices; here's why
The University of Florida has terminated 13 full-time diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) posts as well as 15 administrative faculty appointments.

Updated on Mar 02, 2024 08:46 PM IST
Nurturing a more inclusive future for energy innovation
This article is authored by Preeti Bajaj, MD & CEO, Luminous Power Technologies.

Published on Mar 02, 2024 06:03 PM IST
Delhi’s climate leadership can steer mitigation efforts
India’s leadership inspires transformative change, offering hope for a world where every nation thrives in harmony with nature.

Published on Dec 25, 2023 10:16 PM IST
COP28 tasked with finding consensus on first global stocktake to meet Paris goals
India has underlined that equity, fair share of the global carbon budget, and obligations of developed country parties to provide finance for transition and technology transfer will be critical to address in the global stocktake

Published on Nov 12, 2023 02:34 PM IST
COP28 tasked with finding consensus on differing party views on meeting Paris goals
The first global stocktaking of the progress made on containing climate change, expected to conclude at the UN summit in Dubai in a few weeks, has often received polarising views from nations that are signatories to the 2015 Paris Agreement.

Updated on Nov 12, 2023 05:00 AM IST
, New Delhi
Jayashree NandiBiden unveils major AI regulation policy
US president has also taken a range of other actions in an executive order, including a major immigration reform push to attract and retain AI talent in America

Updated on Oct 31, 2023 11:12 PM IST
Hackathon for LGBTQ, persons with disabilities in Pune on October 7
The results, and solutions of all the participating teams will be documented as case studies and shared with academia and corporates as a part of best practices and solutions to some of the inclusion problems

Published on Oct 05, 2023 07:28 PM IST
Congress key panel firms up poll plans, leaders voice concern on AAP tie-up
The resentment underlined how the Congress as well as the INDIA alliance face steep hurdles at the state level ahead of negotiations on seat-sharing.

Updated on Sep 18, 2023 12:33 AM IST
Saubhadra Chatterji, Hyderabad
India's vision for climate justice: COP28 and beyond
This article is authored by Anil Agrawal, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and Kaviraj Singh, founder and managing director, Earthood.

Published on Aug 24, 2023 01:31 PM IST
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