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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

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

NASA ditches chief scientists role, closes key offices amid Trump layoffs

NASA has fired 23 employees, including Katherine Calvin, a climate science specialist and NASA top scientist, as per Reuters.
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 was named after pilot Colonel Paul Tibbets Jr's mother, Enola Gay Tibbets.
Published on Mar 08, 2025 08:11 PM IST

What is to be done when the markets keep falling

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As an investor, your plan should be asset allocation and not speculation or short-term return maximising (PTI)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 06:20 AM IST

Musk's just one-word response to US intelligence employees' leaked ‘sex chats’

US President Donald Trump speaks after Tulsi Gabbard was sworn in as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Updated on Feb 26, 2025 02:19 PM IST

Disney, Pepsi among companies that are silently axing their DEI efforts: Report

President Trump's second term as US President has led to massive shifts in how companies approach DEI policies, with some doing it openly and other going ahead with them silently.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 08:25 PM IST

Hiring freezes, buyouts to workers: Elon Musk-led DOGE's key highlights so far

American views on DOGE leader Elon Musk's influence on the Donald Trump administration have changed dramatically since the Republican leader was re-elected.
Published on Feb 07, 2025 05:18 PM IST

White House registers DEI.gov and Waste.gov amid federal workforce purge

White House registers DEI.gov and Waste.gov amid federal workforce purge
Published on Feb 06, 2025 02:23 AM IST

List of US CEOs supporting DEI efforts grows despite Republican pressure: Report

One of Trump's first executive orders after taking office was to place federal DEI employees on administrative leave as work began to dismantle their departments.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 04:52 PM IST

Indian markets plunge over 1.5% amid HMPV fears and weak rupee

The global cues, the decline in the Indian rupee, and the discovery of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India all had measurable effects on Monday's trading session, which saw the equity benchmarks drop more than 1.5 percent.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 05:55 PM IST

Rupee expected to open higher amid Dollar decline and RBI policy review

Before the RBI makes a rate decision, the dollar retreats to strengthen the rupee.
Published on Dec 06, 2024 09:26 AM IST

Eight of top 10 most-valued firms take 1.65 lakh cr hit in mcap

A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai.
Published on Nov 17, 2024 12:13 PM IST

Biden blasts Trump's ‘lying’ claims amid backlash over ‘sleeping’ through Helene

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his administration's continued response efforts to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2024.
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 02:07 PM IST

Swiggy files for 3,750 crore IPO, to use 1,120 crore for Scootsy

Food delivery giant Swiggy has filed its updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth 3,750 crore on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
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

Elon Musk had previously assured X employees that they can cash out the stock, just like SpaceX employees
Published on Aug 28, 2024 02:18 PM IST

Capital gains tax, STT moves in Budget seek to curb F&O trade amid volume fall

A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. (Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 07:18 PM IST

Who is Mashal Sherzad? Minnesota University fires DEI worker over swastika photo

Mashal Sherzad, 29, uploaded the now-deleted pictures from a pro-Palestinian rally on social media.
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 04:39 PM IST

In 2019, Congress’s manifesto primarily focussed on economy, livelihoods

The Congress released its manifesto ahead of the April-June national polls on Friday. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 05, 2024 04:51 PM IST

Equity tops focus areas in Congress manifesto

The manifesto said India’s history of a plurality of religions cannot be altered. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 05, 2024 04:32 PM IST

SBI shares worth 500 bought in 1994 now stand at…

The X user shared this share certificate of the State Bank of India (SBI) on the microblogging platform.
Published on Apr 01, 2024 08:30 PM IST

University of Florida axes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices; here's why

Florida University has become the latest example of growing opposition to DEI programs.
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 08:46 PM IST

Nurturing a more inclusive future for energy innovation

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Energy (Representational Image)
Published on May 11, 2024 03:58 PM IST

Delhi’s climate leadership can steer mitigation efforts

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The loss and damage fund’s inception during COP28 represents a crucial milestone in addressing the unequal impacts of the climate crisis. (AP)
Published on Dec 25, 2023 10:16 PM IST

COP28 tasked with finding consensus on first global stocktake to meet Paris goals

The United Arab Emirates holds the presidency of the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Published on Nov 12, 2023 02:34 PM IST

Biden unveils major AI regulation policy

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US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on advancing the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of artificial intelligence, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on Monday. (AFP)
Updated on Nov 02, 2023 08:48 PM IST

Hackathon for LGBTQ, persons with disabilities in Pune on October 7

the event will be held by National HRD Network (NHRDN), Pune chapter in association with Fergusson College. (HT FILE)
Published on Oct 05, 2023 07:28 PM IST

Congress key panel firms up poll plans, leaders voice concern on AAP tie-up

Hyderabad: (L-R) Congress leaders Pawan Khera, P Chidambaram and Jairam Ramesh duirng a press conference after the CWC meeting.
Updated on Sep 18, 2023 12:32 AM IST

India's vision for climate justice: COP28 and beyond

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Climate change
Published on May 11, 2024 11:55 AM IST