Wall Street Banks Poised for Strong Q4 as Dealmaking and Trading Revenues Surge
The largest U.S. banks are expected to post higher fourth-quarter profits next week, buoyed by a resurgence in investment banking and trading activity as mergers and acquisitions accelerate. JPMorgan Chase will open earnings season...
Trump Administration Freezes $10 Billion in Childcare and Family Aid to Five Democratic-Led States
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has frozen more than $10 billion in federal childcare and family assistance funds to California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York, citing concerns over alleged...
Trump Administration Expands Visa Bond Requirement to Additional Countries
The U.S. State Department has added 25 more countries to a program requiring certain travelers to post bonds of up to $15,000 when applying for entry visas, bringing the total number of affected nations...
US Moves to Sell Seized Venezuelan Oil After Capture of President Maduro
The United States has announced plans to refine and sell up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil following the dramatic capture of President Nicolás Maduro in a U.S. raid over the weekend. President...
Pournami Murali from Kerala Named Winner of Miss India Glam World 2026
The grand evening blossomed into a vibrant celebration of culture as Pournami Murali from Kerala was crowned Alcazar Watches Miss India Glam World 2026 at the highly anticipated finale held on January 6th in...
Triumphant Journey of Dr. Varna Sampath from Karnataka: Crowned Mrs India Global 2026
Radiating grace, self-assurance, and cultural pride, Dr. Varna Sampath from Karnataka was crowned Alcazar Watches Mrs India Global 2026 at the spectacular grand finale held on January 6th in Kerala, India. The prestigious national...
Women of Vision Celebrated at the Manappuram Unique Times Women Excellence Award
Held on January 6, the Manappuram Unique Times Women Excellence Award celebrated outstanding women leaders who have excelled across multiple professional sectors and contributed meaningfully to industry and society. Awards were presented by business...
MBA Award 2026: Dr Siddeek Ahmed Honoured as Multibillionaire Business Achiever
The 20th edition of the Manappuram Unique Times Multibillionaire Business Achiever (MBA) Award was conferred upon Dr Siddeek Ahmed, Chairman and Managing Director of ERAM Holdings, on 6th January. The honour was presented by...
Trump Administration Sues Two California Cities Over Local Natural Gas Restrictions
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the California cities of Morgan Hill and Petaluma, seeking to overturn local ordinances that restrict natural gas infrastructure and gas-powered appliances in new buildings. The complaint,...
Maduro Pleads Not Guilty to U.S. Narco-Terror Charges as Washington Signals Control Over Venezuela
Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty in a New York federal court on Monday to narcotics-related charges following his dramatic capture by U.S. forces, an operation that has shaken global politics and...