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Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle and the world’s sixth-richest man has quietly donated more than $45 million to nonprofits and programs backing US President Donald Trump, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The funding, not subject to disclosure rules, has not been publicly reported until this week. Ellison’s low-profile contributions stand…

The long choked Strait of Hormuz is finally seeing business with supplies from Qatar entering the market for the first time since the war broke out. After being mostly quiet during the conflict, oil flows are picking up again as Gulf countries restart crude exports. This comes as regional activity improves and talks between the…

JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, discuss her $8.75 Old Navy dress US Vice President JD Vance seized on his wife’s bargain maternity dress to score a political point on federal spending, after US Second Lady Usha Vance mocked a New York Times column that analysed the “political symbolism” of her pregnancy wardrobe.In a…

NEW DELHI: The Kerala high court has held that a woman’s remarriage cannot be invalidated simply because her ex-husband filed a late appeal against their divorce decree.A division bench of Justice A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and Justice Preeta A.K. set aside a family court order directing the husband to pay Rs 20 lakh as permanent alimony,…

NEW DELHI: The Gujarat high court has ruled that brothers of a person killed in a road accident can claim compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act even if they were not financially dependent on the deceased.Justice Mool Chand Tyagi held that being a legal representative is sufficient to maintain a claim, and financial dependency is…

Photo credit: X/ @maxosintintel The Donald Trump administration has moved ahead with a proposed deal to sell General Electric (GE) F110 fighter jet engines to Türkiye, giving a major boost to Ankara’s indigenous KAAN fifth-generation fighter programme.According to Reuters, the proposed deal is worth more than $700 million and covers dozens of GE F110 engines….

94-year-old woman appeals for Indian citizenship in Andhra Pradesh, says she wants to die as an Indian. 94-year-old Kondragunta Mahalakshmamma became a US citizen in 2000 and lived in the US for nearly 18 years. Now, she wants to regain her Indian citizenship as the last wish of the Andhra Pradesh woman is to die…

AI generated image, used only for representational purpose Venezuela is grappling with the aftermath of its strongest earthquakes in more than a century, at a time when its economy and energy sector are already under severe strain.Hit by US-led sanctions, high inflation, corruption and years of poor management, Venezuela’s economy has contracted by around 80%…

Meet Uday Kiran Kandagatla, the IIT Madras BS programme learner who mastered Python, Data Science and Machine Learning and secured a high-paying Systems Engineer role at TCS For many students, earning a degree is only one part of the journey. The bigger question is whether the classroom prepares them for the workplace. Employers today are…

The recent stabbing on a Mumbai train has taken a toll on the accused’s family, who claim he staggered home intoxicated and upset, disclosing the incident only the next morning MUMBAI: The family of Roshan Suvarna, accused of murdering co-traveller Mayank Lohar in a train following an altercation over a trivial dispute over keeping the…