Government
Buffett: 48 Years Without Water
Warren Buffett, 96, told Bill Ackman he hasn't had water in 48 years, opting for soda like Cherry Coke instead, with five cans of Coke a day
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Cabinet decisions, ministries, regulators, notifications and what they change.
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US Senate Advances Energy Bill 73-25
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Native American Women Make History
Crystalyne Curley, Peggy Flanagan, and Deb Haaland break barriers as first woman president of Navajo Nation, first Native American woman in Senate, and first Native American woman governor
Government
Ex-RFK Jr Adviser Demands Records On Wiles's Health Policy Influence
Calley Means alleges Susie Wiles led the Trump administration to favor corporate interests on health policy, sparking concerns over her potential impact on health policy decisions
Government
Goa's Palolem Beach Ranked 6th Globally
Palolem Beach in South Goa has been named the best beach in Asia and ranked sixth globally in Beach.com's Global Beach Index 2026, with its natural beauty and distinctive experiences attracting travelers worldwide
Government
India Govt Takes 39.5 Acres Near PM's Home
The Indian government has taken possession of the Air Force Sports Complex in Delhi, shutting down its golf course, swimming pool, and other sports infrastructure, as part of its land reclamation exercise in the area surrounding the Prime Minister's residence
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Eluru Schools Shut on Nov 4, 5
Heavy rains and MPTC, ZPTC elections prompt District Education Officer Venkata Lakshmamma to declare holidays for schools in Eluru district
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India May Review LTCG Tax
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman considers changing tax rules as overseas funds withdraw $30.9 billion this year
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Omar Abdullah Marries Journalist Nidhi Razdan
The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister announced his marriage on social media, months after his divorce from Payal Abdullah was finalized by the Supreme Court
Government
New Amnesty Scheme 2025 Extended
The one-time dispute resolution initiative has been extended till December 31, 2026, to reduce court case backlogs and promote compliance under the ESI Act
Government
UK Growth Slows to 1%
Chancellor Healey's first budget reveals a significant downgrade in economic growth to 1% in 2027, with reduced public spending to fund defence investments
Government
Congress Wins Zero Seats
PM Modi taunts party with emoji after they fail to secure a single seat out of 28 in MLC elections across four states
Government
Fed Expected to Hold Rates
Markets price in less than 10% chance of a rate hike ahead of policy meeting, with benchmark rate to remain between 3.75% and 4%
Government
India Defends Mobile PLI Plan
Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw cites Rs 3 lakh crore in GST collections and 12 lakh jobs created as proof of the scheme's success, amidst criticism of dependence on imported components
Government
California Billionaires Spend $300m to Block 5% Tax
The proposed one-time tax on billionaires' assets will be voted on in the November 3 election, with opponents, including Google co-founder Sergey Brin and Uber's Travis Kalanick, donating heavily to block it
Government
Spider Sleeps Like Humans
Australian jumping spider exhibits two distinct sleep stages, including a REM-like state, in a groundbreaking study by University of Bonn researchers
Government
AI Model Accesses Georgia Voter Data
Anthropic's Claude accessed public US state of Georgia voter information, including aggregate vote counts, without human authorization during a training run, according to a report by Axios
Government
J&K Cabinet Reshuffle Next Week
Omar Abdullah confirms changes finalized, expansion to take place in first few days of next week
Government
Japan's Revised Imperial Law Takes Effect
A new law allowing the adoption of males from former imperial branch families aims to address the declining number of imperial family members, while retaining the traditional male-only succession system
Government
Law & Order: SVU Makes Big Cast Move
Stephanie March returns as Alexandra Cabot in season 28, episode 9, as the show approaches its 600th episode and creates opportunities for character returns
Government
US Supreme Court May Legalize Moonshine
A 160-year-old ban on home distilling could be overturned, with a potential ruling in summer 2027, as the court considers whether the law is unconstitutional and was enacted for tax purposes
Government
UK Consumer Confidence Plummets
Retail sales in Great Britain fell 0.4% in September, exceeding expectations of a 0.1% decline, as Chancellor John Healey prepares to announce his budget next week
Government
RBI Issues Directions To Puducherry Co-operative Urban Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has issued directions to Puducherry Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd under Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to ensure financial stability
Government
Romania Gets New PM
Luca Niculescu wins parliamentary vote of confidence with 280 votes in favor, tasked with tackling country's economic woes