Updates

Warren Buffett’s conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway, is likely to report a record cash hoard of over $200 billion when it releases its second-quarter earnings on Saturday morning. This surpasses the previous record of $189 billion set in the first quarter. The significant cash reserve has raised questions about Buffett’s investment strategy, particularly given his recent sale of […]

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi called Israel a “rogue” state after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Safadi stated that Haniyeh’s assassination was a clear sign that Israel aims to undermine US-backed truce talks. He criticized Israel’s actions as contradictory to the goal of achieving a deal, saying “How can a country that wants

The US State Department expects accountability from India regarding the alleged role of an Indian government employee in the failed attempt to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a Sikh separatist and US citizen, on US soil last summer   . Key Points: Accountability: The US continues to expect accountability from the Indian government regarding the alleged

At least one person has died in the Stone Canyon Fire, which has burned over 1,500 acres and destroyed five homes. The fire remains 20% contained and has led to the evacuation of approximately 2,000 residents. Governor Jared Polis has mobilized the Colorado National Guard to aid in recovery efforts. Dry conditions and high temperatures

Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan, and Alsu Kurmasheva have arrived in the US after being freed in a prisoner swap with Russia. The swap, negotiated in secrecy for over a year, involved 26 people, including 16 moving from Russia to the West and 8 prisoners, plus 2 children, in the other direction. The US citizens were

Worries about US growth: Economic concerns are growing on Wall Street, with worries that months of elevated interest rates may be starting to hurt US growth . – Shift in thinking: Evidence of a shift in thinking came on Thursday, when data showing weakness in the labor market and manufacturing sector sparked a sharp selloff

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – The Kerala government has withdrawn a controversial note directing scientists not to share their opinions and study reports on the Wayanad landslides with the media. The move came after widespread criticism from the scientific community and opposition parties. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan clarified that the news about the State Disaster Management Authority

Wayanad, Kerala – The situation in Wayanad remains dire as the death toll from rain-triggered landslides has risen to 318, with over 225 people injured. The landslides occurred in the early hours of Tuesday in the Mundakkai, Chooralmala, and Attamala regions. Rescue efforts have entered their fourth day, with ongoing attempts to locate and assist

Supreme Court of India decided not to mandate a re-test for the NEET-UG 2024 exam, despite numerous petitions citing large-scale malpractices and alleged paper leaks . Reasoning: The court emphasized that the evidence provided did not indicate a widespread or systemic leak sufficient to invalidate the entire exam .   Confirmed Malpractices: The Supreme Court

Logan Paul recently admitted to spreading misinformation about Olympic boxer Imane Khelif, igniting a heated debate on gender in sports. Paul’s controversial comments have brought significant attention to the issue. On August 1, Paul misgendered  Khelif in a social media post, incorrectly referring to her as a man and claiming that she was “allowed to