16+ min ago (308+ words) U.S. producer prices rose in September as energy costs surged, leading to a 0.3% increase in the Producer Price Index. This rebound followed a previous decline. The rise, mainly driven by energy goods, may affect inflation and has increased the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Energy Costs Propel U.S. Producer Prices to Rebound U.S. producer prices rose in September as energy costs surged, leading to a 0.3% increase in the Producer Price Index. This rebound followed a previous decline. The rise, mainly driven by energy goods, may affect inflation and has increased the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. In a significant rebound, U.S. producer prices climbed in September with the surge in energy costs, driving a 0.3% increase in the Producer Price Index according to the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics. This leap comes after a 0.1% drop in August, matching…...

19+ min ago (328+ words) The U.S. dollar weakened as investors speculated on a Federal Reserve rate cut next month following dovish signals from policymakers. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen strengthened amid expectations of intervention. Market sentiment was influenced by improved U.S.-China relations and mixed economic data signals during a period lacking comprehensive information due to a government shutdown. Dollar Dips Amid Rate Speculations and Yen Watch The U.S. dollar weakened as investors speculated on a Federal Reserve rate cut next month following dovish signals from policymakers. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen strengthened amid expectations of intervention. Market sentiment was influenced by improved U.S.-China relations and mixed economic data signals during a period lacking comprehensive information due to a government shutdown. The U.S. dollar experienced a decline on Tuesday as investors evaluated the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate reduction in December after dovish comments from key policymakers. Fed Governor…...

19+ min ago (341+ words) Actor Celina Jaitly has accused her husband, Peter Haag, of domestic violence, filing a complaint alleging emotional, physical, and verbal abuse. The plea was heard in court, with Haag receiving a notice. Jaitly seeks compensation and custody of her children, while continuing to fight for her brother's release. Actor Celina Jaitly Battles Domestic Turmoil: A Fight for Justice and Family Actor Celina Jaitly has accused her husband, Peter Haag, of domestic violence, filing a complaint alleging emotional, physical, and verbal abuse. The plea was heard in court, with Haag receiving a notice. Jaitly seeks compensation and custody of her children, while continuing to fight for her brother's release. Celina Jaitly, a well-known actress, has stepped into a tumultuous battle, accusing her husband, Peter Haag, of domestic violence. The allegations, filed in a local court, outline severe emotional, physical, and verbal…...

21+ min ago (292+ words) A recent study initiated by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has revealed that obesity has become a pressing issue in India, with nearly 25% of adults affected. Released in Delhi, the report emphasizes that obesity-driven diseases are on the rise, affecting both urban and rural areas. India at a Crossroads: Obesity Crisis Looms Large A report by the Tony Blair Institute highlights a growing obesity crisis in India, where nearly a quarter of adults are now obese. Obesity-driven diseases are rising, impacting health and economy. Initiatives such as Eat Right India aim to address this pressing issue with preventive measures. A recent study initiated by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has revealed that obesity has become a pressing issue in India, with nearly 25% of adults affected. Released in Delhi, the report emphasizes that obesity-driven diseases are on…...

49+ min ago (212+ words) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated President Trump is likely to announce a new Federal Reserve chair before Christmas. The final interview is being held today among five strong candidates. Jerome Powell's current term concludes in May. Anticipation Builds as Trump Nears Federal Reserve Chair Announcement U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated President Trump is likely to announce a new Federal Reserve chair before Christmas. The final interview is being held today among five strong candidates. Jerome Powell's current term concludes in May. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed the possibility of President Donald Trump announcing a new Federal Reserve chair before Christmas. Bessent, in an interview with CNBC, mentioned that the final interview is being conducted today among five strong contenders. Jerome Powell's term as the Federal Reserve chair is set to conclude in May. Milestones, Partnerships, and Global Gatherings: A Day…...

56+ min ago (266+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, emphasizing his commitment to truth and justice. He released a special coin and stamp, and highlighted government support for 'guru parmpara'. Modi also reflected on historical locations linking India's spiritual and cultural heritage. Celebrating Guru Tegh Bahadur: A Legacy of Truth and Faith Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, emphasizing his commitment to truth and justice. He released a special coin and stamp, and highlighted government support for 'guru parmpara'. Modi also reflected on historical locations linking India's spiritual and cultural heritage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Guru Tegh Bahadur on the 350th anniversary of his martyrdom, underscoring his dedication to truth, justice, and faith. In a special commemorative event, Modi unveiled a coin and stamp to honor the Sikh Guru's…...

58+ min ago (190+ words) Brussels Airport is set to cancel 110 of 203 incoming flights due to a nationwide strike. Affected are both departures and some incoming flights, with airlines tasked with rerouting. The strike, involving airport staff, protests governmental austerity measures. Brussels Airport Grounded: Nationwide Strike Causes Massive Flight Cancellations Brussels Airport is set to cancel 110 of 203 incoming flights due to a nationwide strike. Affected are both departures and some incoming flights, with airlines tasked with rerouting. The strike, involving airport staff, protests governmental austerity measures. Brussels Airport is experiencing significant disruptions as 110 of 203 incoming flights are being canceled, in addition to previously scrapped departures, a result of a nationwide strike. According to a spokesperson, rerouting the canceled flights will be a responsibility of the airlines, leaving 93 incoming flights unaffected so far. The strike involves airport security and ground-handling staff, rallying against governmental austerity measures,…...

1+ hour ago (220+ words) A suspect in the Louvre jewel heist, involving a theft of $102 million worth of jewels, was arrested, but the jewels remain missing. The robbery has cast doubt on the museum's security. The Louvre Heist: New Suspect In $102M Jewel Theft A suspect in the Louvre jewel heist, involving a theft of $102 million worth of jewels, was arrested, but the jewels remain missing. The robbery has cast doubt on the museum's security. The elusive fourth suspect in the high-profile robbery at the Louvre has been apprehended, according to a report from Le Parisien on Tuesday. The daring heist, executed in broad daylight, saw a quartet of criminals making off with jewels valued at $102 million, sparking concerns about the Louvre's ability to safeguard its invaluable collections. Despite the significant arrest, the whereabouts of the stolen jewels continue to perplex authorities as they remain…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago (148+ words) The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has invited consulting firms to study post-harvest farm produce losses. Consulting firms are to submit proposals, with a Rs 21 lakh Earnest Money Deposit, by December 19. The initiative aims to address the inefficiencies in the food supply chain. Ministry Seeks Insight into Post-Harvest Losses The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is initiating a comprehensive study on post-harvest losses in farm produce by inviting proposals from experienced consulting firms. An official statement confirmed that firms or expert institutions are being approached to carry out this significant study aimed at identifying and mitigating supply chain losses. (With inputs from agencies.) Odisha's Industrial Revolution: A New Dawn Under BJP Leadership Putin's Strategic Visit to Kyrgyzstan for CSTO Summit Election Form Rush: Stress and Tragedy Among BLOs OPINION / BLOG / INTERVIEW Global inequality deepens as financial literacy fails to keep…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago (315+ words) Raju Chekuri a successful entrepreneur in Silicon Valley has redirected his attention from cybersecurity to revitalizing Indian volleyball Chekuri recently launched an initiative through the Goa Guardians a new franchise in the Prime Volleyball League aiming to bring visibility and talent development to the sport in India Raju Chekuri: From Cybersecurity to Volleyball Visionary Silicon Valley entrepreneur Raju Chekuri has returned to his roots, investing in Indian volleyball through the Goa Guardians franchise, co-owned by cricketer KL Rahul. His mission is to elevate the sport by focusing on grassroots infrastructure and player development to make Goa a volleyball powerhouse. Raju Chekuri, a successful entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, has redirected his attention from cybersecurity to revitalizing Indian volleyball. Chekuri recently launched an initiative through the Goa Guardians, a new franchise in the Prime Volleyball League, aiming to bring visibility and talent…...