United States

Who is the Parody Account ‘Dr. Parik Patel CFA’ that Deceived Prominent US Publications?

18 Jan 2025 16:40 PM IST

Dr. Parik Patel, a humorous finance parody account, was mistakenly identified as a serious financial commentator by major publications. The confusion stemmed from his satirical tweets, which media outlets took literally, referencing his fictionalized son.

Taiwan Delegation Heads to Trump Inauguration with “Highest Blessings” for U.S.

18 Jan 2025 16:35 PM IST

Taiwan’s parliamentary speaker Han Kuo-yu leads a cross-party delegation to Washington for Donald Trump’s inauguration, bringing “highest blessings” from the island. The visit underscores Taiwan’s intent to bolster ties with the U.S. amid escalating tensions with China.

Firefighter Finds Wedding Ring Amid Los Angeles Wildfire

18 Jan 2025 15:43 PM IST

Pasadena firefighter Chien Yu finds his wedding ring in the wreckage of his home destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires. In an emotional moment, he and his wife embrace, overwhelmed by the emotional significance of the discovery.

Mukesh and Nita Ambani to Attend Donald Trump’s Inauguration Ceremony

18 Jan 2025 15:20 PM IST

Mukesh and Nita Ambani will witness Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th US President at the Capitol on Jan 20.

Los Angeles Wildfires: Family of Four Generations Lost Homes

18 Jan 2025 14:11 PM IST

The ongoing wildfires ravaging Los Angeles have claimed homes of a family spanning four generations. Danielle Stone and her family, affected by the destructive Eaton Fire, share their emotional journey as they aim to rebuild.

What is TikTok’s Worth, and Can it be Purchased in the US?

18 Jan 2025 13:18 PM IST

TikTok might face a U.S. ban due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership. Experts estimate its value between $100-200 billion, but a sale without its algorithm is unlikely. Several prominent figures, including Frank McCourt, Steven Mnuchin, and Elon Musk, have shown interest in acquiring the platform.

X Erupts Over Donald Trump’s Indoor Inauguration: ‘Trump Fears Nothing More…’

18 Jan 2025 12:55 PM IST

Donald Trump will begin his second term as U.S. president with an inauguration ceremony moved indoors due to extreme weather. The event will feature prominent global leaders, business icons, and a performance by Carrie Underwood. Outgoing President Joe Biden will attend, ensuring a peaceful transfer of power.

US President-elect Donald Trump Appoints Sean Curran as New Secret Service Director

18 Jan 2025 12:22 PM IST

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Sean Curran, who led his personal security, as the new director of the U.S. Secret Service.

Washington Set for Large-Scale People’s March Ahead of Inauguration Day

18 Jan 2025 11:46 AM IST

The People's March returns to Washington, uniting thousands days before Trump’s inauguration. Rebranded to broaden its appeal, the rally highlights feminism, racial justice, and democracy

TikTok Threatens to Go Dark in US Amid Ban Deadline

18 Jan 2025 09:58 AM IST

TikTok warns it will "go dark" in the US on Sunday unless the government intervenes to stop a looming ban imposed by the Supreme Court.

Bolivian Judge Orders Arrest Of Former President Evo Morales Over Child Sexual Abuse

18 Jan 2025 04:21 AM IST

Evo Morales faces charges for allegedly abusing a teenage girl during his presidency. A judge ordered his arrest, freezing his assets and banning him from leaving Bolivia.

CIA Employee Admits To Leaking Secret Israel-Iran Strike Plans, Faces Sentence

18 Jan 2025 04:00 AM IST

Asif William Rahman illegally shared secret information on Israel's plans to attack Iran. His actions were uncovered after documents appeared online, leading to his guilty plea and upcoming sentencing.