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Donald Trump inauguration is all set to take place on January 20 in Washington DC for which preparations are in full swing. Initially, the gap between Election Day and Inauguration Day was even longer and was reduced later. Have you ever wondered why does the United States vote in November but the new president takes office in January? Read on to find more.

Casey Colvin was overjoyed to be reunited with his dog, Oreo, who went missing during the Pacific Palisades evacuation. After five days of searching, Oreo was found alive among the rubble of a neighbor’s burned home. A firefighter and a helpful neighbor named Kreutz played crucial roles in helping Colvin find his dog.

Global inflation is anticipated to stay elevated until at least 2028, with an average rate of 3.5% in three years according to a survey by the German Ifo Institute and Swiss Economic Policy Institute. Inflation rates are expected to exceed central banks' targets, suggesting that major interest rate cuts are unlikely.

Made with spicy rice, chicken breast and peppers, corn and baby spinach, I’ve recreated the delicious warm bowl, and have been making it for my family ever since. Only, in our house, you don’t have to ask for extra sauce.

Jasprit Bumrah has been named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for December 2024. He claimed 22 wickets at an average of 14.22 during India's tour of Australia. Bumrah's milestones included his 200th Test wicket and becoming the first bowler in history to claim 200 Test wickets at an average below 20.

Punjab & Sind Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, UCO Bank, Central Bank, and Bank of Maharashtra have received approval to raise Rs 2,000 crore each, with fund-raising starting in small tranches from Q4, ET Now reported. Additionally, the government has directed DIPAM to divest stakes in five PSU banks through the offer-for-sale route.

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal's outsourcing and contractual staff went on strike due to non-payment of December 2024 salaries and delays in payments over the past six months. They demand salary release and a revision in pay not updated since NCLT's inception in 2016.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state during the auspicious phase starting with Makar Sankranti. The official date will be announced later this month. Personnel training for executing the UCC is almost complete. The upcoming urban local body polls are scheduled for January 23.

The Biden administration has finalized a rule banning new personal smart cars with Chinese and Russian technology from U.S. roads due to national security risks. The rule targets vehicles with internet-connected devices that could gather sensitive data or allow foreign adversaries to manipulate cars.

A Class-12 student was caught for sending bomb threats to over 400 schools in Delhi. The police revealed the student's connection to an NGO backing a political party. Investigations showed the NGO had supported Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. The police struggled with identifying the origins due to a VPN, but eventually tracked the minor.

Linking your bank account to your UAN ensures that your monthly EPF contributions are seamlessly transferred directly into your account, providing convenient and immediate access to your funds.

According to the results, 39% of respondents associate the word "future" with their personal plans and those of their loved ones, such as buying a home, pursuing education, or changing jobs

Three promising meme coins, Wall Street Pepe, Solaxy, and Flockerz, are gaining significant attention in the crypto market due to their unique features and strong community support. Wall Street Pepe raised $40 million in its presale, Solaxy addresses Solana's network issues, and Flockerz focuses on community-driven governance.

MOROCCO could be set to slaughter three MILLION stray dogs in a brutal clean up bid before hosting the 2030 World Cup.

ELON Musk is said to be in talks with China over the possibility of buying TikTok to avoid an impending US ban on the platform.

BRITISH children get less than four hours of exercise a week outside of school – but spend more than 14 hours looking at screens, according to research.

The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.37 per cent at 22203.90.

A MAJOR network provider is set to start axing a key service within weeks ahead of a country-wide roll out.

The discount retailer has said it will be investing "significantly" in security enhancement for its 800 UK store estate as part of its "Against Retail Crime" initiative.

UNCANNY host Danny Robins has landed a huge new BBC spin-off – with the hit show’s return just days away.

Two students from Sir Parashurambhau College in Pune performed a stunning fusion of traditional Lavani and modern beatboxing at an event. Their viral video has received over 17 million views. The unique blend of Harshali Kalekar's Lavani vocals and Pranjali's beatboxing won the crowd's admiration. Celebrities and social media users praised the impressive performance.