Live updates: Supreme court decision on Trump’s finances

Live updates: Supreme court decision on Trump’s finances

The Supreme Court is expected to issue opinions on two cases this morning concerning access to President Trump’s financial records. The court announced on Wednesday that today is the final day of the term. The release of any Trump financial documents before the election could be another bombshell for the President in an already dramatic year. Here’s … Read more

Concerned over possibility of return of large number of Indian students from US: Govt on F1 visa issue

Concerned over possibility of return of large number of Indian students from US: Govt on F1 visa issue

The Ministry of External Affairs said that the US decision to not renew F1 visas for foreign students attending online-only classes could send a large number of Indian students returning from the US. The Ministry of External Affairs said that the US decision to not renew F1 visas for foreign students attending online-only classes could … Read more

Centre defends PM CARES fund in SC, says donations cannot be transferred to disaster relief accounts

Centre defends PM CARES fund in SC, says donations cannot be transferred to disaster relief accounts

Centre defends PM CARES fund in SC, says the existence of statutory funds for relief work like National and States’ disaster response funds do not prohibit other funds which accept voluntary donations. PM Narendra Modi during a Cabinet meet on July 8 (Photo Credits: PTI) The Central government on Thursday asserted that funds received as … Read more

Dow Jones gains as investors cheer declining jobless claims

Dow Jones gains as investors cheer declining jobless claims

US stocks opened higher on Thursday after data pointed to a declining trend in weekly jobless claims, with investors also weighing the risk of another business shutdown as US COVID-19 cases soared. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.64 points, or 0.11 per cent, at the open to 26,094.92. The S&P 500 opened higher by … Read more

Human remains found by TikTok filmers identified

Human remains found by TikTok filmers identified

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Seattle skyline Officials in Seattle have identified the remains of two people found last month by teenagers as they were recording a video for TikTok. The officials in the US city named the victims as Jessica Lewis, 35, and her boyfriend, Austin Wenner, 27. A homicide investigation has begun. … Read more