US shields Venezuelan oil revenue as Trump signs executive order for investment in the nation’s oil sector

US President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an executive order meant to declare a national emergency and safeguard Venezuelan oil revenue held in US accounts, taking another step to control future sales of Venezuelan oil.The executive order effectively blocked the oil revenue from the Latin American country’s creditors and prevented its seizure to satisfy debts […]

Indian American tech executive Pulkit Desai takes oath as mayor of New Jersey township | World News

Indian American technology executive Pulkit Desai was sworn in on Saturday as mayor of Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. Desai took the oath of office at the Parsippany Municipal Building on January 3, formally assuming leadership of the township following a closely contested election. He succeeds Republican incumbent James Barberio after the final vote count confirmed […]

$50 for $100? How this Indian-origin executive negotiated with a knife-wielding mugger on his first day in US

When Sharran Srivatsaa, an 18-year-old Indian immigrant, landed in America, he was met with an unexpected challenge: a mugger brandishing a knife. Rather than panic, he tapped into his negotiation skills, proposing to hand over $100 in exchange for a safe passage to school with $50 still in his pocket. Indian-origin executive Sharran Srivatsaa shared […]

Kumbha Trust Bhilwara Elects New Executive Committee, Community Leaders Extend Congratulations | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, 15 December (Udaipur Kiran) — The newly elected executive committee of the prestigious educational institution Kumbha Trust, Bhilwara, has received warm congratulations from prominent members of the Mewar Kshatriya Mahasabha following the victory of Hemendra Singh Dabla and his entire team in the recent elections. Mewar Kshatriya Mahasabha’s Central Organisation Minister Maharaj Gajraj Singh […]

Engineering the Future: Hindustan Zinc Leads with 55% of Executive Roles Held by Engineers | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, 14th Sept 2025— Marking Engineers’ Day, Hindustan Zinc Limited (NSE: HINDZINC), the world’s largest and India’s only integrated zinc producer, celebrates the pivotal role of its engineers in driving the company’s transformation over the past five years. Engineers today make up 55% of the executive workforce at Hindustan Zinc, reflecting the company’s conviction that […]

‘In big trouble’: Pope Leo warns against rising executive pay; raises concerns over Elon Musk’s trillionaire status

Pope Leo has criticized the ‘widening gulf’ between executive and worker salaries, pointing to Tesla’s $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk.“CEOs that 60 years ago might have been making four to six times more than what the workers are receiving … [are making] 600 times more now,” the pontiff said in his first […]

Coldplay kiss cam to Nestle CEO firing: Workplace affairs that ended top executive jobs | World News

Several top executives across global companies have recently been forced to resign or were dismissed from their roles due to workplace affairs, underscoring how reputations can unravel quickly in an age of digital scrutiny and strict corporate oversight. From viral scandals to quiet whistleblower investigations, these cases reveal how personal relationships, particularly when undisclosed, involving […]

‘Use paper ballots only’: Donald Trump vows executive order on voter ID; seeks mail-in voting only for ill and military

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump announced plans on late Saturday to issue an executive order that would make voter identification mandatory and restrict mail-in voting.“Voter ID must be part of every single vote. No exceptions! I will be doing an executive order to that end!!!” Trump wrote […]

‘You never see the person again’: Trump signs executive order to block cashless bail — why some call it fair, others dangerous

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order threatening to withhold or revoke federal funding from state and local governments that offer cashless bail, framing the practice as a direct threat to public safety.“No cash. Come back in a couple of months, we’ll give you a trial. You never see the person again,” Trump […]

Burn a flag, get a year in jail’: Donald Trump’s executive order challenges 1989 Supreme Court ruling; what is America’s new flag-burning order? | World News

Donald Trump’s new order dodges 1989 Supreme Court ruling; what is America’s new flag-burning order? (Pic credit: AP) US President Donald Trump took a fresh jab at individuals who burn the American flag during protests in an executive order signed on Monday, directing federal prosecutors to pursue criminal cases against such individuals.Donald Trump’s remarks came […]