US government shutdown: Trump admin’s closure hits workers, economy; Which sectors are affected?

The federal government shutdown in the United States is moving closer to becoming the second longest in history, with no signs of a breakthrough. Some lawmakers have even warned that it could soon surpass the record 35-day shutdown that took place during US President Donald Trump’s first term.The standoff began on October 1. DRONE VISUALS: […]

UAE’s job market hits all-time high with 9.4 million workers and 1.9% unemployment rate | World News

UAE’s booming labour market hits record 9.4m workforce, showcasing economic strength and ultra-low unemployment rates in 2025 / AI-generated Image for illustrative purposes only The UAE’s labour market is thriving, with a record 9.4 million workers in 2024 and an unemployment rate of just 1.9%, among the lowest globally. The workforce is largely male (81%), […]

Colab Platforms Hits Upper Circuit After Announcing New AI Subsidiary ‘Colab Intelligence’ | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, October 13 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Colab Platforms soared to their upper circuit limit of ₹146.50 on the BSE, gaining ₹2.85 or 1.98%, after the company announced plans to incorporate a wholly owned subsidiary, Colab Intelligence, to expand its footprint in the fast-growing Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. The stock opened at ₹146.50 and remained […]

15 Dead After Massive Landslide Hits Passenger Bus in Himachal’s Bilaspur | Udaipur Kiran

Bilaspur (Udaipur Kiran): A tragic accident occurred in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday evening, when a massive landslide struck a passenger bus, leaving 15 people dead and several others trapped under the debris. According to officials, the incident took place around 6:25 PM near Bhallu, close to Barthin, as the bus was traveling […]

US hits Venezuelan ‘drug’ boat: Can Trump administration legally justify strikes? Here’s what we know

The United States has declared a new war — this time, on drug cartels. President Donald Trump announced a military campaign targeting “narco-terrorists” as US forces carried out at least four strikes on suspected smuggling boats in the Caribbean Sea. But is this even legal?The US military has carried out four known strikes targeting go-fast-style […]

KVS Castings Makes Strong Market Debut, Hits Upper Circuit After Robust Listing | Udaipur Kiran

New Delhi, October 6 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of KVS Castings, a manufacturer of cast iron, SG iron, alloy steel, and stainless-steel castings, made an impressive debut on the stock market today, rewarding its IPO investors with solid listing gains. The company’s shares, issued at ₹56 per share under the IPO, were listed on the BSE […]

Shutdown enters Day 4 in US: How much is it costing taxpayers per day? Total bill hits $1.2 billion

The ongoing US government shutdown is costing taxpayers an estimated $400 million per day in wages for federal employees who are not currently working, according to data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released by the office of Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). As of Friday, the total cost has reached approximately $1.2 billion.“Schumer’s Shutdown Shenanigans […]

‘Snapback’ over nuclear programme: UN hits Iran with sanctions; economy, tensions likely to worsen

File photo (Picture credit: AP) The United Nations has reimposed wide-ranging sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, further tightening the squeeze on the Islamic Republic as it grapples with soaring food prices, currency collapse and fears of renewed conflict with Israel and the United States.According to news agency Associated Press (AP), the sanctions—revived through […]

6.26 million viewers: Jimmy Kimmel’s comeback monologue on Trump hits record high; 1st show since suspension

File photo: Jimmy Kimmel (Picture credit: AP) Jimmy Kimmel’s return to ABC on Tuesday night drew one of the largest audiences for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” in a decade, nearly four times his usual viewership, despite more than 20% of affiliates pre-empting the show, according to preliminary Nielsen data. The episode averaged 6.2 million viewers, while […]