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Stock Market Today: Nifty 50 Eyes 23,235 as Broader Market Gains Momentum

The Indian stock market remained in a consolidation phase on Wednesday, with the benchmark indices showing marginal declines. However, signs of recovery in mid- and small-cap stocks suggest a potential upside for Nifty 50. Experts point to key support and resistance levels, while global developments continue to influence sentiment. Nifty 50 Holds 22,800 Support, Eyes 23,235 Resistance The Nifty 50 index closed at 22,932.90, down just 0.04%, while the S&P…

Pope Francis’ Health Raises Concerns as Reports Suggest He Is ‘Preparing for the End’

Pope Francis, 88, is currently hospitalized in Rome, battling double pneumonia, and reports suggest he has privately expressed fears that he may not recover this time. Despite official Vatican reassurances, concerns over the Pontiff’s health continue to grow as sources claim he is making preparations for the worst. Vatican Statements vs. Insider Reports The Vatican has maintained that Pope Francis’ condition is stable and that he is receiving proper treatment.…

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Indians Among 300 US Deportees Detained at Panama Hotel as Deportation Challenges Persist

Nearly 300 migrants deported from the United States, including a significant number of Indians, are being held at a hotel in Panama as deportation hurdles complicate their return to home countries. Images of detainees holding “please help us” signs on hotel windows have drawn international attention, raising questions about the handling of undocumented immigrants. US Struggles to Deport Migrants, Uses Panama as Stop-Over A large portion of the detainees hail…

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Terrible Job’: Trump Intensifies Criticism of Zelensky Amid Russia-Ukraine War Talks

Trump Escalates Attacks on Zelensky, Calling Him a ‘Dictator Without Elections’ Donald Trump has once again taken aim at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of doing a “terrible job” and missing an opportunity for peace talks with Russia. The remarks, made during a press conference at Trump’s Florida residence, come on the heels of a heated social media post where Trump labeled Zelensky a “dictator” and blamed him for…

Donald Trump Accuses USAID of Meddling in India’s Elections

Former President Questions $21 Million Allocation for Voter Turnout Donald Trump has reignited tensions over U.S. foreign aid spending, this time alleging that the Biden administration funneled funds into influencing India’s elections. Speaking at the FII PRIORITY Summit in Miami, Trump claimed that $21 million was spent on voter turnout efforts in India, implying an attempt to sway electoral outcomes. Trump Slams Biden’s Foreign Spending The former president did not…

Rekha Gupta to Take Oath as Delhi CM: Meet the Six Cabinet Ministers Joining Her

BJP leader Rekha Gupta is set to be sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Delhi at a grand ceremony in Ramlila Maidan. Alongside her, six cabinet ministers will take their oaths, marking a new political chapter in the capital. The event will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top dignitaries. Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma: A Strong Jat Leader Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, a well-known Jat…

Saint Patrick’s Day 2025: Georgia’s Biggest Celebrations and Traditions

Saint Patrick’s Day is set to paint Georgia green once again on March 17, 2025. From Atlanta’s bustling streets to Savannah’s legendary celebrations, cities across the state are gearing up for parades, live music, and plenty of Irish cheer. Whether you’re looking for a traditional feast, a high-energy festival, or a family-friendly event, there’s something for everyone. The Story Behind Saint Patrick’s Day Saint Patrick’s Day isn’t just about green…

Georgia Lawmakers Push Tax Breaks to Help Timberland Owners Recover from Hurricane Helene

A pair of tax relief bills designed to help Georgia’s timberland owners and farmers recover from the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene sailed through both chambers on Tuesday. Lawmakers are working to craft a financial safety net for communities still reeling from the storm’s destruction. $200 Million in Tax Credits for Timberland Owners The House-backed proposal earmarks $200 million for timberland owners to recoup their losses—but there’s a catch. To…

Georgia’s Richest Man Moves Funds Amid US Sanctions Threats

Georgia’s political tensions are spilling over into its financial landscape as Bidzina Ivanishvili, the country’s wealthiest individual and a former prime minister, is said to be shifting assets to avoid the impact of US sanctions. With an estimated net worth of $4.9 billion, much of it tied to offshore holdings, his financial maneuvers are drawing fresh scrutiny. Tax Code Changes Raise Red Flags When Georgia’s parliament rushed amendments to the…

Murphy Determined to Reclaim His Spot Among MLB’s Elite Catchers

Injuries Derailed His 2024 Season, but the Braves’ Backstop is Ready for Redemption NORTH PORT, Fla. – When the Atlanta Braves traded for Sean Murphy in 2022, they believed they were securing one of baseball’s top catchers for years to come. Two years later, that expectation is being tested. A season filled with injuries and struggles at the plate has cast doubt on Murphy’s standing among the game’s best, but…