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After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
In the wake of the midterm elections, Joe Reeve alongside other international observers share their skepticism about the integrity of American democracy. A dominant concern is the potential volatility in U.S. policy amidst Trump’s sway. There’s a strong call from world leaders for the U.S. to uphold its democratic values, as businesses start to feel anxious about impending changes in trade and immigration policies.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
Joe Reeve, a London startup founder, expressed global concern over the uncertainty following the midterm elections. Many international observers doubt whether the election results will lead to significant policy changes. Political leaders and business owners are cautious about America's potential direction under continued Trump influence. The emotional aftermath of the elections enhances feelings of distrust in American governance worldwide.
Bandra OTT release date locked: When and where to watch Tamannaah Bhatia's Malayalam debut film online
Dileep and Tamannaah Bhatia's 2023 Malayalam film Bandra is set for its OTT debut more than three years after its theatrical release. Directed by Arun Gopy, the romantic crime drama follows a filmmaker investigating the mysterious death of a 1990s Bollywood actress, whose past is connected to a powerful businessman and the underworld.
Who is People's Sexiest Man Alive 2026? How People magazine chooses its winner, the criteria it considers and what goes into the selection process
Who is the sexiest man alive in 2026? Noah Wyle has been named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive 2026, but how does the magazine choose its winner? From reader polls and celebrity opinions to focus groups and editorial discussions, here is a look at the selection process and the factors considered for the annual title.
Why Walmart would rather keep Flipkart private, for now
Over the past few weeks, much has been written about former employees of the online commerce company writing to Walmart's board, asking for liquidity on the stock options they were granted 10 to 15 years ago. On October 1, at least eight former senior executives, among them former Myntra CEO Mukesh Bansal and former chief business officer Ankit Nagori, wrote to Walmart chairman Gregory Penner, other board members and Flipkart Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy, seeking a complete exit for all former employees holding vested options.
Diwali travel rush: How to save on last-minute flight tickets and when to stop waiting for discounts
Waiting until the last minute in the hope of a sale can be costly. Airlines use dynamic pricing, and cheaper fares may disappear as more seats sell. If your dates are fixed, compare fares as early as possible and book when the price is reasonable for your budget. Set fare alerts to track changes, but don’t delay your booking expecting for a drop in prices.
Epic Games offers up to Rs 47 lakh for AI-powered games in four-day competition
Epic Games’ 2026 AI Mega Jam will run from November 12 to 15, offering cash prizes and continuation grants of up to $50,000 for developers building games with Unreal Engine or Unreal Editor for Fortnite. Participants can use AI tools and agents throughout development, while an in-person event in San Francisco will feature teams from major technology companies.
Ethan Klein cheating: Who is Tamara Joseph and how did she meet the American-Israeli YouTuber? Hila Klein says 'I am living in a nightmare'
Ethan Klein Tamara: Ethan Klein's wife, Hila Klein, has accused the YouTuber of having an affair lasting more than six months, sparking online speculation about H3 Podcast animator Tamara Joseph. Who is Tamara Joseph, how did she meet Ethan Klein, and what did Hila reveal about the alleged affair in a series of her Instagram posts?
If you only own Indian stocks, what are you missing?
Indian investors may hold stocks across several companies yet remain concentrated in a single market. With India accounting for around 3% of global equity market capitalisation in May 2026, international investing offers a broader opportunity set. The key is understanding diversification, currency risk, investment routes and how overseas exposure fits individual financial goals.
Indian Embassy in Indonesia introduces AI avatar "Dewi"
The Indian Embassy in Jakarta has launched an AI avatar named Dewi to enhance connections between cultures. This digital initiative offers updates on Indian culture, travel, business, and consular services, celebrating the festival of Navaratri and Durga Puja. India's Ambassador to Indonesia hailed this as a vital step in strengthening the India-Indonesia partnership, while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar advocates for responsible discussions around AI technology.
Meet Sabba Keynejad, man who was rejected by Y Combinator but kept building VEED, his startup later reached $40M in annual recurring revenue
In 2018, with Timur Mamedov, he built the company. They had only one idea, and it was to make people edit videos easily, and create clips directly in a web browser, without needing complex software or advanced technical skills. The company later expanded its platform to serve content creators, marketers and businesses.
Enna Vilai OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch the Tamil socio-political thriller starring Karunas and Nimisha Sajayan
Karunas and Nimisha Sajayan’s Tamil thriller follows a fisherman whose life takes an unexpected turn after he comes across a gold ornament. As false allegations threaten his family’s peace, he finds himself caught in a difficult situation. What begins as an ordinary discovery soon becomes a test of his dignity, with the story exploring how one incident can change an entire family’s life.
Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 closes with a blueprint for India’s next export leap
India’s exports hit a record $863.1 billion in FY26, yet the businesses driving that growth rarely share the spotlight. On September 25 in New Delhi, the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026, in association with The Economic Times, closed its 2026 cycle with a summit on market access, growth corridors and outbound compliance, and 16 category winners that show what Indian global enterprise looks like today.
Is Gen Z really abandoning books? TikTok influencer Alix Earle’s viral admission sparks massive debate; What are Gen Z's preferences?
Alix Earle's recent comment about never reading a book triggered a broader debate regarding Gen Z and reading habits. While some studies report a decline in reading enjoyment among the youth, others show that many still identify as readers. Research indicates that Gen Z's reading preferences may include various formats like e-books, audiobooks, and fan fiction. This suggests the definition of a 'reader' is evolving in contemporary culture.
Gondhal OTT release details: Where to watch Santosh Davakhar’s Marathi film, India’s official Oscar 2027 entry
Marathi thriller Gondhal, directed by Santosh Davakhar, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the Oscars 2027. Starring Kishor Kadam and Ishita Deshmukh, the film is set in rural Maharashtra and explores desire, deception and escape. Released in theatres in November 2025, Gondhal has also received recognition at several film festivals. Read on!
Irumudi OTT release date and platform confirmed: When and where to watch Ravi Teja's Telugu hit action movie online. Check language versions
Irumudi, starring Ravi Teja, is now gearing up for its OTT release. The film had a successful theatrical run and collected over Rs 200 crore worldwide. It follows Trinadh Rama Kasu, who sets out to find out what happened to his daughter after her disturbing disappearance and alleged exploitation. Read on to know more.
Quote of the Day by Walt Whitman: ‘I accept reality and dare not…’ - American poet’s sharp take on radical acceptance and objective truth
Embracing reality as it exists promotes tranquility within oneself and enables sound decision-making. This mindset allows people to face challenges openly, avoiding the traps of self-deception. Today's fast-paced world often distorts desires and truths, leading to confusion. Walt Whitman's insight encourages us to anchor our beliefs in tangible realities for personal development. Practicing radical acceptance preserves our energy for positive actions and fosters resilience.
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Kyiv after talks with Putin in Moscow
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Kyiv and Moscow for peace talks. Their meetings aimed to revive negotiations after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Both sides exchanged aerial attacks overnight, despite agreeing to pause strikes during talks. Ukraine expressed readiness for constructive discussions with US representatives.
Delhi High Court quashes defamation case against Pinaki Misra, says basic material missing
The Delhi High Court quashed criminal defamation proceedings against senior advocate Pinaki Misra. This decision came after finding insufficient material to prove reputational damage. The court noted the complainant did not present evidence from others. Misra had also denied giving the alleged interview to the publication. Therefore, the High Court set aside the summoning order and quashed the case.
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