Month: May 2025

[ad_1] Tesla CE Elon Musk (File Image) Scott Galloway, a leading US marketing academic, criticised Elon Musk's implementation of severe government cutbacks in Trump's administration and described it as “one of the greatest brand destructions” ever.During the Friday edition of his co-hosted Pivot podcast, Galloway explained that Musk had distanced Tesla's core electric vehicle customers while building ties with Trump supporters, who typically show little interest in electric vehicles.He referenced data showing Tesla's reputation plummeting from eighth position in 2021 to 95th place, Guardian reported.“He’s alienated the wrong people,” Galloway remarked. “Three-quarters of Republicans would never consider buying an EV. So he’s cozied up to the people who aren’t interested in EVs.”Galloway highlighted Tesla's declining sales across Europe: France (-59%), Sweden (-81%), Netherlands (-74%), Denmark (-66%), Switzerland (-50%) and Portugal (-33%).Elon Musk’s Political Spending Spree Is Over | PivotMusk's recent […]

[ad_1] Instagram photo by former first lady Jill Biden Former US President Joe Biden attended his grandson's high school graduation, making his first public appearance since announcing his prostate cancer diagnosis.Biden's grandson, Robert Hunter Biden II, graduated from the Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut, on Friday. The teenager's father, Beau Biden, passed away in 2015. In Instagram photos by former first lady Jill Biden and their daughter Ashley, the ex-president appeared alongside family members to celebrate the high Robert's high school graduation.One of the photos posted by Jill Biden included the caption, “Proud Nana and Pop! Congratulations Hunter — we are so proud of you.”In photos Ashley Biden posted later Friday, the 46th commander-in-chief was also spotted at an airport, though it is unclear which airport that was.Last Sunday, the Democrat announced he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. His personal […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and high-speed winds lashed Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region late Saturday night, hours after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert warning of intense weather activity. Several parts of neighbouring Haryana, including Jhajjar, also witnessed heavy downpour.The IMD had on Saturday warned of a thunderstorm cell approaching Delhi and adjoining areas from the west and northwest. “Under its influence, severe thunderstorm or dust-raising wind activity accompanied by frequent lightning and gusty winds (speed reaching 40–60 km/h or more) will likely affect parts of the city in the next 1 to 2 hours,” the IMD said in a statement.The warning was part of the agency’s Nowcast alert system, based on immediate weather patterns. Authorities urged people to remain indoors and avoid open areas. “Avoid open spaces and not to take […]

[ad_1] AGRA: Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition challenging its May 15 verdict that allowed Uttar Pradesh government to go ahead with a Rs 500 crore redevelopment plan for the Shri Banke Bihari temple corridor in Vrindavan.The review petition, filed by a member of the temple management, said the decision was made without consulting stakeholders and risked damaging the temple's sacred character.Devendra Nath Goswami, a senior temple administrator, filed the petition on May 19. An SC bench of chief justice B R Gavai and justice Augustine George Masih took up the matter on May 20. They said, "We will list it," indicating that the case will be heard in detail. Senior advocate Ashutosh Jha appeared for Goswami.The Banke Bihari temple, built in 1862 in the heart of Vrindavan, is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in northern […]

[ad_1] BHUBANESWAR: State government is currently examining the remission plea of Dara Singh, who was convicted in the 1999 murder case of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons, law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said on Saturday.Harichandan revealed that multiple rounds of discussions have taken place regarding Singh's possible release. "However, the complexity of the case, involving multiple convictions and sentences, posed challenges in the decision-making process," he said.The minister emphasised that any decision on Singh's release would require consultation and consent from the Union govt. "We are carefully examining the matter considering the multiple convictions involved," Harichandan told TOI.The Supreme Court, during a hearing on March 19, expected the government to reach a decision before the next hearing date. The apex court on May 14 deferred the matter to Aug 11, seeking a counter affidavit by the respondents (state […]