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[ad_1] President Donald Trump signed an executive order recently requiring all commercial truck drivers in the United States to be proficient in English, for reasons of public safety and national security. The action has elicited intense responses from Sikh advocacy communities, which warn that it will have a disproportionate impact on Sikh-American drivers and present a barrier to employment.Titled “Executive Order Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers”, the order reaffirms English as the country’s “official national language” and directs federal agencies to enforce long-standing language rules that have seen lax implementation in recent years.“Proficiency in English should be a non-negotiable safety requirement for professional drivers,” the order states. Trump argued that commercial drivers must be able to read traffic signs, respond to law enforcement, and communicate with employers. “My administration will enforce the law to protect […]

[ad_1] Gold price today: The decline in gold prices corresponds to a strengthening dollar. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold June futures at MCX have seen a correction of Rs 4,000/10 grams (4%), opening at Rs 95,316/10 grams on Tuesday, following last week's record high of Rs 99,358/10 grams.Silver May futures experienced a modest decline, beginning at Rs 96,255/kg, representing a decrease of Rs 209 or 0.22%.The decline in gold prices corresponds to a strengthening dollar, as there exists an inverse relationship between gold prices and dollar values.This shift occurred after US President Donald Trump altered his position on reciprocal tariffs, delaying their implementation until July, whilst adopting a less confrontational stance towards China and confirming his intention to retain Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The US Dollar Index, DXY, demonstrated positive movement, reaching 99.13, an increase of 0.12 or 0.12%.Also […]

[ad_1] Fitness enthusiasts, especially those who are trying to lose or gain weight, are obsessed with the weighing scale. While checking your progress is crucial, it shouldn’t be based only on the numbers on the weighing scale. Why? Because the scale can be a tricky tool. So, is there a right way to measure your body weight? Yes, when you weigh yourself matters. Fitness and nutrition coach Ashley DiGiacomo Schwartz (link shared below) has shared when you should weigh yourself, if you want to have an accurate understanding of your progress. (Representational image)The coach emphasizes that numbers don’t always tell the full story. “If you’re constantly stepping on the scale and getting discouraged, it might be because you’re weighing yourself at the worst possible times,” she shares in a post shared on Instagram. Before you understand when to weigh yourself, […]

[ad_1] Former First Lady Michelle Obama opened up about her deepest fears in a new podcast interview, saying she worries for immigrants and people of color who she believes are being unfairly targeted under President Donald Trump’s deportation policies.Speaking with her brother Craig Robinson on Monday’s episode of “On Purpose with Jay Shetty,” Michelle reflected on growing up with fears tied to her race, fears that, she said, have evolved but never disappeared.“In this current climate, for me it’s, you know, what’s happening to immigrants,” Obama said when asked about the hardest recent test of that fear.“So it’s not the fear for myself anymore,” she continued. “I drive around in a four-car motorcade with a police escort. I’m Michelle Obama. I do still worry about my daughters in the world even though they are somewhat recognizable.”Her voice grew heavier as […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India on Monday hit out at Pakistan at the United Nations, highlighting Pakistani defence minister Khawaja Asif's "open confession" about his country's role in supporting and training terrorists.Speaking at the UN, India's Deputy Permanent Representative Yojna Patel condemned Pakistan for misusing the international platform to spread propaganda and make unfounded allegations against India. She specifically referenced Asif's televised confession about Pakistan's history of terrorist support."It is unfortunate that one particular delegation has chosen to misuse and undermine this forum. To indulge in propaganda and make baseless allegations against India. The whole world has heard Pakistan's Defence Minister, Khwaja Asif, admitting and confessing Pakistan's history of supporting, training and funding terrorist organizations in a recent television interview," Patel said."This open confession surprises no one and exposes Pakistan as a rogue state, fueling global terrorism and destabilizing the region. […]

[ad_1] Canadians headed to the polls on Monday to decide whether to back Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party for a further term or hand power to Conservative challenger Pierre Poilievre. Yet, unusually, much of the election narrative was shaped by a figure not on the ballot but by US President Donald Trump whose provocative comments about Canada becoming the "51st state" ignited nationalist sentiment across the country.Trump’s interventions, which included false claims that the US subsidises Canada, prompted a strong backlash. Poilievre, under pressure to distance himself from Trump, insisted Canadians alone would determine their future. The controversy appeared to bolster Liberal fortunes, with Carney urging voters to reject foreign interference and stand firm against economic threats from Washington.Early trends show a close contest as Liberals and Conservatives battle for controlAs polls closed across much of the country, including […]

[ad_1] CLSA has an ‘outperform’ rating on Reliance Industries with a target priceof Rs 1,650. Analysts feel Jan-March quarter PAT was a bit ahead of estimates. The management guided Reliance Retail to resume its strong growth trajectory from the current quarter.For the first time, RIL committed to growth via quick comm under 30-minute deliveries offered with no delivery/hidden charges.Morgan Stanley has an ‘equal weight’ rating on IDFC First Bank with the target price at Rs 65. Analysts said the bank’s MFI portfolio weighed on earnings, but collection efficiency in March/April has improved. They said that growth and asset quality trends outside of the MFI portfolio stayed steady. They expect RoA (return on assets) to rebound from 0.4% in FY25 to 1.1% in FY27.JP Morgan has a ‘neutral’ call on Maruti with the target price at Rs 12,800. Analysts said the […]

[ad_1] Akshay Kumar, who is known to excel in patriotic roles, is ruling the box office as we speak with his latest release ‘Kesari 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh.' The movie opened with decent numbers and currently has surpassed all competition in the domestic arena. The movie with stable collection has made a strong hold at the box office and in it’s second week it has come closer to the Rs 70 crore mark.Kesari Chapter 2 Movie Review‘Kesari 2’ box office collection day 11According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the early estimates suggest that though 'Kesari Chapter 2' saw a major dip from the weekend collection, it managed to make Rs.3 crore on its day 11, the second Monday.The weekend began with Rs. 7.15 crore (Saturday collection) and then with more than 13 per cent rise, it went up […]

[ad_1] Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) ignited a political firestorm when he presented seven articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, saying that Trump directly threatened American democracy — but it was the congressman's hair that took center stage online."Trump's assaults on due process, birthright citizenship, humanitarian relief, and the courts are not 'politics.' They are an assault on our democracy. Enough is enough," Thanedar said on X, stating the step. He shared a passionate video criticizing Trump for "trampling over the Constitution" and disregarding a Supreme Court order to repatriate deported immigrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia."When Trump disregards the Constitution, Congress, and the courts, he is not 'fighting for America.' He is dismantling it and putting our democracy at risk," Thanedar added.But as his video went viral on social media, many MAGA fans and others latched onto something else altogether: […]

[ad_1] While millions of Canadians cast their ballots today, US President Donald Trump inserted himself into the mix with a jaw-dropping offer. He said Canada could have "zero tariffs" and "free access with no border" — if it would become "the beloved 51st state."In a flurry of social media posts, Trump asserted that the US could no longer continue to "subsidize Canada with hundreds of billions of dollars a year" unless it officially becomes part of the United States. His comments have jolted the election discourse, eliciting scathing criticism from Canadian leaders and reviving debate on sovereignty.Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre fired back bluntly, saying, “President Trump, stay out of our election,” he wrote on X. “Canada will always be proud, sovereign, and independent and we will NEVER be the 51st state.”Mark Carney, Liberal Party leader and former central bank governor, […]