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India's tech push: five things to knowIndia has committed billions of dollars in semiconductors, electronics manufacturing and artificial intelligence in a bid to become a globa...
In the 1940s, a California landowner released about three dozen zoo deer at Point Reyes for hunting; by 2002, the two non-native herds had grown to roughly 1,100 animalsPoint Reyes National Seashore grapples with the ecological fallout from non-native deer species that were introduced in the 1940s. These de...
Harish Rawat airs grouses, may pause his 'yatra' as Kumari Selja tells him to join teamworkSelja, who had earlier written to Rawat to stop his “parallel show”, is learnt to have urged the former chief minister to cancel his indepe...
Statistics ministry proposes common framework to calculate state GDPThe statistics ministry has proposed a common framework for estimating state gross domestic product. This framework uses an expenditure app...
In 1953, Russ Gremel bought Walgreens shares for $1,000; 64 years later, they were worth $2.1 millionIn 1953, Russ Gremel invested $1,000 in Walgreens shares. Six decades later, the stock was worth more than $2 million. At 98, the Chicago v...
Global IPO market faces setback as high-profile listings are scrapped, delayed in 2026Several high-profile IPOs have been withdrawn, delayed or shelved in 2026 as market volatility and valuation concerns weigh on investor dem...
Centre of Excellence, Tier 2 event, women's cricket part of ICC's big China pushICC CEO Sanjog Gupta highlighted the potential for cricket's growth in China due to its Olympic inclusion. The organisation is working with...
How a Singapore couple turned a $30,000 startup, KeaBabies, into a global brand generating $76 million revenueA Singapore couple started KeaBabies with $30,000 in 2017. The baby and maternity brand has since expanded across international markets, wi...
AAP protests outside Delhi CEO office over SIR, seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignationScores of workers from AAP and other political parties protested for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The prot...
India among top 10 emerging markets in AI readiness; private AI investment triples: World BankIn its latest report titled 'India and Artificial Intelligence: Seizing the Development Opportunity', the World Bank said private investmen...
India among top 10 emerging markets in AI readiness; private AI investment triples: World BankIndia ranks among the top 10 emerging markets for AI readiness, supported by its large tech workforce, expanding GCC ecosystem and digital ...
5 million American lives at risk? President Trump says Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles and San DiegoDuring a campaign rally in Nebraska, Trump appeared to suggest that Iran target Los Angeles and San Diego. His comments were met with cheer...
Harmanpreet Kaur: The records, milestones and achievements that define her India careerHarmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as captain of the Indian women's cricket team after a remarkable tenure. She is celebrated for numerous a...
Higher EPF wage ceiling expands social security for millions; but EPS legacy issues need to be fixedThe recent adjustment to the Employees' Provident Fund wage ceiling significantly widens eligibility for benefits, raising the contribution...
BJP's Ashish Shelar mocks Thackeray cousins' anti-CEC rally with 'World Animal Day', 'march of foxes' jibesAshish Shelar criticised the Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, calling it a “march of foxes” and accusing the Oppositi...
'Over 23,000 criminals arrested, Rs 15,233 cr mafia assets seized': UP govt highlights improved law and order in stateThe Uttar Pradesh government has reported extensive actions against criminals since 2017 under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Police have ...
In 1960, a physicist predicted the world to end on November 13, 2026; he claimed people 'will be squeezed to death'In 1960, physicist Heinz von Foerster warned of a population doomsday, predicting an astonishing rise toward infinity by November 13, 2026....
Bengaluru’s tax gap, not tax rates, is the real resource problem: Krishna Byre GowdaBengaluru plans to map properties outside the tax network and bring them into the system to widen the tax base without raising rates, Great...
Japan hikes visa renewal and permanent residency fees from October 1Japan is sharply increasing fees for visa renewals, changes to residence status and permanent residency applications from October 1, with t...
Jaishankar at UNGA highlights AI, says nations should shape own technology pathsS Jaishankar addressed the 81st United Nations General Assembly and highlighted the significance of artificial intelligence. He affirmed th...