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In 1961, Georgia waiter Dilmus Hall retired and began filling his home and yard with handmade figures; decades later, the Smithsonian was preserving his storyDilmus Hall ingeniously transformed his residence into a vibrant artistic haven, brimming with sculptures shaped by his personal beliefs an...
India's gold import route changing course for a benefit all jewellers wantIndia is diversifying its gold import sources as expanding domestic refining capacity, tax incentives and the India-UAE trade pact reshape ...
As COP31 nears, India's heatwave disaster tag puts spotlight on global adaptation finance gapIndia's recognition of heatwaves as natural disasters underscores the urgent need for international climate finance. Experts note that dome...
As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between themCountries like Kazakhstan are trying to balance between U.S. and China AI initiatives for technological gains. Indonesia has expressed inte...
China won’t stop its AI from going global, but it wants control over how it travelsProposed rules from China have raised concerns that it could make it harder for its AI companies to take their models overseas, at a time w...
VIP culture in hospitals can compromise patient safety, equitable care: AIIMS doctorsAIIMS Delhi doctors discuss the ethical challenges posed by preferential treatment for VIP patients in healthcare. They emphasize that such...
What to know about the AI-detected security bug impacting wide swaths of the internetPHP is a widely used general-purpose scripting language that is geared toward web development, and thus, it powers the majority of websites...
‘Don’t let Tata lose its soul’: Six Parsi organisations write a letter, raising concerns around Tata Sons' listingSix Parsi organisations have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, warning that a Tata Sons stock market listing could undermine the Tat...
PM Modi reaches out to political parties, asks all to stand together for national interestsParticipating in Vijaya Dashami celebrations in the national capital, Modi called upon citizens to adopt a 'Nation First' pledge to jointly...
Ford Foundation donates $158.5 million to protect indigenous communities and ancestral forests across the world, which they call homeIndigenous communities play a vital role in forest protection, yet they often face funding challenges. The Ford Foundation exceeded its fun...
HSBC CEO says alternative routes could make Strait of Hormuz 'redundant' in five yearsHSBC Group CEO Georges Elhedery on Tuesday said the Gulf region would recover from the impact of the Iran war through investments in altern...
World Bank seeks to boost connectivity in developing countriesThe World Bank announced a new strategy to improve connectivity and digital access in developing nations. This initiative aims to lower the...
No new high-paying job or vacation, Delhi techie’s reason for moving to Goa goes viral: ‘I think every failure leads us…'An MBA from the esteemed Xavier Institute of Management is typically anticipated to create pathways to rewarding job prospects. Nonetheless...
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller and his wife donate $25 million to help protect coral reefs across the world; How their gift will fund new researchPhil Schiller and Kim Gassett-Schiller announced a $25 million donation to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. This funding aims to e...
A $3.5 million Jeff Bezos Earth Fund grant targeted LA’s Concrete Wash in 2023; 3 years later, it became a greenwayPacoima Beautiful, a local nonprofit, funded the work using a $3.5 million grant from the Bezos Earth Fund awarded in 2023. That funding di...
‘For global trade’s sake, hope our US deal is inked soon’: FM Nirmala SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman expressed optimism regarding the speedy conclusion of the India-US trade agreement during her recent interaction. She hi...
World Bank has a $19 billion gameplan to expand its critical minerals business in five yearsWorld Bank President Ajay Banga has set a target to quintuple the lender’s critical minerals business over five years, with financing proje...
Bessent urges World Bank to end restrictions on upstream oil, gas financingUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged the World Bank to ease restrictions on oil and gas financing, support deep-sea mining, and reform...
Nvidia pledges $250 million in computing resources to boost UK AI safety researchNvidia has committed $250 million in computing resources over five years to advance UK artificial intelligence safety research. Announced b...
Nvidia pledges $250 million to UK AI safety researchNvidia has committed to investing $250 million over five years to bolster AI security research in the UK, allocating $50 million annually. ...