Asia
Meet Patricia Narayan, sold tea, cutlet on beach, now runs chain of restaurants with revenue Rs 2,00,000 per day
MARCH 21, 2023
Patricia Narayan is a well-known self-made businesswoman and renowned restaurateur in Chennai. But the story of her life is one of overcoming hardship with tenacity, courage, and pure willpower. Narayan shaped her destiny via ups and downs over a three-decade career, going from fleeing a poor marriage and being a single mother of two children without help...
MARCH 21, 2023
The unhappiest jobs are also some of the loneliest, according to an 85-year study from Harvard researchers.
While particular roles can't be reliably correlated with dissatisfaction and burnout, certain job characteristics can be, Robert Waldinger, MD, a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-running studies...
Business
From Freeze Hiring to Respect For Leaves: Google Employees’ 5 Demands From Sundar Pichai Amid Mass Layoffs
MARCH 21, 2022
Google Layoff News: Disappointed with mass layoffs, employees at Google have sent an open letter to CEO Sundar Pichai asking him to fulfil their 5 demands. In the letter, the staff has asked Pichai to let the company follow ethical practices regarding the sacking and respect people’s scheduled leaves even in difficult times.
Take a look at the...
MARCH 21, 2023
Veteran banker and Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO, Uday Kotak, on Monday pointed that Credit Suisse's sale to UBS at a discount of 60 per cent along with a write-off of AT1 bonds worth $17 billion is a signal for all bankers and stakeholders on what happens when the risk-return matrix is overtaken by obsession with size.
"Credit Suisse...
MARCH 21, 2023
Starbucks, one of the largest coffee chains in the world, has announced that Laxman Narasimhan has assumed the role of the chief executive officer of the company on Monday, months after he joined the American company. The 55-year-old also joined the board of directors of Starbucks. He joined the company in October. He had been learning the...
Business
Meet SN Subrahmanyan, CEO whose salary is Rs 16.7 lakh per day for running Rs 3-lakh crore business
MARCH 21, 2022
Larsen and Toubro is one of the largest infrastructure companies in the world. Its market capitalisation is a whopping over Rs 3 lakh crore. It is being spearheaded by SN Subrahmanyan, one of the highest paid CEOs in India. Sekharipuram Narayanan Subrahmanyan is the CEO and Managing Director of the company known for handling gigantic infrastructure projects....
MARCH 20, 2023
San Francisco Indian Consulate vandalized by Khalistanis
India conveyed its strong protest in a meeting with the US Charge d'Affaires in Delhi after Khalistani supporters vandalized the Indian Consulate General in San Francisco.
"The US government was reminded of its basic obligation to protect and secure diplomatic representation. It was asked to take appropriate measures to prevent the recurrence...
Agriculture
‘The climate time-bomb is ticking’: The world is running out of time to avoid catastrophe, new UN report warns
MARCH 20, 2023
Floods in Jaffarabad district, Balochistan province, on August 26, 2022. Scientists found devastating floods across the country were made worse by climate change. - Fida Hussain/AFP/Getty Images/File
The world is rapidly approaching catastrophic levels of heating with international climate goals set to slip out of reach unless immediate and radical action is taken, according to a new UN-backed...
MARCH 17, 2023
This photo provided by the California Strawberry Commission shows a flooded Pajaro River area in Pajaro, Calif. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. California's strawberry farms have been hit hard by this year's winter storms. Industry experts estimate about a fifth of strawberry farms in the Watsonville and Salinas areas have been flooded since a levee ruptured last...
MARCH 17, 2023
Specifically, the 2018 report discusses the H-20 range with a mind to Asia, explaining that the H-20s reported range would “expand long-range offensive bomber capability beyond the second island chain,” placing areas such as the South China Sea at risk.
H-20: The stealth factor
While the H-20 certainly looks quite stealthy as it very closely seems to replicate a...
















































































































