NOVEMBER 1, 2024
US President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands at the beginning of a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018
As the United States presidential election approaches on November 5, polls show Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump locked in a tight, too-close-to-call...
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Historian and American University professor Allan Lichtman answers questions during an interview with AFP in Bethesda, Maryland, on September 7, 2024. Lichtman created a model using 13 true/false criteria to predict whether the presidential candidate of the incumbent party will win or lose the next election. According to his model, democratic candidate Kamala Harris will win the...
OCTOBER 31, 2024
World’s largest road networks in 2024
The United States has the world’s largest road network, stretching nearly 4.1 million miles (6.6 million kilometres). This extensive system includes a vast interstate highway network, as well as state, county, and local roads, providing access to nearly every part of the country. Following the U.S. is India, with just under 4...
31, 2024
Solo dining is on the up year on year and is expected to get only get more popular - Andrew Crowley
“Oh, I hadn’t quite finished,” I apologise as the waiter tries to dart my plate away. He gives me a knowing look. I’m a woman eating alone on Saturday evening. He does the restaurant maths: hardly a valued...
Business
My wife and I gave up $1 million in Big Tech pay to move from California back to India. I couldn’t find purpose in the US.
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Nithin Hassan moved back to India in 2023 after nearly 20 years in the US. Nithin Hassan; BI/Chelsea Jia Feng
Nithin Hassan moved from California to Bengaluru in 2023 to launch his startup.
Hassan left a high-paying job at Meta to address urban greenery issues in India.
He enjoys building solutions that are close to home for...
Australia
Indian Cricket: No Cheteshwar Pujara? No Problem! Shane Watson Picks India’s Trump Card In Australia Tour
OCTOBER 9, 2024
A tough test awaits for India when they travel to Australia later this year. Rohit Sharma’s men are scheduled to take Australia in a five match Test series starting from November.
A lot of India’s World Test Championship fate will depend on how they perform in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Teams generally find it tough to set the ball...
OCTOBER 9, 2024
NEW DELHI: Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of one of India's biggest conglomerates Tata Group, died at 86 after prolonged illness. He was admitted to the hospital due to his age and related medical conditions.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned Ratan Tata and called him a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being.
"Shri Ratan Tata...
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Vice President and Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala Harris speaks during a rally at Ripon College on October 3, 2024, in Ripon, Wisconsin. - Jim Vondruska/Getty Images
Vice President Kamala Harris faced tough questions about how she’d pay for her economic plans, whether Democrats were too slow to enact border security measures, how she’d confront Russia over its war...
Community
Florida’s Retirees Are Fleeing: Experts Predict These 5 States Will Be Top Retirement Spots in 10 Years
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Charlotte, N.C. — $76,537 - digidreamgrafix / Shutterstock.com
As major Florida cities like Miami continue to grapple with the ever-increasing cost of living expenses, some retirees may question if it’s in their best financial interests to retire in Florida. This is especially true of individuals planning to retire in the next 10 years.
The “best” state to retire in...
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a rally at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Mich., Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. - AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File
Vice President Kamala Harris appears to be on track to receive the most votes this election among voters with a college degree, historically for a Democratic presidential nominee.
Harris is taking...