OCTOBER 28, 2023
With an aim to prevent student visa frauds, like the one that came to light in June this year involving 700 Indian students, Canada has now come up with a new verification process.
Even as Canada says it is not going to cap the number of international students, they are rolling out a scheme to verify their letters...
OCTOBER 26, 2023
In a groundbreaking discovery, seismic waves generated by a meteorite impact on Mars have provided scientists with new insights into the Red Planet's deep interior.
The data, collected by Nasa's InSight lander, has led to a significant reassessment of the planet's internal structure.
The seismic data reveals an unknown layer of molten rock encircling a liquid metallic core, which...
OCTOBER 26, 2023
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: People walk and shop in a lower Manhattan shopping mall on September 13, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Is it a last hurrah? Or just another strong showing from an economy that continues to defy the doomsayers?
The U.S. economy shifted into a higher gear in the...
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Fan club: Afghanistan's players greet their fans after defeating Pakistan in Chennai on October 23. - R.Satish BABU
The ongoing Cricket World Cup has thrown up some shock results, huge totals and incredible performances in its three weeks of action.
Unbeaten India lead the 10-team table with all the sides having played five games each in the round-robin tournament.
AFP...
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said that giving up on developing Windows phones was a serious mistake. The 56-year-old had written off $7.6 billion related to Microsoft’s acquisition of the Nokia phone business a year after taking over as CEO in 2014.
In an interview with Business Insider, the Indian-origin CEO admitted that Microsoft’s “exit” from the phone...
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Ray Dalio. - Eoin Noonan/Getty Images
Wall Street leaders issued grim economic outlooks at an event in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
Ray Dalio, Jamie Dimon, David Solomon, Larry Fink, and Steve Schwarzman all shared their views.
They tackled topics such as inflation, recession, the Israel-Hamas war, and commercial real estate.
Some of Wall Street's biggest names issued bleak...
OCTOBER 23, 2023
O'Leary says you need to have $5M in the bank. - Phillip Faraone / Getty Images
Everyone has a certain number or dollar amount that they believe would be enough.
For entrepreneur Kevin O’Leary, that number is $5 million. “You have to get to a place where you have $5 million in the bank,” he said in a video...
OCTOBER 23, 2023
New Delhi, INDIA - Earning millions for a top Indian cricketer isn't a big deal but spending those millions to take one's game to the next level isn't everyone's cup of tea.
But then Mohammed Shami wouldn't have been an exceptional cricketer had he not shown time and again why he is away from the grind.
As he...
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Financial tech company Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has launched a Alternate Investment Fund (AIF) ‘VSS Investments Fund’, in a bid to invest in electric vehicle (EV) and artificial intelligence (AI) startups, the media has reported. The fund has a total size of Rs 20 crore with a green shoe of Rs 10 crore, making...
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Former Indian captainand legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi.
Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi, a legendary spinner, died at the age of 77 years on Monday. Between 1967 and 1979, the legendary spinner played 67 Tests for India, taking 266 wickets. In addition, he took seven wickets in ten One-Day Internationals.
Bedi, along with Erapalli Prasanna, BS Chandrasekhar, and...
