SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Former Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata has been the talk of the business world for many years now but he has always kept his private life under wraps, choosing to live a quiet and comfortable life for several years after his retirement. While Ratan Tata prefers to live a modest lifestyle, his retirement home in Mumbai's Colaba...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Two months following Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit to the US, President Joe Biden arrived in New Delhi on Friday to participate in the G20 Leaders' Meeting scheduled for September 9-10. On the eve of the mega summit, the two leaders held bilateral talks at PM Modi's official residence.
PM Modi and President Biden appreciated the...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
FILE - Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talks at the Capitol in Washington, April 19, 2023. - J. Scott Applewhite/AP, FILE
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday she will run for reelection in 2024.
"Now more than ever our City needs us to advance San Francisco values and further our recovery," Pelosi wrote in a post to X,...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
DNIPRO, Ukraine — New details about how Elon Musk limited Starlink satellite internet service to prevent Ukraine from attacking Russian ships in Crimea last year have provided a stark reminder of how vital the service is to Kyiv’s forces — and how success on the battlefield depends partly on the whims of a mercurial billionaire.
Musk’s company SpaceX...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
What’s so special about ‘Krishna Janmashtami’?
Krishna Janmashtami, also known as Krishnashtami, Janmashtami, or Gokulashtami, is an annual Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth manifestation of Hindu deity Vishnu. Krishna is described as a very powerful deity.
Krishna's birth is commemorated and observed on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha) in...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
FILE - Heavy traffic heads south on Interstate 93 over the Zakim Bridge, Friday, Sep. 1, 2023, in Boston. Cars are getting an “F” in data privacy. A new study released Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, found that most major brands admit they may be selling your personal data, with half saying they will share it with the...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Pirola Variant of Covid-19
A coronavirus variant has raised concern across the world amid rise in cases in the United States, UK, China and parts of Europe. The new BA.2.86 variant, named ‘Pirola’, is a highly mutated variant of the Omicron strain of the coronavirus, which emerged in 2021 and led to huge cases and deaths.
Pirola has over...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
AAP MP Raghav Chadha.
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party amid the controversy over Rashtrapati Bhawan's G20 dinner invite bearing ‘President of Bharat’.
“We might consider changing the name of our alliance to BHARAT in the next meeting. Meanwhile the BJP should now start thinking of a new name...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
AP Poll Trump Indictments.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith warned Tuesday that former President Donald Trump's “daily” statements risk tainting a jury pool in Washington in the criminal case charging him with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Trump's provocative comments about both Smith's team and U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu’s invite to G20 delegates for a dinner along with an official communication identifying Narendra Modi as the “Prime Minister of Bharat” sparked speculation on whether the government was moving to drop “India” as the country's name.
This was not the first time that the government favoured use of Bharat. It transpires that the...
