JUNE 20, 2024
Donald Sutherland (left) with his son, ‘24’ star Kiefer (Getty)
Legendary actor Donald Sutherland — who starred in a diverse range of celebrated films including MASH, Don’t Look Now and The Hunger Games — has died at the age of 88 following a long illness.
His son, 24 star Kiefer Sutherland, announced the news with a heartfelt message posted...
JUNE 10, 2024
Today marks a key event that many investors have been waiting for. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), the artificial intelligence (AI) leader dominating the tech sector, begins trading on a split-adjusted basis. After weeks of anticipation, NVDA stock now trades at a much lower price.
As of this writing, it is trading at $120 per share after closing out trading last...
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73-year-old British billionaire Sir Richard Branson unveils succession plan to give Virgin Atlantic to his kids
JUNE 10, 2024
Holly Branson, Richard Branson and Sam Branson attend We Day UK at Wembley Arena on March 5, 2015. - Jo Hale/Redferns via Getty Images
Sir Richard Branson may be well past retirement age at 73 years old, but the risk-loving entrepreneur shows no sign of slowing down.
Even still, the Virgin Group CEO appears to be getting his affairs...
JUNE 6, 2024
Google suffered from yet another leak that revealed how the tech giant accidentally collected speech data from children, according to a new report.
It revealed thousands of internal incident reports by employees from 2013 through 2018, describing Google's mishandling of sensitive private information.
The voice collection included speeches for about a thousand kids who have been captured through YouTube...
JUNE 6, 2024
The artificial intelligence (AI) industry is buzzing with innovation and investment opportunities, especially with big names like AMD (AMD), Nvidia (NVDA), and Intel (INTC) showcasing their next-gen AI chips at Computex 2024. AMD unveiled a slew of new AI processors, including the MI325X accelerator, which will hit the market in Q4 2024. This chip packs a punch,...
JUNE 4, 2024
As the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls is underway, trends in the results show a surprising shift. The BJP is unlikely to cross the majority mark as they have only reached 240 mark and are not expected to reach 275 mark. The NDA is leading in only about 300 seats, while the INDIA opposition...
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INDIA: Madhya Pradesh HC judgment on Hindu-Muslim marriage regressive, against law, say legal experts
JUNE 4, 2024
The Madhya Pradesh high court judgment holding that the marriage of a Hindu girl and a Muslim boy would be invalid even under the Special Marriage Act (SMA) is regressive and against the purpose of law, lawyers said.
“The said judgement, apart from being regressive, also fails to consider the very purpose of the Special Marriage Act, 1954....
JUNE 4, 2024
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) on Tuesday said it will soon submit a proposal to Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) for launching of its first student satellite 'Thaparsat' to monitor pollution in north India. The Thapar satellite program aims to monitor environment issues and real-time pollution levels in Punjab and the northern region of India,...
Asia
INDIA ELECTIONS – From Smriti Irani to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury: Biggest upsets in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
JUNE 4, 2024
NEW DELHI: The 2024 Lok Sabha elections have been marked by several surprising upsets, with some prominent political figures facing unexpected defeats in their strongholds. Among the biggest upsets, Union minister Smriti Irani appears to be on the verge of losing the Amethi seat to Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma, despite her previous victory against Rahul Gandhi...
Asia
INDIA: Lok Sabha Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Will Modi Return as PM For Third Term? Counting of Votes Today
JUNE 4, 2024
Voting for the 543 seats of the Lok Sabha took place across the country in seven phases between April 19 and June 1
Will it be a third straight term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or will the INDIA bloc be able to spring a surprise? Results of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 results...