Spread the love Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif. ) has raised alarms over the growing influence of tech billionaires and AI executives in global policymaking, after their participation in G7 summit discussions alongside US President Donald Trump. In a post on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) Khanna wrote, “As we approach our 250th birthday, we did not fight...
Fortnite x Olivia Rodrigo confirmed: Skins, release date, price details & more
Spread the love Image via Olivia Rodrigo and Fortnite The Fortnite Festival roster is about to get another massive addition, and Olivia Rodrigo has officially confirmed her collaboration with Fortnite. She essentially shared a story on her social media platforms, where she was playing the battle royale title.Although the things she shared didn’t reveal a lot of things, the story...
After 43 yrs, US family sells electrical firm for $1.7bn, makes 540 workers millionaires
Spread the love A small-town US family has sold their electrical-equipment company for $1.7 billion and handed their 540 full-time workers a combined $240 million, with the average employee walking away with around $443,000.The company is Fibrebond, a Minden, Louisiana-based maker of enclosures for electrical equipment that the Walker family ran for 43 years before selling to power-management giant Eaton...
UK telecom giants roll out ‘kill switch’ to block stolen phones from working: How it works
Spread the love Representative Image Two of the United Kingdom’s largest mobile network providers, Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneThree, have launched a new “kill switch” technology designed to disable smartphones stolen from their retail stores. According to a report by The Financial Times, the move comes after major handset manufacturers, including Apple and Samsung, resisted pressure to introduce a broader,...
India-EU FTA to open nearly entire European market for Indian exports by 2027: Goyal
Spread the love India-EU FTA to open nearly entire European market for Indian exports by 2027: Goyal India and the European Union are set to sign their long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) by December this year, with the pact likely to come into force between February and March 2027, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.Addressing chartered accountants...
‘The moment we … ‘ : Pakistan defence minister issues war threat to India over Indus Water Treaty
Spread the love Pakistan defence minister issues war threat to India over Indus Water Treaty Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif has issued a warning to India, saying Islamabad could resort to military action if its water security comes under threat. His remarks come as Pakistan grapples with a worsening water crisis, more than a year after New Delhi suspended the...
‘Absolutely makes zero sense’: Ex-India pacer blasts Gambhir-led team management
Spread the love India’s headcoach Gautam Gambhir, right and captain Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) Former India and Karnataka fast bowler Dodda Ganesh has criticised the Indian team management, led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, for resting KL Rahul during the third and final ODI against Afghanistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.Rahul, who featured in the first two matches...
Capturing sunlight in a bottle and using it when needed
Spread the love Thanks to the initiatives of UNESCO and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), most countries across the world have adopted ‘green’ solutions that reduce environmental carbon dioxide. The use of solar panels to capture sunlight and turn it into electricity has been a particularly successful strategy. Many countries across the world have seen a large-scale...
‘Exam doesn’t matter, my burqa & identity do’: NEET aspirant stopped at Ajmer exam centre
Spread the love Kulsum Bano in Ajmer alleged she was prevented from entering the exam hall unless she removed her burqa and dupatta AJMER: A burqa-wearing candidate at a NEET-UG re-examination centre in Ajmer, Rajasthan, on Sunday alleged that she was stopped from entering the examination venue unless she removed her burqa and dupatta.The candidate, identified as Kulsum Bano, said...
NEET aspirant given Abu Dhabi centre takes re-test in Nagpur after NTA correction
Spread the love NEET aspirant given Abu Dhabi centre takes re-test in Nagpur after NTA correction NEW DELHI: A NEET-UG 2026 candidate from Nagpur, who was initially allotted an examination centre in Abu Dhabi, appeared for the medical entrance re-test on Sunday after the National Testing Agency (NTA) revised his centre to Nagpur following widespread concern over the issue.The student...
