File photo: Firefighters spray water in an attempt to extinguish a fire at the Putri Cempo landfill in Solo, Central Java province, Indonesia Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto has called for tougher laws and sanctions against people and companies responsible for forest and land fires, describing deliberate slash-and-burn clearing as “ecological terrorism” as the country battles…
India vs Afghanistan Live Score, 3rd T20I: With the three-match series already sealed, India could make changes to the playing XI and give players on the bench a chance when they take on Afghanistan in the third and final T20I in New Delhi on Thursday. India have dominated the series so far, making host Afghanistan…
Five years after buying his first Rolex at 16, Maressa says Clocked In has crossed $10 million in cumulative sales At 16, Michigan student Mason Maressa had saved $3,500 from working while attending high school. He could have used the money to buy a car. Instead, he spent it on a vintage Rolex Air-King, a…
IIT Madras alumnus clears UPSC, joins civil services, then walks away: ‘Things take a toll’ Clearing UPSC is a goal that many aspirants spend years working towards. But after achieving that goal and entering government service, some may still find themselves questioning whether the career is right for them. Bharani Vlsvss, an IIT Madras alumnus…
The $2.3 billion offering is among the largest IPOs in India. NSE IPO subscription status today: The National Stock Exchange of India’s Rs 225.69 billion ($2.3 billion) IPO received subscription of 42% on Thursday, the first day of bidding, indicating a somewhat muted opening for one of the country’s most closely watched offerings.Investors bid for…
Ram Gopal Varma reveals he loved Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara ahead of their collaboration on gangster film (Image Credit Instagram and IMDb) Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has revealed fresh details of his upcoming collaboration with director Mohit Suri, an unexpected pairing born out of Varma’s admiration for ‘Saiyaara’. In a recent chat, Varma opened up on…
The Moon is covered with impact marks from ancient collisions, including some of the largest craters in the Solar System. One enormous lunar basin stretches more than 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers) across. The Moon has been taking hits for billions of years, but one of its newest scars managed to escape notice entirely. An asteroid…
Sometimes change arrives slowly. And sometimes, three months are enough to change the direction of an entire year.The change won’t necessarily mean something dramatic happens overnight. It can come through a new career direction, an important relationship decision, relocation, changing priorities or simply reaching a point where the old way of living no longer makes…
MUMBAI: The upcoming domestic season is set to bring in some good news for match officials in domestic cricket.The Board of Control for Cricket in India is set to raise the match fees of domestic umpires and match referees from the 2026-27 season, which will resume after the Duleep Trophy with the Ranji Trophy -the…
Indian-origin US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi. Indian-origin US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has hit back at a Florida city councilman after he was told to “take your curry and go home”, saying America is his home and that no one can decide who belongs in the country.Palm Bay City Councilman Chandler Langevin directed the remark at Krishnamoorthi…
File photo: N Chandrasekaran A major battle has broken out at Tata Sons after Tata Trusts on Thursday called the board’s decision to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as chairman for another five-year term “illegal”, setting up a potential legal and governance dispute at the top of the Tata Group.The Trusts said the resolution approving Chandrasekaran’s reappointment…
For the employee behind a recent Reddit post, losing a job was difficult enough. What made the experience harder, he said, was the timing and the way the termination was handled. He claimed that his company informed him about his firing just two days before Diwali, leaving him deeply affected by the experience. Six months…
