Sajeeb Wazed Joy expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government for protecting his mother and appealed to India to help build international opinion and exert pressure to restore democracy in Bangladesh. Sheikh Hasina, who quit as prime minister and fled Bangladesh, will be back in the country as soon as democracy is … Read more
Namit Malhotra, Producer and CEO of British visual effects company DNEG Image: Neha Mithbawkar for Forbes India Namit Malhotra was deeply enamoured by filmmaking as a youngster. Born into a film family—his grandfather [MN Malhotra] was a cinematographer while his father [Naresh] produced blockbusters like the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer Shahenshah—in Mumbai, he was initially inclined … Read more
Reuters Fans at the Olympics are trying out a new AI-powered talent spotting system that hopes to find the gold medallists of the future. Its developers aim to use a portable version of the technology to bring advanced sport science to remote areas around the world. As the alarm sounds, Tacto races frantically to swipe … Read more
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore took off for the International Space Station on June 5, aboard a Boeing Starliner spacecraft, — to visit the orbiting lab for about a week and return in mid-June. But thruster failures and helium leaks on Boeing’s new Starliner capsule prompted NASA and Boeing to keep them … Read more
Bhavish Aggarwal has started companies operating in a range of industries from online payments to AI. Image: Bloomberg 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 09 2024 | 11:25 AM IST By Satviki Sanjay, Advait Palepu and Pui Gwen Yeung Just two years ago, Bhavish Aggarwal was facing one of his biggest tests. A … Read more
Getty Images Around 59,000 people are still living in government relief camps in Manipur More than a year has passed since a deadly ethnic conflict devastated homes and claimed over 220 lives in India’s north-eastern Manipur state. But its more than three million residents are still waiting for peace. Clashes erupted in May last year … Read more
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court granted anticipatory bail to the proprietor of a rice mill alleged who allegedly misappropriated paddy stock worth `1.32 crore. Justice J. Sridevi was dealing with a petition filed by Chakinarapu Saritha. It was alleged by the district manager, Telangana Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, Mancherial, that during Kharif 2021-22, 2,017.280 metric … Read more
4 min read Last Updated : Aug 08 2024 | 11:18 PM IST The Waqf (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday and referred to a joint parliamentary panel for wider scrutiny after the INDIA bloc parties termed it an “attack” on the Constitution, and aimed at targeting Muslims. Lok … Read more
Hysata Paul Barrett’s firm has developed tech to make cheaper green hydrogen “If you remember being a kid and blowing up a balloon or into a milkshake, your cheeks got sore because there is an energy penalty associated with bubble formation.” Paul Barrett, the Dublin-born chief executive of the Australian green energy firm Hysata, is … Read more