AllianceChicago is a unique organization. A federally funded health center network of more than 76 community health centers operating in more than 23 states, its work is centered on improving personal, community and public health through innovative collaboration. The collaboration has been in operation for more than 25 years and is committed to developing and … Read more
Reuters If the leaks to local papers are true, even Israel’s defence chiefs are urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to make a deal and agree a ceasefire in Gaza. Since Israel’s negotiators last made the trip to the Qatari capital for talks, the stakes – and the pressures – have only grown. In Israel, the … Read more
Google said on Wednesday that an Iranian group linked to the country’s Revolutionary Guard has tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts of roughly a dozen people linked to Joe Biden, the former president Donald Trump and the vice-president, Kamala Harris, since May. The tech company’s threat intelligence arm said the group was still actively … Read more
Reflecting on women’s sport at the Paris Olympics leaves me feeling torn. Parity was proudly announced in numbers of male and female athletes and it was an important milestone. Though it’s hardly reassuring it took 124 years since women debuted, also in Paris. There were some incredible highs, such as Keely Hodgkinson’s scintillating performance on … Read more
With their straw hats and stripey shirts, Venice’s distinguished gondoliers have been deftly rowing passengers through the narrow canals of the lagoon city for centuries. Now they are seeking to add to their number to ensure that the tradition of their ancient profession endures. Venice’s city hall has announced this week that it is on … Read more
Hyderabad: The US economy has shown signs of weakness which increased markets’ expectations of interest rate cuts by the Fed, while the ECB and the BoE have already cut once. The BoJ, meanwhile, hiked rates adding to JPY appreciation, carry trade worries and global market volatility. Policy rhetoric in China has stepped up, although the … Read more
It is a burning high summer in the Swiss lakeside town of Locarno and the Indian movie star Shah Rukh Khan is flying in: the king, the emperor, the Baadshah of the movies, the man whose fanbase-headcount makes him one of the world’s biggest stars. Starting as the Bollywood bad guy in early 90s films … Read more
Anand Mahindra (L), Chairman Mahindra Group, Anupam Thareja, Co-founder of Classic legends Pvt. Ltd (Photo: KAMLESH PEDNEKAR) 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 15 2024 | 8:31 PM IST Anand Mahindra-backed Classic Legends that owns iconic British motorcycle brand BSA, brought in the BSA Gold Star 650cc to India at a competitive pricing … Read more
Sixth-formers in England are enjoying a bumper crop of top A-level results, surpassing previous pre-pandemic highs in the proportion of A* and A grades awarded, thanks in part to strong performances in maths and sciences. In maths, which had more than 100,000 A-level candidates nationally for the first time, 42% of 18-year-olds in England got … Read more
Illustration: Binay Sinha 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 15 2024 | 7:53 PM IST With 442 million gamers, India is the second-largest gaming market in the world behind China, but when it comes to games developed in India for global gamers, there are few major titles. Hence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s … Read more