BBC Radio 4/PA Media Playwright and screenwriter James Graham has called for more opportunities for working-class people in the TV industry. Delivering the MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival, Graham cited figures which suggest only 8% of people currently working in television are from a working-class background. He said that meant only a small … Read more
Which are the largest countries in the world? What makes them integral to the shifting socioeconomic landscape of the world? In this post, let’s discover the top 10 largest countries in the world. Top 10 largest countries in the world by Area Let’s look at the world’s biggest countries, from Russia to Canada, China, and … Read more
CPS Luke Moran’s attack was caught on police body-worn camera A father-of-three who left a police officer fearing for their life as he tried to smash a van window has been jailed for three years. Luke Moran, from Birkdale, was one of five people sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court on Wednesday for their part in … Read more
A recent Gartner survey found the majority of customers are “AI shy”: 64% say they’d rather companies not incorporate AI into the customer experience. Customers also were concerned about AI and incorrect information (42%), data security (34%) and bias/inequality (25%). Ethical AI can help organizations create innovative, trustworthy user experiences – protecting brands and allowing … Read more
Making goal-inconsistent decisions indeed made people more ambitious when setting their goal levels. Image: Shutterstock Have the Olympics inspired you to run a marathon, take up tennis, or work out more? Thanks to research, we are familiar with the positive impact of setting these goals on behavior and performance. However, we know less about what … Read more
“He looks perkier,” said my nine-year-old, passing the screen as I watched footage of Joe Biden speaking on the first day of the Democratic national convention in Chicago. The president did, indeed, look perkier, borne aloft by the gratitude of 23,000 people in the hall and the millions beyond it for the fact he is … Read more
Royal Stag Double Dark Peaty whiskey and Blenders Pride Four Elements Premium whiskey launched today. Image: Courtesy Pernod Ricard India Pernod Ricard India has introduced new versions of two of its popular whiskies: Royal Stag Double Dark Peaty whiskey and Blenders Pride Four Elements Premium whiskey. The launch follows the successful debut of Longitude 77, … Read more
They are probably the most famous band in the world, but without a dilapidated building in Liverpool, a lucky bet on a race horse and one woman’s ambitious dream, the Beatles may never have existed. The Casbah Coffee Club, owned by the mother of the band’s original drummer, Pete Best, is where it all began … Read more
In recognition of this remarkable feat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi designated August 23 ‘National Space Day’. T On August 23 each year, India will celebrate ‘National Space Day’, commemorating the historic landing of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram Lander in the Moon’s south polar region in 2023. This achievement not only made India the fourth country to land … Read more
Gunjan Shah, MD and CEO, Bata India Image: Madhu Kapparath Prague, September 2018. The then President of India was about to reiterate an unmistakable perception, belief, and ‘reality’. “Bata is a brand with which all Indians have grown up and which all of us consider our own,” Ram Nath Kovind underlined during an official trip … Read more