New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Delhi and West Bengal governments on Tuesday for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme due to “political interests” and said he was pained that the elderly in these places cannot avail of free treatment under the expanded program. The prime minister on Tuesday … Read more
This Festival of lights, why not celebrate in a way that creates unforgettable memories? Diwali is all about family, gifts and festive treats! But this year, with a long weekend on the horizon, it is the perfect opportunity to break away from the usual routine and embark on a family getaway. Just a short flight … Read more
Spira’s book is the message that challenges are not roadblocks, but stepping stones to success. Andrew Spira, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, has released his latest book “Andrew Spira’s Techniques For Overcoming Challenges to Achieve Entrepreneurial Success.” This insightful guide, available on Amazon Kindle, offers readers a comprehensive roadmap to navigate the often turbulent waters of … Read more
Meet Sharan Sharma, a visionary filmmaker blending global and Indian influences in his storytelling. With critically acclaimed films like Gunjan Saxena and Mr. and Mrs. Mahi, he’s making waves in Bollywood. Sharan shares insights into his creative journey and the future of Indian cinema. What inspired your transition from USC to Bollywood, and what were … Read more
Mumbai: The longlists for the Godrej Literature Live! Literary Awards for Fiction, Non-Fiction and Business are out! The awards aim to recognise and encourage literary talent across these genres, among both established and new writers. The awards are one of the highlights of Godrej Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest and the winners will be named … Read more
There was no immediate reaction from either Buch or the Adani group to the allegations. However, previously both the SEBI chief and the Adani group had separately dismissed allegations of any wrongdoing. The Congress Tuesday levelled fresh conflict of interest charges against SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch, with Rahul Gandhi claiming a “Monopoly Bachao Syndicate” … Read more
Beijing: In a major setback to China’s BRI, Brazil has decided against joining Beijing’s multi-billion-dollar initiative becoming the second country after India in the BRICS bloc not to endorse the mega project. Brazil, headed by President Lula da Silva, will not join the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and instead seek alternative ways to collaborate … Read more
As the world is rapidly moving towards the evolving digital space, skills like problem-solving have become more important than ever. The entire market size of AI is projected to grow from USD 214.6 billion in 2024 to 1,339.1 billion in 2030 with a CAGR of 35.7%. In Today’s scenario, skills like problem-solving are not just … Read more
JERUSALEM: Israel’s parliament on Monday approved a bill banning the main UN aid agency in the war-devastated Gaza Strip, as the government said it was mulling proposed talks with Hamas on a hostage release deal. Despite objections from the United States and warnings from the UN Security Council, Israeli lawmakers overwhelmingly passed the bill banning … Read more
Let us discuss what is called merit. The British middle class is 60 per cent of the population. The working class, the set of people employed in labour and other blue-collar work, is 14 per cent. In India, what is called the middle class is so small that it is statistically just a blip. Statisticians … Read more