Donald Trump and Mohammed bin Salman (File photo) Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sought assistance from President Trump Thursday to help fight Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis, two sources familiar with the matter said Friday, as the Houthis stepped up their threat to the Red Sea.Trump held at least two phone conversations with the Saudi Crown…
MUMBAI: Whether AI will get us all killed by the end of the decade is still a matter of debate, but funding into artificial intelligence continues to soar.In fact, it is only getting bigger. Global AI funding touched a whopping $226 billion in the March quarter this year. That’s almost 80% of all global equity…
Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey invested USD 13.4 million to create a unique and sustainable dome house. Image credit: Instagram Robert Downey Jr., famous for ‘Iron Man,’ has built quite a big real estate portfolio over the years. From his Hollywood Hills estate to a USD 10 million windmill, he has several options. However,…
Swami Vivekananda was an Indian monk who founded the Ramakrishna Mission and introduced Vedanta and yoga to the Western world.He wasn’t just a spiritual teacher, but he cared deeply about India’s poverty and education, contributing to practical, service-based reform, not just philosophy.He once talked about the beautiful idea that people often feel a strange kind…
Supreme Court Justice JB Pardiwala questioned why the FSSAI was taking a two-phased approach. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has directed FSSAI to spell out details of how front-of-pack food warning labels will look, their shape, size, colour, placement on packets and the timeline of implementation, leaving nothing to the discretion of the food regulator.The court…
Adani Power’s 1,600 MW Jharkhand-based Godda thermal plant DHAKA: Bangladesh’s electricity supply Friday came under further strain, intensifying load shedding, after a technical “glitch” shut down one of the two units at Adani Power’s 1,600 MW Jharkhand-based Godda thermal plant.The setback came amid the nation’s struggle to generate enough electricity to meet demand due to…
MUMBAI: India’s retail credit market is showing a widening gap between the number of borrowers being added and the value of loans being accumulated, with consumer durable loans driving new borrower acquisition, while home and gold loans account for much of the portfolio growth.According to credit bureau CRIF’s ‘How India Lends’ report, gold loan outstandings…
Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan’s film ‘Haiwaan’ has opened to a modest response at the box office. The film, which marks the reunion of the leading men in the Priyadarshan directorial, began its box office run wih an earning of an estimated Rs 3 crore net.Haiwaan Day 1 box office: Rs 3 crore netAs…
Rishabh Sambyal served as President Droupadi Murmu’s Aide-de-Camp for three years. For three years, Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal’s life revolved around one person and one responsibility. As President Droupadi Murmu’s Aide-de-Camp, his days were governed by schedules, security protocols and the constant expectation that he should be where he was needed, often before anyone else…
NEW DELHI: India’s Brics presidency has yielded over 50 tangible and practical outcomes, including frameworks and action plans, across the four priority pillars of resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability, official sources said ahead of the summit that begins Saturday.According to Indian authorities, the takeaways for India include an unequivocal condemnation of terrorism and commitment to…