During Reliance Industries’ (RIL) annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday, Chairman Mukesh Ambani made a bold prediction that the conglomerate is on the verge of joining the ranks of the world’s top 30 most valuable companies. Ambani reflected on the company’s impressive growth, stating, “Our future shines brighter than our past. It took Reliance over […]
Russian-born Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, has been placed under formal investigation in France. His arrest is part of a broader investigation into organized crime activities on the social media and messaging app Telegram. Durov was detained after arriving in Paris on a private jet on Saturday. This detention has sparked discussions about the legal […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently reported that the ongoing Chandipura virus outbreak in India is the largest in two decades. According to the WHO, between early June and August 15, India’s Ministry of Health recorded 245 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), resulting in 82 deaths, with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 33%. […]
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is gearing up to establish a digital technology park on its campus, aimed at showcasing the latest advancements in agricultural technology. The university has already secured a ₹1.5 crore grant from Punjab and Sind Bank, which is funding the project as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative. PAU Vice-Chancellor […]
NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that Joe Root has the potential to surpass Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most runs in Test cricket, provided the English batsman maintains his form and drive over the next four years. Root recently reached the milestone of 12,000 Test runs during the Edgbaston Test against the […]
The Karnataka government issued a directive on Wednesday instructing all state departments to close their accounts with State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB). The government ordered that no further deposits or investments be made in these banks, citing allegations of financial misappropriation. The directive, detailed in a circular dated August 12, […]
Apple is expected to unveil its iPhone 16 series handsets next month. Reports suggest that the new models will primarily feature internal hardware upgrades, with screen sizes and designs remaining similar to the current iPhone 15 series. However, significant changes are anticipated in 2025. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple may discontinue the iPhone Plus […]
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Maldives’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer inaugurated High Impact Community Development Projects in Male on Friday. The two ministers also exchanged Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) as part of their ongoing cooperation. EAM Jaishankar highlighted the productive discussions he held with Minister Zameer, emphasizing the broad scope of […]
