Month: July 2023
Byju’s co-founder Divya Gokulnath shares employees’ post-town hall messages
Byju’s co-founder Divya Gokulnath took to Instagram to share ‘positive messages’ from employees who reached out to her following a town hall meeting that was…
Suu Kyi: Myanmar’s Supreme Court to hear Aung San Suu Kyi pleas
BANGKOK: Myanmar’s Supreme Court scheduled hearings for this month to consider appeals from ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against her conviction in cases that…
Pfizer: Ex-Pfizer staffer, aide from India charged with insider trading
NEW YORK: A former Pfizer statistician and his accomplice, both hailing from India, have been charged with insider trading by the US financial regulator Securities…
Satellite photos, reports suggest Belarus building army camp for Wagner fighters
MINSK: Satellite images analysed by the Associated Press on Saturday showed what appeared to be a newly built military-style camp in Belarus, with statements from…
‘Don’t refer to it as Gabbar Singh Tax’: Nirmala Sitharaman to GST’s critics
As the Goods and Services Tax (GST) marks sixth anniversary on Saturday, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman slammed critics dubbing it as the “Gabbar Singh…
Dutch king apologizes for his country’s role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition
AMSTERDAM: Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized Saturday for his country’s role in slavery and asked for forgiveness in a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops…
Ukraine’s deadly new missile was created to hit Saddam Hussein in his bathtub
NEW DELHI: Over the past few weeks, Ukraine has been smashing Russian military targets using an ultra-precise cruise missile built by the British that was…
Meghan: UK press watchdog finds a tabloid column about hate for Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan, was sexist
LONDON: A column in The Sun tabloid that fantasized about seeing Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan, being pelted with feces as she was paraded naked through…
Biden to host Swedish PM for talks on NATO, Ukraine
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will host Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson next week to talk about transatlantic security cooperation and the war in Ukraine,…
How HDFC-HDFC Bank merger propels lender to the global stage
The merger between HDFC Bank Ltd and Housing Development Finance Corp has brought about a significant transformation in the domestic as well as global banking…