Month: March 2024
Nexus MD Sameer Brij Verma quits to open multi-stage fund
Sameer Brij Verma, one of the managing directors at Nexus Venture Partners, is set to leave the venture capital firm to start his own investment…
Kate-spiracies explode on internet – Times of India
Kate Middleton has long been a magnet for unproven rumours: She pressured an art gallery to remove a portrait! She split from her husband! She…
Khalistan supporter jailed for 28 months for stabbing three people with kirpan during I-Day celebrations in Southall
LONDON: A Khalistan supporter has been jailed for 28 months after stabbing two Indian-origin men and a female police officer with his kirpan at Indian…
UK privacy watchdog launches probe into Kate Middleton’s medical data ‘breach’
NEW DELHI: The UK’s privacy watchdog is currently looking into reports alleging that staff at a hospital tried to access Kate Middleton‘s private medical records…
Pocket FM: Pocket FM raises $103 mn in Series D round from Lightspeed, Stepstone Group
Pocket FM, a leading audio entertainment platform, has raised $103 million in Series D funding led by Lightspeed with participation from Stepstone Group. The latest…
Startup Mahakumbh: Indian youth becoming job creators, says PM Modi
India’s “youth have opted to become job creators,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, lauding the country’s thriving startup ecosystem. Speaking at the Startup…
Singapore’s Indian-origin ex-transport minister facing corruption charges surrenders passport
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran, who is facing corruption charges, has surrendered his passport to the authorities on his return from Australia,…
Sikh group furious as slides put it next to Taliban, Ku Klux Klan in UK schools
A Sikh group is furious after discovering they are appearing on powerpoint slides next to the Taliban and the Ku Klux Klan in religious education…
Key US immigration reform recommendations made by AILA
MUMBAI: The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), a body of 16,000 plus professionals has written to President Joe Biden urging him to continue on the…
UK inflation slows to lowest level in almost 2.5 years
LONDON: Britain’s annual inflation rate fell more than expected in February, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling speculation that the Bank of England will start cutting…