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India sees its future with America, America sees its future with India: US envoy
US envoy Eric Garcetti, at a USI defence conclave, stressed stronger India-US ties post-PM Modi's US visit. Emphasizing technology, climate, and military cooperation to counter global conflicts and security threats, he highlighted the importance of sovereign borders, describing America-India relations as crucial for maintaining global peace and halting aggressive war machines.
Can Joe Biden serve another term? News anchor who interviewed him says “I don’t think so”
George Stephanopoulos who had earlier interviewed Joe Biden said in an off the cuff interaction that he didn’t believe that Biden will be able to serve another term as the US President. He immediately regretted these comments. During the interview conducted by him, Biden dismissed concerns pertaining to his ‘cognitive health’ as well as demands calling for his replacement on the ballot box.
After United Kingdom, America too can have an Indian-origin leader
Kamala Harris, born to an Indian mother, who had migrated to the US, and Jamaican father, tops the list of the probables if Biden pulls out of the race. Amid the swirling uncertainties, discussions among top Democratic circles are already shifting towards the prospect of Vice President Kamala Harris potentially leading the party in the upcoming election.
Argentina vs Ecuador Copa America 2024 quarterfinals live: Predictions, how to watch Lionel Messi's game
Lionel Messi's Argentina will play Ecuador in Copa America 2024 quarterfinals. Messi's injury update has also been revealed by Argentina team management.
Economic cracks are getting exposed in the 2024 market bounty
Dispiriting trends that have been visible for months now alongside the frenzy for megacap tech stocks and private credit – are on display yet again. Companies with dicey balance sheets have underperformed anew in June. Equal-weighted stock benchmarks where disruptive AI market leaders have the same weighting as industrial bellwethers have lagged yet again.
Guyana diaries: Bhojpuri nights, ubiquitous Hindu temples & booming economy
Guyana exudes a strong sense of Indianness that resonates deeply with visitors from India, particularly noticeable in Georgetown, its capital and the only English-speaking country in South America. The Providence Cricket Stadium greets visitors with a prominent "Bhojpuri Nights" banner, reflecting the cultural blend. Nearby, ISKCON stands as one of Georgetown's largest temples, underscoring the presence of Indian culture. Renowned eateries like the one owned by former West Indies cricketer Ramnaresh Sarwan offer a taste of familiar cuisine.
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US Presidential Elections: Georgia, setting for Joe Biden- Donald Trump debate, as divided as America itself
US Presidential Elections: Atlanta, Georgia, the site of the upcoming presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, holds significant political and cultural weight beyond just being a debate venue. As the birthplace of CNN, the city has long been a hub of media influence, shaping national discourse. This debate, hosted by CNN, underscores Atlanta's role in the electoral process, highlighting Georgia's emergence as a swing state in recent elections.
Is climate change leading to frequent and high intensity heat waves in North America?
A study by a group of scientists have found that climate change caused by anthropogenic factors has caused an increase in the number of high intensity heat waves in North America. This serves as an early warning for all the stakeholders to tackle the issue of increased emissions.
Lupin enters CDMO business, names Abdelaziz Toumi as CEO of new subsidiary
Lupin, a pharmaceutical company, has launched a new subsidiary named Lupin Manufacturing Solutions (LMS) to enter the Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) business. Abdelaziz Toumi (Abdel), with extensive experience in biotech, pharma, and CDMO sectors across multiple continents, has been appointed as the CEO of LMS.
Tech Mahindra arm Comviva strengthens leadership in Europe, North America
Tech Mahindra said in a statement, "The new leaders will aim to support Comviva's strategic vision based on the new market expansion and deep client relationship." To enhance its focus on growth, the digital solutions provider has divided Europe into two sub-regions. Salah Rich, head of Europe 1 subregion, will lead the markets of Italy, Russia and France.
'Captain America: Brave New World': Giancarlo Esposito explains his role. When will MCU film be released?
It is confirmed that Giancarlo Esposito will be seen as a villain in the upcoming movie. Further, details regarding his role are still not clear.
Chinese firms turn from ‘Panda’ to ‘Skunk’ as US tensions flare
Chinese investments in the US have trailed behind smaller economies like Spain and Singapore in recent years, according to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.
InterGlobe Aviation shares rally 3% after doubling Q4 profit. Brokerages increase target price up to Rs 5,192
InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo Airlines, witnessed a significant uptick in its stock price on Friday, with shares climbing almost 3% on the BSE to reach a new 52-week high of Rs 4,520. This surge followed a more than doubling of the company's Profit After Tax (PAT) to Rs 1,895 crore in the fourth quarter.
Swiftly Soaring: Taylor Swift's Eras tour sparks surge in European air travel for upcoming summer season
Taylor Swift's Eras tour is significantly impacting travel and the economy, causing a 25% increase in demand for flights to European destinations like Lisbon and Madrid. United Airlines and Delta plan to fly around three million passengers over Memorial Day weekend, a 5% rise from last year. Tourism is expected to surge as American fans flock to cheaper European concerts, with ticket prices exceeding $1,000 due to high demand and strict resale rules. Milan saw a 45% rise in passengers for Swift's July concert debut.
'Star Trek 3: The Search for Spock': Where can you watch it on its 40th anniversary?
The 40th anniversary of the movie will see a UK theatrical release. Fans are excited to relive the magic of the 1984 hit movie.
Slowing EV sales are upending banker climate strategies
The global electric vehicle market faces challenges as China leads in EV development, impacting sales in Europe and US. Policy interventions are expected due to China's dominance and US tariff increases on Chinese imports.
Best place to live in USA: Check full list, key details
Best place to live in the US top ten list is out and there are some interesting city and locations.
Who was Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's hardline president who died in a helicopter crash?
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, considered a hard-liner and a potential successor to the supreme leader, died in a helicopter crash in a mountainous northwestern region, Iranian media reported. Raisi, who previously ran Iran's judiciary and faced U.S. sanctions over his role in the 1988 mass executions, became president in 2021 in an election with historically low turnout. As president, he supported Iran's uranium enrichment and aggressive foreign policy, including attacks on Israel.
Bharti Airtel shares gain 2% despite missing Q4 estimates. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Bharti Airtel shares rose 2% to Rs 1,312.80 despite a 31% YoY profit decline to Rs 2,072 crore. Revenue grew 4% to Rs 37,599 crore. ARPU was Rs 209. Brokerages have a neutral stance on the stock. Motilal Oswal suggests a buy call.
Tesla's EV charging team layoffs threaten to slow Biden's program to electrify highways
Elon Musk's Tesla charging team changes jeopardize fast-charging station deployment, influencing Biden's U.S. highway electrification. NEVI program, with $5 billion funding, encounters delays. Various key players like EVgo and ChargePoint brace for potential opportunities amidst Tesla's alterations.
Rahul Gandhi takes advice from uncle in America: PM Modi reacts to Sam Pitroda's 'racist' remarks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to Sam Pitroda's controversial remark by accusing Rahul Gandhi of seeking advice from an "uncle in America" and likened him to a third umpire in cricket. Modi criticized Pitroda's statement for allegedly abusing people based on their skin color. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh issued a statement distancing the party from Pitroda's analogies, calling them unfortunate and unacceptable.
KM Birla said to mull seeking $1.2 billion in Novelis IPO
Novelis IPO: Hindalco may target a valuation of about $18 billion for Atlanta-based Novelis, the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private.
Paytm shares fall 5% after COO Bhavesh Gupta resigns
Paytm Share Price: On Monday, shares of One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, experienced a 5% decline, reaching a day's low of Rs 351.70. This drop followed the company's disclosure to the exchanges regarding the resignation of Bhavesh Gupta, who served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President of Paytm.
Ola Cabs plans $500 million IPO, to appoint banks soon: Report
SoftBank-backed Ola is India's answer to Uber and plans to file papers for approval with the country's market regulator within three months, said the sources, who declined to be named as the matter is confidential.
Bank of America Q1 Results: Profits fall 18% on higher expenses, charge-offs
Bank of America's first-quarter profits decreased due to higher expenses related to rising interest rates, surpassing expectations. The bank made a $700 million payment to the FDIC to support the deposit insurance fund, impacting its earnings.
Malay Joshi succeeds Srini Pallia as CEO of Wipro’s Americas 1
Malay Joshi's appointment comes just days after his predecessor, Srini Pallia, was appointed as CEO and MD of Wipro. In his former role, Joshi helped clients drive successful enterprise transformations, enhancing client experience (CX) and strengthening delivery.
Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte quits, to be replaced by Americas chief Srini Pallia
Srinivas Pallia, who was the CEO for the company's Americas 1 area, will take over as the new CEO and Managing Director from April 7, the company added.
'Eclipse Across America':Total solar eclipse on Disney+, Hulu, Nat Geo Wild, ABC News. Know when it will be live from your city
ABC News and Nat Geo have announced that 'Eclipse Across America' will be broadcast live from Texas, Illinois, the shores of Lake Eerie in Ohio, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, Niagara Falls, Maine, Vermont and Arkansas.
Are immigrants the secret to America's economic success?
The author discusses the impact of immigration on the U.S. economy, emphasizing its positive contribution to economic growth. Despite concerns raised by some politicians, evidence suggests that immigration has not led to job displacement or wage reduction for native-born workers. Instead, immigrants often complement the skills of native workers and contribute to expanding the economy's productive capacity.
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