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    India produces 20% of world's data: Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal

    Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal highlighted that India which constitutes 20 per cent of the world's population produces 20% of the world's digital data. The Ola founder underscored that India should actually produce even more data since we are young.

    Tesla Vs Tesla: HC orders mediation in trademark dispute between Musk's firm & Gurugram-based company

    The Delhi High Court has directed Tesla Inc. and Gurugram-based Tesla Power India to mediate their trademark dispute. Tesla Inc. alleges that Tesla Power India's use of the "Tesla" trademark infringes on its rights, causing consumer confusion and harming its business. Mediation is scheduled for July 18, with a further hearing on September 18.

    Giant oil tankers find new business after Houthi ship attacks

    Recent attacks by Yemen's Houthis have prompted oil-hauling supertankers to shift to carrying diesel, impacting global shipping routes.

    Who is Orlando Cepeda? Remembering the baseball Hall of Famer as he passes away at 86

    Orlando Cepeda was a household name in baseball in the 60s and 70s after he began his journey with the San Francisco Giants at just the age of 20. Cepeda passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind his on-ground antics and his name in the coveted Hall of Fame.

    Nike stock plunges as gloomy sales forecast fans growth concerns

    Nike faces stock woes and market challenges, prompting a potential shift in leadership under CEO John Donahoe's digital-focused strategy. The company's strategic pivots towards sustainability and product revamps aim to counter market pressures, signaling a critical phase for Nike's future direction and management dynamics.

    Amazon cloud giant AWS wants public sector to embrace AI

    Amazon's AWS, the world's biggest cloud computing outfit, is making a major push to entice the public sector to join the artificial intelligence revolution, as the generative AI race with Microsoft and Google heats up. The scramble for public sector adoption of generative AI comes as Microsoft's cloud business as well as Google Cloud are trying to bite into AWS' leadership of the market.

    • Are humans at risk from giant asteroid approaching the Earth? All you need to know

      Humans are currently at a risk of being wiped out from the surface of the Earth if an asteroid hurtling towards the planet really crashes down. Since the plans around combating such an imminent apocalyptic issue are still unknown, space nerds are worried to the core. Would this mean humanity may cease to exist in a few years if this really happens?

      Pay without work, and a complaint?

      French woman Laurence Van Wassenhove takes telecom giant Orange to court after receiving full salary for 30 years without work, citing 'moral harassment' due to medical conditions.

      Ilya Sutskever’s new startup is the latest of many AI ventures coming out of Big Tech

      Ilya Sutskever left OpenAI last month and is launching his own startup soon. This is the latest in a larger trend of professionals leaving tech titans to establish their own startups, pursue their own goals and avoid commercialisation of products.

      War, money, oil and the shaping of Aramco's giant share sale

      A large chunk of this month's $11.2 billion share sale was allocated to foreign investors, leading one person involved in the process to describe it as the deal the IPO was supposed to be. Its success could create a template for future Aramco sell-downs, which now seem likely as the Crown Prince - who's known as MBS - seeks cash to help fund his multitrillion-dollar Vision 2030 economic transformation project.

      View: India's pharma giants set sights on superior quality standards

      India, known as the 'pharmacy of the world,' ranks third in global drug production and supplies vaccines to over 200 countries. With a target to reach $120-130 billion by 2030, maintaining high quality is crucial. Focus areas include robust investigations, skilled workforce development, and embedding quality in product development. India faces increased scrutiny from global regulators, necessitating adherence to stringent quality standards. Recent moves by CDSCO aim to streamline drug export licensing. Upholding quality is key for India's pharmaceutical industry to remain a reliable global supplier.

      Cosmic collision of stars this summer can create a dazzling display in the sky, says NASA

      Stargazers are set to get a treat of their lifetime as a cosmic collision of two stars is on the cards, that will be visible through the naked eye from the Earth itself. This collision is expected to create a massive display of light in the sky that will indeed an extraordinary watch.

      THIS tech giant has become the first $1-trillion global brand. Know how it has beaten Google and Microsoft

      Apple is now the first brand ever to be valued at over $1 trillion. Apple updated the artificial intelligence (AI) features of its iPhones.

      United States of India: From Ahmedabad, Ooty, Mumbai, Delhi, meet USA's giant slayers

      Meet the T20 World Cup debutants, the USA cricket team, who shocked the cricket world by defeating Pakistan. From Monank Patel's journey from India to his leadership, to Saurabh Netravalkar's academia-sports balance, and others like Harmeet Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Milind Kumar, Nitish Kumar, and Jaspreet Singh, each player has a unique story of perseverance and dedication.

      Like a pop star, Nvidia's CEO Huang stirs up 'Jensanity' in Taiwan

      Huang, the local boy who made good, is the subject of wall-to-wall coverage on Taiwanese television and reporters trail him constantly. He was mobbed by attendees at the Computex tech trade fair and has featured in thousands of social media posts.

      Five players to watch out for in Twenty20 World Cup

      The Twenty20 World Cup kicks off with the United States facing Canada in Dallas on Saturday. The tournament features 20 teams and include associate nations along with T20 favorites. Star players to watch include Phil Salt of England, Jasprit Bumrah of India, Heinrich Klaasen of South Africa, Rachin Ravindra of New Zealand, and Nicholas Pooran of West Indies, each bringing unique strengths.

      Top EU data regulator says tech giants working closely on AI compliance

      Des Hogan, Data Protection Commissioner in Ireland, highlighted the broad powers of national regulators to enforce changes in AI products for data privacy compliance.

      Samsung Electronics union announces first-ever strike

      Samsung Electronics in wage negotiations with union since January, failed to narrow differences, known for producing high-end memory chips for generative AI.

      Google, Amazon, Apple lobby group opposes India's EU-like antitrust proposal

      India is drafting a new competition law to target big digital firms, with a U.S. lobby group urging a rethink to avoid potential business impacts.

      Gautam Gambhir set to be India head coach? Meets BCCI Secretary Jay Shah post KKR title triumph

      Gautam Gambhir celebrated his third IPL title with Kolkata Knight Riders, winning as a mentor after two victories as a player. After the win, He was seen with BCCI secretary Jay Shah, sparking speculation of him taking over as India's head coach from Rahul Dravid. Gambhir's strategic moves, including signing Mitchell Starc and forming a successful opening partnership, transformed KKR's fortunes.

      Saudi Arabia plans Aramco share sale as soon as June, sources say

      Saudi Arabia is planning a multi-billion-dollar share sale in energy giant Aramco as soon as June in what would be one of the region's biggest stock deals, two people familiar with the matter said. The offering could raise around $10 billion, one of the people said. The preparations are ongoing and the details could still change, the sources said, who were speaking on condition of anonymity because the matter is private.

      Haven't applied, won't apply for India coach's job: Andy Flower

      Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower confirmed he won't apply for the India coach's job after the team's IPL play-offs exit. Rahul Dravid won't continue post T20 World Cup, with BCCI inviting fresh applications by May 27. Flower, who was a successful red-ball coach for England, had guided the Alastair Cook-led team to a Test series win in India back in 2012.

      L&T dispatches ethylene oxide reactors to China

      Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said it has dispatched the world's heaviest ethylene oxide reactors -- a crucial component in petrochemical plants -- to China. The reactors were dispatched by the heavy engineering vertical of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for a project of chemical giant BASF in China, the company said in a statement.

      Nobel laureate & short story master Alice Munro passes away at 92

      Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that proved final after the author's 2012 collection, 'Dear Life.'

      Co-hosts from the Caribbean aiming to defy history and win a third Twenty20 World Cup title

      Daren Sammy, the former West Indies captain who led the team to two T20 World Cup titles, is now aiming to break a historical trend as the head coach by winning the 2024 T20 World Cup, hosted in the United States and the Caribbean. No host has ever won the tournament on home soil in its first eight editions. The West Indies' previous triumphs include the 2012 victory over Sri Lanka and the dramatic 2016 win against England. Sammy, optimistic about his squad's preparation and potential, believes they can "knock it out of this world."

      Team India to get a new head coach after T20 World Cup 2024: Who could replace Rahul Dravid? Top contenders

      BCCI invites applications for head coach with contenders like Stephen Fleming, Andy Flower, Gautam Gambhir, Justin Langer, and Virender Sehwag. The article covers details on the T20 World Cup schedule and India's squad for the tournament.

      Athiya Shetty's Instagram post sparks speculation amid KL Rahul-Sanjeev Goenka IPL controversy

      Following the recent loss of the Lucknow Super Giants under KL Rahul's leadership to the Hyderabad Sun Risers, a video surfaced on social media depicting a tense interaction between team owner Sanjeev Goenka and Rahul. This incident sparked speculation regarding Rahul's future as captain, with many assuming that Goenka was reproaching him for the team's performance. Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty, Rahul's spouse, shared a cryptic message on Instagram

      Virat Kohli should open in T20 World Cup: Sourav Ganguly

      Sourav Ganguly said India have picked a balanced squad for the T20 World Cup which has the wherewithal to land the trophy after a gap of 17 years. India's lone triumph in the T20 World Cup came in 2007, the inaugural edition held in South Africa. Kohli is the current Orange Cap holder in this IPL with 634 runs from 12 matches, averaging 70.44 and at an impressive strike-rate of 153.51, which is significantly higher than his career rate of 134.31.

      USA Cricket ropes Amul as lead arm sponsor of men's team for T20 WC

      Amul partners with USA Cricket for ICC T20 World Cup 2024. USA debuts in Dallas, TX. Amul sponsors Netherlands' team too. USA Cricket chairman Venu Pisike said, "Amul's extensive track record of sponsoring cricket teams underscores its commitment to nurturing talent, encouraging sportsmanship, and uniting communities globally. Collaborating with esteemed brands like Amul inspires us to strive for excellence both on and off the field."

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