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Dato Sri Vijay Eswaran has bite-sized life lessons for the gadget-rich, time-poor generation
For the generation that’s overwhelmed by information and yet has few tools for using it right, Dato Sri Vijay Eswaran, business magnate and bestselling author with a rock-star appeal, offers bite-sized life lessons. He has very recently launched an audio version of his book Two Minutes from the Abyss, first published a decade ago.
IIT Kanpur inks MoU with Samsung to research on health, generative AI, cloud
IIT Kanpur, Samsung partners for research in multiple sectors
Elon Musk’s Neuralink implants wireless brain chip in man
Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday (January 30, 2024) said his Neuralink company has implanted a wireless brain chip in a person and he is currently recovering. “The first human received an implant from @Neuralink yesterday and is recovering well,” Musk posted on X. Musk said initial results show promising neuron spike detection. “Enables control of […]
Indian-American ex-Pfizer employee convicted of insider trading on COVID-19 medicine trial
Following a two-week trial, Amit Dagar, who is from Hillsborough in New Jersey, was convicted of one count of securities fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud.
Sony scraps USD 10 billion merger with ZEE; wants USD 90 million ‘termination fee’
The 62-page long termination notice was issued by Sony Corp just as Zee had asked for an extension of the deal deadline.
US: Department store chain Macy’s to lay-off 2,350 employees, close five stores
US department store chain Macy’s is laying off around 3.5 percent of its workforce and even planning to shut down five of its stores. The 3.5 percent is likely to hit 2,350 jobs. “As we prepare to deploy a new strategy to meet the needs of an ever-changing consumer and marketplace, we made the difficult […]
Samsung launches AI-enabled Galaxy S24 phones
Samsung releases Galaxy S24 phones
iPhone overtakes Samsung as world’s top smartphone brand
The last time a company not named Samsung was at the top of the smartphone market was 2010.
Mahindra Group and Ontario Teachers’ co-sponsor India’s largest renewable energy InvIT with offer size of USD 273 million
Mahindra Group and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board have jointly sponsored India’s largest Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) in renewable energy, named ‘Sustainable Energy Infra Trust’ (SEIT). With a primary capital raise of INR 1,365 crore (USD 165 million), the InvIT has debuted on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited, drawing significant subscription from global […]
