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Meiji University in Tokyo has invented a chopstick device to help reduce salt consumption Read more
If artists, producers and streaming giants all agree on one thing, it's that TikTok is increasingly setting the tone in the music industry Read more
The South Korean president asked Kim to resume dialogue with the United States to try to end the cycle of tensions caused by North Korea's nuclear weapons development and missile launches, which have led to international sanctions Read more
Mariupol, a port in Ukraine's south on the Sea of Azov, is a largely Russian-speaking city. Some of the evacuees said they had once been ambivalent about some of the more enthusiastic displays of Ukrainian national pride that have become common throughout the country since 2014, when Russia snatched away the Crimean Peninsula and instigated a separatist war in the east Read more
Picasso's painting 'Femme assise près d'une fenêtre' became the first painting to auction for over $100 million in nearly two years Read more
Smaller than a playing card, the 15-page manuscript dated 1829 is a collection of ten unpublished poems written by a 13-year-old Charlotte Bronte and was last seen in public in November 1916 Read more
Northern Bahamian rock iguanas living on the Exuma Islands are so hooked on the tasty tourist treats that they rush to the beaches when they hear boats approaching Read more
Businesses are susceptible to any change in the external environment as they directly affect human and capital resources. It is time they started looking at climate change as an opportunity rather than a problem Read more
Our guest today is Rajiv Srivatsa, partner and investor at Antler India. Rajiv's career spans going from software engineer at Infosys to product developer at Yahoo to entrepreneur as co-founder of Urban Ladder to VC investor. In this episode, he talks about how each stage was the realisation of his overarching desire to always mentor people and take a deep passionate interest in helping them develop their careers Read more
The new policy could further accelerate the adoption of digital assets in the country Read more
In time for Earth Day, April 22, here are three other ways you can reduce your wardrobe's impact on the environment Read more
The acquisition is part of a larger effort by Coinbase to improve its international expansion strategy Read more
Angel investors, including Paris Hilton, and other notable names, invested a total of $4 million in Afterparty's upcoming Polygon-based NFT ticketing platform Read more
Munich's transport company, Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG) and Sono Motors have announced the imminent launch of a bus equipped with 20 semi-flexible photovoltaic modules on the roof Read more
McCarthy went so far as to say he would push Trump to resign immediately: "I've had it with this guy," he told a group of Republican leaders, according to an audio recording of the conversation obtained by The New York Times Read more
More than 90 per cent companies see cybersecurity awareness and education as the biggest security challenge in the next 24 months, while 75 per cent believe recruitment of cybersecurity professionals will be a hurdle Read more
Veteran director Ridley Scott will adapt Camila Russo's book 'The Infinite Machine' into a movie on Ethereum's history Read more
Negotiating the new, evolving rules of the workplace can be especially tricky for women. But there is a war for talent, and companies are going back to the drawing board to address concerns Read more
The shutdown is an ignominious end to an operation into which CNN sank tens of millions of dollars: from a nationwide marketing campaign to hundreds of newly hired employees to big contracts for name-brand Read more
Musk's filing pointed to a $13 billion debt facility from a financing consortium led by Morgan Stanley, a separate $12.5 billion margin loan from the same bank, as well as $21 billion from Musk's personal fortune Read more
The World Health Organization said it strongly recommended the Pfizer antiviral pill Paxlovid for patients with milder forms of the disease who were still at a high risk of hospitalisation Read more
Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Meta Platforms, used her influence to bury two stories about her then-boyfriend, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, the Wall Street Journal reports. Google adds a 'reject all' option so users in the EU can reject all cookie tracking with one click. And HCL Tech, India's third-biggest IT company, expects revenue growth of 12-14 percent for the current fiscal year Read more
The former US president called out Silicon Valley, urging tech companies to stop dividing society and undermining democracy Read more
The cancelled projects would have generated 12.8 gigawatts of electricity — or the total power generation capacity in Singapore, a new study finds, but a lack of clear rules has allowed Chinese developers to continue to build new coal power projects despite the ban Read more
The new tax rules could make or break the path for wider crypto adoption in Russia Read more
Looking for a lawnmower for your garden? How about abandoning the electrical appliances and renting a goat or a sheep instead? Read more
Naming wildlife after famous musicians helps to draw public attention to threats facing the environment Read more
Startup : Journey to success Read more
Industry leaders are concerned that the latest regulations could limit the adoption of Web3 among EU citizens Read more
With Datsun redi-GO's production ceasing at the Chennai plant, Datsun's second lease of life in the country has come to a halt. Experts say they focussed so much on the price that they misjudged the market Read more
Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky shared his insights on the price trends in the BTC and ETH markets this year Read more
Jordan Belfort is best known for "The Wolf of Wall Street", a tell-all memoir about his debauched 1990s career in high finance. These days, he's a consultant and sales coach, charging tens of thousands of dollars for private sessions to blockchain enthusiasts and crypto entrepreneurs at his Miami beach Read more
DappRadar and BGA published the latest figures for top play-to-earn games and GameFi dApps for Q1 2022 Read more
Forbes India Leadership Awards 2022 witnessed a power-packed Oxford-style debate—between Saurabh Mukherjea, founder and CIO, Marcellus Investment Managers and Madan Sabnavis, chief economist, Bank of Baroda—about the government's capex push of ₹7.5 lakh crore to revive business sentiment, spur consumption, and fast track growth through a multiplier effect. Backed by data, anecdotes and numbers, convincing arguments were vehemently put forth. Here's your chance to relive it Read more
A preliminary report released Wednesday by China's aviation safety regulator failed to dispel much of the mystery about why a China Eastern jet suddenly went into a nosedive in clear weather last month and crashed into a muddy hillside, killing all 132 people aboard Read more
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva told reporters that 60 percent of low-income countries were in or near "debt distress'' — an alarming threshold reached when their debt payments equal half the size of their national economies Read more
From a retailer attitude of 'only tasty, not healthy, sells in India', to building a successful healthy snacks brand, the Sampath sisters have consistently grown Yogabar across various categories. Now, it is looking to expand into children and infant foods Read more
The study published in Nature found that the double whammy of global warming and shrinking habitats has not just hit population numbers, but also provoked a 27 percent drop in the diversity of species Read more
In the world of bitcoin mining, access to cheap and reliable electricity is everything. Many economists and environmentalists have warned that the process of mining digital currencies is becoming increasingly energy intensive and potentially unsustainable Read more
The global one-to-many messaging platform is moving to prevent the Tesla boss from getting his hands on all of Twitter's outstanding shares, signaling that worries about where the Tesla boss would lead the company outweigh the proffered payoff Read more
Amazon's founder Jeff Bezos said it was his 'best day ever' on Tuesday, after he made a historic sub-orbital flight to space in a capsule, carried by a rocketâe”both built by his company Blue Origin. This was 21-year-old Blue Origin's first human space flight. Swiggy raises $1.25 billion to go beyond food delivery. And in our tech conversation, part 2 of a chat with Sandeep Nailwal on the basics of Polygon's blockchain for Ethereum Read more
It seems like Covid-19 didn't hamper India's entrepreneurial spirit—78,522 new companies were registered in India in the Jan-Jun period this year, higher than the same period in 2020 and 2019; Maharashtra saw the most number of new companies registered Read more
Hailing from Kalyan, near Mumbai, Gavande was rejected by NASA. But now she is part of the team at Blue Origin that is sending Earth's richest man into space Read more
Staying relevant and acquiring the right skills to tap into high value opportunities Read more