The Times of India
Big Tech's AI spending spree puts over $2 trillion in Nasdaq market value at risk
As concerns rise over the Nasdaq 100, which faces risks surpassing $2 trillion this month, investors are questioning the viability of major AI investments. With firms like Meta and Alphabet boosting their spending projections, uncertainties around profitability loom large. Howeve...
Hyderabad student spotted in NYC subway to Chanel runway
Bhavitha Mandava, originally from Hyderabad, transitioned from architecture studies to international modeling. After being scouted in a New York subway, she debuted with Bottega Veneta. She made history by opening a Chanel show, marking Indian representation in fashion. Recently,...
19th-century windmill home on sale for Β£895,000
A historic property in Wootton, Northampton, is now available for sale at an asking price of Β£895,000. The home combines modern living with a Grade II-listed windmill tower dating back to the 19th century. It features four bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, and modern amenities ...
Jeetu Patel tasks Gen-Z engineer to rewrite Ciscoβs code; why he wants 'friction'
Cisco president Jeetu Patel advocates for younger employees to challenge established approaches within the company. Engineer Padmanabhan Krishnamurthy is tasked with rewriting most of the company's legacy code. Patel believes that fresh ideas are crucial for innovation and progre...
Reliance Q2 results: RIL posts record Rs 29,550 crore quarterly profit
Reliance Industries Limited announced impressive figures for FY27, with consolidated gross revenue peaking at Rs 3,62,268 crore. The company experienced a remarkable profit growth of 33.8%, reaching Rs 29,550 crore, largely due to a stellar 67.9% rise in oil-to-chemicals segment ...
Family-owned since 1908, Pennsylvania's Penn's Cave seeks new owner
The Campbell family has put Penn's Cave and Wildlife Park in Centre Hall up for sale, ending a remarkable 118-year legacy. With a listing price of $34 million, this expansive estate includes an impressive limestone cave system, a vibrant wildlife park, and a private airport. As t...
Martha Washington's 1760 letter sells for $47,500 to Library of Congress
A personal letter from Martha Washington, describing her daughter's recovery, has found a new home at the Library of Congress. This 1760 correspondence, directed to Margaret Green, sheds light on Martha's motherhood journey and is the first handwritten piece by her in the library...
'No' to peace bond, 'yes' to INDIA bloc: Has Neha Bora outsmarted CJP leaders?
AISA leader Neha Bora's refusal to sign peace bonds led to obvious comparisions with the CJP leadership who opted to comply with conditions set for their release from detention during Jantar Mantar 2.0 protests. The CJP faced significant challenges in organizing Jantar Mantar 2.0...
Gold hits one-year low, silver slips below $50 as inflation fears bite
Gold and silver prices have plummeted to their lowest in a year as energy costs surge and inflation remains a pressing concern. The decline in precious metals mirrors waning investor confidence, driven by fears over persistently high interest rates set by the US Federal Reserve. ...
Manisha Bhanwala becomes India's first women's world wrestling champion
In a breathtaking gold medal bout, Manisha overturned a daunting 0-6 deficit to defeat Pan American champion Abigail Nette 8-6. Refusing to surrender despite falling behind early, the Indian wrestler mounted a remarkable comeback to turn the contest on its head and secure a histo...
India's forex kitty shrinks by $1.27 billion as gold reserves slide
In the week ending October 23, India witnessed a decline in foreign exchange reserves, dropping by $1.269 billion to a total of $719.748 billion. This decrease was primarily driven by a notable reduction in the value of gold reserves. However, foreign currency assets saw a rise o...
Two friends turn $15 Denver haunted house into 18 Halloween attractions
Two friends, Chris Stafford and Warren Conard, opened a haunted house in a Denver shopping complex in 2002, charging $15 per ticket. What began as a side business has grown into a multimillion-dollar company with 18 seasonal Halloween attractions across the US. The company paid a...
Jharkhand women turn Rs 2 savings into Rs 6 lakh ragi collective
Kunwari Barwa's initiatives began with a self-help group where women saved small amounts of money together. As the group expanded, they formed a farmer producer organisation focused on ragi cultivation and product sales. The collective now boasts 1,501 members and generates month...
Meet Landon Hoberman: Teenβs campaign prevents 8.1 million plastic utensils
Landon Hoberman, a 17-year-old from New Jersey, has made remarkable strides in reducing plastic cutlery usage in restaurants. His campaign has succeeded in keeping over 8 million utensils out of landfills, while restaurants collectively saved more than $200,000 by making cutlery ...
Tyreek Hillβs Chiefs reunion in doubt as Kansas City explores WR alternatives
The Kansas City Chiefsβ potential reunion with Tyreek Hill is losing momentum as concerns over his knee injury and off-field issues complicate a possible move. Instead, Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs has emerged as an alternative trade target. With Rashee Rice sideli...