Journalist Namita Bhandare who writes a popular column on gender issues in the Hindustan Times newspaper told the BBC that contrary to what people say, many “women in India of course swear, it’s not new”. In many villages of northern Indian, an important wedding ritual involves women from bride’s family singing a medley of expletives…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang did it again. The AI chip powerhouse delivered better-than-expected quarterly revenue and earnings that more than doubled the year-ago period. Business is so strong that management felt comfortable enough to provide a financial outlook further into the future than ever before. Revenue in the company’s fiscal 2027 second quarter increased 106%…
The announcement was made by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during Singapore’s National Day Rally on August 23. Singapore has a problem that money alone has not been able to solve. People there are having fewer children. Now the country is trying a bigger, longer-term approach. Singapore will provide almost S$70,000 (around US$55,000 or roughly Rs…
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Although outside the EU, Iceland is part of the European Economic Area (EEA) along with Norway and Liechtenstein, so it is part of the single market and the Schengen border-free zone. Reykjavik opened EU accession talks two years after the devastating 2008 global financial crisis, but abandoned them in 2013. Fishing was the biggest obstacle…
Nvidia reported another blowout quarter on Wednesday, delivering a beat on topline metrics that was strong enough to send the stock up 4% in extended trading. Analysts on the earnings call couldn’t get over the 70% growth projection for 2028 revenue delivered by the California-based chipmaker, especially since CFO Colette Kress qualified it as a…
At 64, when many people might be thinking about slowing down, one Uttar Pradesh government official is preparing for his next academic chapter. His son, Shashank Srivastava, shared the story on X on August 19, describing how his father completed an MTech while continuing to work, travelling extensively and studying alongside classmates around half his…
More than two weeks after violent storms wiped out power to thousands of customers, the lights and air conditioners were finally back on Wednesday for almost all residents of Gary, Indiana. As of Wednesday afternoon, fewer than 250 utility customers in the city of 69,000 were still experiencing outages, according to the Northern Indiana Public…
“If you ran into a room, they set the room on fire,” says Fatima, describing a recent attack on her village in Zamfara, north-western Nigeria. “If you came out and started running, they shot you.” The gunmen, who struck at 02:00, split into groups to surround residents: one at the village entrance, one in the…
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Wednesday it’s time to put fears of a “SaaSpocalypse” to rest after the company’s latest earnings report. “This SaaSpocalypse narrative has been such nonsense,” Benioff told Jim Cramer on CNBC’s “Mad Money.” “Frontier models depend on CRM. They don’t replace it.” Salesforce shares surged more than 12% after the enterprise…