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MUMBAI: Tiger Global and Microsoft will fully exit PhonePe as the Walmart-owned fintech gears up for a debut on Dalal Street in the coming months. The first Indian business from Walmart’s stable to go public, PhonePe is seeking to raise about Rs 12,000 crore ($1.3 billion) through an offer for sale (OFS). Walmart, which holds…
Dr Gladys West, the American mathematician whose work in satellite geodesy helped lay the foundation for modern GPS accuracy, has died at the age of 95. West died on January 17, 2026, prompting tributes from scientists, engineers and social media users who credited her with shaping one of the most widely used technologies in daily…
NEET PG exam schedule 2026 NEET PG, MDS schedule 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has announced a tentative schedule for NEET-PG 2026 and NEET-MDS 2026, two of India’s most important entrance examinations for postgraduate medical studies. This announcement brings clarity to thousands of aspirants across the country by giving them ample…
On January 22, 2026, the entertainment world was buzzing with excitement as Timothée Chalamet and Emma Stone made waves at the Oscars, marking significant milestones in their careers. In a show of solidarity, veteran actor Kanwarjit Paintal supported Deepika Padukone’s push for more humane working hours while Jaaved Jaaferi weighed in on AR Rahman’s recent…
Lamayuru/ picture credit: Panchali Dey Lamayuru was not on our itinerary. The entire Leh trip was planned all of a sudden. I and three of my friends visited it during the month of September, and had some places narrowed down in our itinerary. Flight tickets were booked and I was excited to visit one of…
Rakesh B. Pal speaks English with near-perfect accent and enunciation. He is sharp, intelligent, and an avid reader. He trains in martial arts every morning, attends dance classes in the evening, and drives an auto for a living. What makes his story striking is not just where he is today, but where he once was.Rakesh…
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A 6-year-old boy braved the freezing cold and walked nearly two miles to his grandfather’s home to get help after his father and a family friend fell through the ice on an upstate New York pond and later died.New York State Police said the incident took place on Sunday evening (January 18), just before 8…
NEW DELHI: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a US court for permission to personally email summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and group executive Sagar Adani over alleged fraud and a $265 million bribery scheme, filings show.India, the SEC said, has previously refused two requests to serve the summons. In the most…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday pointed out to Election Commission that its SIR order did not clearly state that the exercise was also about illegal immigration, an assertion that was accepted by EC’s counsel, who said there was no express mention of the same in the order.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and…
