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Henry Ford (Image source: Wikipedia) Henry Ford was an American businessman whose ideas changed the way things were made and the economy of the world in the early 1900s. He was born in Michigan in 1863 and is best known for starting the Ford Motor Company and finding ways to make cars cheap for everyone…
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025: The new institutional architecture of higher education in India India’s higher education system stands at a historic crossroads. With one of the largest student populations in the world, a rapidly expanding knowledge economy, and ambitious national goals aligned with the vision of a “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India), the country…
The IShowSpeed has officially kicked off one of the most ambitious live streaming projects the streamer has ever embarked upon, with the launch of the 28-day IRL tour across the continent of Africa. Named Speed Does Africa, the project is set to happen over the course of a month, beginning on the 29th of December…
Writers’ Building, Kolkata: Also known as Mahakaran, it was initially constructed to house offices for junior clerks of the British East India Company. KOLKATA: Writers’ Buildings and several other Bengal govt offices in Kolkata will turn orange after dusk on Saturday to mark the inaugural day of the first-ever BJP govt.The illumination trials were held…
MUMBAI: The board of markets regulator Sebi on Monday approved some major changes to the disclosure rules governing the chairman, whole time members (WTMs) and other senior officials of the body. These changes, including public disclosure of their own assets and liabilities, and of their family members, were mostly based on the recommendations of the…
Dean Kremer. Image via: Tony Gutierrez/ AP The Dean Kremer injury update arrived as a fresh blow for the Baltimore Orioles as they head into a key series. A team that opened 2026 with high hopes now finds itself searching for rhythm at 12-13, and the latest setback only adds to the uncertainty surrounding its…
When Nic Maddinson told his four-year-old son August that he was heading to South Africa, the youngster began listing the animals he knew lived there. The family even squeezed in some cricket in the hallway of their Byron Bay home before Maddinson left for what could become one of the most significant chapters of his…
NEW DELHI: India’s two oldest water dispute tribunals — 40-year-old Ravi and Beas, and 22-year-old Krishna water disputes tribunals — have got an extension of one more year till Aug 5, 2027 and July 31, 2027, respectively, as both of them have, so far been unable to resolve the vexed issue despite long years and…
MUMBAI: Navigating twin disruptions – intensifying geopolitical uncertainty and the rapid rise of AI-native competitors – India’s technology industry is leaning on its strengths of scale, engineering depth and delivery resilience. Despite AI-led disruption that rattled stock prices, India’s tech sector is on track to grow 6.1% to $315 billion in FY26, according to Nasscom.The…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah’s reply to a supporter waiting for his roadshow in poll-bound West Bengal went viral on social media on Thursday, drawing attention to an exchange on Instagram.Shah shared a sunset video on Instagram with the caption, taking a swipe at the ruling TMC, “The sun of the TMC’s corruption…
