India Welcomes Space Tourist

Gopichand Thotakura, India's first civilian space tourist, received a warm welcome on his arrival in New Delhi on Monday, August 26, 2024. The 30-year-old entrepreneur and pilot was selected to......

Indians Dominate TIME 100 AI Titans List

The TIME 100 AI list is an interesting assortment of titans.Indians make up about 20 per cent of the coveted list, which is pretty commendable, notes Sandeep Goyal. Illustration: Dominic......

Is Bill Gates A Hero Or Villain?

There is no shortage of books on the Microsoft founder, but this latest one is different in that it paints Mr Gates in shades of grey, leaving it to readers to make their own judgement about the......

Did Chances Of A Trump Win Spook Bezos?

Did Jeff Bezos decide against endorsing Harris because it would hurt his business interests? Only God and Bezos know, and neither of them are talking, notes Prem Panicker. IMAGE: Jeff Bezos, owner......

'India Not tougher Than Other Markets'

'Regulatory challenges exist everywhere. What we look for is regulatory stability over time.' Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Online retail major Amazon is navigating a challenging regulatory......

Adani adds $49 bn wealth in 2021, higher than Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk

Gautam Adani, India's and Asia's second-richest person, added $49 billion to his wealth last year - more than the net addition of wealth by the top three global billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos......

When Jeff Bezos flew a kite in India

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who landed in India on Tuesday, immediately got into the festive spirit across the country by flying a kite, a feature of Makar Sankranti festival celebrated across western......

Despite setback over Flipkart, Jeff Bezos still has big plans for India

The latest infusion brings the total capital pumped into Amazon’s e-commerce business in India to Rs 22,390 crore Amazon’s Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has charged up the company’s......

What is Kal Penn SO EXCITED About?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kal Penn/Instagram Kal Penn, who recently released his memoir You Can't Be Serious, is now part of The Santa Clause series in Disney+. The series stars Tim Allen as Santa......

Guess who is doing Gau Seva!

Some actors adore animals. This pic of Anushka Sharma with a calf melted our hearts. The actress spent a day at Udaipur's animal rescue and care centre. She posted pictures with this calf and......

Nooyi to recuse herself from ICC media rights process

IMAGE: Indra Nooyi, a former CEO cum chairperson of global cola giant PepsiCo, is the ICC's first independent director, and she has decided to abstain herself from the ICC media rights process to......

Murray fires battle of bathroom break into orbit

'Fact of the day. It takes Stefanos Tsitsipas twice as long to go the bathroom as it takes Jeff Bezos to fly into space.' IMAGE: Andy Murray was furious when Stefanos Tsitsipas took a break that......

PIX: Usain Bolt toasts zero-gravity with champagne

IMAGE: Retired sprinter Usain Bolt poses as he enjoys zero gravity conditions during a flight in a specially modified plane above Reims, France. All Photographs: Benoit Tessier/Reuters Usain Bolt......