Indian-American OpenAI whistleblower found dead in US

A 26-year-old Indian-origin former employee of the artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has died by suicide in San Francisco, authorities said. IMAGE: OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji.......

Tahawwur Rana moves US Supreme Court against extradition

Having lost his legal battle in all the lower courts, Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, has now knocked on the doors of the US Supreme Court against his......

Covid virus can linger in human body for over 1 year, finds study

The COVID-19 virus can persist in the blood and tissue of infected patients for more than a year after the acute phase of the disease has ended, according to a study. IMAGE: A healthcare worker......

Consulate attacks: A few from Haryana, Punjab under NIA lens over US visit

The National Investigation Agency has been tracking the activities of some residents of Punjab and Haryana for their alleged role in the attacks on the Consulate General of India in San Francisco,......

Now, fly from Delhi to San Francisco non-stop on Air India

The 16-hour flight will be the first direct one from India to the US west coast.   Air India is planning to launch a direct flight between New Delhi and San Francisco in December. The......

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad to hire 1,400 amid edtech sector turbulence

At a time when there is a growing number of edtech companies laying off employees in a bid to conserve cash and focus on profitability amid a funding winter, Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad is......

One year since Tatas took over Air India, here's how the journey has been

When the Tatas re-boarded Air India on January 27 last year, the price of aviation turbine fuel was at over Rs 80,000 per kilolitre. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters Rupee was trading at around......

The A is now The Quorum: Rana Kapoor family-led business club changes hands

The Quorum in Mumbai aims to introduce and extend its blend of hospitality and philosophy of being community-led, content-driven, design-focused and experiential. Almost a year after the country......

Spotted: Ash on a menu card in California!

We asked if you had spotted Aishwarya Rai in shops or beauty salons near you, and we received quite a response. The actress not only dons walls and name plates, she is also seen on menu cards!On......

New Mexico wants to woo Bollywood

New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson has welcomed filmmakers from India to the state as an alternative to Hollywood. At a meeting with India's Consul General in San Francisco Susmita Gongulee......

Kaminey making a killing overseas

Exceeding the expectations of the distributors and exhibitors, the Vishal Bhardwaj-directed Kaminey grossed nearly $7 million worldwide including Pakistan in its three days of release, though its......

Nikkitasha, Komal US Boogie Woogie champs

Nikkitasha Marwaha of Washington, DC, and Komal Sharma of Illinois emerged winners in the United States in the senior and junior categories respectively in the Boogie Woogie Chalo America......

Kaepernick ad spurs Nike boycott campaign

'Freedom of speech is one of America’s core tenants, so placing this freedom within a sporting context for a brand as big as Nike will always make headlines.'   IMAGE: The new Nike ad......

Athletics chiefs tighten rules to fight drug cheat

The world governing body for athletics will fight against drug cheats by punishing not only athletes but all those involved in the doping process, it said on Sunday.International Association of......

Two positive THG tests from Paris: IAAF

Two athletes who competed at this year's world championships in Paris tested positive for the designer steroid THG, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) says.The ruling......

Athletes testify in doping hearing

Several track athletes and baseball players, including all-star catcher A.J. Pierzynski, testified on Thursday before a grand jury investigating the BALCO lab, which is suspected of producing......