SpaceX launched another 24 Starlink satellites from California on Tuesday, pushing the network toward 11,000 spacecraft in low Earth orbit. SpaceX already has permission from the U.S. government to put between 15,000 and 19,000 of its Gen-1 and Gen-2 Starlink satellites into space. Earlier this month, CEO Elon Musk said the entire Starlink system will … Read more
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar assured staff that the company plans to go public by 2027 or earlier, dismissing concerns about rival timelines. OpenAI aims to complete its initial public offering by 2027, though strong financial inflection could accelerate the launch. Management urged staff not to worry if competitor Anthropic goes public first, emphasizing that OpenAI … Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay ahead of the Southern Zonal Council meeting. The meet will see CMs of southern states discuss common interests, pending inter-state matters, and regional development and coordination. Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay in Chennai on Wednesday, … Read more
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar chaired a meeting to review flood prevention as the Ganga’s water level rises. Currently at 68 metres, it is nearing the warning level of 70.262 metres. Officials were directed to ensure all necessary arrangements are in place. Varanasi District Magistrate Satyendra Kumar chaired a meeting with officials to review preparations for … Read more
The TN government announced 365-day maternity leave for a third child, a move opposed by the DMK. Other key measures include enhanced benefits for MLAs, a hike in milk procurement price, and an increase in health insurance cover to Rs 25 lakh. The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, on Wednesday announced a … Read more
The silicon carbide maker reported a wider-than-expected loss and expects next-quarter sales to remain broadly flat at $140 million to $160 million. Wolfspeed reported an adjusted loss of $2.26 per share, wider than the $1.47 loss analysts expected. Quarterly revenue fell 24% year-over-year to $149.6 million, narrowly missing Wall Street’s $150 million estimate. Stocktwits retail … Read more
A Delhi Police EOW report to the Supreme Court states that its probe has not found a direct financial link between loans disbursed by Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd and investments made in entities associated with its former promoter Sameer Gehlaut. A Delhi Police Economic Offences Wing (EOW) status report filed before the Supreme Court has … Read more
A 69-year-old Chinese man has spent years travelling across China with his partially paralysed wife. Their campervan journey reflects companionship, resilience and a shared retirement dream. Most people would consider retirement to be a period of relative peace and quiet, but for Liu Peijin and his wife, it marked the start of a truly amazing … Read more
Faf du Plessis and Jonty Rhodes praise the upcoming European T20 Premier League (ETPL), stating it will offer a vital platform for players from Associate nations like Scotland and Ireland to gain exposure and bridge the gap with top cricketing teams. Rotterdam Dockers co-owner and captain Faf du Plessis and co-owner Jonty Rhodes believe the … Read more
EAM S Jaishankar and Singapore FM Vivian Balakrishnan laid the foundation stone for the new Indian Chancery complex, reflecting a new era in their strategic partnership. They also discussed strengthening ties ahead of the ministerial roundtable. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Wednesday jointly laid the foundation stone for … Read more