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IBM's $11 Billion Confluent Coup: AI Data Empire Gambit Rocks Tech World

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- IBM's strategic move to seize Confluent could redefine the AI data landscape. International Business Machines Corporation, the century-old tech titan once dismissed as a relic of... Read More


China's Export Surge Masks Growing Economic Imbalance As Trade Surplus Shatters $1 Trillion Barrier

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- November exports jumped 5.9% despite a 29% plunge in US shipments, but weak domestic demand reveals deeper vulnerabilities in the world's second-largest economy. China's exports ... Read More


Punekars back democracy but fear fake news, Jnana Prabodhini survey shows

India, Dec. 8 -- After a year of political upheaval and delayed civic elections, residents are taking a harder look at how they're governed, a new survey by the Jnana Prabodhini Foundation (JPF) sugge... Read More


Top Indian companies join red-hot sovereign cloud race

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Larsen & Toubro Ltd. aims to establish a sovereign cloud as part of its initiative to build data centres in the country, becoming the third homegrown company after Tata Consultanc... Read More


All India civil service exam success rate abysmally low in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 8 -- The success rate of Odia students in union Public Service Commission (UPSC)'s All India Civil Service Examination is left much to be desired. Though the Odisha government has i... Read More


MVA boycotts tea party, citing Mahayuti corruption, agrarian distress, unconstitutional conduct

India, Dec. 8 -- The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on Sunday boycotted the government's customary tea party on the eve of the legislature's winter session, citing unprecedented agrarian distress, the g... Read More


Indian-origin entrepreneur Devesh Mistry dies in Dubai: 'He was our own Superman'

India, Dec. 8 -- Devesh Mistry, an Indian expat in the UAE and a well-known figure in the Middle East's digital design ecosystem, has died in Dubai. The news was announced on Sunday by Red Blue Blur I... Read More


Vasai schoolgirl death: Three education officers suspended for neglecting their duty

India, Dec. 8 -- Three officials from the Palghar Zilla Parishad's education department have been suspended for alleged negligence, following an inquiry into the death of a 13-year-old student last mo... Read More


Regina Daniels' mum loses AGN presidency to Abubakar Yakubu

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- Rita Daniels, mother of actress and filmmaker Regina Daniels, has lost her bid for the presidency of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). She was defeated by Abubakar Yakubu, the gui... Read More


Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi hopes for "comprehensive discussion" on Vande Mataram in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Ahead of a special discussion in Parliament on the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday said she hopes for a comprehensive discussi... Read More