Indian-Americans Reshma Kewalramani, Bela Bajaria, Revathi Advaithi, and Meena Lakdawala Flynn, along with India-based Roshni Nadar Malhotra and UK-based Leena Nair, are among the leading women in the global business arena. Reshma Kewalramani, CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, ranked 18th for her groundbreaking work in biopharma. Roshni Nadar Malhotra, ranked 21st, leads HCL Technologies and champions…
Storms that swept across parts of the Midwest and South US killed at least 27, people including 18 in Kentucky, where another 10 were hospitalised in critical condition, authorities said. A devastating tornado in Kentucky damaged homes, tossed vehicles and left many people homeless. Seventeen of the deaths were in Laurel County, located in the…
Just days into the papacy of Leo XIV, the new pope has begun to lay out his vision for how he will lead the Catholic church. Like his predecessor, he plans to embrace the poor and the marginalized. He wants to continue Francis’s effort to fling open the doors of the Vatican and listen to…
NEW DELHI: The symbols sent as powerful a message as the substance of India’s precision strikes.Pahalgam’s terrorists thought they were sending a message when they murdered husbands in front of their wives, after selecting victims by their religion. Via the name Operation Sindoor, GOI sent an immeasurably bigger message back – India is avenging the…
Last month, an A.I. bot that handles tech support for Cursor, an up-and-coming tool for computer programmers, alerted several customers about a change in company policy. It said they were no longer allowed to use Cursor on more than just one computer. In angry posts to internet message boards, the customers complained. Some canceled their…
Until recently, Pakistan’s most powerful man preferred to stay behind the scenes, tightly controlling his public profile and limiting his pronouncements mostly to choreographed addresses at set-piece military events. But after the deadly terrorist attack nearly two weeks ago in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir, Pakistan’s army chief, Gen. Syed Asim Munir, has stepped to…
A powerful alliance of armed gangs that has plunged Haiti into violence and launched attacks against state institutions was designated on Friday as a terrorist group by the Trump administration. The move is likely to worsen an already dire humanitarian crisis in Haiti, experts said, since gangs control much of the country’s economy and infrastructure,…
Massive clouds of smoke billowed across the sky in Iran’s Bandar Abbas as a powerful explosion ripped through the Rajaei port, injuring over 400 people on Saturday. The impact of the blast, which was felt over a radius of several kilometres, also led to the collapse of a building, AP reported. Videos showed glass windows…
Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, prays with the congregation at the funeral of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists on Tuesday, at his village Hapatnar, about 20 km (13 miles) from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian controlled…
A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul and nearby areas on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across the region. The epicenter was located just 40 kilometers southwest of Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara, which caused widespread panic among the city’s 16 million residents. A video widely shared online shows the calm waters of the Sea of…