JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon champions a strict no-phone policy in meetings, deeming device use disrespectful and a waste of time. In contrast, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna believes context is key, differentiating between small, focused discussions and larger informational sessions where device use might be acceptable. Dimon’s frustration with divided attention is evident, even in…
Have you been tempted to buy foods with labels such as ‘diabetic friendly’, ‘probiotic’, ‘organic’, ‘natural’, ‘gluten-free’, and ‘fat-free’? A gastroenterologist reveals why he skips many ‘healthy’ foods from supermarket. Often labeled as healthy, they are loaded with ingredients that pose threat to health. They lack nutritional value and the big bold claims mostly do…
Retailers are stocking up for a robust winter season, anticipating strong demand for seasonal goods like blankets and heaters. Companies like HUL and Emami report positive outlooks, with early winter setting in and double-digit growth expected. Apparel retailers also foresee increased sales, projecting up to 20% growth amid forecasts of a harsher winter.
LVMH, grappling with declining sales and consumer fatigue, plans a second Texas factory amid US-Europe trade tensions. CEO Bernard Arnault advocates for trade agreements while the company navigates challenges in its fashion and leather goods division. Despite a sales drop, LVMH sees potential in its brands and a revival in China, facing competition from mass-market…
In Karnataka’s Madikeri, forest personnel narrowly escaped injury when an elephant charged during a rescue operation in Byrambada. The team was attempting to drive wild elephants from coffee plantations when the incident occurred, resulting in minor injuries to a staff member.
A car collided with two two-wheelers on VIP Road in Guwahati’s Six Mile area. Five people sustained injuries in the accident. The car driver attempted to overtake another vehicle and lost control. The vehicle was damaged by the public after the incident. The driver was questioned by authorities.
The National Conference (NC) has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under Article 370 through a recent working committee resolution. This move aims to counter claims of the party abandoning a core issue and aligning with the BJP. NC also urged the Centre to restore full statehood to J&K as promised.
Google is expanding its AI-powered agriculture models, ALU and AMED APIs, from India to Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Japan. These tools leverage remote sensing and machine learning to provide crucial insights for crop monitoring, event detection, and data-driven decision-making. This expansion aims to foster innovation and enhance agricultural sustainability across the Asia-Pacific region.
Yashasvi Jaiswal thoroughly enjoyed reaching three figures and would have certainly meant the world to him because it came in front of his “Rohit bhai”. It wasn’t a typical Jaiswal hundred where he exercised control and dominated the opposition but looked very determined to get a big one in what had been a quiet series…
