Online brokerage Groww is poised for a significant IPO in 2025, with a potential valuation of $8 billion. The issue, opening November 4, includes a fresh equity sale and an offer for sale by early investors. Strong earnings recovery and a diversified portfolio beyond broking position Groww for success, potentially boosting investor sentiment for Indian…
IIT-Kanpur director Manindra Agrawal clarified that cloud seeding is a short-term emergency tool for severe pollution, posing no threat to humans or the environment. The process uses minute, safe quantities of chemicals like common salt and silver iodide. While recent Delhi trials yielded no rain, they provided crucial data for future improvements, with operations paused…
This $20,000 humanoid robot designed to handle household chores like folding laundry and loading dishwashers. The catch? Human operators will remotely control the 66-pound robot through its cameras to teach it new tasks, meaning strangers will see inside buyers’ homes. While NEO can perform basic autonomous functions, complex tasks require teleoperation for now. Deliveries start…
UAE Flag Day, celebrated annually on November 3, marks the accession of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President in 2004. Established in 2013, the day honors national unity, leadership, and pride. Citizens and residents raise the UAE flag simultaneously, sing the national anthem, and display flag colors, celebrating the country’s history, values, and…
Donald Trump admin ends automatic work permit extensions, placing nearly one lakh Indian spouses at risk of job disruptions
Chennai’s 16-year-old Ilamparthi AR has become India’s 90th Grandmaster, achieving his final norm at the Bijeljina Open. He previously secured norms in Vietnam and Singapore, crossing the 2500 Elo mark. Nurtured by Velammal School and supported by initiatives, Ilamparthi trains under Viswanathan Anand’s academy.
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7’s Bigg Bank Week introduced a new cash-winning format, culminating in Noora securing ₹3,50,000. However, this prize money will be deducted from the season’s grand prize, reducing it to ₹45,25,210. Nevin’s absence from tasks due to misconduct adds to the season’s drama as the finale nears.
Bhubaneswar police arrested a bankrupt businessman and 12 accomplices for planning a fake burglary to claim insurance money. Santosh Kumar Moharana, facing financial distress, devised the scheme to steal goods from his own showroom and transport them to a former employee’s shop. The plot was foiled after a vigilant customer overheard their plans at a…
Uddhav Thackeray faces a show cause notice from the Koregaon Bhima inquiry commission for not responding to a plea seeking documents. Prakash Ambedkar’s application requested Thackeray to produce papers submitted by Sharad Pawar, which reportedly blamed right-wing groups for the 2018 violence. The commission warned of further action if Thackeray fails to appear.
