Relief for Indian-origin families: Canada to overhaul citizenship-by-descent rules; check details

Canada’s Citizenship Act is undergoing a significant overhaul with Bill C-3, poised to benefit thousands of Indian-origin families. This landmark legislation abolishes the “second-generation cut-off,” restoring citizenship to those previously excluded and establishing a “substantial connection test” for future generations born abroad. The law, awaiting its effective date, promises greater fairness and inclusivity for Canadian…

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Stephen Curry’s intense offseason workout sessions show why the Golden State Warriors star remains unstoppable

Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry, at 37, is preparing for his 17th NBA season, showcasing his dedication through rigorous training. A recent video highlights his intense practice drills, demonstrating why he’s considered one of basketball’s all-time greats. Curry’s routine includes strength, balance, and agility exercises, along with strategic breathing techniques.

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Cloud run hits Amazon shares: Stock drops over 7% as AWS trails Microsoft and Google in AI-driven cloud growth; $170bn market cap erased

Amazon shares experienced a significant drop following the release of its Q2 earnings report, primarily due to the slower-than-expected growth of Amazon Web Services (AWS). While AWS revenue increased, it lagged behind the growth rates of competitors Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, raising concerns about Amazon’s position in the competitive AI-driven cloud market.

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Elon Musk’s Starlink bets on India! 9 gateway stations to be set up; preparations underway for commercial launch

Starlink is establishing nine gateway earth stations across India for its satellite communication services, with provisional spectrum assigned for security compliance demonstrations. Strict conditions are imposed, including using only Indian nationals for operations and storing all test data within India, as security agencies previously raised concerns over unauthorized use.

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‘SSMB29’: SS Rajamouli introduces passport-style passes for grand ‘Globetrotter’ event

SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film with Mahesh Babu is generating buzz with a unique ‘passport’ entry for its ‘Globetrotter’ event tomorrow at Ramoji Film City. This innovative approach, inspired by a playful incident involving Mahesh Babu’s passport, ensures controlled access for safety. The event, featuring the film’s first glimpse and title, will be live-streamed.

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NPS returns: National Pension System delivers 13% annual returns; ‘offers flexibility and choice,’ says FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lauded the National Pension System (NPS) as a high-performing, cost-effective retirement tool, delivering over 13% average annual returns for equity schemes. She highlighted its low costs, flexibility, and portability, making it a universal financial security tool crucial for India’s development goals by 2047.

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