MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos, has reduced her stake in the e-commerce company, cutting her holdings by nearly 42% to $12.6 billion, according to a regulatory filing with the SEC filed Tuesday and dated September 30. Many of Scott’s recent philanthropic efforts have focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives….
Magsaysay winner Sanjiv Chaturvedi’s petitions are piling up at courts across the country. The whistleblower has fought cases alone, and even found Presidential support. So why are his battles being stalled?In a judicial system where recusals are rare and typically explained, 16 judges — across district courts, high courts and even Supreme Court — recused…
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Representational file photo NEW DELHI: At least three Indian nationals have died, and five are missing after a launch boat capsized off Beira port in central Mozambique, the Indian High Commission said. The accident happened on Friday during a routine crew transfer to a tanker anchored offshore. Fourteen Indian nationals were on the boat when…
Bihar SLA (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: As the state gears up for a high voltage poll, an analysis released on Friday on the performance of MLAs in the 17th Bihar legislative assembly shows that with 147 sittings spread over 15 sessions, the assembly sat for an average of 29 days per year where MLAs…
New Delhi: Finding that a temple as well as commercial and residential properties were demolished for widening a road in Ahmedabad, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea against partial demolition of 400-year-old Mancha Masjid, saying the municipality is serving a public purpose.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi refused…
Dhanteras sees a different kind of shopper: the ‘old money’ buyer who prioritizes quiet luxury and enduring worth over flash. They invest in heirloom-quality gold coins, antique jewellery boxes, minimalist tableware, fine art, and understated bespoke jewellery, focusing on meaning and heritage for lasting value. Dhanteras, the first day of the five-day Diwali festival, is…
Panaji: Marking a major step in the country’s long-term polar roadmap, the Centre has given the financial green light for India’s fourth and most modern research station in Antarctica. The proposed station, to be called Maitri II, will be established near the existing Maitri base in eastern Antarctica’s Queen Maud Land and is expected to…
New Delhi: Delhi HC has said “seeing” is not limited to physical sight, but extends to the ability to understand, reports Abhinav Garg. “The function of sight… is in fact largely performed by the brain… power of cognition and understanding vests in the brain, not solely the eye, which acts only as a recorder and…
Dr Mahendra Reddy G S (31), a surgical resident at the Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant (IGOT) BENGALURU: Police probing the death of dermatologist Dr Kritika M Reddy (28) have intensified their investigation after arresting her husband, Dr Mahendra Reddy G S (31), a surgical resident at the Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and…
