In 2018, Brian O’Kelley achieved what many tech entrepreneurs dream of: the sale of AppNexus, the ad-tech company he co-founded in 2007, to AT&T for $1.6 billion. But unlike the typical billionaire narrative of yachts, private jets, and sprawling mansions, O’Kelley made a strikingly different choice. He kept less than $100 million for himself and…
Dewald Brevis came in as a injury replacement for Chennai Super Kings during IPL 2025. (ANI) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have issued a statement to clear the air over their signing of South Africa’s Dewald Brevis during IPL 2025 as an injury replacement for Gurjapneet Singh. The five-time IPL champions have claimed that the IPL…
India is stepping up efforts to secure its rare earth supply chain, a key element for clean energy expansion and electric mobility growth. A report by global consulting firm Primus Partners, ‘From Extraction to Innovation’, outlines a detailed plan to achieve self-reliance in rare earth magnets under the government’s Viksit Bharat vision, reported ANI.The report…
Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Screengrabs) Cricket fans were treated to a hilarious moment in the third T20I between Australia and South Africa at Cazaly’s Stadium on Saturday, when young Proteas batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius found himself battling more than just the bowlers. Facing Josh Hazlewood, Pretorius tried to loft a delivery and set off running. But under the…
NEW DELHI: Eight years after the launch of goods and services tax, the Centre has circulated the blueprint for GST 2.0, with two main slabs of 5% for common use items and 18% for other goods as it seeks to make life simpler and less taxing for citizens and businesses. The comprehensive revamp plan –…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Saturday welcomed the summit between US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska to end the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war.In an official statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the “world wants to see an early end to the conflict.”“India welcomes the Summit meeting in Alaska between…
NEW DELHI: An IndiGo Airbus A321 (VT-ICM) suffered a tail strike during landing in Mumbai on Saturday morning amid heavy rain. The aircraft was flying in from Bangkok as 6E 1060 and it executed a low level go-around (aborted landing) when the tail strike happened. The plane landed safely in the second attempt just after…
Almost 70% of Indian goods exports to the US, or around $60.85 billion, are now facing a 50% tariff imposed by the US.An analysis by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) shows that the figures are just 1.56% of India’s GDP and 7.38% of its total exports and pose no catastrophe…
Calicut University result 2025: The University of Calicut has released the Calicut University Result 2025 for the B.Ed second semester and M.Sc Chemistry third semester examinations today, on August 16, 2025. Candidates can now access the scrutiny result for the second semester B.Ed Exam (4/2025) and the revaluation result for the third semester M.Sc Chemistry…
Why are Australia players wearing black armbands in the 3rd T20I vs South Africa? (Screengrab)(Photo by Emily Barker/Getty Images) Australian cricketers wore black armbands during the third and deciding T20I against South Africa at Cazaly’s Stadium in Cairns on Saturday, as a mark of respect to former captain and coach Bob Simpson, who passed away…
