What Ancient Wisdom Can Teach Modern CEOs
Many CEOs seek direction from time-honoured principles as business leaders during times of sudden change, big risks, and exhaustion. According to Stoicism, Zen Buddhism, and Vedanta, the practice of leadership is slowly but surely finding its way back into boardrooms. These beliefs offer comfort and practical advice for coping, focusing, and doing the right thing…
Safe Superintelligence Inc: Leading the Way in Safe AI Development
In June 2024, Ilya Sutskever, Daniel Gross, and Daniel Levy founded Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI), which quickly became noticeable in AI. SSI, based in Palo Alto, California, and Tel Aviv, Israel, has one clear goal: to build a superintelligence that is smarter than humans and still focuses on safety. This paper describes the history behind…
May 21, 1981: India’s First Step on the Frozen Frontier
In 1981, India carried out its first Antarctic science mission, becoming one of the relatively few groups of nations that research in this distant and challenging land. In spite of its difficult part and sensitive diplomacy, the effort played a major role in boosting India’s science, international diplomacy and influence worldwide. Thanks to Dr. S.Z….
India-US Trade Pact Closes as Tariff Deadline Looming
As time runs out before the July 9 tariff deadline, India and the US are wrapping up talks on a limited trade deal confirmed by officials. While the agreement represents a notable advance in India-US ties, the deal is expected to sidestep delicate sectors like dairy, agriculture and genetically modified foods, with negotiation centred on…
EVMS Raises Concern Over Illegal E-Rickshaw Operations
New Delhi, 4th July, 2025: (EVMS), representing more than 200 organised and MSME EV manufacturers across India, held a press conference today at the Press Club of India, highlighting two major challenges facing the country’s electric mobility sector. These include the widespread operation of illegal e-rickshaws and the sharp increase in low-quality imports. Shri Rajiv…
Foxconn Recalls China Staff from India Plant, Halt iPhone 17 Production
Foxconn relocates 300 chinese engineers from India iphone operations in India, raising concerns over Apple’s production strategy, Bloomberg reports.Apple may encounter production setbacks, logistic hurdles or operational strains as it accelerates iPhone 17 output, amid escalating trade conflicts and geopolitical tension between the US and China. More than 300 Chinese employees withdrew from Foxconn’s Indian…
Lessons from Klaus Schwab: Founder of the World Economic Forum
With society constantly changing, Klaus Schwab is known for reimagining the way leaders across the globe deal with economic, governance and social issues. As the Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Schwab’s legacy extends beyond elite gatherings in Davos. With his vision, leaders from business, politics and civil society now talk…
Hindalco Industries Buys USA’s AluChem Companies for $125M
Hindalco Industries has bought US-based speciality alumina manufacturer AluChem Companies for $125 million. The purchase, which was announced on 24 June, will be effected by Hindalco in its wholly owned subsidiary called Aditya Holdings. This transaction will be a major investment in specialty alumina and is a major milestone towards building Hindalco high value and…
May 27, 1937: The Golden Gate Bridge Opens
On May 27, 1937, pedestrians could visit San Francisco’s sister city of Marin County over the Golden Gate Bridge for the first time. The bridge was opened to vehicles just two days after, on May 29 and instantly changed the physical, economic and cultural setting around San Francisco Bay. The Golden Gate Bridge was both…
MediaTek Launches Dimensity 8450 Chipset, Promises Power-Packed AI and Gaming for 5G Smartphones
The Dimensity 8450 system-on-chip (SoC) is built to enable seamless streaming, broadcasting, recording, editing, and publishing — boasting performance speeds up to 30% faster than competing platforms MediaTek has launched its latest premium smartphone chipset, the Dimensity 8450, at the MediaTek India Dimensity Summit 2025. The new 5G chip is designed to deliver top-tier performance,…
