2023-11-29 07:29:06 California – Charlie Munger (99), the world-renowned investor, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and confidant of Warren Buffett, has died. Charlie Munger died on January 1, 2024, when he would have turned 100 years old. He died in a hospital in California. Buffett, Berkshire’s chairman and chief executive, said in a statement that … Read more
2023-11-23 02:51:25 TORONTO: A former civilian member of Canada’s national police force has been found guilty of leaking intelligence to suspected criminals, a court has found. Cameron Ortiz, 51, was found guilty of leaking official secrets to organized crime. Ortiz has denied all the allegations against him and claimed he was working undercover to prevent … Read more
2023-11-12 16:08:00 But the optics of the stiff gait of an ageing president have presented a challenge to the White House. It decided in 2023 that Mr Biden would use a shorter, sturdier set of stairs to disembark from Air Force One. This was after a series of stumbles on the occasionally wobbly 18-foot staircase … Read more
2023-11-12 10:40:17 New York: During the festive season, most of the businessmen will get better results. In the US, retailers get huge sales during the festive seasons like Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. This time, contrary to the norm, the Diwali celebration has also seen a large increase in sales in the American market. Diwali is … Read more
2023-11-11 15:15:53 Vatican City: Bishop Joseph Strickland of the Diocese of Tyler (Texas, US) has been removed to diocesan duties by Pope Francis. The BBC reported that the action was taken after questioning the Pope’s leadership. The Vatican said the bishop had been ‘removed’ from his duties as a result of an ongoing investigation into … Read more
2023-11-07 10:17:02 A deepfake video in the name of actress Rashmika Mandana is doing the rounds on social media. This is not the first time that celebrity deepfakes have been created. Political figures and movie stars are mostly victims of deepfakes. Let’s look at some examples of such celebrities. ∙ Scarlett Johansson Famous Hollywood actress … Read more
2023-10-24 17:37:00 WASHINGTON DC: Ramaswamy, the leading Republican presidential contender, said on Monday that withdrawing the US from NATO is a “reasonable idea” and that he is re-evaluating whether the United States should remain a member of the United Nations. He was responding to reporters asking businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, the fourth-ranked Republican presidential candidate nationally … Read more
2023-10-07 17:23:00 Philadelphia: The American Malayali Law Enforcement United (AMLEU), an association of Malayalees working in the police force in the United States, organized an elaborate Onam celebration. It was also special that the members of the organization and their families from different states of America gathered for the Onam celebration. Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner … Read more