UP Businessman Piyush Jain, Who Hoarded Over Rs 200 Crore, Rides A Scooter
Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Monday December 27, 2021, New DelhiBusinessman Piyush Jain travels in Kannauj, his hometown, on his old scooter. There are two cars parked outside his house. But the central agencies last week found out that the Kanpur-based perfume maker had hoarded over Rs 200 crore.
Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Moral Compass
Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 26, 2021, Johannesburg, South AfricaSouth African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday at the age of 90, was the moral compass of his beloved "Rainbow Nation", never afraid to speak truth to power, whatever its creed or colour.
From Kolhapur To Chanel Boss: Leena Nair Joins List Of Indian-Origin CEOs
Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 15, 2021Leena Nair, who grew up in Kolhapur in Maharashtra, will next month-end take over as the Global Chief Executive Officer of French luxury fashion house Chanel, joining the ranks of Indian-origin corporate bosses who call the shots at Global Inc.
PM Modi Congratulates Renowned Architect Balkrishna Doshi For Prestigious UK Medal
Press Trust of India | Friday December 10, 2021, New DelhiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated acclaimed Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi on being awarded the UK's prestigious Royal Gold Medal 2022 and said his contributions to the world of architecture are monumental.
Elon Musk Is "Thinking Of Quitting" His Jobs, And Doing This Full-Time
Reuters | Friday December 10, 2021Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is "thinking of" leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world's richest man tweeted on Thursday.
Lance Naik Sai Teja, On General Rawat Duty, Called Home Morning Of Crash
NDTV News Desk | Thursday December 09, 2021, HyderabadWhen Shyamala received a video call from her husband Lance Naik Sai Teja at around 8 in the morning on Wednesday, she had no idea it would be the last time she would speak to him.
Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Arrives At Space Station
Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 09, 2021, Baikonur, KazakhstanA Japanese billionaire arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, marking Russia's return to space tourism after a decade-long pause that saw the rise of competition from the United States.
On General Bipin Rawat's Record: Balakot Strike, Myanmar Op
Reported by Vishnu Som | Wednesday December 08, 2021, New DelhiGeneral Bipin Rawat, India's first Chief of Defence Staff, was killed along with 12 others in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu today. One survivor is being treated for his injuries.
Rohit Chopra, The Chief Of Watchdog That's Taking On Amazon, Facebook
Akayla Gardner, Bloomberg | Monday December 06, 2021The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a flashpoint in partisan politics and a focus of Wall Street's ire since its inception a decade ago.
Olaf Scholz: Germany's Staid But Steady Next Chancellor
Agence France-Presse | Monday December 06, 2021Often described as austere and even robotic, Social Democrat Olaf Scholz nonetheless managed to inspire German voters in this year's election with a campaign that played on his reputation as a safe pair of hands.
Indian-American Math Genius Nikhil Srivastava Helps Solve Famous 1959 Problem
Press Trust of India | Saturday December 04, 2021, WashingtonEminent Indian-American mathematician Nikhil Srivastava, who teaches at the University of California, Berkeley, has been jointly selected for the inaugural Ciprian Foias Prize in Operator Theory by American Mathematical Society (AMS).
Former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Comes Out With No-Holds-Barred Memoir
Press Trust of India | Friday December 03, 2021, New DelhiFormer Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, in his book, tells the dramatic story of his life and work including the extraordinary events that took place during his tenure as a judge in the Supreme Court and subsequently the Chief Justice of India.
"#ThankYouJack": New Twitter CEO's Smiling Photo Tweet
Edited by Debanish Achom | Tuesday November 30, 2021, New DelhiTwitter's new chief executive Parag Agrawal has tweeted a photo of him and his predecessor Jack Dorsey, on the day the social media giant announced it has appointed a new CEO.
"Leads With Heart And Soul": Meet Twitter's New CEO Parag Agrawal
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 30, 2021, San FranciscoParag Agrawal, who took over Monday as the new head of Twitter, shot from relative obscurity as the platform's technology expert to becoming the latest India-born talent to lead a US tech giant.
Parag Agrawal, IIT-Bombay Graduate, Is New Twitter CEO: 5 Points
Reported by Roobina Mongia, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Monday November 29, 2021, New DelhiParag Agrawal, 37, an IIT-Bombay graduate, has replaced Jack Dorsey as the new Twitter chief executive officer, becoming the youngest CEO in top 500 companies. The Board of Directors unanimously appointed him as the new CEO.
