Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu is calling on Indian professionals abroad to return, highlighting their significant fiscal contributions to host nations. New research shows Indian immigrants are the top fiscal contributors among major immigrant groups. Vembu attributes Indian professionals' tech leadership in the US to immigration policy quirks, not a conspiracy. He views talent migration as a sign of national transformation, not decline, citing historical examples of countries experiencing peak emigration during rapid growth.
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Legendary German saxophonist and composer Klaus Doldinger, renowned for his iconic soundtracks for 'Das Boot' and 'The NeverEnding Story', has passed away at 89. His family confirmed his death on October 16. Doldinger's career was marked by his passion for jazz and his desire to create emotionally resonant, independent music.
The US government shutdown threatens federal funding for Head Start programmes, putting over 65,000 vulnerable preschool children at risk. Many centres have missed payments and are relying on reserves or local aid. If the shutdown continues, more closures will follow, affecting essential early education and support services for low-income families. The shutdown also impacts related assistance programmes like WIC and Medicaid, heightening challenges for thousands of families nationwide.
Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer shared a funny conversation during their partnership in the second ODI against Australia. India posted 264 for 9 after a challenging start. Rohit and Shreyas built a crucial partnership to rescue the team. Harshit Rana and Arshdeep added vital runs towards the end.
Australia clinched the ODI series 2-0 against India. The hosts' bowlers made early inroads, but Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer built a strong partnership. A late surge from Harshit Rana and Arshdeep Singh helped India post 264. Australia's chase saw steady contributions, with Cooper Connolly playing a key role to seal the victory.
The NBA is reeling from an extensive FBI investigation into illegal sports gambling involving players, coaches, and personnel. Several high-profile figures, including Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups, and Damon Jones, have been arrested for allegedly leaking confidential information and participating in Mafia-linked poker rings. The probe exposes deep ties between professional sports and organized crime, raising serious questions about league integrity.
Google's advanced AI, C2S-Scale 27B, developed with Yale, has generated and validated a novel hypothesis on cancer cell behaviour. This AI understands cellular language, predicting that the drug silmitasertib could significantly boost immune system detection of 'cold tumours'. This breakthrough promises new avenues for cancer therapy, with the model now open-sourced for global research.
Pollywood star Neeru Bajwa shared her cherished Diwali traditions, emphasizing family, faith, and festive food. She revealed her love for sweets, especially gujiya, and how visiting the Gurdwara is a highlight. Bajwa also spoke fondly of childhood memories and declared her children as the 'light of her life,' ahead of her upcoming film 'Madhaniyan.'
Minors can now challenge property sales by parents or guardians after turning 18 without a formal lawsuit. The Supreme Court ruled adults can repudiate such transfers through clear actions, like reselling the property. This decision clarifies that a suit isn't always necessary, especially if the minor remains unaware or in possession.
Indian cricket titans Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are poised to etch their names further in history during the upcoming ODI series against Australia. Kohli is on the cusp of becoming the second-highest ODI run-scorer, while Rohit eyes his 500th international cap and a record for most ODI sixes.