Author: News Desk
Microsoft is currently seeking experienced professionals in the tech industry and is providing hybrid work options for interested candidates. Here’s a breakdown of the available positions and their requirements: Software Engineer: Microsoft is looking for software engineers with a strong track record of shipping products or working on large-scale online services. This role presents a unique opportunity to influence technology development within Microsoft’s global R&D team. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, analyzing, and optimizing complex algorithms operating on large datasets in collaboration with top scientists and engineers. Responsibilities: Architect and build low latency and high throughput systems. Collaborate and drive cross-team…
Sundar Pichai’s rise to prominence as the CEO of Google is a testament to his extraordinary journey from humble beginnings in Chennai to the forefront of Silicon Valley’s tech scene. Leading one of the world’s most influential companies, Pichai’s strategic emphasis on the AI boom has propelled Google to unprecedented heights, transforming it into a trillion-dollar corporation and solidifying his status as one of the wealthiest executives globally. Born into a modest family, Pichai’s upbringing was marked by simplicity and resourcefulness. His father, an electrical engineer, and his mother, a stenographer, instilled in him values of perseverance and hard work.…
Lalit Khaitan’s journey in the spirits industry is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and strategic acumen. As the driving force behind Radico Khaitan, he has steered the company to unprecedented success, solidifying its position as a key player in the Indian market and beyond. The Genesis of Radico Khaitan The inception of Radico Khaitan traces back to the early 1970s, when Lalit Khaitan’s father, GN Khaitan, embarked on the ambitious task of revitalizing the struggling Rampur Distillery & Chemical Company Ltd. This transformative endeavor laid the foundation for what would eventually become Radico Khaitan. Taking the reins in 1972-1973, Lalit…
India’s car exports have seen record numbers over the past few years. From shipping 577,875 units in FY22 to 662,703 units in FY23, and reaching 672,105 units in FY24, the country’s automotive industry is making significant strides on the global stage. Contrary to popular belief, it is not Hyundai, Kia, Volkswagen, Tata, or Mahindra leading this charge, but Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest car manufacturer and now its top car exporter. Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has cemented its position as the top passenger vehicle (PV) exporter from India. The company shipped 255,439 units overseas in FY23, maintaining its lead…
Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, has set an ambitious vision for India’s air travel sector, aiming to make airways as accessible and affordable as railways. In a recent statement addressing the fluctuations in airfares, Naidu emphasized the government’s commitment to making air travel affordable for the common man and turning India into the world’s largest civil aviation market. “To achieve this target, it is imperative that we bring down the prices,” Naidu stated. “We are planning to hold a policy meeting to determine the necessary steps.” Reflecting on the significant transformations over the past decade, Naidu…
South Park Commons (SPC), a renowned tech startup community and early-stage venture fund, has announced its expansion into Bengaluru, marking its first international presence outside the United States. This strategic move aligns with SPC’s vision of supporting early-stage founders and technologists in one of the world’s fastest-growing startup ecosystems. Founded by tech veterans Aditya Agarwal and Ruchi Sanghvi, SPC is entering the Indian market through a collaboration with Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal. The announcement was made in a media release on June 13, highlighting the synergy between SPC’s mission and India’s burgeoning tech landscape. The entry of SPC into India…
Tata Motors has announced the launch of the eagerly awaited Sierra EV in India by the end of the financial year 2026. This announcement was made during the company’s recent investor day presentation, alongside plans to introduce the first model from its new Avinya range within the same timeframe. The Sierra EV, which first made waves as a concept at the Auto Expo 2020, is poised to make its market debut by March 2026. Originally built on the ALFA platform used by the Altroz, the Sierra EV concept has evolved significantly since its initial reveal. It measures 4,150mm in length,…
Tupperware, the renowned household brand, is making significant operational changes, as evidenced by a recent Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice dated June 11. The notice discloses the closure of its sole U.S. manufacturing facility located in South Carolina, resulting in the displacement of 148 employees. This move is part of Tupperware’s broader strategy to streamline its supply chain, with the transition set to occur gradually throughout the remainder of the year. The decision to shutter the South Carolina plant underscores Tupperware’s ongoing efforts to optimize its manufacturing operations. The company’s spokesperson revealed that the transition aims to consolidate…
The fashion industry contributes significantly to global pollution, accounting for 8-10% of the world’s carbon footprint, according to the UNFCCC. With projections indicating a potential 65% increase in global clothing sales by 2030, the need for sustainable solutions is more pressing than ever. Nirvaan’s Awakening Inspired by a UN article revealing that 10,000 liters of water are required to produce a single pair of jeans, teenager Nirvaan Somany embarked on a mission to address the environmental toll of fashion. His journey began with a profound realization of the water footprint lurking within his own wardrobe, sparking a determination to effect…
The legacy of Vijay Mallya, once hailed as the “King of Good Times” and subsequently marred by scandal, continues to cast a long shadow over his family. Amidst the fallout of his father’s notorious scams and subsequent downfall, Sidhartha Mallya, the aspiring actor and scion of the United Breweries Group, embarked on a journey marked by both ambition and adversity. Born to Vijay Mallya and Samira Tyabjee Mallya in 1987 in Los Angeles, California, Sidhartha’s upbringing was characterized by privilege and global exposure. However, his formative years were predominantly spent in England, where the family relocated after his birth. Sent…