Author: News Desk

LockBit, a notorious ransomware gang, has embarked on a relentless cyber rampage, leaving a trail of disruption from the UK’s Royal Mail to the Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC). This article explores LockBit’s timeline of chaos, its business model, the shocking breach of ICBC, and the broader implications for global cybersecurity. LockBit’s Timeline of Chaos: Over the past four years, LockBit has showcased a formidable capacity for cyber havoc. Beginning with the halting of international mail shipments through the UK’s Royal Mail in January, the gang swiftly proceeded to cripple a British fintech firm, leading to the paralysis of global…

India is known as the land of temples. The country is enriched with famous, ancient, colorful and rich temples. Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Tirupati Temple and Jagannath Temple are some of the richest temples in India and even the world. Here is a list of some of the richest temples in the country. Padmanabhaswamy Temple Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram is known as the richest temple in the world. It has assets worth crores of rupees. The temple was in the news for the treasure kept in its vaults. After estimations, Padmanabhaswamy Temple is said to contain over one trillion hidden in its hidden…

Billionaire investor Ron Baron reportedly stated in an interview that Elon Musk’s SpaceX and claimed that the rocket company will be worth about $500 billion by 2030. While talking to CNBC on Friday, Ron Baron said that the company would be valued at about $250 billion to $300 billion over the next three years. The investors own more than $1 billion shares in SpaceX and remain optimistic about the growth potential of the company. SpaceX’s current valuation of about $150 billion makes it one of the most valuable private companies in the world. Earlier in the month, Musk said Starlink, SpaceX’s…

InterGlobe Enterprises, the major supporter of India’s leading airline, IndiGo, and U.S.-based Archer Aviation, are set to revolutionise transportation in India with the introduction of an all-electric air taxi service by 2026. The collaboration, contingent on regulatory approvals, aims to address the escalating demand for efficient transport solutions in India, where urban congestion and pollution are significant challenges. Vision for Urban Air Mobility: Backed by influential entities like Stellantis, Boeing, and United Airlines, Archer Aviation specialises in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, envisioning a future for urban air mobility. The ‘Midnight’ e-aircraft, designed to carry four passengers and a pilot for up to 100 miles,…

Japanese investment giant SoftBank is looking to partially exit from three startups which are aiming at an IPO next year — Ola Electric, Swiggy and First Cry. But its decision will depend on the size of the offer for sale pool in each of the companies. According to a BS report citing sources aware of the strategy, Softbank invested over $850 million collectively in these companies whose value conservatively would go up more than 4.3 times to around $3.7 billion, based on preliminary estimates of their projected valuation when they go public next year. In August 2023, Sumer Juneja, the firm’s…

Starting and growing a successful business is an accomplishment in itself, but sustaining that success over the long term can be a formidable challenge. In this article, we’ll explore key tips and strategies to help entrepreneurs maintain and build upon their achievements while avoiding plagiarism in their business endeavours. Continual Innovation: The Lifeline of Success In the fast-paced world of business, innovation is your best friend. Continuously seek new ways to improve your products or services to meet evolving customer needs. However, always ensure that your innovation is original and not copied from others. Build Strong Customer Relationships The foundation…

Pragathi Pratisthan, a Non- Governmental Organisation (NGO) led by B.K. Ajay Kumar Jain in Vidyaranyapuram, Mysuru, is crafting eco-friendly lamps using cow dung cakes, ghee, milk, cow urine and curd. Several households in Mysuru will light up eco-friendly cow dung diyas this Deepavali as an alternative to the traditional earthen lamps thanks to the initiative of a group of residents. Kokila Ramesh Jain, president of the Jeev Daya Jain Charity, who is the brain behind the programme, said, “We want to encourage people to use cow dung diyas instead of earthen diyas. The earthen diyas take time to compost in the soil, whereas the cow dung diyas…

Humane, a Silicon Valley startup backed by a constellation of tech luminaries, has unveiled its latest innovation – the Ai Pin. Priced at $699, this cutting-edge device aims to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to the forefront of wearable technology, revolutionising the way we interact with devices. Wearable AI on Your Lapel The Ai Pin is not just a device; it’s a fashion statement designed to be worn on clothing, blending seamlessly into your everyday attire. With the ability to tap and talk to a virtual assistant, powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT and the cloud computing prowess of Microsoft, the Ai Pin takes AI out of the abstract and puts it on your lapel. Beyond Mixed Reality Headsets In…

The Delhi Police have taken swift action in response to a deepfake video scandal involving popular actress Rashmika Mandana. The actress, distressed by the incident, has expressed concerns about the illicit use of her image in the manipulated video. This article delves into the legal measures taken by the Delhi Police, the involvement of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), and the broader implications of deepfake content on social media. Delhi Police Registers FIR and Launches Investigation In response to the widespread circulation of the deepfake video, the Delhi Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) under sections 465…

A Unique Blend of Innovation and Environmental Responsibility Emirates, renowned for its commitment to innovation and environmental sustainability, is set to launch an exclusive capsule collection crafted from upcycled materials sourced from retrofitted aircraft. This limited-edition line includes suitcases, backpacks, handbags, accessories, and even shoes – all designed and handcrafted by Emirates tailors at the dedicated cabin workshop in the Emirates Engineering facility in Dubai. A Stylish Legacy from Iconic Aircraft Scheduled for release in 2024 at Emirates Official Stores, this distinctive collection offers a chance to own a piece of aviation history. The materials used for these chic accessories have been repurposed from iconic…