Byju Raveendran’s downfall exposes India’s startup illusion, institutional failures, and the human cost behind billion-dollar valuations.
Indian American scientist to serve as vice dean for research, basic science and graduate studies from July 1.
Chandrika Tandon launches New York Chant Club promoting Sanskrit chants, healing music, mindfulness, and spiritual community connection.
Stanford’s Prakash and French collaborator Marcel Babin receive $25,000 special award for their research on microbial life trapped in sea ice.
Jay Sehgal discusses rural transformation, water conservation, education, and women-led entrepreneurship through impactful philanthropy.
Chan Medical School professors, Dr. Pranoti Mandrekar and Dr. Anindita Deb, honored for medical education and mentorship.
AI’s seductive promise masks persistent unreliability, raising questions about trillion-dollar investments in still immature technologies.
The legal mind turned basketball strategist embraces her role as the league’s first head coach of Indian descent.
Twelve years of Modi’s leadership reveal infrastructure gains, global confidence, economic struggles, and unmet employment promise
How Hindu philosophy and Pope Leo’s warnings frame AI as humanity’s deepest moral, spiritual, and cognitive challenge yet.
Indian American Biostatistics and Informatics professor wins award for excellence in teaching, research, and service in biostatistics.
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Byju Raveendran’s downfall exposes India’s startup illusion, institutional failures, and the human cost behind billion-dollar valuations.
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Jay Sehgal discusses rural transformation, water conservation, education, and women-led entrepreneurship through impactful philanthropy.
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Singapore court sentences Byju founder Byju Raveendran to six months jail amid disclosure dispute, escalating legal troubles around compan
Byju Raveendran’s downfall exposes India’s startup illusion, institutional failures, and the human cost behind billion-dollar valuations.
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Trump administration considers limiting international travel processing at sanctuary city airports.
Geopolitics
Concerns over tensions near the Strait of Hormuz pushed global crude markets higher despite ongoing diplomatic negotiations.
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Byju Raveendran’s downfall exposes India’s startup illusion, institutional failures, and the human cost behind billion-dollar valuations.
Policy
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Medicaid fraud remarks on X spark backlash amid Ohio governor race and renewed Republican welfare oversight debate.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Manus founders seek $1 billion to reclaim startup after Chinese regulators forced Meta to unwind its controversial AI acquisition.
Spacetech
Musk said that the company is looking for “world-class engineers and physicists,” and that the applicants don’t need to have prior experience in AI
Jay Sehgal discusses rural transformation, water conservation, education, and women-led entrepreneurship through impactful philanthropy.
Environment
U.S. President Donald Trump proposes $1 billion to restore Great Salt Lake amid toxic dust and water crisis
Health
President Donald Trump visits Walter Reed for annual physical as scrutiny grows ahead of his 80th birthday.
Economy
US consumer confidence dropped in May as inflation concerns, rising costs, and economic uncertainty weakened spending outlook and sentiment.
Education
Perplexity CEO Srinivas urges Berkeley graduates to stay curious, embrace AI change, learn constantly, and question everything fearlessly.
