• KIFI

    How India got stuck in its own unusual time zone

    By Dhruv Tikekar, CNN (CNN) — Nine hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York. Five hours and 30 minutes ahead of London. Three hours and 30 minutes behind Tokyo. For more than a century, India’s clocks have officially fallen short of the full hour in calculating any time difference it has with most countries.

    • KTVZ

    How India got stuck in its own unusual time zone

    By Dhruv Tikekar, CNN (CNN) — Nine hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York. Five hours and 30 minutes ahead of London. Three hours and 30 minutes behind Tokyo. For more than a century, India’s clocks have officially fallen short of the full hour in calculating any time difference it has with most countries.

  • India Has Unexplored, Unattended Opportunities: Warren Buffet

    WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – Legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett is bullish on India. Presiding over the company’s annual meeting on May 5, the nonagenarian investor said there are loads of opportunities in India. To a question on whether his company […]

    • Snopes

    Illegal in India to Know a Baby's Sex Before Birth?

    Gender roles influence families and society in India, which can sometimes lead to families preferring to have a biological son.

  • India, Israel, and America’s Double Standard

    India is hailed as the world’s biggest democracy, and Israel as the only democracy in the Middle East. Yet both are led by authoritarian rulers who are far more interested in crushing opponents than in promoting democracy. This reality should be sobering for US presidents who, whether Democrats or Republicans, have consistently given both countries More

  • India IPL Cricket | Pro Sports | wvnews.com

    Lucknow Super Giants' Krunal Pandya plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP

  • 12 killed in lightning strikes in India's West Bengal

    NEW DELHI: At least 12 people were killed and several others injured Thursday due to lightning in India's eastern state of West Bengal, officials said

  • Narendra Modi’s India: A decade of popularity and polarisation

    Indian PM Narendra Modi is eyeing a historic third term after a decade in power.

  • Hacker claims theft of India's Samco account data

    A hacker listed the data allegedly breached from Samco on a known cybercrime forum. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • AWS makes Amazon Bedrock available for developers in India

    Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing subsidiary of Amazon, on Wednesday launched its first generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-powered service Amazon Bedrock based in Mumbai to help software developers build and scale applications in India.“The general availability of Amazon Bedrock in AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region will support customers across India, including, public sector organisations and companies in regulated industries, to innovate with generative AI, and move forward...

  • India, US Convene Second Dialog On Africa In Washington

    WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – In a concerted effort to strengthen ties and collaborate on development initiatives in Africa, the second round of the India-US Dialogue on Africa commenced here on May 14. The dialogue, spanning over two days, saw high-level participation from both sides, with […]

  • UN Told India’s Forest Cover Has Increased

    NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – India’s forest cover saw a consistent increase over the last 15 years, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change said at the recently concluded United Nations Forum on Forests. An Indian delegation, led by Jitendra Kumar, Director General of […]