February 2024
Kamal Haasan meets ‘Manjummel Boys’ team
Writer-director Chidambaram’s Manjummel Boys is entering its second week in theatres in Kerala and is about to have a Telugu-dubbed version soon. In the meantime, prominent figures from within and beyond Malayalam cinema are showing their appreciation for the film. Earlier, actor Udhayanidhi Stalin heaped praise on it, and the latest to acknowledge it is actor Kamal […]
Bermaz Auto Alliance ceases operations – Peugeot franchise, after-sales to be managed by Stellantis
We’ve seen this one coming – Bermaz Auto Alliance (BAA) has announced it has ceased operations effective today, three months after it handed the distributorship of Peugeot back to the French brand’s parent company Stellantis. This marks the end of a process that started when BAA took over the reins from past custodian Naza more […]
How businesses are actually using generative AI
IT HAS BEEN nearly a year since OpenAI released GPT-4, its most sophisticated artificial-intelligence model and the brain-of-sorts behind ChatGPT, its groundbreaking robot conversationalist. In that time the market capitalisation of America’s technology industry, broadly defined, has risen by half, creating $6trn in shareholder value. For some tech firms, growing revenue is starting to match […]
5 DePIN projects that are ready to surge in 2024
The DePIN sector is becoming one of the hottest trending categories in the crypto market. It continues to grow at an alarming rate, with thousands of traders looking to get positioned in its bubbling ecosystem to take advantage of the early adopter opportunity. DePIN refers to Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN), offering a new approach […]
Activist investing is no longer the preserve of hedge-fund sharks
Trade unions rarely look to corporate raiders for inspiration. Yet the Strategic Organising Centre (SOC), a coalition of North American workers groups, is mounting the sort of campaign normally associated with hedge funds. The group’s target is Starbucks, a coffee-shop chain with a market capitalisation of $107bn. Whereas traditional activist investors take a chunk of […]
32 NFL players who should change teams in the 2024 offseason
NFL Nation, ESPNFeb 28, 2024, 06:50 AM ET There’s nothing wrong with change. Some of the NFL’s best players have had their careers jump-started by switching franchises. Both sides can benefit from these changes, whether it be players who excel in new schemes or teams that use draft picks from the ensuing moves to get […]
Winnipeg foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in care blasts province’s decision to cut ties
A private foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in Child and Family Services care is blasting the province’s decision to break ties with the company, arguing the real issue is the lack of support for vulnerable teens who face addiction. A CBC News investigation found Spirit Rising House was giving some foster kids in its care marijuana […]
Melon Mania
Nutritional benefit Watermelon has 92% water content and it keeps one refreshed and revitalised Loaded with Vitamin A and C, it strengthens immunity, improves vision and nourishes from within The lycopene content promotes healthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure Despite being sweet, watermelon remains a low-calorie, low-fat, guilt-free indulgence for those mindful of their weight […]
Section 13 of Companies Act, 2013
This article is written by Gautam Badlani. This article gives a comprehensive analysis of Section 13 of the Companies Act, 2013. It enlists the statutory requirements that a company has to fulfil while altering its name, registered office or objects. The article also highlights the shift in statutory norms relating to the alteration of the […]
L.A.’s underground art scene is boosting at-home galleries
For some Los Angeles galleries, home is where the art is — or in the laundry room, also known as Quarters Gallery, inside Nina Muccia’s two-bedroom Los Feliz duplex. The 32-square-foot space marked its first anniversary in March with a group show, “Hoarders,” of 50-plus works on clothespins, the breaker box and shelves usually reserved […]