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Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: The Biggest Bank Failure Since 2008

Startup-focused lender Silicon Valley Bank Financial Group became the largest bank to fail since the 2008 financial crisis, in a sudden collapse that roiled global markets, left billions of dollars belonging to companies and investors stranded. Buy Prime Test Series...

Knight Frank releases wealth report 2023

Knight Frank, a global real estate consultancy, released its Wealth Report 2023, which provides insights into the trends and performance of the prime residential property market across the world. Among Indian respondents, the consultant said 88 per cent saw a...

India, US to sign memorandum of understanding on semiconductors

The United States and India will sign a memorandum of understanding on semiconductors as both countries discuss coordination of investment and continue dialogue around policies to spur private investment, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said. The dialogue comes close on...

Australia to conduct Malabar naval exercise for first time this August

Australia to conduct Malabar Naval Exercise for first time Malabar multilateral naval exercise will be hosted by Australia for the first time this year, which includes participation from India, Australia, Japan, and the United States. With Australian Prime Minister Anthony...

Natasha Perianayagam Scored Highest in “World’s Brightest” Students List

A 13-year-old girl, Natasha Perianayagam won the title of "world’s brightest" student. Natasha Perianayagam, an Indian American, was named to the list compiled by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth in the United States. Natasha has been listed on...

Indian-American Ami Bera Appointed to House Intelligence Committee

Indian-American Congressman Dr. Ami Bera has been appointed as a member of a powerful US House Committee handling intelligence-related matters. The House Permanent Selection Committee on Intelligence is charged with providing oversight of the country's intelligence activities, including the Central...

RBI Approves Appointment of Prabdev Singh as New CEO of JP Morgan Chase

India's Central Bank has approved JP Morgan Chase & Co. to appoint Prabdev Singh as the lender's Chief Executive Officer in the Country. The Reserve Bank of India approved a three-year term for Prabdev Singh last week. Buy Prime Test...

NASA to Test Nuclear-Powered Rocket by 2027 that will Make Space Travel Faster

The United States space agency NASA has said the country plans to test a spacecraft engine powered with nuclear fission by 2027, an advancement seen as key to long-haul missions including a manned journey to Mars. NASA will partner with...

Jeff Zients selected as next chief of staff by Joe Biden

Jeff Zients next US chief of staff US President Joe Biden will appoint former COVID policy coordinator Jeff Zients as his new chief of staff, reviving a crucial position as Biden gets ready for a possible re-election campaign and deals...

US Announced Support Project for Restoration of Paigah Tombs in Hyderabad

United States Charge d'Affaires, Ambassador Beth Jones announced a $250,000 US government project to support the conservation and restoration of the historic Paigah Tombs in Hyderabad. The project will be held in the conservation and restoration of six tombs built...