How the future could resemble the past
- Health
- January 15, 2015
Startup-focused lender SVB Financial Group became the largest bank to fail since the 2008 financial crisis on Friday, in a sudden collapse that roiled global markets, left billions of dollars belonging to companies and investors stranded. California banking regulators closed the bank, which did business as Silicon Valley Bank, on Friday and appointed the Federal
READ MOREHistoric Bowling Performance in Ranji TrophySiddharth Desai, a left-arm orthodox spinner, delivered a phenomenal bowling performance in a Ranji Trophy match against Uttarakhand. Playing at Gujarat College Cricket Ground A in Ahmedabad, Desai claimed nine wickets, setting a new record in Gujarat cricket with figures of 9-36. This incredible feat surpassed the previous record of
READ MOREGuyana’s coming auction of offshore oil exploration blocks has lured at least 10 companies including Shell (LON:RDSa), Petrobras and Chevron , to consider the decade’s hottest oil region, people close to the matter said. The South American country is offering 14 offshore blocks, a move to speed economic development and reduce an Exxon Mobil-led consortium’s
READ MOREThe BSE Sensex index surged 494.54 points, or 0.84 percent, to 59,269.26, and the NSE Nifty jumped 149.70 points, or 0.85 percent, to 17,672.15. The Nifty IT index climbed 1.6 percent after four straight sessions of losses, while the Nifty Metal index added 2 percent. From the Sensex pack, Titan, Tech Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra,
READ MORESelf-Styled Godman Builds Illegal Temple A self-styled godman has constructed an unauthorized temple in Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar district, igniting local outrage. The temple, located near a sacred lake in the eco-sensitive Suderdhunga river valley, has been built without permission, raising concerns among residents about potential desecration of the sacred site. Local Outrage and Desecration Claims The
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