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George Miller's return to the Mad Max universe is imminent with Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, the prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road. Warner Bros. has unveiled a new poster for the upcoming film, spotlighting Furiosa (Anya Taylor-Joy) as she navigates a brutal wasteland, revealing the genesis of her journey to becoming the fearless warrior fans adore.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday extended his greetings to members of the NSUI on the organisation's 54th Foundation Day and said it is their duty to ensure that all students are aware of the party's promises concerning Lok Sabha polls, especially those related to 'Yuva Nyay'. Party chief Mallikarjun Kharge also extended his greetings to the National Students Union of India (NSUI) and said its members play a critical role in student politics. «My best wishes on the 54th NSUI Foundation Day to each member of @nsui. You play a critical role in student politics, raising key issues in our colleges and universities, and creating leadership at an early age. NSUI has a glorious history and a bright future. Despite challenges, I am confident that you would continue advocating for justice, freedom, and truth, thereby inspiring the next generation,» Kharge said in a post on X.

Nadine Ahn, a prominent figure in Canada's financial sector, recently made headlines following her dismissal as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Ahn's career at RBC spanned over two decades, during which she held various key positions before becoming the first female CFO of the bank in 2021. Despite her achievements, Ahn's tenure came to an abrupt end due to allegations of misconduct related to a personal relationship with another employee. Early Life and Education

North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to behold the spectacle through clear skies. Eclipse mania gripped all of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, as the moon swept in front of the sun, blotting out daylight. Almost everyone in North America was guaranteed at least a partial eclipse, weather permitting.

Chicago-based RIA Cerity Partners is bolstering its profile with a key private wealth segment as it inks a merger with Denver-based Agility, known for its outsourced chief investment officer services.

Researchers have found that most cancer drugs granted accelerated approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration do not deliver on their early promise

As the presidential election draws nearer, the spread of bogus information online is getting a huge boost from social media accounts that have been created anonymously

The West Virginia United Students’ Union is the leading oppositional force against cuts at the state's flagship university

venture capital arm of Italy's Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) will invest 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) over the next five years in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, the state lender said on Monday. The government in March had announced its intention to set up an investment fund to promote projects in the AI sector, backed by CDP, as part of its broader push, as chair of the G7, to focus on the impact of AI on jobs and inequality.

Royal Bank of Canada fired its chief Financial Officer Nadine Ahn after an internal review concluded that she was in an undisclosed close personal relationship with another employee that violated the bank’s code of conduct.

documentary 'Secrets of the Buddha Relics' made its debut on OTT platforms, captivating audiences with its storytelling and exploration of ancient mysteries. After premiering on the Discovery Channel, the documentary received acclaim, ranking among the top 5 shows in the factual genre and becoming one of the highly-rated Indian originals on the channel. It also claimed the top spot on the discovery+ OTT platform.

Deposit growth, too, has gathered pace on the back of aggressive competition, a push for deposits, and competitive TD rates offered by banks. As a result, the gap between credit and deposits narrowed to 3.4% in March 2024.

One letter to a newly admitted Vanderbilt University engineering student showed an all-in price — room, board, personal expenses, a high-octane laptop — of $98,426. A student making three trips home to Los Angeles or London from the Nashville, Tennessee, campus during the year could hit six figures. This eye-popping sum is an anomaly. Only a tiny fraction of college-going students will pay anything close to this anytime soon, and about 35% of Vanderbilt students — those who get neither need-based nor merit aid — pay the full list price.

BENGALURU : Andrew Feldman, co-founder and CEO of US-based Cerebras Systems, which last month released what it touts as the world's largest and fastest artificial intelligence (AI) ‘chip’ with 4 trillion transistors, insists that while AI is not a silver bullet, it can certainly solve many of the world’s problems. In a video interview from his US office, Feldman spoke about areas where his company’s third-generation wafer-scale AI accelerator—the CS-3—scores over Nvidia's graphics processing units (GPUs). He also shared his thoughts on how India can leverage AI and Generative AI (GenAI) tools, and whether GenAI is being oversold, among other things.

The Fantastic Four, marking their debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After a tumultuous cinematic history, the beloved characters are set to make a triumphant comeback under Marvel Studios' guidance.

science fiction universe, the Ontario Eclipse Task Force (OETF) is made up of scientists, educators and other leaders in the field of astronomy who have met once a month for more than a year to prepare for an event that will last only approximately three-and-a-half minutes.“It’s really an unreal experience,” described astrophysicist Dr. Ilana MacDonald of University of Toronto’s Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, who also chairs the OETF.“The sky becomes very, very dark.

celestial event. The US space agency is one of the institutions at the ready for the eclipse, with plans to launch so-called "sounding rockets" to study the effects on Earth's upper atmosphere. Here is a look at what researchers are hoping to learn from the upcoming eclipse: When the Moon passes directly in front of the Sun and blocks it, the elusive outermost edge of the Sun's atmosphere, or corona, will be visible "in a very special way," Melroy said.

Spot gold closed with a solid gain of 1.76% at $2330 Friday as the metal rallied for the third straight week. It hit a fresh record high just above $2330. It posted a whooping gain of nearly 4.50% on the week despite surging yields and a largely steady US Dollar. Part of the gains this week could be attributed to escalating Middle East tensions on possibility of a direct war between Israel and Iran. The ten-year US yields were up 2.14% Friday and were up around 4.70% on the week. The two-year US yields closed at 4.76%, up by 2.26% Friday and were up around 2.50% on the week. The US Dollar Index failed to capitalise on a stellar job report as healthy risk appetite weighed on it; however, it closed with a gain of 0.06% at 104.29 Friday and was down by roughly 0.20% on the week.

total solar eclipse, Sarah Rugheimer is all in.The 40-year-old astronomy professor at York University will be hosting a viewing party at the Royal Hotel in Picton, Ont., a small town in the province’s Prince Edward County region that finds itself in the eclipse’s path of totality.However, at the moment, Monday’s forecast is uncertain, and Rugheimer doesn’t have a back-up plan.“I’m stuck at the Royal Hotel because that’s where I’ve committed to be,” she told Global News on Friday.“I couldn’t fall asleep last night because I was thinking about the cloud coverage. This is my first total solar eclipse.

Former Miss Universe and Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen has recently shared candid insights into her views on marriage and maintaining friendships with ex-partners. In an interview with Indulge, Sen, known for her openness about her personal life, discussed her approach to relationships and heartbreaks. Sen emphasized the importance of dignity in handling life's challenges, stating, «Well, my life has definitely been an open book because I have lived it very honestly, and sometimes fearlessly. But having said that, dignity is something that doesn’t just show up in one aspect of your life — it is who you are. So, all the decisions you take, whether they hurt you, whether you are betrayed, or whether you were at fault, don’t matter.»

Gudi Padwa with much fervour and enthusiasm on the first day of Chaitra month. In simple words, the Marathi New Year has got its name from two words - ‘gudi’ and ‘padwa’. Gudi means means a flag or emblem of Hindu Lord Brahma and padwa means the first day of the phase of the moon.