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Infosys co-founder and chairman Nandan Nilekani on Wednesday said startups powered by India's digital public infrastructure are valued at $100 billion. Speaking at the annual Global Fintech Fest here, Nilekani said the very idea while building an Aadhar or unified payments interface (UPI) was to build the rails that could be used by the private sector or entrepreneurs to come out with innovative offerings. «The estimate is that the market value of startups on top of India's DPI is about $100 billion,» he added. He also said the future of finance will be a concept he and some people call "Finternet".

Simon A. Levin is the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University. Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he discusses lessons for economic systems from nature: They are considered entirely separate fields — why do you say economy and ecology are in fact similar? The economist Kenneth Arrow once explained it was no coincidence that both ecology and economics begin with ‘eco’, which means ‘house’. Ecological systems are economic there is competition for resources, exploitation, etc., while economic systems are like ecology, with individuals making decisions, emergent patterns and the like.

SP Jain Group has acquired California Miramar University (CMU), which will allow the group that runs business schools to offer artificial intelligence-related master’s and bachelor’s programmes to global students. The process to acquire the university had started in November last year and the all-cash deal is now through, SP Jain Group president Nitish Jain told ET over a virtual interaction. With the acquisition, the group now has access not only to AI courses and learning tools but also the US market, he said. The group has six campuses: Dubai (opened in 2004), Singapore (2005), Sydney (2012), Mumbai (2015), London (2023), and now CMU in San Jose, California. The group primarily has two flagship programmes: master of global business and executive MBA.

Rhys Frake-Waterfield (director of Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey), the film favors real effects over computer-generated imagery, offering audiences a more immersive experience, as per the reports of Daily Star.

Bitcoin has evolved from a novelty to the royalty of the cryptocurrency universe. As a result, many individuals are curious to learn more about Bitcoin and to glean insights into Bitcoin’s upside potential. As these individuals become ready to take the next steps, they seek answers to logistical questions like how Bitcoin works, how to purchase it, and how to convert BTC to SGD.

Traditional financial planning models are designed to build portfolios that will fund a 30-plus-year retirement after age 65. But what do you do if your goals don’t align with that model?

Tesla says its vehicles that are equipped with the latest versions of its vaunted “Full Self-Driving” system can travel from point to point with little human intervention

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MH370 flight mystery has been surrounded by a number of claims and conspiracy theories. However, in spite of the searches, the missing plane couldn't be tracked. Now, an Australian researcher has claimed to detect what he called «perfect hiding place» for Malaysia Airlines MH370 flight. An adjunct researcher at the University of Tasmania Vincent Lyne has claimed that MH370 flight disappeared in the south-eastern Indian Ocean's 20,000ft-deep oceanic plateau «hole» — Broken Ridge. Malaysia Airlines plane MH370 flight with 239 on board went off the radar as the Boeing 777 aircraft flew over Vietnam's airspace during the scheduled journey to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur.

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Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, spent time in the hospital after being infected with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, a spokesperson confirmed Saturday. Fauci is expected to make a full recovery, the spokesperson said on condition of anonymity due to security concerns. West Nile virus is commonly spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. While most people don't experience symptoms, about 1 in 5 can develop a fever, headache, body aches, vomiting, diarrhea, or rash, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 1 out of 150 infected people develop a serious, sometimes fatal, illness.

Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic product in 2021, up from $661 billion in 2010 and at a growth rate nearly triple that of non-Latinos during the same time period, according to a new report funded by Bank of America and condu...

Japan External Trade Organisation organised University Connect, an interactive event here to bring together Japanese businesses that are keen on hiring Indian talent and the best colleges of Karnataka. University Connect is a global campaign to connect with universities outside of Japan in order to encourage students to pursue employment opportunities in Japanese businesses. «This was the first one held in Bengaluru. Ten Japanese companies and seven Indian institutions attended. There was a more than anticipated exchange of view points and excitement. The Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) is determined to keep growing its network of universities in Karnataka actively and will do everything in its power to assist Japanese businesses in hiring skilled Indians,» said Toshihiro Mizutani, Director General of JETRO Bengaluru.

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labour dispute is costing farmers between $40 million and $50 million a day. A city councillor says the stoppage has disrupted the daily lives of residents.“We’re going to have to talk to our banks and talk to our creditors and say, ‘Hey, you know what I thought I could do? I can no longer do it,’” Grain Growers of Canada Chair Andre Harpe told Global News.“It’s not been a pleasant experience for anyone,” Maple Ridge, B.C.

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A man charged with killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere last September has pleaded guilty to attempted murder counts in a separate arson and home invasion case just days earlier that left two people seriously injured

Anthony Fauci is recovering from West Nile virus after being hospitalized with the mosquito-borne illness for nearly a week, he told Stat News on Saturday. As chief White House medical adviser, 83-year-old Fauci, became the face of the US government's efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. He retired in December 2022 after 54 years at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) including 38 serving as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Fauci last summer joined the faculty at Georgetown University as a distinguished university professor. In an interview with Stat News on Saturday, Fauci said he had spent six days in a hospital starting August 16 while doctors tried to discern the source of his weakness, fever and chills. He then tested positive for West Nile virus, and he told the digital news outlet: «I’ve never been as sick in my life.»

Since graduating with a degree in economics from the University of Birmingham in 2018, Joel has worked as a financial market/cryptocurrency analyst. He firmly believes that emerging crypto technology...

Hongji is a crypto and tech reporter. He graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a Bachelor's and a Master's. He has previously interned at HTX (Huobi Global),...