Hey there! Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly podcast on 9to5Mac where we highlight the newest apps from the indie app scene. If you’re an app developer interested in being featured, reach out to us. Exploring Vocabulary with Study Snacks is an attractive and engaging application that aids in expanding your vocabulary, … Read more
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), allowing students studying the IIT MBS (Data Science and Applications) course at IIT Madras to enroll in courses on the IIT Ropar campus. This agreement also paves the way for … Read more
“The MEA is issuing visas sparingly for medical and urgent needs” The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal mentioned on Friday that India has been issuing visas only sparingly for medical and emergency reasons. During a Friday’s weekly media conference, Jaiswal clarified, “We are currently only issuing visas on a limited basis for … Read more
The British insurance company Aviva mentioned on Saturday that its Indian branch is currently in discussions with state and local governments regarding suspicions of tax dodging activities. Click here to message us on WhatsApp. News outlet Reuters disclosed on Friday that a tax authority in India has discovered Aviva India’s violation of national rules limiting … Read more
According to the Wall Street Journal, NVIDIA is currently in talks about investing in a funding round for OpenAI, with potential valuing the AI company over $100 billion. As of May 2024, OpenAI was believed to be worth around $86 billion. The announcement follows closely after NVIDIA’s outstanding results for the July quarter, during which … Read more
BLS International, a company that offers digital-focused solutions for both governmental bodies and individuals, has revealed its purchase of a 51 percent ownership interest in SLW Media, a leading sports management company with extensive knowledge in the golf sector. The transaction, priced at INR 80.24 lakhs, represents a major strategic decision for BLS International, aimed … Read more
Starting this week of the Premier League 2024-25 season, Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal will face off against Brighton on the weekend of August 31. This game is anticipated to be a thrilling one, given that both teams won their opening two games at the start of their new phase. In their inaugural game, Arsenal emerged victorious … Read more
This week, sources revealed that OpenAI is engaging in negotiations to secure another significant funding round, with expectations of surpassing a valuation in the $100 billion-plus range, according to the Wall Street Journal.
A technician who worked with Wi-Fi networks was charged with inappropriate behavior involving a female student at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), according to authorities. A sudden event that occurred in the dormitory of a student on Thursday led to an unplanned protest during the night by the students from NIT, requiring intervention from … Read more
The Malaysia’s MYXpats Centre, a division within the Immigration Department’s Expatriate Services Section, has revealed an increase in the costs to file visas starting September 1, 2024. This adjustment impacts numerous important visa types, such as the Employment Pass, Professional Visit Pass, Long Term Social Visit Pass, and Dependent Pass. Expense rises across types – … Read more