Vibhav Altekar: Who is Vibhav Altekar? Indian-American behind drone boat used in landmark US military rescue in Hormuz

Vibhav Altekar: Who is Vibhav Altekar? Indian-American behind drone boat used in landmark US military rescue in Hormuz

An Indian-American technology executive has come into the spotlight after a drone boat developed by his company was used in what the US military described as its first rescue operation involving an autonomous surface vessel.Two crew members of a US Army Apache helicopter that went down near the Strait of Hormuz were rescued by the…

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Polymarket closes first block trade in push for institutional adoption

Polymarket closes first block trade in push for institutional adoption

A Polymarket advertisement in a subway station in New York, US, on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Prediction market platform Polymarket has completed its first block trade on an artificial intelligence compute infrastructure-related contract, the company shared exclusively with CNBC.  The six-figure transaction was between FalconX, a digital asset…

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DK Shivakumar to open CM stint with 8 populist schemes; Siddaramaiah appointed to CWC | Bengaluru News

DK Shivakumar to open CM stint with 8 populist schemes; Siddaramaiah appointed to CWC | Bengaluru News

DK Shivakumar is expected to announce eight populist schemes, particularly focused on farmers and women, soon after taking oath as chief minister Wednesday afternoon. BENGALURU: DK Shivakumar is expected to announce eight populist schemes, particularly focused on farmers and women, soon after taking oath as chief minister Wednesday afternoon. This is seen as an early…

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Salman Khan reacts to Rajpal Yadav's 'dollar' remark as he comes out in his support: 'Aapko isi rate pe milega' | Hindi Movie News

Salman Khan reacts to Rajpal Yadav’s ‘dollar’ remark as he comes out in his support: ‘Aapko isi rate pe milega’ | Hindi Movie News

Rajpal Yadav has been in the news ever since he was arrested in Rs 9 crore debt case. The actor was released on bail. The case dates back to 2010, when Rajpal borrowed Rs 5 crore from Murali Projects Pvt Ltd to finance his directorial venture ‘Ata Pata Laapata’ (2012). The film failed at the…

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Stephen Curry makes a noble move worth a whopping $1.7 million as his wife Ayesha Curry stands by him | NBA News

Stephen Curry makes a noble move worth a whopping $1.7 million as his wife Ayesha Curry stands by him | NBA News

Stephen Curry makes a noble move worth a whopping $1.7 million as his wife Ayesha Curry stands by him.(Image via Getty Images) Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ star player, and his wife, Ayesha Curry, have always been pretty committed to giving back to the society throughout the NBA legend’s impressive career in the league.As…

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This airline is all set to launch world’s first bunk-beds in economy class; here’s what flyers should expect

This airline is all set to launch world’s first bunk-beds in economy class; here’s what flyers should expect

In a bold move that could change long-haul flying, Air New Zealand has shared plans of its much-anticipated “Economy Skynest”. According to a press release by Air New Zealand, it is a bunk bed-style sleeping solution for economy and premium economy passengers on routes exceeding 16-18 hours. It is going to be a game-changer for…

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FTSE index rejig: Tata Capital, Lenskart, Groww, Meesho among additions to global indices

Metro Brands, Jubilant FoodWorks fairly priced; Apollo Hospitals a strong compounder: Dipan Mehta

Dipan Mehta, Director of Elixir Equities says Metro Brands and Jubilant FoodWorks look fairly valued at 65-70x trailing earnings — better to wait for a dip. Apollo Hospitals impressed with record revenues and strong operating leverage. On large global IPOs like SpaceX, he warns that private equity has already captured the big gains, leaving public…

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Donald Trump: 'US will never be a communist country': Trump's message follows big night for Mamdani-backed progressives

Donald Trump: ‘US will never be a communist country’: Trump’s message follows big night for Mamdani-backed progressives

In a recent post on Truth Social, Trump said that the US will ‘NEVER’ become a communist country US President Donald Trump posted a brief but pointed message on Truth Social on Wednesday, declaring that the United States would ‘NEVER’ become a communist country, hours after candidates backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured…

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