Deep-tech manufacturing startup Ethereal Machines has raised $28.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Avataar Ventures, with participation from existing investor Peak XV Partners and others, as the company looks to deepen India’s capabilities in advanced precision manufacturing. The Bengaluru-based company said it will use the fresh capital to expand manufacturing capacity,…
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir govt has extended the deadline for central assistance schemes providing one-time financial support to families displaced from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in 1947, those displaced from Chhamb sector during the 1965 and 1971 wars, and West Pakistani Refugees (WPRs).The extensions were approved by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and notified by…
A federal investigation into the smuggling and exploitation of migrant children has led to charges against three Guatemalan nationals accused of running a “wide-ranging conspiracy” to bring children into the country using fraudulent sponsorship applications.The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the indictments on Thursday, alleging that the three defendants used false identities and forged…
Sanjay Parekh, Founder & CIO of Sohum Asset Managers, which manages assets worth ₹160.91 crore as of May 31, 2026, remains positive on Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel, as investments in data centers, telecom and renewable energy could drive long-term value creation. Parekh said the Syrma SGS opportunity remains significant and recent partnerships in the…
Britain’s PM Keir Starmer (AP) LONDON: British Indian Tory peer Lord Ranger has challenged the revocation of his CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the high court here. It is the first time anyone has ever taken the UK govt to court over their chivalric honour being revoked.The multi-millionaire businessman, founder…
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds allays fears as state IT workers lose jobs owing to a shift to Amazon and Cognizant managing the IT solutions. A major confusion was created after Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced that the state of Iowa will migrate its executive branch data from an outdated IT system to a modern system…
Jewish proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Most people have met someone like this.A conversation starts out ordinary. Within minutes, it shifts toward problems: a difficult colleague, financial pressure, family tension, health worries, a stretch of bad luck, lingering disappointments. One setback follows another, and then another.Weeks pass, months pass but the…
SpaceX is allocating a smaller-than-expected portion of its blockbuster initial public offering to retail investors, according to a person familiar with the matter. The Elon Musk-led company plans to direct a percentage in the low 20s of the offering to retail buyers, including international individual investors, online brokerages and private-bank clients, the person said. The…
Shares of Aegis Logistics Ltd. surged as much as 14.6% on Thursday, June 11, to ₹918 after JM Financial raised its price target on the stock and reiterated its positive outlook, citing strong growth in the company’s LPG distribution business. The brokerage maintained its “Buy” rating on the stock and increased its price target to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah (@PMOIndia X/ANI Photo) SRINAGAR: J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah Thursday met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed restoration of statehood, among other issues.Informing about the meeting, Omar wrote on X that they also held discussions on the state of economy and…
