Trapit Bansal, an IIT-Kanpur alumnus and former OpenAI researcher, has officially joined Meta's newly established Superintelligence Labs (MSL). Bansal’s hiring is part of Meta’s aggressive push to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) and rival industry giants like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Anthropic. As part of his new role, Bansal will bring his expertise in deep learning, meta-learning, and natural language processing to help Meta

Cardiac surgeon Dr. Ramakanta Panda has raised alarms over the increasing number of heart-related deaths among young Indians, following a series of sudden heart attacks in Hassan, Karnataka. On June 30, four men, aged between 50 and 63, tragically died of cardiac events, adding to the alarming number of heart-related deaths in the district, with 22 deaths reported over the past 40 days. The youngest victim was just 19 years old, which has sent shockwaves throu

Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami has faced a significant legal setback as the Calcutta High Court ruled in favor of his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, by increasing his monthly alimony payments to Rs 4 lakh. This new order mandates Shami to pay Rs 1.5 lakh per month for Hasin Jahan's personal maintenance and Rs 2.5 lakh for their minor daughter’s care and expenses. The ruling comes after Jahan appealed against

Actor Shefali Jariwala's sudden death has raised numerous questions, and forensic tests are now underway to determine the exact cause. Despite an autopsy at Cooper Hospital, the cause of her death remains undetermined. Forensic experts have sent samples for histopathology and chemical analysis to Kalina Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in hopes of uncovering the truth behind her untimely passing. Initial reports

Renting a home in the US requires more than just finding the perfect property. To secure a rental, you need to provide various documents that demonstrate your ability to pay rent, your rental history, and your identity. While the exact requirements can vary by landlord or property management company, there are a few key documents that are typically required when applying for a rental property. Below is a checklist of essential paperwork you’ll need to have prepared when renting in the US.

National Doctor's Day, observed every year on July 1, holds great significance in India, as it honors the invaluable contributions of doctors and healthcare professionals to the well-being of individuals and communities. The Government of India officially designated July 1 as National Doctor's Day in 1991, marking the birth anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, one of India’s most respected physicians and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal.

Shefali Jariwala, the popular actor known for her iconic performance in the 'Kaanta Laga' music video, passed away on June 27, 2025. The circumstances surrounding her death are still under investigation. According to police sources, Shefali had observed a Satyanarayan puja at her home and was fasting for the day. Despite fasting, she continued taking her anti-ageing medications and a Glutathione injection, commonly used for skin brightening and detoxif

Washington: As the US Senate prepares for a crucial vote on President Donald Trump's ambitious tax and immigration legislation, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has launched a scathing attack on the proposal. Nicknamed the "One Big Beautiful Bill" by Trump, the legislation seeks to extend expiring tax cuts, expand military spending, and fund mass deportation efforts. However, it has sparked fierce criticism for threatening to slash social welfare programs while ballooning the

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has signaled that the long-awaited trade agreement between India and the United States may soon be finalized, as both nations appear to be in the advanced stages of negotiations. Speaking at an event in New York, Jaishankar highlighted the complexity of the talks, acknowledging that reaching a deal requires flexibility and compromise on both sides. While noting the progress made, he emphasized the importance of patience in what he described as a very det

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of the most iconic cricket captains of all time, has officially filed for a trademark on his beloved nickname, 'Captain Cool'. The name, which fans have affectionately used for years to describe Dhoni's calm and composed leadership style, has now become part of his commercial identity. Dhoni seeks exclusive rights to use 'Captain Cool' for sports training, coaching services, and training centers.

The EB-1 visa, informally known as the Einstein visa, is once again in the spotlight, but this time for troubling reasons. From posts on LinkedIn and Telegram to ads on Facebook, a surge of promotions is targeting Indian professionals with claims of guaranteed EB-1 approval. These marketing tactics are appealing to not just elite scientists and researchers, but also to aspiring immigrants looking for a faster route to a green card. The attention around this elite visa category was recently am

Securing a lease in the United States can be challenging for individuals without a US credit score, especially for NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) who are new to the country. However, not having a credit history in the US doesn’t mean renting a home is impossible. Several strategies and alternatives can help you secure a lease and navigate the rental market effectively. Understand the Rental Market

In the spirit of patriotism and unity, volunteers in Irving, Texas, are busy planting 40,000 American flags as part of the 2025 Great Flag Caper. This annual tradition brings together hundreds of residents to decorate the streets and show their love for the country, just in time for the Fourth of July. The flags will be placed in front of homes, businesses, and places of worship, spanning almost 11 miles of MacArthur Boulevard.

When relocating to Dallas as an NRI family, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: What’s a good rent budget? Finding the balance between a comfortable living space and managing expenses is key to making your move stress-free and financially sound. How Much Should You Spend on Rent? A great rule of thumb for any family, especially NRIs in Dallas, is to allocate 25-30% of your monthly income for rent. This ensures you have enough for savings, family activities, and unexpected costs while living comfortably. Dallas offers a wide variety of neighborhoods, from vibrant city areas to more peaceful suburbs, so your rent budget can stretch further depending on where you choose to live. Understanding Dallas Rent Prices: What to Expect Dallas is a city of contrasts, offering both luxurious apartments and budget-friendly options. In neighborhoods with a strong Indian community or close to major commercial hubs, rental prices can range widely based on size, amenities, and location. But no matter your budget, there’s a place for your family! Here’s a quick breakdown of what to expect in different areas: Affordable Neighborhoods: Ideal for families looking to live within their means while still having access to essential services, parks, and schools. Mid-range Areas: Offering the best of both worlds — great amenities and a family-friendly atmosphere without breaking the bank. Luxury Locations: Higher-end apartments with stunning views, exclusive amenities, and prime locations can demand a premium, but they may also provide a better quality of life if that’s within your budget. Beyond Rent: Budgeting for Hidden Costs Rent is just one part of the equation. Don't forget to consider other expenses such as: Utilities (water, electricity, and internet) Parking fees (if not included in rent) Community amenities (pools, gyms, etc.) Insurance costs (renter’s insurance) These can add up quickly, so it’s wise to factor them into your total housing budget to avoid any surprises. Location Matters Choosing the right neighborhood can save you more than money — it can save time and stress. Proximity to work, schools, public transportation, and shopping centers can make your life in Dallas more convenient, even if it means spending a little more on rent. Many NRI families also choose neighborhoods with an established Indian community, where cultural ties and social networks add comfort and support to your living experience. Finding the right rent budget for an NRI family in Dallas is all about striking the right balance between affordability, comfort, and convenience. By carefully researching rental prices and considering additional costs, you can enjoy your new life in Dallas while maintaining financial peace of mind. Choose wisely, and your family will enjoy a fulfilling, stress-free living experience in one of the most exciting cities in the USA! So, whether you're eyeing a cozy apartment or a spacious family home, start planning your rent budget today and take the first step toward your Dallas adventure!

Kareena Kapoor recently broke her silence regarding the traumatic incident where her husband, actor Saif Ali Khan, was stabbed six times during a robbery attempt at their Mumbai residence on January 16, 2025. Speaking in a candid interview with Barkha Dutt on Mojo Story, Kareena revealed how the shocking event continues to haunt her. “We still haven't come to terms with it 100%, at least I haven't,” she admitted, adding that the initial mon

T Raja Singh, the controversial BJP MLA from Telangana, has resigned from the party, citing an ongoing leadership tussle within the state unit. Known for his provocative statements, Singh’s resignation adds to the growing political uncertainty surrounding the BJP’s leadership in Telangana. His decision comes at a time when internal conflicts and disagreements over the party’s direction have been surfacing.

Amid the growing speculation over a potential leadership change in Karnataka, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the issue, stating that the decision lies in the hands of the party’s high command. Responding to media questions, Kharge remarked, “It is in the hands of the party high command. No one can say what is going on in the high command,” suggesting that the leadership change, rumored to see D.K. Shivakumar as the next Chief

In a pioneering advancement for global healthcare, Chinese doctors have successfully conducted the world’s first satellite-powered robotic surgeries over a distance exceeding 5,000 kilometers. Utilizing the Apstar-6D satellite, the medical team led by Professor Rong Liu at the PLA General Hospital remotely operated from Lhasa on two patients in Beijing a 68-year-old with liver cancer and a 56-year-old with hepatic hemangioma. Both surgeries were complete

Radhika Pandey, one of India’s most respected economists and a prominent voice in public finance and macroeconomic policy, passed away at the age of 46 due to complications following an emergency liver transplant. Her untimely death at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in New Delhi has left a void in both the academic and policy-making communities, where she had been a vital contributor for nearly two decades. Though details about her underlying liver ailment have not b

President Donald Trump has announced that he does not intend to extend the 90-day pause on tariffs beyond July 9, signaling a return to aggressive trade measures that could affect several countries unless individual trade agreements are secured. Speaking in an interview, Trump stated that his administration would begin sending formal notifications to countries soon, warning them of upcoming trade penalties unless they finalize deals with the United States. The president emphasi