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2023 TIME100 Next – TIME Magazine

2023 TIME100 Next – TIME Magazine

LifeStyle
TIME100 Next, our annual list recognizing the rising leaders in health, climate, business, sports, the arts and more. This year’s list includes dozens of individuals, like Abbey and Goel, who are engineering new solutions to society’s most pressing problems. They are scientists, CEOs, artists, an astronaut, and, naturally, a librarian too. Kelsea Ballerini Kelsea Nicole Ballerini (born September 12, 1993) is an American country pop singer and songwriter. She began songwriting as a child and signed a contract with Black River Entertainment in 2014,[4] releasing her debut studio album the following year, The First Time. Her second studio album, Unapologetically, followed in 2017. Tyler James Williams         Stephanie Hsu   Emma Corrin Maya Hawke...
TIME Magazine – 2023 World’s Best Companies

TIME Magazine – 2023 World’s Best Companies

Business
TIME Magazine has announced the World's Best Companies of 2023   Rank Company name Headquarters Overall score Sustainability rank Employee satisfaction rank Growth rate Industry 1 Microsoft United States 96.46 8 1 very high IT, Electronics, Hardware & Equipment 2 Apple United States 96.36 13 4 very high IT, Electronics, Hardware & Equipment 3 Alphabet United States 95.18 140 2 very high Technology, Media & Services 4 Meta Platforms United States 94.85 19 3 very high Technology, Media & Services 5 Accenture Ireland 94.43 1 9 very high Professional Services 6 Pfizer United States 93.75 132 24 very high Chemicals, Drugs & Biotechnology 7 American Express United States 92.46 57 19 very high Banking & Financial Services 8 Electricite de France Fr...
Wimbledon 2023 Final – Marketa Vondrousova 1st unseeded female champion

Wimbledon 2023 Final – Marketa Vondrousova 1st unseeded female champion

Breaking News, Sports
Wimbledon 2023 Final - Marketa Vondrousova became 1st unseeded female champion after beating Ons Jabeur in women's final. Marketa Vondrousova is from Czech and only 24 years old. She is ranked 42nd in the world. She beat 2022 runner-up Ons Jabeur to win final in straight sets of 6-4 6-4. Ons Jabeur is from Tunisia and 28 years old. She has now lost all three major finals she has played in. This year, winners of the men's and women's singles finals will receive a £2.35million payout while finalists will pocket £1.175m for their efforts. Despite undergoing wrist surgery slightly more than a year ago, Vondrousova persevered and unfortunately had to sit out last year's Championships. However, astonishingly, within just a year's time, the remarkable 24-year-old achieved the greatest trium...
Tragic News: Marathi Actor Ravindra Mahajani found dead

Tragic News: Marathi Actor Ravindra Mahajani found dead

Breaking News, Entertainment
Something really sad happened in the Marathi film industry. A famous actor and director named Ravindra Mahajani passed away. He was 77 years old. They found him in a rented apartment in a quiet town called Talegaon Dabhade, near Pune. We don't know exactly what happened to him, and that makes everyone feel shocked and really sad. Ravindra Mahajani was a very respected and talented person in the film industry. He said goodbye to the world while living in the rented apartment in Talegaon Dabhade. This news has left his friends, fans, and family feeling really empty inside. The people who lived in the apartment complex in Ambi village, where Mahajani lived, were surprised to find out that their quiet neighbor was actually a famous actor. He had been living alone in an apartment n...
Zarina Hashmi: Google Doodle Honors the Indian-American Artist

Zarina Hashmi: Google Doodle Honors the Indian-American Artist

Breaking News, Entertainment
16th July 2023 - Zarina Hashmi: Google Doodle Honors the Indian-American Artist on her 86th Birthday Introduction Let's dive into the fascinating world of Zarina Hashmi, also known as Zarina, a remarkable contemporary artist whose captivating works have touched hearts worldwide. Born in 1937 in Aligarh, India, Zarina's life was filled with travels and exploration, shaping her unique artistic style and themes of displacement, identity, and belonging. Through her minimalist approach, she left an unforgettable mark on the art scene.   Early Life and Influences: Zarina Hashmi's childhood was marked by constant movement and diverse cultures. She was born into a Muslim family in India before the country's partition, which brought about great upheaval and forced people to leave...
Indian Politicians with Best Educational Qualifications

Indian Politicians with Best Educational Qualifications

Politics
Many of us may believe that there is no educational requirements for going into politics and it is true. However, you will be surprised to know that a large number of politicians are well educated.  Many politicians are IIT graduates, MBA degrees from global Institutes, Lawyers etc. Here are some of the politicians with best educational qualifications: Ashwini Vaishnaw Ashwini Vaishnaw is a Wharton MBA graduate and has been appointed as the new Electronics and Information Technology minister of India in July 2021. He is also a graduate from IIT  Kanpur. After his MBA, Vaishnaw came back to India and joined GE Transportation as Managing Director. Subsequently, he joined Siemens as the Vice President - Locomotives & Head Urban Infrastructure Strategy.     [xyz-ihs snippet...
Artists congratulated Neeraj Chopra With Sand Art

Artists congratulated Neeraj Chopra With Sand Art

Entertainment
Sudarsan Pattnaik (a sand artist) pays Tribute To Neeraj Chopra With Sand Art After His Tokyo Olympics 2020 Gold Medal Triumph   Internationally acclaimed Sand Artist from Odisha Manas Kumar Sahoo has wished the Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to finish on top of the podium at the Tokyo Olympics & win a gold medal for India Internationally acclaimed sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo congratulated star Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday with his sand Art at Golden Beach in Puri, Odisha. [xyz-ihs snippet="fbad"]   India claimed their first ever Olympic gold in athletics as Neeraj Chopra won the men's javelin at Tokyo 2020. The 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, 23, registered a best throw of 87.58m on Saturday to win a historic medal for India. [xyz-ihs snip...
Toyota SUV in exchange of Corn or Soyabean?

Toyota SUV in exchange of Corn or Soyabean?

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Barter system has made a comeback - You can buy Toyota SUV in exchange of foodgrains like corn or soyabean. Interesting ? Excited? But, this offer is only applicable in Brazil. Toyota has announced a new and interesting direct sales channel in Brazil for its customers in the agricultural sector. The carmaker has introduced a new scheme named ‘Toyota Barter, under which buyers can now drive home a new Toyota SUV or pickup truck by exchanging soybean or corn. The Japanese brand announced this alternative payment solution in Brazil on 4 August. This has been introduced to bring more agri-business customers into the Toyota fold, where they'll be able to exchange their soybean or corn produce for a new Toyota Hilux pickup truck, a Toyota Fortuner or a Toyota Corolla Cross SUV. The barter of cor...
Top 10 Richest Women in India

Top 10 Richest Women in India

Breaking News, Business
As of May 2021, India has 140 billionaires which put the country third in the world, after the United States and China. Let's check the list of Top 10 richest women in India   #1 Roshni Nadar Malhotra Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the recently appointed Chairperson of the INR 70,680 crore global technology company, HCL Technologies, ranks first on the Kotak Wealth Hurun - Leading Wealthy Women List 2020. The report estimates her wealth to be INR 54,850 crore. Roshni is currently the CEO and Executive Director of HCL Corporation, a holding company that controls HCL Tech and HCL Infosystems. Roshni graduated with a degree in Communications from Northwestern University and completed her MBA from the Kellogg School of Management. Before joining HCL, Roshni worked at Sky News UK and CNN America ...
India’s 10 Richest Billionaires 2021 – Forbes

India’s 10 Richest Billionaires 2021 – Forbes

Breaking News, Business
Despite challenges with COVID-19 in India and around the world, the stock market has scaled new highs.  The total number of Indian billionaires rose from 102 to 140. Their combined wealth has nearly doubled to $596 billion. Mukesh Ambani, Kumar Birla, Sunil Mittal See below the Top 10 richest people in India #1 Mukesh Ambani Mukesh Ambani has net worth of $85 billion. Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is the chairman, managing director, and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Ltd. RIL is a Fortune Global 500 company and India's most valuable company by market value. Ambani attended the Hill Grange High School at Peddar Road, Mumbai, and studied at the St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. He then received a BE degree in chemical engineering from the Institute of Chemical Technology. Ambani later en...