Modi, Narendra
In a historic victory, the Indian women's cricket team emerged as champions in the 2025 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final. The team's triumph was hailed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who congratulated them on their
Biotechnology
New research out of the Federal University of Ceara in Brazil has highlighted the potential of lectins as antiviral agents and diagnostic tools in the fight against coronavirus and other viral pathogens. The study, published in the journal ACS Bio & Med Chem Au, explores the molecular interactions between lectins
Cyberterrorism
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is taking proactive measures to secure its online platforms from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. According to PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., various units are working with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to strengthen firewalls and integrity
Housing
The Nigerian construction industry is set for growth, driven by investments in infrastructure, housing, and energy projects. According to a report by ResearchAndMarkets.com, the industry is expected to grow by 4.3% in 2025, supported by a rise in construction loans and government investments. The total credit to the
Housing
As private equity firms increasingly purchase mobile home parks, rents are rising at an alarming rate, displacing low-income homeowners who have invested their life savings in these communities. This trend threatens a crucial path to homeownership, with devastating consequences for residents. Over the past decade, rents in these parks have
Housing
A planning application for six homes on the Cae Waldis site in the village of Bronllys has been approved by Powys planners. The development, proposed by Butler Wall homes, consists of six two-bedroom houses, with four to be sold on the open market and two to become affordable homes. The
Housing
A £2.5 million proposal has been submitted to Hull City Council for the development of 24 affordable properties on the Preston Road estate, with plans to provide "housing aimed at vulnerable women". The White Place development would consist of eight three-bed townhouses, eight one-bed flats, and eight
Housing
The construction industry in South Africa is facing significant challenges, with projections indicating a 2% contraction in real terms in 2025. Rising construction costs, declining private investment, and a major decline in the residential sector are contributing to this downturn. According to Statistics South Africa, the average construction materials price
High technology industry
India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, recently announced the launch of the Rs 1 lakh crore Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Scheme, aimed at catalysing private R&D investment in strategic tech sectors. The scheme, funded through a long-term, interest-free loan to the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
High technology industry
Adeia, a technology company in the semiconductor industry, has filed patent infringement lawsuits against Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. The lawsuits aim to protect Adeia's intellectual property rights and the investments made in its foundational semiconductor
High technology industry
As the Vice President & General Manager at Infobip, Alokananda Chakraborty has a unique perspective on leadership, strategy, and technology. Her role in the Asia-Pacific region is marked by constant innovation and collaboration, as she oversees operations and drives growth in the rapidly evolving communications technology sector. With a focus
High technology industry
CapsoVision, Inc., a commercial-stage medical technology company, has appointed David Garcia as its Senior Vice President of Finance, effective November 3, 2025. Garcia brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience to the role, having served as Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at Matterport, Inc., and holding senior
