 "Intel shares surged on takeover talks with Qualcomm, sparking hopes for a transformative deal in the struggling chip industry.")
Intel Corp. shares surged following reports from the Wall Street Journal that Qualcomm Inc. has approached Intel for a potential takeover, which could set a record for the semiconductor industry. Although discussions are ongoing, a deal is far from certain. Intel’s stock rose 3.4% to $21.87 but remains down 56% for the year, reflecting ongoing ...
 "Indian migrants dominate the U.S. educated workforce, making up 14% of global college-educated immigrants, driven by opportunity and ambition.")
A recent study by the Migration Policy Institute reveals that Indian migrants are the largest group of educated immigrants in the United States, making up 14 percent of the global pool. As of 2022, among over 14 million college-educated migrants in the U.S., 2 million of them are Indian. The report highlights that nearly half ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun a significant three-day visit to the United States. He will first meet President Joe Biden in Wilmington, discussing key issues like the India-US relationship and potential peace efforts in Ukraine and Russia. The leaders are expected to announce a collaboration involving space travel and the potential purchase of drones. ...
 "OYO’s bold acquisition of G6 Hospitality for 5 million marks a pivotal expansion in its U.S. presence, enhancing Motel 6’s legacy.")
OYO, the global travel technology firm, is expanding its presence in the U.S. by acquiring G6 Hospitality, which includes Motel 6 and Studio 6, for $525 million in cash. Since entering the U.S. Market in 2019, OYO has grown to operate over 320 hotels and plans to add another 250 in the coming year. This ...
The Tamil Nadu government is set to honor British archaeologist John Marshall by installing a life-size statue in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization. Chief Minister MK Stalin announced this, praising Marshall’s contributions during his time as the director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1902 to ...
 "Amrut Distilleries launches Bella, a groundbreaking jaggery-distilled rum, celebrating 75 years of innovation in India’s alcobev industry.")
Amrut Distilleries, the Bengaluru-based alcobev leader, has launched Bella, a unique single rum distilled from nutrient-rich jaggery sourced from the Western Ghats and Mandya, Karnataka. This smooth rum has been aged for six years in ex-bourbon barrels, showcasing flavors of coconut, vanilla, and a hint of citrus, culminating in a sweet almond finish. Priced at ...
Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo has promised decisive action following the assault on Major Gurvansh Singh, an Indian Army officer, and the alleged sexual harassment of his fiancée at the Bharatpur Police Station. He criticized former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his remarks on the state’s law and order situation, urging him to ...
OYO, an IPO-bound travel tech platform based in India, has agreed to buy the Motel 6 and Studio 6 hotel brands from Blackstone Real Estate for $525 million in an all-cash deal. This acquisition aims to enhance OYO’s presence in the US Market, where it currently operates over 320 hotels. The deal is expected to ...
An FIR has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly offending the Sikh community during his recent trip to the US. The complaint was lodged by BJP leader Ashok Kumar at the Sigra police station. Kumar accused Gandhi of undermining the nation’s integrity with comments that hurt Sikh sentiments and made remarks regarding ...
 "Overseas funds are surging back into India’s trillion market, driven by political stability and promising growth prospects.")
Overseas funds are making a strong comeback in Indian stocks, as net foreign purchases reach $8.5 billion this quarter, the highest since mid-2023. Investors are encouraged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stable government and India’s growing economy, which is set to become the third-largest globally by 2028. Despite Indian equities being pricier than many emerging ...
