October 2026
The Entrepreneurial Path: Kalpit Veerwal’s Decision to Forge His Own Destiny
INDIA: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Top Scorer Kalpit Veerwal, a Udaipur native and son of a nurse, opted to launch his startup, AcadBoost, post-graduation from IIT Bombay. Today, he aids over 200K students in their JEE exam preparation. Reflecting on a pivotal moment before the JEE Mains exam, where nerves were high, Veerwal sought […]
The Green Revolution: Chef Rachel Haggstrom’s Culinary Journey
UNITED STATES: Sustainability takes center stage this holiday season as an increasing number of diners seek out wholesome and fresh meals. In Paso Robles, California, The Restaurant at JUSTIN, under the culinary direction of Chef Rachel Haggstrom, has transformed farm-to-fork cooking into an artistic endeavor. Utilizing the 26-acre garden at JUSTIN Vineyards as her culinary […]
From CA to Entrepreneur: Sourabh Jain’s Story of Creating The EleFant
INDIA: When Sourabh Jain of Mumbai faced challenges in finding cognitive development toys for his daughter, he assembled a team comprising an ex-principal, a psychologist, and a pediatrician. Together, they created a subscription-based model that offers affordable rentals for toys and books. The 34-year-old entrepreneur, initially a chartered accountant (CA), underwent a transformative experience when […]
Sam Altman’s Return as OpenAI CEO
UNITED STATES: In a surprising twist of events, Sam Altman is on the verge of reclaiming his role as the CEO of OpenAI, the non-profit research organization he co-founded in 2015. Just days after his abrupt removal on November 18, 2023, a groundswell of support from employees, investors, and the broader tech community has propelled […]
Statista Leadership Change: Marc Berg Takes Over as CEO
GERMANY. Hamburg: In a significant announcement, Statista reveals a leadership transition. Effective January 1, 2024, founders Dr. Friedrich Schwandt (CEO) and Hubert Jakob (COO) will transition to the positions of chairmen, while Marc Berg assumes the role of the new CEO, responsible for steering Statista’s strategic direction and day-to-day management. Marc Berg, with a robust […]
Horner’s Zero-to-One Odds: Verstappen Won’t Aid Perez in Championship Quest
UNITED STATES: In a candid revelation, Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner dismisses the possibility of Max Verstappen assisting Sergio Perez in securing the second spot in the Drivers’ Championship. Despite the looming challenge from Lewis Hamilton, Horner asserts that Perez, currently holding a 32-point advantage over the Mercedes driver, can clinch the coveted position on […]
Lia Block Announces Partnership with ART Grand Prix and Williams Driver Academy
UNITED STATES: In a groundbreaking move for the future of female representation in motorsport, Lia Block, daughter of the late Gymkhana sensation Ken Block, is set to make waves in the world of Formula 1. The budding racing star will step into the single-seater arena with the esteemed ART Grand Prix team, marking a significant stride […]
Imagination Technologies Announces 20% Workforce Cut Amidst Business Challenges
UNITED KINGDOM: In a strategic move to navigate a tumultuous business landscape, Imagination Technologies, the U.K.-based chip technology design maker, has revealed plans to lay off 20% of its workforce, according to confidential sources close to the matter. The company, known for supplying chip technology to tech giant Apple since a 2020 agreement, cited a challenging “business […]
Verstappen Sceptical of Vegas Grand Prix: More for the Show than the Racing
UNITED STATES: In the lead-up to the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, Formula 1 enthusiasts are divided over the excitement surrounding the event. While some eagerly anticipate racing under the dazzling lights of the iconic city, others, including Max Verstappen, express scepticism about the track’s layout and the potential for thrilling competition. The highly-anticipated race in […]
Bollywood Stars Attend Arpita Khan’s Diwali Bash
INDIA: Arpita Khan and Aayush Sharma hosted a glamorous Diwali celebration in Mumbai, drawing Bollywood luminaries like Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan. The star-studded bash also saw the presence of SRK’s sister, Shehnaz Lalarukh Khan, spotted in the company of Gauri. Dressed in a striking blue Pathani set and sporting a small ponytail, Shah […]