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Billionaire Vinod Khosla slams Musk over OpenAI lawsuit


New York: Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla took a dig at Elon Musk's decision to sue OpenAI, calling it "a case of sour grapes". Khosla, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems, suggested the Tesla billionaire did not get into the AI game early enough. Notably, Elon Musk was OpenAI's largest donor when it was still a non-profit...

Makarasana: Yoga for opening of the heart chakra


By Atul Vyas When the heart chakra is blocked, people often experience a kind of pressure against their chest, as if someone was pushing down against it. The tissue around the area may turn sore or tender to touch specially over the sternum. The shoulders may round forward in projection or the heart area may...

‘He Ram’ of Mahatma Gandhi


By Bal Ram Singh, PhD जन्म जन्म मुनि जतनु कराहीं। अंत राम कहि आवत नाहीं।। (Kishkindha Kaand, 9.12) janma janma muni jatanu karahin, a≈ta rama kahi avata nahin. Meaning, the even sages take birth after birth, doing all sorts of efforts, but at the end of their lives, they are not able to focus (utter) the name...

Indian-Americans certain BJP will ride back to power under PM Modi


By Meenakshi Iyer New Delhi: As they keenly wait for the grand electoral spectacle to unfold in their country of origin, most Indian-Americans say they are certain that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will storm back to power under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Community leaders say that elaborate planning and strategizing by the party leaders and...

Sony Pictures Entertainment promotes Ravi Ahuja to President and COO


New York: Sony Pictures Entertainment has elevated Global Television Studios and Corporate Development chairman Ravi Ahuja to president and chief operating officer, effective April 1. Ahuja will retain his current title at Sony Pictures Television and continue to report to chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra. His current oversight and reporting lines will remain unchanged, as...

Parag Agrawal, Vijaya Gadde sue Musk over firings


New York: Former senior executives of Twitter are suing Elon Musk and X Corp., saying they are entitled to a total of more than $128 million in unpaid severance payments. Twitter’s former CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Counsel Vijaya Gadde and General Counsel Sean Edgett claim in the lawsuit filed...

Nikki Haley exits Republican Presidential race


Washington: Republican former UN ambassador Nikki Haley suspended her White House campaign Wednesday, declining to endorse former president Donald Trump but calling on him to earn the support of moderates and independents who backed her in the primary. "It is now up to Donald Trump to earn the votes of those in our party and...

Who is responsible for India’s growing beef industry?


By Dr. Harsha Atmakuri For a large portion of India's population, beef is taboo. However, when we look at the official government data on milk and beef production in India, the link between the two is statistically evident. We notice that India is the largest producer of milk in the world, and also notice that...

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Have you considered getting screening done for Colon Cancer?


Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death for both men and women, with an estimated 52,980 persons in the US projected to die of colorectal cancer in 2021. Colorectal cancer is most frequently diagnosed among persons aged 65 to 74 years. It is estimated that 10.5% of new colorectal cancer cases...