Picryl Shapurji Saklatvala was the nephew of Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, who founded the Tata Group The name Shapurji Saklatvala may not be one that leaps out of the history books to most people. But as with any good tale from the past, the son of cotton merchant – who is a member of India’s supremely…
Reuters Beit Lahia has been hit by earlier strikes, pictured here in June Israeli strikes have killed at least 73 people, including women and children, in the city of Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, the strip’s Hamas-run authorities say. Dozens of others are injured and many are still trapped under the rubble after the bombing…
Most people see nothing wrong with going to a Taylor Swift concert, or taking your family along with you. Of course, who pays for the outing matters. Sir Keir Starmer has now covered the cost of the free tickets he got from the FA, the landlords of Wembley, where Swift’s gigs took place. Yet, in…
The days of patients having to give the same information over and over again to staff in different branches of the NHS could be about to end thanks to a coming digital revolution. People seeking medical help will no longer have to repeat the same answers to questions at each appointment because patient data will…
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy has announced that his cancer is terminal. In an interview with the Sunday Times, he says doctors have told him he has between two and four years to live. The 48-year-old Scot revealed earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with cancer. Hoy told the newspaper he…
NEW DELHI: A group of state finance ministers is veering towards GST exemption on term insurance plans, while also considering removal of the levy for senior citizens purchasing health insurance and for those who buy medical coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh.A second group of ministers (GoM) is looking at ways to minimise revenue…
It’s been about two years since small businesses first got their collective hands on generative AI technology. And quite a lot has changed in that time. But two years into this era, if you will, what has really changed? And has AI really changed small business? Our panel of small business experts discuss this and…
A housing minister has lost her building safety brief after Grenfell survivors complained about her attendance at a conference sponsored by a firm criticised by an inquiry into the deadly fire. Rushanara Ali said she understands that “perception matters” and trusted relationships between the government and the Grenfell community are “essential”. It came after Grenfell…
A housing minister has lost her building safety brief after Grenfell survivors complained about her attendance at a conference sponsored by a firm criticised by an inquiry into the deadly fire. Rushanara Ali said she understands that “perception matters” and trusted relationships between the government and the Grenfell community are “essential”. It came after Grenfell…
Islam is the religion that is more than a religion; it is the religion that is a complete way of life. Nothing is too small or too big to be covered by the teachings of Islam. Islam teaches us, through the Quran and the authentic teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be…
