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Google Maps to show 'Gulf of America' with 'Gulf of Mexico' after Trump's order
short by Ashley Paul / on Tuesday 28 January, 2025
Google Maps will begin displaying the name 'Gulf of America' along with 'Gulf of Mexico' to users globally, days after US President Donald Trump changed the region's name. US users will only see 'Gulf of America' and users in Mexico will only see 'Gulf of Mexico'. Google said it'll make the changes after US government updates Geographic Names Information System.
read more at NDTV
India slashes customs duty on bourbon whiskey from 150% to 50%
short by Pragya Swastik / on Friday 14 February, 2025
India has slashed import duty on bourbon whiskey from 150% to 50% amid US President Donald Trump's criticism of India's high tariffs, PTI reported. However, there will be no change in tariffs on imports of other liquors and they will continue to attract 100% duty. The move is expected to primarily benefit imports from the US.
read more at PTI
Defending champions RCB record their highest-ever successful chase, beat GG in WPL 2025 opener
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday 14 February, 2025
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Gujarat Giants (GG) by six wickets in the WPL 2025 opener on Friday. RCB recorded their highest-ever successful run chase in WPL, chasing down a target of 202 with six wickets remaining. RCB's Richa Ghosh scored an unbeaten 64 off 27 balls.
read more at ESPNcricinfo
His English isn't great so it's difficult: Gibbs as fan asks him to give advice to Babar Azam
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday 14 February, 2025
A fan asked ex-South Africa batter Herschelle Gibbs on X to give batting advice to ex-Pakistan captain Babar Azam. "Language is an issue with Babar...as you know his English isn't great so it's difficult to get points across to him," Gibbs responded. Talking about Babar's batting, Gibbs said, "He hasn't changed his approach and still plays with same tempo."
read more at Free Press Journal
BSNL posts 1st profit since 2007
short by Pragya Swastik / on Friday 14 February, 2025
BSNL has reported a profit of ₹262 crore in Q3, marking its first return to profitability since 2007. "We expect revenue growth to improve further, exceeding 20% by the end of the financial year," BSNL said. The company successfully reduced its finance cost and overall expenditure, leading to a decline in losses by over ₹1,800 crore compared to last year.
read more at Moneycontrol
Zelenskyy claims Russian drone hit Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, shares video of attack
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Friday 14 February, 2025
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed that a Russian drone hit the shelter over a power unit of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Sharing a video of the attack, he added, "The fire has been extinguished. As of now, radiation levels have not increased and are being constantly monitored." He termed the incident a "terrorist threat to the entire world".
Ranveer Allahbadia moves SC seeking clubbing of FIRs lodged over his 'parents sex' remark
short by Daisy Mowke / on Friday 14 February, 2025
Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia has moved the Supreme Court seeking clubbing of multiple FIRs lodged against him amid row over his joke on 'watching parents have sex' on 'India's Got Latent'. Advocate Abhinav Chandrachud mentioned the matter before the Supreme Court saying Assam Police have summoned him. Supreme Court said the date has already been given in the case, reported ANI.
read more at ANI
Global edge, online convenience: Amrita AHEAD Online MBA
short by Roshan Gupta / on Friday 14 February, 2025
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is offering Online MBA, designed for working professionals. Amrita AHEAD's online program is flexible and aims to empower you to enhance leadership and business skills to advance your career and help in getting potential study opportunities in the USA and Europe. Learn from top faculty, network with industry peers from 50+ nations, and achieve professional goals.
read more at Jaro Education
PM Modi is a much tougher and much better negotiator than me: Donald Trump
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday 14 February, 2025
On being asked who he thought was better at negotiating tariff deal during bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump said, "PM Modi is a much tougher negotiator than me." Trump added, "He's a much better negotiator than me. There is not even a contest." Notably, Trump announced reciprocal tariffs ahead of his meeting with PM Modi.
read more at X
What special gift did Elon Musk present to PM Modi?
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday 14 February, 2025
World's richest person Elon Musk met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and presented him with a special gift during their meeting in Washington, DC. He gifted a Starship hexagonal heatshield tile to PM Modi. The tile flew on the fifth test flight of Starship, the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, on October 13, 2024.
read more at X
Our allies are often worse than our enemies on trade issues: US President Trump
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday 14 February, 2025
While announcing reciprocal tariffs, US President Donald Trump said that US' allies are often worse than their enemies on trade issues. The US President said other countries could reduce or eliminate tariffs, and that sending goods through another country to avoid tariffs would not be accepted. Trump announced reciprocal tariffs ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
read more at ABP
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