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Online cab services like Uber and Ola are often relied upon heavily in metro cities like Delhi NCR region. Stories of cab drivers misbehaving with passengers, and vice versa, have become common. A new incident from Delhi involves an Ola cab driver who slapped a passenger in front of his son. The sad part is that Ola has not taken any action against the driver yet. The passenger shared his experience on LinkedIn. Kiran Verma, an entrepreneur, was in Delhi last month for a medical break. He had to go to the airport to pick…

Last Updated: January 15, 2024, 09:16 ISTYohan Poonawalla Gifts Father Bentley Flying Spur Worth Rs 7 Crore on His 80th Birthday. (Photo: Cartoq)Billionaire Yohan Poonawalla posted a video and photos of his birthday gift to his father, a Bentley Flying Spur.One of the most well-known car collectors in India is Yohan Poonawalla, an Indian businessman and billionaire whose collection is reportedly valued at over Rs 100 crore.He recently gave his father an extravagant present to celebrate his 80th birthday: a Bentley Flying…

A local company has gone from “Shark Tank” to bankruptcy court. Thornton-based M.C. Squares, which makes whiteboard sticky notes, planners and to-do lists, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Dec. 22. The company said in the filing that it owes $3.3 million to 43 creditors and has assets of $900,000. Chapter 11 bankruptcy allows a business to restructure and keep operating while paying creditors over time. Founder and CEO Anthony Franco signed the filings. He declined to comment. Franco founded M.C. Squares nearly 10 years…

Masimo Chief Executive Joe Kiani bet the future of the company he spent three decades building in an expensive legal battle with the world’s most valuable company. So far, he is winning, but it isn’t over.His company, which pioneered a better method for measuring blood-oxygen levels, has spent around $100 million fighting Apple in a dispute that temporarily halted Apple Watch sales. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Masimo Chief Executive Joe Kianibet…

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. More posts by this contributor Ask Sophie: Is it easier yet for AI founders to get green cards? Ask Sophie: How do we transfer H-1Bs? Can we…

Image Source : FILE How will ONDC and Meta support small businesses in India? Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) and Meta have reportedly collaborated in a strategic partnership to facilitate seamless conversational experiences for small businesses in India by using WhatsApp. This initiative involves leveraging Meta's business and technical solution providers…

The cars available in the Indian market are technologically advanced. We now have features like ADAS even in sub-4 meter SUVs. The technology has become a lot more accessible to customers. This driver assistance system is meant to make the driver’s life a lot easier on the road. It has nothing to do with autonomous driving. In other countries like the USA, there are companies that have already started using autonomous driving or driverless vehicles. Fleet operators like Uber have driverless cars in some parts of the…

An Indian entrepreneur in Coimbatore claims to have designed India's first indigenous hovercraft capable of traversing both land and water.The hovercraft boasts an impressive speed capability, capable of reaching 100 kmph on road surfaces and 80 kmph on water…

Sam Altman, the tech titan behind ChatGPT, was abruptly fired Friday by OpenAI, the company that launched the revolutionary artificial intelligence chatbot.The news of his dismissal caught Silicon Valley by surprise, as the 38-year-old had been hailed as a pioneer and one of the leading figures in the high-stakes world of AI.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM LucknowIIML Executive Programme in FinTech, Banking & Applied Risk ManagementVisitIndian School of…

Dan Brillman is the co-founder and CEO of Unite Us, a cross-sector collaboration platform. Despite their exceptional sacrifice and service to our country, many military veterans have a difficult time transitioning to civilian life. For many, the central challenge is around navigating the community-based services that were generally provided for you while in the military. At the top of that list is finding a new career post-military, which, if difficult, can contribute to hardships…