‘Oops’ moment for BBC: Apology issued after weather app gaffe shows ‘hurricane winds’ in London

The British Broadcasting Corporation on Thursday issued an apology for a data fault issue in its weather app after it incorrectly predicted “hurricane force winds” across London or overnight temperatures of “404C” in Nottingham. “Oops, don’t be alarmed by some of our @bbcweather app data this morning. Be assured there won’t be 14408mph winds, hurricane…

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Biden nod for $1.1bn sale of logistics for naval choppers

NEW DELHI: US govt has approved proposed sale of equipment and follow-on support worth $1.1 billion to India for multi-mission MH-60R Seahawk helicopters already being inducted by Indian Navy.The Biden administration notified the US Congress that India wanted to procure 30 multifunctional information distribution system-joint tactical radio systems, advanced data transfer systems, external fuel tanks,…

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Vivek Ramaswamy reveals he asked Mark Zuckeberg to apologise about ‘censorship’

NEW DELHI: American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy in an old interview with Shawn Ryan revealed that he asked Meta CEO Mark Zuckeberg to publicly admit past mistakes, specifically referencing Meta’s decision to ban Donald Trump. A clip of the interview is getting viral on social media as former president Donald Trump recently revealed that Zuckerberg personally…

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Pannun files civil lawsuit in US against GOI, Doval and others, seeks damages

LONDON: The general counsel of pro-Khalistan Sikhs for Justice, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, has through his attorneys filed a civil lawsuit in a US federal district court against the Indian government, national security adviser Ajit Doval, and others, seeking damages for the alleged attempt to assassinate him on US soil last year.Pannun, a US-Canadian dual citizen…

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Tata AIA launches US dollar denominated life insurance for Non-Resident Indians

NEW DELHI: Tata AIA Life Insurance Co. Ltd, one of India’s leading life insurance agencies, has recently launched its offshore branch at Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (GIFT City), India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). The branch aims to provide Non- Resident Indians (NRIs) with US dollar denominated life insurance through its website.The managing director…

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