Microsoft executive’s $1 million endowment links North Carolina and Virgin Islands: ‘I could only dream of this when I was in high school’

Microsoft executive Rashida Hodge says one does not need extraordinary wealth to become a philanthropist. In 1998, Rashida Hodge came to Raleigh, North Carolina, with a dare to dream beyond the St Thomas Island where she grew up. The path she took via North Carolina State University led her to Microsoft today. But she did…

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    Stock market crash today: BSE Sensex continues to be in bear grip; Nifty50 below 22,600 – top reasons for fall

    Investors remained cautious as higher crude oil prices, rising bond yields and several other concerns continued to weigh on sentiment. Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmarks, extended their decline on Tuesday, crashing over 0.8% after the rout on Monday. Investors remained cautious as higher crude oil prices, rising bond…

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    ‘Dharman’ new poster unveils Rajinikanth’s deadly doctor avatar, shoot begins as ‘Ketta Paiyan Sir’ vibe takes over |

    The makers of ‘Dharman’ unveiled a striking new poster featuring Rajinikanth while officially announcing the start of shooting. Released shortly after the title reveal and first-look launch, the poster showcases the Superstar in a stylish doctor avatar wearing sunglasses and carrying a blood-stained coat over his shoulder. Rajinikanth looks suave and dangerous, surrounded by surgical…

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    Peter Dinklage Quotes: Quote of the day by Peter Dinklage: ‘I waited a long time before I gave myself permission to fail’ |

    Failure doesn’t mark the end of life; it marks a turning point to define destiny. As Irish poet Samuel Beckett once said, “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better,” the world consists of many success stories. Still, no story is complete without hitting rock bottom and rising above the ashes….

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    Hormuz technically open for ships, but risks too high, says Indian National Shipowners’ Association chief

    NEW DELHI: The Strait of Hormuz remains technically open, but commercial shipping is far from normal, according to Anil Devli, chief executive of the Mumbai-based Indian National Shipowners’ Association. With 14 Indian vessels trapped in this chokepoint and with Indian ships earlier hit by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps , Devli said, there is bound…

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    Arun Matheswaran’s ‘DC’ shoot wraps with grand celebration; Lokesh Kanagaraj’s acting debut gears up for release | Tamil Movie News

    The team of ‘DC’ has officially announced that the film’s shoot is complete. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the movie marks Lokesh Kanagaraj‘s acting debut in a lead role. Known for his intense storytelling style, the director seems to have once again created a dark and gripping world.Sharing a striking message on X, the makers captioned,…

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    An asteroid shattered near Jupiter’s gravitational gateway 800 million years ago; scientists say the debris may have bombarded Earth for 150 million years

    Asteroid breakup 800 million years ago may have triggered impacts on Earth, the Moon and Mars (AI photo) A massive asteroid that broke apart around 800 million years ago may have sent a huge number of rocky fragments towards Earth, the Moon and Mars, according to a new study led by researchers at the Southwest…

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    Eight wickets to fast bowlers on a 14-wicket day: Galle Test refuses to follow the script | Cricket News

    Galle: India’s Mohammed Siraj, left, celebrates with Prasidh Krishna, centre, and teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Nishan Madushka on day four of the first test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Galle, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Galle: KL Rahul reluctantly stood his ground after the umpire raised his…

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