Moneycontrol PRO
Loans
Loans
HomeAuthorShylaja varma

Shylaja Varma

Copy Desk-Biz

Moneycontrol

IIT Madras alumnus takes a dig at Google with a Satya Nadella selfie: ‘Let’s make them dance’

TRENDS

IIT Madras alumnus takes a dig at Google with a Satya Nadella selfie: ‘Let’s make them dance’

Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity AI's CEO, had interned at DeepMind, Google, and OpenAI before assuming the role of a research scientist at OpenAI.

'Worst flight': Author recalls travel horror on Air India Melbourne flight

TRENDS

'Worst flight': Author recalls travel horror on Air India Melbourne flight

Air India responded to the woman's posts, apologising for the bad travel experience she had on the Mumbai-Melbourne flight.

When Parle-G replaced iconic baby's image with this Indian CEO's face

TRENDS

When Parle-G replaced iconic baby's image with this Indian CEO's face

Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO Radhika Gupta recalled the sweet gesture from Parle-G after she wrote an article about the power and simplicity of financial products like mutual funds, comparing them to Parle-G.

Year-ender 2023: 10 biggest internet moments of 2023

TRENDS

Year-ender 2023: 10 biggest internet moments of 2023

Year-ender 2023: Here is a round-up of 10 of the biggest internet trends of 2023.

Narayana Murthy deepfake videos: AI project with Elon Musk? A fact-check

TRENDS

Narayana Murthy deepfake videos: AI project with Elon Musk? A fact-check

Recently, actors Alia Bhatt, Rashmika Mandanna, Katrina Kaif and Kajol were targets of deepfakes, with morphed clips of theirs doing the rounds on the internet. Narayana Murthy had spoked about the dangers of deepfake recently.

Who is Balaji S Srinivasan, Indian-American entrepreneur praised by PM Modi?

TRENDS

Who is Balaji S Srinivasan, Indian-American entrepreneur praised by PM Modi?

Balaji S Srinivasan, along with Naval Ravikant, had invested in Koo, the microblogging platform that was launched in an attempt to be India answer to X (formerly Twitter).

Satya Nadella was asked if he's 'buying Australia' after India's World Cup loss. His response

TRENDS

Satya Nadella was asked if he's 'buying Australia' after India's World Cup loss. His response

Satya Nadella had closely watched the ODI World Cup. He also congratulated Australia for winning the tournament.

RBI chief Shaktikanta Das's finance lesson for Zerodha co-founder during World Cup final

TRENDS

RBI chief Shaktikanta Das's finance lesson for Zerodha co-founder during World Cup final

ODI World Cup final: RBI chief Shaktikanta Das, who watched the World Cup final in Ahmedabad, is known to quote prominent personalities or offer a punchline to convey his message on the state of the economy.

Anushka Sharma hugs Virat Kohli after India's devastating World Cup loss. Viral photo

TRENDS

Anushka Sharma hugs Virat Kohli after India's devastating World Cup loss. Viral photo

ODI World Cup final: Viral Kohli, India’s star batsman, ended the match against Australia having set a new record for most runs - 765 - at a single World Cup.

Oommen Chandy's wife on his simplicity: 'If there's a rotting fruit on the table...'

TRENDS

Oommen Chandy's wife on his simplicity: 'If there's a rotting fruit on the table...'

Senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy, who served as the chief minister of Kerala twice, died in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday, his family said.

Indigo pilot refuses to fly citing fatigue, flight diverted to Delhi

TRENDS

Indigo pilot refuses to fly citing fatigue, flight diverted to Delhi

This is the second such case in a week in which a pilot has refused take-off. The time limitation norms for the Indigo pilot and crew kicked in when the flight landed in Lucknow, sources said.

More women TCS staff quitting is 'unusual', says HR head

TRENDS

More women TCS staff quitting is 'unusual', says HR head

Women constitute over 35 per cent of the 6.14 lakh-plus workforce at TCS. It is the largest employer of women in India in the private sector.

Long weekends 2023: Full list to plan your leaves, travels, holidays

TRENDS

Long weekends 2023: Full list to plan your leaves, travels, holidays

Long weekends 2023: Your annual guide to plan your getaways, vacations and festivals.

'With my immigration status...': Indian techie in US laid off by Amazon

TRENDS

'With my immigration status...': Indian techie in US laid off by Amazon

Amazon layoffs: Many Indian employees of Amazon in the US have taken to LinkedIn, desperately looking for new jobs.

Was Twitter asked to track users 'everywhere they go'? Ex employee's viral thread shocks internet

TRENDS

Was Twitter asked to track users 'everywhere they go'? Ex employee's viral thread shocks internet

The former Twitter employee said the incident happened sometime between 2015 and 2016 when Dick Costolo had just left the Twitter board and Jack Dorsey came in as interim CEO.

Twitter 2.0: Five men in Elon Musk's inner circle

TRENDS

Twitter 2.0: Five men in Elon Musk's inner circle

Elon Musk's core team at Twitter includes the head of his family office, an Indian-origin ex-Twitter executive and the business tycoon’s laywer.

Portugal may scrap "golden visa": 5 points about scheme that attracts wealthy Indians

TRENDS

Portugal may scrap "golden visa": 5 points about scheme that attracts wealthy Indians

Portugal’s “golden visa” scheme has attracted 6.5 billion euros in investment by foreigners, mainly from China, Brazil and South Africa, with the bulk of the money going into real estate.

After Elon Musk's 'bargaining', Zomato pitches 60% discount to Twitter owner

TRENDS

After Elon Musk's 'bargaining', Zomato pitches 60% discount to Twitter owner

Several Twitter users lapped up the chance to taunt Zomato, especially over its food delivery charges, after the food aggregator's pitch to Elon Musk.

'We want Ashneer Grover': Fans as Shark Tank India Season 2 trailer drops

TRENDS

'We want Ashneer Grover': Fans as Shark Tank India Season 2 trailer drops

Ashneer Grover was the most popular judge on Shark Tank India Season 1.

'Didn’t ask for blue tick, take it away': Martina Navratilova slams Elon Musk

TRENDS

'Didn’t ask for blue tick, take it away': Martina Navratilova slams Elon Musk

Martine Navratilova, who has over 4.19 lakh followers on Twitter, said, “Paying for the blue tick is what would bother me- hence I don’t need one.”

Inside Elon Musk's Halloween night: $7,500 leather costume, Twitter bird on pumpkin

TRENDS

Inside Elon Musk's Halloween night: $7,500 leather costume, Twitter bird on pumpkin

Halloween 2022: Elon Musk's followers on Twitter were left confused with his costume, with many guessing if it was of any known character.

Deepinder Goyal responds to Bengaluru woman's complaint that Zomato removed negative review

TRENDS

Deepinder Goyal responds to Bengaluru woman's complaint that Zomato removed negative review

Deepinder Goyal's response comes after Zomato took down a Bengaluru resident's restaurant review citing it is “not the appropriate platform for reporting health code violations."

Stranded in Karachi, 'no food, water for 3 hours': Passenger's harrowing experience as Delhi-Doha flight diverted

TRENDS

Stranded in Karachi, 'no food, water for 3 hours': Passenger's harrowing experience as Delhi-Doha flight diverted

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia tweeted that the Delhi-Doha Qatar Airlines passengers have been served meals and that a replacement aircraft from Qatar has been arranged.

On powerful TIME, The Economist covers, bleeding Ukraine flag, Zelensky's moving words

TRENDS

On powerful TIME, The Economist covers, bleeding Ukraine flag, Zelensky's moving words

Ukraine-Russia: TIME's cover features the words spoken by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Economist cover, meanwhile, has no headline, strapline or flashes. It simply features the colours of the Ukrainian flag with blood emerging from it.

Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing themselves as affiliates of Moneycontrol and soliciting funds on the false promise of assured returns on their investments. We wish to reiterate that Moneycontrol does not solicit funds from investors and neither does it promise any assured returns. In case you are approached by anyone making such claims, please write to us at grievanceofficer@nw18.com or call on 02268882347