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Air India crash: Engines shut down seconds after takeoff, killing 260
Air India crash: Engines shut down seconds after takeoff, killing 260

NEW DELHI, India: A preliminary investigation into the Air India crash on June 12 in Ahmedabad has revealed that a shift in the fuel...

Young India begin with a draw against Uzbekistan
Young India begin with a draw against Uzbekistan

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The India U20 women's national team drew 1-1 against Uzbekistan in the first of two friendly matches...

India can capture textile exports share of Bangladesh, Cambodia and Indonesia amid US tariffs: SBI
India can capture textile exports share of Bangladesh, Cambodia and Indonesia amid US tariffs: SBI

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): India could see a significant boost in its apparel exports to the United States amid ongoing tariff...

China's foreign trade demonstrates resilience despite global headwinds
China's foreign trade demonstrates resilience despite global headwinds

BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- China's foreign trade continued to recover in the first half of 2025, with imports returning to positive...

US-Japan relations undergoing era-defining crisis FT
US-Japan relations undergoing era-defining crisis  FT

Tensions between the long-time allies are not solely over tariffs and could have security implications, according to the outlet Relations...

President Droupadi Murmu graces convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar
President Droupadi Murmu graces convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar

New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu, graced the fifth convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, at Bhubaneswar,...

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AI shift prompts 1,300 layoffs at Indeed, Glassdoor owner
AI shift prompts 1,300 layoffs at Indeed, Glassdoor owner

AUSTIN/SAN FRANCISCO: Two of the world's leading job search platforms, Indeed and Glassdoor, are set to eliminate around 1,300 positions...

Bitcoin soars to a record on Trump policies, institutional demand
Bitcoin soars to a record on Trump policies, institutional demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high this week, buoyed by growing institutional interest and a wave of pro-crypto...

Huawei eyes new buyers for AI chips amid U.S. export curbs
Huawei eyes new buyers for AI chips amid U.S. export curbs

SHENZHEN, China: As global chip competition intensifies, Huawei Technologies is exploring new markets in the Middle East and Southeast...

U.S. food prices at risk as Brazil tariff hits key imports
U.S. food prices at risk as Brazil tariff hits key imports

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: American grocery bills may be headed higher as coffee and orange juice prices face upward pressure from new tariffs...

WK Kellogg sold to Ferrero as food giants chase shelf power
WK Kellogg sold to Ferrero as food giants chase shelf power

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan: In a major consolidation of iconic food brands, WK Kellogg has agreed to be acquired by the owner of Ferrero...

Filmmaker joins biotech effort to bring back extinct giant bird
Filmmaker joins biotech effort to bring back extinct giant bird

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Filmmaker Peter Jackson's lifelong fascination with the extinct giant New Zealand flightless bird called the moa...