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Microsoft is offering voluntary exit packages to a large section of its workforce as the company looks to balance its growing artificial intelligence investments with tighter cost management. The programme could affect nearly 60,000 employees across the United States, Canada, India
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has defended its decisions on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls before the Supreme Court, maintaining that all three orders issued in June 2025, October 2025 and May 2026 were approved unanimously by
China has defended the movement of its troops along the India-China border, saying its patrols are aimed at protecting territorial sovereignty and maintaining stability. The response comes after India acknowledged periodic disturbances along the frontier, with reports of fresh military face-offs
The Gujarat government has removed a poem from the online edition of its annual Diwali magazine after the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) objected to references to Lord Ram and Bhakti saint Meera Bai, news agency PTI reported. The poem, written by
A reported disagreement between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and military chief Eyal Zamir has raised questions over a possible military operation that could trigger fresh tensions with Iran, just a day before Israel goes to the polls, The Times of
Rapper Nicki Minaj has publicly backed US President Donald Trump, joining him onstage at a rally in Michigan on Sunday and praising his leadership ahead of the midterm elections. Speaking to the crowd, Minaj said Trump's return to office had given
A massive fire ripped through a market near Jammu Railway Station, gutting around 40 shops and reducing a bustling commercial stretch to rubble, officials said on Monday. No casualties have been reported in the blaze, which broke out at 10.45 pm
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has a different opinion regarding Pakistan's role in the Kashmir issue and said he believed Pakistan was an enemy of India and the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Azad made his views
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked controversy after posting an AI generated photo with a nuclear explosion over Tel Aviv and saying Israel is under an existential threat from Iran. Opposition leaders have heavily criticised Netanyahu for using scare tactics
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge is in the radar as a complaint has been filed against him at Patna's Kotwali police station over his remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's father during a public event in Bihar. Krishna Singh
In the latest development, Union minister Giriraj Singh today launched a verbal attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for his shocking comment made on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's father at an event in Patna, Bihar. Criticizing the words used by Kharge,
There have been developments in India's first-ever bullet train project with ongoing construction of railway tracks, bridges, tunnels and stations on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad fast train corridor. According to India's Railway Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, the project which stretches to 508 km is
US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could launch another attack on Iran, even as he expressed hope for a new agreement with Tehran. His remarks leave the door open to both renewed military action and a diplomatic
The possibility of another meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in December comes amid fresh concerns over the situation along the India-China border. Reports of military face-offs in Arunachal Pradesh have raised questions about the improvement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the grand finale of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Air Force Day Aerial Display-2026 at Varanasi on Sunday to mark its 94th anniversary. The aerial display, named 'Wings Over Ganges',
Elon Musk admits he made the decision to cut access to Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine after users were found to be breaching terms of service rules by using it for drone attacks. This comes after Ukraine announced its Starlink and
Yemen's pro-Iran Houthi group has denied any attacks on Mecca and Medina after reports from Saudi Arabia that two ballistic missiles were intercepted while heading toward the two holy cities. Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence said that debris from two ballistic missiles
Protests broke out in France once again over the escalating cost of living, which saw the French authorities sending 70,000 members of the security forces throughout the country. This large-scale security operation was a result of the violence during the previous
It has been revealed that the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have exploited the scandal involving Jeffrey Epstein, an infamous American sex offender, to launch attacks against Saudi Arabia's leadership. In an article published by The New York Times, it
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet at 2:09:59 pm IST on Saturday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). Further details about the earthquake, including its depth and any possible damage or casualties, are awaited. This is a developing story.........
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has opened up about the start of her love affair with former prime minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi, which occurred in Cambridge, England. Ahead of the publication of her autobiography, titled Belonging, due to be published on
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal took a swipe at CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke while discussing plans to bring Indian scientists and researchers working abroad back to the country. Speaking to Indian science and technology research students in Berlin, Goyal said India
Four Philippine Air Force pilots died after two SF-260 training aircraft crashed at Fernando Air Base in Batangas province, south of Manila, on Friday, 23 October. The military has grounded its SF-260 fleet while investigators work to establish what caused the
Five lives were lost in a road construction accident in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday morning after an attempt to break rocks with explosives ended in a deadly blast. The explosion took place in Pinakota village of Ananthagiri mandal in Alluri Sitharama
The road to the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections could be rocky for Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress due to differences on seat sharing which could test their political alliance. Both parties are set to ally against the BJP but the
A college student in Tamil Nadu's Kanniyakumari district has accused Christopher, a functionary of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), of sexual assault. However, the case took a new turn when she submitted a written request to withdraw her complaint a
Haryana gangster Himanshu Bhau, also known as Himanshu Ritoli, has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US. Wanted in multiple criminal cases in India, the gangster from Rohtak is accused of involvement in murder, attempted murder,
India has alleged that Chinese forces' deviation from the established patrolling patterns disturbs the situation at India-China border from time to time, as New Delhi once again underlined the need to maintain peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The
US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran again with a military response, insisting that Washington will resume attacks on Tehran if it does not agree to a peace deal. He also warned that the US will turn its attention to Cuba
Patna DCPC orders Bharti Telemedia and Airtel to pay
How changing political stands can help benefit an opposition leader. The latest development is relates to this line as the Standing Committee of the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) on Friday, October 23, suddenly approved the allotment of a 978 square metre
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the party's eternal youth product and accusing the Congress of repeatedly relaunching him as a youth icon despite his age and electoral setbacks.
A suspicious object was found near the entrance of the consular section of the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington on Friday, prompting a temporary evacuation of the premises. According to Reuters, the embassy said US law enforcement officials and a
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for weather in several states owing to the possibility that the current low-pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal may gain further strength in the coming days. It is possible that a cyclonic
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on Friday said its researchers have developed a low-cost device that can screen for anaemia and sickle cell disease using a drop of blood. A research team from the Department of Chemical Engineering, led by
The Election Commission has made its position clear regarding the process of voter verification following the discovery of peculiar and erroneous entries in the electoral rolls of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (MLC) polls. Some of the erroneous entries included
A Delhi court has given American national Matthew VanDyke and six Ukrainian citizens more time to remain outside India, extending their permission until 24 February, 2027. The seven are facing a case linked to allegations that they trained ethnic armed groups
The State Bank of India (SBI) has assured 3,897 customers that their money is safe after their personal details were found in data suspected to have been leaked on the dark web. The bank said it had contacted all affected customers
IndiGo passengers travelling to four Saudi cities face a longer disruption as the airline has extended its suspension of Riyadh flights through October 31, 2026, and will not operate Jeddah, Dammam or Madinah services through October 27, 2026. The carrier announced
Farmers, students and civil society groups marched towards the Election Commission of India (ECI) headquarters in central Delhi on Friday, protesting against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has accused an industrialist of trying to secretly record him with Meta smart glasses, claiming a similar attempt was made with Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan. Congress leader said the visitor's conduct aroused suspicions of
At least 16 people have been killed and 46 injured after a powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck China's remote Tibet region, according to state media reports citing local authorities. Eleven of the injured are in a serious condition, while 339 houses
A Delhi based content creator Amir Shokeen has landed in controversy after a video allegedly showing him making racist remarks against a young man from Tripura went viral on social media, prompting Union Minister Kiren Rijiju to warn of strict action
Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were released from Tihar Jail on October 21 after the court rejected Delhi Police's request to extend their judicial custody by three more days. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke posted
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will run 20 additional train trips on weekdays from Thursday and intensify anti-pollution drives at construction sites and surrounding areas following the implementation of GRAP-I in the national capital from Wednesday. The additional
Recently, the Indian cybersecurity company called eMudhra became subject to discussion when researchers revealed that there is a serious threat associated with eight certificates, issued by this company. These certificates are considered to be insecure since the private keys for these
The State Bank of India (SBI) has disclosed a suspected exposure of customer data on the dark web, raising concerns about the risk of targeted cyber fraud. In a filing with stock exchanges, the country's largest public sector bank said a
Madhya Pradesh showcases its heritage, UNESCO sites, wildlife, and wellness at ITB Asia 2026, leveraging VR experiences and regional cuisine to attract foreign travellers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the death of South India's leading jeweller Thiru Vummidi Ethiraj, who was instrumental in crafting the historic 'Sengol' that was presented to former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru when the country attained Independence in 1947.

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