Iran war: US job openings slip to 7.4 million, markets resilient
US job openings fell slightly in June, but the labour market continued to show resilience in the face of an economic shock from fighting in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Employers posted 7.36 million vacancies in June, down from 7.54 million in May, the Labour Department said Tuesday. The numbers were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Padma Shri Awardee & Noted Educationist Dr D Y Patil Passes Away At 90 In Maharashtra's Kolhapur
DY Patil, a senior Congress leader, former Governor of West Bengal and Bihar, and a noted educationist, died at the age of 90 on Tuesday. Patil breathed his last at his residence in Maharashtra's Kolhapur
Telegram returns to Apple App Store after hours-long disappearance; rollout still underway
Telegram removed the offending content, banned the user involved and strengthened moderation measures, after which Apple restored the app. Existing users were unaffected during the outage, while Android users continued to access Telegram via the Google Play Store.
B.C. restores 70 hectares as Cowichan marsh faces 60% loss by 2100
British Columbia invests $500,000 in a large-scale Cowichan Estuary restoration project. This initiative aims to strengthen watershed health and improve climate resilience for the region. The project focuses on rebuilding vital habitat for fish and wildlife populations. Indigenous stewardship is central, guiding land use and planting culturally significant species. This significant effort protects biodiversity and supports local communities dependent on the estuary.
The Danube River's water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging
Silver Tops 2.19 Lakh, Oil Rebounds on Renewed Hopes of US-Iran Peace Talks
Gold prices in India edged higher on August 4 as renewed hopes of a potential US-Iran peace breakthrough supported safe-haven demand. Despite optimism over possible negotiations, ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and concerns over Middle East oil supplies kept bullion prices elevated
FBI agents fired over Trump investigation get broad backing in lawsuit against administration
Salman Khan returns for Bigg Boss 20, hints at Shah Rukh Khan's appearance with 'Karan Arjun' tease
The makers of Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 have unveiled the first teaser, confirming the show's September 6 premiere on JioHotstar and Colors. Salman Khan returns as host and teases a mystery-filled season. The list of contestants is yet to be announced
Lok Sabha Passes Appropriation Bill 2026 Amid Opposition Protests; Tax Amendment Bill Introduced
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also introduced the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which aims to simplify tax compliance for foreign companies using Indian data centres. Nasscom welcomed the proposed changes, calling them a positive step for India's data centre and cloud ecosystem.
Archaeologists uncover 600-year-old saint statue beneath Berlin's oldest district
Excavations in Berlin's Molkenmarkt uncovered medieval religious artefacts from the 14th and 15th centuries. These discoveries include well-preserved saint figurines and a Madonna and Child sculpture. An extraordinary cache of ceramic figures containing human bone fragments was also found. These finds offer fresh evidence of devotional practices in medieval urban life. The discoveries contribute to understanding medieval Berlin and its spiritual traditions.
The Nifty fell 159.40 points, or 0.64 per cent, to close at 24,614.90. Commenting on Nifty technical outlook, experts said that the index gradually drifted lower throughout the day, slipping towards the 24,400 support zone and marking an intra-day low of 24,428.
Kathua Cop Sacked Over Drug Smuggling as J&K Police Tightens Noose on Narco-Terror
The J&K Police on Tuesday dismissed a selection grade constable from service for his alleged involvement in a narcotics smuggling case in the Kathua district. The latest dismissal comes amid an intensified crackdown in which more than a dozen police personnel have been removed from service over the past two years for alleged links to drug trafficking and narco-terror networks.
Arvind Kejriwal, AAP Leaders Detained During March to PM Modi's Residence Over E20 Petrol Protest
The rollout of E20 petrol, made up of 80 per cent petrol and 20 per cent ethanol, has received backlash from opposition parties and several consumer groups, who have expressed concern about its effect on older vehicles not built to run on fuel containing 20 per cent ethanol.
Social media influencer Faizan Ansari has filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, alleging physical assault and financial backing of protests. He claimed that Uorfi Javed accepted Rs 1 lakh to support CJP during the NEET paper leak protests. Uorfi denied the allegations.
How to Tell if You Have a Healthy Gut (and What to Do if You Don't)
Representatives urge government to holdlong-delayed provincial polls, address land conflicts
India invites Bangladesh PM Rahman to attend BRICS summit
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that an invitation was extended to Rahman to undertake a bilateral visit to India after he assumed the charge of the top office in February
Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime after video shows drone attacking market vendor
Ukraine accused Russia of a war crime after a drone attack wounded a vendor. President Zelenskyy called for increased pressure on Russia following the incident. Russian guided bomb strikes in Sumy killed two children and an elderly woman. The UN reported a significant increase in civilian casualties in Ukraine. Both nations deny intentionally targeting civilians in the ongoing conflict.
Ex-Arsenal boss Wenger was not aware of Infantinos FIFA plan
FIFA executive Arsene Wenger backs decision to drop FIFA President Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan. Ex-Arsenal boss Wenger was not aware of Infantinos FIFA plan
DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,700 as WHO accelerates trials
The outbreak is concentrated in the province of Ituri, which accounts for nearly 90 percent of reported cases. DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 1,700 as WHO accelerates trials
Can Pakistan keep US-Iran diplomacy alive as mistrust deepens?
New diplomatic push undertaken as repeated ceasefire failures expose limits of mediation. Can Pakistan keep US-Iran diplomacy alive as mistrust deepens?
Seventh round of Israel-Lebanon talks begins whats on the agenda?
The latest talks come as Israel continues to occupy and strike southern Lebanon. Seventh round of Israel-Lebanon talks begins whats on the agenda?
US says Iran deal on Hormuz to happen today or tomorrow
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday, August 4, that a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is likely to happen in two days. We are in talks with the Iranians, and I think there is a chance we may have a deal today or tomorrow to open the strait and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot
Ati Robotics assembles its robots in India and uses just a few Chinese partsa strategy that could pay off as the Trump administration cracks down on C... How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot
EB5 Consultancy Crosses 250 Investment Immigration Mandates
EB5 Consultancy crosses the milestone of advising over 250 Indian families on global investment migration, residency, and citizenship by investment programs.
Pakistan invites Iranian FM Araghchi for talks amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions
The invitation, according to top officials familiar with the outreach, signals Islamabads determination to remain a key diplomatic bridge between Tehran and Washington
Jeanine Pirro Faces Uncertain Future After Reflecting Pool Case
West Coast Wildfires Rage on as Arson Suspect Arrested
As the agitation intensified, the Jharkhand CID alleged that arrested government employee Abhay Kumar Tiwari led a paper leak syndicate that earned nearly 25 crore by manipulating recruitment exams. Tiwari, one of 11 people arrested, has been accused of charging candidates up to 25 lakh for final selection.
French coastguards rescue 157 from burning migrant boat in English Channel
Five other people had been rescued from the same boat a few hours earlier by coastguards.
Trump vowed to 'bring free speech back.' Judges in 75 cases ruled that he has stifled it
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead $200M project to save 100 of globe's most threatened species
Six killed in Sri Lanka as heavy rain triggers landslides, floods
The adverse weather has affected five districts, with incessant downpours triggering landslides, flooding and strong winds, disrupting normal life and forcing nearly 1,900 people into relief centres
Why was Singapore flight turbulence severe? | Explained
How does turbulence or changes in air on the flight path affect an aircraft? Is there evidence that turbulence is increasing because of climate change? What are airlines doing to manage in-flight turbulence? What should be the takeaway from the injuries on board the Singapore flight?
The Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jammu, has directed the DySP, Bhawan, Katra, to submit a detailed inquiry report and take appropriate action on an application seeking urgent preservation of evidence in the alleged Rs 550-crore fake silver offerings controversy at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine. The case, arising from a complaint by Advocate Deepak Sharma, concerns allegations of adulteration, substitution, pilferage and possible misappropriation of around 20 tonnes of silver offerings made by devotees. The matter has been listed for further hearing on August 18.
Stock Market Today: Sensex Gains 500 Points, Nifty Trades Lower Amid Mixed Global Signals
Sensex opened nearly 500 points or 0.63 per cent higher at 79,132.97, while Nifty slipped below the 24,750 mark, declining 70.4 points or 0.28 per cent.
WhatsApp Puts Multiple Accounts 'Under Review', Blocks Access For 24 Hours
Many WhatsApp users saw an 'account in review' message instead of their normal chat screen. During the review period, affected users were unable to use WhatsApp's main features, including messaging and calling.
Mistral Is in the Right Place at the Right Time
Open-weight AI models are having a moment in the wake of recent turmoil at US tech giants. For French AI lab Mistral, thats the the best thing that could have happened.
Countries with most black mambas: From South Africa to Kenya, where the deadly snake is found
The black mamba, often cited as the most dangerous snake on the African continent, occupies a wide array of habitats. This snake thrives in arid savannas and rocky terrains throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Countries such as South Africa and Zimbabwe frequently report incidents of black mamba bites. Remarkably, sightings have increased in Kenya and Zambia at higher altitudes, with Tanzania and Botswana also within its expansive territory.
Europe's shrinking rivers have hit shipping, power and tourism
Record low water levels in Europe's major rivers are disrupting electricity production, cargo transport and business operations as heatwaves and drought continue across the continent. Nuclear and hydropower plants have cut output, shipping on the Danube and Rhine has slowed, and companies are reporting lower earnings, highlighting the growing economic impact of prolonged extreme weather
Toddler dies of heatstroke after being 'left in car' in scorching Canary Islands
The 20-month-old boy died at the Materno Infantil University Hospital in Gran Canaria's capital, Las Palmas Toddler dies of heatstroke after being 'left in car' in scorching Canary Islands
Chilling CCTV shows man wheeling suitcase through Athens containing 'body of British woman'
The footage allegedly shows Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, wheeling a suitcase through the streets of Athens which allegedly contained the body of a British cha... Chilling CCTV shows man wheeling suitcase through Athens containing 'body of British woman'
With the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit route for nearly 20% of global oil and gas exports, facing severe shipping bottlenecks, higher production targets may fail to translate into actual physical supply reaching global markets anytime soon.
Malaika Arora has added Mahindra Thar Roxx to her car collection. While many fans congratulated her on the purchase, others criticised her for wearing pencil heels and a bralette while performing puja of her car, saying she should have removed her footwear before performing the aarti.
The panel questioned Meta, Google, YouTube, Snapchat, X, and government ministries on digital platform accountability, seeking written responses within 10 days. It demanded Meta provide an audit trail of the post's removal and restoration, while also raising concerns over content moderation, cybercrime, AI-generated misinformation, deepfakes, and online scams.
Udhayanidhi Stalin detained, taken for questioning over remarks against CM Vijay, actor Trisha
DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by Chennai Police after an FIR was registered over alleged defamatory remarks made during a rally on the Cauvery dispute. The comments, allegedly involving actor Trisha Krishnan and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, sparked sharp political criticism from the TVK and BJP.
Gold price today near Rs 1.43 Lakh: Why small Paytm Gold investments are gaining ground
The 24-karat gold price today is hovering around Rs 1.43 lakh per 10 grams in the domestic market, after a volatile stretch of choppy, range-bound trade. That is roughly 20 per cent below the retail all-time high of about Rs 1.78 lakh per 10 grams
Does Iran still need nuclear weapon after Hormuz leverage?
Sydney: As the US war against Iran drags on with no end in sight, an important question has faded into the background. Does Iran want a nuclear weapon, and if so, can it still build one? With the Strait of Hormuz now the main sticking point between the two sides, it seems puzzling the nuclear Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge
25 US states move court against Trumps tariffs on India, others
Washington: A coalition of 25 Democratic-led US states has challenged President Donald Trumps decision to impose tariffs on 60 economies, including India. The states contend that the measure, which affects countries accounting for 99.4% of US imports, exceeds the administrations authority and could have far-reaching economic consequences. Last month, citing failure on the issue of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Wildfires near Spokane destroy more than 700 buildings, force 64,000 to flee
A group of 25 Democratic-ruled states has moved a US court against President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on 60 economies accounting for 99.4 per cent of American imports. Last month, the US imposed a fresh round of tariffs ranging
Losing a war, refusing it to see it
As Colombia prepares for presidential inauguration, outgoing leader doubles down on fraud claims
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has reiterated claims of fraud in the nations June election, which his party lost narrowly to conservative leader Abelardo de la Espriella
Sunlight as a Luxury: Why Natural Light Is the New Status Symbol
Discover why natural light, biophilic design, and passive cooling have replaced expensive materials as the ultimate markers of timeless luxury real estate.
Board of Peace envoy meets Netanyahu on Gaza disarmament
Jerusalem: The Board of Peace official overseeing Gazas postwar transition met on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a statement, in part to discuss a new disarmament deal the board reached with Hamas. Nikolay Mladenov, the high representative for Gaza, held constructive and detailed talks with the prime minister and his team, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
New talks last chance for Iran to forge deal, avoid escalation of US strikes: Trump
Trump, speaking at the Oval Office, said he expects negotiations will focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and create a pathway for Iran to address the United States' concerns about its nuclear programme.
Irans Foreign Ministry denied that negotiations with Washington were taking place, but Donald Trump insisted they were; We are talking right now, he said.
US: 25 Democratic States sue Trump against forced-labour tariffs on 60 countries
The 25 states moved the US Court of International Trade on Monday against the Trump administration for again implementing tariffs on several countries, contending that it will raise costs for consumers and businesses nationwide.
Breast cancer checks missing most women under 50 who are at risk, says study
Republicans say they will back Blanche after US Justice Department order
Two Republican senators say they will end their opposition after order cancelling controversial $1.8bn fund. Republicans say they will back Blanche after US Justice Department order
Republican holdouts end opposition to Blanche nomination
Analysis: Trump fumes as top allies back down on his personal battles
What we know about the In-N-Out Burger shooting suspect
Satellite imagery captures race to recover 170-foot SpaceX Starship in the Indian Ocean
Former Ukrainian top commander sees no prospect of Kyiv joining NATO
Brown University's president, who clashed with Trump over funding, steps down
US Supreme Court won't halt $655 million judgment against Palestinians over attacks
New talks 'last chance' for Iran to forge deal, avoid escalation of U.S. strikes: Trump
Mr. Trump, speaking at the Oval Office, said he expects negotiations that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and create a pathway for Iran to address the United States' concerns about its nuclear programme will begin in the next day or two
Tropical shark caught off Massachusetts could be sign of warming waters
Trump wanted a Lindsey Graham tribute. South Carolina Republicans want a choice
Drone slams into Russian beach, killing at least 7 people
Video shows the moment a drone struck a crowded beach near the Russian Black Sea resort of Gelendzhik. Drone slams into Russian beach, killing at least 7 people
Israel top court hears challenge to UNRWA ban
Israel's highest court heard a constitutional challenge to legislation banning UNRWA's operations in Israel. Israel top court hears challenge to UNRWA ban
Can Netanyahu survive Israels most consequential election?
Israelis head to the polls in October for the country's first election since the war on Gaza began. Can Netanyahu survive Israels most consequential election?
US announces first two deaths from cyclospora outbreak
Authorities in the Midwestern state of Michigan say that two people who died had underlying conditions. US announces first two deaths from cyclospora outbreak
Trump claims Iran talks will start August 3, and other developments in West Asia
After calling off a fresh round of strikes against Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that new talks to wind down the war would start
Sudan army drone attack on Darfur court kills 35
The court session was being held under a tree with the participation of local community leaders, a witness from the area told on condition of anonymity for safety reasons
Sheikh Hasinas media event can hurt ties with India: Bangladesh
Dhaka expects India to ensure that no one used Indian territory to make political statements or conduct any activities aimed at creating instability within Bangladesh, a report from Bangladeshs official news agency said
Nauru, the worlds 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero
Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, aligning with its national language
Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain's Ceuta after mass crossing
J&K's Auqib Nabi Replaces Bumrah, Earns Maiden India Test Call-Up
J&K fast bowler Auqib Nabi has received his maiden India Test call-up after replacing injured Jasprit Bumrah for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka. The selection rewards the Baramulla pacer's outstanding domestic performances, including 104 wickets across the last two Ranji Trophy seasons and a pivotal role in J&K's historic maiden Ranji Trophy triumph.
Russian officials say 11 killed in Ukrainian strikes
The death toll from a drone attack on Russia's seaside village of Arkhipo-Osipovka rose to seven, with three children among them, the crisis task force for Russia's southern Krasnodar region said on social media
The government also clarified that FSSAI's action against several alcohol manufacturers relates to the use of flavouring substances that mimic standardised alcoholic beverages and misleading age-related claims, affecting brands including Old Monk, McDowell's, Bagpiper, Antiquity Blue and Royal Challenge.
