Rimjhim Singh

Deepinder Goyal backs Continue Research with $25 mn to study human ageing

'Continue Research' is a global initiative supporting studies on human ageing, biology and long-term health to explore the next phase of human development

Indian-origin startup offers jobs to laid-off Meta staff, pay up to ₹5.2 cr

Meta to cut 600 positions from its AI labs; Smallest AI, led by Indian-origin founder Sudarshan Kamath, has offered to hire these affected employees with top salaries of $600,000

Cloud seeding on Oct 29: Delhi ready for first artificial rainfall trial

After a successful trial in Burari, CM Rekha Gupta said Delhi could see its first artificial rain on October 29 through cloud seeding to reduce post-Diwali pollution

EU backs Ukraine's funding needs, delays plan to use frozen Russian assets

EU leaders agree to support Ukraine's financial needs but delay €140 billion loan using frozen Russian assets, as Belgium seeks legal guarantees before backing the plan

Goldman Sachs nears $1 bn deal to buy majority stake in Excel Sports

Founded by Jeff Schwartz, Excel Sports Management is a sports talent agency representing Tiger Woods, Derek Jeter, and Caitlin Clark that is reportedly valued at nearly $1 billion

Piyush Pandey, who gave India its most unforgettable ads, passes away at 70

Veteran adman Piyush Pandey passes away at 70; he shaped India's advertising for over 40 years with iconic campaigns and emotional storytelling that touched hearts nationwide

TP-Link to build its largest global factory in India under five-year plan

TP-Link plans to invest over ₹100 crore to build its largest global factory in India within five years, aiming to boost local production and make the country its biggest market

China vows to build modern industrial system, tech self-reliance by 2030

China's Communist Party vows to modernise its industry, strengthen tech self-reliance, improve people's welfare and expand domestic demand under its 2026-2030 plan

China moves to boost AI oversight with focus on safety, data protection

China's proposed AI law aims to boost research, improve ethics, strengthen risk checks and enhance safety oversight for AI technologies and infrastructure

European space push: Airbus, Leonardo, Thales join forces in €6.5 bn deal

Airbus, Leonardo and Thales will merge space businesses, creating a €6.5 billion company with 25,000 employees and cost savings of mid-triple-digit millions

US tariffs may dent Indian leather industry revenue by up to 12%: Crisil

The 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the US on India have led to order cancellations and factory shutdowns in the leather sector, particularly affecting small tanneries

Indian-origin historian Sunil Amrith wins 2025 British Academy Book Prize

Sunil Amrith's 'The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years' wins £25,000 British Academy Prize', tracing 500 years of human impact on the planet

Meta to lay off 600 employees amid AI overhaul, top-tier staff retained

Meta's layoffs will hit employees in AI infrastructure, Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research unit (FAIR) and other AI product teams

India to cut Russian oil imports by year-end: Trump after new sanctions

US President Donald Trump said India will sharply reduce Russian oil imports by the end of the year, following new US sanctions on Moscow's major oil firms

'A good compromise': Zelenskyy backs Trump's proposal to freeze war lines

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy supports Trump's idea to freeze current war lines, but doubts Russian President Vladimir Putin will agree

Bill Gates to appear in 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi-2': Here's why

Bill Gates will join Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 virtually in a special track with Smriti Irani, focusing on health awareness for pregnant women and newborns

RBI warns cheap steel imports, dumping threaten India's domestic producers

India's steel imports rose 22 per cent in 2023-24 due to cheaper global prices, but growth slowed in the second half of 2024-25 after safeguard duties were imposed to curb dumping

Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre's memoir alleges rape by a former PM

The late Epstein survivor's posthumous memoir details years of abuse, trafficking and rape by wealthy figures, including an unidentified prime minister

Trump wants to top Lincoln, George Washington as 'best US president ever'

US President Donald Trump expressed frustration after being 'ranked the third-best president' behind George Washington and Abraham Lincoln

Walmart suspends H-1B hiring amid Trump's new $100,000 visa fee hike

Walmart has paused hiring workers needing H-1B visas after the Trump administration introduced a $100,000 fee, creating uncertainty for employers and foreign employees