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India's manufacturing growth slows as PMI falls to 54.7
India's manufacturing sector witnessed a slowdown in October, with the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI) dipping to 54.7 from September's 55.1.
Tesla, Samsung oppose Trump's new tariffs on Vietnam
Tesla and Samsung have opposed the imposition of new tariffs on Vietnamese goods by the US.
Did singer Bryan Adams troll Donald Trump in new song?
Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams has taken a dig at US President Donald Trump in his new song Lake Ontario.
Non-profit group leaks data of 40,000 US Homeland Security employees
Data identifying over 41,000 employees and contractors of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was leaked on Wednesday, the third major government data leak in the past month.
SpaceXSI will buy your home in US under this condition
Residents of a Mississippi neighborhood are being offered deals by Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) firm, SpaceXSI.
'Maxxing' chosen as Dictionary.com's word of the year
Dictionary.com has chosen "maxxing" as its Word of the Year for 2026.
DoorDash might buy grocery delivery platform Instacart for around $17B
Food delivery giant DoorDash is said to be in advanced talks to acquire grocery delivery platform Instacart.
Saudi Arabia offered $1B to Houthis for Iran-brokered ceasefire: Report
Saudi Arabia reportedly offered Yemen's Houthi group $1 billion through an Iran-brokered deal, Israeli media reported.
Microsoft offers voluntary exit option to around 60,000 employees
Microsoft has offered a voluntary exit option to its employees as a way to streamline its workforce.
Nicki Minaj once again pledges support for Trump
Rapper Nicki Minaj has once again pledged her support for US President Donald Trump.
Canada making $90B per year off US, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has accused Canada of exploiting the United States through trade imbalances.
Why India's interim trade deal with US remains stuck
The much-anticipated interim trade deal between India and the US remains stalled.
Nearly 300 glaciers lost in US since the 1960s: Study
A new study has revealed that the western United States has lost nearly 300 glaciers since the 1960s.
SpaceXSI is coming for Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T in the US
SpaceXSI is looking to enter the mobile carrier market by leveraging at least 80,000 cell sites in the US.
US lifting tariffs on some Canadian goods ahead of elections
The Donald Trump administration has announced the removal of some 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, just two weeks before the midterm elections.
Global data center spending to hit $2.93T by 2030
The global data center market is on a major growth trajectory, with spending projected to hit $1 trillion in 2026 and more than double to $2.1 trillion by 2028.
Oura sues Ultrahuman again, targeting Ring Pro sales in US
Smart ring manufacturer Oura has filed another lawsuit against Indian rival Ultrahuman, this time targeting the sales of its Ring Pro in the US.
Is Waymo a threat to national security of US?
Waymo, the self-driving car subsidiary of Alphabet, has placed an order for thousands of Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) to expand its US robotaxi fleet.
India's engineering exports on track to hit record $150B
India's engineering exports are on course to hit a record high of $150 billion in the current fiscal year, according to Pankaj Chadha, Chairman of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC).
Indian-American community faces surge of online racial abuse, hostility
The Indian and Indian American community in the United States is facing a surge of online racial abuse and hostility.
US very close to finalizing India trade deal: Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the United States is very close to finalizing a trade deal with India.
Iran still interested in reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, has reiterated that the country's offer to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz remains on the table.
Trump waives sanctions on Russia, brings relief to India, China
United States President Donald Trump has waived several sanctions and tariffs on Russian exports, bringing relief to India and China.
Oregon school shooting: 3 children, teacher killed; suspect dead
A tragic shooting incident at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, United States of America, has left three children and a teacher dead. The deceased children were aged five, eight, and 11, Al Jazeera reported.
US teen arrested for plotting mass shooting at Hindu temple
A 19-year-old man, Alexandros Paporakis, has been arrested in the United States for allegedly planning a mass shooting potentially targeting a Hindu temple in the Aurora area, Illinois.
Smart's tiny EV returns with 290km range and fast charging
Smart has unveiled the #2 ultra-compact electric vehicle (EV) at the Paris Motor Show.
US response to Hormuz plan 'insufficient': Iran
Iran has rejected the United States's response to its seven conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia has partially lifted a ban on diesel exports
Russia has announced the partial lifting of its diesel export ban, effective immediately.
Why US is releasing 4M barrels from strategic oil reserves
The United States has authorized the release of up to four million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
India-US trade deal will keep changed circumstances in mind: Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the India-US trade pact will be finalized in line with changing circumstances.
US suspends Microsoft, Infosys, Wipro, TCS from green card program
The United States has suspended several major technology companies from its Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) labor certification program, which helps employers sponsor foreign workers for green cards.
'Earth almost entirely in red' as Super El Niño intensifies
Scientists have warned that the ongoing "Super El Nino" phenomenon is continuing to intensify, with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) expecting it to peak in December and remain strong into spring 2027.
US proposes $70,000 fee for foreign students seeking temporary work
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a $70,000 fee for F-1 nonimmigrant students who want to participate in Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Indian filmmaker detained by ICE in the US
Indian-origin filmmaker Arafat Sheikh was reportedly detained by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Dulles International Airport.
US inmate who survived 2 lethal injections conscious and speaking
Christa Pike, a 50-year-old death row inmate in the United States, is now "conscious and speaking" after surviving a botched execution attempt last week.
Measles outbreak: New York governor declares disaster emergency
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a statewide disaster emergency in response to a measles outbreak.
'American Idol' alum gets life sentence for wife's murder
Caleb Flynn, a former contestant on American Idol, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife, Ashley.
JD Vance slams hiring of flydubai flight's co-pilot
United States Vice President JD Vance has slammed the hiring of the flydubai co-pilot involved in a recent hijacking incident.
'Get this dumba* out...': Mark Ruffalo slams Trump at event
Mark Ruffalo, the Avengers actor, made a passionate speech at a Hands Off Our Vote event in New York City on Sunday (Monday here). The rally was held to mobilize voters ahead of the upcoming midterm elections in America.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes legal action over arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew, is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police over his February arrest.
FBI director Kash Patel gets engaged to country singer Alexis
Kash Patel, the current director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has gotten engaged to country music singer Alexis Wilkins.
Russia has stood by India when needed most: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reiterated India's close ties with Russia, even as Western nations criticize the relationship.
Arizona man's sentence overturned after AI video used in courtroom
An Arizona appeals court has overturned the 10-year manslaughter sentence of Gabriel Paul Horcasitas, who was convicted of killing another driver.
World's most accurate atomic clock loses 1s in 260B years
A research team from Singapore has built the world's most accurate atomic clock, beating scientists from China and the United States.
Trump appoints Jay Clayton as new AI czar of US
US President Donald Trump has appointed Jay Clayton, the current Director of National Intelligence, as the administration's artificial intelligence (AI) czar.
US: Coast guard searches for missing plane with 6 onboard
The United States Coast Guard has launched a search operation for a Gulfstream G100 aircraft that went missing while flying from Bermuda to Boston.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard reveals late partner Urker's cause of death
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the daughter of Dee Dee Blanchard, has spoken out about the death of her partner Ken Urker.
US death-row prisoner survives 2 lethal injections
Christa Gail Pike, a 50-year-old woman from Tennessee, convicted of murdering a classmate three decades ago, survived an attempt to execute her by two lethal injections.
US: Getting Green Card via investment route is becoming costlier
The United States has announced a major hike in fees for immigrants looking to invest in the country and eventually gain permanent residency through the EB-5 investor program.