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India aims to boost edible exports by 9% this fiscal
India is eyeing a 9% increase in its edible product exports for the current fiscal year, despite global tariff pressures and geopolitical uncertainties.
'Pedophile hellscape': Roblox sued after minor gets groomed on platform
A North Carolina mother has filed a lawsuit against gaming giant Roblox, alleging that the company allowed a predator to exploit her young daughter on its platform.
Dr Pepper owner buys coffee chain Peet's in $18B deal
Keurig Dr Pepper, a leading US beverage company, has announced its plan to acquire Dutch coffee and tea giant JDE Peet's in an $18 billion deal.
'India will buy oil from wherever...best deal is': Indian envoy
India's Ambassador to Russia, Vinay Kumar, has said that Indian companies will continue buying oil from wherever they get the best deal.
European postal services halt shipments to US: Here's why
Multiple European postal services have temporarily halted shipments to the United States.
Why Mitsubishi has recalled over 90,000 SUVs in US
Mitsubishi Motors has announced a major recall of over 90,000 vehicles in the United States.
Google announces a low-cost AI plan for US government employees
Google has launched a discounted Gemini AI subscription plan, "Gemini for Government," for US government employees.
Cisco is firing over 200 employees in the US
Cisco, the California-based tech giant, has announced a fresh round of layoffs affecting its Bay Area workforce.
Your US visa can now be rejected over 'anti-American' beliefs
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a new policy.
Design engineer behind Airbus-A380, Boeing-787 leaves US for China
Zhou Ming, a leading engineer behind the development of key industrial software for aircraft such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A380, has left his executive position at US-based engineering giant Altair.
All US-bound iPhone 17 models will be made in India
Apple will manufacture all four models of its upcoming iPhone 17 series in India and ship them to the US, a Bloomberg report has said.
Gold prices hit a 3-week low: Here we decode why
Gold prices have fallen to their lowest level in nearly three weeks, driven by a stronger US dollar.
Apple need not share US citizens' data with UK government
The UK government has dropped its demand for Apple to create a backdoor into the encrypted data of US citizens, US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced.
Why Glenmark, Alembic, Sun Pharma have recalled drugs in US
Leading Indian pharmaceutical companies Glenmark, Alembic, and Sun Pharma have announced recalls of certain medications in the United States.
China's exports of rare earth products hit 6-month high
China's export of rare earth products, including magnets, witnessed a major recovery in July.
A 1924 cruiser bags top honor at Pebble Beach Concours
A stunning 1924 Hispano-Suiza H6C Nieuport-Astra Torpedo has bagged the coveted Best of Show award at the 2025 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
How China plans to lower chip reliance on US
In a major policy shift, China has mandated its data centers to source more than half of their computing chips from domestic manufacturers.
How Intel's new CEO Lip-Bu Tan became a billionaire
Intel's CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, has a net worth of at least $1.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
US delegation may postpone India visit for bilateral trade talks
A US delegation, due to visit India from August 25 for the sixth round of talks on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), is likely to defer its trip, PTI reports.
US producer inflation surges in July, hits 3-year high
US producer price inflation surged in July, reaching its highest level in three years. The increase was largely driven by rising costs of services, particularly trade services.
Why over 121,500 JLR vehicles have been recalled in US
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, has announced a major recall of over 121,500 vehicles in the US.
US national debt surpasses $37 trillion for first time
The US national debt has crossed the $37 trillion mark for the first time, according to a recent report by the Treasury Department.
Donald Trump announces Kennedy Center Honors; staff reportedly unaware
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced that the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors recipients would be revealed the following day.
Elderly Sikh beaten by golf club in US; in coma
A 70-year-old Sikh man, Harpal Singh, is in a medically induced coma after being brutally attacked with a golf club in North Hollywood, United States.
Trump effect: Modi government eyes export boost to 50 countries
In the wake of heavy US tariffs on Indian goods, the Indian government is working on a plan to boost exports.
Why 137,000 recalled Kia cars are being probed in US
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US has launched an audit into the remedy for a recall of certain Kia Motors vehicles.
This US policy puts children of H-1B workers at risk
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has revised its policy on the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) age calculation.
How Modi government is planning to tackle Trump's tariffs
In response to the United States imposing a hefty 50% duty on exports from India, India is considering retaliatory tariff measures on select American goods.
Why US has canceled dropbox visa appointments in India
The United States consular offices in India have canceled all Dropbox (interview waiver) visa appointments for August and September this year.
Ex-Intel board members have an idea for reviving the company
Former Intel board members Charlene Barshefsky, Reed Hundt, James Plummer, and David Yoffie have called for a major overhaul of the company.
Modi government launching an export promotion mission worth ₹2,250cr
The Indian government is all set to unveil a ₹2,250 crore export promotion mission.
Gold prices see uptick globally: Should you buy or hold?
Gold prices have crossed ₹1 lakh per 10g in India. The surge is due to a combination of geopolitical tensions, currency fluctuations and safe-haven demand.
New US visa rule announced: How it affects you?
The US Embassy in New Delhi has announced a major change in its passport collection process.
Why Kia Motors is being probed in the US
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into over 137,000 Kia vehicles.
Labubu heist: Viral dolls worth ₹26L stolen from LA shop
In a bizarre incident, a group of burglars broke into One Stop Sales in La Puente, Los Angeles County, and stole thousands of dollars worth of Labubu dolls.
'Superman' actor Dean Cain becomes ICE agent to support Trump
Dean Cain, the actor who famously portrayed Superman in the 1990s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has announced his intention to join the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
'Coding error' erases parts of US Constitution from official site
A technical glitch has temporarily removed sections of the US Constitution from the official Congress website.
Did Diddy's team request a Trump pardon? Here's the truth
In a surprising twist, Sean "Diddy" Combs's legal team reportedly did not formally request a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, despite earlier claims by Combs's lawyer, Nicole Westmoreland.
Five soldiers shot at Georgia Army base; gunman identified
Fort Stewart, the largest United States Army installation east of the Mississippi River, in Georgia, was placed under lockdown after an active shooter was reported on Wednesday.
Apple to announce fresh investment of $100B in US
Apple is announcing an additional investment of $100 billion in the US, as part of its latest pledge to ramp up domestic production.