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Market cuts odds of Fed hike after jobs data, but economists still see case for tightening

Weak July ​job market data on Friday drove financial markets to downgrade what had been strong expectations that the U.S. central bank will raise rate...

Ink hurled at AISA president Neha Bora during Jharkhand student protest

The only instant cameras worth your money

There’s something magical about using instant cameras that smartphones can’t match. You can capture a moment, print it out, and then give the photo as...

2 IIT Bombay Hostel Canteens Shut By Food Regulator Over Licence Issues

During an inspection of the mess facilities at the IIT in the Powai are, it was found that the operators of Mess No. 1 and Mess No. 3 did not have the...

Disney Plus tries a new AI-powered search

Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme.Disney is testin...

Manipur Congress slams move to relocate NIT campus to Kakching

US Senate passes sanctions bill; India could face tariff over Russia, Iran oil

India will not automatically face tariffs if the legislation becomes law.The US Senate on Friday passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and I...

India counters China's 'map war', assigns official names to 27 Arunachal sites

Several of the newly marked locations hold strategic importance because of their proximity to the LACNEW DELHI: India has formally identified 27 locat...

Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a browser built for AI agents

Cloudflare is the latest company to join the race to build a new web browser. But instead of pitching a Chrome alternative to consumers, the internet...

Computer maker Framework notifies ‘all customers’ of a data breach

In Brief Posted: 9:09 AM PDT · August 7, 2026 Image Credits:Framework Framework, a company t...

Gold hits seven-week high as weak U.S. jobs data dents rate hike bets

Gold surged on Friday, hitting its highest in seven weeks, after an unexpected drop in U.S. nonfarm payrolls for July dashed rate-hike hopes and set b...

Seven killed after Thai student opens fire at home and school

At least seven people have been killed and 23 injured after a 14-year-old boy opened fire at his home and school on the outskirts of Thailand's capita...

Iran officials 'would not be surprised' if Mojtaba Khamenei dies soon: Report

Mojtaba Khamenei in 'extremely critical condition', may die soon, Iranian sources say​Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s health has come under ...

Watch: Delhi-NCR drowns in rain chaos; 7 videos show waterlogging, gridlock

Delhi rain under red alertNEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Friday, leading to widespre...

Gurugram Man Cheated Of Rs 1.19 Crore In Insurance Scam, 4 Arrested

Based on his complaint, the police registered a case and arrested four accused on Wednesday....

Manipur CM urges lawful dialogue, warns against highway blockades

Airbnb shares surge 15% to four-year high on raised forecast, AI gains

Airbnb shares surged 14.9% to a four-year high of $174.23 in early trading on Friday as investors welcomed its raised annual revenue-growth forecast a...

'No Cabs, Waterlogging': Non-Stop Rain Grinds Life To A Halt In Delhi-NCR

Apart from waterlogging, traffic congestion was reported from several major places across Delhi, including Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, ITO, Wazirabad Road...

Host your own piece of Disrupt: Apply to run a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 takes place at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13–15, but some of the best conversations aren’t exclusive to the s...

Doximity shares soar 60% after CEO says its AI can outperform Anthropic

Doximity shares surged on Friday after the physician-focused digital platform talked up its artificial intelligence tools, with investors looking past...

Uefa Keeps Boycott Threat: UEFA rejects Infantino apology; loss of confidence in FIFA holds

FILE - UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin, left, talks to FIFA President Gianni Infantino before a round of sixteen match between Switzerland and Italy...

Tripura set for Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls from September 5

Werewolf transformed my old gadgets into USB-C powered ones

When I haul my 27-inch desktop monitor into the garage to film fun gadget videos… or want to play Japanese SNES games with friends… or lose the AC ada...

After historic CWG gold, Asmita Dey set for DSP promotion in UP Police

Asmita Dey (PTI Photo)NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games 2026 gold medallist Asmita Dey is set for another major milestone in her career. The Uttar Pradesh...

India's day out in Colombo: Gill sidelined by injury, bowlers find rhythm after sluggish start

Kuldeep Yadav celebrates his second wicket with Ravindra Jadeja and Dhruv Jurel on the opening day. (Photo: BCCI | X)TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Ever...

NEET-UG paper leak: CBI cites digital trail, society app records in chargesheet

New Delhi, Aug 7: The CBI charge sheet in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case rests on a mountain of digital forensic evidence, including an access contr...

The best classic slasher movie you’ll never watch

Starting with the original in Camp Miasma in 1980, the horror franchise went on to have a long life. There were multiple sequels, spinoffs in the form...

Assam SRD teachers to launch indefinite stir from Aug 12 over salary credit row

Biswanath Chariali, Aug 7: The Assam State Primary Teachers' Association has announced an indefinite sit-in protest in Guwahati from August 12, demand...

Juwai Teer Result today August 7, 2026 First and Second round number

Guwahati, August 7: Teer Result is a lottery game. People who buy tickets for the Juwai Teer game can check the lucky number for the first and second ...

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pact

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have signed a joint defence agreement, against the backdrop of war between the US and Iran.Pakistan's foreign minist...

Manipur: Naga body launches 24×7 helpline for travellers on Ukhrul-Kamjong routes

Trump could net big tax windfall in crypto bill divestiture plan: Reports

The bipartisan ethics proposal senators have pitched ​to President Donald ​Trump to get landmark crypto legislation ​over the line in Congress could t...

Fossil Group is said to invite banks for India unit IPO

Fossil Group Inc. has invited investment banks to pitch for roles on a potential initial public offering of its India business that could raise as muc...

Why Odourless Cleaning Is the Next Big Shift in Indian Households

Why does Apple keep banning Telegram, but never X?

For roughly an hour this week, Telegram vanished from Apple’s App Store. Even during that blip, it was a stunning absence for such a major app: an ave...

Trying to explain One Night Only’s tech-enforced sex dystopia

From the omnipresent One Night Only trailer, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the movie glosses over its terrifying and absurd premise — in otherwi...

Sukhbir Badal meets PM Modi, fuels alliance buzz ahead of Punjab polls next year

Badal-PM Modi meet sparked SAD-BJP alliance buzzNEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Par...

'He was my sponsor': How Virat Kohli helped CWG gold medallist Sakshi Chaudhary

Virat Kohli and Sakshi Chaudhary (PTI Photo)Days after scripting history with a gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudha...

Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant

A US judge in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay another $567m (£421m) for its failure to warn the public about dangers its platforms posed to childre...

Arunachal: Pema Khandu calls SC summons over CBI cooperation a ‘one-sided hearing’

Which Test Automation Tool Fits Your Team? (2026)

The Best Test Automation Tool Depends on Your Team - Here's How to Match ThemThere is no single best test automation tool. There is only the best tool...

Assam Career 2026 : NIT Silchar Recruitment [PA post]

SBI Q1 Results: Standalone profit rises 10% YoY to Rs 21,121 crore, beats estimates

India's largest public lender, State Bank of India (SBI) reported a 10% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its standalone net profit at Rs 21,121 crore in t...

UFC Interview: Quillan Salkilld ready for first UFC main event as Mateusz Gamrot test awaits

Quillan Salk​illdQuillan Salkilld has moved quickly through the UFC ranks in the lightweight division. The 26-year-old Australian arrives at his first...

Indian bonds buckle under oil spike, fresh debt sale

Indian government bonds fell early on Friday, giving up part of the week's gains, as higher oil prices weighed on sentiment ahead of New Delhi's hefty...

35,000 tea workers across Andrew Yule estates threaten protest over unpaid benefits

Dibrugarh, Aug 7: Around 35,000 workers employed directly and indirectly in tea estates under Andrew Yule & Company Ltd, a Government of India public ...

US Stock Market: SpaceX shares gain as first lockup expiry more than doubles tradable float

SynopsisSpaceX shares rose over 6% on Thursday in heavy trading, with more than $23 billion worth of shares changing hands — likely the busiest sessio...

Manipur: Two killed, three injured in Tiddim Road crash; truck driver arrested after CCTV probe

Teacher Dead, 4 Injured In Shooting At Thailand School, Student Who Opened Fire Kills Self

The shooting occurred on Friday at a high school in Thailand's Nonthaburi province, where several injuries were reported....

NTA's own experts leaked NEET-UG papers for cash, CBI chargesheet alleges

The CBI has filed a chargesheet naming thirteen individuals in a paper leak conspiracy.NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conclu...

Gill suffers finger injury, Rahul leads India on Day 1 of warm-up game vs SLC XI

Shubman Gill (AFP Photo)India Test captain Shubman Gill was rested on the opening day of India's warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI in Colombo after s...

IND vs SL Live: Kuldeep Yadav strikes again, traps Anjala Bandara LBW for second wicket

India vs Sri Lanka Live Score: India's batters will get an important chance to prepare for Sri Lanka's spin challenge when they take on a Sri Lanka XI...

OpenAI’s new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300 and $400

In Brief Posted: 3:43 PM PDT · August 6, 2026 Image Credits:SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg / Getty Images ...

Your table awaits: Exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to be seen by thousands 

Image Credits:Slava Blazer Photography 3:00 PM PDT · August 6, 2026 Not everyone needs a keynote slot to make noise at T...

Trevor Noah to Host Google's Pixel 11 Launch Event on August 12

Comedian Trevor Noah will host Google's Made by Google hardware launch event in New York City on August 12th.

OpenAI and Jony Ive Developing $300+ Smart AI Speaker

OpenAI and former Apple designer Jony Ive are reportedly developing a battery-powered, doughnut-shaped AI device expected to launch in 2027 for over $300.

Watch: Accident victim's fractured leg tied with carton at Bihar Hospital

Kunal was riding his motorcycle when he met with an accident near Harsain Bridge. He suffered a fracture in his right leg.PATNA: A road accident victi...