A California judge declared a mistrial on Friday in the case of five current and former students of Stanford University charged over a pro Palestine protest in 2024, after jurors said they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict.The case, heard in Santa Clara County, was one of the few instances in which campus demonstrators…
India plans to unveil a new “rail tech” policy in the coming weeks to boost domestic manufacturing of next-generation railway technology and equipment. Under the proposed framework, the Railway Board is expected to offer partial funding, technical support, and access to testing facilities to manufacturers. The policy is part of the government’s rail modernisation drive…
Automatic cars are gaining wider acceptance in India, largely due to the ease they offer in congested traffic. However, despite their user-friendly nature, automatic transmissions still require proper driving habits. Many motorists unknowingly make errors that can increase fuel use, accelerate component wear and result in costly repairs. Misuse of gears or poor braking practices…
Pathum Nissanka (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Opener Pathum Nissanka turned a challenging chase into a masterclass on Monday, smashing a blistering 100 not out off 52 balls to guide Sri Lanka to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.The win not only secured Sri Lanka’s spot in the Super Eight…
The Lunar New Year is around the corner, and the festive zeal can be felt everywhere as the towns are painted in red and preparations are in full swing. This year Chinese New Year will be falling on 17th Feb 2026 and will continue till 3rd March 2026. Well, if you too are planning to…
Remember when getting laid off felt final? Badge deactivated, laptop shipped back, “keep in touch” email sent—door slammed shut. But corporate India’s flipping the script. For instance: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal recently shared on X: “If you left Zomato—or had to leave—the door’s wide open. Come back!” And over 400 ex-employees already have, as per…
Sivakarthikeyan’s new film ‘Seyon’ launched with a powerful tagline, while Trisha Krishnan issued a strong legal statement refuting rumors. The industry mourned the passing of filmmaker Tamil Azhagan. ‘Toxic: A Fairy-Tale for Grown-Ups’ confirmed its March 19 release, dismissing postponement rumors. Rashmika Mandanna playfully dodged wedding buzz at the airport. February 16 was filled with…
Despite steady payroll growth, a deeper strain is reshaping the US labour market. Data shared by The Kobeissi Letter shows 476,000 Americans now hold two full-time jobs, near record levels and double the 2020 figure. With 8.77 million juggling multiple roles, rising costs are redefining what financial stability truly means. The American jobs market looks…
BENGALURU: India has emerged as the second-largest market for Claude, reflecting the country’s rapidly expanding AI ecosystem and technically sophisticated developer base. Nearly half of Claude usage in India centers on computer and mathematical tasks, including building applications, modernizing legacy systems, and deploying production-grade software—underscoring the depth of engineering engagement across the market.Anthropic has also…
BMW India is all set to launch the new BMW X3 30 XDrive M Sport SUV tomorrow, i.e., 16 February 2026. Pre-bookings for the SUV have begun, with customers able to place orders online or at authorised BMW dealerships. The model will be locally produced at BMW’s Chennai plant and is expected to offer improved…