Jet crashes at London Southend Airport shortly after take off; casualties feared

Body of 19-year-old Tripura girl, missing for 6 days, found under Delhi bridge

Microsoft job cuts: Encourages employees after laying off 15,000

Microsoft is urging its remaining workforce to enhance their AI skills after significant layoffs impacting over 15,000 employees this year. The company is integrating AI usage into performance reviews and shifting its sales strategy towards technically proficient "solutions engineers." This move comes amidst substantial AI investments and a company-wide push for Copilot adoption.

‘Strong so far’: IMF on Pakistan’s reforms; first review of $7 billion loan approved

Ramayana in Karachi: Pakistani group making waves with adaptation of Hindu epic

A Pakistani theatre group, "Mauj," has earned acclaim for its adaptation of the "Ramayana" in Karachi, Sindh. The production, enhanced by AI technology, was staged at the Karachi Arts Council. Director Yoheshwar Karera expressed confidence in presenting the epic, emphasizing the positive reception and the tolerance of Pakistani society, while reviewers lauded the authentic storytelling and overall presentation.

Govt breaks silence on Chinese engineers leaving iPhone maker Foxconn’s plant

The Indian government is closely watching the departure of Chinese engineers from Foxconn, a major iPhone supplier, but believes Apple has solutions to maintain production. Despite concerns about potential disruptions to iPhone 17 production, Apple is increasing iPhone production in India, aiming for 60 million units this year, with eased component sourcing from China and government support through visa facilitation.

The chip race: US opens tech gates for China; should Indian firms worry?

Experts caution India to bolster its chip design capabilities amid rising competition from China, spurred by the US easing EDA software export restrictions. This shift intensifies the global race for semiconductor market share, urging India to accelerate R&D, skill development, and strategic investments to secure its position in the industry. The focus should be on innovation and addressing complex problems.

Vanished after call: What happened to Sneha Debnath? Tripura teen goes missing in Delhi

US-EU tariff tensions: EU extends suspension of countermeasures to August

Ursula von der Leyen announced the EU will extend the suspension of retaliatory tariffs on US steel and aluminum until early August, amidst ongoing negotiations to avert broader 30% duties threatened by the US.

Vanished after one last call: What happened to Sneha Debnath? 19-yr-old girl goes missing in Delhi

Watch: Women clash on bus over mobile charger slot

A dispute over a mobile charging point on a bus in Kanpur escalated into a physical fight between two women, Parul Singh and Renu Vishwakarma. The altercation prompted police intervention, with an officer chasing the bus to restore order. Ultimately, both women were fined for disturbing the peace after the incident near the Armapur canal.

Seth Rollins hurt in shocking accident at WWE Saturday night’s main event

Seth Rollins sustained a legitimate knee injury during a match against LA Knight at Saturday Night’s Main Event, potentially halting his momentum. The incident occurred while Rollins attempted a Moonsault, landing awkwardly after Knight moved. The match was cut short, with Knight picking up the win. Rollins, who has a history of knee issues, was assisted backstage.

AI171 crash: At what stage did engines lose thrust? Pilots flag ambiguities

Pilots express concerns and skepticism regarding the AAIB report on the AI-171 incident, questioning the timing of engine shutdowns and the failure of the emergency locator transmitter. They highlight ambiguities in the report, the lack of transparency in the investigation, and the exclusion of experienced pilots from the investigation team.

‘One pinch at a time’: ICMR flags high salt intake in India as major health risk

Bloodstained car, no trace of owner: Intel cop missing for 4 days; search operation on

A Punjab Police constable from the state intelligence department, Satinder Singh, has been missing since Tuesday night, prompting a large-scale search operation. His car was found near Bhanra village in Patiala, bearing bloodstains, raising concerns about his safety.