Microsoft Plans Fresh Layoffs of Under 2.5% of Staff Amid Its AI Push
Microsoft plans new job cuts of under 2.5% of its about 228,000 workers, likely in sales, consulting and Xbox, as…
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US Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order: Relief for Indians
The US Supreme Court stopped Trump's order to end birthright citizenship. This keeps the 14th Amendment safe. It is a…
PhysicsWallah offers new faculty ₹15L reward
In a move that has raised eyebrows across India’s test-preparation sector, Alakh Pandey-led edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah (PW) has introduced a…
World Model Startups Raise Over $3 Billion as VCs Bet Beyond Chatbots
New AI companies that build 'world models' — AI that copies the real, physical world instead of just chatting like…
Sovereign Gold Bond 2018-19: RBI Sets Rs 14,086 Redemption Price, a 359% Gain
People who bought this 2018-19 government gold bond can now cash out early with a 359% profit. The RBI set…
India’s Manufacturing PMI Slows to 54.2 in June 2026 as New Orders Cool
India's factory PMI slipped to 54.2 in June 2026 from 55.0 in May. A score above 50 still means factories…
UPI Hits 22.72 Billion Transactions in June 2026 Worth Rs 28.92 Lakh Crore
UPI handled 22.72 billion payments in June 2026, worth Rs 28.92 lakh crore, or about 757 million a day. The…
Nayara Energy cut petrol prices by Rs 5/L
Reflecting a major cooldown in global oil benchmarks, India’s largest private fuel retailer, Nayara Energy, has announced a nationwide reduction…
OpenAI Discovers New Way to Cut Inference Costs in Half
In a behind-the-scenes breakthrough that could fundamentally reshape the unit economics of running large language models at scale, OpenAI engineers…
Anthropic release Claude Sonnet 5
Hot on the heels of lifting the U.S. export controls on its flagship models, Anthropic has officially released Claude Sonnet…