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NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries (RIL) has stopped accepting Russian crude for the export-oriented unit at its Jamnagar refining complex in Gujarat from Thursday, a day before the deadline for accepting pre-ordered shipments under the latest round of US sanctions and a month before EU curbs on products made from barrels from Kremlin-backed exporters.From Dec, all…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – OCTOBER 25: Mitchell Marsh of Australia bats during game three of the One Day International series between Australia and India at Sydney Cricket Ground on October 25, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ayush Kumar/Getty Images) Australian T20 cricket captain Mitchell Marsh announced on Tuesday in Canberra that his team will maintain…
Microsoft is reportedly demanding much higher profits from its Xbox gaming division than what’s typical in the video game industry. According to a report by Bloomberg, the tech giant has set a tough new goal: Xbox must achieve 30% “accountability margins” – Microsoft’s term for profit margins – across all its gaming operations. This target,…
Just weeks ago Mark Zuckerberg‘s Superintelligence Labs unit was in news for hiring AI researchers at $100 million pay packages. So much so that, Meta’s AI division started talent war in Silicon Valley, poaching AI engineers from rivals including Google, Apple and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI at multi-million-dollar salary packages. Nobody in the talent race for AI…
Police patrol the streets during a protest calling for the president to step down in Antananarivo, Madagascar (AP photo) A mutinied army unit in Madagascar announced on Sunday that it had taken control of the country’s military, while president Rajoelina responded by saying that “an attempt to seize power illegally and by force” was underway…
SURAT: A dispute over ending a partnership in a jointly owned sewing unit between a man and his nephew took a grisly turn when the nephew was brutally murdered — his body was allegedly hacked into five pieces, stuffed into a bag, and dumped into a rivulet in the Udhna area.The 25-year-old, Mohammed Amir Alam,…
Maulana Masood Azhar (File photo) Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has announced the formation of its first-ever women’s wing, named ‘Jamaat-ul-Mominaat’, according to media reports.The announcement was made through a letter issued under the name of JeM chief and UN-designated terrorist Maulana Masood Azhar. According to the letter, recruitment for the new unit began on…
New Delhi: Sembcorp Industries is acquiring ReNew Sun Bright, a venture of ReNew Power that operates a 300 MW solar power project, for about $189 million (Singapore $246 million). Sembcorp will fund the acquisition through a combination of internal cash resources and external borrowings. The deal is expected to be completed in the first half…
Google has laid off more than 100 employees in its Cloud division this week, primarily affecting workers in design and user experience research roles, according to reports from CNBC and Business Insider. Affected employees received emails on Monday informing them their positions were being eliminated, according to internal documents viewed by CNBC and several LinkedIn…
Microsoft has cut off cloud computing and AI services to an Israeli military intelligence unit after an investigation revealed the technology was being used for mass surveillance of Palestinian civilians. The tech giant made the decision following a Guardian investigation that exposed how Israel’s Unit 8200 stored millions of intercepted Palestinian phone calls on Microsoft’s…
