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SNAP benefits from October 1: Will 37 million Americans get increased payments? New rules, income limits and monthly benefits explainedSNAP benefits from October 1, 2026: Millions of Americans receiving SNAP benefits will see updated benefit amounts and changes to eligibili...
Until June 2019, the system sending launch orders to US nuclear forces ran on 8-inch floppy disks; the Air Force kept them partly because they could not be hacked onlineThe U.S. Department of Defense has relied on outdated technology for critical systems, including nuclear command. Recent reports highlight ...
Social Security could face a 22% benefit cut in 2032 - here are the changes being discussedSocial Security is approaching a funding gap projected to occur by 2032, necessitating Congressional intervention. Options under considerat...
Banks rethink UPI play; Big Tech's AI pivot dents Indian ITHappy Wednesday! The return of MDR on UPI is pushing banks to rethink products and budgets. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatc...
Canada’s MAiD is meant for those whose death is reasonably foreseeable. Now an 83-year-old grandmother’s family alleges she was euthanised without her consentAn 83-year-old Canadian grandmother’s death under MAiD has sparked debate after her family alleged she was euthanised against her will. The...
AM radio could soon return to every new car in America — here’s what the House bill means for car buyers, emergency alerts and electric vehiclesThe US House passed a bill requiring automakers to include AM radio. This legislation ensures access to local news and emergency broadcasts...
Iran nuclear chief’s IAEA appearance hangs in balance over travel banIran's Atomic Energy head is not expected at the IAEA conference. He faces an international travel ban, impacting relations with the West. ...
Dilapidated Rajasthan school demolished for reconstruction following CJP’s highlightA dilapidated government school building in Rampura village was demolished on Wednesday. This action followed its poor condition being rece...
Tech layoffs continue; ITC Infotech-Happiest Minds to mergeHappy Tuesday! Tech giants Oracle and Microsoft are planning to restructure their India workforces. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
Winners of the ET Startup Awards 2026; Groww vs ZerodhaGroww won the top prize at the 12th edition of the Economic Times Startup Awards. The list of other winners, and more, in today’s ETtech To...
In 1999, local government of Fujian started low-budget robotics sport competitions for college teams, decades later Beijing's Robot Olympics is making global headlines. Investment, innovation to government policies - Here's what have gone behind the doorsBeijing's 2021 five-year blueprint for the robotics sector had promised subsidies, research tax breaks and financing, setting a goal for Ch...
TV ad volumes drop again in January-July amid big digital shiftTelevision advertising volumes fell 7% in January-July 2026 from a year earlier, extending the decline in TV advertising as brands increasi...
US Economy: Inflation eases but prices remain high, retail sales fall, jobless claims riseInflation eased last month, but prices remain elevated for American consumers. Retail spending decreased sharply, surprising economists and...
Gold pulled India back from the edge of crisis 35 years agoThirty-five years after India pledged 67 tonnes of gold to avert a balance of payments crisis, the episode remains one of the defining mome...
Independence Day 2026: India, which once couldn't make smallpox vaccine, has now crossed a pharma milestone the world can't ignore2026 Independence Day: India's pharmaceutical industry marks a historic milestone with a new drug approval. This achievement reflects decad...
Why Harris County constables will soon earn more than the US vice presidentHarris County constables are set to receive a salary hike that will place their earnings above those of the Vice President. The commissione...
ITR filing last date: Will Income Tax Department extend July 31 deadline for FY 25-26? Here's what experts sayITR filing deadline: The July 31 income tax return deadline approaches with many taxpayers yet to file. Experts are divided on whether the ...
7 big income tax changes for 2026-27 that may reduce penalties for small mistakesNew income tax rules aim to reduce penalties for ordinary citizens. Minor foreign asset non-disclosures will not face prosecution from Octo...
Budget 2025: India's aviation sector has wings, but airlines can't fly highUnion Budget 2025: Budget 2025 has the potential to address India's struggling aviation sector through strategic investments, policy reform...
Budget 2025 date and time: When will Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman present India's Union Budget this year?Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, February 1, at 11 AM, though official confirm...