Disney weighs sweeping layoffs, with thousands of jobs at risk as CEO Josh D'Amaro targets 20% cost cutsWalt Disney is reportedly considering cutting thousands of jobs as part of a cost-saving restructuring initiative. The company's leadership...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
- With most drug candidates failing in humans, India’s draft rules bet on the wrong science in animal lab testing
Recent draft rules in India threaten advancements in non-animal testing for drug development and safety. The new regulations may prioritize...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Crew from NASA's simulated Mars mission emerges after 378 days in isolationFour crew members completed a 378-day isolation mission to simulate conditions for a future Mars expedition. They grew crops and engaged in...
01 Nov, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
India urges UN to advance human rights through dialogue, cautions against political biasIndia has called for genuine partnerships and equal treatment of human rights at the United Nations General Assembly. First Secretary Bhavi...
31 Oct, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh calls for unity at Kom community festivalAt the lively Annual Berkap-Reiju Festival, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh urged Manipur's residents to cherish and protect their cu...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Railway pass holders can travel in higher class on Rajdhani, Shatabdi by paying fare differenceRailway pass holders now have the option to travel in a higher class on premium trains. This change applies to Privilege Passes, Post Retir...
30 Oct, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
IIT Guwahati, Tata Electronics join hands to build semiconductor talent pipelineIIT Guwahati has signed an MoU with Tata Electronics to establish a Centre of Excellence for semiconductor education. This collaboration ai...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Redefining corporate leadership and enterprise growth with CFOs and CHROsThe role of CFOs and CHROs is shifting from basic management to high-level strategy. Today’s business leaders need to stay flexible and bri...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Research: How AI Agents Broaden the Scope of Knowledge WorkAI agents don’t just speed up knowledge work; they change its nature. In a field study of Perplexity’s conversational assistant and autonom...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
AI boomerang: What one should keep in mind if Microsoft, Barclays Bank, Kroger rehire sacked employees?Microsoft, Barclays Bank and supermarket chain Kroger are among the latest entries on a growing list of companies that have announced AI-re...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.16 AM IST
India’s Arrakis problem: The price of what low-skilled workers knowIndian workers contribute valuable data for training AI systems, which is transforming how tasks are automated. As technology advances, low...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Amazon layoffs to 'improve efficiency': What they mean for employees & how they compare with job cuts at Microsoft, Netflix and Oracle across Big TechAmazon layoffs: Amazon has cut around 250 jobs in its devices and services division, primarily in software development, as it looks to stre...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Amazon announces second round of layoffs this month, cuts 250 jobs in devices unitAmazon has confirmed a new wave of layoffs, impacting approximately 250 workers within its devices division. Just weeks ago, the company cu...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
- Conscious purpose
As technology continues to evolve, the consciousness of human beings becomes pivotal in shaping our choices. The article underscores the ne...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Will AI kill humans in 10 years? Ex-Google Engineer predicts 'more than 50%' chance of extinction. 'I do not save for retirement'Former Google engineer Nate Soares believes there is more than a 50% chance that AI could wipe out humanity within the next decade. His pre...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
Agentic AI can cut banks' transaction monitoring workload by up to 50%, improve compliance quality: McKinseyBanks could reduce the human effort required for transaction monitoring investigations by 30-50% by deploying agentic artificial intelligen...
28 Oct, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Donald Trump says US to ban 'artificial intelligence' term, pushes 'super intelligence'In a post on Truth Social, Trump questioned the continued use of the term by The Wall Street Journal and called for a shift towards the alt...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.35 AM IST