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Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his second round match against Portugal’s Jaime Faria on September 3, 2026. | Photo Credit: Imagn Images via REUTERS Carlos Alcaraz was already in the final by the time he dropped a set last year in the U.S. Open. When it happened in his second match this year, Alcaraz tried…
Uber said its help centre would remain available until September 23 to assist users with outstanding account-related issues. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies will cease operations in Nigeria on September 2, ending its 12-year presence in Africa’s most populous country, the company said in a notice to customers on Wednesday (September…
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NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins evaluates the AstroRad vest onboard the International Space Station, July 17, 2022. | Photo Credit: 2s0ckz (CC BY-SA) Despite their best efforts to settle the moon and later Mars, humans may never become a spacefaring species, more than a few experts have said over the years. An important reason for this…
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s services activity expanded in August, supported by stronger output and new business, even as the overall pace of growth was the second-slowest recorded since March 2022, a monthly survey said on Thursday (September 3, 2026). The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business…
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. | Photo Credit: AP Russia will shutter German cultural centres across the country, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday (September 3, 2026). The move comes after Berlin blamed Moscow for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport and announced the closure of both the…
World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra has termed the claims that India’s economy grew by 2.6% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, as against 7.8% as “ill-educated” and “egregiously wrong”. Mr. Mishra’s statement on X came amid a political row…
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World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra has termed the claims that India’s economy grew by 2.6% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, as against 7.8% as “ill-educated” and “egregiously wrong”. Mr. Mishra’s statement on X came amid a political row…
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The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (file) | Photo Credit: KK MUSTAFAH The nominees of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in the re-constituted Syndicate of the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) in Keralam have asked for an amendment in the decision taken at the special Syndicate meet held on August 22, 2026 over the…
Under Tim Cook, Apple attained $4.6 trillion market capitalisation, built an efficient supply chain network that sold over three billion iPhones, and effectively stewarded Steve Jobs’ legacy. While Mr. Cook’s era will be remembered for scale and operational efficiency, those twin markers of growth could not have been accomplished without an underlying solid product line-up….
Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock Food safety officials across several parts of West Bengal have seized huge quantities of rotten meat, sour milk, and spoiled dairy products as the State Government began Consumer Protection Week on Tuesday (September 1, 2026). During a visit to a prominent shopping mall in Madhyamgram, North…
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