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Evening news wrap: Operation Sindoor commander Jeetendra Mishra picked as Ram temple Trust CEO; Nepal seeks flood compensation from India, US and China, and more
In a historic move, retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra assumes the role of the inaugural CEO for the Ram temple Trust. Meanwhile, Nepal is calling for climate compensation from major polluters following severe flash floods ravaging the region. Additionally, the Centre has provided clarity on its GDP growth calculations, addressing concerns raised by opposition parties.
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Banks mobilise USD 127.23 billion in deposits from Indian diaspora: RBI – ThePrint
Banks mobilise USD 127.23 billion in deposits from Indian diaspora: RBI ThePrint
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Banks mobilise USD 127.23 billion in deposits from Indian diaspora: RBI – ThePrint
Banks mobilise USD 127.23 billion in deposits from Indian diaspora: RBI ThePrint
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Uber layoffs: 3,300 jobs cut, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says ‘this is a lot of change’
Uber is cutting about 3,300 jobs, roughly 10 percent of its global workforce, in its biggest restructuring since 2020. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the layoffs remove management layers, merge delivery and engineering teams, and free up capital for Uber’s robotaxi push. Manager numbers fall 20 percent and fully remote roles drop to about 1 percent.
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Kargil gets post office passport seva kendra to provide easier access to passport-related services
A new passport seva kendra opened in Kargil, Ladakh on Wednesday. This facility aims to bring passport services closer to residents. It was inaugurated by Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh. The initiative leverages the postal network for citizen services. This makes passport applications more accessible and efficient for locals.
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Meta is moving to Slack this month because Google Chat can’t handle AI agents
Meta is dumping Google Chat for Slack, and AI agents are the reason. Chief AI officer Alexandr Wang told staff in a memo that Meta got the original call wrong, and that Slack is the strongest platform for agents. Early access starts September 15 for Meta Superintelligence Labs and other units, with the rest of
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In 1929, fisherman built wooden boat by family home; now $1.5m may restore it
A wooden fishing boat built in 1929 is nearing restoration on Martha’s Vineyard, almost a century after it was built beside the home of a family raising 13 children. Little Lady, the sole remaining wooden fishing dragger in New England, is set to undergo major repairs. The $1.5 million project still needs $630,000, while supporters