‘More likely to happen in Lagaan, than…’: Harsh Goenka mocks Trump’s ‘Pakistan may sell oil to India’ suggestion; here’s the reality of Pak’s ‘massive’ reserves

Harsh Goenka mocked Donald Trump’s suggestion of Pakistan selling oil to India, deeming it highly improbable. Trump claimed a deal with Pakistan to develop its ‘massive’ oil reserves, potentially leading to sales to India. However, Pakistan’s proven reserves are significantly smaller than India’s, and it heavily relies on oil imports, making Trump’s scenario unlikely.

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Instagram live streaming rules change: Who can still go live and who’s restricted; check if you are on the list and other key details

Instagram has updated its live streaming policy. Now, only public accounts with 1,000 followers can go live. This change aims to improve content quality and focus on monetization. Small creators are frustrated as this limits their reach. Experts suggest this aligns with industry trends. Established creators may benefit from increased visibility. Smaller accounts need to…

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Granite quarry collapse: 6 workers dead, 10 injured in Andhra Pradesh’s Bapatla; rescue ops on

A devastating rockslide at a granite quarry in Bapatla district claimed the lives of six workers and left ten others seriously injured. The incident occurred at the Satyakrishna Granite Quarry near Ballikurava, trapping workers under a collapsed portion of rocks. Rescue operations are underway to recover the remaining bodies, while the injured receive treatment at…

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Hiring growth in India: Global IT firms like Google, Meta ramp up recruitment while TCS, Infosys and more domestic majors slow down; AI, cloud drive shift

Global tech companies like Meta and Google are increasing hiring in India. This happens even as Indian IT firms slow down recruitment. FAAMNG companies added over 28,000 jobs in the last year. They seek talent in AI and cloud computing. Indian firms face skill mismatches. Companies focus on AI, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.

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Diamond trade feels tariff pinch: Indian exports might face 20–25% slump; margin hit may spread to miners, retailers, says Crisil analysis

Indian natural polished diamond exports face challenges as the US market, a major consumer, slows down and imposes tariffs. A 10% tariff in April 2025 reduced the US share of exports, potentially decreasing Indian diamond polishers’ revenue by 20-25%. While the industry anticipates disruptions, diversified trade relationships offer some protection, suggesting the US might face…

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Andhra Pradesh robbery case solved: Stolen booty of Rs 15.62 lakh recovered; 3 arrested

ASR district police successfully solved a robbery case that targeted a welfare assistant. The inci dent occurred on July 31 when the assistant was transporting pension funds. Police arrested three individuals from Odisha, recovering the entire stolen amount of Rs 15.62 lakh near Jolaput village. The accused confessed to planning the robbery for quick financial…

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