Intel layoffs announced in July cross 5,000, numbers increase by 4 times in …

Global semiconductor giant Intel is implementing a significant restructuring plan, resulting in over 5,000 layoffs across US locations including California, Oregon, Arizona and Texas. The job cuts, impacting engineers, senior leaders, and back-office staff, aim to streamline operations and address financial losses. This follows 15,000 job cuts earlier in 2024, bringing the total to over…

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IND vs SA: ‘This game is going to go deep’ – Ryan ten Doeschate outlines Team India’s plan heading into Day 2 of Guwahati Test

India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate believes the Guwahati pitch suits their home approach, despite the surface not dictating Test results. He highlighted Kuldeep Yadav’s effectiveness with three wickets, noting the conditions amplified his spin. Ten Doeschate anticipates that the finger spinners will become more prominent as the game progresses.

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Odisha government postpones police recruitment exam over question paper leak suspicion

Odisha’s police recruitment test, CPSE-2024, has been postponed for a second time due to suspected question paper leaks and corrupt practices. Over 100 candidates were detained after allegedly attempting to purchase exam papers from middlemen in Andhra Pradesh for Rs 25 lakh each. The Odisha Police Recruitment Board has recommended a Crime Branch investigation into…

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Emmys 2025: Reba McEntire honors ‘The Golden Girls’; First stage since stepson Brandon Blackstock’s demise

Reba McEntire, alongside Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman, honored The Golden Girls’ 40th anniversary at the Emmy Awards with a performance of “Thank You for Being a Friend.” This marked McEntire’s first public appearance since the loss of her stepson. The tribute celebrated the groundbreaking sitcom and its enduring legacy, which ran…

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IBPS recruitment 2025: Deadline to apply for 6,215 PO, SO vacancies extended till July 28 at ibps.in; check direct link here

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has extended the registration deadline for 6,215 PO and SO vacancies till July 28, 2025. Interested candidates can apply at ibps.in. The recruitment includes 5,208 PO and 1,007 SO posts. Eligibility varies by role. Application fees are ₹175 for reserved and ₹850 for others.

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Trump targets imported furniture: Tariffs likely in 50 days; market reacts sharply

Donald Trump announced a major investigation into imported furniture, potentially leading to new tariffs. This move aims to revitalise furniture businesses in states like North and South Carolina, and Michigan. Following the announcement, stocks of retailers like Wayfair and Williams-Sonoma, heavily reliant on imports, declined. Conversely, La-Z-Boy, a US-based manufacturer, saw its stock rise.

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