US stocks flat as Hormuz worries push oil above $80
US stocks opened mostly flat on Monday as investors stayed cautious over Strait of Hormuz tensions, with oil prices climbing above $80 a barrel. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, while the…
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FBI Shot Russian-Born US Citizen, Family Still in the Dark
Two years ago, FBI agents shot and killed a Russian-born US citizen in suburban Virginia. His family still does not know why they were targeted. According to NDTV, in the weeks before…
Mother shields kids as train inches past on Mumbai platform
A disturbing video from a Mumbai railway station shows a mother pressing her two children against a wall as a local train passes just inches away. People on the platform can be…
Apple explores Chinese CXMT memory chips for iPhones, MacBooks
Apple is evaluating memory chips from Chinese manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) for use in iPhones and MacBooks, according to sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. Initial discussions focus on devices…
Elon Musk gains Rs 8,000 crore daily despite losing trillionaire tag
Elon Musk added $320 billion (about Rs 26.7 lakh crore) to his net worth between July 2025 and July 2026, according to an analysis by BestBrokers based on Forbes data. That works…
Ukrainian drone attack kills 12 in Russian oil hub city
At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured after a large Ukrainian drone strike hit both industrial and civilian areas of Nizhnekamsk, a major oil-processing hub in Russia's Tatarstan region. Local…
Swiss naturalist turns barren Kenyan quarry into wildlife sanctuary
A Swiss-born naturalist has turned a barren limestone quarry near Mombasa, Kenya, into a thriving wildlife sanctuary after decades of work. Dr. René Haller, working with Bamburi Cement, began the restoration in…
Malala’s one pen quote still guides her education fight
Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, remains defined by her line: “One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.” She spoke those words after surviving…
Indian student from Andhra dies in Ohio road crash, fundraiser launched
Dileep Kumar Bhungaravula, a 26-year-old Indian student from Andhra Pradesh, died in a road crash in Ohio on August 7. According to Cleveland19, he was driving a sedan on I-480 in Macedonia…
Japan’s oldest geisha uses AI hologram to save dying tradition
The Times of India reports that 86-year-old geisha Ikuko, Japan’s oldest and first to receive the Order of the Rising Sun, is using a hologram and AI projections in a Tokyo mall…
