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Woman on O-1 visa laid off by Google just 6 months after being hired, now has 60 days to find new job

India, Oct. 2 -- Google carried out layoffs in its Cloud division this week as part of its larger aim to become a faster and more efficient organization. The number of employees affected by the latest... Read More


'Deshdrohis' enjoyed India-Pak match: Uddhav Thackeray slams Asia Cup final

India, Oct. 2 -- As cricket fans across the country are still buzzing over India's dramatic showdown against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray made a provocat... Read More


Drawing Room: Virenpratap Singh Bhaika on Japani Shyam's modern Gond art

India, Oct. 2 -- The Gond art form, attributed to the Pardhan Gond tribe from Madhya Pradesh in Central India, is rich in myth and symbolism about the spiritual connection of humans with nature. Eleph... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: Something in the air

India, Oct. 2 -- As surely as summer follows spring, Diwali comes calling soon after the Goddess Durga has gone back to her home in the hills after celebrating Pujo. But even if you don't monitor the ... Read More


Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Cream rises to the top

India, Oct. 2 -- It's probably an exaggeration to say that chefs are now national celebrities but it is fair to say that they attract more attention than ever before. Every time I participate in the F... Read More


J-K: Handwara police attach property of terrorist handler in Kralgund

Kupwara, Oct. 2 -- In a series of actions against the terrorist ecosystem, Handwara Police attached the property of an alleged terrorist handler at Palpora village in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kas... Read More


2000s kids, assemble: Time to relive your core memories

India, Oct. 2 -- Poo in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. This is peak Kareena Kapoor, paying it rich, snotty but impossible to hate. Karan Johar's 2001 film came at a time when Indians were just getting comf... Read More


Kuki-Zo group calls for shutdown along NH-2, reiterates 'separate administration'

India, Oct. 2 -- A Kuki-Zo group has called for a 12-hour shutdown along National Highway-2 (Imphal-Dimapur) from 6 am Friday to press its demand for a 'separate administration'. The Committee on Tri... Read More


"CM's events always get permission, why was it denied for this?": Tamil Nadu BJP Nagendra over Karur stampede

Chennai, Oct. 2 -- Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendra has criticised the state government's handling of the recent stampede in Karur, which claimed 41 lives and raised questions over the role of... Read More


Beyond cheap thrills: How thrifting became curated, cool and collectible

India, Oct. 2 -- Pastel grids, mirror selfies in thrifted cargos, captions that announce "New drop soon" and comments full of "price please!" India's thrift economy looks less like a clearance rack an... Read More