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A new West Bengal

Bangladesh, May 8 -- India's ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has just won its first election in West Bengal. It has dislodged the All-India Trinamool Congress (TMC) from 15 years... Read More


How a deadly hantavirus outbreak unfolded on a cruise ship for weeks before it was identified

Bangladesh, May 8 -- A deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over the course of weeks on a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina toward Antarctica and then across the Atlantic Ocean, stoppi... Read More


ZFunds Launches ZIVA To Bring Scale And Speed To Advisors

New Delhi, May 8 -- ZFunds has launched ZIVA, an AI-powered assistant designed for mutual fund distributors and wealth managers, as the company is aiming to simplify advisory workflows and improve cli... Read More


How 5G and IoT are making ports and logistics smarter

India, May 8 -- We often talk about ports, logistics and transport as if they are separate industries. In reality, they form one continuous chain. A container unloaded from a ship must move through a ... Read More


Fertiliser fallout: A war & its impacts on what we produce & eat

India, May 8 -- What does a war between the US-Israel and Iran have to do with what a farmer in Punjab or Madhya Pradesh decides to plant - and ultimately, what we eat? Everything. That war decides w... Read More


GTA 6 Players are in for a PS5 Console Price Shock, Claims Gaming Business Analyst

India, May 8 -- GTA 6 release has been officially announced for November 19, 2026, for the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles, but there is always a fear of further delay. Take-Two boss, Strauss Zelnick... Read More


Siemens hardware-assisted verification validates Arm AGI CPU for scalable agentic AI

India, May 8 -- Siemens has collaborated with Arm to support verification of the Arm AGI CPU and validate its performance for next-generation agentic AI workloads, enabling scalable, production-ready ... Read More


Ravi Pandit, co-founder and chairman of KPIT Technologies, passes away

India, May 8 -- IT industry veteran and entrepreneur Dr. S.B. (Ravi) Pandit passed away in Pune on the morning of May 8, 2026. Confirming the news, KPIT Technologies said in an official statement: "We... Read More


Cognizant layoff news: IT company may cut up to 15,000 jobs under Project Leap

India, May 8 -- Cognizant layoffs 2026 could affect up to 15,000 employees globally, with India expected to face the biggest impact as the IT giant pushes ahead with its Project Leap restructuring. Co... Read More


Global solid-state battery funding exceeds $1.3bn in 2025-1Q26, advancing toward pre-commercialization

India, May 8 -- The global solid-state battery (SSB) sector recorded over 57 financing deals between 2025 and 1Q26, with 46 companies securing new funding, according to TrendForce's latest "Global Sol... Read More