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Apple layoffs hit employees across teams; company confirms job cuts

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 03:27
Apple has decided to streamline its operations, resulting in layoffs of over two hundred employees from the Siri and Vision Pro divisions. The adjustments within the Vision Pro team involve reductions in gaming and immersive video content production as Apple shifts focus. Meanwhile, the Siri AI architecture undergoes a major overhaul, necessitating new skill sets, reflecting the company's strategic pivot towards smart glasses over its current headset model.
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Lucknow double murder-suicide twist: Wife's Rs 1.5cr demand may have led to killings

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 03:13
A banker allegedly murdered his wife and sister in a double murder-suicide incident. Divya Mishra sought a Rs 1.5 crore financial settlement in her divorce proceedings. Strained relations over Manas Bajpayi's sister, Sheeba, also contributed to the marital discord. Police are investigating the killings as a pre-planned sequence of events. Digital evidence and witness statements are being analyzed to establish the motive.
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Co-host Netherlands wear blue on blue turf, India play in saffron in Hockey WC

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 03:06
In India women's first match of the second round of the FIH World Cup againt the co-hosts Netherlands on Friday in Amstelveen, India walked out in saffron. The Netherlands walked out in blue.
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Cash, gold & elderly victims: How Indian-origin man became 'money mule' in $7.5m US scam

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 02:56
An Indian national faces charges for his alleged role as a money mule. He was arrested in Canada while attempting to flee to Qatar. The scheme targeted elderly victims and involved millions of dollars. Investigators believe he collected cash and gold from nine victims. Canadian authorities arrested him at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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‘Manav Suthar can become one of the best bowlers in the world’: Jayasuriya

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 02:49
Prabath Jayasuriya shares insights on his long-awaited Test debut and impressive performances with the Sri Lankan team. Following a disappointing first Test, he emphasizes the need for more defined bowling strategies. Identifying the likes of Joe Root, Kane Williamson, and Steve Smith as tough opponents, he remains optimistic about Sri Lanka's chances of reaching the World Test Championship final.
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4.3m vehicles recalled in China over safety risks; Tesla accounts for 2.98m

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 02:41
In a groundbreaking move, China has launched an extensive automotive recall, impacting 4.3 million vehicles across multiple manufacturers including Tesla. Safety regulators have raised alarms about the potential difficulty occupants may face in opening doors during emergency situations. Tesla is responsible for almost three million of these recalls, focusing on solutions such as software enhancements and additional warning labels.
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Mitchell Starc unleashes carnage on Bangladesh, storms past Dale Steyn

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 02:33
Mitchell Starc took five wickets in the first session against Bangladesh. He surpassed Dale Steyn on the list of Test wicket-takers. Starc's remarkable figures were 5-11 from nine overs. This performance came after Bangladesh won the opening Test match. Australia aims to level the series in the second Test.
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1 fall, 3 deaths at Maharashtra hill: How teen's iPhone demand ended in tragedy

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 02:10
An eighteen-year-old died after jumping from a hill when his parents refused him a mobile phone. His parents also lost their lives while attempting to rescue him from the steep cliff. Rescuers and family members made frantic efforts for nearly three hours to save the teenager. The father moved towards his son in the final moments and both fell.
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'We are in position of power': Iran's Pezeshkian seeks end to US war, claims victory

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 02:07
Iranian President Pezeshkian seeks an end to the ongoing conflict, citing national strength and dignity. He defended a past agreement against domestic criticism while military leaders warned of retaliation. Oman and Iran discussed resuming dialogue as the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical flashpoint. US President Trump indicated Iran was not ready for a suitable agreement. Washington plans new sanctions, which Iran and China have criticized as ineffective.
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Over 50 detained at Jantar Mantar; protesters demand reservation for poor, not castes

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:45
Delhi Police detained several protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar for an anti-reservation demonstration. Security was tightened around the protest site amid a heavy turnout of demonstrators. Protesters demanded economic criteria take precedence over caste for government support and reservation. The campaign gained significant traction online through a popular social media page. Authorities stated no permission was granted for the Jantar Mantar assembly.
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Pellet injuries: FIR filed after Rahul Gandhi sits on dharna

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:44
Delhi Police registered a case after Rahul Gandhi staged a dharna. He demanded an FIR for pellet injuries suffered by Sahil Lochab. Gandhi reached the police station with Lochab and his mother. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other leaders later joined the protest. Senior police officers were also met by the Congress leaders.
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Aston Martin crash: ‘My son took her to hospital,’ says MP Lingamaneni Ramesh

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:42
MP Lingamaneni Ramesh stated his son is cooperating fully with the investigation. The accident tragically claimed the life of a 26-year-old woman in Hyderabad. His son immediately took the injured woman to the hospital after the incident. Three medical tests conducted on his son have reportedly returned negative results. The family expressed condolences and faith in the legal process to reveal facts.
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'Toxic' movie's advance booking nears Rs 20 crore presales

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:10
Yash's film 'Toxic' shows strong advance booking numbers for its upcoming release. The Kannada version leads the advance sales, contributing significantly to the total. Karnataka is the top region for advance bookings, reflecting the actor's home market. International markets like the USA are also showing interest in the film. The movie has received an 'A' certificate in India and an 18 rating in the UK.
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Headingley horror! Pakistan create unwanted Test record in crushing defeat

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:07
Pakistan achieved an unwanted Test record by losing their opening wicket for zero runs in both innings. This rare feat occurred for the seventh time in their Test match history. England's bowlers dominated the match, securing an innings victory inside three days. Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue were instrumental in Pakistan's batting collapses. The result gave England a lead in the ongoing three-match series.
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Awarapan 2 day 8: Emraan Hashmi film earns Rs 5.5cr in India, Rs 169cr worldwide

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 01:03
Awarapan 2 maintained steady box office collections on its second Friday. The romantic crime thriller recorded a small decline in its Day 8 earnings. Its India net collection is now approaching the Rs 120 crore mark. Worldwide gross collections for the film have reached Rs 169.17 crore. The second weekend will be crucial for the film's future performance.
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Tom Brady’s son Jack chooses basketball over football as breakout turns heads

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 23:32
Tom Brady’s eldest son, Jack Moynahan, is attracting attention for his rising basketball career rather than following his father into football. The 6-foot-6 athlete recently showcased his skills at The Newman School in Boston, prompting enthusiastic reactions from fans. His mother, Bridget Moynahan, previously said Jack was more interested in basketball and lacrosse. Now, his growing presence on the court suggests he is carving out a sporting identity of his own.
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