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The workforce should be capable of taking on new kind of jobs, not focusing on retaining old ones, Sanjeev Sanyal has told RT India India's labor market and educational system should adapt to the emerging artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem, a top advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Indian benchmark equity indices opened on a subdued note on Thursday as rising crude oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment, offsetting support from resilient domestic fundamentals and foreign investor buying. At the opening bell, the BSE Sensex was trading at 77,638. 86, down 15.
(260729) -- LINDEN, July 29, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker refills a car at a gas station in Linden, New Jersey, the United States, July 29, 2026. U. S.
Turkish FM meets with head of Hamas’s political bureau Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met Khalil al-Hayya, the newly elected head of Hamas’s political bureau on Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reported, citing Turkish Foreign Ministry sources. Fidan congratulated al-Hayya on taking up the role, while al-Hayya outlined developments in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, including Israeli settlement expansion and attacks on Jerusalem’s holy sites. Fidan reaffirmed Türkiye’s firm backing for what he called the Palestinians’ “just cause” and said Ankara would continue working to increase humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza and support the peace process, Anadolu report said.
US immigration agents are patrolling airports to arrest visa overstayers Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 07/29/2026 - 20:06 This comes as June saw the highest rate of immigration detentions since Trump took power Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents confront protesters as they gather outside the federal immigration centre at Delaney Hall, where ICE is detaining immigrants in Newark, New Jersey, on 8 June 2026 (Spencer Platt/Getty Images via AFP) Off Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are now patrolling US airports looking to arrest people who have overstayed their visas and are taking domestic flights around the country, ABC News reported on Tuesday. Visa overstays have typically been a civil violation rather than a criminal offence, given these are foreigners who entered the US legally. Many in the US also often find themselves in a risky position because their Green Card applications for US permanent residency do not get processed in time - before their visas expire.
Situation ‘under control’ after explosion at Damietta port in Egypt Mee reported earlier that a drone hit a US-owned gas storage tanker in Egypt. Al Jazeera is reporting that the vessels involved have been safely relocated outside the port area. “Local authorities responded promptly” after an explosion was reported at the Mediterranean port in Egypt, said port services firm Inchcape.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Vessel traffic through the strategically important Bab el-Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz remained broadly stable on July 27, with 32 and 15 vessel crossings respectively, according to S&P Global. Traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait was around three-quarters of the average daily transit volume recorded during June and the first half of July.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Aggregate revenue for rated Indian corporates is projected to rise by 9 per cent in the financial year ending March 2027 (FY27), up from an estimated 5 per cent in FY26, according to a report titled India Corporates Credit Trends: July 2026 released by Fitch Ratings.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Indian economy has remained resilient in recent months despite an uncertain global macroeconomic environment, with high-frequency indicators pointing to a broad-based recovery across sectors and a sharp rise in industrial credit signalling a revival in private sector investment, according to a report by Kotak Institutional Equities.
WASHINGTON, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The U. S. Consumer Confidence Index dropped 1.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Indian benchmark indices closed a shade lower on Tuesday following a range-bound session amid easing crude oil prices and strong buying across technology stocks. Sensex settled at 76,765. 92, down 69.
Inside Turkey's plan for world's largest startup hub at Ataturk Airport Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Tue, 07/28/2026 - 12:38 The first phase of Terminal Istanbul will launch in August, with US international accelerators, Chinese venture capital firms and Arab investors already seeking space Terminal Istanbul will eventually host hundreds of startups, technology companies and investors, turning the former airport into a new hub for connections (Handout) Off When the car turns on to the side road leading to international departures at Istanbul's now-abandoned Ataturk Airport, the sounds of construction and new red lettering above the entrance stir old memories. Once the beating heart of Istanbul, the vast airport carried millions of passengers to destinations around the world from the 1950s until its closure in 2018. Today, it sits largely empty at the centre of the city's transport network.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The US credit outlook is increasingly levered to AI investment confidence, while consumer-facing sectors and private credit markets face mounting headwinds, according to a report by Fitch Ratings. Artificial intelligence investment grew into a central driver for the United States economy and capital markets.
A New York Times investigation found that President Trump’s push to speed delivery of the aircraft led to ballooning costs and trade-offs in safety features.
The countrys industrial sector is losing around 15,000 jobs every month, according to manufacturing association BDI Germany is rapidly losing industrial jobs and competitiveness, Federation of German Industries (BDI) chief Tanja Goenner has warned, describing the situation as "critical.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands crowded into emergency shelters in France and Spain on Sunday after wildfires drove more than 300,000 people to flee their homes and holiday accommodation.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than a million children across the US have lost access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) food benefits since Congress approved the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July 2025, according to a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP).
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Authorities have evacuated more than 20,000 people and suspended railway services in southern China as approaching Typhoon Noul threatens torrential rain and gale-force winds, according to state media.
By Sahil Pandey New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Iran's Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali on Saturday said Tehran's swift response in rescuing all crew members, including 28 Indian nationals, after a Mozambican-flagged LPG tanker was attacked near Iranian territorial waters reflected the Islamic Republic's commitment to protecting the lives and safety of seafarers irrespective of their nationality.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Indian benchmark equity indices ended lower on Friday, extending losses for the fifth consecutive trading session as lingering geopolitical tensions in West Asia and renewed concerns over US trade tariffs kept investor sentiment subdued. The BSE Sensex closed at 76,059. 17, down 331 points or 0.
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