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Microsoft India salary hikes: 91% get 5% or less as tech giant rolls out voluntary buyout

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- More than 9 in 10 Microsoft employees in India received salary increases of 5% or less during the 2026 appraisal cycle, according to a recent survey by the professional networking... Read More


Hans Zimmer agreed to compose Ramayana music without seeing pitch deck, says India's gods and traditions make it important for the West

India, Nov. 3 -- While much is being talked about Ranbir Kapoor and Yash's roles in Ramayana, the film also marks an epic collaboration between music maestros AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer. Recently, the ... Read More


Pakistan's AI Moment: Can We Bridge the Gap Between Potential and Readiness?Published on: November 3, 2026 2:31 AM

Pakistan, Nov. 3 -- Suppose you live in some remote district of Pakistan like Rajanpur, Chitral or Zhob. You suddenly develop a persistent cough and rush to a nearby health facility. The health person... Read More


Tokyo's 'Polite Thief' Flees Store With Euro46 Million Audemars Piguet Watch, Later Returns By Courier With An 'Apology'

India, Nov. 3 -- A luxury Audemars Piguet watch worth about Euro46 million, or roughly $290,000, that was taken from a Tokyo watch shop last week has been returned by courier, accompanied by a handwri... Read More


Air India targets international market share, plans more wide-body orders

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- Tata Group-led Air India is prioritising regaining market share on international travel to and from India, while building its transit business in parallel, as the airline prepares... Read More


Anthropic revenue surges 1,127% to USD 17 billion in Q3, higher computing costs weigh on margins

Washington DC, Nov. 3 -- Artificial Intelligence company Anthropic's revenue surged 1,127 per cent year-on-year to USD 17 billion in the September quarter, but higher costs of securing computing capac... Read More


Mount Kinabalu training centre faces calls to halt work over indigenous, environmental concerns

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 3 -- The ongoing construction of a high-altitude training centre on Mount Kinabalu has come under scrutiny, with indigenous groups and tourism stakeholders questioning its environm... Read More


US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island after Trump says deal with Tehran "could happen": Report

Washington, Nov. 3 -- The United States has reportedly carried out a clandestine operation targeting Iran's Qeshm Island, forming part of a series of limited military attacks against Tehran in recent ... Read More


Delhi's AQI rises to 451, air quality turns "severe" in several areas ahead of Diwali

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- Air pollution in the national capital worsened ahead of Diwali, with Delhi's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 451 at 8 am on Tuesday, indicating "hazardous" air quality an... Read More


Other protesters also, can't occupy sites indefinitely: SC

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 3, said that no individual or organisation can occupy a protest site indefinitely, adding that even designated sites should be limited to a ... Read More