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Microsoft researcher explains why he returned to India from Canada: 'Never felt belongingness to the country'

India, Aug. 17 -- A Microsoft postdoctoral researcher has shared why he chose to return to India after completing his PhD in Canada, saying the decision was shaped by several personal and professional... Read More


US envoy Gor to outline roadmap for deeper India-US trade, investment, strategic cooperation

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor will deliver a special address at the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce National Convention 2026 on Tuesday, placing the future of India-US trade, ... Read More


Adeleke-aligned LG chairman seeks to occupy council secretariat after Accord's governorship victory

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- The lingering battle over control of Osun State's 30 local governments has resurfaced following Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election victory, as one of the council chairmen who w... Read More


Elon Musk says AI's next big problem is memory, not compute: Why SK Hynix, Micron and Sandisk could benefit

India, Aug. 17 -- Elon Musk says memory could be AI's next big bottleneck. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently agreed with the view that memory, rather than computing power, could become the main ... Read More


Iran War: Qatar Denies Holding Three Pilots from Al Udeid Strike as Tehran Demands Investigation

The dispute, Aug. 17 -- Three Iranian military pilots have not spoken to their families in six months. Their government says they are alive, held in Qatar. Doha says that is simply not true. Qatar is... Read More


Ukraine War: NATO F-18 Shoots Down Russian Drone Over Romania, Fourth Alliance Airspace Intercept of 2026

BUCHAREST, Aug. 17 -- On Saturday night, a Spanish Air Force F-18 on NATO's Enhanced Air Policing mission fired on a drone over Romanian territory and brought it down. The intercept was the fourth tim... Read More


NYT Wordle Answer Today - August 17, 2026 (#1885)

Wordle today, Aug. 17 -- the NYT Wordle answer for puzzle #1885 is TRIBE. It is a gentler grid than yesterday's, with no repeated letters and two vowels, but there is one letter most players will not ... Read More


Poland Bus Crash: Twelve Pilgrims Killed on Hungary's M3 Highway After Driver Falls Asleep

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- They had completed their pilgrimage. The bus was heading home. roughly 140 kilometers northeast of Budapest - a Polish coach carrying 57 passengers and two drivers veered off th... Read More


Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs Timeline: Every Playoff Chapter

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- 45 left in Game 7, the defending champions trailed by twelve in their own building, and the Paycom Center had gone quiet enough to hear the San Antonio bench. Victor Wembanyama h... Read More


South Africa National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Timeline: 1991 to 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- KOLKATA - On 10 November 1991, South Africa played their first international match in more than two decades at Eden Gardens, against India, in front of a crowd estimated at 90,00... Read More