US-China trade boost: US hopes to finalise China rare earths deal by Thanksgiving; Beijing to suspend export curbs

The United States is hoping to finalise its rare earths agreement with China by Thanksgiving, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday, signalling momentum in the negotiations launched after Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in South Korea last month, AFP reported.The tentative deal reached in late October includes a one-year suspension of…

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Harvard University lays off IT staff following funding challenges and endowment changes

Harvard University lays off IT staff following funding challenges Harvard University reduced its information technology staff by 38 last week as part of broader cost-cutting measures, according to an email obtained by The Harvard Crimson. The layoffs come as the University faces multiple financial pressures, including increased endowment taxes, reduced federal funding, and lower reimbursement…

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Rushing to Poop right after meals? Here’s what it says about your health

The urge to poop soon after eating is not always harmless. If it’s frequent, urgent, or comes with other symptoms, there may be an underlying gut‑motility or sensitivity disorder. Based on both clinical practice and research, these patterns are especially concerning:Urgency after every meal, even small or light meals.Diarrhea or loose stools, particularly if recurrent…

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IND vs SA: ‘Can’t call ourselves top Test side’ – Ex-cricketers hit out after India’s defeat in Kolkata | Cricket News

Ravindra Jadeja walks off after his dismissal during the third day of the first Test cricket match of series between India and South Africa, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) Former India cricketers reacted strongly after the team’s 30-run loss to South Africa at Eden Gardens, a match in which India could not chase…

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Pati Patni Aur Panga Winner: Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla take home the title of Sarvagun Sampann Jodi |

India ka favourite relationship reality show ‘Dhamaal With Pati Patni Aur Panga’ concluded its dhamakedar debut season tonight with Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla winning as the Sarvagun Sampann jodi. Throughout the season, this unique show exploded into the houses of audiences full-throttle, with a can’t-stop-watching rollercoaster of masti, mayhem, and marriage magic. Seven celebrity…

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Cyber security push: Indian firms eye specialised hiring as identity-driven threats rise; Rubrik report flags surge in AI-linked risks

Nearly 90% of Indian organisations are preparing to hire specialised professionals over the next year to strengthen digital identity management, infrastructure and cyber security frameworks, according to a Rubrik Zero Labs report released on Sunday.The study says the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is driving a surge in AI agents, leading to a sharp rise…

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Tamil Nadu half-yearly exam 2025–26 schedule released for classes 6 to 12: Check dates and timings here

Tamil Nadu half-yearly exam 2025–26 schedule released for classes 6 to 12 The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, has officially released the half-yearly examination timetable for the 2025–26 academic session, covering Classes 6 to 12. According to the notification, Classes 10 and 12 will begin their exams from December 10, 2025, while Classes…

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Rising Stars Asia Cup: Vaibhav Suryavanshi turns up the heat with 45 off 28 against Pakistan Shaheens | Cricket News

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (File photo/GettyImages) Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi put the Pakistan Shaheens’ bowling attack under pressure on Sunday, scoring 45 off 28 balls in the Rising Stars Asia Cup match in Doha.He made 45 off 28 balls, a short innings but one that kept the bowlers guessing. Four boundaries, three sixes, strike rate over…

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