Intel Confirms 5,000 Employee Layoffs Across US States
Intel has confirmed that it will be laying off more than 5,000 employees across the United States this week, a significant increase from the initial estimate of 4,000 job cuts. This revision comes after the company filed updated reports under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. The majority of the layoffs will occur in Oregon and California, with significant cuts in Intel's operations across these states. In California alone, the
Intel Confirms 5,000 Employee Layoffs Across US States
Intel has confirmed that it will be laying off more than 5,000 employees across the United States this week, a significant increase from the initial estimate of 4,000 job cuts. This revision comes after the company filed updated reports under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act. The majority of the layoffs will occur in Oregon and California, with significant cuts in Intel's operations across these states. In California alone, the
Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 People During Deadly Texas Flooding
In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey is being hailed as a hero after saving the lives of 165 individuals. Scott Ruskan, a petty officer and rescue swimmer from Oxford Township in Warren County, played a key role in one of the largest emergency airlift operations during this disaster, marking his first-ever rescue mission. The catastrophic weather event unfolded after relentless rains inundated Central Texas, causi
Coast Guard Swimmer Saves 165 People During Deadly Texas Flooding
In the wake of devastating floods in Central Texas, a U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer from New Jersey is being hailed as a hero after saving the lives of 165 individuals. Scott Ruskan, a petty officer and rescue swimmer from Oxford Township in Warren County, played a key role in one of the largest emergency airlift operations during this disaster, marking his first-ever rescue mission. The catastrophic weather event unfolded after relentless rains inundated Central Texas, causi
Warren Buffett Donates US$6 Billion to Charities, Boosting Total Giving to Over US$60 Billion
Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most renowned philanthropists, made his largest annual donation on Friday, June 27, 2025. The donation of approximately US$6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock was distributed to the Gates Foundation and four family charities. This marks Buffett’s biggest contribution since he began giving away his fortune nearly two decades ago. With this donation, his total charitable giving has surpassed US$60 billion, reflecting
Warren Buffett Donates US$6 Billion to Charities, Boosting Total Giving to Over US$60 Billion
Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most renowned philanthropists, made his largest annual donation on Friday, June 27, 2025. The donation of approximately US$6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock was distributed to the Gates Foundation and four family charities. This marks Buffett’s biggest contribution since he began giving away his fortune nearly two decades ago. With this donation, his total charitable giving has surpassed US$60 billion, reflecting
Intel Lays Off 100+ Employees, Shuts Automotive Chip Division
Intel has begun a significant round of job cuts in California, with over 100 employees at its Santa Clara office impacted by the ongoing cost-cutting and restructuring plan led by CEO Lip-Bu Tan. The layoffs are set to begin on July 15, 2025, and are part of a broader workforce reduction strategy aimed at streamlining operations and reducing bureaucracy. Intel disclosed these layoffs in a filing under California’s WARN Act, which requires notification wh
Intel Lays Off 100+ Employees, Shuts Automotive Chip Division
Intel has begun a significant round of job cuts in California, with over 100 employees at its Santa Clara office impacted by the ongoing cost-cutting and restructuring plan led by CEO Lip-Bu Tan. The layoffs are set to begin on July 15, 2025, and are part of a broader workforce reduction strategy aimed at streamlining operations and reducing bureaucracy. Intel disclosed these layoffs in a filing under California’s WARN Act, which requires notification wh
Alameda County Fair 2025 Opens With Big Attractions
The much-anticipated Alameda County Fair 2025 kicks off Friday in Pleasanton, bringing with it a vibrant mix of entertainment, rides, food, and family-friendly attractions that will run through July 6. The opening night will feature a live concert by the legendary band WAR, followed by a spectacular fireworks and drone show at 9:30 p.m. Drone shows will continue nightly after each concert, excluding July 4. Concerts
Alameda County Fair 2025 Opens With Big Attractions
The much-anticipated Alameda County Fair 2025 kicks off Friday in Pleasanton, bringing with it a vibrant mix of entertainment, rides, food, and family-friendly attractions that will run through July 6. The opening night will feature a live concert by the legendary band WAR, followed by a spectacular fireworks and drone show at 9:30 p.m. Drone shows will continue nightly after each concert, excluding July 4. Concerts
Indian Navy to commission 10 warships by December led by ASW craft Arnala
The Indian Navy is set to witness one of its most ambitious commissioning phases in recent history with plans to induct between nine to ten warships by December 2025. This fleet augmentation, driven primarily by domestic shipbuilding programs, will significantly strengthen India's maritime capabilities across multiple operational domains. The commissioning cycle will begin with the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow-Water Craft (ASW-SWC) ‘Arnala’, scheduled for induction on June 18 a
Indian Navy to commission 10 warships by December led by ASW craft Arnala
The Indian Navy is set to witness one of its most ambitious commissioning phases in recent history with plans to induct between nine to ten warships by December 2025. This fleet augmentation, driven primarily by domestic shipbuilding programs, will significantly strengthen India's maritime capabilities across multiple operational domains. The commissioning cycle will begin with the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow-Water Craft (ASW-SWC) ‘Arnala’, scheduled for induction on June 18 a
My Dear Daddy: Kavitha's Letter to KCR Sparks Storm
A deeply personal and politically charged letter from former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha to her father, BRS chief K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), has ignited a storm in Telangana's political circles. Reportedly handwritten after the BRS Silver Jubilee celebrations in Warangal, the 6-page letter begins with “My Dear Daddy” and goes on to raise pointed concerns about the party’s leadership direction, KCR’s speech, and his muted criticism of the BJP. Kavitha’s
My Dear Daddy: Kavitha's Letter to KCR Sparks Storm
A deeply personal and politically charged letter from former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha to her father, BRS chief K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), has ignited a storm in Telangana's political circles. Reportedly handwritten after the BRS Silver Jubilee celebrations in Warangal, the 6-page letter begins with “My Dear Daddy” and goes on to raise pointed concerns about the party’s leadership direction, KCR’s speech, and his muted criticism of the BJP. Kavitha’s
How India Foiled Pak’s Attack on Golden Temple
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army demonstrated its strength and preparedness by thwarting a major aerial assault from Pakistan that targeted both military and civilian structures in Punjab including the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar. The attempted strike, which occurred in the early hours of May 8, involved Pakistan deploying drones and long-range missiles aimed at high-profile Indian targets. Thanks to India’s robust air defence
How India Foiled Pak’s Attack on Golden Temple
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army demonstrated its strength and preparedness by thwarting a major aerial assault from Pakistan that targeted both military and civilian structures in Punjab including the iconic Golden Temple in Amritsar. The attempted strike, which occurred in the early hours of May 8, involved Pakistan deploying drones and long-range missiles aimed at high-profile Indian targets. Thanks to India’s robust air defence
India Jams China-Made Missiles in Pakistan Strike
India has officially confirmed the success of a high-precision military operation codenamed Operation Sindoor against terror-linked targets in Pakistan, revealing that the Indian Air Force (IAF) managed to jam Chinese-manufactured air defense systems deployed across the Line of Control and the international border. The mission, carried out in direct response to a recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 Indian tourists, was completed in just 23 minutes and resul
India Jams China-Made Missiles in Pakistan Strike
India has officially confirmed the success of a high-precision military operation codenamed Operation Sindoor against terror-linked targets in Pakistan, revealing that the Indian Air Force (IAF) managed to jam Chinese-manufactured air defense systems deployed across the Line of Control and the international border. The mission, carried out in direct response to a recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 Indian tourists, was completed in just 23 minutes and resul
Ben & Jerry's Founder Arrested Over Gaza Protest
Ben Cohen, co-founder of the iconic Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand and a longtime progressive activist, was arrested on Wednesday at the United States Capitol after disrupting a Senate hearing with an impassioned protest against U.S. support for Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. His arrest came during a session where Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying on budget matters, including proposed Medicaid cuts. Cohen, 74, shouted from the gallery, “
Ben & Jerry's Founder Arrested Over Gaza Protest
Ben Cohen, co-founder of the iconic Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand and a longtime progressive activist, was arrested on Wednesday at the United States Capitol after disrupting a Senate hearing with an impassioned protest against U.S. support for Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. His arrest came during a session where Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying on budget matters, including proposed Medicaid cuts. Cohen, 74, shouted from the gallery, “
Crews battle massive Baltimore warehouse fire as it reaches 7 alarms
A powerful and persistent fire broke out at a vacant warehouse in west Baltimore, rapidly intensifying to a rare seven-alarm event that drew over 200 firefighters to the scene. The incident began around 7 p.m. and quickly expanded in scale due to the building’s contents and structural design. Emergency responders faced significant challenges as they worked to contain a deep-seated blaze fed by flammable materials stored inside, particularly mattresses on multiple underground levels.
Crews battle massive Baltimore warehouse fire as it reaches 7 alarms
A powerful and persistent fire broke out at a vacant warehouse in west Baltimore, rapidly intensifying to a rare seven-alarm event that drew over 200 firefighters to the scene. The incident began around 7 p.m. and quickly expanded in scale due to the building’s contents and structural design. Emergency responders faced significant challenges as they worked to contain a deep-seated blaze fed by flammable materials stored inside, particularly mattresses on multiple underground levels.
PM Narendra Modi Visits Adampur Air Base, Meets Brave Jawans
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Punjab’s strategically important Adampur Air Base early this morning, marking a significant moment amid the ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. The visit follows Pakistan’s overnight airstrikes on May 9-10, during which four key Indian Air Force (IAF) stations including Adampur, Pathankot, Udhampur, and Bhuj were reportedly targeted as part of a retaliatory strike in response to India’s Operation Sindoor. PM Modi was briefed by IAF
PM Narendra Modi Visits Adampur Air Base, Meets Brave Jawans
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Punjab’s strategically important Adampur Air Base early this morning, marking a significant moment amid the ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. The visit follows Pakistan’s overnight airstrikes on May 9-10, during which four key Indian Air Force (IAF) stations including Adampur, Pathankot, Udhampur, and Bhuj were reportedly targeted as part of a retaliatory strike in response to India’s Operation Sindoor. PM Modi was briefed by IAF
3 Terrorists Killed in Jammu and Kashmir Shopian Encounter
Three terrorists were killed in a high-stakes encounter with Indian security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The operation, which began in Kulgam and shifted to a nearby forest area in Shopian, involved personnel from the Indian Army and paramilitary forces acting on precise intelligence inputs. Officials suspect that at least one more terrorist may still be in the area, and combing operations are underway. This encounter follows closely on the heel
3 Terrorists Killed in Jammu and Kashmir Shopian Encounter
Three terrorists were killed in a high-stakes encounter with Indian security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The operation, which began in Kulgam and shifted to a nearby forest area in Shopian, involved personnel from the Indian Army and paramilitary forces acting on precise intelligence inputs. Officials suspect that at least one more terrorist may still be in the area, and combing operations are underway. This encounter follows closely on the heel
PM Modi Declares Operation Sindoor as India's New Anti-Terror Rule
In a strong and nationally broadcasted address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today outlined a dramatic shift in India's defense and anti-terror strategy, declaring that Operation Sindoor is not just a military operation, but a new doctrine that defines how India will respond to state-sponsored terrorism going forward. The speech comes amid a tense ceasefire with Pakistan, following India's targeted strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK
PM Modi Declares Operation Sindoor as India's New Anti-Terror Rule
In a strong and nationally broadcasted address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today outlined a dramatic shift in India's defense and anti-terror strategy, declaring that Operation Sindoor is not just a military operation, but a new doctrine that defines how India will respond to state-sponsored terrorism going forward. The speech comes amid a tense ceasefire with Pakistan, following India's targeted strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK
India-Pakistan Clash Signals Rise of DIY Global Wars
The recent India-Pakistan conflict, ignited by the launch of Operation Sindoor, has laid bare a new global military trend the era of “Do It Yourself” wars. While intense fighting and strategic strikes marked India’s response to terror aggression, what stood out even more was the silence or indifference of global power centers. Traditionally known for swift mediation or condemnation during Indo-Pak escalations, nations like the United States chose an ambiguous and largely pas
India-Pakistan Clash Signals Rise of DIY Global Wars
The recent India-Pakistan conflict, ignited by the launch of Operation Sindoor, has laid bare a new global military trend the era of “Do It Yourself” wars. While intense fighting and strategic strikes marked India’s response to terror aggression, what stood out even more was the silence or indifference of global power centers. Traditionally known for swift mediation or condemnation during Indo-Pak escalations, nations like the United States chose an ambiguous and largely pas
PM Narendra Modi to Speak at 8 pm After Operation Sindoor Ceasefire
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm tonight, following the recent ceasefire announcement that marked the end of four days of heightened military activity along the India-Pakistan border. This will be his first public address after the conclusion of Operation Sindoor, a swift and strategic operation conducted by the Indian armed forces in response to aggressive provocations and border violations from Pakistan. Operation Sindoor was initiated after a surge in
PM Narendra Modi to Speak at 8 pm After Operation Sindoor Ceasefire
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm tonight, following the recent ceasefire announcement that marked the end of four days of heightened military activity along the India-Pakistan border. This will be his first public address after the conclusion of Operation Sindoor, a swift and strategic operation conducted by the Indian armed forces in response to aggressive provocations and border violations from Pakistan. Operation Sindoor was initiated after a surge in
India Downs Pakistani Mirage Jet in Operation Sindoor
Officially confirmed the successful downing of a Pakistani Mirage fighter jet during the swift and powerful Operation Sindoor, which was launched in response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 innocent lives on April 22. The operation, executed in the early hours of May 7, lasted just 25 minutes but has sent a strong signal across the border. In a high-level tri-services press briefing held in New Delhi, senior military commanders from the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy ca
India Downs Pakistani Mirage Jet in Operation Sindoor
Officially confirmed the successful downing of a Pakistani Mirage fighter jet during the swift and powerful Operation Sindoor, which was launched in response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 innocent lives on April 22. The operation, executed in the early hours of May 7, lasted just 25 minutes but has sent a strong signal across the border. In a high-level tri-services press briefing held in New Delhi, senior military commanders from the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy ca
India-Pakistan Ceasefire Holds After Overnight Attacks
The fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains intact as of now, following a tense night of missile and drone attacks by Pakistan across the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB). This came just hours after both nations agreed to halt all military action following the high-impact Operation Sindoor, India’s counter-terror offensive launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The ceasefire was officially acknowledged by both sides late Saturday, af
India-Pakistan Ceasefire Holds After Overnight Attacks
The fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan remains intact as of now, following a tense night of missile and drone attacks by Pakistan across the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB). This came just hours after both nations agreed to halt all military action following the high-impact Operation Sindoor, India’s counter-terror offensive launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The ceasefire was officially acknowledged by both sides late Saturday, af
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Silent on US Role in Ceasefire, Congress Wants Answers
In a politically charged development following the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a formal letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to immediately convene a special session of Parliament. The demand, which echoes a larger Opposition consensus, comes in light of Operation Sindoor and the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam. Gandhi notably pointed out that the ceasefire was first publicly declared by US President Donald Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Silent on US Role in Ceasefire, Congress Wants Answers
In a politically charged development following the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a formal letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the government to immediately convene a special session of Parliament. The demand, which echoes a larger Opposition consensus, comes in light of Operation Sindoor and the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam. Gandhi notably pointed out that the ceasefire was first publicly declared by US President Donald Trump
India Issues Final Warning to Pakistan After Ceasefire Violation and Drone Intrusion
Tensions have escalated sharply at the Line of Control (LoC) after Pakistan violated the ceasefire agreement mere hours after it was established. Indian Director General of Military Operations (DGMO), Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, confirmed that the violation included cross-border movement and significant drone activity. The Indian Army responded decisively, signaling zero tolerance for further provocations. In a stern message, DGMO Rajiv Ghai delivered a
India Issues Final Warning to Pakistan After Ceasefire Violation and Drone Intrusion
Tensions have escalated sharply at the Line of Control (LoC) after Pakistan violated the ceasefire agreement mere hours after it was established. Indian Director General of Military Operations (DGMO), Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, confirmed that the violation included cross-border movement and significant drone activity. The Indian Army responded decisively, signaling zero tolerance for further provocations. In a stern message, DGMO Rajiv Ghai delivered a









