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Khalid Jamil’s rise can’t exactly be termed as meteoric but the last eight years has been nothing less than extraordinary for the 48-year-old, who on Friday (August 1, 2025) took over reins of the national men’s football team. If he decides to take a pause and look back to that summer of 2008, he might have a chuckle about his reluctance and anger after Mumbai FC management wanted him to coach the U-19s despite him being an active senior team player. What if he would have rejected club’s request outright? He didn’t and thankfully on August 1, once an accidental…

Opera had 6.78% of the Brazilian desktop browser market in June versus Edge’s 11.52% and market leader Google Chrome’s 75% [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Brazil’s antitrust enforcer CADE has opened an investigation into Microsoft, days after Norwegian browser Opera complained about Microsoft’s Edge, according to a CADE statement published late Thursday on its website.Opera, in its complaint filed on Tuesday, alleged that Microsoft pre-installs Edge as the default browser across Windows devices and computers, thereby preventing rivals from competing on the merits of the products.Opera had 6.78% of the Brazilian desktop browser market in June versus Edge’s 11.52% and…

No matter how many trips I take a month, I never look forward to packing my suitcase. Yes, even as a travel writer. And yes, even as someone who writes a packing list newsletter on Substack. Packing is a process that, if done correctly, requires forethought and careful decision-making, especially if you want to go carry-on-only. When the game plan is to pack lightly, every item should have a purpose, every inch of luggage real estate should be maximized, and you should always start with at least a rough packing list. In fact, as I’m writing this, I’m simultaneously going…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump deliver a joint press statement after their meeting at the White House, in Washington, DC on Feb. 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (July 31, 2025) announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports into the U.S., effective August 1, following a 90-day pause in tariffs announced in April. In a post on the platform Truth Social, he called India’s tariffs “too high” and said that it had “strenuous and obnoxious non-monetary trade barriers.”He also criticised India for its fossil fuel trade with Russia. Mr. Trump…

If gains hold, Reddit is set to add more than $4 billion to its market cap [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Reddit’s shares surged 15% on Friday after it reported quarterly results that exceeded Street expectations, boosting investor confidence in the platform’s AI-based advertising tools and strong user engagement.The company has also posted a rosy forecast that comes on the heels of similarly upbeat results from ad industry leaders such as Meta and Alphabet, underscoring a broader sector shift as advertisers gravitate towards platforms that provide artificial-intelligence tools to create more personalised campaigns.The company expects third-quarter revenue of between $535…

Professor Rex Brynen says the US is co-funding a calculated famine in Gaza through failed humanitarian efforts.

The fifth and final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 between England and India at the Oval in London is turning out to be a battle of attrition with players of both sides fighting it out both on and off the field. With multiple instances of verbal altercations between Indian players and their English counterparts, the Test is set for a thrilling finish.ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO The major talking point of Day 2 play was Indian pacer Akash Deep. The right-arm fast bowler punched the air after getting England opener Ben Duckett caught behind before putting his arm around the…

Three senior executives in Intel’s manufacturing operations are set to retire, Intel told Reuters on Thursday, as new CEO Lip-Bu Tan implements sweeping change to resuscitate the struggling U.S. chipmaker.ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Intel told staff on Tuesday that corporate vice presidents in the technology development group, Kaizad Mistry and Ryan Russell, would retire, as would Gary Patton, corporate vice president at its Design Technology Platform organization and a former IBM executive. Intel also discussed changes to the technology development group, which is responsible for creating manufacturing processes, said two people briefed on the matter. The chipmaker plans to reduce…

While you’ll almost always find a line at this COVID-pop-up turned regular-weekend-affair, it’s expedited by a little-white-hat-wearing shopkeeper offering samples. The flavors are a real ode to Ridgewood, whether that’s the Waldmeister (German sweet woodruff; a vanilla-like herb) or Mak (Polish for “poppy seed”) which honor the immigrant history of the neighborhood, or the Linden, which is available only in June when the neighborhood’s Linden trees are in full bloom. There’s something undeniably whimsical about getting a cone at this micro shop, thanks, in part, to the orange puppet that runs the Instagram account, announcing Saturday and Sunday’s flavor rundown.…

Police have told residents to stay home and not approach the suspect, who could be ‘armed and dangerous’.A manhunt is under way for a former United States soldier suspected of carrying out a shooting in a bar in the US state of Montana, which has left four people dead.The shooting happened on Friday at about 10:30am (16:30 GMT) at The Owl Bar in Anaconda, with four people pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Montana Division of Criminal Investigation.The suspect has been identified as 45-year-old military veteran Michael Paul Brown. Brown lived next door to the bar, according to…