Waiting for a visitor visa is one of the most important parts of travel. In a recent update, Indian travellers planning a holiday in the United States, the wait for a visa appointment has significantly risen in several cities. As per the US Department of State’s official visa appointment wait-time estimates, waiting periods vary across…
For people looking for love online, a match with a scammer could cost them their life savings. A congressional investigation, which began in September 2025 and lasted about a year, found that Tinder’s scam detection systems struggled for years to keep fraudulent accounts off the dating app. Parent company Match Group has since moved to…
One person has died and several others were injured after an incident on a rollercoaster at an amusement park in the state of Georgia. The Cobb County Police Department said it was investigating the fatality at Six Flags Over Georgia, about 15 miles (24km) from Atlanta, according to the BBC’s news partner CBS News. Police…
Before dawn breaks over Mumbai, Mansi Kadam begins preparing vada pav, a savoury snack synonymous with the western Indian city, for the day’s customers. One ingredient is non-negotiable: Tata salt. When asked whether she would ever consider switching brands, her reply is a reminder of an old Hindi ad jingle, “If it’s salt, it has…
A man has been arrested after stabbing several people at a supermarket in Incheon, in a rare knife attack in South Korea. Eight people were wounded in the incident on Tuesday afternoon, according to local news reports. The 59-year-old suspect was reported to have carried out the attack at 13:40 local time (05:40 BST) with…
UnitedHealth Group signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 21, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday posted third-quarter earnings that blew past estimates and raised its full-year profit outlook, as the company continues to manage high medical costs and sees investments in value-based care…
An Anthropic logo is displayed at Moscone Center during the Dreamforce 2026 technology summit in San Francisco, California, US, September 17, 2026. Carlos Barria | Reuters Anthropic said Monday that small AI models are “months away” from developing the capabilities needed to replicate themselves across internet-connected devices in the home, marking the latest warning from…
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and Alphabet, shared three “simple filters” that helped him get ‘more moments right than wrong and took some of the pressure off’ his own life, while delivering a speech at Stanford’s 135th Commencement earlier this year.He told the Class of 2026 that very few moments in life are make-or-break,…
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Emergency call records have revealed the confusion that developed among prison staff and emergency call handlers after the execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike went wrong last month in Tennessee. Pike, 50, who killed Colleen Slemmer alongside her then-boyfriend in 1995, was given two doses of lethal injection on 30 September. Once it became clear…