Business
Logistics startup Porter has laid off between 300 and 350 employees as part of an internal restructuring aimed at improving efficiency and streamlining operations. The layoffs reportedly affect teams across multiple departments, including technology, operations, and support functions. The company has not publicly confirmed the exact number of affected employees. Reason
Cricket Sports
Australia has announced its 15-member squad for the first Test of the Ashes Series 2025‑26 against England, scheduled to begin on 21 November in Perth. The choice reflects a blend of fresh talent and seasoned professionals ahead of a high-stakes summer. Key Inclusions and Exclusions The big surprise is the omission of young opener Sam […]
Environment
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that global warming is heading well above the 1.5 °C threshold set by the Paris Agreement. According to its latest emissions-gap report, current climate pledges put the world on track for a rise of approximately 2.3 °C to 2.5 °C this century unless nations substantially ramp up […]
Business
mazon.com Inc. has sent a legal notice to Perplexity AI, ordering the startup to stop its AI shopping tool, Comet, from operating on Amazon’s platform. The retail giant claims that the AI-driven bot violates its terms of service and creates a poor shopping experience by attempting automated purchases through unauthorized means. Dispute Over AI Shopping […]