Piyush Goyal holds meet to bolster farm sector

IANS | May 8, 2026 1:39 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with Dr. MJ Khan, Chairman of the Indian Chamber of Food & Agriculture, and discussed initiatives to further enhance the quality of life of the country’s farmers and sharing India’s farm expertise with African countries as part of the goal to boost development of the Global South.

Italy parliamentary committee to probe Chinese tech investments

IANS | May 8, 2026 11:55 AM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Italy’s parliamentary intelligence committee, Copasir, is preparing a new inquiry into Chinese investment in the Italian economy, primarily focusing on strategic assets and high‑tech start‑ups, a report has said.

Cloudflare to cut over 1,100 jobs amid AI-led restructuring

IANS | May 8, 2026 11:36 AM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) US-based connectivity cloud company Cloudflare has announced that it plans to cut more than 1,100 jobs globally as the company restructures its operations around the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), according to an internal memo sent to employees by the company.

Tata Trusts defers key board meetings to May 16 amid legal challenges

IANS | May 8, 2026 10:35 AM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The board meetings of Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT) and Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT), the principal shareholders of Tata Sons, have been deferred to May 16 amid legal issues and ongoing deliberations over governance matters, according to sources.