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.

'World Cup dream not far from reality for Prince Yadav': Pujara

IANS | May 8, 2026 11:34 AM

Lucknow, May 8 (IANS) Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes that fast bowler Prince Yadav is not very far from realising his World Cup dream after the youngster played a key role in Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) thrilling nine-run win over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

Ismaila Sarr secures Conference League final berth for Crystal Palace

IANS | May 8, 2026 11:04 AM

London, May 8 (IANS) Ismaila Sarr netted for the fifth Conference League match running to ensure Crystal Palace clinch a spot in their first European final with a 5-2 aggregate victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the semifinals, triumphing 3-1 away in Krakow before a 2-1 win over the Ukrainian team at Selhurst Park.