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India’s 8% global gems, jewellery share has room to grow

India's gems and jewellery sector currently accounts for 8% of global exports but can expand into new product categories. NITI Aayog's Pravakar Sahoo emphasized the need for greater value addition and improved global market presence. Collective efforts are essential among industry players, government, and consumers to ensure competitive growth in…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Heavy metal is about uplifting the downtrodden. So why is alleged abuse by Marilyn Manson so easily forgotten?

Slipknot sharing their stage with a man accused of wrongdoing by more than a dozen women is the antithesis of everything the genre should stand for, even if he denies it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

US private job growth picks up sharply in September: ADP data

US private sector hiring experienced a significant rebound in September, with employers adding 90,000 jobs, up from 38,000 in August. This growth, led by the education, health care, and leisure industries, is accompanied by solid pay increases, although wage growth continues to lag behind inflation, impacting workers' purchasing power.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Using an AI chatbot to practice new languages can be helpful, but it doesn’t replace speaking with an actual person

Approximately 30% of U.S. adults who were learning a language in 2025 reported that they were using artificial intelligence as a resource.

The Conversation · Sep 30

As Jewish college students look South, some discover a long but overlooked history

For nearly a decade now, news outlets ranging from The Atlantic to the Forward and The Free Press have reported on the increasing number of Jewish students attending college in the South.

The Conversation · Sep 30

US response to Iran's seven-day peace proposal delivered to President Pezeshkian

The United States has officially addressed Iran's seven-day peace initiative amidst escalating tensions between the two nations. Iranian leaders have emphasized their commitment to finding diplomatic solutions, but the US has deemed the proposal insufficient, citing worries about sanctions relief. Analysts suggest reconsidering the order of negotiations might yield better…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Four Social Media Giants Rejected Ads for This Elon Musk Documentary — Two Have Changed Their Minds

Meta and YouTube cleared Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary trailer for paid promotion after initially flagging political content; TikTok and X had not reversed course.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

A Teen Gamer's Red Hand Patches Looked Worrying During Leukemia Treatment, Until Doctors Checked His Controller Grip

Red patches on a 19-year-old's hands during leukemia treatment were bleeding from game controller friction plus chemotherapy-lowered platelets.

Medical Daily · Sep 30

Cotton Following Tuesday’s Limit Losses with a Modest Bounce

Cotton prices are trading with Wednesday morning gains of 15 to 21 points. Futures fell the 4 cent limit in most 2026/27 crop contracts, as other contracts were down 182 to 275 points. Crude oil was down $3.66 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.214 higher....

Barchart · Sep 30

Soybeans Extending Bounce to Wednesday AM Trade

Soybeans are trading with early Wednesday gains of 7 to 8 cents ahead of USDA’s Grain Stocks report. Futures saw strength on Tuesday, with contracts rebounding 4 3/4 to 9 ¾ cents higher. Open interest was down 2,845 contracts on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up...

Barchart · Sep 30