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Australia has stopped new international enrolments in one graduate diploma, citing visa refusals and concerns over non-genuine student transfers

Delhi authorities seized suspect Abhayrab vials from an unlicensed flat; samples failed potency tests and differed from genuine stock, prompting a regulatory alert

Several technology stocks posted strong gains, with Zhongji Innolight and Eoptolink Technology rising 10.38% and 8.08%, respectively. SMIC, NAURA Technology and Cambricon Technologies also ended higher.

Despite seven years and steady improvements, foldable smartphones remain a tiny slice of the overall smartphone market. With Apple set to enter the segment this month, that could finally change

The new foldable is significant for ushering in Huawei's LogicFolding chip design philosophy, with its Kirin 9050 Pro processor the first silicon to be developed under that program

WhatsApp is reportedly testing third-party AI agents on Android, letting users access external services within the app, though these conversations are currently not end-to-end encrypted

Huawei on Monday will unveil the latest edition of its ultra-premium trifold device, the Mate XT 2, which has two folding mechanisms

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty say staying mindfully aggressive helped them break the China Masters jinx and the triumph has provided a ig boost ahead of the Asian Games where they will go all guns blazing . It was third time lucky for the Indian duo as they produced a stirring comeback to beat China's He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu 11-21 21-13 21-17 and clinch the USD 1,250,000 China Masters Super 750 title here on Sunday on their third attempt. It was their second title of the 2026 se

Nine-member committee will advise NFRA on AI, automation and cybersecurity risks, audit standards, technology environments and areas warranting sectoral focus

Strong inflows from the central bank's swap scheme pushed banking system liquidity to a record, weighing on overnight rates and prompting VRRR auctions

Robust FCNR(B) inflows are reducing banks' reliance on higher-cost certificates of deposit, while supporting credit expansion and improving liquidity coverage ratios

SHRFSSM combines spiking neural networks with state space modelling to process long data sequences efficiently, with potential applications in edge AI devices

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 4: The World Is Carried Within - Eighteen Essays on the Natural World and the Working Life, the latest book by Manoj Mathew V M FIIHM, Senior Vice President - Operations, Tamara Leisure Experiences, was launched at a special event held at the Verandah Boutique Lounge, Tamara Leisure Experiences Headquarters, Bengaluru, on September 3, 2026.

Devson Catalyst announced the successful development of its Ammonia Decomposition Catalyst through its in-house R&D and technical capabilities. The Company has received commercial orders for the newly developed product from NMDC and Tata Steel, following customer evaluation and approval.

European EMS major Zollner will initially own 51 per cent of the venture, which will manufacture high-precision electronics at a new facility in Kanchipuram

Combined entity plans to expand its agency network and distribute insurance, mutual funds and loans, while targeting deeper penetration across India's villages

First state-owned ride-hailing platform to connect directly with 112 national emergency system

FMCG major targets volume-led profit growth and premiumisation, while stepping up investments in premium brands, quick commerce, specialised channels and AI capabilities

India's forex reserves jumped USD 11.475 billion to a new all-time high of USD 740.803 billion during the week ended August 28, the RBI said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the kitty increased USD 12.422 billion to a USD 729.328, then a record high. The previous all-time high had stood at USD 728.494 billion was attained during the week ended February 27 this year, right before the onset of the Middle East conflict. The geopolitical tensions led to several weeks of a drop as the rupee

New Delhi [India], September 4: There is a new language dominating the beauty and personal-care industry: natural, clean, organic, plant-based, sulphate-free, paraben-free, toxin-free. Consumers are hearing more about what products don't contain than ever before. But perhaps the more important question is one that is being asked less often: What exactly is inside the product?

Nick Kyrgios accepted a one-month suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Association for testing positive for cocaine at a tournament in Spain in June, the organization announced Thursday. The 31-year-old from Australia had been provisionally suspended since Aug. 4, which was revealed just over two weeks later. The ITIA in its announcement said Kyrgios told investigators that he socially used cocaine during a night out before he was due to play in Mallorca, and after consulting with

The Asian Games-bound Indian shooters will undergo preparatory camps at facilities in Delhi and Bhopal this month as they look to fine-tune their skills for peak performance at the quadrennial showpiece beginning September 19 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The camps have been divided between the MP State Shooting Academy in Bhopal and the Karni Singh Range in the national capital. As per the schedule, the selected Asian Games pistol and rifle shooters will train in Bhopal from September 5 to 14. The sk

Digital processing of housing-finance applications rose to 92% by 2024 from 60% in 2020, while 42% of lenders now get most enquiries online

India's 2026 Asian Games campaign will be tested by the absence of key Hangzhou medallists, but rising stars and recent form offer a chance to surpass the all-time medal haul

The prevailing El Nino conditions over the equatorial Pacific are most likely to intensify into a very strong event in the coming months and persist through February 2027, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has said. It said this could have substantial impacts on rainfall and temperature patterns and the associated risks of floods, drought and extreme heat. In a statement on Thursday, WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said, El Nino in Spanish means boy child but it has the potential t

Bengaluru company expects annual volumes to double as decentralised test lowers logistical barriers to personalised treatment

Capex guidance per dark store has risen to around 2.5 crore from 1 crore as newer facilities exceed 5,000 sq ft and carry wider product assortments

Kaisha Pharma will manufacture ampoules, vials, prefilled syringes and cartridges, while targeting Indian and global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies

The crime thriller Mirzapur: The Movie is now heading to the big screen, with excitement among viewers clearly reflected in its advance sales. The film is set to release in theatres on September 4

Close to half the world's real-time payments. The largest under-30 population in history. And money advice older than the phone it lives on. Aashika Balaji (Ash Bala) - SRCC to a $5-billion+ desk - la

An Indigo flight from Navi Mumbai to Srinagar hit a pole while being parked at Srinagar airport on Friday. While the aircraft suffered damage, there were no injuries to the passengers or crew members. Flight 6E 225 (VT-NOG) was being positioned at Bay No. 6 at 9.02 am when it came into contact with the Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) pole during the parking process, the Airport Authority of India (AAI) said in a statement. All passengers and crew members are safe, and no injuries have been

Fighting between the US and Iran has increased this week after the US hit Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, saying Iran was planning to use them to shoot mines

C Rangarajan says reforms are a continuous process and we need new measures to tackle new challenges

Backed by an investment of Rs 1,800 crore, Ultravolt will start at a pan-India scale and aims to reach over 100,000 retailers and 5,000 UltraTech outlets

Move follows major uproar against the newly implemented mechanism

He added that the industry was currently averaging around 450,000 units a month in terms of volume sales

Liquidity surplus hits record high of Rs 9.7 trillion; call rate drops below 5 per cent as strong foreign currency inflows leave banking system flush with funds

XTGlobal Infotech announced its selection as a qualified technology partner under a multi-year Cloud Engineering and Technical Services program for a U.S. State Government technology authority. The agreement carries an initial two-year term with three additional one-year renewal options, creating a potential five-year contracting framework.

Industry seeks clarity on products allowing limited redraw and supply-chain finance, as well as whether recovery calls can be made through the mandated 1600-number series

United Breweries sees significant headroom in India's underpenetrated beer market, with premiumisation, state-level reforms and productivity measures driving growth

Court says booth-level agents can be held liable only for information they can independently verify; Congress leaders had challenged ECI's undertaking requirement

The two countries announced 10 outcomes, including a defence pact covering joint weapons production, as they seek to deepen economic and strategic cooperation

Axis Bank says greater repayment awareness and digital reminders are reducing revolving balances, while card spending and EMI conversions continue to support growth

Consultants report a 40 per cent increase in compliance-related queries since July

The patented system combines an EV battery with a supercapacitor to handle sudden power demand, reduce battery stress and improve operating life in low-voltage vehicles

RBI data showed banks mobilised $127.2 billion through FCNR(B) deposits, while analysts expect the inflows to support liquidity, credit growth and lower rates

Supreme Court says disciplinary control over law students rests with their universities, while BCI's jurisdiction begins only after they enrol as advocates

New Delhi [India], September 3: The Third Moscow International Film Week has concluded in Moscow. The event took place from August 24 to 30 and featured premieres of Russian and international films, meetings with actors and filmmakers, business sessions, open-air screenings, tours of the Moscow film cluster's venues and children's events.

Goa-based regional airline plans to lease another six to eight aircraft before deliveries begin and expects its fleet to grow to more than 60 aircraft in coming years

Microsoft India and South Asia President Puneet Chandok says the transition to AI requires new skills, ways of working and organisational structures across companies