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Anthropic back on 'right side' with Trump administration, U.S. Commerce secretary says

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said AI giant Anthropic is back on the right side with the Trump administration

3 Sep 2026 11:33 am
Google escapes U.S. bid to break up its ad business

The case focused on Googles ad tech stack, the suite of tools that website publishers use to sell ads and advertisers use to buy them

3 Sep 2026 11:07 am
OpenAI is building 'automated shutdown' capabilities for AI tools, letter to lawmakers says

The companys safety practices have come under scrutiny since OpenAI disclosed that one of its AI agents went rogue during a security test and hacked into AI company Hugging Face

3 Sep 2026 10:34 am
Uber says laying off 'about 10%' of workforce worldwide

Uber has a total of roughly 34,000 employees with operations in more than 70 countries, according to a recent SEC filing

3 Sep 2026 9:51 am
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces ban on AI use for students until high school

Only high school students, typically aged 14 and above, will be permitted to use artificial intelligence in limited pilot programmes

3 Sep 2026 9:31 am
Ukraine tells UN aviation watchdog that Russian airspace 'not safe'

Russia's aviation watchdog called Ukraine's warnings illegitimate and invalid.

3 Sep 2026 1:15 am
U.S. Fed says 'positive' economic outlook facing heightened uncertainty

Economic activity nationwide increased modestly since early July, the Fed said in its eige book survey of economic conditions, adding that consumer spending also grew slightly

3 Sep 2026 1:11 am
Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war, but say attacks may intensify after November midterm elections: report

A tactical pause could also give the U.S. military some breathing room to replenish its heavily depleted munitions stockpiles, the sources said

2 Sep 2026 10:50 pm
Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait'

Many of the previous name changes, including Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, started off as apparently jovial remarks by the 80-year-old U.S. President before he then followed through to make them a reality.

2 Sep 2026 10:18 pm
Will consider Bihars concerns before Ganga treaty renewal, says Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister writes to Janata Dal (U) MP Sanjay Jha after he complained that the 1996 India-Bangladesh treaty had negatively impacted Bihar; the treaty is set to lapse on December 31

2 Sep 2026 9:38 pm
Bengaluru: Six past amendments allowed specific park land diversions; new Bill proposes 5% blanket provision

The new draft Bill introduced during the recently concluded Monsoon Session seeks to allow a general diversion of park land

2 Sep 2026 9:33 pm
CBI organises two-day India, Thailand meeting on Live Animal Trafficking

The CBI is co-hosting the meeting in coordination with the Interpol Environmental Security Sub-Directorate (ENS)

2 Sep 2026 9:30 pm
Stalin says DMK will not give up on party district secretaries affected by new rules

M.K. Stalin said that though the DMK was the first regional party to capture power in India, it should adapt to changing times to avoid stagnation

2 Sep 2026 8:57 pm
Minor rape survivor gives birth, hands over newborn to welfare officers

The minor girl and her parents produced the baby before CWC and submitted a letter in writing handing over the baby, says Committee member Ch. Radha Kumari

2 Sep 2026 8:39 pm
Three injured after speeding SUV of former Minister's wife hits e-rickshaw in Jaipur

The Endeavour car registered in the name of former Minister Ashok Chandna's wife has about two dozen traffic challans, whereas the Thar has six over-speeding challans, the SHO said

2 Sep 2026 8:31 pm
India to stage inaugural Womens Champions Trophy 2027 after Sri Lanka dropped as host

The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka but will now be staged in India as Sri Lanka Cricket continues to make the requisite reforms outlined at the ICCs Annual Conference in July, read an ICC statement

2 Sep 2026 8:10 pm
Freebies or Rights: What is Indias approach to welfare spending? | In Focus Podcast

In this episode, Reetika Khera talks about whether Indias welfare spending is a basic right or just freebies amid ongoing economic growth.

2 Sep 2026 7:58 pm
A partnership forged in Indias industrial south

From Chennais assembly lines to Thoothukudis drawing boards, India and South Africa are becoming co-builders of each others future

2 Sep 2026 7:20 pm
Arunachals Keyi Panyor plans to be Indias first bio-happy district

Local MLA Toko Tatung presents the development vision of one of the countrys youngest districts at an international summit in Bhutan

2 Sep 2026 6:53 pm
Blue Machines AI Launches Project Icebreaker Ahead of GFF 2026: A Sovereign AI Co-Innovation Program for Indian BFSI

Blue Machines AI will partner with five most ambitious CX AI initiatives from Indian financial institutions and invest its multi-crore platform, proprietary technology, engineering and deployment capacity to take them into production

2 Sep 2026 6:35 pm
Chhattisgarh emerges from LWE menace, witnessing new dawn of development: V-P Radhakrishnan

The Vice-President further said AIIMS Raipur stands as one of the finest symbols of the new Chhattisgarh, which is moving from an era of fear and deprivation to one of peace, progress and possibility

2 Sep 2026 4:44 pm
Madras High Court sets aside order preventing Tamil Nadu temples from acquiring elephants

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan allow a State appeal preferred against a single judges order

2 Sep 2026 3:34 pm
Anthropic announces Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 models

Anthropic referred to Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 as the worlds most advanced models for coding and knowledge work

2 Sep 2026 2:29 pm
Wild elephant electrocuted in Chittoor district; Pawan Kalyan orders inquiry

The elephant came into contact with wires connected to a farm pump on Monday night; Deputy Chief Minister asked for power lines in wildlife areas to be kept at safe heights

2 Sep 2026 11:44 am
John Ternus takes over Apple from Tim Cook

Apple disclosed in a filing on Tuesday that Ternus annual salary was increased to $3 million

2 Sep 2026 9:30 am
Striped hyenas help keep India clean, but remain misunderstood

Increasing awareness of the ecological value of striped hyenas will help mitigate the cultural beliefs keeping striped hyenas at the brink

2 Sep 2026 8:38 am
Apple Maps changes name of Lake Ontario to Lake America

Users in Canada will continue to see Lake Ontario, and users in the rest of the world will see both names, following the same approach Apple used after Mr. Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America

2 Sep 2026 7:05 am
Chennai advocate falls prey to Quantum AI investment scam

Scammers are increasingly using AI-generated videos to create misleading and seemingly legitimate advertisements to deceive the public, an officer said

2 Sep 2026 12:29 am
CID questions alleged beneficiaries of KPSC recruitment scam

CID officials suspect that Kannale was also involved in other recruitment exams as well, which will be probed later

1 Sep 2026 9:29 pm
Pala MLA Mani C. Kappan sentenced to one year in jail in cheque case

Additional Metropolitan Magistrates Court in Borivali, Mumbai, directs him to pay 1.20 crore as compensation in a case related to an alleged financial fraud involving shares in the Kannur International Airport

1 Sep 2026 9:07 pm
CJP chief hails Supreme Court's quashing of FIRs against students

Abhijeet Dipke says justice has been dispensed to all those who fought at Jantar Mantar, and to the families of those who died due to NEET paper leak

1 Sep 2026 8:40 pm
Samastha heads for showdown over IUML-backed Waqf meet

The meeting is aimed at explaining the Waqf policy of the UDF government, in which the IUML holds the Waqf portfolio, say organisers

1 Sep 2026 8:33 pm
Avoid unfamiliar, unusual fish from Nepals flood waters, Bihar govt. advisory cautions

In recent days, people living in East and West Champaran districts, Gopalganj, Bagaha, and Saran have reported catching strange-looking large fish; a comprehensive advisory against catching, consuming, buying or selling unfamiliar fish had been issued to avoid any contamination, Bihar Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram says

1 Sep 2026 8:27 pm
Nepal disaster a climate 'warning signal': Foreign Minister

We believe that this disaster should be seen as a warning signal to the risk that climate change poses to Nepal, says Shisir Khanal

1 Sep 2026 7:59 pm
Commerce Ministry discusses India-U.S. trade performance with exporters, their issues on market access

Some exporters urged the Ministry to try to conclude the trade pact with the U.S. at the earliest to reduce the uncertainties on the tariff front, says industry official

1 Sep 2026 7:04 pm