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Softbank Group gets upsized $11.9 billion loan in OpenAI funding push

The Japanese conglomerate sealed the two-year facility last week, attracting commitments from around 20 banks

From AI race to AI brakes: Why Amodei, Altman and Musk want a slowdown

As frontier AI models become more autonomous and powerful, leading rivals are converging on an unusual idea: slow capability gains when safeguard

Trump downplays need to check AI development, says he doesn't want to cede edge to China

AI has become a major election-year issue in the US as some of the country's largest companies seed small towns with a national network of comput

Meghan Markle posts family life video after returning to Britain

Rs 139 cr refunded to cyber fraud victims in 2026 so far: TGCSB

Hyderabad: Telangana Police have facilitated the refund of Rs 139.68 crore to 24,189 cyber fraud victims in 2026 till now, Telangana Cyber Securi

From chatbots to hackers: AI incidents driving Silicon Valley's alarm

A series of cyber incidents involving OpenAI, Anthropic and other frontier models shows how AI agents are gaining autonomy, tool use and hacking

Copper edges lower as US inflation data raises bets on Fed rate hike

Futures on the London Metal Exchange fell as much as 0.6%, following their first weekly decline in since June

Too early to endorse JD Vance for 2028 presidential race, says Trump

Trump declined to endorse Vice President JD Vance for the 2028 presidential race, saying it was too early while praising Vance and other potentia

'99 Quna Festival' Wraps Up as Qunabox's Physical AI Entertainment Debut Draws Crowds, Giving Its Second Growth Curve Early Market Validation

'99 Quna Festival' Wraps Up as Qunabox's Physical AI Entertainment Debut Draws Crowds, Giving Its Second Growth Curve Early Market Validation

First-Ever Ganga Aarti Held on River Thames in UK

Ganga Aarti on the Thames carries that same spirit, bringing people together in a shared moment of gratitude, hope and unity, she said.

Anthropic picks Nasdaq for much-anticipated IPO, eyes listing in October

The Claude chatbot maker is seeking to raise as much as or more than SpaceX in an IPO that could take place as soon as October

$7 billion gas bill sees developing Asian nations sour on LNG future

The loss of Qatari LNG supplies through the Strait of Hormuz has sharply raised costs for Asian emerging markets

Monday Motivation by Jim Rohn: 'If there is one critical ingredient for your successful quest for both wealth and happiness, it is...' - Why small daily habits can create lasting success

Jim Rohn championed the idea that discipline is key to unlocking both wealth and happiness. He argued that the cumulative power of small, daily d

'China spies on us and we spy on them too,' Trump says after report on Iran satellite images

US President Donald Trump will discuss nearly all topics with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit. He downplayed reports of Ch

Trump says he will consider releasing 9/11 records after families request

Several families have long alleged that a group of extremist religious leaders in Saudi Arabia gained influence in the Saudi government and aided

Teeth grinding is rising among young people: Are you grinding your teeth without knowing it?

A noticeable uptick in teeth grinding has been reported by dentists, specifically in younger adults. The primary culprits behind this increase ar

MPSC exam 'paper leaks': CJP to join protesters demanding resignation of key officials

The Cockroach Janta Party and its founder Abhijeet Dipke will join protests by MPSC aspirants over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in onli

As fears of AI catastrophe magnify, Washington stirs, but mostly slumbers

President Trump has been at the forefront of the what-me-worry? crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of AI

How Iranian hard-liners prevailed and sabotaged peace deal with US

Opponents derailed the agreement with a clandestine effort to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz, regime insiders say. Iran's president was fur

Kargil War veteran attacked with iron rod in Gurgaon over parking row

A retired Group Captain of the Indian Air Force fell victim to a violent attack by a parking attendant, resulting in serious injuries, including

Oil prices jump over 2% as fresh Saudi, Strait of Hormuz strikes fuel supply fears

Pawan Kalyan Calls BRICS Summit a Moment of Pride for Bharat

Highlighting the economic and demographic weight of the bloc, Pawan Kalyan noted that BRICS members represent roughly 50 per cent of the worlds p

Breaking News Live Updates: 'China spies on us and we spy on them,' says Trump ahead of Xi Jinping's US visit

They want to belong to their roots: Sudhanshu Rai on Gen Z & Hindi storytelling

Meeting Between Iran and Gulf Nations Postponed in Oman

An important meeting between Iran and Gulf countries in Oman has been postponed to ensure consensus among all parties involved. Meeting Between I

Quote of the Day by father of collectivist anarchism Mikhail Bakunin: When the people are being beaten with a stick - a blunt lesson about power, freedom, democracy and human dignity

Quote of the Day by Mikhail Bakunin: Mikhail Bakunin's insight provokes a critical reassessment of political authority. He suggested that simply

Amazon halts operations with 21 Air, owner of crashed Miami cargo plane

Amazon has suspended its work with 21 Air LLC following a deadly plane crash. The cargo plane overshot the runway and tragically killed five peop

Man hacked to death near Ganesh pandal in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A young man, identified as Karthik, was hacked to death by a group of individuals near a Ganesh pandal at Tukaram Gate under the Lalag

Amazon pauses operations with 21 Air after Miami cargo plane crash

Last week, an Amazon Prime Air cargo flight overran a runway and crashed while landing at Miami International Airport

Amit Shah to Inaugurate Hindi Day 2026 in Mumbai

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate Hindi Day 2026 in Mumbai, highlighting the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of Maharashtra. Am

Trump eyes Iran oil, hints at Venezuela-style US control after war

In a bold statement, President Trump hinted that the U.S. could take control of Iran's oil resources following a potential conflict. He likened t

Russia targeting EU, UK officials? Ukraines big claim after drone strike

Premier League: Haalands Contentious Winner Gives Man City 1-0 Win Over Man United

Haaland tapped one into the net, but the offside flag went up.

Women's Asia Cup: India refuse trophy from Pakistan's Mohsin Naqvi after winning record eighth title

India's women's cricket team won a record-extending eighth Asia Cup title after beating Sri Lanka by 72 runs, but did not accept the trophy from

Mumbai: Devotees Throng Lalbaugcha Raja on First Day of Ganesh Chaturthi

The live broadcast of Lalbaugcha Raja 2026 will be available for devotees on the mandals official YouTube, Facebook and Instagram accounts, as we

Leaders Extend Warm Wishes for Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations

On Ganesh Chaturthi, leaders including Nitin Gadkari and Yogi Adityanath shared heartfelt greetings and blessings on social media. Leaders Extend

Leaders Extend Greetings on Ganesh Chaturthi

On Ganesh Chaturthi, leaders including Nitin Gadkari and Yogi Adityanath shared heartfelt wishes for peace and prosperity. Leaders Extend Greetin

Trump presents Irish open trophy to Shane Lowry after record-breaking win

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on the bench: Why India's bold T20I vision feels incomplete

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's omission from the first T20I against Afghanistan has reignited India's biggest selection debate: experience versus explosi

Hindustan Zinc Begins Development of School Sports Ground in Gudli

Udaipur : The foundation stone for the construction of a boundary wall and development of a sports ground was laid at a school in Odw village und

After killing wife, 3 daughters, Jaipur man fled to temple seeking divine blessings

A man absconding after his wife and three daughters' murders was arrested Sunday. Rahul Jha was tracked down using CCTV footage and information f

Hartalika Teej 2026 date and time: When to observe vrat and perform puja, fasting rules and rituals

Hartalika Teej 2026 will be observed on September 14, with devotees worshipping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and observing traditional fasting

Billionaire David Sacks to Sam Altman and Dario Amodei's call to slowdown AI development

David Sacks has sharply criticized Sam Altman and Dario Amodei's calls for slowing AI development. He urged the tech leaders to halt their work v

Hindustan Zinc Performs Bhoomi Pujan for School Playground Boundary Wall and Development Work

Udaipur: Bhoomi Pujan for the construction of a boundary wall and development of a playground was held on Saturday at the school in Odwaria villa

Shot down over Iran, hunted for 50 hrs: How US fighter survived behind enemy lines

A US Air Force officer survived nearly fifty hours in Iran after his jet was shot down. Over ninety American service members deployed for one of

Indian-origin man wanted in US for Medicare fraud

Washington: An Indian-origin individual has been declared a fugitive in the US after allegedly defrauding the Medicare healthcare scheme of USD 9

Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE closed today for Ganesh Chaturthi

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE will have no trading or settlement in stocks, derivatives, securities lending and borrowing (SLB) s

Iranian ship struck in Hormuz; talks between Tehran, neighbours postponed

An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said, and a plan by Tehran to brief

CJP to join MPSC aspirants' protests over alleged online exam paper leaks

The Cockroach Janta Party said on Sunday that its members and founder Abhijeet Dipke will join students in their protests over alleged paper leak

Trump downplays report China gave Iran intel before deadly strike on US base

US President Donald Trump downplayed reports that Chinese entities supplied Iran with satellite imagery of a US military base in Jordan before an

Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 Result Out: Know How To Download Scorecard And Pass Percentage

The APTET June 2026 result has been released on the official website, tet2dsc.apcfss.in. Candidates can download their scorecard using their hall

Morning Digest: Indian womens cricket team refuses Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi; Hormuz talks between Iran and Gulf states postponed, and more

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North Korea says its recent live-fire drill demonstrated 'huge destructive power'

North Korea said it conducted a joint live-fire drill involving missiles, artillery and drones, claiming the exercise demonstrated the huge destr

Asian shares slide as oil spike fuels inflation, rate hike concerns

With shipping through the strait and the Bab el-Mandeb under threat, analysts fear oil prices could stay elevated for a lengthy period, stoking i

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 Wishes: Best Messages And Wishes For Your Family And Friends

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Lord Ganesha is the revered deity of wisdom, prosperity, and new beginnings.

2001, Gander: Nick met Diane after 9/11 stranded their flights; they married a year later

Two strangers, Nick Marson and Diane Kirschke, met on a diverted flight to Gander, Newfoundland. Their unexpected connection blossomed into roman

Ramayana's Jai Jai Ram song is out now, Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal lend voices to AR Rahman composition

Mythological and pan-India film Ramayana's first song, Jai Jai Ram, is out now. The first song from Nitesh Tiwari's much-awaited film Ramayana ha

Bhilwara Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Will BJP return to power? Counting to start at 8 am

Amid tight security, the counting of votes for Bhilwara Municipal Corporation Election will start at 8 am. As per the updates from the EC, 63.84%

Ajmer Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026 LIVE: Counting of votes to begin at 8 am

The counting of votes for the Ajmer Municipal Corporation election will begin at 8 am on Monday (September 14), with the Bharatiya Janata Party (

Alwar Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Will BJP retain power? Counting of votes to start at 8 am

Amid tight security, the counting of votes for Alwar Municipal Corporation Election will start at 8 am. Voting for these urban local bodies took

Udaipur Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin at 8 am

The counting of votes for the Udaipur Municipal Corporation election will begin at 8 am on Monday (September 14) with the ruling Bharatiya Janata

Jodhpur Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin shortly

The Jodhpur Municipal Corporation election in Rajasthan was held on September 11, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and independent

Bharatpur Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Vote counting to begin at 8 am across all 65 wards

The Bharatpur Municipal Corporation election in Rajasthan was held on September 9, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and independen

Deepinder Goyals Temple partners with Art of Living; Why a Japanese entrepreneur sees India as a bridge between rival worlds

Temple will use its new biomarker, Entropy, to track the bodys parasympathetic state during meditation.

Jaipur Municipal Corporation Election Results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin at 8 am, 723 candidates in fray

Voting for 150 wards of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation in Rajasthan was held on September 11. The counting of votes will start at 8 am today. T

Iran nuclear chiefs IAEA appearance hangs in balance over travel ban

Iran's Atomic Energy head is not expected at the IAEA conference. He faces an international travel ban, impacting relations with the West. Austri

Oil prices jump more than $3 after new strikes on Saudi, Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude futures rose $3.62, or 3.46%, to $108.23 per barrel as of 2214 GMT (Sunday). WTI futures rose $3.15, or 3.15%, to $103.20 per barrel

INS Sudarshini Sails From Italy, Showcases Maritime Partnership and MAHASAGAR Vision

Italian Navy Chief Admiral Giuseppe Berutti Bergotto toured INS Sudarshini, engaging directly with trainees and crew members.

Hyderabad Rains on Ganesh Chaturthi Too

Light to moderate rainfall is expected to continue in parts of Hyderabad for the next two hours, until around 8 am.

Gujarat to global: How idea to fix pollution has lessons for Delhi

An Indian emissions trading scheme is now inspiring global environmental solutions. This innovative approach incentivizes industries to reduce po

Period Pain: Could your genes put you at endometriosis risk?

Period pain is often dismissed as a normal part of menstruation, but severe or persistent pain could be a sign of endometriosis, a chronic condit

Ice Age teeth uncovers origin of addictive betel nut chewing

Humans everywhere use mind-altering substances, from stimulants and narcotics to hallucinogens. Yet surprisingly little is known about how some p

We spy on them too: Trump shrugs off China-Iran satellite imagery report

President Trump has dismissed concerns regarding reports that Chinese entities are providing Iran with satellite imagery, suggesting that such es

Three shot dead, 15 wounded ahead of polls in Philippine Muslim enclave

Three people were killed and 15 wounded in gunfire hours before voting opened in the Philippines' Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Karachi water supply hit as Dhabeji power failure adds to string of disruptions

A power failure at Karachi's Dhabeji pumping station disrupted water supply on Sunday. Ten of twenty-one pumps were knocked out due to a cable fa

Unitarian Church with the Indigenous Foundation

By H.H. Mohrmen Understanding the theology of the Unitarian Union in Northeast India requires an appreciation of both its Christian heritage and

Meghalaya Defence Corridor: The Next Big Strategic Move in India

By Shahin Yusuf Indias Northeast is no longer merely a frontier to be secured; it is a strategic space where connectivity, commerce, defence logi

BRICS, regional ties

The global economic grouping, BRICS, majorly involving Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is significantly helping these nations shar

We are the champions: Muzumdar backs BCCI as India snub Mohsin Naqvi again

In a striking stand, India's women's cricket team refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy, aligning with the BCCI's stance as articulated by head c

'It's gonna happen': Trump reiterates $5,000 check promise ahead of midterm elections

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Backs AI Evaluators Amid Slowdown Debate

They include the risk of losing control of Al systems, misuse of Al for cyberattacks and bioterrorism, and serious economic disruption.

Iranian cargo ship is struck, and talks between Tehran and its neighbors are postponed

An Iranian cargo vessel was struck off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one and injuring four, Iranian state media reported. The att

Meeting between Iran, Gulf states scheduled in Oman postponed

Digital Desk | Muscat/Tehran, Sep 14 (IANS) A meeting between Iran and Gulf states scheduled to take place in the Omani city of Salalah on Monday

Xi-Modi thaw warms up ties at BRICS, but old India-China fault lines remain

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi used their first meeting on Indian soil in seven years to signal a thaw in ties and

Amol Muzumdar on Indias Asia Cup Triumph, Asian Games Plans & Areas to Improve

India head coach Amol Muzumdar addresses the media after Indias Asia Cup 2026 triumph, discussing the teams performance, middle-order concerns, f

US Fed interest rate, inflation data and oil to drive markets

New Delhi, Sep 13: The US Fed interest rate decision, domestic inflation data, crude oil prices and development in West Asia would be the major d

Amit Shah urges Indian control of lab-grown diamond market

Mumbai, Sep 13: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Indians should control the entire lab-grown diamond ecosystem and build globally dom

Sebi expiry reforms target volatility, manipulation

New Delhi, Sep 13: Market experts have backed Sebis proposed overhaul of the expiry-day trading framework, saying the changes could address key s

Russia imports record fuel from India as Ukraine targets refineries

New Delhi, Sep 13: Russia imported a record 172,000 tonnes of oil products in August, including gasoline refined from Russian crude at a refinery