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India leads global adoption of AI agents, with 32% of AI users emerging as Frontier Professionals: Microsoft

32% of the countrys workforce are Frontier Professionals (people redesigning work around AI agents) the highest share of all ten markets studied and double the global average of 16%

3 Sep 2026 5:26 pm
3 Sep 2026 5:23 pm
Ram temple trust's new CEO holds first meeting with members in Ayodhya

The meeting was held at the trust's Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Kshetra office at Ramghat

3 Sep 2026 5:11 pm
Crafts Tourism Village to be set up in Thanjavur

The village will be set up by Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation at a cost of 10 crroe to display and provide a marketing platform for handicrafts of Thanjavur region

3 Sep 2026 5:05 pm
India ready to help end war in Ukraine: Jaishankar

The External Affairs Minister said attacks on commercial shipping featured prominently in his discussions with Ukrainian counterpart

3 Sep 2026 5:04 pm
Two women journalists assaulted by Delhi Police during coverage

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, in a post on X, said, Two women reporters have been very brutally beaten by Delhi Police for asking questions from CM Rekha Gupta. Shame on woman CM Rekha Gupta.

3 Sep 2026 5:01 pm
Amid intense pushback, Karnataka Cabinet decides to withdraw controversial Parks amendment Bill

The Bill will be opened for public discussion before being reintroduced again in the next legislature session.

3 Sep 2026 4:59 pm
Stock markets extends losing streak to 4th day; Sensex slides 417 points amid rising crude, IT sell-off

The 50-share NSE Nifty slipped 41 points, or 0.17%, to settle at 23,873.45

3 Sep 2026 4:58 pm
Filatex India to invest 300 cr in polyester textile recycling plant in Gujarat

The investment marks the companys expansion as demand for recycled polyester continues to grow globally amid increasing emphasis on sustainable textile manufacturing.

3 Sep 2026 4:52 pm
Keralam PWD readies 3.26-crore plan to fortify three rehabilitation plots for Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal evictees

Strengthening two marshy plots at Thuthiyoor, allotted to 56 and 118 families, and a similar plot at Mulavukad for 14 families has long been a demand of the beneficiaries

3 Sep 2026 4:48 pm
Must balance economic patriotism with cultural heritage: GJC on PM Modis call to stop gold purchases

The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) argued that the gold jewellery sector contributes nearly 7-8% to the economy and supports millions of livelihoods

3 Sep 2026 4:43 pm
Activist assaulted over DJ ban controversy in Pune

The incident took place when technology professional Vidyanand Bapat was speaking to a media channel in Pune district; in the video of the assault went viral wherein an unidentified attacker slapped him, saying: 'He is against our Ganeshotsav. He is atheist. He is against our Hindu festivals, and should be slapped more.

3 Sep 2026 4:41 pm
Bangalore Childrens Chorus to present Dont Stop Me Now, a concert

The Bangalore Childrens Chorus will present Dont Stop Me Now, a musical showcase at Sabha, on September 5 and 6

3 Sep 2026 4:39 pm
Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs: Report

The layoffs will impact thousands of roles, including sales and consulting, as well as jobs at the Xbox gaming division, the Business Insider report said

3 Sep 2026 4:39 pm
The psychology of those left behind in a layoff

Oracle chose to liquidate 18% of its workforce to fund the future. Whether those who still remain can build that future is now the more consequential question

3 Sep 2026 4:38 pm
Anyone, not just parents, can pay 1 Lakh surety for students contesting DUSU polls: Delhi HC

The DUSU elections are scheduled to be held on September 18, with results expected on September 19

3 Sep 2026 4:38 pm
Rupee rises 14 paise to close at 94.59 against U.S. dollar

Research analysts said the rupee is expected to trade with a positive bias on optimism over rising foreign inflows, a rise in risk appetite in global markets and softening of the U.S. Dollar

3 Sep 2026 4:36 pm
CAUSE Foundation to bring Cry Baby to Bengaluru audiences

Bengalurus CAUSE Foundation will present their latest musical Cry Baby on September 5, 6 and 11

3 Sep 2026 4:32 pm
ZEISS opens first Innovation Hub outside Germany at IIT Madras Research Park

Chennai centre will explore early-stage technologies in areas such as frugal engineering, robotics and optics

3 Sep 2026 4:32 pm
Karnataka leader R. Ashok ridicules Rahul Gandhi, tells him to do Chhatron Ki Goonj in Bagalkot school where roof collapsed

Karnatakas Leader of Opposition R. Ashok demanded that Rahul Gandhi visit the school, hear the voices of the children, and then answer to the country

3 Sep 2026 4:31 pm
Tamil Nadu government identifies three sites for the new Assembly-Secretariat complex

The TVK-led government is to finalise a site by mid-September. In the past, two of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays predecessors, Jayalalithaa and M. Karunanidhi, had attempted to shift the Secretariat from the existing Fort St. George.

3 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
100 days of BJP govt in West Bengal: Achievements and challenges | Interview

Has the BJP government changed West Bengal after 100 days in office? From industry and law & order to the TMC split, Jadavpur University controversy and opposition politics, we examine the governments performance and the evolving political landscape in Bengal.

3 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
Malayali visual effects artist Nijesh Sidharthan finds his space in the artistic circles of Australia

Besides working on notable Hollywood productions as a visual effects artist, Nijesh Sidharthan, who hails from Wayanad, recently won two awards at an art show in Australia with his watercolour paintings

3 Sep 2026 4:23 pm
Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of U.S. feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, has died

Gloria Steinem, the most visible symbol and potent voice of the U.S. womens movement in the 60s and 70s and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for the rest of her life, has died at 92

3 Sep 2026 4:22 pm
Delhi-bound AI Express flight makes precautionary landing at Lucknow airport after smoke alarm goes off

Preliminary checks at Lucknow airport found no sign of smoke or fire in the aircraft,

3 Sep 2026 4:22 pm
Pattukottai - Karaikudi overhead electrification project completed, trial run by an electric loco conducted

Mandatory inspection by the Principal Chief Electrical Engineer, Southern Railway, has been planned for September 9

3 Sep 2026 4:21 pm
Keralams Kochi Corporation to invite EoI for consultants to tap into 500-crore bond market

We have been in consultations with regulatory bodies such as SEBI as a prelude to the process. Initially, we are exploring the prospects of issuing municipal bonds worth 150 crore to finance development and infrastructure projects, along with green bonds worth another 150 crore to support environment-friendly and climate change mitigation initiatives, says Mayor

3 Sep 2026 4:20 pm
Manipur violence accounted for 97% of displacements in South Asia in 2023: Report

New report reveals 69,000 displacements in South Asia due to conflict, with Manipur violence accounting for 67,000

3 Sep 2026 4:19 pm
Putin cites chance of peace deal but says Ukrainian aviation warning makes it harder

Ukrainian attacks on civilian merchant ships and reported threats of attacks on civilian aircraft were acts of state terrorism, which he said complicates the prospects for bilateral peace talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin said

3 Sep 2026 4:16 pm
Five MSF Kasaragod district committee office-bearers resign citing unilateral decision-making by leadership

They allege that district president and general secretary have been taking decisions without consulting district council or other office-bearers

3 Sep 2026 4:16 pm
India-U.S. trade pact to be finalised once U.S. offers preferential rate: Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said that India's nine FTAs, spanning economies representing about $60 trillion of GDP, would provide preferential access to nearly two-thirds of global trade

3 Sep 2026 4:14 pm
No excuses left for textiles sector: Commerce Minister Goyal on Indias new tariff advantages

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal explained that India now stands equal to or stronger than competitors like Bangladesh and Vietnam in terms of the tariffs imposed on their textile exports.

3 Sep 2026 4:11 pm
New U.S. tariffs on drones take effect

Drones with a takeoff weight exceeding 25 kilograms, as well as those with thermal imaging capabilities and docking stations face a 100% tariff; smaller drones face a 25% duty

3 Sep 2026 4:08 pm
India's economic growth source of confidence for world: PM Modi

The Belgian Prime Minister described the conclusion of the India-European Union free trade pact as a major milestone and said New Delhi and Brussels are building a relationship that is broad and more strategic than ever before

3 Sep 2026 4:07 pm
3 Sep 2026 4:03 pm
Two workers die in fire accident at Virudhunagar district firecracker units

The two separate fire accidents occurred at Karishma fireworks located in Koonampatti near Srivilliputtur and at a fireworks unit at Meenampatti village near Sivakasi on September 3, 2026

3 Sep 2026 3:54 pm
Freedom or tradition? How Gen Z girls in Keralam are responding to Kanthapurams controversial remarks on women

While progressive youth condemn the clerics statement as regressive and patriarchal, traditionalists argue they were misconstrued or intended to protect community values

3 Sep 2026 3:51 pm
Kurnool civic chief asks e-auto drivers to ensure 100% door-to-door garbage collection

Commissioner Challa Obulesu inspects the parking area, transfer point and charging station a day after the electric autos were launched, and tells the drivers to report maintenance problems to the agency

3 Sep 2026 3:49 pm
Trump Strait? Trumps renaming spree continues as he suggests renaming the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trumpon September 2, 2026 suggested renaming theStrait of Hormuzas Trump Strait despite the fact that the crucial waterway remains contested amid the war with Iran.

3 Sep 2026 3:45 pm
World Bank considers financing Telanganas programme for sustainable transformation in healthcare

WB board likely to approve the project which involves Govt share of US $ 1,164 million in November

3 Sep 2026 3:43 pm