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Former US president says voluntary tech standards are not enough; contrasts with Trumps resistance to regulation
Foreign nationals may also be denied entry for one to five years for false statements made in visa applications
Commodity vessel transits at Hormuz totalled four on Monday, down from 10 during the previous day, preliminary data from Kpler showed on Tuesday
The proposed rules would require parental supervision for younger children and impose restrictions, time limits and controls on mainstream platforms for 13- and 14-year-olds.
KCNA says North Korean leader also voiced support for Putins sacred war and sent a parallel friendship message to Xi
As geopolitical tensions escalate, the soaring demand for oil transport has driven daily tanker rates to unprecedented heights, underlining a critical supply crunch exacerbated by US Iran War
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The ruling preserves existing mail voting procedures as states prepare for November contests that will determine control of Congress
Major companies have committed funds across manufacturing, technology, digital services and electrical equipment, with several projects planned across Tamil Nadu.
A federal court has halted a major immigration policy change, preserving a longstanding visa system for international students and journalists.
The observations relate to enhancements in practices, procedures and documentation, with the company preparing a detailed response within the stipulated timeline
In a social media post, Trump blamed a SICK conspiracy for voter backlash on AI data centers and increased concern about frontier models, adding that the only one that is happy about it is China
Ukraine has agreed not to hit Russian Energy targets. Russia has agreed to do, likewise!, Trump says
The bilateral trade between the two countries rose 7.9% in 2025-26 to $127.7 billion from $118.39 billion in 2024-25
The two sides decide to expand cooperation in areas of air connectivity, nuclear energy and space
He will dedicate four Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals (GCT), at Bhimasar (Kutch), Devaliya (Junagadh), Chandisar (Banaskantha) and Shivlakha (Kutch), to the nation and also lay the foundation stone for the GCT at Linch in Mehsana
Hansraj Singh of Sambhali Trust noted that India has established institutions to promote cooperation among states in managing rivers across boundaries
The meeting follows last Saturdays talks between Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping
The MoU, effective September 1, provides a framework for the potential supply of up to 5,000 metric tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate annually over a five-year period
X and SpaceXAI filed to dismiss their lawsuit against Apple, with no reasons given or indication of a settlement
Justice Sharma says that courts in Maharashtra are the more appropriate and convenient forum for the petitioner to raise grievances concerning the impugned notice
The cost of Oracles job cuts, which the company lists as 2026 Restructuring Plan, is now estimated at about $2.8 billion, largely made up of severance payments to fired employees
Over 30 gigawatts of the new supply will come from natural gas-fired units, adding approximately 4 billion cubic feet of gas supply, the report said
The code of conduct represents a constitution of sorts for future models made by the company
The collaboration establishes a framework for joint initiatives and will work towards creating stronger linkages between academic learning, industry requirements and emerging technology applications
NHAI said the upgraded 1033 helpline will use technologies such as AI, real-time location tracking and smart emergency-response systems
Samvardhana Motherson signs MoU during the ongoing visit to the UK by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and senior government officials
The protocol amends Article 16 of Annex III governing Rules of Origin under the preferential trade pact
The Soft Release Centre is equipped with infrastructure to support the conservation, monitoring and gradual adaptation of GIBs to the natural environment
Retail inflation reached 4.4% in July, the highest in the current series, while wholesale inflation was 9.8%, the second highest in the new series
The initiative seeks to equip more than 5,000 healthcare support professionals with specialised training in obesity prevention, risk assessment, patient counselling and long-term management, helping bridge a critical gap in obesity care delivery across the country
Reflecting on the personal significance of the occasion, Arasu recalled that his late parents had frequently urged him to contribute to the welfare of their village
The brokerage said five of the eight risks it had identified as drivers of market volatility have either materialised or been absorbed by markets
Conditions turn favourable for withdrawal from West Rajasthan by Saturday even as all-India rain-deficit grows to 15%, South Peninsula worst hit with individual shortfall of 28%
India's food inflation climbed to 5.95% in August from 5.52% in July
The August inflation print is the second highest in the new WPI series with 2022-23 as the base year
The Power Ministry approves the export of power, for 18 hours a day (00:00hours to 18:00 hours) to Nepal Electricity Authority from September 13, 2026 toDecember 31,2026
Bond issued by IIFL Finance Ltd through MSEs Electronic Bond Platform, with Trust Investment Advisors Pvt Ltd serving as arranger
All-cash deal via Solar SA Investments aims to scale mining explosives business across Africa from FY28
The war in West Asia has exposed Gulf nations reliance on a single waterway for the bulk of exports, forcing them to come up with workarounds to keep their exports flowing and economies running
Faster melt and high-risk glacial lakes threaten water security; August collapse on Nepal-Tibet border left over 1,300 dead
Mineral oils (containing petroleum products), food articles, manufacture of food products, basic metals, non-food articles, and chemicals and chemical products have been major drivers of WPI inflation
Amid reports that the Houthis are massing forces around Marib, Yemen's government forces have said they are prepared to defend the province against any renewed offensive
Drone attacks forced Saudi Arabia to shut its major east-west oil pipeline on Friday, but Riyadh has yet to provide full details on the extent of the damage or when the route could resume operations
Data released last week showed US consumer prices rose more than expected in August
Australia, India, Japan and the United States recently concluded a tabletop exercise in Tokyo aimed at driving forward the Quad Indo-Pacific
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 computing warehouses
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett calls AI safety a solvable problem

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