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Obama calls for AI safety measures, rebuking Trump approach

Former US president says voluntary tech standards are not enough; contrasts with Trumps resistance to regulation

15 Sep 2026 1:09 pm
China's new tech, national security exit rules take effect

Foreign nationals may also be denied entry for one to five years for false statements made in visa applications

15 Sep 2026 9:31 am
Hormuz traffic dwindles after West Asia attacks intensify

Commodity vessel transits at Hormuz totalled four on Monday, down from 10 during the previous day, preliminary data from Kpler showed on Tuesday

15 Sep 2026 9:29 am
EU aims to restrict social media, chatbots for kids under 15

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.

15 Sep 2026 8:48 am
Kim Jong Un vows to expand and deepen ties with Russia

KCNA says North Korean leader also voiced support for Putins sacred war and sent a parallel friendship message to Xi

15 Sep 2026 8:46 am
Oil tankers earn $1 million a day as war leaves ship shortage

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

15 Sep 2026 8:06 am
Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Max Healthcare Institute(1,037.20)

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Updates: Traders can buy now at 1,037 and accumulate if the price dips to 1,010; place initial stop-loss at 960

15 Sep 2026 6:46 am
US Supreme Court blocks Trump mail ballot restrictions for midterm elections

The ruling preserves existing mail voting procedures as states prepare for November contests that will determine control of Congress

15 Sep 2026 6:14 am
TN CMs UK visit attracts over 12,300 crore investments, 9,400 jobs

Major companies have committed funds across manufacturing, technology, digital services and electrical equipment, with several projects planned across Tamil Nadu.

15 Sep 2026 6:06 am
US judge blocks Trump administration rule limiting foreign student, journalist visas

A federal court has halted a major immigration policy change, preserving a longstanding visa system for international students and journalists.

15 Sep 2026 5:55 am
Piramal Pharmas UK facility receives 7 observations from US FDA inspection

The observations relate to enhancements in practices, procedures and documentation, with the company preparing a detailed response within the stipulated timeline

14 Sep 2026 10:40 pm
Trump attacks Anthropic CEO over call to slow AI development

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

14 Sep 2026 9:33 pm
Trump says Ukraine, Russia agreed not to strike energy targets

Ukraine has agreed not to hit Russian Energy targets. Russia has agreed to do, likewise!, Trump says

14 Sep 2026 9:32 pm
Goyal meets Chinese commerce minister; discusses trade ties

The bilateral trade between the two countries rose 7.9% in 2025-26 to $127.7 billion from $118.39 billion in 2024-25

14 Sep 2026 9:28 pm
India, Vietnam to expand defence ties through joint production of military hardware

The two sides decide to expand cooperation in areas of air connectivity, nuclear energy and space

14 Sep 2026 9:21 pm
Railway minister to virtually launch various projects in Gujarat, dedicate to nation 4 GCTs

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

14 Sep 2026 9:12 pm
Indias water initiatives highlighted at UN rights council side event

Hansraj Singh of Sambhali Trust noted that India has established institutions to promote cooperation among states in managing rivers across boundaries

14 Sep 2026 9:09 pm
India, China discuss deepening energy cooperation as Chinese oil executive meets Min Hardeep Puri

The meeting follows last Saturdays talks between Prime Minister Modi and President Xi Jinping

14 Sep 2026 8:22 pm
E3 Lithium signs MoU to supply lithium carbonate to India's Epsilon CAM

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

14 Sep 2026 8:17 pm
Musk's X Corp and SpaceXAIresolve antitrust lawsuit against Apple

X and SpaceXAI filed to dismiss their lawsuit against Apple, with no reasons given or indication of a settlement

14 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
Delhi HC dismisses Vimal Elachi makers plea against show cause notice to celebrity actors

Justice Sharma says that courts in Maharashtra are the more appropriate and convenient forum for the petitioner to raise grievances concerning the impugned notice

14 Sep 2026 8:00 pm
Oracle to spend additional $700 million for job cuts

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

14 Sep 2026 7:42 pm
US AI boom needs $110 billion of new power plants, Moodys says

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

14 Sep 2026 7:29 pm
Microsoft drafts code of conduct to keep its AI under human control

The code of conduct represents a constitution of sorts for future models made by the company

14 Sep 2026 7:19 pm
NAMTECH, SPPU partner to develop industry-ready talent

The collaboration establishes a framework for joint initiatives and will work towards creating stronger linkages between academic learning, industry requirements and emerging technology applications

14 Sep 2026 6:57 pm
NHAI to transform 1033 National Highway helpline with new technology

NHAI said the upgraded 1033 helpline will use technologies such as AI, real-time location tracking and smart emergency-response systems

14 Sep 2026 6:55 pm
Tamil Nadu secures major investment commitments from global companies during CM Vijyas UK visit

Samvardhana Motherson signs MoU during the ongoing visit to the UK by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and senior government officials

14 Sep 2026 6:35 pm
India, MERCOSUR ink first additional protocol to facilitate electronic certificates of origin

The protocol amends Article 16 of Annex III governing Rules of Origin under the preferential trade pact

14 Sep 2026 5:58 pm
Gujarat: Soft Release Centre for Great Indian Bustard inaugurated in Naliya in Kutch district

The Soft Release Centre is equipped with infrastructure to support the conservation, monitoring and gradual adaptation of GIBs to the natural environment

14 Sep 2026 5:45 pm
Retail, wholesale inflation up in August; possibility of rate hike strengthens

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

14 Sep 2026 5:23 pm
Dr Reddys launches educational initiative to strengthen obesity care workforce

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

14 Sep 2026 5:06 pm
First-ever bus service reaches native village of TN Minister Vanni Arasu since independence

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

14 Sep 2026 5:03 pm
Nifty may reach 26,200 by December 2026 as earnings cuts, market risks ease: BofA Securities

The brokerage said five of the eight risks it had identified as drivers of market volatility have either materialised or been absorbed by markets

14 Sep 2026 5:03 pm
IMD update: Monsoon may start to exit North-West India in five days

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%

14 Sep 2026 4:46 pm
India's August retail inflation at 4.82% on-year

India's food inflation climbed to 5.95% in August from 5.52% in July

14 Sep 2026 4:29 pm
WPI inflation rises to 9.92% in Aug on costlier food, fuel, manufactured items

The August inflation print is the second highest in the new WPI series with 2022-23 as the base year

14 Sep 2026 3:38 pm
India supplying power to flood-ravaged Nepal

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

14 Sep 2026 3:14 pm
MSE facilitates its first tokenised corporate bond under SEBIs Demat 2.0 pilot

Bond issued by IIFL Finance Ltd through MSEs Electronic Bond Platform, with Trust Investment Advisors Pvt Ltd serving as arranger

14 Sep 2026 2:12 pm
Solar Industries to buy South Africas Omnia for $1.36 billion

All-cash deal via Solar SA Investments aims to scale mining explosives business across Africa from FY28

14 Sep 2026 2:04 pm
Oman calls for alternative LNG routes that can bypass Hormuz

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

14 Sep 2026 1:24 pm
Himalayas approaching tipping point, millions of livelihoods at stake-report

Faster melt and high-risk glacial lakes threaten water security; August collapse on Nepal-Tibet border left over 1,300 dead

14 Sep 2026 1:08 pm
WPI inflation touches 9.92% in August on rising prices of food, fuel, manufactured items

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

14 Sep 2026 12:53 pm
Houthis advance on Marib-Taiz as Saudi Arabia faces pressure to respond

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

14 Sep 2026 11:26 am
Saudi Arabia could run out of oil for exports within days, risking 4% of global supply: Report

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

14 Sep 2026 10:29 am
Trump pushes Fed to lower rates despite pressure for a hike

Data released last week showed US consumer prices rose more than expected in August

14 Sep 2026 9:29 am
Quad pushes logistics network amid India-China thaw

Australia, India, Japan and the United States recently concluded a tabletop exercise in Tokyo aimed at driving forward the Quad Indo-Pacific

14 Sep 2026 9:23 am
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 computing warehouses

14 Sep 2026 8:57 am
Founder clarity trumps prototype

Why Warmup Ventures prefers to back Indias Founder 3.0 cohort

13 Sep 2026 9:53 pm
Trump downplays AI concerns as CEOs call for slowing technology

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett calls AI safety a solvable problem

13 Sep 2026 8:03 pm