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Priyanshu Joshi spent thirteen years in Dubai, came home to Alwar in Rajasthan, a state with no coastline, and started a defence company that builds autonomous naval vessels in Mumbai.

The way companies are discovered online is changing. Instead of relying only on traditional search results, potential customers are increasingly using AI platforms to find information, compare businesses and ask for recommendations

IECHM operates in this space, working across hardware development and manufacturing to help take physical product concepts toward production.

Start Fount takes a different approach to the traditional home décor category by combining appearance with practical use.

Advocate Indraraj Yadav has developed a practice covering several of these areas, with criminal law forming one of the principal components of his professional work.

IIT Bombay faculty forum president Rajkumar Pant said the institute's SC/ST cell had no record of Sahil Wakode approaching it with a complaint in the months before his death. His comments came amid student protests seeking institutional reforms.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that Iranian airlines could effectively be excluded from global aviation operations from September 23, as Washington expands sanctions targeting Tehran's aviation and financial networks.

Anthropic has established a wet laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area, expanding its life sciences work beyond computer-based research. The company says it wants AI to help accelerate medicine development while keeping human involvement central to safety.

Lucinda Southworth, the Stanford-trained scientist and wife of Google co-founder Larry Page, founded Oceankind, an organisation focused on marine conservation, climate solutions and ocean technology. The group has reportedly committed more than $120 million to science and environmental projects.

Shapoorji Pallonji Group chairman Shapoor Mistry has welcomed the RBI's decision requiring Tata Sons to comply with regulations applicable to upper-layer NBFCs. He said a public listing could strengthen transparency, governance and accountability while supporting the Tata Trusts' philanthropic activities.

WhatsApp is rolling out a new in-chat search shortcut for iPhone users that makes it easier to find older messages without opening the chat information screen. The feature appears when users scroll through older messages and is also available in Channels.

Observations by Australian amateur astronomer and former miner Trevor Barry helped researchers identify a previously unknown 10-sided atmospheric wave around Saturn’s south pole. The feature, confirmed through years of Hubble observations, is embedded in one of the planet’s powerful jet streams and extends through multiple atmospheric layers.

The Patna High Court has cautioned Bihar district magistrates and police chiefs against declaring people antisocial without following due procedure. The court quashed three externment orders and directed the state government to pay Rs 3.9 lakh in compensation to four petitioners.

T-Mobile CFO Peter Osvaldik has questioned SpaceX’s plans to use Starlink to compete in the mobile industry, pointing to limitations of satellite connectivity and the infrastructure required for broader coverage.

India has lodged a formal protest with Pakistan after a Pakistani naval unit collided with an Indian Navy vessel in international waters. The Ministry of External Affairs described the conduct of the Pakistani naval units as "unacceptable and unprofessional" and summoned Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires in New Delhi.

The Finance Ministry has prohibited banks and system providers from charging fees on UPI transactions of up to Rs 2,000 and RuPay debit card payments. The move follows amendments to payment laws that had raised concerns over the possible introduction of Merchant Discount Rates on digital payments.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called on leading AI companies to slow the pace of frontier model development, arguing that safety measures need more time to keep up with increasingly capable systems. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed parts of his proposal.

Ganges Grandmasters secured their maiden Global Chess League title in Season 4, defeating defending champions APL Pipers 7-5 in the two-leg final. Ian Nepomniachtchi's victory over Magnus Carlsen proved decisive, while coach Adhiban Baskaran's calm leadership, team spirit and unusual fasting ritual became part of the team's title-winning story.

Amazon has suspended operations with cargo carrier 21 Air following the fatal crash of an Amazon Air flight at Miami International Airport. The Boeing 767-300 overran the runway and hit vehicles, killing five people and injuring five others. The NTSB is investigating the accident.

Microsoft has signed a legally binding AI privacy agreement with two major US teachers unions, preventing the company from using student or teacher data to train AI models, tracking students or allowing AI to make high-risk decisions without human review. The agreement comes as New York City and Los Angeles tighten rules around generative AI in schools.

Ashley St Clair has claimed that Elon Musk once told her he wanted to have a child with her because he needed a “legion of children before the civil war.” Speaking at the Venice premiere of Alex Gibney's documentary about Musk, St Clair also criticised his use of X and accused him of contributing to political division.

An AT&T outage disrupted internet, television and phone services for thousands of customers in Texas on September 7. An Iranian-linked hacking group claimed responsibility, but AT&T said it found no evidence of a cyberattack and attributed the disruption to suspected cable theft.

Sourav Ganguly has dismissed suggestions that Mohammed Shami is being neglected by India's selectors. The veteran pacer has continued performing in domestic cricket after his last India appearance in the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Australia’s first solar power station at remote White Cliffs in New South Wales has been formally recognised as a state heritage site 45 years after it began operating. The 1981 project used 14 parabolic dishes to supply electricity to a hospital, school, post office and 12 homes.

Vivian Wilson, daughter of Elon Musk, is the face of Spanish fashion brand Desigual’s Fall 2026 campaign, “Born to Disobey”. The campaign uses a malfunctioning humanoid robot to question AI’s growing role in creative industries, while Wilson has separately voiced concerns about AI replacing creative jobs.

Meta has launched Muse, a personal AI agent designed to complete everyday tasks autonomously. Initially available to users in the US, the service can work through a standalone app and WhatsApp, with access to connected services controlled by user permissions.

A Kerala district consumer commission has directed Ola Electric to refund Rs 1,34,161 with 12% annual interest after the company failed to deliver an electric motorcycle for several months despite receiving full payment. The customer was also awarded Rs 90,000 for livelihood loss, mental agony and inconvenience, along with Rs 10,000 in litigation costs.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declared that artificial general intelligence has arrived following OpenAI's launch of GPT-6 Astra. The claim has drawn caution from AI researchers, while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has questioned the usefulness of the term AGI.

Samsung India has reportedly begun cutting jobs in its television and home appliance businesses as higher memory chip prices, weaker smartphone volumes, rupee depreciation and rising costs pressure margins. A second round of layoffs could follow after Diwali.

Fossil leaves from Wyoming’s Bighorn Basin have allowed scientists to reconstruct how a subtropical forest responded to the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum about 56 million years ago. The forest lost roughly 60% of its canopy and suffered a major decline in plant diversity. Researchers found that recovery took more than 100,000 years, offering a long-term view of how forests can respond to rapid climate warming. Article:

The US Open's growing number of matches finishing after midnight has triggered criticism from former champions and leading players. Three of the first six night sessions ended after 2 am, while several others went beyond 1 am. Players including Alexander Zverev, Jessica Pegula, Venus Williams, Ben Shelton and Aryna Sabalenka have raised concerns about sleep, recovery and the impact on subsequent matches.

During the 1965 India-Pakistan war, IAF Flight Lieutenant Alfred Cooke flew a Hawker Hunter into a low-level engagement with four Pakistani F-86 Sabres attacking Kalaikunda airbase. Cooke's gun camera footage showed him firing on all four aircraft and hitting three, while the Pakistani formation was forced to abandon its attack. The encounter helped Kalaikunda remain operational for the rest of the war.

Created after the Korean War armistice in 1953, the Korean Demilitarised Zone has remained largely inaccessible to civilians for more than seven decades. The 155-mile corridor has consequently avoided much of the development and intensive farming seen elsewhere, allowing endangered mammals, migratory birds and other species to thrive. Conservation groups are now studying the region while carefully expanding protected areas and controlled eco-tourism.

An MIT Media Lab study examined how ChatGPT affects cognitive engagement during essay writing. Researchers found that participants using ChatGPT showed lower neural connectivity and weaker recall of their own writing than those who used search engines or wrote without digital assistance. The research is currently a preprint and remains under review.

The reported Hugging Face incident involving autonomous AI agents has sparked a wider discussion about how AI systems respond when they are given goals and incentives without sufficiently strict limits. The episode has also revived concerns around reward hacking, system access and whether measuring AI performance can encourage unintended behaviour.

Nine employee associations representing staff across ISRO centres have formally sought written clarification from the Department of Space over the agency's future role as private participation expands in India's space sector. The associations have raised questions about launch vehicle production, technology transfers, the role of public sector units and the future of employment at ISRO.

Michigan used rubber from more than 7,000 scrap tires in asphalt laid across about 0.8 miles of Ellsworth Road in Pittsfield Township in 2025. The project was designed to compare rubber-modified asphalt with conventional pavement and later received national recognition for its environmental approach.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a three-day halt to strikes against Kyiv as US special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrive in Moscow for talks aimed at reviving diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war. The move comes after intensified attacks by both Russia and Ukraine and ahead of the US delegation's planned visit to Kyiv.

NASA research involving corn seedlings grown aboard the space shuttle found that plants could develop healthy tissue in microgravity, but their roots and shoots lost their normal sense of direction. The findings offer important clues for future efforts to grow food during long-duration space missions.

The Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor is set to get a 110 MW captive solar plant costing around Rs 450 crore. The project is expected to meet nearly 60% of the corridor’s electricity needs, reduce annual power expenditure by about 25% and cut carbon dioxide emissions by around 1.8 lakh tonnes a year.

OpenAI is highlighting the rapid growth of its ChatGPT advertising business, which has reportedly reached a $1 billion annualised revenue rate about 200 days after launch. The company is expanding ads into more markets, including India, as it builds multiple revenue streams ahead of a potential IPO.

Oracle employees are bracing for another possible round of layoffs as September 1 begins. The reported cuts follow a year in which the company reduced its workforce by about 21,000 while sharply increasing spending on AI data centres.

Technology investor Gavin Baker has apologised for the tone of his earlier comments opposing data centre criticism and now argues that better-structured projects have addressed concerns over water, taxes, jobs, electricity costs and environmental impact.

MJ Gopalan remains one of Indian sport's most intriguing double internationals. A talented cricketer and hockey player, he chose a cricket tour of England in 1936 instead of pursuing a place in India's Olympic hockey team led by Dhyan Chand. India won hockey gold in Berlin, while Gopalan did not play a Test on the England tour. His international cricket career ultimately consisted of just one Test, but he left a lasting mark by bowling the first ball in Ranji Trophy history.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has repeatedly described empathy as one of the hardest skills people can develop. His experience raising his late son Zain, along with the example set by his wife Anu, played a major role in shaping his approach to leadership and innovation.

The historic 43-acre Wheatland Farm in Virginia has been listed for approximately $8.4 million. Proceeds from the sale are expected to support the long-term work of the Faith & Family Foundation and Wheatland Equestrian, which serves people with and without disabilities.


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nthropic reportedly offers fixed compensation, testing candidates on AI safety, ethics and commitment to its mission.

In 1984, NASA sent thousands of honeybees aboard Space Shuttle Discovery to study how they behaved in microgravity. The colony adapted to its weightless surroundings and built around 31 square inches of honeycomb.

US President Donald Trump reportedly invested between $15,001 and $50,000 in Elon Musk’s SpaceX, creating a new financial link with a major government contractor.

Alleged GTA 6 gameplay and map footage is circulating online, while a crypto-linked group called CyberLeek has issued threats against Rockstar Games and other publisher

Apple is cutting more than 200 jobs across Siri, AI and Vision Pro teams as the company shifts resources toward artificial intelligence, smart glasses and future devices.

A US federal judge has blocked a Trump administration policy suspending immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, including Pakistan and Bangladesh.

The USS George Washington has intensified nighttime flight operations in the Arabian Sea as US-Iran tensions remain elevated, while commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stays well below pre-war levels.


Trump’s “economic D-Day” shifts the US-Iran conflict from military strikes to intensified sanctions, with China, oil and the Strait of Hormuz at the centre of the next phase.

A new leak suggests the iPhone 18 Pro Max could receive an exclusive variable-aperture camera, potentially creating a major difference from the smaller Pro model.

Dubai’s iconic Toyota Building on Sheikh Zayed Road is set for demolition in 2027, bringing an end to more than five decades of history and memories.

Two commercial tankers have been seized by pirates off Yemen and Somalia, with 22 Indian nationals among the crews as maritime security concerns rise in the region.

The search for India's next girl idol group has officially begun. Team Zenith, a newly launched music project, has invited applications from young women across the country as it begins the process of selecting members for what is planned as an Indian pop, or I-Pop, group.


A new industry study suggests that while artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday work for young professionals, preserving strong engineering fundamentals will be critical for India's long-term technology leadership.

Prashant Govind Mistry charges ₹75,000 for a 12-session coaching program, placing him among the premium performance coaches

All seven federal rates stay the same for 2026, the standard deduction rises to $16,100 for single filers and $32,200 for joint filers, and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act locks the structure in permanently. Here is the full bracket table.

At just 15 years of age, Akshath S has become one of the young student authors from Kerala to publish a book while continuing his school education.

A closer look at the entrepreneur's Indian nationality, small-town beginnings in Madhya Pradesh, and the business and family life he has built in the UAE


Liquid King, led by Indian fintech entrepreneur Aryan Anna, is expanding Aryan (Anna) Group from Mumbai to Canada through global business growth.

France enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage as one of the leading title contenders, backed by squad depth, Kylian Mbappé, and tournament experience.

A coach bus overturned after colliding with multiple vehicles on New York's Long Island Expressway, killing two people and injuring 20. Investigation continues.


Oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz are recovering after the U.S.-Iran agreement reopened the critical shipping route.

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NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, announced today that it has filed a federal lawsuit in the D.C. District Court

The fixed (equity) indexed annuity (FIA) was introduced 20 years ago. Why then? One big reason is that the psychology of the times was right.

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NAFA tracks legislative and regulatory activity at the state and federal level on behalf of the fixed annuity industry.

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G7 leaders meeting in France face rising tensions over Donald Trump’s tariff threats, the US-Iran peace deal, Ukraine war, and efforts to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals.

Andy Burnham’s campaign to enter Parliament receives a boost as Reform UK and Restore Britain divide right-wing voters in the crucial Makerfield by-election.

who Yasin Ayari is, his Tunisian and Moroccan roots, why he refused to celebrate against Tunisia, and how the Sweden midfielder became a World Cup 2026 breakout star.

The UK Court of Appeal has upheld the ban on Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, rejecting challenges from activists

Donald Trump says oil ships are beginning to move through the Strait of Hormuz after a US-Iran agreement. Hundreds of vessels remain stranded as mine-clearing and negotiations continue.

The US-Iran peace agreement has lowered oil prices and improved market confidence, but experts say the global economy, shipping routes, and energy markets may take months to fully recover.

Oil prices fall sharply and global stock markets rally after the US and Iran announce a peace framework deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore energy supplies.

NASA has released a breathtaking timelapse of glowing green auroras seen from the International Space Station. Discover how these spectacular lights are formed and why they appear.

Three Indian sailors were killed in US strikes on commercial vessels near Oman, bringing renewed attention to the 1988 Iran Air Flight 655 tragedy that claimed 290 lives.

Finland has defended India’s purchase of Russian oil, saying New Delhi bought crude within Western price cap rules. S. Jaishankar also defended India’s energy choices at the Kultaranta Talks.

Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire following SpaceX’s massive valuation surge, but he continues living in a small $50,000 house near SpaceX’s Starbase in Texas.

President Trump and Pakistan project a Sunday signing for a historic US-Iran peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though Tehran urges caution.

New iPhone 18 Pro Max leaks reveal Dark Cherry, Blue and Black colour options, A20 Pro Bionic chip, C2 modem, smaller Dynamic Island and expected September 2026 launch.

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Switzerland votes on a controversial proposal to cap its population at 10 million by 2050. The referendum has triggered a nationwide debate over immigration

A 26-year-old Indian-origin man, Gurbhej Singh, was killed in a knife attack in Southall, west London. Police arrested seven suspects.

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Israel launches air strikes in southern Lebanon while Iran and the United States move closer to a historic peace agreement. The deal could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and address Iran’s nuclear programme.

Donald Trump says a US-Iran peace deal is scheduled to be signed on Sunday. The agreement could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease Middle East tensions.

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