Quote of the day by Pope Leo XIV: ‘In the era of artificial intelligence, when human dignity is threatened by new forms of dehumanization, ours is the pressing duty…’ – Pope urges to protect what machines can never replaceIn a thought-provoking encyclical, Pope Leo XIV raises alarms over the potential repercussions of artificial intelligence. He emphasizes th...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
'Finalise alliance immediately': Congress MP Imran Masood makes pitch to SP Chief Akhilesh YadavCongress MP Imran Masood urged the Samajwadi Party for an early alliance decision for 2027. He stressed that the Congress party is essentia...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
French researchers tested zebra stripes and checkerboards on wind turbines. The surprising result may change how blades are painted to protect birdsIn an effort to reduce bird collisions with wind turbines, researchers are investigating how to enhance the visibility of turbine blades. V...
20 Sep, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
AI goes rogue? How a faulty intelligence report created with a chatbot almost led to a US-China warUS forces prepared to intercept a Chinese vessel based on flawed intelligence. An AI chatbot reportedly misidentified cargo, suggesting nuc...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
- 134-Partner Himalay Unnati Mission Coalition Seeks Himalayan Authority, Early-Warning Network as Disasters Intensify
Coalition led by The Art of Living and theInternational Association for Human Values to study cloudbursts, landslides andglacier hazards ac...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
AI set to wipe out humans? Andrew Ng breaks his silence on artificial intelligence doomsday warnings as tech leaders debate whether superintelligent machines could become uncontrollableAI pioneer Andrew Ng calls extinction warnings science fiction, not science. He urges industry focus on practical engineering and cybersecu...
18 Sep, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
- OpenAI's rogue agents probed Hugging Face for weaknesses two months before major hack
The newly uncovered malicious activity showed that the rogue agents' efforts to find a way into Hugging Face began earlier than publicly kn...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Meet Anirudh Rao, the 12-year-old Colorado inventor who built a drone system that could increase tornado warnings from 13 minutes to 40Predicting and warning people about tornadoes remains an exceptionally difficult scientific challenge. Tornado-producing storms can intensi...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
India Inc seeks legal safeguards as agentic AI raises liability risksWith the growing apprehension surrounding AI safety, Indian businesses are consulting legal experts about the implications of liability lin...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
BRICS 2026: PM Modi wants bloc to look beyond its borders and serve wider Global SouthPrime Minister Narendra Modi said BRICS should promote inclusive global growth, with solutions developed by the bloc made accessible to the...
14 Sep, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Himalayas running out of water, 20% of India's GDP at risk: 200 glacial lakes linked to rivers like Ganga, Yamuna found to be high riskA new report by Systemiq and the Integrated Mountain Initiative, backed by the Rockefeller Foundation, warns that the Himalayas are approac...
14 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
BRICS 2026: PM Modi flags tech, critical minerals weaponisationPrime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned against using technology and critical minerals for advantage. He emphasized that a cooperative appro...
14 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
At BRICS, Modi warns geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks threaten global stabilityPrime Minister Modi urged BRICS nations to boost cooperation and support for the Global South. Rising geopolitical tensions and climate cri...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Leaders of BRICS countries call for stronger cooperation in health, endorse initiatives on tuberculosisBRICS leaders agreed to strengthen health cooperation and share best practices. They endorsed initiatives focusing on tuberculosis and digi...
12 Sep, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
After Nepal floods, Centre reviews Himalayan states’ GLOF readinessUnion Home Secretary Govind Mohan reviewed preparedness for GLOFs and avalanches. Himalayan states and UTs presented their mitigation strat...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Nepal to rebuild early-warning system on China border after deadly flood, sources sayNepal flood news: The country plans to rebuild its landslide early-warning system near the China border. Seismic sensors and cameras will b...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Nepal to rebuild early-warning system on China border after deadly flood, sources sayNepal is rebuilding its landslide early-warning system near the China border. Seismic sensors and cameras will be installed at Timure for b...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.00 PM IST