Karnataka to deploy 500 skilled powermen to AP for Cyclone Arnab power restorationIn a show of solidarity, Karnataka will send a team of 500 skilled powermen equipped with essential tools to aid Andhra Pradesh after the d...
02 Nov, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
HSBC to open Hong Kong AI Institute following Singapore launchThe AI unit will work with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as its anchor academic partner, Elhedery said, though he did not ...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Democratic wins would shift Congress' trade debate but fall short of US tariff rollbacksIf Democrats gain control of Congress, they will challenge many of Trump's tariffs through legislation and oversight. The party aims to rep...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
- Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win
Trump's White House has been preparing for a potential Democratic Congress and its implications for his administration. Senior officials ar...
01 Nov, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
A Nobel-winning chemist's device pulls drinking water out of dry air with no power neededA machine that can produce drinking water from the air could offer a new way to tackle water shortages. Developed by Nobel Prize-winning ch...
31 Oct, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
- Vizhinjam port receives first import container, marks new milestone
Vizhinjam International Seaport has received its first import container, marking a significant operational milestone. The container was shi...
31 Oct, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
UP govt asks KGMU to take action against doctors, employees over alleged harassment for religious conversionThe Uttar Pradesh government has instructed King George's Medical University to take action against implicated staff members. This follows ...
31 Oct, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
‘A gay man of the East African diaspora’: Ilhan Omar’s ex-husband Ahmed Elmi, rumored to be her brother, comes out of the closet and describes his sexual orientation in new academic paperAhmed Elmi, once wed to Ilhan Omar, has come out as a gay man in a recent paper, highlighting the pressing issue of queer violence in Kenya...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Washington set to cut wire connecting Chinese companies to US phone numbersThe US Federal Communications Commission intends to vote on banning Chinese telecom firms from accessing US phone numbers. Concerns around ...
31 Oct, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
To boldly go where DEI has gone before: Star Trek’s enduring lesson on diversityThe passing of Star Trek legends Walter Koenig at 90 and Patrick Stewart at 86 leaves a profound mark on the franchise. Their roles exempli...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
In 2026, 5 US businesses reached a $1 million pitch competition judged by Nicki Minaj; meet the entrepreneurs behind themThe US Small Business Administration (SBA) organised the Million Dollar Pitch Competition as part of its Freedom 250 initiative marking Ame...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Quote of the day by George Orwell: 'Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood' - Why being understood can matter more than just being loved explained by the English novelist and poetGeorge Orwell’s quote from 1984, “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood,” explores why emotional connection can ...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
USA tried to make rain by bombing clouds with dynamite in 1891. The $7,000 experiment for drought-hit Texas produced unexpected resultIn 1891, the US government funded an unusual experiment to make rain by bombarding the sky with dynamite, balloons and other explosives. Le...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Luis Ceze, a professor, turned his lab's project into a startup. Nvidia bought it, made him Vice President, and he kept teachingNvidia acquired OctoAI, a software startup founded in 2019, reportedly for $165 million. Following the acquisition, OctoAI was dissolved as...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Four ways US foreign policy could change if Democrats win in NovemberNonpartisan analysts predict that Democrats could gain control of the US House and possibly the Senate. If successful, they could restrict ...
25 Oct, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between themCountries like Kazakhstan are trying to balance between U.S. and China AI initiatives for technological gains. Indonesia has expressed inte...
25 Oct, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Gurgaon electricity cut today: Check power outage areas, timings and other latest updates about strikeGurugram electricity cut updates: Gurgaon power cuts continue amid a three-day strike by Haryana electricity employees over a private elect...
23 Oct, 2026, 04.14 PM IST