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Trai calls for human oversight, safeguards as AI reshapes telecom

COAI and UK government sign MoU to strengthen cooperation on AI, digital connectivity, digital trust and responsible technology-led innovation

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 6:47 PM IST

Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August as food inflation climbs to 5.95%

Food inflation rose to 5.95 per cent in August from 5.52 per cent in July, while rural and urban headline inflation stood at 5.23 per cent and 4.31 per cent, respectively

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 4:09 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Food Processing Industry Policy, 2023: Key features, incentives, and eligibility

The policy is a state framework for encouraging enterprises to convert agricultural and horticultural produce into food products with a longer shelf life or higher commercial value

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 1:30 PM IST

August WPI inflation edges up to 9.92% as fuel prices stay elevated

Fuel and power inflation rose to 22.93 per cent, while the WPI Food Index increased to 7.05 per cent in August 2026

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 12:19 PM IST

PwC US, PwC India form JV to combine advisory talent, capabilities

The venture will combine PwC India's consulting business with PwC US Advisory's India-based capabilities; transaction expected to close in H1 2027

Updated On: 14 Sep 2026 | 12:20 AM IST

In a first, Vande Mataram played before national anthem at India T20I match

All six stanzas of Vande Mataram (3 min 10 sec) and the national anthem (52 sec) were played at Arun Jaitley Stadium following a Union Home Ministry directive, taking 4 minutes and 2 seconds in total.

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 8:41 PM IST

Brics Declaration affirms telcos' view on connectivity as core infra: COAI

COAI says the New Delhi Declaration's focus on telecom infrastructure and interoperable ICT security standards reflects approaches already adopted by Indian operators

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 7:08 PM IST

Trend towards a multipolar world is unstoppable, says Xi at Brics

Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his address at the Brics summit in New Delhi

Updated On: 12 Sep 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

China to host 2027 Brics summit: Xi announces next year's presidency

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will host the 2027 Brics summit, with details on the dates and host city yet to be announced

Updated On: 12 Sep 2026 | 5:42 PM IST

Paytm stock soars to post-listing record, yet below IPO price

Paytm parent One97 Communications hit a post-listing record high of ₹1,807.5, while Granules India promoter Krishna Prasad Chigurupati offloaded a 6.95% stake for ₹1,501 crore in block deals

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 11:48 PM IST

Brics 2026: India proposes DPI repository, centres for capacity building

India has proposed a digital public infrastructure repository, capacity-building centres and voluntary pilot projects to support digital transformation across Brics countries

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

RBI imposes ₹27.3 lakh penalty on Asset Care & Reconstruction Enterprise

The central bank imposed the penalty after its inspection found non-compliance with regulatory directions relating to the charging of management fees by the ARC

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 7:28 PM IST

Global packaging majors to invest ₹6,566 crore in Uttar Pradesh units

Ball Corporation, Crown Holdings and Canpack will set up aluminium beverage can units in Meerut and Unnao, strengthening the state's advanced packaging ecosystem

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 7:20 PM IST

QClairvoyance Quantum Labs, IITM-C-DOT Samgnya tie up on quantum tech

The partnership will focus on quantum computing, algorithms, AI and post-quantum cybersecurity, with emphasis on research, validation and eventual deployment

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

IND vs BAN live streaming: How to watch today's Women's Asia Cup S/F match?

The live streaming of India vs Bangladesh Women's Asia Cup T20 semifinal match will be available on the SonyLIV app and website for Indian fans

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 9:37 PM IST

Check term insurance premium rates for plans that extend beyond retirement

Here is a selected list of the best term insurance rates from various insurers for young professionals living in a metro, with coverage of up to Rs 1 crore

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

SBI cautions customers ahead of September 11 nationwide bank strike

SBI has advised customers to complete important transactions before September 11 and use ATMs, customer service points and digital banking channels during the strike

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

Flipkart tests 'Eat In' food delivery, pilots standalone Minutes app

Flipkart is testing Eat In with employees and a standalone Minutes app with select users in Bengaluru, as it prepares for wider rollouts ahead of its festive-season sale.

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 10:30 PM IST

India will lead in AI adoption, scale over next decade: Sarvam cofounder

Sarvam cofounder Pratyush Kumar said India has its own AI models, access to GPUs and a growing talent pool, with financial services set to drive adoption and demand.

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 8:56 PM IST

Maharashtra to soon bring DELTA Act to tokenise immovable properties

The proposed DELTA Act will create a legal framework for blockchain-based tokenisation of land and other immovable assets, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 6:38 PM IST