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US govt to take 35% stake in Venezuelan mogul Betancourt's oil venture

The US also plans to secure preferential rights to purchase 20% ‌of the company's production ​at cost

US govt to take 35% stake in Venezuelan mogul Betancourt's oil venture
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 7:50 AM IST

OpenAI to end deal with SpaceX-owned Cursor, deepening Musk-Altman clash

We are making ‌this choice because we cannot be confident that ​SpaceX will use technology within ​our terms of service, based on our experience with Musk's companies violating contracts, OpenAI said

OpenAI to end deal with SpaceX-owned Cursor, deepening Musk-Altman clash
Updated On : 29 Aug 2026 | 9:58 AM IST

Chipmaker CXMT sues Pentagon over 'Chinese military company' designation

CXMT's lawsuit seeks to overturn the designation and remove itself from a Pentagon list that can trigger government contracting restrictions and reputational damage

Chipmaker CXMT sues Pentagon over 'Chinese military company' designation
Updated On : 29 Aug 2026 | 9:23 AM IST

Nepal needs help in technical areas, not search and rescue: Foreign min

Shisir Khanal said Kathmandu needs foreign help in areas such as rescuing people ​stuck in tunnels, opening transport and communication services

Nepal needs help in technical areas, not search and rescue: Foreign min
Updated On : 29 Aug 2026 | 8:40 AM IST

Donald Trump signs order to create US Space Academy amid space race push

Trump said the academy would help train the service members, engineers and civilian operators needed as ​the US Space Force and commercial space industry ​grow and Washington expands its ambitions

Donald Trump signs order to create US Space Academy amid space race push
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

Packaged food, drink market faces stricter front-of-pack labelling

The regulator has proposed a ‌red-coloured hexagonal shape for food products ​which are high in ​any two or more nutrients - fat, sugar or salt - it ​said reportedly in a Supreme Court filing

Packaged food, drink market faces stricter front-of-pack labelling
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

US judge won't immediately block Trump's new birthright citizenship order

US District Judge rejected immigrant rights advocates' request to temporarily halt Trump's latest order limiting eligibility for birthright citizenship.

US judge won't immediately block Trump's new birthright citizenship order
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

Obituary: Norway's reform-minded head of state, King Harald V, dies at 89

Harald, who was Europe's oldest living monarch, was taken to hospital on August 17. The palace said he was being treated for a bacterial infection in his blood.

Obituary: Norway's reform-minded head of state, King Harald V, dies at 89
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 9:43 PM IST

Alphabet's Google changes spam policy in EU to avert antitrust fine

The US tech giant found itself in EU regulators' crosshairs after publishers complained about its site reputation abuse ‌policy.

Alphabet's Google changes spam policy in EU to avert antitrust fine
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 9:38 PM IST

Iran presses other countries to refrain from implementing US sanctions

Iran called on the ​international community to uphold the rule of law and ​said Tehran would use all its ‌capabilities to defend itself against ‌a combined US-Israeli military and economic assault

Iran presses other countries to refrain from implementing US sanctions
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 8:27 PM IST

Will Warsh's Jackson Hole speech be a course correction or detour?

At issue is whether he can maintain his less-is-better approach to monetary policy communications or feels compelled to provide at least a rough roadmap of how he views elevated inflation

Will Warsh's Jackson Hole speech be a course correction or detour?
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 6:50 PM IST

Sebi plans bigger institutional role in public offers by small firms

The regulator is also mulling raising the limit on the size of ​companies that can list on platforms dedicated to small firms and mandating larger operating profit requirements before listing

Sebi plans bigger institutional role in public offers by small firms
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

'Don't need help': Nepal rejects foreign rescue teams after flash floods

The flood tore through areas including Rasuwa district near ‌the Chinese border, levelling entire towns, damaging hydropower projects ​and killing close to 500 ​people

'Don't need help': Nepal rejects foreign rescue teams after flash floods
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 12:38 PM IST

Anthropic in talks with chip startup MatX to speed up chip design

As Anthropic scales its Claude ​family of AI models, the firm is looking to produce hardware that can fulfill its voracious appetite for data crunching and reduce its reliance on Nvidia chips

Anthropic in talks with chip startup MatX to speed up chip design
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 9:12 AM IST

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting in AI safety dispute

Hegseth's unprecedented move, which ​blocked Anthropic from certain military contracts, followed Anthropic's refusal to allow the military to use its Claude AI models ​for US surveillance

US judge blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting in AI safety dispute
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 9:03 AM IST

Oil prices on track for weekly loss despite simmering Iran tensions

Brent crude futures were down 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $89.45 a barrel while West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 22 cents, also 0.3%, to $83.31

Oil prices on track for weekly loss despite simmering Iran tensions
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 8:17 AM IST

Nvidia forecasts 70% sales growth in 2027, signals AI boom has years to run

"AI has reached its inflection point. It's doing useful work. Its tokens are productive and profitable. Now, compute is revenue," Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said.

Nvidia forecasts 70% sales growth in 2027, signals AI boom has years to run
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 11:50 PM IST

Trump says Putin will not attack NATO territory, downplays Ratcliffe trip

"He's not going to attack a NATO territory," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. Earlier in the day, Trump told Axios ​in a phone interview that there would ‌be no such attack

Trump says Putin will not attack NATO territory, downplays Ratcliffe trip
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 11:38 PM IST

Pentagon's NATO review preparing troop options for Hegseth by November 6

One important disclosure in the document is a plan for the top US ​general in Europe to participate in a decision briefing with the Pentagon's ​policy chief, Elbridge Colby, by September 18

Pentagon's NATO review preparing troop options for Hegseth by November 6
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

Hero MotoCorp to increase stake in Ather with $184 million share purchase

Hero MotoCorp on Thursday said ​it would buy additional shares ​of Ather Energy for up ‌to 17.58 billion rupees ($184.01 million), raising its stake in the electric scooter maker to 32.8%.

Hero MotoCorp to increase stake in Ather with $184 million share purchase
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 10:46 PM IST