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India urges vigilance on weapons tech transfers to terror-linked actors

The comments appeared to be a thinly veiled reference to Pakistan and the global proliferation network led by A Q Khan

India urges vigilance on weapons tech transfers to terror-linked actors
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 9:16 AM IST

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt's 1% Anthropic stake set to pay huge windfall

Schmidt invested tens of millions of dollars in Anthropic's Series A fundraising round

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt's 1% Anthropic stake set to pay huge windfall
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 9:07 AM IST

Disney offers jobs to Character.AI staff after chatbot startup's bankruptcy

Disney has agreed to offer jobs to at least 60 employees of chatbot startup Character.AI, with the combined annual salaries estimated at $60 million

Disney offers jobs to Character.AI staff after chatbot startup's bankruptcy
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

AI tool predicts cancer patients' survival chances from a single face photo

The new model was trained to estimate a person's age or, for those with cancer, their survival chances

AI tool predicts cancer patients' survival chances from a single face photo
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 9:02 AM IST

OpenAI staffer accused of planting recording device in office denied bail

Alfozan, a US green card holder, was arrested this month after staffers at OpenAI discovered an audio recording device planted behind a television in an executive conference room

OpenAI staffer accused of planting recording device in office denied bail
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 9:02 AM IST

French protests tapers off after tougher security measures imposed

Protests drew more than half a million people on Saturday across the country, but the demonstrations over cost-of-living concerns soon deteriorated as fast-moving groups targeted hundreds of shops

French protests tapers off after tougher security measures imposed
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 8:39 AM IST

Ukraine suspects US restricting intelligence sharing on Russian Attacks

Ukrainians believe the US throttled back the information-sharing, allowing missiles in a first wave of attacks to get through, then reinstating the early warning system for a second wave of attacks

Ukraine suspects US restricting intelligence sharing on Russian Attacks
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 8:39 AM IST

Amazon launches TorchNeuron to challenge Nvidia's AI chip dominance

TorchNeuron lets developers run code ‌written in a language called PyTorch ​on Amazon's Trainium AI ​chips with a single configuration change and no rewriting needed

Amazon launches TorchNeuron to challenge Nvidia's AI chip dominance
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

UN food agency cuts aid to Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank amid fund crunch

Because of the money shortage, the number of people receiving assistance was reduced this month from 1.6 million to 1.1 million in Gaza and from 4,00,000 to 2,00,000 in the West Bank

UN food agency cuts aid to Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank amid fund crunch
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 8:02 AM IST

US, Cuba clash at UN ahead of annual vote on decades-old economic embargo

Washington is seeking to rally opposition to a resolution condemning its economic embargo on Havana, while Cuba accuses the Trump admin of punishing its people through sanctions and fuel restrictions

US, Cuba clash at UN ahead of annual vote on decades-old economic embargo
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 8:01 AM IST

Delhi Traffic Police issues Dussehra advisory, urges advance planning

Traffic diversions will be enforced on major arterial roads in East Delhi between 5 pm and 8 pm, as required, due to the expected heavy movement of vehicles and pedestrians

Delhi Traffic Police issues Dussehra advisory, urges advance planning
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 7:49 AM IST

NSE, BSE to hold Diwali Muhurat Trading on Nov 8; check timings

Muhurat trading 2026 date and time: Muhurat trading 2026 date and time: NSE and BSE will hold a special Muhurat trading session on November 8 (Sunday) to mark Diwali. The special trading session will

NSE, BSE to hold Diwali Muhurat Trading on Nov 8; check timings
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 7:47 AM IST

From France to Albania, social unrest sets Europe's streets ablaze

Crowds have taken to the streets for weeks in major cities, resulting in arrests, looting, injuries, and violence across France, Italy and Albania

From France to Albania, social unrest sets Europe's streets ablaze
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 7:38 AM IST

Delhi Police transfers trespassing case against CJP leaders to Crime Branch

Police have now transferred the case to the Inter State Cell unit of Crime Branch for further investigation

Delhi Police transfers trespassing case against CJP leaders to Crime Branch
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 7:35 AM IST

Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE shut for trading today due to Dussehra

Stock market holiday: Trading will now resume for Dalal Street after a one-day hiatus on Wednesday, October 21.

Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE shut for trading today due to Dussehra
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 7:15 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Textile and Garmenting Policy, 2022: Incentives, eligibility and implementation

The policy covers a broad textile value chain, from sericulture, spinning, weaving and knitting to processing, garment manufacturing, technical textiles and common infrastructure

Uttar Pradesh Textile and Garmenting Policy, 2022: Incentives, eligibility and implementation
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 7:00 AM IST

Best of Opinion: Trade-offs should be made visible, not wished away

Today's editorials and columns examine the trade-offs shaping India's economic policies, from China trade and poverty reduction to rupee management and the hidden costs of clean energy

Best of Opinion: Trade-offs should be made visible, not wished away
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 6:15 AM IST

Air India, IndiGo, AAIB to appear before parliamentary panel on Nov 2

Representatives of Air India, IndiGo, AAIB and BCAS will appear before a parliamentary panel on November 2 as part of its review of civil aviation sector public undertakings.

Air India, IndiGo, AAIB to appear before parliamentary panel on Nov 2
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 12:51 AM IST

Three Meitei men killed in Manipur militant ambush, protests erupt

Three Meitei villagers were killed and three injured in a militant ambush in Manipur, triggering protests outside the chief minister's residence as security forces launched a combing operation.

Three Meitei men killed in Manipur militant ambush, protests erupt
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 12:49 AM IST

US bans Chinese AI DeepSeek from civilian government agency IT systems

The US has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek AI products and related services from IT systems, citing national security risks and concerns over potential data transfers to China.

US bans Chinese AI DeepSeek from civilian government agency IT systems
Updated On : 20 Oct 2026 | 12:12 AM IST