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Musk's Grok faces global backlash over sexualised images of women, children

On Tuesday, Britain's top technology official demanded that Musk's social media platform X take urgent action while a Polish lawmaker cited it as a reason to enact digital safety laws

Zelenskyy meets Witkoff, Kushner for talks to end Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Ukrainian President thanked the United States for its readiness in providing a backstop in areas like security guarantees and reconstruction

Stocks to Watch today, Jan 7: Titan, Biocon, Godrej Con, Lodha, YES Bank

Stocks to Watch today, January 7, 2026: Godrej Consumer, Titan, Jubilant FoodWorks, YES Bank are among key stocks that will be in focus today

Stocks to buy: Aether Industries, South Indian Bank are analyst's top picks

Bonanza's Senior Technical Research Analyst, Kunal Kamble, shares his preferred stocks for Wednesday's session

Can confidently predict upswing in ties with Europe in 2026: Jaishankar

He further highlighted that, on the other hand, the countries are looking to build deeper partnerships and friendships which can be trusted more

Trump tells Republicans to be 'flexible' on abortion restrictions

You have to be a little flexible" on the Hyde Amendment, Trump told House Republicans on Tuesday as they gathered in Washington for a caucus retreat to open the midterm election year

Market outlook, Jan 7: Nifty seen trading between 26,000 to 26,400

According to Chandan Taparia of Motilal Oswal, Nifty has broken its higher highs - higher lows formation. Read more to find out Nifty strategy, Bank Nifty outlook, and stock recommendations for today

US to receive 30-50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil, says Trump

Trump says Venezuela's interim authorities will hand over 30-50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the US at market price, with proceeds controlled by him, following the capture of Nicolás Maduro

Cuba releases details of 32 officers killed in US strike on Venezuela

Among the deceased are colonels, lieutenants, majors and captains, as well as some reserve soldiers, ranging in age from 26 to 60

Trump won't rule out military force to acquire Greenland: White House

Trump is considering many ways of achieving his goal of acquiring the Arctic island, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement

Berkshire's Greg Abel to get 19% salary bump in first year as CEO

Abel's new salary would be a 19 per cent increase from his $21 million salary in 2024, according to a regulatory filing

Indian exporters risk losing US orders without January trade deal

The punitive 50 per cent US tariffs since August already hurt the exporters' order volumes in the typically busy winter and Christmas season in 2025

Dense fog, cold wave grip north India; airlines warn of flight delays

Cold wave and dense fog conditions continue across north India, disrupting transport services and prompting flight delay advisories, while IMD warns of biting cold in coming days

Best of BS Opinion: Governance gains risk stalling without deeper reform

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Arrowhead raises $3 mn to expand human-like voice AI for financial sales

The startup's human-like voice AI can handle long sales calls and, according to the company, delivers significantly higher conversion rates than human agents

Electoral roll revision not barred by law, EC argues before Supreme Court

The submissions were made by senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi on behalf of the EC before a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi

India starts anti-dumping probe into nylon chip imports from China, Russia

The applicant has alleged that the dumping of Nylon 6 Chips and Granules with relative viscosity (RV) below 3 is impacting the domestic industry

India imported €144 billion worth of Russian oil since Ukraine war: CREA

India has been the second-largest buyer of Russian oil behind China, according to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)

Odisha govt imposes law banning strikes as doctors continue OPD boycott

Doctors in govt hospitals and health centres have been boycotting OPD services since December 26, initially for one hour a day, which was extended to two hours from 9 am to 11 am starting January 5

Hyundai plans to deploy humanoid robots at American factory from 2028

The company did not disclose the cost of the robots, but said deployment would begin across all of its manufacturing sites as part of a push into "physical AI"