'Lot of things to learn from experienced players': Jayasuriya backs Rohit, Virat for 2027 ODI World Cup

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Trump says he'll build an 'AI Force' and appoint a czar, for 'high IQ' people only

Punjab man consumes poison outside DC office; Congress, BJP target AAP government

SNL UK takes aim at Ed Sheeran with AI Princess Diana sketch

Iran sets 7 conditions to end war with US: What are Tehran’s demands?

AI actress Tilly Norwood glitches mid-interview, switches from English to Chinese | Watch

Mahabharat actor Saurav Gurjar arrested in Hyderabad, sent to 14-day judicial custody in sexual exploitation case

Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to stay on as exit polls signal major poll setback

J&K Assembly Session begins amid chaos: BJP, ruling alliance clash as statehood demand dominates

Taylor Swift has a 'proud wife' moment as Travis Kelce scores first touchdown of season: 'That’s my husband!'

'Were you here to sell chickpeas?': Wasim Akram criticises Babar Azam's captaincy

New OTT releases this week (September 21-27, 2026): Shaque: Trust No One, Hunkkaar, Don’t Be Shy- 5 new titles coming to Netflix, Prime Video and more

Noel Tata challenges Chandrasekaran’s reappointment as Tata Sons chairman. What happened at the board meeting

Italy moves to ban face veils in schools as Meloni pushes new integration measures

TIFF 2026: Theja Rio’s Angh wins Platform Prize, puts Nagaland story on global stage

Delhi: Flagged voters remain on the draft roll but face hearings

Saudi Arabia exits China-led mBridge digital currency platform amid Saudi-Houthi conflict

40-foot waves crash into cruise ship in dangerous stretch near Antarctica. Watch

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‘0% chance’: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI extinction fears by 2030

Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by Rs 20,000: Here’s what each model now costs

Bessent meets China’s He Lifeng to prepare for Trump-Xi summit

CDU suffers historic defeat in eastern Germany as AfD surges, Merz vows to stay on

China now makes advanced memory chips without the machines it was banned from buying

Arvind Kejriwal, family members, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta get SIR notices

Trump-Xi summit: US Treasury Secretary holds meeting with Chinese Vice Premier

Fleming's aspirations as England Test coach include WTC, top ranking and Ashes

Saudi vs Houthis: Houthis claim missiles & drones used in attack on key Saudi sites

Delhi Air pollution: Strict crackdown on waste burning

Apple reportedly building AI server with M8 Ultra chips, may use Nvidia technology

What TSMC's 2nm technology means for Apple

Glitch in the matrix caught on camera: Woman vanishes after talking to reporter

Several petrol pumps, other businesses to refuse UPI payments above Rs 2,000 from Oct 16: Is it legal?

AI kill switch explained: Why shutting down a dangerous AI may not be as simple as pressing a button

Microsoft executive called AI training the ‘largest theft of labour in human history’

Pilot recreates Mona Lisa in sky over Oklahoma and Arkansas in four-hour flight: VIDEO

US ships in Indian Ocean ‘will be attacked’ if war resumes, warns Iran

Samay Raina-Mukesh Chhabra controversy explained: What happened over girlfriend joke on India's Got Latent?

Putin's United Russia party wins 355 seats in Duma election; 4 other parties cross threshold to enter parliament

S Jaishankar, former Army chief among high-profile names issued Delhi SIR notices

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates for the sixth straight time. The biggest takeaway from fed chief Jerome Powell's press conference was rate cuts were not around the corner. He flagged the 'lack of further progress' in curbing inflation as the main reason for the delay in rate cuts.

Jerome Powell flags 'lack of further progress' on inflation

The organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (OPEC) crude production stayed steady in April, leaving the group's latest cutback plan incomplete.

OPEC group pumps less oil in April than the previous month

Saudi Arabia’s economy contracted for a third straight quarter, following the kingdom’s decision to cut petroleum production. The non-oil economy, on the other hand, grew at its slowest pace since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Non-oil economy grows at its slowest pace since Covid pandemic

There's positive news for Brazil's economy. Moody's ratings agency upgraded the country's credit outlook from stable to positive. This follows recent reforms implemented by the government, aimed at boosting economic growth. These reforms include a new fiscal framework and a long-awaited overhaul of the tax code. Investors welcomed these moves, hoping they'll lead to more sustainable public finances.

Brazil seeks to regain investment-grade status lost in 2016

Argentina’s lower house has approved president Javier Milei’s omnibus and fiscal bills. That's a major win for the libertarian leader, whose reforms now face a stiffer fight in the senate.

Congress okays Milei's omnibus and fiscal bills

Elon Musk's wealth is on the rise again. After a significant dip earlier in 2024, his net worth has surged by $37.3 billion in just the past week. This marks his biggest weekly gain since march 2022, right before his acquisition of Twitter.

Musk's net worth up $37.3 bn in biggest weekly gain since pre-Twitter deal

One of India's biggest and oldest industrial houses will be split. We are talking about the 140-year-old Godrej group, which will be split in two. As per reports, brothers Adi and Nadir Godrej will keep the listed entities. On the other hand, cousin jam-shed will get the control of unlisted firms & the group's huge land holdings.

Godrej trademark to be equally owned & shared by both families

There could be some bad news for the US Economy. A noted forecaster claims that the country is already in recession. Danielle Dimartino booth adds that the US may be following the footsteps of China, where the government is collecting more debt to prop up economic growth.

US Top Forecaster: Job market indicating signs of downturn

After pleading guilty to violating US money-laundering laws, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison on Tuesday. The second prominent Crypto CEO to be sentenced to prison, Zhao, also known as "CZ," was formerly thought to be the most influential person in the crypto sector.

Binance founder sentenced to four months prison

The international monetary fund (IMF) has revised its growth forecast for Asia in 2024 upwards to 4.5%. This reflects a more optimistic outlook for the region's two largest economies, china, and India.

IMF upgrades Asia growth forecast to 4.5% in 2024

The group of seven nations aimed to cripple russia's oil revenue by imposing a price cap of $60 per barrel. However, the effectiveness of this strategy is under growing scrutiny.

Insurers doubt enforcement of Russia oil price cap

China's Air China has placed an order for 100 domestically produced C919 narrowbody jets. This $10.8 billion deal significantly boosts the commercial aircraft corporation of China, the state-owned manufacturer of the C919.

C919 poised to challenge Boeing 737 & Airbus A320 dominance

China's property crisis is putting pressure on major lenders. Embattled developer china vanke is facing liquidity issues, with talks of a bond swap failing. This could lead to loan growth moderation for banks like ICBC and Agricultural Bank of China in 2024. Investors will be watching these banks' earnings reports for signs of trouble, as net interest margins are already shrinking due to the property woes.

China big five banks' margins narrow as property woes persist

Pakistan's Central Bank has chosen to maintain its interest rate at a record high of 22%. This decision comes ahead of a crucial visit from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month, where discussions on a new loan program worth at least $6 billion will take place.

Pakistan inflation falls below interest rate for first time in 3 years

Saudi Arabia's ambitious economic transformation plan, known as vision 2030, remains steadfast despite facing some setbacks. Officials emphasise prioritising initiatives beneficial for both the delayed projects and the economy. The government's focus includes enhancing human capital, increasing female workforce participation,and strengthening institutions to tackle challenges.

Saudi prioritises human capital & women's workforce participation

Investors looking for a unique way into the stock market's artificial intelligence boom are discovering an interesting opportunity in an unexpected sector: utilities. This sector is typically considered the least exciting area of stocks. This report looks at ai boom's secret winners and the companies expected to power it.

Power demand from AI-related tech will be humongous

Tesla stock surged after Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China. The trip focused on securing approval for tesla's full self-driving software, FSD, in the world's largest electric vehicle market.

Tesla stock soars after musk secures key approvals in China

Russia has warned of freezing US assets in the country, including property and cash of US citizens and investors. This comes as senior Russian officials voice strong opposition to the bill allowing the confiscation of Russian assets. The kremlin deems such actions illegal and warns of retaliation should the US proceed. However, legal experts continue to debate the legitimacy of such measures, setting the stage for a complex diplomatic and legal standoff.

Russia warns of US asset seizure as standoff with the west escalates

The Eurozone's economic recovery sputters at the start of the June quarter. While the first quarter likely saw subdued GDP growth after two-quarters of contraction, the June quarter started on a softer footing.

Eurozone's economic recovery remains a stop-and-go affair

The International Monetary Fund's latest regional economic outlook paints a mixed picture for West Asia, North Africa & Pakistan. IMF downgraded West Asia's growth outlook amid ongoing conflicts & tight policies.

IMF’s regional economic outlook for West Asia, North Africa & Pakistan

While unemployment reports paint a concerning picture, a fascinating trend is emerging in India's job market. Data from the government's National Career Service (NCS) portal for the fiscal year 2023-24 reveals a surge in job openings.

Data reveals surge in job openings on India’s national job portal

A recent survey in the United States paints a concerning picture. The P-Fin index, a key barometer of personal finance knowledge, indicates that financial literacy in the US has stagnated for eight consecutive years, hovering around just 50%. This means half of American adults lack a strong grasp of core financial concepts.

Financial literacy: A growing concern in the US & EU

The World Economic Forum in Riyadh is grappling with a complex challenge: Ensuring energy security for all while transitioning to a greener future. Nearly 800 million people globally lack access to basic electricity.

World Economic Forum focuses on energy security & access

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, made a surprise visit to China on sunday. This comes amid ongoing US-China trade tensions. One of the key topics on the agenda is Tesla's full self-driving software. Tesla is seeking regulatory approval to launch FSD in China, a market valued at $1.7 billion for autonomous driving technology.

Musk discusses tesla's full self-driving software rollout, data transfer

India's global ambitions are all set to get wings -- literally! Recent reports of indian carrier indigo ordering 30 airbus a350-900 widebody aircraft has put the spotlight on the international expansion of India's aviation industry. What are widebody aircraft? And, what do their acquisition mean for the sector's future?

Indigo orders 30 airbus A350-900 widebody aircraft

Afghanistan is grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis. According to the UN, 23.7 million people, nearly three-quarters of the population, require humanitarian assistance this year. Food insecurity is a major concern, with un estimates suggesting 15.8 million Afghans face emergency or crisis levels of hunger.

UN seeks $3.6 billion budget to address Afghan needs