PM Modi meets Philippines’ Marcos Jr at BRICS Summit in New Delhi

PM Narendra Modi met Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. Marcos Jr’s visit is significant for India’s Act East policy and its partnership with ASEAN, which he currently chairs. PM Modi Holds Bilateral Meeting with Philippines President Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held … Read more

Surat Civil Hospital gets new dialysis centre, expanded ICU facilities

Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi inaugurated a 30-bed dialysis centre, expanded medical and surgical ICUs, and an upgraded emergency department at the New Civil Hospital in Surat, praising the staff’s dedication and service to patients. Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Sunday inaugurated various new healthcare facilities at the Kidney Building of New Civil … Read more

Indian Railways expands network with new Amrit Bharat, Gati Shakti

Indian Railways saw major expansion in Aug 2026, with 14 Amrit Bharat services regularised and 5 new Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals commissioned. Freight loading grew by 5.4%, and passenger traffic also increased, supported by special trains. Indian Railways Reports Significant Growth in August 2026 Indian Railways witnessed significant expansion in railway connectivity and services across … Read more

AI Debate: Sacks Urges OpenAI, Anthropic to Voluntarily Slow Down

David Sacks challenges OpenAI and Anthropic to voluntarily slow AI development if risks are high, questioning their motives. He suggests it’s good business to trade power for reliability and avoid product-liability exposure, not just altruism. The debate over slowing frontier artificial intelligence has intensified after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for “pacing the frontier” and … Read more

Manchester Derby: Carrick, Maresca usher in new era for fierce rivalry

Manchester United hosts Manchester City at Old Trafford in a high-stakes derby. The match marks a new managerial chapter with Michael Carrick leading United against Enzo Maresca’s City, with stars like Erling Haaland and Bruno Fernandes set to feature. The Manchester derby takes centre stage on Sunday as Manchester United and Manchester City renew one … Read more

DeepMind researcher quits, citing ‘terrifying’ AI superintelligence risk

Concerns over AI’s pace escalate as Google DeepMind researcher Josh Engels quits, warning of ‘terrifying’ harm within 5 years. He joins independent evaluator METR, echoing calls from Anthropic to slow development for safety to catch up. New concerns over the pace of artificial intelligence development intensified after Google DeepMind researcher Josh Engels left the company’s … Read more

AMC CEO Adam Aron Rips Robinhood’s Stock Token Model Again, Calls It ‘Abhorrent’ Gamified Casino

AMC CEO Adam Aaron questioned whether Robinhood stock tokens are truly 1:1. Aaron asked if tokens remain fully backed when underlying shares are lent to short sellers.  He also criticized Robinhood for promoting the product in the U.S. despite sales restrictions.  Aaron said the tokens undermine investor protections and called the practice “abhorrent.”   AMC Entertainment … Read more

PDP leader questions India’s silence on Palestine at BRICS Summit

PDP leader Syed Tajamul Islam welcomed the BRICS Summit as a positive initiative but questioned India’s focus on condemning the Pahalgam attack while not condemning the violence and loss of innocent lives in Palestine. PDP Leader Questions Focus on Pahalgam Attack Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Syed Tajamul Islam on Sunday welcomed the BRICS Summit … Read more

BRICS unlikely to ditch US dollar for common currency anytime soon: Expert

BRICS is unlikely to reduce US dollar dependence or create a common currency soon, said Chip Rogers. He noted the dollar’s central role in global trade and said BRICS will likely focus on tech for smoother cross-border transactions instead. US dollar’s dominance to continue BRICS is unlikely to reduce its dependence on the US dollar … Read more