Jaishankar, Nepal FM review progress in energy, development at UNGA

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal at UNGA81 in New York. They discussed progress in development partnership and energy cooperation. Khanal also thanked India for its flood relief assistance. Jaishankar meets Nepal counterpart Development partnership and energy cooperation were among the key areas discussed as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar … Read more

US 10-Year Yield Hits Nearly Two-Decade-High: El-Erian Says It ‘Shouldn’t Be As Big A Surprise’

Allianz’s chief economic adviser noted that the fundamental drivers have pointed to this scenario for some time. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield surged to close at 5.11%, its highest level since July 2007.  The surge followed S&P Global’s U.S. Composite PMI Output Index, which increased from 56.0 in Aug. to 58.4 this month. Economist Steve … Read more

Asian Games: Roshibina Devi secures silver, India’s medal tally at 14

Indian wushu athlete Roshibina Devi won her second straight silver at the Asian Games. In rowing, Satnam Singh and Salman Khan secured bronze in the men’s double sculls, taking India’s overall medal count to 14. Roshibina Devi Secures Historic Silver Indian wushu athlete Roshibina Devi secured her second consecutive silver medal at the Asian Games, … Read more

Historic MMA bronze winner Suchika Tariyal has a message for youth

Indian MMA athlete Suchika Tariyal, who secured a historic bronze medal at the Asian Games, encourages youth to take up sports. She opened up about her journey, overcoming financial challenges with her family’s support. Indian mixed martial arts (MMA) athlete Suchika Tariyal, who secured a historic bronze medal at the Asian Games, encouraged the youth … Read more

Anthropic’s AI Claude Discovers New Gene Editing Mechanism: Report

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei announced that its AI system, Claude, has made a biomedical breakthrough by discovering a potential new gene editing mechanism. The AI found a previously unknown enzyme system in bacteriophages similar to CRISPR technology. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Wednesday (local time) announced a biomedical breakthrough made by its AI system Claude. … Read more

Karnataka minister defends ‘bribe’ remark, cites word mix-up

Karnataka minister KM Shivalinge Gowda defended his ‘give respectfully’ remark, clarifying he meant showing gratitude, not giving bribes. He attributed the controversy to a word mix-up and denied encouraging corruption, accusing the opposition of malice. Gowda Defends ‘Respect’ Remark Karnataka minister KM Shivalinge Gowda has defended his recent remarks, saying that he “did not say … Read more

Apple iPhone 18 leaks: Price in India, launch timeline, specs and other details we know

IPhone 18 Roundup: Cupertino-based tech giant Apple recently unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro series and iPhone Duo in India in September this year. Unlike in recent years, the company did not unveil the vanilla model, the iPhone 18, with the handsets due to a changed launch strategy. The successor to the current iPhone 17 is … Read more