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A U.S. naval strike force led by an aircraft carrier was in Middle Eastern waters on Tuesday (January 26, 2026) as Iran vowed to hit back against any strike and President Donald Trump said he believed the Islamic republic still wanted talks. Washington has not ruled out new military intervention against Tehran over its crackdown…
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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist members, from left, Jon B. Wolfsthal, Asha M. George, Steve Fetter and Alexandra Bell, reveal the Doomsday Clock, set to 85 seconds to midnight, during a news conference at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on January 23, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP The Bulletin of the…
Singer Arijit Singh took to social media to break the news that he would be retiring from playback singing, expressing his gratitude for the support he had received from singers over the years. “Hello, Happy new year to all. I want to thank you all for giving me so much of love all these years as…
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The recently clinched India-EU Free Trade Agreement opens up massive investment opportunities and access in the textile industry and is slated to create 6-7 million new jobs, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. The sector which has been navigating tricky waters ever since Donald Trump struck it with 50% punitive tariffs, might just…
In a milestone, India and the European Union (EU) have hailed the conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) while launching a ‘Comprehensive Strategic Agenda’ for 2030. Among other measures, the pact moves beyond supply chains to operationalise joint R&D in advanced semiconductor “heterogeneous integration” and chip design. It also formally links the European…
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In a milestone, India and the European Union (EU) have hailed the conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) while launching a ‘Comprehensive Strategic Agenda’ for 2030. Among other measures, the pact moves beyond supply chains to operationalise joint R&D in advanced semiconductor “heterogeneous integration” and chip design. It also formally links the European…
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South Africa is considering imposing tariffs of up to 50% on vehicles from China and India as it moves to protect its automotive industry from a flood of imports. An internal review is being conducted by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition to assess potential measures to stem inbound shipments, which policymakers say are…
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has issued one of the strongest warnings yet about the direction of artificial intelligence, arguing that humanity is entering a period of extraordinary technological danger that could determine the future of civilization. In his 38‑page essay, “The Adolescence of Technology: Confronting and Overcoming the Risks of Powerful AI”, Amodei described the…
The buildup to the 2026 edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has been tumultuous. The Bangladesh Cricket Board was at loggerheads with the International Cricket Council for a long time as the sport’s governing body did not heed to the board’s demand of shifting Bangladesh’s matches outside India. As a result, BCB decided that…
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Adani Power Ltd. on Tuesday raised Rs 7,500 crore via bonds on a private placement basis. The board approved allotted 7,50,000 secured, listed, rated, taxable, non-cumulative, redeemable, non-convertible debentures each bearing a face value of Rs 1 lakh aggregating to Rs 7,500 crore for cash, in dematerialised form, on private placement basis to the identified…