Month: October 2026

Iceland courts India for geothermal, CCUS, ‘carbon-to-stone’ technologies

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Iceland courts India for geothermal, CCUS, ‘carbon-to-stone’ technologies

Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Iceland’s Minister for the Energy, Environment and Climate. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement. Iceland is confident about the opportunities emerging in India’s evolving geothermal energy landscape and believes regulatory challenges can be overcome, Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, Iceland’s Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate, told The Hindu on the sidelines of his visit…

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UCIL bets on greenfield mines, copper residue to double uranium output by 2036

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UCIL bets on greenfield mines, copper residue to double uranium output by 2036

India’s first and most modern uranium mine | Photo Credit: Vinaya Deshpande Pandit The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) plans to double its domestic uranium production by 2036, backed by four greenfield mining and processing projects and a novel initiative to recover uranium from copper mine residue. As part of its push towards a…

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IND vs WI first T20I: Naman Dhir shines on debut as India bowls out West Indies for 171

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IND vs WI first T20I: Naman Dhir shines on debut as India bowls out West Indies for 171

Indian team celebrate a wicket during the first Twenty20 international against West Indies in Lucknow on October 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI All-rounder Naman Dhir had a dream debut, picking up three wickets with his off-spin to help India bowl out West Indies for 171 in the first T20 International of the five-match series…

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Smriti Mandhana appointed Indian women’s cricket team captain

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Smriti Mandhana appointed Indian women’s cricket team captain

Smriti Mandhana was made the Indian women’s cricket team captain following the resignation of Harmanpreet Kaur. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Senior opener Smriti Mandhana was on Tuesday (October 6, 2026) appointed captain of the Indian women’s cricket team after Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down from the role. Harmanpreet announced her decision to step down as…

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India vs New Zealand T20I series: Bhuvneshwar Kumar returns after four-year gap

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India vs New Zealand T20I series: Bhuvneshwar Kumar returns after four-year gap

FIle photo of Indian seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Veteran India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Tuesday (October 6, 2026) returned to the national side nearly four years since his last appearance for the upcoming five-match T20I series, to be played in New Zealand later this month. The squad announced by the BCCI…

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Paramount and Warner Bros merge to become one Hollywood giant, Skydance

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Paramount and Warner Bros merge to become one Hollywood giant, Skydance

The companies completed the deal on Tuesday (October 6, 2026), ushering in a new Hollywood giant with the now shorter “Skydance” name tag. The merger brings two of America’s oldest moviemaking studios together. And HBO Max, titles ranging from “Harry Potter” to “Sinners,” and even networks like CNN find themselves under the same roof as…

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OpenAI to watermark ChatGPT text in EU under AI Act rules

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OpenAI to watermark ChatGPT text in EU under AI Act rules

OpenAI will begin adding an invisible watermark to eligible text generated by ChatGPT and Codex in the European Union (EU), as the company moves to comply with transparency requirements under the EU’s AI Act. The company said the rollout would take place over the coming weeks and apply to eligible users across all ChatGPT and…

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