Global AI race: DeepSeek gains ground in developing nations; Microsoft flags widening gap
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is rapidly gaining traction in developing nations, broadening generative AI access despite a widening global economic divide. Its free, open-source models ...
Big push for road safety: Govt mulls V2V tech in vehicles to cut accidents; spectrum earmarked
The Indian government is introducing vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication technology to enhance road safety and prevent accidents. A joint task force with the Department of Telecom ...
Budget 2026: Why home loan rules need a fresh look
Home loans taken from non-banking sources – such as employers, friends, relatives or private lenders – qualify for an interest deduction but not for a ...
Russian oil purchase: How 500% tariff could upend $120 billion India-US trade – explained
US President Donald Trump has backed a bill that could levy 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, giving the US leverage over major buyers ...
US market today: Wall Street trades flat; defence stocks rally on Donald Trump’s military spending push
US stocks saw a slight dip as defence companies surged on President Trump’s ambitious military spending plans. While major indices remained near highs, defence giants ...
‘Scapegoated by Boeing’: Alaska Airlines pilot files $10 million lawsuit over 737 MAX 9 door plug failure
Alaska Airlines Captain Brandon Fisher is suing Boeing for $10 million, alleging the company wrongly blamed him and his co-pilot for the January 2024 door ...
Budget 2026: Assocham pitches incentives for hydrogen-based steel; green finance to cut carbon footprint
Assocham is urging the government to offer incentives for green steel production, including hydrogen-based DRI and renewable energy, to aid the sector’s low-carbon transition. The ...
Budget 2026: Rs 1.52 lakh crore locked in Customs disputes; Govt may consider amnesty, duty slab rationalisation
The Indian government may introduce a customs duty amnesty scheme in the 2026-27 Union Budget to resolve over Rs 1.52 lakh crore in pending litigation. ...
Solar alliance push: India-led ISA to stay course with 125 members after US exit, focus remains on climate goals
Despite the United States withdrawing from the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the India-led initiative will continue its work with 125 member nations. The alliance remains ...
