July 24, 2026 (Associated Press) It is the kind of development once seen only in science fiction: An artificial intelligence system, trained to probe for digital vulnerabilities, breaks free of human control and acts on its own to hack another
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New Delhi, Jul 24 (PTI) Gold prices dropped by Rs 2,000 to Rs 1.47 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday due to profit-taking by traders. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity depreciated by Rs
MUMBAI, July 24 (Reuters) – Indian banks and insurers will launch a common KYC (Know-Your-Customer)
New Delhi, Jul 24 (PTI) Dharmendra Pradhan is a “criminal education minister”, a symbol of
Mumbai, Jul 24 (PTI) The rupee recovered 18 paise to close at 96.55 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday amid likely intervention by
Mumbai, Jul 24 (PTI) Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday, extending the losing streak for the fifth consecutive session, as
MUMBAI, Jul 24 (PTI) Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday as crude oil prices crossed USD 100 per
Mumbai, Jul 24 (PTI) The rupee rose 22 paise to 96.51 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday on likely RBI intervention
New Delhi, Jul 23 (PTI) Gold prices fell Rs 400 to Rs 1,49,200 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday, tracking weak
July 24, 2026 (Conversation) Many of us have grown up with the mantra that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But
NEW YORK, July 23, 2026 (AP) — When 72-year-old Michael Roper rides his bicycle to and from the pub he owns in Chicago, he
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New Delhi, Jul (PTI) Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that no discussion would be held with the government until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns taking accountability for exam paper leaks, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologises for the alleged police brutality against the protesting students in Delhi. Speaking in the Parliament House complex, the Leader of Opposition
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NEW DELHI, July 24 (Reuters) – Leaders of India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement
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New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The CBI on Friday filed its second chargesheet in the Reliance Communications Limited case, in which banks and financial institutions allegedly lost over Rs 19,000 crore of public money, officials said. In the chargesheet filed before a special court in Mumbai, the CBI named Netizen Engineering Pvt Ltd (erstwhile Reliance Infocomm Engineering Pvt Ltd) and
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WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) – OpenAI said on Tuesday that an autonomous agent powered by its advanced artificial intelligence models went rogue during a security test and triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of AI startup Hugging Face last week. The
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July 19, 2026 (Conversation) The political and electoral uses of generative artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly discussed in the public debate. According to some, they could reshape our democratic systems and our relationship to politics. What is the reality of these uses
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NEW DELHI, July 20, 2026 (AP) — Thousands of supporters of the youth-led Cockroach movement gathered Monday to march to India’s Parliament, demanding the resignation of the education minister despite police denying permission for the protest. Scores of police surrounded the barricaded protest site of Jantar Mantar in the heart of New Delhi, raising the prospect of a confrontation just
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July 17, 2026 (Conversation) Hybrid work has brought many real benefits. Greater flexibility can make it easier to manage work alongside family responsibilities, personal commitments and other demands. But it has also created new challenges, particularly for professional couples trying to build
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July 9 (Reuters) – Dixon Technologies said on Thursday the Indian government had approved its joint venture with Chinese smartphone maker Vivo Mobile, clearing the way for the companies to set up a smartphone manufacturing company in India. The joint venture will
July 9 (Reuters) – Multiple Pakistani law enforcement agencies were targeted in separate hacking campaigns linked to groups associated with China and India, researchers at cybersecurity firm SentinelOne said on Thursday. The campaigns offer a glimpse into foreign efforts to gather information
July 24, 2026 (Associated Press) It is the kind of development once seen only in science fiction: An artificial intelligence system, trained to probe for digital vulnerabilities, breaks free of human control and acts on its own to hack another company. The attack announced this week by OpenAI, which blamed rogue AI models, underscored the blistering growth in the technology’s capabilities. For many, it also added urgency to questions about whether and how it can be prevented from causing mayhem on a bigger scale, with more serious consequences. In what OpenAI called an “unprecedented” episode, the company said its advanced
New Delhi, Jul 24 (PTI) Gold prices dropped by Rs 2,000 to Rs 1.47 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday due to profit-taking by traders. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity depreciated by Rs 2,000 to Rs 1,47,200 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes), marking its second straight day of losses. Gold traded at Rs 1,49,200 per 10 grams on Thursday, according to local traders. Silver prices also declined by Rs 5,000 to Rs 2,24,700 per kg (inclusive of all taxes) due to heavy selling. The white metal had settled at Rs 2,29,700
MUMBAI, July 24 (Reuters) – Indian banks and insurers will launch a common KYC (Know-Your-Customer) in August, with asset managers joining later, two regulatory sources and industry executives said, allowing customers to access financial products without separately submitting identification documents. The new system, known as Central Know-Your-Customer 2.0 (CKYC), will only require the customer’s consent for these institutions to fetch data stored at a central registry when opening an account or updating their details. India has spent more than a decade trying to create a system similar to those in countries such as Singapore and several European nations, where digital
New Delhi, Jul 24 (PTI) Dharmendra Pradhan is a “criminal education minister”, a symbol of the collapse of India’s education system and must be removed, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded on Friday as he presented before the media a student protester who was allegedly shot with pellet gun by security personnel during the July 20 protests. Gandhi also demanded that there should be action against those who shot at and baton charged students, as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologise to students. “You are saying that protesters have been hit by pellet guns. I want to explain when were
