India is one of the most cyber-attacked nations. Hereโs how AI adds another layer to the threat ๐
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๐August 24, 2026 at 06:06AM
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๐August 24, 2026 at 06:06AM
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India is one of the most cyber-attacked nations. Hereโs how AI adds another layer to the threat
How is AI transforming cyber threats, in both speed and scale? What does this mean for India?
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Who is Goldy Brar, the gangster now linked to pro-Khalistan leader Nijjarโs killing? ๐
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๐August 24, 2026 at 03:24PM
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๐August 24, 2026 at 03:24PM
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Who is Goldy Brar, the gangster now linked to pro-Khalistan leader Nijjarโs killing?
Goldy Brar is also a close associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, whose gang claimed responsibility for the murders of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in 2022 and veteran Congress politician Baba Siddique in 2024.
Why flights are cancelled during rain: it is not just visibility ๐
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๐August 24, 2026 at 05:05PM
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๐August 24, 2026 at 05:05PM
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Why flights are cancelled during rain: it is not just visibility
More than 25 flights have been cancelled amid Delhi rain. Most commercial airlines have the tech to deal with poor weather, so why are ops still hit? We explain.
Parandur project dropped by Vijay govt: What now for Chennaiโs second airport? ๐
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๐August 24, 2026 at 05:18PM
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๐August 24, 2026 at 05:18PM
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Parandur project dropped by Vijay govt: What now for Chennaiโs second airport?
The site, approximately 68.5 km from Chennai, was announced in August 2022 by the previous DMK government. It had led to protests by residents living in and around the proposed site, which continued for close to four years.
How Gorkha state demand evolved from a 1907 petition to the Centreโs new panel ๐
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๐August 24, 2026 at 08:27PM
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๐August 24, 2026 at 08:27PM
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How Gorkha state demand evolved from a 1907 petition to the Centreโs new panel
A new committee will examine the Gorkha issue to provide a โpermanent political resolutionโ. What is the history of the demand?
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ExplainSpeaking: The other โNEETโ that India policymakers need to address ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 06:00AM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 06:00AM
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ExplainSpeaking: The other โNEETโ that India policymakers need to address
The government has often cited data on the Unemployment Rate to suggest that Indians are doing well on the jobs front. But a closer look shows problems ranging from the quality of jobs in question to the sheer number of young people not in education, jobsโฆ
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ChatGPT for Teens promises safer AI. Will its safeguards work for Indian users? ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 09:47AM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 09:47AM
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ChatGPT for Teens promises safer AI. Will its safeguards work for Indian users?
How does ChatGPT know it is talking to a teenager? Do these safeguards hold up in real conversations? And will they work equally for all teenagers?
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Why the TCS-Porsche deal could help flip Indian ITโs โreverse AI tradeโ script ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 11:33AM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 11:33AM
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Why the TCS-Porsche deal could help flip Indian ITโs โreverse AI tradeโ script
Indian IT firms are landing big AI-led deals even as the sector faces weak spending and margin pressure. The TCS-Porsche deal offers a glimpse of how that dynamic could be changing.
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Why do Amazon, Instamart need food licences? Karnataka suspension explained ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 01:40PM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 01:40PM
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Why do Amazon, Instamart need food licences? Karnataka suspension explained
E-commerce and quick-commerce platforms that sell food products fall under the category of Food Business Operators. So they are required to comply with food-safety obligations, even if they are not brick-and-mortar stores.
Dispute, domicile, and โdogโ: Whatโs behind fresh student protests in Bihar ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 03:01PM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 03:01PM
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Dispute, domicile, and โdogโ: Whatโs behind fresh student protests in Bihar
The students have been holding a sit-in since August 18. More than a dozen groups are participating in the protest, raising demands relating to several competitive examinations and recruitment processes.
SRK, Ajay Devgn get notice on surrogate ads: How banned brands stay โcoolโ through legal loopholes ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 03:30PM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 03:30PM
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SRK, Ajay Devgn get notice on surrogate ads: How banned brands stay โcoolโ through legal loopholes
Veteran ad filmmaker Prahlad Kakar on why surrogate advertising thrives in the grey areas of regulation and how banned brands stay aspirational and culturally relevant without showing the prohibited product
Gwalior man fined for over 3,400 kiss marks on car: Under what law was he penalised? ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 03:48PM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 03:48PM
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Gwalior man fined for over 3,400 kiss marks on car: Under what law was he penalised?
The law lays down clear provisions for making alterations to motor vehicles, and any change that does not follow the prescribed rules can attract penalties.
1998 Wandhama massacre: Why Kashmiri Pandit killings case is being reopened ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 06:13PM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 06:13PM
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1998 Wandhama massacre: Why Kashmiri Pandit killings case is being reopened
In January 1998, a group of militants descended on Ganderbalโs Wandhama village and killed 23 Kashmiri Pandits, including four children and nine women. It is one of the many cases that have been reopened for investigation.
Why Allahabad High Court rejected schoolgirlโs plea to wear hijab ๐
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๐August 25, 2026 at 07:28PM
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๐August 25, 2026 at 07:28PM
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Why Allahabad High Court rejected schoolgirlโs plea to wear hijab
The order is the latest in a line of judgments on the โessential religious practiceโ test under Article 25 of the Constitution. The question of whether wearing a headscarf is religiously obligatory has travelled through multiple courts.
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Expert Explains: Why Xi Jinping may be keeping India guessing over his BRICS summit participation ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 05:00AM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 05:00AM
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Expert Explains: Why Xi Jinping may be keeping India guessing over his BRICS summit participation
There is some precedent for Chinese President Xi Jinping not attending major international summits involving India of late. What could be influencing the decision to visit New Delhi next month?
How India recruits government employees โ and why so few make it ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 06:30AM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 06:30AM
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How India recruits government employees โ and why so few make it
Every year, crores of people compete to get that coveted โsarkari naukriโ. There are many exams, at central and state levels, but chances of getting in are minuscule.
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US $40-trillion debt: Why markets from New York to Tokyo are worried ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 11:19AM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 11:19AM
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USโ $40-trillion debt: Why markets from New York to Tokyo are worried
Tensions have been heightened in the global financial markets over the last couple of months or so, with matters coming to a head last week when the USโs total debt crossed $40 trillion, or about 120% of its GDP.
US again eyes $100k H-1B fee: How Indian workers, IT firms will be hit ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 01:19PM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 01:19PM
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US again eyes $100k H-1B fee: How Indian workers, IT firms will be hit
This June, the US Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump's attempt to charge a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. Now, the administration is taking a different legal route to impose the same charge. Here's how this will work.
As AI poses threat to critical financial systems, how regulators are stepping up vigil ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 01:30PM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 01:30PM
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As AI poses threat to critical financial systems, how regulators are stepping up vigil
RBI and SEBI are tightening cybersecurity rules as AI-driven fraud, deepfakes and attacks on critical financial infrastructure become more sophisticated.
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Expert Explains | How India and Chinaโs differing approaches to talks may hinder boundary resolution ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 03:51PM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 03:51PM
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Expert Explains | How India and Chinaโs differing approaches to talks may hinder boundary resolution
The 25th round of Special Representative talks, led by NSA Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, shows that the two countries have moved from crisis management to reconciliation. But a solution to the boundary dispute still appears unlikely.
How does ship rescue work in international waters? ๐
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๐August 26, 2026 at 06:43PM
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๐August 26, 2026 at 06:43PM
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How does ship rescue work in international waters?
When a vessel sinks, who comes to the rescue? From Indiaโs maritime rescue centres to foreign naval assets, international law sets out how distress calls are received, rescue missions coordinated and nations work together to save lives at sea.