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#MintMarkets | Indian equity markets opened higher on Friday, with the Sensex rising 260.65 points to 74,575.24 and the Nifty gaining 64.10 points to 23,334.70.

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Anthropic says Claude now leads 26% of its R&D work, up from 1% in March, as AI increasingly helps develop the next generation of AI. More than 90% of the company’s research involved human-AI collaboration in August, it said.

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https://www.livemint.com/ai/ais-role-in-building-ai-surging-anthropic-says-claude-now-leads-26-of-its-rd-11789698548510.html
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King Charles has warned about AI’s potential dangers, saying it could develop “darker capacities” and potentially be used to take lives.

🤖 He called for stronger safeguards and responsible AI development to ensure the technology remains in service of humanity.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQqMYCrX3JA
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Shapoorji Mistry, the chairperson of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, urged all Tata Trustees to back the listing of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd., saying that could also pave the way for a deeper relationship between the two business houses.

https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/shapoorji-pallonji-tata-sons-listing-11789711001205.html
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#MintPremium | The Tata Sons board succeeded in rebelling against Tata Trusts on granting N. Chandrasekaran a third, five-year term as chairman. But Chandrasekaran’s appointment as a director won’t get majority approval even if one of the two main Tata Trusts does not vote.

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https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/tata-sons-board-chandrasekaran-extension-shareholders-tata-trusts-sir-dorabji-tata-trust-sir-ratan-tata-trust-noel-tata-11789712154485.html

By Varun Sood, Satish John
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Warren Buffett steps down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, a post he has held since 1970. For now, he will remain a director of the company.

The company said Friday that Howard, Warren Buffett's son, will become Berkshire Hathaway’s new chairman. Howard Buffett has served as a Berkshire Hathaway board member since 1993.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-chairman-of-berkshire-hathaway-11789727728926.html
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Howard G Buffett, 71, will take over as the new chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, succeeding his father Warren Buffett, the company said on Friday. Howard has been a member of the conglomerate’s board since 1993

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/who-is-howard-g-buffett-warren-buffetts-son-to-be-berkshire-hathaway-chair-as-father-vacates-position-after-50-years-11789728538087.html
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Australia Changes Student Visa Rules: How Are Indian Students And Families Affected | Explained

Australia has announced a major overhaul of its student visa system, with most international students set to lose the ability to bring partners or children under new rules. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says the measures are part of a broader push to reduce migration, ease housing pressures and tackle so-called “visa hopping.”

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA0l5Pj0htM
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#MintMarket | Petrol and diesel prices today: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and metropolitan cities

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Gold, silver prices today, 19th Sept, 2026

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Tata Sons’ proposed IPO has opened a fresh debate over the future of the group’s holding company, with Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata opposing a public listing. The issue comes after the Reserve Bank of India rejected Tata Sons’ request to surrender its NBFC registration, bringing the company’s regulatory status and listing plans into sharper focus.

What is behind the latest Tata Sons IPO row, and why is Noel Tata pushing back?

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWOlh3q-ezg
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India managed by diversifying its crude suppliers, reducing fuel consumption, and shifting the LPG burden towards commercial users. But India now faces fresh problems. Hostilities have flared up again, and crude is now back above $100 a barrel.

Meanwhile, the US House of Representatives passed a bill that threatens 100% tariffs on top buyers of Russian oil. This includes India.

How has India managed to keep its energy needs going so far —and who has paid the price?

Also, how can these potential tariffs impact India?

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyNAp-3ItRE
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Marking a significant boost to India’s domestic aerospace manufacturing, state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over a new fleet of advanced indigenous aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Pawan Hans Limited. The handover ceremony was attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/moving-towards-aatmanirbharta-rajnath-singh-as-hal-delivers-tejas-dhruv-ng-all-about-these-indigenous-aircraft-11789791450910.html
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A shocking audit has revealed massive markups on hospital consumables, with some items allegedly sold at up to 1,841% higher than procurement costs. An infusion set reportedly bought for just ₹11 was billed to patients at ₹325. Senior IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe has now called for a nationwide review of medical device pricing and stricter regulation.

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY3zCYXatgk
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India began their Asian Games 2026 medal haul with a silver in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan in the women's 10m air rifle team event on Sunday. Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod combined for a total of 1898.0 points to finish second behind China, who topped the standings with a world-record score of 1904.2.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/sports/news/asian-games-2026-indian-shooters-open-medal-count-with-silver-in-womens-10m-air-rifle-team-event-in-aichinagoya-11789878393655.html
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