SEBI Clears Max Financial and Axis Entities of Rs 3,911 Crore Loss Claims
SEBI Drops Proceedings Against Max Financial, Axis Entities Over ₹3,911.95 Crore Shareholder Loss Allegations | IANS New Delhi: Sebi has disposed of proceedings against Max Financial Services, Max Life, and Axis Group entities over an alleged Rs 3,911 crore shareholder loss, with the markets regulator finding that disclosure lapses and a fraudulent scheme were not […]
Kriti Sanon Responds to Criticism Over Raksha Bandhan Ad and Kangana Ranaut’s Remarks
Actress Kriti Sanon has responded to the criticism surrounding her outfit in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement, shortly after actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut questioned her choice of attire in the campaign. While Kangana did not name Kriti in her social media post, her remarks were clearly in reference to the actress and the advertisement. […]
India-China Border Talks Advance Amid Diplomatic Efforts
India’s National Security Advisor and Special Representative for the India-China boundary question, Ajit Doval, met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing on Tuesday, August 25, ahead of the 25th Round of Special Representatives’ Talks between the two countries. The meeting focused on maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas and further strengthening bilateral […]
India Opens Missile Tech to Domestic Industry, Boosting Self-Reliance
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of technology for all conventional missile systems developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to Indian industry, paving the way for domestic production of these systems, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. The move is aimed at furthering the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision […]
Carbosulfan Ban Proposed Over Health and Environmental Risks
The Centre has proposed a complete ban on carbosulfan, a widely used agricultural insecticide, citing concerns over its potential risks to human and animal health and the environment, Business Standard reported. The Ministry of Agriculture had set up an expert committee in January 2026 to review the continued registration and use of the chemical in […]
Bournvita and Amway Remove Misleading Claims Following FSSAI Warnings
New Delhi: Bournvita maker Mondelez India and Amway India have withdrawn or revised product claims after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) flagged misleading advertisements and labelling violations, while other food businesses have also taken corrective measures following regulatory action. FSSAI flagged several claims made by food businesses and later reported corrective […]
AI and robotics could lead to unprecedented abundance, potentially making money obsolete and transforming ownership, labor, and inequality. As AI-driven productivity grows, questions arise about wealth distribution, debt, and the future of currencies. The era of abundance may challenge fundamental economic concepts, prompting society to rethink value and fairness.
AI, robots and unprecedented abundance could transform work. | “What do you want money for?” Elon Musk, the world’s first trillionaire, poses a proposition that sounds almost heretical in a civilisation ruled by salaries, currencies, property, gold, debt and stock markets: that money could eventually cease to matter. Yet behind it lies an old economic […]
India considers mandatory annual drug tests for pilots to enhance safety
The government is examining a proposal that could require every pilot in India to undergo at least one random dope test annually, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said on Tuesday. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is currently reviewing the country’s existing framework for detecting psychoactive substance use among pilots. At present, […]
Onion Prices Surge Past Rs 60 Due to Weather Damage and Supply Shortages
Weather-damaged crops, falling stored supplies and festive demand push onion prices above Rs 60 per kg. | Mumbai: Onion prices are rising sharply across India as weather-related crop damage, faster depletion of stored stocks and stronger seasonal demand squeeze market supplies. Retail prices have crossed Rs 60 per kg in several major cities, putting additional […]
Supreme Court Orders Tarun Tejpal to Surrender Within Two Weeks
The Supreme Court has directed former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal to surrender within two weeks in connection with the 2013 rape case, rejecting his plea seeking exemption from surrender until his appeal against the conviction is taken up. Surrender certificate must be furnishedA bench headed by Justice Alok Aradhe said Tejpal must furnish the surrender […]