Russia has signaled its readiness to expand energy exports to India, reinforcing a long-standing strategic partnership that continues to evolve across multiple sectors. In remarks made during a recent interaction, Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov emphasized Moscow’s willingness to supply “as much energy as India wants,” underscoring the central role of energy cooperation in bilateral ties. Alipov also pointed to upcoming high-level engagements that are expected to furthe

Meta is working on an AI-powered version of CEO Mark Zuckerberg to enhance communication within the company. The project, still in its early stages, aims to create a photorealistic AI character that can interact with employees. This AI is being designed to mirror Zuckerberg’s speech patterns, tone, and views on company strategy, with the goal of making employees feel a stronger connection to their CEO. Zuckerberg is directly involved in training the AI character, feeding it his cu

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to introduce incentives for Non-Resident Indian (NRI) deposits in its upcoming April monetary policy review to help stabilize the Indian Rupee. Experts suggest that the RBI may revive the foreign currency non-resident (FCNR B) deposit scheme to attract foreign deposits and address the rupee's volatility. Currently, the UAE accounts for over 40% of FCNR (B) deposits, showing a heavy reliance on the Gulf region. NRI deposit inflows have seen

A major security breach occurred at the Delhi Legislative Assembly when an unidentified car, a Tata Sierra with a Uttar Pradesh registration number, rammed through an iron barricade and gained access to the highly secured premises. The incident took place on Monday, April 6, 2026, at around 2 pm and sent shockwaves through the assembly complex. The vehicle entered the Delhi Assembly through Gate No. 2, an access point typically guarded by CRPF personnel, and remained inside the prem

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken a major step toward becoming a publicly traded company, filing confidentially for an initial public offering on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The move could position the aerospace and technology firm among the most valuable companies globally, with an expected valuation exceeding $1 trillion. The IPO filing allows SpaceX to begin discussions with regulators while keeping detailed financial disclosures private during the early stages. Reports indicate the c

A major breakthrough in India’s counter-terror operations has led to the arrest of Shabbir Ahmad Lone, a suspected operative of Lashkar-e-Taiba, near the Delhi border. The arrest was carried out by the Special Cell of

OpenAI has identified its close relationship with Microsoft as a potential business risk, according to a financial document shared with prospective investors as part of its latest funding round. The disclosure highlights the company’s reliance on Microsoft for a significant portion of its financing and computing infrastructure, raising concerns about concentration risk as it prepares for a possible initial public offering. The document, which includes detailed risk factors related to both

A crude oil tanker captained by an Indian reached Mumbai after a

India granted docking permission to Iranian naval vessels following their participation in multinational maritime events earlier this year, even as regional tensions intensified after a United States submarine sank one of the ships in the Indian Ocean. The Iranian vessels IRIS Lavan, IRIS Bushehr and IRIS Dena had taken part in the Milan 2026 multilateral naval exercise and the International Fleet Review held in Visakhapatnam in February, events designed to highlight cooperation among dozens of

Several schools in the national capital were placed on high alert on Monday after bomb threat emails were sent to their official email IDs, triggering swift action from security agencies. According to officials, at least ten schools across different parts of Delhi received the threatening emails within a short time window, prompting immediate deployment of police teams, fire services, and bomb disposal squads to conduct thorough security checks on school premises. As per the informa

A five-year pollution analysis has revealed alarming findings for Delhi residents, showing that the city’s evening commute is the most harmful time of day for lung exposure. The study reports that people traveling home from work inhale nearly 40 percent more PM2.5 particles and 23 percent higher levels of PM10 compared to morning travelers. Conducted by researchers from Netaji Subhas University of Technology and AARC Engineers and Consultants India, the data highlights how real-time polluti

India’s economy recorded a faster pace of expansion in the July–September quarter, with official data showing that gross domestic product rose 8.2% year-on-year. The acceleration reflects a combination of stronger consumer demand, a revival in manufacturing activity, and accelerated production schedules ahead of India’s major festive season. Economists had widely expected the quarter to deliver robust growth, but the latest figure surpassed the projected 7.3% expansion for the period, e

Hong Kong is reeling after a catastrophic fire ripped through seven high-rise residential buildings in the Wang Fuk Court estate, killing at least 55 people and leaving hundreds more unaccounted for in one of the city’s worst disasters in decades. The fire began on Wednesday afternoon and rapidly engulfed multiple 31-storey towers undergoing repairs in Tai Po, where bamboo scaffolding and renovation materials helped the flames spread at alarming speed. Firefighters continued battling hotspo

Hong Kong authorities have arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter following a catastrophic fire that swept through a high-rise housing complex in Tai Po, marking one of the city’s deadliest blazes in a decade. Police confirmed the arrests on Thursday and said a full briefing would be held to outline the early findings of the investigation and the circumstances that led to the rapid spread of the flames. The incident has raised urgent questions about building safety, maintenance pro

Delhi woke up to another morning covered in thick smog, with air quality remaining in the ‘severe’ category for the third consecutive day. The Supreme Court expressed deep concern over the worsening air pollution and advised senior lawyers to attend hearings virtually, stressing that wearing masks alone would not provide sufficient protection against the toxic air. Justice PS Narsimha questioned why lawyers were appearing in person despite the availability of virtual hearing fac

A powerful explosion in a Hyundai i20 car near Gate No. 1 of Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on Monday evening claimed at least eight lives and left several others injured. The blast occurred around 6:52 p.m. when the vehicle was halted at a traffic signal. The impact of the explosion shattered nearby glass panes and caused panic among commuters and pedestrians. The injured were immediately rushed to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital, where medical teams continue to treat those in critic