Thursday, October 01, 2026
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October 1, 2026 9:41 AM
Alphabet's Google on Wednesday announced a new top-tier artificial intelligence model to anchor its Gemini 4 generation of models in a fresh bid to catch up to rivals Anthropic and OpenAI in the AI race. The new model, "Argon", is larger in size tha...
October 1, 2026 9:40 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot of Flydubai flight FZ1073, for his courage in helping avert a major in-flight crisis after he was seriously injured during an alleged cockpit attack. Calling Ma...
October 1, 2026 9:17 AM
The Embassy of India in Kuwait has launched the India-Kuwait Media Connect (IKMC), a platform aimed at strengthening engagement and dialogue with Kuwaiti media. Launched on 30th September, the platform focuses on “Partnership, Perspectives and Poss...
October 1, 2026 9:08 AM
Etihad Rail’s passenger network expanded to Dubai and Sharjah on Wednesday, September 30, marking the next major step in the UAE’s rollout of its national passenger railway. The expansion brought Dubai’s Al Yalayis Station in Jumeirah Golf Est...
October 1, 2026 9:02 AM
India’s men’s cricket and hockey teams will be in the spotlight on Day 12 of the Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, with both defending champions eyeing a place in the finals. An India-Pakistan volleyball quarterfinal will also feature among the dayâ€...
October 1, 2026 8:29 AM
India’s Chikitha Taniparthi was knocked out of the women’s compound individual event after a narrow 144-143 defeat to Indonesia’s Nurisa Dian Ashrifah in the quarterfinals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Thursday. Chikitha trailed after the...
October 1, 2026 8:18 AM
Asian stocks were subdued on Thursday and global bonds remained under pressure after a brutal September as investors weighed a slower-than-expected rise in US inflation in August that lessens the probability of a rate hike later this month. Blockbus...
October 1, 2026 1:18 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Cabinet decision on the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme is a "big push" towards achieving 900 GW non-fossil capacity by 2035. The Cabinet has approved the GEC-III scheme to enable a...
October 1, 2026 12:59 AM
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced that the final contingent of American troops is pulling out of Iraq, declaring a formal conclusion to Operation Inherent Resolve and hailing the exit as a "decisive victory over...
October 1, 2026 12:44 AM
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday congratulated Indian boxers Kapil Pokhariya and wrestler Sunil Kumar after they secured bronze medals at the Asian Games 2026. Kapil claimed the bronze medal in the men’s 90 kg boxing event after losing 1-4 to...
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