India orders infosec red alert in case Mythos sparks crime spree
Securities regulator urges market players to develop new strategies and nail cyber-basics before AI models fuel mass attacks
India’s Securities and Exchange Board has advised participants in the nation’s equities industry to immediately revisit their informat….
Pollinators support the nutrition and income of vulnerable communities
Quantification of links among insect pollinators, crop plants, nutrient intake and income of smallholder communities in Nepal show that pollinators substantially contribute to their income and micronutrient intake..
Raghuram Rajan and Rohit Lamba write: How can India produce AI, instead of becoming its tenant?
The deeper danger is that India’s public conversation is too quick to convert constraint into strategy. Because we cannot yet win at the frontier, we tell ourselves the frontier does not matter.
Tamil Nadu Government Formation Live Updates: Vijay set to take oath as Tamil Nadu CM on May 7, preparations underway
Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026, Tamil Nadu Government Formation LIVE News Updates: In a key development following the fractured mandate, the Tamil Nadu Congress, which has five seats, has decided to back Vijay in forming a secular government, sources said..
Tamil Nadu Government Formation LIVE Updates: Vijay’s TVK nears government formation as Congress extends crucial support
Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026, Tamil Nadu Government Formation LIVE News Updates: In a key development following the fractured mandate, the Tamil Nadu Congress, which has five seats, has decided to back Vijay in forming a secular government, sources said..
India approves new semiconductor and Mini/Micro LED projects
India's latest approvals could expand global display and chip sourcing as the country adds Mini/Micro LED GaN fabrication and large-scale packaging capacity. Global manufacturers and buyers may see new sourcing options as India deepens its production capabili….
Renowned Indian film producer RB Choudary dies in car crash after attending relative’s wedding
The veteran film producer, who founded the film production and distribution company Super Good Films, has been a prominent name in Tamil and Telugu cinema since the 1980s..
Crunch time for Capitals after latest loss dampens playoffs hopes
NEW DELHI, May 6 : Delhi Capitals can afford no more slip-ups if they are to have any chance of making the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs for the first time in five years, coach Hemang Badani said after his side suffered a sixth defeat of the season on ….
Comparative histological and histochemical analysis of the minor salivary glands in porcine species
The present work explored the anatomical distribution, histology, and histochemistry of minor salivary glands in pigs during postnatal life. Heads from ten healthy adult pigs were procured from a local slaughterhouse immediately after decapitation for fresh t….
Bitcoin Breaks $80,000, But On-Chain Activity Signals A Silent Warning
Bitcoin has seen a rally toward the $81,000 level, but on-chain data shows the surge has failed to attract investor attention, with network activity remaining low. Bitcoin On-Chain Activity Has Dropped To 2-Year Lows According to data from on-chain analytics ….
It’s “Déjà Vu All Over Again” in America. I feel as if I am being forced to revisit old 20th-century American paradigms under the current administration, while the rest of the world is rolling into the 21st century. This year we are told that AI needs more nu….
Delhi HC restrains TechWiser, TechBar from criticising AI+ smartphones without hearing them
The Delhi High Court restrained TechWiser and TechBar from making disparaging statements about AI+ Smartphones in an ex-parte order passed without hearing the creators.
The post Delhi HC restrains TechWiser, TechBar from criticising AI+ smartphones without he….
AERB allows major equipment installation at 5&6 units of Kudankulam nuclear plant
India News: NEW DELHI: Taking a crucial step towards boosting the country's nuclear energy programme, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has sanctioned “major ..
Donald Trump hails PM Modi for ‘historic, decisive win’
India News: US President Donald Trump has congratulated PM Modi on his “historic” election victory, a White House spokesman said Tuesday, in an apparent take on t..
We noted in Part 1 that when confronted with the failure of 44 days of bombing Iran “back-to-the-stone-age”and, also, thankfully, being reluctant to send American boots into a Gallipoli-scale slaughter on the ground, the Donald turned to his goofy Secy of Tre….
Where to watch SRH vs PBKS IPL 2026 match: TV channel, live stream details and start time in India
Here’s how to watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Punjab Kings live, including free streaming options, TV channel details, and start time for the IPL 2026 match..
Work Enjoyment Strongly Linked to Overall Wellbeing
Of three aspects of workplace wellbeing measured globally, enjoyment in daily work is tied to the largest increases in how workers evaluate their lives..
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle gives his assessment of Shooting Stars midfielder Ayobami Junior after scouting him for the upcoming Unity Cup tournament.
Read More: https://punchng.com/unity-cup-chelle-rates-3sc-midfielder-ayobami/.
Citius Oncology, Inc. Secures Up to $36.5 Million in Debt and Equity Capital to Accelerate LYMPHIR® Commercialization
Avenue Capital Group to provide up to $25 Million via Senior Credit Facility with an initial $10 million tranche funded at closing; additional tranches subject to certain conditions Gross proceeds of approximately $11.5 million secured by a concurrent exercis….
After NTPC, NLC India ties up with EDF of France for nuclear projects
At the same time, the company has decided to drop its ₹4,400-crore lignite-to-methanol project due to high costs, signalling a strategic shift towards cleaner and more scalable energy solutions..
Actual overseas direct investment (ODI) outflow at the end of Fiscal Year 2025-26 surged nearly 84 per cent over FY24, data from Finance Ministry showed. Singapore tops in terms recipient, while combination of financial, insurance and business services accoun….
UN sounds alarm over ‘humanitarian crisis’ as 20,000 seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf stalemate
Iranian ports pose war-zone risks, while visa restrictions and logistical hurdles along the Arab states lining the Gulf’s southern shores make it difficult for many sailors to leave their vessels.
RBI mulls new move using foreign bonds to prop up rupee
Reserve Bank of India is considering allowing state-run banks to issue foreign-currency bonds to attract capital inflows and support the rupee, reviving a strategy last used decades ago. The proposal, still in early stages, may involve bonds with around five-….
Why is the market rising today? Sensex jumps 400 points, Nifty above 24,100; 6 factors behind D-Street rebound
Indian markets opened higher on Wednesday, with Sensex jumping over 400 points and Nifty crossing 24,100, supported by easing geopolitical concerns and softer crude oil prices. A decline in India VIX also signalled reduced volatility, boosting investor sentim….
Rupee goes low & lower on oil fears, risk aversion
The Indian rupee hit fresh record lows, breaching 95 to a dollar, as firm oil prices above $110 a barrel fueled concerns about inflation and the balance of payments. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to support the currency, but limited inflows and increas….
Premiumisation to help sustain strong volume, revenue growth: Marico MD
Marico MD and CEO Saugata Gupta stated that large consumer goods companies are better positioned than smaller rivals to handle current market volatility. He anticipates supply shocks and inflation cycles will widen this gap, even as demand remains steady..
Markets closed lower amid global headwinds and geopolitical worries. Several companies like Paytm, Bajaj Auto, and L&T are in focus due to Q4 results and news developments. Hero MotoCorp reported strong Q4 earnings, while L&T saw a profit decline but recommen….
Why Deepak Shenoy is betting on industrials, defence, and oil and what he's avoiding
Despite gloomy headlines, Deepak Shenoy of Capitalmind MF sees a better ground reality for markets, backed by strong corporate earnings and encouraging bank credit growth. He favors industrials, import substitution, and manufacturing, with defence and semicon….
Silver rockets Rs 7,700/kg, gold rises Rs 2,500/10 gm as Iran war peace talks, falling oil prices spur buying. Big rally ahead?
Gold and silver opened sharply higher on MCX on Wednesday as a weaker dollar and easing oil prices eased inflation concerns and rate worries. Sentiment also improved on optimism around a possible US-Iran peace deal. MCX silver rose 3.1% to Rs 2,52,000/kg, whi….
L&T shares fall 4% after March quarter net profit dips 3%. Why are Jefferies, Goldman Sachs bullish?
Larsen and Toubro shares fell after the company reported a 3% YoY decline in Q4 net profit to Rs 5,326 crore. Despite the profit dip, revenue rose 11% to Rs 82,762 crore, with international business contributing over half. EBITDA grew 5%, indicating stable op….
Digital platforms, autos, and a shifting consumption story: Ashi Anand maps the market’s next phase
India's equity markets are seeing a leadership shift, with digital platforms and select auto segments driving growth. Ashi Anand of IME Capital highlights digital platforms as the decade's biggest opportunity due to scalability and operating leverage. While a….
SIP vs RD: With Rs 10,000 monthly investment, where can you make more money in 10, 15 and 20 years?
Choosing between SIPs and Recurring Deposits (RDs) for regular investment presents a common dilemma. While RDs offer predictable, fixed returns with minimal risk, SIPs in mutual funds, particularly equity funds, have the potential to generate significantly hi….
As Rupee hits new low, Dubai-based NRI shares downside of investing in property in India: ‘The yield is embarrassing’
The rupee hit a record low on 5 May 2026, amid the United States and Iran conflict. After a weak opening, it fell to 95.43 against the US dollar, making its lowest-ever so far. Here's what an NRI shared about its impact on real estate investments in India..
Why fund managers have turned cautious on long duration funds
Investors who were looking at gilt funds as a tactical play, expecting yields to normalise in the medium-term, would be better off waiting for fresh triggers to emerge..
The great money reset: how India’s Gen Z can turn paycheques into wealth in the age of AI
AI is reshaping how young Indians budget, save and invest. But while tools are powerful, discipline—not algorithms—will decide whether Gen Z builds lasting wealth or just spends smarter..
India weighs tighter curbs on weight-loss drugs, as side-effects surface
Amid the hype surrounding these glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptors' efficacy for weight loss, the government has documented around 400 reports of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) potentially linked to the medication that is now being clinically evaluated,….
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Days after chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran’s lament on India Inc’s slow growth in investments, CII president Rajiv Memani on Tu..
SAI warns of declaring boxing assessment process ‘invalid’
India's boxing selection for upcoming CWG and Asian Games faces a major hurdle. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has warned the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) that the entire process could be invalidated. SAI demands transparency in selection criteria, c….
India News: KOLKATA: 'Bhadralok' neighbourhoods of north and south Kolkata - considered impenetrable fortresses of TMC for over a decade - decisively flipped thes..
India Business News: Amid expectations of an increase in retail prices of petrol and diesel, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday suggested a pass through of h..
Government clears semiconductor projects worth Rs 3,936 crore
India Business News: Govt on Tuesday cleared two more semiconductor manufacturing projects, with investment of Rs 3,936 crore, pushing forward its ambitions to build a dom..
In 82 Bengal seats: No 3 got more votes than winner-loser margin
India News: KOLKATA: In at least 82 assembly seats in Bengal, the candidate in the third position secured more votes than the winning margin, indicating that a sh..
West Bengal verdict: Mamata Banerjee has no option but to pave way for new government, say experts
India News: NEW DELHI: Constitutional position is unambiguous on a CM refusing to resign after her defeat in an assembly election — once the polls have been concl..
Mazumdar-Shaw picks niece Claire as Biocon successor
India Business News: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder and chairperson of Biocon, has found her successor within the family. She outlined a gradual succession plan, naming her ..
Navy chief meets Myanmar naval leadership, discusses steps to boost def ties, enhance maritime security in Bay of Bengal region
India News: NEW DELHI: As part of efforts to intensify Modi govt’s ‘Act East Policy’, Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has held a meeting with Myanmar Navy's ..
India News: LUCKNOW: TMC’s drubbing at the hands of BJP in the Bengal assembly polls has endangered the chances of political consultancy firm, I-PAC, closing its ..
Congress paid for dragging Riniki, Zubeen into politics: Himanta Biswa Sarma
India News: GUWAHATI: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday attributed Congress’s rout to its attempt to politicise singer Zubeen Garg’s death, arguing state ch..
Bengal woman's long journey: From domestic help to assembly
India News: KOLKATA: When domestic help-turned-BJP MLA Kalita Majhi returned home late Monday, she wasn't greeted with any major celebration or a grand feast. \"I ..
Government to speed up FDI nod for 40 items in six sectors
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Govt has notified 40 items across six sectors, including rare earth permanent magnets, capital goods, polysilicon wafers, advanced battery ..
India Inc to bet over $20.5 billion across key US sectors in major investment push
Indian firms are set to invest more than twenty billion dollars in the United States. This significant investment will span technology, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing sectors. US Ambassador Sergio Gor highlighted these plans, emphasizing the strengthening….
PM Modi hails approval of railway projects enhancing connectivity across six states in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union cabinet's approval of three new railway projects. These projects, costing approximately Rs. 23,437 crore, will enhance connectivity across 19 districts in six states. The initiatives aim to boost infrastructure, i….
Why India needs a strong right-to-repair ecosystem now more than ever
India's booming smartphone market faces a critical repair challenge. While a strong informal repair sector offers affordability, modern devices demand upgraded solutions. The author advocates for formalizing this ecosystem by providing genuine parts and tools….
Vivo X300 Ultra & X300 FE launch in India today: Check price, camera and more specificaions here
Vivo X300 Ultra & X300 FE Launch: Vivo is launching its flagship X300 Ultra and the more affordable X300 FE in India today at 2:00 PM IST. The Ultra comes with a massive 200MP camera system and top-tier hardware, while the FE offers strong performance in a co….
India Business News: You will have to shell out more for your plate of pasta, a biryani handi or namkeen and biscuits because the high cost of commercial LPG cylinders, pr..
India Business News: Markets regulator Sebi is planning to allow online bond platforms to offer debt securities that are regulated by the IFSCA in GIFT City to investors i..
India Business News: Unlike some of the soft drinks majors, for beer makers, cans are not a worry, but bottles are. Bottles, which make up for as much as 40-45% of the cos..
Rs 2.5 crore loan guarantee plan to help cos tackle war impact
India Business News: NEW DELHI: The Modi govt on Tuesday approved an over Rs 2.5 lakh crore loan facility, backstopped by the Centre, to help businesses – from MSMEs to ai..
India News: SURI: A flex put up at the entrance of Kankalitala temple in Bolpur on Monday evening declares only Hindus would be allowed to offer puja at the shrin..
Red lines redrawn; need for stronger air, cyber warfare capabilities: Experts on Op Sindoor lessons
Operation Sindoor, launched a year ago, has provided crucial military insights. Experts highlight the importance of combined air power and advanced drone technology. The operation also underscored the need for resilient communication systems in future multi-d….
'Myopic stand, unstable partner': DMK takes 'backstabber' jibe at Congress for supporting TVK to form govt
A significant rift has emerged within the INDIA alliance as the Congress party decided to support the Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in Tamil Nadu. This move has drawn sharp criticism from the DMK, which accused Congress of "backstabbing" and jeopar….
Bhojshala dispute: Mosque built using parts of Parmar-era temples, ASI tells high court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court received intriguing findings from the Archaeological Survey of India regarding the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque in Dhar. The ASI highlighted that this mosque was established with pieces from Parmar-era temples, with prior sculptu….
BJP Bengal President issues stark warning to party workers against post-election violence, says TMC, BJP should enjoy tea together
Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya has declared a zero-tolerance policy towards violence, warning party workers against vandalizing Trinamool offices and vowing stringent action. The Election Commission of India has also directed authorities to ensure ze….
GSEB Class 10 Results 2026 Toppers List: Check marks, pass percentage, best performing districts and more
Gujarat Board SSC Toppers List 2026: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has declared the Class 10th SSC results for 2026. Students can check their scores on gseb.org or via WhatsApp. The board has not released a toppers list this year.….
TVK MLAs lodged at Mamallapuram Luxury Resort as Vijay prepares to form Government
Victorious TVK MLAs are staying at a luxury resort in Mamallapuram. The Tamil Nadu Congress has decided to support the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to form the government. TVK secured 108 seats in the recent Assembly elections, falling short of a majority. This a….
Asian Currencies Rally on AI Enthusiasm, US-Iran Peace Hopes
Asian currencies extended a rebound as the artificial intelligence trade gathered pace and sentiment improved on hopes of a peace deal between the US and Iran..
Punjab: Security tightened in Amritsar following blast near Khasa Camp; roads closed for surveillance
Amritsar police have restricted movement in Khasa following a blast near the cantonment area. Security agencies and the Bomb Disposal Squad are investigating the incident. No casualties were reported. Punjab Congress has expressed grave concern over the state….
BRUSK in Brugge opent met wijde blik op de middeleeuwen en AI-kunst
Vergeet de duistere middeleeuwen: in de nagelnieuwe kunsthal BRUSK in Brugge ervaar je hoe open en internationaal Brugge was in die tijd. Naast een prestigieuze historische tentoonstelling met een verrassend perspectief valt in BRUSK ook hypermoderne AI-kunst….
A ₹15,000-crore wipeout: how Xiaomi lost India’s smartphone race to Vivo, Samsung and Apple
Once India’s top smartphone brand, Xiaomi has slipped out of the top five as rivals dominate a market reshaped by premiumization, retail expansion,and shifting consumer demand..
India's corporate elite, including Isha Ambani, Ananya Birla, and Natasha Poonawalla, made a striking presence at the Met Gala, interpreting 'fashion is art' through unique ensembles. Birla showcased a Robert Wun creation with a Subodh Gupta sculpture mask, w….
India, US 'very close' to trade deal, need to get over last hurdle, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau says
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau stated that the US and India are "very, very close" to signing a trade deal, needing to overcome a "last hurdle." Negotiations have been ongoing for months, with both sides aiming to finalize the agreement and a….
India services growth picks up in April on strong domestic demand, PMI shows
India's services sector saw growth in April, boosted by strong domestic demand. This rise followed a dip in March. However, global orders slowed. Middle East uncertainties are impacting future optimism. New business accelerated, with consumer services leading….
Life feeling unfair? This Karnataka boy lost his father early, walked miles for education, studied by a lamp, & still built a legacy India will never forget
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya’s life is a powerful reminder that patience, discipline, and consistent effort eventually pay off, even when results seem delayed. Born in modest circumstances in Muddenahalli in 1861, he overcame financial struggles and personal….
BigEndian Semiconductors bags $6 million funding, to scale indigenous VisionAI chips
Bengaluru-based BigEndian Semiconductors has secured $6 million in funding to commercialise its first Vision AI system-on-chip. The startup, targeting CCTV, surveillance, and broader edge AI applications, aims to tap into India's growing demand for indigenous….
IIT-Madras launches centre in California, to be launchpad for Indian deeptech startups
The IIT Madras Global Research Foundation is making waves with the opening of its inaugural US center in Menlo Park, California. This strategic move is set to elevate India's position in the global deep-tech arena, providing Indian startups with crucial acces….
German major BASF to set up global services hub in Hyderabad
German chemical giant BASF is setting up a major global services hub in Hyderabad. This new facility will create approximately 3,000 jobs. It will handle global finance and human resources functions. The hub is expected to be operational by the fourth quarter….
Indian cyber firms deploy AI agents to fend off threats
Indian cybersecurity firms are leveraging in-house AI agents built on LLMs to drastically reduce software vulnerability detection and remediation times from days to hours. This acceleration is crucial as attackers operate at machine speed, with the window for….
Happy Wednesday! Premji Invest is circling Emergent, looking to join its latest fundraise at a $1.5 billion valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch..
Coforge’s Q4 profit doubles to Rs 612 crore on robust deal wins
Coforge's net profit surged over 135% in Q4 FY26, driven by AI efficiencies and strong revenue growth. The IT service provider reported robust topline expansion, exceeding street estimates, with key verticals like healthcare and hi-tech showing significant ye….
Ola’s fullstack AI ambition bites the dust amid funding constraint, leadership exits
Krutrim, Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal's ambitious AI venture, has seen a significant leadership exodus and workforce reduction. Key AI and semiconductor leaders, along with over 60 linguistics staff, have departed as funding dried up, leading to the discontin….
OpenAI, Anthropic tap PE muscle to disrupt $300 billion IT services market
AI giants OpenAI and Anthropic are forging major joint ventures with private equity firms, injecting billions to accelerate AI adoption across enterprises. This strategic move positions them as direct competitors to traditional IT services companies, includin….
New-age wealthtech startups Trackk, Zomint in talks to raise funding from Z47, Lightspeed, others
Young Indian investors are attracting VC attention as Gen Z-focused wealthtech firms like Trackk and Zomint are in advanced talks to raise significant capital. This trend is fuelled by the success of platforms like Groww, inspiring further investment in early….
