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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace 16 Oct 2026, 02:16 PM IST

New York National Guard Engineer Battalion Mobilizes for Southern Border Federal Mission

New York Army National Guard soldiers assigned to the 204th Engineer Battalion have taken part in mobilization ceremonies ahead of a federal deployment to the U.S. southern border. The move underscores the continuing use of National Guard engineering units in domestic support missions tied to border security and infrastructure operations.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition16 Oct 2026, 06:24 AM IST

Bigfoot DNA Claim in New York Draws Attention, but Evidence Remains Unverified

A man in New York says he has found the dead body of Bigfoot and claims to possess DNA evidence to support the extraordinary assertion. The story has quickly spread online, but no independent scientific verification has been presented, and the claim sits firmly outside established evidence. In a media environment where viral spectacle can outrun fact, the episode underscores how quickly sensational narratives can travel before scrutiny catches up.

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World Politics & Diplomacy16 Oct 2026, 01:16 AM IST

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty to New Torture-Related Charges in New York

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty in a New York court to newly added torture-related charges, sharply rejecting the filing as illegitimate. The appearance deepens a long-running U.S. legal and diplomatic confrontation over allegations of abuses tied to Maduro’s government and underscores the widening gap between Caracas and Washington.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition15 Oct 2026, 12:20 AM IST

Bigfoot DNA Claim in New York Draws Skepticism as Evidence Remains Unverified

A claim that a man in New York has found Bigfoot’s dead body and possesses DNA to prove it is drawing attention online, but no independent verification has been presented. The story sits at the intersection of viral folklore, amateur forensics, and the persistent public appetite for cryptid mysteries, though experts would require rigorous chain-of-custody and laboratory validation before any such claim could be taken seriously.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning09 Oct 2026, 04:19 AM IST

New York Says TikTok Gave Children a Fake Safety Feature in Addictive Design Case

New York has accused TikTok of giving teenagers and children a placebo safety feature rather than a meaningful protection, escalating one of the most closely watched state cases against the social media platform. The lawsuit is part of a broader wave of more than two dozen state actions alleging that the company engineered its product to maximize compulsive use among minors.

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World Politics & Diplomacy09 Oct 2026, 04:19 AM IST

Maduro Expected to Face Fresh U.S. Charges as New York Prosecutors Expand Case

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is expected to face additional charges this week after federal prosecutors in New York filed an updated indictment on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter. The move signals that U.S. authorities are continuing to widen a long-running criminal case that has already placed Maduro at the center of a sweeping narcotics and corruption investigation.

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Global Health & Biotech09 Oct 2026, 03:37 AM IST

New York Court Weighs 9/11 Families’ Claims Against Saudi Arabia in Long-Running Terror Suit

A federal court in New York heard arguments in a long-running lawsuit brought by families of September 11 victims who allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped support the hijackers. Saudi Arabia denies the claims, and the case remains one of the most politically sensitive legal battles tied to the attacks. The hearing underscores how, nearly a quarter-century later, the search for accountability continues to intersect with diplomacy, sovereign immunity, and the unresolved legacy of 9/11.

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Global Health & Biotech09 Oct 2026, 02:12 AM IST

New York Court Weighs 9/11 Families’ Claims Against Saudi Arabia in Long-Running Lawsuit

A federal court in New York heard arguments in an ongoing lawsuit brought by families of September 11 victims who allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped the hijackers carry out the 2001 attacks. Saudi Arabia denies the allegations, and the case remains one of the most closely watched legal battles tied to the aftermath of 9/11.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 04:39 AM IST

Piyush Goyal Meets Top US Financial and Tech Executives in New York

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met senior leaders from global financial services and technology firms in New York, underscoring India’s effort to deepen engagement with major international investors and strategic industry players. The discussions with executives from AIA Group, MetLife, General Atlantic and IBM come at a time when India is seeking to attract long-term capital, expand digital partnerships and reinforce its position as a preferred destination for global business.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 11:48 PM IST

Piyush Goyal Meets Top US Financial and Tech Executives in New York

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a series of meetings in New York with senior leaders from global financial services and technology firms, underscoring India’s effort to deepen engagement with long-term foreign investors. The discussions with executives from AIA Group, MetLife, General Atlantic and IBM come at a time when New Delhi is seeking to strengthen capital inflows, expand technology partnerships and reinforce India’s position as a preferred destination for global business.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 08:43 PM IST

Piyush Goyal Meets Top US Financial and Tech Executives in New York

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met senior leaders from global financial services and technology firms in New York, underscoring India’s effort to deepen commercial ties with major US investors and multinationals. The discussions with executives from AIA Group, MetLife, General Atlantic and IBM come at a time when India is seeking more capital, technology transfer and long-term strategic partnerships to support growth.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 08:50 AM IST

Spain's Sánchez Calls Snap Election in High-Stakes Bid to Reset a Fractured Political Landscape

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called a snap election after a bruising stretch of housing protests and political strain, betting that a fresh mandate can restore momentum and blunt his opponents’ gains. The move sets up a pivotal contest in which housing affordability, governance fatigue and Sánchez’s reputation as a political gambler will dominate the campaign.

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Global Economy & Central Banks06 Oct 2026, 07:46 AM IST

AI Researcher Warns in New York Hearing That Labs Are Racing to Build Their Own Adversary

A leading AI researcher told a New York hearing that the industry is moving too quickly to deploy increasingly powerful systems without adequate safeguards, warning that developers may be “racing to build and grow our own adversary.” The remarks add to intensifying scrutiny of major AI labs as regulators, investors and policymakers press for clearer safety, security and accountability standards.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition05 Oct 2026, 03:41 AM IST

Collider Study Recreates Early-Universe Matter, Reveals an Unexpected Shift in Particle Behavior

A new heavy-ion experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider has recreated conditions similar to the universe’s first microseconds, when matter existed as an ultra-hot quark-gluon plasma. Researchers say the data show an unexpected decline in particle correlations in gold-ion collisions, a result that could sharpen understanding of how ordinary matter formed after the Big Bang. The finding adds a fresh twist to a field central to fundamental physics and to the long-running effort to map the universe’s earliest state.

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Startups & Venture Capital05 Oct 2026, 12:52 AM IST

Smaller Batteries Emerge as a Workaround for Grid Bottlenecks in New York

As New York City’s regulatory maze continues to slow large battery projects, startups are turning to a more distributed model: smaller storage systems placed in unexpected locations across the grid. The approach could help ease congestion, improve resilience, and accelerate deployment, even as it raises new questions about economics, coordination, and oversight.

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India Sports & Cricket04 Oct 2026, 12:57 AM IST

Odisha Announces ₹11 Lakh Reward for Each Women’s Hockey Player After Asian Games Gold

The Odisha government has announced a cash reward of ₹11 lakh for each member of India’s women’s hockey team after the squad’s Asian Games gold-medal triumph, underscoring the state’s long-standing role as a pillar of Indian hockey. The victory carries historic weight: India had last won women’s hockey gold at the Asian Games in 1982, making this a landmark moment for the sport.

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Startups & Venture Capital04 Oct 2026, 04:44 PM IST

Smaller Batteries Emerge as a Workaround to Grid Bottlenecks in New York

As New York City’s regulatory maze continues to slow large-scale battery installations, startups are turning to a more distributed model: smaller batteries placed in unexpected locations and stitched together to support the grid. The approach could help ease congestion, improve resilience, and unlock storage capacity where traditional projects have struggled to advance.

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Global Markets & Equities04 Oct 2026, 02:17 PM IST

Amazon Pledges $1 Billion to Defuse Data Center Backlash as AI Buildout Accelerates

Amazon has said it will invest more than $1 billion over five years in U.S. communities hosting its data centers, a move widely seen as an attempt to blunt rising political and public resistance to the company’s rapid cloud and AI infrastructure expansion. The announcement comes as Amazon Web Services faces scrutiny over water use, power demand, land impacts and the broader social costs of hyperscale computing.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning04 Oct 2026, 03:05 AM IST

Pope Leo XIV Warns AI Art Lacks Humanity’s ‘Spark’

Pope Leo XIV has drawn a sharp moral line around artificial intelligence, arguing that machine-generated art cannot be equated with human creativity. In a pointed reflection, he said there is an “ontological difference” between art and output produced by statistical calculation, underscoring a widening cultural debate over authorship, originality, and the role of algorithms in creative work.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 05:42 PM IST

India’s Voter-Roll Protests Put Election Chief Gyanesh Kumar Under Pressure

A widening protest movement over alleged voter-roll exclusions is turning into a direct challenge to India’s election administration, with students, opposition activists and civil society groups accusing the Election Commission of disenfranchising vulnerable voters. The unrest has sharpened scrutiny of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and raised fresh questions about the independence and credibility of the country’s electoral machinery.

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World Sports03 Oct 2026, 03:59 AM IST

Memory Executives See RAM Shortage Extending Through 2028 as 2027 Prices Surge

Top memory executives are warning that the global shortage in RAM and related memory products is likely to persist through 2028, underscoring how tight supply has become across the semiconductor chain. They say pricing for memory delivered in 2027 is already running well above 2026 levels, a sign that cloud providers, AI infrastructure builders and device makers may face another prolonged cost squeeze.

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Markets, IPOs & WealthJust now (06:30 PM IST)

INOX Air Products Files Draft Papers for IPO, Signalling Fresh Capital Push in Industrial Gases

INOX Air Products has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an initial public offering, marking a significant step toward tapping public markets for growth capital. The proposed listing underscores continued investor interest in industrial infrastructure businesses tied to manufacturing, healthcare and electronics supply chains.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (10:46 PM IST)

Williams Signals No Rush on Rates as Goolsbee Warns Against Fed Overreach

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said the central bank could still raise interest rates once more before year-end, but stressed that policymakers are not in a hurry and want more data before deciding. He projected inflation may finish the year around 3.5% before gradually returning to the Fed’s 2% target by 2028, underscoring a slower disinflation path than markets would prefer. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee separately cautioned against over-tightening, warning that policymakers should avoid “playing with fire” as the economy remains sensitive to higher borrowing costs.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (02:29 PM IST)

India’s Digital Payments Play Is Emerging as a Global Growth Engine at GFF 2026

India’s rapid innovation in digital payments is increasingly being viewed not just as a domestic success story, but as a template for global financial infrastructure. At the Global Fintech Festival 2026, Adyen’s presence underscores how international payment firms are positioning themselves around India’s scale, interoperability, and exportable fintech capabilities.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (04:21 PM IST)

S&P 500, Nasdaq Slide as Rate Fears Hit Tech Shares in Wall Street Selloff

US stocks fell sharply in afternoon trade as investors reassessed the path of interest rates and rotated out of high-valuation technology names. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each dropped more than 1%, with traders increasingly wary that borrowing costs may stay elevated for longer than previously expected.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (01:04 AM IST)

New York’s Wage Hike Tests Business Resilience as Employers Warn of More Departures

New York is moving toward a sharply higher minimum wage, a policy shift that supporters frame as a needed response to rising living costs and critics warn could accelerate the flight of employers from the state. The debate lands at a sensitive moment for global markets, where investors are already weighing the impact of higher labor costs, tighter margins, and uneven consumer demand on listed retailers, restaurants, and service firms.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (05:08 PM IST)

East Amherst Tops Sells $1 Million Powerball Ticket as Lottery Fever Spreads Across U.S. Markets

A Powerball ticket sold at a Tops supermarket in East Amherst, New York, has produced a $1 million winner, adding another high-value prize to a run of recent lottery payouts across several states. While the jackpot itself was not hit, the win underscores the persistent consumer appetite for lottery products even as household budgets remain under pressure and discretionary spending patterns stay uneven.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (03:18 AM IST)

AI Dominates Climate Week as Energy Costs and Power Demand Reshape the Debate

Climate Week in New York, long a showcase for emissions targets, clean-tech pledges and diplomatic signaling, was overtaken this year by a more immediate concern: the explosive rise of artificial intelligence and the electricity it consumes. The shift exposed a widening tension inside the climate agenda, as companies and policymakers grapple with how to expand digital infrastructure without undermining decarbonization goals.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (10:46 PM IST)

US-Iran Talks in New York Signal Fragile Diplomatic Opening Amid Rising Regional Tension

Fresh diplomatic contacts between the United States and Iran in New York have revived speculation about whether the two adversaries can manage even a limited de-escalation. The talks come against a backdrop of heightened regional volatility, sharp rhetoric from Washington, and deep mistrust over Iran’s nuclear program and broader security posture.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (05:03 AM IST)

AI Emerges as Climate Week’s Dominant Theme as Investors and Policymakers Recast the Debate

Artificial intelligence has become the defining conversation at New York Climate Week, overshadowing many of the familiar debates over emissions, adaptation, and finance. As global leaders gather in Manhattan for the UN General Assembly, investors, policymakers, advocates, and journalists are confronting a new question: whether AI will accelerate climate solutions or intensify the sector’s energy and infrastructure burden.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (09:22 PM IST)

At Climate Week, Artificial Intelligence Becomes the Unavoidable Climate Story

As world leaders, investors, policymakers and advocates gather in New York for the UN General Assembly and Climate Week, artificial intelligence has emerged as the dominant topic across panels, private dinners and side events. The conversation is no longer limited to whether AI can help climate action; it now centers on how quickly the technology is reshaping energy demand, infrastructure planning and the economics of decarbonization.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (08:41 PM IST)

AI Emerges as the Dominant Theme at Climate Week as Investors and Policymakers Recast the Climate Debate

Artificial intelligence has become the unavoidable topic at New York Climate Week, where climate investors, policymakers, advocates, and journalists are gathering alongside the UN General Assembly. The conversation is shifting from whether AI belongs in the climate debate to how its energy demand, infrastructure footprint, and potential climate applications should be governed.

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