Business
Oil Prices Climb as Global Markets Turn Nervous
Global oil prices have surged to their highest levels in months, driven by renewed conflict between the U.S. and Iran, rattling equity markets and bond yields.
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Personal Finance
Retail Investors Power Direct Mutual Fund Shift as Digital Access Grows
Retail investors are increasingly choosing direct mutual fund plans as digital access, greater awareness and lower costs reshape India's investment distribution landscape.
Markets
Global Money-Market Funds Draw $46.1 Billion as Geopolitical Tensions and Bond Selloff Weigh on Sentiment
Investors added a net $46.1 billion to global money-market funds in the week through September 2 as US-Iran tensions and a global bond selloff increased demand for cash…
Technology
China's Shanghai Underwater Data Center Now Links Directly to Offshore Wind Power
China's Lingang underwater data center near Shanghai houses around 2,000 servers in sealed subsea modules, drawing power from nearby offshore wind and using seawater for cooling.
Technology
Can a Robot Learn a New Job From Just One Demonstration? This Startup Says Yes
Generalist AI's GEN-1.5 model claims to pick up physical tasks from a few seconds of demonstration, potentially changing how robots are deployed in factories and warehouses.
Technology
Xiaomi Built a Car Factory That Can Produce an EV Every 76 Seconds
Xiaomi's Beijing EV plant sends a finished car down the line roughly every 76 seconds. Here's what that figure actually means and how the factory works.
Environment
Dr. Purnima Devi Barman and the Women Who Saved Assam's Hargila Storks
Dr. Purnima Devi Barman turned a feared stork into a symbol of pride, building the women-led Hargila Army that helped revive Assam's endangered greater adjutant.
Technology
China's Tiny Nuclear Battery Could Power Devices for 50 Years Without Recharging
Betavolt's BV100 is a coin-sized nuclear battery using nickel-63 and diamond semiconductors, claimed to run for 50 years without charging. Here's what it can and can't do.
Technology
Dyson Launches $499 CameraJet Toothbrush With Built-In Camera and Precision Jet
Dyson has launched the CameraJet, a $499 toothbrush with a built-in camera, AI gap detection, and a targeted mouthrinse jet, entering the premium oral-care market.
Business
Pine Labs: Business, History, Revenue, IPO and Technology Explained
A verified 2026 analysis of Pine Labs covering its business model, POS and UPI payments, revenue, financials, IPO, ownership, technology and future growth.
Technology
Tim Cook Steps Down as Apple CEO After 15 Years, John Ternus Takes Charge
Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple CEO after 15 years, transitioning to executive chairman as hardware engineering chief John Ternus takes the helm.
Business
Reliance Enters Ice Cream Market With Bombay Creamery, Prices Starting at ₹10
Reliance Consumer Products has launched Bombay Creamery, an ice cream brand priced from ₹10, entering a competitive market against Amul, Mother Dairy and Kwality Wall's.
Business
GoPro Agrees to $285 Million Starman Optical Merger, Pivots Toward AI Infrastructure and Defense
GoPro has agreed to a $285 million merger with Starman Optical, a move that will recapitalize the struggling camera maker and push it into AI data-center infrastructure.
Business
Festive Hiring Push Accelerates as E-Commerce, Quick Commerce and Logistics Expand Beyond Metros
E-commerce, quick-commerce, and logistics companies are expanding their seasonal workforces as the festive shopping cycle becomes longer and increasingly dependent on rapid fulfilment.
Technology
Starlink Has Reached Global Scale, but Can Its Network Keep Up?
A data-driven 2026 analysis of Starlink internet covering 12 million subscribers, 11,000+ operational satellites, speeds, latency, pricing, economics, V3 satellites, Direct-to-Cell and whether Starlink can scale globally.
World
US-Iran Fighting Flares Across Gulf as Tehran Targets U.S. Bases and Washington Strikes Iran
The U.S. and Iran exchanged their heaviest attacks since July as Iranian missiles and drones targeted U.S. facilities across the region, raising risks for Gulf security, shipping and…
Business
Global Stocks Struggle as Iran Fighting Fuels Inflation Fears and Bond Yields Surge
Renewed U.S.-Iran fighting is driving oil volatility, inflation fears and higher global bond yields, putting pressure on stocks and borrowing costs worldwide.
Business
India's Auto-Component Makers Face Growing Competition for Talent and Raw Materials
A joint ACMA-BCG report says India's auto-component makers face rising competition for skilled workers and raw materials from data centres and renewables, even as the industry eyes $200…
Business
Tata Motors Gains PV Share as Non-EV Sales Rise and Electric Vehicles Rebound
Tata Motors became India’s biggest passenger vehicle market-share gainer in January-August 2026 as petrol, diesel and CNG registrations increased alongside a strong EV recovery.
Business
Green SM Leases 1,050 EV Parking Bays in Greater Noida for ₹15.5 Crore
Green SM has leased 1,050 basement EV parking bays and space for five charging stations in Greater Noida's Golden Grande to support its all-electric taxi fleet in Delhi-NCR.
India
IndiGo Goa-Delhi Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Trouble
IndiGo flight 6E 2102 turned back to Goa after an engine-related technical issue shortly after takeoff. All 229 passengers landed safely with no injuries.
National
Grand Canyon Flash Floods Kill Two, One Still Missing After More Than 80 Rescued
Two people are confirmed dead and one remains missing after flash flooding tore through Grand Canyon's Bright Angel Canyon, destroying bridges and triggering mass evacuations.
Business
Shein Shares Fall in Long-Awaited Hong Kong Stock Market Debut
Shein shares dropped as much as 10% on their Hong Kong debut, valuing the fast-fashion giant at about $26 billion, far below its 2022 peak.
Business
Oil Crosses $91 as Renewed US-Iran Violence Shakes Global Markets
Brent crude topped $91 a barrel as renewed military strikes between the United States and Iran near the Strait of Hormuz revived fears of a wider energy supply…