Indonesia first to block Grok AI over explicit deepfakes
Indonesia bans xAI's Grok chatbot for creating non-consensual explicit deepfakes, citing digital violence. Officials demand compliance and safeguards. Read the full story.
Indonesia bans xAI's Grok chatbot for creating non-consensual explicit deepfakes, citing digital violence. Officials demand compliance and safeguards. Read the full story.
BMW Group India achieves its highest-ever annual car sales in 2025, selling 18,001 units. Electric vehicle sales skyrocket by 200%, contributing 21% to total sales. Read the full analysis.
India's exports to China surged 33% to $12.22 billion from April-November 2024-25, driven by electronics, agriculture, and metals. This marks a structural shift as trade with the US faces high tariffs. Read more.
Copper and nickel prices fell sharply on the LME as traders cashed in gains. The retreat follows a blistering rally fueled by Chinese investment and supply risks in Indonesia. Get the full analysis.
Copper prices hover near record highs, nickel hits 19-month peak on Indonesia's supply cut. Citi raises near-term copper target to $14,000/ton. Market eyes Fed rate path. Full analysis inside.
Japanese giants like MUFG, Nidec, and Polyplastics are setting up tech centres in India. Driven by an ageing population and China risk, they aim to tap India's deep talent pool for AI, cybersecurity, and engineering. Read more.
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon hails the historic Free Trade Agreement with India as a major boost for jobs, exports, and economic growth. Key details inside.
Nxtcell India appoints Atul Vivek as CEO effective Jan 1, 2026. With 20 years of leadership experience from Realme, Samsung, and others, he will drive Alcatel's smartphone and AIoT expansion. Read more.
Shark Tank India Season 5 premieres Jan 5, 2026, with new sharks joining the panel. Get all details on judges, timing, and where to watch the business reality show.
A wild elephant blocked a government bus near Anchetty, Krishnagiri, causing a scare. The driver waited patiently until the animal moved. Locals urge forest officials to monitor elephant movement. Read the full story.
NITI Aayog approves Rs 1.64 crore for a Zero Waste Pineapple Innovation Hub in Assam's Cachar district to boost value addition, jobs, and sustainability. Read how this project will transform the local agrarian economy.
India now operates 132 Compressed Bio Gas plants with 920 TPD capacity under SATAT. Minister Puri also announced 50 new oil & gas exploration blocks to boost energy security. Read more.
Oil India Limited inks a composite licence agreement for the Phop Graphite and Vanadium Block in Keyi Panyor district, boosting India's critical mineral security. Read the full story.
From the dramatic 'puddle hem' to the refined 'soft skinny,' discover the five key denim trends set to dominate 2026. Get the insider's guide to stylish and practical jeans for the new year.
Indian companies plan a major hiring surge in 2026, creating 10-12 million jobs. Driven by tech and diversity goals, firms like EY, Tata Motors, and Diageo are expanding teams. Read the full outlook.
India's auto sector ended 2025 with robust growth. JSW MG, Mahindra, Kia & Skoda reported record sales, driven by EVs and strong demand. Get all the key figures and insights here.
A US-based vlogger's heartfelt goodbye video from India, filmed on a two-wheeler, goes viral. He shares how the country's warmth and daily life changed his perspective. Read his emotional journey.
As India enters 2026, it faces critical tests in trade talks with the US, volatile neighbours, and balancing great-power ties. This analysis explores Delhi's strategic choices in a fractured world.
After a turbulent 2025 marked by conflict and trade wars, India enters 2026 with crucial choices on Pakistan, US ties under Trump, and key summits. Explore the high-stakes diplomatic roadmap ahead.
A comprehensive look at the biggest smartphone launches in India for 2025, featuring Samsung, Apple, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more. Discover the flagships and budget kings that defined the year.
Odisha plans its first-ever gold mine auctions in 2026. A committee meets Jan 3 to finalize the auction calendar for 49 mineral blocks, including two gold-bearing areas. Read more.
Trichy Corporation deploys a high-tech super sucker truck to clear sewer blocks, eliminating manual scavenging. Funded by the 15th Finance Commission, it promises faster, cleaner operations.
An 11-year-old girl suffered burns in Mangaluru after an SUV blocked her father's motorcycle. Police probe beef transport & alleged moral policing. Read details.
Odisha government will finalize auction details for 11 major critical mineral blocks on January 3. The move aims to boost India's domestic supply of strategic resources like graphite and nickel.
A look back at India's 2025: navigating US tariffs, sealing key trade pacts, expanding in West Asia, and facing military confrontation with Pakistan. Explore the year's diplomatic highs and lows.
Trichy Corporation introduces a high-tech super sucker truck worth ₹3.7 crore to clear underground drainage blocks with minimal manual effort, promising cleaner streets.
Western Railway asks BEST to add bus services from Borivli to Churchgate & Virar due to train cancellations for maintenance blocks until Jan 18. Plan your commute.
India is actively reshaping its trade policy with new FTAs. Explore the signed deals, ongoing talks, and the strategic impact on exports and the economy. Read more.
The Kerala government's last-minute blocking of films from the International Film Festival has drawn sharp criticism, raising concerns over artistic freedom and intolerance. Read more on this developing story.
India and Oman have unveiled a comprehensive joint vision document to enhance cooperation in trade, energy, maritime security, and people-to-people ties. Explore the key agreements shaping this strategic partnership.