Amid pressure from Big Tech to control the technology, the Global South excels in rhetoric but avoids triggering collective action and takes dangerous bait. Delhi tilts towards the US. Brazil signs a document Lula viewed with reservations—and may end up isolated. Nearly 90 countries and participating organisations at the India AI Impact Summit, held in
India’s summer monsoon is the country’s lifeline. Between June and September, it delivers nearly 80 percent of the nation’s annual rainfall. In recent decades, scientists have noticed two clear trends: overall rainfall has increased, and the heaviest late-season rains have been drifting westward across the country. Now, a new study suggests that something happening thousands
By HERB KEINON FEBRUARY 24, 2026 20:41 Updated: FEBRUARY 24, 2026 22:10 India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day visit – his second trip to the country. But this one is about far more than ceremony, contracts, or even bilateral warmth. It comes at a moment
FILE PHOTO: The Chevron logo is pictured in Caracas, Venezuela, December 2, 2022. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa/File Photo · Reuters Reuters Wed, 25 February 2026 at 1:06 am GMT+5:30 In this article: HOUSTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) – U.S. oil major Chevron has sold its first cargo of Venezuelan crude oil to India’s Reliance Industries since December 2023
Deputy Mayor G.S. Asha Nath presents the Budget at the city Corporation council hall, in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation Budget for the 2026-27 fiscal envisages an independent housing scheme under which the local body will fully fund the construction of houses for eligible homeless beneficiaries. The local
East Godavari Collector Kirthi Chekuri, MLA Adireddy Srinivas handing over ex gratia to the kin of a deceased, in Rajamahendravaram on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The death toll due to acute renal failure allegedly after consuming adulterated milk in Rajamahendravaram has gone up to five, with a six-year-old boy, Bathina Manohar, dying while
APSRTC women employees staging a protest seeking immediate redressal of their pending issues, at Dharna Chowk in Vijayawada on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT Women employees of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC), under the banner of the RTC Women Workers’ Convening Committee, staged a protest demanding immediate resolution of their pending grievances
The foundation stone for the Warangal airport in Telangana is likely to be laid in June this year, with the design, scope of work and the Detailed Project Report (DPR) in the final stage of preparation, Union Minister for Civil Aviation K. Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tuesday. He conveyed the update to his cabinet
Leaders of the SKM addressing a press conference after its national council meeting in Kurukshetra on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), a coalition of farmers’ unions, on Tuesday resolved to hold a ‘Worker-Farmer Parliament’ at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on March 9, coinciding with the resumption of the Budget Session of Parliament. The
Updated 24 February 2026 at 16:42 IST David Miller singlehandedly put India to the brink with a crushing innings for South Africa in a T20 World Cup Super 8 encounter in Chennai. David Miller in action against India | Image: AP India’s loss to South Africa could have a huge repercussion on India’s T20 World