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September 29, 2026

Asian games 2026: Could rain set up an India-Pakistan final?

The weather in Japan has already rewritten the men’s cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games. It could yet set up the tournament’s most anticipated final. Rain washed out all four men’s quarter-finals in Nisshin. India advanced after their game against Afghanistan was abandoned, while Pakistan progressed when their match against Hong Kong, China met […]

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Infosys May Move 1 in 3 Employees Into Specialist AI Jobs: Report

Infosys is planning to transition between a quarter and a third of its workforce into specialist roles and build a team of around 6,000 frontier engineers, according to people who attended a recent company event, as reported by The Times of India. The Bengaluru-based IT services company, which has more than 320,000 employees, is making

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India’s Water Reserves at 10-Year Low, Dams at 50% Capacity, Drought Fears Loom

India is facing mounting water stress as reservoir levels across the country fall below the decade-long average, with southern India holding just half its storage capacity as the southwest monsoon prepares to withdraw. The latest Central Water Commission data show that water storage in 178 major reservoirs stands at 70 per cent of combined capacity,

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El Nino May Turn ‘Very Strong’ by Late 2026, Says IRI; Experts See Elevated Risk for India

The El Nino weather pattern is strengthening and is likely to become “very strong” in late 2026 and early 2027, according to the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) at Columbia University, raising concerns over elevated climate risk for India. In its latest ENSO forecast, published on September 21, the IRI said the

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India’s Essar Group to Invest $18 Billion in ‘Largest’ US Steel Plant, Trump Announces

US President Donald Trump has announced that Indian conglomerate Essar Group, through its US subsidiary Mesabi Metallics, will invest about $18 billion in a major steel plant in Iowa, describing it as the largest steel plant in American history. Trump made the announcement at the White House alongside Essar Group co-founder Ravi Ruia and Mesabi

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OpenAI Delays GPT-6.1 Astra Launch After Researchers Flag Safety Risks: Version ‘Didn’t Meet the Bar’

OpenAI announced yesterday that it is delaying the release of a new AI model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after researchers raised security concerns, marking the latest step in the company’s broader effort to slow the pace of its technology’s advancement. The announcement comes a day before AI executives are set to meet with President Donald Trump in

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ODI World Cup 2027: Who has qualified, who must go through the qualifiers?

Only 10 teams will earn direct entry to the 14-team tournament, with the final automatic places decided by the ODI rankings on September 30 The 2027 ODI World Cup will look different from the previous edition, with the tournament expanding to 14 teams and returning to Africa for the first time since 2003. South Africa,

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