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China has rattled the AI technology sphere, especially Silicon Valley, with one breakthrough after another in the past three months.

The commentary on studded jewellery came alongside broader remarks on Titan's first-quarter performance, where the company's jewellery margins came in ahead of expectations.

The deployment comes as Washington and Tehran remain locked in a tense standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical corridor for global oil shipments.

The next geopolitical contest won't just be about who controls data or who builds AI models. It will also be about who builds, owns and protects the infrastructure that carries it.

LinkedIn CEO Dan Shapero said AI engineering jobs in India are growing 51% year-on-year, while the global hiring slowdown appears more linked to interest rates than AI

The government is also considering easing downstream FDI rules by exempting certain indirect investments from fresh approval when prior clearance exists.

The Russian crude discount has narrowed to around $2-$3 per barrel, while a $10 rise in crude prices could add about $15 billion to India’s annual oil import bill.

Modi and Vance also exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest.

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah told urban cooperative banks that the RBI has consistently backed the sector in recent years, urging them to shed old perceptions of the regulator while inaugurating NUCFDC's new BSE office.

Berkshire Hathaway repurchased about $4.5 billion of its own shares in Q2, its biggest quarterly buyback since 2021, as operating earnings rose 16% to nearly $13 billion.

Think tank GTRI has warned that a Russia sanctions bill passed by the US Senate could subject Indian exports to tariffs of up to 100% if New Delhi keeps buying Russian crude.

Government said vast majority transactions will remain free of charge for merchants on UPI.

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Polysilicon, a core raw material used in solar photovoltaic modules, is currently sourced entirely from abroad.

Trump said the projects would "create thousands of jobs and promote our economic stability and security," at an event at the State Department.

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The bill seeks to penalise countries buying Russian gas, oil, and other exports that allegedly fund Ukraine war.

Payments Council of India says consumers and small merchants will continue to use UPI without transaction charges

SpaceX shares advanced 13.4% to $130.33 apiece, while the benchmark Nasdaq was up 1.21%.

The highway is a 1,360-kilometre strategically important road project connecting Moreh (Manipur, India) to Mae Sot (Thailand) via Myanmar.