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Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauds the inauguration of the CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility in Gujarat's Sanand as a milestone in India's tech journey.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a notice to Telegram, directing the messaging app to take corrective action against pirated films and OTT content. The ministry has given Telegram 15 days to submit an action-taken report.

The Union government has ordered the blocking of battery management apps used to remotely shut down e-rickshaws. The apps, mostly developed by Chinese firms, can hijack and shut off battery units without a configured password or PIN.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has unveiled the state's roadmap for AI adoption to drive inclusive growth and improve governance. The initiative aims to balance innovation with responsible regulation.

Shares in chipmakers have surged in the first half of 2026 as investors piled into companies that make the hardware underpinning the AI boom. Semiconductor and memory chip manufacturers have seen their profits soar.

A JetBlue pilot reported hitting a drone while landing at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport. The plane landed safely despite the incident.

Indian Railways has launched the Punctuality BZA app to monitor train punctuality and delays in real-time. The app allows railway officials to track train movements and delays seamlessly from anywhere.

Expert says AI can't compete with human creativity or critical thinking. Teachers must prepare students for a rapidly changing world.

The Department of Telecommunications has activated intra-circle roaming in four districts of Arunachal Pradesh to ensure uninterrupted mobile connectivity amid heavy rainfall and landslides. The facility will be available for three days till June 28.

OpenAI has announced a limited initial rollout of its new GPT-5.6 models, Sol, Terra, and Luna, to trusted partners, with a broader release planned in the coming weeks. The decision follows a request from the US government.

Manipur's DIPR hosts workshop on AI use in journalism and media verification, emphasizing responsible use of AI in media and its role in newsroom operations.

The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Government of Manipur, recently organised a one-day workshop on 'Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Journalism and Media Fact-Checking' at the DIPR Auditorium in Imphal.

There were more than 62,000 ​reports ‌of issues with Facebook and more than 8,000 reports of issues ‌with Instagram as ​of 10:11 a.m. ET, according to ⁠Downdetector.com

The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX, already the world's richest person, is now also its first trillionaire.

Developers think feeding first-person footage, called "egocentric data", into specialised AI models will help robots copy humans

Starting at ₹79,999, the the Oppo Find X9s enters a segment where competition is already intense. More importantly, it arrives at the same price as the Vivo X300 FE

A day after Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old prominent ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, was fatally gunned down at a university in Utah, the X account of AI chatbot Perplexity falsely stated that the activist was never shot

Strong demand ‌for its Claude family of AI models has prompted Anthropic to sign several major deals to expand computing capacity, as it gears up for an IPO

This is the second in a three-part series about the author’s trek to the summit of Mount Saramati. Read part one here. I am not usually pessimistic but I must admit in this case, I had harboured doubts about my capabilities.  Decades of spondylitic pain, a bad back, arthritic joints and

Social media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.