OpenAI said it was making it harder for ⁠models to disable monitoring, adding that it does not “yet ⁠have a satisfying explanation for this behavior”

A fresh system, over the Bay of Bengal, is likely to sustain intense rainfall across Tamil Nadu till October 26, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said

Sebastien Lecornu will meet with representatives from five unions on October 21 morning to discuss "ways and means to guarantee the essential freedom to demonstrate" according to a letter sent to the organisations

One ​of the world’s biggest ‌smartphone chipmakers, Qualcomm has been hit this year by a slump in consumer electronics sales

Expressing concern over delays in expenditure by some departments, the Deputy Chief Minister directed officials to identify gaps in utilisation and take immediate corrective measures

Eighteen platoons, each comprising 28 cadets, along with two horse platoons, will participate in the parade

Elon Musk’s remarks came after SpaceX posted net income of $4.4 billion for the July-September period, compared with a loss of $1.1 billion a year earlier

In thousands of families with special needs children, parents are haunted by the question: ‘who after me?’. There is an urgent need for better support for caregivers and facilities for those with special needs, say parents and experts

Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office on Tuesday (October 20, 2026), Mr. Trump said India and the U.S. were pretty close to making a trade deal

Unlike new EV manufacturing, which rewards scale and centralisation, retrofitment rewards distribution through local workshops, technicians and entrepreneurship; with the right training, neighbourhood mechanic shops can become certified retrofitters, absorbing the existing workforce

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the Delhi Government’s citizen-centric approach places public health, safety, and welfare at its core

Anti-terror police have been called in to investigate the suspected arson of the town hall in the central city of Limoges, a listed building dating back to 1883 whose roof and belfry collapsed when it was engulfed by fire on October 17

The announcement from NATO came after Bulgaria's Prime Minister Rumen Radev said that a U.S. military plane had started to patrol the Black Sea following a plea for help after recent drone attacks

The weather stations in Meenambakkam and Nungambakkam recorded 12 cm and 11 cm of rainfall respectively, followed by Taramani (10 cm) Madhavaram (9 cm), Villivakkam and Nandanam (8 cm)

The war sparked by the attacks has sent oil prices to over $100 a barrel compared with below $70 a barrel before hostilities began, while damage to Gulf refineries has helped push diesel prices to record highs

The Crime Branch will now investigate two cases against the CJP leaders. The other case linked to Mr. Das and Mr. Ranka allegedly entering the Jantar Mantar area was transferred to the Crime Branch

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The Special Cell’s statement does not establish whether the pistol allegedly transported by the accused has been conclusively linked to the firing incident or whether the alleged attempt to arrange the shooters’ escape was successful

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said both sides welcomed the progress made in negotiations on the India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement and reaffirmed their commitment to working towards its early conclusion

The Winter Action Plan will remain in force from November 1 to February 28 and include curbs on construction and demolition activities, AI-based monitoring of construction sites, 50% work from home and staggered office timings