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G7 leaders release up to 100m barrels of diesel and crude reserves
The G7 announced it will release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil over four months to combat soaring global fuel prices.
India Car Sales Rise 32% YoY to 4.20 Lakh Units in September 2026
India's passenger vehicle Vahan registrations reached 4,20,359 units in September 2026, marking a 31.8% year-on-year increase driven by strong automaker demand.
France arrests hundreds and closes 400 schools amid violent student protests
Nationwide student demonstrations over deteriorating educational conditions in France have triggered hundreds of arrests, widespread property damage, and the closure of 400 high schools.
G7 to release 100 million barrels of diesel to lower prices
G7 will release 100 million barrels of diesel from strategic reserves via the IEA to help curb soaring fuel costs amid supply disruptions.
Indian Auto Makers Report Mixed September 2026 Sales; PV and CV Grow
Indian automotive manufacturers reported varied performance in September 2026, driven by strong passenger and commercial vehicle growth alongside slumping tractor sales.
PIB debunks fake notification claiming 5-day week for public sector banks
The Press Information Bureau has debunked a viral fake notification claiming the government approved a five-day workweek for public sector banks. Branch schedules remain unchanged under the existing framework.
OpenAI Fires 3 Safety Researchers Over Sensitive Data Mishandling, WSJ Reports
OpenAI dismissed three safety and alignment researchers following an internal investigation that found confidential company material was mishandled outside established protocols.
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Global equity markets experienced volatility driven by surging bond yields, though a surge in artificial-intelligence stocks helped Wall Street finish higher.
SuperEnalotto jackpot rises to 34,800,000.00 euros
The SuperEnalotto jackpot has climbed to 34,800,000.00 euros following a rollover, while six players matched five numbers to secure payouts in the latest draw.
U.S. Threatens Diesel Export Ban Unless Europe Releases Stockpiles
Washington has warned Europe of a potential diesel export ban unless key economies release 120 million barrels of emergency fuel supplies to combat soaring prices.
Lionel Messi completes purchase of Spanish club CD Eldense
Lionel Messi has officially completed his takeover of Spanish second-tier side CD Eldense, becoming the club's majority owner.
Canadian government website targeted in failed AI hacking attempts
Automated AI agents launched a series of aggressive digital probes targeting the Library and Archives Canada website, though no breach occurred.
Broadcom to lend Anthropic up to $42 billion to lease its chips
Broadcom has agreed to provide Anthropic with a financing facility of up to $42 billion to support infrastructure expansion and equipment leasing.
HDFC Bank appoints Anup Bagchi as its new MD and CEO
HDFC Bank has named Anup Bagchi as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Sashidhar Jagdishan after receiving RBI approval.
Travelodge failed sexual assault victim at every stage, review finds
An independent review led by Paul Greaney KC revealed severe security and handling failures by Travelodge following the sexual assault of a guest.
Millionaire wife faces husband resentment over 8 million net worth
Financial inequality is testing a late-in-life marriage as a wealthier partner's $8 million net worth sparks resentment and envy from a working spouse.
Google announces Gemini 4 Argon flagship AI model for complex workflows
Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, a flagship artificial intelligence model engineered for complex workflows, featuring a landmark one-million-token output limit.
Anika Wells and Troye Sivan named on Time100 Next rising stars list
Federal communications minister Anika Wells and musician Troye Sivan have been named to Time's annual list of the world's most influential rising stars.
UK diesel prices hit record high as Middle East conflict drives up costs
UK diesel prices have surged to a record 199.33p per litre following Middle East conflict, triggering severe cost pressures for motorists, hauliers, and charities.
Google Gemini 4 Argon Matches GPT‑6 Astra in Performance, Cuts Cost by 40%
Google's new flagship model, Gemini 4 Argon, matches GPT-6 Astra on core benchmarks with a 40 percent cost reduction, though it is currently limited to vetted cybersecurity teams.