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Winning Gold Was the Only Goal for Three Years, Says Prachi Chaudhary After Relay Triumph

Prachi Chaudhary said the women’s relay gold was the product of three years of singular focus, discipline and belief, underscoring how India’s emerging sprint group has turned ambition into repeat success. Her remarks framed the victory not just as a medal moment, but as a marker of continuity for the next generation of Indian girls in track and field.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 10:52 PM IST

NBFCs Capture Nearly Half of Small New-to-Credit Loans as Delinquencies Stay Below Industry Average

Non-banking finance companies have emerged as a major channel for first-time borrowers, accounting for nearly half of new-to-credit loans below Rs 2 lakh as of June 2026. The data also shows that NBFC retail delinquency rates remain below the broader industry average, underscoring improved asset quality even as the sector expands its reach.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 11:14 AM IST

India Must Accelerate Indigenous Defence Tech Through Closer Industry-Academia Ties, Defence Minister Says

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India must deepen collaboration between the armed forces, academia and the defence industry to speed up the development and adoption of indigenous technologies as warfare evolves rapidly. He framed self-reliance in defence not as a slogan but as a strategic necessity shaped by changing battlefield realities, supply-chain risks and the need for faster innovation cycles.

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India Sports & Cricket14 Oct 2026, 08:28 PM IST

‘Premada Oorali’ Turns into a Kannada Box Office Shockwave, Reviving Small-Town Theatres and Stirring Industry Debate

The runaway success of 'Premada Oorali' has jolted Karnataka’s Kannada film market, drawing audiences back to theatres in smaller towns and giving exhibitors a much-needed lift. But the film’s unexpected scale of success has also left filmmakers wrestling with a harder question: what kinds of stories can reliably connect with viewers in a changing market?

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning14 Oct 2026, 06:55 PM IST

Why the AI Industry May Be Overestimating Machines’ Ability to Refuse

The assumption that advanced AI systems will reliably say no to harmful, illegal, or unsafe requests is coming under renewed scrutiny as frontier models become more capable and more persuasive. Researchers and policymakers are increasingly warning that refusal behavior is not a stable guarantee of safety, but a design choice that can fail under pressure, manipulation, or misalignment.

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Global Health & Biotech14 Oct 2026, 08:14 AM IST

Cerebras CEO Rebukes AI Doom Narratives, Says Industry Is Overplaying the Risks

Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman used a TechCrunch Disrupt appearance to push back against the growing chorus of AI doomsday warnings, arguing that the sector’s public conversation has become disproportionately focused on danger rather than utility. His remarks reflect a widening fault line in frontier AI between leaders warning of catastrophic misuse and executives who say the debate is obscuring real-world gains.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Oct 2026, 04:48 AM IST

NBFCs Capture Nearly Half of Small New-to-Credit Loans as Delinquencies Stay Below Industry Average

Non-banking finance companies accounted for nearly half of all new-to-credit loans below Rs 2 lakh as of June 2026, underscoring their expanding role in India’s retail credit market. Despite rapid growth in borrower acquisition, their retail delinquency rate remained below the broader industry average, suggesting improved underwriting and healthier asset quality.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Oct 2026, 03:47 AM IST

UPI Merchant Fee Rollout Pushed Past Diwali, Leaving Industry in Limbo

India has deferred the rollout of proposed transaction charges on UPI merchant payments until after Diwali, giving businesses more time to prepare for a policy shift that could reshape digital payments economics. But the delay has not resolved the central uncertainty: payment companies and merchants still do not know when the charges will begin or how they will be implemented.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning14 Oct 2026, 01:01 AM IST

Epic Games Reportedly Shifts Toward an “AI-First” Development Model as Industry Pressure Mounts

Epic Games is reportedly moving toward an “AI-first” game development approach, signaling a deeper embrace of automation across coding, art, and production workflows. The shift comes as the company faces delays on a Marvel- and Star Wars-themed shooter, underscoring how generative AI is increasingly being positioned as a tool to accelerate large-scale game development rather than merely cut costs.

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