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Frontier AI & Machine Learning 06 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Ex-Secret Service Agent Stephen Ward Prepares Second $250 Million Cybersecurity Fund for Brightmind Partners

Stephen Ward, the former Secret Service agent and Home Depot chief information security officer, is preparing a second roughly $250 million fund for Brightmind Partners, underscoring continued investor appetite for cybersecurity at the intersection of national security and enterprise risk. The move signals that specialist managers with operational credibility are still finding room to raise capital even as venture fundraising remains selective across frontier technology.

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Startups & Venture Capital27 Oct 2026, 04:34 PM IST

Noel Tata Challenges Tata Sons Resolution on Chandrasekaran’s Extended Tenure

Noel Tata has formally challenged a Tata Sons board resolution that would extend N. Chandrasekaran’s chairmanship beyond February 2027, bringing long-simmering differences inside the conglomerate’s top ranks into public view. The move underscores a sensitive succession and governance debate at one of India’s most influential business groups, with implications for boardroom stability and long-term control.

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National Governance & Policy26 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Former Financial Services Secretary Nagaraju Maddirala Appointed IL&FS Chairman and Managing Director for Two Years

Nagaraju Maddirala, the former financial services secretary, has been appointed Chairman and Managing Director of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Ltd. for a two-year term, marking a significant leadership change at the debt-laden infrastructure financier. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirmed the appointment on October 12, following the tenure of Nand Kishore, as IL&FS continues to operate under a government-appointed board after its financial collapse.

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National Governance & Policy25 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

J&K Names IAS Officer Sajjan Singh Yadav as New Chief Secretary Amid Governance Crosscurrents

Jammu and Kashmir has appointed senior IAS officer Sajjan Singh Yadav as its new Chief Secretary, setting up a crucial administrative transition at a time when the Union Territory’s top leadership is not always aligned on files and policy priorities. Yadav will succeed Atal Dulloo, who is due to retire on October 31, 2026. The appointment places him at the centre of day-to-day governance in a politically sensitive administration where coordination between the Chief Minister and the Lieutenant Governor remains a defining challenge.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace24 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Hegseth Warns Prediction Market Bets Could Distort Military Judgment and Expose U.S. Operations

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that prediction-market betting tied to military events could warp decision-making inside the Pentagon and hand adversaries valuable clues about U.S. operations. In a memo, the department said insider trading or speculative wagering around sensitive military developments could create a national security risk by signaling what insiders know before the public does.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance21 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

DIPAM Says IDBI-Fairfax Deal Fully Protects Employees as Stake Sale Advances

The government has said that employees’ service conditions at IDBI Bank will remain fully protected as the long-running privatisation process moves ahead, easing one of the key concerns around the proposed sale. DIPAM Secretary Arunish Chawla said the transaction structure has been designed to safeguard staff interests while allowing the strategic disinvestment to proceed.

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National Governance & Policy21 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Rubio Opens India Visit With Trade Push, Russian Oil Talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has begun a two-day visit to India with trade and energy security at the centre of the agenda, as Washington seeks to deepen economic ties while pressing New Delhi on its purchases of Russian oil. Rubio is expected to meet External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani during stops in Mumbai and Jamnagar, underscoring the commercial weight of the trip.

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Global Economy & Central Banks21 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Boeing Wins FAA Approval for 737 Max 10 After Years of Delays

Boeing has secured Federal Aviation Administration approval for the 737 Max 10, clearing a major regulatory hurdle for the largest aircraft in the Max family after years of delay. The decision comes as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy argues the certification process should move faster, underscoring renewed pressure on U.S. aviation regulators to balance safety scrutiny with industrial urgency.

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