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Report: India Music Retreat 2026

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Bahauddin Dagar in performance at the India Music Retreat 2026 (India Music Retreat 2026)
Updated on Oct 08, 2026 04:19 pm IST
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Suspected Iranian Drone Plot Raises Security Questions at U.K. Bases

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A dozen B-1 bombers were abruptly flown out of Fairford after U.S. officials said they had intelligence that Iran was plotting to target them with drones and other devices.
Published on Oct 08, 2026 05:13 pm IST

The Race Is Already on for Next Summer’s $50,000 Internships

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In this arms race, 20-year-olds now command pay rates that most Americans don’t reach at the peaks of their careers, never mind as interns.
Published on Oct 08, 2026 09:23 am IST

The AI Price War Is Heating Up—and OpenAI Is Gaining Ground on Anthropic

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FILE PHOTO: Anthropic logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Published on Oct 08, 2026 09:22 am IST

What Six Years of Inflation Mean for the Midterms

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Inflation sits at about 3.4%, far lower than its recent peak in 2022, when it topped 9%.
Published on Oct 08, 2026 09:20 am IST

Judge Orders Officials to Save Evidence in Christa Pike’s Failed Execution

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Luke Ihnen, one of Christa Pike’s attorneys, speaking in court in Nashville on Wednesday.
Published on Oct 08, 2026 09:14 am IST

A Nobel for illuminating life’s asymmetry

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Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai are awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, October 7
Published on Oct 08, 2026 09:08 am IST

OpenAI claims to have solved hundreds of long-standing maths problems

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Just last month OpenAI claimed that the same internal model had solved the Navier-Stokes problem—one of the landmark Millennium Prize problems—in just 88 hours.
Updated on Oct 08, 2026 08:50 am IST

Donald Trump’s untenable strategy for AI

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SpaceX AI Founder and CEO Elon Musk speaks to the media and US President Donald Trump listens at the White House driveway following a luncheon for tech leaders in the East Room, in Washington, D.C., US, September 29, 2026.
Published on Oct 08, 2026 11:42 pm IST

Burglars could be identified from airborne DNA

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A new study published in Forensic Science International: Genetics, a journal, shows that volunteers who pretended to ransack houses in controlled tests could be identified from DNA pulled from the air 30 minutes after they scarpered.
Updated on Oct 08, 2026 08:34 am IST

A captain’s innings by Harmanpreet Kaur

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When Kaur took over from Mithali Raj in 2016, India were still finding their rhythm in women’s cricket. Kaur’s convictions and belief formed the core around which the team regrouped. (AP)
Published on Oct 08, 2026 06:25 am IST

MPC takes note of economic reality

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RBI’s mandate, given the situation, was to ensure that inflation does not become — and more importantly, is not seen as becoming — widespread. (HT Archive)
Published on Oct 08, 2026 06:20 am IST

FlyDubai Attacker Was Part of Pilot Hiring Spree at Fast-Growing Airline

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Passengers were ferried on a FlyDubai flight from Saudi Arabia to Israel after the flight was diverted on Sept. 30 following the attack. 
Published on Oct 07, 2026 11:16 am IST

Chinese Makers of Fentanyl Ingredients Now Sell Bootleg Peptides to Americans

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TRM Labs, one of the analytics firms, has been tracking more than 200 companies that have sold fentanyl precursors
Updated on Oct 07, 2026 11:16 am IST

The ‘Cornell 7’ Lawsuit Has Reignited America’s Debate Over Sexual Consent

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A banner hangs outside a student residence at Cornell.
Published on Oct 07, 2026 11:11 am IST

AI Solved One Math Problem and Everyone Freaked Out. It Just Cracked Hundreds More.

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Illustration: Emil Lendof/WSJ, Getty Images
Updated on Oct 07, 2026 11:16 am IST

Inside Bessent’s Treasury: Tension, Turnover and Unmet Economic Goals

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Bessent’s behavior was a factor—and sometimes the most-important one—in the departure of multiple key officials, people familiar with the matter said.
Updated on Oct 08, 2026 10:04 am IST

These Influencers Are on a Mission to Stop People From Paying Medical Bills

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From their TikTok posts are, from left, Lina Huffman, Ian Howard and Lauren Meadows.
Published on Oct 07, 2026 10:58 am IST

Vladimir Putin and the pariah problem

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Beyond Ukraine, Russia is stepping up acts of sabotage across Europe and making ever-wilder nuclear threats towards the West.
Published on Oct 07, 2026 08:04 pm IST

China wants to get inside your head

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A BrainCo technician has electrodes attached to his head for a demonstration at the exhibition of the World Robot Conference in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.
Published on Oct 07, 2026 10:43 am IST

A Nobel for the discovery of high-energy neutrinos

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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica
Updated on Oct 07, 2026 10:40 am IST

An out-of-sync waltz with US

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To be sure, the relationship, and more importantly, dialogue is nowhere close to breaking down. Conversations and engagements continue at the level of technocrats, defence personnel and most importantly, the highest political leadership of both countries. (@PiyushGoyal X/ANI)
Published on Oct 07, 2026 06:20 am IST

Jeffrey Archer: The final twist in the tale

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Author Jeffrey Archer (15 April 1940-5 October 2026) (HT Archive)
Updated on Oct 07, 2026 12:38 am IST

The bond market sell-off is helping the dollar

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FILE PHOTO: Pedestrians walk past New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 15, 2026.
Published on Oct 07, 2026 09:08 am IST

How the Bolsonaro Family Made a Warp Speed Political Comeback in Brazil

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Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (R) speaks to supporters accompanied by Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin (L) following the partial results of the presidential election in Sao Paulo, Brazil on October 4, 2026. Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the far-right former leader Jair Bolsonaro, finished ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the election on October 4, 2026, which will go to a run-off in three weeks.
Published on Oct 06, 2026 11:10 am IST

Surprise, Your Child Has a ‘Trump Account.’ Here’s What to Know.

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The new type of savings account is a custodial individual retirement account for children, with special rules until the year the child turns 18.
Updated on Oct 06, 2026 11:02 am IST

Threat of Iranian Drone Attack Prompted U.S. to Pull Bombers From U.K. Base

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A U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber on the tarmac at RAF Fairford base in England on Sept. 27.
Updated on Oct 06, 2026 04:38 pm IST

NYC Lawmakers Grill AI Executives and Former Employees as City Weighs Guardrails

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Jacob Coxon during Monday’s hearing in New York.
Published on Oct 06, 2026 05:08 pm IST

If You Want to Understand AI, Get a Dog

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A dog isn’t a furry, four-legged human that drools. Its sensory world and cognitive architecture are profoundly different from ours.
Updated on Oct 07, 2026 10:04 pm IST

The Surge in Rates Is Blowing Up Commercial Real-Estate Deals

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Few industries are as sensitive to interest rates as commercial real estate.
Published on Oct 06, 2026 10:56 am IST