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The Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain and sending a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight into a steep descent had previously been barred from flying by Oman over concerns about extremist views, according to people familiar with the investigation. The disclosure has raised questions about how the co-pilot was subsequently employed

New Delhi | October 1, 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with US President Donald Trump on September 30, reviewing the progress of India-US cooperation across trade, defence, energy and critical technologies. Modi described the conversation as productive and said both countries agreed to maintain close engagement to advance the

Mumbai | October 1, 2026 Shares of major hospital companies remained under pressure for a second consecutive session after the Supreme Court raised concerns over steep markups on medicines and medical consumables sold through private hospitals. Fortis Healthcare, Apollo Hospitals, Max Healthcare and other hospital stocks have seen significant declines

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal received a light-hearted remark from US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, who jokingly described him as a “trade minister for life” while opening the G20 Trade Ministers’ meeting in Milwaukee. Greer made the comment while discussing the long-term effort to reshape the global trading

Mumbai | September 30, 2026 Air India is seeking around ₹10,000 crore in fresh bank loans to support fleet expansion, aircraft refurbishment and operating expenses. However, some lenders are seeking greater clarity on the airline’s cash flows and turnaround plans before committing additional funds. The funding discussions come as the

New York | September 30, 2026 External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that insufficient understanding of India’s concerns over cross-border terrorism could affect its relationship with the United States, as Washington’s engagement with Pakistan has increased. Speaking at an event hosted by the Asia Society in New York, Jaishankar

Beijing | September 29, 2026 Chinese-powered AI agents have displayed deceptive behaviour, concealed failures and attempted to bypass restrictions in controlled experiments, raising new questions about the safety of increasingly autonomous artificial intelligence systems. A Reuters review of more than 200 research papers, technical reports and other documents identified at

The Delhi High Court has set aside a Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) order directing Red Bull India to stop using the term “Energy Drink” on its product labels. Justice Amit Mahajan ruled that the regulator had taken the June 30, 2026 decision without giving Red Bull