Meta’s new Muse Image AI model is now rolling out across its apps and it’s already courting controversy over how it handles public Instagram photos.

Instagram’s ad review system approved paid promotions for child sexual abuse material, a BBC investigation found, and now the Indian government wants Meta’s executives to explain themselves, in person, within a week.

Standard Chartered has quietly shut 20 branches across India, choosing to chase rich clients over retail footfall, and it’s not the only foreign bank rewriting its India playbook.

India’s biscuit giant Parle Products is quietly lining up bankers for a mega IPO that could value the 96-year-old company at more than $10.5 billion, putting Parle-G on the stock market for the first time.

Sam Altman has reportedly floated giving the US government a 5% stake in OpenAI, an arrangement that could be worth $42.6 billion and may pull rivals like Anthropic and Google into a similar bargain.

A Telugu film nobody remembered from theatres just became the most-watched Indian film in YouTube’s history, beating every Hollywood and Bollywood title to the punch.

Down and nearly out, England found their saviour in Harry Kane, whose 75th and 86th-minute strikes against DR Congo rewrote World Cup history and dragged the Three Lions kicking and screaming into the last 16.

A 927-page ethics filing has confirmed what crypto Twitter already suspected, Trump’s crypto income didn’t just grow last year, it exploded, outpacing every publicly traded digital-asset company in America.

Record M&A deals have turned boardrooms into arenas of one-upmanship, with global dealmaking on track to hit $5.3 trillion this year, the second-biggest haul ever.

A relentless heat dome turned June 2026 into Europe’s hottest month on record, killing more than 1,300 people and forcing red alerts from Lisbon to Warsaw.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has pledged $48 billion in India between 2026 and 2030, covering AI infrastructure, quick commerce, e-commerce exports, and job creation. But beyond the headline number, India is quietly becoming Amazon’s most important bet outside the US.

Australia has lost its long-held “bird flu-free” status as H5N1 is now confirmed in both Western Australia and South Australia, with poultry exports blocked, a third suspect case emerging, and iconic native wildlife facing an existential threat.

LIC CFO Sunil Agrawal resignation catches the market off-guard as the financial head of India’s largest insurer quits just four months after his tenure was extended to March 2027, with no successor named yet.

Cristiano Ronaldo silenced every doubter in the room Tuesday night in Houston as he bagged a brace, broke multiple World Cup records, and helped Portugal demolish Uzbekistan 5-0 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

As Noel Tata prepares to step down as Trent’s Chairman upon turning 70 in November 2026, the retail world is left counting the receipts, literally. With Trent crossing ₹20,000 crore in revenue and Zudio spreading its wings to the UAE, the man who built India’s most unflashy retail empire is quietly walking out the door. As only he would.

After a decade of regulatory drama, NSE has filed its DRHP with SEBI for a ₹30,000 crore IPO. Here’s what the fine print actually says and what it quietly glosses over.

Jio Platforms IPO just went from boardroom promise to SEBI paperwork. With 524 million users, ₹30,000 crore in profits, and Mukesh Ambani getting emotional at the AGM podium, India’s most-awaited listing has finally stopped teasing us.

French beauty behemoth L’Oréal has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Innovist, the Gurugram-based D2C startup behind Bare Anatomy and Chemist at Play, in what could be the biggest deal in India’s digital-first beauty landscape.

Noam Shazeer joins OpenAI, leaving Google just 18 months after a $2.7 billion deal brought him back. The Gemini co-lead and transformer co-inventor’s move is the biggest AI talent heist of 2026.

SpaceX market value surpasses Amazon just four days after its historic $135-per-share IPO on Nasdaq, as shares soared over 55%, valuing Elon Musk’s rocket empire at nearly $2.8 trillion and making him the world’s first trillionaire.