Gold, silver price live updates today: Gold prices jump over 1% as easing Middle East tensions drag oil lower, Fed decision in focus

Gold, silver price today: Global gold and silver prices rebound after volatile week International bullion markets also traded on a stronger footing in the previous week, despite sharp fluctuations driven by geopolitical developments. Comex gold futures for August delivery advanced by $52, or 1.3%, to settle at $4,070.8 an ounce in New York. Silver witnessed…

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Cheaper, open, intelligent: Chinese AI models gain ground, as they make inroads in the US

A booth for Chinese AI Startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 during the World AI Conference in Shanghai HONG KONG: China has a hot new product in the United States: artificial intelligence.San Francisco-based Raffi Krikorian, the chief technology officer at Mozilla, which runs the Firefox browser, switched to Chinese AI startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 for many of…

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Bitchat Messaging App: India fuels Bitchat’s global rise despite takedown order

The app allows anonymous communication without mandatory user registration, phone number verification or centralised logging of messages NEW DELHI: Bitchat, the internet-free messaging app at the centre of a govt crackdown, has continued to gain traction in India despite authorities ordering GitHub to remove its source code repository and civil liberty groups challenging the move…

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‘Don’t make them run from pillar to post’: FM Sitharaman asks income tax dept to work for common people

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday urged income tax officials to make it easier for people to access government services, saying citizens should not have to “run from pillar to post” to get work done that is within the department’s authority.Speaking after inaugurating Aaykar Sindhu, a 13-floor, 1.13 lakh sq ft income tax office…

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Hydrogen-Powered Train India: India’s first hydrogen-powered train completes over 1,200 km trials, saves 3,200 litres of diesel; onboard fuel cells generate electricity, emit only water vapour

File photo: Jind-Sonipat Hydrogen Train India’s first hydrogen-powered train has travelled more than 1,200 kilometres since it was flagged off on July 17, with Railways saying the project has already saved over 3,200 litres of diesel during trial operations between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana.According to a railway ministry press release, the successful trial runs…

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IPO rush ahead: Zepto, Shiprocket and 12 more firms to hit primary market; eye Rs 25,000 crore-plus fundraising

India’s IPO market is heading for another packed month, with a fresh crop of companies across sectors waiting in a queue. More than a dozen firms are expected to launch their maiden public offerings in the coming weeks, with the proposed issues together targeting fundraising of over Rs 25,000 crore through a combination of fresh…

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