AI’s newest apprentices: Directors in boardrooms

BENGALURU: Corporate boardrooms are witnessing a quiet but significant shift: directors are becoming AI’s newest apprentices. The change reflects a growing recognition that AI’s impact extends far beyond technology. Directors are increasingly seeking a deeper understanding of how the technology can reshape operations, improve productivity and alter competitive positioning. In many companies, AI has become…

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Global Chess League Season 4 Draft: Magnus Carlsen returns, Divya Deshmukh set for debut – all you need to know | Chess News

Divya Deshmukh and Magnus Carlsen (Agency Photos) The Global Chess League (GCL) is set to return for its fourth season with the much-awaited Season 4 Player Draft scheduled to take place in Mumbai on June 29. The league will once again bring together some of the biggest names in world chess before the tournament gets…

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GTRI seeks clear DPIIT guidelines on new quality certification regime; warns of fresh compliance hurdles

GTRI has urged the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to issue detailed operational guidelines for the government’s newly notified quality certification mechanism, saying the success of the reform will depend on transparent implementation Trade policy think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has urged the Department for Promotion of Industry and…

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Social media campaign launched to back demand for NRI ministry | Mangaluru News

Mangaluru: More than 200 pro-Kannada organisations have launched a coordinated campaign on X, demanding the immediate establishment of a dedicated secretariat for non-resident Kannadigas (NRKs). The digital drive, led by entrepreneur Ronald Colaco, patron of the International Kannadiga Federation, reportedly surged to the No. 1 trending position in India and the Gulf region, shortly after…

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‘Let’s die together’: Karnataka man pulls out crude bombs from pocket after lover ‘refused’ to marry him; killed in explosion | Bengaluru News

TUMAKURU: A 30-year-old man was charred to death after a car caught fire following an explosion on a national highway in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district on Saturday, police said.The deceased, identified as Nagendra, a resident of Ankola in Uttara Kannada district, allegedly set off the sequence of events after attacking his partner Ramya, who was also…

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‘Sad India lost, but … ‘: Mother of Indian-origin Ireland pacer Jai Moondra reacts after dream debut | Cricket News

Ireland’s Jai Moondra, center, celebrates with team-mates after bowling out Sanju Samson during the first T20I test match at Stormont, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Friday June 26, 2026. (AP) India lost the opening T20I against Ireland by 34 runs in Belfast on Friday, but for people in Rajasthan’s Tonk district, the biggest moment was the international…

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Firm moved to a new GST jurisdiction? CBIC issues clarity on how pending cases will be handled

Businesses shifting their principal place of business to a new GST jurisdiction will not have to restart pending tax proceedings, with the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) clarifying that the new jurisdictional authority will take over and complete all ongoing cases from the stage at which they were left, reported PTI.The clarification…

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Pakistan end Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with dominant 37-run win over Netherlands | Cricket News

Fatima Sana (C) of Pakistan celebrates the wicket with teammates (Getty Images) Pakistan signed off from the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup with a convincing 37-run victory over the Netherlands at the County Ground on Saturday, producing a disciplined bowling display to bowl out the tournament debutants for just 89 in 18 overs.Captain Fatima…

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