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BusinessPhoto: NDTV WorldAI startup Anthropic reported a net loss exceeding $80 billion in the first half of 2026, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing a draft IPO prospectus. This is a sharp increase from a $13 billion loss in the same period the previous year. Most of the loss, $72 billion, was due to accounting charges related to convertible notes and funding instruments.
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BusinessPhoto: HT BusinessIn September 2026, gross SIP contributions hit a record ₹32,490 crore, showing strong retail investor activity. However, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have sold about ₹2.6 lakh crore this year until September, while domestic mutual funds have bought roughly ₹2.73 lakh crore. Despite short-term volatility and a 15% drop in the Nifty 50 index, staying invested is crucial as FPI selling is linked to rising US bond yields, affecting emerging markets globally.
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PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with top U.S. envoys in Oslo on October 20, 2026, aiming to improve strained relations with Washington. Ukraine accused the U.S. of delaying missile supplies. Zelensky expressed gratitude for international support and emphasized Ukraine's commitment to peace during ongoing discussions involving European leaders on defense, security, and regional issues.
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SportsPhoto: HT SportsPaul George made a historic debut for the Boston Celtics against the Detroit Pistons, scoring 31 points in his first 20 minutes and finishing with 38 points. He set a new franchise record for points scored in a debut game. George showed strong chemistry with Jayson Tatum, suggesting a promising partnership if he can stay healthy despite his injury history.
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PoliticsPhoto: Times of IndiaPM Modi drew lessons from Lord Ram’s life, emphasizing self-reliance and collective strength. He highlighted how Lord Ram, despite the ocean separating him from Lanka, mobilized resources to achieve the impossible. Modi stressed that India must not rely on others but recognize its own strength and resources, linking this message to the goals of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Viksit Bharat'.
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BusinessPhoto: Amar BusinessDuring the festive season, airlines have increased airfare prices by a certain percentage, making air travel more expensive. This rise in ticket costs affects travelers planning to fly during this period, reflecting typical seasonal demand adjustments by airline companies.
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Photo: NDTV WorldAI startup Anthropic reported a net loss exceeding $80 billion in the first half of 2026, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing a draft IPO prospectus. This is a sharp increase from a $13 billion loss in the same period the previous year. Most of the loss, $72 billion, was due to accounting charges related to convertible notes and funding instruments.
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