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JioHotstar Launches in Middle East via STARZPLAY Partnership

JioHotstar has expanded into the Middle East by partnering with regional streaming platform STARZPLAY. The service will be available within the STARZPLAY app and website, offering JioHotstar Originals, Indian TV content, blockbuster films, and popular reality shows like Bigg Boss and Koffee with Karan. Content will be available in multiple Indian languages, including Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Bangla. The Malayalam catalogue is emphasized for the Malayali audience. Pricing starts at AED 34.99 per month on STARZPLAY’s PLUS plan.

Firstpost Business·

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Politics

Key Global and Indian Events on October 8, 2026

On October 8, 2026, a Ukrainian soldier rescued a cat from a building damaged by a Russian drone strike amid ongoing conflict. In New Delhi, MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Deepender Singh Hooda were detained during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. In Mysuru, Karnataka, elephants rehearsed for the Dasara festival during Wildlife Week 2026. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma offered prayers at Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi.

Deccan Herald·

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Politics

India and Italy Enhance Cooperation Against Terrorism and Organized Crime

India and Italy held the sixth meeting of their Joint Working Group on Terrorism and Organized Crime and the second meeting of their Permanent Task Force on Countering Terrorism Financing in New Delhi on October 6-7. The discussions covered drug trafficking, emerging regional and global terrorism threats, and misuse of new technologies. Both sides condemned the April 22, 2025 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.

Amar Ujala··New Delhi

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Technology

Anthropic Launches Claude Haiku 5.5 AI Model Ahead of IPO

Anthropic launched Claude Haiku 5.5, the third model in its Claude 5.5 series, expanding its AI offerings before a planned IPO. Haiku 5.5 is designed for classification, summarization, and extraction tasks, including live support and voice agents. It costs 75% less than Haiku 4.5, with pricing based on input/output tokens. It includes safeguards for certain high-risk cybersecurity requests.

ET Tech·

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Technology

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 with Intelligent UI and Faster Responses

OpenAI has introduced GPT-6, expanding access beyond paid users to 1.2 billion ChatGPT users worldwide. GPT-6 features a new intelligent user interface that delivers faster responses and interactive elements like tappable buttons. It enables users to create interactive checklists, explore concepts visually, and develop custom tools within conversations, enhancing productivity and problem-solving.

Firstpost Tech·

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Science

Cornell Develops Tiny Wireless Device to Record Animal Brains

Scientists at Cornell University have created a tiny wireless device, lighter than a US dime, that records brain activity in animals as they move freely in the wild. This innovation allows researchers to study animal navigation, communication, and interaction without the constraints of wires or bulky equipment, offering clearer insights into natural behaviors.

TOI Science·

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