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PoliticsStarting October 1, 2026, millions of Americans receiving SNAP benefits will experience updated benefit amounts and changes to eligibility rules. The updates include new income thresholds, deductions, maximum monthly benefits, and asset rules. Additionally, separate Medicaid changes will affect some lawful immigrants, altering their access to benefits under the program.
Economic Times·51m ago
WorldOver 100 Israeli settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Jalud in the occupied West Bank, preventing the Tubasi family from returning to their homes. The family’s two houses were seized weeks ago amid rising settler violence. After Israel’s military escorted the family back, settlers set the homes on fire and clashed with troops. Jalud is north of Ramallah in Palestinian territory.
Hindu World·1h ago·Jalud
BusinessOn September 30, Indian stock investors will focus on companies including Tata Steel, KSB, Power Mech, and Punjab & Sind Bank due to major financing and project developments. Tata Steel announced a $2 billion infusion, while Capital India Finance raised ₹100 crore, highlighting significant market activity on this date.
Mint Markets·36m ago
PoliticsWest Bengal Chief Minister Shubhendu Adhikari criticized Mamata Banerjee's proposed Delhi visit for the 'India' alliance meeting, accusing her of advancing a conspiracy involving Jamaat and Maoist elements. He urged Delhi Police and IB to monitor her activities, alleging she plans a new plot with CPI(M) leaders. The statement comes amid opposition coordination over Election Commission issues, with TMC and CPI(M) demanding action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Prabhat Khabar·1h ago
TechnologyOpenAI has postponed the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, originally planned for October, after internal tests revealed it did not meet the company's safety and alignment standards. GPT-6.1 Astra was designed as a more autonomous and capable model for complex tasks, succeeding GPT-6 Astra, which focused on advanced applications like software engineering and cybersecurity. OpenAI emphasized the challenge of maintaining safety boundaries in powerful AI models.
Hindu Business·50m ago
BusinessBritannia Industries has promoted N Venkataraman to deputy managing director from October 1 to July 29, 2030. He will stop serving as CFO but remain whole-time director. Venkataraman will oversee finance, strategy, legal, secretarial, and IT functions, working with CEO Rakshit Hargave. Ramamurthy Jayaraman becomes CFO from October 1, leading finance, taxation, treasury, and commercial functions.
Business Standard·1h ago
Economic Times·51m ago
Starting October 1, 2026, millions of Americans receiving SNAP benefits will experience updated benefit amounts and changes to eligibility rules. The updates include new income thresholds, deductions, maximum monthly benefits, and asset rules. Additionally, separate Medicaid changes will affect some lawful immigrants, altering their access to benefits under the program.
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