Musk seeks removal of OpenAI CEO Altman, Brockman amid legal battle

IANS | April 8, 2026 12:29 PM

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Elon Musk -- who was a co-founder of OpenAI -- has sought the removal of current CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman as part of his legal challenge to the Artificial Intelligence firm’s shift to a for-profit structure, according to reports.

Rupee rises by 40 paise as oil prices slide over two-week ceasefire decision

IANS | April 8, 2026 11:40 AM

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Indian rupee on Wednesday showed positivity for a fourth consecutive session against the dollar, tracking gains in global equities after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, offering markets respite from turbulence driven by the West Asia conflict.

RBI projects India’s inflation at 4.6 pc for 2026-27 amid robust Rabi crop

IANS | April 8, 2026 11:29 AM

Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday projected the country’s inflation rate based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2026-27 at 4.6 per cent as the near-term food supply prospects have been boosted by a robust Rabi crop which provides some comfort amid rising oil prices in the international market due to the Iran war.