NASA’s $30 million mission to save Swift telescope fails, now likely to plunge back to Earth – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaNASA’s $30 million mission to save Swift telescope fails, now likely to plunge back to EarthNASA’s $30 million mission to rescue the Swift space telescope has failed after the robotic spacecraft developed control issues, leaving the satellite likely to re-enter Earth later this year.By AFP August…

Amazon plans major drone delivery push, eyes 500 US cities and towns by year-end – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaAmazon plans major drone delivery push, eyes 500 US cities and towns by year-endThe e-commerce giant’s rollout marks a major acceleration for a service first unveiled by Jeff Bezos in 2013. Amazon’s latest MK30 drone can deliver packages by hovering above the ground, but the expansion…

No more SIMs after 9: DoT orders telcos to enforce mobile connection cap from August 24 – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaNo more SIMs after 9: DoT orders telcos to enforce mobile connection cap from August 24The new enforcement mechanism will use subscriber records and the Digital Intelligence Platform to identify individuals who have reached the permitted limit. Telecom operators have also been given a November 30…

Raghuram Rajan pitches tax credits as an antidote to AI job losses – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaRaghuram Rajan pitches tax credits as an antidote to AI job lossesUnder Rajan’s proposal, governments could consider a tax credit for additional training provided to workers, with one-third of the value usable each year a worker retains employment.By Navneet Singh August 19, 2026, 9:07:53 PM IST…

RBI DG Murmu: AI must widen banking access, improve customer experience – not just cut costs – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaRBI DG Murmu: AI must widen banking access, improve customer experience – not just cut costsSpeaking at the CNBC-TV18 Banking Transformation Summit, RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu said the next phase of Indian banking would be shaped by “responsible innovation, governance, prudence, and trust”, with…

Samsung hikes chipmaking prices by up to 15% on demand spike: Reuters – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaSamsung hikes chipmaking prices by up to 15% on demand spike: ReutersSamsung Electronics has raised prices for some advanced contract chipmaking services by up to 15%, as AI demand squeezes foundry capacity. Prices for 4nm chips rose 10–15% in China and the US, while 5nm wafers…

Anthropic tests Claude to design protein binders for drug research, here’s how it turned out – CNBC TV18

In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarCrude Oil PricesRupee vs DollarDelhi Lakshmi YojanaAnthropic tests Claude to design protein binders for drug research, here’s how it turned outAnthropic said the experiments show how Claude can accelerate research in the life sciences by reducing the time and expertise required for certain scientific tasks.By CNBCTV18.com August 19, 2026, 12:50:45 PM IST…

US-Iran War Live Updates: UAE suspends all trade with Iran after alleged missile strikes on shipping

US-Iran War Live Updates: UAE suspends all trade with Iran after alleged missile strikes on shippingBy CNBCTV18.com August 19, 2026, 9:44:44 AM IST (Updated)The UAE’s Foreign Ministry announced it was suspending all trade, commercial exchange and financial transactions with Iran until further notice, after accusing Tehran of launching two ballistic missiles at maritime traffic.US-Iran War…