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The UK and the US are set to deepen cooperation on digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, after talks between Chancellor Rachel Reeves and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The partnership aims to align regulations, boost investment flows, and strengthen London’s competitiveness amid rising transatlantic market rivalry.

ISRO chief Dr. V. Narayanan inaugurated OrbitAID’s new Bengaluru lab, India’s largest commercial test site for on-orbit refueling and docking. The 6,500-sq-ft facility features advanced cleanrooms and RPOD testbeds. OrbitAID’s technology aims to extend satellite lifespans, reduce space debris, and create a circular, sustainable space economy.

The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025 kicks off on September 23. It can be a great avenue if you wish to upgrade your existing home appliances. Ahead of the sale, the e-commerce giant has announced some great deals on ACs from brands such as Carrier, Hitachi, and LG. Customers can also avail of a 10 percent discount on SBI Credit Card transactions.

Amazon Great Indian Festival starts on September 23, offering Prime members in India 24-hour early access. The sale includes major discounts on laptops, smartphones, smart TVs, gaming consoles, and PC accessories, along with exchange offers and other benefits. SBI debit and credit cardholders can claim an extra 10 percent instant discount, while additional savings are possible through EMI options, coupons, or exchange deals. We’ve rounded up some of the best early offers on PC accessories ahead of the festival.

OpenAI on Tuesday announced new safety measures for children and teenagers using ChatGPT, while confirming a different approach for adults. The company said users over 18 will be treated “like adults,” meaning the chatbot may provide sensitive information, such as on self-harm, if framed as educational. OpenAI also teased a privilege system restricting employee access to adult conversations.