[SAN FRANCISCO, United States] — OpenAI has announced a reduction in the API pricing of its GPT-5.6 Sol model, with developers set to pay less for standard short-context usage over the next three months. The reported price reduction applies to API access and eligible credits connected with ChatGPT Work and Codex, while ChatGPT Pro, Plus and Business subscription prices remain unchanged.
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Friends of MY Bharat Connects Global Indian Youth With India’s Development Journey
GANDHINAGAR, India — The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched Friends of MY Bharat, a new digital initiative designed to connect Indian-origin youth living around the world with India’s development programmes, volunteering opportunities and youth-led nation-building activities. Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse announced the initiative during the BRICS Youth Summit 2026 in Gandhinagar.
Apple Changes EU App Store Fees for Alternative App Stores
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Apple will introduce a new fee structure for developers distributing apps outside its App Store in the European Union, including a 5% commission on digital transactions through alternative app marketplaces and websites. The changes, announced Tuesday, are aimed at bringing Apple’s business terms into closer alignment with the EU’s Digital Markets Act.
BGMI Lite Is Coming: Krafton Confirms India Launch by 2026 End
NEW DELHI, India — Krafton India has officially confirmed that BGMI Lite will be launched in India by the end of 2026, bringing fresh hope to gamers using entry-level and older budget smartphones. The lighter version is expected to address performance problems faced by users who struggle to run the standard Battlegrounds Mobile India smoothly on less powerful devices.
BSNL New Initiatives and Independence Day Offers
NEW DELHI, India — Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced a series of new digital initiatives, connectivity measures and Independence Day offers aimed at improving network coverage, expanding broadband access and giving customers more digital entertainment and self-service options.
Microsoft Is Retreating in China, But AI Is Giving It a Reason to Stay
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, China — Microsoft is scaling back parts of its China operations while maintaining a presence in the market, as geopolitical tensions, Chinese technology policies and U.S. export restrictions reshape its business strategy. Reuters reported that the company has closed at least 15 branch offices and joint ventures in China over the past five years, even as its cloud and AI services for Chinese companies operating overseas provide a reason to stay.