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DEE Development Engineers Q2 profit rises 32% to Rs 23 cr
DEE Development Engineers Ltd reported a remarkable 31.8% increase in consolidated profit for the quarter ending September 30, 2026, rising to Rs 23.45 crore from Rs 17.79 crore the previous year. This growth was supported by a revenue boost to Rs 292.98 crore, primarily driven by advancements in the piping and fittings segment, reflecting their strategic pivot towards high-margin nuclear piping solutions.
Andhra Pradesh plans Visakhapatnam entertainment hub, Rana Daggubati to partner with state
Visakhapatnam is set to develop as a center for films, digital content, and gaming in Andhra Pradesh. Actor-producer Rana Daggubati has pledged to collaborate with the state government on this initiative. Minister Nara Lokesh emphasized the importance of creating a complete ecosystem for the entertainment industry. The plan includes building infrastructure for studios, production, and post-production facilities.
Marco Rubio won’t say if he’s running in 2028. A new poll shows why he keeps getting asked
Marco Rubio is drawing fresh attention as a potential Republican presidential candidate after the 2026 midterms. A Reuters/Ipsos poll gave Rubio and JD Vance similar ratings without asking voters to choose between them.
Man pays $200 for one night at famous New York hotel, then tries to live rent-free for years; later claims to take ownership of entire building where Nikola Tesla, Muhammad Ali once stayed
Mickey Barreto initially booked a one-night stay at the New Yorker Hotel in 2018 for around $200. He later claimed tenant protections under New York City housing laws to live rent-free. Barreto's actions escalated as he forged property documents to claim ownership of the hotel. Following charges of fraud, he was found unfit for trial but later pleaded guilty to a felony.
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Telangana BJP chief under house arrest over call to stop Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Summit
N Ramchander Rao, the president of Telangana BJP, faced house arrest due to his opposition to the Bharat Summit. He claimed that the Congress government was collaborating with anti-Bharat forces. KTR criticized Rahul Gandhi for participating in the summit while ignoring crucial issues in Telangana. There are allegations regarding misuse of taxpayer money related to the summit's expenses.

IBM's H-1B move, US tech layoffs: Why is it getting harder for Indians to work and settle in America?
IBM's decision to halt H-1B and green card sponsorship for many US consulting roles raises significant concerns for Indian professionals seeking long-term careers in the US. As scrutiny on foreign worker hiring intensifies, maintaining employment and progressing towards permanent residency becomes a multifaceted challenge for affected workers, who must navigate complex immigration processes and uncertain job security.

PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on birth anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, on his 137th birth anniversary on November 14. Born in Allahabad in 1889, Nehru led the country from independence in 1947 until his death in 1964. His birth anniversary is also observed as Children's Day in India in recognition of his association with children and their welfare.

MIT professor Kristin Knouse 's controversial 'gang raped' text message resurfaces after $9.6 million verdict to David Sabatini. Who is she?
Kristin Knouse, the MIT scientist is in the spotlight after a jury ordered her to pay $6 million in damages to former colleague David Sabatini, with the total reaching approximately $9.6 million with interest. The high-profile legal battle involved sexual harassment and assault allegations, while an alleged text message in which Knouse referred to feeling like she had been "gang raped".

New framework in works to put a number on knowledge economy
The statistics ministry is examining a framework to better measure how knowledge, innovation and technology contribute to India’s economic growth. A committee led by former finance secretary Ratan P Watal has proposed separate statistical accounts for seven areas, including AI, research and development, human capital, the creative economy and the digital economy.

Binance Blockchain Week Bangkok 2026 reveals speaker lineup featuring global finance and crypto leaders
Binance Blockchain Week 2026, under this year’s theme of ‘Evolve’, will convene leading policymakers, central bankers, institutional asset managers and technology leaders.

Redefining professional services: How innovative delivery models are solving complex business challenges
The ET Business & Professional Services Innovation of the Year category highlights innovative services that effectively address specific organizational needs, focusing on measurable value creation. Eligible companies must demonstrate client adoption, repeat business, and exemplary execution while showcasing how their unique service delivery models differentiate them in the market.

ICE deportations hit record high in US FY2026; 2 Indians among ‘worst’ cases cited by DHS
In fiscal year 2026, ICE deported 483,200 individuals and made over 491,000 arrests according to DHS. These figures represent the highest numbers in the agency's history, surpassing all previous records. September alone saw more than 48,000 arrests, which was significantly higher than the Biden administration averages. Two Indian nationals were among those arrested for serious charges including hit-and-run and negligent homicide.

"Very salient": UN climate chief backs PM Modi's remarks on clean energy cushioning India against oil price shock
UN climate chief Simon Stiell has endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that clean energy investments helped India withstand the oil price shock, calling them "very salient". Stiell also welcomed India's Green Energy Corridor, emphasising the role of renewable energy, stronger electricity grids and battery storage in protecting economies.

FIFA vs UEFA at New York court: European soccer body secures major win against Gianni Infantino-led global football association. Check what has gone wrong after World Cup 2026
UEFA has filed requests for discovery in multiple states, and FIFA in September told a judge in Florida, where the governing body has offices in a Miami suburb, the court actions are a harassment of Gianni Infantino.

A cook, a cocktail bar owner and a ski racer: Meet Jensen Huang's children and son-in-law working at Nvidia
Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, is facing mounting pressure amid rumors of a potential successor. His children, Madison and Spencer Huang, while both involved in the company—Madison in marketing and Spencer in robotics product management—are not seen as immediate heirs. Additionally, Huang's son-in-law, Nico Caprez, holds significant influence at Nvidia. However, no formal plans indicate any intention for them to take over leadership any time soon.

West Bengal all set to host first ever Pravasi Bhartiya Divas scheduled next January
West Bengal is preparing to host the inaugural Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Convention in January 2027. The event will take place in Kolkata from January 7 to January 9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the convention, while President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the closing session. The convention aims to strengthen ties between the Indian diaspora and their roots in India.

Who is Michèle Lamy? 82-year-old fashion icon linked to Jaden Smith in reported viral romance claims: everything you need to know
Celebrity rumors have surfaced online, claiming a romantic relationship between Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy. These allegations suggest they may even be engaged, although there is no credible evidence. Michèle Lamy is a prominent fashion figure known for her partnership with designer Rick Owens. Both Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy have not confirmed the rumors circulating on social media.

Delhi teen turns ordinary fans into air purifiers for Rs 140 only, wins the Diana Award 2026. Who is Krish Aggarwal?
Delhi teenager Krish Aggarwal, co-founder of Project Vayu, has developed a Rs 140 filter that turns ordinary fans into air purifiers. Designed for easy installation, the filter captures PM2.5 particles and offers schools an affordable way to improve indoor air quality. The initiative has benefited over 10,000 students and earned Krish the 2026 Diana Award.

FMGE exam result declared at natboard.edu.in, Check direct link, passing marks, scorecard details and more
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the FMGE October 2026 result on November 10. Candidates can check their results on the official website, natboard.edu.in. Check the direct link, steps to download the result, qualifying marks, scorecard details and post-result verification process.

Who is David Walliams? ‘Little Britain’ star faces sexual misconduct allegations as he denies wrongdoing
David Walliams, a well-known writer and comedian, is facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. These allegations emerged from an investigation conducted by The Guardian and ITV News. Several women reported inappropriate contact with Walliams during their teenage years, claiming he exploited his celebrity status. As a result, HarperCollins has ceased publishing his works due to concerns regarding his behavior.

"Fabricated, malicious attacks": India rejects US court order involving officials in Sikh separatist Pannun case
India's Ministry of External Affairs has rejected a lawsuit against its officials filed by Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. The US court allowed Pannun to pursue service of summons on Indian officials through local courts. Pannun's claims involve alleged assassination plots that remain unproven in civil proceedings. Indian officials firmly deny involvement in these allegations and emphasize legal document protocols.

NTPC submits two coal gasification project proposals under govt's Rs 37,500 crore scheme
NTPC Limited has submitted proposals to establish coal gasification projects for producing urea, methanol, and dimethyl ether. The Ministry of Coal announced that applications for the third round will open on November 10. January 11, 2027, is set as the deadline for these applications. The government's initiative aims to expand domestic production and support the broader use of indigenous resources.

Trump asks UFC boss Dana White to be new White House press secretary; here's what he said about the US President's offer
Donald Trump has publicly invited Dana White to be his new Press Secretary, prompting a response from White. White is scheduled to meet Trump to discuss the position after attending a boxing event in London. The White House press secretary role has been vacant since Katie Zacharia was ousted last month. Trump's administration is undergoing changes following losses in the recent midterm elections.

Who is Carel Aaron Van Der Merwe? ICE detained Wisconsin state trooper while boarding flight, releases him nearly 24 hours later
A Wisconsin state trooper, Carel Aaron Van Der Merwe, was apprehended by ICE while boarding a domestic flight. Van Der Merwe, who emigrated from South Africa, is currently navigating a pending asylum application. He spent nearly a day in custody before his release, but his family's confusion deepens due to the lack of clarity surrounding his legal status, particularly after his admission expired in September 2019.

DGFT invites applications for vehicle import quotas under India-UK FTA
The government of India has opened applications for importers seeking duty concessions under the India-UK trade pact. This initiative relates to a quota of 24,500 passenger cars and 2,750 transport vehicles. The applications are accepted from November 6, 2026 to November 21, 2026, according to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement allows reduced tariffs on vehicle imports between the two nations.

Gold goes digital on Dhanteras as NSE clocks 1.8 lakh EGR trades in one day
NSE's Electronic Gold Receipts recorded 1,81,763 units in trading volume worth Rs 26.46 crore on Dhanteras. The milestone signals growing investor interest in regulated, exchange-traded gold ownership through demat accounts instead of physical purchases.
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