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Stubble burning cases cross 3,000 mark in Punjab; Tarn Taran tops list
Punjab has recorded 3,144 incidents of stubble burning between September 15 and November 6, with Tarn Taran as the highest contributor. Fines totaling Rs 54.55 lakh have been imposed in over a thousand cases related to these incidents. Authorities have registered 795 FIRs under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita during this period as well. The practice of stubble burning is often linked to increased air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
TSM stock rallies as Nvidia reportedly turns to TSMC for advanced memory chips - can it challenge Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix?
TSM stock today: TSMC stock climbed more than 6% in early trading Friday after a report said the chipmaker is considering manufacturing advanced 3D DRAM chips at Nvidia's request. The potential move could expand TSMC's role in the AI hardware market as memory shortages increase competition among leading chipmakers.
Food delivery worker from UP gets 20 years in jail for abducting, raping 6-year-old girl
A 25-year-old food delivery worker was sentenced to 20 years in prison for abducting a six-year-old girl. The crime occurred while the child was playing near a brick kiln in Sikandrabad. The accused offered her biscuits and took her away on his motorcycle on February 8, 2025. Following an investigation, he was arrested on February 12, 2025, and later convicted.
Apple opens Siri AI to all developers: Here’s what you need to know
Apple has launched a Developer Preview of Siri AI for developers across multiple operating systems. This integration facilitates enhanced user interactions, allowing apps to utilize features like App Intents for task management and app skills for managing complex tasks. However, Siri AI remains unavailable in the European Union due to regulatory obligations, and its usage is restricted to individuals over 13 years old.
Zero sugar, 28g protein: Mumbai nutritionist shares apple malpuas recipe for Diwali
In a delightful collaboration, Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana partners with Bengaluru food influencer Adhya Subramanian to present a wholesome malpua recipe. This innovative dish blends traditional flavours with health-conscious ingredients, featuring apple slices and a protein-packed rabdi. By incorporating zero-calorie sweeteners, they ensure sugar levels remain low, allowing indulgence during Diwali without the guilt of calorie concerns.
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Apple Watch alert leads doctor to seek care, reveals need for heart valve surgery
An Apple Watch’s irregular heart rhythm alert prompted senior medical professional Dr Satish Sachdeva to seek medical attention, leading doctors to discover that he needed mitral valve replacement surgery. Despite routine health checks, his condition had gone undetected. He underwent surgery at Medanta and is recovering well. His daughter Pranjali credited the watch with providing an early warning and said its heart rate alerts are now helping the family monitor his recovery.

Apple seeks about $7 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports
Apple is seeking about $7 billion from a US-dollar bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker is the latest major tech company to tap debt markets as the sector raises large sums to fund AI expansion.

Apple seeks about $7 billion from bond sale: Bloomberg News
The iPhone maker is the latest major tech company to tap debt markets as the sector raises large sums to fund AI expansion. Apple did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Reuters could not independently verify the report.

Apple becomes world’s most valuable company with $5.1 trillion market cap as AAPL stock today hits record high after Democrats win midterm elections
Apple stock price surged more than 6% to a record high on Wednesday, lifting its market capitalization to $5.1 trillion and making it the world’s most valuable company. The rally followed Democrats’ midterm election victories and came after Apple reported stronger-than-expected quarterly revenue and earnings.

UK government announces public interest investigation into Sky deal to takeover ITV's media arm
U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy plans to intervene in the 1.6 billion-pound deal between Sky and ITV. She aims to introduce new public interest considerations that reflect modern viewing habits. The Competition and Markets Authority will review the takeover for competition concerns. Nandy expects a report addressing media public interest by January 27, which may lead to further investigation. The deal aims to strengthen competition against global streaming companies.

eMudhra says TLS certificate security incident impacted 1% of revenue
eMudhra Ltd experienced a certificate security incident in October that impacted its TLS business revenue significantly. Following the incident, the company revoked the affected intermediary certificates to prevent further issues. Executive Chairman V. Srinivasan confirmed that no end-entity certificates were issued, maintaining the integrity of the infrastructure. KPMG was appointed as an independent external reviewer to investigate the incident thoroughly.

China tape maker stock debut: Chinese firm that deals with Apple, Tesla, BYD saw stock price surges 787 per cent after IPO, makes former school teacher, sister billionaires
Crown New Materials Technology is provider of adhesive materials to Apple, Tesla, BYD. During the first day's trading, Crown New Materials Technology made an astronomical gains of 787 per cent.

Apple’s robust India quarter; Giva’s $100 million funding
Apple posted record sales in India in the September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Apple shares slide as higher memory costs fuel margin concerns
The iPhone maker has benefited from using memory purchased at lower prices, but that advantage is expected to diminish over time, leaving more of its purchases exposed to higher prices.

Apple posts record revenue in India in September quarter; iPhone upgrades, Mac and services hit new highs
Apple reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue in India during the September quarter, along with record performances in its Mac business. The company experienced an increase in iPhone upgraders, with India being a significant contributor to this growth. Global services revenue also soared, reflecting successful expansion in emerging markets like India and Southeast Asia. Additionally, Apple Pay was launched in India to enhance payment experiences for customers.

Delhi's winter pollution curbs kick off with Rs 68.4 lakh in fines, 1,539 vehicles turned back on day one
The Winter Action Plan kicked off successfully in Delhi, with enforcement teams collecting fines of Rs 68.4 lakh on day one. A total of 14,930 vehicles underwent inspection, with 1,539 turned back and 566 challans issued for pollution discrepancies. In their efforts to mitigate dust pollution, officials examined 300 construction sites, resulting in Rs 9.8 lakh levied for infractions.

Apple posts all-time revenue record in India: CEO John Ternus
Apple's quarterly earnings reveal a staggering revenue of $30.71 billion, reflecting a twelve percent growth as of September 26. With record-breaking global iPhone sales highlighted in markets like India and mainland China, Mac revenue soared to unprecedented levels, largely due to robust MacBook sales. Furthermore, on September 30, the launch of Apple Pay in India marked a significant enhancement in its market foothold.

Apple Inc's revenue hits all-time India high in September quarter
Apple Inc achieved significant revenue growth in India during the September quarter, driven by rising demand. The company's sales of iPhones, Mac computers, and services reached record levels across various markets. Initial sales of the newly launched iPhone 18 Pro series in India exceeded those of the previous model by nearly 20%.

Apple Q4 results beat estimates as iPhone 18 Pro demand, price hikes offset rising chip costs
Apple reported better-than-expected Q4 revenue of $114.48 billion and earnings of $2.10 per share, driven by strong iPhone 18 Pro demand and Mac sales. Higher product prices helped offset rising memory-chip costs. The company is also expanding its AI offerings, while addressing supply constraints affecting its first foldable iPhone.

Apple stock price down: Why is AAPL share price falling ahead of earnings call, iPhone sales report?
US stock market has largely priced in a Democratic win in the House of Representatives but hasn't adopted a decisive view on the Senate. Apple earnings report is coming a day ahead of Election Day.

Apple plans major iPad refresh in 2027, new iPad Air and Pro models expected: Report
Apple is expected to refresh its iPad models, including the iPad Air, iPad Pro, and entry-level iPad. The upgrades aim to incorporate OLED displays and increased processing power. Additionally, a cooling system will help manage heat during intense tasks. The entry-level iPad will also see improvements, though specifics remain unclear. Major iPad updates are not anticipated in the latter half of 2027.

Apple's new CEO John Ternus to face first earnings test as memory costs surge
Ternus, who took the reins from Tim Cook in September, has overseen the introduction of Apple's first foldable phone, smart home hub and Apple's first touch-screen laptops. All of those products began shipping during the company's current fiscal first quarter, amid what Cook had called a "100-year flood" of rising memory costs.

Apple CEO John Ternus defends AI strategy: ‘Don't want to ship AI for AI's sake’
His comments come at a time when Apple has faced criticism for falling behind rivals such as Google in the AI race. Ternus also spoke about the risks associated with increasingly powerful AI models, particularly from a cybersecurity perspective.

Amazon unveils new lineup of Alexa devices including redesigned Echo Show
Amazon.com on Wednesday unveiled five new Alexa-powered devices including a redesigned Echo Show 16 smart display and a photo frame with built-in Alexa, as it pushes its latest

Apple set to unveil first touchscreen MacBooks, ending years of resistance to the technology
Apple is preparing to introduce its first touchscreen MacBooks, reflecting a shift in consumer demands for laptop technology. The company's previous resistance to touchscreens has changed as consumer preferences have evolved. Analysts suggest that this change is a necessary response to market trends and expectations. Recent product launches, such as the folding iPhone and upgraded MacBook Pro, aim to enhance consumer experience.

South Korea fines Google and Apple over unfair app market practices
The Korea Media and Communications Commission, the country's media and telecommunications regulator, spent years investigating the U.S. tech giants for allegedly violating a 2021 law that prohibits app store operators from forcing developers to use specific payment systems.

South Korea fines Google, Apple a combined $47.6 million over app store payment practices
South Korea fined Alphabet's Google and Apple a total of 63.7 billion won for market abuse. The Korea Media and Communications Commission investigated their practices regarding app store payment systems. Both companies were found to have delayed app reviews and charged excessive commissions. The ruling allowed South Korean developers to utilize external payment links. This marks a significant step in regulating foreign tech companies' practices in the country.
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