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GTA 6 new gameplay revelations: How Rockstar Games’s new game may impact gaming, entertainment, tourism, music and other businesses worldwide?
The release of GTA 6 on November 19, 2026 may have an impact on several industries. The game release may lead to longer breaks at work, spike in food delivery orders to rise in online content creators. Rockstar Games's latest game title has generated a lot of excitement among players. GTA 6 will also have new gameplay options like new features for Jason and Lucia, robberies, and animals.
Nepal seeks better BRI terms as ruling party MPs visit China
Nepal is dispatching a group of MPs to China to negotiate potential advantages from the Belt and Road Initiative. Prime Minister Balen Shah emphasized negotiating with assurance and encouraged the MPs to meticulously examine how Nepal can benefit from Chinese projects. The talks are anticipated to cover concerns regarding financing and implementation, as the government remains vigilant about risks associated with BRI involvement.
Pakistan's Climate Minister Musadik Masood Malik to attend SCO Civilisational Dialogue in New Delhi
Pakistan is set to participate in the SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum, which will occur in New Delhi. Musadik Masood Malik has been nominated to represent Pakistan at this significant event. The forum will take place from November 20 to 22, 2026, and aims to enhance cultural exchanges among SCO states. India's Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that several countries have been invited to participate in this dialogue.
Priyanka Chopra's mother, brother sell Pune bungalow on 3,754 sq ft plot for Rs 6.5 crore; a look at the actress's real estate deals
Priyanka Chopra's mother, Madhu Chopra, and brother, Siddharth Chopra, have agreed to sell their 3,754 sq ft Pune bungalow to Suroj Buildcon for Rs 6.5 crore. The October 2026 deal adds to the family's property transactions. Priyanka has previously sold two Mumbai penthouses, commercial office space and two residential flats.
Diljit Dosanjh concert: Ahmedabad child panel seeks curbs on songs promoting alcohol, drugs, weapons
Ahmedabad's District Child Protection Unit has requested police to restrict Diljit Dosanjh's song performances at his concert. This request follows similar actions taken by authorities in Madhya Pradesh concerning his recent concert. Concerns include the glorification of alcohol consumption, drugs, and weapons in his songs. The unit also highlighted health risks posed by loud sounds and flashing lights impacting children.
'We are all humans': Staff seek Nvidia CEO's return
Following Jensen Huang's abrupt resignation as CEO of Nvidia amid allegations of extramarital affairs, employees have rallied to reinstate him, citing his significant contributions to the company's success in AI technology. The board's decision has faced scrutiny, with many advocating for transparency and suggesting any resignation should have awaited the conclusion of investigations.
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Alice Huang’s unusual Megaspeed exit draws attention Amid Nvidia China chip controversy: She got one share for just one Singapore dollar on the day she left
Alice Huang received one Megaspeed share for just S$1 on the day she stepped down as managing director in 2023. The corporate filing has drawn attention as the Singapore-based firm faces scrutiny over alleged $7.5 billion Nvidia chip shipments to China, its financial growth and Huang's reported relationship with Jensen Huang.
SCO meet: Russia, China, Iran to attend; minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat 'hopeful' of Pakistan's participation
From November 20-22, New Delhi will be the venue for the first-ever Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Civilisational Dialogue Forum, bringing together delegates from 15 nations. This forum is designed to foster cultural exchange, focusing on the interconnectedness of art, architecture, and language among the member countries, ultimately celebrating their rich shared heritage.
China, Iran confirm participation in SCO Civilisational Forum; Shekhawat 'hopeful' Pak will attend
Fifteen countries have confirmed their participation in the upcoming SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum in New Delhi. China, Kazakhstan, and Iran are among the confirmed participants, with hopes for Pakistan's attendance. The event will take place from November 20 to 22 at Purana Quila, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the opening ceremony. Discussions will focus on reinforcing cultural relations and promoting dialogue among participating countries.
Billions in Nvidia chips, empty offices: The mystery of Megaspeed and Alice Huang, the alleged Chinese spy linked to Jensen Huang
Alice Huang, under investigation for espionage, is said to have associations with Megaspeed, a rising player in Nvidia chip dealings. The company has drawn attention for its financial growth over the past year, yet its ties to Chinese tech giants like Alibaba have raised red flags. Due to uncertain details about her links to Megaspeed, Huang has faced travel constraints, spotlighting serious issues regarding export laws and technology transfers.
NH 44 linking Karur, Dindigul & Madurai, NH 785's Chettikulam–Natham stretch to get safety makeover; NHAI plans Rs 635-crore upgrade
NHAI has planned a Rs 635-crore road safety upgrade across 25 accident-prone locations on NH-44 and NH-785 in southern Tamil Nadu. The project includes 16 vehicular underpasses, three foot-overbridges, redesigned junctions, service roads, slip roads and improved streetlighting. The engineering measures aim to reduce collisions and make highway crossings safer for local commuters, pedestrians and motorists.
The Huawei connection: Alleged Chinese spy Alice Huang in Jensen Huang affair saga linked to Nvidia rival
An investigation has linked Alice Huang, the woman suspected of spying for China and reportedly involved in an affair with former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, to businesses connected to a Shenzhen data centre serving Huawei. The findings raise national security questions over her business interests and ties to Nvidia's biggest Chinese rival.
Toyota will soon launch a kei pickup truck in the US, but can you drive it in your state?
Toyota's new kei truck is set to debut in the United States market soon. Despite its unique features, various states have specific registration rules and limitations. Some states allow these trucks without restrictions, while others impose significant road limits. Certain regions completely bar kei trucks from registration and road use. Prospective owners should research their state's regulations before making a purchase decision.
Bright Outdoor Media moves to BSE, NSE main boards, eyes expansion in digital advertising
Bright Outdoor Media has moved its shares to the main boards of BSE and NSE. The company aims to expand its outdoor advertising network and digital billboard portfolio. Founded in 1980, it operates over 1,350 hoardings and 50 digital LED billboards in Mumbai. The transition follows its listing on the SME platform in March 2023, establishing a significant moment for the OOH advertising industry.
Alice Huang, who reportedly had an affair with Nvidia CEO, is a Chinese banker turned tech exec
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, was reportedly involved in an affair with Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman. Alice Huang faced allegations of being a spy for China targeting advanced Nvidia chip availability. Reports indicated she may have influenced Nvidia’s operations, causing concern among policymakers. Megaspeed, where she held a leadership role, was scrutinized for potentially violating export controls. The Chinese government has denied the accusations of espionage against Alice Huang.
Rudrapur tops cleanest Himalayan cities list, Jammu ranks second in Centre’s annual cleanliness survey
Rudrapur has been ranked as the cleanest city in the Himalayan region, followed closely by Jammu. The cleanliness assessment evaluates urban areas based on sanitation, waste disposal, and environmental maintenance efforts. Notably, Navi Mumbai was recognized as the cleanest city in India overall, while Surat and Vijayawada completed the top three. In addition, towns were acknowledged for their riverfront maintenance, with Rewa taking the top spot.
EAM Jaishankar condoles loss of lives in Bulgaria road accident killing atleast 12, injuring 48
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed condolences over the tragic road accident in Bulgaria that resulted in fatalities. The accident on the Trakia motorway involved more than 50 vehicles and occurred due to dense fog. Eyewitnesses described the chaotic moments as multiple collisions took place in quick succession. Emergency services were deployed to rescue trapped individuals and transport the injured to hospitals.
SC slams forum shopping, transfers commercial lawsuit from Delhi HC to Madras HC
The Supreme Court addressed the practice of forum shopping in its recent order regarding a commercial suit. The court transferred the case from Delhi High Court to Madras High Court to ensure appropriate jurisdiction. Both parties involved in the suit were located in neighboring states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The ruling emphasized the importance of having cases heard in relevant local courts.
Central Asia's biggest state holds mega business meet in USA
The forum was organized by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on the sidelines of the B20 Summit on Nov. 9. It brought together government officials, national companies, financial institutions and business representatives from both countries, including representatives of more than 100 American enterprises, according to a report in The Astana Times.
Blades Brown makes golf history at 19: How the young golfer rose from junior champion to PGA Tour winner
At just 19 years old, Blades Brown clinched his inaugural PGA Tour title at the World Wide Technology Championship held in Mexico. With an astonishing final round score of 63, he not only celebrated a remarkable comeback but also etched his name in history as the youngest winner since 1931.
The Jensen and Alice story: What happened in the 2024-26 secret affair of the NVIDIA CEO and a 'Chinese spy'
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang and Alice Huang have been linked amid growing espionage allegations. Alice has reportedly been sharing information with China while working with Nvidia on data centers. This situation has led to investigations involving the US government's scrutiny of her connections. Additionally, Megaspeed International faces allegations of assisting Chinese clients in accessing restricted Nvidia hardware.
Bengaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express to launch soon: Check expected date, timings, route and stops
The Ministry of Railways plans to introduce a new Vande Bharat Express service between Bengaluru and Madgaon soon. This semi-high-speed train will operate along the coastal route, aiming to enhance rail connectivity between Karnataka and Goa. The service will have 12 stops, connecting important towns along the route, and is expected to meet growing passenger demand.
CEO, managing director or executive? The confusion over Alice Huang’s real role at Nvidia customer Megaspeed
Alice Huang has been described as Megaspeed’s CEO, managing director, founder and senior executive, but the available corporate records confirm only her director and managing director roles. As the Nvidia customer faces scrutiny over alleged chip diversions to China, questions remain about Huang’s position and her connection to the company.
From tyres to footwear: How Brisil is finding new uses for rice husk ash
Rice husk ash is often treated as industrial waste. Vadodara-based Brisil converts it into green silica—a material used in tyres, footwear, paints, toothpaste, and rubber products, offering industries a lower-carbon alternative to silica made from mined sand and quartz.
China’s high-tech ports push raises global trade ambitions, sparks security concerns
China is expanding its global maritime influence through AI-powered automated ports, smart shipping technologies and digital infrastructure. While these innovations promise greater efficiency, Western governments fear growing dependence on Chinese systems could create security vulnerabilities, geopolitical leverage and risks to critical global supply chains and international trade networks
Biggest tunnel boring machines coming to Mumbai: Giant TBMs to dig twin Coastal Road tunnels between Kandivli and Malad; check route, project details
Mumbai's 22-km Versova-Dahisar Link Road project has moved closer to the construction stage, with two giant tunnel boring machines undergoing factory tests in Chennai. The 15.6-metre TBMs will excavate 3 km of the proposed 3.9-km twin underground road tunnels between Malad and Charkop, nearly 40 metres below ground. Scheduled for launch in May 2027, the machines will be transported to Mumbai in parts on around 100 trailers. Here is a look at the tunnel project, construction challenges, traffic benefits and environmental concerns.
For 20 years, a road culvert blocked fish in California’s Sharber-Peckham Creek; crews replaced it in 2016, and 2017 monitoring found 740 juvenile coho upstream
In Northern California, a four-foot metal pipe had hindered salmon migration for two decades. After its replacement, juvenile coho salmon gained access to essential spawning habitats. This case underscores the critical situation of culverts obstructing fish passage nationwide. Recent research has identified the need to evaluate these structures for effective prioritization in upgrades. Continuous investment, study, and conservation efforts are essential for sustaining fish habitats.
A Minnesota county sold a woman's condo for $40,000 over a $15,000 tax debt and kept the rest; what did the US Supreme Court say?
Notably, the original tax bill was around $2,300. But, after interest and penalties, the debt was increased to around $15,000. Hennepin County sold the property for $40,000 and kept the money left after settling Tyler's tax debt, according to the US Supreme Court. The dispute was mostly about whether the county could keep more than Tyler owed.
Tesla Cybertruck hits a dead end: Elon Musk's futuristic EV launched 4 years after unveiling, sold only 10% of his target, with its biggest buyer being another of the billionaire's companies
Elon Musk revealed that Tesla will halt Cybertruck production at Gigafactory Texas around mid-2027. The Cybertruck sold only 20,237 units last year, far below Musk's expectations of 250,000 units annually. Multiple delays and recalls significantly impacted the Cybertruck's journey since its unveiling in November 2019. Tesla plans to increase production of the Cybercab as part of its future strategy.
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