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India vs Pakistan U19 Asia Cup final set for Saturday after India beat Afghanistan
India has advanced to the Under-19 Asia Cup final by defeating Afghanistan in the semi-final match. The Indian team chased down Afghanistan's total of 227 runs with ease to secure victory. Captain Lakshya Raichandani made a significant contribution by scoring 93 runs in the match. This final will be contested against Pakistan, who won their semi-final against Bangladesh. The highly anticipated final will take place on Saturday in Oman.
Farmer's son from small Tamil Nadu village builds Rs 1.5-crore software business after quitting nine-year Chennai IT career & starting with just two laptops
Eswaran Arumugam launched his Tamil Nadu-based software venture, Yaa Creations, with just Rs 1 lakh borrowed from his brother and two laptops. The business faced several hurdles, including financial strain, disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and accumulated debt of Rs 5 lakh. However, he gradually turned things around and expanded operations. Today, the company, headquartered in Rasipuram in Namakkal district, employs 26 people, serves clients in seven countries and completed projects worth Rs 1.5 crore in 2025.
Amul milk, Cigarettes, Surf Excel: From dairy to detergent, check what has become costlier and how much more you will pay after price hikes
Milk, ghee, butter, curd, detergents, soap and cigarettes have become costlier following a series of price revisions in the last two months. Amul, Mother Dairy and Nandini have raised dairy prices, while HUL has revised rates of Surf Excel, Rin and Wheel products. ITC has increased Gold Flake Premium prices, and commercial LPG rates have risen for two consecutive months. Here is a product-wise breakdown of the old and new prices, the amount of each increase and when the revisions took effect.
Stubble Burning: BKS seeks MSP for crop residue, withdrawal of fines against farmers
The farmers' organisation has demanded the immediate withdrawal of fines imposed and FIRs registered against farmers over stubble burning
Why scientists call PJ.2.1 a ‘jump’ variant: The COVID strain that arrived with dozens of mutations at once and spreads by gripping your cells more tightly
A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, named PJ.2.1, was detected in Canada and has spread globally. It has over 25 mutations in its spike protein, which enhance its binding to human cells. Researchers are observing its spread in countries like the US, Spain, and Australia among others. Currently, there is no evidence linking PJ.2.1 to increased severity of illness or hospitalization.
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Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre from November 12
Amul has declared an increase in milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre effective from November 12. This revision represents a 4-5% hike across their fresh pouch milk range. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation attributed this increase to rising input and processing costs. The cooperative emphasized that the additional revenue will benefit milk producers significantly. They assured that a substantial portion of the revenue will return to farmers.

Apple iPad mini OLED Review: The iPod Touch of 2026, and Perhaps the Best iPad for Most Users
Apple iPad mini OLED review: With an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro chip and compact design, Apple's latest tablet brings back the spirit of the iPod Touch. But with the iPhone Duo offering a foldable screen, does the Rs 82,900 iPad mini still make sense? We review its display, performance, battery life and everyday usability to find out why it could be the most practical iPad for many users.


Google to introduce two variants of in-house chips: Bloomberg News
The search giant's shares were up more than 2% in premarket trading. Through last close, the stock has fallen 9% so far this year. Alphabet did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Reuters could not independently verify the report.

Nithin Kamath says speculative craziness brought more people into US markets: ‘Nothing expands markets like greed, FOMO
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath highlighted the rapid transformation of US financial markets since COVID-19, driven by crypto, derivatives, NFTs and prediction markets. While speculative trading attracts new investors and expands financial participation, Kamath warned that easy access to high-risk investments could harm individuals and society.

European Union sues IBM and two European companies over troubled border system: Report
The European Union has initiated legal proceedings against IBM, Atos, and Leonardo for delays in the Entry/Exit System. EU-Lisa reported these delays occurred during the system's development, not affecting its operation. The consortium was awarded a contract in 2019 for implementation and maintenance. In a letter from October 2021, the companies contested a fine imposed on them. They cited external factors like the COVID-19 pandemic as reasons for the delays.

Samsung Galaxy S27 series: 200MP cameras, magnetic charging, new Pro model and other expected features
Samsung's Galaxy S27 series could introduce a new Pro model, built-in magnets for MagSafe-style accessories, improved privacy display technology and upgraded cameras. Here's a look at the expected specifications, including Exynos 2700 and Snapdragon processors, battery capacities, launch timeline and prices.

Gold's short-term volatility contrasts with long-term bullishness
Recently, gold prices have leveled out at approximately $4,000 an ounce after experiencing notable volatility throughout the year. This stabilization has attracted increased investor interest, spurred by central bank acquisitions amid economic unpredictability. Moreover, demand for gold jewelry has seen a significant uptick in regions like India and China, thanks to decreased prices.

Force Motors to launch electric Traveller platform and ambulance by 2027, investing ₹3000 cr in EV technology
Force Motors intends to launch an electric version of the Traveller platform in the first quarter of 2027. An electric ambulance is expected to be among the initial offerings of this new vehicle. Development and testing of these vehicles are currently being conducted with the Automotive Research Association of India. The company is making significant investments in manufacturing capacity and electrification initiatives for its vehicles.

Rich countries benefitted more from COVID-19 vaccine's return on investment than poor ones: Study
COVID-19 vaccines generated economic benefits worth USD 60 to USD 809 for every dollar invested in their development and distribution, a global study of 173 countries has found. However, high-income countries gained more due to earlier access and faster rollouts, while delayed vaccine availability limited benefits in poorer nations.

Mahindra Scorpio N Edition One spotted: Check exterior, interiors, price, engine and more, see photos
Mahindra's Scorpio N Edition One has surfaced at a dealership with a black exterior, a redesigned horizontal grille and a distinctive wine-red cabin. The special edition appears to retain the SUV's existing petrol and diesel engine options, with manual and automatic gearbox choices. Its price and launch details are yet to be announced.

NBFCs redesign lending models ahead of revolving credit curbs
Non-banking financial companies are innovating loan products to align with upcoming Reserve Bank of India guidelines. These guidelines aim to limit revolving credit facilities, prompting firms to develop term loans. Bajaj Finance has already begun launching new term loan variants, while Tata Capital is testing modified flexi-loan products. Other NBFCs are reviewing their positions on revolving credit exposure ahead of the final regulations.

Royal Enfield Continental GT 750 unveiled: What's new & how different is it from the popular GT 650?
Royal Enfield has unveiled the Continental GT 750 at EICMA 2026, featuring a new 743cc parallel-twin engine shared with the Himalayan 750. The cafe racer gets twin exhausts, dual front disc brakes, updated suspension and a new instrument cluster. The motorcycle is expected to launch in India in 2027.
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