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Beyond Retirement: Why India needs a new architecture for ageing
India’s retirement planning focuses heavily on money and healthcare but often overlooks the need for continued cognitive stimulation, social connection and a sense of purpose in later life. Drawing on the Saptasopan model and personal experience, the author argues that structured senior-engagement programmes should be scaled through CSR, housing communities, educational institutions and hybrid platforms as part of India’s ageing infrastructure.
UN Security Council to meet on "situation in the Middle East"
Bahrain requested an urgent UN Security Council meeting to discuss the ongoing situation in the Gulf region. The session is scheduled for Thursday at 3:10 pm New York time, focusing on regional security developments. Recent military tensions, particularly involving Iran, have prompted these urgent discussions among international leaders. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has argued for military actions while US President Trump favors a diplomatic approach.
XRP investors have a new reason to worry: Ripple’s David Schwartz sells 23 million XRP tokens, cuts holdings by 88% — Why he exited as XRP price struggles near $1
XRP news today: Ripple’s David Schwartz has sold 23 million tokens, cutting his holdings by 88% to 3 million XRP. The disclosure comes as XRP trades at $1.056 on Wednesday, November 11, down 17% over the past seven days and 71% below its July 2025 record of $3.65.
UPI sees Diwali boom; AI cracks Captcha
Diwali spending fuelled a surge in UPI transactions, with both payment volumes and values rising. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Bitcoin price today: Why BTC USD fell near $73,000 after US CPI report and could it crash to $70,000 next?
Bitcoin price today after CPI report: BTC USD slipped towards $73,000 after hotter-than-expected US inflation data revived fears of a bigger Federal Reserve rate hike in December. With Bitcoin funds seeing billions of dollars in withdrawals, traders are watching whether BTC can hold $73,000 or face another decline towards $70,000.
Donald Trump says he sleeps just 4-5 hours a night. What does science say about sleeping less, and how much sleep do Americans need?
Donald Trump reportedly operates on just four to five hours of sleep each night. Research indicates that most adults require seven to eight hours for optimal health. Sleep deprivation raises health risks and affects daily functioning for millions of Americans. Studies show that inconsistent sleep patterns can worsen heart health and increase the risk of serious conditions. Prioritizing a consistent sleep schedule is crucial for maintaining overall well-being.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Joseph Baena makes pro bodybuilding debut: Check his diet, workout routine and views on steroids
Joseph Baena proudly secured fifth place in the Classic Physique Open division during his professional bodybuilding debut at the INBA PNBA Pro/Am Natural World Cup held in California. Baena attributes much of his success to his father's mentorship and remains dedicated to natural bodybuilding, intent on continuous improvement. He actively shares insights into his fitness journey and routines with his online audience.
Before Regent's Park, David Walliams owned Noel Gallagher's legendary Oasis party house and joked about renaming it 'Superduper Heights'
The property was purchased by Williams from actress Davinia Taylor, who herself had bought it off Noel Gallagher in 1999. Comedian David Walliams sold Supernova Heights for £5.35million in 2018. According to reports, when bought it, the mansion was turned from a four-bed house to a three-bed. Some floors and ceilings were reportedly knocked out.
Mary Peltola widens lead over Dan Sullivan in Alaska Senate race, but ranked-choice voting could decide winner
In Alaska's Senate race, Mary Peltola is in a strong position, leading incumbent Dan Sullivan. Current vote counts reveal Peltola has amassed 106,321 votes, which translates to 48.6% of the overall votes. Sullivan, on the other hand, is close behind with 103,804 votes, or 47.5%. The state utilizes a ranked-choice voting approach that could impact the eventual results.
Bitcoin price prediction: BTC USD could crash to $68,000 before recovery - here's what analysts expect
Bitcoin price prediction: BTC USD is struggling to recover after briefly falling below $75,000, with analysts warning that another decline could come before a sustained rebound. While some see potential downside towards $73,400, a more bearish forecast points to $68,000. Spot Bitcoin ETF outflows have added to market pressure.
'Trump has cost us': After midterm losses, MAGA asks if it's over
MAGA supporters are reflecting on the recent midterm election losses and their implications for the movement. Many are questioning Trump's role in the party's electoral failures and expressing frustration with party leaders. The elections have raised concerns about the future direction of the MAGA movement, prompting some to call for a re-evaluation of its goals. Discontent over economic issues like living costs has contributed to this disillusionment among supporters.
At 46, Shweta Tiwari's secret for ageless fitness is hidden in her one daily habit. Trainer reveals the routine she never skips
At 46, Shweta Tiwari continues to maintain a toned physique with a fitness routine built around consistency rather than just gym workouts. Her trainer Kedar reveals why she never lets a day go without physical activity, while the actress shares how walking, cycling, swimming and weight training are part of her routine. Here's a look at her fitness habits, previous weight-loss journey and the importance of staying physically active with age.
Walked into a room and forgot why? Harvard-trained doctor shares 8 silent signs your body is under stress
Chronic stress manifests through various subtle indicators, claims Harvard-trained gut doctor Dr Saurabh Sethi. Among the notable symptoms are impaired concentration, a persistent craving for sugary foods, and an increase in abdominal fat. Furthermore, many individuals experience heightened heart rates and occasional memory lapses, alongside digestive irregularities, which highlight the detrimental effects of stress. Early recognition and intervention can mitigate long-lasting health issues.
Tech billionaires in Democrats’ crosshairs: Who could face congressional probes? Here’s the hit list
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and other tech leaders could face congressional investigations as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in 2027. Their scrutiny could focus on ties to Donald Trump, political influence, AI development, data center expansion and the industry's impact on American jobs and communities.
Florida Learjet 60 shot down by air defense systems deployed around Trump's Mar-a-Lago? Conspiracy theories surface online after 9 killed in fiery crash
A private business jet crashed in Florida, resulting in the deaths of all nine persons on board. The jet, en route to the Bahamas, experienced a rapid descent and declared "mayday." Speculations arose on social media regarding possible involvement of air defense systems protecting President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are currently investigating the incident.
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.
Shark spotted swimming through flooded Florida street after record rainfall. Watch video
In an unusual sight, a shark was spotted navigating through the inundated streets of Fort Pierce, Florida, following severe rainfall. Torrential downpours resulted in significant flooding, trapping vehicles and complicating emergency services' efforts amidst the chaos of stranded cars. The National Weather Service declared flash flood emergencies due to relentless rain, prompting road closures. Recovery initiatives are actively in progress to restore vital services and access for the impacted communities.
Amagi, Shiprocket post profits; US polls’ impact on IT
Amagi’s Q2 profit surged nearly 30x while Shiprocket swung into the black for the first time. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Apple cuts employee AI budgets in cost-control push
Apple has reduced employee budgets for AI usage as part of a broader effort to rein in costs, even as it seeks to expand the use of AI across its operations, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Bangladesh deploys additional paramilitary forces as garment workers' protests continue
Protests by garment workers in Bangladesh have persisted for five days due to demands for higher wages. Authorities have deployed additional paramilitary forces to manage the ongoing unrest in various industrial areas. BNP activists are actively attempting to maintain order while claiming infiltrators from the disbanded Awami League are causing chaos. A special tribunal has established a Wage Board to address worker concerns regarding compensation.
Trump rages at Fox News as US midterms voting wraps
US President Trump reacted negatively to Fox News during the midterm election results at the White House. He criticized the channel for its ratings decline and claimed they were not loyal to him. Trump made several posts on his Truth Social network, expressing his dissatisfaction with a poll and specific hosts. Despite his efforts, polls indicated Democrats may gain control of Congress due to voter dissatisfaction.
Dreambeans now in India: What to know about Google’s personalised AI visual stories app
Google has launched its innovative Dreambeans app in India, aimed at transforming personal moments into captivating visual stories. By utilizing data from services like Gmail and Photos, the app crafts unique narratives that resonate with users' experiences. Privacy is prioritized, allowing users to curate what they share and disconnect services anytime.
Dal, sabzi, chicken tikka: Sonakshi Sinha's diet revealed. How eating only 2 meals a day helps her stay full for longer
Sonakshi Sinha's latest movie, Tu Hai Meri Kiran, recently made its debut, featuring her husband Zaheer Iqbal. In a candid interview, the couple revealed insights into their everyday life, including Sonakshi’s intriguing 2-meal-a-day diet. The actress, who just tried her hand at cooking with her mother's help, shared this on her YouTube channel.
Power outage Washington DC today: World Bank hit by manhole explosion as State Department, George Washington University and 1,100+ Pepco customers lose power
On November 2, Foggy Bottom and downtown Washington DC experienced a significant power outage affecting over 1,100 customers. Emergency crews rushed to the scene due to reports of smoke from various manholes, creating safety concerns. Notable buildings including those linked to the US State Department and George Washington University were left without power.
Harrison Ford opts for cycling and tennis to stay ‘ripped’ in his 80s, mirroring Liam Neeson’s no-gym approach at 74
Harrison Ford, at the impressive age of 84, showcases extraordinary levels of fitness and vitality. His routine includes engaging in cycling and tennis, maintaining a focus on injury prevention alongside his active pursuits. Adopting a health-conscious diet rich in fresh fish and vegetables, he significantly minimizes meat and dairy consumption. The regime mirrors that of Liam Neeson who goes for no-gym approach.
1 meal a day, sleeping at 5 am: At 61, Shah Rukh Khan follows an unusual daily routine. How a simple diet helps him stay fit
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is celebrating his 61st birthday today, November 2. His commitment to a unique lifestyle shines through with a regimen that includes just one meal a day, consisting of sprouts, dal, broccoli, and grilled chicken. He avoids elaborate dishes. Meanwhile, SRK is gearing up for his upcoming movie 'King', directed by Siddharth Anand, with a release date set for December 24, 2026.
Anuj Thakur cause of death: TV actor dies at 33. His last Instagram post from South Africa trip goes viral
TV actor Anuj Thakur tragically passed away on October 27 at the age of 33. His friend Rupesh Sonar shared that Anuj experienced a seizure from which he did not recover. An outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues shows the impact he had throughout his nearly two-decade-long career. Read on!
How to do time management? Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon shares the one rule he follows to make every minute count
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon shares his approach to time management, explaining why sticking to a schedule and being deliberate about daily commitments can help make every minute count. He also recalls his grandmother's career advice, “Don't be in a hurry”, and explains why he believes in balancing discipline in everyday life with patience when pursuing long-term goals.
Samsung is shutting down this built-in Galaxy feature: Check if your phone is affected
Samsung has officially confirmed that it will cease operations of its news service, Samsung News, starting December 21, 2026. This decision will halt all updates, affecting the app, widget, and home-screen integration. Users in India and South Korea have been notified of this impending shutdown, and all personal data collected through the platform will be permanently erased.
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