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Help wanted: AI firms court ex-spies as Nvidia drama spotlights security risks
AI companies are increasingly employing former intelligence officers to enhance security measures against espionage. This trend follows concerns about potential security breaches, especially in light of recent incidents involving high-profile executives. Notably, Nvidia has launched an independent investigation into allegations of espionage linked to its CEO. Organizations like OpenAI and Anthropic are actively seeking counterintelligence experts to safeguard their operations.
Sanju Samson's family helps Kerala woman complete her home after 10-year wait, emotional video goes viral
Sanju Samson’s family delivered a completed home to a Kerala family through the Sanju Samson Foundation. After a decade of waiting, the family expressed gratitude for the realization of their dream home. The emotional key handover emphasized the foundation's commitment to making a difference in people's lives. This initiative showcases Sanju Samson's involvement beyond cricket to aid those in need.
Renewables helped India save over $100 billion in fuel imports since 2011: IEA
India's expansion of renewable energy capacity has helped the country avoid more than USD 100 billion in coal and natural gas import costs between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the economic and energy security benefits of generating more electricity domestically, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
In 2016, a Florida foundation backed a 53-acre waterfront park. Nine years later, its $10 million investment had helped catalyze $50 million in private donations
The Bay Sarasota: A former parking lot along Sarasota Bay is being transformed into a 53-acre public park, with a $10 million contribution from The Patterson Foundation helping catalyze $50 million in private donations. The first 10 acres are open, more than 1.2 million visits have been recorded, and construction continues on the next phase.
Credit guarantee fund for small units extended by five years
The Union Cabinet has approved a five-year extension for the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units and the Stand-Up India scheme. An allocation of ₹5,000 crore will support micro units, while ₹4,111 crore funds will assist Stand-Up India initiatives. The Cabinet also approved an 8.5 km extension of the Noida-Greater Noida Metro corridor to improve connectivity. Eligible borrowers can access loans for new enterprises to promote economic growth and entrepreneurship.
NCDEX launches India's first steel scrap futures contract to help industry hedge price risks
NCDEX has launched India's first PRA-based steel scrap futures contract, offering steelmakers and traders an organised hedging mechanism. Based on HMS 80:20, the cash-settled contract aims to improve price transparency and benchmark discovery.
‘The Nvidia case can help us limit East India Company-like practices’
Stanford professor Fred Turner argues that Silicon Valley's culture, shaped by Cold War computing research and the 1960s counterculture, has evolved into a system where powerful technology leaders exercise influence with limited institutional checks.
In 2025, over 1,000 volunteers searched telescope images for galaxies that bend light; they helped find 497 possible cosmic lenses
Volunteers from around the world are actively participating in the Space Warps project to analyze galaxy images. They help identify rare gravitational lens candidates using data from the Euclid Space Telescope. This collaboration combines human observations with machine-learning systems for more accurate results. The project emphasizes the importance of citizen science in exploring vast astronomical datasets.
CM Chandrababu Naidu wants to scrap Rs 500 notes, wants only currency like 100 and Rs 200 in circulation to help tackle corruption
Indian rupees news: N Chandrababu Naidu has reiterated his demand to withdraw high-denomination currency notes like Rs 500. He believes that limiting circulation to Rs 100 and Rs 200 can help tackle corruption effectively. While the Reserve Bank of India is exploring plastic notes for lower denominations, no proposals exist to replace paper currency entirely. Additionally, discussions around digital payments highlight their complementary relationship with physical banknotes.
Old Maharashtra auto driver surprises young man with his fluent English, explains learning the language helps while travelling abroad like London, Paris and America
An elderly auto-rickshaw driver from Amravati, Maharashtra, has caught social media's attention with his fluent English and advice to young people. In a resurfaced video, he explains how English helps people communicate abroad, using a London hotel as an example. Viewers have praised his confidence and speaking skills.
Revanth Reddy accuses KTR of driving sister Kavitha out of family home over property dispute
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy accused BRS leader KT Rama Rao of driving his sister K Kavitha out of the family home over a property dispute. At an SHG meeting, he also announced plans to expand membership to one crore by 2034 and begin the second phase of free saree distribution on November 19.
Telangana govt targets one crore membership in women's Self-Help Groups by 2034: CM Revanth Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has set a goal to empower one crore women in Self Help Groups. He emphasized the importance of women's financial independence and education for their children, particularly daughters. Additionally, the government is introducing various programs to support women's entrepreneurship and job opportunities. Reddy criticized the opposition leader for his alleged failure in women's empowerment initiatives.
'Global insurance cover may help rise medical tourism': Apollo Hospitals' Sangita Reddy
Apollo Hospitals envisions that broadening insurance access for international patients will catalyze the growth of medical tourism in India. The medical travel industry is predicted to swell to about $286.1 billion by 2030, with India's share expected to be around $16.2 billion. The focus on preventive health check-ups is essential for timely detection and holistic wellness. Additionally, artificial intelligence is poised to significantly transform healthcare service delivery and patient interaction.
Hispanic voters helped Trump win in 2024. Now his immigration crackdown could cost him their support
Hispanic voters played a significant role in the Democratic resurgence during the 2026 US midterms. Many voters expressed dissatisfaction with immigration enforcement and the economy under the previous administration. In Texas, communities along the border showed a remarkable shift back to Democratic support. Despite earlier backing Trump in 2024, these voters prioritized economic concerns over immigration policies. Future political strategies must effectively address these diverse voter concerns and priorities.
Time-management lesson from Nike CEO: Elliott Hill reveals one simple habit that helps him balance work, family and personal growth
Nike CEO Elliott Hill has a simple approach to balance a demanding career along with family responsibilities. From protecting dinner time with his children to prioritising exercise and personal growth, Hill explains how identifying key commitments and planning his day around them helps him stay organised and maintain work-life balance.
Indian student missing in Boston, police seek public help to trace 23-year-old
A 23-year-old Indian student named Sreeja Koya has gone missing in Boston, Massachusetts. She was last seen leaving her residence in Dorchester on November 2 around 9.45 pm. Koya moved to the US a year ago to pursue a master's degree at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Her family in Telangana is anxiously waiting for updates as the search continues.
Good sleep may help counter effects of diabetes, heart disease on brain: Study
A groundbreaking study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden reveals that quality sleep significantly boosts cognitive function in individuals suffering from cardiometabolic disorders. Analyzing data from over 400,000 participants, including nearly 35,000 brain MRI scans, the research underscores the connection between better sleep and increased brain matter volume, particularly in those with type 2 diabetes, heart disease, or stroke, suggesting that prioritizing sleep could enhance brain health significantly.
Rahul Gandhi challenges PM Modi for open debate on 'foreign help'
Rahul Gandhi has responded to Prime Minister Modi's claims about foreign support for opposition parties. He challenged Modi to an open debate, accusing him of benefiting from foreign help. Modi had previously stated that certain forces were creating instability in the country. He criticized the opposition for being obstructive rather than constructive in their role. Both leaders continue exchanging accusations regarding patriotism and support from external entities.
Delhi govt mandates registration of domestic help agencies; Rs 50,000 fine for violations
The Delhi government has mandated registration for all private placement agencies providing domestic help services. Agencies must register within 15 days and complete police verification for workers. A penalty of Rs 50,000 will be imposed for non-compliance with these regulations. Employers are advised to verify agency registrations and insist on police checks before hiring. The measures aim to prevent exploitation of domestic workers and ensure fair working conditions.
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