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Congress wants to contest 181 seats in 2027 UP polls, indicates Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav announced that the Congress has requested to contest 181 seats in the upcoming elections. He stated that the opposition alliance, comprising multiple parties, will work together to defeat the ruling BJP. The former chief minister emphasized issues like the alleged corruption at the Ram temple as pivotal for the polls. Yadav expressed confidence in the support received from voters in previous elections.
SBI data breach: FIR filed a month after hackers steal 3.75 lakh records
Cybercriminals reportedly hacked the SBI Global IT Centre, stealing over 3.75 lakh bank records and customer data. The incident occurred between October 10 and 15, with the bank filing a complaint on November 12. An internal inquiry revealed that the stolen data appeared on the dark web, prompting the bank to act. Authorities are now investigating unidentified individuals associated with the hacker group 'Siriusim'.
Binance targets full reopening of withdrawals by next week
Binance is set to restore withdrawals across all networks and assets by the end of next week. This decision comes after recovering 95% of the $6.3 billion lost in the October hack, which the FBI attributes to North Korean actors, though the nation denies any involvement. Binance pledges to fully reimburse affected clients as operations return to normal.
Binance targets full reopening of withdrawals by next week
Binance is set to allow withdrawals for all remaining networks and assets by the end of next week, following a major security breach last month that led to a staggering $6.3 billion theft. Earlier this week, the exchange resumed withdrawals for 87 networks, covering 95% of the tokens taken. The FBI has tied the hack to North Korea, a claim that the regime disputes.
Microsoft 365: Teams out of office, Outlook grim; co reroutes traffic as it works on recovery
Microsoft faced a global outage affecting Outlook and Exchange Online services, which disrupted communication for various organizations. Financial institutions in India dealt with impairments in email-based communication, requiring alternative channels for continuity. Banks reportedly continued operations through other platforms like Microsoft Teams and SharePoint. Airlines also experienced issues with email support for customer assistance but maintained flight operations and other communication channels.
CBIC allows foreign goods to stay in India beyond four-month limit under ATA Carnet rules
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has introduced flexibility for temporary imports under the ATA Carnet system. Senior customs officials are now allowed to grant extensions beyond the existing four-month limit. This change will help foreign businesses and organisations that need additional time for their goods. Importers must still comply with the validity period stipulated by their ATA Carnet.
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Missouri farmer Jesse Howard began putting hand-painted signs around his 20-acre property; decades later, more than 100 of them were preserved in museum collections
Jesse Howard transformed his Missouri farm into a vibrant canvas, displaying over 100 signs that reflect his personal beliefs and experiences. His artistic journey, rooted in personal conflicts, has allowed his messages to resonate widely, leading to their preservation in museums. This captivating collection of signs, sculptures, and archival materials is now available for scholarly exploration and public enjoyment in art institutions.
Simplify Alpha™ opens AI engineering and innovation center in Hyderabad, joined by Simplify Healthcare® and SimplifyX™
Hyderabad joins Pune and Mumbai as the third India location for the Simplify Group™ companies, adding capacity for customer delivery and growth.
Microsoft Outage: Air India, IndiGo and Akasa issue passenger advisories
Air India reported that its flight operations were unaffected by the ongoing Microsoft outage. The airline implemented measures to ensure continued communication with customers and timely email responses. IndiGo and Akasa Air experienced disruptions in their email services due to the same outage and recommended alternative support channels. Microsoft is addressing a significant global disruption impacting multiple services, including Teams and Outlook.
Itlu Arjuna Twitter reviews: Aniesh and Anaswara Rajan win hearts, but is the love story truly fresh?
Itlu Arjuna follows Arjun, a speech-impaired pickpocket who falls in love with his childhood friend Keerthy. Their lives take a dangerous turn when a pen drive linked to a Rs 1,000 crore fortune goes missing. Caught between gangsters and the police, the couple must navigate a series of challenges that test their love and courage.
FBI says US has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance
Typically in those situations, the U.S. government will file a claim of forfeiture with a judge, who will then determine who has a legitimate claim to the recovered funds.
He’s no longer Nvidia’s CEO, so does Jensen Huang still have to face Congress on November 18?
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang has received an invitation to a closed-door briefing with US lawmakers regarding his ties with Alice Huang. This meeting, scheduled for November 18 following Nvidia's earnings call, raises concerns over national security, particularly about technology access by China. Although Nvidia has yet to confirm Huang's attendance, the company maintains that his customer interactions are standard business operations.
A $1.2 million Persian soldier bas-relief was stolen twice; later a 1936 archive helped bring it back
A 2,500 year old Persian soldier relief was stolen from Persepolis in the 1930s and again from a Montreal museum in 2011. After it surfaced at a New York art fair, valued at $1.2 million, archival records helped trace its history. A New York court ordered it returned to Iran in 2018.
Adobe VP of global strategic partnerships Shilpa Anand on bringing creative tools to ChatGPT and Claude
Adobe is expanding its AI partnerships by bringing creative tools to ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini while integrating third-party AI models into apps such as Photoshop and Premiere Pro. In an interview with ET Digital, Adobe VP Shilpa Anand explains how these integrations could reduce friction for creators, whether the company could build Disney-style AI models for Indian media companies, why some AI models may take longer to reach India and what happens to customer data when Adobe works with external AI partners.
OpenAI brings local inference to India, starting with GPT-6 Luna
OpenAI has launched local processing for its API in India aimed at eligible enterprises and developers. This offering allows organisations to run supported AI workloads within the country, ensuring data processing remains local. The service initially supports the GPT-6 Luna model and facilitates text-based tasks for businesses.
Deadline day: Will Jensen Huang face Congress? Nvidia must answer today, as Democrats push China chip limits into the defence bill
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang asked by 3 Republican lawmakers to brief Congress on November 18 over alleged China spy links. Here's what they want to know about Alice Huang and Megaspeed.
Nvidia stock crashes another 7%, down 32% in 24 trading days and wiping out $1.8 trillion: Is the Jensen Huang controversy creating a buying opportunity, or is Wall Street overlooking a bigger risk?
Nvidia stock crash: Can NVDA recover after losing $1.8 trillion? Since the Chinese spy controversy began, Nvidia shares have come under fresh pressure, falling another 7% and extending their 24-session decline to 32%. The sell-off has wiped out $1.8 trillion in market value. Concerns over Jensen Huang's leadership and a possible compromise of sensitive Nvidia technology are adding to investor worries, although both risks are considered unlikely.
Fires, protests, pollution: How Apple's supply chain woes in India have caused troubles over the years
Three contract workers lost their lives due to asphyxiation at a Tata Electronics factory in Hosur. This incident has prompted investigations by the companies involved and the Tamil Nadu state government. Recent years have witnessed various operational issues at Apple supplier facilities, leading to heightened scrutiny. Apple's supply chain in India continues to face challenges amid efforts to diversify from China.
Nvidia scandal: The AI arms race puts human spies back into the game
The Nvidia controversy involving CEO Jensen Huang and a woman suspected by US intelligence of having links to Beijing has renewed concerns over corporate espionage in the AI industry. Recent cases involving OpenAI and Google have also highlighted risks from insiders and traditional spying methods.
Lost money to a UPI scam? The first 3 days could decide how much you can recover
In the blink of an eye, UPI scams can wipe out your bank savings, but there's hope for victims. The Reserve Bank of India stands ready to safeguard you against unauthorized transactions. Discover essential actions to take the moment fraud strikes, understand how liability is assessed, and find out what steps to take if your bank turns down your claim.
Companies want AI-powered customer service; EY says they need a bigger reset
Adopting artificial intelligence tools alone is insufficient for companies aiming to enhance customer service operations. They need to redesign their operating models and workforce capabilities, as highlighted in an EY report. Assessing existing operations and identifying gaps are crucial first steps in this transformation process. Additionally, integrating AI into existing systems is necessary to drive measurable business outcomes and improve customer experiences.
Life threat for Donald Trump: Man with multiple guns arrested near White House months after press dinner shooting event, Homeland Security reveals details about suspect
Earlier in April, shots were fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington.
Binance hack exposes limits of crypto exchanges’ emergency shutdown controls
Binance is calling it a “sophisticated, multi-stage campaign” and “not a single isolated breach or a simple phishing incident.”
Thieves enter home after birthday party, use leftover cake to cover CCTV and steal Rs 9 lakh worth jewellery after woman posts gifts on Instagram
Three burglars allegedly broke into a Kolkata businessman's home hours after his wife shared a picture wearing a Rs 5 lakh birthday necklace on social media. They spent around 50 minutes ransacking the empty house, using birthday cake to cover CCTV cameras and stealing cash, jewellery and imported liquor worth Rs 9 lakh.
From SBI to Binance, how financial institutions are becoming cyberattack targets
Recent incidents involving cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Indian public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) have once again put the spotlight on the issue. While Binance reported a security breach involving unauthorised cryptocurrency withdrawals estimated at around $6.3 billion, SBI is investigating a suspected data leak involving nearly 3,900 customer records.
Rs 36.4 crore gold stolen, lakhs in cash looted by 4 men including ex-cop in Maharashtra; villagers chase them 17 km, recover loot
A bank robbery occurred in Bhokar village of Maharashtra, where four men stole cash and gold. The robbery unfolded during standard banking hours and involved violence against staff and a warning shot fired. Villagers and employees coordinated a pursuit after the gang attempted to flee on motorcycles. The police arrested all four suspects and recovered the stolen money and gold within hours.
Binance sees outflows stabilising as exchange returns online after $6.3 billion heist
Binance customers pulled $3.64 billion, or 2.1% of its assets, as the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange resumed service after a security breach linked to North Korea saw $6.3 billion stolen from the platform last week.
Binance sees net outflows of $3.64 billion after resumption of withdrawals
On November 1, Binance reported net outflows of around $3.64 billion as withdrawals resumed after a pause. During this period, withdrawal volumes reached over $4.64 billion while deposits amounted to $1.01 billion. The exchange stated that the percentage of outflows represented 2.1% of its total assets. Despite the large outflows, Binance highlighted that deposit volumes remained substantial and withdrawal volumes began to stabilize.
Binance to resume withdrawals after recovering bulk of $6 billion in stolen funds
Binance has announced the resumption of cryptocurrency withdrawals after recovering a significant portion of stolen assets. The exchange has identified a North Korean unit behind the theft and is actively working to recover remaining tokens. Law enforcement agencies are tracking the laundering of stolen assets into cryptocurrencies. Binance has committed to covering the financial losses incurred due to the hack.
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