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Andhra Pradesh inks 9 MoUs for Rs 4,100 crore space-defence push
At the 31st CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam on 12-13 November 2026, the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board signed nine MoUs covering rocket engines and test beds, satellites, missiles, explosives, aerospace manufacturing, flight training and heliports. Eight of them propose investments totalling Rs 4,100 crore and 6,865 direct jobs on about 1,472 acres in Sri Sathya Sai, Tirupati, Nellore and Visakhapatnam. The ninth is a five-year strategic partnership with Pawan Hans to develop and operate heliports across the State.
12 12 12 release schedule: When will crime thriller's new episode air? Apple TV new series release date, story, cast, episode titles and count
The 12 12 12 release schedule has been confirmed. It premiered on Apple TV on November 13, 2026 with episodes 1 and 2. This 8 part crime thriller focusses on an FBI agent chasing down a career criminal after a bank vault robbery in Zurich. The episodes will be released weekly on Fridays. Episode 3 will be out on November 20 and the season finale will be on December 25.
MIT professor Kristin Knouse 's controversial 'gang raped' text message resurfaces after $9.6 million verdict to David Sabatini. Who is she?
Kristin Knouse, the MIT scientist is in the spotlight after a jury ordered her to pay $6 million in damages to former colleague David Sabatini, with the total reaching approximately $9.6 million with interest. The high-profile legal battle involved sexual harassment and assault allegations, while an alleged text message in which Knouse referred to feeling like she had been "gang raped".
Investors favour states offering better incentives as Andhra Pradesh secures Rs 9.89 lakh crore in MoUs: N Chandrababu Naidu
With Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh competing aggressively to attract investments from each other, Naidu sought to put the controversy to rest, saying all 28 states compete for investments.
Karnataka targets Rs 7.5 lakh crore investments, 20 lakh jobs by 2030; to host Global Investors Meet in April
The targets have been set under the state's Industrial Policy 2025-30, with Karnataka seeking investments in sectors such as semiconductors, aerospace, artificial intelligence, clean energy, life sciences and electric mobility.
Why might obesity affect men and women differently? Scientists looked inside fat tissues
A UC Riverside study found that immune cells in fat tissue behaved differently in male and female mice. Female mice had a greater share of cells linked to keeping fat tissue stable. Male mice had a greater share linked to inflammation. The findings offer a clue about obesity, but researchers have yet to confirm the same pattern in people

BJP demands transparency from Industries Minister on Rs 1,370 cr expansion plans in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson Narayanan Thirupathy challenged TN Industries minister S Keerthana's claims of Rs 1,370 crore expansion plans of South Korean companies. Thirupathy said the investments were not the government's achievement but routine expansion of existing South Korean companies in the state. He claimed that most of the new manufacturing capacity expansion and jobs went to Andhra Pradesh.

ET Interview: Andhra Pradesh plans rule to ringfence investments from political flux, says CM Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the state will introduce an Investment Protection Act to ensure that future governments cannot reverse incentives, land allotments, approvals or other commitments made to investors.

Dario Amodei says AI could make cancer, Alzheimer’s ‘relics of the past’ in less than a decade as Anthropic expands AI-driven drug discovery push
Anthropic is collaborating with several pharmaceutical companies to utilize AI in drug development processes. These partnerships aim to improve the efficiency of drug discovery, addressing complex challenges in medical research. Notable projects include redesigning therapeutic molecules and accelerating antibody designs for various diseases. Anthropic has also initiated its own research on rare childhood muscular dystrophies, targeting potential clinical trials by late 2028.

MIT researchers traced the family history of over 1 million cells in developing mouse embryos; the map revealed when cells began becoming different organs
A research team from MIT has mapped the lineage of over a million cells in mouse embryos. This extensive study reveals how cells decide to form specific tissues during development. The new technique allows scientists to identify where developmental errors occur, which may lead to birth defects. It also provides insights for cancer research by highlighting early changes in healthy cells.

MIT scientists scanned a larval zebrafish brain 200 times per second; ultraviolet light triggered electrical activity that spread across its brain
A groundbreaking microscope developed by MIT enables ultra-fast imaging of neuronal activity in zebrafish brains, achieving scans at an impressive 200 frames per second. Although only 25% of neurons have shown responses thus far, this represents a pivotal stride in neuroscience. Researchers aspire to leverage this technology for insights into neuron interactions within networks, potentially broadening its application to more sophisticated animal models in future investigations.

How China's clean-tech machine is reshaping the global climate fight
In 2024, China took the lead as the top investor in global clean technology, directing $132 billion to developing nations to aid carbon reduction efforts. This unprecedented infusion of resources could potentially reshape the landscape of international climate finance.

Kia India plans $1.5 billion investment in Andhra Pradesh to expand manufacturing operations
The proposed investment is expected to significantly expand the company's manufacturing footprint at its Anantapur facility, where Kia currently has an installed annual production capacity of around 3 lakh units.

Ex-Ultrahuman executive launches AI ring startup Aina for agentic interactions
The startup said it is positioning the device as an alternative interface to smartphones for everyday interactions with AI systems. It has spent the past 15 months developing the product and is now opening pre-orders globally, with prices starting at $399 (about Rs 36,000), the startup said in a statement.

AI sharpens cat-and-mouse hacking battle as companies strengthen defences
From hacked supermarket fridges and a record cryptocurrency theft at Binance to an emergency over flaws in widely used web software, companies worldwide are facing a wave of cyber threats executives say AI is accelerating

Before directing Heat, Michael Mann worked as a taxi driver, cook and construction worker. Hollywood legend injured after gun range accident
On October 31, filmmaker Michael Mann, best known for Heat (1995), sustained an accidental gunshot wound at a Los Angeles shooting range during a training exercise. At 83, he was promptly hospitalised; however, it was confirmed that his injury was superficial. Mann is known for his diverse odd jobs like a janitor, construction worker and taxi driver. His next project is a sequel to his iconic film, Heat.

Andhra Pradesh beats Tamil Nadu to win Rs 1,614 crore investment from three Hyundai, Kia suppliers
Three South Korean automotive component manufacturers have committed to invest ₹1,614 crore in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Hwashin, Seoyon, and Iwamet have signed MoUs with the state government for setting up facilities. The investments follow Andhra Pradesh's proactive efforts to attract global manufacturing investments. These projects are expected to create 1,418 jobs, enhancing the region's automotive manufacturing capabilities.

Ranbir Kapoor proposed to Alia Bhatt with three lions just 100 metres away. He says, ‘Meri sherni mere aage khadi thi aur mai...'
Ranbir Kapoor recently shared that he proposed to Alia Bhatt in 2022 during a memorable trip to Kenya. With careful planning alongside their guide, he arranged a picturesque moment captured from afar. Now, the actor is gearing up for the release of Ramayana.

Logitech sheds $2 billion in market cap as margin concerns overshadow profit beat
Logitech's share price dropped by 10% despite exceeding profit expectations for Q2, as analysts suggest that profit-taking and worries about future margins played a role in the decline. The company anticipates reduced gross margins for the upcoming December quarter due to rising costs related to components and shipping, heightening concerns over economic conditions. However, some analysts argue that the market's reaction seems overly harsh within the broader economic context.
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