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Mumbai’s first non-ac local train features automatic sliding doors, improved legroom, CCTV cameras, fire detection systems and emergency communication facilities; check details
Mumbai latest news: Mumbai has received its first non-AC local train with automatic doors designed for improved commuter safety. The introduction follows a incident in 2025 that raised safety concerns regarding open doorways. Trials will be conducted on different sections of the suburban network before the train enters regular service. Automatic doors may result in longer station halts, potentially impacting punctuality during peak hours.
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.
AI analytics, technological upgrades to drive retail investor experience in new Samvat: NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan
Highlighting the exchange's digital initiatives, Chauhan announced major technological upgrades aimed at improving the experience of the country's growing retail investor base.
India to launch new cheque book rules from January 1, 2027? RBI clarifies
RBI has clarified that there will be no changes to the standard CTS cheque books in 2027. Social media messages claimed new cheque books with security features would be introduced from January 1. The central bank has emphasized these claims are misleading and factually incorrect. RBI urges the public to rely only on information published by the bank.
New movies and shows to watch this weekend: From Godzilla Minus Zero, Wild Horse Nine, Resident Evil and more
Get ready for an action-packed weekend at the movies! Godzilla Minus Zero brings more monstrous thrills to the screen. Wild Horse Nine, featuring Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich as CIA agents, delivers dark humor and intrigue. Dive into the chilling world of Raccoon City in the latest Resident Evil film directed by Zach Cregger. Samara Weaving stars in Netflix's Carolina Caroline, exploring a tangled relationship with a con artist.
One owner kept expanding this Ohio ranch home for 60 years, right down to a pet-washing station in the kitchen; why has the quirky 3,574-square-foot house gone viral?
The property was built in 1953 and has been owned by the same owner since the 1960s. The owner expanded the original ranch over several decades, creating a much larger house with multiple living and dining areas. The listing described the property as having an expansive collection of flexible living spaces.
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Assam opens online registration for Bhupen Hazarika centenary finale in Delhi
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the online registration portal for Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's centenary celebration. The event is set to be held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on November 29, 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the Chief Guest and will confer an award. A large number of national and local artistes will participate in the program.

Mecca pact with Pakistan creates uproar in Turkey parliament: MPs ask why risking Turkish youth for foreign governments' political ambitions
Türkiye has approved a defense pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia that commits to mutual assistance. This agreement may lead to Turkish support if Pakistan faces conflict with India. Critics in Türkiye have expressed concerns over the implications for national security commitments. The pact includes a ten-year clause preventing member withdrawal, which raises flexibility questions. Parliamentary approval is required before sending Turkish troops, but concerns about political pressure remain.

The man behind Lord’s Mark: Dr. Sachidanand Upadhyay features in TIME Magazine for the third consecutive year
Dr. Sachidanand Upadhyay has gained recognition from TIME Magazine for his remarkable contributions to technology and innovation. Lord’s Mark Industries Limited is spearheading key projects in healthcare, defence, and sustainability. With critical product registrations achieved, the company is poised for international growth. Upadhyay envisions transforming India into a prominent technology and manufacturing hub, emphasizing the importance of homegrown innovation in the global marketplace.

Ghaziabad to Chicago: How a UP yoga instructor and AMU gold medallist won an Illinois House seat in US elections
Saba Haider, a yoga instructor from Ghaziabad and gold medallist in wildlife sciences from Aligarh Muslim University, has won an Illinois House seat in the US. From teaching yoga in Chicago to entering electoral politics, her journey has taken her from Uttar Pradesh to American public life.

Zee expands sports portfolio, secures exclusive PGTI multi-platform rights
Zee Entertainment Enterprises has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast the Professional Golf Tour of India. This partnership will feature 20 tournaments and provide up to 120 hours of live coverage. Bavesh Janavlekar stated that this collaboration aims to enhance the visibility of Indian golf. The initiative seeks to reach a broader audience, including both golf enthusiasts and new fans.

UPSC Success Stories: He cracked AIIMS at 16, cleared UPSC at 22, and left IAS at 24 to build a nearly ₹2,000 crore startup
At just 16, Roman Saini achieved a remarkable feat by clearing the AIIMS entrance examination, and later, he conquered the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Along with his co-founders, he launched Unacademy, a platform dedicated to democratizing education. What began as a YouTube channel has transformed into a valuable online learning hub, boasting a valuation of ₹1,700 crore to ₹1,897 crore following its acquisition by upGrad.

Quad Navies launch Malabar 2026 multi-domain drills to strengthen Free and Open Indo-Pacific
The United States, India, Japan, and Australia have kicked off Exercise Malabar 2026. This joint naval drill is focused on boosting the operational synergy and maritime capabilities of the participating nations. Notably, the Indian Navy's INS Sahyadri has arrived in Japan for this collaboration, symbolizing a significant step in strengthening regional security efforts in the Indo-Pacific. Through multiple phases, the exercise seeks to deepen trust among the allied forces.
'Vote red today!' Elon Musk deletes pro-Republican posts after spending $458 mn
Elon Musk has deleted his posts urging voters to back Republican candidates in the US midterm elections after Democrats made significant gains and secured control of both chambers of Congress. The deleted posts included an October 29 appeal to elect Republican senators and an Election Day message saying “Vote red today!”.

Democrats score Georgia governor's win as Trump unpopularity reshapes midterm contests
Democrats captured Georgia's governor's office for the first time since 1998 in the midterm elections. Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Republican Rich Jackson, marking a historic win. Meanwhile, Republicans retained their hold in Florida as Byron Donalds won the gubernatorial race. Other closely watched contests were reported in Texas and Ohio, with vote counting still ongoing. The outcomes of these elections could significantly impact future political dynamics in the United States.

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Google's most complete Pixel yet, but can it win over iPhone users?
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's most complete flagship yet, with a premium design, excellent display, reliable battery life and improved cameras. While its Tensor G6 processor trails Apple's latest iPhone in raw performance, its smooth software, seven years of updates and better video recording make it a compelling Android alternative. Priced at ₹1,34,999, it is particularly appealing to iPhone users considering a switch.

PM Modi interacts with Indian para-athletes after historic 114-medal haul at Asian Para Games 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian para-athletes to congratulate them on their record medal haul at the Asian Para Games 2026. India achieved a historic total of 114 medals, surpassing its previous record from the last edition. Notable performances included victories in para-badminton, para-archery, and track and field events, showcasing the athletes' exceptional skills.

Tata Motors PV says CERT-In-flagged app vulnerabilities addressed through updates
The vulnerabilities identified in the iRA 2.0 and iRA.ev applications have been addressed through software updates and enhanced security measures, a Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles spokesperson told.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says Democrats must keep their 'foot on the gas' after midterm victories
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani expressed optimism about a new political era after the midterm elections. The Democratic Party achieved significant victories in both congressional chambers, capturing several Republican-held seats. Mamdani emphasized the importance of using this newfound power to make life more affordable for Americans. He highlighted upcoming collaborative efforts with recently elected progressive Congressional members for a federal affordability agenda.
OpenAI to acquire developer tools firm Pierre to expand Codex capabilities
OpenAI will acquire Pierre Computer Company, the developer of open-source coding tools, to expand its Codex platform's capabilities in building, understanding and reviewing software, as it looks to strengthen the role of AI agents across the software development process.

Hillary Clinton hails Democrats' sweeping US midterm victories, says "post-Trump era begins now"
Reflecting on the decisive shift in power across Capitol Hill and state governors' mansions, Clinton said voters had delivered a clear message demanding accountability and relief from rising living costs.

'One layoff can expose years of poor financial planning': Man earning ₹40 lakh LPA gets laid off, reveals ₹2 crore home loan, ₹30 lakh personal loan and pending car EMIs
After losing a job with a salary of ₹40 lakh per annum, a man faces severe financial stress. He has ongoing loans, including a ₹2 crore home loan and a ₹30 lakh personal loan. With a baby on the way and just two months of savings left, he struggles to meet the demands. Although he received job offers at half his previous salary, he is uncertain about accepting them.

Beyond ‘no subscription’, NeoSapien sees a paid future for advanced AI features
The Bengaluru-based AI wearables startup is exploring another funding round in early 2027 but its CEO said there was no pressure to raise capital because its cash burn remained low and capital from earlier round was still in the bank.

US Midterm Elections 2026: Software glitch stalls ballot counting in New York county's key congressional race
A judge has authorized the transport of thousands of paper ballots in Westchester County after technical failures occurred. The machines malfunctioned due to a programming glitch, delaying the counting of votes in a competitive congressional race. Voters were instructed to place completed ballots into secured bags for later processing. Both candidates have encouraged residents to vote, ensuring all votes will be counted.

Delaware couple maintained a fence and garden 9 feet into their neighbour’s land for over 20 years; when new neighbours demanded $30,000 or its removal, the court ruled the strip now belongs to the couple
A Newark, Delaware court has recently settled a property dispute favoring the Murrays, who upheld their fence for over two decades despite it being beyond their official property line. The new residents demanded either financial compensation or the fence's removal, initiating a legal conflict. Ultimately, the court determined that the Murrays met the criteria for adverse possession under Delaware law.

India adds 34 new universities to QS Asia rankings; top six slip
QS Asia University Rankings 2027: India has strengthened its higher education system, with 325 universities ranking in QS World University Rankings: Asia 2027. While the country added 34 new institutions, its leading universities experienced declines in their rankings. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi remained the highest-ranked institution but fell to 66th position. Despite setbacks, India excelled in research output relative to academic staff among Asian countries.

Woman traveller highlights how Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express prioritises women's safety with CCTV cameras, locked doors and clean washrooms
Launched on November 1, the Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express train has already garnered acclaim for its features prioritizing women's safety. Travel creator Divya Saha underlined the significance of its security measures, which include CCTV cameras, secured doors, and hygienic washrooms. These enhancements not only ensure safety but also elevate the comfort levels for female passengers embarking on long overnight journeys, ultimately aiming to transform their travel experience.

Asian Cup postponed to December 2027 as security concerns disrupt Saudi Arabia
The Asian Football Confederation announced that the 2027 Asian Cup will be postponed until December. This decision follows regional security concerns and logistical issues stemming from recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. Originally scheduled for January 2027, the tournament will now occur from December 23, 2027, to January 21, 2028. Local organizers had previously maintained that the event would proceed as planned until this announcement.

Bihar Museum ranked in top 10, Becomes Asia's highest-ranked museum ahead of New York's Metropolitan Museum Of Art; check top 10
Bihar Museum has achieved an impressive milestone by being named the ninth best museum worldwide in the 2026 rankings, securing the top spot in Asia. Located in Patna, the museum showcases a rich variety of historical and cultural artifacts. This esteemed recognition shines a light on Bihar's diverse cultural heritage and its significant contributions to the broader tapestry of Indian history, firmly establishing its place on the global museum stage.
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