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Infosys Prize 2026 honours six young researchers across science & arts
At a recent press event, the Infosys Science Foundation celebrated the winners of the Infosys Prize 2026, honoring six promising early-career researchers for their remarkable achievements in diverse fields. Each recipient will be awarded a gold medal along with a substantial monetary prize of $100,000, designed to motivate emerging scholars and further their academic journeys, while reinforcing the foundation's commitment to fostering innovation and research excellence.
Vijayawada ranks in top 3 of India's cleanest cities. Indore loses the top spot. Anand Mahindra reacts to the new No.1
Navi Mumbai has replaced Indore at the top of India's cleanliness rankings in Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, followed by Surat and Vijayawada. Anand Mahindra congratulated the city and remembered architect Charles Correa, who helped plan it. Meanwhile, NDMC secured second place in its population category, crediting mechanised cleaning and scientific waste management.
9.5 CGPA score, free Tirupati trip, AC train tickets: DU's Venkateswara College students to get special temple darshan with parents after scoring high marks in exams
Delhi University's Sri Venkateswara College will sponsor a Tirupati pilgrimage for final-year students securing a CGPA of 9.5 or above, covering AC 3-tier train fares for students and both parents. Eligible students will also receive a five-gram silver dollar, shawl, memento and certificate under the TTD Pratibha Award scheme.
ET AI Awards 2027 are here: Discover if your AI innovation is ready for the spotlight of a national stage!
Celebrating the future of technology, the ET AI Awards 2027 acknowledges key innovations and leadership in AI from various industries in India. With an impressive array of over 40 categories, these awards emphasize the importance of AI developments by startups, SMEs, and large enterprises, offering a valuable stage for recognizing their contributions to the AI ecosystem.
5 reasons why your product should be nominated for the ET Product of the Year Awards 2026
India's product landscape is rapidly transforming, driven by innovative solutions and upgraded offerings that cater to consumer demands. The ET Product of the Year Awards 2026 aims to shine a spotlight on products that have significantly impacted the market, emphasizing their success, user adoption, and overall customer value. Businesses are invited to submit nominations for products that debuted or evolved during the designated period to celebrate their accomplishments.
7 reasons why organisations & HR leaders should nominate for the ET HR Excellence Awards 2027
The ET HR Excellence Awards 2027 celebrate the transformative efforts of organizations and HR leaders making a significant impact in workplace culture. These prestigious awards shine a light on initiatives that enrich employee experiences and show real business results. Now is the time to submit nominations and share your stories of success in the dynamic world of HR.
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HFCL shares gain 2% after securing Rs 834 crore export orders for optical fibre cables
HFCL has secured an export order worth Rs 834.36 crore for optical fibre cable supplies, adding to its growing international order book. The latest win comes after a strong Q2 performance and ambitious revenue growth guidance for FY27.
Ramayana box office collection day 8: Ranbir Kapoor's film dominates Diwali box office, inches closer to Rs 1,000 crore worldwide
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana hit theaters on November 5, and it's creating waves at the box office. With leading performances from stars like Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi, the film is not just a commercial triumph but also a contender at the 99th Academy Awards. Scroll down to know how it much it earned on day 7 in India and globally.
Who is Michèle Lamy? 82-year-old fashion icon linked to Jaden Smith in reported viral romance claims: everything you need to know
Celebrity rumors have surfaced online, claiming a romantic relationship between Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy. These allegations suggest they may even be engaged, although there is no credible evidence. Michèle Lamy is a prominent fashion figure known for her partnership with designer Rick Owens. Both Jaden Smith and Michèle Lamy have not confirmed the rumors circulating on social media.
Swachh Survekshan 2025-26: Navi Mumbai bags cleanest city tag under 'Swachh Sahar League' category; Rewa, Rudrapur top special categories
Navi Mumbai has ranked as the cleanest city in the country in the annual cleanliness survey. This recognition is part of the government's evaluation of urban cleanliness and sanitation. The Swachh Sahar League category promotes better waste management and sanitation practices among local bodies. Surat and Vijayawada followed closely in the rankings in terms of cleanliness.
Scott Laux Blue Angels suspended: Did controversial beach flyover, with Navy jets sending tents and umbrellas flying, play a role?
Major Scott Laux, previously part of the Blue Angels, defended a controversial low-flying performance over Pensacola Beach. This incident, which resulted in chaos on the beach, occurred months before his dismissal from the squadron. The Navy cited his underperformance as the reason for Laux's removal from the prestigious team. Additionally, public affairs officer Danielle Cribb was dismissed in a separate, unrelated incident.
Namo Bharat crosses 5-crore passenger mark, adds latest crore in record 93 days
The Namo Bharat corridor has recorded over five crore passenger journeys since its inception in October 2023. The latest journey milestone was reached in just 93 days, marking rapid ridership growth. Significant increases in daily journeys were noted, with August witnessing 35.25 lakh passenger journeys alone. The corridor provides efficient connectivity between Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Meerut, enhancing urban transport services.
Why are Dancing With the Stars fans criticizing Maren Morris' performance of “The Middle” on Grammy Night?
Viewers criticised Maren Morris' live performance of “The Middle” on Dancing With the Stars during the show's Grammy Night episode. Several fans questioned her vocals and described the performance as pitchy. Others complained that the camera focused on the singer instead of the dancers during the cha-cha dance-off.
Ramayana submitted for Oscars 2027: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash's film enters Academy race despite India's official entry. Here's how
Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana: Part 1, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi, has reportedly been submitted for consideration at the 2027 Oscars. The film can independently enter the Academy race despite Gondhal being India's official entry. It must meet the Academy's eligibility rules, including theatrical screening requirements. The film also features Sunny Deol and Ravie Dubey.
Delhi teen turns ordinary fans into air purifiers for Rs 140 only, wins the Diana Award 2026. Who is Krish Aggarwal?
Delhi teenager Krish Aggarwal, co-founder of Project Vayu, has developed a Rs 140 filter that turns ordinary fans into air purifiers. Designed for easy installation, the filter captures PM2.5 particles and offers schools an affordable way to improve indoor air quality. The initiative has benefited over 10,000 students and earned Krish the 2026 Diana Award.
Why is David Walliams selling his £10.5m Primrose hill mansion while facing sexual misconduct allegations?
David Walliams has listed his £10.5 million Primrose Hill mansion for sale amid sexual misconduct allegations that he strongly denies. The four-bedroom London property was previously advertised for nearly £12 million. The sale comes as the former Britain’s Got Talent judge faces growing scrutiny over his personal and professional conduct.
Who is David Walliams? ‘Little Britain’ star faces sexual misconduct allegations as he denies wrongdoing
David Walliams, a well-known writer and comedian, is facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. These allegations emerged from an investigation conducted by The Guardian and ITV News. Several women reported inappropriate contact with Walliams during their teenage years, claiming he exploited his celebrity status. As a result, HarperCollins has ceased publishing his works due to concerns regarding his behavior.
AI innovation in sports: Technology driving the next phase of sports development
Artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities across the sports ecosystem, from performance analysis and sports administration to technology development and wider participation. The ET AI Awards 2027 recognises organisations, technology providers and initiatives advancing the application of AI in sports through its AI Innovation in Sports category.
AI is entering the boardroom, warehouse, and checkout. Are businesses ready?
The AI Business Transformation Masterclass & Awards 2026 at IIM Bangalore will focus on integrating AI into businesses on 19 November. The program features sessions on enterprise AI frameworks, real-world use cases, and discussions on Agentic AI in finance, physical AI applications, and contextual commerce, culminating in the ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards.
Is your HR strategy creating measurable impact? This could be the time to get it recognised
The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 shine a light on exemplary HR practices within various organizations, teams, and leaders. Encompassing 42 categories, the awards highlight significant accomplishments in realms like HR transformation, talent acquisition, employee experience, and workplace culture, showcasing how effective people strategies can directly enhance business performance.
British writer John Harrison wins 2026 Booker Prize for 'The End of Everything'
British author John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire The End of Everything, becoming the oldest recipient of the literary award at 81. The novel, which explores societal collapse and human resilience, was unanimously chosen by judges, marking a rare victory for speculative fiction.
India’s product landscape is changing: Which products are setting the benchmark across technology, finance, and consumer markets?
The ET Product of the Year Awards 2026 showcase India's rapidly growing product ecosystem by honoring groundbreaking innovations across diverse sectors such as enterprise technology, financial services, and consumer markets. These awards place emphasis on products that have made a significant market impact, gained customer adoption, and demonstrated exceptional innovation, motivating companies to present their tangible successes and contributions to the industry.
Shivakumar promises minority outreach meet, assures more support for Urdu Academy
Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has announced a meeting next week with representatives of various minority communities. This meeting aims to address their concerns and discuss enhanced financial support for the Karnataka Urdu Academy. The Chief Minister emphasized the government's commitment to safeguarding the rights of minorities and fulfilling election manifesto commitments. Furthermore, he noted the cultural significance of Urdu in connecting diverse communities.
Scott Laux suspension update: Who is his wife Lisa Laux as photos with Danielle Cribb on Blue Angels' website spark curiosity?
Major Scott Laux, previously part of the Blue Angels, was removed for undisclosed misconduct and missed a recent air show. His biography and photo were removed from the official team website following his dismissal. Marine Capt. Danielle Cribb, who had an association with Laux, also had her profile taken down. Scott Laux is married to Lisa Laux, a former Navy submarine officer.
Weekly Top Picks: These stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
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Lionel Messi wins second consecutive MLS Golden Boot
Lionel Messi secured the MLS Golden Boot for a second consecutive season, finishing with 26 goals. He contributed significantly to Inter Miami's attacking prowess, helping the team score a league-leading 80 goals. Messi registered 17 assists, showcasing his importance throughout the regular season. Inter Miami is now focused on the MLS Cup playoffs as they aim for back-to-back titles.
Anna Nicole Smith won $474 million in her fight over her billionaire husband's fortune, but the Supreme Court took it all away; what happened?
After his death, Smith began a legal battle over his estate in Texas. She challenged the inheritance arrangements and argued that she was entitled to a share of her husband's wealth. The Texas probate proceedings did not go in her favour. The dispute then moved into federal bankruptcy proceedings in California. Smith's stepson, E. Pierce Marshall, had filed a defamation claim against her in those proceedings.
Democrats made gains in the US Midterms. Could four states change how America elects its President? The 2028 Math explained
Democrats’ gains in the US Midterms could give a long-running popular vote campaign a new opening. Four states have enough electoral votes to push the proposal over the line if they all join. A change could reach the 2028 election, but state lawmakers and the courts could have a say first.
Pricol shares jump 8% after Q2 results; net profit rises 33% YoY to Rs 85 crore
Pricol shares rallied after the company reported strong Q2FY27 results, with consolidated net profit rising 33% and revenue increasing 35% year-on-year. The company also highlighted business recognitions, operational priorities and a positive trend across key moving averages.
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