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Job market dark reality: Man attends 55 interviews after applying for over 175 roles, gets no offers, says, 'Doesn't know what else to do...'
In a relentless job search, a determined candidate has submitted 175 applications and participated in 55 interviews but has yet to secure an offer. After advancing to the final round 25 times, financial pressure has mounted due to exhausted unemployment benefits. To increase their chances, they have turned to artificial intelligence for targeted job hunting, highlighting the struggles faced by many in today’s demanding employment landscape.
Indianapolis Marathon tracking: How to follow Monumental Marathon 2026 live, check results, course map and start times
Indianapolis Marathon 2026 tracking: The 2026 CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half Marathon take place on November 7. You can track Indianapolis Marathon participants through the official CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Participants from all 50 US states and more than 35 countries are expected to take part.
14,000+ gold, silver coins delivered per hour: Instamart, Zepto, others record rising orders as Diwali shopping shifts to q-comm
During the recent Dhanteras and Diwali events, consumers turned to quick-commerce platforms for their festive shopping needs. Significant increases were noted in purchases of gold, silver coins, and traditional items. Quick-commerce platforms reported high demand for kitchen appliances, clothing, and home decor. A marked shift was seen in consumers' willingness to shop during unconventional hours for festive essentials.
Utah teenager, kidnapped in 2025, uses an online game to rescue herself from captivity after 500 days of intense search; here’s how it unfolded
A teenager from Utah, was kidnapped and held captive for over 17 months. During her captivity, she revealed her situation while playing an online game. This revelation prompted another player’s mother to inform the FBI about the situation. Law enforcement monitored a call with Arellano to gather evidence and coordinate a rescue operation. Soon after, she was rescued from her captor's home in Oregon and received medical treatment.
Amazon rolls out text-based shopping through Alexa
Amazon said the new text feature lets users research and compare products, track deals and price drops, and have Alexa for Shopping complete purchases on their behalf.
Hanuman Ansh OTT release and platform confirmed: When and where to watch Neem Karoli Baba's highest-grossing biopic movie online
Hanuman Ansh is set to be available for streaming after a blockbuster theatrical run. The film, which is based on Neem Karoli Baba's teachings, has enjoyed huge success in theaters. After earning Rs 342.44 crore net in India, the movie became a notable box office achievement. According to reports, the OTT release was delayed due to the film's extended theatrical run.
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Man unemployed for a year gets a call from a company. Then an email leaves him devastated: ‘Feel cursed…’
A jobseeker’s excitement over finally hearing back from a company turned into disappointment after discovering that the call was made by mistake. Sharing his experience on Reddit’s Recruiting Hell, the user revealed that he had been unemployed for a year and that a rare response to his direct application ended in heartbreak.

Travomint parent SNVA Traveltech files updated draft papers with Sebi for public offering
SNVA Traveltech, parent of online travel platform Travomint, has filed updated IPO papers with SEBI for an entirely offer-for-sale issue of 12.75 crore shares. FY26 revenue rose 58.1%, while net profit jumped 73.7% year-on-year.

UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026 out at upsc.gov.in: 2,526 candidates qualify for interview; check how to download PDF
UPSC has declared the Civil Services Mains Result 2026 on November 5. A total of 2,526 candidates have qualified for the Personality Test. Candidates can download the result PDF from upsc.gov.in and check their roll numbers. The commission will conduct the interview in the next stage of the selection process.

UPSC Mains Result 2026: Who has qualified for interview round? Check list of 2,526 candidates who cleared written exam and download the PDF here
UPSC CSE Mains Result 2026: UPSC has declared the Civil Services Mains Result 2026, with 2,526 candidates qualifying for the Personality Test. Candidates can check their roll numbers in the result PDF and download it from the official website. The interview schedule and further instructions will be announced separately.

Explainer: What do we know about the wave of bomb threats against flights in Europe?
Airlines in Europe have experienced a series of coordinated bomb threats this week, prompting security responses and flight diversions. Many threats were communicated via anonymous emails, but none have proved genuine so far. The risks associated with such threats can disrupt airline operations significantly and lead to financial costs. Aviation security officials emphasize the need to treat every threat seriously until proven otherwise.

Delhi man went looking for love on Tinder, but ended up with a Rs 26,000 shock in Hudson Lane near Delhi University
A Delhi man's Tinder date allegedly turned into an extortion incident after he was taken to a cafe in North Delhi's Hudson Lane and forced to pay around Rs 26,000. Delhi Police have arrested the cafe owner and another man from Ghaziabad. The woman who arranged the meeting is still absconding.

Bengaluru woman calls customer care to seek Rs 441 refund for ill-fitting clothes, loses Rs 1.05 lakh
A Bengaluru woman lost Rs 1.05 lakh while trying to get a Rs 441 refund for ill-fitting clothes after contacting a fake customer care number found online. In a separate incident, another woman lost Rs 98,000 while seeking a replacement for a damaged curd packet ordered through Blinkit.

Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while the death toll in a stricken village rises to 40
Russian attacks disrupted power and water supplies in Kyiv and surrounding areas, while Ukraine reported a rising death toll from a strike on a village in Zaporizhzhia. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 40 people had been killed in Komyshuvakha, with dozens more feared buried under rubble. Meanwhile, diplomatic talks on postwar security and reconstruction were planned in Brussels.

Gold jewellery at home: How much can you keep without fear of Income Tax seizure?
People can legally own gold without a prescribed maximum quantity if they explain its source. The Income Tax Department has guidelines regarding the non-seizure of gold jewelry during searches. Married women can own up to 500 grams, while unmarried women are allowed 250 grams and male members 100 grams. These limits do not automatically exempt individuals from income tax liabilities.

Google loses nearly half a trillion in market value: What went wrong with Alphabet?
Alphabet lost $482 billion in market value after its shares plunged nearly 13% following disappointing third-quarter results. Despite 103% growth in Google Cloud and more than 1 billion Gemini users, weaker search revenue and negative free cash flow raised fresh concerns about AI spending and Google’s advertising business.

Enforcement Directorate raids against IPS officer, others in APPC exam 'fraud' case
Enforcement Directorate officials conducted searches at the premises of IPS officer P Sitarama Anjaneyulu and others. This action is part of a money laundering investigation linked to APPSC examination irregularities. Allegations include the manual evaluation of answer scripts where Rs 1.14 crore was reportedly paid to a private company. The evaluations were contracted to Camsign Media, where the scripts were physically examined.

'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.

Google Pay wants to help you pick your next outfit
Google Pay is testing a new fashion and lifestyle shopping feature in India, bringing personalised outfit recommendations, visual product search and virtual try-on to its payments app. The Discover section will allow users to explore clothing trends, find similar products by uploading photographs and get daily outfit suggestions. Powered by Google's Shopping Graph, which has over 60 billion product listings, the feature redirects users to merchants' websites to complete purchases.

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.

Death toll hits 31 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, with dozens still missing
A devastating Russian strike on a humanitarian aid gathering in Komyushuvakha has resulted in a tragic death toll of 31, with many residents still unaccounted for, prompting relentless search operations by rescuers and volunteers. Additionally, multiple overnight assaults targeted power facilities, causing extensive destruction and widespread electricity outages throughout Ukraine.

Kaspersky flags QR code payment scams as a key cyber risk for Indians travelling to Indonesia
As more Indian tourists move to Indonesia, Kaspersky's cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm on rising online threats. They point out that travellers should be particularly careful about things like fake QR codes and phishing attacks, which are becoming more common. It's crucial for tourists to stay vigilant to protect themselves from these digital dangers.

Matcha moment: A Japanese tea brews up a $96 million flavour in India
Matcha tea market India: The country's matcha market is set to expand, with projected revenue growth from $45.7 million in 2025 to $96.4 million by 2033. Café chains like Tata Starbucks are already seeing increased sales from matcha products, catering to evolving consumer preferences. Instagram and social media have played a significant role in the rising popularity of matcha drinks and recipes.

Microsoft techie shares reality of his job in viral video: ‘0% lifestyle, 100%...'
Employees from big organisations usually flaunt their perks in viral videos. However, one video that has gone viral shows a Microsoft employee at his desk, working.

Gen Z rewrites festive gifting with AI-assisted picks, artisanal hampers and self-gifting
Gen Zers are embracing self-gifting while shopping for family and friends. Personalised gifts reflecting interests and lifestyles are becoming the norm during festivals. There is an increasing focus on supporting small businesses and understanding product provenance.

Reddit stock plunges 30% as Google's AI search threatens traffic and user growth
Reddit shares plunged 23% after the company warned that Google's AI powered search features were hurting referral traffic and could lead to a decline in daily active users. Pinterest also fell after issuing a weaker revenue outlook, as pressure on European cross border sellers weighed on its business and growth expectations.

J&K Police busts terror financing module, arrests 10 associates
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested ten individuals in Shopian district for their involvement in a terror financing network. The accused were connected to various online financial transactions suspected of funding terrorist activities. Investigations indicated these individuals were raising money from the public to support terrorists like Lashkar-e-Taiba. Additionally, the funds were allegedly used for logistical support, including providing smartphones for terrorist operations.

Perplexity’s AI got some answers wrong, but it helped Aravind Srinivas find his first users
Perplexity’s early growth came from an unexpected way, people searching for their own social media profiles and sharing the AI’s sometimes amusing answers online. Aravind Srinivas explains how the experiment attracted attention and helped shape the startup’s shift from Twitter search to a broader AI-powered answer engine.

Microsoft, Oracle outshine Alphabet as investors demand AI returns
Wall Street increasingly favours technology companies demonstrating financial discipline in AI investments. Microsoft and Oracle gained on strong cash flow prospects, while Alphabet shares plunged amid rising capital expenditure and slower search growth. Investors are prioritising sustainable returns, profitability and cash generation over aggressive artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion.
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