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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.
Where are the ‘Father Knows Best’ stars now? Billy Gray makes rare appearance 46 years after leaving Hollywood
Billy Gray, renowned for his portrayal of Bud Anderson on 'Father Knows Best', was recently sighted in Los Angeles after a lengthy hiatus from acting spanning over four decades. Now 88, Gray has embraced motorcycle racing and entrepreneurship. His career faced setbacks following a marijuana arrest in 1962.
Horoscope Today, November 12, 2026: Capricorn Rethinks a Long-Term Goal, Aquarius Challenges Expectations and Pisces Seeks Clarity
Today's planetary movements bring attention to collective networking, public career standing, and expansive higher learning. Capricorn benefits from an 11th house focus, boosting group ventures, professional gains, and social connections; Aquarius sees a 10th house focus, highlighting workplace reliability, authority, and public recognition; and Pisces experiences a 9th house focus, encouraging advanced study, mentorship, and long-term travel/educational planning.
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'Fourth Amendment doesn't allow it': AI facial recognition mistake lands Nebraska man in jail for 2 weeks; judge allows lawsuit against Kentucky cop
In a significant ruling, a US federal judge has allowed a lawsuit against Detective Ryan Kilmer to advance regarding a wrongful arrest involving Alain Vizcay Osorio. Arrested due to faulty AI facial recognition technology that erroneously identified him, Osorio's case emphasizes the vital protection the Fourth Amendment offers against improper detentions.

EPS-95 pensioners can submit Jeevan Pramaan from home using UMANG App: Follow these 6 steps for submission through Aadhaar face authentication
Jeevan Pramaan: EPS-95 pensioners no longer need to visit a bank branch or office for their annual Digital Life Certificate. They can generate it conveniently using the UMANG App and Aadhaar face authentication. Once submitted, the certificate remains valid for one year, allowing pensioners to continue receiving payments.

Saba Ali Khan reveals why Sharmila Tagore converted to Islam before marrying Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
Saba Ali Khan has explained the family and religious circumstances behind Sharmila Tagore's conversion to Islam before her marriage to Tiger Pataudi. She also spoke about whether the decision affected her mother's acting career, why the family did not insist on changes to her official identity, and how her parents raised their children with freedom of belief.

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.

Skill development ministry launches new framework to fast-track approvals for centres of excellence
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has introduced a national empanelment framework to speed up the setting up of centres of excellence and create a pool of credible, industry-linked training institutions. The framework includes a green channel for established institutions, allowing them to bypass the regular evaluation process and receive faster approvals.

UNESCO recognises 307-year-old Mahabharata manuscript preserved at Visva-Bharati
The UNESCO register preserves and highlights documentary heritage of major cultural, historical, and scientific significance across the region.

8 outlets across Hyderabad in 8 years after quitting her IBM job: Techie turns her love for desserts into a thriving business
Sahithya Raj quit her SAP BI consultant job at IBM in December 2017 to turn her love for baking into a business. Starting with brownies and cupcakes from her apartment kitchen, she gradually expanded production, secured Rs 1.3 crore in funding and built a boutique bakehouse brand with eight locations across Hyderabad. She was recognised at Times Power Women 2026.

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.

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.

After Years of Hard Work, These 5 Zodiac Signs Could Finally Become Financially Successful
After years of patience, dedication and professional struggles, five zodiac signs could be approaching a promising financial phase. Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Capricorn and Aquarius may find new opportunities for career growth, improved income, business success and long-term financial stability as major planetary movements unfold in 2027.

A Golden Year Awaits: The Universe May Have Big Plans For These 5 Zodiac Signs In 2027
The 2027 horoscope highlights five zodiac signs that could experience luck, prosperity, career growth and meaningful new beginnings. Aries, Taurus, Leo, Virgo and Sagittarius may benefit from major planetary movements, particularly Jupiter's transit from Leo into Virgo on July 26, 2027. Here's what astrology suggests about their opportunities for personal development, financial stability, confidence and success throughout the year.

ET F&B Conclave North India 2026: Celebrating the leaders, innovators and iconic brands shaping India's hospitality industry
ET Food and Beverage Conclave North India 2026 was recently held in New Delhi to honor industry achievers. Prominent restaurateurs, hospitality leaders, and entrepreneurs attended to discuss evolving trends in the F&B sector. Various panel discussions focused on dining preferences and the global potential of Indian restaurant brands. Awards were presented to women leaders, F&B business leaders, and notable restaurant brands.

US lawmakers introduce bill to make Diwali a federal holiday, 19 representatives back proposal
US lawmakers have reintroduced the Diwali Day Act in the House of Representatives, seeking to designate the festival as a federal holiday. Spearheaded by Congresswoman Grace Meng, the bill has secured the backing of 19 lawmakers, including five Indian-origin representatives. Its passage would make Diwali the 12th federally recognised US holiday.

SoO far, yet so close in Manipur
Recent violence in Manipur illustrates how local incidents can quickly escalate into widespread unrest. The Suspension of Operations agreement has become a focal point of political tension ahead of upcoming elections. Various community groups are clashing over issues of special status and historical grievances. Heightened animosities between the Meitei community, Kuki-Zos, and Nagas have exacerbated the situation.

Horoscope Today, November 9: Capricorn Gains Career Recognition, Aquarius Explores New Opportunities, Pisces Needs Rest
Today emphasizes professional authority, expansive learning, and cautious resource management. The Moon in Libra illuminates career recognition, higher educational pursuits, and deep analytical research. Avoid speculative risks, informal financial pledges, or workplace politics. Capricorn can build executive credibility and organize career goals; Aquarius can explore higher learning and travel plans; and Pisces can conduct confidential audits and prioritize peaceful rest.

From Tata Tiago to Hyundai i20 and Harrier, Jodhpur company surprises employees with brand-new cars this Diwali
A Jodhpur-based education marketing agency, Mediagarh, surprised four employees with brand-new cars as Diwali gifts during its annual Sneh Milan 3.0 celebration on Dhanteras. The company gifted two Tata Tiagos, a Hyundai i20 and a Tata Harrier to employees in recognition of their performance and contributions. Continuing a tradition started two years ago, Mediagarh increased its car giveaways from one in the first year to four this Diwali.

UK plans facial recognition surveillance to identify visa overstayers and immigration offenders
The UK government is set to broaden the application of live facial recognition technology to detect immigration violations across various venues such as transport hubs, ports, and major public gatherings. The Home Office's goal is to track down individuals who have overstayed their visas or arrived unlawfully in the UK.

900-year-old book records Kashmir's kings and their wars, now earns UN recognisition along with Mahabharata and Chanakya's Arthashastra
UNESCO has added Kalhana's Rajatarangini, the Mahabharata and Kautilya's Arthashastra to its Memory of the World Regional Register for Asia and the Pacific. The decision was taken at the committee's 11th session in Jakarta, taking India's total regional inscriptions to six, following three recognitions in 2024.

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.

What if humans fought against AI job loss anxiety? Indian director's idea gets Priyanka Chopra's backing, enters Oscar race
Priyanka Chopra Jonas has joined Indian short film We Were Here, directed by Pranav Bhasin, as an executive producer. The 11-minute comedy revolves around three retired men protesting against AI taking human jobs by disguising themselves as household appliances. The film has won over 20 awards across more than 80 festivals and qualified for the 99th Academy Awards following its success at Palm Springs International ShortFest.

UP woman enters Railways, operates first Vande Bharat between Varanasi-Prayagraj, receives PM Modi's swearing-in invite, now joins Varanasi to Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper team
UP woman electronics engineer Shrini Srivastava joined Indian Railways as an assistant loco pilot in April 2017. She got very famours in 2024 after operating the Vande Bharat between Varanasi and Prayagraj and receiving an invitation to PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony. She is now part of the Varanasi-Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper operating crew.

Digi Yatra trials for international passengers begin at seven airports, wider rollout likely in 2027
Trials for the Digi Yatra facility have commenced at seven airports across India for international passengers. This service is available on a trial basis for Indian nationals with e-passports. It will initially operate on select international flights by Air India and IndiGo. Digi Yatra utilizes facial recognition technology to enable seamless movement at airport checkpoints. A wider rollout of this facility is anticipated in the year 2027.

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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