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Moral judgments can be manipulated using magnetic waves. How MIT scientists discovered a way to change people's sense of right and wrong
Scientists at MIT discovered that magnetic pulses targeting a specific brain region can temporarily influence how people judge right and wrong. In an experiment, participants became more likely to consider harmful actions acceptable when the intended harm did not occur, revealing how the brain processes intentions and outcomes when making moral decisions.
Compulsory retirement order is neither punitive nor stigmatic in character: SC
The Supreme Court upheld the Chhattisgarh government's order of compulsory retirement for several employees. It noted such orders are not punitive or indicative of misconduct against the employees. The court emphasised the importance of objective evaluations when determining an employee's suitability for continued service. It clarified that the decision should not be based on mere conjecture or whim.
Iran distributes iodine tablets amid fears of possible US strikes on nuclear sites: Report
Iran has started to distribute iodine tablets to populations near its nuclear facilities amid escalating tensions. The decision comes as concerns grow over potential military action from the United States. Recent reports indicate that US officials are considering strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. This heightened alertness follows significant discussions within the US administration regarding military options. Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi has also asserted Iraq's sovereignty during these deliberations.
Why is Bitcoin price crashing today? BTC USD falls toward $76,000 amid stock market sell-off and $370 million in crypto liquidations
Bitcoin (BTC USD) price crash today: Bitcoin has fallen back toward $76,000 after failing to hold its recovery above $80,000. A sell-off in technology stocks added to the pressure, while nearly $370 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated in about an hour. Traders are now watching the $75,000 level.
Jupiter in Leo: 3 zodiac signs could finally get the lucky break they have been waiting for on November 7
The November 7, 2026, horoscope suggests Jupiter in Leo could give three zodiac signs a welcome boost in confidence. For some people that could mean settling a decision they’ve been putting off or speaking up about an opportunity.
Who is Morgan Fairchild? Meet the 76-year-old Friends star who joined OnlyFans
Morgan Fairchild is exploring a new way to connect with her fans by joining OnlyFans. She is focusing on sharing personal glimpses into her life rather than explicit content. Fairchild aims to showcase her interests, such as science and daily activities, to engage with her audience. The actress was encouraged by friends, including fellow actress Donna Mills, to participate in the platform.
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BCI withdraws age limit for 3-year, 5-year law courses; Supreme Court disposes of plea against age restriction
Taking note of the BCI's decision, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana disposed of the plea filed against the age restriction. In March 2017, the top court had stayed the decision of the Bar Council of India (BCI) prescribing an upper age limit of 22 years for the five-year LLB course and 45 years for the three-year course.
BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' claims, cites poll data
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari responded to Rahul Gandhi's allegations against the NDA regarding electoral success rates. He stated that the NDA won 75% of elections under former CEC V S Sampath. In contrast, Bhandari noted that the success rate was only 66% under the current CEC Gyanesh Kumar. Bhandari questioned if Sonia Gandhi was involved in 'vote chori' on behalf of the BJP.
Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, November 6, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem
On November 6, 2026, players of Garena Free Fire MAX in India can score exciting new redeem codes, unlocking rewards like diamonds, exclusive weapon skins, and rare character collectibles. To successfully claim these rewards, players need to navigate to the Garena Rewards Redemption website and follow the straightforward steps outlined there.
IPO-bound BRND.ME’s Villain enters new category to tap a multi-billion fragrance market
BRND.ME is diversifying its Villain fragrance brand into the unisex market. The release of two new Eau de Parfums, named Muse and V-Code, marks a significant milestone in meeting the preferences of the younger Gen Z audience that favors inclusive scents. Supported by strong distribution and a powerful online presence, this expansion signifies BRND.ME's ambitious plans for an IPO and further global reach.
Mercury retrograde ends November 13. These 3 zodiac signs could get a second shot at getting their finances in order
The Nov. 9–15 horoscope singles out Cancer, Virgo and Libra for potential gains in money and work.Cancer could find a partner for a stalled project, while Virgo may feel ready to ask for better pay.
'Surcharge an enhancement of rate of sales tax': SC upholds states' power to levy additional sales tax
The Supreme Court reaffirmed a 1974 ruling regarding states' power to levy additional sales tax. This ruling clarified that such levies are enhancements to existing sales tax rates. The court found that previous challenges did not hold merit due to changes in tax legislation. The Goods and Services Tax framework significantly altered the taxation system for states. Therefore, the legal question presented has been rendered academic by these developments.
Bank of England raises rates for first time since 2023, says more may come
British inflation is likely to reach around 5% in the middle of next year, the BoE said, more than double the central bank's target and a blow for new Prime Minister Andy Burnham who has sought to ease of cost of living pressures.
Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, November 5, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem
On November 5, 2026, Garena Free Fire MAX players will have the chance to claim redeem codes that unlock a variety of exciting in-game rewards. These codes can grant free items such as diamonds, premium weapon skins, and exclusive character gear. However, players must act fast, as these codes are subject to expiration and limited usage. Accurate code entry is crucial for successful redemption.
Oman tightens expat worker recruitment rules from January 2027; agencies must provide insurance, refunds
Effective January 1, 2027, Oman is set to enforce new, tougher rules for hiring expatriate workers, which will necessitate insurance coverage and adherence to recruitment timelines. Recruitment agencies will shoulder increased financial duties, including the possibility of refunds for employers.
SC upholds states’ power to levy additional sales tax, surcharge under pre-GST regime
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of states imposing additional taxes, surcharges and cesses calculated as a percentage of sales or purchase tax under the pre-GST regime. A seven-judge Constitution Bench said the nearly 27-year-old reference had become academic after GST subsumed sales tax, while affirming that the 1974 S Kodar ruling remains good law.
SC says 1974 ruling on states' power to levy additional sales tax continues to hold
The Supreme Court held that a previous ruling from 1974 regarding additional sales tax remains applicable today. It determined that the legal question raised was now of no practical significance due to legislative changes. The Goods and Services Tax law implementation in 2017 contributed to this determination. The court ruled that state legislatures' ability to impose surcharges is governed by existing precedents.
US Midterms Texas results: Democrat Gina Hinojosa elected first Latina governor in state, ousts Republican incumbent Greg Abbott
Gina Hinojosa has been elected as Texas' first Democratic governor in over three decades. She won against incumbent Greg Abbott, marking a significant shift in Texas politics. Hinojosa emphasized populist issues and distanced herself from the progressive label during her campaign. Her victory signals potential changes in policy direction, with Democrats gaining a veto power. The outcome reflects broader trends impacting Republican strength in Texas.
SBI share price target: Jefferies, Motilal, others see up to 34% upside in state lender. Buy, sell or hold?
State Bank of India has seen a remarkable 15% increase in profits year-on-year, totaling Rs 23,038 crore for the second quarter. With a loan book surpassing Rs 52 lakh crore and a 10% rise in interest income, brokerages have set optimistic Buy ratings on SBI shares, suggesting target prices between Rs 1,225 and Rs 1,350. Despite this positive outlook, management highlighted possible obstacles from macroeconomic shifts and potential treasury losses.
US Midterms 2026: Cost of living and government corruption are top issues, AP Voter Poll says
Voters are participating in Election Day to influence control of the U.S. House and Senate. Many electorate members express dissatisfaction with the current economic situation attributed to Trump's policies. Polls indicate a significant desire for checks and balances on the presidency from Congress. Various gubernatorial candidates, along with major ballot measures, also shape the election landscape. Early voting statistics show heightened engagement compared to previous elections and reflect voter concerns.
With US midterms underway, courts rebuff Trump's pressure on state election officials
Federal judges issued rulings that restricted the Trump administration's efforts aimed at influencing state election officials. These efforts were primarily focused on alleged noncitizen voting, which evidence shows is quite rare. Multiple legal challenges led to precedents affirming state sovereignty regarding election administration. Despite these setbacks, the Justice Department continues to pursue various actions related to noncitizen voting. Recent decisions highlight ongoing tensions between federal and state election authority.
V-Mart Retail Q2 loss widens to Rs 16 crore
V-Mart Retail reported a significant net loss of Rs 16.34 crore for the September quarter of FY27, a rise from Rs 8.87 crore reported in the same quarter of FY26. Revenue from operations saw an upward trend, increasing by 18 percent year-on-year to Rs 952.99 crore. However, total expenses surged by 22 percent, totaling Rs 976.37 crore. For the first half of FY27, total income reached Rs 2,047.
V-Mart appoints Varin Agarwal as merchandising head
V-Mart Retail has appointed Varin Agarwal as the new head of merchandising effective November 3, 2026. The appointment follows the company's recent financial report, which shows a net loss of Rs 16.34 crore for the September quarter. Agarwal previously served in a leadership capacity at US Mobile, contributing to significant revenue growth and improving customer experiences.
Dollar under pressure as oil prices slump, Australia rate decision awaited
The dollar experienced fluctuations as oil prices dropped amid potential US-Iran diplomatic developments. Meanwhile, the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to announce an interest rate hike this week. Central banks in Britain, Norway, and Sweden are also set to provide policy statements. The Australian dollar remains steady as economic indicators suggest mixed growth. Market sentiment is influenced by ongoing AI-related stock market concerns and upcoming US midterm elections.
GST decriminalisation decisions set benchmark for trust-based governance: CII
The Confederation of Indian Industry praised the GST Council's recent decisions aimed at decriminalising certain offences. The Council recommended raising the prosecution threshold from Rs 1 crore to Rs 5 crore, promoting trust in businesses.
NTPC shares rise 3% after Q2 results. Why Jefferies and Nuvama remain bullish
NTPC shares rose after the state-owned power major reported a 14% YoY rise in standalone net profit to Rs 5,320 crore for Q2 FY27. Revenue grew 17% to Rs 45,752 crore, while EBITDA increased 9% to Rs 10,891 crore. The company also announced an interim dividend of Rs 3 per share, with November 6 set as the record date. Brokerages maintained their Buy ratings on the stock.
Omar Abdullah, Nidhi Razdan get married; J&K CM shares ‘new journey’ post
Omar Abdullah and journalist Nidhi Razdan have recently gotten married after Abdullah's past divorce. Their relationship had been publicly acknowledged for some time prior to the marriage announcement. Abdullah's previous marriage to Payal Abdullah was dissolved by the Supreme Court after a mutual consent agreement. Nidhi Razdan is a well-known journalist with experience in both national politics and international affairs.
3 Questions to Pressure-Test Your Priorities
Leaders today are operating in a state of “ambient urgency,” where constant change, competing priorities, and relentless demands make everything feel equally important. Traditional prioritization and time-management frameworks were designed for temporary crises and are less effective when urgency becomes the norm. Rather than trying to do more, leaders need to make fewer, better decisions by consciously choosing what to pursue, delegate, defer, or stop. Three decision-making tests can help: the Replacement Test identifies work only the leader can do, the Compounding Test prioritizes long-term value, and the Fear Test surfaces decisions being avoided. Together, they improve judgment, reduce decision fatigue, and foster healthier organizations.
US midterm elections 2026: What's at stake for Trump, his opponents and 2028 White House race
On November 3, the midterm elections will play a crucial role in determining the future of Trump's presidency. All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are up for grabs, with control of Congress in the balance. Democrats hope to gain the upper hand, countering Trump’s agenda, while Republicans strive to hold onto their majorities.
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