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PhysicsWallah Q2 net profit doubles to Rs 144 crore, revenue rises 18%
The recovery followed a disruption to the admission cycle after the NEET UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Undergraduate) results were delayed till July 16. Although online enrolments for the medical entrance examination grew over 30% in the September quarter, the company said admissions and collections for the full admission cycle remained below last year.
Senior American soldier accused of being a Russian spy arrested in UK just days after US moved its warplanes from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk to Germany following Iranian threats
A US Army soldier faces allegations of help for Russian intelligence, while more than a dozen US military aircraft have left a British airbase after a reported threat from Iran. The arrest took place near Gloucester on November 10, while the aircraft departures from RAF Mildenhall followed a report of a further threat from Iran. British police and US officials have commented on the espionage allegations.
Makkah defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye not directed against any country: Pak Deputy PM Dar
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar highlighted the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye. The agreement is aimed at enhancing regional stability without targeting any specific country. Dar emphasized the importance of collective security and Pakistan's balanced foreign policy strategy in light of geopolitical tensions. He also addressed the ongoing conflicts in Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine as crucial regional issues.
Meet CEO Jensen Huang’s daughter Madison Huang and her husband Nico Caprez, both Nvidia employees. She is seen as potential successor to her father
Jensen Huang's recent affair admission has brought attention to his leadership and Nvidia's future succession plans. His daughter Madison Huang, who leads product marketing for the company's physical AI business, and son-in-law Nico Caprez, vice president of global AI infrastructure growth, both hold senior positions at the chipmaker. With Madison previously discussed as a potential successor, here is a closer look at their careers and what Huang has said about his eventual replacement.
Anthropic unveils Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2, its most powerful AI models yet: All you need to know
In a blog post, Anthropic said both models improve on coding, reasoning and vision, and cost less than the 5.1 versions. “Testers have found that Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 communicate more clearly than past Fable and Mythos models,” it added.
Quantum could solve AI energy drain, says tech founder
Quantum computers could curb the vast energy demands of artificial intelligence data centres with their ability to run complex calculations, one of the tech's pioneers told AFP. Australian startup Diraq is conducting the first field test worldwide putting a small quantum computer based on a silicon chip in a commercial data centre in Sydney. Diraq's computer installed in Equinix's Sydney data centre has eight quantum bits, or qubits, on a silicon chip.
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GTA 6 Preload: Start timings for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and physical retail version users, file size and storage requirements
The GTA 6 Preload will start on November 10, 2026. The players will have nine days to download the game. The file size of the game is around 212 GB. The preload time will differ for the users of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game can only be played after its release on November 19. The preload will only help players to set things up in advance.

NASA is hiring astronauts for future Moon missions: Who can apply, what tests must you pass and how to get selected?
NASA is recruiting its next class of astronauts, with selected candidates potentially preparing for future Moon missions and living at a lunar base. The agency is accepting applications from qualified US citizens, including candidates with master's-level nursing degrees. Here's a look at the eligibility criteria, experience requirements, $164,395 starting salary and application deadline.

NASA job applications: $164,395 salary for astronaut posts as selected candidates can live on Moon and Mars; check direct link, eligibility and deadline
NASA astronaut applications: NASA has opened applications for its next astronaut class, with selected candidates potentially getting the opportunity to live and work on a future Moon base and participate in missions to Mars. Here's a look at the $164,395 annual salary, eligibility criteria, application requirements and December 3 deadline.

PAK vs SL: New Pakistan Test squad ready to fight Sri Lanka, says Babar Azam
Babar Azam expresses confidence in the Pakistan cricket team's chances as they gear up for a Test series against Sri Lanka. After a less than stellar performance in England, the team has welcomed fresh talent while sidelining some seasoned players. Azam is determined to elevate his batting game, aiming for his first Test century in quite a while.

Northwestern scientists put tiny particles in liquid under an electric field; they began moving together without touching, and the liquid carried the signals
Engineers at Northwestern University have made a fascinating discovery: tiny plastic spheres can synchronize their movements within a liquid environment. Remarkably, this phenomenon arises from fluid interactions rather than direct communication or contact. These findings could illuminate the dynamics of coordination seen in nature, such as in fireflies or heart cells. Researchers hope to leverage this synchronization to explore potential applications across various fields.

Gold drops as strong US payrolls boost dollar, yields
In light of stronger-than-anticipated US payroll figures, gold prices dipped significantly as the data suggested a robust labor market. This development heightened expectations for sustained high-interest rates from the Federal Reserve, bolstering the dollar's strength. Spot gold saw a decline of 0.3% to reach $4,074.36 per ounce, while US gold futures fell by 0.9%. However, Indian retail demand picked up ahead of Diwali festivities, taking advantage of the lower prices.

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.

World War 3: Is UK bringing back compulsory military service? Report claims conscription may return if major war erupts
Amid rising concerns over potential conflicts, discussions on mandatory military service in the UK have gained momentum. Experts assert that the government would likely mobilize reservists and former service members before implementing a draft. Retired Army chief Lord Dannatt emphasized that young adults aged 18 to 24 would be the primary focus of any conscription efforts.

All Agniveers to get permanent jobs after 6 years? Is Agnipath scrapped? Defence officials answer
The revised Agnipath scheme has raised questions about regular jobs, seniority and whether the original recruitment model has been scrapped. The government has clarified that the first 25% of Agniveers will enter regular service after four years, while the remaining 75% will serve an additional two years before enrolment, with their seniority protected.

Historic first by a woman aspiring to be US Navy SEAL, reaches the farthest stage before falling just short of completing the infamous Hell Week
For the first time in military history, two women made it to the critical third week of Navy SEAL training at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, a groundbreaking achievement in the evolution of female representation in special operations. Despite not completing the course, their progress symbolizes the progress made since combat roles were opened to women nearly a decade ago.

Your old medical reports may reveal a disease risk you don't know about. Here's how AI can help
AI could help uncover hidden health risks by analysing years of old medical reports, blood tests, prescriptions and hospital records. Predictive AI models may identify patterns linked to conditions such as cardiac arrhythmias, liver disease and Type 1 diabetes, potentially allowing earlier medical intervention. However, incomplete medical records, data inconsistencies and false alerts remain major challenges.

Nintendo Switch 2 cartridge maker Macronix exits ROM business: Why it's bad news for physical game lovers
Macronix, a pivotal player in the supply of Nintendo cartridges, is withdrawing from the ROM production sector amid dwindling interest. This move suggests a potential pivot towards a digital-only era for Nintendo. With digital game sales soaring and becoming a vital source of revenue, traditional physical game ownership is under threat. Consequently, physical Nintendo games may experience rising costs and scarcity, marking a significant shift in the gaming landscape.

Agniveers' tenure extended by two years; CDS says 75% outgoing Agniveers will also be given option to continue in armed forces
Agniveer extension news: The Centre has announced a two-year engagement extension for the remaining 75% of Agniveers following feedback on the Agnipath scheme. CDS General N S Raja Subramani said all would be offered a pathway to regular enrolment after the extended period. He also announced changes to recruitment tests and skill certificates for Agniveers.

Pakistan tests indigenous Fa'az air-to-air missile, says new weapon will boost air force capabilities
Fa'az is Pakistan's first locally developed air-to-air missile. It will improve the operational flexibility of its air force, the Pakistan Army said in a statement.

Is Sabrina Pasterski the next Einstein? Meet the physicist who built her own aircraft at 12 and is exploring Einstein’s biggest unanswered questions about gravity
Sabrina Pasterski's journey from building an aircraft as a teenager to studying Einstein's biggest unanswered questions has drawn attention to her work in physics. The MIT graduate now researches quantum gravity, black holes and space-time at Canada's Perimeter Institute. She also leads an $8 million research initiative exploring how gravity and quantum mechanics could fit together.

OpenAI taps former US army secretary Dan Driscoll for national security role
OpenAI has recently appointed Dan Driscoll, a former US Secretary of the Army, to a vital role. He will focus on national security modernization and collaborate on AI initiatives with various partners. Driscoll, who previously participated in diplomatic discussions regarding the Ukraine conflict, expressed his commitment to responsible technology use. He will also engage with different stakeholders to advance the concept of democratic AI.

Sam Altman is a vegetarian who hates protein shakes. Here's what he eats to stay productive
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, a vegetarian since childhood, says he dislikes protein shakes but drinks them to meet his nutritional needs. He takes supplements, skips breakfast and fasts for around 15 hours daily. He also limits sugar, follows a two-espresso routine, prioritises sleep and lifts weights three times a week to support productivity.

China's robot makers have mastered the moves. Now comes the race for brains
The shift is fuelling an investment boom in embodied AI, a field focused on software that allows robots to understand their surroundings, learn unfamiliar tasks and adapt without having to be programmed for every job.

12 key Indian mutual funds score zero on climate scenario analysis and stress testing. Should you be worried?
A recent study reveals that India's $900-billion asset management sector lacks climate scenario analysis disclosures. Twelve mutual funds, representing over 80% of assets, scored zero in stress testing. This gap contrasts with findings from Asian peers who share some level of climate analysis. Rising climate risks in India could threaten up to $250 billion in annual output by 2030.

Michigan MI-7 Election 2026: Republican incumbent Tom Barrett is up against Democrat William Lawrence in key US House battle
Michigan MI-7 campaign spending 2026: Republican incumbent Tom Barrett, Democrat William Lawrence and Green Party candidate Shane Dedrick are contesting Michigan's 7th Congressional District in the November 3 US midterm elections. Barrett is banking on his military background and record in office, while Lawrence is focusing on healthcare, affordable housing, workers' rights and childcare.

MIT researchers tested whether eggs break more easily on their sides or tips; their 2025 experiment found sideways drops were surprisingly less likely to crack
Research conducted by MIT reveals that eggs dropped on their sides are less prone to breaking compared to those dropped upright. The findings indicate that horizontal eggs exhibit greater flexibility, effectively absorbing impact from falls. This study challenges pre-existing notions about egg shell strength and underscores the significance of empirical testing in confirming widely accepted scientific ideas. Both static and dynamic forces were examined during the experiment.

'If we went to war tomorrow...': US Army conducts mass battlefield grave-digging exercise, first since Korean War
The US Army recently undertook a significant military exercise addressing the critical issue of temporary burial sites for fallen troops. During the operation, personnel assessed heavy machinery capable of efficiently excavating and backfilling burial trenches. Hosted at the St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone, the drill underscored meticulous planning for mass interments, leading to revisions in existing protocols to adapt to the equipment's specifications.
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