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Trump says FBI looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with 'Chinese agent'

The sudden emergence of Nvidia CEO Huang's infidelity has created concerns about whether China has been able to access the cutting-edge chips des

'It's ridiculous': Ex-India coach questions Yashasvi Jaiswal's ODI snub

Ryan ten Doeschate has voiced his bewilderment regarding Yashasvi Jaiswal's absence from India's ODI lineup. With an impressive record of two cen

History is mostly artifice: Rebecca Perry, author of Booker-shortlisted May We Feed the King

How much of history is curation, and can the past ever be fully known, asks Perry with her novel

PMEGP Irregularities: ED Attaches Assets Worth over Rs 10 Crore in J&K

The ED investigation was initiated on the basis of FIRs of ACB and CBI, Srinagar alleging misappropriation of PMEGP scheme's loan amounts in crim

One year after Red Fort blast, victims families struggle with grief, financial hardship

Families of those killed in the November 10, 2025, blast say they are still struggling to cope with their loss, while survivors continue to face

Morning Digest: Trump says U.S. military action against Iran not necessary at this point; U.K. writer M. John Harrison wins Booker for AI-tinged apocalyptic novel, and more

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Breast Cancer Treatment

Breast cancer treatments can affect women's fertility, but options for preserving motherhood remain, experts say. Breast Cancer Treatments Impact

WHO Confirms New COVID-19 Variant PJ.2.1 Detected Globally

The World Health Organization reports that the COVID-19 variant PJ.2.1 is spreading globally, exhibiting symptoms similar to the common cold and

Yoga-CaRe Program Shows Benefits for Heart Failure Patients

A study on yoga-based cardiac rehabilitation shows improved quality of life for heart failure patients through better exercise capacity and healt

Asteroid KY26 Too Warm to Be a Comet, Confounds Astronomers

Asteroid KY26 is defying expectations with unusual acceleration, leading scientists to question its classification as a comet. Asteroid KY26 Too

Concerns Arise Over Hardik Pandya

Abhinav Mukund raises concerns about Hardik Pandya's fit at Punjab Kings amidst a proposed trade with Mumbai Indians. Concerns Arise Over Hardik

P. T. Usha loses bid for Sportspersons of Merit; Saina Nehwal elected

P. T. Usha did not win a seat in the Sportspersons of Merit elections, while Saina Nehwal and Anju Bobby George were among those elected. P. T. U

Pawan Kalyan and Anna Konidala Announce Divorce After 13 Years

Pawan Kalyan and Anna Konidala have decided to separate after 13 years of marriage, emphasizing mutual respect and ongoing parental responsibilit

Ramayana Part One Earns Over Rs. 105 Crore on Opening Monday

Ramayana: Part One, featuring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, grossed over Rs. 105 crore on Monday in India. Ramayana Part One Earns Over Rs. 105 Crore o

Apple Surveys iPhone Duo Users on Display Features and Satisfaction

Apple is emailing iPhone Duo buyers to collect feedback on display features and performance. Apple Surveys iPhone Duo Users on Display Features a

Morning Brief Podcast: Why Youth Are Taking to the Streets: From Paris to Belgrade to India

Anthropic Unveils AI Models Ahead of IPO

Anthropic has launched two advanced AI models, Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2, as it prepares for a significant IPO. Anthropic Unveils AI Models

Trump Backs Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Amid FBI Espionage Investigation

Donald Trump voiced support for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang amid an FBI investigation into claims involving a Chinese spy. Huang maintains he had no

Trump Questions Midterm Election Legitimacy, Revives Fraud Claims

Trump has raised questions about the honesty of midterm elections, contradicting his earlier acceptance of results and reviving claims of fraud.

US: Senate advances sweeping energy legislation in first major action since midterm elections

The Senate voted 73-25 to formally take up the bill, which senators and the president have pushed as a way to meet growing demand for electricity

Oil Futures Fall as Trump Signals Lower Risk of Strikes on Iran

Oil futures fell after Trump's comments suggested a decreased likelihood of military action against Iran, following discussions with Qatar's prim

Russell Brand Sentenced to Ten and a Half Years for Rape and Sexual Assault

Russell Brand has been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault by a London court. Russell

Saudi official inspects Aramco Riyadh office after Houthi attack

Saudi Arabia's deputy governor of Riyadh

FOREX-Dollar sellers hit pause for US inflation data

The

Diwali lights up Shillong

(Clockwise L-R) A firecracker illuminates the skyline; houses are adorned with lights; priests offer prayers to Goddess Kali, on the occasion of

Kochi Corporation plans water security assessment to strengthen citys resilience

The project, which will be implemented with technical support from the Kerala Water Authority, is expected to be completed in six months

Demand grows for alternative greenfield road corridors to Infopark in Kochi

IT professionals flag safety concerns over narrow, potholed roads and traffic snarls, and call for parallel roads through vacant plots to improve

Govt to construct Rs 103-crore State Guest House at NST

SHILLONG, Nov 9: The state government is set to spend over Rs 100 crore on the construction of a new State Guest House at Umsawli in New Shillong

Mendipathar rly boosting market access for local farmers, says NGH DC

SHILLONG, Nov 9: The railway connectivity in North Garo Hills is significantly benefiting local farmers by providing affordable access to markets

The case for a national security law

India's evolving security framework faces calls for a formal strategy, stronger oversight and greater accountability

Robbie Williams gives his $40 million Florida mansion a rock-star makeover

Khasi film Ki Sngi Badum wins Best Feature Film at Mumbai festival

SHILLONG, Nov 9: Khasi film Ki Sngi Badum (The Dark Days) has brought honour to the local film industry by winning the Best Feature Film award at

Bernard challenges Rahul Gandhi to substantiate

SHILLONG, Nov 9: Challenging Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to substantiate his allegations of vote theft, BJP Meghalaya vice-president and MDC Ber

Umiam bypass poses challenge to Shillong ISBT-bound night buses

SHILLONG, Nov 9: The newly constructed Umiam bypass road has emerged as a challenge for night super buses heading to the Shillong ISBT, with driv

Market radar - September, 2026 to October 22, 2026

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

No ordinary CEO: Why Nvidias Jensen Huang is indispensable to the AI industry

From celebrity-like fan following to billionaires seeking his chips, Huangs influence extends well beyond Nvidias position as a semiconductor sup

Paris Hilton's former Beverly Park home seeks $159,000 a month in rent

Five injured after bus collision near Wadala RTO in Mumbai

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Airpower partnerships

The multinational Exercise Tarang Shakti highlights India's growing air power, strategic partnerships and role in shaping regional security

Ri-Bhoi kids approach DC with plea for safer villages

NONGPOH, Nov 9: Going beyond their classrooms and playgrounds, children from Thad and KyrdemKulai 6 Kilo villages on Monday approached the RiBhoi

Trump sets off bedlam in White House briefing room with UFC chief

President Donald Trump set off a scramble in the White House press briefing room on Monday with an appearance so sudden that aides had no time to

Hailstorm ravages paddy fields in EWKH

SHILLONG, Nov 9: A severe hailstorm has devastated paddy fields in Langniuh and adjoining villages under the Mairang C&RD Block in Eastern West K

What China's nuclear turn means for India

The growing nuclear arsenal puts India's strategic deterrence under pressure.

Paras Semiconductors partners with US firm BroadPak to develop advanced packaging facility in India

The proposed facility will bring together specialised technology, manufacturing know-how and engineering expertise to address next-generation sem

Larger-than-life Leo statue awaits the pope on Peru

Before Pope Leo reaches Peru later this week, a larger-than-life version is already waiting for him on the Pacific shore. A towering white statue

The Sputnik legacy

Humanity's race for the final frontier across decades

Piyush Goyal holds talks with Skoda Volkswagen to boost EV manufacturing in India

The discussions also explored innovation opportunities and ways to strengthen Indias integration into global automotive value chains

Tennis-Sabalenka, Andreeva make winning starts at WTA Finals

World number two Aryna Sabalenka got her WTA Finals

RBI extends supersession of Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank board by another year

The central banks decision follows concerns over governance standards that prompted it to take control of the Mumbai-based lender in November 202

Russia, Ukraine to meet for US-backed talks after Trump says broad deal possible

Russian and Ukrainian officials planned to meet on Tuesday for

The G2 illusion

India must strengthen its strategic autonomy amid the transactional diplomacy between the US and China

Indias LNG buyers eye flexi deals to cut risks

Jensen Huang affair: Trump backs Nvidia chief amid alleged Chinese espionage investigation

The allegations have raised national security concerns over access to advanced AI chips and the technology companys business interests in China

Trump says FBI probing Nvidia CEO Huang as China controversy deepens

US President Donald Trump said on Monday the FBI was looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with a Chinese businesswoman alleged to be a s

Hindu Panchang Today, November 10, 2026: Check Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal, Tithi and Nakshatra

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 10, 2026: The Hindu calendar holds special importance for people who follow traditional religious practices and Vedic a

Booker Prize 2026: All about winner M. John Harrison, his book 'The End of Everything'. What makes UK writer the oldest author to win the prestigious literary prize?

British author M John Harrison was named the winner of the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian satire 'The End of Everything' at a ceremony in Lo

Of battles and wars

First-hand accounts describing events in mid-18th century southern India

UK Author M. John Harrison Wins 2026 Booker Prize For 'The End Of Everything'

UK author M. John Harrison, 81, became the oldest winner of the award, which comes with a $67,000 prize and a boost in sales and profile for the

Build first, sell later: The defence dilemma

Thin research and development hold back the military-industry partnership

Trump says Iran war is effectively over, signals shift away from renewed strikes

Speaking after meeting Qatars prime minister, Trump indicated that Washington was moving towards a negotiated outcome while retaining military op

Angel McCoughtry threatens defamation lawsuit amid Caitlin Clark controversy

Caitlin Clark's name has sparked controversy after former WNBA star Angel McCoughtry faced backlash over podcast comments about her appearance. M

White House nominates Palantir's

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NZ PM Luxon meets Opportunity's Wong ahead of possible pact

New Zealand

Iraq to reopen Sheeb border crossing with Iran, temporarily close Mandali border

Iraq will reopen

Drone startup funding slumps in 2026

India has the world's second-largest pool of defence-tech companies, but its share of investor backing lags

US Dollar crashes today: Why is USD down against other currencies?

Brent crude futures fell $5.75, or 5.85 per cent, to settle at $92.57 a barrel, and prices continued falling after settlement, while US West Texa

Trump Says FBI Investigating Nvidia CEO's Affair With Alleged Chinese Spy

Jensen Huang has acknowledged he had been intimate with a business executive, issuing an apology to his wife and to the company in an open letter

2026 Booker Prize: M John Harrison wins for dystopian satire The End of Everything

The 198-page novel stood out among six shortlisted works, with judges praising its unexpected optimism despite its dystopian subject matter.

Colombia seeking large IMF loan, but no decision expected in coming weeks, sources say

Colombia is seeking a

A decade of 'make in India' in defence

The initiative faces roadblocks in innovation and production despite its positive impact

Return of patriarch: Farooq steps in as NC old guard reasserts influence to check Omar

Trump says US seeing 'strong inclination' to end Russia's war in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington was seeing a very strong inclination towards ending Russia's war in Ukraine and that bot

White House nominates Mufarrige to be an FTC commissioner

The White House on Monday nominated Christopher Mufarrige, who has previously served as an adviser at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, t

We should get a counter-UAS system soon

September alone witnessed drone swarms attacking cities and crippling oil pipelines elsewhere

Trinamool MLA Paresh Ram Das arrested on charges of rape and extortion

Several leaders of the Trinamool Congress have been arrested after the BJP came to power in May 2026, which includes five former Ministers

US Stock Market: S&P 500 records biggest daily gains since April, Nasdaq makes highest advance since July, Dow Jones, Russell 2000 jump. Check top Wall Street stocks

US Stock Market today: Each of the 11 major S&P 500 sector indexes rose on the session, with nine showing gains of more than 1 per cent on Monday

Nvidia, CEO Jensen Huang Sued Over Disclosures Related To Suspected Chinese Spy

Nvidia and Chief Executive Jensen Huang were sued on Monday in a proposed class action accusing them of defrauding shareholders by concealing Hua

NDA alliance wins local body elections with 58.9% vote share, says Andhra CM Naidu

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ROI-Fund sellers, China buyers squeeze copper's tariff trade: Andy Home

Copper has been a casualty of the AI stocks

Middling through

A Munich Security Conference meeting in India emphasises multilateralism

Outcry as J&K Bank implements reservation policy pushed by ex-chairman and VHP trustee R.K. Chhibber

The bank has decided to fill 1400 vacancies, including 323 probationary officers and 1033 posts for banking associates, as per the new reservatio

Soccer-Brady ends three-year spell as Birmingham City investor

Tom Brady has ended his

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

A price tag

Russian oil is back at the centre of India-US ties

Ahead of peace talks, Zelenskyy seeks PM Modi's help on ceasefire

Psychiatric exam ordered for Thomas Markle in child pornography case

A federal judge in Florida has

Buying arms faster

India has the funds to modernise its military - time, less so

Nvidia, CEO Huang sued over disclosures related to suspected Chinese spy

Nvidia and

War On Iran Is Effectively Over, Says Trump After Meeting With Qatari PM

The president offered some of his most definitive comments about moving away from his threat to resume strikes on Iran after the US midterm elect

'He had no idea she was a spy': Trump backs Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang