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New models for inclusive travel and design unveiled at Open Sky, Open Mind Summit and Awards 2025 in Bengaluru

OSOM 2025 showcased how airports, technology, and universal design can work together to build an ecosystem where every person, regardless of disability, can navigate the world with dignity and independence

19 Nov 2025 10:19 am
Delhi air quality in very poor category; no respite from pollution; AQI at 391

Chandni Chowk, DTU, Bawana, Anand Vihar, Mundka, Narela and Wazirpur were among those stations which recorded a reading above 400

19 Nov 2025 10:10 am
Roblox steps up age checks and groups younger users into age-based chats

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to message other players

19 Nov 2025 10:09 am
Woman attacked in court in Belagavi district of Karnataka

They are litigants in a civil case related to ownership of a piece of property

19 Nov 2025 10:09 am
Google DeepMind to open new AI research lab in Singapore

The AI unit owned by Alphabet said it had doubled its Asia-based team over the past year and already begun hiring for the lab

19 Nov 2025 10:06 am
Meta's chief revenue officer John Hegeman leaves to launch startup

Metas chief revenue officer John Hegeman said he will leave the Facebook parent to launch his own startup

19 Nov 2025 10:00 am
Kerala local body polls: Migration redrawing political map of central Travancore

Across multiple local bodies in three central Travancore districts, political parties concede that voter numbers have either stagnated or declined over the past five years. For parties whose social base lies deeply embedded in the regions religious and community networks, this demographic shift has become an existential challenge

19 Nov 2025 9:51 am
Nvidia, Microsoft invest $15 billion in AI startup Anthropic

Nvidia committed up to $10 billion while Microsoftwhich owns 27 percent of Anthropic rival OpenAIpledged up to $5 billion to the maker of Claude AI models

19 Nov 2025 9:36 am
Allahabad HC sets aside conviction of Mohammad Ilyas in 1996 bus bomb blast case

A two-judge Bench comprising Justice Siddharth and Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra vacated the conviction, observing that the prosecution miserably failed in proving the charges

19 Nov 2025 9:21 am
Bitcoin drops below $90,000 for the first time since April then rebounds

Bitcoin briefly fell below $90,000 overnight as investors sell once high-flying assets like cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence stocks

19 Nov 2025 9:18 am
Google unveils Geminis next generation, aiming to turn its search engine into a thought partner

Google is unleashing Geminis next generation of artificial intelligence in its dominant search engine and other popular online services

19 Nov 2025 9:08 am
The myth of the normal: what does your lab report really mean?

Every lab report for continuous variables includes a reference range, which is often mistaken to be the normal range. Laboratories use the term reference because the range is statistical, not absolute. This is why falling outside the reference range doesnt always indicate disease

19 Nov 2025 8:30 am
What changes are planned for the plant variety Act? | Explained

Why are farmers groups concerned? What are some of the amendments that are being discussed?

19 Nov 2025 8:30 am
Lava Agni 4 launches tomorrow in India: Expected features and price

The Lava Agni 4, which succeeds the Agni 3 launched last year, will also give a glimpse of how Lava is going ahead with AI in their smartphones

19 Nov 2025 8:15 am
Fire in southwestern Japan damages 170 homes, forces evacuations; one missing

The fire started during strong winds on Tuesday (November 18) evening near a fishing port in the city of Oita and spread to a forest.

19 Nov 2025 8:02 am
The NDAs unified strategy and disciplined coordination in Bihar

Coalition chemistry and the leadership factor played decisive roles in the victory of the National Democratic Alliance

19 Nov 2025 8:00 am
iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 16 Pro Max: Should you upgrade?

Switching from the iPhone 16 Pro Max to the iPhone 17 Pro Max feels like moving from an already superb flagship to a slightly more refined, stamina-focused powerhouse

19 Nov 2025 7:57 am
UN COP30 publishes draft Belem Political Package; negotiations on climate change enter last phase

COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago, in a letter to all countries, urged them to work side by side, in task-force mode to finalise the package swiftly, fairly and with care for all

19 Nov 2025 7:23 am
Mexico rejects Trump's offer of military strikes against cartels

On Monday, men arrived in a boat to a beach in northeast Mexico and installed some signs signalling land that the U.S. Department of Defence considered restricted

19 Nov 2025 6:48 am
A lost garden and a forgotten square in Chennai

Walking down Badrians Garden, which is seeped in history, is something of an adventure today, putting life and limbs at risk

19 Nov 2025 6:00 am
The row over Karunanidhis Anna way-Periyar way remark during 1991 election campaign

Although Karunanidhi was quick to clarify his observation made during poll campaign in Coimbatore district on May 15 in 1991, it did not satisfy many.

19 Nov 2025 6:00 am
Trump threatens ABC News for reporters questions on his family business in Saudi Arabia, Khashoggis murder and Epstein files

After asking ABC News Mary Bruce who she worked for, Mr. Trump called ABC fake news and defended his familys business operations in Saudi Arabia

19 Nov 2025 5:33 am
IVI screens one million school students

IVI Chief Executive Officer Vinod Daniel said that a basic eye test and a simple pair of spectacles can change a childs day and their future

19 Nov 2025 5:30 am
Meta wins major antitrust case as US judge rules no monopoly

Judge James Boasberg of the federal district court in Washington concluded that Meta faces sufficient competition from rivals TikTok and YouTube, preventing the company from exercising monopoly power in the social media market

19 Nov 2025 5:15 am
Thirteen people killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon's Sidon, Lebanese Health Ministry says

The Israeli military said that it struck militants who it said were operating in a training compound in the crowded Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon

19 Nov 2025 4:56 am
Trump repeats claim he stopped war between India, Pakistan

Ive stopped actually eight wars... we stopped India and Pakistan. Wish I could go through the list. You know the list better than I do, Mr. Trump said

19 Nov 2025 4:36 am
19 Nov 2025 4:25 am
Yamuna Boat Tourism Project will offer a green tourism experience with electric-solar boats

The project located upstream of the Wazirabad Barrage between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, seeks to offer a new green tourism experience

19 Nov 2025 3:53 am
Congress contesting polls independently will only help BJP, says Mouthpiece of Shiv Sena (UBT)

In the party mouthpiece Saamana, Shiv Sena (UBT) warned Congress that themove only helps BJP and would cause a rift in the opposition alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)

19 Nov 2025 3:17 am
U.S. lawmakers vote for Epstein files release after Trump U-turn

Mr. Trump had put allies in Congress under intense pressure not to make the material public, but the Republican leader threw in the towel over the weekend as it became clear that much of his party was poised to defy him

19 Nov 2025 2:44 am
Bombay High Court sets aside interest payment order against Boney Kapoor in MPID case

Bombay High Court relieves Boney Kapoor of interest liability after MPID court acquits key accused in 57.7 crore deposit fraud case.

19 Nov 2025 2:26 am
BJPs defeat in Anta bypoll foments dissent with questions over campaign strategy

Seven-time BJP MLA and a veteran leader of the Hadoti region in south-eastern Rajasthan, Pratap Singh Singhvi, has blamed former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and the party leadership for the loss

19 Nov 2025 2:08 am
Sena Ministers skip Cabinet meet; BJP dismisses talks of discord over poaching

Fadnavis tells Sena Ministers that parties in Mahayutishould stop inducting each others leaders; Shinde expresses similar views; Ravindra Chavan brings more Sena members into BJP fold

19 Nov 2025 1:51 am
Nearly 90% of adults in Maharashtra say they have personally experienced global warming

New Climate Opinion Maps reveal how experience and beliefs about climate change vary across India. Erratic monsoons, floods, and droughts are reshaping lives across Maharashtra, fueling public concern but mixed beliefs about human causation.

19 Nov 2025 1:44 am
Police fan out in Red Fort area, go after violators of tenant verification rules

250 people booked and owners of lodges, guest houses pulled upfor failing to complete mandatory police verification process; MCD pushes for enhanced security steps across all 420 parking facilities

19 Nov 2025 1:42 am
The NH-701A highway is an ecological risk

The proposed highway is far more than an engineering project; it stands as a litmus test for environmental governance in J&K

19 Nov 2025 1:40 am