India Under-19 beat Pakistan Under-19 by one wicket in the Asia Cup final in Oman, finishing on 339/9 against 337/9. Aaryavir Sehwag was Player of the Tournament, and PM Modi congratulated the team.
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India Under-19 face Pakistan Under-19 in the Asia Cup final at Al Amerat, Oman, on 14 November, starting 10:30 am IST. India seek a record ninth title; Pakistan beat them by three wickets in the group stage and by 191 runs in the 2025 final. India reached it by beating Afghanistan.
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh says India has become the third-largest arms exporter to Europe, helped by demand linked to the EU's ReArm Europe plan. Defence exports reached a record Rs 38,424 crore, with growth led by ammunition and artillery shells. The date of the remarks is unclear.
YES Bank filed a review petition on 13 November against the Supreme Court's 15 October judgment, which dismissed appeals by the bank, the RBI and the Centre and upheld the Bombay High Court order setting aside the Rs 8,415 crore AT1 write-down of 2020. Reports differ on how far the shares fell.
Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo and Akasa have extended suspensions of flights to Saudi cities, with Riyadh and Dammam off until 30 November and Jeddah and Madinah until 21 November, citing safety and security. Passengers with bookings made by 10 November can reschedule free or get a refund.
The RBI has given Paytm Payments Services, a subsidiary of One 97 Communications, in-principle authorisation to issue prepaid payment instruments including wallets. A final certificate needs a cybersecurity audit report within six months. Parent shares rose to a record Rs 1,960 on 13 November.
India Under-19 beat Pakistan Under-19 by one wicket in the Asia Cup final in Oman, finishing on 339/9 against 337/9. Aaryavir Sehwag was Player of the Tournament, and PM Modi congratulated the team.
Shimla police registered an FIR on 13 November against BJP MP Kangana Ranaut over a 10 November post on the Gandhi family. Congress backed the action, while the BJP said courts should examine the facts and accused Congress of double standards.
The White House says Trump, Putin and Xi are expected to meet on 19 November on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen. Arms control and Iran lead the agenda, while Ukraine is not expected to feature.
The FAA lifted its nationwide ground stop at 8:15 p.m. ET on Friday 13 November after over four hours. Duffy blamed legacy telecom gear, the SMART AI maker denied any link, and Homeland Security is reviewing cyber and AI possibilities.
Shashi Tharoor says 115 of 315 MEA-cleared Bharat Summit speakers were denied entry or lost visas. The MEA called visa decisions sovereign on 13 November, and Rahul Gandhi apologised to absent delegates.
Iran's navy and the IRGC said on 14 November that three oil tankers caught fire after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the ships crossed without authorization. Names, flags and damage were not given.
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on Thursday, 19 November, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, at $80 standard and $100 for the Ultimate Edition. Preloading is under way, the game needs at least 210 GB, and no PC version is announced. Reports differ on preload dates and some figures.
The US Supreme Court agreed on 13 November to hear the administration's appeal over Trump's proclamation declaring an invasion at the southern border and suspending asylum claims. The D.C. Circuit held he cannot deny asylum categorically. Argument is expected in spring, with a decision by June 2027.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Bengaluru's Pink Line elevated stretch on 13 November, and public service starts at 6 am on 14 November with a train every eight minutes. Three stations have new names. BMRCL had not notified fares in one report, while another listed Rs 10 to Rs 30.
The FAA stopped all departures at US airports on 13 November, citing extraordinary circumstances and safety, after a communications outage hit air traffic control centres. The Homeland Security Secretary saw no sign of a malicious act. Thousands of flights were hit; departures later resumed.
India has sought consular access for six Indian seafarers who have been aboard a ship at Karachi port for over six months, the Ministry of External Affairs said on 13 November. It called the matter a commercial dispute and said a replacement crew must arrive before they can leave.
The 57th International Film Festival of India runs from 20 to 28 November in Goa with 159 international and 76 Indian films. Fatherland opens it, Dhurandhar opens Indian Panorama and Ramayana opens the BRICS section. Spain is the country of honour and Russia the partner country.
The Ministry of External Affairs said on 13 November that India wants a positive, constructive and forward-looking relationship with Bangladesh and will take up all issues through existing mechanisms. The fifth consular dialogue, proposed by Dhaka, will be held at a mutually convenient time.
India lead the five-match ODI series 2-1 before the final match at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on Sunday 15 November. India were bowled out for 89 in the fourth match. New Zealand have called up Brett Randell and Matt Henry has left for the Test squad; Shubman Gill and KL Rahul are away.
The World Bank's October 2026 Poverty and Equity Brief says India's extreme poverty fell from 27.1% in 2011 to 2.6% in 2023 at $3 a day, lifting about 496 million people above the line. The Bank also reports wide earnings gaps, and an earlier estimate used a different line.
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India Under-19 beat Pakistan Under-19 by one wicket in the Asia Cup final in Oman, finishing on 339/9 against 337/9. Aaryavir Sehwag was Player of the Tournament, and PM Modi congratulated the team.
Prateek Rawat5 min
Shimla police registered an FIR on 13 November against BJP MP Kangana Ranaut over a 10 November post on the Gandhi family. Congress backed the action, while the BJP said courts should examine the facts and accused Congress of double standards.
Prateek Rawat3 min
The White House says Trump, Putin and Xi are expected to meet on 19 November on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen. Arms control and Iran lead the agenda, while Ukraine is not expected to feature.
Prateek Rawat2 min
The FAA lifted its nationwide ground stop at 8:15 p.m. ET on Friday 13 November after over four hours. Duffy blamed legacy telecom gear, the SMART AI maker denied any link, and Homeland Security is reviewing cyber and AI possibilities.
Prateek Rawat3 min
Shashi Tharoor says 115 of 315 MEA-cleared Bharat Summit speakers were denied entry or lost visas. The MEA called visa decisions sovereign on 13 November, and Rahul Gandhi apologised to absent delegates.
Prateek Rawat3 min
Iran's navy and the IRGC said on 14 November that three oil tankers caught fire after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the ships crossed without authorization. Names, flags and damage were not given.
Prateek Rawat3 min
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on Thursday, 19 November, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, at $80 standard and $100 for the Ultimate Edition. Preloading is under way, the game needs at least 210 GB, and no PC version is announced. Reports differ on preload dates and some figures.
Prateek Rawat4 min
The US Supreme Court agreed on 13 November to hear the administration's appeal over Trump's proclamation declaring an invasion at the southern border and suspending asylum claims. The D.C. Circuit held he cannot deny asylum categorically. Argument is expected in spring, with a decision by June 2027.
Amita Sahani4 min
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Bengaluru's Pink Line elevated stretch on 13 November, and public service starts at 6 am on 14 November with a train every eight minutes. Three stations have new names. BMRCL had not notified fares in one report, while another listed Rs 10 to Rs 30.
Reyaansh Agarawal5 min
The FAA stopped all departures at US airports on 13 November, citing extraordinary circumstances and safety, after a communications outage hit air traffic control centres. The Homeland Security Secretary saw no sign of a malicious act. Thousands of flights were hit; departures later resumed.
Subhash Gupta4 min
India has sought consular access for six Indian seafarers who have been aboard a ship at Karachi port for over six months, the Ministry of External Affairs said on 13 November. It called the matter a commercial dispute and said a replacement crew must arrive before they can leave.
Prateek Rawat4 min
The 57th International Film Festival of India runs from 20 to 28 November in Goa with 159 international and 76 Indian films. Fatherland opens it, Dhurandhar opens Indian Panorama and Ramayana opens the BRICS section. Spain is the country of honour and Russia the partner country.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
The Ministry of External Affairs said on 13 November that India wants a positive, constructive and forward-looking relationship with Bangladesh and will take up all issues through existing mechanisms. The fifth consular dialogue, proposed by Dhaka, will be held at a mutually convenient time.
Amita Sahani5 min
India lead the five-match ODI series 2-1 before the final match at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on Sunday 15 November. India were bowled out for 89 in the fourth match. New Zealand have called up Brett Randell and Matt Henry has left for the Test squad; Shubman Gill and KL Rahul are away.
Prateek Rawat4 min
The World Bank's October 2026 Poverty and Equity Brief says India's extreme poverty fell from 27.1% in 2011 to 2.6% in 2023 at $3 a day, lifting about 496 million people above the line. The Bank also reports wide earnings gaps, and an earlier estimate used a different line.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Spain holds a snap general election on 29 November, called by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez after right-wing parties rejected two housing decrees. A train crash on 28 October killed 69 and the transport minister resigned. Polls put the Socialists at 26% to 29%, behind the PP and Vox combined.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Senate Banking Committee chair Tim Scott has asked Jensen Huang to testify on 3 December and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on 10 December about Nvidia's chip exports to China, with subpoenas if they refuse. Lutnick has agreed to appear. Three House committees want Huang on 1 and 2 December.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed a US early warning radar in Bahrain after a US strike on a communications pole at Sirik, and that a gas tanker struck a mine in the eastern Strait of Hormuz. US and Bahraini authorities had not responded and UKMTO had no report of the tanker.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Rahul Gandhi said on 13 November that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has his phone tapped and renewed his demand for a one-on-one debate. He offered no verifiable evidence in the reports seen. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Home Minister Amit Shah said Parliament is the place for debate.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Manila from 16 to 18 November for the 23rd ASEAN-India Summit and the 21st East Asia Summit, the Ministry of External Affairs said. Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon said India supports engagement with Myanmar. Bilateral meetings are planned on the sidelines.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Sonam Wangchuk says armed personnel have surrounded his home in Leh, calling it house arrest, as the Leh Apex Body holds a sit-in against hill council elections on 4 December. Ladakh Police say the action follows prohibitory orders issued for the election period.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Trade estimates put Ramayana: Part One at Rs 1,033.55 crore worldwide after eight days, with Rs 675.05 crore from India and Rs 358.5 crore overseas. The Kannada version has netted Rs 48.95 crore. The figures are unaudited trade estimates; the reported budget is Rs 4,000 crore.
Amita Sahani4 min
SEBI has issued observations on the IPO papers of Razorpay, MakeMyTrip and Sembcorp Green Infra, which lets them proceed to the next stage. Razorpay's issue is reported at Rs 5,000 to 6,000 crore. The nod is not an issue date, price or approval of the business.
Amita Sahani4 min
Delhi overtook Lahore on 13 November as the most polluted major city on the IQAir ranking, with an air quality index of about 334. Smog cut visibility across the city of about 20 million. The ranking is a private tracker's; the official figure is the Central Pollution Control Board's.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Bengaluru's Pink Line elevated stretch on 13 November, and public service starts at 6 am on 14 November with a train every eight minutes. Three stations have new names. BMRCL had not notified fares in one report, while another listed Rs 10 to Rs 30.
Reyaansh Agarawal5 min
India has sought consular access for six Indian seafarers who have been aboard a ship at Karachi port for over six months, the Ministry of External Affairs said on 13 November. It called the matter a commercial dispute and said a replacement crew must arrive before they can leave.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo and Akasa have extended suspensions of flights to Saudi cities, with Riyadh and Dammam off until 30 November and Jeddah and Madinah until 21 November, citing safety and security. Passengers with bookings made by 10 November can reschedule free or get a refund.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed a US early warning radar in Bahrain after a US strike on a communications pole at Sirik, and that a gas tanker struck a mine in the eastern Strait of Hormuz. US and Bahraini authorities had not responded and UKMTO had no report of the tanker.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Delhi overtook Lahore on 13 November as the most polluted major city on the IQAir ranking, with an air quality index of about 334. Smog cut visibility across the city of about 20 million. The ranking is a private tracker's; the official figure is the Central Pollution Control Board's.
Subhash Gupta4 min
At least 23 people were killed on 13 November when a minibus and a container truck collided head-on at Rangajan on NH-715 near Kaziranga National Park in Golaghat district, Assam. Many of the dead were college students. Officials say the bus was speeding in a restricted stretch.
Prateek Rawat4 min
The Ministry of Home Affairs says India's main visa categories fall from 13 to nine and sub-categories from 49 to 23, with form fields cut by 65-70%. Visitor, medical, student and business visas are consolidated. Visas under the new framework are expected by the end of 2026.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Two armed men fired on a CRPF post near Mir Bazar in Kulgam, south Kashmir, at about 2:15 pm on 11 November, wounding three personnel, one of them critically. Early reports of a motorcycle were later ruled out. Security forces cordoned the area and began a search.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is due to inaugurate the elevated Pink Line stretch of Namma Metro on 13 November, with public service from 6 am on 14 November. It has six stations from Kalena Agrahara to Tavarekere and a train every eight minutes. Fares have not been announced.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Gaza's authorities say at least six people, including the surgeon Rizk Abu Shaira, were killed and about 20 wounded when an Israeli airstrike hit the surgical department of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis early on 12 November. The Israeli army says it targeted a senior Hamas commander.
Prateek Rawat4 min
At the Kremlin on 12 November Putin told US envoys Witkoff and Kushner that Russia recognises only the state border as a dividing line and that foreign troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets. He proposed a Kostiantynivka humanitarian mission. Witkoff cited the prisoner swap as progress.
Subhash Gupta4 min
The India Meteorological Department expects a low-pressure area over the southeast Bay of Bengal on 13 November, a well-marked low on the 14th and a depression on the 15th, moving north-westwards. It has not forecast a cyclone or named a landfall. Tamil Nadu and coastal Andhra Pradesh may get rain.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
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The World Bank's October 2026 Poverty and Equity Brief says India's extreme poverty fell from 27.1% in 2011 to 2.6% in 2023 at $3 a day, lifting about 496 million people above the line. The Bank also reports wide earnings gaps, and an earlier estimate used a different line.
Subhash Gupta4 min
YES Bank filed a review petition on 13 November against the Supreme Court's 15 October judgment, which dismissed appeals by the bank, the RBI and the Centre and upheld the Bombay High Court order setting aside the Rs 8,415 crore AT1 write-down of 2020. Reports differ on how far the shares fell.
Reyaansh Agarawal5 min
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh says India has become the third-largest arms exporter to Europe, helped by demand linked to the EU's ReArm Europe plan. Defence exports reached a record Rs 38,424 crore, with growth led by ammunition and artillery shells. The date of the remarks is unclear.
Subhash Gupta4 min
The RBI has given Paytm Payments Services, a subsidiary of One 97 Communications, in-principle authorisation to issue prepaid payment instruments including wallets. A final certificate needs a cybersecurity audit report within six months. Parent shares rose to a record Rs 1,960 on 13 November.
Amita Sahani4 min
SEBI has issued observations on the IPO papers of Razorpay, MakeMyTrip and Sembcorp Green Infra, which lets them proceed to the next stage. Razorpay's issue is reported at Rs 5,000 to 6,000 crore. The nod is not an issue date, price or approval of the business.
Amita Sahani4 min
Sensex fell 318.56 points to 81,592.45 and Nifty 155.05 points to 25,144.30 on 13 November, ending a three-day rally, as banking, financial, realty and metal stocks fell on rate-hike fears. The rupee closed at 94.20 per dollar, down 8 paise, with Brent near $95.
Subhash Gupta4 min
A Rs 5,531 crore consolidated net loss for July to September, driven by exceptional charges at Jaguar Land Rover, came alongside a 34% rise in revenue to Rs 96,920 crore. JLR cut its margin guidance to 2-3%. The stock fell 3.3% on 13 November.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Commerce Ministry data show India's combined merchandise and services exports rose 29.9% to $89.99 billion in October, against imports of $110.07 billion. The overall trade deficit narrowed to $20.09 billion from $25.15 billion a year earlier. April-October exports stand at $568.84 billion.
Prateek Rawat4 min
Indian officials say Washington has assured India of a comparative tariff advantage for its goods once the US Section 301 probes finish. The first-tranche deal covers goods only and is not signed. Customs issues were resolved in early November, and no new in-person rounds are planned.
Amita Sahani4 min
Brent crude settled at $95.82 a barrel on 12 November, up 3.3%, and US crude at $88.74, after early losses reversed on Houthi claims of attacks on a Saudi pipeline station, Yanbu and Riyadh. The coalition said it downed two drones. Both were still down about 2.5% on the week.
Amita Sahani5 min
India's retail inflation rose to 6.09% in October from 5.54%, breaching the RBI's 6% upper limit for the first time in two years, MoSPI said on 12 November. Food inflation was 8.94%, with onions up 116%. Economists expect a second repo rate rise in December.
Amita Sahani5 min
India's October inflation is released at 4 pm on 12 November. Economists expect about 6%, up from 5.54% and the first time since October 2024 that it reaches the RBI's upper limit. Food inflation is forecast near 9%, and several forecasters expect more rate rises.
Amita Sahani4 min
The White House says Trump, Putin and Xi are expected to meet on 19 November on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen. Arms control and Iran lead the agenda, while Ukraine is not expected to feature.
Prateek Rawat2 min
Shashi Tharoor says 115 of 315 MEA-cleared Bharat Summit speakers were denied entry or lost visas. The MEA called visa decisions sovereign on 13 November, and Rahul Gandhi apologised to absent delegates.
Prateek Rawat3 min
The US Supreme Court agreed on 13 November to hear the administration's appeal over Trump's proclamation declaring an invasion at the southern border and suspending asylum claims. The D.C. Circuit held he cannot deny asylum categorically. Argument is expected in spring, with a decision by June 2027.
Amita Sahani4 min
The Ministry of External Affairs said on 13 November that India wants a positive, constructive and forward-looking relationship with Bangladesh and will take up all issues through existing mechanisms. The fifth consular dialogue, proposed by Dhaka, will be held at a mutually convenient time.
Amita Sahani5 min
Spain holds a snap general election on 29 November, called by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez after right-wing parties rejected two housing decrees. A train crash on 28 October killed 69 and the transport minister resigned. Polls put the Socialists at 26% to 29%, behind the PP and Vox combined.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Senate Banking Committee chair Tim Scott has asked Jensen Huang to testify on 3 December and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on 10 December about Nvidia's chip exports to China, with subpoenas if they refuse. Lutnick has agreed to appear. Three House committees want Huang on 1 and 2 December.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Rahul Gandhi said on 13 November that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has his phone tapped and renewed his demand for a one-on-one debate. He offered no verifiable evidence in the reports seen. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Home Minister Amit Shah said Parliament is the place for debate.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Manila from 16 to 18 November for the 23rd ASEAN-India Summit and the 21st East Asia Summit, the Ministry of External Affairs said. Secretary (East) Rudrendra Tandon said India supports engagement with Myanmar. Bilateral meetings are planned on the sidelines.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Sonam Wangchuk says armed personnel have surrounded his home in Leh, calling it house arrest, as the Leh Apex Body holds a sit-in against hill council elections on 4 December. Ladakh Police say the action follows prohibitory orders issued for the election period.
Prateek Rawat4 min
C S Karnan, the former Madras and Calcutta High Court judge who in 2017 became the first sitting High Court judge in India sentenced to prison for contempt of court, died in Chennai on 13 November at 71. He had been treated at a hospital; last rites are due on 14 November.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Sonia Gandhi's memoir Belonging, released on 10 November, says she followed her inner voice in declining the PM's post in 2004 and rejects the back-seat driver charge. On 11 November the BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi said she became a super PM as National Advisory Council chair.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Speaking in Beijing on 12 November at the 160th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth, Xi Jinping said Taiwan's complete reunification will certainly be realised. He did not mention force. Taiwan rejected one country, two systems and tracked 29 Chinese aircraft that day.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
The FAA lifted its nationwide ground stop at 8:15 p.m. ET on Friday 13 November after over four hours. Duffy blamed legacy telecom gear, the SMART AI maker denied any link, and Homeland Security is reviewing cyber and AI possibilities.
Prateek Rawat3 min
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on Thursday, 19 November, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, at $80 standard and $100 for the Ultimate Edition. Preloading is under way, the game needs at least 210 GB, and no PC version is announced. Reports differ on preload dates and some figures.
Prateek Rawat4 min
The FAA stopped all departures at US airports on 13 November, citing extraordinary circumstances and safety, after a communications outage hit air traffic control centres. The Homeland Security Secretary saw no sign of a malicious act. Thousands of flights were hit; departures later resumed.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Outlook, Teams and Copilot stayed disrupted into 13 November after Exchange Online servers failed health checks. Microsoft extended its email timeout to 48 hours so delayed mail is not bounced and reports phased recovery. Hospitals, airlines and governments were hit. It found no sign of an attack.
Amita Sahani4 min
Nvidia said on 12 November that Jensen Huang has resigned as president, chief executive and director, effective immediately. CFO Colette Kress is interim CEO and Harvey Jones becomes the board's first chair. No reason was given. Results are still due on 17 November.
Amita Sahani5 min
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on 12 November that a speed cap of about 161 km/h on Starshield, the military version of Starlink, has returned and is hampering interception of Russian jet-powered drones. Musk says the US military decides; Washington has not accepted responsibility.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Nvidia's board met late on 11 November to decide whether to remove CEO Jensen Huang, and no decision had been announced when this was written. Shares fell about 8% before the market opened on 12 November. Removal needs a majority of the 11-member board, and Huang owns about 3.6% of the company.
Amita Sahani4 min
Three House committee leaders asked Nvidia chief Jensen Huang to appear by 18 November over reports about a woman said to be a Chinese intelligence asset, and said on 11 November they would pursue a subpoena. None had been issued. Three lawmakers want him to resign.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Google announced two new eighth-generation TPU systems on 9 November. TPU 8tx is for confidential inference, with up to 2x lower latency than TPU 8t, and TPU 8i Max doubles compute, SRAM and HBM bandwidth over TPU 8i. The post gives no prices, memory sizes or availability dates.
Prateek Rawat4 min
TRAI released two regulations on 3 and 9 November. Annual IP-port charges are capped at Rs 5.6 lakh per 1 Gbps port and Rs 42.3 lakh per 10 Gbps port, and new interconnection must be IP-based, with existing E1/TDM links to migrate within three years. Both take effect on 1 January 2027.
Prateek Rawat4 min
China's Foreign Ministry said on 9 November that the Chinese spy allegation linked to Nvidia's chief executive is unsubstantiated and a smear. Spokesperson Guo Jiakun gave one-line answers on a reported 600,000 Nvidia chips in Hong Kong and on US curbs. Nvidia's board has opened an inquiry.
Amita Sahani4 min
Nvidia's board announced on 8 November an independent investigation, overseen by independent directors and outside counsel, after reports that CEO Jensen Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort. It has no reason to believe security or secrets were compromised; Huang will cooperate.
Subhash Gupta4 min
India Under-19 beat Pakistan Under-19 by one wicket in the Asia Cup final in Oman, finishing on 339/9 against 337/9. Aaryavir Sehwag was Player of the Tournament, and PM Modi congratulated the team.
Prateek Rawat5 min
India lead the five-match ODI series 2-1 before the final match at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on Sunday 15 November. India were bowled out for 89 in the fourth match. New Zealand have called up Brett Randell and Matt Henry has left for the Test squad; Shubman Gill and KL Rahul are away.
Prateek Rawat4 min
India Under-19 face Pakistan Under-19 in the Asia Cup final at Al Amerat, Oman, on 14 November, starting 10:30 am IST. India seek a record ninth title; Pakistan beat them by three wickets in the group stage and by 191 runs in the 2025 final. India reached it by beating Afghanistan.
Amita Sahani4 min
New Zealand beat India by 244 runs in the fourth ODI at Mount Maunganui on 13 November after Will Young made 125 in a total of 333. Matt Henry took 6 for 27 as India were bowled out for 89 in 26.4 overs, their second-biggest ODI defeat by runs. India lead the series 2-1.
Amita Sahani4 min
India Under-19 beat Afghanistan by eight wickets with 79 balls to spare in the second semi-final at Al Amerat, Oman, on 12 November. Lakshya Raichandani made 93 and VK Vineeth 57 not out in a chase of 228. India meet Pakistan, who beat them in the group stage, in the final on 14 November.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker and Divya Thadigol Subbaraju won the women's 25m pistol team gold at the ISSF World Championship in Doha with 1761-68x, 13 points ahead of South Korea. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Akhil Sheoran and Niraj Kumar took bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event.
Subhash Gupta4 min
The BCCI moved the IPL 2027 retention deadline from 15 to 17 November because the date clashed with India's fifth ODI in New Zealand. The mini-auction stays on 16 December in Goa. Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings completed the Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh swap on 11 November.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
The third ODI at Seddon Park, Hamilton, was abandoned on 10 November without a ball bowled, so India still lead the five-match series 2-0 and cannot lose it. The fourth ODI is at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, on Friday 13 November at 7.30 am IST, and the fifth is on 15 November.
Amita Sahani4 min
IOA president PT Usha polled 40 votes and finished fifth in the women's Sportspersons of Merit election on 9 November. Anju Bobby George (53), Rani Rampal (50), Dola Banerjee (45) and Saina Nehwal (43) were elected, joining four men elected unopposed. The Executive Council polls are on 5 December.
Subhash Gupta4 min
India Under-19s and UAE are level on two points in Group A behind Pakistan on four, so Tuesday's match decides who goes through. A win guarantees India a top-two place; a defeat ends their run whatever Pakistan and Nepal do. Afghanistan and Bangladesh have already qualified from Group B.
Subhash Gupta4 min
World No. 1 Elena Rybakina withdrew from the WTA Finals with a viral illness, and replacement Marta Kostyuk lost her opener to Linda Noskova 6-2, 6-4. In the other Group 1 match Coco Gauff beat Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2 in 2 hours 39 minutes. Sabalenka plays Muchova on Monday.
Prateek Rawat5 min
Lando Norris won the Sao Paulo Grand Prix from pole in 1:35:23.504, with Max Verstappen second after starting 21st and Isack Hadjar third. Mercedes lead Ferrari 652 points to 510 with three rounds left, and a maximum 129 more for Ferrari cannot close the 142-point gap.
Amita Sahani4 min
The 57th International Film Festival of India runs from 20 to 28 November in Goa with 159 international and 76 Indian films. Fatherland opens it, Dhurandhar opens Indian Panorama and Ramayana opens the BRICS section. Spain is the country of honour and Russia the partner country.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
Trade estimates put Ramayana: Part One at Rs 1,033.55 crore worldwide after eight days, with Rs 675.05 crore from India and Rs 358.5 crore overseas. The Kannada version has netted Rs 48.95 crore. The figures are unaudited trade estimates; the reported budget is Rs 4,000 crore.
Amita Sahani4 min
On 2 Nov, Abhay Verma shared a diary note about shooting with Shah Rukh Khan on King, as the film’s birthday-linked promotions ramped up. The makers also unveiled Suhana Khan’s first look and released the first track, “Tu Mil Jaaye”, featuring Khan and Deepika Padukone.
Reyaansh Agarawal3 min
Honey Singh's nephew Vidit Olak and his friend Aarav Talwar died around 3 am on 1 November when their car rammed a parked tractor-trolley on a flyover in Jalandhar. Three others in the car went home. Honey Singh posted about the loss; the families declined further legal action.
Prateek Rawat2 min
Ajay Devgn has challenged a Maharashtra FDA show-cause notice in the Bombay High Court, calling it arbitrary and saying the maker should have got it. The FDA alleges the Vimal Elaichi ads promote banned Vimal Pan Masala. Shah Rukh Khan and Tiger Shroff also served; hearing 4 November.
Prateek Rawat3 min
Mirzapur: The Movie began streaming on Prime Video on 30 October with an extended cut, eight weeks after its 4 September release. Directed by Gurmmeet Singh with Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Divyenndu, it earned about Rs 336 crore worldwide, per one report, to mixed-to-positive reviews.
Prateek Rawat3 min
Aasif Khan has reportedly been eliminated from Bigg Boss 20 in the eighth week after getting the fewest votes among six nominees, according to a fan-account post. Official confirmation had not come when the reports were filed, and Salman Khan is due back to host the weekend episodes.
Subhash Gupta2 min
Hindi filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, director of Kaante, Zinda and Kaabil and producer of Shootout at Lokhandwala, has died in Mumbai at 57. One report says he suffered a head injury after a fall at home on Friday; the cause is not confirmed. Ashoke Pandit announced the death.
Amita Sahani3 min
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part One, with Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, releases on 5 November. It had sold about 1.5 lakh tickets in national chains by Friday afternoon, and trade estimates point to a Rs 65 crore India opening. It still trails Dhurandhar 2 in advance sales.
Prateek Rawat4 min
The Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested a 12th accused, named Amar, from Rohna village in Sonipat, Haryana, in the case of the 18 October firing at actor Tiger Shroff's car in Juhu. Nine of the 12 arrested are from Sonipat. Police are examining two bank transfers; his family says he is innocent.
Subhash Gupta4 min
CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan said the party had no role in online attacks on actor Mammootty and on the DYFI and SFI leaders who visited his home. Senior leader P Jayarajan also condemned the abuse, but some party supporters say the March row over K Rafeeq was never settled.
Amita Sahani4 min
Aadarsha Kutumbam (House No. 47), a family comedy with Venkatesh and Srinidhi Shetty written by Trivikram, opened on 30 October. Reviews praise Venkatesh's comic timing and the first half, and fault a predictable story and weaker second half. Ratings run from about 2.25 to 3 out of 5.
Prateek Rawat4 min
