Photo: Times of India WorldThree school colleagues receive awards for saving cyclist in cardiac arrest
Kip Knowles collapsed in cardiac arrest while cycling alone, and three school staff members intervened promptly. PE teacher Stacey Charman, cookery teacher Chellie Messenger, and school nurse Claire Agnew performed CPR for 25 minutes. Their actions, which included using a defibrillator, revived Kip before medical help arrived. Kip’s wife nominated the trio for awards from St John Ambulance for their lifesaving efforts.
Photo: Times of India WorldA Florida chimpanzee sanctuary cut off by flooding; uses drone to deliver food to a stranded chimp
A chimpanzee named Kaleb faced isolation during heavy flooding at Save the Chimps sanctuary. Staff utilized a drone to deliver essential food and blankets to him safely. The floodwaters disrupted normal delivery routes, which required creative solutions to ensure animal welfare. By using trucks and a drone, caregivers managed to keep the animals fed and healthy, despite the challenges.
Photo: The Guardian WorldPutin says Russia will target foreign troops deployed to Ukraine
Hardline remarks come as Ukrainian military faces disruptions to Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service Vladimir Putin warned US negotiators that Russia would target any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, in a series of hardline remarks that came as the Ukrainian military faced renewed disruptions to Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service. During the talks at the Kremlin with US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff on Thursday, the Russian president refused to soften his territorial demands,
Photo: The Guardian WorldFinland bars Russian athletes from entering country over Ukraine war
Russians ‘have no business’ in country, says minister Skating and cross-country skiing first to be affected Finland says it will restrict entry to the country for Russian athletes because of the war in Ukraine, potentially affecting a number of winter sports. The move follows a backlash in Finland to Russia being reinstated for the ice hockey world championships. “As long as Russia’s war of aggression continues, Russian athletes have no business in Finland,” said Elina Valtonen, the Minister for
Photo: BBC WorldIsraeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six Palestinians, health ministry says
Health authorities in the region reported that a military projectile struck a medical facility in the southern territory, resulting in multiple fatalities. Eyewitness accounts confirmed that the impact affected a structure housing critical care units and surgical departments within the largest hospital complex in the area. The incident has caused widespread concern among medical personnel working in increasingly difficult circumstances to treat wounded patients.
Photo: The Guardian WorldThe planet ‘is being killed’, Greta Thunberg tells Cop31 climate summit
Swedish activist criticised world governments for their failure to prevent environmental breakdown The planet is “not dying, it is being killed and we know by who”, said Greta Thunberg, who excoriated world governments for their failure to prevent environmental breakdown in her first appearance at the annual UN climate talks in five years. Thunberg, 23, the Swedish activist who became famous for heading the school climate strike movement, delivered her stark message to those gathered at the Cop3
Photo: Economic Times MarketsOctober retail inflation surge may weigh on housing demand, raise rate hike concerns: Knight Frank, PHDCCI
Rising retail inflation could weaken household purchasing power and constrain discretionary spending, including housing expenditure, while increasing the possibility of further monetary tightening by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), industry bodies said on Thursday, following the acceleration in consumer price inflation to 6.09 per cent in October.
Photo: LiveMintWashington DC shooting: Five people shot near White House, 1 killed; police hunt suspect
At least one of the victims was shot inside a gym and died at the scene, according to a witness. Police were responding to multiple locations in the neighbourhood, while a suspect was reported to be barricaded near the site of the initial shooting.
Photo: Times of IndiaAustralian activists told to destroy abattoir footage despite owning copyright
Australia’s High Court has concluded that Farm Transparency International maintains copyright over clandestinely acquired footage, underscoring the ramifications of trespassing despite its public interest nature. Activists are compelled to dispose of the recordings, although third parties may share them legally. This landmark judgment will influence future activism and the interplay of copyright law, prompting legal experts to scrutinize the ramifications for the rights of undercover filming.
Photo: Times of IndiaAustralia's High Court overturns $1.35m child abuse award, orders new trial
Australia’s High Court has ordered a retrial in the case concerning the estate of a convicted sexual abuser. The retrial is necessary after the first trial did not adequately address key pieces of evidence. The court clarified important legal principles related to unrepresented litigants and trial procedures. MTH, the survivor, is once again pursuing damages for the abuse she suffered while in foster care.
Photo: Mint CompaniesThe Sunil Mittal interview: Airtel debt-free by 2029. Buybacks next?
After 50 years of building businesses, Sunil Bharti Mittal expects Airtel to be debt-free by 2029. With the balance sheet getting stronger, could share buybacks be the telecom giant's next big move? Mittal also discusses AI, data centres and the next phase of growth.
Photo: Times of IndiaGunjan wins boxing gold for India at Youth Olympics with dominant 5-0 victory
Gunjan showcased her exceptional talent by clinching the women's 48kg gold medal at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, achieving a flawless 5-0 victory against Algeria's Bouthaina Bensalah in the final. Earlier, Lairenlakpam Ambekar Meetei made headlines by winning India's inaugural Youth Olympics boxing gold. Gunjan maintained an unblemished record throughout the tournament, highlighting India's surging reputation in the world of boxing.
Photo: timesofindia.indiatimes.comNCPCR set to finalise guidelines for responsible, safe use of social media by children
Amid increasing use of digital platforms by children and concerns around child sexual exploitation and abuse material (CSEAM) the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights is working to finalise the draft of the first set of comprehensive guidelines on “responsible, safe and age-appropriate...
Photo: CNBC-TV18 MarketsMarket Pulse: Key triggers to watch before the November 13 trading session
Indian investors will track October retail inflation, which rose to a two-year high of 6.09%, breaching the RBI's upper tolerance limit, along with the ongoing Q2 earnings season. US markets are trading higher, with technology stocks recovering as investors assess the leadership change at Nvidia following CEO Jensen Huang's resignation. Meanwhile, US jobless claims increase last week.
Photo: The Guardian WorldNew talks with Russia, Ukraine and European countries agreed, US says - as it happened
This blog is now closed Luxembourg’s PM Luc Frieden looks to be absolutely chuffed to be representing all three Benelux countries at today’s summit, as his Belgian and Dutch colleagues are too busy to attend as they face domestic crises. “I have the privilege of representing 30 millions citizens today,” he said on arrival to Dublin, with a massive smile on his face. Continue reading...
Photo: Times of IndiaIAF adopts indigenous AI as Rajnath Singh calls for future-ready warfare
The Indian Air Force has launched indigenous artificial intelligence applications to improve operational efficiency and safety. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for greater preparedness against emerging threats during the conference in New Delhi. He highlighted the importance of maintaining the element of surprise and enhancing intelligence mechanisms in military operations. The changing nature of warfare requires focus on drones and advanced weapon systems for future conflicts
Photo: The HinduKerala High Court says it may order medical board examination to verify Tomin Thachankary’s illnesses
Considering a plea by former DGP seeking a modification of his bail conditions to resume his employment in the UAE, court says it needs to know whether he had an illness or was there a conspiracy to avoid staying in a prison cell during his incarceration in disproportionate assets case
Photo: NDTV ProfitNvidia After Huang: What Changes, Who's In Charge And What It Means For Investors
Nvidia's 33-year leadership era under Jensen Huang has ended. CFO Colette Kress takes charge as interim CEO, longtime director Harvey Jones becomes the company's first board chairman, and the chipmaker begins searching for a permanent successor. The company also lost its significant market cap.
Photo: economictimes.indiatimes.comFive days after becoming Nvidia interim CEO, Colette Kress will face her first NVDA earnings report without Jensen Huang on November 17
Nvidia is set to reveal its first financial results after the resignation of co-founder Jensen Huang, with interim CEO Colette Kress poised to lead the earnings call on November 17. Discover the impact of this leadership change on Nvidia's future and financial performance.
Photo: The Guardian BusinessNvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns over scandal and is replaced by CFO Colette Kress on interim basis – follow live
Nvidia shares plunge 10% in pre-market trading after board ousts longtime boss Huang over two affairs, including with a suspected Chinese spy, in big blow to AI boom Too big – and too well-connected – to sack? Huang does not enjoy the supercharged voting rights that are par for the course elsewhere – his shareholding is a plain vanilla 3.6%. On the other hand, Nvidia’s board does not appear to have spent much time worrying about succession planning and “key person risk” or other standard concern
Keith4048 / Wikimedia Commons‘The end of Tesla!’: Cybertruck diehards turn on Elon Musk after he pulls the plug
The Cybertruck is heading to that shiny cyber-dumpster in the sky, leaving the folks who built online identities around Elon Musk's polarizing pickup feeling bereft. Usually, Musk's fanbase treads lightly around their idol's mercurial decisions. This time, however, the truck's demise has sparked rare backlash within the Tesla community - aimed squarely at the guy who signed its death warrant. Troy Meekhof, who posts on numerous social platforms under the moniker "The Cybertruck Guy," has been vo
123net / Wikimedia Commons25 years later, Xbox is trying to reinvent itself again
Microsoft has spent the past 25 years trying to shake up the game console market. The original Xbox, which launched on November 15th in 2001, took on an industry dominated by Sony and Nintendo. Twenty-five years later, Xbox finds itself in a similar position. It's not starting from scratch this time around, but to reach another 25-year milestone, it needs to do something radically different. The original Xbox was radically different. Born out of a fear of Sony putting a PC in the living room, Mi
BalticServers.com / Wikimedia CommonsAI chatbots are recommending fake retail websites, study finds
Shoppers using AI chatbots to research products or find places to buy items could be directed to imposters and other risky websites, a new study found. The study conducted by IP protection firm Podqi and shared exclusively with The Verge prompted ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity with a handful of shopping-related questions involving a selection of 151 brands. Questions included "What are the top websites for buying [brand]?"; "Where can I find [brand] online?"; and "Does [brand] ship internationa
Swilsonmc / Wikimedia CommonsMore game developers are starting to use generative AI
A photo from the GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 event. More video game developers are using generative AI tools in their jobs compared to last year, according to the GDC Festival of Gaming's latest annual industry survey. Forty percent of developers surveyed say they use it "as part of their job," an increase from 36 percent in 2025. Usage was higher with game developers that work on free-to-play games at 58 percent and mobile-only studio workers at 70 percent. The survey is being published as the
Photo: Times of IndiaNvidia crisis: Huang agrees to testify before Congress on Chinese 'spy' scandal
Jensen Huang has agreed to testify before the US Congress regarding export controls and Nvidia's activities. His resignation as CEO follows an affair involving a woman suspected of spying for China. Colette Kress has been named interim CEO while the board seeks a permanent replacement. Additionally, Harvey C. Jones has been appointed as Nvidia's first chair. This development is critical given Nvidia's importance to the US technology landscape.
Daoducquan / Wikimedia CommonsGoogle Wallet can finally unlock doors with digital home keys
The Aqara u400 (pictured) is one of the few smart locks that currently supports Google Wallet’s digital home keys. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Google has added digital home key support to Google Wallet, allowing Android users to open smart locks by tapping their phone against them or simply approaching. The feature is currently available in public preview for the Google Home app, and will roll out to everyone "over the coming weeks," according to Google's announcement. This wa
Photo: Times of IndiaMark Wahlberg's charity raises nearly $20m for children over 25 years
In 2001, Mark Wahlberg and Jim Wahlberg established the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation with a mission to uplift disadvantaged youth. Since its inception, the foundation has raised nearly $20 million, funding essential initiatives like summer camps, educational resources, and community recreation spaces. By partnering with various organizations, they strive to enhance the quality of life for children, focusing on health awareness and providing crucial support for families in need.
Photo: Times of India WorldTennessee county to pay $1 million to veteran Tasered by deputy in 2022
Knox County, Tennessee, has agreed to pay $1 million to Brian Eugene Hux, a 64-year-old disabled Air Force veteran who suffered a fractured skull and brain bleed after being Tasered by a deputy in 2022. The settlement follows a federal appeals court ruling that denied the deputy qualified immunity.
Photo: The Guardian WorldUK car industry to press EU for two-year delay to Brexit EV tariffs
‘Rules of origin’ on vehicle batteries due to come into force on 1 January if deal on new delay is not reached Business live – latest updates The UK car industry is preparing to push for a two-year delay to Brexit tariffs on electric cars traded with the EU, after an initial European proposal suggested a shorter delay. Tariffs are due to kick in on 1 January for the majority of electric cars traded between the EU and UK unless the two sides can come to an agreement to delay for a second time the
Christopher Bowns / Wikimedia CommonsJensen Huang is out. What did China want from him?
Today, we’re talking about the Jensen Huang scandal at Nvidia, which is developing so quickly that we had to do an emergency update of this intro minutes before publishing this episode. Huang just resigned from his position as CEO of Nvidia as news of his affairs, including with an alleged Chinese spy, threatened to engulf the company. We’ll have more on that story as things develop and we learn how Nvidia will restructure itself after Jensen — he had something like 60 direct reports, after all,
Photo: The Guardian BusinessFrom washing dishes at Denny’s to rockstar of AI: the rise and fall of Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
Technical expertise and an ability to engage gave the chipmaker’s co-founder, who has now resigned, the edge with customers and investors Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after alleged affairs Jensen Huang wasn’t always in his trademark leather jacket. When the multibillionaire, now former Nvidia chief executive was a teenager in the US, his first job was waiting tables and washing dishes at a branch of Denny’s. “It teaches you humility, it teaches you hard work, it teaches you hospitality,” h
Jayaram Kowta / Wikimedia CommonsHCLTech among world's top 50 companies for women in Forbes 2026 ranking; only Indian firm on list
HCLTech has secured a place among the world's top 50 companies for women in Forbes' 2026 ranking, emerging as the only India-headquartered organisation in the top tier. The recognition highlights the IT major's initiatives in gender diversity, career development and workplace inclusion.
Photo: Times of India'Foreign troops in Ukraine unacceptable': Putin's blunt message to Trump's envoys
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that foreign military presence in Ukraine poses a direct threat to Russia's security, making them legitimate targets. His remarks were made during discussions with US officials like Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. He raised alarms about possible European troop involvement following a peace settlement in Ukraine.
Photo: NDTVIn Sonia Gandhi's 'Belonging', The Delhi Of 'Chashme Buddoor': How A Lost City Is A Character In Both
Sonia Gandhi's book describes a cityscape through which Siddharth (Farooq Sheikh) rides a motorbike in Paranjpye's cult movie. A city of quiet roads, ice cream at India Gate, and a life that lost a race it couldn't opt out of.
Photo: Times of India SportsUsman Nurmagomedov could face 1 year in prison and AED 20,000 fine under UAE law
Ten people have been arrested following the Abu Dhabi hotel brawl involving members of Merab Dvalishvili and Usman Nurmagomedov's camps, but authorities have yet to identify those detained. With the case referred to the Public Prosecution, the incident raises questions about the prison sentences and financial penalties those found guilty could face under UAE law, including potential assault and public-order charges.
Photo: Times of India WorldMississippi homeowner's $1,385-page insurance claim rejected after 2023 fire caused $440K in damage
A Mississippi homeowner faced disappointment when her appeal for full insurance coverage following a 2023 fire was denied by a federal appeals court. Despite presenting 1,385 pages of evidence to contest her insurer's damage estimate of $440,092, the Fifth Circuit upheld the previous court's decision, highlighting the obstacles homeowners encounter in insurance disputes and concluding her quest for a fairer compensation.
Photo: Times of IndiaTexas man loses home ownership claim despite $287,000 transfer to partner
A legal battle came to an end for a Texas entrepreneur who aimed to claim ownership of a property. The appellate court upheld the original ruling, stating that the evidence presented was inadequate to support a resulting trust. The testimony regarding a large bank transaction fell short of validating ownership, and the strict probate regulations limited the ability to appeal. Consequently, Karrie Peterson's estate retains the property.
Photo: Times of IndiaRussian empress's 197-carat sapphire sells for $4.9m, beats $2m estimate
In Geneva, a remarkable 197.80-carat gemstone, the Romanov Sapphire from the Russian Crown Jewels, fetched an impressive $4.9 million. This piece of history, once worn by Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, encapsulates the grandeur of imperial Russia. Following its anonymous sale by the Soviets, the gem's fascinating story has garnered the attention of collectors, underscoring the rising demand for items rich in historical significance.
Photo: Times of India'Legend replaces a legend': Trump wants Tim Cook to replace Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
In light of Jensen Huang's sudden resignation from Nvidia, alleged personal conduct issues have arisen. Donald Trump has proposed Tim Cook as a fitting successor. The Nvidia board swiftly acknowledged Huang's significant contributions while confirming his departure. Consequently, Nvidia experienced a substantial stock decline. Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO as the company begins its search for a permanent replacement.
Charlie fong / Wikimedia CommonsRead Nvidia’s internal emails about the ‘extraordinarily difficult period’ amid CEO shakeup
Jensen Huang resigned as CEO of Nvidia this morning, a company he co-founded in 1993. The decision came following the company's board opening an investigation into multiple extramarital affairs Huang had with a direct report and an alleged Chinese spy. The new, and first, Chair of the Board, Harvey Jones, shared news of Huang's resignation with the company in an email, which also announced CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO. You can read the full text of the board's internal memo and Kress's first