The US Commerce Department authorized exporting advanced AI hardware equal to about 35,000 NVIDIA Blackwell chips to AI firms in Saudi Arabia. Recipients include Abu Dhabi’s state-backed G42. Washington’s approval signals expanding technological ties with both Gulf nations while maintaining oversight of high-end semiconductor distribution.
Three men were arrested in Gujarat for defrauding Kolkata’s Deepanwita Dhar of ₹78.3 lakh. Posing as Mumbai Police, they falsely claimed her parcel contained drugs and warned her Aadhaar and bank accounts were at risk. She transferred the money as instructed. Police traced the funds, caught the suspects, and are probing the wider network.
The UK issued a sharp warning after Russia’s Yantar spy ship was tracked near Scotland mapping undersea cables and allegedly directing lasers at British pilots. Closely monitored by the Royal Navy and RAF, it marked the year’s second incident. Defense Secretary John Healey said British forces stand fully prepared if the vessel moves south.
Elon Musk’s foundation donated a record $474 million in 2024, with most funds directed to initiatives he controls. About $370 million went to The Foundation, a nonprofit he created to build a STEM-focused primary and secondary school. A new tax filing highlights his continued focus on education-driven philanthropy.
Trump vowed to help end Sudan’s brutal conflict, calling the atrocities “tremendous.” Prompted by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Once disengaged, he now plans to coordinate with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt to stabilize the country. Sudan’s sovereign council welcomed the renewed US-Saudi commitment to halt the bloodshed.
PM Narendra Modi will visit South Africa from November 21–23 for the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg. He will present India’s views on economic growth, disaster risk reduction, critical minerals, and AI across three sessions. Modi will also hold bilateral meetings and join the IBSA Leaders’ Meeting during the summit event.
The Nampally court has granted permission to the police to interrogate Ibomma Ravi. The court, which heard the custody petition filed by the Cyber Crime Police, issued an order remanding Ravi to custody for 5 days. The police will take Ravi into custody and conduct an in-depth investigation into the website network and income generated […]
Pakistani leader Chaudhry Anwarul Haq admitted terror groups hit India “from the Red Fort to Kashmir,” citing the Delhi blast and Pahalgam attack. India rejected Pakistan’s denials and accused it of aiding terrorism. After Pahalgam, New Delhi increased diplomatic pressure and suspended the Indus Waters Treaty.
Trump attacked ABC News’ Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” and even threatened the network’s license after she questioned him and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. She pressed Trump on his family’s business ties to Saudi Arabia and then asked the Crown Prince about US intelligence linking him to a journalist’s murder.
Latest updates in the Delhi bomb blast case show Umar-ul- Nabi built the device inside an i20 parked at the Red Fort. He later moved the attack location due to a sparse crowd. Investigators say constant communication with his handler and a surfaced video confirm ideological intent and a coordinated, deliberate plot.
Donald Trump Jr. is likely to visit Udaipur this weekend to attend a high-profile Indian American wedding at Jag Mandir Palace on November 21-22. A US security team is already reviewing arrangements, with Rajasthan police on high alert. Several politicians and celebrities are expected, while Trump Jr. will stay at The Leela Palace.
Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U. Kelkar warned that obstructing booth-level officers during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls will invite strict criminal action. He said such incidents were reported in Malappuram, where BLOs were stopped from working. Kelkar reviewed Kerala’s SIR progress at a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram.
Nearly 272 retired judges, bureaucrats, army officers, and diplomats, including former RAW chief Sanjeev Tripathi and ex-J&K DGP SP Vaid, condemned Rahul Gandhi and Congress in an open letter. They accused the party of undermining the Election Commission through its ‘vote chori’ campaign, calling it a political move disguised as an institutional crisis.
The Supreme Court has accepted the plea of the Kerala Govt that requests the postponement of the SIR of electoral rolls in Kerala. CJI Gavai has said that this next hearing on the matter will be on Nov 21. Recently, the Kerala Govt said to the apex court that conducting the SIR along with local […]
PM Modi attended the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, paying respects at his Mahasamadhi and receiving Vedic blessings. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, Sachin Tendulkar, Aishwarya Rai, and Union Ministers were present. PM Modi will release a commemorative coin and stamp set, and address the gathering.