Renowned author Robert Kiyosaki has predicted that the biggest crash in history has begun, urging people to invest in safe-haven assets like gold, silver, Bitcoin, and Ethereum. He believes this crash will make those who are prepared even richer and blames it on artificial intelligence.
Indian American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam has asked FBI Director Kash Patel to explain how the bureau is protecting the Jeffrey Epstein files. He also demanded full transparency on whether anyone tried to tamper with, hide, or selectively release those documents.
The Global Peace Honours Award 2025, held in Mumbai, honored soldiers and victims of terror attacks. Shah Rukh Khan, Mukesh Ambani, and Nita Ambani attended the event organized by Amruta Fadnavis to promote peace and unity. Khan paid tribute to the martyrs and called for a discrimination-free society, while Nita Ambani also expressed her support for the cause.
French President Emmanuel Macron has once again stepped into his favourite role — the leader warning that a global system is on its last legs. Speaking at the G20 summit in South Africa, a meeting already overshadowed by the US boycott, Macron said the bloc may be “reaching the end of a cycle,” a reminder of how fragile global cooperation has become, according to Bloomberg.
PM Modi, along with Australian and Canadian leaders, launched a new trilateral partnership, ACITI, to enhance cooperation in green tech, AI, and supply chain diversification. The three nations also aim to achieve net-zero emissions and promote the use of AI for the betterment of citizens. The partnership is significant as it includes members of the "Five Eyes" intelligence alliance.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shocked everyone on Friday night when she announced that she will resign from Congress in January. Greene has been one of the most recognisable Republican lawmakers in the country and a strong Trump supporter for years. But in recent weeks, she started speaking out about her disagreements with him.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has declared a public holiday on November 25 to mark the 350th martyrdom day of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. She highlights his courage and ideals, urging citizens to pay homage and celebrate with unity and service. The Governments of Delhi and Haryana have also declared a holiday to honor the revered Sikh Guru's sacrifice and teachings.
Brazil's COP30 presidency has secured a climate deal that increases funding for developing nations affected by global warming, but fails to address the use of fossil fuels. The agreement highlights global cooperation in tackling climate change, but faces criticism for not having stronger plans to reduce emissions and shift away from fossil fuels.
A group of US senators criticised President Donald Trump’s plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, saying it largely favours Moscow. On Saturday, they said they had spoken with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who told them that the plan Trump wants Ukraine to accept is basically a “wish list” written by the Russians, not the official US proposal, the Financial Times reported.
SP president Akhilesh Yadav has asked for a three-month extension of the SIR process in UP, citing issues such as irregularities, missing voter lists, and duplication of lists. He accused the BJP and EC of collaborating to cancel over 50,000 votes in constituencies won by non-BJP parties in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late US President John F. Kennedy, revealed on Saturday that she has terminal cancer and may have less than a year to live. The 35-year-old journalist shared her story in The New Yorker, describing the moment her life changed forever.
A federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration's attempt to expand a fast-track deportation process for migrants living far from the border. The court ruled that the policy violated the due process rights of migrants and could lead to wrongful deportations. The administration's appeal will be heard on December 9.
Several international airlines, including Gol, Avianca, and TAP Air Portugal, have canceled flights departing from Venezuela due to safety concerns. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has warned of a "potentially hazardous situation" and mentioned increased military activity and deteriorating security conditions.
India's platform economy is supportive of the government's implementation of the Code on Social Security, which requires aggregators to contribute 1-2% of their annual turnover towards a social security fund for workers. This move is seen as a positive step towards formalizing the gig workforce and ensuring regulatory clarity and workforce resilience.
Maruti Suzuki's compact sedan, Dzire, has become the best-selling car in India in 2025, surpassing all other sedans combined with 174,334 units sold in January-October. Its success is due to its safety ratings, popularity among fleet customers, and appeal to private buyers looking for affordable options compared to SUVs.
Mahesh Apte, owner of a Pune-based MSME, struggled to install rooftop solar due to financial challenges. However, Ecofy, a green-only NBFC, offered digital financing for solar, EV, and SME sectors, part of the growing trend of 'green finance'. This shift is driven by the younger generation's focus on environmentally beneficial projects while promoting financial growth.
Professional golfer Rahil Gangjee reflects on the rebellious fashion choices of golfers, including his own past mistakes. He believes that golfers dress loudly because the sport doesn't allow for any other form of rebellion. While he has retired from his "blinding" phase, he encourages the next generation to express themselves through their fashion choices.
A study reveals a worrisome rise in high blood pressure cases among children, adolescents, and young adults in the last 20 years. This can result in severe health problems later in life if not addressed. Unhealthy lifestyle, environment, and medical factors like inactivity, unhealthy diet, obesity, and stress are contributing to this trend.
The traditional Indian diet, consisting of rice, roti, dal, and veggies, is high in carbs and low in protein and micronutrients, putting individuals at risk for metabolic and non-communicable diseases. Excessive carb intake can lead to energy crashes, fatigue, and long-term risks like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
Russian forces gain ground in eastern Ukraine as US pressures for a peace plan that includes recognizing Crimea as Russian territory and limiting Ukraine's military. Ukraine responds with missile attacks and drone deployments, while the EU stresses the importance of Ukrainian sovereignty. As talks continue, tensions rise ahead of winter.
CBS Saturday Morning is facing significant transformations with co-hosts Michelle Miller and Dana Jacobson leaving the show, amidst a restructuring by CBS News executives Bari Weiss and Tom Cibrowski, leading to job cuts and a drop in viewership. The future of the show is uncertain, but Adriana Diaz is likely to take over as host, while other temporary hosts are being considered.
Google denies scanning Gmail messages and attachments for AI model; users can opt out by disabling 'Smart Features'. Features have been part of Gmail for years and not used for AI training. Confusion over update led to concerns, but no policy changes made. Lawsuit accuses Google of violating privacy laws.
The Trump administration is hiring "deportation judges" to address backlogs and speed up deportations. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem supports this initiative to improve the immigration court system's integrity. These judges will determine the fate of non-citizens and will receive salaries ranging from $159,951 to $207,500.
The Last Free Naga is a powerful collection of short stories that delves into the world of Tangkhul Nagas, a tribal group in Manipur. Through the author's simple yet impactful writing, readers are transported into the conflicts and effects of modernity on their traditional culture, rooted in their oral storytelling traditions.
Toby Walsh's "The Shortest History of AI" condenses 200 years of AI development into 203 pages, highlighting key figures like Ada Lovelace and John McCarthy. His six-idea framework reveals the limitations and complexities of AI's abilities. Ultimately, Walsh emphasizes that the true competition is not between humans and machines.
The digital age has led to a paradox of constant connectivity and growing isolation, as shown by a Bengaluru teenager who feels lonely without social media. India, with its large social media user base, faces concerns over the impact on teenagers, including cyberbullying, mental health issues, and exposure to inappropriate content.
JioHotstar's November 23 release, "Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires," follows a young Aztec boy seeking revenge for his father's murder by Spanish conquistadors. On November 26, Netflix's "Jingle Bells Heist" features two thieves forced to work together on a Christmas Eve robbery.
UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has introduced new settlement rules for legal migrants, emphasizing the importance of good conduct, contribution, and integration. The qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) will be extended to 10 years for most migrants, but those earning over £125,140 can settle in three years.
The rise of lighting as a style statement has led to a shift in consumer preferences towards LED lights and smart systems, thanks to their energy efficiency and ability to enhance the ambience of a room. This trend is observed among urban millennials, Gen Z homeowners, and even in Tier 2 and 3 cities, with a spike in sales during festive seasons.
The Indian luggage industry is evolving with a focus on innovation and catering to the demands of millennials and Gen Z. Water-repellent, anti-theft, and tech-savvy luggage are in high demand due to rising disposable incomes and travel habits. Digital-first disruptors and legacy brands are both embracing product innovation and influencer partnerships.
The Vatican has returned 62 artifacts to indigenous communities in Canada, joining a global trend of repatriation. This raises questions about the preservation and housing of these items.
Apple's latest Watch Ultra 3 and titanium Watch Series 11 have 3D-printed titanium cases made from recycled aerospace-grade titanium powder. This highlights the growing use of 3D printing in consumer electronics, with other companies like Lenovo and HP also adopting it. This shift not only promotes sustainability but also supports Apple's carbon-neutral goal for 2030.
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok has sparked controversy after claiming that Musk is superior to everyone else in the world. This led to concerns about the chatbot's objectivity and its tendency to echo Musk's views. Musk himself addressed the issue, stating that the chatbot's responses were a result of manipulation. Experts believe that Grok's remarks were meant to be humorous and engage users.
Kota, India's first signal-free city, has successfully improved urban mobility by adopting a design-driven model with grade-separated infrastructure and one-way corridors. This has led to shorter travel times, less fuel consumption, and fewer accidents. Other Indian cities like Indore and Bokaro Steel City are also implementing intelligent traffic management systems to become signal-free.
Jair Bolsonaro, former president of Brazil, was arrested by federal police due to concerns of his supporters interfering with his house arrest. Evidence of tampering with his ankle monitor was also noted. Bolsonaro's son called for supporters to gather outside his father's condominium. If his appeals fail, his defense may request for him to serve his 27-year sentence under house arrest.
The 2025 Hanteo Music Festival, organized by Hanteo Global, was postponed to this week due to the pandemic. The iconic first-generation K-pop group H.O.T, known for hits like "Candy" and "Happiness," will headline both days of the festival, marking their first full-fledged reunion in six years.
The US Department of Transportation has launched a campaign to promote civility in air travel by encouraging passengers to dress respectfully and be considerate towards others. The initiative, "The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You," emphasizes personal responsibility over formal rules or dress codes. There are no penalties for not following the guidelines.
There is speculation about the separation of US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha as she was seen without her wedding ring. This follows controversy over Vance's interaction with a conservative activist and his comments on Usha's faith. However, her team denies the rumors, explaining that she often forgets to wear her ring due to her busy life as a mother.
Controversy surrounds the Miss Universe 2025 pageant as former judge Omar Harfouch claims it was rigged. He alleges an impromptu jury secretly voted for the 30 finalists and that the winner, Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch, was chosen due to her father's financial ties with owner Raul Rocha. Other judges, including Claude Makélélé and Princess Camilla di Borbone delle Due Sicilie, have also resigned.
Adani Enterprises' joint venture AdaniConneX has acquired Trade Castle Tech Park Pvt Ltd for Rs 234.31 crore. The acquisition is aimed at setting up infrastructure facilities as Trade Castle holds key licenses and a large land parcel. AdaniConneX, a partnership between Adani Enterprises and EdgeConneX
The rise of short-form content has sparked worries about its effect on our focus and cognitive function. A 2025 study by the American Psychological Association discovered a connection between excessive consumption of short videos and cognitive decline, also known as 'brain rot'. This is associated with mental fog, stress, and poor mental well-being, although no direct cause has been established.
Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj collided with Tristan Stubbs during a test match, raising concerns for his knee. However, Siraj has proven to be a valuable asset for Team India and enjoys a lavish lifestyle with a Rs 13 crore home and luxury cars. He also holds a lucrative BCCI contract and was appointed as a Deputy Superintendent of Police in Telangana.
Punjabi singer Harman Sidhu, 37, died in a car accident while on his way to his village. He was known for his heartfelt songs and was an active member of the Punjabi music industry. This tragedy follows the recent death of another popular singer, Rajvir Jawanda. Fans will remember Sidhu for his music and mourn his loss.
"120 Bahadur vs Masti 4 box office collection day 1: Farhan Akhtar's war film based on the Battle of Rezang La grossed Rs 2.35 crore, while Masti 4 earned Rs 2.75 crore on its opening day. The films received mixed reviews, with 120 Bahadur facing legal trouble and Masti 4 being criticized for its theme. Both films had a slow start at the box office, with occupancy rates
Donald Trump Jr. praised Anant Ambani's Vantara animal conservation project on his second visit to India, calling it a "wonder of the world" for its scale and conservation efforts. He also visited the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The project has gained global recognition for its advanced facilities .
The CAQM has updated the GRAP to combat the hazardous air quality. GRAP 4 measures are now under GRAP 3, including a work-from-home policy. Schools and institutions are warned against outdoor activities, and public offices have staggered timings. Delhi's AQI is at 364, categorised as "very poor."
Udaipur is abuzz with the lavish wedding celebration of US-based industrialist Raju Mantena's daughter Netra Mantena and entrepreneur Vamsi Gadiraju. The guest list includes international icons like Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bieber, and Donald Trump Jr, who arrived under heavy security. Bollywood stars like Shahid Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, and Jacqueline Fernandez have also been spotted.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor took to X (formerly Twitter) to praise the unexpectedly warm meeting between US President Donald Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, calling it a perfect example of “democracy."
Agnikul Cosmos, a space startup, secures Rs 150 crore in funding to develop reusable launch vehicles and expand production units. The company aims to enhance its launch architecture and establish an integrated space campus. Having conducted a successful sub-orbital rocket launch, it plans to launch small satellites into low Earth orbit in the coming year.
After the Tejas fighter jet, piloted by Wing Commander Namansh Syal, crashed at the Dubai Air Show, false claims of an oil leak started doing the rounds on social media once again. The PIB Fact Check unit has debunked false claims about the jet's technical reliability.