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Daily Quiz: On Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit Leaders pose for a group photo during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, November 1, 2025. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | How many member economies does APEC have? 2 / 5 | Which country proposed the grouping and hosted the first…
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A general view of surface-to-air missile launchers of the Patriot system | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine has received more American-made Patriot air defence systems to help it counter Russia’s daily barrages, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as Russian drones killed a man and injured five of his family members, including two children, in the latest nighttime…
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Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee extended its descent for the third straight day and settled five paise down at 88.75 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (November 3, 2025), near its all-time low level, weighed down by a strong American currency and foreign fund outflows. Forex…
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A view of the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Benchmark indices Sensex edged up nearly 40 points while Nifty ended above 25,750 points in a lackadaisical trade on Monday (November 3, 2025), snapping the two-day declining streak on buying in select auto and banking shares. The 30-share BSE Sensex inched…
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Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) on Monday reported a 10.7% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹406.51 crore in the second quarter ended September 2025, led by India business. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹367.21 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from TCPL, the…
A kangaroo jumps in a field amidst smoke from a bushfire in Snowy Valley on the outskirts of Cooma, Australia, on January 4, 2020. | Photo Credit: AFP Most animals spend more energy as they move faster. Shorter periods of contact between the foot and the ground require muscles to generate force more quickly, driving…
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This is not the first time an animal has been killed by an autonomous vehicle [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Waymo is facing flak after one of its robotaxis ran over a California cat named KitKat in late October, reported The San Francisco Standard, with Waymo acknowledging there was an incident involving a cat. Alphabet’s…
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Bharat Biotech launches Nucelion Therapeutics, a CRDMO focused on advanced cell and gene therapies for global life science innovators. File Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech has established a contract research development and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO) focused on cell and gene therapies. Setting up of the wholly-owned subsidiary Nucelion Therapeutics is part of a strategic expansion into…
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Representational image only. File More than half of Indian enterprises faced ransomware attacks in the past year, with more than 7 in 10 (71%) reporting a surge in AI-driven phishing or deepfake attempts, making India one of the most targeted and AI-exposed markets globally according to findings of a Global Ransomware Survey conducted by OpenText, which…
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A photo of the GSAT-30 communications satellite. | Photo Credit: ISRO On November 2, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the GSAT-7R satellite for the Indian Navy. The satellite’s launch mass was 4,410 kg — rendering the launch the heaviest of a communications satellite from Indian soil. For this mission, ISRO used its LVM-3…
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