Justice Unresolved: Heaven LaShae Ross' family awaits justice 23 years after her murder in Alabama

More than 23 years after 11-year-old Heaven LaShae Ross vanished on her way to a school bus in Northport, Alabama, authorities still seek her killer, while her half-sister urges witnesses to come forward. Ross’s remains were found beneath an abandoned Holt home in 2006, three years after her disappearance; her family seeks answers and justice.

Woman and her sniffer dog clear landmines to help rebuild Azerbaijan villages

Sniffer dogs and deminers are clearing explosives from Azerbaijan’s former front line in Karabakh, where mines prevent displaced families returning and have killed 73 people and injured 370 since 2020. Afsana Bayramova and Rocky search contaminated villages, while survivors volunteer to warn residents. Decades of conflict emptied the region before Azerbaijan retook it in 2020–23.

COP31 will test the global climate bargain

At COP31, governments must turn the $300 billion climate-finance goal for 2035 into predictable support developing countries can budget for now, especially for adaptation. Public grants and concessional finance are vital for water and early-warning services that cannot attract investment. Parties should publish plans and disclose shortfalls; adopted at COP29, the goal remains well below adaptation needs.

Ohio State University suspends Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity as police probe fire incident

Ohio State suspended its Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter pending investigation after videos showed two men catching fire near campus Saturday. The university referred the incident to law enforcement, while Columbus police and fraternity leaders examine whether criminal acts occurred. Circumstances remain unclear; authorities learned of the incident after footage spread online. The fraternity has faced hazing controversies.

The Baltic Exchange: Early days to AI

Before digital trading, London’s Baltic Exchange anchored shipping, where brokers matched cargoes and vessels through paper circulars, telex and telephone, relying on reputation and verbal commitments for multimillion-dollar deals. Rajeev Misra recalls its rituals, intense negotiations and community, shattered when a 1992 bomb destroyed its building. Today’s efficient, screen-based industry has lost that personal warmth.

Horoscope Tomorrow for November 11, 2026

Tomorrow’s horoscope highlights a day of responsibility, careful choices and emotional honesty, with progress through patience, clear communication and practical planning. Aries should prioritize, while Taurus and Virgo benefit from steady effort; other signs are advised to reflect, set boundaries, avoid assumptions and balance ambition with relationships. These forecasts come from tarot reader Kishori Sud.

Getting shorter with age: Doctor reveals when height loss may signal weakened bones

Noticeable height loss in older adults can signal osteoporosis and spinal fractures, not normal ageing, warranting assessment—especially a 2 cm reduction over time or 4 cm since early adulthood. Weakened vertebrae may collapse painlessly; a rounded back or forward lean can be clues. DEXA scans investigate, while calcium, vitamin D and exercise support bone health.

La Rinconada is the highest permanent settlement in the world with no running water or sewage system

La Rinconada’s population grew 230 percent from 2000 to 2009 as rising gold prices attracted miners to the world’s highest settlement, despite extreme altitude and harsh conditions. About 50,000 people live 5,000 metres above sea level without running water, sewage or garbage collection; oxygen-poor air can cause chronic mountain sickness. The town began as a temporary mining camp.

Three bodies found across Lucknow in one day; police probe suspected murder, two other deaths

Three bodies were found at separate locations in Lucknow, including an unidentified man whose body, discovered in a sack beneath a culvert, police suspect was murdered and dumped. A 45-year-old man was found beneath a tree, with family alleging foul play, while a woman was found roadside. Police are investigating, and post-mortems will establish causes.

I found these Samsung Galaxy Watch features more useful than its fitness tracking

Samsung Galaxy Watches offer useful features beyond health tracking, including wrist-based phone camera and music controls, offline music playback through Bluetooth earbuds, and quick access to timers or ongoing activities via Now Bar. Users can also customise watch faces to match outfits. Several features reach older models through software updates, though availability varies by watch model.

India’s climate-tech challenge: Bridging the Industry-incubator gap

West Asia’s disruptions underscore why India must scale climate technology to reduce vulnerability, while most startups stall before growth-stage funding despite investment reaching $2.6 billion in 2025. High costs, regulatory gaps and “death by pilots” deter investors. The article urges incubators and corporates to provide real-world testing, co-designed challenges and procurement pathways for commercial scale.

5 flowering houseplants, and how to keep them blooming for a living bouquet

Five flowering houseplants—cyclamen, African violets, bromeliads, peace lilies and kalanchoe—can bring color indoors when given suitable light, temperatures, watering and humidity. Their needs vary: some prefer cool rooms and bottom-watering, while others thrive in bright, indirect light or store water in cups; removing spent blooms can encourage flowers, brightening homes through winter and beyond.

Emerging in New Zealand: Axar Patel as the anchor spinner

India’s 2027 World Cup plans may elevate Axar Patel from Jadeja’s understudy to a containment anchor, suited to South Africa’s pace-friendly pitches. His New Zealand figures—40 runs at a 2.86 economy rate, with two wickets—support the approach, and Washington Sundar could partner him. Axar must prove his batting and breakthroughs; Kuldeep remains an attacking alternative.

From Kiara’s dress to Rashmika’s gown: Top fashion hits on 'Koffee with Karan 9'

Koffee With Karan season 9 is serving fashion alongside celebrity confessions, with guests showcasing eveningwear. Kiara Advani’s red slit dress leads the promo; Rashmika Mandanna wears Alaïa, Vijay Deverakonda opts for velvet tailoring, and Karisma Kapoor pairs Sabyasachi separates with jewellery. The looks offer styling inspiration, though their designer price tags may remain out of reach.

Brent crude falls below $90 a barrel for first time since August

Brent crude fell below $90 a barrel for the first time since August as traders anticipated an end to the Iran war after Trump said strikes may not be needed. Prices dropped 3.1% Tuesday, following a 6% decline Monday. Qatar-mediated diplomacy continues, but progress remains uncertain; Hormuz shipments are near prewar levels while regional infrastructure risks persist.

11 dead after over 70 vehicles pile up on Bulgarian highway amid poor visibility

At least 11 people died and nearly 50 were injured after more than 50 vehicles collided in dense fog on a highway near Yambol, eastern Bulgaria, Tuesday, with several cars catching fire. Rescue crews responded as authorities closed the road, while some people remained trapped. Prime Minister Rumen Radev called the crash a tragedy and sent aircraft to evacuate the wounded.

From FinTech to Finance & AI: What tomorrow’s finance professionals need to learn

Finance graduates must question AI-driven recommendations and take responsibility for decisions, not merely operate tools, as AI increasingly shapes financial services. Preparation should combine financial fundamentals with AI literacy—data quality, bias, privacy and model limits—through cases testing judgment, communication and ethics. In India, these skills can help ensure expanding FinTech serves diverse customers fairly.

Ovarian cancer warning signs: 7 symptoms that may look like acidity, indigestion or IBS

Ovarian cancer can mimic digestive problems, but frequent symptoms—bloating, feeling full quickly, pelvic pain, bowel or urinary changes, fatigue, back pain, or weight shifts—lasting over two to three weeks warrant medical assessment. Evaluation includes examination, ultrasound and CA-125 testing. Risk rises with age, family history, BRCA mutations, endometriosis or never having been pregnant.

3 workers die at Tata Electronics Hosur plant; TN Minister says incident will be thoroughly probed

Three contract workers suffocated amid toxic fumes and low oxygen while cleaning a wastewater tank at Nalco Water’s utility facility in Tata Electronics’ Hosur factory, which makes Apple iPhone components. A colleague raised the alarm after the workers collapsed. Tamil Nadu authorities are investigating possible safety violations, and Nalco is cooperating, as India expands iPhone manufacturing.

Uttarakhand CM inaugurates Rajat Jayanti parks, lays foundation stones for projects across state

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually inaugurated Devbhoomi Rajat Jayanti Parks across nine urban local bodies in four districts, laid foundations for seven Dehradun projects worth Rs 36 crore, and flagged off eight waste-collection vehicles. The parks transform neglected spaces into amenities, advancing the state’s silver-jubilee development drive focused on sanitation, environmental protection and civic services.

Haryana rights panel orders security review of police storerooms after theft of 32 firearms

After 32 licensed firearms were stolen from Faridabad’s Sector 8 police station, Haryana’s Human Rights Commission ordered a statewide review of storeroom security, access and supervision, directing the DGP to report by January 11, 2027. All weapons were recovered, but the Commission cited an apprentice’s access as a serious lapse and ordered safeguards barring unauthorized access by non-regular staff.

Ex-RG Kar hospital principal appears before ED for questioning in financial irregularities case

Former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh appeared before the Enforcement Directorate Tuesday for questioning over alleged financial irregularities and diversion of hospital funds, as investigators examine transactions involving contractors and associates. The agency issued a summons after Ghosh sought time. Named in its February chargesheet, he received court bail in October after CBI custody.

Adopt a Pet: Delhi-NCR residents, bring home a loving companion from this bunch of furry buddies

Four rescued pets are seeking loving homes: Pogo, a healthy, sterilised, friendly 2–3-year-old Labrador; Charlie, a gentle 7–8-month-old Indie in foster care; a dewormed, affectionate two-month-old tabby in Gurugram; and Leo, a playful 40-day-old puppy needing foster or adoptive care. Contact 9654982969, 7987901776, or +8826779850; DM @dogsofRohini for Leo. Screening applies. Leo was abandoned.

Nepal Sambat 1147 begins; Newar community celebrates Mha Puja

Newar communities welcomed Nepal Sambat 1147 on Tuesday with processions, performances and Mha Puja, while Prime Minister Balen Shah praised the calendar and ritual as expressions of national identity, self-awareness and purification. Thousands celebrated, particularly in Kathmandu Valley and Basantapur Durbar Square. Founded by philanthropist Shankhadhar Sakhwa, Nepal Sambat became the national calendar in 2007.

ICSE, ISC Exam 2027 Datesheet Out: CISCE Class 10, 12 timetable released, check schedule here

CISCE has released its 2027 ICSE and ISC date sheet, setting examinations for February–April. ICSE Class X runs February 15–March 31, beginning with English Language and ending with Group II electives; exams start at 10:15 a.m. ISC Class XII runs February 9–April 8, with papers at 2 p.m. daily. Overall, 379,980 candidates will sit exams at 2,835 centres.

Misinformation to trigger fear among people emerging as serious issue, smart policing can prevent it: President Murmu

President Murmu warned that misinformation, deepfakes and cybercrime threaten people, urging smart policing and officers to stay ahead of criminals’ technology. She called for cybercrime awareness, sensitive grievance handling—especially for vulnerable citizens—teamwork, participation and learning across ranks, adding that service, not authority, earns respect. She made the remarks while addressing IPS trainees at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Inside Ronald Lauder’s Decision to Merge His Neue Galerie With the Met

Ronald Lauder will give New York’s Neue Galerie and its 600 artworks to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2028, securing its future while insisting the Klimts remain in their room. The Met has raised nearly $200 million for its care, though curators may create exhibitions. At 82, Lauder confronts aging collectors’ challenge: sustaining private museums beyond their founders.

Olivia Cooke says toxic fandom of 'House of the Dragon' prompted social media break

Cooke says misogyny and racism in the “House of the Dragon” fandom prompted her to quit social media before season three. In GQ, she criticized celebrity culture’s focus on followers and brand deals, arguing films and television should be valued as art. “Game of Thrones” star Sophie Turner has described social media’s toll on mental health.

Divyanka Tripathi, Vivek escape apartment fire with twins, mourn building guard who died

Actors Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya mourned their building guard, Dhanpat Mahatu, who died after a fire at Runwal Tower, Andheri West, on Saturday. They recalled he welcomed and blessed their twin sons, and said his death left a void. Firefighters suspected a puja diya sparked the blaze; Tripathi and Dahiya escaped with their family.

Iowa’s Next Governor Joins the Very Short List of Politicians Who Used to Be Models

Rob Sand’s brief Prada modeling career did not prevent his election as Iowa governor: a $1.9 million Republican attack ad spotlighting his fashion past was followed by viral photos and “My Model Governor” T-shirts. As a Brown student, Sand walked Prada’s runway and posed for leading photographers, later dismissing modeling as simply another job—a coveted opportunity in the fashion world.