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An FIR under the murder section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has been registered, but the motive behind the killing is yet to be established.

Woman found murdered with blow to head in Delhi's Burari, probe on

A woman in her mid-forties was found murdered in Burari, north Delhi, on Tuesday, her face smashed with what police suspect was a stone. Police are reviewing CCTV to identify two people seen with her before her body was discovered in Tomar Colony. The motive remains unclear; she had previously lived locally and sold goods from a roadside cart.

Scott Kirby, chief executive officer at United Airlines, supports the idea of a national wealth tax.

United Airlines CEO supports wealth tax despite $32 million paycheck

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby backs a national wealth tax and inheritance taxes, saying inequality threatens society and millionaires like him should pay more. He argues a nationwide policy would prevent interstate relocation and ensure fortunes cannot grow without taxation. Critics say wealth taxes could deter investment; California voters recently rejected a one-time 5% billionaire tax.

President Trump shakes hands with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as House Speaker Mike Johnson looks on at the White House in September.

Jensen Huang Affair Revives Push for Chip Restrictions on Capitol Hill

Lawmakers are pushing tighter AI-chip export controls after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with a data-center executive whose company is investigated for allegedly diverting chips to China, threatening Nvidia and technology firms. Three measures could enter a stalled defense bill, restricting exports, allied chip-equipment sales and tracking. Megaspeed, under investigation since 2024, denies wrongdoing.

A UK appeals court struck down a centuries-old law Trinidad and Tobago that criminalised homosexuality.

Top UK appeals court overturns centuries-old Trinidad and Tobago law criminalising homosexuality

England’s Privy Council on Tuesday struck down Trinidad and Tobago’s colonial-era gay-sex ban, ending Jason Jones’s nearly decade-long fight in a final, unappealable ruling celebrated by activists. The court said criminalizing consensual adult relationships violates rights. Though unenforced, the laws carried prison terms up to five years and reinforced stigma; Jones filed the challenge in 2017.

Italy's Jannik Sinner meets the media during a news conference in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Nov. 10

Sinner targets December return after injury layoff, eyes Aus Open preparation

Jannik Sinner is targeting a late-December return at the Six Kings Slam exhibition to prepare for the Australian Open, though his participation depends on medical protocols and the event’s status amid conflict. Sidelined since Wimbledon by a knee injury, the five-time major champion missed the US Open and ended his 2026 season early, prioritizing recovery despite missing competition.

Yet President Donald Trump breaks new ground by treating inconstancy as his superpower. This is true in foreign policy, as he threatens to bomb countries before offering them friendship in the next breath.

Global bullies have turned uncertainty into a weapon

Powerful governments weaponize uncertainty, using shifting trade rules, export controls and threats to make rivals and businesses dependent on goodwill. Trump’s America and China exploit ambiguity, while Russia and Iran sow doubt through hybrid threats and hard-to-trace attacks. These tactics deepen instability; although leaders have long used ambiguity, it has become a source of leverage in today’s brutal times.

The BSE Sensex closed at 81,106.65 on November 9, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,044.65.

Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty open higher day after Diwali closure

Indian equities surged at Wednesday’s open after the Diwali holiday, with the Sensex rising 1.41% to 82,248.68 and the Nifty 50 advancing 1.17% to 25,337.80, as falling crude prices and foreign fund inflows lifted sentiment. Both benchmarks have gained 9% this month. They last closed higher on Monday before markets shut Tuesday for Diwali Balipratipada.

Megapseed gained global attention after reports that Alice Huang was involved in an extramarital affair with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

Megaspeed, the Singapore-based firm at the heart of the Nvidia 'spying’ row

Singapore-based Megaspeed faces US and Singapore probes over allegations it routed restricted Nvidia AI chips to China, amid reports linking executive Alice Huang to CEO Jensen Huang and claims she was a Chinese intelligence asset; the company denies wrongdoing. In 2024, its assets reached $3 billion and revenue $294 million. Founded in 2015, Megaspeed rents Nvidia computing power regionally.

DU college student suspended for 'luring' women to Ahmedabad concert; ABVP-NSUI spar

DU college student suspended for 'luring' women to Ahmedabad concert; ABVP-NSUI spar

Delhi University’s Ramanujan College suspended a fifth-semester Hindi honours student until February 1, 2027, after investigating allegations he offered female students incentives to attend a Diljit Dosanjh concert in Ahmedabad. He may sit exams but is barred from regular activities. ABVP alleged NSUI links; NSUI said it had already suspended him, denied affiliation and sought a fair inquiry.

Mckenna Grace wears a Katniss Everdeen-inspired look.

Mckenna Grace channels another Katniss Everdeen look for Sunrise on the Reaping press tour

Mckenna Grace continued her Hunger Games method-dressing streak at an LA screening, recreating Katniss Everdeen’s Capitol gown in a custom black Elisabetta Franchi dress. Burgundy feathers, a plunging neckline, fang detailing and sheer skirt echoed the original, while lace, tassels and a slit personalized it. Grace plays Maysilee Donner in Sunrise on the Reaping, due November 20.

US Senator Kevin Cramer has called for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to step down.

Republican senator says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ‘has got to go’ amid probe

Republican Senator Kevin Cramer urged Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to resign, warning that his alleged relationship with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of spying for Beijing creates an unacceptable extortion risk. Nvidia directors appointed former federal prosecutor Joon H. Kim to lead an independent investigation after Huang acknowledged an affair. The controversy stems from reports that China’s intelligence service targeted him.

Complaint filed against Minister Priyank Kharge for linking RSS to cartridge seizure case

Complaint filed against Minister Priyank Kharge for linking RSS to cartridge seizure case

A complaint has been filed against Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, accusing him of spreading false information and disturbing social harmony by allegedly linking the RSS to a seizure of 44,250 live cartridges in Bihar and Haryana. Filed Tuesday at Banashankari police station, it seeks an FIR under cited criminal-law provisions; police say none has been registered so far.

A residential building burns after it was damaged by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the frontline city of Sloviansk, Ukraine, in this handout picture released November 10, 2026.   Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Donetsk region/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. DO NOT OBSCURE LOGO.

Our analysis of the leaked Russian death toll in Ukraine

Leaked Russian government records, unverified but consistent with outside estimates, suggest about 504,000 Russian soldiers had died in Ukraine by August 28, underscoring the war’s toll and offering little sign the Kremlin will change course. Rosstat’s database recorded 450,100 deaths, though processing delays leave losses uncounted; hackers Silent Crow and Cyber Partisans released the files.

BJP national spokesperson CR Kesavan criticised the memoir, suggesting it could have been titled “Whitewashing”.

BJP leader Phoolka questions Sonia Gandhi’s account of 1984 anti-Sikh riots in memoir

BJP attacked Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, “Belonging: A Journey of Love,” alleging it absolves the Gandhi family over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Lawyer HS Phoolka challenged its account of army deployment, citing a commission’s finding that troops were available in Delhi; BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan called it “whitewashing,” while Congress accused BJP of reopening wounds before elections.

7 arrested over irregularities in NIOS exam in Assam's Tinsukia

7 arrested over irregularities in NIOS exam in Assam's Tinsukia

Seven people, including a school principal, were arrested in Assam’s Tinsukia district for allegedly facilitating cheating during National Institute of Open Schooling examinations for money, police said. Candidates reportedly paid Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 for help and permission to use unfair means. A police raid uncovered the alleged malpractice; investigators are probing its extent.

Winter lip care meets colour

Winter lip care meets colour: 7 tinted lip balms to keep your lips soft and pretty

Tinted lip balms ease winter dryness while adding colour, offering an alternative to lipstick for chapped lips. Choices include WishCare and Deconstruct with SPF 50, RENEE with SPF 30, and Vaseline, Mamaearth, Swiss Beauty and vegan Plum. Look for butters, oils or ceramides, and choose a shade and SPF to suit your needs. Cold, dry winter air makes lip care essential.

US House blocks bid to impeach defence secretary Pete Hegseth; Maatrubhumi trailer out: Salman Khan heads to the battlefield

HT morning brief Nov 11: Hegseth survives impeachment bid; vessel carrying 6 Indians hit in Gulf

Republicans blocked a House vote to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, sending the articles to the Judiciary Committee. A Liberia-flagged tanker carrying six Indians was struck in the Persian Gulf, injuring four crew members, including one Indian. CPCB excluded readings above 1,000 μg/m³ from AQI calculations; IBM will end visa sponsorship for some roles, while Salman Khan’s *Maatrubhumi* trailer depicts conflict and peace.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has led an aggressive economic pressure campaign against Iran.

US treasury chief Scott Bessent relocated to military base amid Iranian threats: Report

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his family have moved from their Washington home to a military base after US officials assessed Iranian threats against him had advanced, the Treasury Department confirmed. Bessent says he will not be deterred from leading sanctions and trade restrictions against Tehran; several Trump officials have relocated amid threats and tensions.

UNSPLASH

Lessons from a miserable month for hedge funds

Hedge funds suffered their worst month since the pandemic began in October, as fading AI enthusiasm, political shocks and credit turmoil drove a 1.7% decline and heavy selling. Multi-strategy funds, constrained by loss limits and exposed to AI-linked assets, face questions over whether diversified trading can cushion shocks—a model intended to deliver steadier returns.

Mumbai Police responded to an X post made by Vir Das regarding firecracker use.

Mumbai Police responds to Vir Das flagging bursting of firecrackers outside Jogger's Park

Vir Das questioned Mumbai residents continuing to burst firecrackers in public spaces despite a High Court prohibition, and Mumbai Police referred his complaint about crackers near Joggers Park to Bandra Police Station. He mocked enforcement after the BMC banned rockets and aerial fireworks until November 25, following fire incidents; officials warned of pollution and health risks.

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Inside America’s first new submarine base abroad for 53 years

Stirling is preparing to host four rotating US nuclear-powered submarines, a major shift in American Indo-Pacific forces and AUKUS’s first major milestone. Australia is investing billions in infrastructure and training crews, while relocating local seahorses. The 2021 pact promises Australian Virginia-class boats and a jointly designed submarine, but strained US and British shipyards threaten delivery.

Taking the gravity of the matter, a case for abduction and gangrape was registered with Tilouthu police station.

Rohtas girl kidnapped, gang-raped in Bihar's Aurangabad; auto-rickshaw driver among three arrested

Three men were arrested after allegedly abducting and gang-raping a 19-year-old woman in Bihar, with police recovering the autorickshaw within five hours. The woman was travelling from Banjari to Tilouthu when the driver and two passengers took her to Barun, Aurangabad, where she was assaulted. She raised an alarm from a secluded place; investigation continues.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Hegseth Survives Impeachment Effort in House

The House voted 211-204 Tuesday to return articles seeking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s impeachment to committee, blocking the effort for now; Democrats may revive it in January. Charges allege unlawful Iran and Venezuela operations, civilian deaths and retaliation against Sen. Mark Kelly. Hegseth called them policy disputes; Trump praised his defense. Earlier Trump and Mayorkas impeachments failed.

Police are present at the site of the North Hollywood crash, Image for representational purposes.

At least three killed as vehicle strikes pedestrians in North Hollywood

Three people were killed and three others critically injured when an SUV struck pedestrians near a Metro entrance in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, around 6 p.m. November 10, authorities said. The Fire Department said the injured were taken to local hospitals. Police have not disclosed what caused the crash; circumstances remain unknown at this stage.

SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C.

SEC Enforcement Penalties Fall to 18-Year Low

The SEC obtained $1.1 billion in penalties in the fiscal year ending September, its lowest total in nearly two decades, as enforcement actions fell to 348—almost half the prior decade’s annual average—under President Trump’s deregulatory agenda. Chairman Paul Atkins says financial remedies alone do not measure the agency’s work, while Democrats promise scrutiny; under Biden, penalties averaged $5.8 billion annually.

Cranbury, N.J., Town Hall.

The $26 Million Cyberheist Rocking a Small New Jersey Town

Cranbury lost $26 million to cybercriminals after officials wired funds using fraudulent instructions, prompting outrage over delayed disclosure. Police say $17.3 million was recovered, nearly $9 million remains missing, and insurance is uncertain. Residents questioned leaders and election timing; officials cited an ongoing probe. The theft followed land disputes and exposed weaknesses in town oversight.

The site of President Trump's proposed arch.

Kennedy Family Joins Effort to Block Construction of Trump’s Arch

Nine Kennedy members have joined efforts to block President Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington Cemetery, arguing it would shadow relatives’ graves and obstruct the sightline from John F. Kennedy’s eternal flame. Their filing follows a judge’s temporary construction halt amid disputes over whether Trump needs congressional approval. The arch would mark America’s 250th anniversary.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced an impeachment motion for US military actions in the Middle East and Latin America.

Eleven Democrats, seven Republicans did not vote in motion to impeach Pete Hegseth

House Republicans blocked Massie’s impeachment motion against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth: 211 opposed consideration, 204 supported it, and 18 members missed the vote, including 11 Democrats and seven Republicans. Massie was the lone Republican in favor. Referred to the Judiciary Committee, the measure is expected to languish amid scrutiny of Hegseth’s military actions and leadership.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin and President Trump

Trump’s Plan to Import Russian Diesel Stalls on the High Seas

President Trump’s Russian-diesel import plan has stalled, with tankers diverting to South America or Egypt after buyers balked at legal, sanctions-compliance and reputational risks. No Russian diesel has entered the country since 2022, despite a Treasury waiver and prices reaching $6.16 a gallon. Russia resumed exports after Ukrainian refinery strikes, but analysts say volumes remain limited.

Career & Finance Horoscope

Career & Finance Horoscope for November 11, 2026

Career and financial forecasts for zodiac signs emphasize planning, disciplined choices and steady effort, advising readers to avoid rushed commitments, risks and overwhelming workloads. Aries should prioritize and delegate, while Virgo, Capricorn and Aquarius may advance through expertise, determination or leadership; Pisces should compare options before deciding. Each sign receives career tips and crystal guidance.