Good morning. ISRO’s LVM3-M5 rocket just sent the CMS-03 satellite skyward, but the mission details seem to have pulled a disappearing act rivaling Houdini. While engineers celebrate a flawless launch, journalists grapple with a cosmic case of "data drift." Lesson learned: even satellites can’t outrun Earth’s chronic connectivity issues. Stay curious… and maybe check your Wi-Fi.
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Speed Kills, Politics Reels |
🚗💥Speed’s Deadly Toll: Three young men died after their speeding Volkswagen Polo crashed into a pillar at Pune’s Bund Garden Metro station early Sunday. Cousins Rutvik Bhandari, 23 (MBA graduate), and Yash Bhandari, 23 (software engineer), along with friend Khushwant Tekwani, 19 (BTech student), were killed instantly or later at the hospital. Police are analyzing blood samples for alcohol and examining phone records to piece together their final hours. A beer bottle found nearby is under scrutiny. The car’s high-speed impact left it mangled, with all three suffering severe injuries. Investigations continue. Read more
🎣Gandhi Casts a Net in Bihar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi waded into a Bihar pond to join traditional fishing with locals during a campaign stop in Begusarai. Videos show the opposition leader in his signature white t-shirt pulling nets alongside fishermen as crowds chanted slogans. Alliance leaders Mukesh Sahani and Kanhaiya Kumar participated, highlighting electoral ties ahead of Bihar's two-phase polls starting November 6. Gandhi also criticized PM Narendra Modi, alleging he's "remote-controlled" by big businesses and capitulated to US President Trump during the Operation Sindoor conflict, contrasting Modi's approach with Indira Gandhi's resolve in 1971. Read more
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GST Glow vs. Market Meltdown |
🔒GST Glitch: Locked Forecast, Open Optimism: While the article titled "GST revenue in FY26 to exceed budget estimates, says SBI Research" could not be accessed due to a permissions error, its headline suggests SBI Research predicts India's GST collections for 2025-26 will surpass government projections. The blocked content likely details the drivers behind this anticipated fiscal boost, but specific supporting data remains locked behind the server's access denial notice. Read more
🐻Bears Roar, Bulls Snore: Indian markets fell for the second straight day as Sensex (-0.55%) and Nifty (-0.60%) dipped amid profit-booking, mixed earnings, and global caution. Banking stocks like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank slid due to regulatory changes, while PSU banks rose on FDI optimism. U.S. markets edged higher on Amazon’s outlook, but Fed rate-cut hesitations lingered. European stocks declined 0.5% over inflation worries. Technical analysis warns of Nifty possibly dropping to 25,525. Vodafone Idea and YES Bank led trading volumes, while Navin Fluorine and IDBI Bank saw buying interest. Bearish sentiment dominated, with 2,436 stocks declining vs. 1,722 gaining. Read more
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📱November’s Phone Frenzy: OnePlus, Lava, Realme, and iQOO are launching smartphones in November with flagship specs. The OnePlus 15 (Nov 13, ₹60–70k) features a 7,300mAh battery, 165Hz AMOLED display, and 120W charging. Lava Agni 4 (price ~₹25k) targets midrange with a 7,000mAh+ battery and MediaTek Dimensity 8350. Realme GT 8 Pro (Nov, ~₹60k) offers a 144Hz 7,000-nit AMOLED screen and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. iQOO 15 (Nov 26, >₹55k) packs a gaming-focused 144Hz 2K display and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. All models emphasize high RAM/storage, massive batteries, and fast charging. Read more
🫁OnePlus 13 Breathes Easier: OnePlus 13 and 13s in India now receive OxygenOS 16 with Android 16. Key features include fluid animations via "Parallel Processing 2.0," resizable home screen icons, customizable lock-screen widgets, and Flux Theme 2.0 with video wallpapers. The update introduces Fluid Cloud for live app alerts, Plus Mind AI for voice memos (up to 1 min) and extended screenshots, plus visual upgrades like translucent UI and Gaussian blur effects. Installation requires 30%+ battery and sufficient storage via Settings > Software Update. Eligible devices include 13R, Open, 12, and Pad 3/2 in November, followed by older models through March 2026. Read more
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🐾Ghost Cat Rewrites Genetic Tale: Amateur photographer Ángel Hidalgo documented the first leucistic Iberian lynx in Spain’s Jaén province—a rare white-coated wild feline with natural eyes, signaling a genetic anomaly. The discovery coincides with the species’ revival from near extinction (under 100 in 2002) to over 2,400 individuals today. Conservationists note leucism, distinct from albinism, may raise questions about genetic diversity in recovering populations. Despite threats like habitat loss, the lynx’s "vulnerable" status since 2024 marks progress. Hidalgo’s viral photos spurred public awe, while researchers plan genetic studies via the EU-backed Life Lynxconnect project. The animal’s location remains secret to prevent harm. Read more
👻Tricks, No Treats: Trump’s Crypto & Crowns: Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump’s administration, comparing it to “Halloween every day—all tricks, no treats.” At a Virginia rally, he accused Trump of prioritizing crypto profits for his family and allies through ventures like World Liberty Financial, alleging foreign investments to curry favor. Obama mocked Trump’s $300M White House ballroom (resembling Mar-a-Lago) and AI videos, including one showing Trump as a jet-flying “king” bombing protesters. Trump faced backlash for hosting a Gatsby-themed Halloween party hours before a critical food aid program expired. Obama called his actions distractions from real issues. Read more
⚠️ Server Says "Nuh-uh, Donald!": Visitors attempting to access content about Trump's Asian diplomacy efforts encountered an error message stating "You don't have permission to access this server." The blocked page referenced technical code #18.68a7cb17.1762129933.4c4e1ca9 but provided no further details about the original article's content or reasons for restricted access. Read more
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🖼️🏛️ Neanderthals’ Ancient Artistry Unveiled: Cave paintings dating back 65,000 years—20,000 years before Homo sapiens arrived in regions like Spain and Indonesia—suggest Neanderthals or archaic humans created them. Sophisticated murals depict animal scenes, celestial patterns, and symbolic motifs, using tools like bone sprayers and mineral pigments. Dated via uranium-thorium methods, these findings challenge the idea that symbolic art began 40,000 years ago with modern humans. Discoveries in Australia also link ancient motifs to contemporary Indigenous traditions, hinting at cultural continuity. Advances in tech, including AI mapping, reveal Neanderthal artifacts (pierced shells, ochre tools) that redefine their cognitive capabilities and cultural contributions. Read more
🐍Titanoboa: Prehistoric Car-Crusher: Titanoboa cerrejonensis, the largest snake ever discovered, stretched 42–46 feet and weighed over a ton—outweighing compact cars. Unearthed in Colombia in 2009, this Paleocene-era giant thrived in tropical swamps 58 million years ago, relying on 86–93°F heat to sustain its size. Skull fossils reveal loose teeth for gripping slippery prey, suggesting it hunted massive fish in waterways. Its colossal stature offers a window into post-dinosaur climate conditions, indicating hotter temperatures that fueled reptilian gigantism. Scientists use Titanoboa to study how species dominate after mass extinctions and how climate shapes ecosystems—highlighting Earth’s dynamic evolutionary past. Read more
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