Editorial: The uncomfortable truth behind IITs’ glamour

Recent demonstrations and candlelight vigils across IIT campuses, following recurring student tragedies, reflect a collective demand for institutional accountability and stronger mental health support systems Published Date – 13 November 2026, 11:47 PM Illustration: Chaitanya Mulla The glamour and hype attached to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) hide an uncomfortable … Read more

India-born Praneet Menon wins seat in Vermont House of Representatives

India-born Praneet Menon has secured a seat in Vermont’s House of Representatives from the Orleans-Lamoille district, winning one of two available seats after campaigning on affordability, housing, education, healthcare and workforce issues. Published Date – 12 November 2026, 08:34 AM Washington: India-born Praneet Menon has won a seat in the Vermont House … Read more

US grounds flights nationwide after air traffic control communications outage

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration grounded all departing flights nationwide on Friday after a communications failure hit air traffic control centers across the country, disrupting thousands of flights. The announcement means planes in the air may land, but those on the ground cannot take off. Flight tracking service FlightAware said nearly 7,000 flights were delayed … Read more

Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft is a premium e-reader with a premium price

Amazon recently unveiled its refreshed Kindle lineup introducing a new basic Kindle, Paperwhite, and Colorsoft. The new Kindle Colorsoft starts at $290, while the Signature Edition, which I’ve spent the past few weeks testing, costs $320. The base model comes with 16GB of storage, while the Signature Edition doubles that to 32GB and is available … Read more

Kavya-Aniruddh Grand Reception: Kavya-Aniruddh's grand reception will be held in Chennai, these names are included in the guest list from PM Modi to VVIP

Kavya-Aniruddh Grand Reception: After the marriage of Sunrisers Hyderabad owner Kavya Maran and famous music composer Anirudh Ravichander, the discussion about their grand reception has started. The two got married in a private ceremony in Greece on November 11. Now his reception is going to be held in Chennai on 21st November. Many big personalities … Read more

Google Chrome Security Update: Dangerous flaw found in the browser, hackers are using it, update immediately

Technology Desk – There is important security related news for Google Chrome users. Google has released an update to fix a high-severity security flaw found in the browser. The name of this flaw is CVE-2026-125350. The company has confirmed that attackers were using it in actual cyber attacks. This flaw was found in the XML … Read more