YouTube TV blackout: Here’s how much millions Disney is losing every week, according to Morgan Stanley

A contract dispute between Google’s YouTube TV and Disney has resulted in a significant revenue loss for Disney, estimated at $30 million weekly, as its channels remain blacked out. This blackout impacts millions of YouTube TV subscribers, preventing access to popular networks like ESPN and ABC, while Google offers a $20 bill credit to its…

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Meet 29-year-old Alexandr Wang: MIT dropout and Scale AI founder hired by Mark Zuckerberg to head Meta’s superintelligence labs

Alexandr Wang, a young AI prodigy, now heads Meta’s Superintelligence Labs. This follows Meta’s massive investment in his company, Scale AI. Wang’s expertise in data infrastructure is crucial for Meta’s ambitious AI goals. He aims to accelerate progress towards advanced AI systems. This move positions Meta strongly in the global AI race.

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UK conducts first ever trial for passport-free border control using facial recognition at Manchester Airport

The UK has conducted its first trial of a passport-free border control system at Manchester Airport. British travellers used facial recognition technology at existing e-gates, bypassing traditional passport checks. The three-week pilot demonstrated faster processing times while maintaining security, signalling a move towards a more modern, frictionless border. Expansion to other airports and ports is…

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Indian Railways launches “02 Jyotirlinga with Dakshin Darshan Yatra” package starting at INR 20,000 only

IRCTC has launched a 10-night, 11-day “02 Jyotirlinga with Dakshin Darshan Yatra” pilgrimage aboard the Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train. Starting November 25, 2025, from Indore, the spiritual journey covers sacred South Indian destinations including Tirupati, Rameshwaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, and Srisailam. The package offers various accommodation classes and includes vegetarian meals, transfers, and tour escorts.

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Veterans Day 2025: What’s open, what’s closed, and how the US will observe Tuesday’s federal holiday

Veterans Day 2025 falls on Tuesday, November 11, honoring military service. Most government offices, including post offices and DMVs, will close. Banks will be shut, but ATMs and online services remain accessible. Retailers and restaurants will largely operate, many offering veteran discounts. UPS and FedEx will have modified schedules. The next federal holidays are Thanksgiving…

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Ayurveda ad controversy: Delhi HC bars Patanjali’s Chyawanprash campaign; calls it ‘misleading’

The Delhi High Court has ordered Patanjali Ayurved to cease airing an advertisement that labeled competing chyawanprash brands as “dhoka” (deception). The court found the ad disparaged the entire product category, misleading consumers and harming competitors like Dabur India. Patanjali’s defense of free speech was rejected, with the court deeming the ad beyond permissible puffery.

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