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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…

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.

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…

A tragic blast near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station on November 10 has deeply saddened the nation. Bollywood celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Karan Johar, Sidharth Malhotra, Jaya Prada, and Raveena Tandon have expressed their grief and offered prayers to the victims and their families, urging everyone to stay safe and alert.

Singer Lucky Ali opened up about his romantic escapades, revealing the story behind his three marriages. Although they didn’t stand the test of time, he emphasized that each bond continues to resonate in his life. Ali took the chance to clarify his reasons for leaving Bollywood, citing a sense of boredom and untoward behavior rather…

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.

Parineeti Chopra recently shared a bunch of super cute photos on Instagram with her husband Raghav. The carousel featured them looking all loved-up during their holidays, at family get-togethers, and just chilling on regular outings. It’s a peek into their sweet moments together, showing off their bond.

The New York Times’ Wordle #1606 challenges players with a five-letter word, starting with ‘G’ and featuring two vowels. This popular daily game, known for its color-coded feedback, helps sharpen vocabulary and logic. Today’s puzzle, a slang term for a gadget, was revealed as GIZMO, offering a rewarding mental exercise for enthusiasts worldwide.

Fortnite servers are currently offline for scheduled maintenance, bringing the highly anticipated v38.10 update. Players can expect new Simpsons-themed content, including falling donuts and fresh character skins, to be integrated into the battle royale. The downtime, affecting all platforms globally, is estimated to last around 90 minutes. Stay tuned for the servers to be back…

Google Brain founder Andrew Ng advocates for ‘vibe coding,’ urging professionals across industries to leverage AI tools for development. He emphasizes that AI-assisted coding lowers the barrier to entry, boosting productivity and creativity for everyone, not just engineers. This shift is also highlighted by industry leaders and reflected in job requirements.