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Meet the first Indian to climb 9 of the world's highest mountains

Last month, Bharath Thammineni became the first Indian to climb nine of the highest Himalayan peaks after summiting Cho Oyu in Tibet. He tells Lounge what drove him to the top

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Elon Musk has one trillion reasons to finish his robot story

When Tesla shareholders approved Musk’s 10-year, $1 trillion pay package, they voted to effectively remake the electric-car company into a robot powerhouse.

5 min read07:00 AM IST

Devina Mehra questions Swiggy's need to raise ₹10,000 crore via QIP

Devina Mehra, founder of First Global, questions Swiggy's need for an additional ₹10,000 crore following its IPO, citing ongoing losses. She criticizes frequent fundraises, suggesting they dilute returns.

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Smart-beta funds promise smarter returns—do they deliver?

Smart-beta funds blend rule-based investing with market intuition—offering diversification, but not guaranteed outperformance. Here’s what drives them and how investors should approach them.

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iOS 26.1 finally lets you control Liquid Glass transparency — Here’s how

Apple’s iOS 26.1 update introduces new controls for the Liquid Glass design, letting users adjust transparency levels for menus and widgets. The feature offers Clear and Tinted options, improving readability without turning off the visual effect entirely. Here's a step-by-step guide.

2 min read09:54 AM IST

Trump Adds New Health Criteria for Visa Approval

U.S. blocks visas for chronic illnesses like obesity, diabetes, heart disease—millions from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh at risk! New State Dept policy (October 2025) adds public charge screening for costly care; family health profiling hits dependents. No more leniency—affordability test for all visas. Watch the immigration health trap!

8 Nov 2025
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Bank holidays next week: When are banks closed from 10-16 November?

Bank holiday next week: According to the RBI calendar, banks across the country will be shut just one day this week — Sunday, 16 November. On all other days, banking operations will remain open as usual.

2 min read07:48 AM IST

Trump’s move to cut drug prices could backfire with a $35 billion blow

Donald Trump's move to cut drug prices in America can potentially turn out to be a $35 billion additional cost to the federal government over the years. Here's what the Trump administration announced related to drug prices in America.

2 min read7 Nov 2025

Meet the advisers who will shape Mamdani’s administration

The New York City mayor-elect is relying on the advice of longtime socialist loyalists and City Hall veterans to lay the groundwork for his agenda

4 min read8 Nov 2025
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