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Alexandr Wang to Lead Meta Superintelligence Labs

 

  • Meta has announced the appointment of Alexandr Wang, the 29-year-old founder of Scale AI, as the head of its newly established Superintelligence Labs, marking a major strategic move in the company’s race toward next-generation artificial intelligence. The appointment follows Meta’s multibillion-dollar investment in Scale AI, underscoring its commitment to building powerful AI systems grounded in robust data infrastructure and accelerated research cycles.

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India Skills Report 2026: Women Lead India’s Employability Surge

 

  • The India Skills Report (ISR) 2026, jointly released by ETS, in collaboration with CII, AICTE, AIU, and Taggd, highlights a major transformation in India’s employment landscape. India’s employability rate has climbed to 56.35%, with women surpassing men in job readiness for the first time. The 13th edition of the report underscores India’s emergence as a global talent hub driven by AI adoption, digital skilling, and the expanding gig economy.

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Maharashtra Tops 6th National Water Awards 2024

 

  • Maharashtra has been declared the best-performing state in water conservation and management at the 6th National Water Awards 2024, organised by the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti. The announcement recognises Maharashtra’s exemplary work in promoting sustainable water resource management, efficient irrigation, and community-driven watershed projects. The awards ceremony will be held in New Delhi on 18 November 2025, where President Droupadi Murmu will present the honours to the winners.

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G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting: Jaishankar Holds Bilateral Talks with UK and France in Canada

 

  • External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar attended the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Niagara, Canada (November 11–12, 2025), engaging in a series of bilateral discussions with his counterparts from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Brazil. His participation reflects India’s growing diplomatic influence and its role as a voice for the Global South in shaping global policy debates on security, sustainability, and technology governance.

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India and Nepal Resume Border Talks After Gen-Z Protests Toppled Oli Government

 

  • India and Nepal have resumed high-level border coordination talks for the first time since the Gen-Z-led protests in Nepal that resulted in the collapse of the K.P. Sharma Oli government in September 2025. The 9th Annual India–Nepal Border Coordination Meeting, held in New Delhi from November 12–14, aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation in border management, cross-border crime prevention, and real-time intelligence exchange.

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