US Market Outlook: Bourses get a breather

The Hindu Business Line - Nov 14, 2026

The benchmark indices, however, have to breach their resistance to become bullish again

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Nellie Mae Rowe was a Georgia domestic worker who filled her home and yard with handmade art; in under 2 years, more than 800 people signed her visitor book
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Nellie Mae Rowe was a Georgia domestic worker who filled her home and yard with handmade art; in under 2 years, more than 800 people signed her visitor book

After the passing of her husband, Nellie Mae Rowe ventured into the world of art in her late 60s, crafting imaginative pieces that transformed her home into a vibrant public 'Playhouse'. Despite facing vandalism from some locals, her unique artistry attracted many visitors. It was collector Judith Alexander who recognized her talent, leading to her work being displayed in prominent museums, illustrating her important legacy.

Gurugram to install 300 ANPR cameras at petrol pumps to enforce no PUC, no fuel rule
Nov 14, 2026
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Gurugram administration plans to install ANPR cameras at petrol pumps starting November 15. These cameras will verify whether vehicles have valid Pollution Under Control certificates during refuelling. Petrol pumps are required to display warnings about the no PUC, no fuel policy. Fines of up to Rs 10,000 can be imposed for driving without a valid PUC certificate.

As Apec looms, China’s Shenzhen wraps up preparations for its toughest stress test ever
Nov 14, 2026
As Apec looms, China’s Shenzhen wraps up preparations for its toughest stress test ever

Drones are banned, security cameras bristle at intersections and some residents have been asked to vacate their homes as the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen counts down to the Apec meetings. Thousands of government officials, journalists, tourists and entrepreneurs are expected to descend on the city next week for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, where President Xi Jinping will hold talks with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin as he chairs the 33rd Apec Economic Leaders’ Meeting from...

In 1999, Missouri drove recycled-plastic pins into a failing I-70 slope; the site remained stable after four years, and the method cost 25% less than conventional repairs
Nov 14, 2026
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Back in 1999, engineers turned to an eco-friendly solution by inserting over three thousand recycled plastic pins into a hillslope along Interstate 70 in Emma to combat landslides. This innovative strategy not only stabilized the slope but also cut costs by 25%. Following its success, similar techniques have been adopted in states like Iowa and Texas, although environmental concerns regarding the plastic pins' longevity persist.

Census 2027: UP self-enumeration begins November 16, households can submit details online
Nov 14, 2026
Census 2027: UP self-enumeration begins November 16, households can submit details online

Self-enumeration for Census 2027 in Uttar Pradesh is set to start on November 16 and run until November 30. Households can submit details online before enumerators visit for data collection starting December 1, 2026. A unique Self-Enumeration ID will be provided for tracking submitted information during enumerator visits. The census will include a comprehensive questionnaire covering personal, social, and economic details.

China, South Korea vow to deepen ties at Apec summit as Seoul pushes North Korea talks
Nov 14, 2026
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China and South Korea have agreed to use next week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen to advance bilateral ties, according to their top diplomats. The pledge by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun after talks in Beijing on Friday comes as Seoul seeks Beijing’s help to revive stalled dialogue with Pyongyang. The Apec Economic Leaders’ Meeting from November 18 to 19 is expected to mark the third summit between South Korean President Lee...

Pollution-linked health insurance claims rise 4.3 times in three years, shows Policybazaar data
Nov 14, 2026
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Pollution-associated health insurance claims in India rose significantly over the past three years, affecting many individuals. Working professionals aged 31 to 55 years accounted for the majority of these claims. Delhi recorded the highest number of claims, followed by Pune, Bengaluru, and other major cities. During the period studied, the financial impact also increased considerably along with claim amounts.

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Nov 14, 2026
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasized the need for coordinated pollution control measures across Delhi-NCR. During a recent meeting, he directed state governments to appoint officials to oversee pollution management. Measures include expediting the replacement of pre-BS-VI vehicles with cleaner alternatives by 2028. Yadav also called for immediate implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan to improve air quality.

Illinois drained two lakes for farmland for about 70 years; after conservationists bought Emiquon in 2000 and began restoring the wetlands, spring waterbird counts exceeded 119,000
Nov 14, 2026
Illinois drained two lakes for farmland for about 70 years; after conservationists bought Emiquon in 2000 and began restoring the wetlands, spring waterbird counts exceeded 119,000

Since its transformation from farmland into a flourishing wetland began in 2000, Emiquon Preserve has seen extraordinary returns in wildlife, famously attracting over 119,000 waterbirds during the spring counts. Although the project has greatly enhanced wetland habitats and ecological recovery, vigilant management is required to combat threats from invasive species and to maintain aging infrastructures, underlining the importance of ongoing human efforts in environmental sustainability.

Bangladesh says legal process complete to secure Hasina's return, decision rests with India: Reports
Nov 14, 2026
Bangladesh says legal process complete to secure Hasina's return, decision rests with India: Reports

Bangladesh's Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman confirmed that all legal procedures for Sheikh Hasina's extradition have been completed. Hasina, who fled to India after her government was toppled, was sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity. The Indian government has acknowledged the requests but has not made a decision on her extradition. Hasina announced her intention to return to Bangladesh in December through an audio-only virtual press conference.

TN sets 21-day deadline for industrial clearances, deemed approval if delayed
Nov 14, 2026
TN sets 21-day deadline for industrial clearances, deemed approval if delayed

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