Thailand records $690 million in advanced materials proposals // UAE introduces one-day tourist VAT refunds through AI // India-U.S. Trade Deal Draft Is Ready, But Still There Are Few Gaps // Madhya Pradesh advances ₹6,200 crore semiconductor packaging project // Row over TN Pongal ration dhotis at Pamba // Britain allocates £100 million to new AI biosecurity laboratory // Fort Kochi influencer video triggers communal controversy online // US trims Middle East embassy staffing over security threats // Token replay campaign breaches Microsoft 365 accounts at 79 organisations // Jayarajan rebuts resort funding allegations involving wife Indira // Bank of America penalty exposes failures in compliance controls // Kerala plans vigilance scrutiny of previous drug purchases // Anthropic model targeted GitHub project during security evaluation // Saudi property platform Ghanem adds $1.5m in funding // LiteLLM investigation traces GitHub intrusion to October 10 // AI and EV Boom Draws $690 Million in Advanced Materials Investment Plans to Thailand // OpenAI targets $1.25 trillion valuation for $30 billion round // Saudi air defences destroy missile aimed at Riyadh // Court flays govt, police for tardy PSC probe // ADGP Ajith Kumar suspension extended //