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Sergey Brin vs Elon Musk: Two Billionaires, Two Election Losses

Sergey Brin vs Elon Musk: Two Billionaires, Two Election Losses

Google co-founder spent $132m+ to kill California billionaire tax Prop 40 but stayed off-camera, letting nurses and firefighters be the face — Musk spent $446m being the face and became the villain, both lessons in messenger politics

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026
Andhra Panchayat Elections 2026: 13,354 Sarpanch Seats

Andhra Panchayat Elections 2026: 13,354 Sarpanch Seats

After violent ZPTC/MPTC polls Nov 5, focus shifts to Gram Panchayat elections — 13,354 sarpanch and 1.33 lakh ward seats, 2.81 crore voters, first phase notification today Nov 13, polling Nov 26, amid Kotia border row with Odisha

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026
Vietnam Electricity Market Reform: End of EVN Monopoly?

Vietnam Electricity Market Reform: End of EVN Monopoly?

Politburo Resolution 70 and Gov Resolution 328 push competitive retail market by 2027, end to cross-subsidies and EVN monopoly — but EVN warns market price means higher bills, ministries clash over separating transmission

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026
Trump vs Iran: Why Escalation Can Wait

Trump vs Iran: Why Escalation Can Wait

In Truth Social post Nov 12 morning, President says “We've got their money, Hundreds of Billions, and we've got their Strait”, directs VP JD Vance who led diplomacy and blamed war for GOP midterm rout to focus complete attention on rooting out corruption and crime in Democrat-run cities

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026

Economy

India's Oil Insurance: Rs 8,571 Cr Chandikhol Mega Reserve
Economy

India's Oil Insurance: Rs 8,571 Cr Chandikhol Mega Reserve

India seeks private investors for 4 million tonne strategic reserve at Chandikhol, Odisha — biggest SPR yet, raising capacity by 80% after Hormuz disruptions exposed energy vulnerability.

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026
Moody's Keeps India At 7%: Consumption Strong, Capex Coming
Economy
Moody's Keeps India At 7%: Consumption Strong, Capex Coming

Moody's retains FY27 GDP at 7% in Global Macro Outlook 2027-28, citing...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
IMF To India: Want 6.8% Growth? Create Real Jobs
Economy
IMF To India: Want 6.8% Growth? Create Real Jobs

IMF ups India’s medium-term growth to 6.8% but warns potential needs p...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
Festivity Bloom, Trade Gloom: Deficit Hits $39.88 Billion
Economy
Festivity Bloom, Trade Gloom: Deficit Hits $39.88 Billion

India exported a record $49.47 billion in October, but imported $89.35...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
PLI Reality Check: Factories Up, Jobs Missing
Economy
PLI Reality Check: Factories Up, Jobs Missing

NITI Aayog's first audit of 14 PLI schemes shows Rs 2.4 lakh crore inv...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk

VIDEO

Science

Vietnam Power Market Overhaul: Prices, PPP and 2027 Retail Choice
Science

Vietnam Power Market Overhaul: Prices, PPP and 2027 Retail Choice

Politburo Resolution 70 and Gov Resolution 328 push competitive retail market by 2027, end to cross-subsidies and EVN monopoly — but EVN warns market price means higher bills, ministries clash over separating transmission

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026
Global TB Report 2026: Cases Falling, But 5 Years Late
Science
Global TB Report 2026: Cases Falling, But 5 Years Late

WHO Global TB Report 2026 released Nov 12 — incidence 129 per 100,000 ...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
Global TB Report 2026: Cases Falling, But 5 Years Late
Science
Global TB Report 2026: Cases Falling, But 5 Years Late

WHO Global TB Report 2026 released Nov 12 — incidence 129 per 100,000 ...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
The Dinosaurs Had No Lobby
Science
The Dinosaurs Had No Lobby

Guterres at COP31 in Antalya says emissions hit all-time high in 2025,...

12 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
Adobe MAX 2026 - From AI Tools To AI Coworkers In Photoshop
Science
Adobe MAX 2026 - From AI Tools To AI Coworkers In Photoshop

Adobe at MAX Miami Nov 10 expands Creative Agent across Photoshop, Pre...

11 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Society

Wallajah Road Gets A Green Makeover: MEASI Wins GRIHA Prize
Society

Wallajah Road Gets A Green Makeover: MEASI Wins GRIHA Prize

Five MEASI Academy academicians win Rs 1 lakh first prize at 18th GRIHA Summit for reimagining Wallajah Road as pedestrian-friendly, climate-responsive and sustainable Chennai street.

By Cult Current Desk 13 Nov 2026
Slice House: The 4-Foot Homes You Can Unbuild
Society
Slice House: The 4-Foot Homes You Can Unbuild

Designer Michael Jantzen's Segmented Building System rethinks housing ...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
Lord Ram, Lord Krishna And Voter List: UP's Twin God Rows
Society
Lord Ram, Lord Krishna And Voter List: UP's Twin God Rows

Two Lord Ram controversies in 10 days — Bageshwar Baba's Krishna-Ram c...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
Niranjani Akhara Expels Mahamandaleshwar Indradev Maharaj After Sex Assault FIR
Society
Niranjani Akhara Expels Mahamandaleshwar Indradev Maharaj After Sex Assault FIR

Panchayati Akhara Shri Niranjani expels Ujjain-based Mahamandaleshwar ...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk
Bengal Painted Saffron, But Soul Still Debating
Society
Bengal Painted Saffron, But Soul Still Debating

Six months after first BJP government under Suvendu Adhikari took powe...

13 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk