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title: "Digital India in 60 Seconds, 13 Nov 2026 | bharat.digital"
description: "The five digital India stories that matter on Friday 13 November 2026: payments, startups, policy, AI and security, summarised with links."
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Morning brief [हिन्दी में पढ़ें](https://bharat.digital/brief/2026-11-13/hi/)

# Digital India in 60 Seconds: Friday 13 November 2026

The five biggest events at 08:17 IST, ranked by how many outlets reported them. Headlines and summaries are quoted from the outlets and link to their reports.

1.

## [Exclusive: Fireside Ventures Sees Another Key Exit, Days After Cofounder Vinay Singh](https://bharat.digital/s/a7e12f60ef93) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/exclusive-fireside-ventures-sees-another-key-exit-days-after-cofounder-vinay-singh/)

Consumer tech focussed venture capital firm Fireside Ventures has seen a second exit from its leadership and investment team in…

Sources: [Inc42](https://bharat.digital/s/a7e12f60ef93) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/exclusive-fireside-ventures-sees-another-key-exit-days-after-cofounder-vinay-singh/), [Entrackr](https://bharat.digital/s/81fcecfe9db4) (original: https://entrackr.com/snippets/fireside-ventures-co-founder-vinay-singh-to-exit-after-nearly-a-decade-12778195)

2.

## [Jensen Huang resigns after 33 years at Nvidia](https://bharat.digital/s/34d84db700c2) (original: https://yourstory.com/2026/11/jensen-huang-resigns-after-33-years-at-nvidia)

Nvidia has appointed chief financial officer Colette Kress as interim chief executive officer. The board will consider internal and external candidates for a permanent successor.

Sources: [YourStory](https://bharat.digital/s/34d84db700c2) (original: https://yourstory.com/2026/11/jensen-huang-resigns-after-33-years-at-nvidia), [Inc42](https://bharat.digital/s/8435acfcc71a)

3.

## [OpenAI announces local AI processing in India with API inference residency](https://bharat.digital/s/0184bf8a8e44) (original: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/openaiannounceslocalaiprocessinginindiawithapi-inferenceresidency/article71692832.ece)

Available initially for the GPT-6 Luna model, this offering builds on OpenAI’s existing data residency options in India and helps organisations adopt AI for work that requires in-country processing.

Sources: [BusinessLine](https://bharat.digital/s/0184bf8a8e44) (original: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/openaiannounceslocalaiprocessinginindiawithapi-inferenceresidency/article71692832.ece), [Inc42](https://bharat.digital/s/15bd9ac29c76) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/openai-brings-api-inference-residency-to-india-to-deepen-enterprise-ai-adoption/)

4.

## [NHRC Member Flags Meta-UNICEF Funding Ties Amid CSAM Scrutiny](https://bharat.digital/s/808f02244c8c) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/nhrc-member-flags-meta-unicef-funding-ties-amid-csam-scrutiny/)

Social media giant Meta has once again come under the radar of Indian authorities over alleged child sexual abuse material…

Sources: [Inc42](https://bharat.digital/s/808f02244c8c) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/nhrc-member-flags-meta-unicef-funding-ties-amid-csam-scrutiny/)

5.

## [NPCI Unveils New MDR-Funded Scheme To Promote UPI Among Small Merchants](https://bharat.digital/s/a3fabe4dbd5a) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/npci-unveils-new-mdr-funded-scheme-to-promote-upi-among-small-merchants/)

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has introduced a new scheme to expand UPI acceptance among small merchants. Under…

Sources: [Inc42](https://bharat.digital/s/a3fabe4dbd5a) (original: https://inc42.com/buzz/npci-unveils-new-mdr-funded-scheme-to-promote-upi-among-small-merchants/)

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\*bharat.digital: Today in 60 seconds\* Friday 13 November 2026 1. Exclusive: Fireside Ventures Sees Another Key Exit, Days After Cofounder Vinay Singh Sources: Inc42, Entrackr https://bharat.digital/s/a7e12f60ef93 2. Jensen Huang resigns after 33 years at Nvidia Sources: YourStory, Inc42 https://bharat.digital/s/34d84db700c2 3. OpenAI announces local AI processing in India with API inference residency Sources: BusinessLine, Inc42 https://bharat.digital/s/0184bf8a8e44 4. NHRC Member Flags Meta-UNICEF Funding Ties Amid CSAM Scrutiny Source: Inc42 https://bharat.digital/s/808f02244c8c 5. NPCI Unveils New MDR-Funded Scheme To Promote UPI Among Small Merchants Source: Inc42 https://bharat.digital/s/a3fabe4dbd5a Full brief and earlier days: https://bharat.digital/brief/2026-11-13/