G20 Summit Opens in South Africa Without Trump

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Why Asanas Work Innovation Tour matters: India's 71% digital maturity creates unique AI adoption advantage

India leads in digital adoption and GenAI use. However, rapid AI integration reveals coordination gaps. Organisations struggle to connect teams a

TikToker Ben Baders cause of death revealed, his net worth will leave you stunned

TikTok star Ben Bader, 25, tragically passed away from natural causes, an autopsy revealed. He died due to coronary atherosclerosis, a heart cond

Kandi Burruss, RHOA alum and Todd Tucker split after 11 years of marriage

Kandi Burruss, star of 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta,' has announced her divorce from husband Todd Tucker after 11 years of marriage. Burruss c

Canada Searches for Grizzly Bear that Attacked School Group

The bear targeted children -- aged nine and 10 -- doing outdoor activities from the Acwsalcta school in Nuxalk First Nation

Trump praises Mamdani after meeting; says he is ok being called fascist

In a historic moment that left many on the left and right amused, US President Donald Trump not only praised New York city Mayor Elect Zohran Mam

Haryana to set up ATS after Faridabad universitys links with Red Fort explosion surface

CHANDIGARH: Following the November 10 Delhi blast and the discovery of Faridabad white-collar terror module linked to it, the Haryana Police has

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress

The Republican Congresswoman from Georgia and the U.S. President have fallen out in a public feud over the Epstein files release among other issu

'Thats okay...': Trump shrugs off Mamdani calling him a fascist, says he doesnt mind

Fruitful interaction: PM Modi after meeting Indian-origin tech entrepreneurs in Johannesburg

During the meeting, the Prime Minister spoke about initiatives undertaken by entrepreneurs in FinTech, social media platforms, agriculture, educa

Unions growl, India Inc weighs as four Labour Codes kick in

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday notified the four Labour Codes pending since 2020, ushering in several worker-friendly measures such as universal

Fossil fuel fight threatens to sink COP30 as EU rejects Brazil's draft

UN climate talks in Belem, Brazil, face a critical juncture. A dispute over mentioning fossil fuels in the final agreement risks derailing the su

Trump strikes a surprising tone, says it's okay for Mamdani to call him a fascist. Watch video

President Trump met with New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, joking that it was acceptable for Mamdani to call him a 'fascist.' The leaders

Trump says Ukraine's Zelenskyy will have to approve US-backed peace plan

President Trump stated that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will need to approve a U.S.-backed peace plan to end the conflict with Russia. The plan

PM Modi meets Indian origin tech entrepreneurs, community members in Johannesburg

The Prime Minister also met members of the Indian community based in South Africa who are actively working with different community organisations

CJI Gavai bids adieu, says he is leaving Supreme Court as student of justice with full sense of satisfaction

I made an example of how a son of a senior IAS officer studying in Delhi at a premier school can be made to compete with the son of an agricultur

Donald Trump jokes how he'd react if NYC-mayor elect Zohran Mamdani calls him 'fascist' in oval office, says, 'I would be...'

During a meeting with New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, President Donald Trump struck a surprising tone, saying he would be okay if Mamdani co

Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to bromance after White House meeting

President Donald Trump met with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Despite past harsh words, the meeting was warm and friendly. Both leade

Bitcoin faces its worst monthly drop since 2022 as crypto market plunges amid fear and massive sell-offs

Bitcoin faces its sharpest monthly decline since 2022. Forced liquidations and institutional selling are driving down prices. Bitcoin has fallen

Kartik Aaryan's 35th Birthday: Know the fitness, vegetarian diet and lifestyle habits that shaped his journey

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PM Modi meets Australian counterpart Albanese on sidelines of G20 Summit, pledges deeper India-Australia strategic cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Johannesburg. The leaders expressed satisfaction with the gro

Eddie Murphy to Receive Life Achievement Award From the American Film Institute

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Longevity guru reveals the top 7 science-backed tricks to keep your blood sugar in check

Keeping blood sugar stable is important for long-term health. A longevity expert explains simple, science-backed habits that help the body contro

CGWB to digitise groundwater monitoring system; identifies nearly 33% assessment units in the State as over-exploited

Trump, Mamdani Strike Surprising Warm Tone in First Meeting

Trump, who had in the past called Mamdani a 100% Communist Lunatic and a total nut job, spoke openly of how impressed he was with the man who had

Breaking news live updates: Russia's Putin says US peace plan for Ukraine could form asis of a final settlement, accuses Kyiv of opposing it

Donald Trump proposes new 28-points peace plan involving..., awaits Ukraine's approval, says 'we have a...',

US President Donald Trump's administration has devised a possible path to achieving peace between Ukraine and Ru stressed that the proposal would

S&P 500, NASDAQ and Dow rise as Wall Street ends volatile week on higher side: M-tron Industries gains nearly 180%, Lexaria Bioscience top losers list, check top gainers and losers

Wall Street closed on a positive note on Friday, November 21, 2025. Major indices like the S&P 500, NASDAQ, and Dow Jones saw gains. This followe

Putin says U.S. plan for Ukraine could form basis for final peace settlement

U.S. President Donald Trump said that he wants an answer from Ukraine counterpart Zelenskyy on his 28-point plan by Thursday (November 27), but a

Zelensky Rejects Trump-Led Peace Plan as Putin Welcomes Proposal

Putin said the blueprint could lay the foundation for a final peace settlement, but threatened more land seizures if Ukraine walked away from neg

Don't Let AI Do Your Homework, Pope Leo Tells US Youth

Artificial intelligence may be a useful tool for learning, but don't use it for your homework, Pope Leo told about 15,000 U.S. youth during a que

10 killed after 5.7 magnitude earthquake in Bangladesh

Officials said four of the victims died in the capital Dhaka, five in Narsingdi, the epicentre of the tremor, and one in suburban river port town

Keep citizens in mind when revamping Shivaji Park

According to information from the G North ward, the works include removing existing mosaic chips, repairing existing tree basins as well as sculp

Kakinada Police Mourn Loyal Sniffer Dog Arjun

The dog served the police department for 12 years and retired with active service on 17, May, 2024

Glam and green: How this Shilpa Shetty-backed startup is making sustainable diamonds desirable

Mumbai-headquartered lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Limelight is bringing conscious craftsmanship and sustainable sparkle to Indias luxury lan

Morning Digest: COP30 draft text skips mention of fossil fuel use; Nitish Kumar hands over Home Ministry to BJP Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, and more

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CI in Vivekananda Murder Case Dismissed from Service

Following the prolonged investigations into the case, Shankaraiah had been put under Vacancy Reserve in Kurnool range

Bavuma to lead SA in ODIs against India, Markram to captain T20I side

Johannesburg, Nov 21: Temba Bavuma was on Friday named as South Africas captain in the upcoming three-match ODI series against India, but premier

India set to pick same squad for NZ series and T20 World Cup

Guwahati, Nov 21: The national selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar, in all likelihood, will select identical squads for the five-match T20I s

The No. 1 cancer-linked food a top dietitian wont touch are you still eating it?

Experts say some foods can raise cancer risk, and the biggest worry is processed meat. Dietitians warn that items like bacon, ham and deli meat c

India A go down to Bangladesh A in Super Over of Rising Asia Cup semifinals

Doha, Nov 21: India A paid a heavy price for their insipidness with bat and ball, succumbing to Bangladesh A in Super Over in the semifinals of t

Why Gen Z is getting their news from podcasts

This generation prefers to engage with different perspectives digitally than via traditional formats, and the market is catching up

Australia on ropes after frenetic 19-wicket opening day

Perth, Nov 21: In a chaotic opening day of the Ashes, Ben Stokes won the toss and watched his team skittled for 172 before taking a five-wicket h

In Kerala, a snakebite that sparked a change

Last month, Kerala declared snakebite envenomation a notifiable disease. Though snakebites are common in the State, a 2019 incident triggered a s

Inside Indias podcast generation

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Starc joins elite club with 100 Ashes wickets

Perth, Nov 21: Mitchell Starc etched his name deeper into Ashes history on Thursday, becoming the 13th Australian and just the 21st bowler overa

Mlaya all set for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

By Our Reporter Shillong, Nov 21: Following the conclusion of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26, Meghalaya will soon be in action in the Syed Mushtaq Ali

Sensex drops 400 pts on global weakness

MUMBAI, Nov 21: Snapping the two-day rally, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Friday mainly due to weak global trends and fading

S&P 500, NASDAQ and Dow futures show big gains after Wall Street ended volatile week on a high with AI stocks dictating things; heres how key indices performed

US stock futures recorded gains on Friday after Wall Street closed higher. Futures for the S&P 500, Dow, and NASDAQ also showed significant gains

Rupee sinks to all-time low of 89.61 per dollar

MUMBAI, Nov 21: The Indian rupee experienced its steepest single-day fall in over three months on Friday, breaching the 89-per-dollar mark for th

'Accept Trump peace deal, else': Putin unleashes ultimatum on Zelenskyy, blasts EU instigators

SEBI restricts mutual funds pre-IPO participation

NEW DELHI, Nov 21: SEBI has barred mutual funds from participating in pre-IPO share placements while allowing them to invest in anchor rounds, a

Watch: Trump Jokes With Mamdani Over His Old Fascist Remark

During a meeting with New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, President Trump struck a surprising tone, saying he would be okay if Mamdani continued

Govt readies sweeping reform agenda for Winter Session with atomic, education and insurance bills

The government plans to introduce significant reforms in atomic energy, higher education, insurance, and securities markets during the upcoming W

J Lo, Trump Jr, Bwood A-listers to attend wedding in Udaipur

A glitzy extravaganza is set to unfold here over the next few days as several global celebrities, including singer-actor Jennifer Lopez and US Pr

IAFs Tejas fighter jet crashes during Dubai Air Show, pilot dies; CoI ordered

NEW DELHI, Nov 21: The pilot of a Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force was killed on Friday after the indigenous multi-role Light Combat Air

Army Cdr NC reviews security situation in Poonch

Excelsior Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Nov 21: Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Army Commander Northern Command (Cdr NC) visited Shahsitar in Poonch

International Science Festival to bring all stakeholders under one roof: Dr Jitendra

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 21: Union Minister for Science and Technology, and Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today said that the upc

When besieged Poonch City was linked with the country

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Trumps very productive meeting with Zohran Mamdani at the Oval Office ends: How the US president praised the NYC mayor-elect days after multiple threats and warnings

New York's incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, met Trump at the White House, describing the discussion as very productive. Trump expressed comfort wi

MTC launches Bus first campaign in Chennai

Corporation hopes people will give priority to buses, and ropes in cricketer Thirush Kamini as brand ambassador for the campaign

Labour Comm grants factory licenses to 15 industrial units

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 21: Labour Commissioner, S. Charandeep Singh, who is also Chief Inspector of Factories today granted factory l

CBI inaugurates 1st NRI Desk in Chandigarh

Excelsior Correspondent CHANDIGARH, Nov 21: The Central Bank of India (CBI) today inaugurated its first dedicated NRI Desk at the Sector 17B bran

J&K Bank signs MoU with MDB Group for luxury housing project

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 21: J&K Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MDB Group to offer home loan facilities fo

Office of SBI Officers Association inaugurated

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 21: The newly renovated office of State Bank of India (SBI) Officers Association was inaugurated here today

Centre for Heat Resilience in Tamil Nadu has a big roadmap: Supriya Sahu

'Zelenskyy will have to approve it, else': Trumps ultimatum to Ukraine on new Russia peace deal

The Better He Does, The Happier I'm: Takeaways From Trump-Mamdani Meeting

The two had called each other fascist and communist, but when President Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faced reporters in the

Trump praises New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after surprise warm oval office meeting

Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani talked about New Yorks rising living costs and high utility prices. They agreed that many people are worried abou

President Murmu inaugurates second edition of Bharatiya Kala Mahotsav

HYDERABAD, Nov 21: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday inaugurated the second edition of the Bharatiya Kala Mahotsav at the Rashtrapati Nilayam in

New labour codes biggest reforms in history of labour laws: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, Nov 21 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his greetings to all workers of the country over the implementation of the four Labour

Indias trade liberalisation initiatives praised at Shanghai symposium

BEIJING, Nov 21 : Indias recent trade liberalisation initiatives and ease of doing business were lauded at a symposium on sustainable development

Rifat Kohli inaugurates 69th NSG Table Tennis Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 21: Emphasizing the role of sports in fostering unity and goodwill, Rifat Kohli, Director, Department o

Todays new world requires new United Nations, international order: Rajnath

LUCKNOW, Nov 21: United Nations could have played a much stronger role in global conflicts such as Israel-Hamas and Ukraine-Russia, and in humani

Aneesha selected for Khelo India University Games

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 21: Cluster University of Jammu announced that Aneesha Sharma, an exceptionally talented shooter, has b

In first public speech after resigning as VP, Dhankhar praises RSS philosophy

BHOPAL, Nov 21 : Jagdeep Dhankhar, who has maintained a low profile since stepping down exactly four months ago citing health reasons, made his f

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Trump Says Zelensky Will Have To Like US Plan To End War With Russia

US President Donald Trump said Friday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will have to like a US plan to end the war with Russia that cal

Blocking a single protein forces cancer cells to self-destruct: Study

Researchers uncovered a powerful weakness in lung cancer by shutting down a protein that helps tumours survive stress. When this protein, FSP1, w

How did Anna Kepner, teen cheerleader, die? Cause of death revealed as her 16-year-old stepbrother becomes suspect amid FBI probe; heres what you need to know

Teenager Anna Kepner's death aboard a Carnival Horizon cruise ship in November 2025 has been ruled an asphyxiation by bar hold, with investigator

SC: Accused has right to speedy investigation

The Supreme Court affirmed that the right to a speedy investigation is a fundamental right, stating that accused individuals cannot face endless

NH-217 ramana aa raani tik ongjaenga ine Rongjeng jolni manderang matnanga

RONGJENG: East Garo Hills ajani Rongjeng-Darugre jol gita tarina sienggipa National Highway (NH-217) ramana aarangko raanio tangka paisa gamanira

Will throw out every infiltrator from India: Shah

Pak announced unilateral truce during Op Sindoor BHUJ (Gujarat), Nov 21:Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the government will throw ou

Govt faces backlash over proposed 20% peak-hour electricity surcharge

Proposal as per Union Power Ministrys guidelines Suhail Bhat Srinagar, Nov 21: Public anger is growing across Jammu and Kashmir against a propose

BSF gears up to tackle infiltration attempts in foggy weather

Sophisticated equipments in place Police pickets, VDGs also activated Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Nov 21: With fencing and border pickets damaged by Au

Poonch, Rajouri people faced neglect for decades, suffered from terrorism: LG

521 houses to be built free of cost Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stone for co

India looking at collaborating with Israeli startups to boost innovation: Goyal

TEL AVIV, Nov 21: India and Israeli startups can collaborate in areas such as cybersecurity and medical devices to boost innovation ecosystem, Co

Jammu, Srinagar set for major transport upgrade with 200 new electric buses

Dedicated bus lanes, smarter passenger facilities also proposed Bivek Mathur JAMMU, Nov 21: Jammu and Srinagar are set for a major improvement in

India emerging as global leader in preventive healthcare: Dr Jitendra

PPP critical for innovation in Life Sciences Avtar Bhat JAMMU, Nov 21:Union Minister in PMO with Independent Charge of Ministries of Science & Te

Pemmasani says every rupee must be accounted for, directs postal dept plug revenue leak

NEW DELHI, Nov 21: Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani has directed the Department of Post to implement a technology-ba