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Strait of Hormuz crisis: HPCL faces oil tanker booking challenges amid rising risks

Gulf producers have been resorting to shuttling their exports out themselves and transferring the cargo to customers just outside the waterway

Ramayana Collects Rs 4.5 Crore In Telugu States, Visuals Outshine Emotional Drama

For a Hindi film, the opening is considered encouraging, although the response among Telugu audiences has been somewhat mixed.

NEET-UG 2026: 175 MBBS seats find no takers in Telangana

Hyderabad: Despite several rounds of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2026 admissions, 175 MBBS seats remain vacant in Telangana.

Bengaluru Man Kills 7 Persons, Including Wife and Her Family, Arrested

The accused, Shekhar, allegedly committed the murders over two days at his house near Bhashyam Circle and dumped the bodies at different location

1 officer killed, 3 injured as gunman opens fire on police in Colorado

BJP MLA targets SRK over Deepika Padukone

Mumbai: A new film, a new song and a familiar controversy. Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone are back in the spotlight with King, but the conve

OpenAI to change how it handles data centres after outcry

Under its proposed National Community Compact, the company has committed to greater transparency, local hiring, reduced power consumption during

M&M shares surge 5% after Q2 results, brokerages maintain bullish outlook

M&Ms farm EBIT margin stood at 16.8%, declining 176 basis points q-o-q, while its auto EBIT margin came in at 7.7%, improving 58 basis points q-o

400 Thanjavur Sanitary Workers Get Clothes, Sweets for Deepavali

Gifts were presented to 400 sanitary workers, who work in 14 divisions of the city corporation

'Jantar Mantar in Kochi': Actor Prakash Raj calls for anti-SIR protest on Saturday

Hyderabad Metro-RTC Bus common pass charges dropped from 8,500 to 4,000 for monthly pass

Revised charges effective from November 8, 2026

Anti-dam activist rejects Arunachal governments invitation for talks, says time for negotiations is over

Katon Moyong, a prominent voice against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang project, called the national security argument an attempt to overcome public

Vested interests trying to turn Kannada Sahitya Parishat into a political organisation

Former chairman of the Kannada Development Authority S.G. Siddaramaiah campaigns for Janagere Venkataramaiah

Chandrababu Naidu Expresses Grief Over Death of Tamil Nadu Fishermen

The Chief Minister directed all concerned departments, including the Coast Guard, Marine Police and local fishermen's teams, to work in close coo

Gold prices may be nearing bottom as World Gold Council sees recovery signals

The councils analysis of historical bear markets points to improving prospects, although a complete washout in speculative positions remains nece

Thanjavur Corporation Plants 51,875 Saplings Under One-Lakh Target

The commissioner said that so far, 51,875 saplings have been planted in the city corporation area, such as corporation parks, schools, colleges,

Deepavali with pets: Why pet parents are choosing quieter holiday getaways

As fireworks unsettle dogs and cats, pet owners are trading noisy city celebrations for countryside retreats, pet hostels and quieter holidays

SC clarifies its March 2026 verdict on OBC creamy layer policy will not apply retrospectively

As far as the operation of the 2025 batch was concerned, the Court said the service allocation would be in compliance with the March 2026 judgmen

Nithya Raman's Extraordinary Journey From Kerala To Los Angeles Mayor Via Delhi

Nithya Raman, who was backed by the Democratic Socialists of America, secured 52.70% of the ballots counted, against incumbent Los Angelese mayor

Perpetrators of attacks against Blue Helmets must be held accountable: India at UN

India is among the largest troop-contributing countries to UN peacekeeping, having deployed more than 3,00,000 troops across 50 missions to date

Chennai: Vijay, Trisha Seen At YS Jagan's Cousin's Daughter's Wedding Reception

TN CM Vijay and actress Trisha made a joint appearance at the wedding reception of YS Jagan's cousin YS Anil Reddy's daughter in Chennai.

Google sued over suicide-related AI chats on school computer

The teenager was not able to access Google's Gemini app, nor OpenAI's ChatGPT, because they were blocked by her school

EOW Raids Former MP N. Bhaskar Rao

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Odisha Crime Branch launched a raid on Friday at the residence of former Rajya Sabha MP N. Bhaskar Rao in

Elephant calf with genetic bone disorder to be flown from Keralam to Gujarats Vantara for specialised treatment

18-month-old calf, which is unable to stand or walk, has been shifted from Kodanad elephant centre to a specially arranged animal ambulance with

Elephant calf with genetic bone disorder to be flown from Keralam to Gujarats Vantara for specialised treatment

18-month-old calf, which is unable to stand or walk, has been shifted from Kodanad elephant centre to a specially arranged animal ambulance with

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 out: Check Class 10, 12 Practical exam schedule

CBSE has announced the Class 10 and Class 12 practical exam datesheet. The notification applies specifically to winter-bound schools, where asses

Groww shares snap 9-day winning streak, fall 7% on multiple block deals

Groww block deal today: According to Bloomberg data, 1.41 per cent of total equity, or 88,524,639 shares, changed hands in multiple block deals o

Women must feel safe using cabs for worry-free career, NCW chief says: Report

The National Commission for Women has recommended strict safety measures for women using app-based cabs. These include driver background checks a

India must prepare early for ageing population challenge, coercive controls don't work: Experts

India's total fertility rate (TFR) has dropped from 3 to 1.9 since 2003; Laws aimed at limiting population growth have now lost their significanc

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks tumble after AI rout rocks US markets

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Drunk Men Attack Rajendranagar Police at Bar

The bar, which was supposed to close by midnight, remained open until 1 am. Acting on information, Rajendranagar police reached the spot and aske

Black-necked cranes: yet another reason to visit Bhutan

As the endangered birds arrive in Bhutan, an annual festival kicks off. Plus, theres fortresses, temples, and traffic that stops for herds of yak

Black-necked cranes: yet another reason to visit Bhutan

As the endangered birds arrive in Bhutan, an annual festival kicks off. Plus, theres fortresses, temples, and traffic that stops for herds of yak

VISTAR: Indias shift towards a real-time, technology-driven statistical system | Explained

For an economy aspiring to become a developed nation by 2047, the statistical blind spots could translate into costly policy mistakes, misdirecte

VISTAR: Indias shift towards a real-time, technology-driven statistical system | Explained

For an economy aspiring to become a developed nation by 2047, the statistical blind spots could translate into costly policy mistakes, misdirecte

Trump says he may have to

United States (US) President Donald Trump has said he is weighing whether to finish off what remains of Iran, telling reporters that the world wi

Kerala Vigilance probe adds new dimension to Congress campaign against CEC

Digital Desk | New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (IANS) With the Congress leadership preparing to intensify its campaign for the removal of Chi

Architecture students learn practical challenges of urban planning at DULT Monsoon Design Studio 2026

Shakeel Ahmed, Commissioner, Urban Development, cited examples from every day problems faced by residents of Belagavi and the solutions attempted

Trump blames Democrats midterm win for U.S. stock market selloff

Analysts attributed the fall to fears that Democrats could threaten the AI data centre investment boom, as the Nasdaq had its worst session in pe

MORNING BID EUROPE-AI's reality check

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets

Congress ready for open debate on removal of 13 crore voters

Congress MP Suresh Shetkar on Friday said the Congress and the INDIA bloc were ready for an open debate on the alleged removal of 13 crore votes

24 Hours After Delhi Building Collapse, Several Still Feared Trapped

Around 10 to 15 labourers were present at the construction site when the building came crashing down.

Thanjavur Collector Flags Off Vehicle for Accident-Free Deepavali Campaign

The collector appealed to people to celebrate a pollution-free, environment-friendly Deepavali by following Supreme court guidelines like burstin

AI Stocks Bleed After Democrat Sweep. Why Wall Street Lost $2.5 Trillion In A Day

Wall Street Crash: Around 30 per cent of expected US data centre capacity additions in 2028 could be at risk, say UBS analysts.

Political Differences But No Bitterness With Sharad Pawar: NCP's Praful Patel

Praful Patel said Sharad Pawar was in good spirits and smiling in his characteristic style.

Shah Rukh Khan impressed by daughter Suhana for recalling Ed Sheeran

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Cyclone Arnab damages Aska market and Ganjam residents in Odisha

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Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city's first national security trial

A leading Macau democrat was jailed for 12.5 years on Friday on charges of subversion, in the China-ruled gambling hub's first known

Delhi High Court to hear SFLC.in

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Gautam Adani and Supriya Sule visit Sharad Pawar at Mumbai hospital

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Indian-born Nithya Raman creates history as Los Angeles elects its first south Asian mayor

Rain threat looms over Wellington for NZ-IND 2nd ODI

Digital Desk | Wellington, Nov 6 (IANS) Rain is likely to make its presence felt for the second straight time in the ongoing ODI series between N

Dutch Airline KLM Announces 1000 Structural Job Cuts Amid Soaring Fuel Costs and Global Instability

Dutch flag carrier KLM announced plans on Thursday, November 5, 2026, to reduce its workforce by nearly 15% as part of a major operational restru

Jackie Shroff remembers Sanjeev Kumar on his death anniversary: Always in our hearts

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff remembered late actor Sanjeev Kumar on his death anniversary with a social media

Cyclone Arnab aftermath: Heavy devastation in Ganjam

The aftermath of Cyclone Arnab has left Aska market and surrounding areas in Ganjam district reeling, with continuous flooding keeping the entire

How Ankita Gusain turned her complex relationship with her father into an inventive docu-short

Ankita Gusain, the director of Six Weeks, 3 Days, and All the Years Before, on how the film emerged, her evolving relationship with her father an

Bengal Biennale 2026: Artists, theme, dates and venues

From Rabindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose and Chittaprosad to contemporary artists and emerging practitioners, the second edition of the Bengal Bie

Former Supreme Court Judge Rajesh Bindal Appointed NCLAT Chairperson

Justice Bindal takes charge of NCLAT amid growing concerns over tribunal autonomy, staffing shortages and administrative independence.

Pia Dandiya's Win Gives Shrinking Samosa Caucus Fresh Boost In US Congress

Dandiya, a former school principal whose parents immigrated from India, defeated Republican Casey Askar in Florida's 22nd Congressional District

Anupamaa actress Adrija Roy shares how her Diwali celebrations have changed since childhood

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) Anupamaa actress Adrija Roy has opened up about how her Diwali celebrations have changed since childhood. She

Andhra Pradesh gets site clearance from Centre for new airports in Kuppam, Srikakulum

The NDA govt draws up a master plan to develop 9 nine new aiports in the State

JKNC MLAs meet Farooq and Omar Abdullah amid Cabinet discontent

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Wendys rejects billionaire Nelson Peltzs $1.4 billion takeover bid, adopts poison pill defence as burger chain shuts hundreds of US outlets

Guwahati hotel firing: Body of accused handed over to family after autopsy

Digital Desk | Guwahati, Nov 6 (IANS) The body of Ghanakanta Gogoi, the prime accused in the Guwahati hotel firing case that claimed five lives,

Chawri Bazar building collapse: Rescue operation enters second day

Rescue operations at the site of a three-storey building collapse in Old Delhi's congested Chawri Bazar area are still underway 24 hours after th

After years of flooding, Philippine village turns to bamboo, oyster shells and coconut waste to keep rising waters at bay

Dhanteras expected to generate over Rs 1 lakh crore in business across India: CAIT

The Dhanteras festival is expected to generate business worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore across the country on Friday, with gold and silver sales

Jogulamba Gadwal: Private Bus Hits Divider After Tyre Burst Near Alampur

There were 36 passengers on board at the time of the accident. One passenger, identified as Lakshmi Devi (60), sustained injuries and was immedia

Stock markets trade higher in early session on sustained foreign fund inflows

The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 33 points to 79,343.06 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was down 52.95 points to 24,477.40

Exclusive: Pia Dandiya's Cousin On Her Journey From Teaching In India To Becoming US Lawmaker

Pia Dandiya, whose parents moved to the US from India, won from Florida in the US midterms.

Foresters, Greens Want Noise-free Deepavali In Nilgiris Forest Limits

Foresters and greens have pleaded for decibel-free Deepavali celebrations in the human settlements in and around the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve.

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US President Donald Trump to participate in Diwali celebration at White House

President Donald Trump is set to participate in a Diwali celebration at the White House this Friday. The event will take place in the Oval Office

Delhi Court issues notice on revision petition of Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma in defamation complaint against AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj

Rouse Avenue Court issued notice on the revision petition moved by Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma in a defamation complaint. The session court list

2 Arab Parties Back Gadi Eisenkot For Israel PM, But There's A Catch

Two Arab-majority lists won an unprecedented 19 seats in the election, making them potential kingmakers if Eisenkot's opposition chooses to work

Madhya Pradesh murder accused re-arrested after viral procession

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Delhi court issues notice on Parvesh Verma

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38 Kg Ganja Hidden In 4 Jaggery Sacks Seized From Train At Kerala Station

The contraband was discovered during an inspection of a after it arrived at Aluva station. RPF personnel found four unattended sacks in a general

Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai make romantic public appearance after years

Mumbai: Bollywood star couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan once again put their relationship in the spotlight as the couple made

Gold may be nearing interim bottom; broader macro outlook supports recovery: WGC

Gold prices may be approaching an interim bottom, with the broader macroeconomic environment favouring a recovery despite the recent correction,

No funds for blood tests, shortage of medicines in govt hospitals, says K'taka LoP

Digital Desk | Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Friday launched a

TOKYO SKYTREE Brings Christmas to New Heights with Dream Christmas 2026

Starlit illuminations, festive markets and special concerts await visitors from 5 November to 25 December

Trump-Kim reset after midterm blow? Why North Korea may hold the cards

Indian-Origin Man Chopped Wife's Body In Pieces After Her Death By Suicide

Bhatt pleaded not guilty to the charges, saying he performed CPR and life-saving measures on her before using a saw to cut up her body.

Cricket-Australia turn to Hussey ahead of Ashes after batting slump

Australia roped in Mike Hussey as a long-term consultant coach

3 criminals killed in encounter in Patna, SHO injured; weapons recovered

Cab Driver Kills Wife, Her 6 Relatives For 'Interfering In Life' In Bengaluru

After the alleged murders, the accused cleaned the house to remove bloodstains and used chemicals to wash the grinding stone allegedly used in th

China's Macau jails ex-lawmaker in first national security trial

Au Kam San, who co-organised annual vigils for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing, is the first person convicted under nat

Dhanteras 2026: PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath and Nitin Gadkari extend festive wishes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Dhanteras 2026 greetings to citizens, wishing them prosperity, happiness, peace and good health. Uttar Prad

SSC Releases Provisional Answer Key for CGL Tier-1 Exam 2026

The Staff Selection Commission has announced the provisional answer key for the CGL Tier-1 Examination 2026, along with candidates' response shee