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Science should move past top 2% label

India needs both fundamental research and practical solutions without making inclusion in the top 2% scientists database the primary goal

Vance tries to distance himself from Iran war after Republican Partys deep losses in midterm elections

J.D. Vance, who has said he would decide after the election whether to run for President in 2028, issued a lengthy social media post blaming the

South T.N. likely to experience a wet Deepavali this year with heavy rain forecast till Nov. 8

An upper air cyclonic circulation over south TN and neighbourhood would bring widespread rainfall, says V.R. Durai, Head, Regional Weather Foreca

CM Vijay virtually inaugurates completed projects across Tamil Nadu

Illegal discharge of sewage into drains may attract penalty of up to 5 lakh

Public spaces and democratic citizenship

Recent restrictions on protesters at Jantar Mantar and other public spaces undermine the historical relationship between civic arenas and democra

Man arrested for pelting train with stones near Vyasarpadi station

Street vendors might reduce UPI use if merchant discount rate is introduced, finds study

MGM Healthcare treats 15-month-old Russian boy with rare lung disorder

The condition had caused extensive cystic changes in both lungs, recurrent pneumothorax (collapse of the lungs due to air leaking into the space

MP Chief Minister welcomes extension of fast track courts to 2031

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Over 18,000 police personnel to be deployed for Deepavali in Chennai

Over 18,000 police personnel drawn from the Law and Order, Crime, Traffic, Armed Reserve, Tamil Nadu Special Police, and Home Guard units would b

Man run over by truck near Madhavarm

Anbumani bats for 100% caste-based representation

Home-Grown AI, Cybersecurity, LoT Tech Takes Centre Stage At C-DAC Show

MosChip Technologies CEO and managing director Kakumanu Srinivasa and IIIT Hyderabad professor Sandeep Kumar Shukla attended as guests of honour.

US midterm results unlikely to bring immediate H-1B visa relief: Lawyers

Immigration lawyers say the US midterm results could strengthen congressional scrutiny of Trump's visa restrictions, but immediate relief on H-1B

North Andhra Ready For ZPTC, MPTC Polls; Elaborate Arrangements In Place

In Visakhapatnam district, polling will be held in Anandapuram, Bheemunipatnam, Padmanabham and Pendurthi mandals for four ZPTC and 53 MPTC seats

Govt proposes immediate licence suspension for substandard drugmakers

The Health Ministry has proposed suspending manufacturing licences immediately after drugs fail critical quality tests, aiming to prevent unsafe

How the Supreme Court shaped due process in death penalty cases

In Bachan Singh, the apex court upheld the death penalty but laid down guidelines for judicial discretion; in Manoj v. State of Madhya Pradesh, i

Eight IPS officers reshuffled at MP Police headquarters

Digital Desk | Bhopal, Nov 5 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Police Headquarters has reshuffled the responsibilities of eight Indian Police Service (IP

700 Girl Students Display Self-Defence Skills

Sumathi said one school from each of the commissionerates seven subdivisions would be selected for structured training, with participation expect

Former Legislative Council Chairman Chakrapani Dies

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy condoled his death, recalling Chakrapanis commitment as the first Chairman after the Councils revival in undivide

Special Karthika Masam Pujas At Indrakeeladri

The Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri will organise month-long special Karthika Masam rituals from November 10 to De

Trump admits Iran war hurt Republicans in midterms but says Iran thing had to be done

Donald Trump recognized that the Iran war played a significant role in the Republican losses during the midterm elections. He stated that the dec

Ranjeev Puri Wins Reelection As Democrats Reclaim Michigan House Majority

Washington: Indian American Democratic leader Ranjeev Puri has won reelection to the Michigan House of Representatives from District 24 and is ex

And quiet flows the Don: Trump goes from rage to rapproachement

Donald Trump expressed denial over the Republican losses in the recent elections while later showing willingness to work with Democrats. He blame

VIT Contributes Rs 1 Crore To CM Relief Fund For Cyclone Victims

VIT Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan handed over a demand draft for the amount to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu at the Secretariat in Amaravati

Vitara Agritech Raises USD 2 M To Expand Ghana

Vitara Agritech Raises USD 2 M To Expand Ghanas Shea Supply Chain Vitara Agritech, a Ghanaian agricultural technology company formerly known as S

Complete trial in Ajith Kumars custodial death case in nine months, HC tells Madurai court

Democratic wave in US midterm elections weakens Trump at home, opens a new front for India-US ties in Congress

The recent US midterm elections saw the Democratic Party gain significant power in the Senate and House. This shift reflects widespread dissatisf

US slaps sanctions on Indian, Turkish firms and people for aiding Iran

The sanctions are part of the Trump administration's Operation Economic Outcast, which aims to cut off Iran's ability to sell oil to fund the war

Excise Teams Rewarded For Liquor, Drug Seizures

The team led by Rajendranagar circle inspector Praveen Kumar was commended for seizing a revolver: Reports

Indian Ambassador leads WWI heroes commemoration ceremony in Brussels

Digital Desk | Brussels, Nov 4 (IANS) Ambassador of India to Belgium, Pranay Varma, on Wednesday led the Commonwealth-Belgian Joint Committee Com

Pakistan players unlikely to play Abu Dhabi T10

The PCB has asked the league to pay $10,000 per NOC it issues for the tournament starting November 7

ED Raids The Residence Of Former IAS Officer Anjaneyulu

Searches conducted at 7 locations across AP and Telangana

Gokul Power Struggle Intensifies As Government Clears Nominated Directors

While the government official will not have voting rights, the other four members will be entitled to vote in the board of directors.

Stalin dubs TVK government a circus controlled by corporate interests

Chief Minister is unable to take independent decisions, and corporate interests are influencing the functioning of the government, says DMK presi

63-Year-Old Woman Cycles From Bhimavaram To Delhi To Spread Anti-Drug Message

EAGLE Team DSP Ramesh and other police officials welcomed her on her arrival in the city.

FCRA Panel To Hear Oxfam, Churches

The Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, will meet on November 12 to consult repre

Iran lifts Hormuz transit curbs for ships from India, China, Iraq and Qatar, could ease pressure on Indias oil and gas supply

Iran has announced the lifting of transit restrictions for vessels from India, China, Iraq, and Qatar. This decision aims to enhance regional coo

Madhya Pradesh CM directs collectors to ensure uninterrupted fertiliser supply to farmers

Digital Desk | Bhopal, Nov 4 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday directed district collectors to ensure adequate and ti

'Lies didn't work!': How Dems flipped GOP-dominant Iowa in Governor, Senate and House races

Zelensky Warns Europe Of Shrinking US Global Role As Trump's Republicans Face Midterm Defeat

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that America's global leadership could shrink further, urging Europe to prepare for a future wi

Philippines Seeks More BrahMos From India To Build Coastal Deterrence Against China

The Philippines is considering a separate Army acquisition of more Indian BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. The proposal is not yet a signed co

ON CAM: Vivek Ramaswamy's Wife Breaks Down As He Concedes Ohio Governor Race To Amy Acton | MIDTERMS

Trump-backed Republican Vivek Ramaswamy delivered an emotional concession speech after losing Ohio's 2026 gubernatorial election to Democrat Amy

Pia Dandiya Wins: First Indian-American Elected to Congress from Florida

In a closely watched contest that drew national attention and roughly $34 million in spending, Democrat Pia Dandiya defeated Republican Casey Ask

Singareni-Level Football Competition Begins In Godavarikhani

The two-day competition was inaugurated by Ramagundam Area-I general manager D. Lalith Kumar, who unveiled the Olympic sports shield.

Jaipur sweet shop rolls out gold and silver-infused Diwali sweets, priced up to Rs 1.11 lakh per kg

Diwali is a time for lights, laughter and sweets, but a Jaipur sweet shop is adding a touch of luxury to the festive tradition. Tyohaar, located

ISL 2026/27: Churchill Brothers seek home response against unbeaten NorthEast United

Digital Desk | Margao, Nov 4 (IANS) Churchill Brothers SC will play host to NorthEast United FC in the match starting Gameweek 5 of the Indian Su

Congress accuses Dhami govt of giving prime Uttarakhand land, George Everest Estate to private parties

Congress has accused the BJP government in poll-bound Uttarakhand of corrupt land dealings. Allegations include selling government land and herit

RSS defends SIR as necessary for accurate voter lists, urges dialogue with youth amid protests

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale defended the ongoing SIR, stating that it is essential for accurate voter lists. While opposition parti

Donald Trump's midterm drubbing demonstrates the power of data center opponents

Democrat victories in recent midterm elections signal a shift in public sentiment regarding data centers and AI technology. Key races in Texas an

Telugu-Origin Candidates Make Their Mark In US Midterm Elections

Miller, who was born in Hyderabad on November 6, 1964, was re-elected on the Democratic ticket alongside Governor Wes Moore.

Humanoid Robots: The Race for the Factory Floor Is Still Open

Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google. Humanoid robots are rolling off production lines at a growing number of companies, but when

Draft green aviation fuel plan mandates 5% blending by '30 on global routes

The draft policy proposes a phased SAF blending mandate for international flights, with fuel suppliers required to use domestically produced sust

Letters to The Editor November 5, 2026

Odisha Cop's Pond Escape Fails In Bribery Bust

An Odisha Police sub-inspector, Sujit Kumar Mahanta, was apprehended by a Vigilance team after he allegedly accepted a Rs 10,000 bribe and then j

Apple becomes worlds most valuable company with $5.1 trillion market cap as AAPL stock today hits record high after Democrats win midterm elections

Apple stock price surged more than 6% to a record high on Wednesday, lifting its market capitalization to $5.1 trillion and making it the worlds

I.N.D.I.A. Bloc Allergic To AIMIM: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has ruled out joining the I.N.D.I.A. bloc, accusing its constituent parties of deliberately avoiding an alliance wit

John Goodman shares how he pranked his sitcom co-star with the help of Bruce Willis

Digital Desk | Los Angeles, Nov 4 (IANS) Hollywood actor John Goodman has opened up on a prank he played on his co-star Roseanne Barr with whom h

From Bhatkal Roots to US Capitol: Abdul El-Sayed Makes History as America

In a historic political milestone in the United States, Abdul El-Sayed has been elected as the first Muslim member of the US Senate, representing

Bengal: SIT arrests second accused in UNESCO-tagged fake Durga Puja pass scam

Digital Desk | Kolkata, Nov 4 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Kolkata Police on Wednesday night arrested a senior corporate of

What the BRICS carbon market partnership needs

BRICS can turn fragmented carbon markets into a coordinated trading framework

NDA Wins 140 Of 162 Wards In Vijayawada, Guntur Civic Polls

The alliance also won 140 of the 162 wards in the two municipal corporations. The tally comprised 102 wards for the TD, 32 for Jana Sena and six

Humanoide Roboter: Das Rennen um die Fabrikhalle ist noch offen

Trending Topics auf Google als bevorzugte Nachrichtenquelle festlegen. Humanoide Roboter: Immer mehr Unternehmen produzieren sie, aber wann packe

State Officials To Celebrate Diwali In Indiramma Houses

The minister said every lamp lit in an Indiramma house should symbolise the Congress government's commitment: Reports

TD Wins Nine Mayoral Posts And 68 ULB Chairperson Posts

SEC results show TD secured nine mayoral and 68 chairperson posts, while counting in Ongole remains pending and Chirala polls are set for Novembe

Anaemia burden iron alone is no solution

India must tackle its anaemia burden through targeted nutrition, better diagnostics and comprehensive public health measures, not salt fortificat

Heavy Rain Breaches Canals, Disrupts Traffic On Highways

Floodwater from the Budameru catchment area was being diverted into the Krishna river through the Budameru diversion canal.

Vidarbha Crush Madhya Pradesh By Innings And 20 Runs In Ranji Trophy

Harsh Dubey and Parth Rekhade snared five wickets each as Vidarbha secured an innings and 20 runs win over Madhya Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy G

From less delay to faster justice: PM Modi on Cabinet approval to fast track court scheme extension

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) From less delay to faster justice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on his official social media account,

Iran War Cost Republicans the Midterms, Says JD Vance

US Vice President JD Vance has attributed the Republican Partys midterm election defeat to public dissatisfaction over the Iran war, arguing that

Paddy Stocks Worth Rs 2,200 Crore Diverted In Telangana

Of the total diverted stock, more than 4 LMT was meant for CMR, while the remaining quantity was earmarked for auctions.

Obama urges Democrats to

Former president calls for practical reforms and stronger congressional oversight as Democrats prepare to use their election mandate to challenge

Democrats set to take control of Congress: Which Trump records could they seek first, and which other Republicans could face scrutiny?

The midterm results put Democrats in line to control both chambers of Congress. Some of their first oversight fights could begin with questions l

LIVE | Trump breaks silence after Republicans lose control of Congress in stunning 2026 Midterms

Helping hand: on Cyclones Arnab and Murasu

States need help to rebuild public infrastructure after damage in cyclones

Amul hikes ghee prices by 40 per litre, butter by 15 on higher costs

Amul has raised ghee prices by 40 per litre and butter prices by 15 per 500-gram pack from November 2, citing higher milk production costs. A lit

Farmers Stage Road Blockade Seeking Kadam Project Water For Paddy

Farmers demand irrigation water until November-end, warning that stopping supply could damage paddy crops in the booting stage.

Rig Owners Want Increase In Borewell Drilling Depth

The association said groundwater levels declined in several areas, making it difficult to find water within the existing 120-metre limit

Maharashtra FDA seizes 4,002 kg of sweets from bus in Mumbai, 45 lakh food items in statewide crackdown

The seized items included 2,098 kg of Gopal Sweet Barfi, 598 kg of Nandi Indian Dessert, 538 kg of Shree Bansidhar Sweet Halwa, 448 kg of Shree G

Vance blames Iran war for Republican election defeat

Vance says Iran conflict, inflation and cost-of-living pressures drove Trump supporters towards Democrats, exposing divisions within the Republic

Bombay HC denies bail in lynching case, says only law can punish offenders

Rejecting the argument that the victim was a history-sheeter, the court says his antecedents cannot justify vengeance or mob justice

UP Launches Drive To Enrol Women, Youth In Voter Rolls

Electoral Registration Officers have been instructed to facilitate the submission of Form 6 applications by eligible citizens whose names do not

He lost the governors primary, then got picked as a last-minute replacement with 566 of 571 votes; 100 days later Troy Jackson unseated Susan Collins

Troy Jackson's political journey took an unexpected turn when he received the Democratic Senate nomination. After Graham Platner withdrew due to

After Harish Rao criticism, CM seeks feedback on school uniforms

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has directed officials to collect feedback from students on the school uniforms supplied to gov

Posing as Buyers, Gujarat Officials Bust Vendors Charging Extra for E-Stamps

The checks found that Mohammad Rajim Abdulrashid Sheikh in Balasinor and Alpeshkumar Muljibhai Patel in Vadgam village of Khanpur subdivision wer

Bihar govt transfers five IPS officers; Khagaria SP Bhanu Pratap Singh attached to Patna PHQ

Digital Desk | Patna, Nov 4 (IANS) The Bihar government on Wednesday ordered a reshuffle in the state police administration, transferring five IP

US midterm elections 2026: Trump is ducking blame for Republican losses. It's a familiar pattern for him

Republicans suffered significant losses in the midterm elections, resulting in Democrats gaining control of Congress. Donald Trump downplayed his

Five Indian-Americans win US House seats

Five Indian-American Democrats win congressional seats as candidates of Indian origin make gains across state and local elections, reports Asian

Republican rout may give India leg-up in trade talks with US: Experts

Trump's party loses control of Senate, House