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Saudi Arabia issues emergency warnings in four areas

Saudi Arabia issued emergency warnings in four locations on Monday, November 2, alerting residents to potential danger and urging them to follow

Chennai Metro Rail trims travel time between Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch to about half hour

Officials say the reduced commute time on the 14.6-km stretch could benefit commuters during peak hours; with the number of stops reduced, the tr

3 AAP MLAs resign and join BJP; BJP leader Virendra Sachdeva blames Arvind Kejriwal

In a major political development for Delhi, three sitting Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have resigned from their party and officially joined the Bha

India's manufacturing sector activity growth eases in October on softer rise in output, new orders

The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 54.7 in October from 55.1 in September. Still, it remai

Cyclone Murasu to hit Andhra tonight; rain alerts in 5 states

Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu is set to cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast late on Monday, November 2, or in the early hours of Tuesday, Novembe

Raids on Power TV boss Rakesh Shettys residence, office in Bengaluru in Siddaramaiah sting video case

Rakesh Shetty is a key suspect in the case and, along with expelled Congress leader Kripa Alva, is accused of being involved in the creation of t

India, EU to discuss FTA implementation issues

The meetings, according to the commerce ministry, focused on customs cooperation, trade facilitation, and preparations for the implementation of

Resignations Continue in Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab

Political activity has intensified in Punjab as AAP MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh submits his resignation to the Punjab Assembly Speaker, followi

Bigg Boss 20: Finale likely next month, 6 contestants in danger

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 20 is slowly moving towards its grand finale, with the reality show now entering one of its crucial phases. While a few more we

Darbar Move: Civil Secretariat Reopens in Jammu, Omar Abdullah Takes Guard of Honour

Jammu, Nov 2: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday resumed functioning from the winter capital, Jammu, as the Civil Secretariat, Lok Bh

Bidadi township project: Karnataka government issues final notification for acquiring remaining two villages

Prakash H.G., one of the protesting farmers, questioned the State Government about proceeding with the project despite promising to assess its me

'So-called PM 3.0' needs to worry about PM2.5: Congress dig over Delhi air quality

Jairam Ramesh of Congress said the National Clean Air Programme focuses heavily on PM10, but it is the finer particulate matter PM2.5 that is the

EAAA India Alternatives shares make muted market debut; up nearly 1% from issue price

The stock started trading at 1,673, up 0.48% from the issue price on the BSE

3-Year-Old Girl Raped, Strangled To Death; Villagers Clash With Police

Angry villagers pelt stones at police vehicles in protest as the accused neighbour is injured in retaliatory firing while allegedly attempting to

CCTV footage puts probe into Adoor police station attack in Keralam back on track

Youth Congress leader Fenni Ninan is among those likely to be named as accused, while Sreenadevi Kunjamma, a member of Pathanamthitta district pa

Harish Shankar To Direct Chiranjeevi For A Special Promo?

The development has generated interest among fans, as the combination of Harish Shankar and Chiranjeevi is an exciting one.

Nagarkurnool District Puts Emergency Teams on High Alert

All fire officers have been briefed and instructed to remain vigilant and take necessary precautionary measures in view of the cyclone warning: P

History-Sheeter Killed by Armed Gang in Madurai

The deceased, identified as Surya alias 'Kuttisaku', a resident of Sadachiamman Nagar in Samayanallur, had over 10 pending criminal cases against

SEBI proposes scrapping LTCG tax on foreign investors, seeks relief for mutual fund investors

The proposals seek to improve Indias investment appeal as foreign investors pull out funds and domestic equity returns remain subdued

Heavy Rains Disrupt Life in Chennai as Cyclone Murasu Approaches Andhra Coast

Heavy rainfall in Chennai disrupts daily life as Cyclone Murasu intensifies near Andhra Pradeshs coast. Heavy Rains Disrupt Life in Chennai as Cy

Bollywood Celebrates Shah Rukh Khans Birthday with Warm Wishes and Excitement for King

Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his birthday in Mumbai as friends and co-stars share heartfelt wishes and excitement for his upcoming film King. Bollyw

11 Char Dham Helicopter Operators Threaten To Suspend Services Over DGCA

Following a helicopter crash that killed six people, the DGCA mandated two pilots per flight, prompting 11 operators to threaten suspension over

Madhya Pradesh Police inspector mowed down by truck carrying illicit liquor in Dewas

Another police officer said that the truck driver and staff fled the scene after leaving the truck at some distance following the incident, and a

Andhra minister Nara Lokesh visits injured schoolgirl in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Andhra Pradesh Information Technology and Education Minister Nara Lokesh visited Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru on Sunday to enquire ab

Indian Navy to Boost Maritime Strength with Eight Advanced Warships

The Indian Navy has signed contracts worth 53,866 crore for eight next-gen warships to enhance its maritime capabilities. Indian Navy to Boost Ma

Sebi backs removal of long-term capital gains tax for foreign investors

The recommendations, which come months before the annual federal budget in February, are not binding and a final call rests with the government

Director Abishan Jeevinth Welcomes Baby Girl, Celebrates Milestone with Wife Akhila

Tamil director Abishan Jeevinth announces the birth of his daughter, just days after celebrating his first wedding anniversary. Director Abishan

Bidyabharati Panda Surrenders in Court in ACF Soumya Ranjan Death Case

In a significant development in the long-running and much-discussed death case of Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra,

Chapman, Ravindra Ruled Out of India ODIs; Nicholls, Seifert Called in By NZ

Chapman is undergoing rehabilitation for his hamstring injury while Ravindra is yet to recover from his shoulder niggle

Sircilla: Argument Turns Violent, Upa Sarpanch Stabbed

Enraged by the incident, Srinivas allegedly stabbed Boddu Raju with a knife. Villagers who noticed the incident rushed the injured upa sarpanch t

Kerala HC Takes Serious Note of Issuance of Illegal Health Cards at Sabarimala

The court also directed the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) to ensure that only health certificates issued by government medical officers in Kera

Cyclone Murasu: 12 flight services cancelled at Vijayawada; Visakhapatnam flights hit

The severe cyclonic storm Murasu is expected to cross the south Andhra coast near Ongole tonight

KBN Hospital hosts workshop on hysterectomy and advanced laparoscopy in Kalaburagi

Ten surgeries performed live; around 150 delegates from across Karnataka participate

Bank of India, Suryoday SFB raise interest rates on fixed deposits

Bank of India has revised rates across select maturities and introduced a 500-day scheme, while Suryoday SFB is offering up to 8.25 per cent to g

HDFC Bank slips; another Senior Executive departs

The stock remains down 30.26% year-to-date against the Nifty 50s 10.87% decline

Indias Manufacturing Sector Maintains Strong Growth in October, PMI at 54.7

Indias manufacturing sector shows resilience in October with a PMI of 54.7, driven by strong export orders despite slower growth in production. I

Spandana Sphoorty Financial reports cyberattack involving its bank account

Transactions totaling about $822,300 were transferred from one of its bank accounts to multiple beneficiary accounts

How did two foreign nationals die in a five-star hotel pool in Bengaluru? | Explained

The incident raised serious questions about electrical safety standards, maintenance protocols and emergency preparedness at swimming pools in ge

Three Suspended AAP Legislators Join BJP in New Delhi

Three suspended AAP legislators have joined the BJP, raising questions about party stability in Punjab. Three Suspended AAP Legislators Join BJP

Cricket Australia name squads for white-ball series against England, Mahli Beardman set for ODI debut

In a major development, CA ( Cricket Australia) came forward and named the squad for the upcoming white-ball series against England. The two arch

Sunelita Toppo Wins 34th Ekalabya Puraskar

Amandeep Lakra, Tanvi Patri selected for citation awards

SRN Mehta School-Kalaburagi student selected for national-level chess championship

Anish P. More secures fifth place in State-level tournament

Ambuja Cements plans 14,500-crore expansion to boost capacity to 155 mtpa

The expansion comes amid rising infrastructure and housing demand, with cement makers investing in plants and grinding units across regional mark

India, EU discuss FTA implementation, customs cooperation and market access in Brussels

India and the European Union engaged in discussions regarding the implementation of their Free Trade Agreement. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal

NZ Suffer Double Injury Blow Ahead of India ODI Series; Chapman, Ravindra Ruled Out, Check Who Has Been Called Up

New Zealand suffer injury setbacks ahead of the five-match ODI series against India as Mark Chapman and Rachin Ravindra are ruled out. Henry Nich

AAP Seeks Expulsion of Two MLAs Over Anti-Party Activities

The Aam Aadmi Party demands the expulsion of two MLAs for anti-party activities following their resignations. AAP Seeks Expulsion of Two MLAs Ove

KMEW Wins Largest-Ever Dredging Order Worth Rs 303.17 Crore

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 2: Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Limited (KMEW) has secured its largest dredging order in the Compa

Tragic Collision in Kushinagar Claims Six Lives, Including Five Family Members

A severe accident in Kushinagar results in six deaths, including five from the same family, and leaves two others injured. Tragic Collision in Ku

MCX Natural Gas Futures: Outlook is mixed. Stay out

The daily chart indicates weakness. But on the weekly chart, the bias is slightly positive.

Shimla to Host MTB Shimla 2026 as Nearly 100 Cyclists Take on the Himalayan Challenge

PNN Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 2: The Himalayan Adventure Sports

Bulgaria's Iotova wins presidential runoff, near-final results show

Bulgaria's acting President

Ambuja Cements to invest $1.5 bn to lift capacity to 155 MTPA by FY30

The expansion plan comes days after Ambuja reported a 34.7% fall in quarterly net profit, hurt by higher fuel and freight costs

Three AAP Leaders, Including Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, Join BJP

Major setback for AAP ahead of Punjab Assembly polls as three legislators switch sides, with Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh resigning from the Assembl

Prison-Run Petrol Bunks in Tiruchy Closed After Prisoner Escapes

The Coimbatore prison administration, in collaboration with Indian Oil Corporation, operates a petrol bunk on Balasundaram Road in Gandhipuram, C

India, EU discuss FTA implementation issues ahead of signing in December

India and the European Union have discussed implementation issues of the free trade agreement (FTA), which is scheduled for signing in December,

ET Product of the Year Awards 2026: Categories recognising products driving market impact

The Economic Times Product of the Year Awards 2026 celebrate cutting-edge innovations that make a substantial difference in the market and attrac

2 Air India Express Flights Cancelled due to Cyclone Murasu

The two flights include IX 2413/2414 VizagVijayawada-Vizag and IX 2405/2406 HyderabadVijayawadaHyderabad

Bitcoins resilience after Binance hack masks market jitters

The tokens resilience has widely been attributed to the swift response from Binance, which promised from the start to cover all losses

First Rocket Launch From Kulasekarapattinam Likely in Next March-April: ISRO Chief

On India's human spaceflight programme, Gaganyaan, Narayanan said the project was making good progress, with around 8,000 tests completed so far

Kimi rides high in record-breaking season to become youngest F1 champion

The Mercedes driver achieved the milestone in just his second season in Formula 1, with four races still remaining on the calendar

Middle East conflict, foreign outflows fail to dent India's earnings; Kotak Neo sees 18% growth in Nifty in FY27

Earnings growth of Nifty-50 companies reached an 11-quarter high in the first quarter of FY27, even as Indian equity markets went through a perio

Haryana Police Investigates Attempted Assault on SDM by Dumper Driver

In Yamunanagar, Haryana, a dumper driver allegedly attempted to run over an SDM during an illegal mining inspection. Police have launched an inve

Northern Parts of TN Receive Rain as Cyclone Murasu Heads to Andhra

Many parts of Chennai, Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur districts have been receiving torrential rains since Sunday night

Mahadev betting case: Why Chandrakar was extradited from Oman

Sourabh Chandrakar, kingpin of the Rs 6,000-crore Mahadev online betting racket, has been extradited from Oman to India to face charges in two CB

Ministry of Rural Development notifies Grievance Redressal Rules, 2026 under VB

The Ministry of Rural Development has notified the Viksit Bharat

Nearly 1 billion oil barrels drained from global inventories since Hormuz disruption, ADNOC CEO says

Since shipping through the Strait of Hormuz was disrupted by the US-Israeli war on Iran, nearly 1 billion oil barrels have been drained from glob

Government giving Rs 8,000 as diwali bonus? PIB responds to viral claim

The Press Information Bureau issued a warning about fraudulent WhatsApp messages claiming an Rs 8,000 Diwali bonus. These messages ask recipients

Govt inks Rs 53,866.50 crore contracts with GRSE & GSL for 8 Next Generation Corvettes for Indian Navy

The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth 53,866.50 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) and Goa Shipyard (GSL) for t

ED Arrests Pune-Based Businessman In Money Laundering Probe Into Online Betting Network

Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Bager Dutt, owner of Antrang Exchange Pvt Ltd, over allegations that his company helped cha

Afghanistan asks US to act responsibly on deporting Afghan immigrants back home

The Afghan Taliban

Tiger Shroff's spokesperson denies reports of actor's first public appearance since attack at book launch

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Actor Tiger Shroff's spokesperson has dismissed reports suggesting that the actor would make his first public

Kerala PSC faces fresh scrutiny over DySP recruitment amid ongoing probe

Digital Desk | Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 2 (IANS) The Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC), already under the scanner of a Special Investigation

Two-Time Olympic Medallist PV Sindhu Wins Second Title Of 2026 At HYLO Open

PV Sindhu defeated Denmark's Line Hjmark Kjrsfeldt 21-12, 21-14 in 39 minutes to claim her second title of 2026 and earn 9,200 ranking points.

HashKey On-Chain and RD Technologies Form Deep Partnership to Support On-Chain Testing for RDUSD

PRNewswire Hong Kong, November 2: HashKey On-Chain, an on-chain financial infrastructure provider, announced a major strategic partnership with R

SP leader Azam Khan moves Supreme Court challenging ED arrest in Jauhar Trust money laundering case

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has taken his case to the Supreme Court following his recent detention by the Enforcement Directorate. After his

PB Fintech slumps 7% as ad spends bite in Q2; analysts say worst priced in

PB Fintech reported a strong Q2 FY27 with revenue up 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) at 2,178 crore and profit after tax (PAT) up 43 per cent YoY

Kandhamala Schools Closed for 2 Days Due to Cyclone Murasu

In view of the upcoming severe cyclonic storm Murasu forming over the Bay of Bengal, the District Collector and District Magistrate of Kandhamal

Andhra chainsaw attacker undergoes surgery; bullet removed

Hyderabad: Hemanth, the accused in the chainsaw attack on two students at the Rathpadu Zilla Parishad High School in Andhra Pradesh, underwent su

617 drunk-driving cases booked in Bengaluru during week-long special drive

The drive was carried out by traffic personnel from all 53 traffic police stations to curb traffic violations and improve road safety

Seven Injured in Saudi Attacks on Yemens Key Port and Oil Facility

Seven people were injured in Saudi-led coalition attacks on a vital port and oil facility in Yemens Hodeidah province, according to Houthi offici

Kedar Shinde marks 25 years of Dilip Prabhavalkar-starrer 'Tipre', shares rare bts picture from show

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Kedar Shinde celebrated 25 years of his iconic Marathi television show 'Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre', w

'Not done properly: Rijiju claims Congress made 'AI-photo' of INDIA Bloc rally crowd

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Kiren Rijiju, on Monday claimed that the Congress had used an AI-gen

Panchkula school case update: Boy used brick kept as doorstop to hit KG girl, lied to parents that someone else attacked her before confessing she used to tease him

Panchkula School Case News: A Class III student allegedly attacked a six-year-old KG girl at a Panchkula government school using a brick kept as

Netanyahu Keeps Coalition Option Open With Eisenkot Amid Israel Political Deadlock

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not ruled out forming a coalition government with opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot, despite publicly

Accenture CEO buys 12,200 shares; here's what makes the purchase 'notable'

Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture, bought 12,200 shares on October 26, 2026, increasing her total holdings. This purchase contrasts with the trend of

Gold price prediction: What's the outlook for gold rates for this week?

Gold price prediction today: On the upside, Rs 140,500141,000 is now the first important hurdle, followed by Rs 143,000144,000. A sustained recov

A Dutch engineer built a car controlled by a goldfish swimming inside a water tank; earning a Guinness World Records title

Serena Williams helped build 2 schools in rural Kenya; years later, both remain open and part of national education system

Azam Khan Moves Supreme Court Against ED Arrest In Money Laundering Case

The Supreme Court declines urgent listing of the plea; SP leader was sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Ghaziabad court.

Drug, not cosmetic: CDSCO pulls FatX's registration over misleading claims

The regulator found that the product was being promoted online as a treatment for dissolving fat cells and reducing their size