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What the midterms mean for US-China ties

Beijing: A sweeping victory for Democrats in US midterm elections this week, giving them control of Congress, presents both an opportunity and ch

Lockheed to pay millions over white workers bias

As Deepavali Shopping Picks up, 18,000 Cops Deployed for Security

CCTVs, watch towers, control rooms, drones, vehicle patrol to monitor crimes at crowded places

Virat Kohli Makes History, Becomes First-Ever Batter With 50-Plus Average Across All SENA Nations

During the first ODI against New Zealand at Auckland, Virat played a quickfire knock of 74 in 51 balls, with 13 fours and a six at a strike rate

LIVE: Polling for ZPTC, MPTC Seats Begins in AP

The police department deployed as many as 40,000 police personnel at 31,472 polling booths for the elections

Bangladesh garment factories close as workers clash with police in pay protests

Bangladesh's garment workers have been demanding a minimum wage increase due to rising living costs. Following their protests, police intervened

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Samvat 2082: Sensex, Nifty set to post worst show in 15 years

The upcoming Samvat will remain as challenging for the markets as Samvat 2082 unless crude prices cool off and bond yields ease, analysts caution

French fried: Texas Republican pays the price for anti-Indian politics

French's defeat has given a stark electoral warning to an increasingly uncomfortable contradiction within the Republican Party: a party that spen

US sanctions India-based couple, companies over alleged support for Iran's Shadow oil fleet

The United States imposed sanctions on Suniel Kumar Sharma and Jaspreet Preeti Shahid for aiding Iran's shadow fleet. Their network allegedly pro

Bullish momentum to sustain for Indian stocks on global rally

Market to cheer FPI returns; focus will be on US and corporate results

US Midterms: Samosa Caucus set to hold at 6; defy forecast of shrinking Indian American bloc in Democratic House

Digital Desk | Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) Indian Americans are on course to keep six seats in the US House of Representatives, matching their recor

Trump admits Iran war, oil prices led to Republicans midterm loss; but says would 'do it again'

US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that the war in Iran and the resulting rise in fuel prices contributed to the Republican Party's poor

Vances Trump gamble clouds 2028 race after midterm firestorm

US President Donald Trump's midterms loss has significantly affected the political landscape for the 2028 elections. Vice President JD Vance is s

'God help you': Shastri as Virat Kohli surpasses Tendulkar

White House Posts 'Never Surrender' After Republican Defeat in US Midterms

The post came following the Republican Party's defeat in the 2026 US midterm elections, as the administration faced political scrutiny over its p

Stocks in focus, Nov 5: Alembic Pharma, Northern Arc, V2 Retail, Cupid, NALCO, Bright Outdoor, Som Distilleries, Manipal Health

Here are details about stocks that are most likely to see significant action today

Commonwealth partners need to de-risk, diversify supply chains through trusted routes, says EAM Jaishankar

Digital Desk | St. John's (Antigua and Barbuda), Nov 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar urged Commonwealth partners to de-ris

Trumps first post-election appearance is all about White House ballroom

After significant Republican losses in the midterm elections, President Donald Trump focused on luxury renovations. He spoke about the final beam

2 Dead in Florida Citibank Centre Shooting, Including Gunman

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office did not give a motive for the shooting or say whether the gunman and his lone victim knew each other

1 killed, 2 others injured after helicopter crashes into bay near Miami

A helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Miami, leading to one man's death and two injuries. Emergency responders arrived quickly, with a Good

10 SDRF personnel missing after boats capsize during rescue operation in Telangana

Around 10 State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel were feared missing after the boats they were travelling in reportedly capsized during a

U.S. midterm elections 2026 LIVE: Republican U.S. House Speaker to step down; Zelenskyy hopes Democrat gains will bring more help for Ukraine

President Trump says Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth doing 'a very good job' as questions swirl about his future

Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: Usha Martin (486) BUY

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Usha Martin share price can rise to 550

Morning Digest: Trump says largely true Iran war caused midterms loss; ECI separates online Form 6, accompanying declaration for States undergoing SIR; and more

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Another Mahadev case accused held in UAE, India seeks extradition

Trump Defends Iran War After Voters Give Democrats Control of Congress

Vice President JD Vance, a 2028 presidential contender, blamed the war in Iran for Republicans midterm wipeout

Couture meets culture: Heritage and modernity redefine Diwali dressing

This festival season, designers are giving Diwali dressing an unexpected twist, blending heirloom artistry with contemporary silhouettes, writes

Delhi Police arrest man with 312 kg of illegal firecrackers in Shahdara

The 26-year-old was allegedly storing and selling firecrackers from his Balbir Nagar residence; police have registered a case and are verifying h

HM Shah to participate in 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' in Haryana

Digital Desk | Chandigarh, Nov 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in the 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' march in Haryana

Every rooftop in Delhi will become source of solar energy: CM

The CM said that the Delhi government is encouraging people to install rooftop solar systems

After seismic shift in US, a new Congress but an old consensus

The finishing flourish: Artisanal traditions shine through accessories

India's artisanal traditions are finding fresh expression through intricate, unapologetic accessories, writes Asmita Aggarwal

PSG, Barca turn on the magic, United posts win

PSG was ruthless, with Joao Neves, Desire Doue, Senny Mayulu and Fabian Ruiz all striking in eight first-half minutes as the French outfit set a

'That's for my girlfriend': Arshdeep reveals reason behind unique celebration

Arshdeep Singh delighted fans by showcasing a special dance dedicated to his girlfriend Samreen Kaur after claiming a wicket. He shared that thes

PM Modi to interact with Asian Para Games' Indian contingent today

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to interact with the Indian contingent that participated in the

Indian shooters miss medal targets

The 10m air rifle mixed team pair of Sonam Uttam Maskar and Himanshu Dhillon failed to qualify for the four-team final, finishing seventh with an

History! Tanvi Patri first Indian woman to reach Youth Olympic badminton final

Tanvi Patri has made history by reaching the badminton final at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. She defeated Japan's Yuzuno Watanabe in

Sports journalist Bhasi Malaparamba no more

He reported eight World Cups, between 1982 and 2010, as well as the European Championship in 2008

Morning Brief Podcast: India's Banks Under Cyberattack: How AI Is Changing the Game

US Sanctions Indian Firm Accused of Supporting Irans Shadow Oil Fleet

Announcing the action, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that Washington would take action against individuals and entities continuing t

Tradition, served anew: A fresh take on classic cuisines for festive dining

As festivals grow in scale, hospitality professionals are finding fresh ways of combining classic cuisines with novelty, writes Georgie Koithara

Gauff, Pegula in Rybakinas group in WTA Finals

Each player and team will face the other three in their group over the first six days, with the top two advancing to semifinals

A world of one's own: Festive celebrations take many forms beyond tradition

From private qawwali performances and escapes abroad to extraordinary journeys, memorable meals and considered gifts, celebrations are taking man

Hardik Pandya Felt Cornered: Former CSK Star Explosive Take on Mumbai Indian's Captain

Former Chennai Super Kings batter Ambati Rayadu has shared his views on Hardik Pandya's future with Mumbai Indians ahead of the IPL 2027 season.

Diyas & delicacies: Diwali entertaining gets a touch of luxury, tradition

Abhilasha Ojha steps inside the evolving world of culinary nostalgia, collectible tableware, indigenous crafts and inventive cocktails

Art of adornment: Rubies, pearls and polkis redefine festive jewellery

From antique-inspired treasures to Burmese rubies, pearls and polkis, festive jewellery is being worn with fresh perspective, writes Asmita Aggar

Draped in light: Diwali celebrations blend storytelling, food, architecture

Anushka Bhardwaj on a Diwali where invitations tell stories, food acquires unexpected forms, and lighting is conceived as an architectural experi

GPU: Entry norms eased, but price pain remains

Midterm results may slow US visa curbs

altM raises $10.3M in Series A funding led by Rainmatter, Mela Ventures

Bengaluru-based altM will use the funds to expand its manufacturing capacity, strengthen research and development, support customer qualification

CERT-In flags high-severity security vulnerabilities in Tata Motors iRA connected vehicle apps

The cybersecurity agency has identified four security flaws and advised customers using affected versions to upgrade their applications immediate

Time To Face Reality: Israel President Holds Talks On New Government

Israel Elections: Netanyahu and his supporters have repeatedly made unsubstantiated claims that Arab-led parties had stolen the election, possibl

From tunnel boring machines to rockets and pod taxis, L&T explores new manufacturing bets

Larsen and Toubro is exploring at least half a dozen new businesses ranging from nuclear fuel rods and tunnel boring machines to rockets and dron

BJP not giving much importance to Rajput, says Rajiv Pratap Rudy

After facing defeat from Saran Teachers seat in Council polls, JD(U) candidate Mr. Pushkar who belongs from Brahmin community has alleged that BJ

Never Surrender: White House Reacts As Republicans Suffer Midterm Rout

The post came amid growing political fallout after Democrats made significant gains in the midterm elections, with US networks projecting that th

10 SDRF personnel missing as boats capsize during Telangana rescue operation

India proposes immediate suspension of drug manufacturing licences over quality failures

The proposed changes seek to prevent substandard medicines from remaining in circulation while manufacturers address quality failures and regulat

Amara Raja, Happiest Minds, NALCO, Amrutanjan Dividend Record Date: Last Day To Buy Shares

Investors must buy shares of select companies by November 5 to qualify for interim dividends declared for November 6 and 7 record dates.

Trump admits Iran war hurt Republicans in midterm polls but says he would do it again

The US President defended his military campaign against Tehran, maintaining that preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons justified the cos

Democrats take control of both chambers of Congress in sweeping rebuke to Trump, flip Republican strongholds

Democrats have won control of both the US Senate and House of Representatives, making historic gains in Republican strongholds including Texas, K

FMCG growth slows, big firms beat the market

India may get an advantage trade deal over Trump

Two arrested in Tripura with three pistols and 50 rounds of ammunition

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Is Pete Hegseth on his way out? Trump weighs Pentagon leadership after GOP setback

Sonu and Ajith push Tamil Nadu closer to victory against Chandigarh

Four-wicket hauls from both bowlers help visitors bundle out hosts for 94 in 1st innings, before pinning them to 189 for seven in their second es

SC says population control laws need review as fertility rate falls

US Stock Market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones jump after midterm elections results, Wall Street investors send direct messages to Donald Trump, Elon Musk, check top stock prices

US Stock Market today: Donald Trumps social-media company, Trump Media & Technology Group, was one of the markets bigger losers, down 24.5 per ce

Activist Joshua Wong To Be Sentenced Today In Hong Kong Security Case

Joshua Wong was among a group of young people whose protest efforts have now effectively been outlawed by sweeping security legislation that Beij

Kamboj tailor-made for these conditions: Skipper Gill

Anshul is the kind of a bowler. I think hes tailor-made for these conditions, always nippy, trying to seam the ball, and good with the old ball,

14C alerts banks and NBFCs to rise in AI-driven cyber fraud attacks

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RSS general secretary says electoral roll revision should not be politicised

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Kerala grandmother, 85, teaches children with sand and stick for a decade

Meet Indira Amma, a remarkable 85-year-old teacher hailing from Kerala, who creatively employs sand and a stick to engage her young students. She

Rare 1867 silver coin made for China trade sells for $4.75 million at Hong Kong auction; collection fetches nearly $32 million

Shohei Ohtani's $7.85 million mansion purchase sparked privacy concerns in 2024

Shohei Ohtani purchased a $7.85 million mansion in California's La Caada Flintridge in May 2024 after signing his record-breaking Dodgers contrac

Kevin Bacon's charity mobilises 100 volunteers to pack 35,000 meals and 400 mental health kits

MP Ruhullahs exit from NC a success of BJP, attempt to disempower people like in 1953: NC leaders

NC leader and legislator, Salman Sagar, said the BJP succeeded in Aga Syed Ruhullahs exit from the NC and implemented the Operation Lotus with hi

Five years after alleged torture of labour activist during farmers agitation, Haryana Police book three personnel

The accused have been identified as then Kundli Station House Officer (SHO) Ravi, Sub-Inspector Shamsher Singh and CIA Sonipat Inspector Ravinder

Patrick and Brittany Mahomes' KC Current helps 60 women find their dream dresses

In 2024, Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes' KC Current partnered with Nuuly and United Way of Greater Kansas City to donate nearly 100 designe

North Korea Test Fires New Air-Defence Missile System

A sub-unit of North Korea's long-range strategic cruise missile unit in the east also struck a virtual airport target in a drill on Wednesday, KC

2 Naga outfits clashed over one's ties with security forces

Two sisters among 4 Kedartal victims, search on for 4 others

US Bond Yields fall after midterm election 2026 results: Why are 10-year, 30-year, 2-year treasury notes down?

US Treasuries were down after Democrats gained control of both the Senate and House with the election results also raising the prospect of gridlo

Deputy Premier Of German State Bavaria Found Dead In Berlin Hotel

The deputy premier of the German state of Bavaria and leader of the small conservative Free Voters party, Hubert Aiwanger, died suddenly on Wedne

Republican US House Speaker To Step Down After Midterm Rout

US Midterm Elections 2026: Johnson, 54, had led the House since October 2023, when he emerged as a compromise candidate after weeks of Republican

Hakeem Jeffries launches bid for US House Speaker after Democratic sweep

In season of protests, contentious Agnipath provision rolled back to send message to youth

Trump boasts White House ballroom in first appearance after Republican midterm rout

Faridabad man invests Rs 3 crore in gym, saves just Rs 2-3 lakh monthly

Nitesh Yadav, who oversees a fitness center in India, opens up about the financial landscape of gym ownership. While his gym generates sales of R

Cabinet nod for Rs 2,814 cr plan to support critical mineral processing