Morning Digest: NDA takes Bihar by storm; massive explosion inside J&K police station leaves several injured, and more

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Pakistan Nabs 4 Militants in Islamabad Court Blast Case

The men are suspected members of the outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP

Experts reveal the red flags of high cortisol check if you are showing these signs

High cortisol levels, while often blamed, can manifest as trouble sleeping, abdominal weight gain, and a ired but wired feeling. Experts emphasi

At Trump's urging, U.S. Attorney General says will investigate Epstein's ties to Clinton, other political foes

Trump, who was friends with Epstein for years, didn't explain what supposed crimes he wanted the Justice Department to investigate

Researchers Call Musk's Grokipedia Problematic, Raise Reliability Doubts

Elon Musk's Grokipedia carries thousands of citations to questionable and problematic sources, US researchers said Friday, raising doubts about t

BB19: Kamya Punjabi Backs Gaurav Khanna, Slams Shehbaz Badesha in Captaincy Row

Gaurav chose to accept the offer, which immediately made him the new captain of the house.

Trump says he is considering F-35 fighter jet deal with Saudis

President Donald Trump is looking at a deal to sell F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. The US President mentioned this as he prepares to

Trump: Will Sue BBC for up to $5 Bn Over Video Edit

Trump's lawyers sent the BBC a letter accusing it of defaming the president

Classroom to battlefield: Kalam Labs takes a defencetech pivot to the stratosphere

This Lucknow-based startup, which began as an edtech platform, has successfully pivoted into a defencetech company building UAVs that fly to an u

Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount

President Donald Trump has removed tariffs on food items like beef, tomatoes, and bananas. This move comes as consumers face rising grocery price

Srinagar tragedy: Six killed and 27 injured in midnight blast at J&K police station while handling of Faridabad terror explosives

An accidental explosion at Srinagar's Nowgam police station killed six and injured 27, mostly police and forensic teams, while examining a 360 kg

Google privacy lawsuit: Check if youre eligible for the $425 million payout and how to claim it

Google faces a massive payout of $425 million due to privacy violations. Millions of users may be eligible for compensation. This stems from alle

The 5 diabetes myths wrecking your health dietitians reveal the truth

Dispelling common misconceptions, this article clarifies that sugar alone doesn't cause diabetes, and carbohydrates can be part of a healthy diet

Massive win a vote for development: PM Modi lauds Nitish Kumars remarkable leadership, slams RJDs jungle raj

Prime Minister Modi celebrated the NDA's Bihar victory as a mandate for development and industrialization, contrasting it with past 'jungle raj'.

Hazbin Hotel Season 2 Episodes 7 and 8 release date, time and schedule: When will finale air? Here's episode runtime, story setting

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Cancer to comics Bengal researcher makes art out of science

This boy from Liluah near Howrah resident, joined the Bose Institute in Kolkata in 2009 as a research scholar on cancer biology, but dropped out

Patrick Beverley arrested: Ex-NBA player faces legal troubles for felony assault in Texas

Patrick Beverley, former NBA star, faces serious charges. He was arrested in Texas for felony assault on a family member. The incident involved i

Who is Patrick Beverley? Ex-NBA player arrested for felony assault in Texas

Patrick Beverley, former NBA star, faces serious charges. He was arrested in Texas for felony assault on a family member. The incident involved i

Patrick Beverley arrested, former NBA player charged for third-degree felony assault in Texas

Former NBA star Patrick Beverley was arrested in Texas on a felony assault charge. The incident involved impeding breath or circulation. Beverley

Bihar election results: RJD may be down to 0 in Rajya Sabha by 2030

Zanskars local butter (Zanskar Mar) secures FSSAI registration

Excelsior Correspondent KARGIL, Nov 14: Under the guidance of the Worthy Secretary, Higher Education Department, UT Ladakh, and the supervision o

Bihar delivers decisive mandate as NDA wave sweeps Opposition aside

BJP emerges as the single-largest party in heartland state for the first time; JDU improves tally from 2020 elections; poor show for Mahagathband

Bihar election results 2025: How NDA got its gathbandhan to work together

7 Killed, 27 Injured In Blast At J&K Police Station While Handling Explosives Seized In Faridabad

Srinagar, Nov 15: An accidental blast at Nowgam police station on the outskirts of Srinagar claimed seven lives and injured 27 others. The explos

CM Stalin inaugurates modernised library with co-working hub

The renovated facility in Mr. Stalins Kolathur constituencyincludes air-conditioned library halls, training rooms, and e-learning facilities

Election results 2025: Spirit of giving? Bihar may need a stiff shot of booze revenue

Maxton Hall Season 2 Episode 5 release date, time and schedule: Global release timings, storyline, cast, Episode 4 ending explained

Maxton Hall Season 2 Episode 5 release date, time and schedule guide explains the full rollout plan, global timings, episode list, plot details,

US Postal Service reports $9 billion annual loss, urges legislative and administrative reforms for financial stability

The United States Postal Service reported a $9 billion loss for fiscal year 2025. Revenue increased slightly, but mail volumes continue to fall.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invests $4.3 billion in Alphabet, marking a shift in Buffett's investing strategy

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has acquired a significant $4.3 billion stake in Alphabet, Google's parent company, marking a notable shift t

IIFL inaugurates its 5th branch in Jammu at Sainik Colony

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: India Infoline Finance Limited (IIFL), one of Indias leading financial services companies, today inaugurat

Kia Korea delegates visit AM Kia Jammu showroom, strengthen dealership ties

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: AM Kia Jammu marked a significant milestone as senior Kia officials from Korea arrived for their maiden vi

Chitkara University inks MoU with York University

Excelsior Correspondent CHANDIGARH, Nov 14: Chitkara University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with York University, Toronto, to

J&Ks Amir makes history as World No 1 Para Pistol Shooter

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 14: Jammu and Kashmirs Para Olympian, Amir Ahmad Bhat, a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the In

BJP retains Nagrota: Devyani wins by 24,647 votes; Harshdev springs surprise, finishes 2nd

Having won seat twice, ruling NC relegated to third spot BJP rebel, Independents fail to make mark Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Nov 14: The BJP today re

Devyanis victory is clear endorsement of Narendra Modis policies: Sat Sharma

Chugh, Sunil say NC is losing ground Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a felicitation ceremony at the

Bumrah fifer blows away South Africa as India dominate Day one

KOLKATA, Nov 14: Jasprit Bumrah turned a rare four-spinner gamble into his personal stage, producing a mesmerising exhibition of seam, swing and

Suryavanshis sensational 144 powers India A to 148-run win over UAE

DOHA, Nov 14: Young opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed a blistering joint second fastest T20 hundred by an Indian batter, propelling India A to a

PM thanks voters of Nagrota

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked the voters of Jammu and Kashmir, and Odisha for ensuring the victories of BJP candidates in the Assemb

Central bank disclosures should strike balance between transparency, confidentiality: RBI Dy Guv

MUMBAI, Nov 14: Central bank disclosures need to strike a fine balance between transparency and confidentiality, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Shi

Bihar election results: With promises & warnings, Shah turned around 'aggrieved souls'

Police Station Nowgam blown up, casualties feared

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Nov 14: The Police Station Nowgam in Srinagar was blown up during the night shaking the entire area with the im

Sarthak retains U-17 title; J&Ks Ritvik shines at National Table Tennis Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: Jammu and Kashmirs Ritvik Gupta fought valiantly but fell short as Odishas Sarthak Arya clinched th

Dont generalise terrorism, Govt must answer on Delhi blast: Karra

Cong pays tribute to JL Nehru Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief Tariq Hamid K

Punjab Kings release Maxwell, Hardie, Sen, Vinod ahead of IPL mini auction

LUCKNOW, Nov 14: Punjab Kings on Friday released Australian all-rounders Glenn Maxwell and Aaron Hardie along with Indian domestic players Kuldee

Pluribus Season 1 Episode 4 release date, time and schedule: When will new episode air? Here's Episode 3 recap, cast, plot

Pluribus Season 1 Episode 4 release date, time and schedule is now confirmed for Apple TV+. This story explains the full release plan, streaming

Bihar election results: PM Modi hails 'sushasan ki jeet'; hints at Nitish staying CM

Last Chance U coach John Beam dies after campus shooting, community in shock- here's the latest update on the suspect

Laney College football coach John Beam, a prominent figure in the Netflix series Last Chance U, has tragically died after being shot on campus. P

J&K Administration Orders Suspension Of Senior Cop For 'Slapping' Officer

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday ordered the suspension of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) for allegedly assaulting an admini

Bihar election results 2025: Nitish does it again; alliance returns with crushing 202 seats

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a stunning landslide victory in Bihar, winning 202 out of 243 assembly seats. This outcome highlig

Three-day training on ASI data handling held

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: The Directorate of Economics & Statistics (DES) Jammu & Kashmir, in collaboration with the Enterprise Surv

GDCW Kathua hosts guest lecture on media opportunities

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: Government Degree College for Women (GDCW) Kathua, organized a guest lecture on Opportunities in Media und

Eight ARTOs transferred

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: Jammu and Kashmir Transport Department has ordered reshuffle of eight Assistant Regional Transport Officer

House of Delhi suicide bomber demolished

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Nov 14: Security forces today demolished the house of Delhi suicide bomber Dr Umar Nabi in Pulwama district of

Conference on AI-driven innovations in drug discovery and agriculture concludes in Kathua

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Nov 14: A three-day conference-cum-workshop on AI-Driven Innovations in Drug Discovery and Agriculture (AI-D2A 20

Javaid Rahi represents J&K at National Tribal Fest

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Nov 14: Tribal Researcher, Dr. Javaid Rahi represented J&K at the two-day national festival of Tribal Language

Independent candidates secure 28.87% votes in Budgam

NOTA defeats 7 including 6 from registered parties Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Nov 14: With Independents commanding a substantial share of votes in B

Now, 4 women MLAs in Assembly; number may go up to 7

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 14: With the victory of BJPs Devyani Rana from Nagrota Assembly seat, number of women MLAs in the UT Legislati

Collaboration between governance, citizens-led initiatives key for sustainable development: V-P

NEW DELHI, Nov 14: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Friday said India stands at a pivotal juncture of unprecedented opportunity and innovation

DSP suspended for assaulting BDO in Jammu

Jasprit Bumrahs magic seals opening-day honours for India

Bumrahs five-wicket haul helps hosts bowl out sa for 159 Kolkata, Nov 14: Jasprit Bumrah turned a rare four-spinner gamble into his personal stag

No trust in surface: Prince admits SA undone by inconsistent bounce

Kolkata, Nov 14: South Africa batting coach Ashwell Prince blamed their struggles on inconsistency of the bounce and the trust deficit it created

Jamaat slams Yunus reasons to hold poll, referendum jointly

Dhaka, Nov 14: As political tensions intensify in Bangladesh, the radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami has accused the interim governments Chie

Suryavanshis sensational 144 powers India A to win over UAE

Doha, Nov 14: Young opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed a blistering joint second fastest T20 hundred by an Indian batter, propelling India A to a

Delhi car blast: Forces demolish bomber Umar Nabi's J&K home with explosives

Bdesh on edge: Salafist groups unite raising fears of impending coup

New Delhi, Nov 14: Bangladesh is witnessing a dangerous trend where more Islamist outfits are coming together to press for the imposition of hars

Could Bumrah be sanctioned for Bavuma short height comment?

Kolkata, Nov 14: India pacer Jasprit Bumrah may find himself under the International Cricket Councils lens after a stump-mic remark referring to

Paycheck-to-paycheck nation: 1 in 4 US households struggling to stay afloat

US affordability crisis: A significant portion of American households face financial strain in 2025. Almost twenty-four percent of families are l

Russian spy ship detected just miles off Hawaii coast, spotted by US Coast Guard

A Russian spy ship, the Kareliya, was spotted near Hawaii. The US Coast Guard is closely watching its movements. The vessel remained outside US t

Could 3I/ATLAS be more than just a comet? Avi Loeb's shocking theories raise eyebrows- here's the latest update

A Harvard physicist, Avi Loeb, suggests the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS might be alien technology. He points to its lack of a comet tail as unus

US stock market close: Nasdaq ends three-day slump, Dow sinks further, S&P lays flat; Oracle, Nvidia gain after major losses

Technology stocks saw a modest rebound on Friday, with the Nasdaq Composite inching up, halting a three-day decline. Major tech firms like Nvidia

DC Samba organizes public engagement programme at historic Purmandal Temple Shrine

Excelsior correspondent SAMBA, Nov 14: In a significant administrative outreach, Deputy Commissioner Samba Ayushi Sudan conducted an intensive pu

Harikrishna holds Martinez; Arjun draws with Aronian

Panaji (Goa), Nov 14: Grandmaster P Harikrishna started his fifth round with a relatively easy draw against Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara while

Trump requests Justice Department to investigate Epstein's ties with Bill Clinton and other Democrats amid ongoing controversy

The US Justice Department will investigate Jeffrey Epstein's alleged connections with Democrats, including Bill Clinton and Larry Summers, follow

Trump Demands Probe Into Epstein Links To Bill Clinton

US President Donald Trump told law enforcement chiefs Friday to investigate links between Jeffrey Epstein and ex-president Bill Clinton, as he so

US stock market today: Dow falls 181 points, S&P 500 up 0.3%, & Nasdaq rises 0.6% as Nvidia, Oracle, Palantir, Tesla lead tech rebound

US stock market Friday closing: The Nasdaq Composite rebounded 0.6% on Friday, driven by a surge in key technology stocks like Nvidia and Oracle,

NDA Sweeps Bihar Assembly Polls, Historic victory smashes Opposition

Patna/New Delhi, Nov 14 (UNI): In a dramatic and decisive mandate, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) swept the Bihar Assembly elections on F

Massive Accidental Blast Devastates Nowgam Police Station; Casualties Feared; Terror Incident Ruled Out

Srinagar: A powerful explosion rocked the Nowgam Police Station complex in Srinagar late Friday night, with initial reports indicating that the b

Trio Recceed RSS Office, Delhi Markets

Saiyeds family told the media that his behaviour had recently changed and that he would lock himself in his room for long hours. They also claime

Co-Founder fires employees over affair; the move sparks integrity debate in the workplace

Natalie Dawson, co-founder of Cardone Ventures, fired two employees for having an affair. She believes dishonesty in personal life translates to

ET Graphics: Big gains for JDU in Bihar elections Phase 1; check major winners and losers

The Bihar assembly polls 2025 results reveal a phase-wise breakdown with BJP, JDU, LJP(RV), RJD, and INC as key players. Congress saw all its win

HYC tells CBI to stop temple construction on its office premises

HYC said the temple goes against the secular ethos of public administration By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 14: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC)

VPP MP firm on fight against companies

Violation of environmental norms By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 14: Shillong MP Ricky A.J. Syngkon has vowed to continue his fight against compani

Cabinet approves additional land acquisition in New Shillong

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 14: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Friday approved the acquisition of additional land at Tynring in the New Shillong Town

After Bihar win, state BJP eyes double-digit seats in 2028

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 14: Buoyed by its success in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Meghalaya BJP on Friday claimed that the results of

HC admits PIL against proposed demolition of Circuit House

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 14: The High Court of Meghalaya has registered a PIL concerning a building known as Bidhan Bhavan or Roy Villa, pre

Guv seeks data on visually impaired children in state

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 14: Governor Chandrashekhar H. Vijayashankar has directed the Social Welfare Department to prepare an exhaustive re

Tough to survive in Congress, says Shakeel Ahmad

Shakeel Ahmad, a former AICC general secretary, has resigned from the Congress party. He cited humiliation faced by senior leaders and serious mi

US slashes tariffs to 15% for Switzerland after reaching trade deal, boost bilateral investment

The US and Switzerland have agreed to a framework reducing US tariffs on Swiss goods from 39% to 15%. This deal includes a $200 billion Swiss inv

Omar Abdullah Accepts Bypoll Defeats: Blames Silent Votes, Vows Introspection

Chief Minister Slammed Ruhullahs Self-Destructive Move

By-polls across seven states: Ruling parties hold ground in four states; Opposition gains in three

In a recent by-poll showdown, the political landscape across seven states witnessed intriguing outcomes. Both the BJP and PDP celebrated victorie