China's GJ-11 mysterious dragon stealth drone emerges as a game-changer in modern air warfare

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Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51

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Rejuvenation helps Otteri lake in Vellore to reach full capacity since 2021 floods

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Three held for assaulting traffic head constable in Nungambakkam

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Account kulina Aadhaar-ko biani gimin activist SBI-na lekka sedoa

Tura: Gital bank account-ko kulina, KYC update kana aro gipin banking service-rangko mana gita Aadhaar card-ko nangtelgen ine SBI-ni Regional Bra

PM Modi, SWGH Chopapara-o EMRS-ko rikna pangchakaniko songe ona

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Study finds gaps in flood preparedness in north Chennai; residents demand action

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Cops suspect highly unstable TATP, ammonium nitrate behind car blast

Croatia qualify for WC by beating Faroe Islands

WC-EURO-QUALIFIERS London, Nov 15: Croatia secured a place at next years World Cup with a 3-1 win that ended tiny Faroe Islands dream on Friday a

Shilliang start strong in Kyrmen Shylla Trophy

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Ryan Williams named in Indias squad for Asian Cup qualifier vs Bangladesh

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Teams which have qualified for the 2026 World Cup so far

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Lipstick, lies, and lead

Women have been treated as objects to be moulded, priced, and displayed

3rd UTT J&K UT Table Tennis Ranking Cship begins

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Jammu: From Jambu-Nagar to the Gateway of North India A Journey through Time

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Historic Cities Series 2025

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Iran looks to BRICS countries to use cryptos to help it bypass sanctions

Basohli The Soul of Jammus Cultural Landscape

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Finding Home Beyond Physical Walls

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Knowledge without Boundaries A Reflective Inquiry

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The Silent Strength of a Soldiers Wife

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Eyes in the Night Sky

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5 Basic Truths of Bhagavad Gita

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Love for the stars

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Dr Jitendra leads Unity March commemorating Patel, pays obeisance to Birsa Munda

Excelsior Correspondent BATOTE, Nov 15: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister for Science & Technology, Earth

5 killed in road mishap at Budgam

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LG chairs high-level meeting, orders probe into PS blast

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Lone breadwinner in family, tailor killed in Nowgam PS blast

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Army Cdr NC reviews ops preparedness of troops

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ADC Jammu inaugurates 69th NSG U-19 Girls Taekwondo Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 15: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS), Jammu & Kashmir, has been lauded for its except

Govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for deceased

Omar expresses grief Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Nov 15: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed deep sorrow and grief over the tragic

Kaach Maach The Green Treasure of Traditional Medicine

Prof (Dr) Vikas Sharma, Nancy Vohra vikas.skuast@gmail.com Solanum nigrum also known as black nightshade in local dialects of Jammu and Kashmir,

Satish Sharma inaugurates, inspects key development projects

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 15: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services &

The vanishing art of listening

What people long for is not advice or judgment, but the feeling of being heard, the simple assurance that their words matter

Stock markets end week on strong note as NDA secures landmark win in Bihar

MUMBAI, Nov 15: Indian equity markets ended the week on a strong note, with benchmark indices gaining on the resolution of the US government shut

Bihar election results: In 35 seats, Prashant Kishor's party tally more than win margin

Gold breaks weekly losing streak but falls after US govt shutdown ends

NEW DELHI, Nov 15: The price of 24-carat gold (10 grams) surged by Rs 4,694 over the week, supported by safe haven buying and decline in dollar,

India smell win after 15 wkts tumble on Day 2 at Eden

Jadeja takes four as South Africa slump to 93/7, lead India by 63 runs Kolkata, Nov 15: The nightmare of facing Ravindra Jadeja on an Eden Garden

Tata Motors unveils new Sierra to take on mid-size SUV rivals

MUMBAI, Nov 15: Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles on Saturday unveiled its SUV Sierra in all new avatar. The new Tata Sierra retains its heritage an

Didnt expect wicket to deteriorate so quickly: Morkel

Kolkata, Nov 15: India bowling coach Morne Morkel admitted his side was surprised by how quickly the Eden Gardens surface deteriorated after a dr

The writers predicament

In these fraught times, they should balance courage with caution, purpose with prudence

Shri Ram Universal School organises Annual Sports Day

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SAMBA, Nov 15: The Shri Ram Universal School celebrated its Annual Sports Day, Shri Khel 2025, with great enthusi

Race Against Time: UN Warns World is Failing to Meet 2030 Development Goals

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Armys Sapta Shakti Command conducts large-scale combat exercise in Thar Desert

JAIPUR, Nov 15: The Indian Armys Sapta Shakti Command has conducted a large-scale combat exercise at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in the Thar D

Maruti recalls 39,506 Grand Vitara units to fix faulty fuel indicator part

NEW DELHI, Nov 15: Maruti Suzuki India is recalling 39,506 units of Grand Vitara to replace faulty fuel indicator part. The company is recalling

3 Irrigation Deptt employees held as police crack Ring Road burning case

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 15: Jammu and Kashmir Police have solved the case of a man found burning near the Ring Road in the Kotli Mian

Seminar on Emerging Fields in Education Research held at MIER

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 15: A two-day seminar on Emerging Fields in Education Research: Shaping Future Directions with NEP 2020 was or

Free medical camp organized

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 15: A free medical camp was held at Vishwakarma Temple Complex, New Plot, here today in which a team led by Di

DC Baramulla chairs District Road Safety Committee meeting

Excelsior Correspondent BARAMULLA, Nov 15: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committ

Used books were a blessing

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Mont-de-Marsan: India joins France for 'Garuda' air exercise today; move to bolster strategic partnership

Romancing the book

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All that matters is showing up

This obsession with attendance raises an uncomfortable question: has education become so uninspiring that students come to calls only because the

Three more detained in Delhi blast case; two FIRs lodged against Al-Falah University

The fresh detentions and criminal cases come amid an escalating multi-agency probe into the blast that claimed 13 lives and the activities of i

Two FIRs filed against Al-Falah University for cheating and forgery

Ex-JNTU VC Dayaratnam Passes Away

Dayaratnam wrote 10 textbooks and more than 100 research papers on tall buildings, bridges, power stations and distressed structures.

Jadeja completes 4,000 Test runs, enters elite all-round club

In 88 tests, Jadeja has scored 4,001 runs at an average of 38.84, with six centuries and 27 fifties, and a best score of 175*

Actors Dhanush and Kriti Sanon during the trailer launch of Tere Ishk Mein in Mumbai

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Bwood gives Kamini Kaushals funeral a miss

Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal was laid to rest on Saturday in Mumbai, with her family performing the last rites in a quiet ceremony. Despite her

Groups seize illegally extracted minerals; mining fears grip SGH

From Our Correspondent CHOKPOT (SGH), Nov 15: Concerns over unscientific mining in the Pharomgre area under Chokpot in South Garo Hills (SGH) con

Dubai building named after SRK

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan seems to be on cloud nine and also overwhelmed after a plush property in Dubai was recently named after him. Taking to h

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma dons a Japanese attire during a visit to the Japan Arena at Wards Lake on the sidelines of Cherry Blossom Festival

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Turning threads

The Mafatlal group, once a textile behemoth, went into survival mode at the turn of the 21st century. Now, with the fifth generation at the helm,

Lokesh Holds Key Meetings in Visakhapatnam

Lokesh met with Jeremy Jurgens, Managing Director of the World Economic Forum Center for Frontier Technologies, to discuss collaboration in green

Six Arrested in Madanapalle Illegal Kidney Transplant Case

According to Madanapalle DSP S. Mahendra, on 9 November 2025, an illegal kidney transplant was allegedly conducted at Global Multi-Speciality Hos

Bihar poll results: Congress targets EC for 'questionable' election process

Dogs 10,000 yrs ago roamed with bands of humans, came in all shapes and sizes

From village dogs to toy poodles to mastiffs, dogs come in an astonishing array of shapes, colours and sizes. Today there are estimated to be abo

Shillong MP highlights misuse of tribal land by outside elements

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 15: Shillong MP Ricky AJ Syngkon has highlighted the misuse of tribal land by outside elements exploiting loopholes

Tourism Gets Huge Investment at CII Summit

Minister Durgesh said that AP has a vast coastline of 1053 km, and the beauty of the coastline is the main asset of AP.

Members of SPARK celebrate Childrens Day with kids on Friday

Members of SPARK celebrate Childrens Day with kids on Friday. As part of Child Safety Week, the organisation will also hold week-long programmes

Bihar elections: Congress's vote chori campaign failed, Nitishs women focus worked, says Omar Abdullah

PM virtually lays base for EMRS in SWGH village

From Our Correspondent AMPATI, Nov 15: Furthering the Centres commitment to providing quality education for tribal children, Prime Minister Naren

Tree-Planting Drive Held in Nellore Under Swachh AndhraSwarnandhra Initiative

Earlier in the day, students at V.R. Municipal School took a Swachhata Hi Seva pledge, where commissioner Nandan encouraged them to practise good

Psychedelics likely to help terminal patients find peace

In clinical trials around the world, a surprising treatment is showing promise for people with terminal illnesses: psychedelic therapy. For many,

Meghalaya chefs culinary skills grab eyeballs at Cherry Blossom Festival

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 15: The Cherry Blossom Festival at Wards Lake is already a visual delightbut this year, its the aromatic charms of

9 killed, 30 injured in accidental explosion at Nowgam police station

NEIGRIHMS eyes improved kidney stone treatment with inauguration of new equipment

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 15: In a bid to provide the best medical care to patients in the Northeastern region, NEIGRIHMS on Saturday inaugur

Hyderabad: Youth Critical After Quacks' Surgery

Rajinikanth, a resident of Chintanekonda, underwent the procedure on November 13. The surgery was performed by Kousalya, an elderly woman, and Ch

TG Revises Fee For Fancy Numbers

Applications must be filed online between 8 am and 1 pm. Offices will no longer accept requests in person. When two or more applicants seek the s

Jubilee Hills Loss Just a Technical Defeat: KTR

KTR alleged that large-scale voter fraud and abuse of power by the ruling party took place during the bypoll, and the complete silence of the Ele

Activists Question GHMC Dog Drive

Vasanthi Vadi, president of People for Animals Hyderabad and Secunderabad, said clarity is also needed on where removed dogs are being kept. ABC

What are the threats from GNSS spoofing? | Explained

Why did pilots encounter manipulated Global Navigation Satellite System signals while flying over Delhi? Which institution is heading the inquiry

How Pacific nations plan to run on 100% renewables

Picture dusk falling somewhere in the Solomon Islands. A fishers skiff glides home using a whisper-quiet electric outboard motor. In the Cook Isl

Where Children Become Changemakers

Esha Chaudhuri traces the footsteps of young trailblazers transforming their community through action for a brighter tomorrow. The oldest and fon

Karimnagar: 4 Robbers in Police Uniforms Held; Gold, Silver Seized

The police seized 115.4 grams of gold ornaments, 472 grams of silver items, 10,000 in cash, handcuffs, sweaters with fake police logos, gloves, a

Hyderabad: Private Buses Warned over Commercial Luggage

Ramesh said enforcement drives will continue round the clock and checks will be intensified at identified spots. He urged private bus operators t