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Diwali 2026: PM Modi extends greetings, urges kindness and positivity

In his festive message, the Prime Minister highlighted Indias rich traditions and called for renewed energy, determination and togetherness

Israel, Middle East Wouldn't Exist If I Didn't stop Iran from Having Nuke: Trump

Asserting his foreign policy legacy, Trump took to his social media platform, Truth Social, to argue that his intervention was crucial to the sur

FDA investigates tumour risk linked to Novartis Zolgensma gene therapy

The investigation follows disclosures of tumour cases in children, prompting fresh scrutiny of the safety of the one-time gene therapy

Two sisters injured in shooting at Navi Mumbai home; one arrested, another on the run

One sister suffered a bullet injury to her back, while the other was grazed near her ear; police are investigating the motive behind the attack

BengaluruVisakhapatnam Private Travel Bus Overturns in Tirupati District, 20 Injured

Around 40 passengers were on board at the time of the accident. At least 20 passengers sustained injuries, while the bus driver suffered serious

Bigg Boss 20 Hits Milestone With 100 Crore Hours Of Watch Time

Bigg Boss streams 24/7 on Jio Hotstar and airs on Colors TV at 9:30 PM.

China buys gold for 24th straight month, reserves rise to 78.3 million ounces

The latest increase extends Beijings sustained accumulation of the precious metal, even as the reported dollar value of its reserves declined.

IND vs NZ 2nd ODI: Shubman Gill Opts To Bowl, Auqib Nabi Claims Maiden Wicket as India Strikes Early in Rain-Curtailed 47-Over Clash

India made an explosive start in overcast conditions at Wellington after captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to field first against New

Gujarat: Fire breaks out at wholesale plastic shop in Bilimora

A fire erupted at a wholesale plastic shop in Bilimora, Gujarat, as containment efforts are underway. A sizeable crowd gathered nearby, but aston

Assam prohibits drone operations near Amur falcon roosting sites

The order follows reports of content creators and visitors flying drones close to congregations of the migratory raptors, apparently to capture p

ED investigates foreign entities over India meddling

Hyderabad man loses Rs 47 lakh to loan app, blackmailed

Hyderabad: A man from Hyderabad was duped of Rs 47 lakh by loan apps and threatened with morphed images of his family to extract more payments. T

Deepavali 2026: All you need to know about Supreme Court-permitted time slots, green crackers and other directives

The Supreme Court permitted the bursting of certified green firecrackers between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. and between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. on November 7 a

OMCs reject Karnatakas high-ethanol fuel claim

Deepavali without mithai: What happens when a dessert addict gives up sugar for a year?

After nearly a year without added sugar, author Prajwal Parajuly, a former dessert obsessive, faces Deepavali without sel roti, jalebis or ladoos

Deepavali 2026: How ready-to-drink cocktails are changing Indias festive drinking scene

From rasmalai-inspired cocktails to jamun mint and guava chilli, ready-to-drink beverages are bringing Indian flavours to Deepavali parties, refl

SpaceX director Donald Harrison resigns from board a day after US election

Harrison, who joined SpaceX's board in 2015 as part of Google's investment, stepped down on November 4. The exit comes as independent directors o

Peltola campaign sues Alaska to get records on rejected absentee ballots

The campaign of Democratic US Senate candidate Mary Peltola of Alaska sued state election officials on Friday seeking the immediate release of re

'Both sides working towards a deal': Qatar says PM remarks on US-Iran talks distorted online

Qatar said that PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani's remarks were distorted online, as several fake accounts claimed that the

Building consumer trust through transparency in the diamond industry

By making accurate disclosure, standardised grading and independent assessment integral to industry practices, stakeholders can strengthen accoun

JD Vance leads US backchannel talks with Iran to revive ceasefire and nuclear negotiations

Daily discussions with Qatari and Pakistani mediators have gathered pace, although officials describe progress towards a possible agreement as ex

Married UP man dies by suicide after friend's daughter rejects his proposal in Delhi

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) A 47-year-old married man died by suicide after setting himself on fire inside a utensil factory in northw

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey alleges Nehru-Gandhi family treated Hindus as second-class citizens

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Mohammed Shami retires from Tests: A legacy of seam, swing and 229 wickets

From Johannesburg with the ball to Lord's with the bat, Mohammed Shami leaves Tests with 229 wickets in 64 matches. The 36-year-old will continue

Trump names Stephen Miller as chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles

Trump is reshuffling his White House team days after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, elevating immig

Jana Sena MPTC woman contestant dies of cardiac arrest hours ahead of votes counting in East Godavari

A pall of gloom descended on her panchayat as the death left her supporters in shock.

WhatsApp for Android may soon get Chat Preview feature to read messages without blue ticks

WhatsApp, a popular instant messaging platfromis working on a new feature for its Android app that lets users preview chats without actually open

From mass deportations to White House chief, how Stephen Miller became Trump's key pick

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Urdu poets explore roshni as a symbol of hope, resilience and the light within us this Diwali.

Towards Barrier-Free Highway Travel: NHAI Standardises Toll Plaza Design For Four-Lane And Wider National Highways

Ghaziabad: Explosion at Vasundhara police outpost, delivery worker injured

An explosion was reported inside the Vasundhara police outpost in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram, leaving a delivery worker injured after glass shattere

Powerful blast at Ghaziabad police outpost; food delivery worker injured

Digital Desk | Ghaziabad, Nov 7 (IANS) A powerful explosion was reported at the Vasundhara police outpost, located under the jurisdiction of the

Andhra Pradesh MPTC, ZPTC election results LIVE: Counting begins across 365 centres amidst high security

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha and other top officials are monitoring the counting.

Protesters Occupy Microsoft's Planned Data Centre In Amsterdam

Campaigners against data centers in Europe are expected to stage protests in several countries, demanding a moratorium on large-scale development

US offers $20 million reward for information on Irans nuclear programme

The announcement comes amid continuing military tensions, Trumps claims of damage to Irans nuclear programme and renewed diplomatic efforts to en

Trump gets Hanuman Chalisa at White House Diwali

Digital Desk | Washington, Nov 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump received a copy of the Hanuman Chalisa during a Diwali celebration in the Oval

'Sad day to see him go': India bowling coach Morkel pays heartfelt tribute to Mohammed Shami after Test retirement

Shami announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to a career that saw him become one of India's most dependable fast bowlers acr

Atmanirbhar Bharat: Indian Air Force Ties Up With IIT Madras To Develop Indigenous Secure Communication System For Airborne Applications

Man with gun arrested near White House over alleged plot to kill Trump

The US Secret Service said a suspect has been taken into custody and charged after officers found him in a vehicle near the White House with mult

Iran distributes iodine tablets near nuclear sites amid US strike fears

Tehran has begun distributing iodine tablets to residents living within 2-3 km of nuclear facilities as concerns grow over possible US strikes

'Under Kolkata Police watch': Abhishek Banerjee alleges midnight BJP attack on home

We Haven't Played The Best Of White-ball Cricket Outside India: Morkel

Morne Morkel: India bowling coach Morne Morkel has admitted that the team has fallen short of expectations in white-ball cricket outside the cou

Noel Tata to retire as Titan Vice-Chairman on November 12 under Tata Group age policy

The November 5 disclosure specifies his exit from Titans board, while leaving open questions about his leadership positions across other group co

Oil Companies Reject Karnataka's '31% Ethanol In Petrol' Claim, Question Sampling Procedure

The companies said E20 petrol supplied by them across the country, including Karnataka, conformed to IS 17021, the Bureau of Indian Standards spe

Legends don't say goodbye: Ex-cricketer's tribute for Shami after retirement

Mohammed Shami has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, marking the end of a distinguished twelve-year journey. Over his career

AP MPTC, ZPTC Election Results Live: Counting Begins, TDP Leads In Several Seats

Of the total seats, elections were unanimous in 77 ZPTCs and 2,051 MPTCs.

Counting of votes in ZPTCs and MPTCs begins in Andhra Pradesh

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha and other top officials are monitoring the counting.

Vice president and UP chief minister to perform Ramlala aarti at Ayodhya temple

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Tamil Nadu BJP chief criticises TVK government over police sub-inspector attack

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This Mumbai Woman Earned Rs 9.6 Lakh By Sleeping For 60 Days. Here's How

The two-month-long competition featured 10 participants from across India, selected from more than 2 lakh applicants.

Melas to mithai, Diwali lights up US, Canada

Digital Desk | Washington, Nov 7 (IANS) From Ramlila on New Jerseys Oak Tree Road to fireworks near Chicago and a street mela in Toronto, communi

Usman Khawaja claims entire Australian team aware of 2018 ball-tampering scandal

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India opt to chase after Shubman Gill wins toss in rain-reduced Wellington ODI

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Trump, Qatar's emir discuss West Asia de-escalation; 30 killed in Yemen

US President Donald Trump has discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions in West Asia in a telephone call with Qatar's emir, the latter's office s

Explosion at police outpost in Ghaziabads Vasundhara; 1 injured

An explosion occurred at the Vasundhara police outpost in Ghaziabad, resulting in injuries to a delivery worker. The delivery boy was present at

Delhi air quality remains very poor at 364 with several areas in severe category amid Stage-III GRAP curbs

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Abhishek Banerjee Alleges BJP Attack on His Residence in Kolkata

The TMC leader, in a post on X, levelled serious allegations against opposition workers, the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions

Yemen's Houthis granting ships safe passage via email: Report

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have established a system for vessels to request safe passage through email. They declared a blockade against Saudi A

Calcutta High Court restrains KMC polls until challenge on delimitation decided

The West Bengal government, through a delimitation, has increased the number of wards of KMC from 144 to 209. The petitioner argued that the Stat

Mediation efforts between US and Iran continue to prevent escalation, says Qatar PM

The US military launched targeted strikes against an Iranian air defense system located on Qeshm Island, with President Trump endorsing the measu

Morne Morkel pays tribute to Mohammed Shami after Test retirement

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5 killed, several injured as tractor-trolley meets with accident in UP's Sitapur

Five people were killed and several others injured after a tractor-trolley met with a serious accident in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district, a sen

Adoption Dispute in Jagtial Highlights Childs Distress

Child rights activist Heena Khan said the rights and circumstances of the biological family must also be considered.

NCP merger would have happened in February if Ajit Pawar were alive: Sunil Tatkare's big claim

The two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) would have merged in February this year if Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar

7th Attempt On My Life: Abhishek Banerjee Alleges Attack On Kolkata Home

A shouting match ensued between the two parties' workers around 2 am in front of Banerjee's Kalighat residence after chants labelling someone a

American national found dead in Gachibowli hotel room

Lee, a resident of California, arrived in Hyderabad on November 2 along with his business partner, David Wu, for professional work. The two were

Spy targeting Nvidia CEO was alleged China intelligence service recruit: Report

The Chinese businesswoman, with whom Nvidia's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jensen Huang had alleged ties, was recruited as a spy for Chinas Mini

Bigg Boss 20: Kaashvi Hiranandanis cryptic final act remark hints at breakup with ScoutOP

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) Gaming creator and content streamer Kaashvi Hiranandani has left fans wondering about the status of her relat

Massive fire breaks out at plastic wholesale shop in Gujarats Bilimora, goods worth Rs 8-10 lakh destroyed

Digital Desk | Bilimora, Nov 7 (IANS) Panic spread in Bilimora town of Gujarat's Navsari district late Friday night after a massive fire broke ou

1 dead after fire breaks out at Leamak Company plant on Bavla Road in Ahmedabad

A significant fire occurred at the Leamak Company plant on Bavla-Ahmedabad Road, leading to one confirmed death. The fire reportedly started on t

2nd ODI: India Ask New Zealand To Bat Again, Both Sides Unchanged

New Zealand: India won the toss and elected to bowl against New Zealand in the second ODI of the five-game series here at the Hnry Stadium on Sa

Architecting Belonging In The Age Of Hybrid Work

In todays competitive talent market, a company is defined by more than just its products, services, or quarterly earnings. At the heart of every

France braces for protests on Saturday as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'

French unions, student groups, and the Yellow Vests movement are preparing for protests in Paris on Saturday. The protests aim to address the inc

Wall Street rebounds as chip stocks rally after heavy AI-related selloff

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher, led by technology and semiconductor stocks, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index gaining 4.2%. All thr

Trump administration ends California

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China's giant pandas make debut at US zoo

Atlanta: Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang delighted visitors to Zoo Atlanta during their public debut Friday, chewing bamboo and lounging in

US stocks: Wall street bounces back after hitting 18-month low as chipmakers rally

Wall Street showed signs of recovery on Friday, driven primarily by semiconductor stocks, following earlier losses. The semiconductor sector, par

NCP (SP) leader Deshmukh rules out merger of factions

Nagpur: Former Maharashtra Home Minister and senior NCP (SP) leader Anil Deshmukh on Friday, November 6, asserted there was no question of a merg

Noel Tata to exit Titan board on November 12

India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI Toss Delayed Due To Rain

The toss was scheduled for 7 AM IST, but the weather didnt allow it, and both sides remained in the dugout.

Trump defends Stephen Miller pick; Ro Khanna calls it vengeance & retribution

Trump defends Stephen Miller pick; Ro Khanna calls it vengeance & retribution

Dhanush: I take full responsibility and express regret!

Digital Desk | Chennai, Nov 7 (IANS) Taking full responsibility for some fans with entry passes being denied entry to the venue of the audio laun

Telangana student goes missing in US, last seen leaving home for a walk

Sreeja Reddy Koya, a 23-year-old student from Nalgonda, is missing in Boston after taking a walk. Local police report that she was last seen near

China says discussions underway on Xi, Trump and Putin trilateral meeting

Beijing has confirmed for the first time that it is discussing a meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and Russian

The Imran Khan case and foreigners in national politics

CBSE Announces 2027 Class 10 and 12 Exam Schedule

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the examination schedule for Class 10 and Class 12 for the year 2027. The exams wil

How a love story grew into a deep belonging to India

Sonia Gandhis much-awaited Belonging is a personal memoir, with politics providing the background or a kind of framework, as she puts it in the b

Sonia Gandhi interview: Great damage done to the fabric of India by BJP

Ahead of the launch of her book, Sonia Gandhi speaks to The Hindu, answering a number of questions personal and political

Id always disliked politics | An excerpt from Sonia Gandhis Belonging: A Journey of Love

In her memoir, the senior Congress party leader revisits the years of hesitation and personal conflict before duty finally prevailed

Where I truly belong: Sonia Gandhi on her memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love

Ahead of the release of her much-discussed memoir, the senior Congress party leader talks about her journey from privacy to public life in India