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A seven-seater MUV plunged into a river near Gangnani Dharamkund in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, on Thursday morning. Four bodies have been recovered, while a search is underway for three missing passengers. Strong currents are hampering rescue operations

According to the PPCB report, environmental compensation amounting to Rs 40.37 lakh has been imposed in connection with the reported incidents. Of this, Rs 23.05 lakh has been recovered so far

Researchers from the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation and Similipal Tiger Reserve have discovered a new scorpion species in Odisha. Named Liocheles similipalensis, it is the first confirmed record of the genus Liocheles in the state and takes the genus's known species count to seven

US President Donald Trump has described the new White House ballroom as a fortified venue designed to protect visiting world leaders from drones, missiles and bullets. He said the project was ahead of schedule and under budget, with private donors funding its construction

Tight security arrangements are in place for the Home Minister's visit.

Ukraine has opened four groups of negotiating chapters over the past year and meets the conditions to open all remaining groups, the Commission said.

The helicopter, which was carrying three people, crashed east of Miami Executive Airport on Wednesday morning (local time), the US Coast Guard said.

The treatment also provided lasting protection by training the immune system to reject new cancer cells months later.

Maharashtra aims to ensure electric vehicles account for 30 per cent of all new vehicle registrations by 2030, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said at the launch of Mercedes-Benzs GLC Electric in Pune. The state is also planning to expand charging infrastructure and battery recycling facilities

Researchers emphasise that aggressive land-use expansion will dramatically increase crop-raiding hotspots.

The bipedal machines autonomously sorted large, irregular, and flexible centre console side covers in the final assembly logistics area

The development comes after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) fact-checked the digitally manipulated video

The Act imposes a complete ban on child employment below 14 years in all occupations and processes.

Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani said all Agniveers will be given an opportunity for continuing their engagement in the armed forces

People need a government that works for Punjab, the Lok Sabha leader of opposition said.

Rohit Pawar alleges agents demanded up to Rs 25 lakh to secure engineering college admissions by manipulating MHT-CET scores and examination centres; he also flags a data leak involving 4.59 lakh candidates

The cricketing world is impressed by Temba, and for good reason. If South Africa beat Sri Lanka, England, and Bangladesh, he could go down in history as his countrys most successful Test captain

There were several show-cause notices and fines imposed.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are working to bring Ravi Uppal back to India to face investigation in connection with the alleged money laundering and betting operations linked to the Mahadev app

Under the revised rates, Amul's 1-kg ghee carton will now cost Rs 680, up from Rs 630. The price of its 500-gm pure ghee pouch has increased by Rs 20, from Rs 325 to Rs 345

The searches were carried out at two locations in Aurangabad and three in Gaya district of Bihar, two locations in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, and one location in Malda district of West Bengal

The incident took place during school hours when the girl was standing in front of her teacher. She suddenly collapsed, prompting the teacher to rush to her aid, police said

The Supreme Court will hear on November 19 concerns over the Election Commission's clarification allowing voters omitted from Delhi's draft electoral rolls to seek fresh enrolment through Form 6 during the ongoing special intensive revision

Speaking about the strategic necessity of domestic infrastructure in a post on X, PM Modi emphasised that India cannot afford to depend on foreign nations for the refined materials that power the nation's future

Soil and Water Conservation Minister Sanjay Rathod has directed officials to examine the feasibility of the proposal and prepare a comprehensive plan based on available water resources, irrigation requirements and the potential area that can be brought under irrigation

Saurabh Chandrakar, the alleged mastermind was brought to Raipur from Delhi after being extradited from Oman; court permited CBI to take him to the national capital for further probe

Currently, around 80 per cent of agricultural pumps in the state receive electricity during the day, following the implementation of the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0, MSEDCL Chairman and Managing Director Lokesh Chandra said

The matter pertains to comments Ratna Singh made on social media about a Judicial Magistrate at the Saket Court. She had alleged that the judicial officer was serving the master and acting on the instructions of an external authority

The embassy expressed condolences to the bereaved family and assured them of all possible assistance, including facilitating the return of the deceased's mortal remains to India or arranging a funeral in Riyadh, depending on the family's wishes

In a post on X, Obama said the election results reflected the American people's desire for a politics that brings people together rather than divides them, and for leaders who offer concrete solutions to the challenges they face

The veteran politician's discharge from hospital came amid political buzz in Maharashtra after PM Modi called him earlier on Wednesday to enquire about his health. PM Modi reportedly urged Pawar to prioritise his health and take adequate rest

Ahmad Hayat-Moghaddam, Vice Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said exemptions from transit restrictions had also been granted to China, Iraq and Qatar, allowing vessels from these countries to navigate the waterway without limitations

District Court Judge S A Sayyed delivered the verdict on November 2, convicting Vipul Sakharam Bankar. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on him

Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan's US Senate race, defeating Republican Mike Rogers and becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate. President Trump, congratulates them, saying that they finally acheived, what they were hoping for 11 years.

ED has raided several places in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in a case relating to the evaluation of the answer scripts of the Group-I Main Examination conducted by the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC).

With Democrats holding majorities in the House of Representatives and the Senate, the President will have to contend with an opposition that can exercise greater oversight over his administration and challenge his legislative proposals

Cyclone Murasu has weakened into a depression, with dry weather expected across West Bengal from Thursday until Kali Puja. The Met office has also indicated the possibility of light rain from November 9 and a gradual dip in temperatures

The Delhi High Court will hear a plea on friday against ACP Manasvi Vashistha and other police personnel for threathening, and passing derogatory remarks against the advocates, and tearing their dignity

Democrats have regained control of the US Senate after major victories in the November 3 midterm elections, reshaping the political balance in Washington. Meanwhile, Democrats have also made gains in the House, while President Donald Trump has vowed to use his veto power against their agenda

A Pune Police constable allegedly under the influence of alcohol rammed his car into the gate of Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar's official bungalow on Tuesday. The constable was detained

According to a report by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB), covering the period up to Tuesday, November 3, authorities have also imposed environmental compensation (EC) in 636 cases

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has made history as the first African American woman elected governor in the US, winning Georgia's race. Republican Byron Donalds is projected to become Florida's first African American governor, marking two historic milestones in the 2026 midterms

Indian-American Democrats Suhas Subramanyam and Aruna Miller were projected to win re-election in the US midterm polls. Meanwhile, Pia Dandiya led Florida's congressional race, while Republican Vivek Ramaswamy trailed Democrat Amy Acton in Ohio's gubernatorial contest

Saudi Arabia's coalition forces intercepted three drones targeting the kingdom, including one over the Mecca region. Meanwhile, Yemen's Houthi group claimed drone and ballistic missile attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid Air Base in southwestern Saudi Arabia

Belonging to the Dalodesmidae family, scientists identified distinct, stunted microscopic bristles on the legs of mature males

Duties assigned to them included greeting customers, stocking shelves, preparing coffee and hot food, and clearing rubbish

A US official speaking anonymously confirmed the strikes targeted Iranians using surface-to-air missiles against US forces in the strait

They were scheduled to return on October 29, but adverse weather, snowfall, and glaciers blocking the route prevented their return

Although Ruhullah did not mention resigning from Parliament in his speech, he told PTI that he would send his resignation to the Lok Sabha Speaker later on Tuesday.

As per reports, the carcass had remained inside the tank for nearly a week before it was discovered