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NHRC Issues Urgent Notices to MP, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra Over Sale of Minor Girls

Beyond Cricket: How FIFA Helped Zee5 Take on OTT Competition

Identifying an untapped appetite for football, Zee5 took a calculated bet on FIFA, improving audience engagement and retention while strengthenin

Thousands of Students Rescued as Governments Enforce Modern Education Standards

All Agniveers to be absorbed after six years; marriage curbs may ease

Every Agniveer will now have a route into the regular cadre, according to clarifications on the revised Agnipath framework. The scheme has been e

Amit Shah Unveils Grand Martyrs' Memorial in Ambala Alongside CM Nayab Saini

Jharkhand Police Paste Property Attachment Notice on 25 Lakh Fraud Accused

33rd Installment of Mahtari Vandan Yojana Released in Chhattisgarh

Sanjay Mishra Starrer

Music giant T-Series has officially boarded S3 Films as the music partner for the upcoming biographical drama TeraSai. Directed by Palaash Muchha

India Metro Network Expands to 1200 KM Across 26 Cities: PM Modi

Indias urban public transit landscape has undergone a monumental shift over the past decade. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently spotlighted th

Centre mulls panel to review UGC's 2026 equity rules amid SC challenge

Centre tells Supreme Court it is considering a committee to review UGC's 2026 equity regulations amid concerns over grievance redressal rights fo

Sirsa Blames Unchecked Punjab Farm Fires for Toxic Smog Crisis

In 1830, chinaberry was introduced to the US as an ornamental tree; it later spread into forests across the South

Chinaberry trees, initially brought to the Southern U.S. in the 1830s for their beauty, have proliferated extensively. These invasive species cre

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra coasts to biggest win of the season against Bengal

The visitors united effort highlighted by Pradeep Dhade and Hitesh Walunjs four-wicket hauls and Sachin Dhas and Prithvi Shaws unbeaten half-cen

Netanyahu's position weakens as ultra-Orthodox party withholds support

Benjamin Netanyahu's political situation diminished after an ultra-Orthodox party did not endorse any candidate. Meanwhile, an Arab-led party exp

Did demonetisation widen India's tax base? A 10-year data review

India's taxpayer base more than doubled and direct-tax collections more than tripled in a decade. But how much of this growth can be attributed t

Chandigarh Elante Mall Store Fined 31,000 for Deficient Consumer Service

Sharjeel Imam moves Supreme Court, says no witness examined yet

New Delhi: Activist Sharjeel Imam has moved the Supreme Court against a Delhi High Court order refusing him bail in an Unlawful Activities (Preve

Deepavali 2026: How Chennais Gen Z and Millennials are reinventing festive recipes

Kaju katli mooncakes, chilli oil seeyam, and science-backed vada: meet the Chennai youngsters putting a fresh spin on heirloom recipes this festi

Why were they having tea with us?: CJP Leader Ranka questions Jitendra Singh over funding claims

UAE extradites Indian fugitive wanted in sexual assault case

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extradited Sajeer Palli Mooppam, an Indian fugitive wanted by the Delhi Police in a sexual assault

Fisherfolk seek transparency over proposed Tamil Nadu Secretariat complex at Pattinapakkam

The Mylai Area All Fishing Village Panchayat Sabha has sought withdrawal of the Government Order and allocation of the land for long-term fisher

Telangana, a major poultry hub, to host 18th Poultry India Expo from November 25 to 27

The Expo has expanded tenfold since 2007, from 3,500 sq. metres in one hall to 35,000 sq. metres across seven halls now

Italy says open to change planned 'exit tax' on the rich, after criticism

Italy's Deputy Economy Minister Maurizio Leo indicated that there may be changes to the proposed exit tax. This tax imposes a 26% levy on wealthy

24-hour deadline to produce accused starts from detention, not arrest: SC

Supreme Court says the 24-hour deadline to produce an accused before a magistrate begins from detention, not formal arrest, and any custody beyon

Sabarimala Pilgrims To Get Digital Services Via Portal, WhatsApp Chatbot

Kerala government launches Sabari portal to provide real-time updates on darshan, transport, accommodation, healthcare, emergency services and pi

Sebi eases investor accreditation norms, lets fund managers certify status

Sebi has allowed AIF, SIF and portfolio managers to certify investor accreditation, simplifying the process while retaining verification and reco

Delhi AQI may turn severe on Diwali, worsen further after festival: Experts

Delhi's AQI is forecast to turn severe from November 6, with firecracker emissions, stubble burning and weakening winds likely to worsen pollutio

Maharashtra gives one-time age relaxation for recruitment exams, extends concession till end-2027

The Maharashtra government has announced a one-time relaxation in age limits for state recruitment exams until December 31, 2027. This decision f

Growth, margins to remain steady for Nykaa on strong beauty biz performance

Nykaa's beauty business drove strong Q2FY27 growth, with improving operating margins and steady fashion performance, though analysts remain cauti

Zee5s FIFA Bet: We Have Levelled Up With Our Competition | Lloyd C. Xavier | DC Conversations

Delhi building collapse: Two MCD engineers suspended, search on for builder after two killed in Chawri Bazaar

Two junior-level engineers of theMunicipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) were suspended over negligence following the collapse of an under-construct

'Come forward': Ashwini Vaishnaw challenges Congress to debate on SIR in Parliament

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has invited Congress to discuss the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He emphasized that the procedu

Nifty posts best single-day gain since April, crosses 24,500 for first time in three months

Bank Nifty outperformed both, surging 1,860.05 points or 3.33 per cent to close at 57,773.65

This winter, Hyderabad promises a paradise for photography lovers

As the year draws to a close, Hyderabad transitions into its most vibrant cultural season. The pleasant winter breeze sets the ideal backdrop for

Bank of England raises rates for first time since 2023, says more may come

British inflation is likely to reach around 5% in the middle of next year, the BoE said, more than double the central bank's target and a blow fo

Waze Bail Cancelled By Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court on Thursday cancelled the bail previously granted to dismissed police officer Sachin Waze, an accused in the 2021 'Antilia'

DDCA Announces Delhi Womens Under-23 Squad For T20 Trophy 202627

Shivi Sharma to lead the 16-member squad, with Parunika Sisodia named vice-captain

Tech billionaire Kenneth Hao, wife commit $175M for healthcare transformation

Kenneth Hao and Kathy Chiao have generously donated $175 million to the University of California system, with the aim of modernizing medical infr

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Pajson Agro India Ltd to acquire Dubai-based Pacific Global FZCO

The Indian firm will buy the cashew processing platform with an installed capacity of 60,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts per annum in Cote dIvoire

BJP Dares Rahul to Debate INDIA Bloc, Karnataka Leaders on SIR, Not PM Modi

Patra said Gandhi should debate with AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jar

Ramayana: Part 1: Ranbir Kapoors earnest appeal gives new life to Rama

Ranbir Kapoors turn as the eternal idealist has come under scrutiny with the release of Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana, with some viewers projecting tha

India weather Pakistan's late surge in SAFF Championship 2026 opener; Suhail Bhat's brace secures win

India have defeated Pakistan 3-2 in the SAFF Championship 2026 opener at the National Stadium in Dhaka. The Naushad Moosa-coached side was forced

Rising oil prices cap India bond rally; traders cash in gains

Indian government bonds saw a rise as traders reacted to a US Treasury rally and falling crude prices. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield declin

LIC Q2 net profit jumps 20% to 12,076 cr; total income rises to 2.63 trn

LIC reported a 20% year-on-year increase in net profit to 12,076 crore in Q2FY27, according to its latest earnings announcement.

Strait of Hormuz: Iran Favours India, Snubs Pakistan

Irans decision to exempt Indian vessels from transit restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz has triggered an unexpected diplomatic embarrassment fo

Amir Jangoo Century Lifts West Indies To 235-4 In Second Bangladesh Test

Amir Jangoo's counter-attacking century guided West Indies to 235-4 on the opening day of the second cricket Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on

Cristiano Ronaldo retires: When he moved aside two Coke bottles, triggering a $4 billion market-value drop

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a 23-year career with Portugal. The 41-year-old le

Vigilance launches inspection in welfare fund boards functioning under Keralam government

Vigilance director says the inspections were progressing in 78 offices of 16 boards functioning under the State governments Department of Labour

Sebi approves net settlement of cash market trades for mutual funds

Indias Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has greenlit the introduction of net settlement for mutual fund schemes, set to take effect

Automation has boosted employment, hiring of low-skilled workers in India, says ABB chief

ABB India has committed to invest $75 million in India over 2026 and 2027 to fuel its organic expansion in the country, with a new focus on Tier-

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UK PM won't invite Putin to Britains G20 summit

Are lower MRPs on cancer drugs translating into affordable care? | In Focus Podcast

In this episode, we examine whether reduced prices of cancer medicines are making treatment more affordable, and why India needs stronger price r

Cristiano Ronaldo International Retirement: Will he also retire from professional club football?

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced on Thursday that the soccer player is retiring from international football. He is leaving behind an impressive ca

Odisha Champions Hope: UTSAHA-2026 Sports Festival Kicks Off at Kalinga Stadium

Kalinga Stadium erupted with energy and applause as the State-Level Childrens Sports Festival, UTSAHA-2026, officially commenced, hosting over 70

US sanctions Chandigarh couple over fake ship flags for Irans oil fleet

The United States Treasury has sanctioned a Chandigarh-based couple, Suniel Kumar Sharma and Jaspreet Preeti Shahid, accusing them of running a n

Jersey King and Forseti excel

Nani In Talks To Join Dhanush In Mani Ratnam's Next Film

Nani could reportedly replace Suriya in the multi-starrer, which is expected to feature Dhanush in a lead role.

PM Modi interacts with Indian para-athletes after historic 114-medal haul at Asian Para Games 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian para-athletes to congratulate them on their record medal haul at the Asian Para Games 2026. India achieve

Karnataka raises DA for State government staff by from 15.75% to 18%

The Dearness Allowance (DA)for the State government employees would now be increased from the present 15.75% to 18% of their basic pay.

Meta Follows Tech Giants with Massive Voluntary Exit Offer for French Employees

Following similar workforce restructuring moves by Google and Microsoft, social media giant Meta is introducing a voluntary exit scheme featuring

Woman booked for duping Coimbatore rifle shooting coach of Rs 16 lakh

Home grown watch brand IST 1947 gaining traction

Founded by Karan Vaidya, both the collections released so far, Arka and Vanya, are now sold out on the brands website

Footballer's death: Goalkeeper Owono left out of Equatorial Guineas AFCON squad

Equatorial Guinea goalkeeper Jesus Owono has been excluded from the AFCON qualifiers following the death of Jesus de Miguel. De Miguel passed awa

Elderly man hit by share auto dies in Vadapalani; drunk driver arrested

In another incident, a 38-year-old woman was killed after a truck collided with the motorcycle in which she was travelling and killed near the Po

Ram Madhav targets Congress Govt in Telangana, predicts BJP victory in 2028

The BJP national vice president says electoral roll revisions were undertaken periodically since Independence

West Bengal investment policy puts jobs first, offers up to 120% assistance to industries

West Bengal has launched a new investment promotion policy aimed at encouraging industrial growth and job creation. The policy includes substanti

Prithvi Shaw opens up on India return, poor form

Out-of-favour opener Prithvi Shaw admits an India comeback is always on his mind but stresses the importance of staying in the present. He reflec

Ramayana Box Office Report Day 1: Ranbir Kapoor, Yash's Film Earns 33 Cr

Ranbir Kapoor and Yash's much-awaited mythological epic has arrived in theatres today on Nov 5. Advance bookings indicated a strong start, and no

Director Srikar Nayan interview: Summer Holidays is more than a nostalgia trip

The debut director talks about working with child actors, filming amid mango farms, and why audiences might be ready for a feel-good entertainer

Govt Relaxes Passport, Visa Rules For Pak Nationals, Refugees

New rules cover certain Pakistani citizens, minority refugees from three neighbouring countries, Sri Lankan Tamils and Tibetans, besides easing t

TG Eagle Force Busts Assam-Based Ganja Network, Kingpin Held

Telangana state EAGLE Force busted an Assam-based interstate drug trafficking network operating in and around Hyderabad on Thursday.

No, Former Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Didn

We found out that the video was digitally altered, and Lt Gen Manoj Kumar has made no such statement.

Hyderabad Gets India's First Private Space Debris Removal Facility

Described as India's first private facility of its kind and the world's sixth, Base 1 brings together infrastructure for designing, building and

Florida planted Australian pine for shade, windbreaks, and storm protection; by 1993, the fast-growing tree had invaded more than 372,000 acres

Australian pines were brought to Florida in the 1800s as a means of protecting against storms and enhancing landscapes. By 1993, however, these t

Pant set to miss third India A fixture; Bumrah, Jadeja join squad

Pant continues to recover from a side strain, casting doubt over his availability for the two-Test series against New Zealand

Bhullar edges out Baisoya in play-off, wins title

Renewables may save India $240 bn in imports

Dhanteras 2026: Best Time to Buy Gold and Silver on November 6, Check Shubh Muhurat and Puja Timings

Dhanteras 2026 Date and Shubh Muhurat: The festive season of Diwali begins with Dhanteras, an important Hindu festival associated with prosperity

Deepavali treats in Kochi: Cakes and cookies with an Indian twist

Eat your gulab jamun, gajar ka halwa and rabdi in cake, cookie and icecream form this Deepavali

'Will Eliminate Your...': IRGC Boss Warns Trump Of New Rules Of War With Deadly Strike Tactic

Iran has issued a fresh warning to the United States and Israel, threatening to kill enemy commanders and leaders if Iranian officials are target

Tulsi Vivah 2026 Date: Know Puja Muhurat, Rituals, Required Items and Religious Significance

Tulsi Vivah 2026: Tulsi Vivah is one of the important religious celebrations observed by Hindu devotees during the sacred month of Kartik. The fe

'No Shelter Will Save You'; Iran Ally Threatens Trump Of Deadly Retaliation; 'Beyond Imagination'

An Iran-aligned Iraqi militia has threatened to enter the conflict if the United States resumes major military operations against Tehran, warning

'Let's Face Each Other Head-On': Amit Shah Challenges Rahul Gandhi To Debate SIR In Parliament

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to debate him in Parliament, urging the Leader of Opposition to raise h

Ramayana Part 2 set for Diwali 2028 amid early reactions as makers hint at a possible trilogy

Ramayana: Part 1 has arrived in theatres, drawing early reactions from celebrities and filmmakers. While Badshah calls the film breathtaking, Kar

Friend of second accused arrested from Keralams Thiruvananthapuram in Abhiram murder case

Aishwarya, a friend of Umar Muqthar, the second accused, had earlier been taken into police custody for questioning but was let off. However, she

IRGC Captures US' Iran-Inspired 'Shahed Drone'; High-End American Tech Secret On Lucas Exposed

Irans IRGC Navy says its electronic-warfare forces seized control of two US-made LUCAS attack drones operating around the Strait of Hormuz and br

'We can beat anybody': Tripura coach after Saurashtra win

Tripura's cricket coach Satrajit Lahiri discusses the team's recent Ranji Trophy victory against Saurashtra, highlighting the challenges faced du