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Ramayana - Official Promo

Watch the Official Promo from Hindi movie 'Ramayana' starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi, Ravi Dubey and Sunny Deol. 'Ramayana' movie is directed by Nitesh Tiwari. To know more about 'Ramayana' Promo watch the video. Check out the latest Hindi Promos, new movie Promos, trending Hindi movie Promos, and more at ETimes - Times of India Entertainment.

3 Nov 2026 9:46 am
Denied boarding amid Dubai floods: Emirates, Yatra ordered to pay Rs 1.88 lakh

The Chandigarh consumer commission has reaffirmed its earlier decision, holding Emirates Airlines and Yatra Online responsible for the boarding denial faced by Raghav Jain and his wife. Their travel to Italy was hindered by unexpected floods in Dubai, and they were forced to buy new tickets at a premium price. Moreover, they incurred extra expenses due to hotel cancellations. The commission ordered the companies to compensate them with Rs 1.

3 Nov 2026 9:40 am
War Begins Even Before Midterms? U.S. Bombs Iranian Territory; Explosions Rock Qeshm Island

Iran's Qeshm Island has reportedly been targeted in limited US strikes, with American officials telling the Wall Street Journal that Washington intended to prevent Tehran from attacking commercial vessels. The report comes after Iran's IRNA news agency reported five explosions and sightings of two aircraft over the island. While the cause of the blasts remains officially unconfirmed, the developments follow Iranian claims of downing two US drones. JD Vance, meanwhile, says negotiations with Tehr

3 Nov 2026 9:25 am
Vance Grilled On Cam: Why Are Trumps Approval Ratings Underwater? VP Abruptly Ends Gaggle

JD Vance faces a pointed question about underwater approval ratings during a press gaggle and questions the reliability of polling before wrapping up the exchange. Asked whether there is enough time left in the administration to turn the numbers around, Vance says he doesnt think too much about that stuff, arguing that polls have proven inaccurate in the past.I just try to do my job, Vance says, adding that the American people will ultimately make the judgments theyre gonna make.The vice presid

3 Nov 2026 9:25 am
Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for Nov 3 - check list

Stock market recommendations: Adani Green, DLF, Hindalco, and BPCL are the top stocks to buy today as per recommendations by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan for November 3, 2026.

3 Nov 2026 9:14 am
Disney weighs thousands of job cuts, asks managers to target 20% cost savings

Walt Disney is embarking on a significant cost-saving initiative that may lead to thousands of job cuts. Managers have received directives to pinpoint strategies that can achieve a 20 percent decrease in yearly expenses. This restructuring is a response to ongoing challenges in sectors such as streaming and theme parks.

3 Nov 2026 9:07 am
Canadian woman sets world record with 44.1-decibel nose whistle

LuLu Lotus, who discovered her unique talent as a child, achieved the Guinness World Record for the loudest nose whistle. She successfully recorded a whistle measuring 44.1 decibels, impressing many with her skills. This remarkable talent led her to collaborate with Aercoustics Engineering Ltd. for precise measurements. Inspired by a documentary, LuLu pursued her dream of earning a world record.

3 Nov 2026 8:55 am
China's Secret Shenlong Space Plane Caught On Cam By US Sat; Beijing Enters Arms Race In Orbit?

A rare image of China's secretive Shenlong space plane has been released in a US Defence Intelligence Agency threat assessment, offering an unusually detailed glimpse of Beijing's mysterious reusable spacecraft. Captured in 2024 by a Maxar Technologies satellite, the photograph appears to show Shenlong docked to another satellite with its solar panels deployed and payload door open. The spacecraft, nicknamed the Divine Dragon, has attracted scrutiny for releasing unidentified objects into low Ea

3 Nov 2026 8:46 am
'Call Me Senator': El-Sayed Delivers FINAL BLOW To Trump From Michigan Ahead of Midterm Voting

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed fired back at Donald Trump on the eve of Election Day, turning the presidents attacks into a confident final campaign taunt. I dont know that Donald Trump actually knows what my name is. Its either Abdul or Mohammed, El-Sayed told supporters in Royal Oak. I dont really need him to know my name. He could just go ahead and call me Senator after tomorrow. El-Sayed also accused his opponents of using intimidation tactics and division, telling the c

3 Nov 2026 8:46 am
Delhi AQI hits 'hazardous' 451 ahead of Diwali; GRAP-II curbs imposed across NCR

Delhi's air quality index has reached hazardous levels, with several areas reporting severe pollution rates. Areas such as Rohini, Punjabi Bagh, and Bawana recorded alarming AQI figures above 400. Authorities have initiated Stage-II of the Graded Response Action Plan to combat the worsening air quality in the NCR. Enforcement measures will include daily mechanical sweeping and water sprinkling on heavy-traffic roads.

3 Nov 2026 8:38 am
US Drone Losses Mount? Iran Claims Two MQM-170s Shot Down, 55th MQ-9 Reaper Destroyed

Iran's IRGC has announced fresh claims of American drone losses near the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military says electronic warfare systems brought down two US-made MQM-170 reconnaissance drones south of Qeshm Island, while a separate air defence system intercepted an MQ-9 Reaper east of the waterway. Tehran claims it now possesses four MQM-170 drones, providing an opportunity to examine American technology, surveillance capabilities and operational methods as tensions wi

3 Nov 2026 8:25 am
Harsh on Bumrah to say hes picking and choosing matches: Shane Bond

In an interview with TOI, former New Zealand paces Shane Bond discussed the challenges of player management, the value of ODI cricket as Test preparation, and the recurring debate surrounding Bumrahs availability.

3 Nov 2026 8:05 am
Major fire breaks out at HPCL refinery in Vizag, no casualties

A fire occurred at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited Visakh Refinery during the night, alarming nearby residents. Flames erupted near a Ruf Pitch Oil tank, capturing the attention of passing commuters. Many people recorded videos of the incident, which spread rapidly on social media platforms. HPCL sources reported that there were no injuries or casualties stemming from the event. An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.

3 Nov 2026 8:01 am
Ghaziabad loco pilot Shrini Srivastava makes mark after Vande Bharat feat

Shrini Srivastava, hailing from Ghazipur, has embraced the prestigious role of assistant loco pilot. Her prior achievement includes operating the VaranasiNew Delhi Vande Bharat Express train. With her recent appointment to the new Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, she symbolizes the increasing involvement of women in the railway sector. This service caters to overnight travelers between Varanasi and New Delhi, marking a pivotal shift in a profession historically dominated by men.

3 Nov 2026 7:55 am
Ilhan Omar Warned! JD Vance Rails Against Minnesota Fraud In Midterms Finale; I Am Sick Of Her

Vice President JD Vance puts Minnesota and Rep. Ilhan Omar in the spotlight during the final stretch of the 2026 midterms, attacking alleged fraud in the state and renewing his criticism of the Democratic congresswoman.Vance has played a leading role in the Trump administrations war on fraud, pressing for investigations into alleged wrongdoing involving Minnesota public programs and previously raising allegations of immigration fraud against Omar. Federal authorities have also been investigating

3 Nov 2026 7:46 am
Oil prices edge higher after reported US strike on Iran, reviving supply concerns

In the wake of a US military strike on Qeshm Island, oil prices have seen a modest increase. This development raises alarms about potential conflict escalation, even as diplomatic dialogues persist. Both the US and Iran appear willing to engage in negotiations again, despite the failure of earlier talks. This situation continues to strain global energy supplies, particularly through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

3 Nov 2026 7:35 am
US Supreme Court rejects Trump's push to isolate 20,000 California ballots over citizenship claims

The US Supreme Court has made a pivotal decision by rejecting an emergency appeal from the Trump administration concerning California ballots ahead of the midterm elections. California officials argued that the federal government's allegations lacked trustworthiness, posing a risk to legitimate voters' rights. The courts have repeatedly dismissed the administration's attempts to influence California's electoral process.

3 Nov 2026 7:27 am
'Israel Wants Permanent War': Iran's Baqaei Blasts US Over Nuclear Threats, Warns Trump's Allies

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei accused Washington of sacrificing its wealth, credibility and international standing for Israel, which he alleged was pursuing permanent conflict in the Middle East. Speaking at a press briefing in Tehran, Baqaei also described the United States as the greatest threat to the nuclear non-proliferation regime. His remarks come amid heightened tensions over possible US military action against Iran and claims by conservative commentator Tucker Car

3 Nov 2026 7:25 am
'Top four is set': Shubman Gill reveals India's No. 5, No. 6 plans ahead of New Zealand ODIs

Shubman Gill outlined India's strategy for the middle order before the ODI series against New Zealand. The team plans to adopt a flexible approach for the No. 5 and No. 6 batting positions during the matches. Axar Patel and KL Rahul will take on these roles based on the match situation, ensuring adaptability. Gill also addressed concerns regarding his previous neck issue, asserting he is fit to play.

3 Nov 2026 7:07 am
Sexiest Man Alive Noah Wyle says raising son was harder than daughters

Noah Wyle shares insights on raising his son and two daughters, noting that boys often demand closer attention in their formative years. While girls might appear more manageable initially, they can pose distinct challenges as they mature. He stresses the value of age-appropriate, honest dialogue with kids, recognizing that diverse parenting strategies are essential to meet his children's unique requirements.

3 Nov 2026 6:49 am
Russia Claims Strike On Ukraine's Neptune Missile Depot Near Odessa, Military Cargo Ship Also Hit

Russia's Defence Ministry claims its forces carried out overnight drone strikes on a storage and concealment site for Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship missile launchers near Tuzly in the Odessa region. Moscow also reported striking a cargo vessel approximately 58 kilometres south of Odessa, alleging that it was transporting supplies for Ukrainian forces. The extent of the damage remains unclear, and the Russian claims have not been independently verified.

3 Nov 2026 6:46 am
Iran's Security Chief Calls Putin As Trump Threatens Nuclear Site Strikes | Watch

Iran's top security official Mohsen Rezaei held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to Iran's Fars News Agency. The two discussed regional and international developments, with particular emphasis on West Asia, and stressed continued strategic cooperation between Moscow and Tehran. The reported conversation comes amid Donald Trump's renewed threats to strike Iran's remaining nuclear facilities and conservative commentator Tucker Carlson's unverified claims that I

3 Nov 2026 6:25 am