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Strategic autonomy must guide Indias Starlink policy

India must balance Starlinks benefits with national security and strategic autonomy

11 Nov 2026 1:22 am
APSCHE to launch digital platform to offer quality online education to students, faculty

The initiative named APSCHE LMSMOOCs will enable students to register, explore courses, enrol in relevant Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), access digital learning materials, participate in assessments and monitor their academic progress

10 Nov 2026 10:23 pm
Myanmar army seizes key resistance headquarters and 10 bases held by opposition, state media says

The PDF emerged after the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021 and has since formed loose alliances with ethnic militias fighting the military.

10 Nov 2026 10:23 pm
Congresss Ajay Maken questions omission of air pollution hearing from Home Affairs panel agenda

Congress leader seeks restoration of November 17 discussion, says Delhis pollution crisis requires urgent parliamentary scrutiny

10 Nov 2026 8:55 pm
Vigilance commences probe into KIIFB land acquisitions

As part of the preliminary investigation, the Vigilance team has collected documents from KIIFB relating to fund allocation and land acquisition

10 Nov 2026 8:32 pm
What does the upcoming FIFA elections mean for world football? | In Focus Podcast

This episode examines Gianni Infantinos likely re-election as FIFA president, his controversial leadership, tensions with UEFA, and what another term could mean for the future of world football.

10 Nov 2026 5:54 pm
Kadambini Ganguly: breaking barriers in medicine

In her time, Kadambini Ganguly challenged convention to become the first Indian female doctor to practice Western medicine

10 Nov 2026 4:22 pm
What is Megaspeed International, the firm under scanner over Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang affair

Megaspeed International has come under the scanner after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huangs alleged affair with Alice Huang, a woman accused of being a Chinese spy.

10 Nov 2026 2:07 pm
Bouma trailer: Dileesh Pothan headlines an eerie investigation thriller

The film, written and directed by Rejin S Babu, also stars Sagar Surya, Revathy Sharma, Vineeth, Aditi Balan, Lenaa, Mokksha, Vijay Babu and Madhupal

10 Nov 2026 12:52 pm
U.S.-brokered talks are set to start in Abu Dhabi to discuss Ukraine-Russia peace deal

The two-day session in Abu Dhabi, the first such meeting since February, will focus on security guarantees

10 Nov 2026 12:49 pm
Australia's Qantas to axe 850 jobs in offshoring deal with Accenture

First round of cuts due by mid-2027; some corporate functions to be outsourced to Accenture in India and Australia; union accuses Qantas of going back on word against offshoring jobs

10 Nov 2026 12:44 pm
G7 attention in Paris turns to Ukraine while U.S.-mediated talks get underway in Abu Dhabi

It was not immediately clear if the U.S. or any of its G7 partners would announce any new assistance for Ukraine

10 Nov 2026 12:42 pm
WHOs Together for Science and Health movement finds strong support in Tamil Nadu

Together for Science and Health is a global movement convened by WHO to bring together scientists, policymakers, health professionals, communicators, civil society, young people and communities around a shared commitment to science as a foundation for better health, said R. Thara, vice chairperson, SCARF

10 Nov 2026 12:36 pm
Bill in U.S. Congress to recognise Deepavali as federal holiday, 19 lawmakers back proposal

If the Bill is passed by Congress, Deepavali would become the 12th federally recognised holiday in the United States

10 Nov 2026 12:36 pm
Past talks involving Russia and Ukraine have yielded little progress toward peace

Key developments from past sessions since Moscow's full-scale invasion of its neighbor on Feb. 24, 2022

10 Nov 2026 12:29 pm
Delhi's air quality improves to 'poor' due to increased wind speed

On Monday, the day after Diwali, the capital's average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 376, in the 'very poor' category.

10 Nov 2026 12:23 pm
Tamil Nadu Speaker begins another round of inquiry into disqualification pleas against four ex-AIADMK MLAs

Within a few weeks of being elected on AIADMK tickets in the 2026 Assembly elections, Esakki Subaya, S. Jayakumar, P. Sathyabama, and Maragatham Kumaravel resigned their membership of the House and joined the ruling TVK

10 Nov 2026 12:23 pm
J&K court releases two youth after 6 years, says suspicion, however grave, cannot substitute proof

The Court directed immediate release of the accused, Huzaif Firdous Bhat, a resident ofChoora Sopore and Ajaz Ahmad Khan, a resident of Najibhat Kreeri

10 Nov 2026 12:23 pm
CRCS raises questions about co-operative society headed by Karnataka MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal

Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies has sought detailed response on investments, audit and liquidity

10 Nov 2026 12:21 pm
Kerala HC allows hotel Radisson Blu in Kochi to operate till 3 a.m.

Justice Murali Purushothaman sets aside notice by police authorities banning the hotel from operating and conducting DJ parties after 11 p.m.

10 Nov 2026 12:21 pm
Jyotirgamaya: A Seagulls quest for freedom portrayed through Bharatanatyam

Jayanthi Subramaniams innovativeproduction demonstrates how Bharatanatyam can embrace stories from other cultures while remaining firmly rooted in its classical ethos.

10 Nov 2026 12:15 pm
What is the Gokul Cooperative Milk Federation election issue in Maharashtra? | Explained

A street fight and a court battle continue, even as voting is to take place today for the election of a chairperson of Gokul Cooperative Milk Federation. What is the issue? What has the Bombay High Court said in its recent verdict?

10 Nov 2026 12:06 pm
Bengalurus The Counterpoint Crew presents Dakshin Diaries at Alliance Franaise de Bangalore

A Cappella ensemble The Counterpoint Crew recently brought a multi-lingual musical experience to the stage with songs in various languages

10 Nov 2026 12:01 pm
Three polio workers abducted during vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan

The gunmen took the three workers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwas Tank district to an undisclosed location after abducting them. The abducted workers were identified as Mir Janan, Ikram and Khanzala, says police

10 Nov 2026 12:00 pm
Sub-inspector shoots at history-sheeter for attacking him during escape bid in Vellore

Sub-inspector Raja and suspect Poovarasan were admitted to Government Taluk Hospital in Gudiyatham town

10 Nov 2026 11:59 am
Japan Open badminton: Gayatri-Treesa pair advances; Dhruv-Radhika combo bows out

The men's doubles pair of Hariharan Amsakarunan and M.R. Arjun made it to the next round

10 Nov 2026 11:59 am
Sonia Gandhi trying to justify Emergency, memoir should've been named Whitewashing: BJP

The comments from the ruling party came on the day Sonia Gandhis memoir was released, in which she weighed in on the Emergency imposed in the country in 1975 and called it a mistake

10 Nov 2026 11:57 am
Three-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Goa, hospitalised; minister blames outsiders for 90% of such crimes

The survivor was initially rushed to the Mapusa District Hospital in a critical condition and later shifted to the Goa Medical College and Hospital in Panaji for further treatment, says police spokesperson

10 Nov 2026 11:38 am
Bihar to host convention in January to draw up roadmap for state's development

The 'Global Convention on Transforming Bihar 2027' will be held on January 12 and 13 in Patna

10 Nov 2026 11:34 am
How Indias only opera house became a hub for diverse cultural activities

Built in 1916, the Royal Opera House fell into neglect before being restored in 2016. A decade later, Mumbais historic landmark is looking towards a new phase of artistic engagement.

10 Nov 2026 11:30 am
DMK MP Jagathrakshakan, son Sundeep Anand of TVK move Madras High Court over 161.12-crore FEMA case

They have challenged seizure of properties worth 45.34 crore in India in connection with a company incorporated in Singapore

10 Nov 2026 11:25 am
Republican Thomas Massie of Kentucky launches bid to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Thomas Massie, who was defeated by a Trump-backed challenger in a primary earlier this year, said Pete Hegseth's actions amounted to high crimes and misdemeanors

10 Nov 2026 11:21 am
Tool developed to test teachers knowledge of inclusive education

Nagaland University researchers say the 50-item achievement test is designed to improve teaching practices for children with learning needs

10 Nov 2026 11:12 am
Odisha: 4 held for 'scuffle' with police personnel during Diwali celebrations in Cuttack

The incident took place when a group of people were bursting firecrackers in Nayasadak area

10 Nov 2026 11:01 am
PWD entrusted with supervision of Kozhikode-Wayanad tunnel road project in Keralam

Under new directive, Superintending Engineer of PWD (Roads), Kozhikode North Circle, and Executive Engineers of PWD (Roads) for Kozhikode and Wayanad will directly monitor construction activities. Construction work at all tunnel portals has been temporarily suspended by the government following the debris slip at Kalladi in July

10 Nov 2026 10:54 am
Young Shadaj Iyer puts the rare Agra gayaki in the spotlight

Born into a Kanchipuram family that moved to Ahmedabad, 23-year-old Shadaj Iyer has chosen to pursue the demanding Agra gharana, a tradition with relatively few exponents on the concert circuit today.

10 Nov 2026 10:46 am
NCW receives 1.5 lakh complaints annually, domestic violence tops list: Vijaya Rahatkar

No woman should feel that she could not approach the NCW simply because she did not know how to file a complaint, Vijaya Rahatkar

10 Nov 2026 10:44 am
Accused Ecuadorian thief agrees to plead guilty in largest U.S. jewelry heist

The stolen collection of fine gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds and luxury watches was valued at approximately $100 million, marking the largest U.S. jewelry heist on record, according to the U.S. Attorneys Office in Los Angeles

10 Nov 2026 10:41 am