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President Donald Trump was in a defiant mode despite the the US midterms results, saying his Republican Party would have won in a landslide if he had been running. Trump also said that he was willing to accept the results of the elections and that he was looking forward to working with the Democrats. Praising []

Nov 04, New Delhi: India defeated New Zealand by five wickets, successfully chasing the revised DLS target of 143 in 22.4 overs after their second innings was reduced to 32 overs. Virat Kohli led Indias chase with an impressive 74 off 51 deliveries, including 13 boundaries and one six. Shubman Gill contributed 37 off 56 []

he results of the midterm elections in the United States are being announced. These results will determine the future composition of both chambers of the US Congress the House of Representatives and the Senate. Trump has suffered a setback in Florida, where his partys candidate has lost. Voting was held for all 435 seats []

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test-fired an indigenous Pralay quasi-ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, off the Odisha coast. The missile was launched from Launch Complex-Three yesterday. It successfully engaged two simulated targets at a reported distance of around 500 kilometers. As a safety precaution, authorities evacuated more than []

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will begin a two-day visit to Nepal on Wednesday, November 4, to discuss bilateral, regional and global matters of mutual interest. The Foreign Secretary is paying an official visit to the neighbouring country at the invitation of Nepals Foreign Secretary, Amrit Bahadur Rai. India and Nepal share strong and friendly ties, []

The Gurugram administration has imposed a ban on dust-generating construction and demolition activities in the district from November 5 to 20 to curb rising air pollution, in compliance with directives issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management. All Haryana government and private offices in Gurugram are instructed to ensure that no more than half []

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has reaffirmed Indias commitment to collective regional security and the eradication of terrorism in all its forms, emphasising that New Delhis extensive expertise in counter-terrorism is not theoretical classroom knowledge; it is an experience hard-earned on the ground through decades of directly confronting complex, cross-border security challenges. Addressing the 13th ASEAN []

Governor of Karnataka, Dr. Sudha Yadavmet Prime Minister, Narendra Modi today. The Prime Minister posted on X: Governor of Karnataka, Dr. Sudha Yadav met Prime Minister @narendramodi. #Karnataka #GovernorOfKarnataka #SudhaYadav #NarendraModi #PMModi #PrimeMinisterOfIndia #KarnatakaGovernor #RajBhavanKarnataka #India #IndianPolitics #PoliticalNews #PMOIndia #Modi #XPost #BreakingNews

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today has approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 01.07.2026 representing an increase of 3% over the existing rates of 60% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate against price rise. []

India has reiterated its rejection of laws that adversely affect the sovereignty of other nations while supporting a United Nations General Assembly resolution demanding an end to the longstanding U.S. embargo against Cuba. Addressing the assembly prior to the vote, Soumya Nair, a counsellor in Indias Permanent Mission to the UN, stated that New Delhi []

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Brazilian President Lula da Silva, on his re-election victory. In a social media post, Prime Minister Modi said that he looks forward to working closely with the Brazilian President to further deepen and expand the multifaceted India-Brazil Strategic Partnership. Mr Modi added that together, India and Brazil will continue []

Russia said on October 21 that it was ready to resume trilateral talks with Ukraine and the United States after President Vladimir Putin met a U.S. envoy and freed a detained American, but Moscow played down the chances of a deal to end the conflict. U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff had flown to Russia from a []

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $25 billion after a jury found it misled consumers about data privacy.The case stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, involving the alleged misuse of millions of Facebook users data for political targeting. Meta plans to appeal, while New Mexico officials called the ruling a warning []

The U.S. postal service has released a postage stamp commemorating the festival of Diwali. The stamp featured an intricate rangoli pattern created by Sangita Bhutada, a native of India and Houston-based artist. Indias Ambassador to the U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra, and Bhutada unveiled the stamp at a function at the Indian embassy. The stamp was []

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit out at the Opposition parties for allegedly attempting to malign and weaken the nations autonomous and constitutional institutions. Talking to the media in New Delhi, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda accused Opposition leaders of misleading the public and attempting to create confusion in the country. He []

Indian Navys frontline stealth frigate INS Sahyadri and missile corvette INS Kulish concluded their participation in the 23rd ADMM-Plus Experts Working Group on Maritime Security Joint Cooperation Activity (EWG-MS JCA) at Subic Bay, Philippines, with the Closing Ceremony held on 25 September 2026. The activity commenced on 21 September with the Opening Ceremony at Naval []

G7 nations called on Yemens Houthis on Monday to halt strikes on Saudi Arabia, offering a show of solidarity with Riyadh as the Tehran-backed fighters have added a new threat to the West Asia war. The ministers of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States, in a statement, condemned in the strongest []

The Uttar Pradesh government has carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring 34 IAS officers last night. District Magistrates of 14 districts have also been changed. According to the transfer order, several senior officers have been assigned new responsibilities, along with changes in the district administration. The districts where new District Magistrates have been appointed []

The Election Commission plans to increase the number of tribunals in West Bengal to ensure speedy disposal of applications from people whose names have been excluded from the electoral rolls during the SIR process. The state currently has 19 tribunals. Our correspondent reports the Commission is expected to tell the Supreme Court today that the []

Indias net direct tax collection has crossed 8.11 lakh crore in the current financial year, registering a growth of 23.09% compared to 6.59 lakh crore during the same period last year. According to Income Tax Department data, gross direct tax collection stood at 9.55 lakh crore as of August 10, 2026, marking a 19.75% increase []

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has relaxed the timelines for municipalities with listed municipal debt securities under its regulations to submit financial results to stock exchanges. Under the revised framework issued yesterday, listed municipalities will now have to submit half-yearly unaudited financial results within 60 days of the first half-year, compared with []