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Rahul Gandhi Calls Voter ID Move 'Rights Theft', Targets Modi Govt

Congress leader alleges voter list manipulation could deprive people of welfare benefits, questions EC's independence

6 Nov 2026 3:44 pm
X Tells Delhi HC Takedown Requests in Delhi Polices Name Were Fraudulent

Internet Freedom Foundation and Software Freedom Law Centre, India told HC that said that certain notices were purportedly issued by the Special Commissioner of Police (Crime) to X, calling upon the platform to emove/withhold certain posts from their accounts within three hours and also block their entire accounts

6 Nov 2026 3:37 pm
IIT Graduate Held For Threatening Ayushmann, Tusshar Kapoor

Bengaluru-based techie allegedly posed as Bishnoi gang member to demand crores from Bollywood actors

6 Nov 2026 3:30 pm
Dry Cauvery Prompts Urgent Call for Mettur Water Release Ahead of Kadai Muga Theerthavari Festival

Social activist Appar Sundaram pointed out that the Cauvery River is currently in a severely depleted condition due to the presence of low water level in Mettur Dam

6 Nov 2026 3:29 pm
SC Refuses To Suspend Tarun Tejpal's Sentence In 2013 Rape Case

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to suspend the 10-year sentence handed down to journalist Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 rape case.

6 Nov 2026 3:28 pm
Keralam Vigilance Forms Special Team to Probe CEC Gyanesh Kumar

The move follows a complaint lodged by contractor Sajan, alleging that Kumar, who served as the state's Public Works Department (PWD) Secretary nearly two decades ago, had demanded a bribe of Rs two crore for releasing payments for completed works under the project

6 Nov 2026 3:24 pm
Keralam Construction Sector Faces Uncertainty as Bengal Seeks Return of Migrant Workers

The uncertainty stems from an appeal by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari asking workers to stay back, citing livelihood opportunities under the VB-G RAM G scheme, which guarantees 125 days of work and enables them to earn a livelihood while living with their families

6 Nov 2026 3:20 pm
Hamilton 'Still Frustrated' After Mexico City GP Incident With Ferrari Teammate Leclerc

The seven-time Formula 1 champion insists it cost them a 1-2 finish at the race

6 Nov 2026 3:14 pm
Arunachal Activist Warns: No Siang Dam, Even If Adi People Must Die

You will have to exterminate Adi people to build dam on Siang river, says Katon Moyong

6 Nov 2026 3:11 pm
Union Govt Releases Rs 1,476 Crore to Arunachal Under Tax Devolution

The Union Budget for 2026-27 has estimated tax devolution to states at Rs 15.26 lakh crore, compared with Rs 13.93 lakh crore in the revised estimates for 2025-26

6 Nov 2026 3:08 pm
AP CM Naidu Pegs Cyclone Murasu Loss At Nearly Rs 2,000 Crore

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said the damage caused by Cyclone Murasu, according to preliminary estimates, was Rs 1,919 crore.

6 Nov 2026 3:04 pm
South Africa Expands Online Travel Authorisation For Indians

New ETA features allow families and groups to apply together; eVisa system to be phased out from December 1

6 Nov 2026 3:00 pm
Mumbai On Alert After Bomb Threat To BSE, Amitabh's Bungalow

Threat email also targets Bombay High Court, Mahalaxmi Racecourse; security checks find nothing suspicious

6 Nov 2026 2:57 pm
100 Litres of Adulterated Milk Seized in Hyderabad; One Held

The police seized 100 litres of suspected adulterated milk, one litre of hydrogen peroxide and 35 packets of milk powder each weighing one kg

6 Nov 2026 2:52 pm
Fresh Bus Launches Best Captain Award With Rewards Up To 5 Crore

The annual programme recognises and rewards consistently safe driving, with no cap on winners and a potential payout of 5 crore+

6 Nov 2026 2:52 pm
Kerala HC Grants Bail to Four in Mini Cooper Crash Case

Prime accused Suhail Sajeev to be released only after 10 days

6 Nov 2026 2:47 pm
ECL will reshape how banks assess risk across the entire loan book: Lentra CEO

Lentra CEO Rajesh Kumar explains how the RBIs Expected Credit Loss framework will transform credit risk assessment, why early warning signals and data quality will be critical for banks, and how AI-driven analytics can enable more proactive lending decisions.

6 Nov 2026 2:47 pm
Anthropic is Rapidly Accelerating AI Development Amid Slowdown Calls: Report

The findings are significant because details about the technology and its risks have been provided primarily by AI companies

6 Nov 2026 2:41 pm
North Koreas Army of Hackers Is Secret Weapon That Took Down Binance

They are actually one of Kim Jong Un's secret weapons, said Kim Heung-kwang, a North Korean defector who trained hackers of behalf of the Kim Government said

6 Nov 2026 2:38 pm
Keralam Excise Commissioner Moved Amid Row Over Bar, Horti-Wine Licences

However, Minister Liju denied that the transfer was linked to his dissatisfaction with the department's functioning and described it as a routine administrative procedure.

6 Nov 2026 2:35 pm
NCLT Declares Videocon's Venugopal Dhoot Bankrupt Over SBI Loan Default

The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has declared the former Videocon Industries promoter and director Venugopal Nandlal Dhoot as Bankrupt.

6 Nov 2026 2:35 pm
7 of 9 Missing TN Fishermen Dead in Boat Accident off AP Coast: Naidu

The chief minister enquired with officials about the accident and the ongoing rescue operations

6 Nov 2026 2:32 pm
Alonso Admits Chelseas Defensive Struggle, Insists Conceding Fewer Goals is Must

Chelsea have collected 16 points from nine matches and are fourth in the standings

6 Nov 2026 2:32 pm
Former Madurai Deputy Mayor Arrested Over Allegations of Horse-Trading Bid to Topple TVK Govt

Mannan was taken into custody in the morning for allegedly offering a sum ranging between Rs 15 crore and Rs 30 crore to Madurai Central TVK MLA Madhar Badruddin, also known as Mustafa

6 Nov 2026 2:29 pm
Virginia: Indian-Origin Man Reveals Shocking Details in Wife's Death Case

During questioning, Naresh told investigators that he had considered taking his own life after failing to save his wife. However, he later decided to dismember her body using a saw, placed the remains in a garbage bag and disposed of it.

6 Nov 2026 2:27 pm
Google AI in School Triggered Teens Mental Health Crisis, Lawsuit Says

The girl exchanged thousands of messages with Googles flagship AI model, Gemini, many of which detailed anxiety, depression and methods of committing suicide, according to the complaint

6 Nov 2026 2:18 pm
Siddaramaiah to Skip Tea Meeting Called by Rahul Gandhi, Cites Prior Engagements in Hassan

President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress, BK Hariprasad and Chief Minister of Karnataka DK Shivakumar will attend the tea meeting called by the Congress leader

6 Nov 2026 2:14 pm
Search For 5 Fishermen Missing In AP Intensified: TN Govt

The search to trace five fishermen from Kasimedu missing following Cyclone Murasu has been intensified, and a Tamil Nadu minister is camping in Andhra Pradesh.

6 Nov 2026 2:09 pm
Collector Inspects Kanda Sashti Festival Arrangements in Tiruchendur

The festival at the Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy temple will commence on November 10 with the hoisting of the temple flag.

6 Nov 2026 2:08 pm
CMC Urges Residents to Observe Friday Dry Day to Prevent Mosquito Breeding

A small collection of stagnant water can become a mosquito breeding ground: Officials

6 Nov 2026 2:07 pm
Scene Movie Review: Suriya's Unconventional Cop Story Fails To Deliver

Jithu Madhavan has demonstrated his ability to deliver entertaining films with unusual characters and situations.

6 Nov 2026 2:00 pm
TN Govts Rs 200 Deepavali Grocery Tokens Run Out in Thoothukudi

Disappointed after waiting in long queues since early morning without receiving the promised groceries, several people refused to disperse and entered into arguments with cooperative store staff

6 Nov 2026 1:58 pm
BB20: Netizens Urge Makers To Eliminate Love Gill

Scout Ops mother and his girlfriend Kaashvi suggested and advised him to stay focused on the game.

6 Nov 2026 1:56 pm
Vijay Sethupathi To Present An Award At International Emmys?

He is now also working on a straight Telugu film, Slumdog, directed by Puri Jagannadh.

6 Nov 2026 1:51 pm
EUFF 2026 Announces Jury For Inaugural Short Film Competition

Their diverse professional experiences span independent filmmaking, international production, film criticism and appreciation, directing and festival programming.

6 Nov 2026 1:49 pm
Man Gets 20 years' RI in POCSO case in Medchal-Malkajgiri District

The court has also imposed a five of Rs.6,500 on the accused Etikela Rajashekar and compensation of Rs.3 lakh to the victim

6 Nov 2026 1:41 pm
Data Centres Took Beating in Midterm Elections, Reckoning May Be Ahead For Tech Giants

A tougher regulatory environment for artificial intelligence giants and data centre developers is expected to follow, even if President Donald Trump stalls any federal crackdown.

6 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
Affle Announces Kedia Doctoral Research Scholarship at IIIT Hyderabad

Supported through an annual contribution from Affle, the scholarship will fund one doctoral research scholar each year for the next 20 years, covering tuition, stipend, research expenses and dissemination of research outcomes.

6 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
SC Seeks NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha's Response On ED Plea

Top court issues notice, seeks replies within four weeks on challenge to HC order quashing money laundering case

6 Nov 2026 1:25 pm
44 Students Fall Ill at Kurupam Gurukulam School in AP

According to reports, the students complained of health issues and were taken to the PHC for medical attention. The exact reason behind their illness is yet to be ascertained.

6 Nov 2026 1:23 pm
Man Who Reportedly Exposed Fake Sports Certificate Racket Found Dead

6-year-old dies in Beed; police register accidental death case

6 Nov 2026 1:17 pm
Ravichandra Takes Oath as TTD Specified Authority Chairman at Tirumala

The TTD will focus on ensuring a peaceful and comfortable darshan experience at Tirumala and improving services across all 64 temples managed by it: Ravichandra

6 Nov 2026 1:13 pm
Gold, Silver Prices Decline In Futures Trade Amid Weak Demand

Gold falls Rs 2,178; silver declines Rs 3,534 on MCX

6 Nov 2026 1:11 pm
SC Agrees to Hear DMK Leader's Plea Challenging Rejection of Election Petition

The top court asked the counsel appearing for the respondents, including Sethupathi, to file their counter affidavits within six weeks

6 Nov 2026 1:11 pm
Australia Turn To Mike Hussey Ahead Of Ashes After Batting Slump

Hussey's new stint will also include next year's 50-over World Cup and an advisory role for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the subsequent Twenty20 World Cup

6 Nov 2026 1:06 pm
No Sweets, No Crackers, But Deepavali Excitement Remains

Growing awareness of the health risks associated with excessive sugar consumption, particularly diabetes, has changed people's attitude towards such Deepavali treats

6 Nov 2026 1:00 pm
AQI Touching 400, We Keep Talking But Doing Little: CJI Surya Kant

SC Says It Will Go By Expert Opinion On Plea To Shut Physical Classes For All Age Groups Amid Rising Pollution

6 Nov 2026 12:51 pm
Malaysias Ex-PM to Serve Remaining Jail Term Under House Arrest

Najib, prime minister from 2009 to 2018, was found guilty of corruption in relation to the embezzlement of billions of dollars tied to 1MDB, a state investment fund he co-founded while in power

6 Nov 2026 12:49 pm
Regina Cassandra Counters Radhika Apte, Janhvi Kapoors Remarks On South Cinema

Regina also highlighted the differences in working styles between Bollywood and the Southern film industries.

6 Nov 2026 12:48 pm
Tragedy in Jagtial: Infant Dies After Touching Electric Weighing Machine

According to reports, the baby accidentally came into contact with the weighing machine while it was connected to a power supply, resulting in an electric shock.

6 Nov 2026 12:38 pm