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NVS-03 reaches geosynchronous orbit; satellite in good health

Four orbit manoeuvres have been successfully completed with a cumulative LAM engine burn of 6164 seconds; with this the satellite has reached Geo Synchronous Orbit at an inclination of 29.980, said ISRO

4 Nov 2026 11:00 pm
Political activities have no place in educational institutions: Keralam HC

A Division Bench quashed a Single Bench order that had allowed 16 SFI activists to appear for semester examinations at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady

4 Nov 2026 11:00 pm
LDF alleges leakage of personal information of applicants at Thiruvananthapuram Corporation

LDF leader says personal details such as the addresses of individuals who submit applications to the Corporation for various purposes are being misappropriated to file fraudulent complaints or for other unauthorised uses

4 Nov 2026 10:57 pm
Who filed 77% of Form 7s in Delhis Mustafabad? BJP BLAs named as objectors deny them

Of the 20 BJP-appointed Booth Level Agents named in 787 deletion applications, 16 deny submitting or signing the forms, while one says he filed over 500

4 Nov 2026 10:54 pm
Ukraine's Zelenskyy awards U.S. first lady Melania state honour

The award the Order of Princess Olga, 1st class honours women who have made exceptional contributions in spheres including science, education, culture and charitable work

4 Nov 2026 10:53 pm
Nirmala Lakshmans book wins Sharjah award

David Davidar, publisher of Aleph Book Company says Nirmala Lakshman brings erudition, insight and a deep personal engagement to this expansive portrait of the Tamil people

4 Nov 2026 10:49 pm
Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while death toll in a stricken village rises to 40

Russia attacked overnight with 310 drones, including 81 jet-powered drones, according to Ukraines air force. In its daily social media report, the air force said it downed or suppressed 272 drones of various types

4 Nov 2026 10:40 pm
North Korea fires missiles after rejecting U.S. claims over Binance hack

Pyongyang said it had no need to resume diplomacy with Washington after the FBI blamed North Korean hackers for a cryptocurrency theft

4 Nov 2026 10:39 pm
Congress slams dilution of grievance redressal rules under rural jobs scheme

Dropping of key accountability provisions is just another step towards reducing a rights-based law into an administrative scheme, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

4 Nov 2026 10:31 pm
South Africa votes as ANC faces further losses and coalition rule looms

The ANCs support could fall below 40%, while the Democratic Alliance is projected to gain ground in Johannesburg

4 Nov 2026 10:26 pm
Tehran demonstrators cheer Donald Trumps midterm election defeat

Pro-government demonstrators in Tehran celebrated Republican losses in the U.S. midterm elections, calling the results a defeat for Donald Trump and a victory for Iran amid the ongoing regional conflict.

4 Nov 2026 10:15 pm
Cess levied as increment to sales tax remains within States scope, says Supreme Court

But the Constitution Bench notes that sales tax regime has changed with VAT and GST over the years

4 Nov 2026 10:14 pm
India secures $400-bn investment commitments in renewables; ALMM review in 15 days

Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy told reporters that overseas investors have exuded confidence in India being a safe place for their investments.

4 Nov 2026 10:13 pm
Sugarcane farmers protest ends in Belagavi

They agree to 3,600 per tonne offer from factories

4 Nov 2026 10:13 pm
Congress accuses Uttarakhand CM of handing over government land, heritage properties to private parties

At the centre of a State-wide agitation is the proposed transfer of the George Everest estate in Mussoorie, named after Sir George Everest, Indias first Surveyor-General, to private entities

4 Nov 2026 10:10 pm
Bangladesh agrees new garment pay scale from December amid protests

Workers are demanding the monthly minimum wage be raised to 30,000 taka ($242) from 12,500 taka, saying rising food, housing and transport costs have eroded their purchasing power

4 Nov 2026 10:06 pm
BRS seeks action against Agrivarsity VC over sexual harassment allegations

Agriculture varsity VC denies charge says, disgruntled faculty trying to malign his image

4 Nov 2026 10:06 pm
Transnational crypto fraud: CID court orders 15 crore return to Tenali woman

A Tenali-based woman of Tenali transferred cryptocurrency worth Rs.15 crore expecting higher returns, which was routed to cryptocurrency exchange of Cayman Islands, said CID DGP Ravi Shankar Ayyanar

4 Nov 2026 9:54 pm
Two Navy officers face court martial over 2024 INS Brahmaputra mishap

A conviction, in the 2024 fire and capsize incident, could attract punishments ranging from reprimand and loss of seniority to imprisonment of up to two years

4 Nov 2026 9:53 pm
United Nations report says genocide continues in Gaza

The Israeli violations include widespread or systematic attacks directed against the civilian population, state policy, and the fact that the security forces knew the acts constituted part of an attack against the civilian population and so intended them (mens rea)

4 Nov 2026 9:51 pm
Garment workers unrest narrows Tarique Rahmans window for India visit

In an exclusive conversation with The Hindu, a highly-placed source says Mr. Rahman is being misguided by his own people on the India policy

4 Nov 2026 9:46 pm
Watch: Democrats retake control of House and Senate in historic midterm win | Above the Fold | Nov 4, 2026

Democrats win control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress in the midterm elections, flipping key Senate seats and governorships. What do the results mean for President Donald Trump and the 2028 elections?

4 Nov 2026 9:46 pm
U.S. VP Vance says Iran war was the reason Republicans lost midterms

The U.S. vice-president said the conflict doomed Republicans, as he sought to distance himself from the war ahead of a possible 2028 presidential run

4 Nov 2026 9:45 pm
Kedartal avalanche claims lives of two sisters from Lucknow who shared passion for trekking

Toll touches four as two more bodies are found on the Kedartal trekking route; four trekkers, all friends from West Bengal, are still missing

4 Nov 2026 9:44 pm
Centre earmarks 2,814 crore to boost lithium, nickel processing

In a social media post, Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy stated the scheme would help strengthen domestic capabilities, boost manufacturing and reduce dependence on imports.

4 Nov 2026 9:42 pm
TDP sweeps four Municipal Corporations in A.P. local polls

Ruling party emerges victorious in Tirupati, Kadapa, Nellore and Ongole; YSRCP, which swept across wards in 2021 Municipal polls in Kadapa and Nellore, won just one ward in each corporation

4 Nov 2026 9:39 pm
Zameer Ahmed Khan seeks renaming of Kadugondanahalli Metro station as Arabic College

The request aims to reflect the geographical identity and local significance of the area through an appropriate station name, he stated in the post.

4 Nov 2026 9:39 pm
APPCB seeks 36.17 crore compensation from ONGC over Mori-5 well blowout, serves show-cause notice

The APPCB began the probe after a blowout occurred due to a gas leak in M/s.ONGC Well Mori-5 at Irusumanda Village in Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema district on January 5, 2026.

4 Nov 2026 9:38 pm
CPI(M) slams Ministers suggestion on biometric, voter ID link for welfare benefits

The party terms the move a further assault on the rural poor and urges government to withdraw what it called an exclusionary decision

4 Nov 2026 9:38 pm