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Sensex jumps 1,022.50 points; Nifty inches near record high on U.S. fed rate cut hopes

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,022.50 points or 1.21% to settle at 85,609.51; during the day, it surged 1,057.18 points or 1.24% to 85,644.19.

26 Nov 2025 5:25 pm
Pepper farmers in Karnataka expecting sharp decline in output this year

Some farmers lost 50% of their vines due to heavy and inconsistent rains. The final impact on production will be known after harvest in February 2026

26 Nov 2025 5:25 pm
Maths-teacher-turned-baker makes Sri Lankan buns and rolls in Chennai

Paramanathan Ravichandran, who migrated to India from Sri Lanka, runs a bakery in Porur, Chennai where he makes paan, rolls, and buns inspired by flavours back home

26 Nov 2025 5:21 pm
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari: Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoors rom-com gets OTT release date

Directed by Shashank Khaitan, the film also stars Rohit Saraf and Sanya Malhotra in pivotal roles

26 Nov 2025 5:18 pm
Court reserves order on Engineer Rashids plea for interim bail or custody parole to attend Lok Sabha

The court had earlier granted Mr. Rashid custody parole between July 24 and August 4 to attend the Monsoon session of Parliament

26 Nov 2025 5:14 pm
Imran Khan's sisters demand probe into 'brutal' police assault on them outside Pakistans Adiala Jail

At the age of 71, I was seized by my hair, thrown violently to the ground, and dragged across the road, sustaining visible injuries, one of the sisters wrote in a letter to the police chief in Pakistans Punjab

26 Nov 2025 5:14 pm
Israel has handed over 15 more Palestinian bodies, hospital officials in Gaza say

With the latest swap, Israel has sent back to Gaza a total of 345 Palestinian bodies since the exchanges started last month, according to the Gaza Health Ministry

26 Nov 2025 5:13 pm
Entry of devotees to Krishna Mutt in Udupi restricted on November 28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive at Udupi Sri Krishna Sannidhana for the Lakshakantha Gita Parayana on November 28 as part of Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna Abhiyan run by the Paryaya Mutt

26 Nov 2025 5:11 pm
Election Commission seeks report from Kolkata Police over protest at CEO's office, Mamata says demands of BLOs just

Stating that it has taken a serious view of the incident, the ECI directed the police to take all possible measures to ensure the safety and security of officers and staff posted in the office of the CEO, at their residences and while commuting to and fro

26 Nov 2025 5:10 pm
IFFI 2025: Prime Video unveils first look of Bhumi Pednekars crime-drama series Daldal

Directed by Amrit Raj Gupta, the series is based on Vish Dhamijas bestselling novel Bhendi Bazaar

26 Nov 2025 5:10 pm
Rupee ends almost flat at 89.23 against U.S. dollar

Foreign fund outflows and concerns over geopolitical developments sapped risk appetite in the market, pushing investors towards safe-haven assets, forex traders said

26 Nov 2025 5:02 pm
From sky to land: how is gold formed?

Gold holds incredible value in the markets of our world. But have you ever stopped to wonder where it comes from?

26 Nov 2025 4:59 pm
The winning shoes from the World Championships of Shoemaking arrive at the Bridlen store in Chennai

The top three shoes were selected by an international jury and unveiled at the London Super Trunk Show 2025

26 Nov 2025 4:57 pm
26 Nov 2025 4:55 pm
At least four killed as fire rages through bamboo scaffolding at Hong Kongs high-rise building

Hong Kong media said that one of the deceased was a firefighter, but that could not be immediately confirmed

26 Nov 2025 4:53 pm
ALF launches video series of Preamble in Karnatakas various languages

Apart from Kannada, video translations have been done in 16 languages

26 Nov 2025 4:52 pm
Chitradurga Murugha mutt seer acquitted in first POCSO case; court finds no grounds for conviction

Judge Gangadharappa Hadapad delivered the verdict, giving complete relief to Shivamurthy Murugha Sharana, Rashmi, and Paramashivaiah.

26 Nov 2025 4:50 pm
Right to vote is powerful weapon: Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu tells students

Chandrababu Naidu said the Indian Constitution, adopted on November 26, 1949 after nearly three years of extensive debate stands as a soul of our nation

26 Nov 2025 4:49 pm
Global Faultlines podcast | Afghanistan Part 3: How the War on Terror Led to the Talibans Comeback in 2021

This episode traces Afghanistans journey from 9/11 and the U.S. invasion to the fall of Kabul and the Talibans return to power.

26 Nov 2025 4:47 pm
Khatija Rahman brings a unique choral ensemble to Chennai along with Kalyani Nair at Garden of Echoes

(PLEASE ADD MUSICIAN CHENNAI-BASED ETC FOR ONLINE)Khatija Rahmans artistry meets the expansive arrangements of singer Kalyani Nair, weaving together strings, choral harmonies and live instrumentation

26 Nov 2025 4:46 pm
Students torch VIT campus, vehicles in Madhya Pradesh over poor wate, food quality

Nearly 3,000 to 4,000 students protested on the Vellore Institute of Technologys (VIT) Sehore campus over the quality of food and water, a police official said

26 Nov 2025 4:45 pm
All you need to know about: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

ALS can occur at any age but symptoms commonly develop between the age of 55 and 75, with men more than women likely to develop the condition

26 Nov 2025 4:45 pm
Street Fighter to Valorant: Why Tamil Nadu Is Betting Big on Esports

With esports entering the Chief Ministers Trophy Games in 2025, Tamil Nadu has become the first Indian State to treat gaming like a real medal sport and players say the shift has reshaped the scene from the ground up

26 Nov 2025 4:43 pm
Former Congress Minister Shahjahan among ten booked under SC/ST Act in Puducherry

The former Minister has been accused of trying to grab leasehold property by wrongful occupation along with his family members

26 Nov 2025 4:38 pm
Frances Safran breaks ground for M88 military engine maintenance facility worth 40 million in Hyderabad

The French firms India revenue set to triple to over 3 billion by 2030 on the back of various projects, says CEO Olivier Andries

26 Nov 2025 4:33 pm
CM Mamata hails West Bengal's second rank in foreign tourist arrivals after Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh (646.81 million) and Tamil Nadu (306.84 million) topped the list of States in terms of domestic tourist footfall

26 Nov 2025 4:28 pm
SciArtsRus to launch its technology-driven immersive concert this Margazhi

Titled Cymatic Carnatic, See the sound of music it blends technology with Carnatic music and will be presented to the hearing-impaired for an immersive multi-sensorial musical experience.

26 Nov 2025 4:25 pm
Union Cabinet approves Rare Earth Permanent Magnet manufacturing scheme worth 7,280 crore

At present, Indias demand for REPMs is met primarily through imports

26 Nov 2025 4:22 pm
Centre releases updated scholarship guidelines for Scheduled Caste students

Students will also receive an academic allowance of 86,000 in the first year and 41,000 in subsequent years to cover living expenses, books and laptops

26 Nov 2025 4:17 pm
Balamani Ammal rode the stage like a colossus

She was the queen of theatre in her heyday, but Kumbakonam Balamani Ammal is now a forgotten footnote in the annals of Tamil theatre history

26 Nov 2025 4:11 pm
Ram Gopal Varma on Rangeela: A R Rahmans method of composing kept me on tenterhooks

As Rangeela re-releases this week, here is an insight into the making of the Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar, and Jackie Shroff blockbuster, and how the music prompted innovation

26 Nov 2025 4:11 pm
Uphold the promise of Vande Mataram

The 150th anniversary of the national song is an opportune time to ask how pristine the environment is in India

26 Nov 2025 4:10 pm
IND vs SA 2nd Test: Can't take cricket for granted, we need to get better, says stand-in skipper Pant

South Africa thrashed India by 408 runs in the second Test here to complete a 2-0 series sweep

26 Nov 2025 4:03 pm
What are flying cars?

Every Harry Potter fan would remember the iconic flying car from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. But what about flying cars in real life?

26 Nov 2025 4:01 pm
World Bank approves funding for two projects in Punjab and Maharashtra

The World Bank has approved the use of innovative digital solutions to improve the quality of education in Punjab and boost incomes for small and marginal farmers in Maharashtra

26 Nov 2025 3:56 pm
41 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur; 32 of them carried 1.19 crore bounty

Cadres, including 12 women, turned themselves in before senior police officials, citing they were impressed by government's new surrender and rehabilitation policy, Bijapur Superintendent of Police

26 Nov 2025 3:55 pm
Global South Media Briefing on Hainan FTP Held in Haikou

HAIKOU, China,Nov. 26, 2025/PRNewswire/ --A Report from Hainan International Media Center:

26 Nov 2025 3:55 pm
In West Bengal, an ill-prepared Election Commission, BLOs on the brink

The Election Commission must extend the SIR deadline, ensure a functional digital platform, and have trained data-entry operators to assist the Booth Level Officers

26 Nov 2025 3:46 pm
T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates memorial for freedom fighter Maaveeran Pollan in Erode district

Mr. Stalin, while addressing at a government function in Erode district, said internal reservation uplifted Arunthathiyar community

26 Nov 2025 3:36 pm
CJI says will consider plea to revive NJAC, end Collegium system

The NJAC, which briefly gave the government an equal role along with the judiciary in the appointment of judges to the constitutional courts, was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2015 as unconstitutional

26 Nov 2025 3:33 pm
Visva-Bharati to host UGC meet of nearly 400 colleges on making courses industry-friendly

Close to 400 universities and autonomous colleges from 11 States of the east and northeast have been invited for the big conference, called VIKAS 2025

26 Nov 2025 3:24 pm
Reimagining the Constitution

Explore the colonial legacy of Indias Constitution and its impact on citizenship, equality, and personal liberties through diverse philosophical insights

26 Nov 2025 3:18 pm