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A strong U.S. dollar ahead of the crucial midterm election in the U.S. kept investors worldwide cautious, capping gains in the Indian currency, according to forex traders

The FBI said at the weekend that North Korea was responsible for the theft of more than $6 billion in virtual assets from Binance

As a part of the initiative, Village Health Nurses and medical officers are being trained to screen pregnant women for mental health problems, particularly depression, during the antenatal and postnatal periods and facilitate timely and appropriate care

El Nio has intensified Indonesias dry conditions, worsening fires and toxic haze that fuel public anger. CREA estimates 5,310 pollution-related deaths in September, with 58 million exposed to unhealthy air

The arrest assumes significance as Mr. Shahid is among the prominent presidential aspirants within the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) for the island nations 2028 elections

The protesters submitted a memorandum to Niloufer Hospital Superintendent Dr. Vijay Kumar, listing 12 issues identified during a three-day survey conducted by the PYL between October 27 and 29

Supermarkets in Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Sweden reported refrigeration problems

Job contracts of 1,495 temporary staff working under the National Health Mission have been terminated from October 31; ninety-nine people have lost their jobs in Kozhikode district alone

Manasvi Vashishta had joined around 100 police personnel protesting outside police headquarters against his transfer and that of Shahdara SHO Arun Kumar, after lawyers alleged the two officers had threatened advocates seeking action in an assault case.

Many Form 8 applications for address change were rejected as the electors were deleted from rolls after not being found at the old address during Enumeration Phase

The match ended just after Rathod completed his century, with the left-hander sharing an unbroken 247-run stand with Jaiswal for the third wicket

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Counting for the 10 zones to be held at different locations on the Andhra University campus; candidates and party leaders spend time meeting supporters, reviewing prospects, while a few visit temples and offer prayers; authorities make elaborate arrangements at the venue

Over the years, both complete or partial bans on firecrackers have been openly flouted by people in the national capital

No reports of any loss of life or damage to property received from anywhere in the Union Territory so far

Minister for Prohibition and Excise K. Vignesh says tendering process for procuring the machines is expected to be completed within 20 days and warns employees against disrupting business at outlets

The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi was 330 (very poor) at 8 a.m. on November 3, 2026, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data

The personnel put forward five demands including the framing of a standard operating procedure for handling confrontations involving lawyers, limiting the number of lawyers entering a police station to five at a time, and registering FIRs against lawyers involved in misbehaviour with police personnel

After years of the Israeli electorate drifting rightwards under Mr. Netanyahu, far-right parties such as Mr. Ben Gvirs Jewish Power and Bezalel Smotrichs Religious Zionism had hoped for watershed gains

The polling will decide whether President Trumps Republican Party retains control of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the two chambers of the U.S. Congress, or, as opinion polls are predicting, the Democratic Party wrests control of at least the House if not the Senate, also in the final two years of Mr. Trumps second term in office

What is the constitutional basis for Legislative Councils in the States? What were the arguments for and against? How are members elected and nominated? What powers do Legislative Councils have in relation to Legislative Assemblies? What reforms did the Second Administrative Reforms Commission propose?

Mokama MLA has been given a weeks time to respond to the charges against him

Around 10 people had reached the airport in two cars to seize the gold and abduct her

Vice-President J.D. Vance told reporters that he just spoke to President Trump about talks with Iran and said that the president and I both feel pretty good about the prospects for potentially coming to a negotiated settlement

During the teleconference, Collectors briefed Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu on the ground situation and relief measures

Chronic smoke exposure alters lung stem cells and weakens their safety mechanisms and local immune defences, creating a precancerous state; common KRAS and TP53 mutations triggered tumours only in smoke-conditioned tissue, showing how smoking primes cells for cancer

Another federal judge ruled against the administration's efforts to make last-minute demands of California election officials, finding they violated the Constitution

A red alert is in place for the districts of Tirupati, Nandyal and Palnadu for November 3, 2026 and an orange alert for 11 other districts

The Wall Street Journal added that strikes have been carried out on a smaller scale and purposefully kept secret so as not to signal any intent of resuming its major military campaign against Iran

Over the years, both complete or partial bans on firecrackers have been openly flouted by people in the national capital

Several thatched houses collapsed and residents were stranded in Ongole; District Collectors informed Chief Minister Naidy that arrangements were being made for counting votes in the local body elections alongside cyclone relief operations.

Rahul Sankrityan talks about Ranabaalis folk-superhero roots, its commercial sensibilities, and the criticism of its violence, portrayal of female characters, and music

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Glenn Maxwell, who had not played a Test since 2017, called time on his one-day career last year but kept the door open for T20s

Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said that in some cases, those accused died many years ago, but their past continues to affect their families, denying the younger generations opportunities through no fault of their own

The meeting held on November 2 was one of the highest-level encounters between a senior Trump administration official and a counterpart from acting President Delcy Rodrguez's government

Along with their results, Petronet LNG also declared a dividend of 7 per equity share

The sad events of September 17, 2026, a day that will live in infamy, have sullied Tata Sons reputation and imperilled the image of corporate India. No amount of spin doctoring can mask what happened, said the outgoing Tata Trusts board member

Replying to India-As first innings score of 346, New Zealand-A, which was reduced to 338 for eight, finished its first innings at 424; the last two wickets added 86 runs to provide the hosts a handy lead

Tejashwi Yadav has been continuously criticising the Samrat Choudhary-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, claiming it to be on the verge of bankruptcy

Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani passed an interim order while hearing a petition filed by Mr. Akoijam challenging his dismissal. The court also issued notice to the university and listed the matter for further hearing in January 2027

The measures follow deficient rainfall in parts of Maharashtra during 2026, prompting the government to declare drought in talukas identified under the Kharif seasons Trigger-1 assessment

Targeting the Congress for trying to spread anarchy in the entire country, by targeting constitutional institutions of the country BJP president Nitin Nabin said had the Congress fought for the issues of the people, the people would have not rejected the party

A return to full-scale war with Iran could help Benjamin Netanyahu to form an emergency government after he and his far-right allies lost their parliamentary majority in last week's elections