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Delhi faces new challenge from Samosa caucus

Surge in Indian-American wins in U.S. midterms may test MEA as young Desi Democrat leaders are more ready to take up civil rights causes in India too

8 Nov 2026 10:22 am
Chawri Bazar building collapse: Death toll rises to seven; body of 66-year-old recovered on third day

One more body pulled out on Sunday, taking the toll to seven; four bodies were recovered on Saturday and two on Thursday; rescue operations continue amid access constraints in narrow lanes

8 Nov 2026 10:21 am
Delhi wakes up to toxic haze on Diwali, close to 'severe' AQI at 383

Jahangirpuri recorded the highest AQI at 450, followed by RK Puram at 448, according to the Sameer app.

8 Nov 2026 10:20 am
Israel: Netanyahu rival Gadi Eisenkot gets first chance to form new government

Israels President Isaac Herzog has nominated opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government after the October 27 election left the country without a clear parliamentary majority. While Benjamin Netanyahus Likud emerged as the largest single party, his coalition fell short of a majority.

8 Nov 2026 10:09 am
Apologise to saints, devotees before visiting Ayodhya: Adityanath ahead of Akhileshs visit

The Chief Minister's remark came within hours of the announcement that Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav would visit the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on December 12

8 Nov 2026 9:47 am
Deportation of wanted Punjab gangster Afridi secured after 10-month international manhunt

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said the Punjab government had announced a reward of 5 lakh for information leading to his arrest

8 Nov 2026 9:39 am
Strong earthquake shakes central Japan, shattering store windows, injuring at least 22

The quake, which struck at 1:04 a.m., was located about 40 kilometres below the earths surface in Shizuoka Prefecture. Aichi and Shizuoka are neighbouring regions

8 Nov 2026 8:39 am
FSSAI seizes 3,280 tonne food items, cancels 52 licences in nationwide inspection drive

The regulator said it inspected 56,431 food establishments during its nationwide enforcement drive between September 1 and November 5, and seized non-compliant food products, including paneer, ghee, milk and sweets

8 Nov 2026 7:24 am
Trump offers UFC boss press secretary post, urges criminal probes of Democrats

Dana White had earlier shared a photo -- possibly AI-generated -- showing him behind the lectern in the White House press briefing room, captioned On to the next chapter.

8 Nov 2026 6:59 am
Paraguay's ousted President charged with crimes linked to collapse of major bank

In a farewell message released shortly before he was ousted on Friday (November 6), Mr. Pea expressed hope his departure would spare Paraguay further harm

8 Nov 2026 6:52 am
Singapore-based senior IT executive shot dead over parking dispute in Faridabad

The accused fired several rounds at the victim and his son; the victim succumbed to injuries and the son escaped unhurt

8 Nov 2026 5:07 am
A bridge between past and present

A German publication ranked Bihar Museum among the best in the world.MayankKumarvisits to understand what went into the making of the museum and what visitors think of its contribution to the development of Indian civilization

8 Nov 2026 4:42 am
U.S. military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman

The St. Kitts-flagged cargo vessel tried to depart regional waters after visiting an Iranian port, and a U.S. plane fired precision munitions at its stern after U.S. forces directed the crew to abandon targeted spaces, Central Command said

8 Nov 2026 4:33 am
RJD MP Sanjay Yadav writes to President, seeks action against DU Professor Sangeet Ragi

Mr. Yadav said that Mr. Ragi used the abusive language against Yadav community on behest of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

8 Nov 2026 3:36 am
42 days of SRFTI protest; classes suspended till December 11

Students send message of resistance and fight for justice on Deepavali

8 Nov 2026 3:29 am
T.N. government to withdraw G.O. promoting Dr. Ambedkar Law University Registrar as temporary Director of Legal Studies

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan record the submission that the vacancy would now be filled up as per regular process

8 Nov 2026 2:43 am
Locals burn effigy of Christian priests at Basanti in WB

Father Parimal Kanji, the priest-in-charge at Basanti, stated that the alleged perpetrators were outsiders and not local residents and confirmed that a written complaint had been submitted to the police.

8 Nov 2026 2:35 am
Providing clean air govts responsibility, citizens participation important: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Ms. Gupta urges Delhi people to use green crackers and celebrate the festival with diyas, rangoli, sweets and mutual harmony

8 Nov 2026 2:30 am
Israeli President picks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu rival, to try to form government

Mr. Eisenkot, a former military chief, has declined to join forces with Arab parties, with whose support he would have a majority of seats in parliament

8 Nov 2026 1:53 am
India hockey coach Gurdial Singh Bhangu dies at 86

Bhangus name will forever be associated with one of the most memorable victories in Indian womens hockey: Indias 3-2 victory over England in the final at Manchester, becoming Commonwealth Games champions

8 Nov 2026 1:38 am
Towhid Hridoy hits record-breaking double century for Bangladesh in second Test against West Indies

Hridoy became the fourth Bangladeshi batter to hit a double century after Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal and also passed Mushfiqurs 219 to become the highest individual scorer for the country

8 Nov 2026 1:30 am
Senthilkumar loses in quarters of London Open squash

World No 42 Senthilkumar, the second seed, went down 11-13, 6-11, 7-11 in the mens quarterfinals

8 Nov 2026 1:19 am
Hardik Pandya misses Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy as injury setback delays return ahead of T20 WC

Hardik Pandya was initially included in India As one-day squad for the October series against Australia A but had to withdraw after suffering a fresh shin injury

8 Nov 2026 1:13 am
Water released from Shenbagathoppu dam due to rain

Tiruvannamalai Collector Vandhana Garg has warned residents in Cheyyar, Arani, Vandavasi, and Polur towns alongKamandalam Naganathi river against crossing the waterbody as the waterflow in the river is on the rise

8 Nov 2026 1:00 am
RPF steps up Deepavali vigil, apprehends five with firecrackers at Chennai Central, Egmore

Nine persons fined for railway track trespassing during awareness drive at Chennai Beach

8 Nov 2026 12:59 am
Renovated bus terminus in Ranipet town opened for public use

Work to restore the terminus was started in 2022

8 Nov 2026 12:57 am
Two youths arrested for possessing narcotics in Vellore

The police said the duo were on their way to the railway station to go to Chennai, where they planned to sell the drugs

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
Youth arrested for attempting to attack SI near Redhills police station

A case was registered against Dinesh under various sections, including obstructing a public servant from discharging his duty and possessing a weapon

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
Gang held near Vaniyambadi for burglary

The police said that members of the gang befriended each other when they were serving jail sentences

8 Nov 2026 12:54 am
T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue

As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding periodlast year, the combined storage was around 92%

8 Nov 2026 12:52 am
Jaiswal smashes second ton of the A tour, hits top form ahead of Test series

Jaiswal (102 off 138), whose form became a matter of concern after the first red ball game of the tour, has regained his sublime touch ahead of the two Test series beginning on November 19

8 Nov 2026 12:51 am
ATMED, Anna University sign MoU to boost medical device industry-academia collaboration

The collaboration will also promote joint workshops, seminars, faculty-industry interactions, student innovations, and opportunities to access Anna Universitys technical infrastructure

8 Nov 2026 12:44 am
Two college students die as motorcycle rams flyover wall

The duo were travelling on a high-end motorcycle along the ChennaiBengaluru National Highway towards Vellore

8 Nov 2026 12:43 am
GCC distributes 30,000 specialised bags to collect firecracker waste

GCC Commissioner G.S. Sameeran has requested residents not to dump firecracker waste on roads,streets, stormwater drains or in public places, and instead hand it over to the Corporations conservancy workers visiting their respective areas

8 Nov 2026 12:35 am
Political leaders demand probe into irregularities in book procurement at Periyar Arivulagam

Palaniswami demands that a commission of inquiry be set up under the chairmanship of a former HC judge to probe the allegations. CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam asserts that a regular police inquiry will not bring out the truth

8 Nov 2026 12:28 am