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Rahul Gandhi can become PM only in 'Mock Parliament': HM Amit Shah

Digital Desk | Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that if Rahul Gandhi wants to become the country's Prime Min

SPECIAL REPORT-Iran

Iran has created a secret network of military agencies with global reach to import at least $2 billion in hardware, explosives and heavy-duty tru

OPEC+ keeps December oil output targets steady ahead of tougher call for 2027

OPEC+ oil-producing countries kept December production targets steady on Sunday, confirming expectations that more policy adjustments will not oc

Iran Warns US Against New War, Says Trump Cannot Dictate Terms

Iran has warned the United States that any fresh military confrontation could continue longer than the previous conflict, insisting that Washingt

Three Kuki Men killed In Manipur Gunfight As Ethnic Tensions Escalate

Police on Sunday said that the incident occurred at Kekru Naga village under Nungba police station: Reports

Elderly voters brave Vijayawadas blistering heat to cast ballots

Govt. committed to boosting health infra across Rayalaseema, says Minister

Inaugurating a 500-bed facility, specialised medical blocks, and a major assistive technology initiative at KIMS Saveera Hospital, Satya Kumar Ya

Karnataka Government Considers Official Status for Kannada Flag

Karnatakas Chief Minister announced plans to discuss the official recognition of the Kannada flag in the upcoming winter session. Karnataka Gover

India's flight disruptions to Saudi Arabia continue amid security concerns

The flight disruptions have continued amid attacks on civilian and critical infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, including airports

'Shreyas has done a phenomenal job with inexperienced bowling': Gambhir after 3-2 win over NZ

Digital Desk | Hamilton, Nov 1 (IANS) India head coach Gautam Gambhir heaped praise on captain Shreyas Iyer and also the team for winning the T20

NCB order to freeze 25 properties worth Rs 20.10 crore upheld in pharma drug diversion case

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has secured confirmation of its order freezing 25 immovable properties

Tamil Nadu Day: Vijay government celebrates November 1; DMK says July 18 is the right date

Let us pledge to protect the art and culture of Tamils and make Mother Tamil proud, said Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay

SPC seeks report on Congress leaders entry into Adoor police station to confront accused

The SPC seeks clarification on circumstances that led to clashes outside the station and how Congress leader Sreenadevi Kunjamma was permitted ac

India's 10-year bond yield may ease to 6.75-7% by March: SBI Research

SBI Research sees the 10-year G-sec yield easing by March 2027, citing historical yield spreads and steps to lower government borrowing, despite

Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited to bring power generation, transmission and distribution under one digital platform

Through KPTCL-GTD (Generation, Transmission and Distribution), power producers and purchasers, transmission utilities, and electricity supply com

Water Board launches green tanker services to promote idea of conservation

Gurdwaras in Pakistan continue to suffer from neglect despite Islamabad's claims about restoration: Report

Digital Desk | Islamabad, Nov 1 (IANS) Pakistan's outreach to the Sikh community in the US has exposed sharp contrast between its claims of prote

Delhi wont host India-SL ODI, sand-based outfield to be ready for IPL

Phone in Siddaramaiah 'Sting' Changed Hands at Kumaraswamy's Delhi Home: Police

The handover took place on the instructions of one Prajwal Prasad, who was present at the Union Minister's residence, police said, citing the sta

IBM engineer dies of heart attack after completing marathon in Gachibowli

Biten Singh Shatters Course Record to Win Ironman 70.3 Goa 2026

Biten Singh clinches the Ironman 70.3 Goa title, breaking the course record with a time of 4:24:29, showcasing remarkable endurance. Biten Singh

Grand Annakut Celebration at BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Vadodara to Feature 1,200 Dishes

The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Vadodara is preparing for a grand Annakut celebration with 1,200 dishes, involving 300 women volunteers. Grand An

'Vote chori, yes papa': Mamata takes 'Johny Johny' jibe at CEC Gyanesh - video

'Cong sponsored 1984 Sikh massacre, Rahul now rubbing salt into their wounds': HM Shah

Digital Desk | Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleged that the Congress' politics had led to the rutal killing

Cyclone Murasu: Orange alert in six Telangana districts, yellow alert in five on November 2

German, Slovak die in suspected electrocution at hotel pool in India

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Symposium on emerging frontiers in nuclear science and technology to begin on Tuesday

The symposium is being organised by the Atomic Energy Retirees Association (AERA), Keralam

National Racing Challenge 2W: Double delight for Sabu, Senthil, Anandhu; Chiranth roars to another win

Digital Desk | Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) In what turned out to be the race of the weekend, Chiranth Vishwanath, the 19-year-old from Bengaluru, held

Democracy murdered during municipal polls in Andhra, says Jagan

Digital Desk | Pulivendula (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 1 (IANS) YSR Congress Party president and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday

Nilekani Panel Gets Time Till Jan. For Exam Reforms

The task force has received more than 50,000 suggestions from students, parents, teachers, academic institutions, subject experts, industry organ

Kremlin Welcomes Zelensky for Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

Kremlin official Yuri Ushakov invites Ukraines President Zelensky to Moscow for talks, asserting Russias openness to dialogue. Kremlin Welcomes Z

Security against cyberattacks is an ecosystem responsibility: SB Seker, APAC Head of Binance

Having weathered an attack impacting over $6.3 billion assets, the head of the largest global exchange stressed the contribution of the entire ec

Sebi to delist penny stocks: Market regulator plans AI-based surveillance of such firms

The Securities and Exchange Board of India plans to delist companies that have no economic activity. This move aims to protect investors, especia

Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train to boost connectivity, benefit three states: PM Modi (Ld)

Digital Desk | New Delhi/Bengaluru, Nov 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday the Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train woul

Rahul Gandhi's rally in Delhi will only rub salt in wounds of anti-Sikh riot victims: Shah

He was addressing a gathering in Chandigarh after the inauguration and foundation stone-laying ceremony of various development projects worth 258

Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Bubbling Tamil Nadu travels north to meet stuttering Chandigarh

The visitor is coming on the back of two victories over Uttarakhand and Railways at home; the host has just one point from three matches and li

Five caste Hindus held for SC mans murder in Thoothukudi

Karan Singh/Atharva Sharma duo captures ITF M15 doubles title in Egypt

Digital Desk | Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Indian youngsters Karan Singh and Atharva Sharma added a prestigious international trophy to their cabine

Ramlila Maidan Haldighati of democracy, U.P. people good at welcoming, better at send-offs: Akhilesh Yadav

The SP chief said those who once boasted about making India a Vishwaguru are now busy manipulating the electoral rolls

Kremlin Welcomes Zelensky for Talks, Claims Putin Never Rejected Dialogue

Kremlin official Yuri Ushakov invites Ukraines Zelensky to Moscow for talks, asserting Putin has always been open to dialogue. Kremlin Welcomes Z

PNB Housing aims for a 4x growth in corporate loan book to 3,000 cr

PNB Housing Finances corporate loan book more than doubled to 689 crore in the year as on September 30, 2026

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New Delhi: The BJP sought to downplay the INDIA blocs rally at Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, November 1, claiming that the public response was underw

Writer-jurist Jinadatta Desai passes away at 93

Elderly, vulnerable voters overcome odds to vote in Municipal elections

For many senior citizens, particularly spectuagerians and beyond, casting a vote was not an easy exercise as they needed support to negotiate ste

Lokesh hits back at Jagan over Pulivendula poll allegations

IT Minister accuses YSRCP chief of violating Model Code of Conduct and creating law and order problems; TDP leaders attribute his actions to fear

Manipur CM calls for collective responsibility to protect environment

Digital Desk | Imphal, Nov 1 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday stressed that protecting the environment is not merel

YSRCP alleges poll irregularities, demands re-polling in affected municipal wards

A party delegation stages protest outside the office of the State Election Commission and submits a memorandum to the Election Commissioner

The Untold Saga of How Madhya Pradesh Was Born 71 Years Ago

Astroguide for Monday, November 2, 2026

Tithi: Ashwayuja Bahula Ashtami till 1.13 pm

Syngene expects stronger H2 on order book, Zoetis supplies; retains outlook

Syngene International expects a stronger second half of FY27, driven by its order book and Zoetis supplies, while retaining guidance for a single

Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens strikes

Iran warned on Sunday that any renewed war with the United States could last longer than the previous round of fighting, after President Donald T

Afghan Security Forces Destroy Eight Heroin Labs, Arrest 17 Suspects

Afghan forces dismantled eight heroin labs in Ghor province, arresting 17 drug suspects in a major anti-narcotics operation. Afghan Security Forc

British Couple Takes Indian Auto-Rickshaw Back Home As Travel Souvenir

After 75 days exploring India, Helen and Mick shipped their auto-rickshaw to the UK instead of leaving it behind.

Amit Shah to Inaugurate Grand Tribute on Nov 5

Flop Show, Ground Empty: BJP Attacks Opposition's Ramlila Maidan Rally

Show me the petition you (Rahul Gandhi) have filed that 2024 election is illegal, the BJP's Sambit Patra said.

Saxena eager to make the most of limited opportunities

Mhatres injury and Jaiswals India call-up have opened the door for the left-handers return to the Mumbai Ranji squad

From Rural Byways to Millennium City Hubs, Leaders Born in 1966 Chronicle Six Decades of Growth

'40% of Ramlila Maidan vacant': Sambit Patra questions INDIA bloc's 10 lakh turnout claim at Delhi rally

BJP MP Sambit Patra criticized the INDIA bloc's rally claims at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan, stating a significant attendance discrepancy. He alleged

Dignified Return of Kashmiri Pandits Key to Restoring Valleys Historical Legacy: L-G Manoj Sinha

Boosting Hope for Kashmiri Pandits Dignified Homecoming: 1.4k Flats Inaugurated in Valley Under PM Package

EPFO launches WhatsApp service for subscribers to check PF balance and passbook

The roll out of the scheme coincided with EPFOs 74th Foundation Day celebration

Real-Time GPS Tracking and Mandatory Portal Registry Launched

OPEC+ keeps December oil output targets steady as

OPEC+ oil-producing countries kept production targets steady for December at a meeting on Sunday,

Weather may have a say as WTA Chennai Open set to begin for one last time

Major Drug Trafficking Network Busted in Amritsar, Two Arrested

Punjab Police dismantled a drug trafficking network in Amritsar, arresting two suspects and seizing 5 kg of heroin. Major Drug Trafficking Networ

Badminton Finals LIVE: PV Sindhu's Final Starts; India Begin Hunt For Double Glory

PV Sindhu vs Line Kjaersfeldt LIVE, Hylo Open 2026 Badminton Final: India could win both the women's singles and men's singles titles at the Hylo

POCSO Accused Arrested in Chennai After Going Missing From Hospital

The man was accused of sexually harassing an eight-year-old girl while she was travelling in his auto-rickshaw to school on October 30

Night Mercury Plunges to 19.5C as IMD Sounds 48-Hour Rain Alert

Airlines schedule 2.6% fewer domestic flights this Diwali amid high fares

Indian airlines have scheduled 22,306 weekly domestic flights this November, down 606 from October 2025, as higher fares and softer demand prompt

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy stirs row, likens PM Modi to 'Ravana'; BJP calls it 'disgraceful'

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy stirred a row after he likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 'Ravana' and said an army of Congress'

Oilpalm bunches processing increases by 44.6% in 2025-26, ryots get 1,100 cr. payments

Establishing new refinery, processing plants, expansion on anvil, says Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao

Kaniyambetta panchayat in Wayanad unveils tourism plan; Kallanchira check dam to be developed as major tourist attraction

Boating and kayaking facilities will be introduced at the check dam. Proposed plan also includes walkways, seating arrangements and a childrens p

Lokesh vows stringent action after chainsaw attack on Class X student in Raptadu

HRD and IT Minister visits Gopika at Bengaluru hospital, assures family of full government support; says next 48 hours are critical; 20 counsello

Farmer's Daughter Priyanka from East Champaran Dons CISF Uniform

Explained | What is the Gaia space mission and what has it revealed about the Milky Way?

The new data released by the European Space Agencys Gaia mission has revealed the surprise phenomena of starquakesmassive tsunami-like movements

Toll-Free Helpline Launched Against Illegal Bookings in Ranc

Rahul Gandhi's 'Protest, Then Shop' Appeal Hits 'Closed' Wall At Connaught Place On Delhi Rally Day

We told everyone that when you come here for the march and the mega rally, do some shopping. But while coming to Connaught Place, we found out th

Mansukh Mandaviya Rolls Out EPFO Services Through WhatsApp

The EPF subscribers will be able to access their PF balance, latest five transactions and passbook information through EPFO's verified WhatsApp s

Over 100 Students Detained At Delhi's Minto Road Over Anti-SIR Protests

The students were marching from Minto Road towards Connaught Place when police personnel intercepted them and prevented them from proceeding furt

Heavy Demand for Festival Special Trains from Unas Amb Andaura Station to UP, Bihar, and Delhi

Iranian negotiators in Doha to continue talks to end the U.S.-Iran war, official says

The talks come amid concerns that the conflict could escalate again after the November 3 U.S. midterm elections

'Please listen now': Yousuf's blunt advice to Babar Azam amid batting slump

Mohammad Yousuf has urged Babar Azam to pursue specialised coaching in Australia or South Africa. Yousuf expressed concerns over Babar's current

Festive cheer lifts electric two-wheeler retail to all-time peak of 2.24 lakh

Indias electric two-wheeler registrations reached 2.24 lakh in October 2026, exceeding the previously reported all-time peak of 2.20 lakh in Octo

Businessman found dead in Durgam Cheruvu

In 1902, Wyomings Kirwin mining camp grew to about 200 people; by 1907, a deadly snowslide destroyed the last company buildings and the boom faded

Kirwin, a once-bustling mining community nestled in the Absaroka Mountains of Wyoming, experienced a fleeting boom in the early 1900s. The settle

Physical Educator Mandodari Undergoes Gender Reassignment

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma Defends Movies Amid School Chainsaw Attack Controversy

Ram Gopal Varma responds to criticism of films promoting violence following a shocking chainsaw attack in Anantapur school. Filmmaker Ram Gopal V

Mansukh Mandaviya rolls out EPFO services on WhatsApp, starts auto-settlement of small inoperative accounts

Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched EPFO services through WhatsApp for easier access. Subscribers can check their PF ba

Two AAP MLAs Resign as Aman Arora and Baltej Pannu Launch Scathing Attack on BJP

Om Birla to Inaugurate PAC Presidents Conference in Thiruvananthapuram

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate a conference on audit and governance in Thiruvananthapuram, focusing on the role of PACs. Om Birla to

Keralam govt.s Ezhuthachan Award for Methil Radhakrishnan

Jury headed by poet K.G. Sankara Pillai assesses Methil Radhakrishnan as a writer who created a new sensibility in Malayalam literature with his