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Defence Ministry signs Rs 53,866 crore contracts for Indian Navy's 8 corvettes

The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders

China to send Middle East envoy on regional trips in November

China will send Zhai Jun, a special envoy to the Middle East, to Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia in early and mid-November, Chinese foreign ministry

Target would be Pickax Mountain: US Commentator Carlson claims Netanyahu pressuring Trump to launch nuclear strike against Iran

US conservative commentator Tucker Carlson claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was pressuring President Donald Trump to consid

J&K civil secretariat resumes functioning at Jammu after Darbar Move

Digital Desk | Jammu, Nov 2 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Civil Secretariat and other key government offices resumed functioning in Jammu on Monda

Israeli forces withdraw from Hebron in the West Bank after over 10 day-siege, says governor

Israeli forces have withdrawn from the city of Hebron in the West Bank after an over 10-day siege, according to its governor, Al Jazeera reported

CM Vijay Holds Roadshow in Pudukkottai

The chief minister, who arrived in Tiruchirappalli by a special flight from Chennai, travelled by road to Pudukkottai and held a roadshow

Defence Ministry signs Rs 53,866 crore deal with GRSE, GSL for 8 next-gen Navy corvettes

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engine

Midterm Elections: A Litmus Test for the Presidents Party

The upcoming midterm elections in the U.S. serve as a crucial indicator of presidential performance and party strength. Midterm Elections: A Litm

When to Worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha This Diwali: Timing and Rituals Explained

Diwali 2026 rituals: Best times for Lakshmi and Ganesha worship, and steps for a prosperous celebration. When to Worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord

8 Labourers Electrocuted At Road Construction Site In Rajasthan

A gravel-mixing machine came into contact with an overhead high-tension power line in Jhunjhunu district.

Suriya tells fans: As long as you breathe, nothing is a defeat!

Digital Desk | Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS)Pointing out that life was beautiful and that one should always believe in it, actor Suriya has opined that n

Coast Guard evacuates fisherman in distress 100 km off Mangaluru coast

The fisherman had fallen overboard while hauling fishing nets. He was rescued, but required urgent medical attention

Congress demands scrapping of Siang hydropower project, release of arrested protesters

The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee urged indigenous organisations, student unions, youth groups, civil society organisations and traditiona

DS Group's Catch Introduces India's First Ginger Garlic Paste Squeezy Bottle, Unveils New TVC 'Squeezy Hai, Easy Hai'

New Delhi [India], November 2: Catch Salt & Spices, one of the popular brands under Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group), a leading FMCG conglomer

Big B says he never criticises Abhishek as he gets enough criticism outside, motivates him when films don't work

Digital Desk | Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that he consciously refrains from criticising son Abhishek Bachchan at

RGIPTCHT MoU to Advance Energy Research, Industry Collaboration and Start-up Development

Prof. Harish Hirani, Director, RGIPT, with the Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), during the 29th ETM, GOA Jais, Amethi (U

Delhi AQI crosses 300 ahead of Diwali: 50% WFH, vehicle curbs kick in; will odd-even return?

Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the very poor category for the first time this season on Monday, with a thick haze enveloping the national ca

Cyclone Murasu: Odisha Government evacuates people from vulnerable areas

After Murasu intensified into a severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, the Odisha Government has prioritised evacuation from vulnerable area

Big blow to AAP as three Punjab MLAs join BJP ahead of 2027 Assembly elections

Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra and Chetan Singh Jouramajra joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi on Monday in a

SC issues notice to T.N. on bail plea of accused in Palani math land fraud case

K. Vellathurai is challenging the Madras High Courts dismissal of his bail plea, while the State has filed an intervention plea

Tragic Weekend in Victoria: Eight Lives Lost in Road Accidents

Eight people have died in road accidents across Victoria over the weekend, including a collision in South-East Melbourne. Tragic Weekend in Victo

Saudi Arabia issues emergency warnings in four areas

Saudi Arabia issued emergency warnings in four locations on Monday, November 2, alerting residents to potential danger and urging them to follow

Chennai Metro Rail trims travel time between Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch to about half hour

Officials say the reduced commute time on the 14.6-km stretch could benefit commuters during peak hours; with the number of stops reduced, the tr

Naidu Reviews Cyclone Murasu Preparedness, Asks Officials to Stay Alert

Naidu said that many areas have returned to normalcy after the destruction caused by cyclone Arnab and added said that the impact of cyclone Mura

Elon Musk Says Grok Bot Is Too Expensive To Run, Defends Strict Usage Limits

Elon Musk has said that operating xAIs Grok Bot is costing more than the revenue it generates, describing the current financial model as unsustai

3 AAP MLAs resign and join BJP; BJP leader Virendra Sachdeva blames Arvind Kejriwal

In a major political development for Delhi, three sitting Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have resigned from their party and officially joined the Bha

India's manufacturing sector activity growth eases in October on softer rise in output, new orders

The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 54.7 in October from 55.1 in September. Still, it remai

Woman Stabbed to Death in Jamshedpur, Body Found in Pool of Blood

A 32-year-old woman was brutally murdered in Jamshedpur, leaving her family facing a financial crisis after her death. Woman Stabbed to Death in

Indian Air Force Chief Ashutosh Dixit Meets Defense Minister Rajnath Singh

Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit meets with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, marking his first meeting since assuming command of the Indian Air Fo

Father gets SC relief in fight against retrospective child maintenance hike; recovery put on hold

In interim relief to a father facing a retrospective hike in child maintenance dating back to 2016, the Supreme Court has put on hold execution p

Punjab poll shake-up: 3 AAP MLAs join BJP to give Kejriwal's party a jolt before 2027 elections

Captive, commercial coal output rises 42% YoY to 22.03 MT in October 2026

Coal production from captive and commercial blocks expanded by approximately 42 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to touch 22.03 million tonnes during

Beyond Marks and Exams: How Gujarat Plans to Protect Students' Mental Health

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel introduces new student welfare rules, making School Wellness Teams, mental health counselling and suicide prevention m

Raids on Power TV boss Rakesh Shettys residence, office in Bengaluru in Siddaramaiah sting video case

Rakesh Shetty is a key suspect in the case and, along with expelled Congress leader Kripa Alva, is accused of being involved in the creation of t

Eight labourers die of electrocution while working on road-construction project in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu

At least eight labourers were electrocuted while working on a road-construction project in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Monday, police said.

Supreme Court gives no relief to former T.N. Minister Nehru in cash-for-jobs scam case

The Bench however said the former Minister was entitled to raise all points in his defence and in accordance with law during future proceedings b

Toxic Foam Reappears On Yamuna Near Kalindi Kunj, Cleaning Underway

Toxic Foam Reappears On Yamuna Near Kalindi Kunj, Cleaning Underway

Business boomed: Jairam Ramesh hits back at BJP over sale loss claims during INDIA bloc rally

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, claiming that the ruling party's propaganda has been punctu

India, EU to discuss FTA implementation issues

The meetings, according to the commerce ministry, focused on customs cooperation, trade facilitation, and preparations for the implementation of

Two Vehicle Thieves Arrested in East Delhi, Stolen Goods Recovered

Police in New Delhi apprehended two suspects involved in vehicle theft, recovering stolen bikes, phones, and laptops. Two Vehicle Thieves Arreste

Aavin Proposes Milk Price Hike Amid Rising Operational Costs in Tamil Nadu

Aavin has proposed a 5 per liter increase in milk prices, pending government approval, to address rising operational costs. Aavin Proposes Milk P

Shashwat Sachdev In Talks For Jr NTR's Dragon? Abhishek Calls Him A Powerhouse Of Talent

On Sachdev's contribution of Rs 300-crore music business generated by the Dhurandhar franchise, Abhishek says he knew the composer even before th

MPTC, ZPTC Elections: AP Govt Declares Holidays on November 4 & 5

The Andhra Pradesh government has declared holidays on November 4 and 5 for people to come forward and vote for the MPTC and ZPTC Elections.

NZ Will Have Slight Advantage in ODI Series Due To India's Mid-Series Changes: Pujara

Pujara reckoned that at least one game of the five-match series will be washed out

India, EU discuss FTA implementation ahead of December signing

In an effort to advance their free trade agreement, India and the European Union held pivotal discussions led by Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwa

India A trail by 46 runs after New Zealand A take 78-run first-innings lead on Day 3

India A ended Day 3 of the second unofficial Test against New Zealand A at 32/0 in their second innings, trailing by 46 runs after the hosts were

SC disposes of pleas in Ram Temple donation theft case, says it has expressed 'no opinion on merits'

The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of petitions seeking a CBI investigation into allegations of theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Resignations Continue in Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab

Political activity has intensified in Punjab as AAP MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh submits his resignation to the Punjab Assembly Speaker, followi

Delhi techie couple donates Rs 50 to political party, claims Rs 40 lakh ITR deduction, evades Rs 5.3 crore income tax, faces IT probe

A Delhi-NCR techie couple allegedly claimed Rs 40 lakh in tax deductions after donating just Rs 50 to a political party. An Income Tax Department

55+ Diplomatic Missions, 150+ Diplomats: India's Biggest-Ever Diplomacy Gala brings the World Together in New Delhi

PNN New Delhi [India], November 2: In a spectacular celebration of diplomacy, international friendship and cultural harmony, the Embassy of Nepal

UGC-NET Offers Chance for Application Corrections Ahead of December Exams

Candidates can amend their UGC-NET applications until November 4, with exam details set to be released on November 23. UGC-NET Offers Chance for

Bodies Of Karnataka Victims In Uttarakhand Chopper Crash Reach Home

The crash occurred on Friday on a hillside near Chai village in Joshimath while the helicopter was returning to Dehradun from the Badrinath shrin

Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli strikes killed at least three

Tragic Road Accident in Kushinagar Claims Six Lives, CM Offers Support

Six people died in a road accident in Kushinagar, prompting CM Yogi Adityanath to express condolences and ensure support for the victims families

I Am My First Critic: AR Rahman On Ramayana Music Backlash

New Delhi: AR Rahman has responded to criticism of the music in Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, saying composers cannot satisfy everyo

Proposed Changes to H-1B and L-1 Visa Extensions Could Impact Indian Professionals

Proposed immigration policy changes in the U.S. may complicate H-1B and L-1 visa extensions for Indian professionals. Proposed Changes to H-1B an

Political Turmoil in Punjabs AAP as Leaders Consider Departures, Claims Udit Raj

Udit Raj suggests more AAP leaders may resign amid growing dissatisfaction within the party in Punjab. Political Turmoil in Punjabs AAP as Leader

World's energy supply buffers have been eroded, ADNOC CEO says

The world has eroded

Bigg Boss 20: Finale likely next month, 6 contestants in danger

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 20 is slowly moving towards its grand finale, with the reality show now entering one of its crucial phases. While a few more we

Darbar Move: Civil Secretariat Reopens in Jammu, Omar Abdullah Takes Guard of Honour

Jammu, Nov 2: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday resumed functioning from the winter capital, Jammu, as the Civil Secretariat, Lok Bh

Bidadi township project: Karnataka government issues final notification for acquiring remaining two villages

Prakash H.G., one of the protesting farmers, questioned the State Government about proceeding with the project despite promising to assess its me

Shah Rukh Khan's Late-Night Gesture For Fans Outside Mannat After Birthday Party Goes Viral

Suhana Khan and Deepika Padukone are also part of the highly anticipated movie.

Three rebel AAP MLAs from Punjab join BJP ahead of Assembly polls

In a setback to the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the Punjab assembly polls, three of its leaders from the state, including Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh

Section of Delhi Police personnel protest outside headquarters over transfer of two officers

A section of Delhi Police personnel is protesting at the Delhi Police Headquarters on Monday morning against the transfer of two officers, includ

'So-called PM 3.0' needs to worry about PM2.5: Congress dig over Delhi air quality

Jairam Ramesh of Congress said the National Clean Air Programme focuses heavily on PM10, but it is the finer particulate matter PM2.5 that is the

Pawan Khera Slams Amit Shah's Hyderabad Visit

Amit Shah will be in Hyderabad today, leading a padyatra against the Congress.

ROI-Healthcare could be the next big AI winner: Becci McKinley-Rowe

The initial AI gold rush enriched the companies selling the picks

Rajnath Singh meets newly appointed Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday met newly appointed Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, and wished him a successful te

India A Trails After New Zealand As Strong First Innings in Christchurch Test

India A is 32 runs without loss in their second innings, trailing New Zealand A by 46 runs after a strong first innings from the Kiwis. India A T

Discover the Benefits of Kapalbhati: Three Types for Health and Wellness

Explore the three types of Kapalbhati and their benefits for respiratory health, digestion, and overall wellness. Discover the Benefits of Kapalb

3-Year-Old Girl Raped, Strangled To Death; Villagers Clash With Police

Angry villagers pelt stones at police vehicles in protest as the accused neighbour is injured in retaliatory firing while allegedly attempting to

Centre Notifies New Airfare Rules, Allows Intervention In Extraordinary Situations

New Delhi, Nov 2: The Centre has notified new aviation rules empowering the government to intervene in airline ticket pricing in extraordinary si

CCTV footage puts probe into Adoor police station attack in Keralam back on track

Youth Congress leader Fenni Ninan is among those likely to be named as accused, while Sreenadevi Kunjamma, a member of Pathanamthitta district pa

FACTBOX-Water, jobs and crime among key issues for South African voters

South Africans vote in municipal elections on November 4, with basic

Harish Shankar To Direct Chiranjeevi For A Special Promo?

The development has generated interest among fans, as the combination of Harish Shankar and Chiranjeevi is an exciting one.

Xiaomi Mijia Smart Air Purifier 6 review: What works & what gives me pause

The Xiaomi Mijia Smart Air Purifier 6 has become one of my go-to recommendations for its pricing, filtration capabilities and smart features, but

Nagarkurnool District Puts Emergency Teams on High Alert

All fire officers have been briefed and instructed to remain vigilant and take necessary precautionary measures in view of the cyclone warning: P

History-Sheeter Killed by Armed Gang in Madurai

The deceased, identified as Surya alias 'Kuttisaku', a resident of Sadachiamman Nagar in Samayanallur, had over 10 pending criminal cases against

Indraprastha Gas tanks 10%, hits 52-week low on disappointing Q2 results

Indraprastha Gas reported a sharp 93.5 per cent year-on-year decline in standalone net profit to 24.38 crore for Q2FY27.

Heavy Rains Disrupt Life in Chennai as Cyclone Murasu Approaches Andhra Coast

Heavy rainfall in Chennai disrupts daily life as Cyclone Murasu intensifies near Andhra Pradeshs coast. Heavy Rains Disrupt Life in Chennai as Cy

Bollywood Celebrates Shah Rukh Khans Birthday with Warm Wishes and Excitement for King

Shah Rukh Khan celebrates his birthday in Mumbai as friends and co-stars share heartfelt wishes and excitement for his upcoming film King. Bollyw

11 Char Dham Helicopter Operators Threaten To Suspend Services Over DGCA

Following a helicopter crash that killed six people, the DGCA mandated two pilots per flight, prompting 11 operators to threaten suspension over

India to export complete Vande Bharat trains in 3-4 years, says Vaishnaw

Railway Minister Vaishnaw said India is preparing to take its indigenous trainsets to global markets, and has already begun exporting railway com

Meghan's Shock Australia Move? Duchess's Frantic Career Switch Raises Eyebrows Amid Dad's Probe

Meghan Markle is preparing for a major move to Australia, but the timing of her latest career announcement is raising questions. The Duchess of S

Madhya Pradesh Police inspector mowed down by truck carrying illicit liquor in Dewas

Another police officer said that the truck driver and staff fled the scene after leaving the truck at some distance following the incident, and a

Andhra minister Nara Lokesh visits injured schoolgirl in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Andhra Pradesh Information Technology and Education Minister Nara Lokesh visited Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru on Sunday to enquire ab

Indian Navy to Boost Maritime Strength with Eight Advanced Warships

The Indian Navy has signed contracts worth 53,866 crore for eight next-gen warships to enhance its maritime capabilities. Indian Navy to Boost Ma

Sebi backs removal of long-term capital gains tax for foreign investors

The recommendations, which come months before the annual federal budget in February, are not binding and a final call rests with the government

Director Abishan Jeevinth Welcomes Baby Girl, Celebrates Milestone with Wife Akhila

Tamil director Abishan Jeevinth announces the birth of his daughter, just days after celebrating his first wedding anniversary. Director Abishan

Bidyabharati Panda Surrenders in Court in ACF Soumya Ranjan Death Case

In a significant development in the long-running and much-discussed death case of Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra,