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Apple to surpass Samsung in global shipments for 1st time in 14 years

iPhone shipments exceeded expectations in Q3 2025, posting a solid 9 per cent YoY growth for the quarter. The launch of the iPhone 17 series marked a shift in Apple's usual lineup, with the new iPhone Air replacing the Plus model, accompanied by adjustments in memory configurations and pricing tiers.

26 Nov 2025 6:17 pm
Is Imran Khan dead? Ex-Pak PM's mysterious death rumours trigger political storm

With rumours of Imran Khan's death continuing to circulate online, the government has yet to issue a detailed clarification on his condition or the restrictions imposed on visitors.

26 Nov 2025 5:24 pm
Posters announcing construction of 'Babri Masjid' emerge in Murshidabad; triggers political row

The foundation-stone event in Beldanga is scheduled on the same day that Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee are set to address a gathering in Kolkata marking the Babri Mosque demolition anniversary.

26 Nov 2025 4:25 pm
Pan masala tycoon's daughter-in-law found dead in Delhi home; suicide suspected

Forty-year-old Deepti Chaurasia, who was married to Kamal Kishore Chaurasia's son Harpreet, was found dead at the residence on Tuesday afternoon. According to officials, she is believed to have hanged herself using a 'dupatta (stole)'.

26 Nov 2025 4:22 pm
Sensex, Nifty close near record highs on broad-based market rally

The benchmark Sensex jumped 1,022.5 points, or 1.21 per cent, to close at 85,609.51. The Nifty also surged 320.5 points, or 1.24 per cent, to settle at 26,205.3. The Nifty delivered a strong and confident close today, settling above the key 26,200 level for the first time.

26 Nov 2025 4:21 pm
Orry irritated as Anti-Narcotics Cell official drags, pulls his shirt amid questioning in Rs 252 cr drugs case

Orry appeared before the Mumbai Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Cell (Ghatkopar unit) on November 26 for questioning in a Rs 252 crore drugs case. As he arrived, he was mobbed by crowds and paparazzi outside the office.

26 Nov 2025 3:28 pm
PM Modi calls for duty-driven vision of Viksit Bharat in heartfelt letter to citizens on Constitution Day

Also known as Samvidhan Divas, Constitution Day, is celebrated every year on November 26 and commemorates the Constituent Assembly's adoption of the Constitution, which came into effect on January 26, 1950. The observance was officially declared in 2015 to honour the principles of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity enshrined in the Constitution.

26 Nov 2025 3:19 pm
Mumbai remembers its martyrs and citizens on 26/11 terror attack anniversary

26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack: The terrorists had entered the city of Mumbai on the night of November 26, 2008, via sea route and over the course of four days, they killed 166 people and injured 300, in some of the busiest parts of the city.

26 Nov 2025 3:17 pm
Kunickaa Sadanand doesn't regret talking about relationship with Kumar Sanu on Bigg Boss 19

Kunickaa Sadanand says talking about her relationship with Kumar Sanu inside the Bigg Boss 19 house was not intentional or to degrade him.

26 Nov 2025 12:58 pm
Palash Muchhal allegedly cheated on Smriti Mandhana with choreographer night before wedding; old proposal to ex goes viral

Music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal was scheduled to marry Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana on Sunday, but the wedding was postponed after her father suffered a heart attack. Palash, who also fell ill with a stomach infection, was rushed back to Mumbai and is currently hospitalised.

26 Nov 2025 12:56 pm
'Ch***ya hai woh..': Vindu Vinod Chopra abuses influencers, netizens ask if 'watching talentless nepo kids is fine?

Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, speaking at IFFI 2025, took a dig at social media influencers and criticised the growing dependence on online stardom in cinema, saying even dropping a shirt can gain millions of followers.

26 Nov 2025 12:39 pm
Ranbir Kapoor gives preference to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love and War' over Ramayana 2?

Ranbir Kapoor has reportedly allotted all his dates for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love and War' leading to Ramayana 2 being postponed.

26 Nov 2025 12:32 pm
Ladakh demand draft sparks uproar: Ex-LBA president flags 'public exclusion'

A week after Ladakh's agitating groups submitted a 29-page charter of demands to the Union Government, former LBA president Dr. Tondup Tsewang Chospa has alleged that the draft was prepared without wider public consultation and failed to represent the aspirations of diverse communities.

26 Nov 2025 8:47 am
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli poses patiently, indulges in fun banter with paps at Mumbai airport, fans tease him

Virat Kohli was spotted at the Mumbai International Airport. He playfully engaged with the paps and also posed for photos with them. Virat, who has often refrained from interacting with the paparazzi around the world, stopped for a quick photo session at the Mumbai Airport after meeting fans and greeting the paps.

26 Nov 2025 8:02 am
Gold likely to touch $5,000 in 2026 amid macro tail events: Report

At mid-day, the price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold was at Rs 1,25,342 up from Rs 1,23,308 on the previous day, according to data published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA).

25 Nov 2025 4:56 pm
Rebel leader Ruhullah takes on Omar govt again; warns of fresh protest over reservation policy

Rebel National Conference Lok Sabha member Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has renewed his confrontation with the party leadership, warning the Omar Abdullahled government of a fresh agitation over the unresolved reservation policy.

25 Nov 2025 4:54 pm
Celina Jaitly files domestic violence case against husband Peter Haag; seeks Rs 50cr in damages

Celina Jaitly's lawyer stated that she remained in the marriage, hoping Peter's behaviour would improve and for the sake of their three children. Married since September 2010, the couple share three kids. Celina has alleged years of mental and physical abuse, which she says worsened after 2019.

25 Nov 2025 4:09 pm
Dharmendra deserved state honours; Deol family slammed for rushed, private cremation [reactions]

As the visuals surfaced online, fans expressed grief and offered condolences. However, some also questioned the family's decision to keep the final rites low-key, sharing that they expected a more public farewell for an actor of Dharmendra's stature. The family has not yet issued an official statement. SRK, Big B, and others penned heartfelt notes remembering Dharmendra.

25 Nov 2025 3:26 pm
Echoes of excess: Unraveling $338 trillion debt labyrinth and charting resilient tomorrow

In this labyrinth of $338 trillion, the echoes of excess resound, but so do whispers of wisdom. Leadership must pivot from populism to prudence, corruption's grip yield to accountability, corporate ambition temper with stewardship, tech's promise harness without hubris, and alliances mend amid fractures.

25 Nov 2025 3:21 pm
PM Modi, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat offer prayers at Ram Temple ahead of 'Dhwajarohan Utsav'

Earlier in the day, PM Modi received an enthusiastic welcome as he arrived in Ayodhya for the much-awaited 'Dhwajarohan Utsav'. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed him at the Saket College helipad, after which the Prime Minister proceeded toward the temple complex, leading a vibrant roadshow.

25 Nov 2025 3:05 pm
Sculptors of Ayodhya's Ram Temple call PM Modi an 'incarnation of Lord Ram' ahead of flag-hoisting ceremony

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed him at the Saket College helipad, after which the Prime Minister proceeded toward the temple complex, leading a vibrant roadshow. Crowds lined the route in large numbers, waving the Tricolour, BJP flags, and flags bearing symbols of Lord Ram, while chants of Jai Shree Ram and Modi-Modi echoed throughout the city.

25 Nov 2025 3:05 pm
India's infrastructure market expected to hit Rs 25 lakh crore by 2030: Report

Markets are likely to maintain a high beta to infrastructure execution; earnings visibility across engineering, construction, industrials, cement, power equipment and logistics remain robust, the report noted. InvITs growth will be underpinned by predictable, contract-based revenue streams offering pretax yields of about 1012 per cent.

25 Nov 2025 3:04 pm
Long pepper compound may aid in treatment of colon cancer: NIT Rourkela

Colon cancer is a disease in which the cells grow uncontrollably in the large intestine of the body, forming a tumour. It is one of the most common types of cancer globally. According to the World Health Organization, in 2022, nearly 1.9 million new cases and almost 900,000 deaths occurred due to colon cancer.

25 Nov 2025 2:33 pm
Dining with Kapoors: Ranbir Kapoor eats fish, junglee mutton; fans ask if he lied about quitting non-veg, alcohol for Ramayana

Ranbir Kapoor, who was reportedly following a sattvic diet and had changed his lifestyle while shooting for the role of Lord Ram in Ramayana, has been facing flak for eating fish curry on Dining with the Kapoors.

25 Nov 2025 11:59 am
Delhi-NCR air quality remains 'very poor' raising health concerns

The scenario in other NCR cities was similarly alarming. Noida and Greater Noida recorded AQI levels of 456 and 455, respectively, at 7:34 a.m., while Ghaziabad reported 454. In Haryana, Faridabad registered 444, and Gurugram stood at 404, indicating that poor air quality extends across the region.

25 Nov 2025 11:54 am
Volcanic ash disrupts air travel: Multiple flights cancelled in India

Several flights were cancelled, and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued an urgent advisory to airlines and airports. IndiGo cancelled at least six domestic and international flights, while Akasa Air suspended its flights to Jeddah, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi for November 24 and 25.

25 Nov 2025 11:53 am
Rs 1.66 crore fake property deal case: J&K Crime Branch files chargesheet against 4 accused

It is further alleged that the accused subsequently inflated the sale price and extracted an additional Rs 50 lakh, bringing the total amount to Rs 1.66 crore. The complainants were neither handed possession of the property nor refunded their money. Investigation established that the accused hatched a criminal conspiracy and executed fraudulent documents to misappropriate the complainants' hard-earned money.

25 Nov 2025 11:53 am
Sensex, Nifty open flat as investors awaited fresh triggers

The Sensex slipped 76 points, or 0.09 per cent, to trade at 84,824 levels. Similarly, the Nifty dropped 29 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 25,931.

25 Nov 2025 10:57 am
Labour reforms to create 77 lakh jobs, boost consumption by Rs 75,000 crore: SBI report

This would imply additional employment generation of 77 lakh people based on current labour force participation rate (15 years +) at 60.1 per cent and average working age population at 70.7 per cent across rural and urban workforce.

25 Nov 2025 10:47 am
Gold prices jump over 1% on festive demand; silver spiked too

In early trade on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for December delivery were up 1 per cent at Rs 1,25,106 per 10 grams around 9:47 am. Silver prices also moved higher.

25 Nov 2025 10:47 am
Dharmendra fans get emotional hearing his voice for last time in Ikkis poster

Ikkis makers shared a poster with Dharmendra's voice barely a few hours prior to the legendary actor's passing away. Fans left emotional.

24 Nov 2025 8:05 pm
Money above reputation: Madhuri Dixit's 'Choli Ke Peeche' dance at Billionaire's wedding raises eyebrows

Madhuri Dixit's performance on 'Choli Ke Peeche' at Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju's wedding has irked many on social media.

24 Nov 2025 7:17 pm
Priyanka Chopra pokes fun at herself in throwback picture; leaves internet in splits

Priyanka Chopra, who is busy with the shoot of SS Rajamouli's Vaanasi, took to social media to poke fun at herself.

24 Nov 2025 6:23 pm
India's GDP projected at 6.5 this fiscal: S&P Global

India's growth momentum has remained strong, with the real GDP expanding 7.8 per cent in the AprilJune quarter of FY26, the fastest pace in five quarters, the report said. The government will release the GDP figures for the JulySeptember quarter on November 28.

24 Nov 2025 6:18 pm
IndiGo gains after BSE adds it to Sensex; Tata Motors PV slips after exclusion

BSE had announced several additions and exclusions from its key indices such as Max Healthcare Institute replacing IndusInd Bank on the BSE Sensex 50 starting December 22. Canara Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Punjab National Bank, and Union Bank of India will be included in the BSE Bankex starting December 26, the stock exchange said in a statement.

24 Nov 2025 6:17 pm
BJP backs Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remark hinting 'Sindh could return to India'

His remarks, made at an event in New Delhi on Sunday, sparked a renewed political and diplomatic debate by highlighting what he described as India's enduring civilisational bond with the region. He said that although Sindh is not within India's political borders today, the region remains integral to India's civilisational and cultural memory.

24 Nov 2025 6:16 pm
Trinamool's answer to MLA's controversial Babri Masjid comment can only be silence

By denouncing Kabir's statement, Trinamool stands to lose a significant number of Muslim votes, which the party desperately needs against the rising political threat from the BJP. And that too, about six months after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated her dream Jagannath temple in Digha, near Kolkata.

24 Nov 2025 6:12 pm
Bengal police bust fake birth-death certificate racket, Kolkata couple arrested

During the investigation, it was revealed that fake death certificates were made from Pathankoli in the Gosaba area, which is the gateway to the Sundarban National Park. Police said that the arrested couple -- identified as George Clinton Dickson and his wife, Carol Erickson Dickson -- allegedly procured a fake death certificate to fraudulently take possession of a rented shop in the Shakespeare Sarani area.

24 Nov 2025 6:06 pm
Twelve family members found unconscious in J&K's Kupwara; food poisoning suspected

Licences of nine establishments, including a Domino's Pizza franchise and several local outlets, were suspended. The government announced plans for a multi-pronged strategy to ensure food safety, including mandatory testing laboratories and food safety check posts at Lakhanpur and Qazigund to inspect incoming perishable items. Formation of a 'Flying Squad' for surprise inspections. A ban on unbranded frozen meat and chicken.

24 Nov 2025 5:27 pm
Indian Navy commissions INS Mahe: Silent hunter ready to neutralise sub-surface threats

The ship's crest features the Urumi, the flexible sword of Kalarippayattu, rising from stylised blue waves - a symbol of agility, precision, and lethal grace. Her mascot, the Cheetah, embodies speed and focus, while the motto Silent Hunters reflects the ship's stealth, vigilance, and unyielding readiness.

24 Nov 2025 5:26 pm
Govt reiterates consequences of IMEI tampering and telecom identifier misuse

Under Section 42(3)(c) of the Act, tampering with telecommunication identifiers, including the IMEI of mobile phones and other devices, is strictly prohibited. Additionally, Section 42(3)(e) makes it illegal to obtain SIM cards or other telecom identifiers through fraudulent methods such as cheating or impersonation.

24 Nov 2025 5:25 pm
Indian stock markets end lower after volatile session

The Sensex slipped 331.21 points, or 0.39 per cent, to end the day at 84,900.71. The Nifty also fell, finishing 108.65 points, or 0.42 per cent, lower at 25,959.5.

24 Nov 2025 5:25 pm
NCRTC opens Namo Bharat trains, stations for personal events, photoshoots

According to the new policy, individuals, event planners, photographers, and media companies can book both static coaches and running trains. For controlled photoshoots, a mock-up coach at the Duhai Depot has also been made available. This allows organisers to manage setups and lighting without disrupting train operations.

24 Nov 2025 5:24 pm
Cyber Cell busts Rs 1.6 crore pan-India stock market investment fraud; key accused arrested

The arrests came after Delhi Police uncovered a multilayered stock market investment scam that operated through fraudulent pre-IPO offers, high-return investment traps, and fake foreign exchange trading platforms. Victims from across India were targeted through social media, where they were lured into depositing money into bank accounts associated with the fake firms.

24 Nov 2025 4:12 pm
Mumbai to get 'Underworld Network,' entire city to be traffic free in three years: CM Fadnavis

Fadnavis said that the government has a comprehensive plan to construct a city-wide web of tunnels and parallel routes alongside chronically choked roads, relieving pressure on existing arteries. He confirmed that building this system of underground corridors will make Mumbai free of chronic traffic snarls in the coming years.

24 Nov 2025 4:03 pm
Dharmendra laid to rest: Kareena Kapoor, Karan Johar, Akshay Kumar, celebs pay teary tribute

Veteran actor Dharmendra, fondly remembered as Hindi cinema's original 'He-Man,' died on November 24. He was 89. His last rites were held at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai, where members of the film fraternity and family have gathered to pay their final respects.

24 Nov 2025 4:01 pm
Dharmendra: A legacy etched in strength, charm, excellence

Dharmendra's versatility allowed him to excel in romance, action, and comedy alike. Some of his most iconic films include 'Phool Aur Patthar', which established him as a leading man, and 'Sholay', where his portrayal of the lovable, witty Veeru became legendary.

24 Nov 2025 3:44 pm
End of an era in Indian cinema: PM Modi condoles demise of veteran actor Dharmendra

Minutes after the passing away of the veteran superstar, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, and superstars Aamir Khan and Salman Khan reached the Pawan Hans crematorium to pay his last respects to actor Dharmendra.

24 Nov 2025 3:35 pm
Towering figure of Indian cinema: Prez Murmu expresses grief over Dharmendra's demise

Dharmendra passed away on Monday at the age of 89. The actor, who was earlier admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in South Mumbai, was discharged after he showed recovery.

24 Nov 2025 3:32 pm
When the producer emptied his pocket to pay Dharmendra signing amount for first film

Dharmendra had revealed that he owed his living space and sustenance to Hingorani, who was helming his first Hindi film after debuting with India's first Sindhi film, 'Abana' (1958), which introduced Sadhana Shivadasani, or Sadhana, as she would come to be known, as a child artiste.

24 Nov 2025 3:29 pm