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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.
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.
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.
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)'.
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.
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.
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.
26/11 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.
Kunickaa Sadanand says talking about her relationship with Kumar Sanu inside the Bigg Boss 19 house was not intentional or to degrade him.
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.
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.
Ranbir Kapoor has reportedly allotted all his dates for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love and War' leading to Ramayana 2 being postponed.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ikkis makers shared a poster with Dharmendra's voice barely a few hours prior to the legendary actor's passing away. Fans left emotional.
Madhuri Dixit's performance on 'Choli Ke Peeche' at Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju's wedding has irked many on social media.
Priyanka Chopra, who is busy with the shoot of SS Rajamouli's Vaanasi, took to social media to poke fun at herself.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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