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Navi Mumbai recognised as Indias cleanest city in latest Swachh Survekshan

Indore, ranked the cleanest city in the country for the past eight years, did not figure among the winners this year

11 Nov 2026 11:54 pm
New integrated command centre to bring Metrowaters monitoring units under one roof

The integrated facility would monitor operations of bulk water meters and household meters to fix leaks in water supply and track water quality parameters

11 Nov 2026 11:52 pm
Assam CM Himanta Sarma backs womans paternity case against ex-Uttarakhand Minister

Ms. Indira Dewri has renewed her demand for a fresh CBI probe and DNA test to establish the paternity of her 23-year-old son

11 Nov 2026 11:05 pm
Without any rationale: On the disbanding of the Justice Kurian Joseph Committee | The Hindu Editorial

Indias federal structure could have benefited from the Kurian Committee

11 Nov 2026 10:51 pm
Militants ambush police vehicles in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 10 officers

Police say militants have ambushed vehicles carrying police officers in northwestern Pakistan, triggering a gunbattle that killed at least 10 officers

11 Nov 2026 10:48 pm
God belongs to everyone, says Akhilesh on his Ayodhya visit

Claiming the BJP wins elections through dishonesty and fraud, the SP chief said that voters have made up their mind to bring his party to power in U.P.; calls for voter list to be linked to Aadhaar

11 Nov 2026 10:47 pm
Amid call for Ladakh protest, CEO prohibits dharnas in Leh, Kargil over upcoming polls

The order came a day after Ladakhs civil society groups announced that agitations to push a slew of demands would resume on November 12

11 Nov 2026 10:43 pm
CM Vijay urges TVK MLAs to stay united, prioritise public grievances, avoid controversies

His meeting with the party MLAs assumes significance against the backdrop of his government completing six months in office and some legislators recently getting involved in controversies

11 Nov 2026 10:43 pm
Government extends micro credit guarantee scheme for five years

Collateral-free loans have created a whole new generation of entrepreneurs who previously could not avail loans from the formal banking system

11 Nov 2026 10:32 pm
DR Congo Ebola outbreak exceeds 11,000 cases, causes 5,387 deaths

The 17th outbreak of the virus in the DRC's history was officially declared in May, but experts believe it emerged weeks or even months earlier

11 Nov 2026 10:31 pm
Italy evacuates over 300 schools due to bomb alert, with threats in Scotland and Ireland

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said there was no indication of any concrete danger to schools and that the threats appeared aimed at generating alarm and concern

11 Nov 2026 10:22 pm
India, France hold dialogues on economic security, space, technology

The two sides discuss supply chain vulnerabilities, critical technologies, cybersecurity and safeguarding strategic supplies, as part of the India-France Economic Security and Critical Technologies Dialogue

11 Nov 2026 10:15 pm
Former V-P Dhankhar collapses during morning walk, admitted to AIIMS

The 75-year-old former Rajya Sabha chairman has been admitted to the hospitals cardio-neuro centre and is currently under the care of the department of cardiology for medical evaluation and treatment, the sources said

11 Nov 2026 9:55 pm
COP31 leaders urge focus on climate action despite global conflicts

Negotiators from nearly 200 countries are seeking agreement at COP31 on a proposal from Turkey to increase the share of electricity in global energy use and revive stalled efforts to move away from fossil fuels

11 Nov 2026 9:53 pm
Festival of lights turns grim for many as firecracker injuries surge across Bengaluru hospitals

Two burn victims, including a seven-month-old pregnant woman and an eight-year-old boy, are critical; they are being treated in the ICU of the Mahabodhi Burns Centre at Victoria Hospital

11 Nov 2026 9:47 pm
BJP to mark Janjatiya Gaurav Divas with week-long nationwide programmes

Young Birsa Munda fought against the British in resistance to these atrocities; at the young age of just 25, he became revered as Bhagwan, says BJP national general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Gajendra Patel.

11 Nov 2026 9:17 pm
Tata Power Q2 profit jumps 32% to 1,652 crore

Thermal and hydro operations led growth, with earnings surging 158.3% to 1,066.66 crore in Q2.

11 Nov 2026 9:03 pm
Biodiversity over boarding gates, Tamil Nadu chooses its Ramsar sites

The scrapping of the Parandur airport project helps safeguard the ecologically significant Vedanthangal and Karikili bird sanctuaries and the wider migratory bird landscape

11 Nov 2026 8:59 pm
India simplifies visa regime; tourist visa renamed as visitor visa

The visitor visa category has been organised into two sub-categories, V-1 and V-2, so that applicants may select a visa suited to the nature and duration of their proposed visit

11 Nov 2026 8:57 pm
Police trap train jewellery thief through digital forensics

The accused, Balamurugan, was traced to his rented house in Coimbatore after a week-long investigation involving the examination of nearly 600 CCTV recordings

11 Nov 2026 8:43 pm
IMOP opens second manufacturing facility at Sri City

The new facility of the Japanese steel processing joint-venture company is expected to increase its annual production capacity by 25 per cent from 48,000 MT to 60,000 MT and to create 200 additional jobs

11 Nov 2026 8:42 pm
Photographs of UDF leaders with murder case accused in UAE spark row

Photographs show MLAs Sandeep Varier and A.K.M. Ashraf, and Indian Union Muslim League Kasaragod district president N.A. Nellikunnu, standing alongside Raees, the 13th accused in a murder case who remains at large

11 Nov 2026 8:30 pm
Central committee suggests three-year roadmap to phase out unsustainable sand mining from active river channels

In its report, the CEC observes that while sand and gravel are crucial ingredients for infrastructure and construction, their unscientific or excessive extraction from active channels and floodplains disrupts the delicate dynamic balance of river systems

11 Nov 2026 8:26 pm