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NSS chief G. Sukumaran Nair signals thaw in relations with Keralam CM

G. Sukumaran Nair says he has invited V.D. Satheesan to inaugurate the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of NSS founder Mannathu Padmanabhan and Chief Minister has expressed willingness to participate

13 Nov 2026 7:51 pm
Europe warned against falling for Russia's 'traps' on Ukraine talks

The hawkish former Prime Minister of Estonia Kaja Kallas said it was not up to Russia to decide who would represent Europe

13 Nov 2026 5:59 pm
Telangana approves 2,000 houses for auto-rickshaw workers in & around Hyderabad

Telangana Housing Board was cleared to adopt the same guidelines, beneficiary eligibility criteria, financial assistance, and other conditions applicable to Indiramma Indlu

13 Nov 2026 4:58 pm
Is 4 Crore Enough to Retire at 45? The Truth about FIRE | Pocket Money

In this episode, we examine how investing apps encourage frequent trading, impulsive decisions and risky behaviour, and explore whether easy access to markets is hurting long-term wealth creation.

13 Nov 2026 4:56 pm
Indias housing market stays resilient as festive demand varies across cities

While Mumbai and Bengaluru report strong sales, buyers are cautious with affordability concerns and rising borrowing costs

13 Nov 2026 4:49 pm
Rupee falls 8 paise to close at 94.20 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the U.S. dollar has strengthened, driven by stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data, rising Treasury yields and hawkish remarks from U.S. Federal Reserve officials, reinforcing expectations of further monetary tightening

13 Nov 2026 4:40 pm
Tribal Ministry cites Manipur tensions to refuse RTI on 'Any Kuki Tribes' deletion proposal

The RTI applicant referred to a Manipur Government letter which he claimed concerned the proposal to delete the nomenclature 'Any Kuki Tribes' from the State's ST list and correct 'Any Mizo (Lushai) Tribe' to 'Mizo'

13 Nov 2026 4:39 pm
Special Summary Revision draft roll records 5.26 crore voters in Rajasthan

The State election office on February 21 published the final roll under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), recording the names of more than 5.15 crore voters.

13 Nov 2026 4:34 pm
Six vehicles involved in chain-reaction crash on Mumbai Coastal Road; one catches fire, two drivers booked

Accident initially involved a collision between two cars, following which a trailing vehicle rammed into the stationary cars, triggering a chain-reaction crash involving six vehicles. A Mahindra XUV700 was among the vehicles involved in the collision and subsequently caught fire, says officials

13 Nov 2026 4:25 pm
Chinese company linked to Alice Huang obtained banned Nvidia chips: Bloomberg

Alice Huang, mainly known as a former top executive at Megaspeed International, also founded Shanghai Longteng Intelligent Computing, a company based in the eastern Chinese economic hub

13 Nov 2026 4:15 pm
Centre gives another extension to panel probing 2023 Manipur violence

This is the seventh extension for the Commission; the Commission asked to submit the report as soon as possible but not later than the 20 May, 2027.

13 Nov 2026 4:15 pm
UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to take 'steps' towards inspections

The International Atomic Energy Agency has not had access to key nuclear facilities in Iran since Israel and the U.S. launched a 12-day conflict in June 2025 that included strikes on nuclear sites

13 Nov 2026 4:11 pm
Silver Beach in Cuddalore gets coveted Blue Flag tag

Silver Beach is one of three beaches in Tamil Nadu to receive the new certification for 2026-27

13 Nov 2026 4:09 pm
Deep-ocean submersible Matsya-6000s 500-m trial dive in early 2027: MoES secretary Srinivasa Kumar Tummala

Trial dive seen as a significant step towards Indias push to send a crewed vehicle to a depth of 6,000 metres under Samudrayaan Project

13 Nov 2026 4:07 pm
Student suicides and the crisis of trust in academic leadership

The issue goes beyond whether an inquiry committee is constituted, whether it includes external members, or whether it submits its report on time. The fundamental question is whether students and their families can trust the process, its findings, and the institutions subsequent actions

13 Nov 2026 4:06 pm
India's Paytm gets preliminary RBI nod for wallet licence; shares hit record high

Paytm Payments Services will be able to offer prepaid payment instruments, including wallets, to customers after receiving the central banks final authorisation, says company

13 Nov 2026 4:00 pm
13 Nov 2026 3:57 pm
CM Suvendu asks 12,000 fake rural housing beneficiaries under previous TMC regime to refund money

Suvendu Adhikari said a SIT headed by a retired judge has been constituted to probe the institutional corruption that allegedly took place during the previous regime

13 Nov 2026 3:55 pm
TVK faces criticism from its ally over law and order in Tamil Nadu, allegations against Kallakurichi MLA

A senior Congress leader said the TVK-led government should form a co-ordination committee to steer the State Government and make decision-making accountable

13 Nov 2026 3:52 pm
India's exports up 29.9% in October; trade deficit narrows to $20.09 billion

The country's exports including merchandise and services stood at $69.27 billion in the same month last year

13 Nov 2026 3:52 pm
Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang asked to testify before U.S. Senate amid spy controversy

Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick have been asked to testify before the Senate Banking Committee over national security concerns involving sensitive American technology. The request follows Huangs resignation amid a controversy involving a woman accused of spying for China. Nvidia has named Colette Kress interim CEO, while U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested former Apple CEO Tim Cook as Huangs successor.

13 Nov 2026 3:51 pm
We are continuously scoring centuries: PM Narendra Modi tells Karnataka CM as Bengalurus Namma Metro crosses 100-km mark

He noted that Namma Metro, which had a network of just 17 km in 2014, had expanded to more than 100 km

13 Nov 2026 3:50 pm
President Murmu gives away National Sports Awards; Lalremsiami first from Mizoram to receive Arjuna Award

In all, 17 Arjuna awardees were chosen; no Khel Ratna for first time since 2014; three coaches win Dronacharya award

13 Nov 2026 3:49 pm
AIADMK slipped to third place in Tamil Nadu elections because of its Kumbhakarna sleep: Minister Sengottaiyan

Responding to Mr. Palaniswamis criticism that the TVK government was sleeping like Kumbhakarna and that law and order had deteriorated in the State, Mr. Sengottaiyan said those criticising the government could continue to do so

13 Nov 2026 3:41 pm
Telangana ACB registers DA case against Irrigation Dept Deputy Executive engineer

The searches uncovered a 5,200 sq ft triplex villa, 25 acres of farmland, nine open plots, a farmhouse, 50 tolas of gold, 2.8 kg of silver and five vehicles.

13 Nov 2026 3:36 pm
In a dilemma: On Sheikh Hasina and India Bangladesh ties | The Hindu Editorial

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, currently in exile in India, has reportedly applied for a new Bangladeshi passport and national identity card, fuelling speculation about her planned return in December. However, the Bangladesh government has rejected the prospect of issuing her a passport and is seeking her extradition. With Hasina facing a death sentence, her possible return poses diplomatic challenges for India and Bangladesh.

13 Nov 2026 3:36 pm
No NCP merger talks during meeting with Sunetra Pawar, focused on drought: Minister Bharne

There was no party meeting or any political discussion on the merger. The party has not called any such meeting. Some of us happened to be here and met Sunetra Pawar. The discussion was mainly about the drought situation and the work that needs to be undertaken in our respective constituencies, says Dattatray Bharne

13 Nov 2026 3:34 pm
13-year-old beaten brutally by stepfather in Keralams Kollam; Minister orders probe

District Child Protection Officer has been directed to visit the childs family at the earliest to assess their situation, initiate necessary follow-up measures, and ensure the boy receives immediate psychological support, including counselling

13 Nov 2026 3:33 pm
Brake failure suspected in Kolkata-Sairang Express derailment in Assam

A preliminary probe into the November 11 derailment of the Kolkata-Sairang Express at Digaru station in Assam has pointed to a possible malfunction in the trains main braking system. Investigators found a key braking component in an isolated condition, raising questions about safety checks carried out after repairs at Panbari station. The exact cause remains under investigation.

13 Nov 2026 3:30 pm
Wanted gang leader arrested following exchange of fire in central Delhi

According to police, the accused opened fire at the police team following which the police retaliated. He was subsequently overpowered and taken to a hospital, they said

13 Nov 2026 3:28 pm
Four killed as suspected militants fire at two cars in Manipur's Ukhrul

The incident occurred in the New Heaven area on the Imphal-Ukhrul road when the armed rebels fired at two four-wheelers, a senior officer said

13 Nov 2026 3:25 pm
Mangaluru Central Railway Station to be developed at a cost of 94 crore, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

He flagged off the Madgaon-Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express (Goa-Mangaluru-Bengaluru) at Mangaluru Junction

13 Nov 2026 3:19 pm
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay must be wary of untrustworthy ally Congress: BJP leader Ram Madhav

They blatantly lie. They want anarchy in the country. And most importantly, they are the most untrustworthy party, the BJP leader said, referring to the Congress

13 Nov 2026 3:18 pm
Megaspeed: Gaming company to chips linchpin

How Megaspeed, a little-known firm started by Alice Huang, became a linchpin in the chips trade

13 Nov 2026 3:18 pm
No differences with Keralam CM over power procurement, says Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph

Sunny Joseph said there was no immediate power crisis, but the government could not ignore the increasing demand, particularly during the summer months

13 Nov 2026 3:17 pm
This social dining startup connects strangers over a meal

Oddtables, a nationwide social dining startup founded by Vaibhav Jain, explores a concept that pairs strangers for communal meals, with tables now active in 16 Indian cities

13 Nov 2026 3:15 pm
Watch: Prakash Raj voices SIR concerns in New Delhi:Present 3 crore infiltrators before us

Actor-activist Prakash Raj criticized the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah over claims regarding infiltrators.

13 Nov 2026 2:59 pm
Negatively affecting reputation of India's Olympic movement: IOC reacts to IOA election mess

Usha remains in contention for a second term as IOA head after being nominated by the Ice Hockey Federation of India for the December 5 General Body meeting in which the body's polls would be held

13 Nov 2026 2:57 pm