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Bus carrying kids to school crashes in France, leaving 2 dead and 16 injured

News broadcaster BFM TV reported that the passengers included children travelling to middle and high schools in the area, with a photo from the scene showing the bus had veered off the road and landed in a ditch

6 Nov 2026 5:08 pm
IT Ministry approves 12 more projects under ECMS scheme

The Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) allows the government to approve turnover-linked incentives across the component industry.

6 Nov 2026 5:01 pm
Election Commission gives fresh opportunity to electors left out of SIR draft rolls in Delhi, six States

The directions apply to Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Telangana and Nagaland

6 Nov 2026 4:43 pm
Gauhati High Court quashes Assam activists NSA detention

The State government invoked the National Security Act against Pranab Doley on July 30, a day after a court granted him bail for protesting a luxury hotel project near Kaziranga National Park

6 Nov 2026 4:42 pm
Is Buying a Home Now a Mistake for Gen Z? | Pocket Money

In this episode, we examine whether buying a home makes financial sense for Gen Z, weighing the costs of homeownership against the flexibility and affordability of renting.

6 Nov 2026 4:42 pm
Asian parties reject unilateral actions, call for respect for international law

The declaration was unanimously adopted at the 13th General Assembly of ICAPP, held in Seoul from November 4 to 6, with representatives of 83 political parties from across Asia participating

6 Nov 2026 4:39 pm
U.S. Midterms 2026: The shock result and what lies ahead for Democrats and Republicans | The View from India podcast

In this episode, Sriram Lakshman analyses the shock gains made by Democrats in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, the setback for Donald Trump, and what the results mean for both parties, U.S. politics and American foreign policy.

6 Nov 2026 4:34 pm
Lab tests show ethanol blend in E20 petrol is as high as 31% in Karnataka

Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs of Karnataka demands penalising OMCs, an E20 spoilage fund to compensate consumers

6 Nov 2026 4:17 pm
Watch: Meet the 95-year-old potter keeping a vanishing Deepavali tradition alive

At 95, Srikakulam Parades is among the last practising traditional potters in Visakhapatnam. As Deepavali approaches, he continues to make clay diyas by hand in Kummari Veedhi, keeping a fading tradition alive. But as he preserves his craft, he is also struggling after his government pension was discontinued.

6 Nov 2026 4:16 pm
Sivakasis fireworks industry: sparkling opportunities up ahead

Wave you ever wondered where the fireworks that light up your skies on Deepavali day come from? Lets travel to Sivakasi, Indias fireworks capital, and discover the people, passion and industry behind the festivals dazzling celebrations.

6 Nov 2026 4:06 pm
Why Abdul El-Sayeds victory matters beyond Michigan | Explained

Abdul El-Sayed has made history by becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate. The physician, epidemiologist and progressive Democrat defeated Republican Mike Rogers in one of the most closely watched races of the 2026 midterm elections. His victory comes despite record spending against his campaign and intense political attacks from opponents.

6 Nov 2026 3:57 pm
India conducts successful flight test of indigenous Pralay missile

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the indigenously developed Pralay quasi-ballistic missile from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. Conducted as part of user evaluation trials, the test achieved all mission objectives and marks a significant step towards the missiles induction into the Indian armed forces. Developed by Research Centre Imarat and other DRDO laboratories, Pralay is a key component of Indias indigenous missile developm

6 Nov 2026 3:56 pm
Watch: Fire breaks out at Delhis New Azadpur; 16 fire units rushed to the spot

A fire broke out at a commercial establishment in Delhi on Friday, with another blaze reported at a shop in New Azadpur. At least 16 fire units were rushed to the spot. Firefighting operations are underway.

6 Nov 2026 3:54 pm
Watch: Indias Pralay missile passes key test, induction into military nears

India has successfully test-fired its indigenously developed Pralay quasi-ballistic missile off the Odisha coast. Developed by DRDO, the short-range surface-to-surface missile has a range of 150 to 500 km and can carry conventional warheads weighing up to 1,000 kg. The Defence Ministry said its induction is imminent.

6 Nov 2026 3:50 pm
Tourist arrivals in Keralam post modest growth; foreign footfall remains sluggish

Domestic tourist arrivals registered a 10.47% increase this year, while foreign tourist arrivals grew by just 8.3% compared to corresponding period last year

6 Nov 2026 3:40 pm
After Donald Trumps midterm poll rout, South America breathes easy as far-right feels the heat

Just a day after a blue wave swept across the U.S. in midterms election shaking President Donald Trumps administration, the fall of Santiago Pena carries significance beyond the borders of the country of seven million people

6 Nov 2026 3:25 pm
Profit-sharing formula in sugarcane pricing introduced in Belagavi district of Karnataka farmers

This initiative succeeded in breaking the deadlock between sugarcane farmers and factories, allowing commencement of operations in sugar factories

6 Nov 2026 3:15 pm
Polavaram project-displaced families boycott polling, demand separate panchayat

Voters in Koruturu R&R Colony stayed away from the polling centre, demanding a separate panchayat after being placed under P. Ankampalem panchayat

6 Nov 2026 2:48 pm
SC issues notice to all office bearers of Keralam unit of Congress over post targeting CJI Surya Kant

A post against the CJI from the official X account of the Keralam unit of Congress went viral on October 12, drawing sharp criticism on social media, before it was deleted

6 Nov 2026 2:44 pm
Noted Kannada linguist, critic K.V. Narayana passes away in Bengaluru at 78

Professor Narayana called for looking at Kannada community as a source of knowledge, moving away from eurocentric influences

6 Nov 2026 2:36 pm
We lost the elections to the Supreme Court, not to the BJP: Mamata-Trinamools Abhishek Banerjee

Let the government of India or ECI take suo motu cognisance and file a case against me. I will represent myself and fight it at the Supreme Court, Mr. Banerjee said.

6 Nov 2026 2:15 pm
Not just vote theft, it's rights theft: Rahul Gandhi on Centre's 'Voter ID for welfare schemes' remark

Rahul Gandhi termed as a conspiracy the Modi Government Minister's announcement that benefits of schemes will now be determined not by Aadhaar, but by Voter ID

6 Nov 2026 2:09 pm
T.N. government constitutes Tamil Nadu Investment Promotion Commission

The Chief Secretary will be the chairperson of the Commission while the Secretary, Industries, Investment Promotion and Commerce will be the member-convener.

6 Nov 2026 2:07 pm
India-born Nithya Raman defeats incumbent to become Los Angeles mayor

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeated incumbent Karen Bass with 52% of the vote, becoming the next mayor of Los Angeles.

6 Nov 2026 2:01 pm
Nashra Naim elected first woman vice-president of AMU students union in 105-year history

Women candidates won six of the 13 posts, a record five of the 10 cabinet member posts, in the first elections after an eight-year gap

6 Nov 2026 1:59 pm
Bachelor Party Deux trailer: A stylish entertainer by Amal Neerad on cards

Bachelor Party Deux, set to release on November 19, boasts a star-studded cast of Naslen K Gafoor, Kunchacko Boban, Tovino Thomas, Soubin Shahir, Sharafudheen and Sreenath Bhasi

6 Nov 2026 1:54 pm
Supreme Court terms vehicular emissions major contributor to air pollution in Delhi-NCR

The Bench highlighted the large number of vehicles plying on roads connecting Delhi with neighbouring areas, including Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurugram and Faridabad

6 Nov 2026 1:53 pm
Sikkil Gurucharan and Anil Srinivasan marked their 20-year musical association with a special concert

From Carnatic classics to audience-chosen ragas, Gurucharan and Anils The Music Between Us for Bharat Sangeet Utsav transformed a conventional concert into a shared experience.

6 Nov 2026 1:50 pm
Scene for Deepavali: Suriya film references and special cameo appearances

Does Suriya-starrer Scene live upto expectations and what are its highlights? Heres a look

6 Nov 2026 1:47 pm
Taking reforms to the road: From Ranchi protest to a Statewide yatra

The students protest in Ranchi over alleged irregularities in Jharkhands recruitment exams for government jobs has remained in the news for most of August. Amit Bhelari examines the fallout of the governments decision to cancel exams, which has left both aspiring candidates and already-appointed government employees caught in the dispute. It has pushed student leader Devendra Nath Mahto from a prolonged protest in Ranchi to a Statewide yatra demanding transparency, accountability and reforms in

6 Nov 2026 1:46 pm
Kohli 2.0 - more dangerous, feared and destructive

There is a ruthless streak about him, a burning desire to stamp his dominance from the get-go; he is primed for one final shot at another 50-over World Cup winners medal in the Africas next year

6 Nov 2026 1:45 pm
Key takeaways from the West Bengal Investment Promotion Policy, 2026

The announcement of incentives marks a policy shift for West Bengal as the previous Trinamool Congress government had passed the Revocation of West Bengal Incentive Schemes and Obligations 2025

6 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
SNDP microfinance case: Setback for Vellappally Natesan as Kerala HC says no sanction needed to prosecute accused

Court holds that sanction from Backward Classes Development Department not required

6 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
Two women killed, nine injured as van collides with government bus near Mamallapuram

Employees of a private comapany were travelling in the van

6 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
Off Campus Season 2 release date: Prime Video confirms April 2027 return with Allie and Deans romance

The Briar University hockey drama is returning with a new central love story, as Mika Abdalla and Stephen Kalyn take the spotlight in the second season

6 Nov 2026 1:32 pm
Cyclone Murasu: Search for five missing fishermen intensified, says Tamil Nadu Government

The nine Kasimedu fishermen who left Chennai on October 29 during Cyclone Murasu faced engine failure near Ramayapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh, on November 3

6 Nov 2026 1:30 pm
From fictitious Chief Minister to Naladiyar as poet: Tamil writer Perumal Murugan flags literary scam in Periyar Arivulagam

Rajmohan, Minister for Tamil Development, Information and Publicity, said an inquiry would be initiated immediately into the alleged scam.

6 Nov 2026 1:29 pm
Nedumbassery luxury car crash: Kerala HC grants bail to all four accused

Justice Kauser Edappagath allows bail applications of four accused considering that all are in their early twenties, lack of criminal history, and the time already spent in custody

6 Nov 2026 1:26 pm
From fictitious Chief Minister to Naladiyar as poet: Tamil writer Perumal Murgan flags literary scam in Periyar Arivulagam

Rajmohan, Minister for Tamil Development, Information and Publicity, said an inquiry would be initiated immediately into the alleged scam.

6 Nov 2026 1:25 pm