Syrian President al-Sharaa arrives in U.S. for landmark visit, set to meet Trump

The United States plans to establish a military base near Damascus o coordinate humanitarian aid and observe developments between Syria and Isra

Bihar polls: Tejashwi Yadav reiterates job pledge in Nawada, Gaya

Patna: RJD leader and Mahagathbandhans chief ministerial face Tejashwi Yadav addressed a rally at the ITI ground in Nawada on Saturday, seeking s

Gujarat Board GSEB Class 10 and 12 DATESHEET 2026 released at gsebeservice.com; Check complete timetable here

The GSEB SSC & HSC Time Table 2026 has been released, with exams scheduled from February 26 to March 16, 2026. Students can download the detailed

Gukesh Out of Chess World Cup

Gukesh lost the second game of the third round under normal time control against Frederik Svane of Germany

New Zealand authorities send extra fire planes to battle 1,100-hectare wildfire

Fire and Emergency New Zealand said an aerial reconnaissance on Sunday (November 9) would confirm the extent of the fire

Morning Digest: MHA rejects Kuki-Zo groups demand for UT with legislature; Pakistan military elements sabotaging talks, says Taliban, and more

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Which states win the most Mega Millions jackpots? Lottery climbs to $900 million after longest stretch without a winner in over 20 years

Mega Millions jackpot lottery winner: Mega Millions jackpot surges to an estimated $900 million, the eighth-largest prize ever, following a 38-dr

How many Democratic votes do Republicans need to end US government shutdown?

The chamber is scheduled to meet again on Sunday after adjourning early on Saturday night.

Philippines evacuates 100,000 people as Fung-wong intensifies into super typhoon

Philippines is bracing for Super Typhoon Fung-wong. Over 100,000 people are being evacuated from eastern and northern regions. The storm is expec

US Airlines Cancel Over 1,000 Flights Again

Analysts warn that the upheaval will intensify and spread far beyond air travel if cancellations keep growing and reach into Thanksgiving week

Typhoon news live updates: Fung-wong now super typhoon as it nears Philippines, 100,000 people evacuated

Philippines evacuates 1,00,000 people as Fung-wong intensifies into super typhoon

More than 300 domestic and international flights have been cancelled, according to the civil aviation regulator.

WHO Chief: Earth Would Be In ICU

Ghebreyesus highlighted how a sick planet means sick people and that the climate crisis is a health crisis

Delhi-NCR pollution: Air quality deteriorates to 'severe' category, AQI crosses 400 mark in several places, GRAP 2 curbs in place

Several monitoring stations across the city recorded 'very poor' to 'severe' air quality, as Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 412, Alipur 414, Asho

Prez Murmu Reaches Angola as Part of Two-Country Visit

This is the first-ever state visit by an Indian head of state to these countries, as per the MEA

President Murmu reaches Angola as part of two-country state visit

This is the first-ever state visit by an Indian head of state to these countries, as per the MEA

Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul fail amid rising border tensions

Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have concluded without any agreement. Both nations are trading blame for the failure of

State government launches medical camp for journalists offering specialised services

'New discovery' inside Egypt's Pyramid of Khufu revealed during Sharjah International Book Fair

A significant archaeological find is set to be revealed in 2026. Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass announced a new discovery within the Pyramid of Kin

US airlines cancel 1,460 flights as travel woes increase

Air traffic control staffing shortages, exacerbated by the federal government shutdown, have led to widespread flight delays and cancellations ac

PM Modi: Access to justice key to ease of doing business, living

Consumer MNCs bullish on India, see business growth moving in fast lane

Despite a mixed July-September quarter impacted by weather and GST disruptions, global consumer giants remain bullish on India. CEOs from major c

GCC plans to start construction of shelters for relocating dogs

The GCC has already planned to construct two shelters for dogs with rabies symptoms.

The Bengal Files to premiere digitally on November 21

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotris historical political drama The Bengal Files is all set to premiere on November 21 on ZEE5. Agnihotri said, The Bengal

Jeremy Renner denies sending sexual messages to filmmaker

Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner has vehemently denied sending unsolicited sexual messages to Chinese filmmaker Yi Zhou. The actor addressed the all

Priyanka collaborates with Gurinder Chadha for Christmas Karma

Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Friday shared her desi-flavoured reinvention of Wham!s all-time classic Last Christmas. The song that featur

Many still sitting on old note stashes, hoping for exchange

Hailey Bieber lip-syncs, dances to husband Biebers hit song

Hailey Bieber, the wife of singer-songwriter Justin Bieber, recently celebrated the birthday of her friend Kendall Jenner. Hailey, and Kendalls s

Ranveer Singh unveils Arjun Rampals Dhurandhar poster

Actor Arjun Rampals first look from Aditya Dhars upcoming action thriller Dhurandhar has been unveiled. Ranveer Singh, on Saturday, took to Insta

Britney returns to Instagram, talks about boundaries

Popstar Britney Spears has made a comeback on social media weeks after appearing to deactivate her account amid a spat with her ex-spouse Kevin F

Richa appointed DSP in Bengal police

U.S. airlines cancel 1,330 flights due to shutdown

Some 5,450 flights were delayed on November 8 after 7,000 were delayed and 1,025 cancelled on November 7.

Actor Shah Rukh Khans daughter Suhana Khan in Mumbai

Actor Shah Rukh Khans daughter Suhana Khan in Mumbai, on Saturday. (PTI)

PFI properties worth Rs 67 crore attached

Ishaan tops the table in the Senior Max category

Ishaan Madesh won the Senior Max category at the MECO-FMSCI National Karting Championship 2025.

NHPC celebrates 51st Raising Day

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: NHPC Limited, a Navratna Enterprise of the Government of India today celebrated the completion of 50 glorio

Aakash honours outstanding IOQM, ANTHE 2025 achievers

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), Indias premier test preparatory institute, honoured its top ach

CS reviews implementation of key developmental initiatives, flagship schemes in Udhampur

Excelsior Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Nov 8: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today conducted an extensive tour of Udhampur district to assess the progr

LG Kavinder attends Thiksey Gustor Festival at Thiksey Monastery

Excelsior Correspondent LEH, Nov 8: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, today attended the annual Thiksey Gustor Festival at the h

Stop waiting for life to happen to us

Anirud anirud.live@gmail.com Developing Personal Control simply means we recognise that our power to change starts within. Its about us claiming

Kashmirs Philosophy cannot be Hijacked by Manufactured Outrage

Ranbir Singh Pathania mlaudhampureast@gmail.com Vande Mataram is not merely a song; it is the dream of Indias freedom itself, Rabindranath Tagore

Justice Nargal inaugurates New Court Complex at Bandipora

CJ shows keenness to visit Bandipora Excelsior Correspondent BANDIPORA, Nov 8: In a significant development, the newly constructed Court Complex

Sakeena lays foundation stone of GDC Mattan, new building for PHC

Excelsior Correspondent ANANTNAG, Nov 8: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education Sakeena Itoo today laid the foun

The Digital India paradox

Internet shutdowns become a nightmare of uncertainty for gig workers

Yemberzal Foundation stages Kashmiri play Sath Te Satisar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: A Kashmiri cine-theatrical production titled Sath Te Satisar was staged by the Yemberzal Foundation (Regd)

Flats to gems, court nod to sell Choksi co assets

Bolivia's new president takes over, inherits economic mess

The outgoing government of Luis Arce exhausted almost all of Bolivias hard currency reserves to prop up gasoline and diesel subsidies

Caught in a cultural conundrum

Migrants adjusting to customs of their adopted country require understanding, humility, and respect

Murmu trip to Botswana sparks cheetah hope

10th District Jammu Handball Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: The 10th District Jammu Handball Championship concluded at Playfield Shastri Nagar, here today, feat

District Table Tennis Cship commences

Excelsior Sports Correspondent BANDIPORA, Nov 8: The District Table Tennis Championship 2025 commenced today at SK Stadium Bandipora with enthusi

Jammu faces hidden Salt Hypertension Crisis

Dr Najmus Saqib A growing number of people in Jammu are living with undiagnosed or uncontrolled high blood pressure, making hypertension one of t

Jammu Mens Masters Handball team wins Gold

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: The Jammu District Mens Masters Handball team clinched gold medal at the 2nd J&K Masters Games held

22-year-old detained under Goondas Act

District Jammu Softball Cship culminates

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: The District Jammu Softball Championship 2025, organized by the District Jammu Softball Association

Ahmed spins out South Africa for 143 as Pakistan wins ODI series 2-1

South Africa drew the two-test series 1-1, but Pakistan fought back to beat the Proteas 2-1 in the T20 series with back-to-back wins in Lahore

Reflection by the mango tree

How a teacher can spark the instinct for writing in a student

52nd J&K UT Badminton Cship begins

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: The 52nd J&K UT Badminton Championships 2025 began today at Badminton Hall, Indoor Sports Complex, M

De Ligt snatches last-gasp draw for Manchester United against Spurs

PREMIER LEAGUE MAN UTD 2 2 SPURS London, Nov 8: How to make sense of a match that, so low on quality for the majority, swung in every conceivabl

Homebound will have a long life

Ishaan Khatter hopes for a time when smaller films like Homebound can find box office success at par with mainstream blockbusters, but for that t

JUs PG Deptt clinches both Inter-Collegiate Handball titles

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: The Directorate of Sports and Physical Education, University of Jammu concluded the Inter-Collegiate

Boys are still in the grip of crippling masculine stereotypes: Findings

Rigid norms of manhood, based in manly confidence and toughness, emotional stoicism, disdain for femininity, and dog-eat-dog banter, are influent

Supreme Court split on SIT with Hindu & Muslim cops to probe '23 Akola riots

Jurel hits second ton as India A dominate South Africa A

Bengaluru, Nov 8: Dhruv Jurel made a strong case for his continued presence in the senior Test eleven with his second hundred in as many innings

Everton beat Fulham to end three-match winless run

London, Nov 8: Everton snapped their three-match winless run in the Premier League with a convincing 20 win over Fulham at the Hill Dickinson Sta

Winter session from Dec 1 to 19; unusually truncated, says opposition

Raahul V.S. becomes India's 91st Grandmaster

West Ham rally to beat relegation rivals Burnley

London, Nov 8: West Ham United staged a spirited comeback to secure a vital 32 victory over Burnley in their Premier League relegation clash at t

RBI dismisses reports of selling 35 tonnes of gold

NEW DELHI, Nov 8: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday denied social media claims that it sold 35 tonnes of gold from its reserves, calling

The monsoon beats a menacing retreat in Marathwada

It has been a month since Marathwada, a drought-prone region, was ravaged by unprecedented floods, leaving 108 people dead and over 45,000 in she

Nifty, Sensex continue to decline for 2nd week amid FII outflows

MUMBAI, Nov 8: Indian equity benchmarks continued their decline for the second week, due to ongoing selling by the foreign institutional investor

Desolation of smog: Parts of Delhi enter 'severe' AQI zone

Gold prices drop for third week as dollar gains

NEW DELHI, Nov 8: Gold prices extended losses for the third consecutive week as a strong US dollar and cautious remarks from Federal Reserve offi

Celebrities in politics

Fame alone does not make someone a successful leader. What matters is intent, competence, commitment

Choti Wale Narsingh Temple, Chenani A sacred spot visited by scores of devotees

Rajinder Chand Anthal rajinderchandanthal100@gmail.com Narsingh Bhagwan is the fourth Avatar of Lord Vishnu. Narsingh ji is believed to be the st

VHP questions admission process at Mata Vaishno Devi Institute

Gen Secy seeks LGs intervention NEW DELHI, Nov 8: The Vishva Hindu Parishad has raised questions on the admission process adopted at the Mata Vai

Focus on 10 resolutions to make India strong, developed: LG to citizens

Must work on preservation of accurate history Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 8: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today delivered a keynote ad

J&Ks destruction began with PDP-BJP alliance: Omar

NC Govt being punished for not allying with BJP Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Nov 8: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that Jammu and Kashmirs de

In winter session of Parliament, J&Ks voice to become louder with 10 MPs

NC to be dominant party with 5 Members, BJP 4 *Cong, PDP without representation in both Houses Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Nov 8: For the first time af

SIA arrests narco-terror module kingpin from Mumbai

Charge sheet filed in Srinagar Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Nov 8: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) today achieved a major breakth

Indian non-profit receives Magsaysay Award, dedicates honour to 55,000 volunteers

MANILA, Nov 8: Indian non-profit Educate Girls has received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award and dedicated the honour to thousands of field

India joins Brazil-led forest fund as observer, calls for stronger ambition 10 yrs after Paris pact

PARIS, Nov 8 : India on Friday said global climate ambition remains inadequate even a decade after the Paris Agreement, as it joined Brazils new

Women transforming journalisms landscape: CJI-designate Justice Surya Kant

NEW DELHI, Nov 8: Chief Justice of India-designate Justice Surya Kant said on Saturday that women journalists are transforming the media landscap

Hot and crisp off the griddle

The dosa is a culinary phenomenon that captivates taste buds across India

Climate change, imbalance in fertiliser use kill soils organic carbon: ICAR study

Team of scientists study more than two lakh soil samples to find out impact of loss of natural soil carbon, suggests measures to Governments to a

Rahul playing divisive politics, says Rajnath

Kotamreddy Presses For Quick Completion Of Nellore Flyover, Underpasses

In a representation to district in-charge minister N.M.D. Farooq on Saturday, the MLA said the two underpass projects were already sanctioned and

Prof Rajaraman, 'Pitamah' of India's computer science education, dies at 92

GHMC Begins Stray Dog Relocation After SC Order

The Supreme Court on November 7 directed civic bodies to remove stray dogs from public places such as educational institutions, hospitals, sports

ADR: 1/3rd phase-II candidates face criminal charges