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- NC's twin troubles: Can Farooq Abdullah contain brewing revolt against Omar?
The National Conference party, under Omar Abdullah's leadership, finds itself in a quagmire as veteran MLAs express dissatisfaction over recent cabinet decisions. In a bid to stabilize the situation, Farooq Abdullah s...
- Three workers die at Tata iPhone parts factory in India
Three workers die at Tata iPhone parts factory in India Reuters
- NDA seals YSRCP’s fate in rural local body polls by winning 499 ZPTC and 5,861 MPTC seats
State Election Commission set the stage for elections to Gram Panchayats in three phases i.e on November 26 and 29 and December 2, for which the Commission will issue notifications on November 13, 16 and 19
- Deepavali 2026: All you need to know about Supreme Court-permitted time slots, green crackers and other directives
The Supreme Court permitted the bursting of certified green firecrackers between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. and between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. on November 7 and November 8, 2026 in Delhi-NCR
- Amravati auto: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
An elderly auto-rickshaw driver from Amravati has captured hearts with his impressive command of English. A viral video shows him eloquently discussing travel abroad, inspiring many locals who fondly call him Yadav Ch...
- How a heated argument turned fatal for Kolkata techie; partner, her mom arrested
A late-night argument inside a rented flat in Kolkata resulted in the death of a 25-year-old software engineer. The police have arrested the victim's live-in partner and her mother in connection with the incident. Wit...
- Major fire breaks out in Mumbai's Dongri, dousing ops on; one dead in November 7 highrise blaze
The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) declared it a Level-I fire call at 10.11 p.m., deploying a large number of its personnel along with those from the police, BEST, ward and 108 ambulance service for dousing operations
- Karnataka tests petrol samples at 67 locations over ethanol blending complaints: CM Shivakumar
According to the CM, inspections had been carried out not only at petrol pumps but also at the stages of ethanol blending and distribution
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai shares Diwali wishes with Rangoli photo at India office
Sundar Pichai took to Instagram to share his heartfelt Diwali wishes, showcasing a vibrant rangoli design crafted at Google's Indian office. This stunning art featured the Google logo among elaborately designed patter...
- ‘Red Line’ march brings Amsterdam to standstill as Gaza outrage spills onto streets
‘Red Line’ march brings Amsterdam to standstill as Gaza outrage spills onto streets
- 19 Indian seafarers stranded in Yemen evacuated, Embassy says: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
The evacuation comes days after India said 14 Indian nationals aboard a yacht involved in an incident off the Yemeni coast were safe
- After 11-year fight, Louisiana woman wins right to block neighbours from road
Mona Matherne spent over a decade contesting neighbors' use of a private road beside her country home. In November 2026, state appeals judges upheld her property rights and confirmed previous court orders. Matherne su...
- Revanth celebrates Deepavali with Indiramma house beneficiary: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
Ministers, MLAs asked to spend festival with poor families who received houses; 2.21 lakh houses completed under scheme
- Rajajinagar murders: Two more bodies recovered near Chamundi hills in Mysuru
With this development, five bodies have been traced so far in the case, while the search for the remaining two continues
- UK Hindu family takes legal action after school objects to boy wearing tilak
The parents of a nine-year-old boy have approached the UK High Court, alleging religious discrimination after he was prevented from wearing the sacred Tilak-Chandlo to school
- Delhi records 'very poor' air quality on Diwali, 19 monitoring stations report severe AQI
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights Delhi records 'very poor' air quality on Diwali, 19 monitoring stations report severe AQI represents a major development...
- Ohio homeowner must pay $45,806 as court rules basement flaws cosmetic
An Ohio homeowner was ordered to pay a contractor $45,806 for a concrete foundation with cosmetic flaws. The court found that structural integrity was maintained, despite visible surface defects. The homeowner had ini...
- Trump says US took ‘giant step back in history’ after Democrats’ midterm victory
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights Trump says US took ‘giant step back in history’ after Democrats’ midterm victory represents a major development across the...
- PM Modi visits LK Advani on his birthday as veteran BJP leader enters 100th year
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights PM Modi visits LK Advani on his birthday as veteran BJP leader enters 100th year represents a major development across the...
- Portion of false ceiling collapses outside Mumbai airport terminal 2; 1 injured
On Sunday, a visitor was injured when part of the false ceiling at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport collapsed, according to airport officials. The unfortunate even
- Jean Drèze urges T.N. govt. to take strict action amid report of ‘fake book’ at Kalaignar Centenary Library
“It is important to stem the rot before it spreads, all the more so if this book was AI-generated,” the economist said in a clarification via e-mail to The Hindu
- ‘Matter of personal faith’: Congress on Akhilesh Yadav’s proposed Ram Temple visit
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights ‘Matter of personal faith’: Congress on Akhilesh Yadav’s proposed Ram Temple visit represents a major development across...
- 'Why funding only for temples?' Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Bengal's Rs 1,000-crore plan
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights 'Why funding only for temples?' Congress's Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Bengal's Rs 1,000 represents a major development...
- Minister Agnimitra Paul says rose water to be used for mist spraying in Kolkata; environmentalist slams move
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights Minister Agnimitra Paul says rose water to be used for mist spraying in Kolkata; environmentalist slams move represents a...
- West Bengal to institute 'Seema Mitra' award for BSF, SSB, police personnel from 2027: Suvendu
A selection committee would be constituted to decide the awardees, he said, while addressing BSF personnel at a border outpost in Hingalganj in North 24 Parganas district, which sh
- Egypt train collision: 4 dead, many injured as train derails after hitting another train
## 📌 Overview & Key Highlights Egypt train collision: 4 dead, many injured as train derails after hitting another train represents a major development...
- Queen Elizabeth II's final days at Balmoral's 53,000: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
Queen Elizabeth II spent her final days at Balmoral Castle, her beloved Scottish retreat spanning 53,000 acres. The royal estate held decades of cherished family memories, offering her peace and comfort amid nature. F...
- India gets its 100th Grandmaster! Anuj Shrivatri becomes first GM from MP
Anuj Shrivatri made history by becoming India's 100th chess Grandmaster and the first from Madhya Pradesh after winning the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship on Diw
- Sensex, Nifty start Samvat 2083 in red: What's the outlook till next Diwali?
Samvat 2083 outlook: The volatile Muhurat trading session comes after a record seven-day rally by the indices which saw BSE Sensex and Nifty50 rise over 10%. The gains over the pre
- Assam OIL facility fire: death toll rises to four as another injured dies; four suspended
OIL has instituted a high-level inquiry to probe into the incident