An Indian Air Force (IAF) IL-76MD transport aircraft, known as Gajraj, has set a world record by landing at an altitude of 13,629 feet in eastern Ladakh. This achievement at Nyoma airbase, located barely 25km from the Line of Actual Control…
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New Zealand's general election on Saturday concluded without a clear winner, prompting leaders of the two major parties to prepare for negotiations to form a coalition government. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's centre-right National Par…
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has suspended 1,133 food licences and issued over 10,000 improvement notices following an intensive nationwide inspection drive. The enforcement exercise covered more than 56,000 food…
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The Meghalaya High Court has dismissed a pension claim by a former Assam Rifles Rifleman, L. Pearlson, who sought retirement benefits after serving for over 13 years. The court ruled that a voluntary discharge from service, even if requeste…
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A one-for-one player exchange between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians is on the verge of being formalised, with Hardik Pandya heading to Mohali and Arshdeep Singh making the journey in the opposite direction. Both franchises have submitted…
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Ketan Sodha, a 57-year-old fourth-generation Mumbaikar with no prior farming experience before 2016, has successfully transformed strawberry cultivation in Mahabaleshwar. Traditionally, open-field strawberry growing stops completely through…
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A new peer-reviewed study has linked exposure to Dinch, a new generation of plasticizers, to lower birth weight and fetal development complications. These complications could potentially lead to serious health problems later in life. Dinch…
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CM Vijay's Government has leveled an accusation against the DMK, alleging the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to generate low-quality books. This claim, highlighted by NDTV Profit, raises questions about the integrity of published mater…
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Retired Madras High Court judge Justice Hari Paranthaman has described India's evolving stance on Israel as regrettable. Speaking at a Chennai book launch, he noted that India was historically one of the few nations, alongside Iran and Yugo…
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The Academy Awards short film race is currently taking shape, showcasing a diverse range of storytelling from both emerging filmmakers and established industry talents. These categories provide a platform for creators to push the boundaries…
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Manchester City moved two points clear at the top of the Women's Super League following a 5-0 victory over West Ham. Khadija Shaw scored a hat-trick in the win, bringing her season tally to 12 goals in nine appearances. Meanwhile, Chelsea w…
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A gunman in military attire opened fire at random in Krakow’s Main Market Square on November 7, 2026, killing six people and injuring at least 15 others. Police engaged the suspect in a gunfight, ultimately wounding and arresting him. Two p…
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The 2025 Tamagotchi Paradise device has gained a new following due to its unexpected moddability. Reddit users have successfully ported and played Game Boy Color titles, including Pokémon Gold and Silver, on the handheld hardware. One modde…
The Madras High Court has rejected an application by Thiruverumbur TVK MLA Vijayakumar to dismiss an election petition filed by DMK’s Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi. The petition challenges Vijayakumar’s 2026 election victory, alleging he engaged…
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to expedite relief and restoration operations in areas impacted by Cyclone Murasu. During a review meeting at his camp office on Saturday, Mr. Naidu emphasized the ne…
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Dr. Samrat Ghosh, a chemical scientist at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, has innovated a pollution-free firecracker. His solution, which began with an empty plastic bottle, emerged in response to gro…
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Diwali celebrations, starting this Sunday, are coinciding with the return of hazardous winter air across South Asia, particularly in northern India, raising significant concerns about safe festivities, according to Phys.org. This seasonal c…
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Defence ties between India and Australia are reportedly gaining "strategic depth," according to The Shillong Times. This strengthening of bilateral relations is occurring amidst an environment of "China's assertiveness" in the region. The e…
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Consumers exchanging old gold for new jewellery this Diwali should verify six key factors to ensure fair valuation. Sellers must insist on purity testing in their presence, differentiate between gross and net weight by excluding non-gold ma…
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Cate Blanchett has received approval for her eco-friendly garden project at her Cornwall cliffside property, purchased in 2020 for GBP 1.6 million. The project was initially stalled by local concerns regarding noise, light pollution, and po…
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Google Maps is emerging as a top navigation tool for older drivers due to its clean interface, which avoids the distraction of frequent pop-ups found in rival applications. The app provides clear, real-time traffic updates and turn-by-turn…
A violent confrontation broke out between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and BJP supporters outside the Kolkata residence of Abhishek Banerjee. The incident was triggered by the installation of birthday hoardings by TMC workers, leading to the de…
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AICC general secretary K.C. Venugopal has stated that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will soon be forced to resign. Speaking at a rally in Kozhikode, Venugopal accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah of l…
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Folk singer Malini Awasthi attended the Panchayat Ayodhya conclave, where the India Today Group showcased a new AI-based animated Ramayan film. Awasthi lauded the production's devotional music, lyrical composition, and visual storytelling,…
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Travelers may bring game consoles through TSA checkpoints, though specific packing requirements depend on battery type and equipment size. Devices with lithium-ion batteries, such as handheld systems and most controllers, must be kept in ca…
Andhra Pradesh has sanctioned 424 additional postgraduate medical seats for the 2026-27 academic year, bringing the total number of PG medical seats in the state to 4,196. This expansion, approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC), w…
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Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is set to move to Punjab Kings in exchange for pacer Arshdeep Singh, following an agreement between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings ahead of the upcoming IPL auction. This proposed trade marks Hardik's return…
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British soldier Daniel Barton-Kennedy was court-martialed, reduced in rank, and sentenced to 10 months in detention after disobeying a direct order to remove his cellphone's SIM card before deployment to Estonia. His non-compliance with ope…
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced its revised settlement regulations on November 7, 2026, offering individuals and entities a new framework to resolve administrative and civil proceedings. These "SEBI (Settlement…
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Actress Rashmika Mandanna has commemorated the one-year anniversary of her film 'The Girlfriend', reflecting on her experience portraying the character Bhooma. Taking to Instagram Stories, Mandanna shared a heartfelt note expressing her pro…
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A Pakistani astronaut is set to join the crew of China's Shenzhou 24 spacecraft, a mission poised to mark a historic first: the boarding of Beijing's space station by a foreign national. This significant development was reported by state me…
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Overnight drone and ballistic missile attacks have severely damaged Ukraine's energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on November 7, 2026. These strikes caused widespread blackouts and disrupted water supplies across t…
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The British Council is facilitating a significant educational outreach in India by bringing representatives from over 50 universities across the United Kingdom. These institutions are participating in a series of education fairs held in var…
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Former Telangana minister T. Harish Rao inspected paddy fields in Narsapur that withered due to irrigation water shortages. He alleged that the government failed to operate irrigation projects like Kaleshwaram and Devadula efficiently, resu…
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The Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer admitted that procedural errors during data processing caused multiple voter IDs to be generated for single individuals in Mahadevapura. The issues arose when applicants submitted multiple Form 6 applic…
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Special Operations Team and Pocharam police arrested Mohammed Amer and Mohd Imran Uddin for transporting 60 kg of marijuana from Odisha to Mumbai. Officers intercepted their Maruti Suzuki SX4 near Annojiguda village, seizing contraband valu…
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The Kerala government informed the High Court that it is establishing a Central forensic science laboratory in Thiruvananthapuram. Authorities will provide 12,000 sq ft of land on lease near Technopark for the facility. Until the permanent…
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Rajat Patidar will captain Madhya Pradesh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, beginning November 14 in New Chandigarh. The squad, coached by Chandrakant Pandit, features Avesh Khan leading the bowling attack, though fast bowler Kuldeep Sen is s…
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President Donald Trump announced on Friday, November 6, 2026, that Stephen Miller would replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections on Tuesday, November 3,…
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to celebrate Diwali with soldiers at the Nathu La frontier, according to DD India. This initiative marks the Minister's engagement with military personnel during the festive period. News Arena Ind…
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During recent floods in Upper Assam, including parts of Sivasagar, where communities were cut off by submerged roads and bridges, Drones Tech Lab, a deep-tech company incubated at IIT Guwahati, deployed payload-carrying drones. These drones…
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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced adjusted timings for its services on Sunday, November 8, to accommodate commuters during Diwali festivities. Metro operations on the Pink Line, Magenta Line, and Grey Line will commence…
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The Tamil Nadu government is investigating book purchases for Coimbatore’s Periyar Arivulagam library following allegations of inflated prices, factual errors, and suspected AI-generated content. Writer Perumal Murugan, a committee member,…
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Ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced plans to introduce a special financial package aimed at promoting women's financial independence. The initiative follows reports that the gover…
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State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) have rejected Karnataka's findings that petrol contained up to 31% ethanol, arguing the state's testing failed to follow statutory procedures. While the OMCs' own tests of 56 samples averaged 19.3%…
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) projects a global LNG supply decline of 10 to 25 billion cubic meters (bcm) for the 2026/27 winter. This shortfall stems from an unprecedented supply shock caused by restricted shipments through the Str…
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Students at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit in Kalady, Kerala, have intensified protests over ongoing campus infrastructure and academic resource issues. Three students have been on an indefinite hunger strike since November 2 to…
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