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India News · 1 November 2026
- 'Prepared to defend ourselves if US attacks:' Iran
Iran's Supreme Leader's representative stated the country seeks peace but is prepared for conflict. Iranian officials responded strongly to recent threats from the United States and Israel regarding military actions. Both Iranian Defence Minister and Foreign Minister emphasized the need for direct negotiations concerning the Strait of Hormuz. The situation remains tense as military options are being evaluated in Washington.
- Festive fever drives Oct car sales to record high
India's passenger vehicle dispatches to dealerships are estimated to have risen 13-14% year-on-year to a record 5.25-5.30 lakh units in October, driven by festive demand. Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra, Hyundai and Kia reported record monthly sales, while two-wheeler and commercial vehicle makers also posted strong growth.
- 3 Las Vegas counties brace for more rain, floods
Las Vegas flash flooding remains a concern as the National Weather Service issues a Flood Advisory for northeastern Clark County until 9 am Sunday and keeps a broader Flood Watch in effect through Sunday night. Light-to-moderate rainfall will continue through the morning, with highest rainfall accumulations across Clark, Lincoln, & Mohave counties, according to NWS Legas.
- US daylight saving time ends: Why does America still change clocks twice a year? The 1918 history behind the practice
The practice is followed across most US states and the twice-yearly clock change has remained controversial, with lawmakers continuing to debate whether the country should adopt daylight saving time throughout the year.
- Double pay amid protests? Why are Bangladesh garment workers demanding this? How unrest threatens a $47 bn export sector
Bangladesh garment workers are demanding a minimum monthly wage of 30,000 taka, more than double the current rate, as rising living costs fuel violent protests. The unrest has shut 529 factories, threatening a $47 billion export industry that employs millions and supplies global brands.
- Jaishankar holds key talks as regional crises test Indian diplomacy
S Jaishankar met three foreign counterparts as India pursued wider diplomatic engagement. Regional tensions and emergencies involving Indians abroad underscored mounting international challenges.
- Netanyahu Pushes For Fresh Elections, Abandons Coalition Talks Amid Israel's Election Deadlock
Netanyahu had concluded that efforts to form a unity govt were futile & is expected to campaign strongly against any left-wing alliance that depends on the support of Arab parties.
- US Midterm Election Results 2026: When Will Winners Be Announced? Check State-Wise Timings
The US midterm elections will take place on Tuesday, November 3, with voters deciding Congress. Major news organisations will begin projecting winners as polling stations close.
- Propane is back in Morbi, but rising prices cloud ceramic makers’ recovery
Varmora runs 80% of its plants on propane at ₹92 per SCM; Kajaria flags further price rises amid limited visibility on fuel costs
- Festive surge: Cars near 5 lakh despite EV dip; two-wheelers top 23 lakh as electric models hit 2026 peak
EV penetration slips even as electric two-wheelers hit 2026 monthly peak, VAHAN data shows
- Delaware couple wins land dispute after neighbours demand $30,000
After two decades of contention, a Delaware court officially awarded Joseph W.C. Murray, Jr. and Danielle F. Murray ownership of a long-disputed parcel of land. The case arose when the Preradovic family challenged property lines after purchasing an adjacent lot. Failed negotiations led to litigation, ultimately resulting in the court granting the Murrays the rear yard while their claims to the front areas were rejected.
- Once homeless, billionaire backs project growing 8m pounds of produce
John Paul DeJoria overcame homelessness not once, but twice, before establishing thriving ventures in the hair-care and spirits sectors. A dedicated philanthropist, he signed the Giving Pledge to relinquish a minimum of half his fortune. Through the JP’s Peace, Love & Happiness Foundation, he champions diverse initiatives, especially food security. Notably, the Grow Appalachia program has empowered countless families to cultivate their own food.
- Florence Pugh's childhood Oxfordshire home listed for £1.65m
Florence Pugh's parents, Clinton Pugh and Deborah Mackin, have listed their Grade II-listed Oxfordshire barn for £1.65 million. The Oppenheimer actress grew up in the 17th-century property, which her parents purchased for £950,000 in 2011. The couple are reportedly considering downsizing as their children have gradually moved out of the family home.
- Development lagged due to lack of government cooperation, admits Rajgopal Reddy
Munugode Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy said constituency development had suffered due to inadequate State government support. He flagged funding hurdles and corruption, criticised excessive alcohol consumption and said efforts would be intensified to develop Gattuppal mandal
- Telangana State TT tournament: Sri Saanvi wins double gold
Sri Saanvi emerged as the standout performer at the Samreddy Sudershan Reddy Memorial Telangana State Table Tennis Tournament, winning the girls' Under-15 and Under-19 singles titles. The tournament was held at Mahaveer Institute of Science & Technology, Bandlaguda
- Five arrested for cheating farmers by selling leased tractors in Adilabad
Adilabad police arrested five persons, including a Maharashtra native, for allegedly taking farmers’ tractors on lease and selling them. Six tractors worth Rs. 40 lakh were recovered. The gang reportedly targeted farmers struggling to repay tractor loans
- New airfare rules from next year: No govt intervention except in ‘extraordinary situations’ to prevent spikes
India has adopted new airfare rules where government will not interfere in the process except “in an extraordinary situation (where) it considers it necessary to do so in the public interest.” Notified under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026, which will be applicable from Jan 1, 2027, government has continued its policy of letting market forces determine airfares without government interference.
- Senior IPS officer Susanta Kumar Nath removed as Odisha DG prisons after woman jailor alleges sexual harassment
Susanta Kumar Nath, a 1993-batch IPS officer and one of the contenders for the state's director general of police post.
- Rajasthan raids net 22,000 litres of suspected adulterated ghee, 3 held
Investigators suspect that expired and returned ghee was being repackaged with fresh labels and sold in the market. The raids were jointly conducted by the CID Crime Branch, local police and food safety officials as part of a statewide campaign against food adulteration.
- Delhi Face-Off: INDIA Bloc's Dilli Chalo March, BJP Invokes 1984 Riots, Amit Shah Attacks Rahul
Delhi witnessed a high-voltage political face-off as the BJP launched a counter-offensive on the streets against the INDIA bloc's Dilli Chalo march led by Rahul Gandhi. The BJP mounted a multi-pronged attack, holding a parallel solidarity march in Delhi and invoking the 1984 anti-Sikh riots while questioning the timing of the opposition's protest. Union Home Minister Amit Shah took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi's prime ministerial ambitions, asserting that he could become prime minister only in a mock parliament. Union Minister JP Nadda and other senior leaders also slammed the Congress leadership. Meanwhile, in Haryana's Rohtak, the BJP flagged off the Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao march against the opposition's vote theft claims, while the opposition defended its stance.
- Opposition Rally At Ramlila Maidan, Rahul Targets CEC; BJP Calls It Flop Show
The opposition INDIA bloc mounted a major demonstration at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan to protest against alleged electoral irregularities and targeted the Election Commission of India. Key leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Akhilesh Yadav, addressed the gathering, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Rahul Gandhi accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of hijacking institutions and labelled the 2024 parliamentary elections illegal. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav also criticised the government over voter list manipulation and predicted electoral defeats for the ruling party. Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party dismissed the opposition demonstration as a flop show and a waste of…
- Amit Shah Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Mock Parliament, Repeated Poll Defeats
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticised Rahul Gandhi over his prime ministerial ambitions and the opposition's mock parliament initiative. Addressing a gathering, Shah pointed out that the Congress leader has faced electoral defeats across three elections over the past 15 years, leaving Sonia Gandhi's dream of seeing her son become Prime Minister unfulfilled. Taking a dig at the opposition's tactics, Shah stated that if Rahul Gandhi wishes to become Prime Minister, he should remain in a mock parliament for life because his turn to lead the country will never arrive.
- How Iran targeted US air-defence network in the Gulf: Report
An analysis of satellite imagery carried out by the Associated Press has found that Iran’s retaliation against US military installations across the Middle East focused first on the systems designed to detect incoming attacks, before expanding to aircraft, warehouses and troop facilities.
- He almost spent his jackpot on a soda: Man discovers forgotten Powerball ticket is worth $1 million - Know entire matter
While scanning the tickets, the cashier found that one of them had returned a message asking Vander Lugt to file a claim at the lottery office.
- 'Truly Evil, A Real-Life Bond Villain': An Ex-PM Describes Vladimir Putin
Stephen Harper acknowledged that Vladimir Putin is smart and hard-working, but he also accused him of being extremely manipulative and "truly evil".
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- UGC Equity Regulations 2026 "Unbalanced", Centre Must Ensure Fairness: RSS
RSS leader Sunil Ambekar said the organisation had already communicated its concerns about the regulations to the authorities, adding that both the government and the UGC had taken note of the objections.
- Traffic, Chaos At Delhi Borders As Anti-Pollution Curbs Kick In
Heavy congestion was seen at several entry points, particularly along the Delhi-Gurugram and Delhi-Noida borders, as traffic police and enforcement personnel conducted checks on vehicles entering the national capital.
- Actor Ranya Rao, Caught With 14 Kg Gold In 2025, Gets VIP Temple 'Darshan'
Bharatiya Janata Party MLC CT Ravi criticised the Congress-led Karnataka government over the protocol arrangements for Ranya Rao and her family.
- Priti Adani, Yogi Adityanath To Address 'Aristotle-Confucius Symposium' In Varanasi
The symposium in Varanasi is set to bring together diverse wisdom traditions, institutions, and perspectives, as well as cutting-edge AI, in a spirit of dialogue and mutual learning.
- Tired Of Showing Your Passport At Airports? Digi Yatra To Go International
Passengers can use Digi Yatra at designated airport entry points, security hold areas and boarding gates, subject to the availability of the required infrastructure.
- 'Two pilots mandatory': DGCA tightens rules for Char Dham helicopter operators after crash
Char Dham helicopter operators threaten to suspend services from Nov 2 after DGCA mandates two pilots post Chamoli crash, cites financial unviability.
- Missing the point
FPI inflows not significantly correlated to LTCG
- AI is changing the IT career ladder: How to move from routine tasks to higher-value roles
As execution costs collapse toward zero, compensation and enterprise value are decoupling from traditional job titles and tenure. Instead, value is concentrating at the intersection of technical depth, domain context, and human judgment.
- ‘Nobody can touch this Kumaraswamy’: Union minister dares cops, DKS govt over sting row
The mobile phone allegedly used in the sting operation targeting former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah was purchased in New Delhi and subsequently handed over at the official residence of Union minister HD Kumaraswamy, Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh said on Sunday. Responding to the police claims, Kumaraswamy challenged the commissioner and said he would disclose details of the investigation on Monday.
- US: Multiple shootings on Halloween leaves 4 dead, 15 injured
At least four people were killed and 15 others injured in multiple shootings across the United States over Halloween weekend.
- US daylight saving time 2026 ends; clocks fall back 1 hour, sleep experts object
Daylight saving time concluded on November 1, resulting in darker evenings and an extra hour of sleep. The debate continues over making daylight saving time a permanent fixture instead of switching twice yearly. Recent legislation has stalled in the Senate despite bipartisan support from the House. Public opinion favors maintaining standard time over permanent daylight saving time due to sleep cycle considerations.
- Delhi's anti-pollution curbs: Monster jam at Sirhaul border; commuters stuck for hrs
Heavy traffic congestion affected thousands of commuters attempting to travel from Gurgaon to Delhi on Sunday. This situation was caused by increased police checks at the Sirhaul border targeting compliance with vehicle restrictions. Multiple barricades were installed, which exacerbated the already difficult traffic conditions for vehicles of all types. Rahul Gandhi's rally in Delhi further complicated the congestion, with buses carrying supporters caught in the jam.
- Diljit Dosanjh Concert: 3 Arrested Over Pro-Khalistan Graffiti At Delhi Metro Station
The first incident was reported near Gate No. 1 of Jahangirpuri Metro station on October 29.
- Mahadev Betting App Case Kingpin Sourabh Chandrakar Extradited From Oman
Sourabh Chandrakar is wanted in two CBI cases, in which chargesheets have been filed, and a separate Enforcement Directorate (ED) case in which a prosecution complaint has been submitted.
- CA Foundation September 2026 Result Date Out: Here's When And How To Check
CA Foundation Result 2026: The CA Final, Intermediate, and Foundation exams are now conducted three times a year: January, May, and September.
- India’s aggressive batting philosophy will not change, says Gambhir
India head coach Gautam Gambhir praised captain Shreyas Iyer for managing an inexperienced bowling attack during the 3-2 T20I series win over New Zealand. He also defended India's aggressive batting philosophy and lauded the team's efforts despite limited preparation time
- Opinion: When authority forgets humanity
Authority does not give officials the licence to belittle applicants; it obliges them to treat everyone fairly
- Rishabh Pant’s availability for first New Zealand Test remains uncertain
Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the third India A red-ball match against New Zealand A as a precaution after suffering a side strain. Although he has resumed skill training, his availability for the opening Test remains uncertain
- Hyderabad’s Sathish Kumar Karunakaran clinches KBA International Challenge title
Hyderabad shuttler Sathish Kumar Karunakaran won the KBA Badminton International Challenge in Bengaluru on Sunday, defeating statemate Gnana Dattu in the final. The 25-year-old TOPS athlete has represented India at the World Junior Championships and international tournaments
- Carlos Alcaraz lifts Vienna Open trophy with commanding win over De Minaur
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 to win the Vienna Open without dropping a set. The Spaniard secured his fourth title of the year and 28th overall, extending his winning record against the Australian to seven matches
- BRS blames pending irrigation projects for Palamuru water crisis
BRS leaders C. Laxma Reddy and Manne Srinivas Reddy inspected withered crops in Ammapur village, Mahabubnagar district, blaming pending irrigation projects and inadequate power supply for farmers’ distress. Laxma Reddy demanded crop-loss compensation and drought-hit status for two mandals
- PV Sindhu wins Hylo Open Super 500, strengthens World Tour Finals hopes
PV Sindhu clinched her second title of the season by defeating Denmark's Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt in straight games to win the Hylo Open Super 500 in Germany. The Indian secured the title in 39 minutes with a commanding performance
- Congress vs BJP Over Ramlila Maidan Rally as Pawan Khera Slams Amit Shah
A political war of words erupted between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party following the opposition rally at Ramlila Maidan. Congress leader Pawan Khera launched a sharp counterattack against Union Home Minister Amit Shah after the minister mocked Rahul Gandhi by stating he could only be prime minister in a mock parliament. Responding to the remarks, Khera stated that the ruling party leaders are unable to sleep and see the Congress in their dreams, labelling Amit Shah an outgoing home minister. While the Congress termed the Ramlila Maidan gathering a massive success with widespread crowd attendance, the BJP dismissed it as an exaggerated mega flop.
- YSRCP Backs INDIA Bloc Protest Against Centre, Election Commission; Demands Reforms
YSRCP chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has extended support to the INDIA bloc's protest in Delhi against the central government and the Election Commission. The party questioned the central government regarding the selection process of the Election Commissioner and demanded comprehensive election reforms. Emphasising that the central government must take initiative, the party stated that the Centre should put in effort to bring about electoral reforms and condemn NDA partners when required to ensure the survival of the democratic system.
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- Chainsaw attack victim loses hand, has severe head injuries; next 48 hrs critical
Nara Lokesh visited the critically injured schoolgirl at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru. Her condition has intensified concerns over student safety and preventive systems in schools.
- Siddaramaiah Sting Video Case: Probe Leads To Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy's Delhi Residence
The Bengaluru City Police investigation into an alleged sting video targeting Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has led to Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy's official residence in New Delhi. Accused Ritesh Pandey, arrested from Delhi in connection with a cybercrime case, disclosed during questioning that he and associate Vinod Sharma purchased a mobile handset in Karol Bagh on the instructions of Prajwal Prasad, an aide working with Kumaraswamy's social media team. According to Pandey, the phone was subsequently delivered to Prasad at the Union Minister's Kushak Road residence. Police stated that they are verifying the claims to establish the network involved in circulating the viral video.
- 25 NC MLAs issue 14-day ultimatum to Omar Abdullah, threaten to topple govt
Twenty-five NC MLAs have reportedly given the Omar Abdullah government a 14-day ultimatum. Their demands and Ruhullah's resignation threat have intensified pressure on the party leadership.
- Avarekai cultivation in Kolar district drops by 70% amid rainfall deficit
The decline is attributed to inadequate rainfall, depleting groundwater levels and dry weather conditions, which have discouraged farmers from taking up sowing
- DivyaSree Developers, HDFC Capital partner to set up ₹1,500 crore residential platform
The partnership aims to build a ₹6,750 crore development pipeline over the next three to four years as the commercial property developer accelerates its residential expansion across major Indian cities.
- Honda Cars India’s October sales fall 23%
Honda Cars India reported a 23% year-on-year decline in total sales to 8,082 units in October, as exports slumped 88%, offsetting the company's domestic sales performance.The automaker sold 7,609 units in the domestic market and exported 473 units during the month. In comparison, it had recorded domestic sales of 6,394 units and exports of 4,124 units in October last year.The sharp decline in exports weighed on overall volumes despite an improvement in domestic sales.Kunal Behl, Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Honda Cars India, said, "We are delighted with our strong sales performance in October, driven by robust festive demand and positive customer sentiment across our model line-up."He added, "The highlight of the month has been the outstanding performance of the New Honda…
- Success Story: Who is Krishna Yadav? Meet Delhi woman who turned agricultural produce into a ₹5-crore pickle business
Krishna Yadav moved to Delhi with her family and just ₹500 after financial setbacks. A training course at Krishi Vigyan Kendra helped her learn the science of pickle-making. She went on to build Shree Krishna Pickles, a brand with more than 250 products and reported annual earnings of over ₹5 crore.
- Mahadev betting app kingpin Sourabh Chandrakar extradited from Oman, to be produced in Raipur court
CBI extradites Mahadev Online Book promoter Sourabh Chandrakar from Oman, brings him to India, to be produced in Raipur CBI Special Court on Monday.
- '40% of Ramlila Maidan was vacant': BJP takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi-led INDIA bloc over rally turnout
Slamming the INDIA bloc over its claimed 10-lakh turnout, BJP leader Sambit Patra questioned the crowd size at Ramlila Maidan. Watch the clip from press conference.
- INDIA Bloc’s Ramlila Maidan rally targets EC, warns Modi and Shah of legal action over vote theft
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra jiving on stage to the blast of AR Rehman’s Jai Ho and CPI(M)’s student wing chanting satirical slogans were key highlights
- Corporate India opts for thoughtful gift hampers in a tight market
Festive presents this year are practical, premium and personalised
- Can children’s social media access be restricted? What the law says
Recent Supreme Court proceedings emphasize the need for safeguards when children access the internet and social media. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, effective from May 2027, mandates parental consent for children's data. States like Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh propose age-based restrictions for social media access. Parents are encouraged to seek support from platforms in case of online harm.
- PV Sindhu wins second title of 2026, keeps BWF World Tour Finals hopes alive
PV Sindhu triumphed at the Hylo Open Super 500 in Germany, overpowering Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt in an impressive straight-set victory. With scores of 21-12 and 21-14, this win not only marks her second title this season but also earned her 9,200 points for the ranking. Her journey included reaching the French Open final, showcasing her remarkable athletic prowess and enhancing her chances for the upcoming BWF World Tour Finals.
- Rs 94,000-Cr Mahadev Betting Empire: Dubai Properties, Chhattisgarh Links And Saurabh Chandrakar's Extradition | EXCLUSIVE
Saurabh Chandrakar became the first Mahadev promoter extradited to India from Oman following an Interpol Red Notice and non-bailable warrant.
- Panchkula School Assault: Principal Suspended Days After 8-Year-Old Boy Attacked 6-Year-Old Girl In Classroom
The alleged assault took place at Shaheed Major Anuj Rajput Government Model Sanskriti Senior Secondary School in Sector 20 of Panchkula in Haryana.
- Meta ad revenue growth more than doubles Google Search as AI reshapes online advertising market
Meta's ad revenue grew 26% in Q3, more than twice Google's Search growth, as AI chatbots reshape online searches and the digital advertising market.
- KTR seeks Rs 25 lakh compensation for families of farmers who died by suicide
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao criticised the Congress government over farmer distress in Adilabad, distributed Rs 2 lakh each to bereaved families and demanded higher compensation, a drought declaration and measures to address crop losses
- From China to India, Tanvi’s badminton journey comes full circle
Indian shuttler Tanvi Patri is aiming to stay focused at the Dakar Youth Olympics despite rising expectations after winning the Asian Under-17 title and her maiden senior international crown. She says her recent tournament experience has strengthened her preparation
- ATA Tennis Tournament: Telangana players secure victories in men’s and women’s qualifying rounds
Telangana players recorded several victories in the men's and women's qualifying rounds of the Sify ATA tennis tournament at the Bhimavaram Cosmopolitan Club on Sunday, with competitors from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and other States also in action
- Karimnagar: LLB student found dead at Satavahana University hostel
A second-year LLB student was found dead in her hostel room at Satavahana University in Karimnagar on Sunday. Police are investigating the incident, while student unions have sought a probe and alleged possible academic pressure
- Returned from Canada 2 months ago, 20-year-old found dead; parents allege murder
A Canada-returned 20-year-old was found dead at his neighbour's Punjab home, and police arrested one accused. His family alleges he was electrocuted after Rs 9 lakh was taken from him.
- TVK minister revives demand for Tamil Nadu flag, BJP slams 'separatist mindset'
A flag for Tamil Nadu, “equal to the National Flag”: Aadhav Arjuna, CM Vijay's top minister's call has drawn a BJP warning over separatism and brought former Chief Minister Karunanidhi’s unfulfilled 1970 proposal back into focus.
- Vote Theft Row: Nighat Kaushik, Dr Syed Zafar Islam & Sambit Patra
A heated debate unfolded on India Today over the opposition INDIA bloc's mega rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner over alleged vote theft. Congress national spokesperson Nighat Kaushik affirmed the party's satisfaction with the public turnout and voter participation, dismissing the Bharatiya Janata Party's criticisms regarding crowd numbers. She emphasized that the rally highlighted critical questions about voting rights and electoral rolls, asserting, 'When does demanding accountability become anarchy?' In response, BJP national spokesperson Dr Syed Zafar Islam characterised the rally as a flop show that caused disruption for local traders during the festive season. He challenged the Congress leadership to substantiate their…
- Rajyotsava celebrated in Dharwad
Minister promises that development programmes and welfare schemes will continue
- Char Dham helicopter operators threaten to halt services over DGCA's two-pilot rule
Operators say mandate brought in following Joshimath crash not financially viable; accuse authorities of ignoring concerns over safety hazards, particularly drones and paragliding activity along flying routes
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- Dwivedi likely to focus on strengthening party organisation, save democracy campaign during maiden visit
BJP National General Secretary and State in-charge Harish Dwivedi, who is set to visit Karnataka on Monday for the first time after taking over the new responsibility, is expected to focus on issues related to strengthening the party organisation. He will be on a three-day visit to the State from Monday.
- Pulivendula witnessing change, says Payyavula Keshav
Finance Minister says people are voting freely in the YS family stronghold, alleges Jagan tried to vitiate the peaceful atmosphere during municipal polls
- Three from Belagavi get Rajyotsava awards
Three Belagavi residents win Rajyotsava Awards for medicine, sculpture, and art/theatre, celebrated by Kannada groups.
- Power utilities told to brace for Cyclone Murasu
Special Chief Secretary directs officials to stock essential materials and position manpower and machinery in vulnerable areas to ensure speedy restoration of power supply
- Bengaluru: Man dies after loan recovery agents knock him off moving motorcycle in Nelamangala
Accusing the recovery agents of being directly responsible for her husband’s death, Lalitha and other family members demanded action against those involved.
- Woman arrested for stabbing husband to death during quarrel in Kothapet
A 45-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing her husband to death during a family quarrel in Kothapet.
- Why did Amazon cut 250 jobs in its devices unit despite new product launches? What employees were told
Amazon has cut up to 250 jobs in its devices and services division, mainly affecting software development roles. The company cited efficiency and changes to its product plans, while employees were informed through early morning texts and emails.
- Apax co-CEO bets on India’s AI strengths, eyes faster investment
Apax Partners has invested about $4 billion in India and returned more than $10 billion to investors. Despite currency pressures and market uncertainty, the private equity firm sees long-term opportunities and may direct around 10% of its next fund to Indian businesses.
- INDIA bloc rally ends peacefully amid heavy security deployment in Delhi: Police
The INDIA bloc rally at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi concluded without any noticeable law and order issues. Over 4,000 police personnel were deployed to ensure the safety of participants throughout the event. Surveillance was enhanced through 200 CCTV cameras and the usage of drones to monitor the gathering. Police implemented traffic regulations and ensured ambulances could access local hospitals without interruption.
- Ghaziabad court sends Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan to 14-day judicial custody
Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was sent to judicial custody for 14 days in a money laundering case. Khan was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate shortly after being released on bail from Rampur Jail. The case involves allegations of diverting government funds intended for public works to construct a private university. His assets, valued at Rs 1,170 crore, were attached as part of the investigation.
- Zelenskyy says Ukraine struck Russian defence facility in Rostov
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said Kyiv had struck a Russian defence industry facility in the Rostov region, targeting an enterprise involved in missile production, as the war between the two countries continued.
- Digi Yatra starts trials for overseas flights
Touch points while travelling on select international flights operated by Air India and IndiGo. According to Ministry of Civil Aviation, the trials are being conducted at Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin, Mumbai, Chennai and Amritsar airports. Eligible passengers will be able to use the facility at terminal entry points, Security Hold Areas (SHA) and boarding gates, wherever the required infrastructure is available.
- State-run Oil marketing companies raise commercial LPG, jet fuel prices
Effective 1 November, oil marketing companies have increased the price of a 19-kg commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder by ₹10 to ₹2,820. The price of aviation turbine fuel has also been raised by ₹1.37 per litre to ₹138.50.
- Digi Yatra trials for international passengers begin: Check eligible airlines and passenger requirements
The Ministry of Civil Aviation said feedback collected from passengers during the trial period will help shape plans for a wider rollout in 2027.
- NSA Ajit Doval Lands In Hanoi To Strengthen India-Vietnam Strategic Partnership
The strategic visit comes directly on the heels of the 4th India-Vietnam Security Dialogue held in New Delhi in mid-October 2026
- AI challenges traditional productivity metrics for Indian IT
According to UnearthInsight data, Revenue per FTE increased sequentially, with Tech Mahindra recording the sharpest growth at 7.1 per cent to $11,123, alongside a 0.3 per cent decline in headcount
- Central Trade Unions demand Parliamentary scrutiny of IDBI Bank disinvestment process
Extend full support to the hunger strike called by the United Forum of IDBI Officers & Employees on November 2nd and 3rd to demand cancellation of the Bank’s privatisation process
- Banks holding off upping term deposit rates by relying on CD issuances for resource mobilisation
Net incremental CD issuance of ₹19,905 crore in October as weighted average rate rises to 6.93%; term deposit rates stay unchanged
- Andhra Pradesh municipal polls largely peaceful: State Election Commission
Except for extension of polling hours in Vijayawada’s 55th ward due to a late start, no major problems were reported, SEC says
- Helicopter firms may suspend Chardham charters, oppose DGCA’s twin pilot rule
The operators have said that any additional safety measures must be practical, proportionate, commercially sustainable and developed in consultation with stakeholders
- The power of dissent: How protests put leaders to the test in Brazil and Serbia
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- How SpaceX rocket bookings halt is a ‘huge problem’ for Canadian satellite firms
SpaceX has stopped accepting bookings for Falcon 9 missions from Canadian companies, affecting satellite launches after 2028. Canadian satellite firms are facing investor concerns regarding launch capabilities as domestic alternatives are still under development. Telesat has booked SpaceX for its upcoming communication satellites, emphasizing the need for frequent and cost-effective launches. Meanwhile, Canadian rocket developers require years to fulfill the launch capacity needed for larger satellite networks.
- 'Built as a Team. Won as a Team': Gambhir's strong message after series win
After clinching the T20I series against New Zealand with a final score of 3-2, head coach Gautam Gambhir praised the collective effort of the team. Despite a setback in the last match, India's strong beginning had already ensured their series triumph. Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were pivotal in this encounter, exemplifying how the players effectively embraced high-pressure situations throughout the series.
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- 'Ek Ghar, Ek Parivar': Nita Ambani Announces 100-Acre Township In Karjat For 5,000 Residents, Including Orphaned Children, Senior Citizens
Reliance Foundation's Nita Mukesh Ambani Anant Ashray will offer lifelong homes, healthcare and support to 5,000 people in Karjat.
- Over 1,500 Join Run For Unity; Women, Children Turn Out In Large Numbers
Organised by Hindu Samaj Council, the run marked National Unity Day celebrations, promoting Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's message of national integration, social harmony and fitness.
- Tukaram Mundhe Does Laddoo Check In Pune: Did It Pass FDA Chief’s Quality Standards?
At Pune Merchants Chamber's Diwali snack counter, Tukaram Mundhe surprised attendees by picking up a laddoo from a plate, breaking it, and testing its texture and ingredients
- PDS fine rice diversion under scanner as prices soar in Telangana
Telangana has stepped up inspections after registering 12 cases against rice traders for alleged PDS fine rice diversion, stockpiling and overpricing. Authorities have seized rice in several districts as retail prices rise to Rs 95 a kg
- Semi-final line-up takes shape at Youth National Basketball Championship
Karnataka and Maharashtra advanced in the girls' section, while Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu progressed in the boys' quarter-finals at the Youth National Basketball Championship in Pune. The remaining quarter-final results will determine the semi-final opponents
- Bhu Bharati curbs leave agency area landowners unable to transfer properties
Non-tribal landowners in Telangana's agency areas say Bhu Bharati restrictions and alleged errors in the Section 22-A prohibited properties list are preventing family property transfers. They seek correction of land records, a grievance mechanism and restoration of gift deeds
- Panchayat Raj seeks withdrawal of 11 road projects in Asifabad
Panchayat Raj officials have sought withdrawal of 11 road project proposals in Kumram Bheem Asifabad, drawing criticism from residents of remote villages. The department cited instructions from higher authorities and the projects' failure to secure forest clearances
- German ministers pledge tough action after rioters damage stores in Frankfurt
Frankfurt became the hot spot for violent protests after tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of dozens of German cities during the day to demand better education and lower living costs
- International Digi Yatra trials to begin at 7 airports for Indian nationals this year for wider rollout in 2027: Government
Travelling abroad from India could soon be a seamless experience just like taking domestic flights with Digi Yatra (DY). India will hold trials for international passengers at seven airports in the three months of this year, allowing eligible Indian nationals holding e-passports to use DY at designated airport touchpoints while travelling on select flights operated by Air India and IndiGo.
- Nita Ambani announces 100-acre lifelong care home for orphans, seniors, disabled people
Nita Ambani performed the Bhumi Pujan and laid the foundation stone for the proposed Nita Mukesh Ambani Anant Ashray in Karjat, near Mumbai.
- ‘Two pilots for Char Dham helicopters’: DGCA tightens norms after Uttarakhand chopper crash; operators threaten shutdown
The DGCA also directed that crews obtain positive destination and enroute clearance from the control room at Sahastradhara before taking off for each sector.
- Phone linked to Siddaramaiah sting video taken to Kumaraswamy’s Delhi residence: Police
The phone is suspected to have been used to upload a video targeting former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah.
- Opposition seeks disqualification of 2 Independent MLCs over BJP switch
Two newly elected Independent Bihar MLCs announced they had joined the BJP. Opposition parties say the move warrants disqualification under the anti-defection law.
- INDIA Bloc Ramlila Protest, BJP Counter-March & Rohtak Padyatra
Delhi witnessed competing political protests as the INDIA bloc and the BJP held rival rallies over allegations of vote theft. At Ramlila Maidan, opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Mamata Banerjee, and Akhilesh Yadav, mounted a demonstration demanding the resignation and arrest of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The BJP hit back, with Sambit Patra calling the opposition gathering a flop show. Concurrently, the BJP organised a counter-march in Delhi citing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and criticising the date of the rally, while party president Nitin Nabin led a padayatra in Rohtak, Haryana, under the banner of Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao.
- ‘Some trustees thwarting bid to grant powers to Malabar Devaswom Board’
Trustees obstruct moves to empower Malabar Devaswom Board as government seeks institutional autonomy amid legal challenges.
- Tiruppavai processions to be held in 84 Divya Desams
BRSS plans Tiruppavai street processions across 84 Tamil Nadu Divya Desams on Margazhi Saturdays to spread Ramanuja teachings to all.
- CJI calls for strengthening public confidence in High Courts
High Courts should continue to remain accessible to the vulnerable, attentive to the urgency of human suffering, and unwavering in its commitment to constitutional values, says Surya Kant
- ‘Vote chor’ graffiti, littered roads, and a muddy ‘catwalk’ at Ramlila Maidan after INDIA bloc rally
Waste-collectors, some of whom participated in the protest, gathered the discarded plastic bottles near the protest site; rain-soaked, waterlogged stretches forced protesters to tread carefully through the venue
- Municipal elections conclude peacefully across Chittoor, Annamayya and Sri Sathya Sai districts
Polling held in 12 urban local bodies across the three districts, covering four in Chittoor, Madanapalle and Punganur municipalities in Annamayya, and six in Sri Sathya Sai district