Meghalaya’s Apex Council-selected squad got replaced before its Ranji Trophy match against Nagaland. A High Court ruling backed association president James Sangma in a dispute involving suspended secretary Rayonald Kharkamni. Players alleged threats and loss of dressing-room access, while claims surfaced that the replacement squad had official BCCI approval.
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Meghalaya’s Apex Council-selected squad was replaced before its Ranji Trophy match against Nagaland after a High Court ruling backed association president James Sangma in a dispute involving suspended secretary Rayonald Kharkamni. Players alleged threats, loss of dressing-room access and claims that the replacement squad had BCCI approval.
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Dietary supplements: 3 things to know before taking vitamins and minerals
Lifestyle 31 min ago
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Before taking dietary supplements, consult a doctor to determine whether you have a genuine nutritional need; tests may identify deficiencies. Follow the recommended dose and duration, since excess can cause harm and supplements should not replace food or prescribed treatment. Check labels for ingredients and overlapping nutrients, and discuss possible medication interactions.
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SBI net profit, interest income post double-digit growth; cyber preparedness in focus
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SBI reported record quarterly net profit of ₹23,038 crore, up 14% year on year, and net interest income of ₹49,143 crore, up nearly 15%, supported by 18% loan growth and a 3.11% net interest margin. Asset quality improved, but treasury losses and higher expenses limited operating-profit growth to 7%; shares fell 1.7%.
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Mid-chase courtesy as fleeing van driver stops to pay highway toll in Malaysia
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In Malaysia, a food delivery driver led police on a 25-kilometre chase after officers spotted him using his phone. CCTV showed him stopping at a toll booth to pay by card before speeding off, crashing through the barrier and reportedly hitting several vehicles. The footage drew humorous reactions online.
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AFC Asian Cup delayed by nearly a year due to conflict in Middle East
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The Asian Football Confederation has postponed the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia because of regional conflict, security concerns and travel disruptions. The 24-team tournament will now run from December 23, 2027, to January 21, 2028, subject to FIFA approval—nearly a year later than planned.
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Heart attack survivor says he lost 40+ kgs with walking: ‘Started at 41 steps’
Lifestyle 2 hr ago
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Heart attack survivor Shaumit Biswas says walking helped him lose more than 40 kg, starting at just 41 steps a day and gradually building up. He recommends manageable walks, including after meals, rather than chasing 10,000 steps. A cardiologist says walking can support recovery, fitness and weight loss, but heart patients should follow medical guidance.
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UP teacher murdered in car, body dumped in bushes; school principal arrested
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Gorakhpur school principal Vijay Nishad was arrested on suspicion of strangling teacher Rani Vishwakarma, 27, during an argument in his car and dumping her body in Deoria. She was found Saturday and identified through social media. Nishad allegedly told police they were in a relationship and she had pressured him to marry.
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Exercise and blood sugar: How long the effects last and when they fade
Lifestyle 3 hr ago
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Exercise can improve insulin sensitivity for 24–48 hours, with benefits fading after a few inactive days. For steadier blood sugar, aim for 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity and two to three strength sessions weekly, plus short walks after meals. Consult a health professional before starting, especially if you have diabetes or insulin resistance.
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Top 10 safest countries to visit in 2027: Canada leads; UAE drops out
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Canada topped Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection’s 2027 safety ranking, based on a survey of American travellers. New Zealand and Australia followed, with Portugal also in the top 10. Rankings considered factors including peace, health, equality and city safety. Scandinavian countries climbed, while the UAE dropped from seventh to 16th, amid strong travel interest and continued safety concerns.
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How NHAI plans to use Bihar’s river silt to construct highways, reduce floods in the state
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MoRTH and Bihar signed an MoU to scientifically desilt rivers and use the silt in National Highway construction. The initiative aims to reduce flood risk while providing NHAI with free, nearby construction material, cutting transport costs and delays. It plans to use 393 lakh cubic metres for ongoing projects and about 1,050 lakh for future ones, building on Maharashtra’s Buldhana model.
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‘Needs to improve’: UK PM Andy Burnham falls while playing cricket at Commonwealth Summit
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham took an unexpected tumble while playing cricket during a Commonwealth summit in Antigua. During the match, he lost his footing while attempting to run between the wickets.
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How Jaya Bachchan dealt with Amitabh Bachchan’s financial woes: ‘Never let us feel it’
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Bhavana Balsavar says the cast of Dekh Bhai Dekh never felt the impact of ABCL’s financial troubles while filming the 1990s sitcom. She praised Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan’s professionalism, saying the producers invested episode payments back into the hit show and maintained its lavish sets.
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IIT Madras student chases world record across 6 continents after Kona Ironman
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At 20, IIT Madras student Renee Noronha became the youngest Indian to finish the 2026 Ironman World Championship in Kona, completing the race in 15 hours, 41 minutes. The Mumbai-born athlete has now finished five full-distance Ironman races and aims to compete on six continents by age 21.
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Spanish football in mourning as Tenerife’s Jesús de Miguel dies after on-field collision
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Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel, 30, died Tuesday after suffering cardiac arrest following a chest collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during Monday’s Spanish second-division match. The game, tied 2-2, was suspended in the 108th minute as De Miguel was taken to hospital. Tenerife, Andorra and Spanish football organizations expressed condolences. De Miguel had joined Tenerife last year.
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‘Fight a lot’: Jiya Shankar opens up about differences with fiance Kaaran Dhanak
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Jiya Shankar has denied rumours that she and US-based fiancé Kaaran Dhanak have split after she unfollowed him and posted cryptic messages. Sharing beach photos, she said they love each other, are working through differences and continue to choose one another. She asked people not to make assumptions, and promised to be more careful about what she posts.
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Why India should observe China’s Fifth Plenum, as Xi tightens political control
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China’s Fifth Plenum reinforced Xi Jinping’s political control ahead of the 2027 Party Congress, prioritising Party discipline and oversight. It confirmed the expulsion of 33 officials, including senior military leaders, leaving the Central Military Commission with only Xi and one other member. No succession plans or replacements were announced. India should monitor PLA readiness.
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How South Africa beating Australia enhances India’s WTC final prospects
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Shubman Gill said the ODI series should ideally have preceded the T20Is, allowing India to field its strongest squad before the Tests. He noted that the World Test Championship race has tightened after South Africa beat Australia. India sit fourth and need to beat New Zealand and perform strongly against Australia to stay in contention.
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‘My father started keeping distance as I grew up’: Modha Rathri actor Anishma Anilkumar
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Young actor Anishma Anilkumar is currently on cloud nine after delivering her third consecutive hit in Tamil cinema. During a recent interview, Anishma spoke about her deep love for cinema and how her father played a key role in it. As the conversation progressed, she opened up about her close bond with her father and the sadness she felt over the distance he began to maintain as she grew older.
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Why you should never wring your woollen shawl while washing it
Lifestyle 5 hr ago
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Most woollen shawls can be washed at home if handled gently, says Abritee co-founder Nabanita Ghosh. Avoid heat, rubbing and wringing, which can shrink fibres. Dry-clean delicate pashminas, embroidered or heirloom shawls, and any item that bleeds colour in a spot test. Wash others in cool or lukewarm water with mild wool detergent, then towel-press and dry flat in the shade.
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‘Rohit and Kohli are still playing well’, says New Zealand captain Santner
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New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner praised Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s enduring ODI threat, alongside Shubman Gill, despite their modest records in New Zealand. He said bowlers must adapt to pitch conditions and build pressure to take wickets. Santner expects the star batters to attract strong crowds but warned that travel and rapid turnarounds make recovery and team selection difficult.
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Meet Cyclon, the startup building an AI agent OS phone for the post-iPhone future
Technology 4 hr ago
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As AI agents become more capable, a growing number of tech companies are beginning to imagine a future beyond the iPhone, one where the device is less about running apps and more about AI agents that can understand a user and take actions on their behalf. One such Y Combinator-backed startup betting on this new kind of device that aims to rethink how people interact with AI, is Cyclon.
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Ranbir Kapoor responds amid Ramayana trolling, mixed reviews: ‘Kuchh toh log kahenge’
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Nitesh Tiwari’s film adaptation of the Indian epic, Ramayana, has been at the centre of attention ever since its first teaser released earlier this year. Now, with the film finally slated to release in cinemas worldwide this Thursday, November 5, lead actor Ranbir Kapoor and co-producer Namit Malhotra have responded to the trolling and memes the mythological epic has been receiving for months.
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Tukaram Mundhe’s unusual ladoo test goes viral: What crushing sweets reveals about quality
Lifestyle 6 hr ago
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Maharashtra FDA official Tukaram Mundhe’s videos of squeezing ladoos has gone viral. Dietitian Kanikka Malhotra explains the sensory check can reveal clues about texture, freshness, fat, particles and colour, but cannot prove adulteration; laboratory testing is needed. Consumers can also check a sweet’s smell, oil or colour on tissue, ingredients, dates and price, and report violations to FSSAI.
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Ramayana advance booking: Ranbir film clocks Rs 115 cr globally, trails Dhurandhar 2
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If the current trend continues, Ramayana: Part 1 will likely open well below some of the year’s biggest Indian movies, both domestically and globally. Despite having less than 48 hours for its first show, the mythological actioner hasn’t even touched the Rs 40 crore mark in advance bookings across India on Day 1. However, its worldwide opening weekend pre-sales have crossed the Rs 100 crore mar.
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Ruhullah Mehdi: ‘Omar spoke BJP’s language… chose submission over reconciliation’
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Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi resigned from the National Conference and his Srinagar parliamentary seat, accusing Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and party leaders of betraying pledges on Article 370 and yielding to the BJP. He said the party was losing public trust and Kashmir needed principled leadership. Mehdi is exploring alliances and may contest a by-election as an independent or form a new party.
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IIT Bombay develops low-cost blood test to screen for anaemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Health and Wellness 6 hr ago
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IIT Bombay researchers developed a low-cost screening technique that measures how a small blood drop spreads on glass to flag severe anaemia and sickle cell disease. Studies reported 95.1% accuracy for identifying severe anaemia and about 95% correct sickle cell screening; a separate colour analysis estimates haemoglobin.
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Why AI has boosted Meta’s advertising revenue, but hurt Google search
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Meta’s ad revenue rose 26% to $63.1 billion, boosted by AI-powered recommendations, targeting and advertiser tools. Google’s search ad revenue grew 12% to $63.3 billion, as AI answers still generate less revenue than traditional search despite higher query volumes. Google is adding ads to AI products, but analysts say Meta could overtake Google Search in ad spending.
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Rise and Fall 2 finalists: Swara Bhasker, Gautam Gulati among top 6
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*Rise and Fall 2* will conclude this week, with its finale streaming on Amazon Prime on Friday at noon. The six finalists competing for the trophy are Swara Bhasker, Shehzad Poonawalla, Gautam Gulati, Karan Patel, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Niharika Tiwari. The finale performances will be filmed tomorrow and the winner segment on Thursday.
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Once dyslexic, Karl Bushby completes 28-year walk around the world
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British adventurer Karl Bushby, 57, returned to Hull on November 2, finishing a 31,000-mile, 28-year journey that began in Chile in 1998. He completed the Goliath Expedition entirely on foot, crossing the Darien Gap, Bering Strait and Caspian Sea. Welcomed by supporters and his mother, Bushby credited the kindness of people worldwide for helping him finish.
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Andhra chainsaw attack: Accused stalked girl, bought weapon days earlier, say police
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Police say a 21-year-old man deliberately attacked a 14-year-old girl and her friend with a chainsaw in Andhra Pradesh on October 31, allegedly after her family intervened over his romantic advances. He reportedly bought the chainsaw with a friend’s help.
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Tourist noise may be changing the voice of Uttarakhand’s state bird
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A study found Himalayan monals in busy, noisy areas make higher-frequency, shorter calls than birds in quieter habitats, likely adapting to traffic and crowds. Researchers say noise could mask mating calls, though effects on breeding or survival remain unknown. Separate modelling suggests climate change may shift suitable habitat by 2100. Further research is needed.
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Bailable warrant against Anurag Kashyap for failing to appear before Surat court on Monday
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A Surat court has issued a bailable warrant against Anurag Kashyap after the filmmaker failed to appear before it on Monday in a case related to the alleged offensive remarks he made against the Brahmin community on his X handle last year. Multiple summons were issued against Kashyap, including via a newspaper. The court has now listed December 24 as the date of the next hearing.
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She protected Gujarat’s precious bustard chick. She is now protesting for better pay
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Around 3,000 Gujarat forest guards and foresters have taken mass leave and protested in Gandhinagar since October 28, seeking risk allowances, fairer pay, holiday compensation, more staff and faster transfers. Their absence has raised conservation concerns, including for a critically endangered Great Indian Bustard chick under protection in Kutch.
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Congress MP Bimol Akoijam gets interim relief from arrest in sexual harassment case
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A Delhi court Tuesday granted interim relief from arrest to Congress MP and professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, who was dismissed from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), in connection with the sexual harassment case against him. Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh said that no action will be taken against Akoijam till November 5, when the matter will be heard next.
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‘Like he was drowning’: King Charles’ rain-soaked moment in Antigua goes viral
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A video of King Charles III visibly frustrated after being caught in the rain during a visit to Antigua and Barbuda on November 1 has caught the Internet's attention.
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Nets, tranq guns ready in Assam to capture tigress from Bengal’s first relocation project
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Forest teams from Bengal and Assam are set to begin an operation on Tuesday to capture ‘Doars Rani’, the tigress that travelled nearly 100 km from Buxa Tiger Reserve into Assam. Teams equipped with nets and tranquiliser guns, along with three earthmovers, have been deployed in the area after the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) cleared the operation.
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‘Amrita Singh abused me, Sara Ali Khan fake’: Orry says he’ll take revenge on them
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Orry says he ended his friendship with Sara Ali Khan after she failed to check on him during a difficult period, despite his support when she faced problems. He also cited alleged abuse from Sara’s mother, Amrita Singh, and said he never received an apology. Orry previously described an upsetting 2021 encounter with Singh as traumatic.
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OpenAI to merge ChatGPT’s Chat, Work tabs in desktop app: What changes for users?
Technology 8 hr ago
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OpenAI is looking to make its ChatGPT user experience more convenient and easier to navigate for users by merging the Chat and Work tabs within the desktop version of the popular AI chatbot platform. The upcoming change came to light after OpenAI disclosed the same in emails sent to users. It will initially be available only to select users for feedback before rolling it out widely.
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When the French Revolution reached India
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The French Revolution found an unlikely foothold in India, inspiring democratic experiments in French settlements and political solidarity among Indians and French revolutionaries. From Pondicherry to Tipu Sultan’s Mysore, these movements challenged British imperial power before being brutally suppressed.
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Courtroom ruckus: Allahabad HC recommends criminal contempt proceedings
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The Allahabad High Court recommended criminal contempt proceedings against lawyers accused of assaulting court staff and disrupting proceedings during courtroom violence on October 28. It also asked the Registrar General to consider filing police complaints over the vandalism and alleged online misinformation.
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Ranbir says Nov 6 means more than Ramayana’s Rs 4,000-cr launch: ‘Raha’s 4th Diwali’
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Ramayana star Ranbir Kapoor said his daughter Raha, celebrating her fourth Diwali this week and her birthday on November 6, is the “light” of his life and wished her blessings and positivity. Sai Pallavi praised the Ramayana crew, including assistants and costume staff, for their work. The two-part epic, starring Kapoor as Rama and Yash as Ravana, is planned for Diwali releases in 2026 and 2027.
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‘Sleeper class on runway’: SpiceJet passengers protest after last-minute cancellation
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The flight, SG553, was scheduled to operate from Mumbai to Gorakhpur. A video shared by passenger Vijay Lakshmi Mallya captured the scene inside the aircraft as passengers prepared to deboard following the cancellation.
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Amravati contractors stage symbolic ‘Tervi’ protest, allege delay in bill payments
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Alleging that the Maharashtra government had failed to clear their pending bills despite completion of various public works and expressing concern over suicides of fellow contractors, members of the contracting community held a symbolic “Tervi” ceremony outside the Public Works Department office in Amravati on Monday.
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Gold Rate Today, November 3: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai…
India 9 hr ago
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On November 3, 2026, Indian gold prices declined from the previous day: Good Returns listed 24-carat gold at ₹13,964 per gram, while 22- and 18-carat rates were reported at ₹12,800 and ₹10,473. Early MCX futures rose, with December gold up 1.25% and silver up 2.66%. Separately, US-Iran tensions escalated around the Strait of Hormuz amid strikes
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24 killed in fresh attack in Ukraine, President Zelenskyy seeks US pressure on Russia
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Twenty-six people have been killed in a Russian bomb attack on an aid centre in Ukraine, Kyiv said on Tuesday. Blaming Russia for the attack, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this was "proof" that Moscow did not want de-escalation of the war or justice.
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Tata row must be settled amicably, says FM Sitharaman
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged Tata Group leaders to resolve their escalating dispute privately and amicably, saying the government would not readily intervene in a sensitive commercial matter. The conflict spans Tata Sons’ proposed listing, board authority and trust governance, with trustees divided over chairman N.
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‘Cowardice, dictatorship in the country’: Satluj director hits back at new CBFC guidelines
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Four months after ZEE5 was made to pull down Honey Trehan’s period crime drama Satluj, director Honey Trehan has strongly objected to new guidelines issued by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). After the newly constituted board issued five new directives as part of its advisory on Monday, Trehan took to his Instagram Stories to raise his concerns about the same.
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Delhi pollution worsens: Unfavourable weather, farm fires across border to blame
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As the air quality in the Capital deteriorated sharply to enter the ‘Very Poor’ category on Monday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR.
