Hyd Commissioner CP Sajjanar Replaced in Major IPS Reshuffle, Mahesh Bhagwat New CP
V.C. Sajjanar moves to the Fire and Emergency Services Department, while Mahesh Bhagwat takes charge of Hyderabad's policing administration.
AP Secures Rs 9.89 Lakh Crore Investment Proposals on CII Summit's First Day
The government's development roadmap focuses on attracting global companies, expanding manufacturing capacity, empowering women entrepreneurs and improving connectivity through port infrastructure.
India's Retail Inflation Hits 6.09%, RBI Faces Pressure for Further Rate Hike
With 11 of 12 consumption categories recording higher price pressures, households face mounting expenses as economists anticipate tighter monetary conditions in the coming months.
No US Base Is Safe: Iran Threatens European Bases If Trump Resumes War
Iran has threatened to strike US military bases in Europe if they are used to attack Tehran. Its missile capabilities, drone arsenal and growing interest in longer-range weapons are raising fresh security concerns for NATO.
Owaisi-Azad Alliance Names Chandrashekhar Azad As CM Face For 2027 UP Polls
The alliance promises to focus on Dalit and minority representation, unemployment, education and farmers' issues, while voter deletion controversy and opposition seat-sharing talks shape UP's electoral landscape.
AAP Moves Ahead in Punjab Poll Preparations as 2027 Election Battle Takes Shape
AAP has named 71 candidates for the 2027 Punjab elections, but unemployment, drugs, law and order and a corruption probe involving the CM’s OSD could shape the battle.
White House Threatens Criminal Charges If Democrats Investigate Trump, Congress Pushes Back
The White House has warned Democrats of possible criminal charges if they investigate Trump, but incoming House Oversight chairman Robert Garcia has refused to back down. Planned probes include Trump's businesses, Epstein files, immigration, cryptocurrency and healthcare policies.
22 Dead, 10 Abducted As Islamic State-Linked Rebels Attack Eastern Congo
Islamic State-linked ADF rebels have killed at least 22 people and abducted 10 in eight locations in eastern DR Congo. The attacks have raised security concerns and threaten efforts to contain the deadly Ebola outbreak in Ituri.
Pakistan: 18 Terrorists, 10 Policemen Killed In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Gold Mining Operation
At least 18 TTP terrorists and 10 Pakistani policemen, including DSP Haidar Zaman, were killed in an ambush in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a police operation against illegal gold mining. The attack highlights growing links between militant and criminal networks amid rising violence in Pakistan.
Bangladesh Steps Up Surveillance Of Chinese Vloggers Accused Of Anti-India Campaign
Bangladesh has intensified surveillance of around 150 Chinese nationals accused of presenting Dhaka neighbourhoods as New Delhi in misleading videos. India raised concerns over the alleged anti-India campaign.
BJP Demands Equal Stipends for Foreign Medical Graduates in Telangana
Citing a disparity between Rs. 29,792 and Rs. 5,000 in monthly payments, the BJP leader criticised the government's handling of a 34-day protest by medical students.
Minister Ponguleti Directs Collectors to Clear All Pending 22-A Land Applications
The review covered GO 118, GO 76 and GO 59, along with property registrations and ULC issues, as the government seeks to address long-standing ownership concerns.
Green SM Entry Threatens Livelihoods of Six Lakh Drivers: RS Praveen Kumar
Concerns over a 500-kilometre weekly target, uncertain earnings and the absence of employment benefits prompt demands for immediate government intervention.
Etela Rajender Urges Youth to Counter Opposition's Anti-BJP Campaign at National Level
Addressing a BJYM convention in Hyderabad, the BJP MP invoked Bhagat Singh's patriotism, highlighted India's development and raised concerns over voter-list revisions in Malkajgiri.
Visakhapatnam Transforming into India's Next Silicon City: Piyush Goyal
Praising the state's governance initiatives, the Union Minister points to opportunities in manufacturing, artificial intelligence, renewable energy and advanced technologies.
Andhra Pradesh Offers Investor Confidence, Security and Opportunities: Pawan Kalyan
With 150 MoUs targeted at the Visakhapatnam summit, the state is seeking global partnerships to accelerate industrial expansion and create jobs.
Nara Lokesh Pitches Andhra Pradesh as India's Next Corporate Investment Hub
The state reports ₹22.6 lakh crore in investment commitments, announces major renewable energy agreements and promises stronger investor safeguards to accelerate industrial growth.
Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai Livestock Farmers Get Rs 1 Crore Fodder Relief
El Niño-induced feed shortages have prompted emergency intervention, with officials identifying an estimated 11.04 lakh-tonne deficit across the two districts.
CCTV Surveillance, 60-Day Video Preservation Mandated for AP Local Body Polls
Andhra Pradesh is preparing for a multi-phase electoral exercise, with officials directed to coordinate security arrangements and complete the local body election process by December 4.
The Congo Ebola Crisis: When the World Looks Away
he devastating outbreak exposes failures in global healthcare funding, delayed vaccine research and conflict-hit medical systems, raising urgent questions about international responsibility.
Informing, Educating and Connecting: The Legacy of India's Public Broadcasting
Akashvani and Doordarshan's evolution, alongside SWAYAM and other digital initiatives, highlights India's efforts to make knowledge, communication and educational opportunities accessible to all.
India Overtakes Taiwan to Become World's Fifth-Largest Stock Market Again
India's equity rally has attracted massive overseas investments, supported by easing oil prices and stronger corporate earnings. But can the momentum continue amid profit-booking and market resistance?
Olectra Greentech Sees Strong Q2 Growth, Plans New-Generation Electric Buses
Hyderabad-based electric mobility maker reports higher profitability and vehicle sales, with plans to launch locally developed next-generation buses for domestic and international markets in Q4 FY27.
LTM's AI-Powered Quantum Error Mitigation Capability Debuts In IBM Catalog
The technology uses AI-driven classical post-processing to correct device-specific quantum errors, improving computational accuracy without additional processing time, repeated circuits or extra qubits.
Kia India Plans $2 Billion Investment In Second Plant In Andhra Pradesh, 12,000 Jobs By 2030
Kia will invest $2 billion in a second Anantapur plant, adding 200,000 vehicles to its annual capacity, creating 12,000 jobs and starting production in early 2030.
Haldiram Eyes Rs 10,000 Crore IPO In 2027, Targets Rs 1 Lakh Crore Valuation
Haldiram Snacks Food is preparing for a Rs 10,000 crore IPO in late 2027, targeting a valuation above Rs 1 lakh crore after attracting major global investors.
Anti-Drone Alert Leads to Recovery of Suspected Pakistani Drone in Jammu and Kashmir
A forensic examination is expected to uncover crucial clues about the device's origin, ownership and flight history, while investigators assess whether it was involved in any border-related activity.
CPI(M), CJP Extend Support To LPST Rank Holders, Protest Intensifies In Kerala
Protesters are demanding appointments before the LPST rank list expires, along with reforms in aided-school recruitment, an end to alleged cash-for-job practices and a 1:25 teacher-student ratio.
Bulldozer Demolishes Temporary Shed Outside Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata Residence
The TMC maintained that the shed was originally installed for Abhishek Banerjee's security when he enjoyed Z-plus protection, while his office had begun dismantling it a day before the civic operation.
Chhath Puja: MCD Steps Up Ghat Preparations, but Yamuna Pollution Persists
Toxic foam and contaminated river water remain pressing concerns as thousands prepare to perform rituals along the Yamuna, putting the spotlight on water quality and devotees' exposure.
Odisha Arrests 3,764 In Month-Long Crackdown, Seizes Contraband Worth Rs 45.57 Crore
The statewide operation from October 10 to November 10 targeted the illegal manufacture, sale and transportation of liquor and narcotics, with officials pledging continued surveillance to curb substance abuse.
Two SPOs Go Missing In Kishtwar, Police And Army Launch Massive Search Operation
The missing personnel, aged 57 and 45, were travelling from Kiyar camp to an Army post at Dharna-Marwah. Officials said it was too early to link their disappearance to militancy.
CM Vijay Sanctions Additional Rs 5.25 Crore Relief For 2018 Sterlite Firing Victims
The additional package raises compensation to Rs 50 lakh for each deceased victim's family and Rs 10 lakh for each of the 40 seriously injured persons, following the commission's recommendations.
Akal Takht Bars Two Kirtan Jathas For A Month Over Conduct Row, Orders Gurmat Training
The singers must complete training at designated Sikh institutions, perform community kitchen service twice daily and submit certificates to the Akal Takht Secretariat after a month.
Delhi's Pollution Data Under Scanner: AAP Raises Water Sprinkling, Data Blackout Concerns
AAP says water sprinkling, equipment failures and recording limitations could affect pollution readings. The controversy raises questions about the accuracy of Delhi's air quality data and public health alerts.
NCW Flags Jharkhand Police Inaction On 536 Pending Cases, Seeks Accountability
The NCW chairperson also highlighted Jharkhand's lack of a functional State Women's Commission for six years, warning that the institutional vacuum weakens accountability and support for women.
Net Direct Tax Collection Rises 12% to ₹14.42 Lakh Crore, Government Achieves 53% of FY27 Target
Corporate tax receipts lead revenue growth, while securities transaction tax records a sharp surge. Higher refunds and rising gross collections also shape the government's latest fiscal revenue numbers.
India Cuts Visa Categories From 13 To 9, Reduces Application Form Fields By Up To 70%
The revised framework rationalises visitor, business, medical and student visas, introduces clearer sub-categories and is expected to take effect by the end of 2026 after IT system upgrades.
Maintain Silence: Hegseth Laughs At War Memorial, Soldier Steps In To School Pentagon Chief
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's Veterans Day visit to Arlington National Cemetery turned awkward when a soldier ordered his entourage to maintain silence near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, sparking criticism amid growing questions over his leadership.
Indonesia Vice-President Gibran Resigns After Court Rulings Over Education Credentials
Indonesia's Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has resigned following court rulings questioning his educational qualifications. The People's Consultative Assembly must elect his replacement from two presidential nominees within 60 days.
TN Govt Sanctions Rs 9.27 Crore For Children’s Day Cakes For 61.84 Lakh Students
Students in 12 districts will receive two cake packets each, while those in other districts will get one. Food safety officials have certified the stocks ahead of Friday's distribution.
Sea Vigil-26: Multi-Agency Coastal Defence Exercise Begins Along India's Coastline
The exercise will test inter-agency coordination, strengthen protection of offshore oil installations and assess India's ability to tackle maritime threats from coastal waters to the high seas.
NIA Registers Case To Probe Online Radicalisation Of Indian Youths By Pak-Based Gangster
The probe follows an April FIR by the UP ATS, with two Indian nationals arrested for alleged links to Pakistani operatives accused of offering financial incentives to recruit youths for disruptive activities.
TN BJP Questions Rs 1,370-Crore Investment Plans Of Hwashin, Seoyon, Seeks 'Real Facts'
The BJP highlighted the contrast between Tamil Nadu's existing plant expansions and Andhra Pradesh's new manufacturing facilities, pointing to 1,418 projected jobs in the neighbouring state.
Arvind Kejriwal, Daughter Receive Death Threat, ₹7 Cr Ransom Demanded in Suspected Bishnoi Gang Case
A complaint by AAP MLA Jarnail Singh has prompted a cybercrime investigation, with police examining the caller's identity, digital trail and alleged links to organised crime.
No More Exam-Day Lapses? NTA Plans Retired Army Personnel at Examination Centres
The proposed system will introduce independent monitoring at test centres, alongside stricter infrastructure requirements, as the agency faces pressure to restore confidence in India's competitive examination process.
Rapthadu Attack Survivor Gopika Begins Walking, Health Improves
Doctors at Bengaluru's Manipal Hospital report stable vital parameters, reduced oxygen dependence and progress in physiotherapy following treatment for her severe injuries.
Indian Scientists Identify Echinorhinus Roinee, A New Deep-Sea Shark Species
DNA analysis confirmed the shark's genetic distinction from Atlantic and Pacific relatives, while researchers suggest its presence may extend to waters off Oman, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
New Zealand Thrash India 5-0 in Football Friendly, Blue Tigers Suffer Heavy Defeat in Auckland
India struggled at both ends of the pitch, with defensive lapses proving costly despite Vishal Kaith's impressive saves. Khalid Jamil's side will seek a response in Sunday's rematch in Christchurch.
IIT Kharagpur Becomes First IIT To Launch NMC-Approved PG Medical Courses
The inaugural 2026–27 batch will have 12 students across six MD specialisations, with admissions through NEET-PG Round 2 counselling.
Sri Lanka Cricket Bill Gets Supreme Court Approval, Paving Way for Governance Reforms
The Supreme Court cleared the proposed legislation to restructure Sri Lanka Cricket, ruling that two clauses need amendments for passage by a simple parliamentary majority instead of a special majority.
Security Forces Recover 80-Kg Rocket, Chinese Mortars And Explosives In Manipur
The joint operation was launched following intelligence inputs near P Geljang village under Kangvai sub-division, amid continuing ethnic tensions and sporadic clashes in Manipur.
LAHDC Poll Row: Ladakh Police Remove Sonam Wangchuk From Protest Site, Escort Him Home
The Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance have urged top national leaders to defer the December 4 polls, citing harsh winter conditions and seasonal migration.
58-Foot Ram Darbar Carved From 220 Tonnes of Sand Becomes World Record in Ayodhya
International sand artist Madhurendra Kumar and his team completed the seven-day creation, which carries a message of peace and brotherhood. Guinness World Records recognition is still pending.
Fire at Srikalahasti Temple's Laddu Unit, Minister Orders Safety Measures
No casualties were reported after firefighters rushed to the religious complex and brought the flames under control. Officials are yet to establish the exact cause.
Vidadala Rajini Calls for Unity to Strengthen YSRCP Ahead of Panchayat Polls
Alleging misuse of police machinery and bogus voting in previous elections, Rajini seeks a level playing field for all candidates in the upcoming village-level polls.
CBI Trains 24 Officers From 16 Countries In Anti-Corruption Probes, Asset Recovery
The week-long ITEC programme covered digital evidence collection, cryptocurrency tracking, money trails and benami networks, with participants also visiting CBI's specialised investigation facilities in Delhi.
Shah Rukh Khan Dances To 'Tu Mil Jaaye' At Dubai Residences Launch, Promotes King
Gauri Khan-designed luxury penthouses, priced at around Rs 50 crore each, sell out on launch day as the 60-storey waterfront development marks the actor's second collaboration with Danube Properties.
Ramayana Crosses ₹964 Crore Worldwide, Delivers Record-Breaking First Week
With a powerful festive-season performance, the epic has drawn massive crowds at home and abroad. Ram Gopal Varma praised its grand vision, while Sunil Lahri offered a mixed verdict.
Coachella 2027: Diljit Dosanjh Joins Global Stars In Major Festival Lineup
Diljit Dosanjh will return to Coachella in 2027, performing alongside Dua Lipa, Madonna, SZA, Tame Impala and Martin Garrix. The festival will run across two weekends in April, with Daddy Yankee making his debut and YouTube streaming both weekends.
'Emily In Paris' Season 6: Lily Collins Heads To Greece For Final Chapter
'Emily in Paris' Season 6 teaser reunites Lily Collins and Ashley Park for one last adventure. Emily heads to Greece, encounters Gabriel and faces major career and relationship decisions ahead of the Netflix finale on December 24.
Bengaluru to Host World Tennis League Season 5 from December 17 to 20
The four-day competition will bring together experienced international campaigners and India's emerging tennis players, with organisers aiming to expand the league's reach and raise its competitive standards.
48 Teams, Four Host Nations: 2031 Women's World Cup Set for a Historic Expansion
The expanded 48-team competition is expected to attract 4.5 million spectators, with proposed venues including Wembley and some of the biggest stadiums in the United States.
France Lose Mbappé for Italy Showdown, Zidane Turns to 20-Year-Old PSG Forward
France must reshuffle their attacking options ahead of a crucial group encounter, while Italy look to close the gap at the top. Sunday's fixtures could also prove decisive in the qualification race.
New Zealand Call Up Brett Randell for Final Two ODIs Against India, Pacer Set for Possible Debut
New Zealand have also brought Josh Clarkson into the squad for the final ODI, while changes to the coaching staff reflect the team's growing focus on the upcoming Test series beginning November 19.
Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth Storm Into Kumamoto Masters Quarterfinals
India's campaign gathers momentum in Japan as its leading men's singles shuttlers overcome tough opponents. Both now face Japanese challenges with places in the semifinals at stake.
The 11.11 Wedding: Anirudh Ravichander Marries Sun TV Executive and SRH CEO Kavya Maran in Greece
From their coordinated wedding outfits and emotional social media post to a gathering of prominent personalities, the celebrations have brought together two influential families.
Sonia Gandhi’s Autobiography ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’ To Become Telugu Film, Says Congress Leader Jagga Reddy
Sonia Gandhi’s autobiography 'Belonging: A Journey of Love' is set to be adapted into a Telugu film. Congress leader Jagga Reddy announced the project in Sangareddy, sought contributions from party workers and proposed a 50-member committee. A Congress worker has pledged Rs 2 crore towards production.
Suriya's 'Scene' Makes Him First Tamil Star With Three Rs 200-Crore Films In 2026
Suriya has become the first Tamil actor to deliver three Rs 200-crore worldwide grossers in one calendar year with 'Karuppu', 'Vishwanathan and Sons' and 'Scene'. Directed by Jithu Madhavan, 'Scene' is targeting Rs 300 crore despite slowing daily collections and competition from upcoming releases.
Sekhar Master Meets With Accident As Truck Rams Car After 'Kaaka' Shoot, Escapes Unhurt
Sekhar Master met with an accident near Shamshabad after a fruit-laden truck rammed into his car while he was returning from Chiranjeevi's 'Kaaka' shoot. The car was badly damaged, but the choreographer said all four occupants escaped unhurt. Jani Master also confirmed his safety.
Allari Naresh's 'Alcohol' Locks December 18 Release Date After Long Delay
Allari Naresh's 'Alcohol' will release worldwide on December 18, 2026, after being postponed from its original January 1 release date. Directed by Meher Tej, the film features Ruhani Sharma, Niharika NM and Satya. Its teaser hints at a crime-filled story.
EDITORIAL AND SPECIAL STORY
The Congo Ebola Crisis: When the World Looks Away
he devastating outbreak exposes failures in global healthcare funding, delayed vaccine research and conflict-hit medical systems, raising urgent questions about international responsibility.
Informing, Educating and Connecting: The Legacy of India's Public Broadcasting
Akashvani and Doordarshan's evolution, alongside SWAYAM and other digital initiatives, highlights India's efforts to make knowledge, communication and educational opportunities accessible to all.
SPORTS
New Zealand Thrash India 5-0 in Football Friendly, Blue Tigers Suffer Heavy Defeat in Auckland
India struggled at both ends of the pitch, with defensive lapses proving costly despite Vishal Kaith's impressive saves. Khalid Jamil's side will seek a response in Sunday's rematch in Christchurch.
Sri Lanka Cricket Bill Gets Supreme Court Approval, Paving Way for Governance Reforms
The Supreme Court cleared the proposed legislation to restructure Sri Lanka Cricket, ruling that two clauses need amendments for passage by a simple parliamentary majority instead of a special majority.
48 Teams, Four Host Nations: 2031 Women's World Cup Set for a Historic Expansion
The expanded 48-team competition is expected to attract 4.5 million spectators, with proposed venues including Wembley and some of the biggest stadiums in the United States.
France Lose Mbappé for Italy Showdown, Zidane Turns to 20-Year-Old PSG Forward
France must reshuffle their attacking options ahead of a crucial group encounter, while Italy look to close the gap at the top. Sunday's fixtures could also prove decisive in the qualification race.
New Zealand Call Up Brett Randell for Final Two ODIs Against India, Pacer Set for Possible Debut
New Zealand have also brought Josh Clarkson into the squad for the final ODI, while changes to the coaching staff reflect the team's growing focus on the upcoming Test series beginning November 19.
Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth Storm Into Kumamoto Masters Quarterfinals
India's campaign gathers momentum in Japan as its leading men's singles shuttlers overcome tough opponents. Both now face Japanese challenges with places in the semifinals at stake.
ENTERTAINMENT
Shah Rukh Khan Dances To 'Tu Mil Jaaye' At Dubai Residences Launch, Promotes King
Gauri Khan-designed luxury penthouses, priced at around Rs 50 crore each, sell out on launch day as the 60-storey waterfront development marks the actor's second collaboration with Danube Properties.
Ramayana Crosses ₹964 Crore Worldwide, Delivers Record-Breaking First Week
With a powerful festive-season performance, the epic has drawn massive crowds at home and abroad. Ram Gopal Varma praised its grand vision, while Sunil Lahri offered a mixed verdict.
'Emily In Paris' Season 6: Lily Collins Heads To Greece For Final Chapter
'Emily in Paris' Season 6 teaser reunites Lily Collins and Ashley Park for one last adventure. Emily heads to Greece, encounters Gabriel and faces major career and relationship decisions ahead of the Netflix finale on December 24.
The 11.11 Wedding: Anirudh Ravichander Marries Sun TV Executive and SRH CEO Kavya Maran in Greece
From their coordinated wedding outfits and emotional social media post to a gathering of prominent personalities, the celebrations have brought together two influential families.
Sonia Gandhi’s Autobiography ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’ To Become Telugu Film, Says Congress Leader Jagga Reddy
Sonia Gandhi’s autobiography 'Belonging: A Journey of Love' is set to be adapted into a Telugu film. Congress leader Jagga Reddy announced the project in Sangareddy, sought contributions from party workers and proposed a 50-member committee. A Congress worker has pledged Rs 2 crore towards production.
Suriya's 'Scene' Makes Him First Tamil Star With Three Rs 200-Crore Films In 2026
Suriya has become the first Tamil actor to deliver three Rs 200-crore worldwide grossers in one calendar year with 'Karuppu', 'Vishwanathan and Sons' and 'Scene'. Directed by Jithu Madhavan, 'Scene' is targeting Rs 300 crore despite slowing daily collections and competition from upcoming releases.
Sekhar Master Meets With Accident As Truck Rams Car After 'Kaaka' Shoot, Escapes Unhurt
Sekhar Master met with an accident near Shamshabad after a fruit-laden truck rammed into his car while he was returning from Chiranjeevi's 'Kaaka' shoot. The car was badly damaged, but the choreographer said all four occupants escaped unhurt. Jani Master also confirmed his safety.
Allari Naresh's 'Alcohol' Locks December 18 Release Date After Long Delay
Allari Naresh's 'Alcohol' will release worldwide on December 18, 2026, after being postponed from its original January 1 release date. Directed by Meher Tej, the film features Ruhani Sharma, Niharika NM and Satya. Its teaser hints at a crime-filled story.