Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the Mumbai Indians' acquisition of Arshdeep Singh significantly strengthens their bowling attack, allowing for more effective use of Jasprit Bumrah and flexibility with overseas player slots. The trade, which saw Hardik Pandya move to Punjab Kings, brings a proven left-arm pacer to MI, enhancing their options for powerplay and death overs. The article details the financial aspects of the trade, Hardik Pandya's IPL career trajectory, and Arshdeep Singh's impressive record with PBKS, highlighting his potential impact on MI's future campaigns.
A 56-year-old woman in Jhalawar died by suicide after being cheated of lakhs of rupees and blackmailed by a cyber fraud gang. Police have arrested six accused from Bihar and detained six minors in connection with the case.
Former India hockey captain M M Somaya expressed immense gratitude to the Bengaluru Police after they successfully recovered his stolen 1980 Olympic gold medal and other valuable possessions. The recovery, which included eight medals, a camera, and a Kodagu dagger, made Somaya feel as though he had won them all over again, highlighting their deep sentimental value from his amateur sports career. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the burglary reported on October 28.
FIDE President Timur Turlov has affirmed India's status as a trusted partner for the world chess body, indicating the country will continue to host major international championships for the next four years. He also advocated for greater Indian influence within the Asian Chess Federation, acknowledging India's emergence as a chess powerhouse with young talents like D Gukesh. Turlov outlined his priorities, including digital advancement, improved broadcasting, and commercial expansion for FIDE.
Kareena Kapoor Khan didn't need a heavily embellished lehenga or a traditional silk sari to make a statement this Diwali.
The attack took place at the camp near Mir Bazar. The area has been cordoned off and a massive hunt is on for the attackers, the officials said.
Rohit Sharma is poised to return as Mumbai Indians' captain for IPL 2027 following Hardik Pandya's move to Punjab Kings, marking a significant leadership change after Hardik's unsuccessful tenure and subsequent departure.
Andhra Pradesh has successfully converted 526 out of 714 investment projects received since June 2024, achieving a conversion rate of nearly 74 per cent by project count. These projects represent investments worth Rs 17.2 trillion with an employment potential of 1.93 million jobs, showcasing the state's commitment to translating investment commitments into on-ground projects.
Nitish Bharadwaj, renowned for his portrayal of Lord Krishna, has publicly retracted his earlier appreciation for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, expressing profound disappointment over the film's interpretation of the Hindu epic and its character portrayals.
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has busted a clandestine synthetic drug manufacturing facility in Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, seizing 11.65 kilograms of mephedrone, precursor chemicals, and laboratory equipment. Two persons were arrested in the operation, which also led to the seizure of chemicals worth an estimated Rs 15 crore. This is part of CBN's ongoing efforts, having busted six such labs this year.
A tiger, identified as T-39, was found dead in Maharashtra's Nawegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR) due to suspected electrocution. Forest authorities have detained a farmer and seven others in connection with the incident, believing a live wire was laid near a field. An autopsy has been completed, and forensic examination results are awaited.
A new analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) reveals that Delhi-NCR's early-winter air pollution has reached a three-year high in the week preceding Diwali. The average PM2.5 concentration significantly increased compared to previous years, driven primarily by vehicular emissions and regional pollution inflow. The report highlights the failure of year-round pollution control measures, with Diwali firecrackers exacerbating an already deteriorating situation, and notes the emergence of new pollution hotspots and the ineffectiveness of emergency traffic restrictions.
Indore police have arrested five men for allegedly selling their bank accounts to cyber fraudsters. The accused facilitated the transfer of siphoned-off money, with some opening accounts specifically to sell them to a cyber fraud gang for financial gain.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar addressed reporters regarding the ongoing speculation about a merger between the two Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions, stating that details would be revealed at the appropriate time. She also announced a service week across Maharashtra from November 11 to 18 to observe 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas' on November 15, marking tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda's birth anniversary.
The Delhi Drugs Control Department seized medicines worth approximately Rs 14 lakh from an unlicensed residential premises in Madipur village and arrested one individual. In separate enforcement drives, officials found violations at 37 out of 62 drug establishments across the city, including the unauthorised sale of antibiotics and prescription medicines, and issued show-cause notices. The department emphasised the link between unregulated antibiotic sales and antimicrobial resistance.
The Delhi Drugs Control Department seized illegal medicines worth Rs 14 lakh from an unlicensed premises in Madipur village and arrested one person. This action was part of a larger enforcement drive that found violations in 37 out of 62 drug establishments across the city, including the unauthorised sale of antibiotics and prescription drugs, contributing to antimicrobial resistance.
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to former Director General of Health Services Dr Vatsala Aggarwal and ex-head of the Central Procurement Agency Dr Vinod Kumar Ranga in an alleged corruption case involving irregularities in procuring medical supplies for Delhi government hospitals. The court noted that continued custody was not necessary as the case relies on seized official records and the accused are not flight risks.
'Ranbirbhai's understanding of acting and action is incredible.'
Police in Kashmir Valley have arrested four alleged drug peddlers in separate operations across Anantnag, Shopian, and Baramulla. Over 20 kg of various contraband substances, including Bhung Bhosa and charas, were recovered during these naka checking operations.
Defending the celebrations, the chief minister said people had done the right thing by celebrating Diwali with fireworks and enthusiasm.
A man with 15 criminal cases, identified as Pintu alias Shailendra, was arrested in Mirzapur after an encounter with police. He is accused of kidnapping and murdering a 12-year-old boy, Prince, for monetary gain. Police shot him in the legs when he tried to flee during a vehicle-checking drive, recovering a pistol and the motorcycle used in the crime.
Meerut police have arrested three wanted criminals in two separate operations. One, Anas alias Bhoora, carrying a Rs 25,000 reward, was apprehended after a chase and exchange of fire, with stolen jewellery, cash, and a firearm recovered. In another incident, Shivansh and Abhishek were arrested in connection with an attempted murder case, also involving an exchange of fire and recovery of weapons.
Indian hockey great M M Somaya's 1980 Moscow Olympics gold medal, along with other valuables, has been recovered by Bengaluru Police after being stolen from his residence. Somaya expressed immense gratitude, stating he felt like he had "won the Olympic medal again" due to the police's hard work and reassuring approach.
A higher salary after switching jobs may not translate into higher take-home pay, as differences in tax deductions, salary structure and tax regime could leave employees with an unexpected tax bill.
A 65-year-old e-rickshaw driver was allegedly beaten to death with a wooden stick in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area after an argument with a man with whom he had consumed alcohol. The victim's body was found in a drain, and the accused has been apprehended.
ITC's non-cigarette divisions, including FMCG, agri, and paperboards, delivered strong growth in Q2FY27, significantly increasing their contribution to overall earnings and net revenues. This performance helped offset the continued pressure on the core cigarette business due to high taxation and declining volumes.
Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) is undertaking a significant redevelopment of its ageing Terminal 1, commissioned in 1964, due to structural and safety concerns. This project aims to increase passenger-handling capacity and upgrade infrastructure. To facilitate construction, 11 international airlines will temporarily shift some services to the new Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) from March 2027, while 39 major international carriers will continue operating from CSMIA's Terminal 2, ensuring minimal disruption to most international passenger traffic. The redeveloped Terminal 1 is targeted to be operational by March 2029.
Former England cricketer Chris Broad has criticised former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann, stating he should have been held accountable for the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, especially after new revelations from Usman Khawaja's autobiography suggest widespread team knowledge.
From playing the iconic actress Savitri in Mahanati to stepping into the fierce world of Akka, Keerthy Suresh has never been one to stick to just one genre. The National Award-winning actress has built an impressive career across Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema, starring in films such as Nenu Sailaja, Rajinimurugan, Sarkar, Dasara and Mahanati, for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress. She made her Hindi film debut with Baby John in 2024 and has now ventured into the streaming space with Netflix's Akka.
A 24-year-old man, Roshan Shah, was allegedly murdered by four minors in Shahbad Dairy, Delhi, following a minor dispute. The juveniles, aged 15-17, were apprehended, and the weapon was recovered after police investigation involving CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts.
Suriya has cemented his status as a box office powerhouse with a spectacular hat-trick in 2026, contributing to a landmark year for Tamil cinema that witnessed unprecedented commercial success and critical acclaim across diverse film genres.
Police in Durg, Chhattisgarh, have arrested a man and two of his friends in connection with the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, and the main accused reportedly lured the girl before the crime. A case has been registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and POCSO Act, with further investigation underway.
Arpita Singh spent more than five decades painting the complexities of ordinary life, weaving together women's experiences, memories, suffering and everyday objects in richly layered compositions that defied easy interpretation.
Seven of the top 10 best-performing Indian smallcap stocks over the past year, linked to the US data centre boom and AI infrastructure, are now facing a valuation test as enthusiasm for AI investment shows signs of cooling on Wall Street. Analysts warn that the rally in these Indian counterparts may have left valuations increasingly stretched, with any pullback in US capital expenditure potentially weighing on their share prices.
Hardik Pandya has moved from Mumbai Indians to Punjab Kings for Rs 18 crore ahead of IPL 2027, with Arshdeep Singh moving the other way.
The climate finance battle once again exposes the deep divide between rich and developing nations.
A Mumbai-bound Air India flight from Kolkata was delayed after a hijack threat note was found in the washroom. Security officials moved the aircraft to an isolation bay and deboarded all 105 passengers. The threat was later confirmed to be a hoax, and the flight departed in the evening.
Bhai Dooj is all about celebrating the special bond between brothers and sisters, and what better way to do it than with a little festive fashion inspiration?
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, questioning her political rise and describing events surrounding the Gandhi family as "way too many coincidences." Ranaut, citing research for her film 'Emergency,' labelled Gandhi a "mysterious foreign national" and linked the deaths of Indira, Sanjay, and Rajiv Gandhi to Sonia's eventual leadership, accusing her of promoting foreign agendas.
