FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono is enduring the 'most difficult days of his life' following the death of Tenerife forward Jesus De Miguel, who died after a collision during a match.
'In Uttar Pradesh, the Congress is a minor player. The Samajwadi Party is the number two party.' 'Every time there are some good tidings for the Congress, it oversells itself. They need to be prudent about the number of seats they claim and be able to convert them to victory.'
The crispy home-made snack goes well with a hot cup of chaaya, kaapi or kattan or black tea/coffee, says Divya Nair.
Bravery, mastery and timing were among his greatest qualities. We have seen batters hit plenty of sixes, but Glenn Maxwell would leave spectators wondering where he would dispatch the next delivery, notes K R Nayar.
As Virat Kohli turns 38 on Thursday, November 5, 2026, he continues to add to a legacy built on consistency, intensity, and an extraordinary appetite for runs.
India's AI startups have the money to run their models, but a shortage of GPUs is delaying projects, increasing costs and limiting growth.
Italian side Como secured a historic 9-1 away victory against Lens in the Champions League on Wednesday, equalling the biggest winning margin in the competition's history. This dominant performance, featuring a hat-trick from Anastasios Douvikas, saw them climb to fourth in the standings and marked them as only the second team to score nine goals in a Champions League match.
Real Madrid secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over AEK Athens with a stoppage-time goal from Federico Valverde, maintaining their perfect Champions League start. Meanwhile, Liverpool suffered a 3-2 defeat at Fenerbahce, surrendering their lead twice and ending their winning run in the competition.
Police seized over Rs 1 crore in cash from the office of rebel TMC MLA Shamim Ahmed in Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, following the interrogation of an arrested aide of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee. The seizure is linked to alleged financial irregularities.
Indian-Americans have achieved significant victories in state legislative races across the US midterm elections, with several individuals securing key positions and making history in various states like Michigan, Arizona, Illinois, and Texas, further solidifying their growing political influence.
Following a challenging midterm election night, former US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Republican candidates and media outlets for the party's political reversals. His reactions, shared on Truth Social, ranged from balanced observations to angry outbursts, including accusations against Fox News and Texas Governor Gregg Abbott. Trump initially blamed candidates despite his extensive campaigning, then suggested he would become a political pundit, and later indicated a willingness to work with Democrats despite earlier hints of using executive orders.
A dawn-to-dusk shutdown in Itanagar Capital Region, called by the Public Rights Action Committee (PRAC) over the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), ended peacefully on Wednesday. The bandh was called off after the Arunachal Pradesh government responded positively to demands, including the release of detained activists. The Siang Indigenous Farmers' Forum (SIFF) is now leading negotiations with the Chief Minister's Office regarding the controversial hydropower project.
Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei has declared that the results of the US midterm elections and shifts between American political parties will not alter Iran's defensive strategy or soften Washington's long-standing hostility toward the Iranian nation.
A six-year-old girl, brutally assaulted by an eight-year-old boy in a Panchkula school, has been discharged from PGIMER, Chandigarh, after receiving comprehensive care. The incident led to a government investigation, an FIR against the school, and a new child safety awareness campaign by Panchkula Police in schools.
Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi, a 17-year-old Indian tennis player, has become the first Indian woman since Sania Mirza in 2012 to reach a WTA Tour-level singles quarterfinal. She achieved this milestone at the Chennai Open by defeating Polish qualifier Weronika Falkowska in straight sets. This victory marks a significant moment for Indian women's tennis and highlights Maaya's rapid rise in the professional circuit.
Ramnik Sakhwala, a 39-year-old from Surat, moved to Russia in 2025 for work and joined the Russian Army in June 2026 in a non-combatant role. He has been untraceable for over four months, leaving his family in Surat desperately seeking government and embassy assistance to locate him.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has rejected the bail plea of former district judge Giribala Singh, who is implicated in the alleged suicide of her daughter-in-law, Twisha Sharma. The court cited ongoing investigations, pending forensic reports, and the gravity of the allegations, including abetment to suicide and dowry harassment, as reasons for its decision.
East Bengal suffered a 1-4 defeat against South Korea's Hwacheon KSPO in their second AFC Women's Champions League group match in Kolkata. Despite an early lead through Fazila Ikwaput, Hwacheon dominated the second half, scoring three goals to secure the win. This loss puts East Bengal in a precarious position ahead of their final group match against DPR Korea's 4.25 SC.
The prime accused in the Guwahati hotel firing incident, Ghanakanta Gogoi, was killed in a police encounter in Assam's Sivasagar district early Wednesday. Gogoi, who allegedly shot five people dead, was reportedly attempting to snatch an officer's weapon while being taken for investigation in a separate bank fraud case. His death has been hailed as "God's justice" by victims' families, while opposition parties question the encounter and suggest a larger land mafia involvement.
An Odisha Police sub-inspector, Sujit Kumar Mahanta, was apprehended by a Vigilance team after he allegedly accepted a Rs 10,000 bribe and then jumped into a pond to escape. He was caught after a chase through the water, and Rs 1.55 lakh in cash was later seized from his premises.
Agartala police arrested two youths from outside Tripura on Wednesday, seizing three sophisticated pistols and 50 cartridges. The arrests, made at Bhutani Market following intelligence on an arms handover, occurred amidst heightened security for the civic elections on November 27. Police suspect an interstate arms smuggling gang is involved, with the youths having travelled to the state by train.
Pakistan has officially ratified a defence cooperation agreement with Kuwait, formalising a pact concluded five months prior. This agreement aims to enhance bilateral military ties through various forms of cooperation, including manufacturing, communications, and joint exercises, and will be overseen by a joint military committee.
A 24-year-old man, Kiran, was allegedly beaten to death by his employer, Anandraj, in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon after Anandraj reportedly found Kiran with his daughter, with whom Kiran was in a relationship. Anandraj has been arrested.
A 76-year-old woman in Bhubaneswar was allegedly strangled by her caretaker, who then fled with jewellery and other valuables. The incident came to light on Wednesday morning when a tenant alerted the woman's daughter. Police suspect it to be a murder for gain, and the caretaker is currently missing.
Two men were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly assaulting two women from a different community. The incident, which occurred in August in Almasguda, involved the men accusing the women of attempting religious conversions by offering chocolates to children. A video of the assault circulated on social media, leading to police action and subsequent community protests.
India's cybersecurity agency, Cert-In, has issued a high-alert advisory to banking and financial services institutions regarding an ongoing AI-assisted cyber campaign named "Crafty Falcon." This sophisticated threat actor uses publicly available AI tools to execute autonomous attacks at machine speed, targeting payment and disbursement APIs for unauthorised fund transfers. The advisory urges BFSI entities to maintain heightened vigilance, especially during low-monitoring windows, as attacks continue despite previous remediation efforts.
Himachal Pradesh Police has seized assets worth Rs 48.30 lakh belonging to an alleged drug trafficker in Kangra district. This marks the first physical possession of forfeited property under the PIT NDPS Act in the state, involving a residential building and cash.
The Delhi government's Drugs Control Department conducted extensive inspections, detecting numerous violations and seizing illegal medicines worth Rs 13.29 lakh. These efforts are part of a zero-tolerance approach against spurious and counterfeit drugs, aiming to ensure quality and safety standards in the national capital.
Five-time champions India defeated South Korea 8-1 in the men's Asian Champions Trophy hockey semifinal, with Shilanand Lakra and Dilpreet Singh scoring two goals each. India will now face Japan in the final on Thursday, having remained unbeaten throughout the tournament.
The Delhi High Court has expressed concern over the tendency to implicate husband's relatives in matrimonial disputes with sweeping allegations of cruelty. The court also stressed the importance of timely support from a woman's family when she reports marital violence, stating that her concerns should not be dismissed and her return home should not be seen as shameful. These observations were made while discharging a husband from cruelty and abetment to suicide charges in a 2018 case.
A decomposed human body was discovered in bushes near Kelu Charan Park in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. Police suspect an attempt was made to burn the body to destroy evidence. Forensic teams are investigating, and authorities are working to identify the deceased.
An Indian School of Business professor highlights the lack of precise data on losses from free UPI transactions, arguing that the benefits, such as user data generation, are often overlooked in the debate over implementing a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR). A recent ISB survey suggests that charging MDR could lead street vendors to revert to cash, despite the government's allowance for MDR on transactions above Rs 2,000 and NPCI's deferral of its implementation.
Lorenzo Musetti stunned newly crowned world number one Alexander Zverev 7-6(5), 6-2 at the Paris Masters, spoiling the German's first match following his rise to the rankings summit.
A professor at Delhi University's Daulat Ram College has been sent on leave following a complaint by a female student alleging sexual harassment and assault. The college's Internal Complaints Committee is investigating the matter, while the Students' Union demands swift and fair action.
Biocon Ltd reported a 57.3 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 56.7 crore for the September quarter of FY27, primarily due to a USD 20 million revenue recognition delay caused by geopolitical troubles, which is now expected to be booked in the third quarter.
The US midterm elections saw the Democratic Party gain control of Congress and key gubernatorial posts, leading international affairs experts to view the outcome as a referendum on President Donald Trump's policies. Analysts suggest the results signal a desire for change in his behaviour and could prompt a more pragmatic approach in his remaining term, with potential implications for global politics and India-US relations.
Indian shuttler Tanvi Patri has made history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the badminton semifinals at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar. The 15-year-old defeated Thailand's Kungkaew Kakanik and will now face Japan's Yuzuno Watanabe in the last four.
Five individuals have been arrested in Thane district, Maharashtra, following a violent clash at a hotel that involved a firearm. The incident, which occurred during the intervening night of November 1 and 2, stemmed from an argument over playing music. One group allegedly fired at a member of a rival group. Police swiftly apprehended the accused and recovered the weapon.
India's central cyber security agency, I4C, has issued a critical warning to banks, NBFCs, and fintech firms regarding a surge in financially motivated cyberattacks leveraging artificial intelligence agents. These AI-driven attacks enable hackers to compromise systems and execute fraudulent transactions at machine speed, making investigations complex due to record deletion. The advisory, issued in collaboration with CERT-In, urges financial institutions to implement robust security measures, align with CERT-In's blueprint, and report incidents promptly to mitigate the escalating threat.
Mumbai Police have arrested three men from Nagpur for their involvement in a large-scale share trading investment scam. The trio is implicated in at least 73 cyber fraud cases across India, including six in Mumbai, where one victim lost over Rs 58 lakh. The fraudsters used shell companies to channel the illicit funds.
