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XRG, the international investment arm of ADNOC, would supply gas produced from outside the Gulf and owned by them to India via ADNOC’s global LNG marketing and trading platform. | Photo Credit: Reuters Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) on Friday signed a 10-year sales and purchase agreement with Gujarat Energy to supply up to […]

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Homecoming: A novel that keeps Lucknow at a distance

In the prologue to Homecoming, Omair Ahmad’s new novel, we find the middle-aged couple at its centre, Samina and Hassan, upset. This is after the government’s possibly illegal demolition of a mausoleum that was dear to Samina. Samina declares that Lucknow, the city where the couple reside and where the novel’s heart lies, has become […]

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Akshit Jindal November 6, 2026
India

Telangana SIR: How 73 Lakh Voters Were Marked for Deletion

Ahmed is from the Falaknuma area of the Chandrayangutta assembly constituency in Hyderabad. During the enumeration phase of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana, he and his family submitted their enumeration forms (EF) to the booth-level officer (BLO). When the State’s draft roll was released on August 17, Ahmed’s name […]

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Saudi-led coalition says it downs Houthi drone over Medina; Houthis deny attack

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The ​Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen ‌said on Friday (November 6, 2026) ​it had ⁠intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis ‌over Saudi Arabia’s Medina region, but ‌the Iran-aligned ‌group ⁠denied carrying out any ⁠attack towards the kingdom. Medina is home to one ​of Islam’s […]

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Rasheed catches the eye with his composure and class

Rasheed says Dhoni has the great quality to stay cool irrespective of the match situation and result. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A mountain of runs to contend with, nearly six sessions to negotiate and the responsibility of keeping Andhra from crumbling under the weight of it all. Enough to unsettle even a seasoned campaigner. […]

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Sugar output jumps 9.65 lakh tonnes as 184 mills begin crushing

136 mills have started operations in Maharashtra and 19 in Uttar Pradesh. | Photo Credit: istock.com As many as 184 sugar mills have produced 12.85 lakh tonnes of sugar between October 1 and November 5, marking a sharp increase of 9.65 lakh tonnes over the corresponding period last year. According to the Indian Sugar and […]

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Oil prices hit two-month low after U.S. Democratic win

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Indian shares are expected to open higher on Thursday (November 5, 2026), as crude oil prices slumped to a two-month low ​as investors bet that Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections could hasten ‌the end of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. GIFT ​Nifty futures […]

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‘Something out of ordinary’: Nirmala Sitharaman interacts with college students who witnessed Parliament’s Budget session live

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a group picture with youngsters during the Youth Dialogue on Budget 2026, in New Delhi on February 1, 2026. Picture: X/@nsitharamanoffc via ANI. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Sunday (February 1, 2026), interacted with 30 university students who witnessed the session live in Parliament from the Lok Sabha […]

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Markets on spree after crude tumbles 9% following Trump’s midterm fallout

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Indian financial markets logged significant gains on Thursday (November 5, 2026) after global crude oil prices declined by 9%. Benchmark Brent crude prices eased following U.S. President Donald Trump’s fallout in the midterm elections. Crude prices declined for the fourth consecutive day, with Brent […]

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ADNOC inks 10-year LNG supply and purchase agreement with Gujarat Energy

XRG, the international investment arm of ADNOC, would supply gas produced from outside the Gulf and owned by them to India via ADNOC’s global LNG marketing and trading platform. | Photo Credit: Reuters Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) on Friday signed a 10-year sales and purchase agreement with Gujarat Energy to supply up to […]

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Pregnant Influencer Leela Sahu and the Roadblock to Rural Healthcare

In the second week of July, a 22-year-old woman from Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh captured national attention through social media. Leela Sahu, nine months pregnant, had done this before. The local influencer with over 2 million followers has created content since 2022, some of it addressing local issues. This time, her message carried urgency: […]

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Nike launches Vegam Run, its first running shoe designed for India

The Vegam Run will be available across India from November 1 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Nike is set to launch the Vegam Run, its first running shoe designed specifically for India, on November 1. The sportswear maker claims the shoe is aimed at the country’s growing running community and is designed for everyday training […]

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The fifth edition of Karaikudi Sandhai showcases Chettinad textiles, crafts, and cuisine

Chettinad cotton and silk saris | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The fifth edition of Karaikudi Sandhai returns this year at a spacious new venue with ample parking. Organised by the Karaikudi Nagarathar Sangam, the one-day exhibition celebrates the rich legacy of Chettinad culture through its craftsmanship, cuisine, and local enterprise. M Letchumanan, committee member of […]

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It was last year at Malhar and the Sea, a festival on Goa’s Arrosim Beach. As a high-energy group of artistes, the kind often seen in instrumental ensembles, took to the stage, one could almost feel the adrenaline rush. It featured Taufiq Qureshi on the djembe, Yogesh Samsi on the tabla, and Shikhar Naad Qureshi […]

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Diwali 2026: Karan Torani’s idea of home is anything but minimalist

Karan Torani and his products. Karan Torani is deeply sentimental about home. His…
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Sugar output jumps 9.65 lakh tonnes as 184 mills begin crushing

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Textile industry welcomes customs duty exemption extension for cotton

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Classical Panchakarma Centres in Kerala Integrate Genomic Prakriti Mapping

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‘Something out of ordinary’: Nirmala Sitharaman interacts with college students who witnessed Parliament’s Budget session live

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Union Budget 2026: VB-G RAM G gets ₹95,692.31 crore; experts warn it falls far short of allocation needed to guarantee 125 workdays

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Oil prices hit two-month low after U.S. Democratic win

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ONGC Q2 net profit jumps 57% on higher crude, gas realisations

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Mridangist Sridhar Parthasarathy passes away while performing on stage

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‘Off Campus’ Season 2 release date: Prime Video confirms April 2027 return with Allie and Dean’s romance

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Chennai’s Shilpi heads to Sikkinaickenpet for a line of Karuppur kalamkari saris

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Anurag Gupta takes water hyacinth from pond to runway

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Nike launches Vegam Run, its first running shoe designed for India

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International Yoga Day: Odissi exponent Surupa Sen on how dance and yoga nourish the body and the mind

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The fifth edition of Karaikudi Sandhai showcases Chettinad textiles, crafts, and cuisine

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Step into Pongal with a village-style harvest spread

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Pregnant Influencer Leela Sahu and the Roadblock to Rural Healthcare

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Loneliness Crisis Among African Youth: Causes and Solutions

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Diwali 2026: Karan Torani’s idea of home is anything but minimalist

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Can higher FSI reshape Chennai’s real estate market and skyline?

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Homecoming: A novel that keeps Lucknow at a distance

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Telangana SIR: How 73 Lakh Voters Were Marked for Deletion

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ADNOC inks 10-year LNG supply and purchase agreement with Gujarat Energy

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‘Best ever September’: Auto retail sales surge 32% year-on-year

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Sustainable Deepavali gifts in Visakhapatnam | Eco-friendly hampers

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Deepavali 2026: From Hermès to Cartier, luxury brands get festive

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Markets on spree after crude tumbles 9% following Trump’s midterm fallout

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Rupee settles flat at 94.46 against U.S. dollar

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Rasheed catches the eye with his composure and class

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Tanvi Patri signs off with silver at Youth Olympics

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Cyclone Murasu: All 70 gates of Prakasam Barrage opened; 71,000 cusecs released into Krishna

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How a network of volunteers from Tamil Nadu are enabling underserved communities to access healthcare services with ease and dignity

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17 • TRAVEL

Black-necked cranes: yet another reason to visit Bhutan

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Why Sri Lanka’s tourism is thriving amid crises while Keralam struggles to regain lost ground despite its advantages

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Saudi-led coalition says it downs Houthi drone over Medina; Houthis deny attack

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Making sense of the blue shift in U.S. midterm election | a collection

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