Meghalaya infighting: Ranji squad sacked, new players selected following court order • Midterm blues: Why 'lame' duck Donald may push for a quick India-US trade deal • Will Trump's midterm defeat push him to finalise India-US trade deal? • Foreign Secretary Misri meets Nepal Foreign Minister, discusses bilateral ties
Times of India
The unfavourable midterm election outcome is unlikely to prompt President Donald Trump to change course on trade, according to an analysis by Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). Trump is now likely to use his executive authority to push India towards an e
The Hindu
The diplomat is in Nepal on a two-day official visit aimed at preparing the ground for Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah's proposed visit to New Delhi.
The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh Congress chief president Y.S. Sharmila accuses the ruling alliance of misusing official machinery and the police to suppress the Opposition
The Hindu
The Hindu
On November 3, 2026, Supreme Court ordered a freeze on the salary of the civic chief over non-compliance with its directions
States, politics and policy — dispatches from every corner of the country.
The Hindu
The diplomat is in Nepal on a two-day official visit aimed at preparing the ground for Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah's proposed visit to New Delhi.
Andhra Pradesh Congress chief president Y.S. Sharmila accuses the ruling alliance of misusing official machinery and the police to suppress the Opposition
On November 3, 2026, Supreme Court ordered a freeze on the salary of the civic chief over non-compliance with its directions
The State government has sanctioned ₹1.3 crore this year for comprehensive assessment of current threats, habitat use, and distribution patterns to develop an effective, long-term conservation roadmap.
The bench observed that a similar petition had already been filed on behalf of the medical fraternity and was pending consideration before a single-judge bench
Global news through an Indian lens — diplomacy, conflict and the neighbourhood.
The Hindu
Vivek Ramaswamy lost to Amy Acton, who became the first woman to be elected Governor of the state
The Hindu
The Democrats' midterm election win puts Hakeem Jeffries in line to become the first Black speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
The Hindu
Democrats seized control of the U.S. Congress on November 3, capturing both the Senate and House of Representatives
The Hindu
All 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 35 of the 100 Senate seats, and governorships in 36 States went for election, with about 210 million people registered to vote.
The Hindu
Isaac Herzog said he would do everything he could to avoid a fresh election — a possibility if neither camp can cobble together a coalition — including backing a unity government between Netanyahu and Eisenkot
The Hindu
As Speaker, Mr. Jeffries, representing a New York City congressional district, would preside over a majority that will be sworn in the first week of January, taking the reins from Republicans who controlled the House for the past four years
Markets, Dalal Street, companies and the money moving India's economy.
Times of India
The unfavourable midterm election outcome is unlikely to prompt President Donald Trump to change course on trade, according to an analysis by Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). Trump is now likely to use his executive authority to push India towards an e
The court said companies must show that the dispute has a genuine connection with Delhi.
Essar Power will invest about ₹4,500 crore in the project, which will integrate solar, wind and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to deliver and dispatchable renewable power
Discontinuation of lower-priced prepaid plans, premiumization and growth in Africa are expected to lift revenue, while investors watch for subscriber churn and the scope for further tariff hikes.
RBI sets up expert panel to advise on market structure, liquidity, and infrastructure amid evolving financial markets and policy shifts
Auto component makers are expanding beyond traditional manufacturing through services, technology tie-ups and process innovations. Amara Raja plans a ₹100-crore automotive services venture; Belrise has partnered with YAMATO, while Motherson is exploring faster
Startups, silicon and the digital systems rewiring Indian life.
YourStory
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here’s the roundup for Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
YourStory
Ahead of the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2026, Priyank Kharge held talks with leaders in the EV industry on specialised skilling, testing infrastructure, and manufacturing support.
Gadgets 360
Bitcoin traded near $77,600 as cryptocurrency markets showed tentative signs of recovery amid uncertainty surrounding the US midterm elections. Investors remain cautious about potential regulatory changes, institutional fund flows, and the Federal Reserve’s in
Gadgets 360
Google is said to be testing a change to its Search interface. According to a report, the Mountain View-based tech giant appears to be making its AI Mode less prominent for some users on Search. The dedicated AI Mode button has reportedly been removed from the
YourStory
The startup, which makes autonomous cleaning robots, is backed by pi Ventures and Crane Venture Partners.
YourStory
The combined value of these 51 entities is about Rs 3.3 lakh crore ($34.1 billion), with an average valuation of about Rs 6,400 crore, and they employ over 60,000 people.
ISRO, research, climate and the long view of the natural world.
Times of India
After years of dedicated conservation work, the O‘ahu tree snail has made a triumphant return to Hawaii's stunning Ko‘olau Mountains. Since rescuing the last of the species in 1991 and breeding them to over 1,000 individuals, conservationists have created a sa
Galactic archaeologists are using precise measures and larger sample sizes afforded by new missions to tease apart minute differences between groups of stars, revealing the history of the Milky Way going back almost 12 billion years
Zorba, a Belgian Malinois esteemed for his exemplary contributions to wildlife conservation in Assam, was instrumental in tracking more than 60 poachers within Kaziranga National Park. His remarkable ability to retrieve vital evidence and follow scent trails s
From a strategic perspective, the argument is quite straightforward given the origins of the IRNSS concept in the aftermath of the U.S.’s denial of its Global Positioning Service (GPS) during the 1999 Kargil conflict
In an exciting conservation effort, scientists are set to reintroduce the frosted elfin butterfly to Ontario, a species that vanished nearly forty years ago. Adult butterflies and their eggs are being moved from New York for breeding in captivity before their
Medicine, public health and wellbeing across India.
Hindustan Times
Get ready for Diwali with the Dove Bond Peptide range. Discover a step-by-step hair care routine to repair and rejuvenate your locks for festive celebrations.
Hindustan Times
Sugary sweets, salty namkeens, and fried snacks made with repeatedly heated oil may raise blood sugar, blood pressure, and unhealthy cholesterol levels.
Hindustan Times
Festive leftovers may seem harmless, but improper storage and repeated reheating can increase the risk of food poisoning. Doctors explain how to stay safe.
Hindustan Times
How to recognise subtle signs of heart trouble in loved ones? Understand the implications of aortic stenosis, and know why timely medical consultations matter.
The Hindu
The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi was 379 (very poor) at 9 a.m. on November 4, 2026, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data
The Hindu
Minister for Health C. Damodar Raja Narasimha says Telangana government has expanded cancer treatment services to all 33 districts in the State
Cricket, the leagues and the stories behind every scoreline.
ESPNcricinfo
The side that played the first three rounds of the Ranji Trophy has been removed and a new set of players were hastily arranged for the ongoing match against Nagaland
This will be the 31-year-old Indian's sixth appearance at the event and her first since 2021. She had qualified for the 2022 edition but withdrew due to an injury.
In his second ODI appearance, Anshul Kamboj delivered an impressive performance by securing two wickets for just 22 runs. The Indian bowling unit functioned impeccably, restricting New Zealand to a modest total of 185 runs in Auckland. Contributing significant
Arshdeep's spell is the fourth-best by an Indian pacer in New Zealand. Srinath holds the top two positions with figures of 4/23 in Auckland in 2003 and 4/52 in Napier in 1995. Shami is third with 4/55 in Napier in 2014.
Suresh Raina is keen on joining the Chennai Super Kings coaching team and has reached out to the franchise regarding a potential position. He believes his vast experience could be pivotal in mentoring younger players to handle competitive pressure effectively.
The home team could not play out its full quota of 50 overs and was sent packing in 40.2 overs
Bollywood, regional cinema, music, books and the culture conversation.
Hindustan Times
Ranbir Kapoor spent 18 months preparing to play Lord Rama in Ramayana, attending workshops on movement, breathing and physicality.
The Hindu
Bethesda has finally given fans of its long-running fantasy RPG franchise a new glimpse of its next instalment, eight years after its initial announcement, though a release date remains elusive
Times of India
Director Kamal planned to cast Mamitha Baiju as the female lead in an unmade project. He was impressed by her performance in 'Kho Kho' and believed in her potential. However, the producer and male lead insisted on choosing an established actress instead of a n
Hindustan Times
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor address the night that Saif was stabbed at their home during their appearance on Koffee With Karan.
Times of India
In the highly anticipated film 'King100', Tabu takes on the powerful role of Mahanthi Jhansi Rani, a political leader. The first look was unveiled on November 4, coinciding with her birthday, and shared by Nagarjuna Akkineni, the film's lead, who highlighted t
Times of India
Nitesh Tiwari's adaptation of 'Ramayana' will be released in theaters on November 5, 2026, and has generated excitement. Advance bookings for the film have approached Rs 100 crore, indicating a positive reception. The film features a notable cast including Ran
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