Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Mosque inside Krishi Bhawan cannot be retained: Central Government argues in Delhi High Court
The government stated that it is necessary to maintain the secular character of government properties.
Three arrested in Abhiram murder case, murder incident in Vadodara too
Pre-planned conspiracy exposed in Thiruvananthapuram, accused behind bars in Vadodara too
Severe water scarcity in North Gujarat and Kutch impacts irrigation and drinking water
Out of 206 reservoirs in the state, water stock of less than 25 percent has been recorded in 84 reservoirs.

India reaches third spot in Hurun Gazelle Index with ५१ firms
Indian companies with a valuation ranging from five hundred million to one billion dollars have surpassed the UK.
India wins gold and silver medals at ISSF World Championship
Men's pistol team and women's rifle trio put up a brilliant show
NITI Aayog and TexMin sign agreement to strengthen critical mineral ecosystem
NITI Aayog and TexMin have signed a joint memorandum of understanding to strengthen the country's strategic mineral sector.

Self-reliance is not just domestic production but technological sovereignty: Rajnath Singh
According to Capital Kranti's report, the Defence Minister spoke on self-reliance in the defence sector at the Delhi Defence Dialogue.

ED attaches ₹510 crore assets of Anil Ambani group
In the action against the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, properties including chartered planes and land have been attached by the ED.
NSE's Q2FY27 net profit rises 23 percent to ₹2,578 crore
National Stock Exchange's net profit and revenue both increased during the quarter.
Rupee strengthens for the third consecutive day against the dollar, closes at 94.75
According to a Business Standard report, an increase has been seen in the rupee against the dollar for the third consecutive session.
Health Department's 15-day campaign in Gujarat; 38 bogus doctors caught
Strict action taken against those practicing without a degree during the state-wide special investigation drive
NTPC will achieve 149 gigawatts of power capacity by the year 2032
Chairman Gurdeep Singh gave information about this plan at the KPMG Enrich 2026 event.
Diwali bonus announced for Class-4 employees by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
A bonus of ₹7,000 will be given to approximately 16,800 employees by AMC.

India emphasizes predictable climate finance and technology transfer at COP31
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarified India's priorities regarding the UN Environment Conference to be held in Antalya, Turkey.

Congress demands resignation of Chief Election Commissioner against Amit Shah's challenge for a session of Parliament
Amid preparations to convene a special session on the issue of SIR and vote theft, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh launched a sharp attack on the Home Minister.
Hardik Pandya close to joining Punjab Kings, major player swap with Mumbai
According to a report by ABP Asmita, Arshdeep Singh and Vishnu Vinod will join Mumbai Indians under the IPL trade deal.

Tata Motors partners with Iveco to create the fourth-largest global group
This equation will bring into existence a massive commercial vehicle group with an annual revenue of ₹2.28 lakh crore.
Ministry of External Affairs statement on deaths of Indian citizens during conflicts in West Asia and Black Sea
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson provided details regarding the Oman and Nepal accidents during a press conference.
Rising prices and weak monsoon to push India's gold demand down to a six-year low
According to a World Gold Council report, total gold demand in the country is projected to drop to around 650 tonnes in 2026.

India will never open its dairy sector and will not approve GM products
Union Minister Piyush Goyal clarified during an event in Delhi that India will not compromise on its interests.

Sharp spike in crop residue burning incidents in Punjab, over five hundred cases in three days
According to a Hindustan Times report, 1,612 farm fires were recorded across fields in Punjab.
Fresh Fraud Cases Worth Over ₹10 Crore Filed Against Pansuriya Brothers in Vadodara
Harni Police Station has registered two new complaints of cheating with two major investors from Godhra and Mahisagar.
Successful test of Pralay quasi-ballistic missile by DRDO from Chandipur, Odisha
This lethal missile has successfully destroyed a target 500 km away.

ભારતીય નૌકાદળને કોઈપણ બાહ્ય પરાધીનતા વગર સક્ષમ બનાવવાની એડમિરલ સ્વામીનાથનની હિમાયત
દિલ્હી ડિફેન્સ ડાયલોગમાં નેવી ચીફે કહ્યું કે આત્મનિર્ભરતા એ એક વ્યૂહાત્મક આવશ્યકતા છે.

Train stoppages cancelled for next 2 days due to yard remodeling at Utran station
Important decision taken by Western Railway for daily commuters of Surat and surrounding areas
Rajnath Singh targets ₹3 lakh crore in defence production by 2029
Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence meets in Jaisalmer; defence budget for 2026-27 increased to ₹7.85 lakh crore.

Carcass of Asiatic lion found in sea off Pipavav in Amreli
The lion died due to drowning after falling into the sea during a mutual fight.
Massive fire breaks out at Shyam Enterprise in Ankleshwar GIDC of Bharuch
A team of firefighters is struggling to bring the fierce fire that broke out in the company's solvent distillation plant under control.
India and Israel oppose UNGA resolution on conventional arms control
Voting took place in the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly on a resolution brought by Pakistan and Belarus.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal holds meeting to strengthen country's biopharma startup ecosystem
Discussions were held to accelerate the growth of the bioeconomy at this high-level roundtable meeting organized at Vanijya Bhawan in New Delhi.

India will develop tunnel boring machines itself in response to China's restrictions
Union Minister Piyush Goyal's major statement amid the Dragon's moves to curb imports of important equipment.

Special measures by Northern and Western Railways to control crowd during Diwali and Chhath Puja
Several strict arrangements including a ban on the sale of platform tickets have been made to ensure passenger safety and order.

Central Government preparing to take major decisions after 8th Pay Commission report
The attention of lakhs of central employees and pensioners is focused on the upcoming report.
Illegal gold imports in India reach highest level since 2023
A surge has been observed in the informal bullion market following the government's decision to increase import duties on gold and silver.
ED conducts raids at multiple locations in Jammu-Kashmir over terrorist funding case
Enforcement Directorate team inspected various premises to investigate money laundering case
Vivers of Surat's Sayan Zone decide to extend Diwali vacation by 15 days
Production to decrease by 60 crore metres amidst market slowdown and rising raw material prices
Gujarat government assigns additional charge to one IAS and five GAS officers
Vacant Project Administrator posts in tribal districts to be filled, accelerating development works
International drug mafia Salim Dola arrested by Gujarat ATS
Secured custody of the mastermind behind the drug factory discovered in Vadodara's Sindrot
Significant decline in Rabi crop and wheat sowing due to weak monsoon
According to data from the Union Ministry of Agriculture, the area under Rabi crops has decreased by 46 percent.

Maharashtra FDA suspends 19 food licences and takes action against Patanjali
Goods worth more than ₹9 crore seized over food adulteration; misbranding found in Patanjali ghee
BITS Pilani to provide 100 per cent tuition fee waiver to top 1000 BITSAT rankers from 2027
Bright students with an annual income of up to ₹ 20 lakh will receive full tuition fee assistance for four years.
Fake certificate scam exposed following LCB raids in Lakhani
Duplicate RC books and marksheets recovered during investigation at Jai Dwarkadhish Online and National Computer Classes
Railway officer dies in Agra, family alleges work pressure
32-year-old Assistant Operations Manager found dead in DRM office chamber
15-year-old student commits suicide after being pressured for same-sex marriage on Instagram
Class 10 student residing on Rahon Road committed suicide at her home; 25-year-old woman arrested.
Yashasvi Jaiswal completes 5000 runs in First Class cricket after scoring century against New Zealand A
Jaiswal returned to form by scoring a century in 119 balls during the unofficial Test being played in Christchurch

Use of drugs like Mounjaro to reduce weight before marriage on the rise
A major increase in enquiries regarding weight loss drugs has been observed in clinics in cities like Lucknow.

Alphabet to launch $6.7 billion bond sale amid fears over artificial intelligence costs
The company is looking to raise 6 billion euros in debt following a decline in market value.

Piles of new currency notes with black marketers amidst shortage in Gujarat
As new notes are unavailable in banks, people are being forced to pay higher prices and commissions
Urban Indian consumers' shopping frequency declines, but FMCG spending rises
Due to rising prices, consumers visit markets less frequently but spend more amounts

Order for ₹1 crore repair work at Chief Minister's residence Cliff House cancelled
Chief Minister V.D. Satyanarayanan has sought an urgent report from the Public Works Secretary
Congress demands JPC probe alleging irregularities in IDBI Bank sale
Congress has demanded to halt the process of selling the bank to Canada's Fairfax Financial Holdings and to make the valuation reports public.
Guidelines for farmers not receiving the 24th instalment of PM Kisan Yojana
Despite the Central Government transferring more than ₹18,690 crore, funds have not reached the accounts of some farmers.
Listing of Jio Platforms could increase valuation of telecom sector
Important projection for the telecom sector by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited (MOFSL)
Two labourers sleeping in passenger tufan vehicle burnt alive in Amreli's Gundran
Two migrant labourers from Madhya Pradesh were set on fire from outside by unknown killers while they were sleeping in the vehicle
Both runways of Mumbai Airport to remain closed for 6 hours on 19 November
Flight services will be suspended from 11 AM to 5 PM due to annual maintenance

Supreme Court to Hear Cases on Delhi Protests and Internet Shutdown
Hearing to be held today on petitions regarding police action and disruption of internet services during protests demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner.
Fortuner hits family resting on footpath in Nikol area
Woman dies and two others are seriously injured after being struck by speeding SUV
ED takes action against fake medicine network, conducts search operations at five locations
Agency freezes accused's bank account containing ₹9 lakh and initiates money laundering probe
India-US trade pact will cause losses to farmers, says Gurnam Singh Charuni
Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader warns of nationwide protests through Kisan Mahapanchayat in Palakkad
Lending institutions ready to provide institutional credit to PMAY-G beneficiaries
Roadmap for affordable credit for rural housing prepared in reform dialogue held in Lonavala
Supreme Court refuses urgent hearing on rising airfares during festivals
On the application against exorbitant fares charged by airlines, the Court said, 'Do not travel by air'
Sarfaraz Khan remains enthusiastic despite lack of selection in national team
Drawing inspiration from father's dedication, player also pays special attention to fitness
IRDAI reduces share transfer fees for insurance companies by 80 per cent
Insurance companies will now have to pay only ₹10 lakh processing fee for share transfer approval
Tata Group dispute should be resolved through mutual understanding and without coming into public view
Statement highlighting Tata Group's importance for the Indian economy during an event convened by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Mumbai

Manjit Singh elected to IOA Athletes Commission
Manjit Singh elected unopposed as sole candidate in the male medal winner category
Parliamentary Committee expresses concern over rising airfares
Officials from IndiGo and Air India cited rising fuel prices and the closure of Pakistan's airspace as reasons
Reports of five explosions on Iran's Qeshm Island near Hormuz Strait
Aircraft were seen in the sky amidst sounds of explosions in Qeshm Island and Bandar Lengeh
Teams get two-day respite before IPL 2027 mini auction
Deadline for submitting player retention and release lists extended to 17 November
595.420 kg poppy straw powder seized by Central Bureau of Narcotics in Madhya Pradesh
Two persons arrested after consignment found in a truck with Punjab registration near Badnavar in Dhar district
American oil companies reap $130 billion profit amidst war with Iran and rising energy costs
American oil and gas companies have benefited greatly due to the impact on energy supplies from Gulf countries and Russia.

Japan considering $500 billion defence expenditure over next five years
Defence budget could almost double under Prime Minister Shina Takaiichi's plan to enhance military capabilities
Kannada activists protest demanding jobs for locals in Bengaluru IT parks
Kannada Rakshana Vedike has launched a one-month campaign to increase local representation in private companies.
Alexander Zverev becomes world number 1 tennis player for the first time
For the first time in 52 years, a player has become number 1 at such an advanced age

Natural rubber prices hit record high of ₹300 per kg
According to a Rubber Board report, a sharp increase has been observed in RSS-4 grade rubber prices.

SEBI reduces cooling-off period for private listed Infrastructure Investment Trusts
For offer-for-sale transactions, the period will now be only 8 weeks instead of 12 weeks
KEA to conduct single common exam for 33 departments
Recruitment process for First Division and Second Division Assistants for 5,431 vacancies has commenced
New initiative by Kerala Government under 'Golden Goal' project for accident victims
Government and private ambulances to be integrated to ensure immediate medical treatment
20 crew members rescued from fishing vessel held by pirates in Arabian Sea
All members were safely rescued by the Indian Navy through a successful 48-hour operation conducted 3,000 km from Mumbai.
SC-ST-OBC faculty proportion only 18 per cent in seven IITs
A large gap observed in representation against 49.5 per cent share of reserved posts
Iran states US is the greatest threat to Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Negotiations via mediators regarding peace proposal continue, but disagreements over sanctions and nuclear talks persist.
Fierce collision between bus and truck in Eluru district; 22 passengers injured
Bus travelling from Rajamahendravaram to Bhadrachalam was hit by a truck in Jilugumilli agency area
Flight ticket rates may increase due to rise in fuel prices, says IndiGo CEO
Record-high fuel prices and rising operating costs have made maintaining the airline's financial stability challenging

Security tightened in Railways ahead of Diwali; ban on travelling with firecrackers
Chennai Division issues warning stating that legal action will be taken against those carrying firecrackers or flammable substances.

Concrete steps taken by State Government to mitigate drought impact in Belagavi
District In-charge Minister Satish Jarkihole provides information on various schemes for farmers' welfare
Man commits suicide after murdering wife and two children in Raichur
The tragic incident is suspected to have occurred due to business losses and debts.
Supreme Court verdict provides relief to civil society groups raising voter awareness
Supreme Court quashes order by Rajasthan State Election Commission denying permission to reach out to voters
Intensive measures taken for pilgrim safety in Tirumala amidst Cyclone Murasu risk
TTD Additional Executive Officer issues special instructions for darshan and food facilities

Inquiry ordered into allegations of torture of inmates in Theni jail
Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority orders probe following escape of 17 inmates
Fish production increases in Meghalaya through ICAR's Aqua Village Model
In Ri-Bhoi district, carp fish production increased from 1.5 tonne per hectare to 4 tonne per hectare using scientific methods
Delhi High Court stays dismissal of former JNU professor
Interim relief granted to Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam in sexual harassment allegations
Nihal Sarin enters world's top 20 chess players
After winning the gold medal in the European Chess Club Cup, Sarin reached a career-best 19th position

Maharashtra Government approves ₹291.91 crore relief for flood-hit farmers
High-level committee formed under Chief Minister's leadership to mitigate drought in the state

SEBI announces framework for depository receipts on REIT and InvIT units
SEBI has taken a significant decision with new structural rules for investors.
Celebrities and scientists protest against Centre's new draft animal cruelty rules
More than 18,000 people sign petition demanding withdrawal of new rules
Cyber attack on supermarket freezers in seven European countries; food spoiled
Losses worth millions of euros incurred as temperatures reached 50 degrees in countries including Belgium and Sweden
Eureka Forbes' second quarter net profit rises 17.8 per cent to ₹74 crore
The company's revenue also recorded an 11.5 per cent increase due to robust growth in the water purifier business.
Srinagar MP Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi to resign from National Conference and Lok Sabha
Decision to quit National Conference and resign from MP post as promises regarding Article 370 remain unfulfilled
Andhra youth who went to Russia for work recruited into army and sent to Ukraine border
Indian youths, trapped after being misled by the trustworthy promises of a Nepali national, have sought help from the Government of India to return safely
Government to amend custom duty exemptions on 118 items
Views are being sought from various ministries and industry representatives ahead of the Budget 2027-28 planning.
Indian Navy rescues 20 crew members from hijacked Iranian vessel
Ship and crew safely freed from Somali pirates after successful 48-hour operation in Arabian Sea
School auto rickshaw driver sexually harassing children sentenced to 5 years
The court has sentenced the auto rickshaw driver to imprisonment for exploiting children.
513 dengue cases recorded in Ahmedabad during October
Total dengue cases in the city during the year have reached 1,857.
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Special schemes from State Bank of India for investors who want to get regular monthly returns by making a lump sum investment.

India to host IORA Foreign Ministers' meeting amidst West Asia conflict
This crucial meeting will be held to address disruptions in energy supply and to improve supply chains
Government considering extending service for first batch of Agniveers
A series of high-level meetings has begun in Delhi as the first batch is set to complete its tenure on 21 November.
Senior Advocate Darius Khambata exits Tata Trusts, launches scathing attack on board dispute
Khambata has criticised the Tata Sons board meeting of 17 September, terming it a 'day that will live in infamy'.