Monday, 9 November 2026
India receives quota of over 1.75 lakh for 2027 Hajj pilgrimage
Bilateral agreement signed with Saudi Arabia

Links to Pakistan revealed in Ghaziabad police outpost explosion
NIA investigation reveals Tahreek-ul-Mujahideen Hindustan is operating at the behest of Pakistani terrorist Shahzad Bhatti.
Indian Railways earns ₹628 crore in one month through scrap disposal
Railway exceeds target under Special Campaign 6; clears more than 14 acres of land.

M.K. Stalin criticises decision to dissolve Centre-State Relations Committee
Stalin states that the committee's report was expected to be submitted by May 2027

Tribal leader Lila Vasava threatens self-immolation for forest land rights
Will commit self-immolation if all farmers do not receive land titles by 15 November
Mamata Banerjee summoned to join investigation as witness in 2013 protest case
Delhi Police has issued a notice to the former Chief Minister regarding the confrontation between Trinamool Congress leaders and the police.
Trailer hits vehicle heading for funeral in Jharkhand, 7 dead
Fast-moving trailer hits stationary passenger vehicle in Hazaribagh from behind, 14 injured
BDR Pharma to acquire stake in Acme Formulation's oral solid business
The deal is valued at $250 million, which will enhance the company's global presence.

Hindustan Unilever hikes prices of detergents including Surf Excel and Rin
The company has decided on price hikes of up to 11% to offset rising raw material costs.
Anti-dumping investigation initiated on aluminium imports
DGTR has decided to conduct an investigation following complaints that imports from China, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand are causing losses to local industries.
No differences between Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah
Following a meeting on the occasion of Diwali, the Chief Minister clarified that there is unity in the party.

Tirthank Pegu creates history by winning bronze medal at Youth Olympics
Indian swimmer achieves feat by securing third place in 200m butterfly event
Meta sets subscription prices in Indian Rupees for Muse AI agent
Prices for Power and Maximum tiers announced ahead of official launch in India
Commercial farming in forest land does not receive protection under Forest Rights Act
Important Supreme Court judgment in the case of silk cotton cultivation in Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve
Minister Razvan Arshad asserts stance in petrol blending dispute, demands independent testing
Minister remains steadfast on state test reports and raises questions over oil companies' operations
India's net-zero target could bring $22.7 trillion investment opportunity
According to a report by Australian economist Nikki Hatzli, large-scale investment will be possible in renewable energy and green hydrogen sectors

Health Department on alert as 9 cases of Shigella reported in Malappuram
Intensive investigation launched by authorities following infection spread after a wedding in Elamkulam and cases detected in other areas
Teenager murdered in dispute over bursting firecrackers in Delhi's Baljeet Nagar
Two people, including a minor, have been arrested in an incident that turned violent following an altercation over bursting firecrackers.
Cardiologists demand review of ban on reuse of single-use medical devices
Concerns expressed that DGHS order will make critical treatments like angioplasty expensive
Bangladeshi woman and partner arrested for synthetic drug trafficking in Hyderabad
Police raided Sheikhpet area, seized one gram of drugs and two mobile phones
Dedicated Defence Park to be established in Assam's Morigaon, to boost military production
1,984 acres of land have been allocated to increase military production near the eastern borders.
10 notorious criminals from Manipur included in Interpol's Most Wanted list
Criminals from this state, which has a population of only 28 lakh, face serious allegations of treason and terrorism.
Youth lethally attacked with knife over bursting firecrackers in Mehsana
Anti-social elements inflicted serious injuries on a youth near Golden Square on Radhanpur Road
Cannabis worth ₹3.33 crore seized from two women arriving from Bangkok at Delhi Airport
Customs department seized 9.528 kg of prohibited cannabis based on profiling and intelligence.
Eyes on US stock market amid decline in AI stocks and Nvidia results
Investors concerned over US stock market's dependence on technology sector performance and data centre costs

Farmers demand state-wide profit-sharing formula
Sugarcane producers in Vijayapura demand implementation of profit-sharing scheme with factories

Satya Micro Capital prepares to sell its housing finance company
Plan to execute deal worth ₹150 to ₹200 crore to address liquidity issues

PM Modi and President Zelenskyy hold telephonic conversation on Russia-Ukraine conflict
Both leaders discussed strengthening bilateral relations and a peaceful solution
P.T. Usha out of race for Indian Olympic Association President post
Defeat in Sportsperson of Merit elections leaves Usha unable to file candidacy for President again
147 new projects approved in Karnataka; ₹6,826 crore investment and 18,600 job opportunities
The decision taken by the State Level Single Window Clearance Committee will boost industrial development in districts outside Bengaluru.
Major decision by Telangana government to control rice prices
To avoid higher prices, retailers can now procure stock directly from rice millers
BJP accused of attempting hostile takeover of Gokul Dairy
Allegation that members have been appointed to retain power despite losing elections
PJTSAU Vice-Chancellor summoned by Women's Commission in sexual harassment case
University's Assistant Professor has levelled serious allegations against Vice-Chancellor Aldas Janaiah.
Possibility of Brydon Carse's return in Test series against South Africa
National Selector Marcus North expressed the possibility of inducting Lions squad players into the main team

Telangana Football Association suspends former East Indian captain Shabbir Ali for one year
Strict decision taken against repeated activities against the state body and attendance at an unauthorised meeting

Navi Mumbai emerges as India's leading destination for hotel development
Approximately 3,700 new rooms will be added due to Navi Mumbai International Airport and improved connectivity.

Revenue from healthcare sector declines for Indian IT companies
Uncertain regulatory environment in the US and medical inflation have led to a reduction in technology spending.
UN reveals Colombian mercenaries involved in Sudan war with UAE support
Report states UAE-based private security company provided training to mercenaries to assist Sudan's RSF
Khelo India Youth Games 2026 schedule announced, Atika Mir's brilliant FIA debut
27 competitions have been included in the games to be held in Telangana from 11 to 22 December.

Vaishnavi Adkar and Rutuja Bhosale achieve historic feat in Chennai Open Tennis
Entering the doubles final as the first all-Indian pair after securing victory in the doubles semi-final
Largest passing out parade of 3,300 personnel to be held at INS Chilka
Agniveers and Indian Coast Guard sailors who completed 16 weeks of training will join the service of the nation on 13 November.

Pakistan's growing military strength is becoming a strategic challenge for India
Hindustan Times Executive Editor Shishir Gupta has warned about the increase in Pakistan's military capabilities
Suryakumar Yadav appointed Mumbai captain for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Despite Mumbai team not being part of the Ranji Trophy, Suryakumar will now lead the T20 side

Success in biscuit market could be difficult for Reliance: Britannia CEO
Britannia CEO Rakshit Hargave stated that an impact similar to the cola market will not be seen in the biscuit sector.
Officers delaying government work in Delhi to face fines now
Under new law, fines of ₹250 per day will be collected, up to a maximum of ₹5,000
Diwali celebrated in Ambaradi village after two years following farmers' release from jail
Farmer leader Raju Karpada reached the village on Diwali and shared joy with family members.
India's A and B squads announced for U-19 series against Nepal
Teams led by Bhavika Ahire and Anadi Tagde to play in Bengaluru
Ruturaj Gaikwad selected for Maharashtra team for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
An 18-member squad has been announced for the local T20 competition.

Government school students in Jammu and Kashmir to receive free books and uniforms
Education Minister Shamima Firdous decides to bring government schools at par with private schools
Former cricketers differ over sending KL Rahul at number 6
Former Indian selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth termed the decision unfair, while Sunil Gavaskar supported the strategy

Dengue menace rises in Valmiki Mohalla of Danta near Ambaji
Concern and panic among locals after 2 new cases reported among children
Indian women's team announced for South Africa tour, Smriti Mandhana to captain
Deepti Sharma to take charge as vice-captain in Test and ODI, while Shafali Verma to serve as vice-captain in T20I

Many suffer eye injuries due to crackers during Diwali in Chennai
Numerous patients received treatment at various hospitals across the city, with some requiring surgery

Dalit teenager dies six days after gang rape in Firozabad
Three individuals, including the teenager's boyfriend and his brother, have been arrested
Fire breaks out at 66 KV sub-station in Surendranagar's Sayla due to firecrackers
Major disaster averted despite administrative negligence; employee brings fire under control
Godrej Properties to launch residential projects worth ₹32,000 crore in the upcoming financial year
The company aims to double its launches to meet the heavy demand for residential housing
Export risks rise for South Korean chipmakers due to Nvidia controversy
Companies such as Samsung and SK Hynix may face challenges regarding compliance with export regulations.

Talks of IPL trade deal between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Nicholas Pooran
Possibility of a three-player swap between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants

Leopard kills 8-year-old child in Gir West, two others injured
Forest Department launches search operation following leopard attack in Datrana village
Petition filed in Supreme Court to set timeline for improving facilities at railway stations
Demand to fix accountability citing CAG report on drinking water quality and cleanliness

Cyber fraud of ₹24 lakh targeting 11 citizens in a single day in Surat
Fraudsters swindled large sums under various pretexts such as mobile updates and Telegram tasks
Priyank Kharge alleges Sangh connection behind Gauri Lankesh and Kalburgi murders
Karnataka Home Minister assures perpetrators will be jailed within next six months
Home Minister Amit Shah visits Gota to watch film 'Ramayan' with family
Enjoyed entertainment at a theatre like common citizens during the Diwali festival

Indian captain denied bail in UK for violating Russian oil sanctions
38-year-old Ajay Pant to remain in UK custody before trial set to begin in December 2026
Major crackdown by Food Safety Department in Kerala; 7,000 snack packets and stock of oil destroyed
32 licences suspended and 23 notices issued for violation of food safety regulations
Delays persist in India's deep-sea oil exploration despite ₹84,084 crore offer
Despite incentives announced by the government, major companies are still not ready to engage in exploration activities.

Airlines focus on premium services and luxury seats amid rising demand
Airlines are investing in premium amenities to boost profits amidst rising fuel costs

Listening to students is essential to solve the suicide crisis in Indian colleges
Experts emphasised understanding students' experiences in mental health diagnosis
Smart City Mission bringing major transformation to urban areas of Uttar Pradesh
Urban development is being accelerated through technology-based infrastructure and improved civic services

Farmer brutally murdered near Nibhani Dam in Surendranagar
30-year-old youth killed over enmity stemming from a liquor party dispute two days ago
Budget likely to offer support to boost domestic production of 100 products
A special list has been prepared by DPIIT to reduce dependence on imports.
Dozens of shops destroyed in massive fire at Jammu's Warehouse area
Mehbooba Mufti alleges government failure, estimates losses between ₹200 to ₹300 crore
Chemical fertilizer subsidy may prove to be a costly deal for the country
According to a Climate Trending report, the country's socio-economic benefit is much lower compared to farmers' profits
Sarvam AI appoints Sashikumar Sridharan as President and Chief Business Officer
Former MD of Google Cloud India, Sashikumar Sridharan, will now lead the commercial operations of Sarvam AI.

Kerala Government to launch digital dashboard for project monitoring
Chief Minister's Office will now directly monitor the daily progress of the state's infrastructure projects

Indian football stadiums will soon be overflowing with spectators: John Abraham
The actor expressed confidence after observing the growing popularity of the ISL and digital viewership figures.

Trump to Meet Leaders of China and Russia Next Week
War and nuclear issues may be discussed through a trilateral meeting during the APEC summit in Shenzhen

Supreme Court orders release of prisoners who remain in jail despite being granted bail
Uttar Pradesh government directed to submit data for remaining districts and ensure release of prisoners
Indian Air Force's successful landing in Ladakh, security arrangements strengthened on the border
India proved its capability by landing an IL-76MD aircraft at the Nyoma airfield located at an altitude of 13,629 feet

Fraud in the name of National Career Service: Labour Ministry issues strict warning for job seekers
All services of NCS are completely free, do not pay any kind of fee: Ministry
Kalighat Violence: Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari orders strict action against attackers
The Chief Minister has assured that cases will be registered against all accused who attacked the police and charge sheets will be filed.
Gold prices surge after Diwali; 46 percent rise predicted by 2026
According to a JP Morgan report, gold could reach $6,000 per ounce in the international market.

Reserve Bank's $239 billion forward position to limit rupee appreciation
Despite an increase in foreign investment inflows, RBI's liabilities may prevent a surge in the rupee's value
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal's 'Temple' health device faces serious questions from doctors
Neurologists raise questions about the scientific basis of claims regarding blood circulation in the brain
Muslim farmer offers milk to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Nagaon
During a victory celebration in Samaguri, dairy farmer Mohammad Sohab Ali offered milk from his farm to the Chief Minister.

CM Naidu urges Centre to scrap ₹500 notes to curb corruption
Chief Minister makes representation to reduce the influence of money power in elections and promote digital currency

Rising Cyber Attacks and Hacking Risks in Smart Cars
Internet connectivity and software-based features have increased challenges to vehicle security.
Massive fire breaks out on the 9th floor of Iscon Mega City in Bhavnagar on Diwali night
Major tragedy averted due to the alertness of Minister Jitubhai Vaghani; fire team brings the blaze under control
Reliance, ONGC and BP considering gas infrastructure worth one billion dollars
Preparations to adopt a shared infrastructure model to reduce development costs and improve commercial viability.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju attends 6th Hajj Conference in Jeddah
Leading the Indian delegation, he emphasized the successful organization of Hajj 2027 and the convenience of pilgrims

Family's fortune shines on the very day of daughter's birth in Punjab, wins ₹1.5 crore
The family became millionaires with just a ₹200 monthly lottery ticket

Young Indian hockey team announced under Sanjay's captaincy for New Zealand tour
The three-match series, to be played between 15 and 23 November, will celebrate 100 years of sporting ties between the two nations.
Congress launches scathing attack on government over Parliament session prorogation
Congress raises serious questions on government's functioning as Monsoon Session remains adjourned for 88 days

Severe road accident in Hazaribagh's Danua valley, five dead and fourteen injured
A truck hit a vehicle carrying a dead body from Bihar to Kashi; treatment provided at Choparan Community Hospital.
WHO warning regarding new Covid variant PJ.2.1, flu-like symptoms
World Health Organization gives important information regarding the new strain, symptoms difficult to recognize.
Bodies of two minor girls found hanging from a tree in Haraiya village of Shahjahanpur
Police sent both bodies for post-mortem and initiated an investigation; search for mobile phones underway
Charge sheets to be filed in two out of eight cases against granite baron R. Veeramani
The Special Investigation Team investigating the child sexual abuse cases will file the charge sheet this week.
Akhilesh Yadav demands linking Aadhaar card for electoral reforms
The Samajwadi Party chief has presented three major suggestions on social media to bring major changes in the electoral process.

Bar Licences of Hotels Without Star Rating Will Not Be Renewed, Says Minister
Kerala Excise Minister M Liju made it clear that hotels whose star classification applications have been rejected by the Union Ministry of Tourism will not receive licences.

Rajkot: SBI ordered to return ₹1.59 lakh to 68-year-old customer
Amount was illegally withdrawn via AePS from the account of a customer who had never activated his ATM card.