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Thursday, 12 November 2026Page 2

The economy behind rising aspirations and consumption among Indians

According to an NDTV report, easy loans and EMIs are leading people to spend more on the display of wealth.

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Vishwashanti mahayagya begins in Vadnagar's Hatkeshwar temple in the presence of Jagadguru Shankaracharya

The ten-day ritual began in the presence of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Vijayendra Saraswati Swamiji of Kanchi Kamakoti Peth.

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Abhishek Banerjee expresses apprehension of attempt to seize documents before Election Commission

Following claims of police surveillance, TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee has approached the Election Commission.

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LPST rank holders' agitation resumes in front of Kerala secretariat

Protests resumed on Thursday after police removed hunger strikers from the site

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Infosys Science Foundation announces six winners of Infosys Prize 2026

This award has been conferred, as before, for outstanding contributions across six distinct academic and scientific fields.

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Bikaner's bhujia becomes India's billion-dollar snack industry

According to a report by The Economic Times, bhujia, which once started as a simple small shop, has today turned into a massive national empire with global investors.

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Yogi Adityanath has insulted Lord Krishna, alleges Akhilesh Yadav

The SP chief stated that the BJP will have to face defeat in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

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New mental health policy for youth in Delhi to be launched on November 19

The policy will cover youth up to 29 years of age, including those in schools, higher education institutions, and those outside formal education.

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Tech Mahindra's former vice-president's murder case accused Monu Sharma has history of GST evasion

Accused Monu Sharma has previously been in Tihar jail in a GST evasion case and possesses expensive luxury cars.

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Vegetable-laden pickup falls into gorge after brakes fail in Kozhikode, Kerala; driver saved

Fortunately, casualties were averted in the major accident that took place on the Kuttiyadi Ghat road.

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VinFast preparing to enter Indian electric scooter and bike market

The company has filed patents for two new electric two-wheelers in India and has also signed agreements with dealerships.

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Couple killed, 4 injured as car overturns on Ahmedabad-Dholera expressway

Members of an Ahmedabad family fall victim to the accident that occurred near Pipli village

Gujarat

Kia India to increase manufacturing capacity by investing $2 billion in Andhra Pradesh

The company aims to reach an annual production capacity of 6.3 lakh vehicles.

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Drinking water problem arises in Delhi as ammonia levels rise in Yamuna

Water supply affected as ammonia content reaches 1.5 to 2 ppm at Wazirabad

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Youth dies in accident between ST bus and bike on Bhavnagar-Rajkot highway

18-year-old Yuvrajsinh Chauhan lost his life in the mishap that occurred near Dada ni Vav, close to Sihor

Gujarat

Global conflicts impact heavily on profit margins of Indian companies

Earnings of India's leading companies have been affected due to West Asian tensions and expensive raw materials.

India

Inflow of investment in Vizianagaram to increase due to Bhogapuram airport

Economic development of the district will get a boost from Reliance Data Centre and Aviation Educity projects

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Grand preparations for Chhath Puja complete at Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Riverfront

Over 25,000 devotees to worship the Sun on the banks of the Sabarmati; special arrangements made at more than 10 locations in the city

Gujarat

Farmers in trouble as marigold prices crash due to bumper production in Arad village of Halol

Despite a bumper crop, farmers are forced to bear a loss of 50 to 70 thousand rupees per bigha due to not getting fair prices.

Gujarat

Intelligence agencies claim Pakistan's ISI is targeting Sikh communities

Strategy to increase influence by using religious tourism and diaspora networks.

India

Sambhal administration prepares to demolish mosque built without Waqf Board approval

Karim Mosque, built on an area of 130 square metres in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, will face the bulldozer.

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Security forces recover Chinese mortar and 10-foot-long rocket in Manipur

A large cache of arms and explosives was recovered from the forests of Churachandpur district.

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₹11.85 crore underpass to connect Sector 22 and 23 on GH Road

Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation to undertake this ambitious project to reduce traffic congestion

Gujarat

₹64.05 crore contract signed to enhance India's space-based intelligence capabilities

Understanding reached between Technology Development Board and Astrom for AI-ELINT satellite constellation

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PM Modi highlights difference between 'Garibi Hatao' slogan and poverty reduction figures

Citing a World Bank report, the Prime Minister stated that India has pulled 50 crore people out of poverty

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Proposal for ₹80 crore railway overbridge near Bajwa underpass

The scheme has been presented by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation to provide a permanent solution to waterlogging and traffic problems during the monsoon.

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Major banks including SBI and HDFC change fixed deposit interest rates

15 leading banks in the country have revised the rates for providing returns on fixed deposits.

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MSCI index changes could bring $2 billion inflow to Indian stock market

Inclusion of shares such as LIC, Coforge and Meesho in standard indices is likely to increase investment.

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India included in top 5 largest stock markets in the world, market value reaches $5.4 trillion

The Indian stock market witnessed a rally due to the arrival of global investors and falling oil prices.

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SpiceJet cancels 15 to 20 flights daily due to financial crisis

Company is left with only 12 aircraft due to outstanding payments

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Elderly patient had to crawl up stairs due to lift being non-functional at Mumbai's KEM Hospital

BMC orders inquiry after video of 78-year-old patient with a plastered leg goes viral on social media

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Students' hair cut in Andhra Pradesh hostel, claims of outsiders' involvement false

School in-charge clarified that the incident occurred due to students' mischief

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Nifty opened steadily from 25200 level with participation of foreign investors

Stability was observed in the market due to a rally in the banking sector and strong inflows from foreign institutional investors.

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Kerala NRI defrauded of ₹2.11 crore via fake forex trading platform

Individual residing in USA lost large sum in the name of online investment

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AI technology to be used for candidate identification in CAT 2026 exam

IIM Indore to introduce facial recognition system on an experimental basis

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Haldiram snacks food prepares to launch IPO by end of 2027

Company aims to achieve valuation of over ₹1 lakh crore with ₹10,000 crore issue

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New Zealand wicketkeeper Tim Seifert praises India's young pacers

Indian bowlers are working very well as a unit: Seifert

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58-year-old woman murdered in Trakuda village, body found amidst crops in field

Labourers attacked and murdered a woman working in an orchard in Trakuda village of Gondal.

Gujarat

Rahul Gandhi to launch gig and platform workers welfare board in Hyderabad

He will meet delivery executives and cab drivers at the event to be held on 14 November

India

Suspicious Pakistani drone seized near international border

DJI Matrice 300 drone recovered during BSF search operation in Lalafamkima area

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Women protest against injustice towards Koli community in Bagdana Dham

Protest over deprivation of small traders' rights and serious allegations against trustee

Gujarat

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath promotes bulldozer production in Uttar Pradesh

CNH Industrial company invited to manufacture bulldozers along with tractors

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Arvind Kejriwal receives ₹7 crore extortion threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang

Tilak Nagar MLA Jarnail Singh receives threatening message on WhatsApp

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India to invest $9.6 billion to reduce dependence on China

BEML company is planning to develop indigenous technology for the production of tunnel boring machines

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Investigation launched into illegal egg collection at Hyderabad fertility centres

Telangana police have conducted raids at three locations and rescued 29 women from six states

India

Ebola outbreak in Congo remains out of control after six months

More than 11,000 cases recorded according to Doctors Without Borders report

World

CBI-ED probe into Sinhgad Society over ₹400 crore dues and suicide of 13 teachers

Bombay High Court ordered an investigation into financial irregularities at Sinhgad Technical Education Society in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Bodies of missing special police officers found in Dachan forest

Search operation intensified after bodies of two Special Operations Group officers recovered

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Young woman injured after falling under train wheels while protesting harassment in Mumbai local

Hand severed following altercation near Naigaon station

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Delhi teenagers create inexpensive air purifier for just ₹140

This device, made from a regular fan, has made it possible to reduce PM 2.5 pollution by 90 per cent.

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State's first 12-storey smart police station being built near GIFT City

Under construction near Dholakua metro station at an approximate cost of ₹20 crore with modern amenities

Gujarat

₹500 fine for driving vehicles in BRTS corridor

Joint action initiated by AMC and police to prevent accidents

Gujarat

Uncertainty clouds Sabar dairy and district bank elections

Process was postponed citing the poor health of the election officer

Gujarat

Indian stock market opens in the red amid Nvidia shares decline

Sensex opens 117 points and Nifty 41 points lower

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Proposal for ₹50 crore bio-economy mission in Kalyana Karnataka

Three-year programme aims to enhance agricultural productivity and rural employment across seven districts.

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63-year-old man sentenced to 20 years in prison for repeated rape of minor

Patiala House court imposes sentence under POCSO and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

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Application process begins for INSPIRE-SHE scholarship for science students

Meritorious students who have passed class 12 can receive annual financial assistance of ₹60,000

India

Ahmedabad's historic Ellis Bridge to be developed as a heritage walkway

Renovation work of the bridge is currently underway at a cost of ₹42.9 crore

Gujarat

India and Afghanistan to face off in Under-19 Asia Cup semi-final

An important match is being played between the two teams at Oman's Al Amerat Cricket Ground

India

Surat's first grand metro bridge over Tapi river ready

Built between Adajan and Athwa Chaupati, this bridge will take passengers directly to the bullet train station

Gujarat

Wife and brother-in-law arrested in husband's murder case

Premeditated murder carried out due to enmity arising from disputes over illicit relations revealed

India

CBI to seek more remand for Saurabh Chandrakar in Mahadev betting case

CBI to carry out proceedings in Chhattisgarh to identify corruption and associates

India

Surat textile industry gets relief as crude oil prices drop by 17 per cent

Crude oil prices in the international market have fallen from $114 per barrel to $95 per barrel.

Gujarat

Adani Group and Codelco sign agreement for copper exploration in Chile

Memorandum of understanding signed between Kach Copper Limited and Chilean state-owned company for the Cabukurkala project

India

Surge in demand for used cars in India during festive season

19,039 pre-owned cars sold during Navratri to Diwali and more than ₹300 crore in loans disbursed

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Bangladeshi players including Mustafizur Rahman to participate in IPL mini auction

Seven players registered after BCCI's decision to include Bangladesh Cricket Board

India

Direct tax collection increases by 14 per cent

Total direct tax collection reached ₹17.50 lakh crore by November 10 of year 2026-27

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₹80 lakh cash recovered from suspicious car in Indore

Police detained two persons and initiated an investigation into the matter

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Army considering deploying Agniveers in Rashtriya Rifles units in Jammu Kashmir

New posting policy being considered for Agniveers completing four years of service

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National Drugs Act cannot override personal liberty: Supreme Court

Staying in jail for more than six years without trial starting is punishment in itself

India

Environmental and social concerns rise over Vizhinjam railway tunnel construction

Fear of risk to land stability and groundwater levels from the tunnel project being built at a cost of over ₹1,500 crore

India

Proposal for new strict digital rules to prevent fraud in vehicle PUC testing

Digital signing facility to be implemented to send testing machine results directly to government servers

India

Supreme Court interrogates Bihar government over reappointment of officer accused of corruption

Apex court expresses concern over appointment of officer to the same hospital and same post

India

Dispute between Kochi Corporation and CSML over maintenance of CSML projects

Differences observed between both parties regarding the responsibility of Smart Mission projects

India

Human rights commission takes action regarding pollution in well water near temple

Water problem will be solved permanently once new waste treatment plant starts: Pollution Control Board

India

Thousands distressed without water as main pipeline leaks in Kolkata's Tala area

50 lakh gallons of water flowed out as 72-inch pipeline burst, affecting railway services

India

Voter list revision process begins in 13 states and 3 union territories

Approximately 6 crore voters to have the opportunity to register names under special summary revision

India

Proposal to grant more powers to private credit funds for loan recovery

Considering granting secured creditor status to private credit funds by amending SARFAESI Act

India

Several people, including father and son, killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza

Violence continues in Gaza despite the US-mediated ceasefire.

World

Succession dispute in Tata Sons, new chairmen appointed in Noel Tata's group

Tension rises following the appointment of new chairmen in three companies without the approval of the holding company

India

Madras High Court quashes one-month jail sentence for IAS officer Anshul Mishra

Division bench of the High Court set aside the sentence given to the officer in a contempt of court case, calling it improper

India

Foot overbridge connecting railway station and bus terminus in Tiruvannamalai to open on 20 November

Built by the State Highways Department at a cost of ₹14 crore, this new bridge will make commuters' travel safer

India

Ambil Mahesh Poyyamozhi seeks bail in ₹400 crore private schools scam case

Former minister approaches Madras High Court citing deteriorating health and surrender of co-accused

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Four-year-old girl died by suicide after consuming castor seeds, seven children hospitalised in Maharashtra

Eight children fell victim to poisoning after consuming castor seeds in Nandalgaon, Nandurbar.

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Young man dies after car hits wall in Dwarka Expressway tunnel

22-year-old man lost his life in accident while driving car at approximately 200 kmph

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Commonwealth Bank accused of overcharging thousands of business customers

ASIC claims the bank charged additional fees without informing customers

India

Pakistani cleric criticised on social media for statement in favour of child marriage

Controversy erupts over video of Mufti Tariq Masood speaking about marriage with 8-year-old girls

India

Namo Bharat train sets new record with 1 crore passengers in 93 days

Total 5 crore passengers reached on Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor

India

Himachal government announces major assistance scheme for fish farmers and fishermen

Government to provide financial support against losses from natural disasters and falling market prices

India

Publication of Tamil Nadu's Great Trigonometrical Survey stations released in five parts

Survey and Settlement Department and Archaeology Department have jointly documented these stations

India

Daughter of Cheranallur accident victim files review petition in Kerala High Court

Challenges bail relief granted to minor son of judicial officer

India

BJP to strengthen presence in East Godavari as party performance improves in local panchayat elections

Rajamahendravaram MP D. Purandeswari hailed recent election results as a success for the BJP

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Discussions ongoing between government and Governor regarding appointment of vice-chancellors in state universities

Higher Education Minister P. Viswanath stated that constant contact is being maintained to resolve disputes

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Air India's losses decrease by ₹2,000 crore

The Tata Group-owned airline has seen a significant improvement in its total losses compared to last year.

India

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