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Happy Dhanteras 2026: date, puja muhurat and gold buying time on 6 November
Dhanteras 2026 is on Friday, 6 November, opening five days of Diwali. Puja and Pradosh times for Delhi, the gold-buying windows, and when Lakshmi Puja falls.
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Chawri Bazaar building collapse: 2 dead, several feared trapped in Old Delhi
A three-storey building under construction fell in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar on Thursday morning, killing two. Rescuers are still searching the rubble.
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Ramayana Part 1 review: first reactions as Ranbir Kapoor's epic releases
Ramayana Part 1 is out in cinemas today. Early reviews praise Yash's Ravana and the scale, but some critics found Rama flat and the story only half told.
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Telangana boat capsize: about 10 SDRF and fire rescuers missing in Khammam
Two rescue boats overturned in a flooded lake in Khammam while trying to reach stranded fishermen. What happened, who is missing and the search so far.
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Foreign divorce not valid in India, Supreme Court rules in bigamy case
India's Supreme Court says a UK divorce granted on 'irretrievable breakdown' does not count in India, so a doctor who remarried must face a bigamy case.
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SSC CGL answer key 2026 tier 1 out: objections till 7 November, Rs 50 fee
SSC has put up the CGL 2026 Tier 1 provisional answer key and response sheets. How to download it, how to challenge an answer and when results are due.
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Agniveer tenure extended: 75% of Agniveers get two more years, says CDS
Agniveers who are not made regular soldiers can now serve two extra years and then try for regular enrolment. What changed in the Agnipath scheme and why now.
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Shreyas Iyer, Kohli 74: India beat New Zealand by 5 wickets in rain-hit 1st ODI
India bowled New Zealand out for 185 at Eden Park, then Kohli's 74 off 51 balls won a 32-over DLS chase. Shreyas Iyer's catch and key moments of the 1st ODI.
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Two-child norm has 'lost relevance', India's Supreme Court says
India's Supreme Court says two-child laws for local office have lost relevance as fertility fell to 1.9, and sent the issue to a larger bench.
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Vivek Ramaswamy loses Ohio race as Pia Dandiya wins Florida seat
Ramaswamy conceded to Democrat Amy Acton after a $100m campaign, while former Harlem principal Pia Dandiya won a Florida House seat drawn for Republicans.
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Bigg Boss 20: Omar Abdullah says he will vote for Qazi Touqeer
Jammu and Kashmir's chief minister backed the Kashmiri singer to win Salman Khan's show. What he said, and who Qazi Touqeer is two decades after Fame Gurukul.
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Andhra Pradesh municipal election results: TDP sweeps, wins Pulivendula
The TDP-led alliance swept Andhra Pradesh's civic polls and took Pulivendula, Jagan Mohan Reddy's home turf. The tallies and why the result matters.
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Dia Mirza Diwali video: Bombay High Court tells BMC to put it back up
Mumbai's civic body pulled Dia Mirza's firecracker-free Diwali video after BJP leaders called it anti-Hindu. The High Court asked: aren't we a secular country?
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Cyclone Murasu landfall near Ongole: 110 km/h winds, boats and crops hit
Cyclone Murasu hit Andhra Pradesh near Ongole at 1 AM on Tuesday with winds up to 110 km/h. No deaths confirmed so far. Damage, flights and Odisha.
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Hardik Pandya to Punjab Kings? IPL 2027 trade with Arshdeep Singh reported close
Media reports say Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings agree in principle to swap Hardik Pandya for Arshdeep Singh. What is confirmed and when we will know.
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ACP Manasvi Vashishta suspended a day after leading Delhi Police protest at headquarters
Delhi Police suspended ACP Manasvi Vashishta on Tuesday after she led about 150 officers in a protest. The lawyers' clash behind it and their demands.
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Ranbir Kapoor's flying car remark: 'India did it 5,000 years ago' before Elon Musk
Promoting Ramayana, Ranbir Kapoor said India had a flying car 5,000 years before Elon Musk. What he said, what the Pushpak Viman is, and the jokes.
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Tu Mil Jaaye King song out: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika, Arijit Singh and Ed Sheeran
King's first song dropped on SRK's 61st birthday with Ed Sheeran rapping in English and Arijit Singh singing. Who made it, what the video shows, release date.
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Ramayana advance booking crosses Rs63 crore worldwide before 5 November release
Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana: Part 1 has sold over 7.6 lakh tickets in India three days before release. The numbers, the cast and what the trade expects.
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INDIA bloc Ramlila Maidan rally: Rahul Gandhi targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR
Opposition leaders packed Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Sunday against India's election chief over voter-list cuts. What Rahul Gandhi said and how the BJP hit back.
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Shah Rukh Khan turns 61: Mumbai's Sea Link lights up for 'King' as fans wait for a surprise
Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link lit up for Shah Rukh Khan ahead of his 61st birthday on 2 November. What the display showed and what is known about King.
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Diljit Dosanjh says 'attempts were made to stop me' after Aura tour opener in Delhi
Diljit Dosanjh opened his Aura India Tour in Delhi, then told fans on Instagram Live that problems start whenever he plays India. What he said, and the CJP row.
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Cyclone Murasu to hit Andhra Pradesh on 3 November: red alert in five districts
Second cyclone in a week for India's east coast: where Murasu hits, wind speeds, the districts on red alert and what Arnab left behind.