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New damselfly species Dysphaea assamensis discovered in Karbi Anglong

The species was identified along a partially shaded lowland forest stream in the context of the Nambor and Garampani wildlife sanctuaries.

The Assam Tribune · 18 minutes ago

Manipur: CoTU demands Deputy CM Losii Dikho’s removal over killing of two Kuki youths

Imphal: The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), a Kuki tribal organisation, has demanded the immediate removal of Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho following the abduction and killing of two Kuki youths, accusing him of failing to…

Northeast Now · 20 minutes ago

Sadou Asom Karmachari Parishad Observes Shaheed Divas, Elects New 199-Member Executive Committee

GUWAHATI: The Sadou Asom Karmachari Parishad (All Assam Employees' Council) observed 'Shaheed Divas' at its office in Sixmile-Panjabari, Guwahati, on Saturday, marking the 40th death anniversary of Dilip Chakraborty, a Secretariat employee…

GPlus · 17 hours ago

Meghalaya: KSU seeks Centre’s intervention over NEIGRIHMS recruitment

Shillong: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) on Saturday met Union Health Minister JP Nadda and sought his intervention in a range of issues concerning recruitment policies and administrative functioning at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi…

EastMojo · 2 days ago

Elephant menace, solar light thefts spur calls for action in Rani

The recurring raids have become a major concern for agricultural communities, particularly as farmers approach the harvesting season.

The Assam Tribune · 25 minutes ago

Manipur: Naga village authorities condemn arson, armed attacks and destruction of community property

Imphal: Tensions have mounted in several parts of Manipur following reported attacks on Naga villages and indigenous community property, with village authorities expressing serious concerns over the deteriorating security situation and…

Northeast Now · 1 hour ago

How can drug menace issue cast shadow on Punjab 2027 Assembly polls | Explained

As the election to the 117-member Punjab Assembly closes in, the drug menace appears to be becoming one big issue that can mobilise emotion and votes simultaneously, since addiction has touched a significant number of households in Punjab

The Hindu · 8 minutes ago

60.96% turnout recorded in 91 urban local body polls

GVMC report awaited Out of 96,89,061 voters, 59,06,255 cast their votes. Chimakurthy municipality in Prakasam district recorded the highest polling at 84.36%

The Hindu · 12 minutes ago

Cyclone Murasu LIVE updates: System intensifies into ‘Severe Cyclonic Storm’, to make landfall on Nov. 3 morning

Chennai and Tiruvallur District Collectors have announced that schools and colleges will be closed on Monday

The Hindu · 12 minutes ago

‘Husband Husband’ to ‘????’ and ‘XXX’: After SIR, Bengaluru’s electoral rolls riddled with errors

In some polling stations, large clusters of consecutive entries have names and their relatives’ details replaced by jumbled letters and symbols, leaving several entries unrecognisable.

The Hindu · 15 minutes ago

Oocyte racket in Telangana: Women paid ₹20,000 as operators made around ₹3 lakh per cycle

Police probe alleged exploitation of 43 women, including possible forged consent documents and illegal commissions, while examining recruitment networks, payment trails and the role of IVF and fertility centres in Hyderabad

The Hindu · 25 minutes ago

Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express flagged off by Railway Minister

The overnight service will connect Bengaluru with Mumbai via Anantapur, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Solapur and Pune, improving connectivity across three States

The Hindu · 38 minutes ago

Sensex jumps 765 points during early trade on sharp rally in Reliance shares, decline in oil prices

Foreign fund inflows and a positive trend in Asian equities also added to the markets optimism during the initial trading

The Hindu · 13 minutes ago

Rupee falls 21 paise to 94.97 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Forex traders said a positive domestic market and softening of crude oil prices cushioned the downside

The Hindu · 34 minutes ago

VBJ to look at going public in 3 to 4 years

The Hindu · 12 hours ago

Coal India’s production increases 19% as mining recovers after monsoon slump

In a statement, the Coal India said, “The achievement assumes greater significance in view of the need to augment coal stocks at thermal power plants amid rising power demand.”

The Hindu · 13 hours ago

GST mop-up surges 23% to second-highest level of ₹2.31 lakh crore in October on festive demand boost

Gross GST collections from domestic sales rose 16% to over ₹1.59 lakh crore, and revenues from imports climbed 42% to ₹72,246 crore

The Hindu · 15 hours ago

FPIs pull out ₹34,843 crore from Indian equities in October, but turn net buyers end of the month

The recent improvement in flows signals a shift in near term sentiment, but one week of buying does not necessarily indicate a sustained reversal, market experts say

The Hindu · 15 hours ago

Namibia scripts history with maiden bilateral ODI series win; stuns Ireland 3-2

The victory provides Namibia a significant boost to their preparations for next year ICC men’s cricket World Cup

The Hindu · 15 minutes ago

IND vs NZ ODI series | Chapman, Ravindra ruled out; Nicholls, Seifert in New Zealand squad

New Zealand Cricket Board said both Mark Chapman and Rachin Ravindra have failed to recuperate from their respective injuries

The Hindu · 1 hour ago

Kimi Antonelli’s historic title-winning F1 season: Five key moments

Securing the title on November 1, 2026 at the Mexico City Grand Prix confirms the rapid rise of a 20-year-old driver who hadn't won a race when 2026 began

The Hindu · 1 hour ago

Lionel Messi lifts Inter Miami past Revolution to move into second place in East

Messi was the ​primary architect of his own ‌matchwinner, picking up a loose ball about 30 yards from goal before slaloming through multiple New England defenders

The Hindu · 2 hours ago

Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 champion; Max Verstappen wins in Mexico

Antonelli ‌celebrated his first F1 world championship at 20 years and 68 ‌days old, ⁠more than three years younger than Germany’s Sebastian Vettel when ⁠he set the previous record in 2010

The Hindu · 3 hours ago

Arsenal beats Liverpool to claim Premier League top spot

Kai Havertz scores only goal of the game as the champions claim first league victory at Anfield in 14 years

The Hindu · 3 hours ago

Binance sees outflows stabilising as exchange returns online after $6.3 billion heist

US President Donald Trump, however, later on Saturday said it remained unclear whether North Korea was involved

The Hindu · 19 minutes ago

Delhi High Court seeks report on qualifications of two doctors accused of mishandling child

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna passed the order on October 30 while hearing a contempt petition filed by the child’s mother

The Hindu · 21 minutes ago

Meta builds humanoid robot with Chinese startup Fourier: Report

Meta has ‌built a ​prototype humanoid ⁠robot with ‌Chinese startup ‌company ‌Fourier, per a report

The Hindu · 34 minutes ago

Are we in danger of outsourcing all of childhood’s learning curves to AI?

As artificial intelligence becomes part of childhood, we may be are we giving doing children a disservice if we allow them access to answers faster than they can develop the ability to find out for themselves

The Hindu · 35 minutes ago

What India’s leaky exam system can learn from Soviet shoe factories

Unless we treat the exams as the complex economic product they are, with knowledge dispersed among specialised professionals and each player acting in their own self-interest, and restructure the financial incentives at play, we will keep…

The Hindu · 53 minutes ago

Science Snapshots: November 1, 2026

Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute

The Hindu · 4 hours ago

Democrat endorses Republican candidate in key Michigan Senate race as party spat erupts

The move by Haley Stevens, who lost out on the Democratic Senate nomination to Abdul El-Sayed, was called a "despicable betrayal" by one top Democrat.

BBC News · 4 hours ago

Ukraine air raid app apparently hacked as users receive false radiation threat, Air Force says

Hours later Russian authorities said its app was also hacked, with fake warnings sent inside the country.

BBC News · 4 hours ago

Democrats have high hopes for midterms, but polls have let them down before

Polls have been predicting a Democratic surge, but last-minute deciders and sampling issues mean there's no guarantee.

BBC News · 5 hours ago

France launches attempted murder investigation after petrol bomb thrown at police

There were hundreds of arrests as protesters took to the streets in cities across France for the third weekend in a row.

BBC News · 5 hours ago

Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as Kherson ceasefire ends

A rare humanitarian ceasefire allowed civilians to evacuate the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky.

BBC News · 8 hours ago

Peaceful protests in Germany spiral into violence and looting

Thousands joined largely orderly demonstrations earlier in the day, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg.

BBC News · 11 hours ago