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Hazy skies persist but Delhi AQI improves slightly, still ‘poor’; cloud seeding on hold Prince Andrew stripped of royal title, evicted from his residence Vague, exaggerated: Maharashtra government on Mumbai hostage-taker's dues claim Jemimah Rodrigues ‘cried every day through World Cup, fought anxiety as tears flow endlessly: ‘Last year, I was dropped’ Biggest box office clash of 2026 has ₹700 crore at stake; Ajay Devgn, Ranbir, Yash, Vicky Kaushal, Adivi Sesh collide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

United States President Donald Trump met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in a much awaited meeting in South Korea, The Donald Trump administration has announced changes to the terms of work visa renewal, which are set to affect foreign workers, The Congress's Assam unit has come under fire after Bangladesh anthem 'Amar Sonar Bangla' was reportedly sung at the party's meeting in Karimganj district, India ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer has reportedly been ruled out of action for two months after suffering a ruptured spleen during the third ODI against Australia last week, Singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias’ return to India this week felt like a long-awaited reunion.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cloud seeding trials in Delhi fail to induce rain Afghanistan–Pakistan truce talks end without a breakthrough Netanyahu Orders “Powerful Strikes” in Gaza After Ceasefire Tensions Rise BCCI confirms Shreyas Iyer stable after spleen injury during ODI Actor Chiranjeevi files police complaint over AI Deepfake videos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Days ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping, India’s growing concerns about the constriction of energy trade, market access and supply chain reliability were highlighted by external affairs minister, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and other coastal states are bracing for Cyclone Montha landfall as the India Meteorological Department has issued heavy rain alerts, Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers minced no words as he lambasted the critics of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Actor Pradeep Ranganathan is basking in the success of his latest release, Dude. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What US said on trade deal with China ahead of Trump-Xi meeting AAP Slams BJP Over ‘Artificial Yamuna’ at Chhath Ghat, Says PM Modi to Take Dip in Filtered Water; BJP Calls It Political Drama Madhya Pradesh Minister's Shocker On Australian Cricketers' Molestation 5 Pak soldiers killed as clashes resume on Afghan border amid ‘open war’ threat to peace talks Shashi Tharoor Hails Aryan Khan’s “Ba**ds of Bollywood”* as “#OTT Gold”; Tells SRK, “You Must Be So Proud” Jaishankar meets US Secretary of State Rubio, calls India-US engagement “sustained and positive” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Dead After Bus Catches Fire in Kurnool Following Collision on NH-44 White House Backs Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Hike, Cites Fraud Concerns Trump Shrugs Off Putin’s Reaction to Sanctions, Says Impact Will Show in Six Months Megha Majumdar’s Novel Chosen as Oprah’s 119th Book Club Pick Gavaskar Dismisses Retirement Rumours After Kohli’s Adelaide Wave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump reiterates claim of India cutting Russian oil imports, PM Modi unlikely to attend ASEAN Summit in Malaysia, Sushant Singh Rajput’s family to legally challenge CBI closure report, Singer Rishabh Tandon dies of heart attack at 35, BCCI-PCB tensions rise over Asia Cup trophy handover Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump reiterates claim India will cut Russian oil imports, praises PM Modi Most Delhi air quality monitors go offline on Diwali night as pollution surges India upgrades diplomatic mission in Afghanistan to full-fledged embassy Bald-only screening held in Los Angeles for Emma Stone film Bugonia PCB removes Mohammad Rizwan as ODI captain, names Shaheen Afridi as replacement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Congress releases first list of candidates for Bihar polls, state unit chief Rajesh Ram fielded from Kutumba After ‘productive’ phone call, Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest Pakistan captain Salman Agha attracts strictest punishment for losing to India thrice in 15 days; to be sacked Donald Trump unveils plans for ‘Arc de Trump’, a massive monument in Washington DC Shots fired at Kapil Sharma's restaurant In Canada 3rd time in four months; Bishnoi gang takes responsibility Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bhumi Pednekar has admitted that body image issues never fully disappear, saying that one has to learn to love oneself, Veteran India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik believes that Virat Kohli is firmly committed to representing India at the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, US President Donald Trump on Thursday praised Sergio Gor, the ambassador-designate of the United States to India, and joked that he "better represent us, not them".The Bharatiya Janata Party has released the names of all the 101 candidates, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday made a big claim, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "assured" him that India would stop purchasing Russian oil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Indian-origin US advisor Ashley Tellis arrested for keeping secret documents Jaisalmer bus fire: 20 people burnt alive; 16 critically injured Over 100 Pak soldiers killed in Op Sindoor, says top general Ian Bishop has the last word on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's dreams of playing ODI World Cup 2027 Konkona Sen Sharma feels putting onus of balancing work and family on women is normalised Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US President Donald Trump heaped praise on Prime Minister Modi during his address at the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt, GenZ protests have toppled another government, this time in Africa, as Madagascar's president fled the country. United States President Donald Trump said that Pakistan’s Army chief Asim Munir is his “favourite” Field Marshal as he welcomed Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the stage to deliver an address during the Gaza peace summit in Egypt., Anil Kumble, the highest wicket-taker for India in Tests, was highly critical of Shubman Gill's captaincy in the second Test of the two-match series against the West Indies, Actor Sara Ali Khan doesn’t believe in putting up a façade of ‘I can handle everything on my own’ while dealing with the pressures of Bollywood, something she admits can often be intense.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NDA finalises Bihar seat-sharing deal Four arrested in Durgapur gang rape case  Taliban issues warning to Pakistan amid border clashes Zubeen Garg death probe moves forward in Assam Australia defeat India in Women’s Cricket World Cup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Philippines, tsunami warning lifted Trump downplays chances of winning Nobel Peace Prize, but reiterates India-Pakistan claim PM Modi flags UK-based pro-Khalistani extremism to Keir Starmer, urges legal action ‘Stay away from live-in relationships, may lead to…’: UP governor Anandiben Patel's warning to women No new air-to-air missiles to Pakistan: US embassy's big clarificationUpdated 33 mins agoworld newsNobel Peace Prize Live: Winner to be announced today, Trump eyes coveted awardUpdated 7 mins agoindia newsAfter cousin and manager, Zubeen Garg's security staff arrested amid death probeUpdated 7 mins agoworld newsMagnitude 7.5 earthquake jolts Philippines, tsunami warning liftedUpdated 45 mins agoTrending TopicsIsrael Gaza Peace Plan LiveKarwa Chauth 2025Kantara Chapter 1 box officeRatan TataSaif Ali KhanAravind SrinivasUPSSSC Mains Result 2025Rishab ShettySundar PichaiColdrif syrupZubeen Garg's wifeRavindra JadejaDon't MissbollywoodVarinder's last Insta post was about Punjabi singer Rajvir's death, fans grieveUpdated 13 mins agotvShehnaaz gets emotional after Shehbaz admits ‘behan ki kamayi pe palta hoon’Published 16 mins agocricketGambhir, Bumrah can't keep calm after Gill ends record toss-losing streakUpdated 1 hour agotrendingIndian couple gets rare photo with Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant in SwitzerlandPublished 40 mins agoView AllLatest Newsworld newsThe Lessons of Trump’s Gaza Peace DealPublished 5 mins agoindia newsAfter cousin and manager, Zubeen Garg's security staff arrested amid death probePublished 4 mins agoentertainmentThe Woman in Cabin 10’ Review: Keira Knightley Does Hitchcock on a YachtPublished 11 mins agosports‘Do You Want a Player to Die?’ Tennis Feels the Heat Over Extreme Conditions.Published 14 mins agoView AllDeepika Padukone breaks silence on row over 8-hour shift demand post Spirit, Kalki 2 exit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday strongly criticised the BCCI’s handling of the Virat Kohli–Rohit Sharma ODI saga, Singer Zubeen Garg's cousin was arrested by the special investigation team (SIT) of Assam CID, Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed on the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Underground metro, Navi Mumbai Airport, meet with Starmer: PM Modi's big 2-day Mumbai visit kicks off today ‘Assault on Constitution’, says CJI's mother in first public response to shoe attack ‘Merger with the US’: Trump repeats ‘51st US state’ quip in meeting with Canada PM Mark Carney 15 killed as landslide hits bus in Himachal’s Bilaspur ‘It was Dravid...’: Rohit Sharma omits Gambhir's name from Champions Trophy credit list; breaks silence on ODI return Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

India, Russia in talks to acquire 5 more S-400 air defence systems Surpreme Court to hear plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk's arrest today What is happening in Cuttack? Curfew, internet cut, social media ban in Odisha district over violent clashes 23 killed in Darjeeling landslides; roads and bridges damaged, red alert issued Move fast': Donald Trump sounds alarm as Hamas, Israel head to Egypt for Gaza ceasefire talks Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin ICC told to stop 'arranging tournament fixtures' between India-Pakistan after Asia Cup row: 'Proxy for broader tensions' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The free trade deal between India and European Free Trade Association (EFTA), a bloc of four nations, has come into force, union minister Piyush Goyal said., With 33 years of experience in the film industry, actor Shah Rukh Khan has become a billionaire, with a net worth of $1.4 billion. , Abhishek Sharma, who had a stellar Asia Cup campaign and won player of the tournament, has created history., Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India in early December for an annual bilateral summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, A high-level panel led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved mitigation, recovery and reconstruction projects of ₹4,645.6 crore in nine states Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

US government headed for shutdown shortly. What triggered move and what it means Over 31 dead, several injured, roads blocked in Philippines earthquake | Top updates 9 workers from Assam killed, 1 injured in Chennai building crash Shocking photos, chats found on Chaitanyananda's phone amid molestation probe Mohsin Naqvi decides to hand over Asia Cup medals to India, but has a demand that is unlikely to be entertained Varun Dhawan reveals why he once started drinking with Maniesh Paul on set at 7 am: ‘By 2 pm, we were slurring Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hema Malini to lead NDA panel to Karur, meet kin of stampede victims today, Tremors felt in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland after 4.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Myanmar, Donald Trump vs YouTube: Lawsuit ends with $24.5 mn payout over 2021 account ban, Sunita Ahuja admits being upset with Govinda's affair rumours, Sunita Ahuja admits being upset with Govinda's affair rumours Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices