IndiaAssam: At least 26 killed, 20 hurt as minibus and container truck collide near Kaziranga
A passenger minibus carrying students and other commuters crashed head-on into a container truck on NH-715 in Golaghat district on Friday. Officials suspect overspeeding on the restricted Kaziranga stretch.
Microsoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook and Teams worldwide; company rules out cyberattack
Kumamoto Masters: Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to reach semi-finals; Srikanth falls to Koki Watanabe
Matt Henry's six-for and Will Young's century hand India 244-run defeat in fourth ODI; India bowled out for 89
India's goods exports hit record $49.47 billion in October, but oil and gold push trade deficit to $39.88 billion
Today's news: Saturday, 14 November 2026
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- StatesAssam: At least 26 killed, 20 hurt as minibus and container truck collide near Kaziranga7:45 AM IST
- StatesStates roundup: Kaziranga crash, Ukhrul ambush, Punjab power dues waiver and more headlines from across India7:40 AM IST
- TechnologyMicrosoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook and Teams worldwide; company rules out cyberattack7:20 AM IST
- SportsKumamoto Masters: Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to reach semi-finals; Srikanth falls to Koki Watanabe7:10 AM IST
- SportsMatt Henry's six-for and Will Young's century hand India 244-run defeat in fourth ODI; India bowled out for 897:00 AM IST
- BusinessIndia's goods exports hit record $49.47 billion in October, but oil and gold push trade deficit to $39.88 billion6:55 AM IST
- BusinessSensex falls 319 points, Nifty ends at 25,144 as hot inflation and firmer crude snap three-day rally6:50 AM IST
- WorldChina decides against hosting 2028 UN climate summit, months after India pulled out of the race6:40 AM IST
- WorldGaza: 53 nations and groups press Israel on winter aid as first cold-related death of the season is reported6:35 AM IST
- WorldIran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed US radar in Bahrain; US military says it shot down two drones6:30 AM IST
- WorldEurope promised a seat at next Ukraine peace round, but Kremlin cautious; Russia says it downed 1,198 drones6:25 AM IST
- IndiaPM Modi opens Bengaluru Metro Pink Line stretch and LED dome planetarium; Shivakumar presses for Mekedatu nod6:20 AM IST
- IndiaLow-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal, may become cyclone by Nov 16; Odisha puts collectors on alert6:15 AM IST
- IndiaBharat Summit visa row: Congress says 115 foreign speakers blocked; MEA calls visas a 'sovereign' matter6:10 AM IST
- StatesAndhra Pradesh: CII Partnership Summit in Vizag ends with investment pledges of nearly Rs 9.9 lakh crore6:05 AM IST
- StatesTamil Nadu opposes plea for ASI takeover of Thirupparankundram temple and hill in Supreme Court6:00 AM IST
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IndiaStates roundup: Kaziranga crash, Ukhrul ambush, Punjab power dues waiver and more headlines from across India
News from 16 states and Union Territories: at least 26 killed in a road crash near Kaziranga, four civilians shot dead in Manipur's Ukhrul, Punjab waives penalties for 24 lakh power defaulters, and more.
TechnologyMicrosoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook and Teams worldwide; company rules out cyberattack
Users struggled to send email and join meetings for many hours from Thursday into Friday after a large number of Microsoft servers became unavailable and failed automated health checks.
SportsKumamoto Masters: Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to reach semi-finals; Srikanth falls to Koki Watanabe
Lakshya Sen won in straight games on Friday to set up a semi-final against Indonesia's Alwi Farhan, while Kidambi Srikanth's run ended a day after his upset of defending champion Kodai Naraoka.
SportsMatt Henry's six-for and Will Young's century hand India 244-run defeat in fourth ODI; India bowled out for 89
New Zealand kept the five-match series alive at Bay Oval on Friday as Henry removed Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer for ducks in his first over and India collapsed chasing 334.
BusinessIndia's goods exports hit record $49.47 billion in October, but oil and gold push trade deficit to $39.88 billion
Merchandise exports reached an all-time monthly high in October, government data released on Friday showed, while a costlier crude import bill and festive gold buying widened the goods trade gap to a one-year high.
BusinessSensex falls 319 points, Nifty ends at 25,144 as hot inflation and firmer crude snap three-day rally
Indian benchmarks closed lower on Friday after October retail inflation crossed the RBI's 6% ceiling and Brent crude climbed back towards $96 a barrel, with realty, metal and auto stocks leading the decline.
WorldChina decides against hosting 2028 UN climate summit, months after India pulled out of the race
With both Asian giants out, the search for a COP33 host in the Asia-Pacific region is wide open. Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Thailand and South Korea have been mentioned as possible contenders.
WorldGaza: 53 nations and groups press Israel on winter aid as first cold-related death of the season is reported
Led by Britain, Qatar and Jordan, the group urged Israel's incoming government to lift curbs on shelter, fuel and medical supplies. Israel says thousands of truckloads of winter supplies have already entered the territory.
WorldIran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed US radar in Bahrain; US military says it shot down two drones
The IRGC called the strike retaliation for an attack on a telecom tower in southern Iran. US Central Command rejected the claim, saying two drones aimed at Bahrain were intercepted with no damage or injuries.
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IndiaAssam: At least 26 killed, 20 hurt as minibus and container truck collide near Kaziranga
A passenger minibus carrying students and other commuters crashed head-on into a container truck on NH-715 in Golaghat district on Friday. Officials suspect overspeeding on the restricted Kaziranga stretch.
IndiaStates roundup: Kaziranga crash, Ukhrul ambush, Punjab power dues waiver and more headlines from across India
News from 16 states and Union Territories: at least 26 killed in a road crash near Kaziranga, four civilians shot dead in Manipur's Ukhrul, Punjab waives penalties for 24 lakh power defaulters, and more.
IndiaAndhra Pradesh: CII Partnership Summit in Vizag ends with investment pledges of nearly Rs 9.9 lakh crore
The state says 303 agreements were firmed up through the two-day summit and October's regional meets. Reliance, Greenko and data-centre projects led the commitments.
IndiaTamil Nadu opposes plea for ASI takeover of Thirupparankundram temple and hill in Supreme Court
The state's HR&CE Department told the Supreme Court that the temple's title and lamp-lighting customs were settled decades ago. The petitioner, Hindu Dharma Parishad, wants ASI control and a lamp lit on the hilltop pillar; the case is listed for November 17.
IndiaStates roundup: Kishtwar SPOs found dead, Owaisi-Azad front, Kia plant and more headlines from across India
News from 22 states and Union Territories: AAP's second Punjab list, a deadly fire in Arunachal Pradesh, new bus fares in Odisha, a Leh order against Sonam Wangchuk and more.
IndiaTamil Nadu: Vijay holds third law and order review in a week as Opposition steps up attack over killings
Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar said police had been given full freedom to act against criminals. The DMK, AIADMK and BJP have blamed the TVK government for a string of murders around Deepavali, and the Centre has sought a report from the Governor.
IndiaAssam: At least 26 killed, 20 hurt as minibus and container truck collide near Kaziranga
A passenger minibus carrying students and other commuters crashed head-on into a container truck on NH-715 in Golaghat district on Friday. Officials suspect overspeeding on the restricted Kaziranga stretch.
IndiaStates roundup: Kaziranga crash, Ukhrul ambush, Punjab power dues waiver and more headlines from across India
News from 16 states and Union Territories: at least 26 killed in a road crash near Kaziranga, four civilians shot dead in Manipur's Ukhrul, Punjab waives penalties for 24 lakh power defaulters, and more.
IndiaPM Modi opens Bengaluru Metro Pink Line stretch and LED dome planetarium; Shivakumar presses for Mekedatu nod
On a day-long Karnataka visit on Friday, the Prime Minister launched projects worth over Rs 15,600 crore and inaugurated COSMOS-Mysuru, while the Congress-led state used the occasion to raise its demands with the Centre.
IndiaLow-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal, may become cyclone by Nov 16; Odisha puts collectors on alert
The IMD expects the system to strengthen into a depression by Sunday and possibly a cyclonic storm over the central Bay of Bengal by Monday evening. Its track is not yet clear.
IndiaBharat Summit visa row: Congress says 115 foreign speakers blocked; MEA calls visas a 'sovereign' matter
Congress leaders alleged that the Centre cancelled or refused visas for scores of foreign invitees to its Hyderabad conclave. The External Affairs Ministry said visa decisions are a sovereign function, and the BJP has called the event an 'anti-Bharat summit'.
IndiaAndhra Pradesh: CII Partnership Summit in Vizag ends with investment pledges of nearly Rs 9.9 lakh crore
The state says 303 agreements were firmed up through the two-day summit and October's regional meets. Reliance, Greenko and data-centre projects led the commitments.
WorldChina decides against hosting 2028 UN climate summit, months after India pulled out of the race
With both Asian giants out, the search for a COP33 host in the Asia-Pacific region is wide open. Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Thailand and South Korea have been mentioned as possible contenders.
WorldGaza: 53 nations and groups press Israel on winter aid as first cold-related death of the season is reported
Led by Britain, Qatar and Jordan, the group urged Israel's incoming government to lift curbs on shelter, fuel and medical supplies. Israel says thousands of truckloads of winter supplies have already entered the territory.
WorldIran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed US radar in Bahrain; US military says it shot down two drones
The IRGC called the strike retaliation for an attack on a telecom tower in southern Iran. US Central Command rejected the claim, saying two drones aimed at Bahrain were intercepted with no damage or injuries.
WorldEurope promised a seat at next Ukraine peace round, but Kremlin cautious; Russia says it downed 1,198 drones
Zelenskyy and US envoy Jared Kushner said European negotiators would join the next round of talks, while the Kremlin said it first wanted to judge Europe's intentions. Overnight, Russia reported one of the largest Ukrainian drone attacks of the war.
WorldIran says four tankers hit in Hormuz as Trump declares US no longer needs a deal with Tehran
Iran's military said four oil tankers were struck by explosions over two days after entering waters it treats as off-limits. Hours later, President Donald Trump said the United States did not need an agreement with Iran and told Vice-President JD Vance to turn to domestic matters.
WorldTrump envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold two-hour Kremlin talks with Putin after Abu Dhabi round
US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday, a day after US-brokered talks with Ukraine ended without a breakthrough. Russia fired ballistic missiles at Kyiv hours after the Abu Dhabi round closed.
BusinessIndia's goods exports hit record $49.47 billion in October, but oil and gold push trade deficit to $39.88 billion
Merchandise exports reached an all-time monthly high in October, government data released on Friday showed, while a costlier crude import bill and festive gold buying widened the goods trade gap to a one-year high.
BusinessSensex falls 319 points, Nifty ends at 25,144 as hot inflation and firmer crude snap three-day rally
Indian benchmarks closed lower on Friday after October retail inflation crossed the RBI's 6% ceiling and Brent crude climbed back towards $96 a barrel, with realty, metal and auto stocks leading the decline.
BusinessSensex, Nifty edge higher for third day as realty and bank stocks offset FMCG, auto losses
The Sensex rose about 32 points to 81,911 and the Nifty gained 44 points to 25,299 in a choppy session on Thursday. Mid- and small-cap stocks did better than the headline indices.
BusinessKia India to invest $2 billion in new Andhra Pradesh plant, lifting capacity to 6.3 lakh cars a year
Kia India's managing director announced the investment at the CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam, saying it would create about 12,000 jobs. No timeline has been given.
BusinessSensex jumps 773 points, Nifty ends above 25,250 as banks and autos extend November rally
Benchmarks closed near 1% higher after the Diwali-Balipratipada holiday, helped by softer crude prices and continued foreign buying; IT and pharma lagged.
BusinessOctober retail inflation data due today; economists see it touching RBI's 6% upper limit
Polls put October CPI inflation at about 6%, up from 5.54% in September, driven by food prices; a breach would strengthen the case for another RBI rate hike in December.
SportsKumamoto Masters: Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to reach semi-finals; Srikanth falls to Koki Watanabe
Lakshya Sen won in straight games on Friday to set up a semi-final against Indonesia's Alwi Farhan, while Kidambi Srikanth's run ended a day after his upset of defending champion Kodai Naraoka.
SportsMatt Henry's six-for and Will Young's century hand India 244-run defeat in fourth ODI; India bowled out for 89
New Zealand kept the five-match series alive at Bay Oval on Friday as Henry removed Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer for ducks in his first over and India collapsed chasing 334.
SportsVivaan Kapoor wins trap silver at World Shooting Championships, secures India's first shotgun quota for LA 2028
The 24-year-old from Jaipur lost a shoot-off for gold to Kuwait's Abdulrahman Alfaihan in Doha, but his podium finish earned India's third Olympic quota place at the championships.
SportsKumamoto Masters: Srikanth stuns defending champion Naraoka; Lakshya Sen also reaches quarter-finals
Kidambi Srikanth beat Japan's world No. 8 Kodai Naraoka in three games for the first time, while eighth seed Lakshya Sen beat China's Dong Tian Yao in straight games. Both face Japanese opponents in the last eight on Friday.
SportsSAFF Championship: Suhail Bhat penalty sends India past Maldives and into semi-final against Bhutan
A 38th-minute spot-kick from Suhail Ahmad Bhat gave defending champions India a 1-0 win over Maldives in Dhaka and top place in Group B. Bhutan await in the semi-finals on Saturday.
SportsKumamoto Masters: Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth reach pre-quarters; two mixed doubles pairs exit
Eighth seed Lakshya Sen won in straight games and Kidambi Srikanth saved a tight decider to reach the last 16 of the Super 500 event in Japan, while both Indian mixed doubles pairs lost to seeded opponents.
EducationDelhi to launch mental well-being policy for students and youth on November 19
Education Minister Ashish Sood said the policy will cover government, aided and private schools as well as higher education institutions, and extend responsibility for children's well-being beyond teachers.
EducationCAT 2026 admit cards due today on iimcat.ac.in; exam on November 29 in three slots
IIM Indore, which is conducting this year's Common Admission Test, is set to release hall tickets on November 4. Here is what candidates need to know.
Education'What happens to transparency?': Supreme Court asks NBEMS why NEET-PG questions can't be disclosed
Doctors' groups want candidate-wise question papers, answer keys and response sheets released after the exam. The exam board says its limited question bank is a national asset that would be weakened by disclosure.
EducationSupreme Court says children have a fundamental right to internet access, rejects blanket bans
A two-judge bench held that age-based bans are disproportionate, but ordered the Centre to build a national database to detect and remove child sexual abuse material and to add digital safety to the school curriculum.
EducationGATE 2027 late registration closes today: fees and exam dates
Candidates who missed the regular deadline can still apply on the official portal by October 12 with a Rs 500 late surcharge.
TechnologyMicrosoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook and Teams worldwide; company rules out cyberattack
Users struggled to send email and join meetings for many hours from Thursday into Friday after a large number of Microsoft servers became unavailable and failed automated health checks.
TechnologyJensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after 33 years; CFO Colette Kress named interim chief
Nvidia said its co-founder stepped down as president, CEO and director with immediate effect, after days of scrutiny over reports linked to a suspected foreign intelligence operation. The board named its first-ever chair and began a search for a permanent CEO.
TechnologyAnthropic launches IPO roadshow, sets $70-78 share price range for Nasdaq listing under 'ANT'
The Claude maker plans to sell 825 million shares in what could be one of the largest stock market debuts ever, raising up to about $64.4 billion at the top of its range.
TechnologyApple sends spyware warnings to users in 99 countries; Germany says lawmakers' iPhones may be compromised
Germany's cybersecurity agency told Bundestag members who got Apple's 'mercenary spyware' alerts to assume their phones may be hacked. Who is behind the attacks is not known.
TechnologyMarvell to buy Lumentum in $115 billion all-stock deal as AI data centres drive demand for optics
The chipmaker will give 4.5 of its shares for each Lumentum share, about a 24% premium, in a deal that brings together chips and optical components that link AI servers. It is expected to close in the first half of 2028.
TechnologyAlibaba's Qwen to power Apple Intelligence in China, testing starts November 4
Alibaba says its Qwen AI model will run features in Siri, Writing Tools and Visual Intelligence for users in China, with a public rollout planned for December.