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Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer fetch record bids

Resurrected generational talent Rishabh Pant pipped Shreyas Iyer to become the costliest buy in IPL's history with a Rs 27 crore winning bid from Lucknow Super Giants, while Venkatesh Iyer was the surprise show-stopper as teams expectedly went the extra mile for marquee Indian players at the mega auction here on Sunday.

Sambhal erupts in violence during Jama Masjid survey; 3 dead, vehicles torched

Tension engulfed Sambhal Sunday morning as a court-ordered survey of the historic Mughal-era Jama Masjid spiraled into violent clashes, leaving at least three dead and several injured.

JMM's Hemant Soren meets Jharkhand Governor, stakes claim to form next govt

SET TO TAKE OATH ON NOVEMBER 28

‘Maha’s next CM to be decided by BJP & Mahayuti leaders’

After scripting a stunning victory in the crucial Maharashtra Assembly polls, the BJP-led alliance of Mahayuti was busy in hectic political activity and meetings to chalk out the next course of action of deciding upon the new Chief Minister.

Manipur: Autopsy reports reveal disturbing details

The autopsy reports of three of the six persons killed in Manipur's Jiribam district by suspected Kuki militants revealed multiple bullet injuries and lacerations on various parts of their bodies, officials said on Sunday.

Parliamentary panel to examine issue of lateral entry into govt departments

The issue of lateral entry to fill key posts in government departments, which triggered a political row earlier this year over lack of reservation for these positions, will be examined by a parliamentary panel.

Israel: Rabbi who went missing in UAE was killed

Israel said Sunday that the body of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi who went missing in the United Arab Emirates has been found after he was killed in what it described as a \"heinous antisemitic terror incident.\"

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief

President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary, the last of his picks to lead executive agencies and another choice from within his established circle of advisers and allies.

New Election Commission sworn in B'desh

Bangladesh's newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin and four other commissioners were sworn in on Sunday nearly three months after the resignation of the previous commission as deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's regime was toppled in a student-led mass upsurge.

Rising price of paying national debt a risk for Trump's promises on growth, inflation

The higher cost of servicing the debt gives Trump less room to maneuver with the federal budget as he seeks income tax cuts

Islamabad locked down ahead of planned protest by Imran Khan's party

Pakistan deployed heavy security forces in the national capital, sealed key roads and suspended mobile and internet services in certain areas as supporters of jailed former premier Imran Khan Sunday geared up for a protest march towards Islamabad.

Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon'

POSSIBLY CHUNK OF OUR ACTUAL MOON

Hezbollah fires over 180 rockets, Other projectiles into Israel

AT LEAST SEVEN PEOPLE WERE INJURED

Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

SADO: Japan held a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the issue of Korean forced laborers at the site before and during World War II.

COP29: Absence of 'no vote' on climate finance deal doesn't mean it's a win for all

Evans Njewa, chair of the 'Least Developed Countries' (LDCs) group, called it a disappointing outcome

Uruguay's once-dull polls has become dead heat in presidential runoff

Uruguayans went to the polls Sunday for a second round of voting to choose their next president, with the conservative governing party and the left-leaning coalition locked in a close runoff after failing to win an outright majority in last month's vote.

Sometimes cinema can be closer to poetry than prose

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia opens up about her film 'All We Imagine As Light'

Winds' of change

CLIMATE CHANGE SERIES

A FICTIONAL CANVAS OF HISTORIC PAST

The novel Swallowing the Sun’ by Laxmi Murdeshwar Puri explores pre-Independence India’s societal complexities through Madhav Rao’s struggle for women’s education, Malati’s sacrifices, Gandhian ideals, and deeply entrenched patriarchy. The book masterfully intertwines love, politics, and cultural tensions within a vivid historical narrative

ΑΙ FOR ALL

UNESCO, IT ministry host stakeholder consultation on safety, ethics in AI with the underlying objective to identify strengths and growth opportunities within India's ecosystem across various sectors

Solutions beyond subsidies

The problem of stubble burning is zoorsened by delays in government interventions, incoherent agricultural practices, lack of comprehensive support for farmers, ancl insu]7icient adoption of feasible alternatives. While solutions to tlie problem exist, farmers need tlie riglit incentives to move azoay from stubble burning

Apathy Or strategy?

Manipuris deep-rooted, Iiery ethnic conflict-fuelled by apparent government inaction-is escalating amidst demands for autonomy, strained relations among communities, and tlle Centres reluctance to interoene for peace

Murray to coach Djoker in Australian Open

Recently retired Andy Murray will team up with Novak Djokovic, working with him as a coach through the Australian Open in January.

Chelsea avoid blues; Kane gets to 50-goal mark in style

Hat-trick hero fastest to reach mark in Bundesliga

Gukesh hopes to make right moves against Liren

WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

Distance runner Gulveer wins gold, rewrites NR

NEW DELHI: Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh on Saturday bettered his own national record in the 10,000 metres race while winning gold in the 2024 Hachioji Long Distance meet in Japan.

Wicked wicket takes Australia coach McDonald by 'surprise' on Day 2

\"The surface looked considerably dry today. It dried out fairly quickly. We thought there may have been a little bit more there. So, I suppose if you want to say that we were a little bit surprised, yeah, there wasn't as much seam movement or swing.\" – Andrew McDonald

IPL auction: Bidding war over Pant in the offing

There will be Rs 641.5 crore cumulatively in the kitty of 10 teams with 204 possible slots to be filled

Rahul, Jaiswal: Rock, star

BORDER-GAVASKAR TROPHY

Key UN committee adopts resolution paving way for first-ever treaty on crimes against humanity

The United Nation General Assembly will put it to a final vote on December 4