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New Delhi : Jairam Ramesh says BJP's Campaign against INDIA rally backfired, Delhi traders benefited (DI1)Chandigarh: Three AAP MLAs join BJP ahead of 2027 Punjab assembly elections (DR18)
Bengaluru: Delhi link emerges in Karnataka sting operation probe; another suspect identified (MS4)
Kushinagar: UP: Six killed as van collides with trailer in Kushinagar (DR2)
Karjat: Maha: Nita Ambani performs bhoomipujan for ‘Nita Mukesh Ambani Anant Ashray’ in Karjat (BY3)
Mumbai: NCP rift widens: Six senior leaders meet Amit Shah, bypass Sunetra Pawar amid merger speculation (BY4)
BUSINESS
New Delhi: India's manufacturing growth moderates in October, PMI falls to 54.7 (DC1)
SPORTS
Panchkula: Young athletes win multiple gold, silver and bronze medals in shooting, taekwondo, lawn tennis, skating and badminton
WORLD
Florida: Business jet crashes and bursts into flames in Florida, killing all nine aboard (DF1)
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ECI begins early review of UP poll preparedness, senior officials meet in Meerut

02 Nov 2026 | 5:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) The Election Commission of India has intensified its preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, undertaking a high-level review of election management, administrative readiness and security arrangements across 18 districts spread over four administrative divisions.

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Rahul Gandhi accuses Modi of foreign backing, throws open debate challenge

02 Nov 2026 | 5:44 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that foreign forces had played a role in his rise to power and continued to sustain his government, while claiming that India's financial system was increasingly under foreign influence.

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HQ IDS seminar examines emerging challenges of cyber-enabled cognitive warfare

02 Nov 2026 | 5:30 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) A two-day seminar on cyber-enabled cognitive warfare, focusing on the growing threats posed by the convergence of cyber operations, artificial intelligence (AI), information warfare and psychological manipulation, commenced here today under the aegis of Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS).

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Congress seeks JPC probe into IDBI Bank sale, alleges financial irregularities and opaque valuation

02 Nov 2026 | 5:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) The Congress, on Monday, stepped up its opposition to the proposed privatisation of IDBI Bank, accusing the Narendra Modi government of pushing through a controversial sale to Canadian financial services company Fairfax Financial Holdings amid alleged financial irregularities, questionable valuation practices and lack of transparency.

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Photographer Sarika Dandona explores hidden worlds in glass, ice and water through ‘Capturing the Multiverse’

02 Nov 2026 | 4:44 PM

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New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) Fine art photographer Sarika Dandona is exploring the hidden visual worlds within everyday materials such as glass, ice, water and weathered surfaces through her photographic exhibition, 'Capturing the Multiverse,' bringing together art, science and the philosophy of perception.

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