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The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) achieved another major milestone for the Indian Navy on November 2, 2025. The CMS-03 (GSAT-7R) satellite was successfully launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, aboard ISRO's "Bahubali" rocket. This satellite will strengthen the Indian Navy's communications capabilities from space and provide a new impetus to maritime surveillance.
GSAT-7R is an advanced communications satellite, completely designed and manufactured in India. Its primary purpose is to ensure fast and secure communications between naval ships, aircraft, submarines, and operations centers.
The third match of the five-match T20 series between India and Australia was played on Sunday at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. The Indian team performed brilliantly and defeated Australia by 5 wickets. India was given a target of 187 runs to win, which it achieved in 18.3 overs.
At the convocation ceremony of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University in Lucknow on Sunday, Chief Justice (CJI) nominee Justice Surya Kant urged law students to remain inquisitive, never stop learning, and never forget to question intellectual certainty. He said these are the qualities that distinguish a lawyer from one who merely survives, and who progresses.
If you're looking to buy a smartphone with a powerful gaming processor, the Xiaomi 14 Civi offers a great opportunity. This phone is now available in India at a significant discount and can be purchased for less than Rs 30,000. The phone boasts a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor and a 1.5K display, making it a great choice for running even the most demanding games.
In the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 final, South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first against India. The match, held at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai, promises an exciting clash as both teams aim for their first Women’s World Cup title.
Royal Enfield is not just a bike, but a passion for many. Its retro design, powerful engine, and distinctive exhaust note set it apart from other bikes. Several models of the company are available in India, with engine capacities ranging from 350 cc to 650 cc. However, the most popular model is the Classic 350.
Despite inflation and new features, demand for the Classic 350 continues to grow. The recent reduction in GST rates has boosted its sales and popularity. If you're considering buying a used Royal Enfield, it's crucial to keep these 5 things in mind.
The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 final was scheduled to be played on Sunday between the Indian team and South Africa at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. However, the toss was delayed due to rain, increasing excitement among fans.
Harmanpreet Kaur leads the Indian team, who defeated Australia by 5 wickets in the semi-final to reach the final. South Africa defeated England by 125 runs in the first semi-final. Neither team has yet won a Women's World Cup title, and the team that wins the final will create history. Know here what will happen - Ind vs SA: Who wins if Women’s WC Final is washed out? Know here
Former MLA and JDU candidate from Mokama, Anant Singh, was produced in the MP MLA court. He was arrested on October 30th for the murder of Jan Suraj Party supporter Dularchand Yadav. The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate has remanded him to 14-day judicial custody.
Taking strict action late Saturday night, Patna Police arrested former MLA and NDA candidate from Mokama assembly constituency, Anant Singh, in the Dularchand murder case in Mokama. This was confirmed by SSP Kartikeya K Sharma.
Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, addressed a massive election rally in Begusarai. This rally was organized in support of Congress candidate Amitabh Bhushan from the Sadar Assembly seat.
At the rally, Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that universities would be built in Bihar where students from all over the world would come to study. He also promised to revive Nalanda University. On this occasion, he emphasized, "Now it won’t be Made in China, it will be Made in Bihar."
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $6.925 billion last week. According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest Weekly Statistical Supplement, the country's total reserves fell to $695.355 billion in the week ended October 24, 2025. However, this figure remains close to the record high of $704.89 billion recorded in September 2024.
A massive explosion at a Waldo store in the Mexican city of Hermosillo on Saturday killed at least 23 people. Children were among the dead. Eleven people were injured in the accident and have been admitted to city hospitals. Local authorities said that relief and rescue operations were immediately launched at the scene and the injured were provided immediate medical assistance.
Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Russia on Sunday night causing extensive damage to Russian Tuapse port on the Black Sea. The attack is said to be so severe that a fire engulfed part of the port setting the Russian oil terminal ablaze.
Russian Regional officials said on Sunday that a Ukrainian drone attack has caused a huge fire at Tuapse on the Black Sea, causing significant damage to the port.
India won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third T20 of the five-match series against Australia at Bellerive Oval, Hobart.
India will be led by Suryakumar Yadav, who is captaining the side for this match, while Mitchell Marsh is leading the Australian team.
As many as 32 people were injured when a Tempo traveller they were travelling in fell into a ravine near Narkanda on Saturday night.
All the injured have been sent to seperate hospitals Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) and Kumarsain Hospital. The injured include children and women also. Kumarsain BMO Ankush Thakur said that a total of 32 injured were brought to the hospitals.
ISRO will launch its most powerful communication satellite, CMS-03, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Weighing in at 4,410 kg, CMS-03 will be the heaviest communication satellite India has ever sent into space.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of the National Capital has been ‘poor’ and ‘very poor’ during the last week with the ‘very poor’ category today on Sunday morning.
Keeping in view the deteriorating air quality across Delhi with ‘severe’ in some areas, a former All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Senior pulmonologist Dr Gopi Chand Khilnani has advised the Delhi residents to leave the city for at least six to eight weeks or relocate, if they can afford. Dr Khilnani has particularly advised the elderly and those with chronic lung disease or chronic heart disease to take this ‘severe’ air quality seriously and do the needful.
The Janata Dal (United) [JDU] candidate Anant Singh was arrested by Patna Police late last night in connection with the infamous Dularchand Yadav murder case.
The third T20I between Australia and India will take place today, November 2. The match will begin at 1:45PM IST. The India vs Australia 3rd T20 match will be live on the Star Sports Network.
‘Baahubali: The Epic’ earned Rs 7 crore on Day 2, taking its total domestic collection to Rs 17.80 crore. The opening day brought in Rs 9.65 crore, while special screenings added another Rs 1.15 crore.
The ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 culminates today at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, as India face South Africa for the title. The final is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM IST, with the toss at 2:30 PM.
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan celebrated his 60th birthday with a quiet, private party at his Alibaug home, while fans gathered outside Mannat. Filmmaker Farah Khan shared exclusive photo from the intimate celebration.
Pakistan’s mystery spinner Usman Tariq has made a noteworthy comeback to cricket, inspired by the biopic of former Indian captain MS Dhoni.
Gold prices continued their upward streak in India today, touching Rs 12,315 per gram for 24-carat and Rs 11,290 for 22-carat in Delhi.
Delhi woke up to a thick haze on Sunday, with a minimum temperature of 19°C (RealFeel 18°C), and the maximum likely to reach around 29°C later in the day.
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