Times of India

Pakistan successfully conducted a test of its extended-version Fatah-4 cruise missile, which can hit long-range targets. The missile was able to validate various technical parameters, enhancing its precision and survivability. High-ranking military officials and government leaders were present to witness the launch and praised the effort. The Fatah-4 missile, operating at low altitudes, aims to evade detection from air defenses.

A 23-year-old farmer named Banti Kumar was arrested for making his girlfriend, Pinki Devi, consume toilet-cleaning acid. Kumar reportedly pressured her into this act under the guise of a suicide pact. After realizing the severity of the situation, he fled, leaving her in pain. Pinki was later discovered and taken to a hospital where her condition improved.

The European Union has expressed its commitment to send election observers for the upcoming Palestinian legislative elections on November 28, marking the first such elections in 17 years. This pivotal moment allows Palestinians the chance to choose their leaders following a prolonged hiatus. However, logistical hurdles, largely due to restrictions imposed by Israel in occupied regions, pose significant challenges.

In a thrilling opening match of the series, Shreyas Iyer reached his maiden T20I century, finishing with a stunning 102 runs off just 43 balls. This remarkable innings paved the way for India's eight-wicket triumph over West Indies. Debutant Naman Dhir made a mark too, claiming three wickets as the Windies were limited to 171 runs. India now leads the series 1-0, showcasing their prowess in both batting and bowling.

Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

India ended their three-match home friendly window with a 1-6 defeat to Uruguay at Salt Lake Stadium on Tuesday. Anirudh Thapa's goal briefly gave the home faithfuls something to celebrate. But in a game of two halves, Uruguay found their scoring shoes with Darwin Nunez, Maxi Araujo, Rodrigo Zalazar, Juan Manuel Sanabria and Rodrigo Aguirre hitting the back of the net.

McGregor has agreed to pay $175,000 in penalties for groundwater overuse linked to SpaceX's activities. The city will make a one-time payment and subsequent quarterly payments over 25 years. Residents have expressed concerns over the arrangement, as SpaceX primarily drove the overpumping issue. City officials are exploring alternative water sources to address future needs. Groundwater conservation efforts will focus on monitoring and reusing available water resources.

Travis Kelce’s 87 & Running Foundation has not posted since January 2026. They continue their charitable work through Operation Breakthrough’s Ignition Lab. Donna Kelce met with Ignition Lab students during a Kansas City Chiefs game. Ed Kelce visited first graders at Operation Breakthrough. Travis Kelce’s foundation got its first post after January on Travis’ birthday.

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra staged a protest near the Election Commission's office, even as the EC said it had received no request from any political party seeking a meeting. Cong said they demanded a meeting to discuss alleged electoral irregularities and questioned Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The police intervened and detained several opposition leaders as the protest escalated. Rahul expressed willingness to remain at the protest site until their demands were addressed.

India leads in consumer confidence, yet respondents express significant worries about unemployment and education quality. Many Indians believe the country is on the right track, despite job market uncertainties. The disconnect between economic optimism and job security highlights ongoing issues affecting connected consumers.

In Dahod district, a boy and a minor girl died by suicide by hanging themselves in a forest area. The incident occurred while their families opposed their relationship, leading to their tragic decision. The couple streamed the act live on Instagram, which was witnessed by over 50 viewers. Police officials reported that no suicide note was found at the scene.

In a heartfelt announcement, Harmanpreet Kaur has declared her resignation as captain of the Indian women's cricket team. Under her guidance, India achieved remarkable feats, including winning a World Cup and securing an Asian Games gold medal. Tributes from stars like Yuvraj Singh, Shafali Verma, and Shikhar Dhawan celebrate her impactful leadership. Despite stepping down, Kaur will continue to represent India, fueled by her enduring passion for cricket.