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Low-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal, likely to intensify into depression by November 15

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:49
The system formed at 5:30 a.m. under the influence of an upper-air cyclonic circulation over the central Andaman Sea and adjoining Andaman and Nicobar Islands, according to the latest weather update
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First-ever 0/3 start! India suffer historic low as Rohit, Kohli and Iyer flop

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:47
In the fourth ODI against New Zealand, India faced a catastrophic start to their innings. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shreyas Iyer were dismissed by Matt Henry in the opening over. Rohit fell to a golden duck, followed by Kohli and Iyer, who were also dismissed without scoring. This marked only the second instance of Sharma and Kohli both scoring ducks in the same ODI.
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'No long speeches': Rahul renews debate challenge to PM Modi with a 'guarantee'

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:45
Rahul Gandhi has renewed his challenge for a public debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an Instagram session. He claimed he was unable to speak freely in Parliament and called for direct allegations against each other. Gandhi suggested a debate moderated by a neutral party, including options like RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. BJP leaders dismissed his calls, emphasizing that Parliament serves as an appropriate platform for discussions.
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Alabama landowner fights $80,000 power line easement across 416 acres

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:41
A legal clash continues between Alabama Power and landowner Fenn Church over a transmission line easement. Alabama Power has appealed to the state Supreme Court after a judge refused its request for a temporary restraining order. Church is disputing the compensation for the easement while contesting the company's access to his property, as the work to construct a 74-mile transmission line faces potential delays threatening its May 2027 completion.
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Florida man's Halloween display grows from hay bales to 5,000 sq ft in 7 years

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:41
Bearadise in Orange Park has evolved from a simple display into a beloved Halloween destination over the years. Crafted by Matt McCary, this immersive attraction features a graveyard, eerie tombstones, and haunting sound effects. With a nod to history, QR codes reveal insights about the Salem witch trials, ensuring an educational twist. This community-driven experience attracts around 250 trick-or-treaters annually, solidifying its status as a cherished neighborhood tradition.
Categories: National News

Olivia Wilde-backed Haiti school charity has helped over 32,000 children

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:41
Olivia Wilde's collaboration with Artists for Peace and Justice is pivotal in revolutionizing educational access for Haitian children. Following the devastating earthquake in 2010, the organization launched a free school in Port-au-Prince and now assists over 1,400 students each year. Despite ongoing gang violence hindering educational efforts, recent fundraising initiatives have generated substantial support, underscoring the vital need for continued investment in children's education and healthcare in Haiti.
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Brisbane man buys childhood neighbour's 1920s home for A$4.9m at auction

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:41
A remarkable Queenslander residence located in Newmarket, Brisbane, was sold for A$4.9 million following an auction. The buyer, who has local roots, had no intention of bidding initially but ultimately decided to secure the property. This six-bedroom home, featuring expansive views of the city, marks a significant sale in a currently sluggish property market influenced by rising interest rates and borrowing challenges.
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Maharashtra Minister slams police over security lapses after late-night ruckus outside his Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar home

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:34
Accused persons taken into police custody; Sanjay Shirsat, who is also the district’s Guardian Minister, said he would take up the matter with CM Fadnavis
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Agricultural growth tops 4% for first decade since Independence; Centre absorbed ₹43 of diesel hike: PM Modi

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:30
Calling agriculture "our culture, our tradition and the basis of our social life", the Prime Minister said a developed India was not possible without making farming "smarter" and farmers "self-reliant"
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Tamil Nadu government issues G.O. effecting salary hike of guest lecturers in colleges

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:16
Guest lecturers in government Arts and Science colleges, engineering colleges, and colleges of education will now get ₹35,000 as monthly honorarium, while those in polytechnic colleges will take home ₹30,000
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All you need to know about Jagdeep Dhankhar: 5 key facts about India’s 14th Vice-President

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:14
Jagdeep Dhankhar was born in 1951 in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district, a physics graduate, he subsequently pursued a career in law
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How a mason’s son from Erode won a Medal of Excellence at WorldSkills 2026

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:11
M Surenthiran has won a Medal of Excellence in Plastering and Drywall Systems at the 48th WorldSkills Competition in China. His exposure to construction work through his father, a mason, laid the foundation for this achievement
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Why Himalayan towns need a different kind of development | Explained

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 06:05
Do cities along the Indian Himalayan Range have adequate funds and resources to manage civic issues?
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Narendra Modi will not remain PM after one-on-one debate with me, says Rahul Gandhi

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 05:57
Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly challenged Narendra Modi to an open debate and earlier claimed that it would take him just five minutes to establish that the Prime Minister was a “traitor”.
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Gunadala Mary Matha Utsavams to be celebrated from February 9 to 11

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 05:55
The Utsava Committee held a meeting on November 12, and discussed on the arrangements for the festival
Categories: National News

Six from Karnataka have narrow escape as car catches fire after overturning in Keralam

Hindu - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 05:49
The vehicle was completely gutted in the fire. All six occupants, who were travelling to Guruvayur for a temple visit, managed to get out of the car before it was engulfed in flames, say police
Categories: National News

Kohli plays peacemaker after Brar's animated send-off to Seifert, video goes viral

Times of India - Fri, 11/13/2026 - 05:46
Seifert attempted to pull Brar off the sixth ball of the 12th over but failed to make proper contact. The ball went high in the air and wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan completed the catch.
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