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Oil prices dropped over 1% following ongoing talks between Iranian and Qatari officials aimed at reducing conflict. Brent crude futures fell to $111.84, while US West Texas Intermediate crude fell to $102.56. The drop in prices followed a strong increase seen last week before the US midterm elections. Opec+ has kept production targets unchanged due to ongoing disruptions. Market observers remain cautious about potential military escalations after the elections.

Around 4,000 women students at AMU’s Women’s College have been denied voting rights in the Aligarh Muslim University Students’ Union (AMUSU) elections, raising concerns over gender discrimination and unequal representation. Their fight to be included in the university-wide electoral process has brought renewed scrutiny to the separate-union rules and the barriers women face in campus politics, finds A. M. Jigeesh

Tropical cyclones are the second-most dangerous natural hazards, after earthquakes

Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a tough phone call regarding Iran and military strategies. They discussed the possibility of military action after the upcoming US midterm elections. Trump expressed readiness for diplomacy, while Netanyahu urged immediate strikes against Iran. Diplomatic initiatives continue, with the US Vice President sending a letter to Iran's national security chief.

The system may continue to move northwestwards and cross south Andhra Pradesh coast

Chennai and Tiruvallur District Collectors have announced that schools and colleges in the districts will be closed on November 2 because of heavy rain

India have smashed 400 sixes in 40 T20Is in 2026, becoming the first team to reach the landmark in a calendar year. From Abhishek Sharma's six-hitting at the top to a fearless approach across the batting order, India are redefining T20 batting. Power-hitting coach Julian Wood explains why India are ahead of the curve.

Revanth Reddy likening PM Narendra Modi to Ravana, highlighted Congress cadre as ‘Vanara Sena’ as INDIA bloc stages protest against alleged SIR irregularities

Addressing INDIA bloc's rally at Ramlila Maidan on the "vote chori" charge, Mr. Kharge also accused Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah of shielding Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli made history on Sunday by becoming the youngest Formula One world champion at the age of 20. Antonelli secured the title after finishing third in a dramatic Mexico City Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.

Sanju Samson's performance in the T20I series against New Zealand raised eyebrows, as he could only amass 67 runs over five encounters. His struggles culminated in just four runs during the final match, prompting discussions about alternatives like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Ravichandran Ashwin lightheartedly responded to critiques on social media. After initially leading 3-0, India concluded the series 3-2, following New Zealand's comeback in the last two games.

Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of India, voiced his worries regarding the untested bowling lineup for the imminent ODI series against New Zealand. With seasoned players like Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya missing, the team will depend on bowlers such as Mohammed Siraj and Arshdeep Singh. Gambhir emphasises that if the team's performance shines, the bowlers deserve significant recognition.