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US midterms: Trump ready with plan to outmaneuver Democrat-controlled Congress

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:55
Senior aides, including deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and budget director Russell Vought, have been working with the White House Counsel's Office since April to identify measures Trump could pursue without congressional approval. These include policies on immigration, tariffs, housing costs and federal spending, according to a White House official and two people familiar with the plans.
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'There is no word like 'dar' in my dictionary': Gambhir after India win NZ series

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:54
Gautam Gambhir urged his players to remain unshaken by fears following their recent series triumph against New Zealand. The team had an impressive run with three wins but faltered in the final two games. Shreyas Iyer, the captain, called attention to necessary improvements in bowling and fielding skills. Despite setbacks and playing in challenging conditions, optimism persists among the team.
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'We were a bit sloppy': Iyer points out India's mistakes after 5th T20I defeat

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:47
After the defeat to New Zealand, India’s captain Shreyas Iyer reflected on the team's performance, admitting flaws in batting, bowling, and fielding. Scoring 191 runs, the team struggled with key partnerships at pivotal moments. New Zealand triumphed due to significant contributions from Tim Seifert and Glenn Phillips. Iyer called for enhanced focus on fielding, especially in tough conditions, claiming that although the team lost, valuable lessons were still learned.
Categories: National News

Another 'exploding pager' plot? Israel eyes strike on Tehran’s top military bosses

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:41
Israel is considering a covert operation similar to its previous attacks targeting Iran's military leadership. Former Mossad official Oded Ailam mentioned key Iranian figures that might be targeted for elimination. The planned operation follows Israel's successful 2024 campaign against Hezbollah which involved explosive communication devices. Military operations against Iran may resume after the upcoming US midterm elections in November.
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Can children’s social media access be restricted? What the law says

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:40
Recent Supreme Court proceedings emphasize the need for safeguards when children access the internet and social media. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, effective from May 2027, mandates parental consent for children's data. States like Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh propose age-based restrictions for social media access. Parents are encouraged to seek support from platforms in case of online harm.
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Jharkhand: 16-year-old goes to meet boyfriend, 'gangraped' by driver, 2 others

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:23
A 16-year-old girl was gangraped in Palamu district, Jharkhand, while returning home in an e-rickshaw. She was returning after trying to meet her boyfriend, whose parents had arranged his marriage to someone else. The police arrested three suspects, aged 20 to 38 years, on October 31 based on the girl’s statement. They have been charged under the BNS and POCSO Act for their involvement in the incident.
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LA LA land goes Lal? After NYC, an Indian-origin socialist takes aim at Los Angeles

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:20
Trump’s socialist nightmare has an Indian accent
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Rahul's Ramlila 'jalsa' to 'rub salt in wounds' of 1984 Sikh riot victims: Amit Shah

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:15
Union home minister Amit Shah said the "jalsa" would reopen painful memories for the victims and their families, accusing the Congress of showing little sensitivity towards the tragedy. Shah made the remarks in Chandigarh while addressing a gathering after inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 258 crore.
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Glenn Phillips scripts history, breaks world record in stunning series vs India

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 11:05
Glenn Phillips made headlines by setting the record for the most runs in a bilateral T20I series, scoring 341 runs against India. His series was marked by an impressive century and three half-centuries, showcasing his talent. Despite New Zealand's overall loss of 2-3, the team’s last match saw Tim Seifert shine with a fantastic 93, boosting morale as they look to build on this progress.
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'Gyanesh, when will you vanish?' Mamata mocks CEC - who said what at INDIA bloc rally

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 10:47
During a rally at Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, senior leaders from the INDIA coalition raised alarms about electoral roll manipulation. They accused the BJP of endangering democracy through the Chief Election Commissioner. Opposition leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee demanded Gyanesh Kumar's removal and vowed to continue their campaign against him.
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Lamar Jackson injury update: Will Ravens star play vs Bills today?

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 10:30
All eyes remain on Lamar Jackson as he prepares to get back to the field against the Buffalo Bills.
Categories: National News

Delhi's anti-pollution curbs: Monster jam at Sirhaul border; commuters stuck for hrs

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 09:55
Heavy traffic congestion affected thousands of commuters attempting to travel from Gurgaon to Delhi on Sunday. This situation was caused by increased police checks at the Sirhaul border targeting compliance with vehicle restrictions. Multiple barricades were installed, which exacerbated the already difficult traffic conditions for vehicles of all types. Rahul Gandhi's rally in Delhi further complicated the congestion, with buses carrying supporters caught in the jam.
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Arshdeep creates history in 5th T20I, equals Tim Southee's powerplay record

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 09:47
In an impressive display of skill, Arshdeep Singh equaled Tim Southee's record for the most powerplay wickets in T20Is, taking his 65th wicket during an exciting match against New Zealand, achieved in only 99 innings. His key wicket of Finn Allen was crucial for India, although New Zealand's Tim Seifert and Daryl Mitchell formed a vital partnership to stabilize their innings, emphasizing Arshdeep's growing impact in T20 cricket.
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Violent protests rock Bangladesh garment hubs as workers demand pay hike

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 09:05
The unrest, which began on Saturday, escalated on Sunday in industrial areas such as Mirpur in Dhaka and Konabari in Gazipur. Protesters allegedly vandalised factories, attacked police outposts with stones and set police vehicles on fire. Several major roads were blocked using barricades, disrupting movement. Police used tear gas and sound grenades to disperse crowds as demonstrations intensified.
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'Why do you challenge democracy?' BJP says Rahul acting on behest of foreign powers

Times of India - Sun, 11/01/2026 - 08:44
BJP leader Nitin Nabin accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of furthering foreign agendas at a rally in Haryana. Nabin criticized Congress for claiming democracy is at risk only when it loses elections in multiple states. He challenged allegations regarding voter deletion and past election irregularities linked to the party’s leadership. Nabin emphasized the need for governance based on the Constitution rather than dynastic politics.
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