Voters in key states and cities cast ballots Tuesday, offering an early gauge of public sentiment towards President Trump’s policies. New York City, Virginia, New Jersey, and California elections could shape party strategies for the 2026 midterms, with significant races for mayor, governor, and ballot measures. Results are anticipated to reflect voter reactions to ongoing…
India has launched the third phase of its Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for speciality steel, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce import dependence in high-value segments. The ‘PLI 1.2’ initiative seeks to attract new investments and expand capacity for advanced steel products crucial for defence, aerospace, and infrastructure.
French authorities are investigating Shein for allegedly selling child sex doll imagery online, just before its first physical store opens. The e-commerce giant has removed the items and apologized, calling the listings ‘unacceptable.’ This controversy adds to existing political backlash in France over Shein’s business practices and impact on local retailers.
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney, who passed away in 2025, amassed a significant fortune estimated between $21 million and $150 million. His wealth was largely built during his tenure as CEO of Halliburton, with his career at the intersection of politics and private enterprise drawing considerable attention.
A groundbreaking vaccine developed by Harvard researchers offers hope against infections from implanted medical devices. This innovative biomaterial scaffold vaccine significantly boosts immune response, reducing bacterial infection by 100-fold in mouse models. It even protects against antibiotic-resistant strains, potentially saving lives and improving patient outcomes globally.
Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry is expected to play tonight against the Florida Panthers, with no injury or lineup concerns reported. Terry continues to be one of the Ducks’ most reliable offensive players this season as Anaheim looks to extend its winning streak against the defending Eastern Conference champions.
Dibrugarh University has launched Japanese language classes for 35 students under the CM-FLIGHT scheme, a government initiative to prepare Assamese youth for overseas employment. This collaboration with Mirai Japanese Learning Centre aims to equip students with language skills and job placement support in Japan, particularly under the SSW visa program.
After a brief run of just a few months, Dhaakad Beera will air its final episode on November 14. The show’s end comes soon after its major 14-year leap and the entry of a new cast led by Gaurav S Bajaj.
Dick Cheney’s tenure as Vice President saw him compared to Darth Vader, a powerful figure behind post-9/11 foreign policy. His central role in the Iraq invasion and defense of controversial counterterrorism measures cemented an image of control and authority. Cheney himself embraced the analogy, contributing to its enduring nature as a shorthand for his hard-line…
India’s first Mrs World, Aditi Govitrikar, has been appointed National Director for Mrs World UAE for 2025-2026. This marks a full-circle moment for the accomplished actor and medical doctor, who aims to empower women through this prestigious platform. Preparations for selecting the UAE’s representative for the global pageant are now underway.
