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Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar seeks Tamil Nadu's support for Mekedatu, says SC has cleared Karnataka's case
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced the state would advance with the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project. The Supreme Court has already confirmed Karnataka's right to develop the project while adhering to water-sharing agreements. Shivakumar invited Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay to engage collaboratively in the matter. Karnataka has identified land for compensatory afforestation and is preparing the necessary application.
With Stephen Miller at the helm, Trump charts a course for conflict
Voters delivered a historic rebuke to Republicans in Tuesday's midterm election, but with Miller as White House chief of staff, the Trump administration is expected to continue its aggressive immigration crackdown, amplify cultural conflicts and give no ground to a Democratic-controlled Congress, say officials and experts who spoke to Reuters. They say wavering Republicans will face increased pressure to stay in line, while businesses may have a harder time making their case to the White House.
Manipur CM urges students to shun agitation, choose dialogue to resolve crises
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated an AI-Enabled Career Intelligence Hub for student career guidance. He urged students to avoid agitation and focus on dialogue to resolve conflicts peacefully. Singh highlighted the importance of honesty, sincerity, and hard work in shaping future careers and aspirations.
Susie Wiles, fired by Trump as his chief of staff, was diagnosed with cancer in March and continued to work at the White House throughout her treatment
President Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as the new chief of staff after Susie Wiles' resignation. Wiles resigned following the Republican Party's losses in the midterm elections, having served during her cancer treatment. She expressed pride in her contributions towards various achievements in her role. Acknowledging Wiles' strength, President Trump had previously supported her during her health challenges.
Himanta Sarma to move SC, Gauhati HC over threat to gherao his residence in Zubeen Garg case
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reported receiving threats regarding bail decision for accused in Zubeen Garg's death case. A group led by MLA Akhil Gogoi announced intentions to gherao his residence if bail is granted. The Supreme Court is set to hear bail petitions on November 30. Sarma expressed that these threats could endanger his family and constitute a serious issue.
Trump’s chief of staff, Stephen Miller, has been at the center of his immigration crackdown; here’s what we know about his close association with the president
Trump announced that Stephen Miller would replace Susie Wiles as chief of staff. Miller, known for his role in immigration policy, previously served as White House deputy chief of staff. Wiles resigned following disappointing midterm election results for the Republican Party. Trump emphasized that the staff change was not directly related to election outcomes but was simply a change he deemed necessary.

Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
Stephen Miller has been appointed as White House chief of staff following Susie Wiles' resignation after the midterm elections. Wiles served admirably and will remain involved with Trump's political organization despite her departure. Miller, a key figure behind Trump's strict immigration policies, now faces increased scrutiny from a Democratic Congress. Wiles had a notable tenure, characterized by disciplined campaign leadership despite personal health challenges.

Why did Susie Wiles resign? What will White House Chief of Staff Stepehen Miller do?
Stepehen Miller is one of Trump’s closest and longest-serving advisers, joining his long-shot 2016 presidential campaign as a speechwriter. Susie Wiles is the longest-serving White House chief of staff for Trump, who cycled through four of them during his first four-year term.

Frontier Raas opens new store in Ahmedabad, Kangana Ranaut attends inauguration as Chief Guest
Indian ethnic and occasionwear brand Frontier Raas inaugurated its new store in Ahmedabad on November 1, 2026, marking another step in its retail expansion. Actor Kangana Ranaut attended the inauguration as the chief guest, alongside prominent business personalities, leading families and members of the city's fashion and cultural communities.

RBI approves Balaji Nuthalapadi as interim CEO of Equitas SFB
Balaji Nuthalapadi is appointed as the interim chief executive officer at Equitas Small Finance Bank. He will serve a period of three months starting from November 6. This appointment follows the immediate relief of outgoing CEO PN Vasudevan, who requested his departure. The bank board accepted his request and made the appointment swiftly. This transition reflects a significant change in the bank's leadership structure.

Lalu Prasad granted bail in 2011 poll code violation case in Siwan
Lalu Prasad appeared before the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM)-I after warrants and a proclamation notice were issued against him for repeatedly failing to attend court proceedings.

Manipur Chief Minister announces new handloom department at MANITEX 2026 to boost local artisans
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has announced a future upgrade for the Handloom and Handicrafts sector. The government is considering establishing a full-fledged department dedicated to this important economic area. During his speech at the Manipur International Textile Expo, he emphasized the sector's contribution to the state's identity.
Who is Rashee Rice? Why Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver filed for bankruptcy despite lucrative NFL contract
Rashee Rice, the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on November 4, 2026. His debts totaled over $3.45 million, largely due to civil lawsuits from a serious car accident. Rice was involved in a crash in Dallas while driving at a high speed, leading to numerous legal issues. He has assets worth only $677,054, including his Super Bowl ring, which was used as collateral.

Supreme Court stays contempt proceedings against Punjab chief secretary over pending DA, DR dues
The Supreme Court stayed criminal contempt proceedings against Punjab Chief Secretary KAP Sinha and other officials over delays in clearing pending dearness allowance and relief dues of employees and pensioners. It also restrained coercive action in the civil contempt case and asked the state to specify how much arrears it can release by March 31, 2027.

Pentagon chief tech officer says US will detail laws that apply to AI labs this month
The US federal government is preparing to reveal the regulations applicable to domestic AI labs. Pentagon Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael announced that details will be shared in a couple of weeks. The Super Intelligence Task Force was established to regulate AI policy following concerns about industry practices. Michael emphasized the importance of creating a regulatory framework that builds public confidence.

HP names former GSK chief Emma Walmsley as CEO
HP has just announced that Emma Walmsley will take over as CEO starting in January.

UK cyber chief says the UK will face AI cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by 2028
The UK's National Cyber Security Center warns of potential AI-driven cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure by 2028. Increased sophistication in cyber activities from states like China and Russia poses significant risks. Past incidents highlight vulnerabilities in key sectors such as manufacturing and energy. Organizations must invest in cybersecurity measures to protect against these emerging threats. Failure to act could jeopardize essential services and compromise national security.

Bihar JDU chief raises concerns after two independent MLCs join BJP
Independent MLCs Bansidhar Brijwasi and Rahul Raj have joined BJP, which raises concerns for JDU. JDU Bihar chief Umesh Kushwaha highlighted BJP's disciplinary issues in recent months. After election losses, JDU candidates alleged inadequate support from fellow NDA members, which has added to the tension. A joint press meet planned by Jha and Pushkar was canceled after discussions with JDU leaders.

LCA, AMCA top priority: IAF chief Dixit after taking charge
Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has prioritised indigenous platforms like the light combat aircraft and advanced multirole combat aircraft. He stated the Indian Air Force will focus on Indian solutions for sustained operations. The first LCA Mk1a fighter jets are expected to be inducted this year, addressing previous delays. Additionally, the air force plans to acquire 114 additional Rafale jets soon.
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