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IRGC dismisses new US plan to tighten economic pressure on Iran as 'wordplay'
The US military has launched Task Force Iron Gate to restrict Iran's movement of weapons and materials. Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Hossein Mohebbi stated that the US goals are unattainable due to Iran's preparations and neighbor communications. Mohebbi criticized the Iron Gate initiative as ineffective in imposing economic pressure on Iran. He emphasized that Tehran's strategic planning enables continued trade routes despite American efforts.
'Godzilla Minus Zero' US release: Here's how critics and audiences are reacting to Takashi Yamazaki’s highly-anticipated kaiju epic
Godzilla Minus Zero, directed by Takashi Yamazaki, premiered on Nov. 6 and is performing quite well at the box office. Early reviews indicate overwhelmingly positive responses from both critics and audiences. It has achieved significant earnings and is expected to continue its successful run throughout the weekend. The film is set in 1949, following the events of its predecessor, Godzilla Minus One.
PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with security personnel in Naxal-hit Bastar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Bastar to celebrate Diwali with security forces involved in Ant-Naxal operations. He emphasizes the significant transformation in the region, which is now experiencing development and peace. Recent accomplishments of the CRPF include a year without operational fatalities due to improved strategies and equipment. Home Minister Amit Shah is actively promoting policies to encourage former Naxals to surrender and reintegrate into society.
Delhi couple buys 5 kg of fish from fishermen. What they did next went viral: ‘The ocean didn’t need your charity…'
An unusual act of kindness by a Delhi-based couple has sparked a heated debate across social media. In a post on X, a user named Andry Dariz recounted how the couple bought 5 kg of live fish from local fishermen at Dhanushkodi beach and subsequently released them into the sea. While the gesture was seemingly intended as an act of compassion towards marine life, it also prompted differing reactions online.
Man unemployed for a year gets a call from a company. Then an email leaves him devastated: ‘Feel cursed…’
A jobseeker’s excitement over finally hearing back from a company turned into disappointment after discovering that the call was made by mistake. Sharing his experience on Reddit’s Recruiting Hell, the user revealed that he had been unemployed for a year and that a rare response to his direct application ended in heartbreak.
Amitabh Bachchan recalls how Miranda House girls teased him during first visit when he was a Kirori Mal student. Says says he realised what women go through when they are eve-teased
On KBC 18, Amitabh Bachchan reminisced about being teased by girls during a visit to Miranda House, shedding light on how such experiences can resonate deeply, particularly for women. In a candid conversation with Madhuri Dixit, he admitted to feeling at a loss on how to respond, ultimately choosing to walk away instead of confronting the situation.

Why did US stocks crash? Trump blames Democrats as AI regulation fears rattle markets
Donald Trump blamed the Democrats' midterm election gains for Wall Street's sharp selloff, as concerns over potential curbs on AI investments rattled technology stocks. Uncertainty surrounding data centre expansion and regulatory scrutiny added to investor anxiety.

‘They spent it all on minerals’: Fans turn to Hank Schrader jokes as ‘Breaking Bad’ star Dean Norris faces divorce and debt
Dean Norris, known for his role in Breaking Bad, is going through a divorce from wife Bridget Norris. The couple married in 2001 and has five children together, with Bridget seeking joint custody. Their restaurant, Swing Inn Cafe, is also facing financial difficulties with Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The cafe, operational since 1927, has significant debts and lost considerable sales recently.

DBS Group Q3 net profit falls 5% to S$2.81 billion, misses estimates
DBS Group reported a 5% year-on-year decline in third-quarter net profit to S$2.81 billion, missing analyst estimates due to weaker market trading income. The bank also announced dividends and a leadership transition, with Anthony Lim set to become chairman in January 2027.

JD Vance points to certain key reasons as to why Republicans lost the midterms but not everyone is buying it, here's how people are reacting to his post
JD Vance, the Vice President, articulated that the tensions involving Iran were a major factor in the financial setbacks for Republicans. He observed that a segment of former Trump loyalists has shifted their allegiance to Democrats during the midterms, driven largely by economic anxieties, especially regarding the escalating cost of living.

‘I don’t let people get close to me...’: Bethlehem Kudumba Unit actress Mamitha Baiju reacts to love and relationships
Mamitha Baiju is experiencing a successful career in cinema, with her films grossing over Rs 919 crore. She opened up about her cautious approach to relationships and friendships in a recent interview. Mamitha stated that she finds it rare to develop an instant crush on someone. Despite her reserved nature, she expressed a desire to be in a relationship.

US midterm elections: China says it will continue working with America
China has reacted carefully to the Democratic Party's gains in the recent US midterm elections. The Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that it remains committed to cooperation with the US despite political changes. Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump have met twice this year to enhance strategic stability. Beijing is also discussing a potential trilateral meeting with the US and Russia at the upcoming APEC summit.

Congress cites US mid-term results to slam 'One Nation, One Election' idea
The Congress party used the results of the recent US mid-term elections to emphasize accountability in democracy. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized the Modi government's One Nation, One Election proposal as detrimental to accountability. The elections showed significant losses for the Republican Party, reflecting voter discontent with Trump's policies. Voters in key states flipped gubernatorial positions, impacting the Republican stronghold.

How are global stock markets reacting to the US midterm election results?
Following the midterm elections where Democrats took control of both Congressional chambers, global stock markets felt the impact. Initial hesitation in European stocks soon gave way to strength, driven by financial sector gains. Precious metals experienced a notable uptick, but defense stocks reeled from concerns over military expenditures. In Asia, markets showed volatility, underscoring investors' adaptative strategies to the altering political scenario.

Laura Loomer says ‘America is over’ after US midterm elections: Here is what she posted
Believing that the United States is on the brink of collapse due to escalating political disputes, Laura Loomer warned of the dangers of imminent political violence. She urged citizens to stockpile supplies to ensure their survival, asserting a looming 'Islamic communist takeover.'
'Didn't work this time': Elon Musk reacts after Trump's Republican Party loses control of Congress in midterm elections despite him pumping nearly $500 billion
Elon Musk commented on the Democrats' success in the US midterm elections after their significant victories. He humorously referenced his substantial financial contributions to Republican candidates, which did not yield the expected results. Following the elections, analysts indicated widespread discontent among voters toward the Republican Party and its leadership. Musk, who has strong ties to Donald Trump, is likely to face scrutiny from the newly-empowered Democrats.

Not Milan nor Paris fashion week, Vasai show where models replaced ramp with sabji mandi and expensive accessories with radishes, carrots, coriander goes viral
A vegetable market in Vasai, Maharashtra, turned into an unconventional fashion runway as models walked past shoppers carrying radishes, coriander and other everyday items as accessories. Conceptualised by fashion mentor Sahil Singh, Vision Vogue Fashion Week gave the traditional fashion show a quirky, distinctly desi makeover.

Trump’s first reaction to early Democratic gains: ‘I wasn’t on the Ballot’
Donald Trump commented on the midterm election outcomes, boldly stating his influence would guarantee Republican success. He took aim at Fox News, alleging their reporting skewed towards Democrats and harmed their ratings. As initial results pointed to Democratic advancements, CNN reported shifts in House leadership, signifying Trump's enduring role in party politics even though he wasn’t a candidate.

US midterm elections 2026: First polls close in Indiana, Kentucky; Trump calls it "big deal"
The first polling stations in Indiana and Kentucky closed at 6 pm local time on Tuesday, marking the start of vote counting in the 2026 US midterm elections. Early findings from CNN's Voter Poll showed widespread dissatisfaction with Congress, the Supreme Court and both major political parties.
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