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– The Hindu‘We will find you, hunt you down’: Trump’s DHS secretary warns illegal voters on Election Day; Newsom fights it out with ICEHockey Asian Champions Trophy: India look for an encore vs South Korea | Hockey NewsCellophane bees produce a kind of plastic that also degrades, study findsKeisha Lance Bottoms: US midterm results: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as first Black woman governor, flips Georgia seatPV Sindhu concerned over financial woes on Europe tour | Badminton NewsA Pennsylvania woman was treated for breast cancer before doctors discovered a rare lymphoma; after her death, the family’s malpractice case was dismissed, but the state’s highest court has cleared it for a juryChampions League: Man United stage stunning comeback against Roma, PSG smash records in 6-0 rout | Football NewsA Kansas teacher spent more than a year posting videos about school lunch debt and helping families clear it; when MrBeast heard her story, he arranged free lunches for every student at her middle school for the rest of the yearIndia vs New Zealand Live Score, 1st ODI: India begin 2027 World Cup preparations under Shubman Gill’s captaincyBritish wedding venue shut down after workers found five World War II bombs while digging for solar panels; guests and residents forced to leave while explosives were detonated“I have to be a dad and a husband too”: Patrick Mahomes opens up about balancing life at home as the Kansas City Chiefs look to bounce back | NFL News‘My approval rating there is 99%’: Trump jokes he’ll move to Israel and become PM if Americans get ‘tired’ of him“It’s so much easier to just go to work”: Travis Kelce’s mother Donna Kelce opens up about the difficult side of motherhood | NFL News‘Largest monitoring effort in history’: Trump’s DOJ deploys 1,000 monitors; Democrats allege voter intimidationWatch: 2026 Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane makes Virat Kohli admission after ‘starstruck’ question | Cricket NewsWho protects those counting America’s votes? US election workers face threats amid midtermsISSF World Championships: India’s men win pistol team gold, women’s rifle trio bags silver | More sports NewsBritish govt unveils new rules for obtaining permanent settlement‘We are heartbroken’: UEFA mourns Jesús de Miguel; police probe possible involuntary manslaughter | Football NewsTrump celebrates early Republican gains in Guam, says ‘hopefully that’s an indication’ for US midterms‘There are no words’: Messi, Mbappé lead football’s tributes to Jesús de Miguel after fatal on-field collision | Football NewsMelania Trump to host Russia, Ukraine officials at White House over Oleshky ceasefireRajkumari Chanu scripts history with maiden Wushu bronze at Youth Olympics Games | More sports NewsAnn Widdecombe’s Dartmoor home where she was murdered goes on sale for £900,000, four months after her death; property valued 50% higher than the £600,000 she paid in 2008Ranji Trophy: Delhi’s Ayush Doseja admits second-season blues after hitting season’s first fifty | Cricket NewsTrump unveiled the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s latest repairs on November 2 after the blue coating failed and algae spread; a project once estimated below $2 million has drawn over $14 million in contracts‘I wasn’t thrilled, I was disappointed’: Why Dhinidhi Desinghu isn’t celebrating her historic Youth Olympics medal | More sports News‘Ow, ow’: NYC runner sends text to father from marathon, collapses and dies. Rachel Apa had a rare condition where muscles break down and release their contents into bloodstreamSpanish footballer Jesús de Miguel’s death: What next for goalkeeper Jesús Owono? Sporting sanctions and possible criminal proceedings | Football NewsIn 2012, a US student was forgotten in a DEA cell for five days without food or water; he drank his own urine to survive, and the government later paid him $4.1 million in a settlement | World NewsMiddle East conflict hits Saudi football: Pro League postpones matches after Asian Cup delay; Ronaldo also affected | Football NewsTaylor Swift donated proceeds from her ‘Wildest Dreams’ music video to African conservation; the organisation now manages 22 protected areas across 12 countries | World News‘Put boxers first’: Former World Boxing chief’s message to warring BFI factions | Boxing NewsDaily Quiz: On the early Space RaceA fourth-generation Utah rancher leased 1,100 acres of low-yield land for solar panels and says electricity now brings in more income than any agricultural use, helping him expand his family’s cattle and horse ranch‘Past players will start to go at them’: Ex-England cricketer warns Australia ahead of 2027 Ashes | Cricket NewsA Tennessee couple said nearly 30 years of mowing, gardening and holding yard sales gave them ownership of a strip next to their home; on October 29, an appeals court ruled that the developer owned the disputed landAnthropic’s revenue growth slows as $900 billion computing commitments expose new risksIND vs NZ 1st ODI Weather: Will rain interrupt India vs New Zealand Auckland match? | Cricket NewsAn Indiana doctor cut her hours to care for her newborn and reported earning $6,677 a week, but her divorce court calculated her earning capacity at $8,811 a week; an appeals court has upheld the rulingWhat’s keeping the rupee calm even as underlying market anxiety persists?Cutting the angles: India’s key to fielding success in Auckland | Cricket NewsA 57-year-old woman has been charged after police recovered dozens of keepsakes allegedly stolen from graves at a Milton cemetery; about 20 families reported missing lanterns, plants and memorial itemsIndia’s Mukesh Ambani overtakes China’s Zhang Yiming to become Asia’s richest personFrom boy wonder to leader: Shubman Gill returns to the land of his firsts | Cricket NewsThe cow, the flea and the genome: One Health and the statecraft of preventionA British man left his £180,000 estate to a diabetes charity in a will written on a frozen fish box and a mince pie packet; the High Court later ruled it was valid | World NewsUS midterms unlikely to derail AI investment boom, but shutdown risks loomKimi Antonelli: A nightmare rookie season, replacing Lewis Hamilton, and the making of F1’s youngest-ever World Champion | Racing NewsTwo former partners’ fight over a Sausalito house led to a legal-fee demand of $90,010; a California federal judge has now ordered one to pay the other $66,192.50 after a partially successful court motionTrump targets South Africa again. What happens to its $1.5 billion US exports?IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli on the verge of breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s big record | Cricket NewsA Wisconsin father gave his son a stake in the family car dealership, but a feud over ownership and company money lasted more than a decade; an appeals court upheld $321,330 in civil-theft damages against the sonRBA raises interest rates to 18-year high in fifth hike this year, piling pressure on borrowersWhy India’s 99th GM had to do it twice: The latest mystery of Indian chess, VS Rathanvel | Chess NewsCan Trump defy history? 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Trending News: Science Quiz: On history of scienceFrom Iran to India: How Trump’s midterm loss could affect America’s foreign policyIndia approves Rs 2,814 crore scheme to boost lithium, nickel processing and cut import dependenceWPL 2027 schedule announced: Vadodara, Mumbai to host fifth edition; RCB face MI in opener | Cricket NewsSpace Wrap newsletter: Back to back GSLV successes help ISRO win back some prideIn 2022, Georgia police entered a rented apartment thinking it was vacant and detained two men; four years later, an appeals court revived parts of their case against the complex that employed an officerWhy are US Treasury yields falling as investors seek safety amid election-driven stock sell-off?‘One match doesn’t decide a career’: Anshul Kamboj’s strong response after match-winning show against New Zealand | Cricket NewsA Georgia man left a hospital ER barefoot and was killed crossing the road; his wife and estate won a $7.5 million jury verdict, but an appeals court upheld its reversal because medical causation was not proved‘He was annoying’: Jacob Duffy’s hilarious take on Virat Kohli after India’s Auckland victory | Cricket NewsAn 88-year-old New York widow helped build a $45 million property business across 14 buildings; after saying she signed estate papers while medicated, an appeals court revived her inheritance claim against her daughterPV Sindhu sees new wave in Indian badminton: ‘Initially, there was a gap, but now we have these girls’ | Badminton NewsKing Charles sold a young racehorse to Australian owners just months before it won the Melbourne Cup on only its sixth career start; the horse led its new trainer to an unprecedented sweep of the top threeVirat Kohli scripts history in Auckland, becomes first batter to achieve this feat | Cricket NewsDrag queen who raised $3.7 million for environmental causes sued by outdoor giant Patagonia over her name, Pattie Gonia; company seeks just $1 in damages | World News‘Can’t see the ball’: Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill angry as play continues in rain in Auckland | Cricket NewsUK man jailed for 4 years after inventing 716 donors and filing 60 fake Gift Aid claims to fraudulently obtain £708,750, using the money to pay off mortgages and family debts | World NewsTesla, SpaceX shares slip as Democrats’ midterm gains raise political risksArshdeep Singh scripts history, joins Javagal Srinath and Mohammed Shami in elite list as India bowl out New Zealand for 185 | Cricket NewsDelaware court orders Faith Evans to pay $12.5 million to Notorious B.I.G.’s mother’s trust in estate dispute after widow challenges its claim to millions in music business distributions | World News‘Trump will be held accountable’: Sanders celebrates Democrats’ Congress sweepIPL: MI, PBKS in talks over Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh trade | Cricket NewsA mother’s hidden genes decide which way her snail baby spiralsMeet Zorba, a Belgian Malinois who was India’s first dog on anti-poaching duty and helped catch 60 poachers of Assam’s rhinos in his eight-year career‘Americans said no to war’: Iran’s Ghalibaf warns US against defying public willMurali Kartik: ‘Literally belies logic’: Ex-cricketer questions Shubman Gill-led India’s selection calls | Cricket NewsWhat is the debate on NavIC vs GPS | ExplainedSinger Sia secretly gave more than $1 million to 19 Survivor contestants over eight years, including players who never won the show | World News‘Indian cricket went through a dark phase’: Sachin Tendulkar’s big revelation on captaincy stint | Cricket NewsWhat are ‘green firecrackers’? – The Hindu‘We will find you, hunt you down’: Trump’s DHS secretary warns illegal voters on Election Day; Newsom fights it out with ICEHockey Asian Champions Trophy: India look for an encore vs South Korea | Hockey NewsCellophane bees produce a kind of plastic that also degrades, study findsKeisha Lance Bottoms: US midterm results: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as first Black woman governor, flips Georgia seatPV Sindhu concerned over financial woes on Europe tour | Badminton NewsA Pennsylvania woman was treated for breast cancer before doctors discovered a rare lymphoma; after her death, the family’s malpractice case was dismissed, but the state’s highest court has cleared it for a juryChampions League: Man United stage stunning comeback against Roma, PSG smash records in 6-0 rout | Football NewsA Kansas teacher spent more than a year posting videos about school lunch debt and helping families clear it; when MrBeast heard her story, he arranged free lunches for every student at her middle school for the rest of the yearIndia vs New Zealand Live Score, 1st ODI: India begin 2027 World Cup preparations under Shubman Gill’s captaincyBritish wedding venue shut down after workers found five World War II bombs while digging for solar panels; guests and residents forced to leave while explosives were detonated“I have to be a dad and a husband too”: Patrick Mahomes opens up about balancing life at home as the Kansas City Chiefs look to bounce back | NFL News‘My approval rating there is 99%’: Trump jokes he’ll move to Israel and become PM if Americans get ‘tired’ of him“It’s so much easier to just go to work”: Travis Kelce’s mother Donna Kelce opens up about the difficult side of motherhood | NFL News‘Largest monitoring effort in history’: Trump’s DOJ deploys 1,000 monitors; Democrats allege voter intimidationWatch: 2026 Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane makes Virat Kohli admission after ‘starstruck’ question | Cricket NewsWho protects those counting America’s votes? US election workers face threats amid midtermsISSF World Championships: India’s men win pistol team gold, women’s rifle trio bags silver | More sports NewsBritish govt unveils new rules for obtaining permanent settlement‘We are heartbroken’: UEFA mourns Jesús de Miguel; police probe possible involuntary manslaughter | Football NewsTrump celebrates early Republican gains in Guam, says ‘hopefully that’s an indication’ for US midterms‘There are no words’: Messi, Mbappé lead football’s tributes to Jesús de Miguel after fatal on-field collision | Football NewsMelania Trump to host Russia, Ukraine officials at White House over Oleshky ceasefireRajkumari Chanu scripts history with maiden Wushu bronze at Youth Olympics Games | More sports NewsAnn Widdecombe’s Dartmoor home where she was murdered goes on sale for £900,000, four months after her death; property valued 50% higher than the £600,000 she paid in 2008Ranji Trophy: Delhi’s Ayush Doseja admits second-season blues after hitting season’s first fifty | Cricket NewsTrump unveiled the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s latest repairs on November 2 after the blue coating failed and algae spread; a project once estimated below $2 million has drawn over $14 million in contracts‘I wasn’t thrilled, I was disappointed’: Why Dhinidhi Desinghu isn’t celebrating her historic Youth Olympics medal | More sports News‘Ow, ow’: NYC runner sends text to father from marathon, collapses and dies. Rachel Apa had a rare condition where muscles break down and release their contents into bloodstreamSpanish footballer Jesús de Miguel’s death: What next for goalkeeper Jesús Owono? Sporting sanctions and possible criminal proceedings | Football NewsIn 2012, a US student was forgotten in a DEA cell for five days without food or water; he drank his own urine to survive, and the government later paid him $4.1 million in a settlement | World NewsMiddle East conflict hits Saudi football: Pro League postpones matches after Asian Cup delay; Ronaldo also affected | Football NewsTaylor Swift donated proceeds from her ‘Wildest Dreams’ music video to African conservation; the organisation now manages 22 protected areas across 12 countries | World News‘Put boxers first’: Former World Boxing chief’s message to warring BFI factions | Boxing NewsDaily Quiz: On the early Space RaceA fourth-generation Utah rancher leased 1,100 acres of low-yield land for solar panels and says electricity now brings in more income than any agricultural use, helping him expand his family’s cattle and horse ranch‘Past players will start to go at them’: Ex-England cricketer warns Australia ahead of 2027 Ashes | Cricket NewsA Tennessee couple said nearly 30 years of mowing, gardening and holding yard sales gave them ownership of a strip next to their home; on October 29, an appeals court ruled that the developer owned the disputed landAnthropic’s revenue growth slows as $900 billion computing commitments expose new risksIND vs NZ 1st ODI Weather: Will rain interrupt India vs New Zealand Auckland match? | Cricket NewsAn Indiana doctor cut her hours to care for her newborn and reported earning $6,677 a week, but her divorce court calculated her earning capacity at $8,811 a week; an appeals court has upheld the rulingWhat’s keeping the rupee calm even as underlying market anxiety persists?Cutting the angles: India’s key to fielding success in Auckland | Cricket NewsA 57-year-old woman has been charged after police recovered dozens of keepsakes allegedly stolen from graves at a Milton cemetery; about 20 families reported missing lanterns, plants and memorial itemsIndia’s Mukesh Ambani overtakes China’s Zhang Yiming to become Asia’s richest personFrom boy wonder to leader: Shubman Gill returns to the land of his firsts | Cricket NewsThe cow, the flea and the genome: One Health and the statecraft of preventionA British man left his £180,000 estate to a diabetes charity in a will written on a frozen fish box and a mince pie packet; the High Court later ruled it was valid | World NewsUS midterms unlikely to derail AI investment boom, but shutdown risks loomKimi Antonelli: A nightmare rookie season, replacing Lewis Hamilton, and the making of F1’s youngest-ever World Champion | Racing NewsTwo former partners’ fight over a Sausalito house led to a legal-fee demand of $90,010; a California federal judge has now ordered one to pay the other $66,192.50 after a partially successful court motionTrump targets South Africa again. What happens to its $1.5 billion US exports?IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli on the verge of breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s big record | Cricket NewsA Wisconsin father gave his son a stake in the family car dealership, but a feud over ownership and company money lasted more than a decade; an appeals court upheld $321,330 in civil-theft damages against the sonRBA raises interest rates to 18-year high in fifth hike this year, piling pressure on borrowersWhy India’s 99th GM had to do it twice: The latest mystery of Indian chess, VS Rathanvel | Chess NewsCan Trump defy history? The big battles shaping US midtermsAmericans head to midterms with inflation weighing on their wallets and Trump’s economic recordIND A vs NZ A: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yash Rathod hit centuries as India A vs New Zealand A 2nd unofficial Test ends in draw | Cricket NewsThe Milky Way grew by devouring galaxies, leaving a trail of ghost starsNetanyahu open to ‘broad’ government formation after election setback but rules out Arab partiesChina best placed to launch AI-powered cyberattacks on Britain, UK security agency warnsHarsh on Jasprit Bumrah to say he’s picking and choosing matches: Shane Bond | Cricket NewsNew technique uses light to spot deepfakes in secondsUS judge allows Satanic Temple holiday event at Iowa CapitolUS businesses are borrowing less from banks. Is cheaper financing drawing them elsewhere?‘Hopefully he plays some domestic’: Shubman Gill gives update on Hardik Pandya’s comeback | Cricket NewsHow smoking sets the stage for lung cancer, glimpsed in new studyAn Atlanta landlord started a $50,000 fundraiser to help families facing eviction during the pandemic; six years later, it has grown into a $16.5 million relief effort that has helped more than 5,500 families stay housedSouth Korea’s inflation cools to 2.8%. Why is another rate hike still expected?India A vs New Zealand A 2nd Unofficial Test Day 4 Live Score: Yashasvi Jaiswal closes in on ton as India build lead against New Zealand A
Wed. Nov 4th, 2026

Science Quiz: On history of science

Science Quiz: On history of science


Laika became the first animal to orbit the earth on this day in 1957. However, she died within hours of launch due to overheating. Photo: Mos.ru (CC BY)

Laika became the first animal to orbit the earth on this day in 1957. However, she died within hours of launch due to overheating. Photo: Mos.ru (CC BY)

Published – November 04, 2026 05:11 pm IST



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