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Reporting desk of Kahaan Kya Hua.
Markets · Sensex Close
Sensex closed 772.75 points higher at 81,879.40 and Nifty gained 210.40 points to 25,255.05 on Wednesday. Foreign buying, softer crude and good results lifted shares, though profit booking trimmed early gains. October inflation data is due Thursday.
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Lucknow · JobsLucknow
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has waived the proposed recovery of nearly ₹8 lakh each from 1,057 Uttar Pradesh Police personnel selected as sub-inspectors, Hindustan Times reports, citing DGP Rajeev Krishna. They are 1,030 constables and 27 computer operators. The total relief is about ₹84.56 crore. The decision comes ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
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India · Railways
IRCTC said its online reservation portal was not down on 10 November and that some users faced delayed logins because of a surge in simultaneous attempts during the Diwali and Chhath rush. Services were back to normal, it said. Nearly 89 per cent of reserved tickets are now booked online, and the corporation is upgrading its e-ticketing system.
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Uttar Pradesh · Air & FogLucknow
Delhi's AQI eased to 299 on 11 November from 376 on 9 November, but seven Uttar Pradesh locations were "very poor" in the latest CPCB bulletin and Lucknow saw 300 m visibility. The IMD expects fog and haze for two to three more days. The CPCB says its AQI is capped at 500 and uses 24-hour averages, unlike private apps.
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Wellington · India v NZ Tests
New Zealand have named a 14-man squad under Tom Latham for the two Tests against India, including Blundell, Conway and Ravindra despite injury concerns. Rishabh Pant needs to clear two simulation rounds before flying to Wellington on 12 November. The first Test starts on 19 November, with the second in Christchurch from 27 November.
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Hamilton · India v New Zealand
The third ODI between India and New Zealand in Hamilton was abandoned without a ball bowled on 10 November, leaving India 2-0 up in the five-match series. India cannot lose it. Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Siraj, Kamboj and Kuldeep miss the last two ODIs on 13 and 15 November, and Shreyas Iyer takes over as captain.
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India · Technology
Google has patched CVE-2026-125350, a high-severity flaw in Chrome's XML component that attackers are already exploiting. It is the eighth Chrome zero-day exploited this year. Fixed versions are 157.0.8103.50 or .51 on Windows and Mac, and 157.0.8103.50 on Linux and Android. Users should open Help, About Google Chrome, update and relaunch. Other Chromium browsers should be updated too.
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India · TradeNew Delhi
India and the US are still negotiating the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement, a government official said on Tuesday. A two-member US team was in Delhi on 2-3 November for talks on customs and trade facilitation. Officials say the Republican midterm loss will not affect the talks, though tariffs remain tangled: Indian goods face an extra 10% US duty. The US took $87 billion of India's exports in 2025-26.
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New Delhi · Exam ResultsNew Delhi
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has declared the FMGE October 2026 result. Of 40,893 candidates whose outcome was declared, 9,354 passed and 31,539 failed, a 22.87% pass rate. The cut-off is 150 of 300, and 5,365 candidates scored 140 to 149. Scorecards can be downloaded from 20 November at natboard.edu.in; passers must complete in-person document verification.
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Kanpur · RailwaysKanpur
Railways has given halts at Kanpur Central and Govindpuri to four festival specials, including the New Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat reaching Kanpur Central at 10 am on 11 November and a Rajendra Nagar-New Delhi AC special running to 20 November. On 10 November, Amar Ujala found crowded platforms, packed roadways buses and passengers in overloaded autos.
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Lucknow · Diwali EmergenciesLucknow
UP-112 attended to 2,05,738 cases across Uttar Pradesh from 7 to 9 November, against a usual daily average of about 38,000, peaking at 77,753 on 9 November. In Lucknow, Hindustan Times counted 612 injured at five major hospitals, while The Times of India reported over 2,000 emergency patients in two days, with cracker burns and road accidents leading.
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Kanpur · Chhath PujaKanpur
Chhath begins in Kanpur on Friday, 13 November, but local reports found dirty canals, scattered gravel, garbage and weak lighting at ghats including CTI, Panki, Awas Vikas, Kalyanpur, Ravidaspuram and Barra. Municipal Commissioner Arpit Upadhyay has ordered cleaning and high-mast lights at Panki and CTI. The main evening offering is on 15 November at 5:28 pm.
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Uttar Pradesh · JobsLucknow
The UPSSSC has opened online applications for 1,784 Inter Level posts in Uttar Pradesh. Applications began on 10 November and run to 1 December, with fee and correction allowed until 8 December. Candidates need a Class 12 pass and a PET-2025 scorecard. The fee is shown as ₹25 for all categories. Apply only at upsssc.gov.in.
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