Volcanic ash clouds, formed after Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted for the first time in recorded history, have entered Indian subcontinent from Rajasthan and Gujarat. Two ash clouds, formed at 25,000-35,000feet and 25,000-45,000feet, are spread over north and west India, including Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Haryana and parts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. The clouds are moving towards China.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states for the next two days. It is very likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, dense fog conditions are very likely to prevail during night/early morning hours in Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura on Tuesday.

In Kerala, a restaurant's signboard stating it is a "completely non-vegetarian restaurant" went viral after an X (formerly Twitter) user shared it online. The board mentions vegetarian dishes are only for variety and cooked in the same kitchen. Many users praised the transparency, sharing similar examples from cities like Pune and Madurai.

Dharmendra, the legendary Bollywood actor who passed away aged 89, once said, "I have always broken my image every time I went on screen. I don't know what it means to be a Greek god but people used to call me one." Known for versatility, charm, and strength, he constantly reinvented himself, leaving an indelible mark on Bollywood.

Producer Rakesh Roshan and his wife Pramila Roshan have purchased five commercial office units in Mumbai's Andheri for ₹19.68 crore, according to SquareYards. The units collectively have a carpet area of over 7,500 sq ft and 10 car parking spaces. The registration fees and stamp duty paid for the units amount to ₹1.50 lakh and over ₹1.18 crore, respectively.

In 1952, a starstruck young Dharmendra visited Bombay and boldly walked into his idol Dilip Kumar's house, standing at the bedroom door before running away in surprise. Years later, he met Dilip Kumar properly, receiving guidance and a warm hug that inspired him to pursue a legendary Bollywood career spanning over 300 films.

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif mourned veteran actor Dharmendra's demise. "Dharmendra ji was a legendary hero, and 'Sholay' remains an all-time classic," he said. Latif added, "He leaves behind a remarkable legacy across the subcontinent and was immensely popular in Pakistan as well. My deepest condolences."

Inspire Veterinary Partners received a formal Nasdaq warning after failing to meet the minimum bid-price requirement. The company is ineligible for a cure period due to past reverse stock splits totalling 250-to-1, putting it at risk of suspension or delisting. IVP, which operates veterinary clinics across the US, drew investor attention following the notice.

A McKinsey report says generative AI will transform the auto finance and leasing industry by reducing operating costs and improving efficiency. It recommends deploying four AI agent groups remarketing, service and operations, procurement, and sales to automate decisions, optimise pricing, flag abnormal costs and enhance customer interactions, enabling faster workflows and leaner business models.

India's retail lending grew 18% year-on-year in Q2 FY26, driven by strong demand for gold, auto and home loans, according to a report by CRIF High Mark. Gold loans surged nearly 36%, the fastest among all segments. Home and personal loan originations also rebounded, with PSU banks expanding their dominance across major categories amid rising large-ticket borrowing.

Six members of a family including two children are hospitalised in Kolkata's SSKM after eating food which was accidentally cooked in acid instead of water. The incident took place in Ratneshwarbati village of Ghatal in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal. On Sunday, a relative poured acid kept in the house while cooking rice mistaking it for water.

Vice Captain of the Indian women's cricket team, Smriti Mandhana, who was set to marry music composer Palaash Muchhal on Sunday, has put her wedding on hold and deleted all wedding posts from social media. The celebrations came to a halt after Smriti's father, Shriniwas Mandhana, was rushed to hospital following a heart attack. Her father remains under observation.

Under Gautam Gambhir, Team India has faced major setbacks in Tests, ending a 12-year home unbeaten streak, a historic whitewash by New Zealand, and losing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India also suffered a rare loss despite five centuries and their first defeat to South Africa at home in 15 years, putting Gambhir's strategy and team selection under scrutiny.

Newly unsealed documents in the US have revealed that Meta quietly shut down an internal study that found that stepping away from Facebook made users feel better. The study, known internally as Project Mercury, started in 2019, found users quitting Facebook felt less lonely, less anxious and less pressured. Even a seven-day break showed noticeable improvements.

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has launched ‘Paatal Lok’, a 70-km underground tunnel network to ease Mumbai’s traffic. Spread across three phases, key tunnels like Atal Setu to Girgaon Chowpatty will be ready in three years. Supported by rapid metro expansion and rail upgrades, the project aims for completion by 2032, promising faster, smoother commutes for millions.

Several flights of Indian airlines have been cancelled or diverted after ash from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano, which has erupted for first time in recorded history, reached India. "Our flights to and from Jeddah, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi scheduled for 24th and 25th November have been cancelled," Akasa Air said. IndiGo and SpiceJet flights have also been affected, Moneycontrol reported.

Santosh Verma, senior IAS officer and newly elected president of AJAKS in MP, sparked row after a video of a remark made by him at the organisation's convention on Sunday surfaced. "Until a Brahmin donates his daughter to my son or has...relationship with him...reservations should continue," Verma said. Brahmin organisations strongly condemned his statement, calling it "indecent".

TCS and Wipro face patent lawsuits in US' Texas for allegedly infringing on cloud management and 5G testing technologies. The cases claim knowing and induced infringement, adding pressure amid revenue slowdowns. Legal uncertainty may slow deal cycles but has not disrupted ongoing projects, raising concerns for their US business prospects.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to transform Germany’s military by 2035, expanding active troops to 2,60,000 and adding 2,00,000 reservists. A new conscription bill promotes voluntary enlistment with incentives, resorting to mandatory service if needed. The €100 billion fund will modernise equipment, while political and public skepticism pose challenges to this historic defence overhaul.

A 31-year-old Mumbai man allegedly cheated a family of over ₹17 lakh worth of 145 grams of gold ornaments by falsely claiming he possessed a strand of Prophet Muhammad’s hair. The man who presented a hair in a glass container to the family, claiming he was a descendant of the Prophet, has been booked by the police.

Former India cricketer Saba Karim, commenting on Dhruv Jurel's dismissal on Day 3 of Guwahati Test, said he was surprised by Jurel's batting approach as he is a technically competent player. He noted that the Guwahati pitch offered Jurel, batting at number four, an opportunity to grow in confidence, score big and cement his place in India's Test line-up.

Ex-India cricketer Shreevats Goswami opined that Virat Kohli should have retired from ODIs and continued playing Test cricket until he had "nothing to give". He added, "Test cricket misses him. Not just as a player but just the energy he brought, the love and passion playing for India where he made the team believe they can win in any condition."

A video showing the Hayli Gubbi volcano, located in Ethiopia’s Afar region, erupting for the first time in 12,000 years surfaced online. The eruption resulted in thick plumes of smoke up to 14 kilometres (nine miles) into the sky, the Toulouse Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC) said. The volcanic ash is expected to hit Delhi and Jaipur.

Adolf Hitler Uunona, a politician from the South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), is set to win his second election from the Ompundja constituency. Uunona first drew public attention in 2020 when he contested the local bodies elections in Namibia. Adolf Uunona said that his father, who named him, probably didn’t understand what Adolf Hitler stood for.

The Enforcement Directorate has handed over four flats in Mumbai linked to fugitive Mehul Choksi to the liquidator. Choksi is the key accused in the Punjab National Bank scam worth ₹13,500 crore. So far, assets worth ₹310 crore have been transferred to the liquidator to help victims, secured creditors and other legitimate claimants in the case.