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Latest News Today highlights November 15, 2024: Comedian Conan O'Brien to host Oscars 2025 for first time, taking over from Jimmy Kimmel

37 min read . Updated: 15 Nov 2024, 10:56 PM IST
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Latest News Today highlights on November 15, 2024: Today's news roundup to get a lowdown of global and local events and developments. This live blog gives you the day's most important news on current affairs you have an interest.

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News Today Live Updates: Comedian Conan O'Brien to host Oscars 2025 for first time, taking over from Jimmy Kimmel (AFP)

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15 Nov 2024, 10:56:19 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Comedian Conan O'Brien to host Oscars 2025 for first time, taking over from Jimmy Kimmel

  • Oscars 2025: Academy CEO Bill Kramer and President Janet Yang called O'Brien “the perfect person to help lead our global celebration of film with his brilliant humor, his love of movies and his live TV expertise."
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15 Nov 2024, 10:51:54 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Gujarat: Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits Mahesana

  • An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Mahesana in Gujarat on Friday night at 10:15 pm.
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15 Nov 2024, 10:50:40 PM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Venezuelan suspect’s trial in Georgia student’s murder sparks immigration debate

  • The shocking murder of Laken Hope Riley has escalated tensions over U.S. immigration policy. With Jose Ibarra’s criminal history and illegal entry at the forefront, the trial threatens to intensify the ongoing battle over border security.
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15 Nov 2024, 10:36:45 PM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Sex with students: How married US teacher used money, drugs and alcohol to keep young victims quiet

  • 30-year-old Carissa Jane Smith — a substitute teacher at the Dixon Middle School in Missouri — faces multiple accusations of statutory rape, sodomy and sexual contact with children.
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15 Nov 2024, 10:26:44 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Wayanad landslide: Centre denies fund; LDF, UDF call for hartal on Nov 19

  • Wayanad landslide: As part of the hartal, shops and institutions have been called to be closed from 6 am to 6 pm, report claimed on Friday.
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15 Nov 2024, 09:54:33 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Hamas ‘ready for ceasefire’ in war-hit Gaza, urges Donald Trump to pressure Israel to end conflict

  • Israel-Hamas war: “We call on the US administration and Trump to pressure the Israeli government to end the aggression," a senior Hamas leader said.
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15 Nov 2024, 09:42:13 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Bird flu hits US hard – 46 human cases confirmed, 107 million poultry affected

  • The US CDC is on high alert as 46 human cases of H5 bird flu are reported, with outbreaks in wild birds, poultry, and even dairy cows. While the risk to the public remains low, the growing number of infections among workers in animal industries has raised alarms.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 09:27:39 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Bird flu scare in Canada: First human case confirmed – Here’s what you need to know

  • A teenager in British Columbia has become the first person in Canada to test positive for the deadly H5N1 bird flu. Health authorities are urgently investigating how the virus spread, but they assure the public that the risk remains low.
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15 Nov 2024, 09:24:17 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Dev Diwali 2024 Varanasi: Grand fireworks show on river Ganga ghats will leave you spellbound | Watch

  • Grand fireworks light up the sky over the River Ganga in Varanasi, celebrating the festival of Dev Deepawali.
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15 Nov 2024, 09:03:04 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Pakistan pollution: Lockdown in Lahore, Multan as smog leaves 2 mn people gasping for breath; health emergency in Punjab

  • Punjab province in Pakistan has declared a health emergency and closed two cities due to severe smog affecting nearly 2 million people.
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15 Nov 2024, 08:31:10 PM IST

World News Live Updates: YouTube disruptions in Russia: Critics call it ‘deliberate’ attempt, Kremlin says Putin to look into speed issue

  • According to critics, YouTube is being deliberately disrupted by the authorities to prevent Russians from viewing a mass of content there that is critical of Putin and his government.
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15 Nov 2024, 08:06:20 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Two drunken soldiers caught in a compromising position in Apache helicopter cockpit; UK army faces scrutiny

  • Two British soldiers were caught having sex in the cockpit of an Apache AH-64 helicopter during a routine maintenance check at the Otterburn range. The intoxicated pair were found partially undressed and detained after the discovery. The incident has raised security concerns for the UK military.
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15 Nov 2024, 07:47:12 PM IST

World News Live Updates: From Delhi to US, Sydney, Tokyo in an hour? Elon Musk says 'this is now possible' with SpaceX

  • SpaceX owner Elon Musk said that “taking people from any city to any other city on Earth in under one hour" is now possible.
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15 Nov 2024, 07:21:09 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Keir Starmer apologises after meat and alcohol served at Downing Street Diwali event

  • UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Diwali reception at Downing Street has sparked major controversy after meat and alcohol were served, leading to an apology from his office. British Indian MP Shivani Raja expressed disappointment over the event’s failure to respect Hindu traditions.
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15 Nov 2024, 06:45:34 PM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Step into Melania Trump’s world: ‘On The Move’ Blockchain-secured limited photography series released for $195

  • Step into the dynamic world of Melania Trump with her limited-edition photography collection, On The Move. Priced at $195, this series offers a glimpse into her fast-paced life through blockchain-secured digital collectibles.
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15 Nov 2024, 06:03:17 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: DOGE’s zero-pay recruitment call for super high-IQ leaders to slash Government waste

  • The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is calling for the best and brightest to tackle federal waste. Ready to work 80+ hours a week for no pay? Musk and Ramaswamy are handpicking top applicants for this bold mission.
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15 Nov 2024, 06:00:12 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Sri Lanka marks historic shift as Anura Kumara Dissanayake-led leftist coalition secures landslide victory | 10 points

  • Anura Kumara Dissanayake led the National People's Power coalition to a significant victory in Sri Lanka's snap parliamentary elections. Dissanayake's pledge to reform the political culture resonates with citizens affected by the economic crisis.
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15 Nov 2024, 05:49:28 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Elon Musk's X removes video of Dehradun accident..here's why

  • A horrific video of a fatal accident in Dehradun, which claimed six lives, was removed by X for violating rules against graphic content.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 05:14:26 PM IST

World News Live Updates: North Korea shows its drone capabilities with explosive exhibition

  • Improving the regime’s limited drone capabilities has been high on Kim Jong Un’s weapons wishlist.
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15 Nov 2024, 04:49:52 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Princess Mikasa, sister-in-law of Emperor Hirohito, passes away at 101

  • Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of the Japanese royal family, died at 101 after being hospitalized since March. Born Yuriko Takagi in 1923, she married Prince Takahito and had five children.
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15 Nov 2024, 02:40:31 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Viral video | Social media stunned to watch ‘angry’ New Zealand MP in Parliament; here's what it actually means

  • The Treaty Principles Bill, which aims to redefine the interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi, has sparked protests in New Zealand. MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke led a haka in Parliament to oppose the bill, which passed its first reading amidst widespread criticism and upcoming public protests.
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15 Nov 2024, 02:04:59 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Sarai Kale Khan Chowk renamed to Birsa Munda Chowk on 150th birth anniversary of tribal leader; all you need to know

  • On Bhagwan Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar declared Sarai Kale Khan Chowk as Birsa Munda Chowk.
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15 Nov 2024, 01:05:25 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Explained: Anura Dissanayake's NPP wins snap elections in Sri Lanka – A turning point for the island nation?

  • Anura Dissanayake's NPP coalition has won a decisive victory in Sri Lanka's snap elections, marking a significant shift in the island nation's political landscape. With promises to combat corruption and alleviate poverty, can this leftist leader steer Sri Lanka towards recovery?
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15 Nov 2024, 12:13:44 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Arsh Dalla arrested in Canada: Over 50 murder cases pending; ₹10 lakh bounty promised by NIA | Who is he?

  • Arshdeep Singh Gill, a Khalistani terrorist also known as Arsh Dalla, was arrested in Canada. With over 50 criminal cases against him, he was designated a terrorist in India in 2023 and has ties to international terrorist networks, including Lashkar-e-Taiba.
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15 Nov 2024, 11:03:33 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Bombay High Court rules consensual sex with underage wife as ‘rape’

  • In a recent ruling, the Bombay HC stated that a man can face rape charges for engaging in sexual intercourse with his wife if she is under 18.
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15 Nov 2024, 10:55:47 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's NPP achieves historic majority in General Election 2024

  • The NPP, headed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, achieved a historic 2/3 majority in Parliament, marking the first time a single party has done so under the Proportional Representation system
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 10:37:27 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Smugglers tell migrants to rush to U.S. before Trump takes power

  • Known as ‘coyotes’ or ‘polleros,’ human smugglers anticipate U.S. border policy changes and adapt to new illegal migration dynamics.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 10:17:13 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Canada: Khalistani protesters label Canadians as ‘invaders’; Indian intelligence says it is ‘the new normal…’

  • Khalistani activists in Canada have labeled Canadians as invaders, urging them to return to Europe. A viral video from a Nagar Kirtan event in Surrey shows members chanting against white people, reflecting rising tensions in the nation under Justin Trudeau's leadership.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 09:16:05 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Dehradun crash: 6 youngsters killed, 1 injured in car accident while returning from party; Here's what happened

  • Six young individuals, including three women, died and one is critically injured in a car crash between their speeding MUV and a container truck in Dehradun.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 08:49:30 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Powell says solid economy allows Fed to consider rate cuts ‘carefully’

  • The central bank has lowered interest rates by 0.75-point since September.
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15 Nov 2024, 08:24:20 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Tulsi Gabbard questioned US Intelligence. Now she is Trump’s pick for top Intelligence role.

  • From blaming NATO for the Ukraine war to echoing Russian propaganda, Gabbard has ruffled feathers inside the spy agencies she could soon lead.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 07:49:29 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Top events today: PM Modi's Odisha, Bihar visit, Dev Deepavali in Kashi, ITR filing deadline and more

  • Top events today: PM Modi will launch the Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi and may attend Birsa Munda's anniversary in Odisha. Today is also the final day for corporate income tax returns for the 2024-25 assessment year.
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15 Nov 2024, 07:43:17 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Donald Trump picks his defense lawyer Todd Blanche as the Dy Attorney General

  • President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Todd Blanche, a key attorney in his legal defense, as the deputy attorney general.
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15 Nov 2024, 06:34:17 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Trump nominates ‘misinformation’ expert Robert F Kennedy Jr to lead the US Department of Health | Who is he?

  • Robert F Kennedy Jr, recently nominated for the US Department of Health and Human Services, is noted for spreading Covid-19 vaccine misinformation. Experts warn his return could lead to a resurgence of diseases previously under control.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 06:25:33 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: GMR vs Adani airport battle continues to be on the boil

  • Traffic has grown steadily across the top 25 airports in the country, though ones with very low bases have seen swings. International traffic grew 12 per cent, while domestic traffic went up only 6 per cent.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 02:06:36 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Millions at risk as Donald Trump vows to end Temporary Protected Status; Immigrant communities in panic

  • The fate of over a million immigrants hangs in the balance as President-elect Trump and VP-elect Vance vow to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for countries deemed unsafe, sparking fear and uncertainty.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 01:36:06 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Capitol Hill lights up for Diwali; Lawmakers and Indian Americans celebrate amid new political era

  • At Capitol Hill, influential lawmakers and Indian American groups joined for a spirited Diwali event, highlighting the vibrant Indian American community and the growing significance of US-India ties.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 01:03:08 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Six Flags shocks fans by retiring Kingda Ka. What’s replacing the world’s tallest roller coaster

  • Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey is retiring Kingda Ka, the world’s tallest roller coaster, and replacing it with a multi-record-breaking launch coaster set to debut in 2026. The park is also introducing North America's first super boomerang coaster, THE FLASH: Vertical Velocity, in 2025.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 12:26:04 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: Craig Melvin to take over as co-host of NBC's ‘Today’ Morning Show, replacing Hoda Kotb

  • Longtime NBC host and news anchor Craig Melvin is moving up. Find out how his wife, Lindsay Czarniak, celebrated the big news and why she says this moment was unforgettable.
Read the full story here

15 Nov 2024, 12:07:51 AM IST

US News Today Live Updates: The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars; the satire site’s Big move to shut down conspiracies

  • Satirical news outlet The Onion has acquired Alex Jones' Infowars platform at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook victims owed over $1 billion in defamation settlements. The Onion plans to relaunch the site with satire and educational content on gun violence in early 2025.
Read the full story here

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