--- title: "India News, 8 Nov 2026: Top Stories | AllIndia.news" description: "India News from Sunday 8 November 2026: the day's top India stories from leading newsrooms, each linked to its source." url: "https://allindia.news/2026/11/08/india/index.md" canonical: "https://allindia.news/2026/11/08/india/" published: "2026-11-08T00:00:01+05:30" updated: "2026-11-08T02:30:01+05:30" section: "India" date: "2026-11-08" language: "en-IN" site: "AllIndia.news" --- # India: Sunday 8 November 2026 20 stories. Cite the publisher using original_url. ### Nallur toll plaza on Kolkata National Highway to be moved to Durainallur - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 01:39 IST (2026-11-08T01:39+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/cc010d7ee7c0 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/nallur-toll-plaza-on-kolkata-nh-to-be-moved-to-durainallur/article71678789.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/cc010d7ee7c0-l.webp ### Sustainable Development Council unveils nationwide citizen driven initiative for sustainable India - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:48 IST (2026-11-08T00:48+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/e604dea6b83f - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/sustainable-development-council-unveils-nationwide-citizen-driven-initiative-for-sustainable-india/article71678994.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/e604dea6b83f-l.webp ### Greek-themed Salaam Souk to be held at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on November 8 - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:56 IST (2026-11-08T00:56+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/c407eb60511f - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/greek-themed-salaam-souk-to-be-held-at-palace-grounds-in-bengaluru-on-november-8/article71678845.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/c407eb60511f-l.webp ### Retiring Judge Urges India to Embrace Local Languages in Courts - Source: X News (AI summary of posts on X) - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:46 IST (2026-11-08T00:46+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/23854c2cccd9 - original_url: https://x.com/i/trending/2119145539266924872 Justice Gautam Chowdhary, retiring from Allahabad High Court on November 8, argued during his November 6 address that India remains tied to English, the language of its former rulers, even 80 years after independence. ### Two youths arrested for possessing narcotics in Vellore - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:54 IST (2026-11-08T00:54+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/e8486d193590 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/two-youths-arrested-for-possessing-narcotics-in-vellore/article71678328.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/e8486d193590-l.webp The police said the duo were on their way to the railway station to go to Chennai, where they planned to sell the drugs ### Water released from Shenbagathoppu dam due to rain - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 01:00 IST (2026-11-08T01:00+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/d9ed74d8efdd - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/water-released-from-shenbagathoppu-dam-due-to-rain/article71678323.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/d9ed74d8efdd-l.webp Tiruvannamalai Collector Vandhana Garg has warned residents in Cheyyar, Arani, Vandavasi, and Polur towns along Kamandalam Naganathi river against crossing the waterbody as the waterflow in the river is on the rise ### Bengal Minor Gives Birth In Nursing Home Toilet, Throws Baby Out Of Window - Source: NDTV - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:06 IST (2026-11-08T00:06+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/a93bcbf0dc60 - original_url: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bengal-minor-gives-birth-in-nursing-home-toilet-throws-baby-out-of-window-12298305#publisher=newsstand The nursing home authorities claimed that the minor allegedly threw the newborn out through the washroom window, he added. ### Renovated bus terminus in Ranipet town opened for public use - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:57 IST (2026-11-08T00:57+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/0c37988d8f08 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/renovated-bus-terminus-in-ranipet-town-opened-for-public-use/article71678325.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/0c37988d8f08-l.webp Work to restore the terminus was started in 2022 ### Inspired by Lord Ram's Journey, Noida Man Cycles 2,500 km From Rameswaram To Ayodhya - Source: NDTV - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:03 IST (2026-11-08T00:03+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/3376c991c9a1 - original_url: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/inspired-by-lord-rams-journey-noida-man-cycles-2-500-km-from-rameswaram-to-ayodhya-12298299#publisher=newsstand Sarthak Chauhan said he has been making this long journey for the third year in a row, calling it a "wonderful way to experience India's diversity and culture". ### Gang held near Vaniyambadi for burglary - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:54 IST (2026-11-08T00:54+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/0ef86f2bb598 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/gang-held-near-vaniyambadi-for-burglary/article71678330.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/0ef86f2bb598-l.webp The police said that members of the gang befriended each other when they were serving jail sentences ### Anti-Drug Activist Shot At By Gang In Punjab's Barnala - Source: NDTV - Published: 7 November 2026, 23:57 IST (2026-11-07T23:57+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/5125b9ee0b42 - original_url: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/anti-drug-activist-shot-at-by-gang-in-punjabs-barnala-12297957#publisher=newsstand The injured man, identified as Amandeep Singh alias Aman, was rushed to hospital and later referred to a super-speciality facility in Barnala. ### T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:52 IST (2026-11-08T00:52+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/b8377af3671f - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tn-may-be-heading-towards-a-water-crisis-unless-northeast-monsoon-comes-to-the-rescue/article71678260.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/b8377af3671f-l.webp As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding period last year, the combined storage was around 92% ### Why Week After Diwali Will Be Delhi's Biggest Pollution Test - Source: NDTV - Published: 7 November 2026, 23:55 IST (2026-11-07T23:55+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/a01f883a6af2 - original_url: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/why-week-after-diwali-will-be-delhis-biggest-pollution-test-12298287#publisher=newsstand While public attention during the festive season centres around firecrackers, a true public health disaster unfolds in the background one created by a variety of factors. ### Bangalore University to establish placement cells in all affiliated colleges - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:03 IST (2026-11-08T00:03+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/07401344ad78 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/bangalore-university-to-establish-placement-cells-in-all-affiliated-colleges/article71678576.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/07401344ad78-l.webp ### Mamata Banerjee, BJP Trade Charges Over 'Attack' On Abhishek Banerjee's Home - Source: NDTV - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:00 IST (2026-11-08T00:00+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/5ffc9cfc734a - original_url: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mamata-banerjee-bjp-trade-charges-over-attack-on-abhishek-banerjees-home-12298293#publisher=newsstand The alleged attack on Trinamool Congress (TMC) National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee's residence has triggered a sharp face-off between the TMC and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal ### Bengaluru airport declares full emergency after security threat on Lucknow-bound IndiGo flight - Source: Hindustan Times - Published: 7 November 2026, 23:47 IST (2026-11-07T23:47+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/7856d8bede64 - original_url: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bengaluru-airport-declares-full-emergency-after-security-threat-on-lucknow-bound-indigo-flight-101794074544636.html - Image: https://allindia.news/img/7856d8bede64-l.webp ### India’s policy shift towards Israel is regrettable, says former Madras High Court judge at book launch - Source: The Hindu - Published: 8 November 2026, 00:00 IST (2026-11-08T00:00+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/d3b32e02f6e3 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/indias-policy-shift-towards-israel-is-regrettable-says-former-madras-high-court-judge-at-book-launch/article71679140.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/d3b32e02f6e3-l.webp The book, Amerikka-Israel Aneethiyum Makkal Samuga Kadamaiyum, features articles examining the trajectory of hostilities between the United States and Iran and the Israel-Lebanon conflict ### Madras HC refuses to reject Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi’s election petition - Source: The Hindu - Published: 7 November 2026, 23:50 IST (2026-11-07T23:50+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/a6dd1cb7de13 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/madras-hc-refuses-to-reject-anbil-mahesh-poyyamozhis-election-petition/article71678946.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/a6dd1cb7de13-l.webp Justice K. Kumaresh Babu dismisses an application filed by Thiruverumbur TVK MLA Vijayakumar alias Navalpattu Viji to reject the election petition ### 'Ignore, See Consequences': IndiGo Flight Returns To Bengaluru After Hijack Threat Note Found In Toilet - Source: NDTV - Published: 7 November 2026, 23:33 IST (2026-11-07T23:33+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/dfddc66b84d1 - original_url: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/hijack-threat-note-in-toilet-bengaluru-lucknow-flight-makes-u-turn-ignore-and-see-consequences-12298199#publisher=newsstand On flight 6E451 from Bengaluru to Lucknow, a passenger spotted the handwritten threat note in the aircraft's toilet and alerted the crew. ### Bengaluru Metro conducts trial run of Blue Line train at Byappanahalli depot - Source: The Hindu - Published: 7 November 2026, 23:42 IST (2026-11-07T23:42+05:30) - Section: India - Link: https://allindia.news/s/524584b80456 - original_url: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/bengaluru-metro-conducts-trial-run-of-blue-line-train-at-byappanahalli-depot/article71679376.ece - Image: https://allindia.news/img/524584b80456-l.webp