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Cyclone Ditwah: India Offers Support to Sri Lanka Following Tragedy

Following Cyclone Ditwah's devastation in Sri Lanka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences for the victims and announced India's support by dispatching relief materials. The cyclone is expected to reach the southwest Bay of Bengal near Tamil Nadu and Puducherry by early November 30, prompting government warnings for coastal areas. Fishermen are advised against sea ventures as the situation develops, showcasing a strong regional solidarity and response to natural disasters.

India Today•

Delhi Men Foil Insurance Scam Using Mannequin at Cremation Ground

Two men from Delhi, Kamal Somani and Ashish Khurana, attempted to execute an insurance fraud by using a mannequin as a corpse at a cremation ground in Hapur. Observations made by a municipal employee led to suspicions and police intervention. It turned out that Somani had falsely procured an insurance policy in the name of a living individual to profit from a staged death. Both men were arrested and face multiple charges, including cheating.

Hindustan Times•

Investigation Continues After Delhi Woman's Tragic Death

A 38-year-old woman based in southwest Delhi was found dead under suspicious circumstances related to alleged relationship troubles, as mentioned in her diary. Her family accuses her in-laws and husband of harassment and torture, while the husband’s lawyer denies these claims. The police are investigating the case, and legal proceedings regarding the circumstances of her death are ongoing, but no formal complaints have been filed yet.

Hindustan Times•

India Dismisses Pakistan's Criticism Over Ayodhya Ceremony Participation

India has strongly rejected objections from Pakistan regarding Prime Minister Modi's participation in the Ram temple ceremony in Ayodhya. The Ministry of External Affairs dismissed Pakistan's statements as politically motivated and lacking credibility. Modi's flag hoisting marked a significant milestone, symbolizing civilizational resurgence and the commitment to unity and inclusive development in India. The ceremony symbolizes healing historical wounds and aims to foster a modern spiritual convergence at Ayodhya.

The Times of India•

Cyclone Senyar and Low-Pressure Area Cause Heavy Rain Warnings

Cyclone Senyar is currently situated near Indonesia with significant rainfall alerts in southern India due to another low-pressure system. The Indian Meteorological Department warns of heavy rains from November 25 to December 1 in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Severe thunderstorms and strong winds are expected, particularly in Tamil Nadu and surrounding regions. Residents are advised to stay alert and prepared.

Hindustan Times•

Weather Alerts: Heavy Rain and Cyclone Risks in Tamil Nadu and Odisha

The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecasted light to moderate rain across Tamil Nadu with heavy rainfall expected in specific districts. Fishermen are warned to avoid certain maritime areas due to adverse weather. As a low-pressure area forms over the Bay of Bengal, there is a possibility of it developing into a cyclonic storm, particularly impacting coastal regions. Preparedness measures are being implemented in Odisha, which is expected to experience dry conditions despite the impending weather systems affecting neighboring areas.

livemint.com•

Hayli Gubbi Volcano Eruption Disrupts Air Travel in India

The eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia has led to widespread disruptions in air travel in northern India. Ash clouds have traveled over 4,000 kilometers, affecting several flights and prompting airlines to prioritize passenger safety. The DGCA has issued advisories for airlines to avoid ash-affected areas. Concerns regarding air quality in Delhi due to the ash plume are also being monitored. Travelers are advised to stay updated as the situation continues to unfold.

The Indian Express•

Nitish Kumar's Historic 10th Term as Chief Minister of Bihar

Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in for his historic tenth term as Chief Minister of Bihar, following a significant electoral victory by the NDA in 2025. With 202 assembly seats won, the coalition led by Kumar's JD(U) and the BJP marks a new chapter in Bihar politics. The swearing-in ceremony will include prominent political figures. Kumar's repeatedly shifting alliances haven't hindered his reign as Chief Minister, and the new cabinet will introduce 18 ministers, including two deputy CMs, as he embarks on this latest tenure.

Hindustan Times•

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana's 21st Installment Announced by PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the South India Natural Farming Summit in Coimbatore, promoting organic farming and crop diversification for Tamil Nadu farmers. He announced the release of the 21st installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, amounting to over Rs 18,000 crore, which will benefit 9 crore farmers nationwide. Each farmer will receive Rs 6,000 per year through direct bank transfers. Modi's initiatives reflect the government's ongoing commitment to enhancing the agricultural sector and supporting farmers’ livelihoods in India.

The Indian Express•

Young Brother Helps Police Recover Phone Linked to Umar's Radical Group

In a pivotal development in a terrorism probe, Umar's younger brother has assisted police in locating a discarded mobile phone linked to Umar's radical group. The phone contained critical videos, leading to further investigation by the NIA and SIA. Umar is considered among the most radicalized within the group, which includes three arrested doctors who denied having selected any targets for an attack. Their recent capture reflects the police's ongoing efforts to dismantle the terror module.

The Indian Express•

The Rise and Fall of Maoist Leader Hidma in Bastar

Hidma, the notorious commander of Battalion 1 in Bastar, rose to prominence through brutal attacks on security forces, including a devastating ambush in 2010. His strategic prowess and control of the region allowed for sustained operations despite intense law enforcement efforts. However, changes in security tactics, such as establishing camps deeper in the forest, began to undermine his operations. As of January 2024, intensified confrontations may mark Hidma's decline, challenging the long-standing impacts of his leadership in the region.

The Indian Express•

ED Arrests Al-Falah University Officials Amid Ongoing Investigation

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Dr. Umar Un Nabi, linked to Al-Falah University, as part of a broader investigation prompted by concerns over UGC and NAAC recognition. Raids across 25 sites revealed red flags typical of shell companies, such as overlapping directors and minimal financial documentation. Al-Falah University, under the Al-Falah Charitable Trust, has expanded its operations significantly since its inception. The ongoing investigation comes in the wake of a tragic explosion in Delhi that resulted in multiple fatalities.

The Times of India•

Bihar's Upcoming Oath-taking Ceremony Highlights Political Changes

The Bihar government is set for a major transition with an oath-taking ceremony scheduled for November 20, anticipated to be attended by PM Modi. While no official announcement has been made, Nitish Kumar is expected to reclaim the role of chief minister. In a related development, a feud within the Yadav family has surfaced, with allegations of mistreatment made by Rohini Acharya against her brother Tejashwi Yadav. The NDA's strategy to ensure representation in the new cabinet is also under consideration.

Hindustan Times•

Iran Ends Visa Waiver for Indian Citizens Amid Growing Concerns

Iran has ceased its visa waiver program for Indian citizens holding ordinary passports, effective November 22, due to rising incidents of Indian nationals being deceived by fraudulent employment offers leading to kidnapping. Initially implemented in February 2024 to promote tourism, this measure now aims to prevent misuse by criminal elements. The Ministry of External Affairs has strongly advised travelers to remain cautious and avoid misleading agents promising unlawful transit or job opportunities. The shift marks a significant change for potential travelers from India to Iran.

Hindustan Times•

NIA Arrests Key Associate Linked to Red Fort Car Blast

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Jasir Bilal Wani, a key associate linked to the November 10 car blast near Red Fort, New Delhi. As the investigation unfolds, the NIA has interrogated 73 witnesses, recovered critical evidence like illegal 9mm cartridges, and uncovered online efforts to radicalize youth. Collaborating with multiple law enforcement agencies, the NIA aims to dismantle the broader terrorist network, highlighting ongoing challenges concerning national security and public safety.

Times of India•

Sheikh Hasina Convicted of Crimes Against Humanity in Bangladesh

Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh has been convicted of crimes against humanity by the International Crimes Tribunal, resulting in a death sentence. The verdict relates to her alleged role in a violent crackdown on student protests that led to significant fatalities and the collapse of her government. Hasina, currently in exile in India, has claimed the proceedings are politically motivated, while security measures have intensified amid fears of unrest following the verdict. This landmark decision highlights serious human rights concerns and ongoing political turbulence in Bangladesh.

Times of India•

New Insights Emerge in Red Fort Blast Investigation: Suspected Shoe Bombing

Recent developments in the investigation of the Red Fort blast indicate that Dr Umar un Nabi, a suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed operative, might have acted as a 'shoe bomber' by concealing explosives in his footwear. Forensic evidence shows traces of TATP and a metal substance in a shoe found in his vehicle. Financial links to the attack were traced to an arrested doctor. Investigators draw parallels between this incident and earlier shoe bombing attempts, emphasizing the need to understand the attack mechanics further.

India Today•

Tragic Bus Accident in Saudi Arabia Involving Indian Pilgrims

A tragic bus accident near Medina, Saudi Arabia, involved Indian pilgrims returning from a pilgrimage, resulting in severe casualties. Of the 54 travelers from Hyderabad, only one survivor was reported, while the remaining suffered devastating losses. Political leaders have expressed condolences and called for immediate assistance for the victims' families, with the Telangana government coordinating with the Indian Embassy for support and relief measures.

The Hindu•

Tragic Bus Accident Claims Lives of Umrah Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia

A severe bus accident near Medina, Saudi Arabia resulted in the deaths of at least 42 Umrah pilgrims, primarily Indian nationals from Hyderabad. The Telangana government is in contact with the Indian Embassy in Riyadh for assistance and coordination. MP Asaduddin Owaisi emphasized the urgent need for the Union Government to take action, bringing back the deceased and ensuring medical care for any injured individuals. The incident raises significant concerns about the safety of pilgrims during their religious travels.

Hindustan Times•

Rohini Acharya Accuses Tejashwi Yadav of Abuse Amid Family Fallout

Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, has publicly accused her brother Tejashwi Yadav of humiliation and abuse, alleging violent confrontations. In a heartfelt social media post, she expressed her pain of leaving behind her elderly parents while emphasizing her commitment to dignity. Rohini also criticized the ridicule over her kidney donation to her father, revealing a rift in the family amid the RJD's recent electoral defeat. This fallout follows previous family tensions within the Yadav household, which have destabilized the party's unity.

Times of India•

Rohini Acharya Quits Politics Following Bihar Election Setback

Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, has chosen to leave politics and disown her family following a significant loss for the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar elections. Blaming influential party figures for her decision, she highlighted the drastic decline of the RJD, which fell from 75 to 25 seats. The NDA, led predominantly by the BJP, triumphed with 202 seats, leading to discussions about the future of the RJD and its coalition partners.

The Times of India•

Tragic Explosion at Nowgam Police Station Claims Lives and Injures Many

An accidental explosion at the Nowgam police station in Srinagar on November 14, 2025, led to the deaths of nine individuals and injuries to 32 more. Local political leaders expressed their condolences, highlighting the sacrifices made by police personnel. The blast occurred while officials were sampling explosives seized during an anti-terror operation. Investigations are underway, with police ruling out any connections to terrorism. The incident underscores the inherent risks faced by law enforcement professionals in their duties.

The Hindu•

National Democratic Alliance Dominates Bihar Assembly Elections 2025

In the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has achieved a sweeping victory, winning 202 of the 243 seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) became the largest party with 89 seats, followed closely by the Janata Dal (United) led by Nitish Kumar with 85 seats. Additionally, the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) made a significant impact, securing 19 out of 29 contested seats. This election signals a strong consolidation of the NDA's political influence in Bihar.

Hindustan Times•

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: NDA's Landmark Victory Surprises Many

The 2025 Bihar Assembly elections revealed surprising shifts in political dynamics, with the NDA achieving a decisive victory, winning 202 out of 243 seats. Tej Pratap Yadav, son of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, lost his seat, highlighting the vulnerability of established politicians. The newly formed Jan Suraaj Party failed to win any seats, indicating challenges for emerging political entities. Factors such as women's voting influence and criticism of the Election Commission were significant themes of this election, marking it as pivotal in the state's political landscape.

The Hindu•

Bihar Election Results 2025: Major Trends and Insights

The 2025 Bihar Assembly elections revealed major shifts in voter support, with the NDA (JD(U) and BJP) seeing substantial gains, while the RJD and Congress faced declines. The JD(U) increased its seat count to around 81, and the BJP rose to approximately 91 seats. Despite retaining a higher vote share, the RJD saw its seats drop significantly, while Congress struggled to gain traction. Additionally, Chirag Paswan's LJP (RV) emerged as a significant player, further emphasizing the evolving political landscape in Bihar shaped by the preferences of women voters and caste dynamics.

The Indian Express•

Anant Singh Dominates Mokama Assembly Election Results

Anant Singh of the Janata Dal (United) is significantly leading the Mokama Assembly elections, securing 68,132 votes by Round 18, while his closest rival Veena Devi from the Rashtriya Janata Dal trails with 48,845 votes. Singh has consistently built a robust lead throughout the counting rounds, showcasing strong support in Mokama. This electoral performance mirrors the broader trends evident in Bihar, where the NDA is leading in many constituencies. As the counting progresses, insights into voter sentiment continue to emerge.

India Today•

Bihar Elections 2025: Key Contests and Voter Turnout Insights

The Bihar elections of 2025 feature a key rivalry between incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar from JD(U) and Tejashwi Yadav of RJD. With the NDA aiming to secure another term and the Mahagatbandhan seeking to capitalize on anti-incumbency, the elections achieved a historic voter turnout of 66.91%. Counting began on November 11, and exit polls suggest a potential victory for the NDA, while Yadav's coalition may struggle to gain meaningful seats.

Hindustan Times•

Bihar Assembly Election Results: NDA Takes Early Lead in Key Constituencies

The counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly elections shows the NDA in a strong position, leading in 185 constituencies. BJP candidate Satish Kumar has taken a significant lead in Raghopur, surpassing Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of the RJD. The Mahagathbandhan trails in total leads but has secured several victories. Early trends suggest a definitive mandate for the NDA, while discussions around job creation for youth have been highlighted by political leaders. The evolving results capture a competitive electoral atmosphere in Bihar.

India Today•

Bihar Assembly Election 2025: NDA's Predicted Victory and Election Trends

The ongoing vote counting for Bihar's Assembly Elections 2025 reveals high expectations for the NDA coalition, led by the BJP and JDU. Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi predicts at least 160 seats for the NDA while opposing alliance leaders express optimism. The festive atmosphere in local markets reflects confidence in electoral outcomes. As voter enthusiasm remains high, state officials predict a decisive mandate favoring the NDA, highlighting development successes. Overall, the atmosphere complements the competitive and engaging nature of this significant political event.

India Today•

Jubilee Hills By-Election: A Heated Contest Among Major Parties

The Jubilee Hills by-election in Hyderabad is a tightly contested race primarily between the Congress party and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, with initial counts showing Congress leading with 8,926 votes to BRS's 8,864. This election underscores critical civic issues such as clean water and housing in a diverse constituency, while also featuring high-profile voters. With a turnout of 48.49%, the election reflects intense competition among major political figures, and results will be disclosed shortly following the counting process.

The Indian Express•

Bihar Elections: Voter Turnout at Record High Raises Stakes

The Bihar Assembly elections have commenced counting votes, highlighting a record-breaking voter turnout of 66.91%. This marks the highest participation since 1951, showing a significant rise compared to previous years. Analysts suggest that increased voter turnout could lead to a shift in government, as historically, five out of 17 elections with increased turnout resulted in governmental change. Both the ruling NDA and opposition Mahagathbandhan are strategizing amidst this pivotal moment, especially after the return of key allies to the NDA.

The Indian Express•

Counting Underway for By-elections in Multiple Indian States

Counting for the by-elections in Jharkhand and Telangana began on Friday at designated locations, following peaceful polling events on November 11. In Jharkhand, the Ghatshila Assembly seat is being counted at Jamshedpur’s Co-operative College, while Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad is witnessing its own counting process amidst tight security. Both elections occurred due to the deaths of prominent legislators. Voter turnout varied across different states, indicating significant public engagement.

The Indian Express•

Bihar Elections 2025: A New Era of Politics and Voter Dynamics

The Bihar assembly elections of 2025 mark a significant shift in the state’s political landscape, highlighting a surge in women's voter participation and a focus on employment and migration. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's leadership faces potential challenges as the JD(U) competes within the National Democratic Alliance, where both parties have been allocated equal seats. As the election builds momentum, the Mahagathbandhan seeks to disrupt Kumar's long-held position, while record voter turnout suggests a dynamic electorate eager for change. Votes will be counted on November 14, signifying a crucial moment in Bihar's history.

The Indian Express•

Bihar Assembly Election Results 2025: Early Trends Show NDA Leading

The counting of votes for the 2025 Bihar Assembly Election has started, showing early trends that favor the NDA with 61 seats against the MGB's 40. The election recorded a historic turnout of 67.13%, reflecting high public engagement. The NDA banks on Nitish Kumar's two-decade governance and PM Modi's national leadership, while the opposition raises issues of anti-incumbency and misgovernance. Results will determine whether Kumar retains power or if Tejashwi Yadav from the MGB will take charge.

livemint.com•

India's Stance on Terrorism: A Response to the Red Fort Blast

Following a deadly car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the government's commitment to strict punishment for the attackers. The explosion resulted in 11 deaths and 21 injuries. Emphasizing the need for a strong response to terrorism, Shah assured that thorough investigations would identify all involved parties. The Indian government aims to deter future attacks through this rigorous approach while enhancing global cooperation in intelligence and security measures.

Hindustan Times•

Bihar Prepares for Vote Counting Amid Security and Oversight

Bihar is fully prepared for the counting of votes on November 14, with extensive arrangements in all 243 constituencies set by the Election Commission. Each constituency will be managed by returning officers and observers, with a total of 4,372 counting tables established for the process. Security measures are reinforced by police deployments, and political parties are on high alert for any irregularities during the counting. The recent removal of a returning officer has amplified political tensions ahead of the results, emphasizing the significance of this counting day.

The Indian Express•

Al Falah University in Controversy Amid Terror Attack Investigation

Al Falah University is under investigation for displaying an invalid accreditation from NAAC, prompting concerns about misleading claims to the public. Concurrently, a terrorist attack near Delhi's Red Fort resulted in ten deaths, with authorities uncovering links to a Pakistan-backed terror module. Prominent figures have condemned the violence, calling for unity against terrorism. Investigations reveal broader plans for coordinated attacks, potentially involving vehicles modified for bombings. As the situation develops, the interplay between education and security is under scrutiny.

Hindustan Times•

Delhi Red Fort Blast Investigation Leads to Arrests and Security Measures

The investigation into the Delhi Red Fort blast, which killed 13 people, has led to the identification of prime suspect Dr. Umar Un Nabi and multiple arrests. Authorities have heightened security in Delhi and surrounding regions while examining CCTV footage and digital footprints of suspects. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited injured victims, underscoring national security's significance. The Delhi government is implementing a Cold Wave Action Plan to assist vulnerable groups amidst the crisis. As investigations proceed, there is a strong focus on preventing future terrorist attacks.

The Indian Express•

Security Increase Following Delhi Blast Near Red Fort

A deadly explosion near the Red Fort in Delhi on November 10 resulted in 13 fatalities and prompted increased security nationwide. The blast, caused by a Hyundai i20 car, led to enhanced checks at major Hindu temples. Initial investigations suggest a possible accidental detonation while transporting an explosive device linked to an interstate terror module. Authorities have arrested multiple individuals, including doctors, connected to this terror network, highlighting significant concerns about national security.

livemint.com•

Bihar Elections 2025: NDA's Promising Forecast Over Mahagathbandhan

Exit polls for the 2025 Bihar elections indicate a likely victory for the NDA, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, with projections showing the coalition securing between 121 to 160 seats. Meanwhile, the Mahagathbandhan is expected to fall short, obtaining around 88 seats. High voter turnout, reaching 68.52% in the second phase, has been viewed favorably by all major parties. The contest remains intense between the NDA and the Mahagathbandhan as the election nears.

The Times of India•

New Parliamentary Committee Formed to Review Legislative Changes on Ministers

A new 31-member Parliamentary Joint Committee led by BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi has been formed to review three bills aimed at removing ministers with serious criminal charges. The opposition INDIA bloc is boycotting the committee, citing concerns about the BJP's majority and the legislation's intent. NCP leader Supriya Sule has joined the panel, alongside members from other opposition parties. The Lok Sabha referred these bills to the committee after their introduction by Home Minister Amit Shah during the Monsoon Session.

The Hindu•

Bomb Threats at Delhi Airport and Air India Express Prompt High Alert

A bomb threat email to IndiGo caused a high alert at Delhi's IGI Airport, but investigations revealed it was a hoax. Simultaneously, an Air India Express flight from Mumbai to Varanasi made an emergency landing due to a mid-air bomb threat, with all passengers safely evacuated. These incidents follow a recent car blast near the Red Fort, raising concerns over security risks in the region. Authorities are undertaking thorough investigations into these threats, signaling a proactive security response.

The Times of India•

Gujarat ATS Uncovers Ricin Poison Terror Plot in India

The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad is investigating a terror plot involving the preparation of Ricin poison, following the arrest of Dr. Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed and two other accomplices. Searches in Hyderabad and Uttar Pradesh yielded chemicals and raw materials, but no strong evidence linking them to a recent bomb blast in Delhi was found. The suspects, who have connections to the Islamic State Khorasan Province, are facing serious charges under various laws, including the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. Dr. Saiyed remains in custody as investigations proceed.

Siasat.com•

Concerns Grow Over Bihar Exit Poll Predictions Ahead of Elections

As the Bihar elections near, various political figures have expressed skepticism about exit polls, with a Jharkhand minister urging the Election Commission to halt their influence. While the NDA is reportedly leading with 43% of predicted votes compared to MGB at 41%, the authenticity of these polls is in question. Karnataka’s Deputy CM D K Shivakumar also disregarded exit polls, focusing on pressing issues. Independent candidate Pappy Yadav highlighted concerns over potential electoral manipulation, emphasizing the demand for change among Bihar's youth. The electoral race is expected to be highly competitive.

livemint.com•

India's Strained Response to Terrorism Amid Rising Tensions with Pakistan

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's declaration that future acts of terror would be considered acts of war, tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated. The recent explosion near New Delhi's Red Fort, which resulted in several casualties, has led to an investigation into terrorist links, particularly concerning Pakistan-based groups. However, India's unusual restraint in officially blaming Pakistan for the incident signals a strategic shift in approach as the nation navigates both internal security challenges and international diplomatic pressures.

Al Jazeera•

Air India Express Flight Faces Bomb Threat Amid Nationwide Security Alert

An Air India Express flight to Varanasi received a bomb threat, prompting immediate security protocols. The flight landed safely, and passengers were evacuated. Concurrently, IndiGo faced concerns at five major airports. These incidents follow a recent car explosion in Delhi that heightened nationwide security. Enhanced measures are now in effect at major transport points, with authorities investigating the blast and connected threats.

India Today•

Safety Measures Intensified After Bomb Threats at Indian Airports

Indian airports are currently on high alert following a bomb threat at Delhi Airport's Terminal 3, which was later confirmed to be a hoax. IndiGo Airlines and Air India reported similar threats, prompting security checks across multiple locations. Additionally, police are actively searching for a red Ford EcoSport linked to suspects involved in a recent explosion near the Red Fort, which has led to several arrests. Heightened security measures are being enforced across major aviation hubs to ensure public safety amidst ongoing investigations.

livemint.com•

Jammu and Kashmir Police Attach Property Linked to Separatist Activities

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have ordered the attachment of a property owned by former Bar Association President Mian Abdul Qayoom. This action is based on FIR No. 157/2009 relating to anti-India activities during a seminar in 2009. Subsequent investigations revealed incriminating materials linked to terrorism. The property, considered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, is believed to have been used for concealing terrorist-related materials, leading to its attachment by police under applicable legal provisions.

Greater Kashmir•

Al Falah University Under Investigation Following Delhi Blast Links

Al Falah University in Faridabad is under investigation following links to a Delhi car blast and a major terror module. With around 3,000 kg of explosives found in faculty member Dr. Muzammil Ganaie’s residence, connections to another faculty member, Dr. Umar Un Nabi, have raised serious security concerns. Arrests related to a new organization linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed have occurred. The university's accreditation issues and involvement in the probe have led to a heightened focus on its operations and community relationships.

Hindustan Times•

Missing Doctor Linked to Red Fort Car Blast Investigation

Dr. Nisar-ul-Hassan, a doctor dismissed for alleged anti-national activities, has gone missing amid investigations into the deadly car blast near Delhi's Red Fort. Authorities are probing links to a network of doctors, including Dr. Umar, suspected to have orchestrated the attack. A red Ford EcoSport, potentially holding crucial evidence, remains at large. Law enforcement agencies are rigorously analyzing mobile data and biological evidence to determine connections and identifications in this case.

India Today•

Reactions From Family of Doctor Arrested in Red Fort Blast Investigation

The family of Dr. Shaheen Sayeed, arrested in connection with the Red Fort car blast, expresses disbelief over her alleged involvement in terrorist activities. Her brother and former husband describe her as a caring individual, unaware of any wrongdoing. Investigators claim she was linked to a recruitment wing of Jaish-e-Mohammed, with the case revealing a larger terror module. As inquiries continue, family members struggle to reconcile their memories with the accusations. The National Investigation Agency is probing connections between various suspects involved.

The Times of India•

Faridabad Raid Uncovers Terror Module Linked to Red Fort Blast

A recent operation by security agencies in Haryana's Faridabad successfully dismantled a terror module linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind. The investigation followed a connection to a deadly car explosion near Red Fort, with key suspect Dr. Umar Nabi believed to be the driver of the vehicle. Authorities recovered nearly 3,000 kg of explosives during the raids, indicating a potential larger conspiracy aimed at coordinated attacks across India. The National Investigation Agency is now leading the investigation into the Red Fort incident.

Hindustan Times•

Busting an Inter-State Terror Module: The Case of Shaheen Shahid

Shaheen Shahid, a former doctor from Kanpur, has been arrested in connection with a dismantled inter-state terror module in Faridabad. The police found weapons registered in her name, linking her to the network responsible for a deadly car explosion in New Delhi. After a troubled career and personal life, she was reportedly involved with jihadist organizations, specifically Jaish-e-Mohammad, and participated in recruiting women for terrorism. This case raises significant concerns about local individuals engaging with global terror networks.

Hindustan Times•

Supreme Court Acquits Surendra Koli: A Critique of Police Investigations

The Supreme Court has acquitted Surendra Koli, the main accused in the Nithari killings, criticizing the police's investigation for neglecting crucial leads and lacking forensic evidence. The court highlighted many procedural failures, including unreliable confessions and insufficient witness interviews, which contributed to its decision. It expressed deep regret for the victims' families while reiterating that criminal convictions require proof beyond a reasonable doubt. Koli's release follows years of incarceration since the case became public in 2006, emphasizing ongoing issues within the criminal justice system.

Hindustan Times•

Supreme Court Schedules Hearing on Shiv Sena and NCP Symbol Disputes

The Supreme Court will hold a final hearing on the Shiv Sena and NCP symbol disputes on January 21, 2026. Petitions from Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (Sharad Pawar) challenge the Election Commission's decisions granting official recognition and symbols to rival factions. The legal matters are intertwined, leading the court to address them together. The case is pivotal for both political parties amidst ongoing tensions from a prior political crisis in Maharashtra.

Live Law•

Prime Minister Modi Pledges Justice After Delhi Car Blast Tragedy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited victims of the recent Delhi car blast that claimed at least twelve lives, pledging to bring the perpetrators to justice. He expressed his condolences and stated that the nation stands with the affected families during this tragic time. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed officials to pursue all culprits, reflecting the government's commitment to ensuring security and accountability. The incident has raised significant concern about public safety in the capital.

The Times of India•

Local Man Arrested After Attempted Rape in Adugodi

A 28-year-old man, Vignesh, was arrested in Adugodi after allegedly attempting to sexually assault a disabled woman left home alone. The assailant was caught and beaten by locals before police took him into custody, where charges were filed under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Residents have expressed outrage and called for strict action against Vignesh. The victim is receiving necessary medical and psychological care.

The Times of India•

Concerns Over Bihar Exit Polls Raised by RJD Leader

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav voiced skepticism over Bihar's exit polls, claiming they were released while voting was still in progress. He questioned the methodologies of these surveys, emphasizing a lack of transparency regarding sample sizes. Yadav expressed optimism surrounding feedback from voters, suggesting that a significant political change is imminent. Exit poll projections indicate a likely win for the NDA with varying estimates for the Mahagathbandhan and Jan Suraaj, but historical discrepancies highlight the unreliability of such polls. The official counting of votes is set for November 14.

Hindustan Times•

Eight Arrested in Connection to Terror Module with Doctors Involved

Eight individuals, including three doctors, have been arrested in relation to an inter-state terror module linked to Jaish-e-Muhammed and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind. Among the suspects, Dr. Shaheen Sayeed is believed to have joined a newly formed women’s recruitment wing of JeM. Investigations reveal connections to radical elements, and authorities are examining seized explosives and digital evidence. Family members of Dr. Sayeed expressed disbelief, stressing their peaceful background. The National Investigation Agency is now overseeing the investigation connected to the recent Delhi blast, which further complicates the narrative.

The Times of India•

Tejashwi Yadav Questions Exit Polls Amid Bihar Elections

Tejashwi Yadav, RJD leader, critiques exit polls from the Bihar Assembly elections, suggesting they were influenced by external pressures. He highlights a significant voter turnout as a predictor of change in government. Yadav expresses mistrust in the media's reporting and warns against potential manipulation during vote counting. As the highest turnout since 1951 is recorded, he remains confident in his coalition's victory and emphasizes voter vigilance.

The Hindu•

Al-Falah University Addresses Recent Allegations and Confirms Commitment to National Security

Al-Falah University in Faridabad has issued a statement refuting recent allegations regarding its faculty's involvement in a terror investigation. The Vice-Chancellor condemned misleading reports, clarified that detained doctors were not acting in official capacities, and ensured no prohibited materials are on campus. The university pledged full cooperation with investigations while affirming its commitment to national security, academic excellence, and maintaining a safe educational environment for its students.

The Times of India•

Investigation Reveals Key Insights into Delhi Red Fort Car Blast

The investigation into the recent car blast at the Delhi Red Fort, which resulted in ten fatalities and numerous injuries, has revealed a radicalization network among doctors. Authorities traced the group’s communications to two Telegram groups that focused on themes of jihad and retribution. Key figures, including Dr. Umar Nabi, have been linked to a logistics network using their medical expertise to facilitate terror activities. Additionally, a technical investigation is underway to analyze communications before the explosion, aiming to uncover more details about the network's operations.

India Today•

Al-Falah University Responds to Doctors' Detention in Terror Inquiry

Al-Falah University has released a statement distancing itself from two doctors detained in connection with a terror investigation in Faridabad. The university clarified its lack of involvement with the individuals beyond their employment and condemned the associated claims as unfounded. Authorities uncovered dangerous materials linked to the doctors, revealing connections to a broader terror network. The university emphasized its dedication to safety and integrity, reaffirming its commitment to educational standards while cooperating fully with investigations.

India Today•

Delhi on High Alert Following Deadly Red Fort Explosion

Delhi remains on high alert following a deadly explosion near the Red Fort that killed 10 people. Enhanced security measures are in place, including strict checks at city borders and random vehicle inspections across various transport hubs. Investigations link the incident to a terror module, with the driver identified as a Pulwama doctor. Authorities are working to determine the specific cause of the explosion as the city rallies to ensure public safety.

Hindustan Times•

Al Falah University Responds to Allegations Amid Delhi Blast Investigation

Al Falah University in Haryana has reacted to allegations connected to two of its doctors implicated in a Delhi blast investigation. The Vice-Chancellor stated the university feels deeply saddened by the circumstances but maintains a professional relationship with the detained individuals. The institution clarified its lab usage is strictly for academic purposes and condemned misinformation aimed at damaging its reputation, urging the public to verify claims through official channels. The university remains focused on its educational mission amidst these challenges.

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Investigation into Red Fort Blast: Possible Foiled Attack on Republic Day

The investigation into the Red Fort blast on November 10, 2025, suggests it may have been part of a plot initially aimed at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26. Suspect Dr. Muzammil Ganaie's mobile data shows multiple reconnaissance visits to the area, indicating a possible attack that was thwarted by heightened security measures. Authorities are analyzing communications and digital footprints to uncover funding sources and connections with other suspects. The case has now been transferred to the National Investigation Agency for further exploration.

The Times of India•

Delhi Implements Stricter Measures Amid Poor Air Quality Crisis

Delhi authorities have initiated hybrid classes for primary school students while banning non-essential construction to address severe air quality issues. PM2.5 levels have soared to 438 micrograms per cubic meter, far exceeding WHO guidelines, affecting public health. The government has enacted stage three of the Graded Response Action Plan, which includes mining and vehicle movement restrictions. Amid protests and political tensions, officials deny allegations of data manipulation, asserting their commitment to environmental protection. Residents face ongoing challenges with toxicity in the air throughout the winter season.

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Supreme Court Considers High Court Authority on Anticipatory Bail

The Supreme Court is considering whether High Courts can handle anticipatory bail applications directly without requiring a referral to Sessions Courts. This question arose during the Mohammed Rasal C v. State of Kerala case, as a two-judge bench highlighted the need for such applications to usually be directed to the Sessions Courts first. Senior Advocate Siddharth Luthra's report suggests limiting High Court direct engagement in certain exceptional cases. The matter has been referred to a three-judge bench for further deliberation.

Live Law•

Investigation Uncovers Links Between Delhi Blast and Terror Network

The investigation into the November 10 Delhi blast has revealed links between four doctors and the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed. This follows the uncovering of a multi-state terror network that led to nine arrests and the seizure of 2,900 kg of explosives, weapons, and other hazardous materials. The investigation highlights significant security threats and emphasizes the ongoing vigilance required to combat terrorism within India.

The Times of India•

Legal Challenges Over Disclosure of PM Modi's Educational Degree

Legal proceedings regarding the disclosure of Prime Minister Modi's educational qualifications have escalated, with appeals filed by AAP leader Sanjay Singh and RTI activist Neeraj Sharma. The court is examining the case based on the timing of the appeals and the relevance of the RTI exemptions. The matter first gained attention when Arvind Kejriwal challenged Modi to reveal his degree. Despite earlier orders from the Central Information Commission directing disclosure, Delhi University has contested this, citing privacy concerns. The next hearing is set for January 2026.

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Families Demand Answers After Surendra Koli's Acquittal in Nithari Killings

The recent acquittal of Surendra Koli in the Nithari killings has shocked the families of the deceased children, who question the judicial process and seek accountability. Koli was acquitted of charges while still facing a life sentence in another case, raising doubts about who truly committed the crimes. This case, which horrified the public between 2005 and 2006, highlights the frustrations of families seeking justice amidst a complex legal landscape. As Koli's release unfolds, the victims' families remain haunted by their loss and unanswered questions.

Hindustan Times•

Delhi University Faces Appeals Over RTI Disclosure Controversy

The Delhi University is facing a legal challenge from RTI activist Neeraj Kumar and others, contesting a single judge's decision that barred the disclosure of educational records. The appeals draw attention to the conflict between personal information privacy and public right to information as defined in the RTI Act. The case, centering on student records from 1978, has raised significant questions about transparency in public institutions. The court has set a timeline for further submissions and is scheduled to reconvene on January 16 for continued proceedings.

Live Law•

Bihar Elections Witness Historic Turnout with Promising Exit Poll Predictions

The recent Bihar elections reached a historic voter turnout of 68.76%, exceeding records from prior phases. A variety of exit polls suggest a positive outlook for the NDA, with agencies predicting between 140 to 167 seats. However, some predictions are still pending, with major polling organizations set to release their findings soon. The public awaits confirmation of these projections as they may influence the future political landscape in Bihar.

Hindustan Times•

Bihar Exit Polls 2025 Predict Major Outcomes in Assembly Elections

The Bihar assembly elections of 2025 have led to conflicting predictions from multiple exit polls regarding the potential victors. While nine polls favor the NDA, led by the JD(U) and BJP, Journo Mirror predicts a win for the Mahagathbandhan, headed by the RJD and Congress. With the NDA expected to win between 100-110 seats and the Mahagathbandhan projected at 130-140, the elections highlight varying political sentiments. As the voting results will be declared on November 14, the historic inaccuracies of exit polls remain a point of concern.

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Bihar's Assembly Polls: Historic Voter Turnout and Women Empowerment

Bihar's recent Assembly elections have witnessed a historic voter turnout, with women surpassing men in participation. Women voters achieved an impressive turnout of 71.6 percent, while men's turnout reached 62.8 percent. Overall, Bihar recorded a 66.91 percent turnout, the highest since 1951. This shift highlights a significant trend in democratic engagement for women, as the state observes a transformation in the electoral landscape. The Chief Election Commissioner commended the women's active participation, underscoring the importance of transparent elections.

India Today•

Unraveling the Faridabad Module: Delhi Blast Investigation Update

The Delhi blast near Red Fort has been linked to the 'Faridabad module,' with Dr. Umar Un Nabi identified as the prime suspect and suspected suicide bomber. Alongside him, three other associates, Dr. Muzammil Ganaie, Dr. Adeel Rather, and Dr. Shaheen Shahid, are currently detained. Investigations suggest that the group had gathered fertiliser-based explosives for large-scale terror attacks across India, pointing to a significant threat posed by radicalized elements. Security forces are now intensifying their efforts to thwart further plans linked to this extremist network.

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Radicalization Mastermind Linked to Delhi Blast Identified

Imam Irfan Ahmad has been identified by security agencies as the mastermind behind a recent deadly blast near Delhi's Red Fort and a terror module in Faridabad. Once a paramedical worker, Ahmad radicalized medical students, notably influencing two doctors to join his cause, under the guidance of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed. Authorities have also identified a financier, Dr. Shaheen Sayeed, connected to a women's extremist group. The National Investigation Agency is now leading the ongoing investigation.

Moneycontrol•

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Predictions Favor NDA Government Formation

The exit polls for Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 predict a decisive majority for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with leaders expressing confidence in their victory. Ashok Chaudhary and Nityanand Rai underline public approval for Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Conversely, opposition figures dismiss the exit polls as speculative, asserting that the Mahagathbandhan will win. Voter turnout has been impressive, particularly among women, potentially reflecting changing electoral dynamics in the state. The anticipation of results adds excitement to the political landscape of Bihar.

The Hindu•

Investigation Launched into Dr. Adeel’s Disappearance After Wedding

Dr. Adeel, a physician at Famous Hospital, vanished after returning from his wedding on November 1, raising concerns among colleagues. Known for his friendly demeanor, Dr. Adeel’s sudden decision to leave for Kashmir again led to worries about his return. As local authorities and J&K police collaborate on the investigation, staff reflect on Dr. Adeel’s background, noting that he was well-credentialed and hired after due diligence. The community remains apprehensive as inquiries into his disappearance continue.

The Indian Express•

Al Falah University: Recent Events Raise Concerns Among Students

Al Falah University has transitioned from a dispensary in 1997 to a prominent educational institution offering medical courses today. Recently, concerns emerged following the arrest of Dr. Muzammil Ganai for possession of explosives. Students worry about their futures and the university's reputation, particularly with significant financial investments in their education. Amidst ongoing classes, local landlords express regret over tenant vetting, further complicating the situation at the university. The institution continues its educational activities while navigating the challenges posed by these unsettling events.

The Indian Express•

US and India Work Towards Bilateral Trade Agreement Expansion

New Delhi and Washington are advancing discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) aimed at increasing trade from $191 billion to $500 billion by 2030. President Trump has signaled intentions to lower tariffs on India, a move seen as pivotal for improving bilateral relations. Analysts predict the waiving of additional tariffs by year-end, aiding India's export resilience. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stressed protection for domestic interests. Recently appointed US Ambassador Sergio Gor is expected to strengthen ties, enhancing cooperation between the two nations.

The Economic Times•

Families Seek Justice After Supreme Court's Nithari Verdict

The Supreme Court's recent decision has left the families of Nithari victims, especially Jhabbu Lal and Sunita, devastated, as they question the acquittal of Koli. With memories of their daughter Jyoti haunting them since her disappearance in 2006, the couple continues to hope for divine justice while grappling with feelings of betrayal from the legal system. Their commitment illustrates the ongoing struggle for closure faced by the victims' families in the wake of profound loss.

The Times of India•

Delhi Faces Emergency Air Quality Crisis Amid Severe Smog

Delhi has officially entered a state of emergency regarding its air quality, with an average AQI of 428, the worst in nearly 11 months. The significant drop in visibility and severe pollution levels prompted the Commission for Air Quality Management to enforce Stage III restrictions across the NCR, banning construction activities and certain vehicles. While weather conditions may offer slight relief, experts caution that air quality is expected to remain 'very poor' for several days. The situation has also spurred public protests demanding action for cleaner air.

The Times of India•

NDA Appears Set for Victory in Bihar Exit Polls 2025

According to recent exit polls, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to win a decisive victory in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, with projections suggesting a two-thirds majority. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's sustained popularity plays a crucial role in this expected success. However, the Mahagathbandhan led by RJD is expected to trail significantly behind. Historically, exit polls in India show mixed success rates, adding an element of uncertainty to the electoral predictions. Final results are anticipated shortly.

The Times of India•

Emergence of Terror Networks Among Indian Medical Professionals

A disturbing investigation reveals that medical professionals in India are becoming radicalized and involved in terrorism. Central to this is Dr. Umar Un Nabi, suspected in a car explosion near Red Fort, who, along with fellow doctors, allegedly amassed explosives for attacks linked to Jaish-e-Muhammed. The inquiry has also uncovered a network of clerics indoctrinating educated individuals. Previous occurrences of radicalized doctors underline this growing concern, prompting heightened surveillance on medical practitioners in the region. Authorities continue their probe to dismantle these alarming networks.

The Times of India•

Jammu and Kashmir Police Unravel Major Terror Module Ahead of Red Fort Blast

The Jammu and Kashmir police's 20-day investigation has exposed a major terror module linked to the Red Fort car bomb blast in Delhi, with eight arrests made. Key figures include Shaheen Saeed and three doctors affiliated with Al Falah University. Extensive seizures of explosives have occurred, emphasizing the threat level. Home Minister Amit Shah has vowed strict action against all involved parties. The investigation highlights the ongoing challenges posed by domestic and international terror organizations operating in the region.

The Hindu•

Unveiling a Sophisticated Terror Module in Jammu and Kashmir

The discovery of Jaish-e-Mohammed posters in Jammu and Kashmir led police to uncover a sophisticated inter-state terror module involving doctors and related professionals. The group was implicated in a deadly car bomb attack near Delhi's Red Fort. The investigation, which revealed encrypted communications and links to Pakistani handlers, resulted in multiple arrests and the recovery of explosives, highlighting the complexity of contemporary terror networks and their reach across state lines.

India Today•

Bihar Achieves Record Voter Turnout with Women Leading

Bihar has reached its highest-ever voter turnout of 66.91%, largely driven by female participation, which stood at 71.6%, compared to 62.8% for men. This trend was apparent across two phases of polling, with women consistently exceeding male turnout figures. This record-breaking stat marks a significant moment in the state’s electoral history, highlighting women’s emerging role in the voting process. The Voter turnout numbers remain provisional and will be finalized soon.

Times of India•

Jubilee Hills By-Election Shows Tight Race Between BRS and Congress

Exit polls from the Jubilee Hills by-election indicate a tight competition between BRS and Congress, with BRS slightly leading in all surveys. Current projections show BRS with around 41.6% to 45% of votes and Congress with approximately 39.43% to 41%. The BJP is trailing at around 9% to 18.97%. With election results due on November 14, both parties’ performances are crucial in shaping future political strategies in the region.

Telangana Today•

Unraveling the Terror Network Behind the Red Fort Attack

A car bomb explosion near the Red Fort killed ten people and has led to the uncovering of a terror network in Faridabad. Main suspect Dr. Mohammad Umar executed the attack amid panic over his associate's arrest. Reports connect Umar to a significant cache of bomb-making materials. The investigation also implicates Dr. Shaheen, who was linked to the women’s wing of Jaish-e-Mohammed. The Al-Falah School of Medical Sciences serves as a focal point for this troubling network, as authorities continue to dismantle its operations.

India Today•

Bihar 2025 Assembly Elections: Exit Poll Predictions Highlight NDA's Dominance

The second phase of Bihar's 2025 Assembly Elections has concluded, and exit polls project a strong performance for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), forecasting 130–160 seats. The Mahagathbandhan is expected to secure only 70–100 seats. Various polling agencies agree on the NDA's lead, suggesting a significant advantage over competitors. Exit polls, conducted right after voting, gather the choices of voters to predict electoral outcomes ahead of official results.

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Former Lecturer Arrested for Alleged Links to Terror Module in India

Dr. Shaheen Shahid, a former medical college lecturer, has been arrested in connection with a terror module linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed. Allegations suggest she was tasked with leading a women's wing for recruitment and radicalization in India. Following her capture, investigations revealed connections to other medical professionals involved in terrorist activities. The case is now under the oversight of the National Investigation Agency, which is delving into Dr. Shaheen's background and communications to uncover further ties to the extremist network.

India Today•

Supreme Court Critiques Nithari Killings Investigation Failures

The Supreme Court of India has criticized the investigation into the Nithari killings for procedural failures and negligence that hindered the identification of the true perpetrator. The court overturned Surendra Koli's conviction, stating that convictions cannot be based on conjecture and must adhere to legal standards of proof. The ruling pointed out the importance of preserving crucial evidence and the need for effective investigative procedures. The Nithari case, highlighting grave crimes from 2006, serves as a cautionary example of the consequences of investigative lapses in the criminal justice system.

Live Law•

NDA Poised for Victory in Bihar Elections According to Exit Polls

Exit polls indicate that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is projected to achieve a decisive victory in the recent Bihar elections, with estimates suggesting they could secure around 148 seats. Meanwhile, the Mahagathbandhan coalition, led by the RJD, is expected to fall short with around 88 seats. High voter turnout, reaching 68.52% in the second phase, demonstrates increased public engagement. The political atmosphere in Bihar is tense as the final counting approaches, with potential shifts in alliances shaping the future political landscape.

Times of India•

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Exit Poll Predictions and Voter Turnout

Exit polls for the Bihar Assembly elections forecast a win for the NDA, earning between 133-148 seats versus the MGB's 75-101 seats. Jan Suraaj is projected to secure 0-5 seats. Voter turnout reached a record 67.14%, indicating strong public participation. The upcoming results may significantly impact Bihar's political future, especially concerning Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's longstanding governance.

The Indian Express•

Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Key Projections and Voter Turnout Insights

The Bihar Assembly elections 2025, conducted in two phases, have seen notable voter turnouts with the NDA projected to win 133-159 seats according to various exit polls. The election results will be revealed on November 14, determining if the NDA retains control or if the Grand Alliance, led by Tejashwi Yadav, will assume power. Previous elections demonstrate fluctuating voter sentiments, making the outcome unpredictable, thereby emphasizing the importance of this political event.

Hindustan Times•

Doctor Arrested in Connection to Terror Module and Delhi Blast

Dr. Muzzamil Shakeel, a doctor from Al Falah Hospital in Faridabad, was arrested for his involvement in a terror module linked to the deadly blast near Delhi's Red Fort. Investigations revealed he rented a room to store explosives, while his aide, Dr. Umar Mohammad, allegedly orchestrated the blast. The incident highlights the alarming presence of white-collar terror networks operating between Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi-NCR, connected to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM). CCTV footage provides key evidence in the ongoing investigation.

India Today•

Hearing Scheduled for Appeals Against Degree Disclosure Ruling

A High Court Division Bench is set to hear appeals challenging a ruling that quashed the CIC's directive for disclosing the Prime Minister's degree details. The case arose after AAP leader Sanjay Singh and others demanded more transparency about PM Modi's educational credentials, which he claims to have obtained in 1978. The university's refusal to disclose this information based on privacy concerns has sparked a larger debate about the balance between personal privacy and public interest under the Right to Information Act.

Bar and Bench•