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Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy issued a stern warning to college managements for trying to create unrest over the fee reimbursement dues, cautioning that strict action would be taken if students' education was disrupted in any manner. Referring to the bandh call given by the college managements over pending reimbursement amounts, the Chief Minister said the government would not tolerate any attempt to blackmail it in the name of students' welfare. "Education is not a business but a service," ...Read More >
The GST 2.0 impetus coupled with the festive sentiment gave a fillip to automotive retail in October to record highs, though dealers now expect momentum to moderate as the post-festive phase sets in. October 2025 will go down as the month that redefined records for India's automobile retail industry. The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Friday reported that total vehicle registrations surged a whopping 40.5 per cent year on year to 40.24 lakh units, marking the highest-ev ...Read More >
India won its first ever global trophy in women's cricket, beating South Africa by 52 runs in the 2025 final The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that the next edition of the Women's ODI World Cup in 2029 will feature 10 teams, expanding from the existing eight-team format. India won its first ever global trophy in women's cricket, beating South Africa by 52 runs in the final played in Navi Mumbai on November 2. Thousands of fans thronged the stadiums to watch action unfo ...Read More >
The incident occurred on Friday morning. Badaun, UP: A man was tied to a pole and set on fire following a dispute over a place to offer prayers inside a mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun district, police said. The man, identified as 20-year-old Mehboob, survived the attack and is recovering in a hospital. The incident occurred on Friday morning, a day after a quarrel broke out at a mosque in the Sahaswan Road area. According to police, the dispute began when Mehboob and three other men from th ...Read More >
India on Tuesday dispatched 40 tonnes of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) material to Jamaica and Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, reaffirming New Delhi's commitment to stand by its Global South partners in times of crisis. An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft carrying 20 tonnes each of relief supplies for the two Caribbean nations took off from New Delhi this morning. The consignment includes Aarogya Maitri BHISHM Cube field hospitals, food and daily utility items, ...Read More >
India is moving towards becoming a fuel exporter. This shift is powered by increased production and use of ethanol, methanol, and green hydrogen. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted this during an event. He also emphasized the government's focus on road safety and modern infrastructure development. This strategy aims to create jobs and boost India's economy. Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said India is transitioning from a fuel-importing to a fuel-exporting nation, driven by the gr ...Read More >
Bollywood actor Zayed Khan was visibly emotional as he performed the final rites of his mother, former actress Zarine Khan, who passed away at 81 due to cardiac arrest earlier today. Bollywood actor Zayed Khan broke down while performing the final rites of his mother, Zarine Khan, earlier today. His mother and former actress Zarine Khan passed away due to cardiac arrest at the age of 81. The actor stood alongside close family members as friends from the film industry visited to offer condolenc ...Read More >
Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport are returning to normal. A technical glitch in the Automatic Message Switching System caused significant delays and some cancellations. The system is now functional. While backlogs may cause minor temporary delays, normal automated operations will resume shortly. Over 800 flights were impacted by the fault. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) informed on Friday that the technical malfunction in the Automatic Message Switching Sy ...Read More >
Officials told this newspaper that preparations are on to create helipads as well as formalise the venue where the Prime Minister will address a gathering of about one lakh participants from tribal communities of South Gujarat Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on November 15 to participate in a ceremony in Dediapada of Narmada district to mark the birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda. The PM will arrive in Surat, where he will preside over an event before proce ...Read More >
An unauthorised protest by CR at the heart of Mumbai left the city derailed for more than 45 minutesOn Thursday evening, Central Railway (CR) employees staged a massive 'Rail Roko' protest at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) against Government Railway Police (GRP) officials after an FIR was registered against two CR engineers over the Mumbra train tragedy of 9 June. The spontaneous protest paralysed Mumbai's Central line for nearly an hour and resulted in the deaths of two pedestrian ...Read More >
Gurugram and Faridabad are set to receive 100 electric buses each by March 2026 under the PM e-bus Seva Scheme, said a senior official from the Ministry of housing and urban affairs during the curtain raiser event of the Urban Mobility India (UMI) conference. The conference will start from today and will continue till November 9. It will be inaugurated by Union minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar. Jaideep (single name), an official from the ministry of housing and urban ...Read More >
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faces no corruption charges and claimed only the NDA can develop the state. He criticized the INDIA bloc's job promises, questioning their funding, and highlighted the Modi government's financial contributions to Bihar compared to the UPA regime. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday claimed that there is not a single corruption case against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, and asserted that only the NDA can ma ...Read More >
Shraddha Kapoor will voice Judy Hopps in Disney's Zootopia 2 Hindi version, releasing on November 28. Fans praised her as a perfect fit for the spirited bunny cop, marking a significant milestone in her career and adding excitement for Indian audiences. Bollywood star Shraddha Kapoor is all set to hop into the Disney universe! The actor, known for her infectious charm and vibrant on-screen energy, has officially joined the Hindi version of Zootopia 2 as the voice of Judy Hopps, the beloved, det ...Read More >
IMAGE: Smriti Mandana, Jemimah Rodriguez (below) and Radha Yadav (below) were felicitated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. Photograph: BCCI Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis hailed India's ICC Women's World Cup 2025 victory, calling it a historic moment for the nation and praising the team for "bringing the World Cup home." Fadnavis interacted with cricketers Smriti Mandhana, Jemima Rodrigues and Radha Yadav, who were part of the Indian team that won the ...Read More >
Coal for these plants would be sourced from CIL's Jharkhand-based subsidiary, Central Coalfields Ltd. The estimated project cost is pegged at nearly Rs 21,000 crore and would be on a 50:50 equity sharing basis. The project cost includes the development, construction, and commissioning of both units. The plants are targeted to commence commercial operations by 2031-32, aligning with India's expanding energy demand. State-owned CIL on Friday said it has entered into a partnership with Damodar Val ...Read More >
Capital markets determine share prices and the market regulator does not intervene in setting valuations for initial public offerings (IPOs), Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday, addressing concerns over the high valuations of public issues entering the domestic primary market. The share prices will be determined by markets depending upon the opportunities and Sebi's role is to ensure that the disclosures are robust, Pandey told media on th ...Read More >
A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has convicted two more individuals in the Visakhapatnam Navy espionage case linked to Pakistan's intelligence network, which conspired to obtain classified information about the Indian Navy. The NIA court in Visakhapatnam sentenced Kalvalpalli Konda Babu from Visakhapatnam and Aviansh Somal from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, to five years and ten months of simple imprisonment. Both were found guilty under Section 18 of the Unlawful Activiti ...Read More >
A bench of justices Sanjay Kumar and Satish Chandra Sharma differed on whether the judgment needs to be revisited. Justice Kumar maintained that the order was necessary in view of the dereliction of police duty by refusing to register a criminal case on the boy's complaint. Justice Sharma differed. He observed that the direction for SIT based on religious identities needed a re-look, as he posted the matter for an open court hearing after two weeks. The judges referred the matter to the Chief J ...Read More >
ReNew Energy Global Plc has secured USD 331 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a renewable energy project in Andhra Pradesh. This funding is part of a larger USD 477 million financial package aimed at supporting clean energy development in the region. The remaining USD 146 million will be sourced by ADB through other lenders, according to a company statement. The project will integrate 837 MWp of wind and solar capacity with a 415 megawatt-hour battery energy storage system. It a ...Read More >
Rahul Gandhi launched a double barrel attack on the Maharashtra government amid allegations of land scam. New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Maharashtra government after it was reported that Parth Pawar, son of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar had acquired government land without allegedly paying stamp duty. He said the government sold Dalit-reserved land worth Rs 1,800 crore in Pune's Koregaon Park area for just Rs 300 crore, calling it "land ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted the 18th accused and filed additional charges against five others in a 2023 Madhya Pradesh terror conspiracy case linked with the proscribed Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) terror organisation. The anti-terror agency filed the first supplementary chargesheet on Thursday in the case before the NIA Special Court at Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh). With this, a total of 18 accused have so far been chargesheeted in the HuT c ...Read More >
Meanwhile, confusion prevailed on the Panjab University campus on Wednesday, with the release of the notification by the Ministry of Education, stating that the Centre "withdraws its decision to scrap the Panjab University Senate". Accusing the Centre of making a mockery of the issue as "no notification has been cancelled and the government has merely tried to create confusion," the Students Organisation of Panjab University (SOPU) on Wednesday reiterated that the call for a massive protest on ...Read More >
The Election authorities has issued an order mandating that all voters in the forthcoming Jubilee hills Assembly constituency by-election must produce... The Election authorities has issued an order mandating that all voters in the forthcoming Jubilee hills Assembly constituency by-election must produce their Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) at the polling station for identification before casting their votes. In cases where a voter is unable to produce the EPIC, one of the 12 approved alter ...Read More >
Rajinikanth will be honoured at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 in Goa, celebrating his 50-year film career. The festival, running from November 20-28, will showcase over 240 films from 81 countries, feature masterclasses by top filmmakers, and pay tribute to legendary cinema icons. The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is all set to return with a star-studded event in Goa. The event will kick off on November 20 and will continue till November 28, 2025. ...Read More >
It is learnt that the Ministry informed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) last week that it may "consider" resumption of the MGNREGS in West Bengal under "special conditions" Days after a setback in the Supreme Court, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has decided to consider resumption of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in West Bengal under "special conditions", The Indian Express has learnt. Implementation of the scheme in the state was suspended ...Read More >
Samyukt Kisan Morcha has urged Punjab to oppose the Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 and to immediately release ₹109 crore pending dues owed to farmers by cooperative sugar mills. Responding to the call of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) in Punjab, farmers and labourers across the state on Wednesday jointly submitted memorandums to all Deputy Commissioners to stop the alleged harassment against them in the name of pollution control for burning stubble. The SKM said that the farmers are already ...Read More >
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) filed a complaint to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Thursday after Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleged that police permission for a public meeting in Hyderabad, which he was set to address, was abruptly denied. The BJP strongly condemned the Hyderabad police's decision to revoke permission for the public meeting, in the context of the upcoming bypoll in Jubilee Hills, and demanded strong action against the ACP, Punjagutta and the Returning Officer of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India on Friday acknowledged that the number of Indian nationals serving in the Russian Army has risen to 44 due to recruitment in recent months, and said it has taken up the matter with Russian authorities to end the practice. The Indian side is in touch with Russian authorities to ensure the speedy release of Indian nationals currently serving with the Russian military, external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told a weekly media briefing. Indian officials had earlie ...Read More >
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will on Thursday campaign for party candidate Jay Dholakia in Komna block of Nuapada district. As per the programme schedule, the chief minister will arrive at Gotma Airstrip in Nuapada at about 1.50 pm and proceed to Udyanbandh at about 2.50 pm. After garlanding the Ambedkar statue there, he will hold a Padayatra and canvass for Jay. Majhi will then hold a roadshow at the Komna block headquarters and later address a public meeting at around 4.40 ...Read More >
Several monuments under the Delhi Archaeology Department have been shortlisted for the initiative. Wedding at Delhi's several historical sites will no longer be a dream, as the city government is planning to open them to a host of events. A scheme allowing bookings of select heritage monuments for weddings and cultural events is in the works, an official said. Several monuments under the Delhi Archaeology Department have been shortlisted for the initiative. Mutiny Memorial at Northern Ridge, ...Read More >
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