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'Bihar to begin new phase of growth': Nitish ahead of taking oath as CM

Janata Dal (United) shared a post on X earlier in the day asserting that "history is about to be made in Bihar" today, and the "moment will be a pride for all Biharis"

'Bihar to begin new phase of growth': Nitish ahead of taking oath as CM
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 11:19 AM IST

Delhi court allows further probe in rape case after Samir Modi's submission

The IO also sought time to file the supplementary record as per the directions of concerned court and the High Court of Delhi

Delhi court allows further probe in rape case after Samir Modi's submission
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 10:31 AM IST

Karnataka announces ₹5 lakh relief for fatal dog-bite victims' families

According to the new directive, the families of individuals who die due to dog bites will receive ₹5 lakh as compensation from the state government

Karnataka announces ₹5 lakh relief for fatal dog-bite victims' families
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 9:58 AM IST

NCPCR rescued 2,300 children across country in 6 months, says official

POCSO and special cells of NCPCR, Paresh Shah, however, said that child rights violations are not mere statistics and each case represents a story of a child and a family

NCPCR rescued 2,300 children across country in 6 months, says official
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 9:41 AM IST

Delhi's air quality stays 'severe' as AQI crosses 400; SC asks CAQM to act

Supreme Court gives CAQM 'full authority' to take proactive, stakeholder-backed measures to tackle Delhi-NCR's worsening air pollution

Delhi's air quality stays 'severe' as AQI crosses 400; SC asks CAQM to act
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 9:34 AM IST

Siddaramaiah hints at continuing as CM, says will present Budget next year

Siddaramaiah was speaking at the golden jubilee of LG Havanur on Wednesday, marking submission of the first backward classes commission report

Siddaramaiah hints at continuing as CM, says will present Budget next year
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 9:08 AM IST

Brazil's Lula meets Bhupender Yadav at COP30 to discuss fossil fuel roadmap

Already, more than 80 countries have lent their voices in calling for a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels

Brazil's Lula meets Bhupender Yadav at COP30 to discuss fossil fuel roadmap
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 7:35 AM IST

Labourer killed, 8 injured as building collapses in Gautam Buddh Nagar

Upon learning of the incident, Jewar MLA Dhirendra Singh visited the site and demanded appropriate compensation for the kin of the deceased labourer and those injured

Labourer killed, 8 injured as building collapses in Gautam Buddh Nagar
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 6:52 AM IST

Al Falah chairman's property in MP gets notice over illegal construction

Faridabad-based Al Falah University, run by the Al Falah Group, is emerging as an epicentre of investigation in the November 10 Delhi blast case that killed 15

Al Falah chairman's property in MP gets notice over illegal construction
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 6:44 AM IST

Karnataka launches concept of India's 'first Quantum City' in Bengaluru

Speaking at the Quantum Technology Roundtable during the 28th Bengaluru Tech Summit, the minister said that 2025 is being observed as the International Year of Quantum Science

Karnataka launches concept of India's 'first Quantum City' in Bengaluru
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 11:58 PM IST

India, six other nations to add 500 mn new city residents by 2050: UN

Nearly 30 per cent of the global city population will be concentrated in seven countries in 2025, and a UN report says their choices on planning, climate resilience and investment will shape how city

India, six other nations to add 500 mn new city residents by 2050: UN
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 10:36 PM IST

SC may consider referring Talaq-e-Hasan challenge to 5-judge bench

Through Talaq-e-Hasan, a man can dissolve a marriage by pronouncing the word "talaq" once every month over a three-month period

SC may consider referring Talaq-e-Hasan challenge to 5-judge bench
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 9:31 PM IST

Editors Guild flags DPDP rules for failing to safeguard journalistic work

The Guild has urged MeitY to issue a clear and categorical clarification exempting bona fide journalistic activity from the consent and processing requirements of the Act

Editors Guild flags DPDP rules for failing to safeguard journalistic work
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 8:12 PM IST

ISRO successfully tests boot-strap mode start on CE20 cryogenic engine

During the test, a multi-element igniter was employed in both the thrust chamber and gas generator to facilitate boot-strap starting, the agency added

ISRO successfully tests boot-strap mode start on CE20 cryogenic engine
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 8:08 PM IST

Delhi court grants NIA 11-day custody of Anmol Bishnoi for interrogation

Special Judge Prashant Sharma sent Anmol to 11 days of NIA custody on the agency's plea seeking 15-day custodial interrogation of the accused

Delhi court grants NIA 11-day custody of Anmol Bishnoi for interrogation
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 7:08 PM IST

Highlights: Al Falah group chaiman Jawed Siddiqui in ED custody for 13 days

Highlights, Nov 19: Catch all the latest news developments here

Highlights: Al Falah group chaiman Jawed Siddiqui in ED custody for 13 days
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 6:22 PM IST

Calcutta HC grants bail to former WB education board chief in job scam case

His lawyers prayed for bail before the court as he has been in custody in the case for more than three years and all other accused in the case have already been granted bail by different courts

Calcutta HC grants bail to former WB education board chief in job scam case
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 5:19 PM IST

VVPAT not mandatory for local body polls, not feasible: EC to Bombay HC

Gudadhe in his plea said the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) system was essential for a transparent election process

VVPAT not mandatory for local body polls, not feasible: EC to Bombay HC
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 5:08 PM IST

PM Modi releases 21st PM-Kisan instalment, 90 mn farmers to get support

Under this scheme, around 90 million farmers across the country will receive ₹18,000 crore through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system; the amount is paid in three equal instalments

PM Modi releases 21st PM-Kisan instalment, 90 mn farmers to get support
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 4:53 PM IST

NIA arrests Anmol Bishnoi after gangster brought to India from US

Anmol is the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and is part of his global criminal network

NIA arrests Anmol Bishnoi after gangster brought to India from US
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 3:13 PM IST