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Top Naxal commander Madvi Hidma killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh

Hidma's elimination is the "last nail in the coffin" of severely-weakened insurgency in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh

Top Naxal commander Madvi Hidma killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 2:29 PM IST

Sheikh Hasina death verdict: What India-Bangladesh extradition treaty says

Bangladesh's interim government has urged India to extradite Sheikh Hasina after a tribunal sentenced her to death, raising questions over what the 2013 treaty permits and when India can refuse

Sheikh Hasina death verdict: What India-Bangladesh extradition treaty says
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 1:44 PM IST

SC issues notices to Centre, CBI, ED, and Anil Ambani on PIL alleging fraud

The plea also said the findings of systematic fraud and diversion of funds have been judicially "recognised" in a decision of the Bombay High Court

SC issues notices to Centre, CBI, ED, and Anil Ambani on PIL alleging fraud
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 1:34 PM IST

Six Maoists killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitaramaraju

District superintendent of police (SP) Amit Bardar said the encounter happened between 6.30 am and 7 am in the forested area of Maredumilli mandal

Six Maoists killed in encounter in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitaramaraju
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

Two CRPF schools in Delhi receive hoax bomb threats triggering evacuations

Police are analysing call records and technical details to identify the caller and ascertain the motive behind the hoax threat, the officer added

Two CRPF schools in Delhi receive hoax bomb threats triggering evacuations
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 1:06 PM IST

Terror conspiracy case: J&K Counter-Intelligence Wing raids multiple sites

The raids were conducted in the districts of Srinagar, Anantnag and Kulgam

Terror conspiracy case: J&K Counter-Intelligence Wing raids multiple sites
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

Naxalite killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

On Sunday, three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in the forested hills of Bhejji and Chintagufa police station areas of Sukma

Naxalite killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 12:06 PM IST

Heavy rain in Kerala, TN, coastal Andhra; Schools to shut in many regions

IMD Alert: Northern India will be under a severe cold wave with fog in few areas and temperatures dropping sharply. Apart from this, IMD has also warned of rainfall across the Southern parts of India

Heavy rain in Kerala, TN, coastal Andhra; Schools to shut in many regions
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 11:50 AM IST

Mumbai faces long CNG queues for second day after major pipeline damage

Mumbai city has around 150 CNG pumps, and many remained non-functional since Monday morning due to low gas pressure, according to the Petrol Dealers Association

Mumbai faces long CNG queues for second day after major pipeline damage
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 11:45 AM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM, insists on sugarcane price, AIIMS

The CM sought a revision of the frozen ₹31 per kg sugar MSP, assured ethanol offtake from Karnataka distilleries, and a central notification allowing states to fix harvesting and transport costs

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM, insists on sugarcane price, AIIMS
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 11:13 AM IST

Land swap with Nepal consulate clears hurdle for Kolkata Metro Purple Line

Under the agreement, 409.53 sq. metres of land owned by the Consulate General of Nepal will be exchanged with 526.34 sq. metres of adjoining Metro Railway land

Land swap with Nepal consulate clears hurdle for Kolkata Metro Purple Line
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 11:06 AM IST

Protecting big cats ensures human future, says Bhupender Yadav at COP30

The minister also highlighted that declines in big cat populations lead to destabilised ecosystems, weakened resilience to climate change, and loss of natural carbon sinks

Protecting big cats ensures human future, says Bhupender Yadav at COP30
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 11:02 AM IST

Assam to undergo special electoral roll revision as ECI sets 2026 deadline

During the SIR drive being carried out in other states, the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are tasked with conducting house-to-house verification using blank forms

Assam to undergo special electoral roll revision as ECI sets 2026 deadline
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 10:44 AM IST

ED raids Al Falah University, linked persons in Delhi Red Fort blast case

Teams of the federal probe agency have been searching multiple locations in the Delhi-NCR since early morning

ED raids Al Falah University, linked persons in Delhi Red Fort blast case
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 9:50 AM IST

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'; winter smog sets in, mercury sinks

Delhi-NCR records slight improvement in AQI but it may worsen as mercury dips under 10 degrees Celsius; Supreme Court urges long-term pollution plan

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'; winter smog sets in, mercury sinks
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 9:40 AM IST

India to publish revised NDC for 2035 by Dec: Environment minister at COP30

Addressing the high-level segment of the UN COP30 Climate Summit here, Yadav said climate change is real and imminent due to unsustainable growth and development patterns

India to publish revised NDC for 2035 by Dec: Environment minister at COP30
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 7:30 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang

An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale struck Upper Siang, in Arunachal Pradesh, on Tuesday early morning, a statement by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 7:06 AM IST

Saudi bus accident: Hyderabad Police Commissioner confirms 45 dead

Addressing reporters here, Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar said a total of 54 people travelled to Jeddah from here on November 9. They were scheduled to return on November 23

Saudi bus accident: Hyderabad Police Commissioner confirms 45 dead
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 11:19 PM IST

India 'restless' for development, growing despite global challenges: PM

"Our GDP is growing at nearly seven per cent despite global instabilities; India is not just an emerging market but an emerging model too," he said

India 'restless' for development, growing despite global challenges: PM
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

DRI seizes Chinese firecrackers at Mundra port, arrests key smuggler

A detailed examination revealed 30,000 pieces of concealed firecrackers/fireworks worth about Rs 5 crore hidden behind a front layer of water glass set, the ministry said in a statement

DRI seizes Chinese firecrackers at Mundra port, arrests key smuggler
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 10:30 PM IST