Veteran actor Dharmendra, who passed away at 89, leaves a rich cinematic and personal legacy. Married to Prakash Kaur and later Hema Malini, he had six children—Sunny, Bobby, Vijeta, Ajita, Esha, and Ahana—and 13 grandchildren. His family spans Bollywood stars, educators, and business professionals, reflecting a blend of public prominence and private life.
Australian Senator Pauline Hanson provoked anger in the Senate after entering the chamber wearing a burqa to support her proposed public ban on the garment. Senators Mehreen Faruqi from New South Wales and Fatima Payman from Western Australia condemned the act as racist and disgraceful. Proceedings were briefly halted when Hanson refused to remove it.
President Droupadi Murmu expressed deep condolences on the passing of Bollywood legend Dharmendra. She conveyed sympathy to his family and described his demise as a great loss to Indian cinema. She also said Dharmendra’s unique acting style brought joy to millions and will continue to inspire generations of young actors.
Former Chief Justice of India Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai handed over his official vehicle at Rashtrapati Bhavan for newly sworn-in CJI Justice Suryakant. After Suryakant took oath as the 53rd CJI, Gavai departed in his private vehicle. As per protocol, former CJIs must relinquish official residences and facilities after completing their tenure.
The Assam Cabinet will table the Tiwari and TU Mehta Commission reports on November 25, alongside major education and land reform bills. It approved salary hikes, new universities, relaxed teacher transfer rules, and land rights for tea workers. The state also advanced aviation MRO plans and permitted traditional buffalo fights.
In Muzaffarnagar, 3 policemen were suspended after mobile shop owner Anas (22) attempted self-immolation on Nov 19, alleging continuous police harassment. A video of his allegations went viral. He is undergoing treatment in a Delhi hospital. SSP ordered suspensions following a preliminary probe; further investigation is underway.
The schedule for Naveen Yadav’s oath-taking as MLA has been finalized. On Nov 26th, TG Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar will administer the oath to Yadav, who won the Jubilee Hills bypoll on a Congress ticket. TG CM Revanth Reddy, Deputy CM Bhatti, AICC in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan, Ministers, and TPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud will […]
The makers of ‘Andhra King Taluka’ have wrapped final mixing and sent copies to all territories ahead of its November 27, 2025 release in Telugu and Kannada. Starring Ram Pothineni and Bhagyashri Borse, the film features a strong ensemble, music by Vivek-Mervin, and has generated steady buzz with its songs and trailer.
Indian equity markets ended lower on November 24 after a volatile session, despite global buying momentum. The BSE Sensex closed at 84,900.71, down 331.21 points (0.39%), while the NSE Nifty50 fell 108.65 points (0.42%) to 25,959.5. Broader indices also dropped, with the Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 declining 0.32% and 0.85%, respectively.
Utqiagvik, located in USA’s Alaska, has entered its annual polar night, leaving residents without sunrise for about two months. The community last saw the sun on November 18 and will remain in darkness until January 22, 2026. In summer, the sun shines 24 hours a day. Utqiagvik’s population is small, with only around 4,000-5,000 people.
Actress Asha Parekh addressed false reports about Dharmendra’s death, expressing her grief and admiration for him as a legendary figure. She fondly remembered his generosity, warmth, and infectious charm on film sets. Parekh added that his kindness and innocence will forever live on in the hearts of fans and in cinema history.
A heated debate is underway in Karnataka over a possible change in the Chief Minister’s post. CM Siddaramaiah stated that he will continue only if the Congress high command decides so, emphasizing that the final decision lies with them. He and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar clarified that everyone must respect whatever decision the leadership takes.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi moved a plea to transfer CBI and ED cases against her, citing fear of biased proceedings by Special Judge Vishal Gogne. She was named in four cases, including the land-for-jobs and IRCTC scams, she claimed fair justice may not be served to her. The court decides to hear her […]
On Day 3 of the second Test against South Africa, India were bowled out for 201 in 83.5 overs and forced to follow on after falling well short of the hosts’ first-innings total. Jaiswal scored 58, Sundar 48 and KL Rahul 22. For South Africa, Anson claimed six wickets, while Simon Harmer picked up three.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis went viral after calling Mumbai’s upcoming tunnel network “Paatal Lok,” a parallel underground system to ease traffic. He detailed new links from Borivali to Goregaon and Bandra to BKC. Shifting to politics, he stressed the importance of ideology, rejecting claims that the entire political system is corrupt.