India and Sri Lanka will jointly host the ICC T20 World Cup in 2026. While the full schedule is yet to be announced, it is confirmed that the BCCI has shortlisted five venues in India: Ahmedabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai. The final match will be held at the Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
A 13-year-old boy from Dholpur, Rajasthan, allegedly hanged himself after his father scolded him for playing mobile games. Police said the Class 8 student, Vishnu, locked himself in his room after the argument. When his family later checked, they found him dead. Doctors declared him brought dead at the hospital.
Pakistan’s government plans the 27th constitutional amendment, potentially expanding military authority and strengthening Field Marshal Asim Munir’s influence. The proposal reportedly alters Article 243, introduces a Commander-in-Chief post, and reduces provincial powers. Critics warn it threatens civilian supremacy and autonomy.
November 6 marks the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Conflicts. This day raises awareness about the environmental damage caused during wars, emphasizing the need for cooperation to prevent the destruction of natural resources. It highlights the importance of protecting the environment even in times of turmoil.
Assam Chief Information Commissioner Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta resigned after an RTI sought details of government funds linked to his brother Shyamkanu, arrested in Zubeen Garg’s death case. The former DGP announced his decision through social media, stating he stepped down to maintain transparency and avoid public suspicion regarding his responsibilities.
A Class 7 student in Lucknow was gang-raped for two days after being lured to a hotel by a man she met on Instagram. The main accused is absconding, while two accomplices have been arrested. Police have filed a case under the POCSO Act and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
AP CM Chandrababu stated that his govt is addressing the damage caused by the previous YSRCP administration and resolving issues one by one. He announced plans to form a task force led by a senior officer for each constituency to implement the vision plan. Also, the govt is analyzing data gathered through RTGS and passing […]
The first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections began with voting in 121 of 243 constituencies. Over 3.75 crore voters are eligible to cast their ballots across 45,341 polling stations from 7 am to 5 pm. By 3 pm, voter turnout reached 53.77%, with Begusarai recording the highest at 59.82%, reflecting strong public enthusiasm.
The Kerala High Court ruled that a Muslim man’s first wife must be heard before registering his second marriage under the Kerala Registration of Marriages Rules, 2008. Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan stated that constitutional rights override personal law, emphasizing fairness and the first wife’s consent. The court dismissed the petition.
Global defence spending surged in 2024 amid rising geopolitical tensions and modern warfare upgrades. The US tops the list with $968 billion, followed by China ($235B) and Russia ($145.9B). India ranks sixth with $74.4B, focusing on border security, modernisation, and domestic defence manufacturing under the Make in India initiative.
The Indian women’s cricket team, winners of the ODI World Cup, is being showered with prizes. Tata Motors has announced it will gift cars to all team members, while a diamond merchant from Surat has pledged to gift diamond necklaces to the players. These generous rewards reflect the team’s exceptional achievement and growing recognition.
The makers of Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel’s high-octane action drama shared a new update quashing rumors of delays. A photo of Jr NTR’s makeover session with hairstylist Aalim Hakim confirmed the film’s progress. Reportedly titled ‘Dragon,’ the pan-Indian film co-starring Rukmini Vasanth is set for release on June 25, 2026.
US President Donald Trump has again exaggerated his role in the India-Pakistan conflict, now claiming eight jets were shot down during May’s hostilities. Speaking at a business forum in Miami, Trump boasted that his trade threats forced both nations into a ceasefire, even asserting he prevented a potential nuclear war between the two countries.
Indian markets ended lower for the second session, pressured by declines in media, metal, and consumer durable stocks. Sensex dropped 148 points to 83,311, while Nifty slipped 88 points to 25,509. Broader indices also fell. Power Grid and ICICI Bank were top losers, while Asian Paints and Reliance Industries gained slightly amid market volatility.
Edtech unicorn Physicswala is set to go public with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to raise ₹3,480 crore. The IPO will open on November 11 and close on Nov 13, with the bidding window for anchor investors starting on November 10. The price range is set at ₹103-109 per share, and the company is valued […]