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AP Police have been placed on high alert after Maoists called for protests against recent encounters. Checks are underway across the Paderu Agency area, and security has been intensified at several police stations amid warnings of possible retaliatory attacks. RTC services have been partially curtailed in many regions and fully suspended in some areas.
Prime Minister Modi extended birthday wishes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in a post on X. Modi praised Birla’s calm demeanour, inclusive vision, and leadership in guiding parliamentary functioning. He added that Birla continues to work diligently to strengthen legislative processes and uphold the dignity and decorum of Parliament.
Prime Minister Modi extended birthday wishes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in a post on X. Modi praised Birla’s calm demeanour, inclusive vision, and leadership in guiding parliamentary functioning. He added that Birla continues to work diligently to strengthen legislative processes and uphold the dignity and decorum of Parliament.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind chief Madani said Muslims face discrimination in India, unlike abroad, where Zahran Mamdani became New York mayor and Sadiq Khan leads London. He cited Azam Khan’s imprisonment and govt action against Al-Falah University. BJP responded, saying India is the best place for Muslims and criticized Madani’s remarks as confusing.
The Centre has proposed bringing Chandigarh under the category of Union Territories where the President can directly issue orders and laws. For this, a bill to amend Article 131 of the Constitution will be introduced in this winter session of Parliament. At present, Chandigarh remains under the administrative supervision of the Governor of Punjab.
Zeeshan Siddique, son of late minister Baba Siddique, had Y-category security after his father’s assassination. His security has now been reduced to only two guards. Zeeshan wrote to the Mumbai Police Commissioner, saying this is not enough to protect his family from threats. Y-category security normally includes 8–11 armed personnel and vehicles.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will visit Andhra Pradesh’s Puttaparthi for Sathya Sai Baba’s 100th birth anniversary celebrations today. He will land at Puttaparthi Airport at 10 a.m. and visit the Mahasamadhi. The Chief Minister will take part in several related programs during the day. After completing the events, he will return to Hyderabad.
Over 300 students and teachers belonging to St. Mary’s co-education school in Niger State were kidnapped by gunmen, triggering security concerns in Nigeria. However, the Nigerian govt has not released its own tally. Police and intelligence agencies were still counting a head count. Niger State Governor has ordered the closure of all schools in the […]
European and other Western leaders said the United States peace plan could be a starting point for ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. But they warned it needs more work because some parts are not good for Kyiv. At the G20 summit in Johannesburg, they coordinated their response before the November 25 deadline.
European and other Western leaders said the United States peace plan could be a starting point for ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. But they warned it needs more work because some parts are not good for Kyiv. At the G20 summit in Johannesburg, they coordinated their response before the November 25 deadline.
Ukraine said that it will meet U.S. officials in Switzerland to discuss Washington’s new plan to end the war with Russia. Ukrainian leaders want changes to the draft, which includes some points suggested by Moscow. Rustem Umerov added that top officials from both countries will start talks as Ukraine and Europe review the 28-point proposal.
Authorities have detained Pulwama electrician Tufail Ahmed for suspected links to the Jaish-e-Mohammed module behind the November 10 Red Fort blast. His role is under investigation as agencies track more suspects, including key accused Dr Muzaffar Ahmad Rather, believed to be in Afghanistan. NIA has arrested six so far, probing hospital-based weapon storage.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan invited South Indian industrialists to invest in the state, highlighting its growth potential across sectors like IT, biotech, manufacturing, and MSMEs. Praising PM Modi’s leadership, he emphasized a strong investment environment, cooperation between states, and new projects like the ₹1,800 cr Metro Coach plant by BEML Rail Hub.
PM Modi announced a new trilateral partnership with Australia and Canada, called ACITI, to boost technology, clean energy, AI, and supply-chain collaboration. The initiative unites 3 democracies across continents for innovation and future progress. It also marks improving India-Canada ties after past tensions, with both countries working to strengthen trust.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that instead of bouquets, give books at events. He also said that book has no replacement even in the age of the Internet and artificial intelligence. He emphasized the importance of reading books and said that it deepens our thoughts and permanently preserves knowledge.