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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.
The ruling PML-N won 12 of 13 seats in Pakistan’s recent bye-elections, including six National Assembly and six Punjab Assembly constituencies. The PPP secured one Punjab seat in Muzaffargarh. Polling followed PTI lawmakers’ disqualification, saw low voter turnout, and celebrations erupted as PML-N supporters distributed sweets and fireworks.
Kodangal town observed a bandh today, with shops and services closed, protesting the govt’s decision to shift colleges from Appayapally to Lagacherla. Residents fear the move will affect local development. The CM Revanth’s visit coincided with the protest. Locals and the JAC demanded that the institutions remain at their original locations.
The Election Commission of India will review the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls in Tamil Nadu from November 24 to 26. Senior officials will check progress in several districts, inspect field surveys, and monitor voter data updates. The review aims to ensure accurate voter lists for 2025, while related cases continue in the Supreme […]
US president Trump criticized Ukraine for showing zero gratitude for US support and slammed Europe for buying Russian oil. He called the war a human catastrophe and warned Ukraine may have to give up territory, reduce its military, and forgo NATO under his 28-point plan. Zelensky expressed cautious hope for progress in Geneva talks.
European nations revised the US Ukraine peace plan, proposing an 800,000-troop cap instead of 600,000 and NATO-style security guarantees. They want territorial talks from current frontlines and frozen Russian assets kept until compensation. The plan backs Ukraine’s full reconstruction and modifies US proposals on using frozen Russian funds.
The US and Ukraine presented a 28-point peace plan to protect Ukraine’s sovereignty and end the conflict with Russia. Talks in Geneva were constructive, aiming for a fair and lasting peace. Both countries will continue coordinating with European partners. President Trump blamed weak leadership for the war, saying stronger leadership could have prevented it.
Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre and Election Commission over alleged BLO suicides during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), calling it an “imposed oppression” meant to tire genuine voters and enable fraud. He said 16 BLOs have died due to extreme pressure and accused the ECI of creating excessive paperwork instead of prioritising safety.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the proposed anti-polygamy bill does not specifically target Miyas, though the practice is more common among them. He clarified that polygamy exists across religions. Sarma criticised Congress, calling Miyas its “oxygen”, and said his government provides welfare benefits to all but opposes illegal encroachments.
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai defended the collegium system, backed excluding affluent SC groups from quota benefits, and regretted not appointing any woman judge during his tenure. He reaffirmed he will not take post-retirement roles, stressed reducing judicial pendency with AI, and reflected on controversies, including the shoe-throwing incident and criticism of his judgments.
Pakistan’s attempt to claim air superiority collapsed after the French Navy debunked a Geo TV report alleging Indian Rafale jets were downed in Operation Sindoor. The Navy called the article “fake news,” clarifying the commander was misquoted and even misnamed. India’s operation, launched to avenge terror attacks, was successful.
A political row erupted after Ajit Pawar told voters, “You have votes, I have funds,” during a campaign event. Opposition parties called it a threat and urged the Election Commission to act. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis defended Pawar, saying such comments are often misunderstood during elections and that the government remains committed to equal development.
Ajit Pawar defended his controversial “you have votes, I have funds” statement, saying it was not a threat but a call for unified development in Malegaon. Opposition parties accused him of intimidating voters and misusing public funds. Pawar insisted election promises are common, while critics demanded Election Commission action ahead of the Panchayat polls.
The United States will host the 2026 G20 Summit at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida. Announced by Trump, the venue is just minutes from the airport and offers luxury accommodations. The US will assume the G20 presidency from December 1, 2025, through November 30, 2026, coordinating global economic discussions and key policy meetings.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi pledged full cooperation to Bihar’s NDA government if it ensures justice for the neglected Seemanchal region and avoids communal politics. Touring the area where AIMIM won five seats, he urged attention to Dalits, tribals, and Muslims. He also criticised the RJD, saying its MY-based strategy failed to stop the BJP.