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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum was groped and nearly kissed by an intoxicated man while greeting people near the presidential palace. She filed a complaint and pushed for sexual harassment to be criminalised nationwide, noting if it happens to the president, other women are at greater risk. The incident raised concerns over security and widespread harassment.
Pirpainti MLA Lalan Kumar quit the BJP and joined RJD just before Bihar’s two-phase assembly elections on November 6 and 11. Denied a ticket this time, he switched sides after meeting Tejashwi Yadav and Rabri Devi. BJP has fielded Murari Paswan in Pirpainti, while RJD named Ram Vilash Paswan, making the SC-reserved seat a crucial […]
Delhi authorities intensified pollution control, conducting 500+ inspections and issuing 9,000+ challans in 24 hours. AQI was 202, showing improvement. Teams targeted dust and emissions, cleaning nearly 2,000 km of roads and removing construction waste. Over 1,200 teams are monitoring compliance. CM Rekha launched a 45-day road maintenance and cleaning campaign.
The Election Commission has completed all arrangements for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly polls, scheduled for today, Nov 6. Intense campaigning between the NDA and INDIA bloc parties concluded. In this phase, voters will decide contests across 121 assembly constituencies, marking the start of a crucial poll battle in the state.
The BJP has announced a nationwide “Vande Mataram” singing event on November 7, with Prime Minister Modi attending at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. Celebrations will take place at 150 national sites, including the Kargil War Memorial and Cellular Jail. Additionally, about 1,100 locations in West Bengal will also host similar events.
Amar Chand, along with six family members, was sent back from Pakistan after officials told him, “You are Hindu, you cannot go with a Sikh jatha.” The group of nearly 1,900 Sikh pilgrims had crossed the Attari-Wagah border to participate in the Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev. Chand was among those denied entry.
The German govt banned the Muslim group Muslim Interaktiv, accusing it of violating human rights and democratic values. The Interior Ministry said the organization threatened the constitutional order by promoting antisemitism and discrimination against women and sexual minorities. Raids were also conducted against two other Muslim groups across the country.
Railway experts’ preliminary investigation into the Bilaspur train crash confirms the passenger train crew failed to halt at a red signal. The collision with a stationary freight train killed 11 people, including the loco pilot, and injured several others. Authorities are now intensifying the probe to examine all safety lapses and prevent future accidents.
Rahul Gandhi urged Gen Z to recognize the threat to their future posed by election manipulation, particularly by the BJP and the Election Commission. Speaking at a press conference, he emphasized that the youth must unite to “restore our democracy” with truth. Rahul’s remarks, focusing on voter fraud, highlight his ongoing push to engage young […]
Russia announced that Ukrainian forces in Pokrovsk and Kupiansk are surrounded and urged them to surrender, warning of no chance of survival. Moscow has sought to seize Pokrovsk, known as the “gateway to Donetsk,” since 2024. The move is part of its push to capture all of Donbas, 10% of which remains Ukrainian-controlled.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh accused Congress leader Rahul of “trying to create anarchy” by demanding reservation in the armed forces. Singh criticized Rahul’s stance, calling it divisive and irresponsible. Taking a jibe at his recent fishing attempt in Bihar, Singh said Gandhi now has “no option left but to jump into a pond.”
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged that the NDA was attempting to form the Bihar govt through “vote chori,” claiming that 65 lakh names, including those of many women, were deleted from the electoral rolls via ‘SIR.’ Speaking at a rally in Valmiki Nagar, she compared the nation’s current state to the ‘British Raj.’
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has been booked for allegedly making derogatory and casteist remarks against former Union Home Minister Buta Singh. An FIR was registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The Ludhiana MP also faces charges under Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Air India successfully flew 228 passengers and 17 crew members from Ulaanbaatar to Delhi today. They had been stranded in the Mongolian capital after their San Francisco-Delhi flight was diverted due to a technical issue. The airline swiftly arranged a relief aircraft to ensure their safe return home without any trouble to the passengers.
Fourteen Indian pilgrims, initially cleared to visit Pakistan for Guru Nanak’s 556th birth anniversary at Nankana Sahib, were sent back after officials reportedly labeled them Hindus, not Sikhs. They were part of around 2,100 Indians approved by the Union Home Ministry, with Islamabad issuing travel documents to the same number of visitors.