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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee clarified that she never personally received any enumeration form for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. She dismissed media reports claiming otherwise. Calling them “false, misleading, and deliberate misinformation,” the TMC leader urged people not to believe such fabricated stories.
A viral video claiming a 100-foot LED screen for SS Rajamouli’s SSMB 29 event is false. The screen is for A.R. Rahman’s November 8 concert at Ramoji Film City. Rajamouli’s Globetrotter Glimpse launch will follow on November 15, streamed on JioHotstar. Fans can enjoy both grand events in Hyderabad this November.
The makers of Funky unveiled a new poster featuring heroine Kayadu Lohar, announcing the film’s April 3, 2026, release. Starring Vishwak Sen as a director and ‘Kayadu’ as a producer, the comedy-drama is directed by Anudeep. Produced by Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya, the film’s music is by Bheems Ceciroleo.
The representation of women, or ‘Nari Shakti,’ in Bihar Assembly polls has seen a significant surge from 2010 to 2025. Over the years, more women candidates have participated, breaking barriers and gaining prominence. This rise marks a shift toward greater gender equality in Bihar’s landscape, reflecting the growing role of women in state governance.
A global report shows 42% of Indian men smoke, ranking India 13th worldwide. Indonesia (70.5%) and Myanmar (70.2%) lead, while France, South Korea, and UAE report lower rates. Experts urge stronger anti-tobacco measures, as India also faces risks from bidis and chewing tobacco, increasing potential health issues like cancer and heart disease.
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan announced plans to transfer 50% of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) development to an industry consortium. He praised India’s aerospace, defence, and engineering sectors for their growing capabilities. Narayanan highlighted that these industries already contribute nearly 80-85% of the systems for ISRO’s missions.
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.