Uttarakhand gets Rs 200 crore mining reform incentive after top SMRI scores, boosting e-auctions, transparency, jobs, and state revenue in 2025-26.

UP CM Yogi orders detention centres in every district, to hold illegal immigrants during SIR roll revision; verification and deportation planned soon.

New Delhi row erupts as BJP mocks Congress after Tharoor praises Trump-Mamdani civility, questioning whether Rahul Gandhi will accept voters’ mandate.

Two Booth Level Officers (BLOs) working on a large-scale voter verification exercise in Madhya Pradesh have died in separate districts, with their families alleging extreme work pressure linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) survey.

PM Modi met Naspers CEO Koos Bekker and Australian PM Albanese in Johannesburg, discussing digital investment, trade, and defence before the G20 summit.

Days before Maharashtra goes to the polls for municipal councils and nagar panchayats, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday claimed that 100 of its councillor candidates have been elected unopposed.

India’s National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has removed the honorific “the Great” from two historically significant rulers — Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore king Tipu Sultan — in its recently revised school textbooks, according to a senior leader of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, during a Manipur visit, called Bharat an immortal civilisation, saying Hindu society ensures cultural continuity despite political differences.

India and Afghanistan plan to launch air cargo services soon, boosting trade as both countries recalibrate ties amid strained relations with Pakistan.

Punjab Assembly will meet in Anandpur Sahib on Nov 24 for a special session marking Guru Tegh Bahadur’s 350th martyrdom anniversary.

India has resumed tourist visas for Chinese nationals worldwide as both countries work to normalise ties following years of LAC tensions and border clashes.

A late-night meeting between Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and several Karnataka MLAs seen as loyal to Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar has intensified speculation of a possible leadership shift in the southern state.

A family of four in Godhra, Gujarat, died early Friday after a fire broke out in their home—just hours before they were set to leave for their son’s engagement ceremony in Vapi. The victims were jeweller Kamal Doshi (50), his wife Deval (45), and their sons Dev (24) and Raj (22).

Jawaharlal Nehru’s 100-volume writings are now fully digitised and freely accessible online. Rahul Gandhi calls them more than history — a record of India’s evolving conscience. Explore 35,000 documents, speeches, letters, and illustrations at Nehru Archive.

Strong earthquake tremors from Bangladesh rattle Kolkata and nearby districts, causing panic; no immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed.

A 17-year-old student preparing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) has died by suicide in Maharashtra’ s Chandrapur district, with his family alleging harassment from staff at his residential coaching centre.

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday, with strong tremors felt in Kolkata, West Bengal. Authorities report no casualties or damage, while residents evacuated buildings amid panic.

Delhi’s air quality has plunged to ‘severe’ levels, with 80% households reporting illness and doctors calling the crisis a public health emergency requiring year-round action.

Russia offers complete Su-57 tech transfer to India, calling all demands acceptable as both nations deepen defence ties ahead of Putin’s visit.

India at COP30 urges expanding Japan’s JCM to strengthen global climate action through shared mitigation projects, tech deployment, and emissions-credit cooperation.

Mamata Banerjee warns of chaos and worker deaths in Bengal’s voter roll revision, urging the Election Commission to stop the “dangerous” SIR process.

India risks lagging in the clean-tech race; COP30 urges shifting climate action from moral duty to a bold, growth-driven industrial revolution.

Delhi Police oppose bail for Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in SC, calling them dangerous and linking anti-CAA protests to a broader conspiracy.

Indian authorities raid the Kashmir Times office over alleged “anti-national” content, sparking editor claims of a press freedom crackdown.

Aishwarya Rai’s powerful message on humanity and service at Sathya Sai Baba’s centenary, shared alongside PM Modi, sparks national admiration and debate.

Rising tuition costs and stricter visa rules in traditional study abroad destinations are pushing Indian students toward more affordable countries like Germany, Ireland, France and Spain, according to a new global education report.

A Class 6 girl in Maharashtra died after being forced to do 100 sit-ups as punishment for arriving late to school. The teacher has been arrested on charges of culpable homicide as authorities probe the incident.

India’s Supreme Court has ruled that it cannot impose fixed timelines on the President or state governors to approve or return bills passed by state legislatures, calling such deadlines inconsistent with the Constitution’s structure and the principle of separation of power.

Janata Dal-United president Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a record tenth time on Thursday in a grand ceremony at Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan. Overall, 18 cabinet ministers and two deputy CM took oath.

Delhi’s air quality plunged into the “severe” category on November 20, with the citywide AQI hitting 400 and several neighbourhoods recording hazardous pollution levels. Meteorologists warn that toxic smog may persist due to low winds and fog.