A year after a massive student-led uprising shook Bangladesh, the country’s political landscape remains precarious, with its two most prominent leaders sidelined at a critical juncture. Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is in self-imposed exile in India after being sentenced to death for “crimes against humanity” by a tribunal in Dhaka, while her long-time rival,

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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced a one-week extension of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 States and Union Territories, citing field-level delays and logistical challenges in the enumeration and verification process. The move is aimed at ensuring comprehensive coverage and accuracy of the electoral rolls ahead of forthcoming elections. Under the

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Cyclone Ditwah has unleashed heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming lives, according to state authorities. As of Sunday, three people have died, 234 huts have been damaged, and over 56,000 hectares of farmland have been inundated, highlighting the severity of the storm. The state Disaster Management Minister, K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran, provided a detailed account

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A 30-year-old Indian student from Haryana was tragically stabbed to death in Worcester, United Kingdom, on November 25, 2025, according to a statement from West Mercia Police. The victim, identified as Vijay Kumar Sheoran, hailed from Jagrambas village in Charkhi Dadri district. He was found on Barbourne Road with life-threatening injuries and was immediately rushed to a local hospital.

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Cyclone Ditwah continues to affect the southeast coast of India, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert for several districts in north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and adjoining south Andhra Pradesh. The cyclone has already caused widespread rainfall, flooding, and disruption to normal life, prompting authorities to deploy disaster management teams across affected areas. According

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India’s aviation regulatory authority, on Sunday confirmed that software upgrades on 323 operational Airbus A320 family aircraft in the country have been successfully completed. This follows a global alert issued after a potential flight control issue was detected, which had prompted airlines worldwide to carry out urgent software

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In a serious case of police misconduct, the Kerala government has suspended Umesh A, a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) serving in Vatakara, Kozhikode rural, following allegations of sexual exploitation and bribery while in office. The suspension comes days after reports emerged that the officer had allegedly molested a woman taken into custody for prostitution and

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In a decisive move aimed at bolstering cybersecurity, the Government of India has introduced new SIM-binding rules that will fundamentally change how messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Arattai, and others are used across the country. The notification, issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on November 28, 2025, has come into immediate effect, mandating that

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In a tragic accident early Sunday morning, a speeding Mercedes struck three people and crashed into a roadside pole near Ambience Mall in Delhi’s Vasant Kunj area, leaving one person dead and two others injured. The incident, which occurred around 2:30 am, has raised concerns about reckless driving and road safety in the busy locality.

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In a striking example of the convergence between technology and illicit trade, the Noida police recently busted a sophisticated ganja (marijuana) trafficking gang that used delivery apps and online payments to supply marijuana to customers across the National Capital Region (NCR). The arrests, made on Saturday, November 29, revealed a meticulously planned operation in which

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