The ongoing legal saga involving former Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna took a significant turn as the Karnataka High Court began hearing his appeal against the trial court’s conviction in a rape case. Before a Division Bench of Justices K.S. Mudagal and Venkatesh Naik on November 13, Revanna’s legal team launched a vigorous challenge to

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India is set to welcome thousands of monks, scholars, and Buddhist devotees from across the world as the annual International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony returns to Bodh Gaya in December. The spiritually significant event, organised by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Light of Buddha Dharma Foundation International (US), remains one of the most revered

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In the aftermath of the tragic accidental explosion at the Nowgam police station near Srinagar, former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister and Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) president Farooq Abdullah has urged for caution, accountability, and a renewed commitment to peace between India and Pakistan. Speaking after the incident, which claimed nine lives and

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Bihar’s 2025 assembly elections revealed cracks in a long-standing political alliance that has shaped the state’s politics for decades: the M-Y (Muslim-Yadav) combination, historically the backbone of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). For the first time in decades, discontent and disengagement among Muslim voters significantly weakened the RJD’s hold, contributing to the party’s overall underperformance.

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Bihar’s 2025 assembly elections underscored a political reality that has defined the state for decades: caste remains one of the most influential factors shaping voter behavior. While governance, welfare schemes, and campaigning style played a role, the decisive factor in many constituencies was the arithmetic and alignment of caste groups, highlighting the persistent material and

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Bihar’s 2025 assembly elections delivered a striking verdict: voters rewarded continuity, governance, and subtle political strategy over theatrics and aggressive campaigning. At the heart of this outcome was Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose measured approach and policy initiatives propelled the Janata Dal (United) to its strongest performance since 2010 and helped the National Democratic Alliance

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — In a historic and symbolic gesture, Ely Samuel Parker, the Seneca leader, Civil War officer, and former commissioner of Indian Affairs under President Ulysses S. Grant, was posthumously admitted to the New York State Bar on Friday — 130 years after his death. This long-overdue recognition rectifies a legal barrier that had

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In a tragic incident late on Friday night, an accidental explosion ripped through the premises of the Nowgam Police Station on the outskirts of Srinagar, in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir, killing four individuals and injuring 27 others, according to officials. Hindustan Times+2The New Indian Express+2 The explosion occurred while police and forensic personnel

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Published: November 14, 2025, 7:06 PM IST Dehradun: Former Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday reflected on his tenure at the Supreme Court, calling the granting of permanent commission to women officers in the armed forces the “most fruitful” achievement of his career. Speaking at a literature festival in Dehradun, where he interacted

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Published: November 14, 2025, 7:08 PM IST New Delhi/Visakhapatnam: In a significant advancement for India’s naval defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a new class of lightweight autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) equipped with advanced drones, sonar units, and sub-surface cameras. The Defence Ministry announced the development on Friday, describing it

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