Published on: Nov 09, 2025 New Delhi: In a rare Sunday sitting, the Delhi High Court granted a four-week parole to a convicted gang rapist to attend the last rites of his sister, who passed away earlier in the day. The court’s decision comes amid heightened scrutiny of the Sentence Review Board (SRB) and its

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Published on: Nov 09, 2025 New Delhi: Engineers overseeing India’s air navigation and air traffic management systems have raised serious concerns over the recent disruption at Delhi airport, attributing it not to manpower shortages but to systemic technology failures. In a strongly worded communication to the Civil Aviation Ministry, Secretary Samir Kumar Sinha, and Airports

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Published on: Nov 09, 2025 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has ordered a detailed inquiry into Bengaluru Central Prison after videos surfaced on social media showing inmates allegedly using mobile phones, watching television, and enjoying special privileges inside the facility. The videos, which went viral over the weekend, prompted immediate action from the state government,

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Published on: Nov 09, 2025 As Bihar gears up for the second phase of its assembly elections on November 11, prominent political strategist and Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor has openly questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ability to sway the state’s young voters, often referred to as Gen Z. In a detailed interview, Kishor

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Updated on: Nov 09, 2025 The ongoing dialogue between representatives of Ladakh and the central government over statehood and Sixth Schedule status for the Union Territory has reignited debates within the region, as sections of the Buddhist community raise concerns over both under-representation in the negotiation process and the potential implications of granting statehood. Negotiations

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Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) detained nine individuals, including a woman, during coordinated anti-terror raids carried out on Sunday across multiple districts of the Kashmir Valley. The operation, based on intelligence inputs about the online glorification of terrorism and digital radicalisation of youth, targeted 10 locations in Srinagar, Kulgam, Baramulla, Shopian, and Pulwama. A CIK spokesperson

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Senior BJP leader and former Union minority affairs minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday sharply criticised opposition parties for what he described as deliberate attempts to communalise the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Speaking at an awareness programme in Koyla gram panchayat of Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur district, Naqvi asserted that neither the citizenship

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A booth-level officer (BLO) engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls died after suffering a brain stroke in West Bengal’s Purba Bardhaman district, with her family alleging that excessive work pressure contributed to her death. The incident occurred late Saturday night in Memari, where the officer, identified as 50-year-old Namita Hansda, collapsed

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A 27-year-old woman and her minor daughter from West Bengal’s Hooghly district are in critical condition after an alleged suicide attempt reportedly triggered by fear over not receiving a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration form. The incident occurred on Saturday at the family’s residence in Dhaniakhali, with relatives claiming that anxiety over documentation and fears

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Delhi’s air quality registered a slight improvement on Sunday, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to withhold the enforcement of Stage 3 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The decision came after the subcommittee reviewed hourly air quality data and observed a downward trend in the Air Quality Index (AQI), although

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