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The Mandal Wave: Reservations That Changed Bihar And India Forever
Six weeks after former Prime Minister VP Singh announced in his 1990 Independence Day speech the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations, Delhi's streets were filled with student-led demonstrations.
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Empty Monorail Train Hits Beam During Mumbai Test Run, 3 Staffers Injured
An empty coach of a newly procuredmonorail train derailed and hit a beam during a test run at Wadala depot in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, leaving three staffers, including the train captain, injured and causing severe damage to the carriage.
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Bihar Assembly Elections Phase 1 2025 Live Updates: 121 Seats In Focus As Phase 1 Begins
Bihar Polls 2025 1st Phase Voting Live: Bihar election will test opposition Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance)'s strength against the ruling National Democratic Alliance resilience, which has already raised the political decibel from Patna to Delhi
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Ministers, Actor, Singer And Transgender Up For Election In Bihar Phase 1
The first phase of the assembly election in Bihar has begun with polling being held on 121 constituencies across 18 districts. The rest of the 243 constituencies will go to polls on November 11.
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Battle For Bihar Begins, 121 Seats Vote In Phase 1: 10 Points
The high-profile battle for Bihar has begun, with half the state's 243 seats going to polls today in the first of the two-phase election. Led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the ruling NDA is hoping for yet another term in the state.
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No Big Names, But These Constituencies Would Still Be Under Tough Scrutiny
Of the 121 assembly seats in Bihar that go to polls today, scrutiny from both ruling and opposition alliances will be extra sharp on a handful of seats. They are the ones that had the smallest margin of victory in the 2020 elections.
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Family Feuds, A Murder, And A Folk Singer: 5 Key Bihar Election Phase I Battles
The first phase of the 2025 Bihar Assembly election begins this morning with voters in 121 constituencies set to choose between the ruling JDU-BJP combine and the Mahagathbandhan that is led by RJD chief and chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav
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What Rahul Gandhi Told "Gen Z Brothers And Sisters" Day Before Bihar Voting
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi repeated his "vote chori (theft)" allegation on Wednesday as he reached out to whom he called "Gen Z brothers and sisters" to decide Bihar's future.
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Prostitution Racket Busted At Visakhapatnam Spa, 3 Arrested
The Visakhapatnam City Police's Task Force, in a joint operation with the 3rd Town police, conducted a raid on a prominent wellness centre near VIP Road.
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30-Year-Old Was Bowling, Stopped To Have Water. Then Collapsed And Died
A 30-year-old Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) development officer collapsed and died while playing cricket in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi Wednesday morning.
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Punjab Congress Chief Raja Warring Charged For 'Casteist Remarks'
Punjab police registered an FIR against Punjab Congress President and MP Amrinder Singh alias Raja Warring for allegedly making derogatory and casteist remarks against former Union Home Minister Late Buta Singh.
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Gwalior Girl Fights Off 3 Men Who Tried To Kidnap Her Near Police Station
A shocking incident in Gwalior has once again raised alarming questions about women's safety. This time, right under the nose of the police. Three men in an autorickshaw allegedly tried to kidnap a first-year student in broad daylight.
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Sitting Pirpainti MLA Lalan Kumar Joins RJD, Quits BJP Ahead Of Polls
Lalan Kumar, sitting Pirpainti MLA from Bihar, on Wednesday joined Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in the run-up to the assembly elections, scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11.
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Nandini Ghee Price Increased By Rs 90 Per Litre
The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) on Wednesday announced that it has increased the price of Nandini ghee by Rs 90 per litre, bringing it to Rs 700 per litre.
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Husband, Wife Fight Each Other To Death In Jharkhand: Police
Sanjay Singh, the Jan Suraaj Party candidate from Bihar's Munger Assembly seat, joined the BJP on Wednesday, on the eve of the first phase of assembly elections, officials said.
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Tirupati Temple Plans To Use AI To Slash Pilgrim Wait Times To 2 Hours
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Board, led by Chairman B R Naidu, is planning to launch an ambitious digital drive to eliminate long queues and reduce the average pilgrim darshan waiting time to just two hours using Artificial Intelligence.
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Sharad Pawar's NCP Sets 'No BJP' Rule Ahead Of Maharashtra Civic Polls
With the first phase of Maharashtra's long-delayed civic polls scheduled to be held on December 2, Opposition parties have begun working out the electoral math.
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Indian Navy To Commission 'Ikshak,' '80% Indigenous' Survey Vessel
The Indian Navy is poised to enhance its hydrographic survey capabilities with the commissioning of Ikshak, the third ship of the Survey Vessel (Large) [SVL] class and the first to be based at the Southern Naval Command, the Ministry of Defence said.
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UP Man Leaps, Grabs Woman's Hand Just As She Jumps Off Bridge, Saves Her
A split second and a man's bravery saved the life of a girl who was about to jump from a bridge in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria.
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Indian Trekker, 54, Dies Of Altitude Sickness In Nepal's Annapurna Circuit
A 54-year-old Indian national who was trekking in Nepal's Annapurna Circuit died of high-altitude sickness near Thorang Pass at an altitude of 4,200 metres on Tuesday morning.
