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November 11, 2025 10:19 AM

Bihar Assembly Elections: 14.55% voter turnout recorded till 9 AM in second phase

A voter turnout of 14.55 per cent was recorded in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections till 9 a.m., according to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The turnout is slightly higher than the 13.13 per cent recorded at t...

November 11, 2025 11:50 AM

PM Modi departs for Bhutan on two-day state visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Bhutan on Tuesday for a two-day state visit. During his November 11-12 visit, the Prime Minister will attend several official programmes and participate in the Global Peace Prayer Festival organised by the B...

November 11, 2025 9:38 AM

Bihar Assembly elections: Voting begins for second phase across 122 constituencies

Voting for the second phase of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections began on Tuesday at 7:00 am across 122 constituencies in 20 districts, covering approximately 3.7 crore. Apart from Bihar, bye-elections are also being held for eight Assembly cons...

November 11, 2025 12:02 AM

Amit Shah visits Red Fort blast site, meets injured at LNJP; assures thorough probe

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited the site of the car explosion near the Red Fort late Monday night and met the injured at Lok Nayak Jaiprakash (LNJP) Hospital, promising a thorough investigation into the blast that claimed several lives and left...

November 10, 2025 11:08 PM

INS Savitri arrives in Mozambique for joint naval drills and community outreach

The Indian Naval Ship INS Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), arrived in Port Beira on Monday as part of its ongoing deployment in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the Ministry of Defence said. The vessel received a ceremonial welcome from Moz...

November 11, 2025 12:13 AM

Blast near Red Fort metro station in Delhi; PM Modi, Amit Shah review situation

A blast occurred in a car near Gate 1 of the Red Fort Metro station in Delhi on Monday evening, triggering a fire that quickly spread to nearby vehicles. Several people were killed, and many others were injured. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresse...

November 10, 2025 5:32 PM

Centre proposes mandatory ‘Country of Origin’ filter on e-commerce platforms

The Department of Consumer Affairs has proposed an amendment to make it mandatory for e-commerce platforms to provide searchable and sortable filters based on the 'Country of Origin' for packaged commodities sold online. The Draft Legal Metrolog...

November 10, 2025 5:31 PM

Mitra Shakti 2025: India, Sri Lanka begin joint military exercise in Karnataka’s Belagavi

The eleventh edition of the India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise ‘Mitra Shakti’ began on Monday at the Foreign Training Node in Belagavi, Karnataka. The two-week-long exercise, scheduled from November 10 to 23, aims to strengthen interoperabil...

November 10, 2025 5:48 PM

PM Modi condoles demise of eminent Telangana poet Ande Sri

The Prime Minister said that the passing of Ande Sri has left a deep void in India’s cultural and intellectual landscape. “His thoughts reflected the soul of Telangana. A prolific poet and thinker, he was the voice of the people, articulating th...

November 10, 2025 5:04 PM

Unemployment rate dips to 5.2% in July–September 2025 quarter: NSO

The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Quarterly Bulletin for July–September 2025 released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), shows a continued improvement in labour market indica...

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