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Matthew VanDyke mocks Indians after release? Brahma Chellaney calls it ‘shocking’, revives ‘soft state’ criticism
Brahma Chellaney has called the release of Matthew VanDyke and six Ukrainian nationals from an Indian prison shocking, alleging that their departure followed Marco Rubio's intervention. His criticism comes as VanDyke posts about his detention and says he will disclose details of the case.
TV actor who played Karna in Mahabharata gets 10 years in jail for killing neighbour over eucalyptus tree dispute
TV actor Bhupendra Singh, who played Karna in Jai Mahabharata, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Bijnor court for killing his neighbour over a dispute involving eucalyptus trees in December 2023. The court also imposed a Rs 1.5 lakh fine and ordered compensation for the victim's family and two injured persons.
Kiss your wife goodnight: Donald Trump says he threatened to arrest unnamed top AI executive
US President Donald Trump revealed he issued a serious threat to an unnamed AI executive regarding security issues. After receiving intelligence about risk from an AI firm, he intervened directly with a warning of imminent arrest. Trump emphasized the need for American technological dominance in the face of competition from China and expressed a willingness to work with Democrats on regulations.
Revanth Reddy accuses KTR of driving sister Kavitha out of family home over property dispute
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy accused BRS leader KT Rama Rao of driving his sister K Kavitha out of the family home over a property dispute. At an SHG meeting, he also announced plans to expand membership to one crore by 2034 and begin the second phase of free saree distribution on November 19.
Tihar 2026 Today: Kukur Tihar and Laxmi Puja Date, 5-Day Festival Calendar, Rituals and Significance - Nepali Festival of Lights
Tihar 2026 is being celebrated from November 7 to 11 across Nepal and Nepali communities worldwide. November 8 marks Kukur Tihar and Laxmi Puja, the second day of the festival. Check the complete five-day Tihar calendar, including Kag Tihar, Gai Tihar, Goru Tihar, Maha Puja and Bhai Tika, along with their rituals, traditions and cultural significance.
Gauhati High Court quashes preventive detention of Assam rights activist Pranab Doley under NSA
Doley was arrested in Guwahati on July 12 in connection with protests against a proposed luxury hotel at Inglay Pathar near Kaziranga National Park in Golaghat district. He was lodged in Golaghat district jail and secured bail from a district court on July 29. However, the state government invoked the NSA against him the following day, resulting in his continued detention.
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Trump celebrates Diwali with Indian-American CEOs, entrepreneurs at Oval Office
During the Diwali celebration at the Oval Office, President Trump lit a diya in the presence of Indian-American guests. Notable attendees included entrepreneurs, CEOs, and India's Ambassador to the US. Celebrants shared their hopes for strengthening the friendship between India and the US. Founded by President George W Bush, the White House's Diwali celebrations have evolved over the years.
Supreme Court refuses to suspend Tarun Tejpal's 10-year jail term
The Supreme Court refused to suspend Tarun Tejpal's 10-year prison sentence relating to a rape conviction. A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Prasanna B Varale heard his plea for suspension. Tejpal was previously convicted by the Bombay High Court after a trial court had acquitted him five years ago. The case stems from a 2013 incident involving a junior colleague inside a hotel elevator.
Who is Rashee Rice? Why Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver filed for bankruptcy despite lucrative NFL contract
Rashee Rice, the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on November 4, 2026. His debts totaled over $3.45 million, largely due to civil lawsuits from a serious car accident. Rice was involved in a crash in Dallas while driving at a high speed, leading to numerous legal issues. He has assets worth only $677,054, including his Super Bowl ring, which was used as collateral.
Rahul Gandhi prefers street brawl than debate in Parliament, says BJP leader Sambit Patra
BJP leader Sambit Patra claimed that Rahul Gandhi avoids parliamentary debates and prefers street confrontations instead. He challenged Gandhi to engage with his own party members regarding the SIR exercise allegations. Patra defended the SIR process against Congress accusations and cited data on voter deletions. He emphasized the importance of the Election Commission as a constitutional body amidst opposition claims.
Congress and AAP escalate war of words ahead of Punjab polls as Rahul Gandhi’s remark on Bhagwant Mann draws counter-attack
Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are trading personal attacks. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been subjected to alcohol-related jibes from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during campaigning. Gandhi accused the AAP of failing to tackle drug issues in Punjab while asserting that control lies with Delhi. Both parties continue to criticize each other as they prepare for the upcoming elections.
BJP accuses AAP of protecting 'paper leak mafia' over Punjab PCS Mains results
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari raised allegations regarding irregularities in the Punjab PCS Mains examination results recently. He claimed that candidates without roll numbers were selected, raising questions about the selection process. Bhandari also pointed out the unusual concentration of successful candidates from a single examination center. The BJP accused Aam Aadmi Party leaders of possible involvement and collusion in the process.
Punjab government 'misleading' people on issue of stubble burning: Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa criticized the Punjab government for misleading the public regarding stubble burning, linking a rise in farm fires to deteriorating air quality in the capital. He called out Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's false claims and highlighted the failure to provide solutions for farmers, while asserting that pollution was exacerbated by smoke from Punjab.
Punjab: Rahul Gandhi targets CM Bhagwant Mann over 'Nasha', says AAP govt run from Delhi
Rahul Gandhi launched the Congress campaign in Sangrur, criticizing Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's handling of addiction issues. He claimed that Mann's alleged alcohol use undermines efforts to combat substance abuse in Punjab. Gandhi accused AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal of controlling the Punjab government from Delhi, asserting that the state needs local leadership. He also challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah's promises regarding drug eradication by 2029.
'Mann smelled of alcohol in Parliament by 11 am', Rahul Gandhi launches all-out attack on AAP at Sangrur rally
Rahul Gandhi launched a campaign rally in Sangrur where he criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party for failing to address drug issues. He recalled earlier discussions about Punjab's drug crisis and asserted that AAP made promises but has not delivered results. Gandhi also expressed his disdain for BJP's tactics in Parliament, challenging Prime Minister Modi to debate openly on national issues.
'Very sad' that 23 states, UTs not yet responded to Centre over discrimination in jails: SC
The Supreme Court has expressed disappointment regarding the lack of responses from 23 states and Union Territories. These regions have not provided the requested information about eliminating jail discrimination. The apex court previously deemed caste-based discrimination unconstitutional in jail regulations. A final opportunity has been given to these states to reply, with a hearing scheduled for January 13. The court has indicated potential consequences if responses are not received.
Transferring Beant Singh murder convict to Punjab will have huge impact on elections: IB tells SC
The Supreme Court is reviewing the request to transfer Jagtar Singh Hawara from Tihar Jail to Punjab. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential impact of his transfer on upcoming state elections. The Intelligence Bureau has classified Hawara as a high-risk prisoner due to past jailbreak involvement. The court has set the matter for a hearing in February next year.
Pakistan former PM Imran Khan meets lawyer after seven months at Adiala jail
Imran Khan's lawyer Salman Safdar met with him and his wife Bushra Bibi in Adiala Jail after several months. During the 40-minute meeting, they discussed legal issues and provided updates on their health conditions. Khan has been incarcerated since August 2023 for multiple charges, including corruption. His wife Bushra was arrested in January 2025 and both are serving sentences related to their cases.
SP leader Azam Khan challenges ED arrest in Supreme Court, plea to be heard later this week
Mohammad Azam Khan has approached the Supreme Court to challenge his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate. He was detained by the ED shortly after his release from Rampur jail, where he had been imprisoned since November 2025. Khan's release came following an Allahabad High Court decision that granted him bail in a separate matter. The High Court suspended his sentence but did not stay his conviction.
BJP leaders, Sikh families hold march against Congress over 1984 anti-Sikh riots
On Monday, BJP leaders and members of the Sikh community participated in a protest march against Congress. They accused Congress of reopening old wounds by holding a rally on November 1. Protesters carried banners and raised slogans highlighting the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and their victims. BJP leaders criticized Congress for failing to acknowledge the suffering of the Sikh community.
"AAP finished in Punjab, Kejriwal and Mann brought about its collapse": Kunwar Vijay Pratap after joining BJP
Kunwar Vijay Pratap, along with two other AAP rebels, joined the BJP after resigning from the Assembly. He criticized the Aam Aadmi Party for its collapse in Punjab, stating it no longer exists. The resignations come ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, with AAP recently announcing its first list of candidates. Singh emphasized his concerns about crime and drug issues in the state.
ED brings SP leader Azam Khan to Ghaziabad for production before PMLA Court
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was apprehended by the Enforcement Directorate after his release from Rampur Jail. The investigation pertains to alleged money laundering linked to the Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust and Mohammad Ali Jauhar University. Officials revealed that funds were allegedly diverted through contractors for improper use. Khan has faced legal issues in the past, including convictions in other cases.
CM Vijay suspends top official, orders major transfers after Tamil Nadu jailbreak
Chennai Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has ordered the suspension of the deputy jail superintendent due to security failures. This decision follows a major jailbreak incident in Theni district, where 17 prisoners escaped. The inmates staged a fake medical emergency and overpowered prison guards before their recapture. Stringent action against prison personnel highlights the government's response to security lapses.
AAP PAC discusses Punjab poll candidates in Delhi; names to be reviewed tomorrow
Aam Aadmi Party's Political Affairs Committee met to discuss candidates for the upcoming Punjab assembly elections. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann provided an update on the process for finalizing candidates. The first list of candidates is expected to be released on October 31st after further discussions. Meanwhile, the Election Commission of India reviewed poll preparedness across districts to ensure fair elections.
AAP slams Delhi govt, gives 24-hour 'ultimatum' to withdraw alcohol home booking policy or face protest
Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj criticized the Delhi government's new home alcohol delivery scheme. He emphasized that this initiative seems to prioritize alcohol over important public services like healthcare. Bharadwaj called the plan a gift from Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to women, which he deemed inappropriate. He threatened to demand the resignation of Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa if the policy is not rescinded promptly.
Theni jail escape: 17 prisoners lured guards into their cell acting like having seizures before attacking them and fleeing, four recaptured
Seventeen inmates escaped from a sub-jail in Theni, Tamil Nadu, late Monday night after allegedly attacking prison personnel who entered their cell to check on an unwell inmate. Four escapee has been arrested, while police have formed special teams, intensified vehicle checks and alerted neighbouring districts. A guard sustained a head injury.
Lawrence Bishnoi shifted to Sabarmati jail’s ‘Block 200’, home to 2008 blasts convicts: Report
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has reportedly been shifted to Block 200, a high-security section of Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Central Jail housing 200 inmates accused of terrorism and other serious offences. His cell measures around 7.5 by 11 feet, with strict isolation measures limiting his communication with the outside world as his syndicate continues operating through overseas associates.
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