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Mohabbatein to Deewar: Piyush Goyal gives Kirori Mal College students a Amitabh Bachchan-inspired life lesson
Union Minister Piyush Goyal inspired students at Kirori Mal College by referencing iconic films starring Amitabh Bachchan. He emphasized the importance of resilience and adaptability, drawing insights from movies such as Mohabbatein, Zanjeer, and Lakshya. By likening the evolution of Bachchan's characters to life's challenges, Goyal encouraged students to embrace learning at every stage and remain steadfast in their personal goals despite adversity.
Arab parties extend a hand to try and topple Netanyahu, but challenges remain
Arab lawmaker Ahmad Tibi mentioned the Joint List's potential partnership with Jewish parties to oust Netanyahu. This collaboration could alter decades of Israeli political traditions and dynamics. The Joint List seeks to influence outgoing government decisions while remaining outside its administration. Netanyahu's opponents face a dilemma regarding the inclusion of Arab parties due to historical mistrust.
Russia's Mikhail Kalashnikov invented the deadly AK-47 rifle, but a 2013 letter to church just before his death revealed his deepest regret: 'My spiritual pain is unbearable'
The rifle he developed in 1947 was primarily intended to safeguard Russia's boundaries. As he aged, Kalashnikov shared that he became more consumed by this question, always contemplating why God had made humans with harmful inclinations like jealousy, greed, and aggression.
Bangladesh universities punish academics, students over alleged Awami League links: Human Rights Watch
Public universities in Bangladesh are reportedly expelling academics and students with alleged ties to the Awami League party. Human Rights Watch reported that hundreds of students have faced significant educational barriers, including expulsion and certificate withholding. Several professors stated that they cannot perform their teaching and research duties for fear of retribution. Allegations of involvement in violence were made against numerous students, yet many deny these claims.
Displeased by spotty obedience, Xi Jinping continues culling party leaders
A record number of officials have been expelled from the Chinese Communist Party during the recent plenum. Among those removed were senior military officials and party secretaries, indicating a significant ongoing purge. Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign remains aggressive as he attempts to assert control over the party. The plenum's focus highlights the challenges Xi faces in maintaining party governance amidst internal dissent.
Accept Amit Shah's challenge to debate SIR in Parliament: JD(U) to Rahul Gandhi
Janata Dal (United) has asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to engage in a debate regarding the SIR exercise. The party believes that accepting Amit Shah's challenge would demonstrate Gandhi's faith in parliamentary democracy. Additionally, JD(U) criticised Gandhi for his comments about Prime Minister Modi's leadership and foreign support. Congress responded by demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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Bihar JDU chief raises concerns after two independent MLCs join BJP
Independent MLCs Bansidhar Brijwasi and Rahul Raj have joined BJP, which raises concerns for JDU. JDU Bihar chief Umesh Kushwaha highlighted BJP's disciplinary issues in recent months. After election losses, JDU candidates alleged inadequate support from fellow NDA members, which has added to the tension. A joint press meet planned by Jha and Pushkar was canceled after discussions with JDU leaders.
Yemen's Houthis advance to within 80 km of Aden, sources say
The advance brings the Houthis closer to Aden than at any point since the early months of the war in 2015, when they briefly entered the city before being driven out. The latest offensive has opened a volatile new front in the wider US-Israeli war on Iran, drawing both the Houthis and Saudi Arabia deeper into the regional conflict.
Punjab poll shake-up: 3 AAP MLAs join BJP to give Kejriwal's party a jolt before 2027 elections
Three former leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party resigned and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party recently. Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra and Chetan Singh Jouramajra left AAP due to dissatisfaction over candidate selections. Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh also resigned from his seat in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The recent actions highlight growing dissent within AAP as they prepare for upcoming elections.
Congress expels Kripa Alva in connection with 'sting operation'
Kripa Alva was expelled from the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee for six years due to her involvement in a sting operation. The expulsion caused embarrassment for the Congress party due to negative media reactions. Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah linked her to a controversial video and sought a court injunction against its distribution. Bengaluru police found allegations of sexual abuse in the video to be a fabricated narrative.
Trump administration plans to deport some Afghan immigrants to Afghanistan
Afghan immigrants who fled their home country after the Taliban takeover may soon face deportation. The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to deport over 150 Afghans, many of whom are vulnerable. These individuals are related to those who served alongside US forces, raising safety concerns. Deportations are expected to occur via Pakistan due to the absence of diplomatic ties with the Taliban.
A $180.6 million warning for Trump? Texas border towns grapple with the economic fallout of his deportation campaign as local workers feel the growing heat
President Trump's strict immigration policies are leading to economic challenges in the Rio Grande Valley region. Many residents are feeling anxious due to the heightened immigration enforcement ahead of elections. Research indicates a notable economic loss attributed to these immigration enforcement measures. Local businesses are concerned about the impact of these policies on their labor force and customer base.
From the sidelines to the ballot box: Palestinian citizens make their vote count in Israel
Palestinian citizens of Israel showed unprecedented political engagement in recent elections, resulting in record-high voter turnout. Ra'am and the Joint List secured a total of 19 seats in the Knesset, significantly surpassing previous elections. This surge came as a response to the concerns over rising violence and neglect in Arab communities. While Netanyahu's government increased anti-Arab rhetoric, many voters sought change through their votes.
Anant Singh in fresh trouble: SC cancels bail in Dularchand Yadav murder case, asks expelled JD(U) MLA to surrender by December 1
The Supreme Court has set aside the bail granted to Bihar MLA Anant Singh in the Dularchand Yadav murder case, directing him to surrender by December 1. The decision comes amid his expulsion from JD(U), the withdrawal of his wife's official privileges and a petition seeking his disqualification from the Bihar Assembly.
MLC poll debacle: Fresh war of words in Mahayuti; BJP, Sena Trade sabotage charges
BJP and Shiv Sena are experiencing growing tensions following disappointing results in the MLC elections. The BJP holds Shiv Sena responsible for undermining their candidates through rebel actions during the campaign. Shiv Sena leaders counter this claim, arguing that BJP has lost touch with their constituents. There are calls within Sena for Eknath Shinde to return as chief minister following this setback.
Who won MLC election results in UP, Maharasthra, Bihar, Karnataka? Check full list of BJP, Congress, SP, NCP, Jan Suraj, RJD, Shiv Sena winners
MLC election results 2026: In recent Legislative Council elections, the BJP and its allies achieved major victories across four states. The Congress party suffered a major loss. In Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party won five seats, including a notable one in Varanasi. Bihar witnessed a win for RJD candidate Dr Sanjeev Singh in the Patna Teachers' constituency.
India rejects laws affecting national sovereignty; votes at UN against US embargo on Cuba
India expressed its strong support for a United Nations resolution that demands an end to the US embargo against Cuba. The resolution was endorsed by 130 nations, while 17 voted against it and 25 abstained. A diplomatic clash occurred during the proceedings as the Cuban Foreign Minister confronted the US Permanent Representative. Following the confrontation, the US expelled a Cuban diplomat for alleged misconduct during the meeting.
French diplomat 'intimidated' in Iran by suspected security agents: source
France's deputy chief of mission in Tehran was this month subjected to "intimidation by individuals claiming to belong to the Iranian security forces"on Tuesday. The incident, the second involving French diplomats in Tehran in less than four months, highlights the sharp deterioration in relations between France and Iran.
3-year-old scores goals, then police arrive: What happened at a Florida youth soccer game as parents claim he was kicked out for being too good
A youth soccer game in Florida escalated when police intervened due to a dispute involving a 3-year-old player. The child's parents claimed he was asked to leave for being too talented for his peers. Meanwhile, the league organizer suggested the boy was pushing other players during the game. The Winter Park Police Department clarified that no one was arrested or forced to leave the park.
MLC polls: Counting begins in four states, BJP-led alliances face rebel challenges
Counting of votes began for 28 Legislative Council seats across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. The results will reveal the organisational strength of political parties and their alliances. In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP and Samajwadi Party face off in 11 seats, while in Bihar, overlapping candidates create a competitive landscape. Karnataka’s results will determine the performance of the Congress against the BJP-JD(S) alliance.
Former Miss Switzerland accuses Trump of ‘violently’ raping her; US President used pagents as ‘hunting ground’ with Epstein to target young girls, alleges new report
Beatrice Keul has leveled grave allegations against Donald Trump, claiming he raped her in 1993 following a pageant in New York City, resulting in physical injuries. The White House has categorically denied her accusations, characterizing them as unfounded and politically charged. A comprehensive report discussing various women's testimonies against Trump, particularly concerning Jeffrey Epstein.
"JD(U) won't get even 10 seats": Mokama MLA Anant Singh plans own party after expulsion
Mokama MLA Anant Singh has been expelled from the Janata Dal (United) for anti-party activities. He criticized the party's leadership and stated it will not win more than ten seats. Singh announced his intention to establish his own political party after his removal. He maintains his cordial relationship with Nitish Kumar, despite his criticisms of the party. Additionally, his wife, Neelam Devi, was also expelled for similar reasons.
Janata Dal (United) expels Anant Kumar Singh and Neelam Devi for anti-party activities
Janata Dal (United) has expelled leader Anant Kumar Singh for allegedly campaigning against the party candidate. Singh, an MLA from Mokama, was found to have conducted anti-party activities during recent elections. The party also expelled former MLA Neelam Devi on similar grounds for anti-party actions. The decision was made by JD(U) Provincial President Umesh Singh Khushwaha following these incidents.
JD(U) expels Anant Singh, wife from party for 6 years
Janata Dal (United) has terminated Anant Singh's primary membership for six years due to his actions. Anant Singh campaigned for Jan Suraaj candidate Anuj Singh against the party’s nominee Neeraj Kumar, exacerbating conflicts. Union Minister Lalan Singh attempted to mediate between Singh and Kumar, as tensions have increased over the years. The party acted after repeated violations of directives and derogatory remarks against leadership.
UBT Sena, BJP trade charges over leaked audio tape
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena's MP, Sanjay Raut, claimed that it was a BJP MLC who leaked the audio tape, where a woman, purportedly a BJP leader, was heard saying that Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde received ?500 crore from the BJP to "manage" Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil during the 2024 elections. The BJP has hit back, claiming that it was the UBT Sena that manufactured the tape to create discord between chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy CM Shinde.
Tiger Shroff firing case: 11th suspect detained in Indore
According to investigators, arrested accused Sameer allegedly acted as a coordinator between Anil Pandit and shooter Rehan. He was in online contact with Pandit and allegedly relayed his instructions directly to Rehan. Investigators suspect that Sameer also provided funds to the shooters and coordinated arrangements for them, including the supply of weapons.
Arunachal anti-dam protesters attack houses of MLAs and state BJP chief
The violence that started Friday continued till Saturday early morning. Houses of MLAs Ninong Ering and Oni Panyang, and BJP state president Kaling Moyong were vandalised by the protestors, chief minister Pema Khandu said. Earlier, four women were injured when security personnel fired tear gas shells at protesters demanding the release of 10 people detained during a 12-hour bandh called to oppose the dam project.
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