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'Journalists always catch us off guard': PM Modi recalls how media predicted his 2001 Gujarat move
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminisced about his longstanding relationship with the media during a BJP event. He highlighted significant changes in news reporting, from press releases to Instagram reels. Modi shared a personal account of journalists learning about his Gujarat chief minister appointment before it was officially announced. He appreciated those journalists who attended his oath ceremony out of personal affection rather than professional obligation.
Defender for son-in-law, 150 dishes, Dubai models, Bollywood stars & horse race with SUV prize: Anant Singh pulls out all stops for daughter Shivangi's wedding
Mokama MLA Anant Singh is planning an extravagant wedding for his daughter Shivangi Singh on November 25. From a Land Rover Defender worth nearly Rs 3 crore and a horse race offering an SUV as the top prize to a 150-dish menu, Bollywood performances and a sprawling wedding venue, here is a look at the preparations.
‘Indian cinema needs more like him’: Director Shekhar Kapur praises Ramayana producer Namit Malhotra
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur praised Ramayana producer Namit Malhotra, saying Indian cinema needs more ambitious and committed people like him. Karan Johar and SS Rajamouli also applauded the film's scale, performances and cinematic vision. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi, Ramayana: Part 1 has reportedly crossed the Rs 800 crore mark worldwide.
UP's MLC ministers may contest Assembly polls as BJP plans major reshuffle
BJP is strategizing to field notable ministers from the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for upcoming assembly elections. The party is considering replacing over 30% of sitting MLAs to refresh its candidate list. Prominent figures such as Keshav Prasad Maurya, Swatantra Dev Singh, and others are under consideration. Aiming for regional representation, the party is also evaluating former MPs who lost in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
PM Modi in Bengaluru on Nov 13, to launch Rs 15,600 Cr projects, flag Off Goa Vande Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on November 13 to launch and lay the foundation stone for infrastructure, energy, transport and urban development projects worth more than Rs 15,600 crore across Bengaluru and Mysuru.
Jenna Johnson breaks nose before DWTS performance, but still scores 29/30 with Harry Shum Jr.
Johnson and Harry Shum Jr. earned the highest score of the night on Dancing with the Stars and secured a place in the Season 35 semifinals, despite Johnson’s broken nose. She revealed that she suffered the injury during camera blocking a day before the November 10 episode. Here is what she said about the accident, their salsa performance and the next round of the competition.
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Noah Kahan Tour Tickets: How to buy tickets during presales for Last of the Bugs World 2027 Tour? All about Spotify Presale, Mastercard Preferred and General Sale
Noah Kahan Tour tickets are now available in presale. The general sale of the Last of the Bugs World 2027 Tour will start from November 12. The tour will have four shows at Fenway Park in Boston. Several shows will be organized across North America and Europe. Tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster, Spotify and select resale sites.
Why are we becoming 'vishwaguru' in air pollution: Kharge targets Modi govt
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the BJP government of failing to tackle Delhi's worsening air pollution, questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi over unspent environmental funds and missing PM2.5 readings at monitoring stations. He demanded accountability, citing pollution-linked deaths, poor utilisation of clean-air funds and recurring government assurances.
India fallen way down list of nations deemed liberal democracies under Modi govt: Sonia
Sonia Gandhi, in her memoir, critiques the Modi government's impact on India's democratic institutions and social fabric. She highlights the growing wealth disparity and lack of transparency in governance under the current regime. Gandhi expresses concern over the media's loss of independence and the suppression of dissenting voices in society.
'Exceptional, isn't it?': PM Modi congratulates Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th Chess Grandmaster
PM Modi congratulated Anuj Shrivatri for achieving the title of India's 100th chess Grandmaster. This achievement highlights the growing talent and popularity of chess among young players in India. Anuj Shrivatri won the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship, which secured his Grandmaster title. His accomplishment marks a significant milestone for both Indian chess and the state of Madhya Pradesh.
'Those frustrated at progress deserve to be called dimagi Naxals': Dharmendra Pradhan
BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan has urged citizens to reject individuals undermining national progress, calling them 'dimagi naxals'. He met with JDU president Nitish Kumar and national working president Sanjay Jha during his visit to Bihar. Pradhan highlighted Prime Minister Modi's concerns regarding the threats to stability and progress facing the nation. Additionally, he extended Chhath greetings to the people of Bihar, emphasizing development matters.
Dimagi naxals trying to stall nation's progress through instability, anarchy: Dharmendra Pradhan
Dharmendra Pradhan launched a veiled attack on the opposition during a recent press interaction. He emphasised the need to reject individuals he termed as 'dimagi naxals' attempting to disrupt national progress. Pradhan supported PM Modi's comments made during his address to paramilitary personnel in Chhattisgarh. He also expressed hope that the upcoming visit of the PM to Vaishali will enhance growth in Bihar.
BJP criticises Congress president Kharge for controversial Diwali remark
BJP spokespersons have criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for referring to Diwali as a 'Khushiyon Ka Eid'. They accused Kharge and Rahul Gandhi of disregarding the significance of Hindu festivals and altering their identities. The criticism emphasizes that Diwali is an essential festival with unique traditions and sanctity. BJP representatives question why Kharge would not reciprocate the sentiment by calling Eid a 'Diwali of joy'.
Congress slams Modi govt for being in 'denial' on impact of air pollution on mortality
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh condemned the Modi government for denying air pollution's significant mortality impact. He referred to a FICCI-EY report indicating around 2 million death cases linked to pollution in 2023. The report urges reforms like tightening PM2.5 and ozone standards to WHO levels for better public health. Ramesh emphasized the need for revamping the National Clean Air Programme to address these alarming issues.
No More Zeroes: Govt plans to extend ZED certification scheme to services sector MSMEs
In a significant move, the Indian government is widening its Zero Defect Zero Effect certification initiative to include service enterprises in the MSME sector. This strategy will target key industries like transport, hospitality, and healthcare with approximately 20 predefined quality metrics. Furthermore, specialized standards for MSME exporters will ensure they meet global quality benchmarks, ultimately empowering these businesses in the international marketplace.
India revels in Diwali celebrations; crackers contribute to 'very poor' Delhi air
On Sunday, Diwali celebrations were held across India, with various leaders participating in customary rituals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the festival with security personnel in Chhattisgarh, marking a new era free from Naxalism. In Delhi, strict measures were taken to ensure compliance with safety regulations regarding firecrackers during the festivities. Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi worsened due to pollution from celebrations and stubble burning.
Maoists gone, but 'dimagi Naxals' instigating people against Constitution and democracy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the elimination of armed Maoists while addressing the ideological threat of 'dimagi Naxals'. He emphasized the need to identify and defeat these elements infiltrating various organizations and political parties. Modi referenced past failures in addressing Naxalism while stating that strong policies and political will led to significant improvements.
LG Ladakh congratulates IAF on successful landing of IL-76MD aircraft at Nyoma airbase
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena congratulated the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday on the successful landing of its heavy-lift IL-76MD aircraft at the newly developed Nyoma Airbase in Changthang district, describing it as a significant achievement for India’s military preparedness and forward-deployment capabilities in high-altitude regions.
Power outage in Seattle: Nearly 83,000 customers lose power amid windstorm; check affected areas, weather advisory and more
Seattle power outage news: A severe windstorm impacted Western Washington, resulting in wide-scale power outages for over 83,000 customers. Seattle City Light reported significant outages in different areas, including West and South Seattle. Puget Sound Energy also faced outages disrupting service to numerous customers across the region. Winds reached high speeds, with some gusts recorded at 69 mph in Hoquiam.
PM Modi celebrates Diwali with Bastar security forces, says India has overcome Naxalism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with security personnel involved in anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. He highlighted the significance of this Diwali as the first since the defeat of Naxalism. Modi commended the personnel for their sacrifices that contributed to eliminating Maoist insurgency from the region. He noted that every district in India is now free from Naxalism, allowing citizens to overcome fear.
Bihar NDA partners BJP and JD(U) aim to show unity ahead of Modi's November rally in Vaishali
BJP and JD(U) are collaborating to showcase unity as Prime Minister Modi prepares for his upcoming rally. The rally, scheduled for November 21, will mark a year of NDA governance in Bihar. Tensions arose from the recent MLC elections with accusations regarding BJP's lack of support for JD(U) candidates. Despite internal criticisms, leaders are focusing on ensuring the success of Modi's event.
Eyewear regulation Bill may come up in Parliament's winter session; MP Gopchade seeks national vision-care board
Rajya Sabha member Ajeet Gopchade has proposed a private member's Bill for regulating eyewear products and vision-care services. He has urged the Prime Minister to direct the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to assess creating a National Optical/Vision Care Board. The proposal aims to ensure consumer protection and quality standards in vision-care. The existing Medical Devices Rules, 2017, may need strengthening for better oversight.
Catch November’s Beaver Moon before dinner on this date. Why December’s full moon will look even bigger
November’s Beaver Moon turns full on Tuesday, Nov. 24, and is best viewed as it rises in the northeast around sunset.Find a spot with a clear view of the horizon and check your local moonrise time before heading out.
PM Modi interacts with Indian para-athletes after historic 114-medal haul at Asian Para Games 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian para-athletes to congratulate them on their record medal haul at the Asian Para Games 2026. India achieved a historic total of 114 medals, surpassing its previous record from the last edition. Notable performances included victories in para-badminton, para-archery, and track and field events, showcasing the athletes' exceptional skills.
Modi says 500 million people lifted out of extreme poverty in 10-12 years, cites World Bank report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has lifted 500 million people out of extreme poverty over the past 10-12 years, citing a recent World Bank report. Speaking after virtually inaugurating Pune Metro Line 3, he linked economic growth and poverty reduction to infrastructure investment, direct benefit transfers and job creation.
'You became MP in 2024, so will you resign?': Ravi Shankar Prasad to Rahul Gandhi
Ravi Shankar Prasad criticised Rahul Gandhi during a BJP conclave regarding the alleged electoral irregularities. He questioned whether Gandhi and his party members would resign following these claims. Prasad emphasised that the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh should also consider resignation if he persisted with these accusations. The conclave aimed to address the anti-Sikh riots and the struggles faced by victims and survivors.
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