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Class 9 Student Commits Suicide After Alleging Molestation by School Principal in Chhattisgarh
Nov 25, 2025 04:38 pm CST
A 15-year-old female student in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district committed suicide after leaving a note accusing her school principal of molestation and physical abuse. Authorities have arrested the principal and discovered the victim was living in an illegally operated school hostel. An investigation team has been formed to examine all aspects of the case within seven days.
First Photographic Evidence of Endangered Himalayan Musk Deer in West Bengal After 70-Year Absence
Nov 25, 2025 04:18 pm CST
Scientists have documented the first photographic evidence of the endangered Himalayan Musk Deer in West Bengal's Neora Valley National Park after a 70-year absence. The discovery, made through camera traps set up in December 2023, confirms the continued presence of this threatened species in the region and highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect its habitat and prevent poaching.
PM Modi Hoists Saffron Flag at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir During Historic Dhwaj Arohan Ceremony
Nov 25, 2025 04:12 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted the sacred Dhwaj Arohan ceremony at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, hoisting a 22-foot saffron flag bearing symbols of the Sun and Om. The historic event, coinciding with Ram and Sita's Vivah Panchami, marks another milestone following the temple's consecration in January 2024, fulfilling what PM Modi called a "500-year-old resolve."
Supreme Court Rules Against Christian Officer: Religious Discipline in Indian Army Case Explained
Nov 25, 2025 04:07 pm CST
The Supreme Court of India upheld the dismissal of a Christian Army officer who refused to enter a gurdwara, citing religious beliefs. Chief Justice Surya Kant labeled the officer a "misfit" for the military, emphasizing that military discipline takes precedence over personal religious interpretations. The case highlights the balance between religious freedom and military protocol in India's armed forces.
Rising Toll: BLO Deaths Spotlight Election Commission's Voter Revision Crisis in India
Nov 25, 2025 04:03 pm CST
At least nine Booth-Level Officers (BLOs) have died across India within a week, drawing attention to the extreme pressures faced during voter list revisions. Opposition leaders criticize the Election Commission's demanding verification targets while the EC responds with workload limitations and increased allowances. This growing crisis highlights the challenging conditions electoral workers face while balancing their primary jobs with essential democratic functions.
PM Modi's Inspiring Address at Ram Temple Flag Ceremony: Uniting India Through Shared Values
Nov 25, 2025 03:46 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a powerful address at the Ram Temple flag hoisting ceremony in Ayodhya, emphasizing national unity, cultural revival, and India's journey toward complete decolonization. His speech highlighted the significance of the Dharma Dhwaja flag as a symbol of Indian civilization and urged citizens to visit the Sapt Mandapam to experience the values of faith, harmony, and duty that Lord Ram represents.
PM Modi Performs Sacred Flag Hoisting Ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Temple: Marking Construction Completion
Nov 25, 2025 03:37 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted a sacred saffron flag atop the Ram temple in Ayodhya during the "Dhwaj Arohan" ceremony, officially marking the completion of the temple's construction. The significant ritual, performed during the auspicious 'Abhijit Muhurat' and coinciding with Ram-Sita's Vivah Panchami, was attended by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and other dignitaries, with rituals conducted by 108 Acharyas from across India.
Ethiopian Volcanic Ash Cloud Moves Across India: Impact on Flights and Air Travel Safety
Nov 25, 2025 03:35 pm CST
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted after 12,000 years of dormancy, sending ash clouds across India that will drift toward China by evening. While not affecting Delhi's air quality, the high-altitude ash has disrupted 19 international flights, prompting aviation authorities to issue safety advisories. Airlines including Air India and IndiGo have implemented precautionary measures as they navigate this rare atmospheric phenomenon.
Major Drug Bust in Chandigarh: Police Dismantle Two Inter-State Narcotics Networks, Seize Rs 8.15 Crore Worth of Drugs
Nov 25, 2025 03:08 pm CST
Chandigarh Police Crime Branch has dismantled two sophisticated inter-state drug trafficking networks, arresting 12 individuals and seizing cocaine, heroin, and synthetic drugs worth over Rs 8.15 crore. The operations exposed complex distribution systems using digital payments, proxy bank accounts, and interstate supply chains, with connections to suppliers in Delhi and Punjab.
Family Betrayal: 70-Year-Old Father Suspected in Rs 50 Lakh Jewelry Theft From Daughter's Home
Nov 25, 2025 03:02 pm CST
In a shocking case in Bahraich, UP, a 70-year-old man allegedly collaborated with his daughter-in-law and grandson to steal jewelry worth Rs 50 lakh from his own daughter after drugging her. Police have arrested the daughter-in-law and recovered the stolen valuables, while the elderly man and minor remain at large. The suspects reportedly attempted to sell the jewelry but were unsuccessful when jewelers demanded identification documents.