India News
Alarming Rise in Student Suicides: 13-Year-Old's Death Highlights Urgent Need for School Mental Health Reforms
Nov 22, 2025 10:37 pm CST
A concerning trend of student suicides continues as a 13-year-old girl in Maharashtra jumped from her school building, with her father alleging teacher harassment. This marks the fourth similar tragedy this month, including cases in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Jaipur, raising critical questions about student mental health support, teacher accountability, and the urgent need for comprehensive anti-bullying measures in educational institutions across India.
Dramatic CCTV Footage Captures Bolero's Collision and Rollover on Gorakhpur-Varanasi Highway
Nov 22, 2025 10:14 pm CST
A speeding Bolero crashed into a Tata Magic truck and dramatically overturned on the Gorakhpur-Varanasi highway near Majhgawan flyover. The entire incident, lasting just six seconds, was captured on CCTV. The driver fled immediately after the vehicle landed upright, while goods from the truck scattered across the road. Authorities confirmed no injuries were reported in this early morning accident.
7-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted and Injected by Unknown Man on School Grounds in Gujarat
Nov 22, 2025 10:06 pm CST
A disturbing investigation is underway in Gujarat's Mehsana district after a 7-year-old student was sexually assaulted on two consecutive days and administered an unknown injection on her school campus. Police have registered a case under POCSO Act and are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the perpetrator while awaiting medical reports on the injected substance.
Congress Establishes Committee for DMK Seat-Sharing Talks Ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election
Nov 22, 2025 09:56 pm CST
Congress has formed a five-member committee to initiate seat-sharing negotiations with DMK for Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly election. Led by Girish Chodankar, the committee will meet Chief Minister MK Stalin soon, reinforcing the alliance amid speculation following Rahul Gandhi's conversation with TVK chief Vijay. The Congress-DMK partnership previously saw success in the 2021 elections, with Congress winning 18 of 25 contested seats.
Indian Man Rescued from Cyber Slavery in Cambodia: How International Cooperation Secured His Freedom
Nov 22, 2025 09:34 pm CST
An Indian citizen from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh was successfully rescued from a cyber fraud syndicate in Cambodia where he was held against his will and forced to participate in online scams. Through coordinated efforts between Indian authorities and the Cambodian government, Vikas Rana was freed from captivity and safely repatriated to India, highlighting the growing issue of cyber slavery where victims are trafficked internationally using fake job offers.
Madhya Pradesh High Court Stays Demolition Order Against Al-Falah University Chancellor's Ancestral Home
Nov 22, 2025 08:45 pm CST
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has temporarily halted demolition proceedings against the ancestral home of Al-Falah University Chancellor Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, who was recently arrested in connection with a Delhi blast investigation. The court ruled that current resident Abdul Majid must be given a proper hearing opportunity before any action can be taken, noting that previous notices were issued nearly 30 years ago. This legal development comes just days after Siddiqui's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate on November 18.
Parents Demand Answers About Academic Future as Al-Falah Medical College Faces Terror Investigation
Nov 22, 2025 08:43 pm CST
Parents of Al-Falah Medical College students have submitted a formal petition seeking clarity on their children's academic future as the institution faces regulatory scrutiny following revelations of former employees' involvement in terrorist activities, including a suicide bombing in Delhi's Chandni Chowk that killed 13 people.
Cleaner Fired After Viral Video Shows Stray Dogs on Patient Beds in Madhya Pradesh Health Centre
Nov 22, 2025 08:40 pm CST
A cleaner at Killaud Community Health Centre in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district was terminated after a viral video revealed stray dogs lying on patient beds. Health authorities took immediate action, including salary deduction for the on-duty nurse, following public outrage over the incident of medical negligence at the government facility.
Shiv Sena-MNS Alliance Forms Despite Congress Hesitation in Maharashtra Opposition Politics
Nov 22, 2025 08:30 pm CST
Sanjay Raut declares Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS alliance formation proceeding without Congress approval, as Maharashtra opposition parties reorganize ahead of BMC elections. NCP under Sharad Pawar signals support for the coalition while Congress maintains distance from MNS despite the Thackeray cousins' reunion.
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Rs 84.98 Crore in Fines During GRAP Implementation to Combat Air Pollution
Nov 22, 2025 08:05 pm CST
Delhi Traffic Police has imposed over Rs 84.98 crore in fines for PUC violations during GRAP stages one and two. The enforcement includes 84,981 challans, diversion of 4,708 non-destined trucks, and inspection of 5,910 inter-state buses to combat Delhi's deteriorating air quality between October 14 and November 18.