India News

RJD Maintains Strong Muslim-Yadav Support Despite Bihar Electoral Setback: Analysis Reveals Voting Patterns
Nov 22, 2025 07:44 pm CST
A detailed electoral analysis by Ascendia Strategies shows that despite suffering a major defeat in Bihar elections with the NDA winning 202 out of 243 seats, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has maintained its core Muslim-Yadav support base. While these communities contributed 23% to the Mahagathbandhan's 38% vote share, the NDA's victory was driven primarily by upper castes, non-Yadav OBCs, and strong EBC-SC-ST support, highlighting Bihar's complex caste-based voting patterns.
Stray Dogs Found on Patient Beds in Madhya Pradesh Hospital Results in Employee Termination
Nov 22, 2025 07:12 pm CST
A cleaner at a government community health center in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district was terminated after a viral video showed stray dogs resting on hospital beds meant for patients. The incident at Killaud Community Health Centre prompted immediate disciplinary action, with the nurse on duty also facing a salary deduction as health officials responded to the serious breach in hospital hygiene and patient care standards.
35-Year-Old Man Arrested for Murdering Brother-in-Law and Dumping Body in Delhi Drain: Police Investigation Reveals
Nov 22, 2025 07:05 pm CST
A 35-year-old Delhi man has been arrested for the murder of his 26-year-old brother-in-law following a heated argument. The suspect allegedly stabbed the victim on November 5 and disposed of the body in a drain near IP Colony. Police solved the case through CCTV analysis and technical surveillance, recovering critical evidence including the murder weapon from the suspect's car.
PM Modi and Italian PM Meloni Share Warm Exchange at G20 Summit in South Africa
Nov 22, 2025 07:00 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni demonstrated their strong bilateral relationship through a cordial exchange at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. Their meeting highlights the deepening diplomatic ties between India and Italy, built on shared values of heritage, community, and cooperation on the global stage.
21-Year-Old Woman Dies After Jumping From 16th Floor of Greater Noida Residential Building
Nov 22, 2025 06:59 pm CST
A tragic incident occurred in Greater Noida where a 21-year-old woman named Shalu from Muzaffarnagar allegedly jumped from the 16th floor of Migsun Twin Society. The incident happened at 7:20 pm on Friday when only she and one roommate were present in the apartment. Police are investigating the circumstances as no suicide note was found. Mental health support resources are available for those in need.
Calcutta High Court Orders Investigation into Teacher's Humiliation by TMC Municipality Chairman
Nov 22, 2025 06:30 pm CST
The Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court has directed an investigation into an incident where a female teacher was forced to perform sit-ups by Saikat Chatterjee, chairman of both her school's managing committee and the TMC-run Jalpaiguri Municipality. Justice Kaushik Chanda described the conduct as "obnoxious" and demanded a detailed report within two weeks following the viral video that sparked widespread condemnation.
Major Fire Near Mumbai's Harbour Line Halts Bandra-Mahim Train Services: Emergency Response Details
Nov 22, 2025 06:30 pm CST
A major fire broke out near Mumbai's Harbour Line railway tracks in Dharavi on Saturday, causing temporary suspension of train services between Bandra and Mahim. Emergency responders deployed four fire engines to the Navrang Compound site, with Western Railway implementing safety measures including power disconnection to overhead equipment. No injuries have been reported as authorities continue to assess the damage.
Union Minister Accuses Karnataka CM and Deputy of MLA Purchase Amid Leadership Crisis
Nov 22, 2025 05:55 pm CST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has alleged that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar are attempting to secure MLAs' support amid an escalating leadership battle. The accusations follow Shivakumar's prison visit to Congress MLAs, while party high command Mallikarjun Kharge intervenes to resolve the growing crisis in the state government.
Byju's Founder Ordered to Pay $1.07 Billion in US Bankruptcy Court Default Judgment
Nov 22, 2025 05:39 pm CST
A US bankruptcy court has ordered edtech company Byju's founder to pay over $1.07 billion in a default judgment related to fund movement from Byju's Alpha financing arm. Raveendran denies allegations and plans to appeal, claiming he was denied the opportunity to present his defense in the expedited proceedings.
Delhi Implements Stricter Anti-Pollution Measures as Air Quality Deteriorates to Very Poor Levels
Nov 22, 2025 05:33 pm CST
Delhi has intensified its anti-pollution measures with the Commission for Air Quality Management revising the Graded Response Action Plan as winter approaches. With the capital recording an AQI of 360, classified as 'very poor', authorities have moved GRAP-IV restrictions to GRAP-III level, potentially implementing 50% work-from-home policies for offices and postponing school sporting events to combat the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital Region.