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PM Modi's Bihar Campaign Tour: Mega Rallies and Patna Roadshow Scheduled for Sunday
Nov 02, 2025 02:43 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to conduct an intensive one-day election campaign in Bihar on Sunday, featuring two major rallies in Arrah and Nawada, followed by a grand roadshow through Patna in support of NDA candidates. The visit also includes paying tribute at Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's statue and visiting the Takht Sri Harimandir Sahib Gurudwara. Extensive traffic arrangements have been made for the high-profile visit, with other political leaders including Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, and Tejashwi Yadav also campaigning across the state on the same day.
Amit Shah Pledges to Eliminate Drug Cartels in India by 2029: Comprehensive Anti-Narcotics Strategy Revealed
Nov 02, 2025 02:39 pm CST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced a strategic initiative to eliminate all drug cartels in India by 2029, highlighting unprecedented seizures and arrests over recent years. The government has implemented comprehensive measures to block major smuggling routes from Pakistan, Myanmar, and maritime channels, while addressing the rising challenges of drone-delivered narcotics and injectable drugs that pose significant security threats to the nation.
Foreign Diplomats Observe Bihar Election Process Under BJP's Diplomatic Outreach Program
Nov 02, 2025 02:38 pm CST
A delegation of diplomats from seven countries is visiting Bihar to observe India's democratic electoral process as part of BJP's "Know BJP" initiative, coinciding with Prime Minister Modi's campaign rallies in the state ahead of the November 6 first-phase polling for assembly elections.
BJP Criticizes Lalu Yadav for Halloween Celebrations After His Kumbh Festival Remarks Ahead of Bihar Elections
Nov 02, 2025 02:34 pm CST
The BJP has called out RJD leader Lalu Yadav for celebrating Halloween at home after previously criticizing the Kumbh festival as "meaningless." The controversy erupted when Yadav's daughter shared photos of him with grandchildren in Halloween costumes, prompting BJP to question his apparent embrace of foreign traditions while dismissing Hindu customs. This political clash comes just days before the Bihar assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, 2025.
Bengaluru Road Rage: Cab Driver Deliberately Rams Motorcycle After Verbal Altercation at KR Puram Bridge
Nov 02, 2025 11:28 am CST
A disturbing road rage incident in Bengaluru captured on video shows a cab driver deliberately crashing into motorcyclists following a minor accident and verbal dispute at KR Puram Bridge. This comes less than a week after another fatal road rage case in the city where a couple chased and killed a biker after a minor collision.
72-Year-Old Odisha Man Murdered Over Witchcraft Suspicions: Skeletal Remains Found After Month-Long Mystery
Nov 02, 2025 11:17 am CST
A 72-year-old man was murdered in Odisha's Chandaka area after being accused of practicing witchcraft. Police discovered his skeletal remains in a forest sanctuary a month after his disappearance while guarding his agricultural field. Two suspects have been arrested and have confessed to killing the elderly victim, identified as Balram Deogam, and disposing of his body in the jungle.
JD(U) Candidate Anant Singh Arrested for Murder During Bihar Assembly Election Campaign
Nov 02, 2025 10:13 am CST
Former Bihar MLA Anant Singh has been arrested in connection with the murder of Jan Suraaj supporter Dular Chand Yadav during election campaigning in Mokama. Singh, who is the JD(U) candidate from Mokama and husband of sitting MLA Neelam Devi, was apprehended along with two associates as Bihar prepares for its two-phase assembly elections on November 6 and 11.
Congress Chief Calls for RSS Ban: Escalating Political Tensions in India
Nov 02, 2025 02:39 am CST
The conflict between Congress and RSS intensifies as Mallikarjun Kharge advocates for banning the organization, citing Vallabhbhai Patel's historical ban. RSS responds that it has been accepted by society, while Congress argues the organization has violated its commitments to remain apolitical and respect India's secular fabric.
Maharashtra Opposition Leaders Unite in "March for Truth" Against Alleged Voter Fraud
Nov 02, 2025 02:39 am CST
Opposition parties in Maharashtra, including MVA and MNS, joined forces in a rare display of unity during the "March for Truth" rally in Mumbai. Led by Uddhav Thackeray, Raj Thackeray, and Sharad Pawar, the leaders protested alleged voter list manipulation, promising legal action and urging citizens to verify their registration status ahead of upcoming elections.
PM Modi Launches Rs 14,260 Crore Development Projects at Chhattisgarh's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Nov 02, 2025 02:36 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Chhattisgarh's 25th anniversary celebrations by launching transformative projects worth Rs 14,260 crore across multiple sectors including infrastructure, energy, healthcare, and rural development. The comprehensive initiatives aim to boost economic growth, enhance connectivity in tribal regions, strengthen power infrastructure, and improve quality of life for millions across the state.