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Bihar polls: Rahul joins fishermen in pond during Begusarai campaign, blasts NDA govt

IANS | November 2, 2025 4:36 PM

Patna, Nov 2 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday went fishing in Bihar’s Begusarai district soon after addressing a public rally. While trying his hands at fishing in a local pond, the Congress MP interacted with the fishermen community, heard their grievances and sought to get first-hand account of the challenges and struggles of the occupation.

RJD forced Cong to declare its leader CM face, held gun to its head: PM Modi on Mahagathbandhan 'feud'

IANS | November 2, 2025 4:24 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, took a jibe at the 'Mahagathbandhan' (RJD-Congress-Left) over the discord and divide within the alliance and claimed that the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) held 'katta' (country-made gun) on its national ally Congress' head, forcing the latter to accept Tejashwi Yadav as the Chief Ministerial candidate.

'India has potential to emerge as world’s green hydrogen hub'

IANS | November 2, 2025 3:29 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Green hydrogen has emerged as a key fuel to cut emissions in difficult sectors such as steel, fertilisers, shipping, aviation, and road transport as the world fights the war against climate change, according to an article by former G20 Sherpa and NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.

'Pinnacle of jungle raj': Congress slams Bihar govt over Mokama murder case

IANS | November 2, 2025 3:20 PM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Reacting to the arrest of JD-U candidate from Bihar's Mokama, Anant Singh, in the murder of Jan Suraaj Party worker Dularchand Yadav, Congress on Sunday slammed the NDA government, calling the incident the “pinnacle of jungle raj.”

‘Zero tolerance towards violence’: CEC Gyanesh Kumar assures peaceful Bihar polls

IANS | November 2, 2025 2:04 PM

Kanpur, Nov 2 (IANS) A day after a JD-U candidate was arrested over the killing of a rival party supporter, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday assured a peaceful and transparent Assembly election in Bihar, reaffirming "zero tolerance towards violence".

‘Strategy to erase genuine voters’: Stalin slams pre-poll voter roll revision at all-party meet (Ld)

IANS | November 2, 2025 11:59 AM

Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin accused the Election Commission of attempting to manipulate the electoral process by introducing a full-scale revision of the voter rolls just months before the Assembly polls.

Trans-Himalayan regions in Himachal home to 83 snow leopards: Study

Vishal Gulati | November 2, 2025 11:39 AM

Shimla, Nov 2 (IANS) The trans-Himalayan ecosystem in Himachal is home to wide-roaming 83 snow leopards, an iconic species often referred to as the "Ghost of the Mountain", a major rise from 51 as per the previous assessment in 2021.

Trade talks, Q2 earnings and global cues likely to drive Sensex, Nifty next week

IANS | November 2, 2025 11:29 AM

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) The coming week is expected to be action-packed for the Indian stock markets as investors turn their focus to key corporate earnings, a series of upcoming IPOs, and crucial trade negotiations between India and the United States.

Mahagathbandhan facing internal divisions, NDA will form govt again in Bihar: Shahnawaz Hussain

IANS | November 2, 2025 10:21 AM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) As the countdown to the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections picks up pace, leaders of the ruling alliance have launched a full-throated campaign of confidence, emphasising governance and development achievements while projecting the opposition as divided and behind in the race.

PM Modi to launch Rs 1 lakh crore scheme to boost private sector-led R&D ecosystem

IANS | November 2, 2025 9:42 AM

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) In a major boost to the research and development ecosystem in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Rs 1 lakh crore Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund on Monday.

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Bihar polls: Rahul joins fishermen in pond during Begusarai campaign, blasts NDA govt

RJD forced Cong to declare its leader CM face, held gun to its head: PM Modi on Mahagathbandhan 'feud'

'India has potential to emerge as world’s green hydrogen hub'

'Pinnacle of jungle raj': Congress slams Bihar govt over Mokama murder case

‘Zero tolerance towards violence’: CEC Gyanesh Kumar assures peaceful Bihar polls

‘Strategy to erase genuine voters’: Stalin slams pre-poll voter roll revision at all-party meet (Ld)

Trans-Himalayan regions in Himachal home to 83 snow leopards: Study

Trade talks, Q2 earnings and global cues likely to drive Sensex, Nifty next week

Mahagathbandhan facing internal divisions, NDA will form govt again in Bihar: Shahnawaz Hussain

PM Modi to launch Rs 1 lakh crore scheme to boost private sector-led R&D ecosystem

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