How US patronage of Pakistan enabled militancy and sustains risk of future 26/11 attacks (IANS Analysis)

IANS | November 21, 2025 10:38 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The history of US-Pakistan relations illustrate one of the most paradoxical alliances in modern geopolitics: a superpower that continuously funded, armed, and politically legitimized a state whose security establishment simultaneously fostered the very militant ecosystems that would later threaten American, Indian, Afghan, and global security.

Bigger, brighter, bloomier: 2026 Ahmedabad Flower Show promises a visual feast

IANS | November 21, 2025 9:18 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 21 (IANS) It goes without saying that the ‘Ahmedabad Flower Show’ has earned recognition not only across India but also around the world. This show is organised annually by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC). The event takes place at the scenic Sabarmati Riverfront.

Indian ambassador meets Republican leaders, promotes India-US trade ties

IANS | November 21, 2025 8:07 PM

Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra met a host of Republican Congress leaders and trade-focused committee chairs, promoting India-US commercial partnership.

Uncertainty grips Bangladesh amid political accusations over Feb elections: Report

IANS | November 21, 2025 7:40 PM

Dhaka, Nov 21 (IANS) Bangladesh is facing growing uncertainty over February 2026 parliamentary elections, with major political parties accusing each other of attempting to delay polls, a report said on Friday.

Former VP Dhankhar makes first public appearance post-resignation at Bhopal book launch

IANS | November 21, 2025 7:14 PM

Bhopal, Nov 21 (IANS) In his first public engagement since resigning as India's Vice President in July 2025 due to health concerns, Jagdeep Dhankhar graced a book release event in Bhopal on Friday, displaying his characteristic wit and humour amidst a warm RSS-affiliated gathering.

Gujarat: HM Shah inaugurates BJP's new Morbi dist office; sounds poll bugle ahead of local body polls

IANS | November 21, 2025 6:49 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 21 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the newly-built Shree Kamalam BJP district office in Morbi, in the presence of Gujarat unit party president Jagdish Vishwakarma. The event also featured a grand felicitation ceremony for party workers, marking a significant organisational milestone for the district unit.

Visuals authenticate claims of illegal immigrants enjoying citizen status, availing official benefits in Bengal

IANS | November 21, 2025 6:22 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Visuals of groups of men, women, and children huddled at West Bengal’s border gates with reports of their intent at crossing “back to Bangladesh” amidst Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state’s voter list do not augur well for the ruling Trinamool Congress government, a few months before polls.

Mohan Bhagwat urges social unity at Manipur tribal leadership meet, says fraternity Bharat's 'true dharma'

IANS | November 21, 2025 5:54 PM

Imphal, Nov 21 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday called for social unity during a Janajati (tribal) leadership meet in Manipur's capital Imphal. The RSS chief interacted with Janajati leaders on the second day of his three-day visit to the state and appealed for strengthening unity and character-building to ensure lasting peace, harmony and progress in the region as well as the nation.

Don’t know whom Oppn wants to protect: Milind Deora after CM Banerjee urges CEC to halt SIR

IANS | November 21, 2025 3:44 PM

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar urging him to halt the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state citing “inhuman” work pressure on Booth Level Officers (BLOs), Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Friday questioned why some Opposition leaders were opposing the SIR process and “whom they want to give protection to, and from which country.”

Number of poor families getting cheap LPG under Ujjwala scheme rises to 10.6 crore

IANS | November 21, 2025 3:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Friday that the number of poor families in India getting an LPG cylinder at a subsidised price under the Prime Minister Modi-led government's Ujjwala Yojana has gone up to 10.6 crore while the number of homes getting piped natural gas in their kitchens has risen to 1.56 crore.

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How US patronage of Pakistan enabled militancy and sustains risk of future 26/11 attacks (IANS Analysis)

Bigger, brighter, bloomier: 2026 Ahmedabad Flower Show promises a visual feast

Indian ambassador meets Republican leaders, promotes India-US trade ties

Uncertainty grips Bangladesh amid political accusations over Feb elections: Report

Former VP Dhankhar makes first public appearance post-resignation at Bhopal book launch

Gujarat: HM Shah inaugurates BJP's new Morbi dist office; sounds poll bugle ahead of local body polls

Visuals authenticate claims of illegal immigrants enjoying citizen status, availing official benefits in Bengal

Mohan Bhagwat urges social unity at Manipur tribal leadership meet, says fraternity Bharat's 'true dharma'

Don’t know whom Oppn wants to protect: Milind Deora after CM Banerjee urges CEC to halt SIR

Number of poor families getting cheap LPG under Ujjwala scheme rises to 10.6 crore

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