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PM Modi urges governance over 'jungle raj' in Bihar, calls for emotional commitment beyond elections

IANS | November 17, 2025 9:08 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) In a stirring address at the Sixth Ramnath Goenka Lecture, organised by the Express Group, Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned the spotlight on Bihar's turbulent past and promising future, lamenting what could have been under leaders like Lalu Prasad Yadav while championing a vision of compassionate, development-driven governance.

Trying to keep Awami League followers calm: Former Bangladesh minister

IANS | November 17, 2025 9:05 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) As it announced a nationwide shutdown on Tuesday and demonstrations across the country from November 19, Bangladesh's Awami League party on Monday said that it is trying to keep its followers "calm" following the "illegal" verdict given by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) after conducting a "farcical trial" against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

‘Violence to hope’: Maoist survivors find new life at Chhattisgarh’s ‘Pandum Cafe’

IANS | November 17, 2025 9:01 PM

Raipur/Jagdalpur, Nov 17 (IANS) In the heart of Bastar's once-fearful forests, where the crack of gunfire once echoed louder than birdsong, a gentle clink of coffee cups now signals a quiet revolution.

'Not an isolated incident, but part of larger resurgence of JeM': Italian journalist on Delhi blast

IANS | November 17, 2025 8:48 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The November 10 suicide bombing at Delhi's Red Fort is not an isolated incident but part of a larger resurgence of Jaish‑e‑Mohammed (JeM), warned Italian investigative journalist Francesca Marino in an interview to NDTV, stressing the group is rebuilding and adapting new tactics to sustain its relevance.

RSS ban row: K’taka govt order violates fundamental rights, rules HC

IANS | November 17, 2025 8:12 PM

Bengaluru, Nov 17 (IANS) Karnataka High Court on Monday stated that the Congress-led government’s order making it mandatory for private organisations to obtain prior permission from authorities to hold events in public places and government-owned properties violates fundamental rights.

Red Fort blast: Jaish suicide bomber used TATP ‘shoe bomb’

IANS | November 17, 2025 8:04 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Investigators digging into the Red Fort bombing that claimed 13 lives have just hit a chilling new angle; the Jaish-e-Muhammad suicide attacker, Dr Umar Muhammad Nabi, might have pulled a classic “shoe-bomber” move straight out of a terrorist playbook.

Doctors-turned-terror module used ‘Biryani’ and ‘Daawat’ as code words on Telegram

IANS | November 17, 2025 7:59 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The “white collar” terror module busted in Faridabad relied on Telegram and an unusual lexicon of food references to mask their plans, says an NDTV report quoting sources.

India and Denmark agree to enhance cooperation in defence, new and emerging technologies

IANS | November 17, 2025 7:33 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) India and Denmark held the 8th Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi on Monday, agreeing to further enhance cooperation in defence and security, new and emerging technologies and the Arctic. The two nations reiterated their commitment towards fighting terrorism in all its manifestations.

Nadda and Norwegian counterpart discuss healthcare partnership

IANS | November 17, 2025 7:29 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, J P Nadda on Monday held a meeting with his Norwegian counterpart Jan Christian Vestre, discussing India's priorities in digital health, human resource development, maternal and child nutrition and collaborative research on diseases.

Law permits India to refuse Hasina’s extradition request: Legal expert

IANS | November 17, 2025 7:25 PM

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The interim government of Bangladesh has urged India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and ex-Home Minister Asaduzzaman Kamal, who were sentenced to death by a court for allegedly ordering the killing of protesters during the July students’ movement, according to reports from Dhaka.

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PM Modi urges governance over 'jungle raj' in Bihar, calls for emotional commitment beyond elections

Trying to keep Awami League followers calm: Former Bangladesh minister

‘Violence to hope’: Maoist survivors find new life at Chhattisgarh’s ‘Pandum Cafe’

'Not an isolated incident, but part of larger resurgence of JeM': Italian journalist on Delhi blast

RSS ban row: K’taka govt order violates fundamental rights, rules HC

Red Fort blast: Jaish suicide bomber used TATP ‘shoe bomb’

Doctors-turned-terror module used ‘Biryani’ and ‘Daawat’ as code words on Telegram

India and Denmark agree to enhance cooperation in defence, new and emerging technologies

Nadda and Norwegian counterpart discuss healthcare partnership

Law permits India to refuse Hasina’s extradition request: Legal expert

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