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BSP national president Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as the national coordinator of the party. His reappointment follows an apology to her regarding his previous actions and a willingness to serve again. Anand had previously faced removal from the BSP due to perceived loyalty conflicts involving family ties. Mayawati emphasized the importance of maintaining discipline within the party and her family's role in that regard.

Chirag Paswan's decision to contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly election marks an expansion of LJP (Ram Vilas). With plans to prepare for all 403 seats, the move could test the party's ability to build a Dalit vote base, influence close BJP-SP contests and strengthen its bargaining power within the NDA. His political journey from the 2020 Bihar split to a 19-seat win in 2025 provides the backdrop.

In a bid to boost attendance at the upcoming friendly match between India and Uruguay, ticket prices have plummeted from Rs 1,999 to just Rs 199 for select seats. This move follows a lackluster turnout during the Brazil match, which left many seats empty. Furthermore, organisers will distribute around 22,000 complimentary tickets to spectators from a recent event, aiming for a more festive atmosphere at this crucial clash in Kolkata.

CJI Surya Kant said that the allegations against the ECI were just newspaper reports. Senior Advocate Singh said that the ECI issued a press release and did not deny the news reports.

Aam Aadmi Party announced they will not participate in the upcoming INDIA bloc protest at the Election Commission. Senior leader Sanjay Singh stated their ongoing protests concerning electoral roll issues are independent. Singh said the party perceives the matter as a people's movement, encouraging citizen participation without AAP's branding. AAP and DMK, previously aligned with the INDIA bloc, have also opted out of its recent meetings.

Local bird watchers have noted a drastic reduction in the bird population in the lake due to the unscientific clean-up that led to the destruction of sand banks and reed beds on which the birds had become dependent

Travis Kelce’s $5.35 million Ohio mansion, Moyenage, has a fascinating architectural connection to a $1.75 million home in Wheaton, Illinois. Both properties were designed by architect Jarvis Hunt for steel magnate Jay C. Morse, with the Ohio estate reportedly based on his earlier Illinois residence. The 10,000-square-foot House of Seven Gables retains historic details, including fireplaces, oak panelling, beamed ceilings and carved woodwork, despite being relocated in 2017.

Data from global aviation analytics firm OAG shows that airlines have scheduled 5% fewer domestic flights for the October-December quarter than during the same period last year. However, total seat capacity has fallen by only 1.2%. This indicates that airlines are operating fewer flights while deploying larger aircraft with more seats, keeping overall capacity relatively steady.

A captivating century-old enigma surrounds Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin, centering on the misplacement of Black Pearl Geyser. The confusion stemmed from a hydrothermal explosion in 1925, which not only reshaped the landscape but also displaced a key sign. Correspondence from 1926 highlighted the depth of this perplexity related to the geyser's position.

Opposition corners AAP over its ‘zero-tolerance’ claim; the petition relates to allegations of the involvement of senior officers of Punjab in various scams, including cash for transfers, cash in return for favourable policies, and cash for tenders

The union staged a demonstration outside the TDB headquarters, demanding that the traditional appointment procedure be followed.

Children often carve out secret spots in their homes to foster a sense of autonomy and belonging. Studies show that these hidden realms not only boost emotional well-being but also spark imaginative adventures. For many kids, these spots symbolize a cherished escape for their personal pursuits. Parents should appreciate their children's quest for privacy while promoting open dialogue.

Two renovated auditoriums - Shivaram Karanth Rangamandira at Heggodu and Shantaveri Gopala Gowda Rangamandira at Tumari have been inaugurated recently

A Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K. Vinod Chandran said every woman in Delhi-NCR should feel safe even at 11 p.m., while hearing a suo motu case on recent rape cases in the region

The outgoing BJP members, apart from Hardeep Singh Puri and BL Verma, are Arun Singh, Neeraj Shekhar, Geeta Shakya, Brijlal and Seema Dwivedi. The eighth seat belonged to former deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma, who resigned on September 11 after being appointed lieutenant governor (LG) of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. His term was due to end on November 25, like those of the others.

“The investment proposals received include ₹13.80 crore in the fisheries sector, ₹51.00 crore in the feed mill sector, ₹509.20 crore in the cold chain sector, ₹6.20 crore in the hatchery and seed production sector, and ₹20.00 crore in the value addition and export sector,” Dhanalakshmi K., Director General, Fisheries, said

Mr. Kobir, Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs, stresses on the importance of ‘strategic autonomy’ for Bangladesh; he says India has to appreciate the ‘challenges of a newly elected government’ in Bangladesh and argues that activities of the exiled leaders of the Awami League will not help India

“A protection when in office is always understood. But the ‘was’ in the provision is perhaps only protection with regard to the President. It does not apply even to judges... Look at the Judges Inquiry Act,” Justice Joymalya Bagchi said

The Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav says 220 of 236 candidates from the constituency cleared the recent Agniveer recruitment after coaching; the programme is backed by Samskruti Seva Samithi and S.V. Defence Academy