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Delhi University has announced a six-member panel to investigate allegations that DUSU Joint Secretary Deepika Jha slapped a faculty member at Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar College.

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Police have registered a case against Amit Thackeray and nearly 70 MNS workers for allegedly forcing open the cover of a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Navi Mumbai, despite police objections and lack of permission for the march.

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‘Unconstitutional & arbitrary’: Mamata writes again to PM over appointment of interlocutor for Darjeeling hills

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SPPU assistant professor Anagha Bhat-Behere bags Dostoevsky Star Award for contributions to Russian literature

The award certificate says that Dr Anagha Bhat-Behere, an assistant professor at Savitribai Phule Pune University’s foreign languages department, has promoted the Russian language, literature, and culture in India.

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Pro-Khalistan outfit claims to have killed RSS activist in Punjab

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In a statement issued on various social media platforms, Sher-e-Punjab Brigade announced its formation for the “cause of Khalistan’s freedom”.

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Mohali Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi sends contempt notice to Punjab, Haryana Govts over failure to build old-age homes

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MBA student found dead in room: Post-mortem report says heart attack primary cause, rules out foul play: Police

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Gatik Dass, a Kashmiri pandit, had been found lying motionless on his bed at his PG accommodation on Saturday. He had returned to his room after watching a movie on Friday night, police sources said.

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Gujarat forest officer arrested for murders of wife, two children; ‘burying’ bodies outside his quarters in Bhavnagar

Families of 3 undertrial Surat inmates ‘receive calls’ demanding ransom for mattresses, tiffin services in jail

Police arrest man who ‘killed’ his bride-to-be hours before wedding in Gujarat

The conviction adds to the series of legal cases the veteran leader has been battling in recent years.

Azam Khan back in jail: SP leader, son get 7-year jail term in dual PAN card forgery case

A Rampur court ordered their immediate custody following the conviction. Abdullah Azam had been out on bail in the matter.

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5 men from Tamil Nadu abducted at gunpoint from Mali village by armed group

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A tragic bus–tanker collision near Medina killed 45 Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad, leaving families desperate for information.

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A bus carrying Umrah pilgrims from Telangana collided with a fuel tanker near Medina in Saudi Arabia, killing 45 people, including multiple families and children.

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"As CWMA has already asked CWC to appraise the project, we request the Union Government to issue directions to CWC for expeditious clearance to the project," he said in the memorandum.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, seeks ‘expeditious clearance’ for Mekedatu project

Other issues over which Siddaramaiah submitted memorandums include setting up an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Raichur, clearing dues of Jal Jeevan Mission works, approval for the Mahadayi project, and relief for flood-hit regions of North Karnataka.

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Air India third airline to resume direct flights between India, mainland China; announces Delhi-Shanghai service from February 1

Air India will operate four times a week between Delhi and Shanghai using its twin-aisle Boeing 787-8 aircraft, the airline said.

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Key to Bihar’s victory script is the new grammar of Modi politics, governance

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EC has trust issues but to find vote chor, Congress may look in the mirror
EC has trust issues, but Congress needs a mirror
Government rethink on quality control orders is welcome and timely
Rethink on quality control orders is timely
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Since her ouster in August 2024, Hasina has been living in exile in New Delhi. (File Photo)
MEA reacts to Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence
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India remains committed to the best interests of the people of Bangladesh and will engage constructively with all stakeholders, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday, after former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death by a court in Dhaka. Bangladesh's interim government has called for their extradition. Hasina claims the trial was politically motivated.

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LIFESTYLE 

‘Don’t ignore a lump or a mouth ulcer that won’t heal’: Oncologist explains early symptoms of India’s most common cancers
Oncologist on early cancer warning signs you must never overlook
Palak Tiwari reveals what mom Shweta Tiwari does to stay fit: ‘Sabse zyada iss statement se confused meri maa hi hoti hai’
Palak Tiwari on her mother Shweta's fitness
Offbeat places to see snow in India this winter
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Sania Mirza opens up about freezing her eggs after naturally conceiving son Izhaan: 'Not many people know'; gynaecologist calls it 'thoughtful decision'
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Falling fast, loving deep: What it really means to find ‘the one’ instantly
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‘I get paranoid that my kids would gain weight’: Karan Johar says he was bullied as a child
Karan Johar shared the impact of childhood bullying
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Turtles vs Tortoises: Understanding the key differences in habitat, anatomy
Mini Mathur on 27 years of marriage with Kabir Khan
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Paediatrician warns against unqualified dermats' advice
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Why was Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's ousted PM, sentenced to death? What Dhaka court said
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'No fair chance to defend myself': Sheikh Hasina says as she is sentenced to death for crimes against humanity in Bangladesh
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BBC 'determined to fight' Trump defamation claim, says there is 'no basis'
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Bangladesh tribunal to rule today in crimes-against-humanity case against Hasina, Kamal and Mamun: What are the charges?
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Polish PM says railway track blast was 'unprecedented act of sabotage'
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Where tehzeeb meets taste: How Awadh’s royal kitchens shaped Lucknow’s food identitySubscriber Only
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Books

‘Indian English writing is very inferior…’: Author Jeyamohan on language, Salman Rushdie
Tamil writer Jeyamohan discusses his literary journey.
In ‘Perfect Happiness,’ You-jeong Jeong — South Korea’s ‘Queen of Crime’ — turns domestic life into a claustrophobic masterpiece
In Perfect Happiness, You-jeong Jeong delivers a chilling portrait of narcissistic destruction.

North East India

Tripura CM Manik Saha lauds Sanskriti Haat, announces Rs 50.25 lakh grant
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‘Token protest’: BJP workers vandalise TMC office in Agartala over assault on party leaders in BengalSubscriber Only
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Pregnant woman dies after being assaulted by husband in Tripura, accused abscondingSubscriber Only
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Why your teen is always on their phone: A psychologist explains what their screen habits really mean
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Health Specials

For older Indians, walking 9,000 steps every day is the best way to cut risk of heart attack by 50 per centSubscriber Only
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Science

Fragmenting comet C/2025 K1 to make its closest approach to Earth this month
Scientists are still unsure why, although some believe it may reflect a lack of carbon-bearing molecules in the comet’s coma, the surrounding cloud of ice, dust, and gas. (Image: virtual Telescope)

Horoscope

Daily Horoscope Today, November 18, 2025: Comprehensive Astrological Predictions for Libra, Leo, Pisces, Aries, and All Zodiac Signs
Daily Horoscope Today: Astrological Predictions for November 18, 2025

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