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He was lured with promise of high salary. Then, a Jharkhand techie landed in cyberfraud net in MyanmarSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 06:59 IST
The youth, Mohammad Shahzeb Rahman, left India in late 2024 after being promised a high-paying job in Thailand. Shahbez’s mother, Nishat Afroj, 54, alleged he is being held hostage by a cyberfraud network, which is torturing him and demanding ransom for his release.
Two minors detained for anti-India activities, booked under UAPA
November 19, 2025 04:17 IST
The matter came to light when police came across inciteful posts made by them following which their activities were monitored. After ascertaining their activities are anti-India, they were caught and booked under UAPA, the minister said.
Sheikh Hasina party leaders slam death term: ‘India must help our fight’Subscriber Only
November 19, 2025 10:37 IST
Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina News: Say want to go back, contest polls — ‘if there is a level-playing field’
Express Exclusive: CBFC exemption pending, Peter Brook’s restored ‘The Mahabharata’ out of IFFI GoaSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 09:40 IST
A CBFC exemption is an exemption from standard certification granted to films for screening in India by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), which functions under the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.
Congress to protest in Delhi against SIR, directs state units to appoint booth agentsSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 03:18 IST
The party also announced a protest rally against the SIR exercise at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan in the first week of December.
Notice to 43 Congress leaders for anti-party activities in Bihar
November 19, 2025 02:35 IST
With only six MLAs, this is Congress’s worst show in last four polls. In 2010, it had eight MLAs, 27 in 2015, and the number fell to 19 in 2020.
Amid Bihar Cabinet berth talks, JDU leaders meet Shah over Speaker choiceSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 02:34 IST
Two senior JDU leaders, Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, also known as Lalan Singh, and its national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha on Tuesday held meetings with top BJP leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah, to resolve the matter.
Army invites commercial bids for fast patrol boats, landing craft assault: Focus on operations in Sir Creek, Brahmaputra river basin, eastern LadakhSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 01:48 IST
Boats will help facilitate amphibious operations, both should have a minimum 60% indigenous content
EAM meets President Putin ahead of his visit for India-Russia annual summitSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 07:37 IST
Zero tolerance towards terrorism, no whitewashing: Jaishankar at SCO Heads of State Council meet in Moscow
Big announcement under PM Fasal Bima Yojana: Crop insurance to cover losses due to wild animal attacks, paddy inundation from 2026 kharif seasonSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 01:42 IST
According to the ministry, the decision responds to “long-standing requests from several states” and is aimed at strengthening protection for farmers against sudden, localised and severe crop damage.
‘Sacred, finite national resource’: President Droupadi Murmu calls for innovation in farm water useSubscriber Only
November 18, 2025 23:02 IST
President Droupadi Murmu said that efficient water use is crucial for India, where water resources are limited.
Red Fort blast echo: In Kashmir, a crackdown on potential ammonium nitrate misuseSubscriber Only
November 18, 2025 22:51 IST
Calling it “strengthening of preventive measures”, the police have inspected multiple shops and industries over the last three days.
Ahead of December summit, Jaishankar meets Putin in Moscow
November 18, 2025 21:57 IST
The meeting followed Jaishankar’s talks with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, where the two reviewed bilateral and global issues ahead of Putin’s upcoming visit to India in early December for the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit.
Congress to hold rally against SIR at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan: ‘Election Commission working on behalf of BJP and Narendra Modi’
November 18, 2025 21:17 IST
The Congress high command held a meeting Tuesday in Delhi with leadership from the 12 states and UTs where the SIR is underway now.
Tej Pratap’s warning to ‘Jaichands’ amid Rohini Acharya row; urges PM Modi, Amit Shah to order probeSubscriber Only
November 18, 2025 19:46 IST
Tej Pratap Yadav urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and the state government to investigate if his parents have been subjected to any form of mental harassment.
5 stories you must read today, November 18: From Prashant Kishor taking full responsibility for the poll debacle to X down for users worldwide
November 18, 2025 19:28 IST
Read about the Shashi Tharoor's praise for PM Modi, Anmol Bishnoi's extradition from US, EAM Jaishankar's comment on terrorism at SCO Summit and more, here.
Elon Musk’s X down today: How Twitter users reacted to global outage
November 18, 2025 20:47 IST
X (Twitter) Down Today: Twitter user reacted to the outage which began at 4.48 pm IST, and peaked at 5.14 pm with 1,485 reports, as per Downdetector.com
From dismal Jan Suraaj show to retirement rumours: What Prashant Kishor said at first public address since Bihar poll drubbingSubscriber Only
November 19, 2025 17:29 IST
Says he would observe a day-long silent fast at the Bhitiharwa Gandhi Ashram on November 20 “as an act of atonement” for not meeting people’s expectations
Prashant Kishor says ‘will retire’ if Nitish Kumar fulfils promise to transfer Rs 2 lakh to women
November 18, 2025 19:18 IST
During his poll campaign, sensing strong anti-incumbency, the political-analyst-turned-politician had said he would resign from politics if the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal United won more than 25 seats in the assembly elections.
Shashi Tharoor lauds PM Narendra Modi’s Ramnath Goenka Lecture: ‘Glad to have been in audience’
November 18, 2025 17:20 IST
PM Narendra Modi on Monday delivered the sixth RNG lecture and spoke about reversing the "Western mindset", the Bihar elections, and Express Group founder Ramnath Goenka's role in the freedom struggle and beyond.
‘No justification for terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar days after Delhi’s Red Fort blast
November 18, 2025 22:38 IST
Red fort blast update, S Jaishankar on terrorism: Earlier on Monday, Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow, while Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev held talks with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval in New Delhi.
After Hidma encounter, the Octopus raids – 31 Maoists and sympathisers hiding in Andhra as migrants are picked upSubscriber Only
November 18, 2025 15:32 IST
Police say nine are former personal security guards of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) General Secretary Thippiri Tirupathi alias Devuji.
On Zubeen Garg’s 53rd birth anniversary, Assam CM Himanta Sarma’s big announcement
November 18, 2025 14:36 IST
Garg's fans gathered outside his Kahilipara residence at midnight to cut a cake and placed it before his photograph, with his wife Garima Saikia Garg and sister Palmee Borthakur present on the occasion.
India, Russia hold high-level interagency consultations in Delhi
November 18, 2025 14:18 IST
According to the statement, the discussions reaffirmed the deep and enduring Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia, grounded in mutual trust, respect and a shared vision for long-term economic and strategic cooperation.
‘People won’t sell their future for Rs 10,000’: Prashant Kishor weighs in on Bihar poll result outcome
November 18, 2025 14:39 IST
Prashant Kishor refutes claims that voters sold their votes for Rs 10,000, saying Bihar’s cash-transfer scheme influenced sentiment but not ballots. He explains how government machinery and welfare promises shaped the 2025 Bihar election narrative.
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