Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has claimed that Congress has sought 181 seats from the party for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Speaking at the Hindustan Times Summit, he revealed the demand as discussions over the opposition alliance's seat sharing continue.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay is set to attend the book launch of Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on November 16. His participation has drawn attention as it brings the two leaders together at a public event in the national capital.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the youngest captain in men's T20 cricket history at just 15 years and 232 days. He achieved the milestone while leading Bihar against Saurashtra in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He broke Croatia's Zach Vukusic's previous record.
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has resigned from his Rajya Sabha seat representing Uttar Pradesh. His resignation was accepted by the Chairman with effect from November 14, days after he was elected unopposed to the Upper House from Madhya Pradesh.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed BM Sandeep as the new All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge of Telangana with immediate effect. The appointment puts him in charge of overseeing the party's organisational activities and political affairs in the state. More details about his responsibilities are expected.
BJP MLA and folk singer Maithili Thakur has landed in controversy over alleged land encroachment in Bihar's Darbhanga district. Officials demolished a boundary wall after finding it encroached on a government road. Other complaints are being examined. Thakur dismissed the allegations as completely baseless.
China has tightened its crackdown on surrogacy, declaring that organising such arrangements is a criminal offence punishable under the law. The warning follows raids on illegal reproductive facilities in Changsha, where 21 people were detained. Authorities said surrogacy agreements have no legal protection and participants may face legal consequences.
Himachal Pradesh Police have registered an FIR against BJP MP Kangana Ranaut over her social media posts targeting the Gandhi family. The case was filed following a complaint alleging that her November 10 posts contained inflammatory remarks about the deaths of Indira, Rajiv and Sanjay Gandhi, and Sonia Gandhi's political rise.
The US Federal Aviation Administration has lifted its nationwide flight ground stop, allowing departures to resume after thousands of flights were disrupted on Friday. However, travel troubles continue, with major Canadian airlines cancelling US bound services. Air Canada also warned that some Caribbean and South American flights could be affected.
A major accident occurred on the Mississippi River in New Orleans after a tanker crashed into a river cruise boat on Friday. The boat was carrying 129 passengers when the collision happened. Rescue teams evacuated everyone, while 32 passengers were taken to hospitals for treatment. Officials confirmed that no one suffered critical injuries.
Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi will visit Hyderabad tomorrow to interact with gig workers. A bike rally will begin at 9:30 AM from the Indira Gandhi Statue near Shilparamam and proceed towards Meenakshi Towers Ground, where Rahul Gandhi will address gig workers. Cyberabad commuters are advised to watch out for traffic diversions.
Megastar Chiranjeevi’s much awaited Megaverse show is reportedly heading to Netflix in December. The special show is expected to begin streaming from the second weekend of December, with December 13 emerging as the likely premiere date. An official confirmation is awaited.
Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh and Upasana Kamineni Konidela will share the stage at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on November 12. They will participate in a conversation titled "Young Andhra, Thriving Andhra", focusing on the state's future and opportunities for its youth. The event is scheduled between 6:15 PM and 7:15 PM.
The Tamil Nadu government is reportedly considering declaring holidays for TASMAC liquor shops during major festivals. The move is aimed at preventing public disturbances and maintaining law and order during celebrations. The proposal is expected to reduce alcohol related incidents and ensure peaceful festival gatherings across the state.
Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has reportedly resigned amid controversy over his educational qualifications. The country's Supreme Court recently invalidated a high school equivalency certificate he used to contest the 2024 election. His resignation comes after around 120 lawmakers backed an initiative seeking his impeachment.
A building collapse in Brooklyn, New York, has claimed one life and left 10 others injured. The three story residential building reportedly fell into a pit at a nearby construction site. Rescue teams rushed to the spot, with two people pulled out alive from the debris.
A video of Superstar Rajinikanth dancing at the wedding celebrations of Anirudh and Kavya Maaran has gone viral on social media. Following the circulation of private wedding clips, Team Massbunk Anti-Piracy has issued a strict warning against sharing unofficial or leaked content, threatening immediate takedown action.
YS Sharmila and her husband Anil Kumar met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and personally invited him to their daughter Anjali Reddy's wedding. The meeting has drawn attention as the family extends wedding invitations to prominent political leaders ahead of the celebrations.
Nandamuri Balakrishna is all set to surprise fans with his singing talent in his upcoming film ‘Dada’. The actor has reportedly lent his voice to a song in the film, raising expectations among fans. The makers are gearing up to release the first single on November 13, composed by Thaman.
A Russian paraglider pilot named Alexey had a terrifying experience in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district after getting caught in high-tension power lines nearly 200 feet above the ground. He had taken off from Bir Billing. Rescue teams used a crane to bring him to safety after a three-hour operation.