States

Jubilee Hills by-poll: Final voter turnout is 48.49 pc, counting on Friday

13 Nov 2025 | 12:55 AM

Hyderabad, Nov 12 (UNI) The final voter turnout of the Jubilee Hills Assembly Constituency was registered at 48.49 per cent, Returning Officer P Sairam said on Wednesday.

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LG Sinha urges filmmakers to depict terror victims' ordeal, highlight post-2019 transformation

13 Nov 2025 | 12:48 AM

Srinagar, Nov 12 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today exhorted filmmakers to come up with films, which narrate the ordeal of terror victims, expose ringleaders of the terror ecosystem and showcase the transformation after August 2019 in the UT.

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Telangana: 43 candidates receive financial aid under 'Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhaya Hastam' Scheme

13 Nov 2025 | 12:44 AM

Hyderabad, Nov 12 (UNI) Forty-three candidates from Telangana who received financial aid under the Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhaya Hastam assistance, cleared the UPSC Mains 2025 results announced on Wednesday and were selected for Civil Services interviews.

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Man killed in suspected wild animal attack in Balrampur’

13 Nov 2025 | 12:38 AM

Balrampur, Nov 12 (UNI) A man was killed in a suspected wild animal attack in the Bhahbar range of the Sohelwa forest area, police said today.

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Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar factions likely to unite for upcoming civic elections

13 Nov 2025 | 12:33 AM

Pune, Nov 12 (UNI) In the upcoming municipal elections, both factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) — led by Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar — are expected to come together and contest jointly in the Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal elections.
Preliminary discussions between Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule have already taken place, and the final decision will be made after a meeting between Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar, according to NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) said city president Yogesh Behl.

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Meghalaya Congress garners 10,000 signatures as part of campaign against 'vote chori'

13 Nov 2025 | 12:29 AM

Shillong, Nov 12 (UNI) The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Wednesday said it has garnered about 10,000 signatures as part of the nationwide campaign against “vote chori” (vote theft).

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Suspended Odisha Police Havildar arrested for misbehaving with destitute woman

13 Nov 2025 | 12:29 AM

Kendrapara, Nov 12 (UNI) Marshaghai police arrested Havildar Ajay Sahu of Kudanagari police station on Wednesday for allegedly misbehaving with a destitute woman. Sahu had been suspended on August 26 by Kendrapara SP Siddharth Kataria due to dereliction of duty, and departmental proceedings were initiated against him.

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Case filed against Akali candidate’s daughter for Poll Code violation in Tarn Taran bypoll

13 Nov 2025 | 12:25 AM

Chandigarh, Nov 12 (UNI) Punjab Police have registered a case against Kanchanpreet Kaur, daughter of Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) candidate Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa, and another individual, Karan Gill, for allegedly violating Election Commission guidelines during the Tarn Taran Assembly bypoll.

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ECI hails bihar assembly polls as 'Historic Success' with record turnout and zero repolls

13 Nov 2025 | 12:24 AM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared the two-phase Bihar Assembly elections, which wrapped up on Tuesday, was a resounding and historic success, marking what the body calls a "new era of electoral integrity."
In a comprehensive press note, the poll panel celebrated the two-phase election for setting a new high-water mark for voter engagement in the state and achieving an unprecedented milestone of zero repolls.

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Man booked for share scam in Nagpur

13 Nov 2025 | 12:20 AM

Nagpur, Nov 12 (UNI) Police have registered a case against 39-year-old Arvind Yadavrao Parate for allegedly defrauding investors of crores of rupees through a purported share-trading scheme, officials said on Wednesday.
According to the complaint by 65-year-old Gopal Vitthalrao Khambalkar, a retired deputy executive engineer of Koradi Thermal Power Station, Parate promised to double investments within two years via a brokerage agency he represented called “Angel Ek”.

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Dhirendra Shastri falls ill during padayatra in Haryana

13 Nov 2025 | 12:15 AM

Chandigarh, Nov 12 (UNI) Religious preacher Dhirendra Krishna Shastri felt unwell and recorded a high fever while leading his ‘Sanatan Ekta Padayatra’ in Haryana on Wednesday, officials said, as the procession continued amid heightened security following the Delhi blast.

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Karnataka minister links Delhi blast to Bihar polls

13 Nov 2025 | 12:11 AM

Bengaluru, Nov 12 (UNI) Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan on Wednesday expressed concern over the recent car blast in Delhi, suggesting possible political implications and calling for a response from the central government.

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Retired Lt Gen D.S. Hooda’s car hit by Police convoy vehicle; Punjab DGP orders probe

13 Nov 2025 | 12:06 AM

Chandigarh, Nov 12 (UNI) A Punjab Police escort vehicle allegedly rammed into the car of retired Lieutenant General D.S. Hooda on the Zirakpur flyover near Mohali on Wednesday evening, prompting outrage and a swift response from the state’s top police brass.

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