India

'Chicken's Neck': Inside India's Strategic Build-Up

12 Nov 2025 | 4:37 PM

Parwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) Attention has once again turned to the "Chicken's Neck," the narrow Siliguri Corridor that connects the northeast to mainland India, with the construction of three new military garrisons and an air power demonstration by the Indian Air Force in Guwahati.

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"Those behind conspiracy will be brought to justice": PM Modi after meeting victims

12 Nov 2025 | 3:49 PM

New Delhi, November 12 (UNI) Soon after returning from his two-day state visit to Bhutan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital to meet the victims of the Red Fort blast and assured that those behind the attack would be brought to justice. .

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SC orders legal status for Delhi Ridge Board to protect ‘green lungs’ of capital

12 Nov 2025 | 3:14 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) Amid worsening air quality in the National Capital, the Supreme Court has delivered a significant judgment aimed at safeguarding the Delhi Ridge, a vital ecological zone that serves as the city's “green lungs.”
A Bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice KV Chandran directed the union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to confer statutory status on the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) to ensure accountability, transparency, and effective governance in the preservation of the ecologically fragile region.

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SC seeks action report from Punjab and Haryana on stubble burning as Delhi’s air quality worsens

12 Nov 2025 | 3:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to submit detailed reports on the steps taken to curb stubble burning, amid the continuing deterioration of air quality in the National Capital Region (NCR).

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PM Modi meets Delhi blast victims at LNJP hospital after returning from Bhutan

12 Nov 2025 | 3:03 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) Soon after returning from Bhutan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital in New Delhi to meet the victims of the Red Fort car blast, which claimed 13 lives.

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Major terror plot uncovered: 'Doctors planned Republic Day attack' on Red Fort

12 Nov 2025 | 2:43 PM

Atul Krishan
New Delhi, Nov 12, (UNI) Top sources have revealed that doctors Muzammil and Umar had conducted Recee of the Red Fort as part of a major terror plot. The module planned to target the Red Fort on January 26 (Republic Day) and was also planning an attack at a crowded place during Diwali.

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RRAG welcomes IPU resolution against interim Bangla govt

12 Nov 2025 | 2:04 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) has welcomed a resolution adopted unanimously by the Inter Parliamentary union (IPU) Governing Council against human rights violations, acts of intimidation, arbitrary arrest and the lack of due process in proceedings against six arrested Bangladeshi parliamentarians.

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Participatory Policing: Simplifying the call for help

12 Nov 2025 | 2:03 PM

In broad daylight on a busy Hyderabad street in April 2023, a woman was suddenly attacked by a man wielding a knife. Five bystanders, including an auto driver, sprang into action, stopping the assault, tying a cloth around her bleeding neck, and rushing her to a hospital. “We consider it our duty to save a woman from any violence,” they said, their courage earning them recognition and ultimately saving her life. These bystanders acted because they were therein the right place at the right time, witnessing the crisis unfold. But what if the same incident had occurred at night, on a dark street.

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Sitharaman chairs third pre-budget consultation with MSME stakeholders

12 Nov 2025 | 1:01 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday, chaired the third round of her pre-Budget consultation with stakeholders from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in connection with the forthcoming union Budget 2026-27.

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UNI Analysis Taxing India’s Drive: Taxes, cesses, etc reshape mobility and aspiration

12 Nov 2025 | 12:40 PM

By Rajeev Narayan
For millions of Indians dreaming of buying a car, the heartbreak does not begin at the fuel pump or the service centre; it begins at the dealership desk.

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15 arrested, 3 detained: NIA, J&K Police probe pan-India ‘Doctor Module’ terror link

12 Nov 2025 | 9:52 AM

By Atul Krishan
New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) A total of fifteen individuals have been arrested and three detained in connection with a “Doctor Terror Module” allegedly working for Jaish-e-Mohammad, suspected to be responsible for the Red Fort explosion on November 10 at 6:52 pm.

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Rajnath Singh assures swift probe into Delhi blast

12 Nov 2025 | 2:05 AM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today assured that the country’s leading investigative agencies are conducting a “swift and thorough” inquiry into the recent high-intensity explosion near Delhi’s iconic Red Fort, which claimed eight lives and left several others injured.

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Families wait all night outside hospital as VIP visits delay meeting victims

12 Nov 2025 | 1:29 AM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (UNI) The night after the horrific explosion in Red Fort, family members of the injured waited outside the gates of the heavily guarded Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital (LNJP) to meet their loved ones, lying injured.

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Funds from patents on Indian Biological resources to support local grassroot conservation measures

12 Nov 2025 | 1:15 AM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (UNI) The Environment Ministry on Tuesday announced that the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released nearly Rs 43 lakhs in funds collected as patenting fees to benefit conservation measures at the grassroots levels across select states in India.

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Red Fort blast: Delhi Police submits report to MHA

12 Nov 2025 | 12:13 AM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (UNI) Delhi Police on Tuesday handed over its report on the Red Fort car bomb blast to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), sources said.

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