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Rajasthan Anta By-Election 2025: Voting Crosses 60% by 3 PM Amid Triangular Contest

11Nov

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Politics, Rajasthan

Rajasthan Anta By-Election 2025: Voting Crosses 60% by 3 PM Amid Triangular Contest

Anta, Baran: The by-election for Rajasthan’s Anta Assembly seat has entered a crucial phase, with polling underway since 7:00 AM. Security arrangements have been tightened across the constituency, ensuring a smooth and peaceful voting process for the 2,28,264 registered voters. Voting Progress: By 11:00 AM, nearly 30% of voters had cast their ballots, reflecting strong turnout despite cold weather. By 1:00 PM, the participation rate rose to 47.77%, and by 3:00 PM, the total polling crossed 60%, reaching 64.68%. Polling Highlights: Voting began promptly at 7:00 AM at all 268 polling stations, with citizens queuing early to exercise their franchise. BJP candidate Morpal Suman cast his vote early in the day, calling it “a choice of the people” and expressing confidence in...

Delhi Blast Case: Siblings Dr. Parvez Ansari and Dr. Shaheen Under Investigation, Raids Conducted from Lucknow to Saharanpur

11Nov

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Uttar Pradesh

Delhi Blast Case: Siblings Dr. Parvez Ansari and Dr. Shaheen Under Investigation, Raids Conducted from Lucknow to Saharanpur

Lucknow/Delhi: Following the car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort Metro Station, the investigation has intensified with NIA taking charge of the case. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while in Bhutan, warned of strict action against those responsible for such attacks in the national capital. As part of the nationwide probe, UP ATS and Jammu & Kashmir Police raided the residences of Dr. Parvez Ansari and his sister, Dr. Shaheen, in Lucknow, uncovering crucial leads. Both are siblings, children of Saeed Ansari, who has denied any involvement of his children in terrorist activities. Family Statement:Saeed Ansari told reporters, “I have three children. My eldest son Shoaib lives with me. My daughter Shaheen, whom you are referring to, has never been involved in any wrongdoing. I spoke to her a ...

Saharanpur Link in Terror Case: Dr. Adil Ahmed’s Troubles Deepen Over Alto Car

11Nov

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Uttar Pradesh

Saharanpur Link in Terror Case: Dr. Adil Ahmed’s Troubles Deepen Over Alto Car

Saharanpur/Jammu & Kashmir: The investigation into Dr. Adil Ahmed, a resident of Anantnag in Jammu & Kashmir, has intensified after a car purchased from Saharanpur came under scrutiny. The vehicle, an Alto bearing registration UP11BD3563, was recovered from Parvez Ansari’s residence and had an Integral University sticker affixed. According to sources, Dr. Adil purchased the car from an individual in Saharanpur and had obtained a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for transfer to Lucknow. However, the vehicle was never officially registered in his name, nor has it been transferred to anyone else to date. This irregularity has raised concerns for investigating agencies. Investigation UnderwayThe J&K Police and intelligence agencies have begun questioning the seller involved in ...

Kargahar Voting Live: Ritesh Pandey Faces Tight Contest Against JDU’s Vashisht Singh

11Nov

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Bihar, Politics

Kargahar Voting Live: Ritesh Pandey Faces Tight Contest Against JDU’s Vashisht Singh

Rohtas, Bihar: Voting is underway at the Kargahar Assembly constituency, which has become a high-profile seat this year due to Bhojpuri singer Ritesh Pandey contesting under the Jan Suraj Party banner. The NDA has fielded Vashisht Singh (JDU), while Congress’ Santosh Mishra and BSP’s Uday Pratap Singh are also in the fray. As of now, approximately 58.39% of voters have cast their ballots, with strong voter turnout reported across the constituency’s 257 villages. Security arrangements are tight, and district authorities remain on high alert. Constituency Profile and StakesKargahar, a fully rural constituency in the Sasaram sub-division of Rohtas district, has a population largely dependent on agriculture. The seat has historically been dominated by JDU, which won in 2010 and 2015, whi...

Farmers Stage Sit-In at Car Showroom in Ghaziabad, Demand Replacement for Defective Vehicle

11Nov

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Uttar Pradesh

Farmers Stage Sit-In at Car Showroom in Ghaziabad, Demand Replacement for Defective Vehicle

Ghaziabad (Vibhu Mishra): A group of farmers created a stir at a car showroom on Meerut Road after the management allegedly refused to replace a defective vehicle. The farmers staged a sit-in, laying down charpoys, cooking meals on-site, and demanding a brand-new car. Police were called to the showroom following reports of the protest. ACP Nandgram Upasana Pandey arrived at the scene and attempted to negotiate with the farmers. However, the delegation, led by District President Bijendra Singh, refused to budge. They insisted that the protest would continue until the defective car was replaced. ACP Pandey eventually left without a resolution. The Issue Behind the ProtestAccording to District President Bijendra Chaudhary, farmer Mahesh Yadav of Bamhat purchased the car on October 18. W...

Govindganj Voting Live: Raju Tiwari of LJP(R) Faces Tough Contest Against Congress’ Gappu Rai

11Nov

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Bihar, Politics

Govindganj Voting Live: Raju Tiwari of LJP(R) Faces Tough Contest Against Congress’ Gappu Rai

East Champaran, Bihar: Voting is underway at the high-profile Govindganj Assembly seat, witnessing a keen triangular contest. The constituency, a traditional stronghold of the Brahmin community, is seeing voters focus on pressing local issues such as floods, erosion, and migration, while balancing long-standing caste considerations. As of now, 59.44% of voters have cast their ballots, with women showing remarkable enthusiasm. Security measures are stringent, ensuring a smooth voting process across polling stations. The Contestants and the StakesThis election features a triangular fight: Raju Tiwari, State President of LJP(Ram Vilas) representing the NDA, Shashi Bhushan Rai (Gappu Rai) from Congress under the Mahagathbandhan, and Krishnakant Mishra from Prashant Kishor’s Jan...

What is Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil (ANFO) — and why was it used in the Red Fort blast

11Nov

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DELHI (national capital territory)

What is Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil (ANFO) — and why was it used in the Red Fort blast

? New Delhi: Preliminary forensic reports into the deadly explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort indicate the device used ammonium nitrate fuel oil (ANFO) together with a detonator. The blast killed and injured several people and has prompted a nationwide investigation by security agencies. ([Reuters][1]) What exactly is ANFO? ANFO is a simple, bulk explosive made by mixing two common components: ammonium nitrate (an oxidiser often sold as fertiliser) and a liquid fuel such as diesel. Practical ANFO mixtures are typically about 94% ammonium nitrate and 6% fuel oil by weight. In normal conditions the components are stable — but when properly confined and initiated they detonate violently. ([Wikipedia][2]) How ANFO works — why it is so destructive Ammonium nitrate supplies oxygen whi...

Al-Falah University Professor Arrested: Labs Allegedly Used for Making RDX and Explosives

11Nov

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PUNJAB AND HARYANA

Al-Falah University Professor Arrested: Labs Allegedly Used for Making RDX and Explosives

Faridabad/New Delhi: In a major breakthrough following the Red Fort blast in Delhi, authorities have uncovered a high-level terror module linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGUH). Over 2,900 kilograms of explosives and weapons were seized from Faridabad, averting a potentially massive threat. The action came after the arrest of Kashmiri medical professor Dr. Muzamil Shakeel, who taught at Al-Falah University and also managed the hospital’s emergency department. Weapons and Explosives Found in FaridabadPolice recovered an AK-56 assault rifle, a Krinkov rifle, three magazines, 83 live bullets, a pistol, and various bomb-making materials from a stash maintained by Dr. Muzamil in Dhouj, Faridabad. Investigators are probing whether the university laboratories were us...

Al-Falah University Under Scrutiny: Police and NIA Probe Possible RDX Production

11Nov

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DELHI (national capital territory)

Al-Falah University Under Scrutiny: Police and NIA Probe Possible RDX Production

Faridabad/New Delhi: In the wake of the Red Fort blast in Delhi, Faridabad’s Al-Falah University has come under intense investigation. A massive search operation involving over 800 police personnel was launched in the Dhouj area, as authorities examine whether the university’s laboratories were used for manufacturing RDX or other advanced explosives. Just a day prior, nearly 2,900 kilograms of explosive and flammable materials were seized from the vicinity. The investigation has now been handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) following a high-level meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah. Detonators Recovered from Medical Professor’s ResidenceAccording to The Times of India, the operation was triggered after the arrest of Dr. Muzamil Shakeel, a Kashmiri medical profes...

Hints of “Operation Sindoor 2.0” as Modi’s Stark Warning Sends Shockwaves Through Pakistan

11Nov

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DELHI (national capital territory), Politics

Hints of “Operation Sindoor 2.0” as Modi’s Stark Warning Sends Shockwaves Through Pakistan

** Subhead: Intelligence, media reports point to alleged Jaish-e-Mohammad involvement in the Red Fort car-bombing; Pakistan places forces on high alert amid fears of a retaliatory strike. New Delhi: The car-bomb explosion near the Red Fort on Monday — which Indian authorities increasingly link to the militant group Jaish-e-Mohammad — has prompted a sharp response from New Delhi and palpable alarm in Islamabad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on an official visit to Bhutan, issued a forceful warning that appears to echo language used before India’s previous cross-border operation, raising speculation in security circles of an imminent “Operation Sindoor 2.0.” Indian investigators are reportedly probing ties between the alleged mastermind, identified in some reports as Dr. Mohammad Um...