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Uttarakhand: Dog Sparks Communal Tension in Haldwani, Police Lathi-Charge Crowd; 7 Arrested
State, Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand: Dog Sparks Communal Tension in Haldwani, Police Lathi-Charge Crowd; 7 Arrested

Haldwani, Uttarakhand – 18 November 2025: A seemingly minor incident involving a dog triggered a major communal scare in Haldwani city, forcing police to resort to a lathi-charge to control the crowd. Seven people have been arrested in connection with the unrest. Animal Head Sparks Communal ClashThe trouble began near Ujaleshwar Temple on Bareilly Road in Ujala Nagar, when the head of an animal was found at the site on Sunday night. Social media amplified the news, causing tensions to rise between two local communities. CCTV footage later revealed that the incident was caused by a dog placing the animal head near the temple, unintentionally igniting fear and suspicion. Violence and Property DamageFollowing the incident, Hindu groups took to the streets, and clashes broke out between ...
MP Groom Returns ₹7 Lakh Dowry, Accepts Only One Rupee and Coconut in Inspirational Move
Madhya Pradesh, State

MP Groom Returns ₹7 Lakh Dowry, Accepts Only One Rupee and Coconut in Inspirational Move

Chhoti Harda, MP – 18 November 2025: In a remarkable gesture against the age-old practice of dowry, groom Amit (Sidhu) and his father returned ₹7 lakh that was sent as dowry, accepting only one rupee and a coconut in its place. Their decision has earned widespread praise across the district and within the Jat community, setting an inspiring example against dowry culture. Refusing Dowry, Upholding Social ValuesThe incident occurred ahead of Amit’s wedding with Jayshree from Bhuvan Khedi, scheduled for 22 November. The bride’s family had sent ₹7 lakh as dowry during the pre-wedding rituals. Amit, who holds a postgraduate degree, consulted his father and together they refused the dowry entirely, emphasizing that their priority was the bride herself, not material gifts. In a symbolic ges...
Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari to Personally Treat Patients at RIMS
Jharkhand, State

Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari to Personally Treat Patients at RIMS

Ranchi, Jharkhand: In a historic first for the country, Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari has announced that he will personally attend to patients at RIMS (Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences) as part of regular OPD (Outpatient Department) services. Dr. Ansari will also undertake a district-wise tour across Jharkhand, visiting every district hospital to treat patients directly. The minister emphasized that he intends to function not merely as a political leader but as a hands-on doctor, gaining firsthand understanding of patient concerns. Understanding Hospital Functioning Through OPD VisitsDuring his OPD sessions, Dr. Ansari will meet patients and closely examine hospital operations, including medicine availability, staff shortages, cleanliness, basic facilities, and infras...
Bihar Government Formation Live: NDA Meets Today, Nitish Kumar Set for 10th Term as CM
Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar Government Formation Live: NDA Meets Today, Nitish Kumar Set for 10th Term as CM

** Patna, 18 November 2025: The NDA’s legislative party meeting is underway in Patna today, where all coalition MLAs are expected to formally elect their leader. Sources indicate that Nitish Kumar will be declared the leader of the NDA legislative party unopposed, paving the way for him to take oath as Bihar’s Chief Minister for a record 10th term on 20 November. The current assembly will be dissolved on 19 November, creating a smooth administrative transition for the new government. Cabinet Formation DiscussionsCentral Home Minister Amit Shah hosted a three-hour strategy session to finalize the new cabinet lineup. Key participants included Lalan Singh and Sanjay Jha, discussing which ministers are likely to be retained and which new faces may join the council. Sources suggest that b...
Uttar Pradesh Will No Longer Tolerate Crime: CM Yogi Adityanath Declares Forensic Science Labs as a Game-Changer for Modern Policing
State, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Will No Longer Tolerate Crime: CM Yogi Adityanath Declares Forensic Science Labs as a Game-Changer for Modern Policing

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has stated that the era when victims suffered while criminals roamed freely is over. Under the state government’s zero-tolerance policy, the collection of evidence and the use of forensic science laboratories (FSLs) will ensure that no offender escapes justice. Upgraded Forensic Science Laboratory InauguratedOn Tuesday, CM Yogi inaugurated the upgraded Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) in Gorakhpur, a six-story high-tech building constructed at a cost of ₹72.78 crore. The lab is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to conduct precise, swift, and transparent investigations, strengthening the delivery of timely justice to victims. Addressing the gathering, CM Yogi said that prior to 2017, Uttar Prades...
Spiritual Leaders Address Rising Social Vices at Premanand Maharaj’s Kunj Ashram
State, Uttar Pradesh

Spiritual Leaders Address Rising Social Vices at Premanand Maharaj’s Kunj Ashram

Vrindavan, 18 November 2025: A significant and respectful meeting took place at Premanand Maharaj’s Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan, where Dandi Swami Maharaj visited to discuss pressing social concerns. The meeting highlighted the growing influence of immoral behavior, including boyfriend-girlfriend relationships and live-in arrangements, as well as the rise of addictions. Mutual Respect and Spiritual DiscourseDuring the meeting, Premanand Maharaj paid Dandi Swami Maharaj a traditional prostration and instructed his disciples to do the same, symbolizing deep reverence and the high traditions of Sanatan Dharma. Both saints engaged in a profound discussion on how spirituality can guide society away from moral degradation. Concerns About Modern VicesPremanand Maharaj expressed concern over th...
Ghaziabad Sets Vehicle Speed Limit at 40 KM/H; Advanced Cameras to Monitor 41 Major Intersections
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ghaziabad Sets Vehicle Speed Limit at 40 KM/H; Advanced Cameras to Monitor 41 Major Intersections

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh: The Ghaziabad administration has announced new rules to regulate vehicle speeds across the city under the ITMS (Intelligent Traffic Management System) Project. In busy city areas, vehicles will now be limited to a maximum speed of 40 km/h, while highways may allow up to 60 km/h, depending on traffic load. Citywide Monitoring and Speed Limit BoardsChief Engineer of Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation, N.K. Chaudhary, stated that speed limit boards are being installed throughout the city to inform drivers and ensure compliance. High-tech cameras are being installed at all 17 entry and exit points, as well as at 41 major intersections and junctions, to monitor traffic in real time. These cameras are equipped to detect speeding, red light violations, automatic number p...
Political Debate Turns Deadly in MP: Two Uncles Kill Nephew Over Bihar Poll Results
Madhya Pradesh, State

Political Debate Turns Deadly in MP: Two Uncles Kill Nephew Over Bihar Poll Results

Guna, MP, 18 November 2025: The aftermath of the Bihar Assembly election has reached Madhya Pradesh in a tragic incident, where a heated political debate escalated into murder. Two men, supporters of the Janata Dal (United), allegedly killed their nephew, a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supporter, following an argument over the Bihar election results. Incident in Guna DistrictAccording to police reports, the victim, Shankar Manjhi (22), had traveled from Bihar’s Shivhar district for work and was staying with acquaintances Rajesh Manjhi (25) and Toofani Manjhi (27) in Guna. The two accused were both uncles of Shankar and ardent JD(U) supporters, while Shankar supported the RJD. Argument Turns ViolentThe discussion reportedly began while all three consumed alcohol. The debate over the Bih...
Mamata Banerjee’s Nephew Secures Relief from MP High Court; Arrest Warrant Stayed in Defamation Case
Madhya Pradesh, Politics, State

Mamata Banerjee’s Nephew Secures Relief from MP High Court; Arrest Warrant Stayed in Defamation Case

Bhopal, 18 November 2025: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted significant relief to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, staying the arrest warrant issued against him in a defamation case filed by former BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya. The case pertains to a public rally held in Kolkata in November 2020, during which Abhishek allegedly referred to Akash Vijayvargiya as a “goonda” (hooligan). Arrest Warrant Issued Over Non-AppearanceThe arrest warrant was originally issued by the Bhopal court after Abhishek repeatedly failed to appear in court since the proceedings began in May 2021. The warrant covered the period from 11 to 26 August 2025, prompting Abhishek’s legal team to challenge it in the High Court. Legal Team Claims MisrepresentationSenior advocates Anil Khare and M. Aga...
Ashoknagar Nursing Officer Honored for Catching Patients Drinking Alcohol in Surgical Ward
Madhya Pradesh, State

Ashoknagar Nursing Officer Honored for Catching Patients Drinking Alcohol in Surgical Ward

Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh: A vigilant nursing officer at Ashoknagar District Hospital, Gayatri Chaudhary, has been commended by the District Collector for her exemplary conduct and dedication to duty after catching patients and their attendants consuming alcohol in the surgical ward. Incident in the Surgical WardOn 29 October 2025, during her night duty at 11 PM, Nurse Gayatri noticed several patients and their relatives drinking alcohol on the hospital beds. She immediately intervened, reprimanded them, and documented the incident on video, which was then submitted to senior hospital authorities. She also advised them to maintain discipline and respect the hospital as a place of care. Collector Recognizes Exemplary ConductDuring a recent review meeting, Ashoknagar District Collecto...

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