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Masked Thugs Wreak Havoc in Bhopal Cafe; Couple Seen Frightened in CCTV Footage

19Nov

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Madhya Pradesh, State

Masked Thugs Wreak Havoc in Bhopal Cafe; Couple Seen Frightened in CCTV Footage

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: In a shocking incident in Misrod, Bhopal, a group of around 20 masked men armed with sticks and rods stormed into Magic Spot Cafe, causing panic among customers and damaging property. Police are investigating the matter using CCTV footage from the cafe. Incident Details The attack occurred on Tuesday night. The assailants entered the cafe and immediately started creating chaos. A CCTV video shows a couple sitting at a table visibly terrified as the masked men approach them. The couple quickly leaves their seats in fear as the attackers continue their rampage. No Clear Motive Yet The cafe owner, Saksham Giri, stated that the reason behind the attack is still unclear. Police reports indicate that while the attackers caused significant disruption, there is ...

High Enthusiasm Among Candidates in Maharashtra Municipal Elections; Over 1 Lakh Nomination Forms Filed

19Nov

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Maharashtra, State

High Enthusiasm Among Candidates in Maharashtra Municipal Elections; Over 1 Lakh Nomination Forms Filed

Mumbai, Maharashtra: The upcoming municipal council and municipal council board elections in Maharashtra have generated significant enthusiasm among candidates. The last date for filing nominations was Monday, with more than one lakh people submitting forms for both member and directly-elected president positions across the state. Key Numbers and Dates According to the State Election Commission, a total of 1,778 nominations were filed for member positions and 8,334 nominations for president posts. The final date for withdrawal of nominations is November 21. Voting is scheduled for December 2, and vote counting will take place on December 3. The Vidarbha and Marathwada regions witnessed the highest enthusiasm among candidates. District-Wise Highlights Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar...

UP: How to Add Your Name Back in Voter List if Dropped During SIR – Simple Step-by-Step Process

19Nov

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Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

UP: How to Add Your Name Back in Voter List if Dropped During SIR – Simple Step-by-Step Process

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process has begun in Uttar Pradesh to update the voter list. This initiative ensures that eligible citizens have their names correctly reflected in the updated electoral rolls. Many residents are concerned about what happens if their names are accidentally dropped during SIR. Experts have clarified that there is no need to worry. Even if your name does not appear in the final SIR list, it can be re-added through the standard voter registration process. Address Proof Required To restore a name, residents can either apply online or contact their Booth Level Officer (BLO). Standard documentation, including proof of address, will be required. SIR is primarily aimed at updating the voter list; it does not affect a person’s ci...

Khatushyamji Temple to Transform Education in Rajasthan, ₹8 Crore Investment for Modern School Campus

19Nov

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Rajasthan, State

Khatushyamji Temple to Transform Education in Rajasthan, ₹8 Crore Investment for Modern School Campus

Sikar, Rajasthan: The renowned religious site Khatushyamji Temple in Sikar district is now set to leave its mark in the field of education. In a major social initiative, the Shri Shyam Temple Committee has decided to construct an entirely new building for the government school located in Khatu Nagri, aiming to provide modern learning facilities for students. ₹8 Crore Investment for a Modern Campus The temple committee will invest approximately ₹8 crore in the project. The new building will be designed following Khatushyamji’s traditional architectural style, blending religious heritage with modern infrastructure. The proposed campus will feature 22 rooms, including classrooms, a principal’s office, library, laboratories, computer room, and a fully-equipped store. Local students, p...

Akhilesh Yadav Attends Umar Ansari’s Walima, Congratulates Newlyweds and Cuts Cake

19Nov

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Akhilesh Yadav Attends Umar Ansari’s Walima, Congratulates Newlyweds and Cuts Cake

Delhi: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav personally congratulated Umar Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari, and his wife Fatima on their marriage in Delhi. The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also joined the couple in cutting the wedding cake, with photographs of the occasion shared on his official social media accounts. Event Highlights The meeting took place on Tuesday, where Akhilesh Yadav visited the Ansari family to bless the newlyweds. Although he could not attend Umar Ansari’s reception held on November 17 in Delhi due to prior engagements in Bangalore, he made it a point to meet the couple in person this week. The Walima ceremony was attended by several prominent family members, including Abbas Ansari, Umar’s elder brother, along with his wife Nikhat Ansari. ...

Coupling Break on Freight Train Near Jaipur Halts 5–6 Trains, Over 10,000 Passengers Affected

19Nov

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Rajasthan, State

Coupling Break on Freight Train Near Jaipur Halts 5–6 Trains, Over 10,000 Passengers Affected

Jaipur: A major rail disruption was narrowly avoided in Rajasthan after a freight train near Jaipur split into two due to a coupling failure, affecting multiple trains and leaving over 10,000 passengers stranded. The incident occurred between Dhankya and Kanakpura stations at Hathoj Phatak. Rail traffic was restored after approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. What Happened The freight train, traveling from Phulera towards Jaipur, experienced a coupling failure on its fourth wagon, causing the train to divide into two separate sections. While the train came to a stop on its own, backlog trains had to be halted between Dhankya and Kanakpura, leading to significant disruption. Railway authorities confirmed that approximately nine trains were delayed, with most held at Dhankya station...

Why Congress Keeps Losing Elections: Mumtaz Patel Points Out 3 Key Reasons

19Nov

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Gujarat

Why Congress Keeps Losing Elections: Mumtaz Patel Points Out 3 Key Reasons

Ahmedabad: Following the Mahagathbandhan’s poor performance in the Bihar elections, senior Congress leaders sidelined after the party winning only six seats are openly questioning the central leadership. Now, Mumtaz Patel, daughter of the late Congress stalwart Ahmed Patel, has sharply criticized the party’s strategy and advisors. In an interview, Mumtaz Patel raised concerns over why Congress continues to lose elections despite holding around 20% of the vote share nationwide. She stressed that the party has become centralized in the hands of a few, disconnected from ground realities, and highlighted the urgent need for change. 1. Leaders Detached from Ground Realities Mumtaz Patel said the party can no longer function as it did 20–30 years ago and is facing a different set of opp...

Mother and Son from Mathura Attempt Suicide Over Land Dispute in Lucknow; Under Treatment

19Nov

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Mother and Son from Mathura Attempt Suicide Over Land Dispute in Lucknow; Under Treatment

Lucknow: A shocking incident unfolded in Lucknow on Wednesday morning when a mother and her son from Mathura allegedly consumed poison due to a dispute over a land plot. The incident occurred on Vikramaditya Marg when bystanders noticed their sudden deterioration and immediately alerted the police. Both were rushed to the hospital for urgent medical care. Victims Identified According to DCP Central, Vikrant Veer, the victims have been identified as Munesh Singh (55), wife of late Rajveer Singh, and her son Baljeet Singh (38), son of late Rajveer Singh, residents of F-49, Radharani Township, Barsana, Mathura. The mother-son duo had come to Lucknow for some personal work when the incident took place around 11:30 AM. Circumstances Leading to the Incident Police investigations reve...

Assistant Loco Pilot Suspended After Bilaspur Train Accident; Emergency Brake Fails to Stop Train

19Nov

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Chhattisgarh, State

Assistant Loco Pilot Suspended After Bilaspur Train Accident; Emergency Brake Fails to Stop Train

Raipur: In the aftermath of the Gevra-Bilaspur MEMU train collision, the Railways has suspended Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Rashmi Raj. She stated that despite applying the emergency brake, the train failed to stop. The tragic incident claimed the lives of 12 passengers and left 20 others injured. Injury Delayed Statement Rashmi Raj, seriously injured in the accident, was initially unable to provide her statement. She was later called to Kolkata for formal recording. Meanwhile, the Principal Chief Safety Officer (PCSO) conducted preliminary questioning at the hospital. At the time of the collision, she was on duty in the train engine. Rashmi Raj reported that just before the accident, the advance signal showed ‘single yellow’, and the master informed her that the upcoming signal was “...

Delhi on Traffic Alert for Next 7 Days: Major Jams Expected

19Nov

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DELHI (national capital territory), State

Delhi on Traffic Alert for Next 7 Days: Major Jams Expected

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has issued a special traffic advisory warning residents of potential severe traffic congestion across the city for the next seven days. The advisory, effective from 19 November to 25 November, is in place due to the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, which will see large gatherings and VVIP visits near Red Fort. Advisory Timings and Diversions The traffic diversions will be in effect daily from 4 PM to 11 PM. During these hours, buses and commercial vehicles coming from Chhata Rail Chowk and Delhi Gate towards Netaji Subhash Marg will be redirected via Ring Road from Chhata Rail Chowk, GPO Chowk, and Delhi Gate Chowk. Reason for Diversion Delhi Police has highlighted that the anniversary events are expected to attract large crowds and ...