Rahul Gandhi alleges that Prime Minister Modi is tapping his phone. During an Instagram interaction, the Leader of the Opposition claimed that evidence supporting his allegations was on his phone and challenged Modi to a one-to-one public debate. The BJP dismissed the charge as baseless
Centre tells Punjab Chief Minister there is a national policy on Pakistan. The Ministry of External Affairs said India has a national policy on Pakistan and expects everyone to follow it, responding to the controversy over Bhagwant Mann's invitation to visit Lahore
Congress-backed global summit faces visa controversy. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said 115 of 315 speakers invited to a global summit had been prevented from attending, while the MEA maintained that visa decisions are sovereign functions of the government
Draft voter rolls show increase in electors across nine states and Union Territories. The first post-SIR draft rolls showed increases ranging from 0.1% to 3%. Goa recorded a 3% rise, Rajasthan 2.22%, and Bihar and Tamil Nadu 1.8% each
Annamalai questions Tamil Nadu Chief Minister over alleged MLA-Collector controversy. Former BJP state president K Annamalai demanded an explanation from Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay over an allegation that a ruling TVK MLA had sent an inappropriate message to a woman district collector
Farooq Abdullah calls for India-Pakistan dialogue after fresh terror attacks. The National Conference president said the attacks in Kulgam and Kishtwar showed that security threats persisted in Jammu and Kashmir and argued that military confrontation alone could not resolve political disputes
Centre extends ban on Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation by five years. The Home Ministry declared the organisation an unlawful association for another five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The previous ban was due to expire on November 14
10. Four killed in suspected militant attack in Manipur's Ukhrul district. Suspected militants opened fire on two vehicles in the New Heaven area along the Imphal-Ukhrul road, killing two men and two women. The attack came amid renewed violence in the state, including a recent killing in the adjoining hill districts.
Assam minibus-truck collision near Kaziranga kills 23. A passenger minibus collided head-on with a container truck near Rangajan in Golaghat district, killing at least 23 people, according to the later report on the incident
India's goods exports hit a record $50 billion in October. Merchandise exports reached an all-time monthly high of $50 billion, while the trade deficit climbed to its highest level of the year. The export performance is encouraging, but the widening gap between imports and exports warrants attention
Centre orders probe into Adani Green's sharply reduced Maharashtra project cost. The company reportedly revised the estimated cost of its 1,500 MW Tarali pumped-storage project from ₹5,675 crore to ₹56.75 crore, reducing the proposed wildlife conservation deposit from ₹227 crore to about ₹2.27 crore. The Environment Ministry has directed the Maharashtra forest department to investigate the revision following a complaint. The scale of the reduction makes transparent scrutiny essential
The Sensex declined 318.56 points (0.39%) to 81,592.45, while the Nifty 50 fell 155.05 points (0.61%) to 25,144.30 on Friday, snapping a three-session winning run
Vivaan Kapoor wins silver at ISSF World Championships. The Indian shooter finished second in the men's trap event in Doha, ahead of several leading international competitors, and secured a quota place for India at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
India suffer a 244-run defeat against New Zealand in the fourth ODI. New Zealand defeated India at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, handing the visitors their second-biggest defeat by runs in ODI cricket. India's batting collapsed while chasing a formidable target, making it a damaging result in the series
Kidambi Srikanth exits Kumamoto Masters quarter-finals. Srikanth lost to Japan's Koki Watanabe 24-22, 21-15 after squandering a 12-5 lead in the opening game
