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Mani Raj is a Chief Sub Editor at TV9 English. She has been in the media industry for 7 years now. The Political Science postgraduate from Daulat Ram College loves to write on politics, women issues and crime. She holds an MPhil degree in Federal Studies and a diploma in Mass Communication from Times School of Journalism. She also has experience in field reporting, working with the Times of India, Patna Bureau. Before joining TV9 Network she has worked for more than 4 years with Times Internet. Her hobbies include writing blogs, reading books and listening to music.

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Uttar Pradesh: Woman declared dead 3 years back, fights to restore identity

New Delhi: In a shocking case reported from a village in Uttar Pradesh, a woman who was very much alive was reportedly declared dead on paper. The bureaucratic error which was made almost 3 years back, was finally corrected in November 2025. The woman lost out on several government benefits owing to this bizarre error. The woman had to run from pillar to post to get this error rectified. Woman applied for husband 's death certificate, officials issued her certificate According to a PTI report, the woman had applied for her husband 's death certificate, after he passed away in 2022. But the officials instead issued the death certificate in her name, Saroja Devi. The error was recorded on January 1,2022. Immediately after that the woman 's problems compounded. Her Aadhar was deactivated, so the basic services tied to identity verification became inaccessible to her, like her bank account, ration and such other services stopped. The woman, identified as Saroj Devi, faced a...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 17, 2025 | 10:13 PM

Bihar: Mother of BSF jawan shot dead in Gopalganj, investigations launched

New Delhi: In a shocking murder reported from Bihar 's Gopalganj, a woman was allegedly shot dead by her relatives over a property dispute. She was reportedly killed by her relatives with whom she was not on good terms, owing to the property dispute. Her son is with the Border Security Force (BSF). Woman murdered at home: Police According to a report in the Times of India, the police team identified the deceased as 40-year-old Savita Devi. She was allegedly shot dead while she was sitting on a cot inside her house. Her 15-year-old daughter was cooking in the kitchen when she heard gunshots. Four people, who arrived on 2 motorcycles, entered the house and started firing at her. She died on the spot, said police officials. An investigation has been launched in the matter and an FIR registered against the woman 's relatives. The deceased, Savita was married to Munna Yadav. She was a resident of Pandey Samail village under Mirganj police station area. Talking about the murder,...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 17, 2025 | 08:51 PM

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death | In Pictures

The International Criminal Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh by the country 's government sentenced former PM Sheikh Hasina to death. She was charged with abetting a heinous massacre and issuing orders to kill during the July protests. The court also demanded extradition from India, where she is currently living in exile. 

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 17, 2025 | 07:11 PM

Army at Bikaner's Mahajan firing range warns villagers: Armed guards to shoot at night to stop theft | Details

New Delhi: The Army has issued an order to check the increasing cases of theft in the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan’s Bikaner. The Army warned that if any oil thief is spotted at night, they would not hesitate in shooting the person. Oil theft increasing over the years at Mahajan Field Firing Range The Army in a statement said that all sarpanches and gram panchayats have been informed that over the past some years, incidents of theft of oil and petrol are continuously happening at the firing range. According to the Army, residents of nearby villages are involved in the theft of petrol and diesel. In view of these incidents, during a review meeting it was decided that the night guard on duty will carry a weapon and he can make use of it if he sees some suspicious activity during the patrol. The Army has also requested the sarpanches/village heads to inform the residents of their respective villages about this new rule. They added that if some untoward incident happens with...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 17, 2025 | 05:10 PM

SC slams government over sale of liquor in tetra packs: Here's what apex court said

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday raised questions regarding sale of liquor in tetra packs. The bench asked if permission for such acts should even be given.They raised concerns over the practice, saying that such open sale of liquor would allow school children to easily access them. This the court felt would impact the health and minds of the children. SC pulls up state governments over liquor sale The Supreme Court pulled up state governments over the sale of liquor in tetra packs. They added that the state governments are playing with the people 's health for revenue. The apex court expressed anger against these states. The court said that instead of public health, the states are prioritising revenue. Expressing concern over sale of liquor in tetra packs, the bench said that liquor sold in tetra packs can easily reach children, and due to their deceptive packaging, parents may not even know what their children are consuming. They may not pay much attention to the packets,...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 17, 2025 | 04:08 PM

'Have cut ties only with brother Tejashwi': Teary-eyed Rohini Acharya interacts with reporters in Delhi

New Delhi: Rohini Acharya, the second daughter of Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch, Lalu Prasad Yadav, on Sunday said that she had cut ties only with her younger brother, Tejashwi Yadav. A teary-eyed Rohini was interacting with reporters in Delhi. She clarified that she had not left her family as was reported in the media earlier. 'Ask questions to Tejashwi Yadav, his wife and aide Rameez ': Rohini Acharya Acharya was seen leaving her elder sister Misa Bharti 's home in Delhi. When asked by reporters about disowning her family and what led her to step away from politics, she responded, "Rohini always tells the truth." She further added, "Ask these questions to Tejashwi Yadav and those behind the fallout, ask Sanjay Yadav, Rachel Yadav (Tejashwi Yadav 's wife) and Rameez." The family feud of Lalu Prasad Yadav is being played out in public, after the announcement of the results of the Assembly Elections in Bihar. The RJD was routed by the National Democratic Alliance...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 16, 2025 | 10:25 PM

Karnataka: 30 blackbucks die in Belagavi Zoo, experts suspect contagious disease

New Delhi : At least 30 blackbucks have died at the Kittur Rani Channamma Mini Zoo in Belagavi. The alarming series of deaths started on November 13, when 8 deers suddenly collapsed. At least 20 more animals died on Saturday. Veterinary team examining animals According to media reports, by Sunday 30 blackbucks had died. It is yet to be ascertained what led to the death of these animals. A specialised veterinary team from the Veterinary College in Bengaluru has carried out post-mortem examinations to determine the exact cause. It is suspected that the deaths are being caused by a rapidly spreading illness among these animals. Initial observations by experts suggests that a contagious disease may be responsible, though officials are awaiting laboratory confirmation. Meanwhile, the zoo authorities are taking all measures to limit the spread of the disease and stop deaths. They have intensified surveillance and containment measures to protect the remaining animals. With the death counts...

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  • Updated on: Nov 16, 2025 | 09:11 PM

Delhi blast: National Investigation Agency arrests suicide bomber's aide

New Delhi : In a major breakthrough in the bomb blast that occured outside the Lal Quila metro station on November 10, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday arrested 1 close aide of the suicide bomber, Umar Un Nabi. The man identified as Amir Rashid Ali, hails from Jammu and Kashmir. Arrest in Delhi: NIA confirms According to the anti-terror agency, they arrested Ali from Delhi. He allegedly conspired with the suicide bomber to carry out the blast in Delhi. The blast left 13 people dead and left 32 injured. It was Ali 's car which was involved in the blast, said the NIA. The agency had launched a massive search operation after taking over the blast case from the Delhi Police. The agency in a statement said that Ali, a resident of Samboora , Pampore in Jammu and Kashmir, had conspired with the alleged suicide bomber, Umar Un Nabi, to unleash the terror attack. Amir had come to Delhi to facilitate the purchase of the car which was eventually used as a vehicle-borne...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 16, 2025 | 08:42 PM

'Insult to sister unbearable': Tej Pratap Yadav reacts to sister Rohini Acharya's allegations against family

New Delhi: Tej Pratap Yadav, the estranged son of Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday reacted strongly to her sister Rohini Acharya 's claim of being insulted and blamed for the recent Assembly Election loss. In a sensational claim, she said that a slipper was also raised at her. Rohini Acharya 's claims Before leaving for Singapore, Acharya made some sensational claims about rifts in the family. She had accused RJD leader Sanjay Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav 's close friend Rameez Khan of creating a rift in the family. She claimed that it was due to them that she had quit politics and left her parent 's home. She posted on social media about being allegedly humiliated and blamed for the RJD 's defeat in the recently concluded Assembly Elections. Sources said that the post followed an argument with her brother Tejashwi Yadav. Tej Pratap Yadav supports sister Following the allegations by Rohini Acharya, her brother and Lalu Yadav 's...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 16, 2025 | 06:59 PM

Gujarat shocker: Man murders his bride-to-be hours before wedding after fight over saree

New Delhi: In a shocking incident reported from Gujarat 's Bhavnagar a woman was allegedly killed by her fiance. The murder happened just hours before the 2 were to get married. The marriage was scheduled for Saturday, but just an hour before that the bride was killed. Argument over saree and money led to murder The murder sent shockwaves across Tekri Chowk in the Prabhudas Lake area. According to a report in NDTV, the murder happened following an argument between the couple over a saree and some money. According to the police, the victim, Soni Himmat Rathod and the accused, Sajan Baraiya were in a live-in relationship for the past 1 to 1.5 years. They were engaged and were set to get married on Saturday night. However, just 1 hour before the wedding, an argument broke out between the couple over a saree and some money. In a fit of rage, Baraiya hit Rathod with an iron pipe. He however did not stop there, he also smashed the woman 's head against the wall. The accused then...

  • Mani Raj
  • Updated on: Nov 16, 2025 | 04:40 PM
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