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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Al Falah University chairman Javed Ahmad Siddiqui in a money laundering case on Tuesday evening. He was arrested on a day that saw the sleuths conducting raids at 25 premises linked to the university. During the search operation, the ED officials seized several documents and digital evidence. The agency is also probing whether the funds have been diverted towards terror-related activities. The arrest took place as several doctors and staff members were either being detained or interrogated in the Delhi Red Fort blast case, in which at least 13 people lost their lives and several others were injured. Dr Umar un Nabi, was driving the explosions-ridden car that exploded near the Red Fort metro station. After the devastation, the authorities carried out a probe across the country and detained several suspects. Who Is Javed Ahmad Siddiqui? Javed Ahmad Siddiqui was born in Madhya Pradesh district of Mhow. He is linked to nine companies...
New Delhi: The Indian economy is expected to expand by nearly 7.5 percent in the second quarter of FY 26. The same can be achieved, supported by better rural consumption, strong investment activity, and GST impact, a research report by State Bank of India (SBI) has said. It added that the growth is expected to continue, supported by manufacturing and services, apart from structural reforms. The report said that GST rationalise played a key role in the strong festive mood. “Based on the estimated model, we obtain a nowcast of real GDP growth of ~7.5% in Q2FY26 with the possibility of an upside surprise,” the report added. It added, “In the continuum of the good numbers from festive-led sales, the percentage of leading indicators in consumption and demand across agriculture, industry, and services showing acceleration has increased to 83% in Q2 from 70% in Q1. Based on the estimated model, we obtain a nowcast of real GDP growth of about 7.5% in Q2FY26 with the possibility of an...
New Delhi: In a major success for intelligence agencies, Anmol Bishnoi, the brother of dreaded gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is being extradited to India from the United States. While his deportation process is completed in the US, the gangster is expected to be brought in India tomorrow morning, after which he will be presented before the Patiala House court. According to officials, the extortion of the Bishnoi is the result of joint efforts made by central agencies and the Delhi Police Crime Branch. The gangster is wanted in various high-profile cases across India. Who is Anmol Bishnoi? Anmol Bishnoi is wanted in several high-profile cases, including - Sidhu Moosewala murder case, the Baba Siddiqui murder case, firing outside Salman Khan’s residence among others. Apart from these, he also has various other cases across the country. It was in 2024 that Bishnoi was taken into custody by the US. The cases in the US against him are different from those in India. He was reportedly detained...
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor heaped praise on PM Narendra Modi’s speech at an event in the national capital. In his message, Tharoor noted that PM Modi , in his speech, emphasised that India is now longer an emerging market but an emerging model for other countries across the world. Tharoor’s latest message on PM Modi’s speech Taking to X on Tuesday, Tharoor wrote, “Attended PM Narendra Modi’s Ramnath Goenka Lecture at the invitation of Indian Express last night. He spoke of India 's 'constructive impatience ' for development and strongly pushed for a post-colonial mindset. The PM emphasized that India is no longer just an 'emerging market ' but an 'emerging model ' for the world, noting its economic resilience. PM Modi said he’d been accused of being in “election mode” all the time, but he was really in “emotional mode” to redress the problems of the people.” “On the whole, the PM’s address served as both an...
Kolkata : In good news for lakhs of commuters across Kolkata, the administration has resolved the hurdle in the construction of the Purple Line, which connects Joka and Park Street. The same was resolved after Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to exchange land parcels. Consulate General of Nepal As per the agreement between both sides, the Consulate General of Nepal, which owns 409.53 sq. metres of land, will exchange the same with 526.34 sq. metres land of the Kolkata Metro. With this, the construction of ramp between the Kidderpore and Mominpur for Mominpur-Esplanade will start soon. ‘Land was required urgently for the construction of rap’ Speaking to news agency PTI, an official said that this land was required urgently for the construction of the ramp between Kidderpore and Mominpore . He added a number of meetings took place in last three years between the Ministry of External Affairs, Nepal Ministry of Foreign Affairs Metro Railway,...
Breaking News Live Updates, November 18: Political strategist and Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor on Tuesday spoke to media days after his party suffered a rout in Bihar assembly elections. Speaking to press persons he sad that JD(U) wouldn 't have won more than 25 seats had Nitish govt not given Rs 10,000 each to women. He further sad that he will definitely quit politics if Nitish govt gives Rs 2 lakh each to 1.5 cr people as promised before polls. **live[21:09,2025-11-18,breaking_news]** Afghan Trade Minister on 5-day visit to India Afghanistan 's Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, will be on a five-day official visit starting tomorrow. He is expected to land in India by tomorrow afternoon and may visit the India International Trade Fair (IITF). **live[20:44,2025-11-18,breaking_news]** Delhi Police cracks Karol Bagh heist The Delhi Police on Tuesday cracked a theft of Rs 42.39 lakh, which was stolen from a mobile wholesale shop in Karol Bagh. Sharing...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday heard a plea regarding stubble burning in parts of North India that has played an important role in deteriorating air quality in the national capital and adjoining areas. It asked the Punjab and Haryana governments to ensure that directions issued by the CAQM is implemented. Asking the Centre to find a long-term solution to address the threat of air pollution, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai observed that the livelihood of large sections of the population in other states is dependent on Delhi. SC’s direction to Punjab and Haryana Governments “We direct the Chief Secretaries of Haryana and Punjab to ensure that the directions issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in its report dated November 13, 2025, to prevent stubble burning, are implemented, the CJI said. He added, “We have granted one day for a proper response from the authorities to find a long-term solution to address the threat of air pollution, and have...
New Delhi: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi said on Monday that the Operation Sindoor against Pakistan-based terror groups earlier this year was just a trailer and said that the same gave a reality check to Pakistan. Indian armed forces launched Operation Sindoor against nine Pakistan terror camps on the intervening night of May 6 and May 7, days after 26 people were killed by terrorists on April 22 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam district. ‘Indian armed forces prepared for any circumstances’ Speaking at the 'Chanakya Defence Dialogues ' event in New Delhi on Monday. The army chief said, “Operation Sindoor was just a trailer which ended in 88 hours. The Indian armed forces are prepared for any circumstances in future. If Pakistan gives a chance, our armed forces will teach it how to behave responsibly ." Speaking on the lessons learnt from Operation Sindoor, General Dwivedi observed that the integration between armed forces, making sure of proper supplies for a...
Patna: Ahead of the new cabinet formation, likely on November 20, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and tendered his resignation. During the meeting, he also urged the governor to dissolve the Assembly. Nitish Kumar will take oath for the tenth time as chief minister. The formation of the new government in Bihar is scheduled for November 20. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony, along with Chief Ministers and Ministers from several states. Preparations have started at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. BJP General Secretary and Bihar in-charge Vinod Tawde will be in Patna today. During his stay in Patna, he will discuss cabinet division and government formation. He will also oversee preparations for the swearing-in ceremony and the BJP Legislature Party meeting. JDU and BJP Legislature Party meetings tomorrow A meeting of the JDU Legislature Party has been called for tomorrow in Patna. Apart from this, a meeting of the BJP Legislature...
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, at least 45 people lost their lives when the bus carrying them collided with a diesel tanker near Medina in Saudi Arabia. While all of them were from India, 16 of them were believed to be from the state of Telangana. According to Telangana police, 46 people were travelling in the bus at the time of the incident, and only one person survived. Telangana government is coordinating with the concerned Saudi authorities and are in the process of gathering complete details, especially regarding the pilgrims who had travelled from Hyderabad. Those from Hyderabad are believed to be from the Bazarghat area of Mallepalli. The victims were returning from Medina after offering Umrah prayers when the accident took place. The victims traveled through Al Meena and Al Mecca Travels, Nampally. Emergency teams and local authorities reached the spot soon after reaching the spot. They are varying the exact number of casualties in the incident and are identifying the...
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