If BJP wishes to repeat its 'Maharashtra model' in Bihar, splitting an ally to form its own govt, the Speaker and Home Minister posts are 'very very crucial'| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Blaming faulty DPRs, the BJP asks Tamil Nadu govt to resubmit documents and get approval| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says an ‘all-out war with India’ cannot be ruled out as Islamabad stays on full alert amid rising regional tensions| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Hariram Bairwa, a teacher and Booth Level Officer, collapsed minutes after the call; this is the fourth death of a BLO across the country this month reportedly due to work-related stress| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
BJP accuses Congress of issuing a “fatwa” after the party criticised Shashi Tharoor for praising PM Modi’s Ramnath Goenka Lecture| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
TMC MP files counter police complaint against Governor CV Ananda Bose, alleging criminal conspiracy and acts endangering India's unity and sovereignty| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Once bitter rivals, Modi and Nitish now share power in Bihar, capping a political saga marked by U-turns, grudges and the triumph of pragmatism over principle| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu’s call for young Indians to marry and have children in their 20s sparks debate online, with many citing economic pressures| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Residents, students and environmentalists accuse the government of ignoring toxic air and masking AQI data. Will protests force accountability?| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
From stalled India–China talks to Dhaka’s political realignments, experts Veena Sikri and Sanjay Kapoor analyse where India’s foreign policy is headed| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Probe agency alleges Jawad Siddiqui generated Rs 415 crore tainted funds from students; fears he may flee to Gulf countries as family is settled there| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Abdullah said few people are responsible for what happened in Delhi car blast but a perception is being created that they are all to blame for that and part of it| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
PM Modi says India is emerging as a global natural farming hub at the Coimbatore summit, praising Tamil Nadu farmers for adopting organic practices| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Nitish Kumar's party demands key portfolios over fear of Maharashtra-like defection drama, seeks 'safeguard' against BJP's potential split tactics| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Doctors report a spike in joint pain as pollution and cold weather combine to aggravate arthritis symptoms, urge proactive care and awareness| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
NIA arrested gangster Anmol Bishnoi after his removal from the US. He is wanted in the Baba Siddique murder case and the Salman Khan house firing incident| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Newly elected MLAs also choose Vijay Kumar Sinha as deputy leader of the BJP's legislature party| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Jagtap, accused of singing and raising provocative slogans at Pune conclave, was arrested in September 2020 and has been lodged in jail since then| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The CPI(M) has already begun shaping its campaign narrative around welfare measures, governance and internal discipline| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Supreme Court urges CAQM to consider postponing school sports events in Delhi-NCR, warning that holding them amid severe pollution is like putting children in ‘gas chambers’| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
PM Modi says over four crore Sukanya Samriddhi accounts now hold Rs 3.25 lakh crore, as he honours Sri Satya Sai Baba and highlights cow protection efforts| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
In tough crackdown on investment scams, TN cops block 1,333 fake sites and launch targeted operations; pre-crime intervention' model blocks fraud in real time| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Media bodies say new data protection framework risks chilling newsgathering, hindering accountability journalism and weakening RTI| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence leaves the Awami League facing a leadership vacuum, political restrictions and an uncertain future in Bangladesh| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Introduction of English-language education paved the way for Indians to enter the world of modern knowledge, and for the oppressed castes to enter the world of learning| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Seven Maoists, including 3 women, killed in fresh encounter in Maredumilli a day after Hidma’s death, as Andhra Police continue intensified operations| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Lack of national coal exit timeline is the main reason for India's drop of 13 places in the CCPI 2026, which rates it as a 'medium' performer| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
North district police intensify checks in high-footfall areas post-blast, booking landlords and guest houses for flouting mandatory verification norms| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
US president claims many world leaders signed peace deals in Oval Office; reiterates he stopped eight wars and has 'another one to go with Putin'| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Joint IGR-led panel finds no document linking Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son to the Rs 300-crore deal, but names his cousin, business partner, and an official| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The Sakri Sugar Mill, one of many in Bihar that closed in the '90s, provided a livelihood not just for workers, but also farmers supplying sugarcane to it. Many locals have since migrated in search of jobs. Years of disappointment have made them wary of expecting a return of good fortune.| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
US President dismisses US intelligence findings on 2018 murder, welcomes Crown Prince on White House visit as Saudi Arabia pledges $1 trillion in investments| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Siddiqui, who controlled Al Falah Trust linked to Red Fort blast, arrested; ED searches yield Rs 48 lakh in cash; crores allegedly diverted to family| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
In an exclusive conversation, Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury analyses Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence, the legal process behind it, and what it means for Bangladesh’s political future| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
In Khan el-Khalili, Egypt’s biggest souk, the scents of cumin, saffron and cinnamon carry the story of Indian spices, Malabar pepper, Red Sea ports, Arab traders and shared roots of dishes like koshary and khichdi| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Bishnoi, also a wanted accused in the case related to a firing on Bollywood star Salman Khan's residence in April 2024, is expected to land in Delhi on November 19| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The company aims to buy back 10 crore fully paid-up equity shares of a face value of Rs 5 each| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The move aims reduce any financial burden on parents, encouraging them to complete the mandatory biometric update within the recommended timeframe| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Singh, who represents the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency and is the Union Textiles Minister, wondered why there was any "confusion" over the chief minister's name| thefederal.com
RJD’s sizeable vote lead failed to translate into seats as its support remained thinly spread, while the NDA converted concentrated backing into a decisive victory| thefederal.com
While the BJP outperformed its ally in seat share due to its ‘well-oiled election juggernaut’, the legitimacy of the mandate rests squarely with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar| thefederal.com
A day after the RJD’s Bihar defeat, Lalu Yadav’s daughter Rohini Acharya announced she is quitting politics and disowning her family, alleging pressure from party leaders| thefederal.com
Top Congress leaders huddle in Delhi to review the party's dismal performance in Bihar, where it managed to win just six of the 61 seats it contested| thefederal.com
KEO computer comes preloaded with BUDDH, an AI agent trained on the Karnataka DSERT syllabus to assist students even in low-connectivity regions| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The upgraded AI model, rolled out over two weeks, claims two-thirds reduction in factual errors and superior emotional intelligence after novel training approach| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Draft document demands 30-member assembly and general amnesty for arrested climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to advance ongoing talks with Home Ministry| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Elango claimed people have understood why the DMK is opposing SIR – because it is designed to snatch away the voting rights of genuine citizens| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Following a fatal stampede earlier this year, the TTD board mandates online registration from Nov 27 to Dec 1 for darshan tokens between Dec 30 and Jan 8| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The Election Commission's middle-path revision triggers questions on transparency, NRC overlap, and potential impact on election outcomes| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
With no terms of reference and a fraught legacy, the Commission's award may reignite Centre-state tensions over tax devolution and fiscal fairness| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
X down globally as Cloudflare outage disrupts login, feed and website access; thousands report Twitter down issues as the internet faces major service disruptions| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Congress claims Special Intensive Revision aims to delete genuine voters, demands EC demonstrate neutrality; Kharge alleges BJP attempting 'vote chori'| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Since her government was toppled on August 5 last year, Hasina has been living in India| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Alphabet CEO warns users that AI models are 'prone to errors,' stresses the need for a rich information ecosystem, and suggests the AI investment bubble could burst| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Piyush Goyal says India-US trade deal will move only on fair, equitable terms, protecting farmers and small industries as bilateral trade talks progress| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Stakeholders back 2015 and 2017 peace agreements, press Centre and Naga groups to conclude negotiations after decades-long struggle| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
NDA partners lobby hard over cabinet berths as Patna prepares for November 20 swearing-in; BJP and the JD(U) are staking their claim for Speaker's post| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
India’s economy shows mixed signals as falling rural wages and near-deflationary inflation numbers contrast with strong GDP and consumption trends post-GST cuts| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Two lakh devotees arrive in 48 hours; TDB chief Jayakumar caps entry at one lakh and limits spot booking amid water scarcity and queue chaos complaints| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Saket, Patiala House courts were evacuated; security checks confirmed no explosives, but Delhi remains on high alert after the Red Fort blast| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
China calls Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence Bangladesh’s “internal affair” as Dhaka convicts the former PM in absentia for crimes against humanity| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The former chief minister seeks accountability as raids intensify, demands full probe into ammonium nitrate mishandling and support for affected families| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
At 78, the pop icon dazzles with humour, multilingual songs, and stories of staying true to herself| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
According to the statement, Rs 1,332 crore will be transferred to the bank accounts of 66.62 lakh farmers in Rajasthan| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Historian Sucheta Mahajan unpacks how the RSS gained ground in the 1940s, its role in communal violence, and the enduring legacy of its majoritarian ideology| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
New TDB president Jayakumar says he has issued directions to restrict the flow of devotees at Nilakkal to reduce the crowd of pilgrims at Pamba| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
According to the Telangana Development Planning Society, the State’s average minimum temperature on Tuesday (Nov 18) stood at 12.9°C, significantly lower than the normal 19.4°C| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
At the Bengaluru Tech Summit, Karnataka government unveils big-ticket projects, a second airport and enhanced NRI support| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The Rs 611 crore project spans 64.3 acres on Old Mahabalipuram Road, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin set to inaugurate the park a day earlier| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Glad to be in the audience, says the Kerala MP who has praised the PM earlier as well| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Though weakened on the ground, Maoist ideology endures due to unresolved issues like land rights, inequality and tribal marginalisation, says JNU professor| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
An 80-year-old woman from Bidar, Karnataka, was among 42 Indians killed after a bus carrying Umrah pilgrims caught fire near Madina, Saudi Arabia| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Region records 537 deaths during flood-hit months; state announces major relief package as experts demand long-term disaster planning| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Former political strategist also claimed Nitish promised Rs 2 lakh to 1.5 crore women in Bihar under self-employment initiatives and helped him win votes| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Infosys co-founder also claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi works 100 hours a week, urging young professionals to work longer hours for India's rapid growth| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
As pro-Awami League protests erupt across 12 districts, arson and armed confrontations in Bangladesh raise alarms of a possible national fragmentation| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The Jan Suraaj chief said he failed to convince voters, vowed introspection, and issued a fresh challenge to Nitish Kumar to prove the mandate wasn’t bought| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Speaking in fluent English, Dr Umar Nabi can be heard claiming that what is commonly described as 'suicide bombing' is in fact a 'martyrdom operation' in Islam| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Top Maoist commander Madvi Hidma and five others were killed in an Andhra Pradesh encounter, marking a major setback for the Maoist insurgency in Dandakaranya| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Lalu Prasad breaks silence on the Rohini–Tejashwi feud, calling it an internal family matter as RJD faces turmoil after Rohini’s accusations and emotional outburst| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Yusuf Shah Chak, believed to have been exiled to Bihar by Mughal king Akbar in the late 16th century, was buried in the village in Nalanda district after his death in 1592. The dilapidated grave is a far cry from the stately tombs that one associates with a royal.| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
A major Mahanagar Gas Limited pipeline was damaged on Monday, severely impacting fuel supply and affecting thousands of Mumbai residents| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Interim government cites national security as reason for ban after convicted, fugitive former PM was sentenced to death in absentia for ‘crimes against humanity’| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav calls on developed nations to achieve net-zero targets earlier and deliver climate finance in trillions of dollars| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 292.95 points to 84,658 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 83.3 points to 25,930.15| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
New system offers ticket holders prioritized visa appointments, but Secretary Rubio confirms strict security vetting will remain for all travellers| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
ED is likely taking action under the PMLA following cognisance of the FIRs filed by the NIA and the Delhi Police in the Red Fort blast case| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
IT Minister Vaishnaw hints at amendments to compress the current 18-month transition period, citing large companies' existing global GDPR compliance| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Surge in gold and silver imports drives imports to USD 76.06 billion high; merchandise exports contract by 11.8 per cent due to high US tariffs| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
The Bengaluru-based writer-editor talks about his debut work of fiction that draws on 18th–19th century Deccan history, and is shaped by his eclectic background in physics, philosophy, music and the arts| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Analyst Subir Bhaumik says India should not have offered her refuge when she initially fled| thefederal.com
Voters confused over certain details in SIR form; VCK MP Ravikumar alleges exercise is linked to NRC and targets marginalised communities| thefederal.com
Also asks HCs to keep in abeyance any proceedings on petitions challenging SIR, while permitting listing of intervention application filed by AIADMK supporting SIR| thefederal.com
The move is seen as a reflection of CPC’s commitment to transparency, inclusivity, and representative governance| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
On November 9, 45 pilgrims – 28 women and 17 men from Hyderabad travelled to Mecca through four different travel agencies| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Ethiopian government declares outbreak in Omo region, prompting preventive measures and support from WHO and Africa CDC teams| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Yunus and his aides are cornering Awami League – first by deposing it in a “meticulously designed operation,” and then by denying it the political space to seek an electoral mandate| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
KSCA polls, scheduled to be held on November 30, have been deferred to December 30, Electoral Officer announced| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Reports from districts indicate that a significant portion of voters remain untraceable, particularly in rapidly changing urban centres such as Kolkata, Kharagpur, and Asansol| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal
Interim government cites bilateral treaty, calls sheltering the former PM an 'unfriendly' act after tribunal sentenced her and former home minister| Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal