First-ever! Serving Test captain appointed to new post on Pakistan cricket board | Cricket News

First-ever! Serving Test captain appointed to new post on Pakistan cricket board | Cricket News

Pakistan Test skipper Shan Masood has reportedly been appointed as the PCB’s Consultant of International Cricket (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) In a rare and unconventional move, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Test captain Shan Masood as Consultant of International Cricket and Players’ Affairs.This marks the first time a serving Test captain has been given…

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Kuldeep Sengar; Delhi Metro Unnao rape case: Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s bail, saying that the Delhi high court decision is like “kaal (death)” for her family and said she will challenge the order in the Supreme Court.Delhi Metro expansion: The Union Cabinet has approved the Delhi Metro Rail Project Phase-VA, paving the way for the construction of 13 new stations and extending the capital’s metro network beyond the 400-km mark.Delhi air pollution: The Supreme Court directed the GST Council to meet at the earliest to consider lowering the GST on air purifiers in view of worsening air quality.Cricket record: Bihar rewrote the history books in emphatic fashion, piling up 574 runs, the highest team total ever recorded in List A cricket during their Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 match against Arunachal Pradesh in Ranchi.China’s Arunachal Pradesh claim: A recent Pentagon report submitted to the US Congress has flagged China’s claim over Arunachal Pradesh as part of Beijing’s stated “core interests.”Here are the top 5 stories of the day:’His bail like kaal for us’: Unnao rape case survivor to move SC against suspension of Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s jail termThe Delhi high court granted bail to Sengar while suspending his life sentence, holding that he cannot be kept in jail only on the basis of the threat perception of the victim in the Unnao rape case.While allowing Sengar’s application under Section 389 of the CrPC, the court said, “Kuldeep Singh Sengar can’t be kept in jail only because of the threat perception of the victim in Unnao rape case,” and added that courts cannot deny bail merely out of apprehension that security agencies may fail in their duty. Read more Delhi HC Grants Bail To Kuldeep Sengar; Victim’s Sister Says ‘Put Us In Jail To Keep Us Safe’ Cabinet clears Delhi Metro Phase-VA with 13 new stations; network to cross 400 kmAccording to details presented by Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Phase-VA project will involve the construction of 13 stations, of which 10 will be underground and three elevated. The total length of the approved corridors will be 16 km, and the project is scheduled to be completed within three years. Read more’Lower tax on air purifiers’: HC asks GST Council to hold meet; Delhi’s toxic air in focusDuring the hearing. the court questioned the Centre over the imposition of 18% GST on air purifiers. At the outset of the hearing, the bench voiced its displeasure over the lack of action in the matter, observing that every citizen is entitled to clean air. The Centre told the court that the decision on GST rates is taken by the GST council, comprised of all states and UTs. Read moreBihar smash highest-ever List A total; Sakibul Gani storms to fastest Indian hundredPowered by breathtaking centuries and a relentless assault that lasted the full 50 overs, Bihar amassed a staggering 574/6, eclipsing the previous world record of 506/2 set by Tamil Nadu — also against Arunachal Pradesh — in the same tournament in 2022. At the heart of the carnage was Bihar captain Sakibul Gani (128 not out off 40 balls), who etched his name into the record books by smashing the fastest List A century by an Indian. Read more China’s ‘rejuvenation’ plan: US Pentagon flags claim on Arunachal; highlights growing bonhomie with PakistanThe report notes that China’s leadership has expanded the scope of its core interests to include Taiwan, sovereignty and maritime claims in the South China Sea, the Senkaku Islands, and Arunachal Pradesh, framing these objectives as central to achieving the “great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation” by 2049. Read moreAbout the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosAssam’s Karbi Anglong Gripped By Violence, Internet Suspended As Anger Over ‘Encroachers’ Explodes‘Can’t Stay Two Days In Delhi’: Gadkari On Severe Pollution, Transport Sector Role’Batenge Toh Katenge’: Uddhav & Raj Thackeray Unite For Mumbai Civic Polls | Shiv Sena (UBT) | MNSBluebird Lift-Off Shows ISRO Commercial Power As Nambi Narayanan Calls LVM-3 Game Changer MoveYunus Govt Takes Responsibility Of Dipu Das Family After India Erupts Over Hindu Man’s LynchingOsman Hadi’s Brother Accuses Yunus Regime Of Murder Plot To Defer Bangladesh Polls Scheduled in FebPak Leader Exposes Munir’s Kabul Hypocrisy As Sharif’s Party Threatens India Over Bangladesh CrisisDRDO Completes User Trials Of Akash-NG Air Defence Missile System, Ready For InductionBangladesh Slipping Into Pakistan’s Pocket: Sushant Sareen Warns India Of New Eastern Security FrontISRO Launches Heaviest-Ever Satellite BlueBird Block-2 Onboard LVM3 Rocket123PhotostoriesWhat kind of energy you absorb from others based on your birth dateThe lost tales of the ‘Chequers Ring’: The jewel linked to Queen Elizabeth I and Anne BoleynIndia’s very own ‘Norway’: Destinations that resemble the beautiful European destination and are best visited in winter5 Ways to make cafe-style Hot Chocolate with a healthy twistWinter Special: How to make Kolkata-Style Egg Roll at homeFrom Witanhurst to Villa Leopolda: 8 biggest residential homes built across the globeFrom fear to fatality: Ganeshkhind Road exposes Pune’s pedestrian crisisJudi Dench to Bruce Willis: Heartbreaking reasons film legends had to QUIT actingFrom playground to powerhouse: Chennai’s Royapuram gets Rs 1.5cr sports complex2026 Messages for every birth date you need to know123Hot PicksUAE WeatherPAN-Aadhaar linkingKarbi Anglong CurfewGold rate todayIncome Tax RefundPublic Holidays DecemberBank Holidays DecemberTop TrendingShane Bieber and Kara Net WorthLIC Home Loan Interest RateMunetaka MurakamiConnor Bedard Net WorthAleksander Barkov GirlfriendAuston MatthewsITR RefundTrey Yesavage and Taylor Fricks EngagementJade Cargill and Brandon Net WorthMax Holloway Net Worth

Kuldeep Sengar; Delhi Metro Unnao rape case: Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s bail, saying that the Delhi high court decision is like “kaal (death)” for her family and said she will challenge the order in the Supreme Court.Delhi Metro expansion: The Union Cabinet has approved the Delhi Metro Rail Project Phase-VA, paving the way for the construction of 13 new stations and extending the capital’s metro network beyond the 400-km mark.Delhi air pollution: The Supreme Court directed the GST Council to meet at the earliest to consider lowering the GST on air purifiers in view of worsening air quality.Cricket record: Bihar rewrote the history books in emphatic fashion, piling up 574 runs, the highest team total ever recorded in List A cricket during their Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 match against Arunachal Pradesh in Ranchi.China’s Arunachal Pradesh claim: A recent Pentagon report submitted to the US Congress has flagged China’s claim over Arunachal Pradesh as part of Beijing’s stated “core interests.”Here are the top 5 stories of the day:’His bail like kaal for us’: Unnao rape case survivor to move SC against suspension of Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s jail termThe Delhi high court granted bail to Sengar while suspending his life sentence, holding that he cannot be kept in jail only on the basis of the threat perception of the victim in the Unnao rape case.While allowing Sengar’s application under Section 389 of the CrPC, the court said, “Kuldeep Singh Sengar can’t be kept in jail only because of the threat perception of the victim in Unnao rape case,” and added that courts cannot deny bail merely out of apprehension that security agencies may fail in their duty. Read more Delhi HC Grants Bail To Kuldeep Sengar; Victim’s Sister Says ‘Put Us In Jail To Keep Us Safe’ Cabinet clears Delhi Metro Phase-VA with 13 new stations; network to cross 400 kmAccording to details presented by Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Phase-VA project will involve the construction of 13 stations, of which 10 will be underground and three elevated. The total length of the approved corridors will be 16 km, and the project is scheduled to be completed within three years. Read more’Lower tax on air purifiers’: HC asks GST Council to hold meet; Delhi’s toxic air in focusDuring the hearing. the court questioned the Centre over the imposition of 18% GST on air purifiers. At the outset of the hearing, the bench voiced its displeasure over the lack of action in the matter, observing that every citizen is entitled to clean air. The Centre told the court that the decision on GST rates is taken by the GST council, comprised of all states and UTs. Read moreBihar smash highest-ever List A total; Sakibul Gani storms to fastest Indian hundredPowered by breathtaking centuries and a relentless assault that lasted the full 50 overs, Bihar amassed a staggering 574/6, eclipsing the previous world record of 506/2 set by Tamil Nadu — also against Arunachal Pradesh — in the same tournament in 2022. At the heart of the carnage was Bihar captain Sakibul Gani (128 not out off 40 balls), who etched his name into the record books by smashing the fastest List A century by an Indian. Read more China’s ‘rejuvenation’ plan: US Pentagon flags claim on Arunachal; highlights growing bonhomie with PakistanThe report notes that China’s leadership has expanded the scope of its core interests to include Taiwan, sovereignty and maritime claims in the South China Sea, the Senkaku Islands, and Arunachal Pradesh, framing these objectives as central to achieving the “great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation” by 2049. Read moreAbout the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosAssam’s Karbi Anglong Gripped By Violence, Internet Suspended As Anger Over ‘Encroachers’ Explodes‘Can’t Stay Two Days In Delhi’: Gadkari On Severe Pollution, Transport Sector Role’Batenge Toh Katenge’: Uddhav & Raj Thackeray Unite For Mumbai Civic Polls | Shiv Sena (UBT) | MNSBluebird Lift-Off Shows ISRO Commercial Power As Nambi Narayanan Calls LVM-3 Game Changer MoveYunus Govt Takes Responsibility Of Dipu Das Family After India Erupts Over Hindu Man’s LynchingOsman Hadi’s Brother Accuses Yunus Regime Of Murder Plot To Defer Bangladesh Polls Scheduled in FebPak Leader Exposes Munir’s Kabul Hypocrisy As Sharif’s Party Threatens India Over Bangladesh CrisisDRDO Completes User Trials Of Akash-NG Air Defence Missile System, Ready For InductionBangladesh Slipping Into Pakistan’s Pocket: Sushant Sareen Warns India Of New Eastern Security FrontISRO Launches Heaviest-Ever Satellite BlueBird Block-2 Onboard LVM3 Rocket123PhotostoriesWhat kind of energy you absorb from others based on your birth dateThe lost tales of the ‘Chequers Ring’: The jewel linked to Queen Elizabeth I and Anne BoleynIndia’s very own ‘Norway’: Destinations that resemble the beautiful European destination and are best visited in winter5 Ways to make cafe-style Hot Chocolate with a healthy twistWinter Special: How to make Kolkata-Style Egg Roll at homeFrom Witanhurst to Villa Leopolda: 8 biggest residential homes built across the globeFrom fear to fatality: Ganeshkhind Road exposes Pune’s pedestrian crisisJudi Dench to Bruce Willis: Heartbreaking reasons film legends had to QUIT actingFrom playground to powerhouse: Chennai’s Royapuram gets Rs 1.5cr sports complex2026 Messages for every birth date you need to know123Hot PicksUAE WeatherPAN-Aadhaar linkingKarbi Anglong CurfewGold rate todayIncome Tax RefundPublic Holidays DecemberBank Holidays DecemberTop TrendingShane Bieber and Kara Net WorthLIC Home Loan Interest RateMunetaka MurakamiConnor Bedard Net WorthAleksander Barkov GirlfriendAuston MatthewsITR RefundTrey Yesavage and Taylor Fricks EngagementJade Cargill and Brandon Net WorthMax Holloway Net Worth

Kuldeep Sengar; Delhi Metro Unnao rape case: Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s bail, saying that the Delhi high court decision is like “kaal (death)” for her family and said she will challenge the order in the Supreme Court. Delhi Metro expansion: The Union Cabinet has approved the Delhi Metro Rail Project Phase-VA, paving the way for the…

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Why big Tamil directors are heading to Telugu cinema?

Why big Tamil directors are heading to Telugu cinema?

The landscape of Indian cinema is witnessing a dynamic transformation as renowned Tamil filmmakers such as Atlee and Lokesh Kanagaraj pivot to direct high-profile Telugu films. This shift reflects the changing hierarchy within Tamil cinema, where its established icons are realigning their paths, while Telugu cinema’s robust infrastructure and wide-reaching appeal provide an enticing platform…

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Fully functional, opulent: Solid gold toilet fetches .1m at NYC auction; artwork was titled ‘America’

Fully functional, opulent: Solid gold toilet fetches $12.1m at NYC auction; artwork was titled ‘America’

(Image source: X/@Sothebys) A solid gold toilet — the satirical Maurizio Cattelan artwork once offered to US President Donald Trump — became the talk of the art world again on Tuesday when it sold for $12.1 million at Sotheby’s New York.The 18-karat, fully functional sculpture, titled America, weighs more than 220 pounds and opened bidding…

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DC vs RCB, WPL Live Score: Delhi Capitals face tough test against unbeaten RCB as WPL season nears playoffs

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Homeless, cocaine and sugar dating ad: Inside the unsealed files reviving Gaetz’s sex scandal involving 17-year-old

Homeless, cocaine and sugar dating ad: Inside the unsealed files reviving Gaetz’s sex scandal involving 17-year-old

Former representative Matt Gaetz has denied the allegation that he had sex with a 17-year-old high school junior after a newly unsealed batch of court documents detailed her account and the vulnerable circumstances that led her into contact with the Florida Republican, Newsweek reported.This came a year after the House Ethics Committee report found “substantial…

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CLAT 2025 counselling registration ends tomorrow: Here is how eligible candidates can apply online

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Egyptian Zodiac Horoscope Today for November 5, 2025: Financial growth begins, these zodiac signs will gain prosperity

Egyptian Zodiac Horoscope Today for November 5, 2025: Financial growth begins, these zodiac signs will gain prosperity

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NEW DELHI: Candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI(ML)L), and the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) are locked in a close three-way contest in Bihar’s Digha Assembly constituency, one of the largest and most politically significant seats in the state. As polling took place on November 11, 2025, in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections, incumbent MLA Sanjeev Chaurasia (BJP) is facing a strong challenge from Divya Gautam (CPI(ML)L) and Ritesh Ranjan Singh alias Bittu Singh (JSP), making this a crucial battleground in Patna district.Candidate NamePartyVotesStatusSanjeev ChaurasiaBJP[To be updated][To be updated]Divya GautamCPI(ML)L[To be updated][To be updated]Ritesh Ranjan Singh (Bittu Singh)JSP[To be updated][To be updated]Pranjal SinghPP[To be updated][To be updated]Prabhakar SinghBSP[To be updated][To be updated]Rajiv SinghRRP[To be updated][To be updated]Kusumlata VermaIndependent[To be updated][To be updated]Voting detailsThe Digha constituency witnessed a voter turnout of 74.85%, reflecting high civic engagement compared to its 2020 turnout of 60.12%. Bihar as a whole recorded a historic 66.91% turnout, marking the state’s highest in over two decades.Election Results 2025Bihar elections: NDA confident; can Tejashwi defy exit polls? Counting of votes todayBypolls: High stake battle in Jubilee hills; counting to begin soonBiharAlliance ViewiParty ViewSeats: 243L + WMajority: 122MGB0NDA0OTH0Leads + Wins: 0/243 Experience Bihar Election Results in 3D A new interactive way to explore constituenciesSource: PValueConstituency at a glanceLocated in Patna district, Digha is one of six Assembly segments forming the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat. Created in 2008 after the delimitation exercise, Digha was designed for a more balanced voter distribution but has since grown into Bihar’s largest constituency by electorate size.In the 2020 Assembly polls, Sanjeev Chaurasia (BJP) retained the seat by a margin of 46,073 votes, defeating Shashi Yadav (CPI(ML)L) in a straight contest. He had earlier won the 2015 election as well, reinforcing the BJP’s urban dominance in the area.The constituency comprises six panchayats and 14 municipal wards, largely falling under the Patna Municipal Corporation, making it a politically vibrant mix of urban and semi-urban voters. The electorate has grown steadily, from 460,868 registered voters in 2020 to 473,108 in 2024, underlining its expanding political weight within Patna’s urban belt.Digha has consistently leaned toward BJP. With the Jan Suraaj Party also entering the fray this year, the 2025 contest has evolved into a three-cornered battle, potentially reshaping the region’s urban political dynamics. The BJP’s challenge will be to maintain its dominance amid growing anti-incumbency and voter fatigue. About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos‘Not An Apologist For BJP’: Shashi Tharoor On Row Over Backing Modi Govt During Op SindoorPune Road Accident: At Least 6 Dead, Several Injured After Truck Rams Multiple Vehicles’Message to world’: Amit Shah vows strictest punishment for Delhi Terror Attack culpritsAfghanistan FM Muttaqi Slams Pakistan’s ‘Illogical’ Demands After Talks Collapse In TurkeyMultiple IEDs, 32 Vehicles: Agencies Uncover Plan For Serial Car Explosions In Delhi Blast Probe30,000 Troops, 25 Warships, Fighter Jets: India Concludes Tri-Service Drill Trishul | Op Sindoor 2.0Muhammad Yunus Sets February 2026 Election Date For Bangladesh Along With Referendum On July CharterProject Cheetah Boost: President Murmu, Duma Boko Attend Handover in GaboroneDramatic Drone Chase Catches Attacker Who Fled Amravati Wedding After Stabbing Groom With KnifeIndian Air Force Opens Nyoma Airbase In Ladakh, A Strategic Game-Changer Along The China Frontier123PhotostoriesWorld Diabetes Day 2025: 7 foods to help reverse type 2 diabetes5 best jewellery metals that are safe for sensitive skinDesk jobs and diabetes: The hidden health cost of the corporate lifestyleGestational diabetes: What every expecting mother should knowRanveer Singh takes Bollywood by storm with flair, success and charismaDiabetic neuropathy and poor circulation: The root causes of foot damageWorld Diabetes Day 2025: Sugar isn’t the only enemy, 5 hidden triggers that fuel insulin resistanceGuava versus banana: Which is better for breakfastTop 5 national parks in the U.S. to see fireflies before they’re gone from the Earth!Beyond hydration and fiber: This one juice can help cleanse colon naturally123Hot PicksBihar Election CandidatesBihar Election ConstituenciesBihar Election 2025Gold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingJalen Brunson InjuryAndy ReidGabrielle UnionAyesha CurryAja WilsonNico HarrisonKayla NicoleLamar JacksonNHL Trade RumorsDavid Kampf

NEW DELHI: Candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI(ML)L), and the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) are locked in a close three-way contest in Bihar’s Digha Assembly constituency, one of the largest and most politically significant seats in the state. As polling took place on November 11, 2025, in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections, incumbent MLA Sanjeev Chaurasia (BJP) is facing a strong challenge from Divya Gautam (CPI(ML)L) and Ritesh Ranjan Singh alias Bittu Singh (JSP), making this a crucial battleground in Patna district.Candidate NamePartyVotesStatusSanjeev ChaurasiaBJP[To be updated][To be updated]Divya GautamCPI(ML)L[To be updated][To be updated]Ritesh Ranjan Singh (Bittu Singh)JSP[To be updated][To be updated]Pranjal SinghPP[To be updated][To be updated]Prabhakar SinghBSP[To be updated][To be updated]Rajiv SinghRRP[To be updated][To be updated]Kusumlata VermaIndependent[To be updated][To be updated]Voting detailsThe Digha constituency witnessed a voter turnout of 74.85%, reflecting high civic engagement compared to its 2020 turnout of 60.12%. Bihar as a whole recorded a historic 66.91% turnout, marking the state’s highest in over two decades.Election Results 2025Bihar elections: NDA confident; can Tejashwi defy exit polls? Counting of votes todayBypolls: High stake battle in Jubilee hills; counting to begin soonBiharAlliance ViewiParty ViewSeats: 243L + WMajority: 122MGB0NDA0OTH0Leads + Wins: 0/243 Experience Bihar Election Results in 3D A new interactive way to explore constituenciesSource: PValueConstituency at a glanceLocated in Patna district, Digha is one of six Assembly segments forming the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat. Created in 2008 after the delimitation exercise, Digha was designed for a more balanced voter distribution but has since grown into Bihar’s largest constituency by electorate size.In the 2020 Assembly polls, Sanjeev Chaurasia (BJP) retained the seat by a margin of 46,073 votes, defeating Shashi Yadav (CPI(ML)L) in a straight contest. He had earlier won the 2015 election as well, reinforcing the BJP’s urban dominance in the area.The constituency comprises six panchayats and 14 municipal wards, largely falling under the Patna Municipal Corporation, making it a politically vibrant mix of urban and semi-urban voters. The electorate has grown steadily, from 460,868 registered voters in 2020 to 473,108 in 2024, underlining its expanding political weight within Patna’s urban belt.Digha has consistently leaned toward BJP. With the Jan Suraaj Party also entering the fray this year, the 2025 contest has evolved into a three-cornered battle, potentially reshaping the region’s urban political dynamics. The BJP’s challenge will be to maintain its dominance amid growing anti-incumbency and voter fatigue. About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos‘Not An Apologist For BJP’: Shashi Tharoor On Row Over Backing Modi Govt During Op SindoorPune Road Accident: At Least 6 Dead, Several Injured After Truck Rams Multiple Vehicles’Message to world’: Amit Shah vows strictest punishment for Delhi Terror Attack culpritsAfghanistan FM Muttaqi Slams Pakistan’s ‘Illogical’ Demands After Talks Collapse In TurkeyMultiple IEDs, 32 Vehicles: Agencies Uncover Plan For Serial Car Explosions In Delhi Blast Probe30,000 Troops, 25 Warships, Fighter Jets: India Concludes Tri-Service Drill Trishul | Op Sindoor 2.0Muhammad Yunus Sets February 2026 Election Date For Bangladesh Along With Referendum On July CharterProject Cheetah Boost: President Murmu, Duma Boko Attend Handover in GaboroneDramatic Drone Chase Catches Attacker Who Fled Amravati Wedding After Stabbing Groom With KnifeIndian Air Force Opens Nyoma Airbase In Ladakh, A Strategic Game-Changer Along The China Frontier123PhotostoriesWorld Diabetes Day 2025: 7 foods to help reverse type 2 diabetes5 best jewellery metals that are safe for sensitive skinDesk jobs and diabetes: The hidden health cost of the corporate lifestyleGestational diabetes: What every expecting mother should knowRanveer Singh takes Bollywood by storm with flair, success and charismaDiabetic neuropathy and poor circulation: The root causes of foot damageWorld Diabetes Day 2025: Sugar isn’t the only enemy, 5 hidden triggers that fuel insulin resistanceGuava versus banana: Which is better for breakfastTop 5 national parks in the U.S. to see fireflies before they’re gone from the Earth!Beyond hydration and fiber: This one juice can help cleanse colon naturally123Hot PicksBihar Election CandidatesBihar Election ConstituenciesBihar Election 2025Gold rate todaySilver rate todayPublic Holidays NovemberBank Holidays NovemberTop TrendingJalen Brunson InjuryAndy ReidGabrielle UnionAyesha CurryAja WilsonNico HarrisonKayla NicoleLamar JacksonNHL Trade RumorsDavid Kampf

NEW DELHI: Candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI(ML)L), and the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) are locked in a close three-way contest in Bihar’s Digha Assembly constituency, one of the largest and most politically significant seats in the state. As polling took place on November 11, 2025, in…

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Sunny Deol once revealed why wife Pooja Deol stays away from the limelight: ‘She has the liberty to make her own decisions’ | Hindi Movie News

Sunny Deol once revealed why wife Pooja Deol stays away from the limelight: ‘She has the liberty to make her own decisions’ | Hindi Movie News

Bollywood actor Sunny Deol is loved for his screen presence. Whether it’s his acting, action sequences, or romance with co-stars, Sunny has impressed audiences for decades. Yet, his wife Pooja Deol has never worked in films and has always stayed away from the limelight, leading many fans to wonder why. Sunny Deol explained wife’s personal…

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UKSSSCUttarakhand Police Constable result 2025: The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has officially released the Uttarakhand Police Constable result 2025. The result has been published in PDF format on the official website sssc.uk.gov.in.The result PDF contains the roll numbers and names of candidates who have qualified in the written examination and are shortlisted for…

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Sussanne Khan breaks down at Zarine Khan’s prayer meet; Sanjay Khan, Hrithik Roshan and her grandchildren deliver heartfelt speeches

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Veteran actress Zarine Khan’s demise has left the entire Bollywood industry mourning. Her prayer meet was held a few days ago in Mumbai, attended by several celebrities including Jeetendra, Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, Rakesh Roshan, and others.Recently, Zarine’s daughter Farah Khan Ali shared an emotional video from the late actress’ prayer meet on Instagram,…

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