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Mumbai: Ranjitsinh Naik Nimbalkar has long been among a handful of BJP assets in Satara, a region dominated by political heavyweights and one where the party has struggled to gain a foothold. But a 28-year-old government doctor’s suicide last week thrust the former MP into controversy, with opposition parties and even some in the ruling alliance questioning his alleged role in pressuring her.Though Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis gave Nimbalkar a clean chit on Sunday, the controversy threatens BJP’s carefully cultivated presence in NCP’s traditional bastion. A political storm erupted last week when the doctor, who belonged to the state’s…

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Patna, Oct 25 (PTI) Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday claimed RJD chief Lalu Prasad arranged 178 trains for Chhath Puja when he was the railway minister, while the NDA government has announced over 12,000 special trains for the convenience of people to return home. Choudhary said the decision to arrange such a huge number of trains was in no way connected to the assembly elections in the state, criticising Prasad, who alleged that people were being forced to return home in “inhumane conditions”. “When you were…

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Mangaluru, Oct 27 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said he would continue in office for the full five year term, subject to the Congress high command’s decision. There has been speculation about a possible change in leadership when the Congress government reaches the halfway mark of its five-year term in November—a phase being referred to by some as the “November revolution”. However, amid the talk of a leadership change, Siddaramaiah has consistently reiterated that he will complete a full five-year term. Responding to a question on whether…

New Delhi, October 27, 2025:  Antica Ceramica, one of India’s leading tile manufacturers, has unveiled its latest Printed Tiles Collection, a stunning range that blends design innovation with everyday functionality. This new line marks the brand’s commitment to meeting evolving consumer tastes and the design industry’s growing demand for surfaces that combine art, technology, and practicality. With interior trends in 2025 celebrating individuality and artistic expression, Antica Ceramica’s Printed Tiles Collection stands as a testament to the fusion of creativity and craftsmanship. Designed for versatility, these tiles can be seamlessly integrated across multiple spaces — whether it’s the bathroom, kitchen, bedroom,…

A day after a farmer was mauled to death by a tiger in Saragur taluk under Mysuru district near the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre Monday said his department would act against officials if negligence was found in taking preventive measures. He made the remark while responding to complaints that Forest Department officials failed to set up a cage to capture the tiger despite locals alerting them about the feline. The minister also objected to the decision of locals to bring the body of the deceased farmer to Mysuru, when a post-mortem was conducted at Saragur itself.…

New Delhi, October 27, 2025: The festive quarter of 2025, especially with Diwali being a part of it, has brought a renewed wave of optimism for India’s real estate market, marking one of the strongest festive performances in recent years. Early data and developer insights point to record sales, robust price growth, and a decisive tilt towards premium and luxury housing. Sales Momentum Peaks Across NCR and MetrosAccording to ANAROCK Research, about 102,000 housing units were sold across the top seven cities during the festive quarter of 2024. This year, industry trackers indicate a 20–25% year-on-year jump, led by Delhi-NCR,…

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Mumbai, Oct 27 (PTI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that friends are not crutches. He was responding to a reporter’s question on Union minister Amit Shah’s statement at a party event here that the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state does not run on crutches but on its own strength. “Those who question this remark do not understand the meaning of `crutches’. Friends are not crutches,” said Fadnavis who leads a three-party alliance government with Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP. The chief…

Brooke Palmer/HBO Contains spoilers for “It: Welcome to Derry” The latest chapter in the saga of Pennywise the Dancing Clown arrives in “It: Welcome to Derry.” Our coulrophobia is on red alert, especially after that horrifying opening sequence — watch the video above to find out more about one of TV’s most shocking scenes of the year. Set in 1962, this newest installment aims to provide more backstory to tell the entire “It” story, especially the parts that fans may still have questions about. Filmmaker Andy Muschietti explained to Entertainment…

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led alliance has convened an all-party meeting on November 2 to discuss a strategic response to the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) newly announced Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase-2 of electoral rolls. The alliance alleges that the exercise is a politically motivated “conspiracy” designed to disenfranchise opposition voters ahead of crucial polls. The decision was taken following a crucial consultation meeting chaired by DMK Party Chief and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin at Anna Arivalayam, Chennai, on Monday evening. CM Stalin Questions SIR Timing And Transparency…

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The DMK-led alliance has announced an all-party meeting on November 2 to deliberate on the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The decision was taken during a key consultation chaired by DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin at Anna Arivalayam in Chennai. The hour-long meeting, held between 6 pm and 7 pm, focused on the implications of SIR Phase 2 and the challenges involved in implementing the process during the ongoing monsoon season. DMK-led Alliance called for all-party meeting on November 2 to…