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BJP minister slams ally Shiv Sena, alleges its workers intimidating people, acting like ‘goons’

Delhi Police are investigating a WhatsApp group allegedly used to coordinate a violent pollution protest. The group, with over 200 members, is central to the probe, with two admins arrested. Protesters are accused of blocking a police station and raising slogans, leading to 22 arrests and injuries to four personnel.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 17, celebrating 25 years, is set to host the India Women’s Cricket Team, including Harmanpreet Kaur and Shafali Verma. This special episode will blend cricket passion with quizzing, promising fun moments and showcasing the ‘Women in Blue’.

Panjab University declared November 26 a holiday following student protests demanding Senate poll schedules. All academic and office activities are suspended, and examinations on campus are postponed. Students, under the Panjab University Bachao Morcha, are pressing for election dates after a year-long delay, with support from various political parties and farmer groups.

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana’s wedding celebrations were postponed due to her father’s sudden illness. Hospitalized with angina, his condition prompted Mandhana to halt the ceremony indefinitely. Her fiancé, Palash Muchhal, was also briefly hospitalized for stress-related symptoms, adding to the family’s difficult time.

Days after ‘no-poaching pact’, BJP inducts three more Sena netas

A young mother in Bengaluru died after accusing her husband of slowly poisoning her with mercury injections. Her pre-death statement, recorded from her hospital bed, detailed the alleged poisoning and subsequent torture. Police are now investigating the case as a dowry death, awaiting forensic reports to confirm the presence of mercury.

WNBA star Sophie Cunningham has joined Project B, a new global women’s basketball league set to launch in November 2026. This league, founded by tech entrepreneurs, aims to elevate women’s basketball worldwide with multi-million dollar salaries and international tournaments. Cunningham expressed excitement about the platform it offers the sport globally.

BLO removed in Kerala for ‘obscene act’ after argument

Protests at VIT University turned violent late Tuesday after dozens of students fell ill with suspected jaundice, alleging poor hygiene and food quality. Students reportedly set vehicles ablaze and damaged property, with unconfirmed reports of student deaths. Police are investigating the illnesses and damage, while university and district authorities remain silent.