World Test champions South Africa face India as underdogs in the first Test at Eden Gardens. Captain Shubman Gill noted the wicket’s typical Indian characteristics, with potential for swing in the mornings and evenings, leading to selection dilemmas between pace and spin.
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth launched Operation Southern Spear, deploying warships like the USS Gerald R. Ford to the Caribbean to combat “narco-terrorists” and protect the homeland from drug trafficking. This operation, potentially a rebranding or expansion of existing efforts, follows US strikes on drug-running vessels and considers land operations in Venezuela.
Bahadurpur Seat Result 2025 Highlights: Nearly 60% voter turnout recorded; exit polls predict clear lead for NDA
Australia has opened registrations for the 2025–26 Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-Professionals Scheme (MATES), inviting Indian graduates and early-career professionals to apply. The ballot-based program offers 3,000 visa places under the Temporary Work (International Relations) Subclass 403 visa, allowing participants to live and work in Australia for up to two years. Applicants must be 18–30…
Counting for the Raxaul assembly seat in Bihar begins today. Voters await results for this key contest in Purvi Champaran district. The Bharatiya Janata Party has traditionally held this seat. Pramod Kumar Sinha of BJP, Shyam Bihari Prasad of INC, and Kapil Dev Prasad of Jan Suraaj are the main contenders. The outcome will impact…
Vote counting for Bihar’s Bagaha assembly constituency begins today, with BJP’s Ram Singh, INC’s Jayesh Mangal Singh, and Jan Suraaj’s Nandesh Pandey as key contenders. The seat, a BJP stronghold, has seen competitive contests in the past, with the NDA projected for a strong overall performance in Bihar.
Jhanjharpur Election Results 2025 Highlights: Nitish Mishra eyes fourth win; spotlight remains on political shifts
Bettiah is bracing for a tight electoral contest today, with BJP’s Renu Devi, INC’s Wasi Ahmed, and Jan Suraaj’s Anil Singh vying for the seat. This West Champaran constituency has a history of alternating between BJP and INC. Recent polls suggest an NDA victory in Bihar, with Bettiah being a key battleground.
Bihar’s Minapur constituency is witnessing a fierce electoral battle between JDU’s Ajay Kumar, RJD’s Munna Yadav, and Jan Suraaj’s Tej Narayan Sahni. Polling concluded on November 11, with results due Friday. This historically close contest, where RJD won in 2020, now sees exit polls favoring the NDA, hinting at a significant outcome for the state’s…
The Kesaria assembly constituency in Bihar is experiencing a close triangular contest between JD(U), VIP, and JSP candidates. Polling concluded on November 11, with results to be declared on Friday. The constituency, located in Purvi Champaran, has a politically aware electorate and played a key role in past elections.
