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Woman shares terrifying encounter with fake taxi driver at Bengaluru airport

In a post on X, Nikita Malik described the incident, emphasizing the dangers posed by unauthorized drivers pretending to be part of official ride-hailing services like Ola.

Cuttack Police detain six in rape, blackmail case involving college student

Canada police arrests SFJ coordinator in Hindu temple violence case

Govt to introduce robust counter-terrorism policy soon: Amit Shah

‘Totally unacceptable’: India says its dipolmats put under surveillance in Canada

Addressing reporters, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Nov 7 said India had requested security for its diplomats in Canada, especially in areas where consular camps were scheduled but these security measures were not provided, prompting the cancellation of the camps.

Opposition MPs to boycott Waqf Bill parliamentary committee meetings, allege brazen violation of ethics by JPC chaimran

Addressing reporters in Delhi on Nov 7, TMC MP Kalyan Bandopadhyay said the Joint Parliamentary Committee Chairman MP Jagdambika Pal was calling people who are very close to the BJP and have no stakes in the functioning of the Waqf bill to the meetings per his own choice.

BJP legislators clash with MP Engineer Rashid’s brother, NC members in J&K Assembly over Article 370 banner

The scuffle broke out on Nov 7 after Member of Parliament Engineer Rashid's brother Sheikh Khursheed displayed a banner demanding the restoration of Article 370 and release of all political prisoners.

Pollution control board contests Lancet study on air pollution deaths, claims data ‘not absolute’

The NGT had taken suo motu cognizance of a newspaper report quoting the study, which stated approximately 33,000 annual deaths were linked to air pollution levels that exceeded the World Health Organization guidelines.

2 minors among 3 arrested for gangrape in West Bengal

Woman’s husband said that they lodged a police complaint after the three raped her on Oct 31 and recorded a video. The Rampurhat court on Nov 5 sent the two minors to the district juvenile justice board and remanded the third accused in police custody, according to a police officer.

Over 50,000 security personnel deployed in Ladakh as India and China seek trust-building measures

Sources indicated that the deployment will remain unchanged until a more comprehensive de-escalation is achieved. The recent disengagement is seen as an effort to foster trust.