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Madhya Pradesh , which has been honored with the return of cheetahs after 70 years, is now witnessing a unique celebration of nature, adventure, and culture. The second edition of the " Kuno Forest Retreat " kicked off on November 14 in the picturesque surroundings of Kuno National Park in Sheopur .  Minister of State for Tourism, Culture, Religious Endowments and Endowments, Dharmendra Lodhi , stated that the Kuno Forest Retreat aims to present a unique confluence of tourism, wildlife, and culture that will be unforgettable for visitors. This event will establish Kuno, the home of cheetahs, on the global map as a leading sustainable tourism destination and strengthen the resolve for a self-reliant Madhya Pradesh by providing a global platform to local arts, crafts, and cuisine.  Organized by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board , this prestigious festival was formally inaugurated by Sitaram Adivasi , Chairman, Sahariya Vikas Agency , by lighting the lamp. Kuno to Become a Nati...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has advised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to "introspect." On Saturday, journalists asked Devendra Fadnavis to respond to Rahul Gandhi's X-post on the fairness of the Bihar election results . In response, CM Fadnavis said, "Unless he introspects, he will be doomed." Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi posted on X-post, calling the Bihar Assembly election results shocking. He wrote, "I express my heartfelt gratitude to the millions of voters in Bihar who placed their faith in the Grand Alliance . This result in Bihar is truly shocking." Rahul said, "We could not win an election that was not fair from the beginning. This is a fight to protect the Constitution and democracy. The Congress Party and the India Alliance will seriously review this result and intensify their efforts to protect democracy." The NDA secured a majority in the Bihar Assembly elections, while the Grand Alliance l...

Lalu Yadav 's Daughter Rohini Acharya Quits Politics and Family: The results of the Bihar Assembly elections-2025 have deeply wounded the Lalu Yadav family . Less than 24 hours after the party's crushing defeat, the family has been rocked. Lalu's daughter Rohini Acharya has announced to quit politics and family. Significantly, Rohini had donated kidney for her father Lalu Yadav in December 2022. At that time, on the decision of donating kidney to her father, Rohini had written in one of her tweets, "I believe that this is just a small piece of flesh that I want to give for my father. I can do anything for my father." But now almost 3 years later Lalu Yadav's daughter, Rohini Acharya, has made a shocking announcement. She announced on social media that she is severing ties not only with politics but also with her family. This news is set to create a storm in Bihar politics , as it reflects not only the disappointment of defeat but also internal strife. Rohini...

Jan Suraaj Party 's National President Uday Singh responded to the question of Prashant Kishor leaving politics. At the party's press conference in Patna on Saturday, Uday Singh was asked, "Prashant Kishor had said that if JDU wins more than 25 seats, he will quit politics." Singh said, "Remember the date when Prashant Ji said this. After this there was a deluge of money, which affected the entire election. So, people can easily understand the increase in the number of0 seats." Uday Singh claimed that the state government spent about 40,000 crore rupees after June 21st until the elections. This led to a shift in voters. A journalist asked him, "Jan Suraj Party could not win even a single seat out of 243." On this, he said, "We had said earlier that we would either win 200 out of 243 seats or we would be left with zero. I said this, and Prashant ji also said this. We knew this was a possibility." Two main reasons for the party's de...

Technology is reaching new heights every day, and its impact is clearly visible in the automobile sector. Previously, vehicles used tube tires , then tubeless tires came. Now, airless tires have entered the market. This is considered the most modern and solution to the long-standing problem of punctures that has plagued drivers. The specialty of airless tires is that they require no air to operate. Due to their robust design and advanced technology, they provide a safer driving experience with less maintenance. What makes airless tires special? Airless tires have been developed in such a way that they do not require air to be filled. There is no risk of deflation or puncture. These tires do not contain air, so they neither burst nor puncture. Rubber spokes and strong belts help maintain the tire's grip, stability, and shape. Their unique design is visible from the outside, giving the vehicle a futuristic look. Most importantly, they eliminate the need for air pressure checks, ...

The spectacular victory of the NDA alliance in the Bihar Assembly elections-2025 , coupled with the crushing defeat of the INDIA bloc , is poised to reshape the state’s politics.  Political observers agree that Bihar’s electorate outright rejected the "vote theft" allegations leveled by Congress and RJD leaders . Instead, voters validated the NDA’s campaign , which was focused on development and good governance.  Massive turnout of women voters The election was influenced by the massive turnout of women voters, whose participation not only boosted the overall percentage but also appears to have smoothed the path for the NDA. Experts say that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ’s timely implementation of the Chief Minister Women Employment Scheme , which deposited Rs 10,000 into women's accounts just before the polls, directly impacted the election results. NDA presented a unified front  A marked difference was visible in the campaign strategies. While the INDIA bloc suffered fr...

Mrs. India Asia 2025 First Runner-Up Dr. Shveta Mishra returned to her hometown Bhopal recently to a warm welcome. Representing India on an international platform, Dr. Shveta shared her experience, her challenging preparation journey, and her vision for the future during an interaction with the media. Speaking about her participation in the pageant, Dr. Shveta said it was a transformative journey of self-discipline and self-discovery. “Behind the smile you see on stage are months of preparation, hard work, and emotional strength. I rebuilt myself in every aspect—from fitness, yoga , mindfulness and communication to mental resilience . I realized that true success is the one that shines through authentic self-confidence,” she shared. Shveta spent nearly a decade in Germany A doctorate in Finance , Dr. Shveta Mishra spent nearly a decade in Germany with her husband, where she deepened her understanding of Indian yoga and Ayurveda from a global lens. Now settled in India, she belie...

The results of the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 were announced on Friday. The BJP has become the largest party, and the NDA (National Democratic Alliance) is expected to win over 200 seats, marking a big victory for them.  In contrast, the Grand Alliance , which includes Congress , has performed poorly, winning about 35 seats. Congress has especially struggled, with less than five seats, and Mukesh Sahni 's party didn’t win any seats at all. This is the second time Congress has performed badly in Bihar, raising questions about what benefits the other parties in the Grand Alliance gained from collaborating with them. Some believe that if these parties had run separately, they might have done better. Experts think that competing on their own could have also helped boost the spirits of party workers. Bihar results must have shocked Akhilesh SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav in UP must have been closely monitoring the Bihar election results. Akhilesh Yadav had campaigned in favor of the Gran...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on 15th November. At around 10 AM, PM Modi will visit the under-construction Bullet Train Station in Surat to review the progress of the Mumbai – Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR) — one of India’s most ambitious infrastructure projects symbolizing the nation’s leap into the era of high-speed connectivity. The MAHSR spans approximately 508 kilometres , covering 352 km in Gujarat and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and 156 km in Maharashtra. The corridor will connect major cities including Sabarmati , Ahmedabad, Anand , Vadodara , Bharuch , Surat, Bilimora , Vapi , Boisar , Virar , Thane , and Mumbai , marking a transformative step in India’s transportation infrastructure. Built with advanced engineering techniques on par with international standards, the project features 465 km (about 85% of the route) on viaducts , ensuring minimal land disturbance and enhanced safety. So far, 326 km of viaduct work has been completed, and 17 out o...

Panna : Diamonds mined in the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh  have been granted a GI tag . The GI tag will further enhance the value and importance of Panna diamonds . Panna is renowned both nationally and internationally for its precious diamond mines. Panna diamond officer Ravi Patel told media on Friday that the GI tag will enhance the international value of Panna diamonds. He said that a GI (Geographical Indication) is a symbol primarily assigned to a product to identify its origin. The item awarded this tag identifies its uniqueness. GI tag enhances the value and importance of a product The Manav Kalyan Sansthan , Lucknow, applied to the Chennai-based organization in June 2023 to obtain a GI tag for Panna diamonds. This organization, operating under the Ministry of Commerce of India , grants the GI tag after thorough investigation and scrutiny. A GI tag enhances the value and importance of a product in the international market. Panna district has been known for centuries f...

Varanasi : Following the trends in the Bihar Assembly elections-2025 , Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers here on Friday celebrated with drums and trumpets, celebrating the expected victory. Backward Class Front Kashi Region Vice President Anoop Jaiswal said, "The people of Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's constituency extend their heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the people of Bihar ." BJP workers celebrated with great enthusiasm near the Geeta Mandir , following the emerging trends of victory. Flowers were showered along the streets, while the workers danced and sang, accompanied by drums and trumpets. Candidates from the BJP and its allies are leading the Opposition.  Chants of " Jai Shri Ram " resonated as BJP flags were waved, and firecrackers were also burst. Workers said that a wave of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being felt in Bihar. Furthermore, the way Nitish Kumar has propelled Bihar's development forward, the people are poised to mak...

Bihar Election Result 2025 :  The initial trends in the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections have brought a major turning point in the state's politics. According to Election Commission data , the NDA is leading in 189 out of 243 seats, while the opposition Grand Alliance appears to be limited to just 43 seats. These trends clearly indicate that the NDA is heading towards a historic victory in Bihar. But amid this overwhelming lead, a question is resonating: Will Nitish Kumar be the Chief Minister of Bihar again? Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has been at the center of Bihar politics for nearly two decades, is contesting this election amid numerous challenges and questions. Discussions about his health, age, and popularity have long been rife in political circles. Despite the NDA's overwhelming lead, the question remains: will Nitish Kumar once again take power? Amit Shah's statement had sparked political uproar The political atmosphere was stirred when Union Home Minister Am...

Movie: Kaal Trighori  Director: Nitin N Vaidya Starcast: Arbaaz Khan, Rituparna Sengupta, Aditya Srivastava, Mahesh Manjrekar, Rajesh Sharma & Mugdha Godse Run time: 2h 39m Where to watch: Cinemas Ratings: 4 stars “Kaal Trighori” is a Hindi supernatural horror-drama directed by Nitin Vaidya. The film stars Arbaaz Khan, Aditya Srivastava, Rituparna Sengupta, and others in lead roles. The story revolves around a mysterious mansion and a haunted doll. It is said that a dark force or entity called Trighori has awakened after a hundred years. Inside the mansion, a professor (played by Rajesh Sharma) knows the secret history of this doll and the curse surrounding the mansion. Arbaaz Khan’s character, initially skeptical of the entire myth and horror surrounding it, accidentally takes hold of the possessed doll. The film shows that when Trighori awakens, it doesn’t just bring back darkness — it also exposes the hidden fears, secrets, doubts, and confusion within people. Edge-of-the-...

Counting of votes is underway for the 243 seats in the Bihar Assembly. Trends so far indicate Nitish Kumar 's government will be formed again. The NDA is leading in 174 seats, and the Grand Alliance in 65. Trends indicate JDU is emerging as the largest party, leading in 73 seats. Prashant Kishor's party, Jan Suraj , is not leading in any seat in the trends. Independents, among others, are leading in four seats. Tejashwi Yadav is leading in Raghopur over NDA candidate Satish Yadav. His elder brother, Tej Pratap, is trailing in Mahua. Samrat Chaudhary is leading in Tarapur. Shahabuddin 's son, Osama, is leading in Raghunathpur. RJD's Tejashwi Yadav leads in Raghopur, while JJD's Tej Pratap trails in Mahua. RJD's Osama Shahab leads in Raghunathpur.  JDU's Vijay Chaudhary leads in Sarairanjan, while Rajput strongman and RJD candidate Ritlal Yadav leads in Danapur. Bhojpuri actor and RJD candidate Khesari Lal leads in Chhapra

  Movie: De De Pyaar De 2 Director: Anshul Sharma Starcast:   Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan, Rakul Preet Singh, Meezaan Jafri, Jaaved Jaaferi & Gautami Kapoor  Run time: 2 hours and 27 minutes Where to watch: Cinemas Ratings: 4 stars The film begins right from the moment where the previous movie De De Pyaar De ended—meaning Ashish Mehra (Ajay Devgn) and Ayesha (Rakul Preet Singh) are happy, but now their relationship faces challenges at a new level. A major part of the story revolves around Ashish trying to gain the approval of Ayesha’s family, especially her father R. Madhavan (Rajji Khurana) and mother Gautami Kapoor (Mrs. Rajji Khurana). The fun in the story truly begins when Ajay Devgn meets R. Madhavan, and that’s where the battle of generations starts. Even after several attempts, when Madhavan fails to understand Rakul, Meezaan Jafri enters the story after a small twist and gets Ayesha entangled in his love. But what happens after that is yet another twist. And wh...

OpenAI has launched Chat GPT 5.1 unexpectedly on Wednesday. Many people thought it would come in December since the company had been teasing it for a few days. The new version became available on November 11th and aims to provide a smarter and more human-like experience . OpenAI used feedback from millions of users to make ChatGPT feel more like a friendly companion. Who Can Use It? ChatGPT 5.1 is available to all paid users, including those with ChatGPT Go , ChatGPT Plus , ChatGPT Pro , and ChatGPT Business Plan .  Free users will get access in the next few weeks as server capacity increases. For users in India , the ChatGPT Go plan offers a 12-month free trial, which can be accessed through the website and mobile app. What's New in GPT 5.1 ? ChatGPT 5.1 includes several upgrades that make conversations feel more natural and friendly. Users can customize how they interact with the AI . The system now provides more accurate answers to complex questions and ensures quick response...

Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that the state is now going to take a new leap in the field of space technology . The state will soon implement the Space Tech Policy–2025 , which will promote satellite data usage , remote sensing , and space start-ups in the state.  A Knowledge and AI City will be developed on 2,000 acres of land in Bhopal , modeled on modern hi-tech and cyber cities . World-class institutions, research centers , and start-ups will come together here, transforming Madhya Pradesh into India’s AI hub . For the Science City Project , 25 acres of land are being allotted, where extensive facilities for science, innovation, and technological research will be developed. This project will become a center of learning and experimentation for youth and students in the coming years. CM Dr. Mohan Yadav was addressing investors on Thursday at the Madhya Pradesh Tech Growth Conclave 2.0 , held at the Brilliant Convention Center in Indore . CM stated that to accele...

Bihar Election Results 2025 : Most exit polls released before the Bihar Assembly election results on November 14th have predicted landslide victory for the NDA . Survey agencies have reported that the NDA could win 150 to 170 seats, while the Grand Alliance has been predicted to win fewer than 100 seats. More than a dozen survey companies have predicted Nitish Kumar 's return to power in Bihar with a bumper majority. Despite this, there is a cause for concern for the NDA. Two exit polls also claim a victory for the Grand Alliance, while two others predict a close contest.\ Increased voter turnout The primary reason for Nitish Kumar's sleeplessness is the increased voter turnout in Bihar this time. Overall, 66.91 percent voter turnout was recorded in Bihar. Compared to the previous election, i.e., 2020, this is an increase of approximately 9 percent, which is the primary cause of concern for the NDA. In Bihar's electoral history , it has been observed several times that w...

Following a statement by Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Sunil Singh , an FIR has been ordered against him in Bihar . In fact, Sunil Singh alleged that several RJD candidates were forcibly defeated in the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections . Sunil Singh said in a conversation with media, "I urge all officials involved in the vote counting process that if you defeat the person for whom the public has voted, then the same scenes that you witnessed on the roads in Nepal , Bangladesh , and Sri Lanka will be witnessed on the roads of Bihar as well." He said, "You (officials) should not be misled by anyone's words. You too have families, you too have children, you too have relatives. So, do not make the grave mistake that some officials made in 2020." Following his statement, Bihar's Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar said, "This is wrong. An FIR is being filed, and this is an irresponsible statement. The voting process has ended. The counting of votes ...

On Thursday evening, near the Navale Bridge on the outskirts of Pune , a truck's brakes failed, causing a collision between 20 and 25 vehicles. A car trapped between the truck and a container caught fire. Seven people were killed and 20 injured. The death toll is expected to rise. Five of the deceased were car occupants. The truck driver also died. According to police, the accident occurred near Bhorgaon on the Pune-Nashik Highway. The impact was so severe that the car was crushed between the containers and was engulfed in flames within seconds of catching fire. The deceased are being identified. Traffic on the highway was disrupted for about an hour after the accident. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the deceased.

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, along with the President of Botswana, Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, visited the Mokolodi Nature Reserve in Botswana on Thursday morning.The two leaders witnessed release of captured cheetahs originating from the Ghanzi region into the quarantine facility by experts from India and Botswana.  This event marks Botswana’s symbolic donation of eight cheetahs to India under Project Cheetah. This event signifies the beginning of a new chapter in India-Botswana cooperation in wildlife conservation. Later, in separate meetings, Ndaba Nkosinathi Gaolathe, Vice President of Botswana and Dr. Phenyo Butale, Minister of International Relations, called on the President. Before leaving for New Delhi, the President addressed the members of the Indian Community at a Reception hosted by the High Commissioner of India to Botswana at Gaborone. The accompanying Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Railways, V Somanna and Members of Parliament, Parbhubhai Nagarbhai Vasav...