PM Narendra Modi wrote a letter to citizens of India on Constitution Day. He highlighted how the Constitution has empowered individuals from humble backgrounds to serve the nation at the highest levels. The PM stressed the responsibility of strengthening democracy by exercising right to vote, and suggested that schools and colleges celebrate Constitution Day by honouring first-time voters.

A 24-year-old worker died after falling from the 20th floor of a Wadala construction site in Mumbai on November 21. Abdul Karim Jabbar's foot got stuck in a protruding rod, leading to the fatal fall. Three individuals, including the site supervisor, security officer, and subcontractor, have been booked for negligence under the BNS Act. No safety nets were present.

Divya Salaskar, daughter of police officer Vijay Salaskar who was killed in action in 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attack, said terrorist Ajmal Kasab's hanging gave some closure, but not complete. "Then came...Ashok Chakra, one of...highest honours of India. That brought..sense of pride and...bit of closure, too," Divya added. "Tahawwur Rana's extradition brought another layer of closure," she stated.

Posters announcing that the foundation stone for a 'Babri Masjid' will be laid on 6 December have emerged across Beldanga in West Bengal's Murshidabad district. Following this, TMC MLA Humayun Kabir confirmed the event. Kabir had earlier sparked controversy by declaring plans for the foundation ceremony marking 33 years since the demolition of the disputed structure in Ayodhya.

Museum Cafe, a fully accessible, disability-inclusive space housed atop the Museum of Possibilities in Chennai’s Lady Willingdon College campus, has got a fresh lease of life. The cafe, run largely by persons with disabilities (PwDs), was initially asked to close as the Commissionerate for the Welfare of the differently-abled reportedly intended to repurpose the premises for office use.

Union MoS for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar urged villagers in Karimnagar Parliamentary constituency to unanimously elect a BJP-supported Sarpanch, promising an instant grant of ₹10 lakh for development. "As a Union Minister, I’ll secure even more central funds to strengthen Panchayat development," Kumar added. He stated that if Congress or BRS-backed candidates win, no new funds will come.

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has urged international partners to tap the potential of India's shipbuilding industry and co-develop next-gen maritime capabilities. This will create sustainable technologies and resilient supply chains while shaping an innovative, inclusive & secure future for the world. He noted that Indian shipyards are vital pillars of the country's emerging Blue Economy.

A 16-year-old national-level basketball player died in a freak accident in Haryana's Rohtak after the basketball pole fell on his chest during practice. The teen named Hardik was practising in the court in Lakhan Majra yesterday when the pole, apparently not planted firmly, fell forward and crushed him. CCTV footage shows the other players nearby rushing to help him.

In Shivamogga, Karnataka, a young housewife, Latha, allegedly jumped into the Bhadra canal after enduring harassment from her in-laws. Married for just seven months, she left a detailed death note naming her husband Gururaj and relatives for mental abuse. Authorities have launched a search operation, and the Holehonnur police are investigating the incident.

Astronaut and Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Tuesday said Bengaluru looked the "brightest" and "most beautiful" when the International Space Station (ISS) flew over India. "The most beautiful thing in that entire India pass you will see is Bengaluru city," he said. "It's the brightest city in the southern parts of our country," he added.

Chennai is gearing up for another bout of intense rain as a developing weather system over the Bay of Bengal strengthens and edges closer to becoming Cyclone Senyar. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed the city on orange alert for November 29, signalling the likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall.

Pakistan unsuccessfully targeted Uri hydroelectric plant near line of control, hours after India launched Operation Sindoor, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) said on Tuesday. The attack was foiled and there was no damage, CISF said, adding that its personnel not only neutralised incoming drones but also ensured safe evacuation of 250 civilians. The personnel were honoured on Tuesday.

Astitva Mangaluru, one of the city’s most vibrant and acclaimed theatre groups, is set to celebrate a decade of its theatrical journey by organising a four-day International Theatre Festival from November 27 to 30. The event will be held in collaboration with Ranga Adhyayana Kendra of St Aloysius (deemed to be university) and Arehole Prathishtana.

The Rajasthan Police have arrested three men for selling jackets bearing a resemblance to one that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi wore in a photograph. The jackets emblazoned with 'Lawrence' were being sold at City Plaza in Kotputli town. The arrested men were identified as Krishna alias Guddu (38), Sanjay Saini (31), and Sureshchand Sharma (50), all residents of Kotputli.

A speeding SUV crashed into Delhi's Rohini house, breaking its gate. The vehicle entered the living space, where an elderly woman narrowly escaped getting severely injured from the crash. The incident caused extensive property damage. The CCTV clip showed a white SUV accelerating uncontrollably towards the property before ramming through the metal gate and crashing inside.

During the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, staff nurse Anjali Kulthe shielded nearly 20 pregnant women at Cama and Albless Hospital as terrorists Kasab and Ismail stormed in. She locked doors, hid patients, treated the wounded, and even helped deliver a baby amid gunfire and grenade blasts. Her courage protected dozens of lives.

Schools under Udupi city, Malpe, and Manipal police limits will remain closed on November 28 due to Prime Minister Modi's visit. The holiday covers Anganwadis, primary and high schools to ensure students' safety amid route closures. PM Modi will visit Udupi Krishna Math and inaugurate Suvarnateertha Mantapa, while a German-technology pandal is set up for one lakh attendees.

The woman from Arunachal Pradesh who faced harassment at Shanghai airport responded to trolls. "I'd like to thank everyone speaking in support of this...I have a...high-profile full-time position...in...financial services and don't have idle time to answer trollers," she wrote. "I don't...live in India...Any action...govt takes will be for...benefit...of my fellow Indians...not mine," she added.

Karnataka High Court has rejected the petition filed by an accused in 2020 double murder case pleading defence of insanity. Justice M I Arun said that a mere plea of insanity is not sufficient, and the onus is on the petitioner to prove the same. The petitioner Alphonsa Saldanha is accused of killing Vincent D'Souza and his wife Helen D'Souza.

IAS officer and BESCOM MD Mahantesh Bilagi, along with two relatives, died in a car accident near Jewargi, Kalaburagi, while travelling to attend a wedding. The Innova car overturned, leaving one passenger critically injured. Authorities, including local officials and the fire brigade, launched a rescue operation and are investigating the tragic incident that has shocked the Karnataka community.

Former US Congressman and economist Dr Dave Brat has alleged massive irregularities in H-1B visa processing at US consulate in Chennai. "There's a cap of only 85,000 H-1B visas, but somehow one district in India, the [Chennai] district, got 2,20,000, two and a half times the cap set by Congress. So that's the scam," Brat claimed.

A Karnataka Congress MLA said he's "200% confident" that DK Shivakumar will soon take over as the state's CM. His comment comes amid speculations of a leadership transition following the Siddaramaiah government completing half its five-year term on November 20. According to reports by PTI, six MLAs backing Shivakumar reached Delhi on Sunday night, with more expected to join them.

BJP's Karnataka unit took to X to share a video mocking Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar amid a leadership tussle in the Congress government in the state. The video showed Shivakumar buying a "CM chair" online; however, when he tries to add chair to cart, it shows "out of stock" message. "DK Shivakumar, right now!" BJP Karnataka captioned the video.