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Letters to The Editor November 22, 2025

COP30 Deal Under Threat as Nations Clash over Fossil Fuels

Colombia's Environment Minister Irene Velez Torres on Friday said COP30 cannot end without a fossil fuel roadmap.

JK Bar stages protest against J&K Tenancy Act

Jammu Tawi: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Jammu (JKHCBAJ), observed a strong and unanimous protest within the entire court pr

OGH Must Treat Antimicrobial Resistance As Priority: Superintendent

Osmania Hospital observed the week from November 18, with a series of programmes centred on preventing hospital-acquired infections and improving

YMCA sponsorsThe Hindu In Schoolfor 65 govt. schools in city

Relieve BLOs from other duties, govt. tells authorities

Police crack eight-year-old murder case with the arrest of five accused

Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru emphasises need to improve quality of arbitral awards

Blow to States: on the Supreme Court and State Bills

Supreme Court should have upheld timelines for Governors and President

Poonchs resilience to terror & Pak shelling an inspiration: LG Sinha

GoI committed to rehabilitate victim families hit by violence, natural calamities Jammu Tawi, Nov 21: Asserting that Poonch has long faced the br

No flight cancellations this winter

Srinagar, Nov 21:Director, Srinagar International Airport, Javid Anjum, on Friday said the flight cancellations due to weather are unlikely this

Heavy rain set to continue in south coastal and delta districts till November 25

JK Police intensify inspections of shops, vehicles, hospitals

Srinagar, Nov 21:Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday carried out coordinated inspections across Srinagar city targeting chemical and fertiliser sh

Fire breaks out in Express Avenue Mall; staff evacuated

Red alert: Ferrari cracks widen after failing again to recapture old glory

The iconic Italian marque has a history of internal bickering when things dont go well on track. This year has shown just how tetchy the Maranell

M4 rifles, live rounds recovered as SFs bust hideout along LoC

Srinagar, Nov 21: Security forces foiled a potential terror plot on Friday after a cache of arms and ammunition including two M4 assault rifles w

What Are Russian Forces Doing in Mali Amid Jihadist Blockade?

After turning its back on former colonial power France, Mali's junta government in 2021 pivoted to Russia and its notorious Wagner paramilitary g

BJP Govt Not Ready to Accede to Tamil Nadus Demands: Stalin

Members of the fishing community were always free to drop in at the State Secretariat and meet the Chief Minister to convey their demands to the

Metro Rail continues to wait for approval from Railway Board

It is essential for CMRL to begin train operations on Poonamallee-Porurstretch; reason for the delay hasnt been made clear, a CMRL official said

Nr Army commander reviews operational readiness

Jammu, Nov 21 ; Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma on Friday visited troops in Poonch to review operational readiness and a

Khammam Police Bust Fake Plot Lottery Scam

The arrested persons were identified as organiser Alasyam Vinay Kumar and his agents: Veerabhadram, Sk. Nazir Pasha, T. Sandeep, P. Sai Teja, Oru

New IRA caps for 2026 are out find out how much extra you can save

IRS raises IRA contribution limit to $7,500 in 2026. Traditional and Roth IRAs jump from $7,000. Catch-up contributions for 50+ rise to $1,100. S

Anti-encroachment drive retrieves 16 acres of land at Jammu outskirts

Jammu Tawi, Nov 21 : The administration on Friday undertook a massive anti-encroachment drive on over 16 acres of prime land worth crores of rupe

NCERT removes Great from Akbar, Tipu Sultan in history books: RSS

Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Sunil Ambekar on Friday said many positive changes have been introduced in history textbooks, an

Two shells defused in Kathua

Jammu Tawi, Nov 20 : Police recovered two shells in Kathua district on Thursday and later defused them, officials said. The recovery was made aft

Overcoming resistance: on the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (202529)

Version 2 of the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance requires fresh commitment

The new direction for India should be toward Asia

Asia is at the centre of the world, and India should focus on self-sustaining growth

KTR's In Tight Spot With Misleading Claims On Land Conversion

The government had earlier alloted these land parcels on lease; the land was to revert to the government after the expiry of the lease period.

Hockey | The Netherlands and Australia hope to rewrite history at the FIH junior mens World Cup

Deve Gowda, HDK re-elected JD(S) national and State presidents respectively

The partys national council took a unanimous decision at the event to mark 25 years of formation of the regional outfit

1.5K Students Get Agniveer Air Force Insights

Wing Commander Shaik Yakub Ali from the 12-Airmen Selection Center, Secunderabad, addressed 1,500 students, explaining eligibility, job options,

Chakra-vriddhi: Why economists call it the eighth wonder and how people feared it as a force that could destroy lives

In India, interest was called vriddhi, meaning growth. When this growth itself was allowed to grow, the word used was chakra-vriddhi, circular in

Insipid India A go down to Bangladesh A in Super Over of Rising Stars Asia Cup semifinal

Bangladesh A will face Pakistan Shaheens, who beat Sri Lanka A by five runs in the second semifinal, in the final on Sunday

Seven states embrace Jan Vishwas governance reforms: Trust in Centres initiative grows

The Jan Vishwas reforms introduced by the Centre are gaining traction as various Indian states take proactive steps toward decriminalizing lesser

Political Parties to be Responsible for Road Shows in Tamil Nadu

The Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) will be applicable only for gatherings that draw a crowd of 5000 and more alone

India, Russia in talks on joint production of Su-57 fighter jet: Alipov

India and Russia are in discussions for joint production of the fifth-generation Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet, ahead of President Putin's visit. Russ

DMK govt will push for Constitutional timelines on Governor: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister MK Stalin has declared that the state will pursue constitutional amendments to ensure there are specific timelines fo

Avoiding all foreign judgments, used 'Swadeshi interpretation' in Presidential Reference: CJI BR Gavai

Outgoing CJI BR Gavai stated the Constitution bench used a swadeshi interpretation in its Presidential Reference opinion, prioritizing Indian pre

Nagarjunasagar RMC cross bund breach plugged

As a cross bund was laid along the RMC across Naguleru rivulet to arrest water flow from the RMC into the rivulet, some villagers late at night d

Cricket: Ben Stokes leads fightback after Mitchell Starc's seven as 19 wickets fall in Ashes

Mitchell Starc, spearheading the home attack in the absence of the injured Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood, took a career-best 7-58 as Australia d

Couple in Nagole found dead amid alleged mounting debt

Kunickaa Sadanand exits Bigg Boss 19 house; show gets top 8 list

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 19 is heading into another intense weekend ka vaar as the show inches closer to its grand finale. The latest weekend episodes h

Guwahati Set for Landmark India vs South Africa Test On

The toss is scheduled for 8.30 am, and the match will begin at 9 am, following the national anthems of both teams

India's Manufacturing and Services Activities Fall to 6-Month Low in Nov.

A reading above 50 indicates economic expansion, while one below 50 shows contraction in the manufacturing, services, or construction sectors

NCMEI notice to Al-Falah flags misuse of minority tag

The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions has taken a firm step by sending a show-cause notice to Al-Falah University after t

Seconds into low-level roll, Tejas crashes at Dubai show; pilot killed

A Tejas fighter jet crashed at the Dubai air show. The pilot died in the incident. This is the first fatal crash of the Tejas aircraft. An inquir

YSRC Challenges Labour Minister Subhash

If the minister proves the allegations, I will apologise to the Settibalija community and Subhash. Otherwise, the minister should apologise to Go

Telangana Cyber Cops Arrest Financial Facilitator In AP

The case began when the victim was lured through WhatsApp by a fraudster using the identity Anya Sharma, who convinced him to invest Rs 7,75,000

India-South Africa Test: On a mysterious red-soil pitch, India must find answers to save the series

Indias challenge is not limited to the pitch alone. Shubman Gill has been ruled out with neck spasms, and this means that Indias best right-hand

Maharashtra BJP Minister Alleges Threat From Congress MLA

Mangal Prabhat Lodha has alleged that Shaikh has been encouraging illegal structures in Malvani, adding that such activities pose a serious threa

Stop public bickering: Randeep Singh Surjewala to Karnataka leaders and MLAs

This comes even as the Congress central leadership faces the mounting demand for a change of the CM to honour the rotational chief ministerial fo

Ben Baders cause of death revealed: Social media influencers autopsy and toxicology report disclose shocking reasons behind his extremely sudden death; heres what we know

Social media influencer Ben Bader, 25, died on October 23, 2025. He died from multiple reasons, and his death was dubbed natural. He was found un

9,977 candidates file nominations in Kozhikode district

Social Security payment boost for 2026 confirmed: New monthly amounts for retirees, spouses, survivors, and disabled beneficiaries explained

Social Security increase 2026 is officially locked in and the new payment numbers are bigger than expected. A 2.8% COLA boost will raise benefit

US House denounces horrors of socialism as NYC mayor-elect Mamdani meets Trump

DNA TV Show: Pakistan attempting to establish anti-Taliban front in Afghanistan?

Shahbaz and Munir's aim is to increase pressure on the Taliban so that they can cut off Taliban support for Pashtun rebels and claim victory in P

Case filed in Bengaluru over electoral fraud in Mahadevapura voter rolls

Bengaluru: Police have registered a case of electoral fraud based on a complaint lodged by a woman who alleged large-scale inclusion of fake vote

Cloudflare, Elon Musk's 'X' down again as Downdetector reports brief outage. Check latest status

Cloudflare, Elon Musk-owned 'X' are down for users on Friday, as reported by Downdetector.

Two Arrested In Guntur For Supplying MDMA

Police seized 11 grams of MDMA in the operation. They have registered a case (Crime No.1220/2025) under NDPS Act sections 8(c) read with 21(c). A

BJP, Trinamool spar over alleged mass exfiltration of Bangladeshis amid voter roll revision

In a striking display of migration, Bangladeshis are seen retreating from the Hakimpur border in West Bengal, a movement closely linked to rising

L-G Manoj Sinha Announces Construction of 521 New Homes for Pak Shelling Victims

The initiative is being executed in collaboration with the reputed non-governmental organisation Human Resource Development Society (HRDS), which

Afghanistan woos Indian investors with tax sops, reopens air cargo route

Afghanistan's commerce minister has invited Indian investors to explore opportunities in mining, agriculture, health, and IT. Preferential tariff

Private sector activity hits 6-month low in November

Indias private sector activity eased to a six-month low in November as a slowdown in manufacturing outweighed gains in services. The HSBC Flash I

Telangana to Host National Numismatics Conference for First Time

Tourism minister Jupally Krishna Rao released the brochure for the event, the 107th Annual National Conference and Seminar on Numismatics

Bengalurus historic Kadlekai Parishe ends with estimated 12 lakh visitors; generates 105 tonnes of waste

'Relationship Very Strong': PM Meets Australian Counterpart Ahead Of G20 Summit

PM Modi met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Johannesburg and the two leaders took stock of progress in cooperation in diverse area

NBA Releases 39.84 Crore To AP For Red Sanders Protection

The NBA has also cleared a proposal by the state biodiversity board to raise one lakh red sanders saplings at a cost of 2 crore: Reports

India, Afghanistan To Appoint Commercial Attachs To Boost Trade

The decision was taken during a bilateral meeting between Afghanistans industry minister Azizi and its Indian counterpart Jitin Prasad, who is th

Palantir stock sinks as Michael Burry turns bearish and CEO Alex Karp plans $95M share sale Is PLTR about to collapse?

Palantir stock dropped sharply as CEO Alex Karp moved to sell 585,000 shares worth nearly $95 million under a 10b5-1 plan. Shares have swung wide

No anchor, rupee sinks to 89/Dollar

In a dramatic trading session on Friday, the Indian Rupee fell to its lowest level ever against the US Dollar, breaching the 89 mark. This unexpe

Actor-politician Vijay likely to resume campaign on Nov 23

Chennai: After lying low for nearly two months following the September 27 Karur stampede, TVK chief, actor-politician Vijay is likely to resume h

South India Natural Farming Summit: stakeholders submit blueprint to Prime Minister

Bannerghatta Biological Park sees an increase in animal and bird population

4 Dead, 3 Injured As Car Hits Two-Wheelers On Flyover In Maharashtra: Cops

Four persons were killed and three others injured after a car collided with some two-wheelers and overturned on a flyover in Ambarnath town of Ma

Bengal Poll Officer Returning From SIR Duty Dies, Minister Meets Family

A Booth Level Officer (BLO) died in a road accident while returning home after completing work related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of

Throwback Photo of Pooja Bhatt Goes Viral as Fans Marvel at Her Uncanny Resemblance to Alia Bhatt

Going by the pic, fans were shocked; many of them were convinced that they were looking at Alia Bhatt. It was so similar that the picture instant

Use drugs like Ozempic under supervision and with caution, says doctor

The first session of The Hindu Lit for Life Dialogue revolved around Ozempic, its use and abuse

BC Welfare Association Lays Siege To Nalgonda Collectorate

Displaying flex banners highlighting their demand, the members staged a sit-in at the main gate of the collectorate and raised slogans.

Pawan Kalyan Announces 100-Day Plan to Enhance Livelihood of Fisherfolk

Pawan Kalyan said infrastructure development in Uppada includes a `2 crore fund sanctioned for constructing multipurpose community halls in Konap

Rahul mourns IAF pilots death in Tejas crash: Nation stands with family

New Delhi: The Congress condoled the death of an Indian Air Force pilot in the Tejas crash at the Dubai Air Show on Friday, with Rahul Gandhi say

Govt Failed With Bhu Bharati, Farmers Taking Their Lives: Harish

We demand that the government and the revenue department wake up, immediately resolve all pending land applications, and prevent further farmer s

Human Rights Body Seeks Report After Delhi Student's Suicide Allegations

The NHRC has issued a notice to the district magistrate and the deputy commissioner of police of central Delhi, after a class 10 student committe

Thanksgiving 2025 movies, shows: Stranger Things season 5 to The Last Duel, Black Friday week releases on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+, Paramount+

Thanksgiving 2025 special movies and shows will be released on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+, Paramount+.

Telangana HC Halts 85% Local Quota In PG Medical Seats

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin noted that, prima facie, the amendment appeared to chang

AP To Launch Kalalaku Rekkalu Scheme For Students

Additionally, top-performing school staff would receive overseas training opportunities in Singapore and Finland.

Bhatti Urges Industry To Work For States Development

The government will construct international-standard six-lane and eight-lane highways and develop Bharat Future City over 30,000 acres: Deputy Ch

Kalalaku Rekkalu, the girl student education scheme from next academic year, says Lokesh

HRD Minister Nara Lokesh reviews higher-education initiatives, announces a five-member committee to prevent student suicides and directs action a

Cherla CHC Upgraded With Maternity and Dialysis Services

Jitesh V. Patil said that construction of a new CHC building at Cherla is underway at a cost of 10 crore, Once completed, additional healthcare s

GVMC Council Passes Resolution Against Ambuja Cement Factory in Pedagantyada

The tension eased after the council unanimously passed a resolution urging the state government and environmental bodies to cancel the proposal f