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The voting for the 18th Bihar Assembly will be held in two phases on 6 and 11 November. The first phase will cover 121 seats in 18 districts, and the second phase 122 seats in 20 districts. A total of 2616 candidates are contesting for 243 Assembly seats in the two phases, of which 1085 are contesting for the first time.
In the first phase the fate of 17 Ministers including to Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, is at stake. The first phase election will be held on 6 November.
India’s leading omnichannel eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions Limited is preparing to make its debut on the public market this week. Backed by marquee investors and led by co-founder and CEO Peyush Bansal, the IPO is being closely watched as one of the most high-profile offerings in India in 2025.
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai has recemmonded to the Union Law Ministry the name of Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking the initiation of the process to appoint the next Chief Justice of India.
Justice Surya Kant will be the 53rd CJI following the retirement of Chief Justice BR Gavai on 24 November, upon attaining the age of 65.
According to the established procedure, the Union Ministry of Law and Justice had recently written to CJI BR Gavai, seeking his recommendation for the next CJI.
The second season of 'Nobody Wants This' picks up right where the first left off, diving deeper into the lives of Joanne (Kristen Bell), a candid, agnostic podcaster and Noah (Adam Brody), a charming rabbi who’s trying to balance love and faith. After the whirlwind romance and optimism of Season 1, the couple now finds themselves at a crossroads. The honeymoon glow has faded, replaced by questions that challenge their relationship’s very foundation.
The divine festival of Chhath Puja 2025 has reached its most sacred phase today, October 27, as millions of devotees across India gather on riverbanks and ponds to offer Sandhya Arghya- prayers to the setting sun. The air is filled with devotion, the ghats are beautifully decorated, and chants of “Jai Chhathi Maiya!” echo across towns and villages.
Indian equity benchmarks opened on a strong footing on Thursday, tracking positive global cues and steady foreign inflows. At 10 am, the Nifty 50 index climbed more than 100 points to trade near 25,900, while the BSE Sensex advanced over 300 points, inching closer to the 84,600 mark.
With the first phase of the assembly elections set for November 6 and 11 across 121 constituencies in Bihar, the Congress has unveiled a high-powered list of 40 star campaigners as part of its strategy to regain ground. Leading the list are Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, and party president Mallikarjun Kharge, names that signal national intent and high-voltage campaigning.
Across India, 24-carat gold is priced at around Rs 12,463 per gram, while 22-carat gold is about Rs 11,425 per gram (18K around Rs 9,351) based on recent data. These reflect declines of circa Rs 114 for 24K and Rs 105 for 22K compared to recent levels, indicating a slight pull-back.
Delhi-NCR began Monday- the main day of Chhath Puja wrapped in a layer of mist and smog. Early in the morning, thousands of devotees headed to the Yamuna ghats and artificial ponds to offer ‘Arghya’ to the rising Sun, but were met with low visibility and toxic air.
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