Assembly elections 2024: Voting for first phase begins in Jharkhand

Polling for the first phase of Jharkhand assembly elections, bypolls in 33 assembly seats across 11 states and the Wayanad Parliamentary seat in Kerala began today, i.e., November 13.
Bulldozer justice: SC to pronounce verdict today on pleas for guidelines on demolition of properties

The top court had said it would lay down pan-India guidelines.
India’s retail inflation rises to 6.21% in October amid higher food prices, breaches RBI’s upper tolerance level

The consumer price index-based inflation was 4.87 per cent in October 2023.
J-K: Gunfight underway between security forces and terrorists in Bandipora

After suspicious activity was observed, the security forces challenged the terrorists, who fired at the forces. The firing was effectively retaliated, leading to the encounter.
Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Nitin Gadkari makes big statement, says ‘Congress distorted Constitution but…’

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari slammed the Congress for claiming the BJP will change the country’s Constitution. The Maharashtra assembly polls will be held on November 20 and votes will be counted on November 23.
Vadodara IOCL refinery fire: Death toll rises to 2; probe underway

Two persons — Dhimant Makwana and Shailesh Makwana — died in the fire. An IOCL official received injuries and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital, Jawahar Nagar police station inspector AB Mori said.
Delhi reports record high chikungunya, malaria cases in 5 years

The number of chikungunya cases in 2020 stood at 111, in 2021, there were 89 cases, in 2022, 48 cases, and in 2023, 65 cases.
Chennai Rains: IMD issues yellow alert, predicts showers in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh

A low-pressure area is anticipated to form over the southwest Bay of Bengal within the next 24 hours, potentially leading to isolated heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu from November 11 to 17
Delhi air pollution: No relief for Delhi-NCR as air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category; AQI breaches 400-mark in…

Some of the areas worst affected by air pollution included Wazirpur (AQI at 421), Jahangirpuri (419) and Anand Vihar (403), where the air quality dropped to ‘severe’ levels.
Manipur: 11 suspected militants killed in gunfight with security forces in Jiribam

This incident followed an earlier attack, where armed militants set multiple shops ablaze in the Borobekra subdivision of Jiribam district earlier in the day.