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'Rohini donated kidney, yet insulted and forced out': BJP's Dilip Jaiswal on Lalu's daughter

A day after the RJD suffered a major defeat in the Bihar Assembly Election 2025, Rohini Acharya posted cryptic messages on X, announcing that she would quit politics and sever ties with her family. She accused Tejashwi Yadav's close aides, Sanjay Yadav and Rameez Khan, of pressuring her to take this decision.

Nov 16, 2025

V-P Radhakrishnan highlights CAG's global standing as external auditor for WHO & ILO

Addressing the fifth Audit Diwas celebrations here, the Vice-President also mentioned that currently CAG chairs the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) and the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) Committee, including the Working Group on IT Audit, positioning Bharat as a global leader in auditing standards.

Nov 16, 2025

The manner in which India conducts polls, strengthens democracy, also helps us: South Africa envoy

Sooklal praised "vibrant democracy" India for conducting the elections in an "orderly manner" and stressed that "inclusivity" is the "most important thing in the world" currently. He also spoke about a series of issues related to the India-South Africa bilateral ties, the upcoming G20 Leaders' Summit, which is being chaired by South Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's role in strengthening the Global South, trade, technology and security, etc.

Nov 16, 2025

GST reforms have reduced the tax burden on people: Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister to continue pre-Budget consultations with industry stakeholders this week

On November 19, discussions will shift to the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector and the information technology (IT) industry. Members from the hospitality and tourism industries will meet the minister on November 20, with labour unions coming next. Infrastructure, energy, and urban development representatives will meet with the finance minister on November 21.

Nov 16, 2025

Delhi: Major 'digital arrest' syndicate busted; six held for duping 71-year-old woman of Rs 49 lakh

According to officials, the gang used psychological intimidation, impersonation of law enforcement agencies and sophisticated technical manipulation to coerce the elderly victim into transferring her life savings.

Nov 16, 2025

UPI transactions surge 114 pc in 8 fiscals, digital payments up 41 pc: Minister

India seen as global digital powerhouse: Govt official

Addressing an event organised by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Special DG, BISAG-N, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Vinay Thakur, placed special focus on the scale, strength, and evolution of India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) – considered one of the most advanced in the world.

Nov 16, 2025

SC to hear PIL on controlling air pollution tomorrow

In the previous hearing on November 12, the CJI Gavai-led Bench had expressed concern over the deteriorating air quality despite enforcement of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), and had directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps taken to curb stubble burning.

Nov 16, 2025

The Third Eye: Trump's strategy of maintaining America as economic superpower

India's exports of spices, tea and cashew to gain as Trump rolls back tariff hike

India's exports of spices to the US were valued at over $500 million in 2024, while tea and coffee exports amounted to nearly $83 million. India also exports close to $200 million of cashew nuts to the US.

Nov 16, 2025

PM Modi interacts with MAHSR team in Surat, hails their role in India's 1st bullet train project

Notably, the MAHSR is one of India's most ambitious infrastructure projects, spanning approximately 508 km for seamless and swift connectivity between Gujarat and 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.

Nov 16, 2025

Delhi continues to choke on toxic air as AQI remains in 'severe' zone

At 8 a.m., CPCB data showed Ashok Vihar recording an AQI of 421, Rohini 422, ITO 417 and Punjabi Bagh 410. The CPCB categorises AQI between 401 and 500 as 'severe', indicating serious health risks for all age groups.

Nov 16, 2025

India's AI shift from pilots to performance as 47 pc enterprises have multiple AI use cases: Report

Notably, 76 per cent of business leaders believe that GenAI will have a significant business impact, and 63 per cent feel ready to leverage it effectively, a joint report from EY and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) stated.

Nov 16, 2025

'Humiliated, filthy abuses, slipper raised': Lalu's daughter says 'they' left her orphaned

'Abuses Hurled, Slipper Raised': Lalu Yadav Family Feud Deepens as Rohini Claims They Called Her Transplanted Kidney 'Dirty'

Rohini's emotional messages, accusations of pressure, insults, and abandonment, have now pushed the family's internal discord into the public domain, raising serious questions about the future cohesion of both the Yadav family and the RJD.

Nov 16, 2025

UP stone quarry collapse: One dead, NDRF continues search operation

The statement further added, "During the overnight operation, the team recovered one body. The search for the remaining missing workers is underway with NDRF rescuers continuing the operation in coordination with the local administration and other agencies."

Nov 16, 2025

Delhi blast: Bengal man arrested in narcotics case questioned

The authorities have intensified the probe into the terror network following the deadly attack near Delhi's Red Fort Metro Station, which killed at least 12 and injured several others on November 10.

Nov 16, 2025

FIR against lecturer for 'sexually harassing' engineering student in Karnataka

She further alleged that when she complained about his inappropriate behaviour, the accused threatened her with dire consequences. He allegedly blackmailed her, saying that if she did not listen to him, he would ensure that she failed in the exam. The student has demanded strict action against the accused.

Nov 16, 2025

'I'm disowning my family …':Rohini Acharya announces exit from politics after RJD's defeat; targets Tejashwi's aides

'I'm disowning my family …': Rohini Acharya quits politics after RJD's defeat; targets Tejashwi's aides

In another post, she stated, "I have fulfilled my duty and dharma as a daughter and sister and will continue to do so. I have no desire for any position, nor do I have any political ambitions. My self-respect is paramount for me."

Nov 16, 2025

Sensex projected to touch 94,000 by 2026 end, worst is over for Indian equities: Report

Bihar poll results: Stock markets to react positively, say analysts

Toward the week's close, the NDA's Bihar election victory bolstered investor confidence, said market watchers, adding that political sentiment was buoyed by the NDA victory in the Bihar elections, strengthening overall risk appetite.

Nov 16, 2025

Andhra receives investment commitments worth Rs 11.91 lakh crore

Andhra Pradesh Government Secures Investment Commitments Worth ₹8.2 Lakh Crore, 365 Deals Signed On Inaugural Day Of The 30th CII Partnership Summit

As many as 324 MoUs were signed in the presence of ministers with an investment of Rs. 8,41,786 crores. The majority of MoUs were signed with Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA), Energy, Food processing, Industry, trade, IT and Municipal departments.

Nov 16, 2025

Bill to ban H-1B visas 'efficient way to hurt Americans,' says US Immigration expert

'Cruelty Disguised as Policy': US Expert Criticises Greene's Plan to End H-1B Programme

In an interview with IANS, Sarah Pierce, the Director of Social Policy at Third Way, a think tank, argued that Greene's attempt to target the visa programme would "gut access to care overnight." "Slashing the flow of foreign workers, including the medical professionals her own communities rely on, would gut access to care overnight."

Nov 16, 2025

G20 Summit to proceed despite US absence, says South African President

US skipping G20 Summit "will have an impact," says High Commissioner of South Africa to India

On Thursday, South African Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said that the country's G20 presidency will remain impactful and successful despite the United States' decision not to attend the upcoming G20 Leaders' Meeting.

Nov 16, 2025

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Articles by IBT News Desk

'Rohini donated kidney, yet insulted and forced out': BJP's Dilip Jaiswal on Lalu's daughter

V-P Radhakrishnan highlights CAG's global standing as external auditor for WHO & ILO

The manner in which India conducts polls, strengthens democracy, also helps us: South Africa envoy

Finance Minister to continue pre-Budget consultations with industry stakeholders this week

Delhi: Major 'digital arrest' syndicate busted; six held for duping 71-year-old woman of Rs 49 lakh

India seen as global digital powerhouse: Govt official

SC to hear PIL on controlling air pollution tomorrow

India's exports of spices, tea and cashew to gain as Trump rolls back tariff hike

PM Modi interacts with MAHSR team in Surat, hails their role in India's 1st bullet train project

Delhi continues to choke on toxic air as AQI remains in 'severe' zone

India's AI shift from pilots to performance as 47 pc enterprises have multiple AI use cases: Report

'Abuses Hurled, Slipper Raised': Lalu Yadav Family Feud Deepens as Rohini Claims They Called Her Transplanted Kidney 'Dirty'

UP stone quarry collapse: One dead, NDRF continues search operation

Delhi blast: Bengal man arrested in narcotics case questioned

FIR against lecturer for 'sexually harassing' engineering student in Karnataka

'I'm disowning my family …': Rohini Acharya quits politics after RJD's defeat; targets Tejashwi's aides

Bihar poll results: Stock markets to react positively, say analysts

Andhra Pradesh Government Secures Investment Commitments Worth ₹8.2 Lakh Crore, 365 Deals Signed On Inaugural Day Of The 30th CII Partnership Summit

'Cruelty Disguised as Policy': US Expert Criticises Greene's Plan to End H-1B Programme

US skipping G20 Summit "will have an impact," says High Commissioner of South Africa to India

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'