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Mira Sen has covered Indian politics and national developments for over a decade, closely tracking elections, national parties, policymakers, on-the-ground developments — and their impact on citizens.

Delhi blast linked to posters found in Srinagar on Oct 19: Source

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Delhi blast linked to posters found in Srinagar on Oct 19: Source

The posters were found in an area under the Naugaum police post in the Jammu and Kashmir summer capital.

Delhi Red Fort blast: Suspect went underground 3 days before explosion

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Delhi Red Fort blast: Suspect went underground 3 days before explosion

The white Hyundai i20 used in the blast was allegedly being driven by Dr Umar Nabi, who reportedly hails from Pulwama.

200 cops, 100 CCTVs: Delhi Police raid hotels through the night after Red Fort blast; four detained, question 13

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200 cops, 100 CCTVs: Delhi Police raid hotels through the night after Red Fort blast; four detained, question 13

After eight killed in Red Fort explosion, police teams raided hotels across Paharganj and Daryaganj through the night, questioning several suspects.

Bihar Assembly Polls Phase 2: Key contestants and constituencies

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Bihar Assembly Polls Phase 2: Key contestants and constituencies

A total of 122 constituencies across 20 districts are going to the polls today. In the first phase, polling was held in 121 seats across 18 districts. In this phase, a total of 1,302 candidates are in the fight, 136 (about 10 per cent) of them women.

Seconds before the Red Fort explosion, what CCTV footage revealed about the i20’s final journey

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Seconds before the Red Fort explosion, what CCTV footage revealed about the i20’s final journey

Delhi Red Fort car blast: CCTV footage tracks i20’s route before explosion; eight killed as Delhi Police probe Pulwama and Faridabad module links.

Delhi blast: Police register case under UAPA, Explosives Act

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Delhi blast: Police register case under UAPA, Explosives Act

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that a blast occurred in a Hyundai i20 car at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the Red Fort in Delhi at 7 pm on Monday.

Security beefed up at Vaishno Devi shrine, Jammu city after Red Fort blast

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Security beefed up at Vaishno Devi shrine, Jammu city after Red Fort blast

DIG Jammu-Kathua Shiv Kumar Sharma carried out a security inspection at night in Jammu city.

Delhi Red Fort Blast: Car door flew 100 metres away after explosion, says official

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Delhi Red Fort Blast: Car door flew 100 metres away after explosion, says official

The explosion shattered nearby windows, scattered debris across the road, and left several vehicles mangled.

Faridabad explosives case: Woman doctor under scanner, being questioned in J&K

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Faridabad explosives case: Woman doctor under scanner, being questioned in J&K

Security agencies uncovered a stockpile of explosive materials from multiple locations in Faridabad, including properties associated with Dr Muzzamil.

CJI Gavai says judiciary is well aware of AI misuse: 'We've seen our morphed pics too'

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CJI Gavai says judiciary is well aware of AI misuse: 'We've seen our morphed pics too'

The bench, which also included Justice K Vinod Chandran, indicated that it was not inclined to intervene, noting that matters involving emerging technology governance fall within the policymaking domain.

Yogi Adityanath says every UP school should recite Vande Mataram: 'No other Jinnah can rise to challenge India’s integrity'

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Yogi Adityanath says every UP school should recite Vande Mataram: 'No other Jinnah can rise to challenge India’s integrity'

"There should be a sense of respect for the national song Vande Mataram. We will make its singing compulsory in every school and educational institution of Uttar Pradesh," Adityanath said.

Araria constituency's three-way gamble: the Congress veteran, Nitish’s comeback bid, and Bihar’s ‘Singham cop’

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Araria constituency's three-way gamble: the Congress veteran, Nitish’s comeback bid, and Bihar’s ‘Singham cop’

Once a sleepy Congress bastion, this Seemanchal seat has suddenly turned into one of the most unpredictable contests of the Bihar elections.

‘People will get me killed’: Tej Pratap Yadav claims threat to life, gets Y-plus security cover amid Bihar polls

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‘People will get me killed’: Tej Pratap Yadav claims threat to life, gets Y-plus security cover amid Bihar polls

Tej Pratap Yadav claims his life is under threat as he contests Bihar polls after splitting from RJD; recent meetings with BJP MP fuel fresh speculation.

Modi government earns Rs 800 crore from scrap, more than Chandrayaan-3’s moon mission cost: Report

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Modi government earns Rs 800 crore from scrap, more than Chandrayaan-3’s moon mission cost: Report

Held between October 2 and 31, the 2025 campaign was the largest so far, both in scale and impact. Nearly 11.58 lakh government sites were covered across ministries, missions abroad, and public offices.

R&D, reforms and record profits: What to expect from Rajnath Singh’s Nov 10 review of 16 DPSUs

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R&D, reforms and record profits: What to expect from Rajnath Singh’s Nov 10 review of 16 DPSUs

Rajnath Singh to review 16 DPSUs on Nov 10; new HAL R&D manual, ‘Swayam’ energy report, and five-year roadmap mark India’s defence reform drive.

Traffic curbs in place for Akon’s Delhi concert on November 9; commuters advised to avoid JLN Stadium routes

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Traffic curbs in place for Akon’s Delhi concert on November 9; commuters advised to avoid JLN Stadium routes

Traffic movement around the stadium will be strictly regulated between 4 PM and 11 PM on Saturday.

PM Modi to visit Bhutan on November 11–12, inaugurate 1,020 MW hydro project

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PM Modi to visit Bhutan on November 11–12, inaugurate 1,020 MW hydro project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also attend celebrations marking the 70th birth anniversary of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth King of Bhutan, and hold discussions with Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay

Rajnath Singh slams Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations: 'Is it important to lie to have a successful political career?'

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Rajnath Singh slams Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations: 'Is it important to lie to have a successful political career?'

He also lashed out at the Congress over Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s recent remarks, accusing the party of deepening social divides for political gain.

Vote mark on LJP's Shambhavi Chaudhary's both hands sparks controversy, Patna admin cites polling staff error

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Vote mark on LJP's Shambhavi Chaudhary's both hands sparks controversy, Patna admin cites polling staff error

The clarification came after Rashtriya Janata Dal’s National Spokesperson Kanchana Yadav alleged voter fraud, claiming that ink marks on both hands suggested Chaudhary had voted twice.

'Never said I voted today': Pune woman posts selfie urging Bihar to vote; sparks debate on 'vote-chori'

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'Never said I voted today': Pune woman posts selfie urging Bihar to vote; sparks debate on 'vote-chori'

This comes just days after Gandhi had alleged large-scale irregularities during the Haryana elections, claiming that a woman with multiple names had “voted in 10 different booths".

Indonesia: 54, including children, injured in Jakarta mosque blast during Friday prayers

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Indonesia: 54, including children, injured in Jakarta mosque blast during Friday prayers

A witness informed authorities that the blast appeared to have originated from a loudspeaker inside the mosque, according to the agency.

Supreme Court to hear plea for independent probe into Air India Ahmedabad Crash; says ‘no one blames the pilot’

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Supreme Court to hear plea for independent probe into Air India Ahmedabad Crash; says ‘no one blames the pilot’

Father of late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal seeks retired judge–led investigation; SC issues notice to Centre and DGCA ahead of November 10 hearing.

'Got scared; was never a model': Brazilian woman explores legal options after Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' H-bomb

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'Got scared; was never a model': Brazilian woman explores legal options after Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' H-bomb

Earlier, the Brazilian woman had clarified in a video that the image shown at the press conference is an old photo of hers.

With 64.66%, Bihar sees record-breaking voter turnout in phase 1, highest in state's history

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With 64.66%, Bihar sees record-breaking voter turnout in phase 1, highest in state's history

The fate of several ministers, as well as RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and his estranged brother Tej Pratap, was sealed in the first phase. Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party has been billed as the 'X' factor, adding a bit of intrigue to the high-stakes contest.

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