From national and international developments to business updates and sports news, the aim is to give young learners a clear understanding of what is going on beyond their classrooms. Here are the headlines for 14 November 2025.
National News
Car Linked to Bomber Towed Away by NSG, Forensic Teams: The car suspected to be the one used by the alleged bomber, Dr. Umar, in the Delhi blast case, was towed away by the National Security Guard (NSG) and forensic teams for detailed analysis and evidence collection.
No Pilot Blamed in Air India Crash, Probe Underway: The Central Government informed the Supreme Court that the official probe into the 2020 Air India Express crash in Kozhikode has not blamed any specific pilot for the accident and that the investigation remains ongoing.
Probe Reveals Turkey Handler 'Ukasa' and Al-Falah University Under Scanner: The ongoing Delhi blast probe revealed that a handler named 'Ukasa' in Turkey and the Al-Falah University in Faridabad are under close surveillance by security agencies for possible links to the conspiracy.
Massive Explosion at UP Firecracker Factory Kills 2: A huge explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in the death of two people and left five others injured.
High Court Allows RSS March in Priyank Kharge's Constituency: The Karnataka High Court granted permission for the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to conduct a march on November 16 in the constituency represented by State Minister Priyank Kharge, overturning an earlier police ban.
Supreme Court Calls Delhi Pollution 'Very Serious': The Supreme Court of India described the air pollution situation in Delhi as "very serious," noting that even the use of face masks is often "not enough" to protect residents.
Setback for Yediyurappa, Pocso Case to Continue: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa faced a legal setback after the Karnataka High Court ruled that the Pocso case filed against him, involving a complaint by a minor, would continue.
International News
Trump Signs Funding Bill, Ends 43-Day US Government Shutdown: US President Donald Trump signed the government funding bill into law, officially ending the 43-day disruption that had crippled non-essential federal services across the nation.
Indian Truckers' Licenses Canceled in California: The State of California canceled approximately 17,000 commercial driving licenses after it was found that the Indian-origin truckers were caught driving in the wrong lanes on multiple occasions.
LeT's Hafiz Saeed Eyes Bangladesh as New Front Against India: An intelligence warning has indicated that Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed is planning to use Bangladesh as a new operational base to launch attacks and foment instability against India.
US Sanctions Indian Company Over Iran Missile Programme: The United States has imposed sanctions on an Indian company and one of its directors for their alleged role in supplying material and technology to Iran's missile and drone programme.
Chinese Scientist Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Toxic Fungus: A Chinese scientist pleaded guilty in a US court to charges of smuggling a toxic fungus and will be deported as part of the legal settlement.
Marco Rubio Praises India's Handling of Delhi Blast: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised India's capacity to manage its own security challenges, stating, "They don't need our help," regarding the investigation into the recent Delhi blast.
CIA Dropped Modified Poppy Seeds in Afghanistan: A new report claims that the CIA covertly dropped genetically modified poppy seeds in Afghanistan, allegedly as a tactic to weaken the country's illegal heroin trade.
Sports News
Shane Watson Joins KKR as Assistant Coach for IPL 2026: Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has been appointed as the new assistant coach for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise ahead of the IPL 2026 season.
Harmanpreet: PM Modi Asked Us to Visit Schools, Inspire Students: World Cup-winning Indian women's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally asked the team to visit schools and inspire students across the country.
Shubman Gill on Tough Test vs. WTC Champions: Indian batsman Shubman Gill emphasized the upcoming series against the World Test Championship (WTC) champions as a crucial and "tough test" in the race for the next WTC final.
Pakistan Moves Tri-Series to Rawalpindi Over Safety Concerns: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided to move the upcoming tri-series from Lahore to Rawalpindi after players from Sri Lanka raised concerns over safety and security in the former venue.
Lakshya Sen Enters Japan Masters Quarterfinals: Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen secured his spot in the quarterfinals of the Japan Masters tournament after defeating Jia Heng Jason Teh.
Business News
Andhra Pradesh Inks ₹15,000 Cr Pact for Hyperscale Data Center: The Andhra Pradesh government signed a massive ₹15,000 crore investment pact with Tillman Global Holdings to establish a 300 MW hyperscale data center campus in Visakhapatnam.
SBI Funds Management Eyes Potential $1.2 Billion IPO: SBI Funds Management, one of India's largest mutual fund houses, is reportedly considering a massive $1.2 billion Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the first half of 2026.
New Credit Guarantee Scheme to Offer up to ₹50 Cr to Exporters: Sources indicate that the government's new Credit Guarantee Scheme for exporters may offer credit coverage of up to ₹50 crore to each eligible exporter, significantly boosting trade liquidity.
Record-Low Retail Inflation Opens Space for Rate Cut: India's retail inflation hit a record low in October. Analysts believe this provides the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with leeway for a rate cut if economic growth in the second half of the fiscal year 2026 weakens.
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