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Bangladesh’s ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, ex-Home Minister sentenced to death; information connected precocious alert
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) of Bangladesh connected Monday (November 17, 2025) ordered the execution by hanging of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and erstwhile Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal aft uncovering them blameworthy of genocide committed during the July–August 2024 violence in a lawsuit involving crimes against humanity. At the aforesaid time, erstwhile Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, who turned authorities witnesser and testified earlier the Tribunal against the erstwhile Prime Minister and Home Minister, has been sentenced to 5 years successful situation aft admitting his involvement.
Saudi Arabia autobus accident: Hyderabad families shattered arsenic 45 pilgrims die; Last rites to beryllium conducted successful Saudi
Forty-five Indian pilgrims are feared dormant successful a autobus crash that happened successful Saudi Arabia connected Monday (November 17, 2025). The mishap took spot astir 25 kilometres earlier reaching Medina. Official sources said determination were 46 passengers connected the bus, retired of which 1 rider escaped and is undergoing treatment. The Telangana Cabinet announced ₹5 lakhs ex gratia to the victims’ families.
Bangladesh urges Indian authorities to manus implicit Hasina, erstwhile Minister Kamal
Bangladesh urged Indian authorities connected Monday (November 17, 2025) to extradite erstwhile Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and erstwhile Interior Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal after both were sentenced to death for their relation successful the crackdown against a pupil uprising past year. Dhaka said New Delhi was obliged to bash truthful nether an extradition treaty. Hasina, who fled aft convulsive pupil protests past year, has been successful India since.
ECI orders ‘Special Revision’ of elector database successful Assam
The Election Commission of India connected Monday (November 17, 2025) ordered ‘Special Revision’ of electoral rolls successful Assam. According to instructions issued by the canvass authorization for the main electoral serviceman of Assam, January 1, 2026 volition beryllium the qualifying day for the State to transportation retired the Special Revision.
SC proceeding connected Delhi aerial pollution: Supreme Court mandates combined enactment connected stubble burning; directs Punjab and Haryana compliance with CAQM orders
The Supreme Court, resuming its proceeding connected the alarming air contamination successful Delhi-NCR, directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to taxable elaborate reports connected the circumstantial measures being taken to curb the rampant signifier of stubble burning. The Court noted the worsening Air Quality Index (AQI), with immoderate areas crossing the 450 mark, and heard submissions that existent restrictions nether the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage III were inadequate, with immoderate lawyers arguing for an contiguous escalation to the stricter GRAP Stage IV. The tribunal is focused connected ensuring proactive and effectual steps are taken by the acrophobic states and cardinal bodies similar the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).
Indian lipid companies unafraid their first-ever woody to import U.S. LPG into India
India’s public-sector lipid companies person successfully concluded a one-year woody to import liquified petroleum gas (LPG) from the U.S. Gulf coast, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said connected Monday (November 17, 2025) .In his station connected X, Mr. Puri elaborated that India would root astir 2.2 cardinal tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquified petroleum state from the U.S. Gulf Coast for the declaration twelvemonth 2026 — making it the “first structured declaration of U.S. LPG for the Indian market”.
Kerala BLOs signifier Statewide protests demanding postponement of SIR by ECI
Booth level officers (BLO) nether the banner of Left and Congress-led work organisations successful Kerala connected Monday (November 17, 2025) staged large-scale protests over the decease of Kannur BLO Aneesh George, demanding that the Election Commission of India (ECI) defer the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) until aft the section assemblage elections are implicit successful the State. Following George’s death, work organisations had announced that BLOs would boycott SIR enactment connected Monday (November 17, 2025).
China’s question alert sparks crisp diminution successful Japan’s tourism, retail assemblage stocks
Japanese tourism and retail shares dived connected Monday (November 17, 2025) after China warned its citizens to debar the tourer hotspot successful a spat over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi‘s comments on Taiwan. Ms. Takaichi, seen arsenic a China hawk, suggested this period that adjacent U.S. ally Japan could intervene militarily successful immoderate onslaught connected the self-ruled island, which Beijing claims.
Shooting World Championships: Gurpreet Singh fetches metallic successful 25m centre occurrence pistol; India ends third
Olympian Gurpreet Singh came agonisingly adjacent to becoming the satellite champion successful men’s 25m Centre Fire Pistol lawsuit but yet got a metallic aft losing connected interior 10s to Ukraine’s Pavlo Korostylov astatine the Olympic Shooting Range successful Cairo.
Govt imposes import curbs connected definite platinum jewellery
The authorities connected Monday (November 17, 2025) imposed import curbs connected definite types of platinum jewellery till April adjacent year. The import argumentation of platinum jewellery “is revised from Free to Restricted, with contiguous effect till April 30, 2026”, the directorate wide of overseas commercialized (DGFT) said successful the latest notification. Importers present request a licence from the DGFT to import these goods.
