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Bihar elections Phase 1: 60.13% voting till 5 p.m.
Amid stray incidents of violence, including an attack connected Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha’s vehicle, 60.18% of 3.75 crore voters exercised their franchise till 5 p.m. connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) crossed 121 constituencies successful the archetypal signifier of Bihar Assembly elections. Begusarai territory recorded the highest polling percent truthful acold astatine 67.32%, followed by Samastipur (66.65%) and Madhepura (65.74%).
Calcutta High Court asks ECI to record affidavit connected PIL questioning SIR connected ground of 2002 voters’ list
The Calcutta High Court connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to authorities its presumption by filing an affidavit connected a PIL questioning wherefore the ongoing peculiar intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was being done connected the ground of the 2002 voters’ list. The ECI is holding SIR successful 12 States, including successful West Bengal, wherever Assembly elections are owed to beryllium held earlier mid-2026. The committee submitted earlier the tribunal that the petition is “not maintainable”.
Airlines study ‘severe’ spoofing implicit Delhi for 7 days, govt officials accidental they are enquiring
Aircraft flying implicit Delhi person been experiencing “severe” GPS spoofing implicit the past week, causing mendacious navigation information specified arsenic incorrect craft positions and misleading terrain warnings, according to pilots and aerial postulation power sources. “The DGCA is seized of the matter,” a apical authorities authoritative said, adding that they were enquiring into the incidents.
Right to ballot is antithetic from state of voting, Centre tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) is scheduled to analyse the Centre’s argument that the ‘right to vote’ successful an predetermination is antithetic from the ‘freedom of voting’, and portion 1 is simply a specified statutory close the 2nd is simply a portion of the cardinal close to state of code and expression. The Centre was responding to a petition seeking to state Section 53(2) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and Rule 11 work with Forms 21 and 21B of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, which use to ‘uncontested elections’, ultra vires the Constitution for violating state of code and look nether Article 19(1)(a).
Tribunal reforms law: Unfair to the court, CJI reacts to a petition connected behalf of AG for adjournment
Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) did not instrumentality good to a petition made connected behalf of Attorney General R. Venkataramani to adjourn a lawsuit challenging the Tribunal Reforms Act of 2021, marking the 2nd clip successful the past fewer days the apical Judge expressed displeasure astatine the government’s foremost ineligible counsel and the highest instrumentality serviceman successful the country. “This is unfair to the court,” Chief Justice Gavai addressed Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, who sought the adjournment for the Attorney General (AG).
Delhi riots lawsuit proceeding highlights: Organising, participating successful protestation not a transgression offence, Shadab Ahmed’s counsel tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) heard the bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others accused successful the Northeast Delhi riots of 2020. Senior advocator Sanjeev Luthera appearing for Shadab Ahmad argued that organising oregon participating successful protests are not transgression offence. Mr. Ahmad was arrested connected April 6, 2020, and was subsequently charged nether UAPA. Mr. Luthera submits the protected witnesses deposed that they had heard him sermon the conspiracy astatine a biriyani stall. A witnesser had deposed that Ahmed had organised the protests and attended them. Organising and participating successful protests was not criminal, the elder advocator argues. The prosecution claimed Shadab was instrumental successful blocking a main roadworthy successful Chandbagh connected February 24, 2020 and supporting women for a Bharat Bandh. Mr. Luthera questions the criminality attached to these actions and concludes his arguments.
ED summons Anil Ambani to depose connected November 14
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued caller summons to Reliance Group president Anil Ambani for questioning adjacent week successful an alleged slope fraud linked-money laundering case, sources said. The 66-year-old businessman was questioned by the national probe bureau successful August for astir 10 hours. He has been asked to depose connected November 14 for questioning successful a wealth laundering lawsuit linked to a lawsuit against Reliance Communication Ltd. (RCom) for an alleged ₹2,929 crore indebtedness fraud with the SBI, they said.
ISRO wants to transportation 50% of PSLV improvement to manufacture consortium, says V. Narayanan
ISRO president V. Narayanan connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) said the abstraction bureau wants to transfer 50% of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) improvement to the manufacture consortium. Hailing the capableness of the home aerospace, defence and engineering sector, Mr. Narayanan said they are already contributing astir 80 to 85% of the systems for ISRO’s missions.
ED attaches assets worthy ₹11.14 crore linked to Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan successful 1xBet case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worthy ₹11.14 crore linked to erstwhile Indian cricketers Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan successful a lawsuit pertaining to 1xBet. “The attachment includes communal money investments worthy ₹6.64 crore held successful the sanction of Suresh Raina and an immovable spot valued astatine ₹4.5 crore held successful the sanction of Shikhar Dhawan,” the bureau said connected Thursday (November 6, 2025).
Producers can’t cull retired songs I composed for their movies and merchantability to euphony labels: Ilaiyaraaja
Acclaimed euphony composer R. Ilaiyaraaja, connected Thursday (November 6, 2025), argued earlier the Madras High Court that movie producers cannot cull retired the songs composed by him for their movies and merchantability the rights “to exploit those songs” to antithetic euphony labels/third parties. Appearing earlier Justice N. Senthilkumar, the composer’s counsel A. Saravanan said, his lawsuit neither had an employer-employee narration with immoderate of the movie producers nor had helium fixed them the close to exploit the songs composed by him arsenic they please.
India could make 11 cardinal tonnes of star discarded by 2047: Study
India is projected to make astir 11 cardinal tonnes of star discarded by 2047, mostly from crystalline-silicon modules, according to 2 studies published connected Thursday (November 6, 2025). Managing this discarded would necessitate astir 300 recycling plants crossed the state and an concern of astir ₹4,200 crore, said the studies by Delhi-based deliberation vessel Council connected Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).
Pakistan, Afghan Taliban to resume bid talks successful Istanbul
Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban were acceptable to resume bid talks successful Istanbul connected Thursday (November 6, 2025), aiming to tackle the contented of cross-border coercion and debar further escalation betwixt the 2 sides. Clashes broke retired betwixt the borderline troops connected October 11, resulting successful casualties connected some sides. Pakistan claimed that astatine slightest 206 Afghan Taliban and 110 Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan operatives were killed, portion Pakistan suffered the nonaccomplishment of 23 soldiers.
Trump has different tariff options if Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes
President Donald Trump has warned that the United States volition beryllium rendered “defenceless” and perchance “reduced to astir Third World status” if Supreme Court strikes down the tariffs helium imposed this twelvemonth connected astir each state connected earth. The justices sounded skeptical during oral arguments connected Wednesday (November 5, 2025) of his sweeping claims of authorization to enforce tariffs arsenic helium sees fit.
India needs big, world-class banks: Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance curate Nirmala Sitharaman connected Thursday (November 6, 2025) asked banks to adhere to strategy driven lending practices and larn from the past truthful that fiscal subject is not threatened. “We person galore self-reliant practices which needs to beryllium followed,” she said, portion addressing the 12th SBI Banking and Economics Conclave successful Mumbai. Ms. Sitharaman said the country needs large and world-class banks, and discussions are connected with the Reserve Bank of India and different lenders successful this regard. She said the “government is looking astatine this and enactment has already commenced. We are discussing with the RBI. We are discussing with banks”.
Bowlers springiness India 2-1 bid pb against Australia successful Gold Coast
India defended a humble total with a stifling bowling show for a 48-run triumph implicit Australia successful the 4th T20 International to drawback an unassailable 2-1 pb successful the five-match bid present connected Thursday (November 6, 2025). The architects of India’s triumph were Axar Patel and Shivam Dube who shared 2 wickets each to enactment Australia connected the backfoot successful the tally chase.
