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A grenade explosion took place outside the gates of an army camp in Tinsukia district of Assam on Wednesday, police said. However, there was no report of any casualties at the moment, a police officer said. The blast took place in front of the gates of an army camp at Dirak in the evening, he said.

Two persons died after being run over by a speeding car while they were waiting to catch a bus in Odisha's Ganjam district on Wednesday, police said. One person was also injured in the incident that took place near Podamari bus stand in Pattapur police station area early in the morning. The deceased were identified as Niru Mohanty (40) from Jagannathpur and Simanchal Pradhan (55), a resident of Podamari.

The maximum temperature in Delhi on Wednesday settled at 25.7 degrees Celsius, a notch below the normal, while the air quality remained in the "very poor" category.

Ambulances were on standby and a special ward at a local health centre kept ready as a multi-agency effort to rescue 41 men trapped in the Silkyara tunnel appeared close to success on Wednesday evening.

A man carrying an Indian passport was apprehended by CISF personnel at the IGI Airport here after Bangladeshi citizenship documents were found in his possession, raising "serious doubts" about his identity and intentions, a senior official said Wednesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday proposed setting up a Social Impact Fund to implement Digital Public Infrastructure in countries of the Global South and also called for global regulations for Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly V D Satheesan on Wednesday flayed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's remarks regarding the assault on the Youth Congress activists who waved black flags at him and called him a "criminal".

As heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Kerala, the India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a red alert for Pathanamthitta district of the state.

Punjab Wednesday reported 512 farm fires, taking the total number of such cases recorded since September 15 to 36,118.

Poland's new parliament began debating the reinstatement of government funding for in vitro fertilization (IVF) as its first legislation following elections in which the conservative party that had banned it lost control of the legislature.

BRS supremo and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday attacked Telangana PCC chief Revanth Reddy alleging that the latter was caught red-handed while trying to purchase BRS (then TRS) MLAs and has no moral values.

Police have substantiated the forgery of election ID cards, presenting compelling evidence of their illegal use in the recent internal election of the Youth Congress (YC) in Kerala, a senior police officer said here on Wednesday.

The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought response of the Centre, Delhi Police and MCD on a plea seeking permission for holding a large public meeting at the Ramlila maidan on December 4.

The BJP on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to act against Rahul Gandhi for his 'panauti' jibe against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and recalled India Gandhi's "insult" of the Indian hockey team during the 1982 Asian Games final while praising its leader's encouragement to cricket players after their World Cup final loss.

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he should answer as to why malnutrition is allegedly increasing in his home state of Gujarat and India.

Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president Arvinder Singh Lovely on Wednesday launched party leader Rahul Gandhi's WhatsApp channel from the party's local office here.

Two Army personnel including a Major and one terrorist have been killed after a gunfight broke out between the security forces and terrorists in the Baji Maal area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday (November 22). One terrorist is still believed to be trapped, officials said.

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday called Congress candidate from Jubilee Hills assembly segment, Mohammad Azharuddin an “unsuccessful politician” and expressed hope that voters would support his party candidate there.  Addressing the media in Hyderabad, the Lok Sabha MP also ruled out any hung assembly in Telangana after the November 30 polls and said Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao-led BRS will return to power in the state.

Two Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), including an electric car, were gutted in a fire that erupted at the residence of an IAS officer in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur, an official said on Wednesday.

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday called Congress candidate from Jubilee Hills assembly segment, Mohammad Azharuddin an “unsuccessful politician” and expressed hope that voters would support his party candidate there.

Pakistan's interim government Wednesday recommended placing the names of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and 28 others on the Exit Control List (ECL) to prevent them from fleeing the country, citing their alleged involvement in a corruption case.

A day after farmers blocked a stretch of the national highway in Jalandhar, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday asked the farm unions not to turn people against themselves by blocking roads.

Pope Francis met separately on Wednesday with relatives of Israeli hostages in Gaza and Palestinian prisoners in Israel and begged for peace and an end to what he called terrorism and “the passions that are killing everyone”.

Police in Maharashtra's Latur city conducted an operation in an area housing coaching centres and took action to prevent anti-social activities, an official said on Wednesday.

The Nitish Kumar Cabinet in Bihar on Wednesday passed a resolution demanding grant of special category status to the state for which a fresh need was being felt in the light of the caste survey.

A Delhi Police constable was allegedly thrashed by some unidentified people in Aya Nagar following a minor accident, officials said on Wednesday.

Security forces have apprehended two suspected terror operatives from Bemina area of Srinagar and recovered arms and explosives from their possession, officials said on Wednesday.